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Senate Votes 53-47 To Bring SCOTUS Nominee To Final Floor Vote

Three Republican senators now say they will vote to approve Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (screen capture)
The U.S. Senate voted 53-47 to bring the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the US Supreme Court to the full Senate after the judiciary committee deadlocked with an 11-11 tie. Continue reading “Senate Votes 53-47 To Bring SCOTUS Nominee To Final Floor Vote”

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Randy Rainbow Takes On Florida’s Don’t Say Gay Law “GAY!”

Randy Rainbow's latest song parody targets the new Florida law known as Don't Say Gay. So, of course, Randy's new music video is "GAY!" Randy Rainbow is back with an all new song parody – a satirical take on “Shy” from the 1959 Broadway musical, Once Upon a Mattress, but Rainbow’s  version shifts the topic to Florida’s new Don’t Say Gay law as he proudly sings “GAY!” as many times as he can. Continue reading “Randy Rainbow Takes On Florida’s Don’t Say Gay Law “GAY!””

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Review: PARADISE SQUARE Is ‘Bold, Heartbreaking, And Glorious’

The cast of the new Broadway show Paradise Square
Cast of Paradise Square via Instagram – photo by Kevin Berne
Guest review by Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. Mark Twain said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.”  Occasionally it raises a theater’s roof with the power of a musical like Paradise Square which opened last night at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theater. Continue reading “Review: PARADISE SQUARE Is ‘Bold, Heartbreaking, And Glorious’”

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Zelenskyy’s Message to Grammy Awards “Tell Our Story”

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's message to Grammy Awards asking viewers to "fill the silence with your music" and to "tell our story."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (screen capture)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s message to Grammy Awards last night asked the artists to “fill the silence with your music” and to “tell our story.” Continue reading “Zelenskyy’s Message to Grammy Awards “Tell Our Story””

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Florida Teachers Develop Workaround For Don’t Say Gay Law

A memo is being circulated among Florida teachers regarding how to cope with the state's new Don't Say Gay law.
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida (image via official Facebook)
A memo is being floated around between Florida teachers explaining a clever sabotage of the state’s hateful new “Don’t Say Gay” legislation recently signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). Continue reading “Florida Teachers Develop Workaround For Don’t Say Gay Law”

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News Round-Up: April 1, 2022

Harry Styles drops his new music video "As It Was"
Harry Styles in “As It Was” (screen capture)
Some news stories you might have missed: • New Music: LGBTQ ally Harry Styles drops his new music video (19 million views in one day) for “As It Was” from his upcoming album Harry’s House out May 20.  It’s a pretty groovy music video 🙂 Continue reading “News Round-Up: April 1, 2022”