Japanese Pop Star Shinjiro Atae Comes Out + More News

Shinjiro Atae (image via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: Japanese pop star Shinjiro Atae came out as gay at a fan event Wednesday night. Such an announcement is extremely unusual in conservative Japan, the only G7 country that has not legalized same-sex unions. Continue reading “Japanese Pop Star Shinjiro Atae Comes Out + More News”

Review: ‘Some Like It Hot’ Sizzles With High Octane Comedy

The company of Some Like It Hot (all photos: Marc J. Franklin)

If you’re in the New York City area and looking to get out of the heat, then head to the Shubert Theater on Broadway where you can chill in the A/C and enjoy the fantastic Fahrenheit-busting, razzle-dazzle of Some Like It Hot. Continue reading “Review: ‘Some Like It Hot’ Sizzles With High Octane Comedy”

New Doc-Film ‘Studio One Forever’ + More News

Some news items you might have missed: • The Queer Review: Studio One in West Hollywood, one of the first gay discos, operated from 1974-1993 and proved to be an oasis for so many at a time when the world treated the community like second class citizens. Read the 4-star review of the new doc-film Studio One Forever. Continue reading “New Doc-Film ‘Studio One Forever’ + More News”