LGBTQ news and entertainment
“Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider, who recently became the show’s highest-earning female contestant, shared on Twitter that she was robbed at gunpoint over New Year’s weekend. Continue reading “Jeopardy! Champion Amy Schneider Robbed At Gunpoint”
There was a lot in 2021 that was just heinous and I’m happy to leave it behind. But in this year-end episode of The Randy Report podcast, I take a moment to look at the best of 2021 LGBTQ news and pop culture. Continue reading “Podcast: The Best Of 2021 – LGBTQ Edition”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Chasten Buttigieg called out homophobes who left ugly comments on his holiday photo with hubby Pete Buttigieg and their two children. Continue reading “News Round-Up: January 4, 2022”
In a nod to Spotify’s annual ‘Wrapped’ recap, dating app Grindr unwrapped some stats and preferences about its worldwide users in a post titled “Grindr Unwrapped.” Continue reading “Year-End ‘Grindr Unwrapped’ Shares Stats From The Dating App”
Some new items you might have missed: • Variety: After months of negotiations, the estate of legendary rocker David Bowie (above) has sold the singer’s formidable publishing catalog to Warner Chappell Music for a price upwards of $250 million, sources confirm to Variety. Continue reading “News Round-Up: January 3, 2022”
On the first day of trading in the new year, stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday in a solid start to the new year after closing out 2021 with big gains including a 27% increase for the S&P 500. Continue reading “Stock Market Closed Out 2021 With Strong Double-Digit Gains”
Just a day after being permanently banned from Twitter for repeated violations of the platform’s rules on spreading misinformation about COVID, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has landed in Facebook jail for continuing her lie campaign. Continue reading “More Misinformation Lands QAnon Rep In Facebook Jail”
Far-right Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene has become the first member of Congress to be permanently banned from Twitter after repeatedly violating the social media platform’s rules on COVID misinformation. Continue reading “QAnon Rep Permanently Banned From Twitter For Misinformation”
My final post of 2021. Here’s wishing everyone a happy and safe New Year’s celebration. I’ll be home on my couch with wonder pups Scarlett and Brody and a glass of champagne hours before midnight. Continue reading “News Round-Up: December 31, 2021”
Beloved TV legend and forever Golden Girl Betty White has passed away at the age of 99 just weeks before she would have celebrated her 100th birthday. Continue reading “Forever Golden: Betty White Dead At 99”