LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items you might have missed: • Kenneth-in-the-212: An oral history of the 1999 gay rom-com “Trick” (above) with a stage musical adaptation ‘in the works.’ Continue reading “Gay Rom-Com ‘Trick’ + Alexander Lincoln + More News”
The latest polling from Quinnipiac University shows President Joe Biden leading Donald Trump by six points (50-44) in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup. Continue reading “New Poll: President Biden Leads Donald Trump By 6 Points”
It turns out there will be no criminal charges filed against the Senate staffer who recorded a sex video inside a Senate hearing room last December as the U.S. Capitol Police determined there was no evidence of a law being broken. Continue reading “No Charges For Staffer Who Shot Senate Sex Video”
Some news items you might have missed: • Interview Magazine: Out actor Jonathan Bailey (Fellow Travelers, Bridgerton) shares his “dirty, filthy habit” in a new interview. #GetYourMindOutOfTheGutter Continue reading “Jonathan Bailey’s ‘Dirty, Filthy Habit’ + More News”
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with first-degree murder and abuse of a corpse after his father was found beheaded in their family home. Justin Mohn, 32, is accused of not only murdering his dad but posting video footage of him actually decapitating his father on YouTube. Continue reading “Man Beheads Father, Displays Head In Online Video Rant Against LGBTQs & Biden”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The state of Florida is rescinding a rule that allows transgender individuals to alter their driver’s licenses when they transition. “Misrepresenting one’s gender, understood as sex, on a driver’s license constitutes fraud… and subjects an offender to criminal and civil penalties.” Continue reading “Florida Reverses On Trans Driver’s License Changes + More News”
Aimeen Penny, a 20-year-old member of the pro-Nazi group White Lives Matter, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for firebombing a church that planned to host two drag events. Another case for the F*cked Around Found Out files… Continue reading “18 Years In Prison For Firebombing Church Planning To Host Drag Events”
Broadway legend and Tony Award winner Chita Rivera has died at the age of 91. According to her daughter, Lisa Mordente, she died peacefully today in New York after a brief illness. Her storied Broadway career spanned from 1952 (Call Me Madam) to 2015 (The Visit), with iconic shows like West Side Story, Chicago, and Bye Bye Birdie in between. Continue reading “Broadway Legend Chita Rivera Dies At 91”
Over the weekend, two Seattle area gay bars – The Cuff Complex and The Seattle Eagle – were the targets of a crackdown by the Joint Enforcement Team (JET), a coalition of Seattle Police, Fire, and the state Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB). As the local news outlet The Stranger notes, raiding gay bars in 2024 “feels a bit vintage.” Continue reading “Seattle Fire/Police Raid Two Gay Bars (What Year Is It?)”
Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: To date, there have only ever been 16 out gay or bisexual NFL players. Only one – Carl Nassib – came out while still playing. Check out this profile of three of the earliest – Dave Kopay, Jerry Smith, and Ray McDonald. Continue reading “Finland Could Elect Gay Prez + Out NFL Players + More News”