LGBTQ news and entertainment
Earlier in March, former Vice President Mike Pence announced he could not endorse his former boss, Donald Trump, for president in 2024. Now, Trump’s former Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, has declared that he will “definitely not be voting for Trump” in the upcoming election. Continue reading “Trump’s Former Defense Secretary: “Definitely Not Voting For Trump””
President Joe Biden has issued a proclamation honoring the 14th Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), to be observed on March 31, 2024. Continue reading “President Biden Honors 14th Transgender Day Of Visibility”
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Laith Ashley (above) was banned from TikTok Live for supposed “sexual activity”—but that’s not the full story. Continue reading “Laith Ashley Versus TikTok + What To Watch + More News”
American Idol runner-up David Archuleta drops his new single, the gospel-tinged “Hell Together.” Continue reading “New Music: David Archuleta ‘Hell Together’”
I recently came across this highlights edit from my first appearance as a local TV guest host here in Las Vegas in September 2015 and thought I’d share it as a #FlashBackFriday post. Continue reading “FBF: My First Appearance As Las Vegas TV Host”
The Republic of Georgia, which seceded from the Soviet Union in 1991, appears poised to follow Russia’s lead with restrictive anti-LGBTQ legislation. Continue reading “Republic Of Georgia Moves To Restrict LGBTQ Rights”
Louis Gossett Jr., who won an Academy Award for his relentless drill instructor “Emil Foley” in An Officer and a Gentleman and an Emmy Award for his turn as “Fiddler” in the 8-part miniseries Roots, died at the age of 87. Continue reading “Oscar/Emmy Award Winner Louis Gossett Jr. Dies At 87”
Piano virtuoso and rising pop artist Micah McLaurin has released his new single, “Don’t Give Up On Love,” a sweeping disco anthem that glimmers with the message that love is worth fighting for. Continue reading “New Music: Micah McLaurin “Don’t Give Up On Love””
Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: Kit Connor (above), best known as bisexual rugby player Nick Nelson in Netflix’s queer coming-of-age series Heartstopper, has been cast in a leading role in the upcoming A24 film titled Warfare. Continue reading “Kit Connor’s New Film + The Making Of ‘Mommie Dearest’ + More News”
Yesterday, I reported that the man who had filed a sexual assault lawsuit against American Conservative Union chairman Matt Schlapp had dropped the case, saying it was “a complete misunderstanding.” In my post, I noted that the man, Carlton Huffman, made a point of saying, “Neither the Schlapps nor the ACU paid me anything to dismiss my claims against them.” That seemed to leave the door open for a third party to have possibly paid Huffman to be quiet. It looks like I was right. Continue reading “CNN: Matt Schlapp Sexual Assault Accuser Paid To Drop Case”