Politics, pop culture and entertainment news of interest to the LGBTQ community
Jerome Vivona (courtesy photo)In this episode of The Randy Report podcast, I’m talking with veteran Broadway performer – and longtime LGBTQ ally – Jerome Vivona. Continue reading “Jerome Vivona Talks Balance, Broadway & ‘The Nutty Professor’”
Angelica Ross ( photo: Steven Simione/Muze Magazine)Some news items you might have missed:
• The Hollywood Reporter: Pose star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut as “Roxie Hart” in Chicago this September. She is the first openly trans actress in the role, and among one of the first known trans actresses to star in a leading role in a Broadway musical. Continue reading “Angelica Ross To Star In CHICAGO On Bway + More News”
Randy Rainbow parodies an A Chorus Line hit into ‘Thoughts and Prayers’Political satirist Randy Rainbow hits another one outta the park with his parody of “Dance: Ten, Looks: Three” from the iconic Broadway musical A Chorus Line taking aim at the GOP’s favorite response to gun violence. Continue reading “Randy Rainbow Skewers ‘Thoughts And Prayers’ Response To Gun Violence”
Chris Hemsworth in “Thor: Love and Thunder” (Marvel Studios)Some news items you might have missed:
• Gayety: Here’s a quick list of all the queer moments to look out for in Thor: Love and Thunder including that naked backside shot. Continue reading “Don’t Miss These Moments In ‘Thor: Love And Thunder’ + More News”
L-R Lea Michele, Beanie Feldstein (images via Instagram)The official announcement has come: Beanie Feldstein will be leaving the Broadway revival of Funny Girl early (July 31), and GLEE star Lea Michele will be taking over the role of Fanny Brice beginning September 6. Continue reading “Lea Michele Will Take Over Starring Role In Broadway’s FUNNY GIRL”
The 75th annual Tony Awards were held last night, June 12, at Radio City Music Hall where Company and The Lehman Trilogy led the 2022 celebration with five wins each. Continue reading “Recapping The 2022 Tony Awards”
The cast of the hilarious new Broadway comedy “POTUS”Beginning with a four-letter word that rhymes with “runt,” the new Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive starts in high-gear and rarely slows down serving up laugh after laugh for nearly two hours. Continue reading “New Broadway Comedy ‘POTUS’ Serves Up High-Octane Laughs”
Michael and I with Vanessa Williams at Sardis after seeing her hilarious new play on Broadway, “POTUS”Sorry, readers, for the light posting this weekend. Michael and I flew into NYC Friday morning to catch up with some awesome, dear friends, see Donna McKechnie in concert and take in the new Broadway comedy POTUS. Continue reading “Quick NYC Trip To See Old Friends & Broadway’s POTUS”
Some news items you might have missed:
• Military.com: Amid a growing wave of local anti-LGBTQ laws in conservative-leaning states, where the Army does most of its business, the Army is circulating a draft policy tweak that would specify that soldiers can request to move if they feel state or local laws discriminate against them. Continue reading “Army Soldiers Stationed In Anti-LGBTQ States + More News”
Shawn Mendes (via Instagram)Some news items you might have missed:
• Instinct Magazine: Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes is venturing into the fashion world with world famous designer Tommy Hilfiger. Continue reading “Greece Banned Conversion Therapy For Minors + More News”