Charlie Brown and Kelly Pierce on Wheel of FortuneSome news items you might have missed:
• OUT: Charlie Brown and Kelly Pierce made history on the February 16 episode of Wheel of Fortune when they played as the first same-sex couple in the show’s history during the week-long Valentine’s Day Special.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out the what’s what in LGBTQ publications this week including Get Out Magazine’s profile on pottery master and go-go dancer Pete Ramirez.
• Arizona: Democrat U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego, who is challenging Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) in next year’s election in Arizona, is polling ahead of her and several potential Republican candidates.
• New York Times: Text messages show Fox News hosts mocked Trump’s voter fraud claims, while the network continued to promote many of those lies on the air.
NEW: Messages and testimony from Fox News stars and execs show their private disbelief over Trump's voter fraud claims, while the network continued to promote many of those lies on the airhttps://t.co/d3c6rOClIZ
— Katie Robertson (@katie_robertson) February 16, 2023
• New York Times: First term Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), who had a near-fatal stroke last year checked into a hospital for treatment of clinical depression.
• Instinct Magazine: Aaron Taylor-Johnson did a photoshoot for Vanity Fair complete with his 9-pack on display.