LGBTQ news and entertainment
ABC announced today that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to the air on Tuesday night following a massive outcry that morphed into a flashpoint for free speech in America, including tons of viewers cancelling Disney+/Hulu subscriptions. Continue reading “ABC: ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ To Return Tuesday Night”
Following reports that an undercover investigation caught Donald Trump’s Border Czar accepting what appeared to be a $50,000 bribe on video last fall, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters today that Border Czar Tom Homan “never took the $50,000.”
And those FBI agents (the ones who Leavitt says never gave him any money) were just trying to “entrap” Homan. Continue reading “White House: Homan Never Took That $50K Bribe”
Some news stories from the day:
• Variety: Jimmy Kimmel and Disney are working toward reaching a compromise that would allow “Jimmy Kimmel Live” to return to ABC.
• Queerty: Matt Dallas, of “Kyle XY” fame, recently gave his 42-year-old body an 8-week reboot and folks took note. Continue reading “Jimmy Kimmel And Disney Discussing Return Of ‘Kimmel Live!’ + More News”
The FBI reportedly recorded Tom Homan, now the border czar, taking $50,000 cash and promising to help agents posing as business execs win government contracts in a second Trump term.
The Department of Justice has apparently shut that probe down. Continue reading “Tom Homan Investigated For Accepting $50K In Cash”
Treven Gokey, 49, was arrested Wednesday at his Phoenix home for allegedly making terrorist threats specifically targeting LGBTQ+ community members and the business Cruisin 7th Bar on North 7th Street in Phoenix. Continue reading “Police: Phoenix Man Threatened To Shoot Up Gay Bar Over Charlie Kirk”
Some news items as we head into the weekend:
• them: A new bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate seeks to re-establish national emergency suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth — which were stripped away by the Trump administration. Continue reading “Suicide Prevention For LGBTQ Youth + Passports + More News”
A federal judge has rejected Donald Trump’s $15 million lawsuit against the New York Times saying the rambling 85-page complaint violated a federal rule requiring “a short plain statement” of the claim in an attempt to demonstrate that the plaintiff deserves relief. Continue reading “Federal Judge Rejects Trump’s $15M Lawsuit Against NY Times”
Some news items you might have missed:
• OUT: Kristin Chenoweth responded to backlash over her Charlie Kirk comments in an interview with New York 1 host Frank DiLella. Click to play.
Continue reading “Kristin Chenoweth Responds To Backlash Over Kirk Comments + More”
In her upcoming memoir, 107 Days, former Vice President Kamala Harris reveals out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was her “first choice” for a running mate in her 2024 presidential bid.
In an excerpt published in The Atlantic, Harris shares Buttigieg “would have been an ideal partner—if I were a straight white man.” Continue reading “Harris Says Pete Buttigieg Was Her ‘First Choice’ For Running Mate”
It turns out there’s a whole lot more to the story behind ABC deciding to pull Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show than just a vague monologue remark.
As the saying goes, “Follow the money.” Continue reading “The Real Reason ABC Pulled Jimmy Kimmel Show”