LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Get to know Kennedy McDowell, the only out gay player in NCAA Division 1 college football. In a new interview, he shares the wildest football game he’s ever played, his favorite drag queen, and his great relationship with his brother. Continue reading “College Footballer Kennedy McDowell + Double Murder In Oz + More News”
A court-appointed guardian for former talk show host Wendy Williams sought a restraining order to stop the Lifetime Channel from airing a documentary on Williams scheduled for this weekend. But a New York appeals court judge ruled the show will go on. Continue reading “Wendy Williams Documentary To Air On Lifetime This Weekend”
Some memes that caught my eye or made me laugh this month. This first one is dedicated to my wonder pup Brody, who can’t wait to tear out the squeak in a new dog toy. 
Continue reading “What I Meme To Say…”
The former FBI informant who has been charged with lying to investigators about the Biden family and their business dealings was rearrested on Thursday after authorities decided he is was a flight risk. Continue reading “Alleged Lying FBI Informant Rearrested Over Flight Risk”
The U.S. has returned to the moon for the first time in over 50 years as a joint effort by NASA and private company Intuitive Machines. Continue reading “U.S. Returns To The Moon For 1st Time In Over 50 Years”
Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: Actor and WWE Superstar John Cena announced today that he’s officially on OnlyFans, declaring to the world that we now have a chance to see him “like you’ve never seen me before.” Continue reading “John Cena Just Joined OnlyFans (!) + More News”
The news of the death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict, who identified as nonbinary, continues to leave a numb imprint on my heart and mind. As I reported yesterday, Nex died one day after a physical altercation with three older girls in their high school restroom. The investigation is still ongoing. This morning, I came across the candid candor of writer, speaker, and visual artist Leo Herrera. His language is like a clarion call as he expresses what I think many of us in the LGBTQ community are feeling. Continue reading “Leo Herrera: ‘Rage And Numbness’ On The Death Of Nex Benedict”
Following a successful festival run (including Salem Horror, Outfest, Fantasia, and more), the LGBTQ+ horror film T-Blockers, from acclaimed writer/director Alice Maio Mackey, has scheduled a release date on March 5th. Continue reading “Trailer: LGBTQ Horror Film ‘T-Blockers’”
Some news items you might have missed:
• The Advocate: Disgraced out former Congressman George Santos is suing late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel for allegedly ‘deceiving’ him into making Cameo videos.
• Gr8erDays: Tony Ganios, the handsome actor known for playing “Meat” in Porky’s (1981), “Porky’s II: The Next Day (1983), and Porky’s Revenge (1985), died February 17 of a heart attack while being treated in an NYC hospital for a severe spinal cord infection. He was 64. Continue reading “George Santos Sues Jimmy Kimmel Over Cameo Videos + More News”
Sixteen-year-old Nex Benedict (they/them) died one day after a “physical altercation” in a high school bathroom where three older girls reportedly beat Nex’s head “across the floor.” According to Nex’s mother, Sue Benedict, the nonbinary teenager was the target of bullying simply for being who they were. Continue reading “Nex Benedict, 16, Dies After Being Bullied/Beaten In School Bathroom”