Politics, pop culture and entertainment news of interest to the LGBTQ community
NYC Pride’s 2023 Grand MarshalsNYC Pride has announced its Grand Marshals slated to lead the NYC Pride March on Sunday, June 25, 2023. Continue reading “Grand Marshals Announced For 2023 NYC Pride March”
A moment from a Drag Queen Story HourSome news items you might have missed:
• Reuters: A Trump appointed federal judge in Memphis, Tennessee, temporarily blocked a law restricting drag performances in public just hours before going into effect, saying it was likely “vague and overly-broad” in its restriction of speech. Continue reading “News: Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Law Blocked + Billy Porter Covers OUT + More”
Billy Porter (photo: Meredith Truax)GRAMMY®, EMMY®, and 2x Tony® Award winner Billy Porter releases his disco-tastic new single “Baby Was A Dancer.” Continue reading “New Music: Billy Porter “Baby Was A Dancer””
Tony/Grammy/Emmy Award winner Billy PorterGrammy/Emmy/Tony Award-winner Billy Porter has announced his first-ever career-spanning pop music concert tour – The Black Mona Lisa Tour: Volume 1. Continue reading “Billy Porter Announces First Pop Music Concert Tour”
Idina Menzel & Billy Porter (screen capture)Tony Award winners Billy Porter & Idina Menzel shine bright in this musical update of “I Got My Love to Keep Me Warm.” The duo serves up fierce holiday magic accompanied by back-up dancers and sparkles, sparkles, sparkles. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Idina Menzel & Billy Porter “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm””
BIlly Porter on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (photo: Imagery by Oscar)Some news items you might have missed:
• Queerty: Tony/Grammy/Emmy Award winner Billy Porter got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Bravo! Continue reading “Billy Porter Twirls On Hollywood Walk Of Fame + More News”
Billy PorterBilly Porter twirls into the season with his festive, upbeat take on the holiday classic, “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.” Continue reading “Christmas Music: Billy Porter ‘Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas’”
Billy Porter (photo: Meredith Truax)GRAMMY®, EMMY®, and Tony® Award-winner Billy Porter drops his empowering new song entitled ‘Stranger Things.’ Continue reading “Billy Porter’s “Stranger Things” – A Visceral Rush Of Sonic Serotonin”
Today we recognize Spirit Day – an annual event to raise awareness and support for LGBTQ youth and to speak out against bullying and discrimination
Spirit Day began in 2010 by GLAAD and then-high school student Brittany McMillan, in memory of the LGBTQ youth who died by suicide.
McMillan encouraged her friends to wear purple on a day in October — a day that came to be known as Spirit Day. Purple symbolizes spirit on the rainbow flag. Continue reading “Get Your Purple On! Spirit Day 2022”
Anything’s Possible, the feature film directorial debut by Tony/Emmy/Grammy Award winner Billy Porter, premieres on Amazon Video today. Continue reading “What To Watch: “Anything’s Possible” On Amazon Video”