Some news items I thought worth your time:
• Queerty: The hot contestants at a Pedro Pascal lookalike competition had everyone screaming “Daddy!”
• Boy Culture: Matt Rettenmund remembers the groundbreaking infomercial for Soloflex starring fitness model Scott Madsen that became a household topic in 1983.
• The Advocate: A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration’s cancellation of National Institutes of Health grants for research projects on diverse populations amounts to racial discrimination and anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.
• LGBTQ Nation: People were horrified after Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) mocked the deaths of a Democratic lawmaker and her husband, who were assassinated over the weekend – “This is what happens When Marxists don’t get their way.” Note – the shooter was a registered Republican and Trump/MAGA supporter.
He is one of YOU
Get A Life https://t.co/yXOptC0sAv — Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) June 15, 2025
• AP News: MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, one of the nation’s most prominent election conspiracy theorists, has been ordered to pay $2.3 million after a federal jury found Lindell had defamed a leading voting equipment employee following the 2020 presidential election.
• Variety: Matthew Perry‘s doctor, Salvador Plasencia, has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine to the “Friends” star, who died of an overdose in October 2023.
Matthew Perry‘s doctor, Salvador Plasencia, has agreed to plead guilty to four counts of distributing ketamine to the “Friends” star, who died of an overdose in October 2023.https://t.co/b4WKyej99r
— Variety (@Variety) June 16, 2025
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