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Terence Stamp Filmed Scenes For ‘Priscilla 2’ Before His Passing

Terence Stamp as Bernadette in 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert'

Wow. Deadline is reporting that in the months before his death, Terence Stamp filmed scenes reprising his role of “Bernadette” for an upcoming sequel to the hit movie Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

Director Stephan Elliott says Stamp was originally hesitant to revisit the now-iconic role, but was persuaded by a promise that Priscilla Queen of the Desert 2, its working title, would not just be a repeat of the original. Continue reading “Terence Stamp Filmed Scenes For ‘Priscilla 2’ Before His Passing”

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Drops Reelection Bid

Mayor Eric Adams of New York City

Well, it looks like Mayor Eric Adams of New York City will be a “one and done” mayor after all.

Adams announced via a pre-recorded video shared on social media he is suspending his bid for reelection just five weeks before Election Day. Continue reading “NYC Mayor Eric Adams Drops Reelection Bid”

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Arrested For Threats To Shoot Up Texas Pride Event + New Music From Avery Cochrane + More News

Joshua Cole (mug shot)

Some news items that caught my eye:

• The Independent: A 42-year-old Texas man, Joshua Cole (above), is facing federal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up the Abilene Pride Parade. “Fk their parade…come on bro let’s go hunting fairies,” he reportedly wrote in a Facebook message.

• New Music: Out recording artist Avery Cochrane’s new single, “Shapeshifting on a Saturday Night,” is a melancholy, pensive pop bop showcasing the talented artist in ‘sad autumn girl’ vibe. Continue reading “Arrested For Threats To Shoot Up Texas Pride Event + New Music From Avery Cochrane + More News”

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Anti-Trans MAGA Lawmaker Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges

Former South Carolina GOP lawmaker RJ May pleads guilty to distributing child sex abuse files (screen capture)

An anti-trans MAGA state lawmaker in South Carolina – who helped create his state’s Freedom Caucus, a group of the House’s most conservative members – has agreed to plead guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material.

In June, he was charged with 10 counts of distributing child sexual abuse material. Continue reading “Anti-Trans MAGA Lawmaker Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges”

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Johnson Delays Swearing In New Rep To Block Release Of Epstein Files

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA)

House Speaker Mike Johnson is delaying the swearing in of Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva, who just won the race for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District on Tuesday in an expected landslide. Continue reading “Johnson Delays Swearing In New Rep To Block Release Of Epstein Files”

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Slovakia Passes Anti-LGBTQ Amendments + New Music From Khalid + More

Khalid drops new single "Out of Body" (screen cap)

Some news items as we head into the weekend:

• Gayety: Slovakia’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment that restricts adoption to married heterosexual couples only, bans surrogate pregnancies, and legally recognizes only two sexes.

• New Music: Khalid drops his latest single, “Out of Body,” a chill, sultry R&B groove that makes its point without big vocal theatrics. “This is me in my fully liberated element,” Khalid said in a statement referencing his coming out last November. Continue reading “Slovakia Passes Anti-LGBTQ Amendments + New Music From Khalid + More”

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Sinclair, Nexstar Drop ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Boycotts

Jimmy Kimmel

UPDATE: Nexstar Media Group is also ending its preemption of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” to its 32 ABC affiliates beginning tonight following discussions with Disney, which owns ABC.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group has dropped its boycott of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on its ABC affiliate stations and will return the show to its airwaves Friday night. Continue reading “Sinclair, Nexstar Drop ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Boycotts”

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Gay Sex Sting At NYC’s Penn Station + More News

men's restroom

Some news items you might have missed:

• JoeMyGod: Nearly 200 people have been arrested or detained since the start of June in a gay sex sting at a Penn Station men’s restroom in NYC.

• Kenneth-in-the-212: This week’s round-up of LGBTQ publications including the fall fashion issue of HotSpots! Magazine. Continue reading “Gay Sex Sting At NYC’s Penn Station + More News”