LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news stories from the day:
• Variety: Jimmy Kimmel and Disney are working toward reaching a compromise that would allow “Jimmy Kimmel Live” to return to ABC.
• Queerty: Matt Dallas, of “Kyle XY” fame, recently gave his 42-year-old body an 8-week reboot and folks took note. Continue reading “Jimmy Kimmel And Disney Discussing Return Of ‘Kimmel Live!’ + More News”
It turns out there’s a whole lot more to the story behind ABC deciding to pull Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show than just a vague monologue remark.
As the saying goes, “Follow the money.” Continue reading “The Real Reason ABC Pulled Jimmy Kimmel Show”
Disney’s ABC is taking Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show off the air “indefinitely” over his recent comments about Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer.
This comes after Nexstar Media (a major operator of ABC-affiliated stations) said it would pre-empt airings of the program following Kimmel’s remarks Monday night. Continue reading “ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off The Air ‘Indefinitely’ Over Charlie Kirk”
Some news items you might have missed: • CBS47: 18-year-old Caleb James Williams (above) was arrested on felony charges of aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened voters with a machete at an early voting site in Neptune Beach, Florida. Continue reading “MAGA Man Threatens Voters With Machete + More News”
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel woke up to Donald Trump’sTruth Social rant about him hosting the Oscars, and the Donald is so confused that he thinks Jimmy is Al Pacino. Continue reading “Jimmy Kimmel Shades Trump Over Truth Social ‘Oscars’ Rant”
Some news items you might have missed:
• The Advocate: Disgraced out former Congressman George Santos is suing late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel for allegedly ‘deceiving’ him into making Cameo videos.
• Gr8erDays: Tony Ganios, the handsome actor known for playing “Meat” in Porky’s (1981), “Porky’s II: The Next Day (1983), and Porky’s Revenge (1985), died February 17 of a heart attack while being treated in an NYC hospital for a severe spinal cord infection. He was 64. Continue reading “George Santos Sues Jimmy Kimmel Over Cameo Videos + More News”
Some news stories you might have missed: • The Advocate: Brigitte Bandit, a drag queen in Texas, received a bejeweled guitar from international superstar Dolly Parton on Friday while performing at a club, bookending a tumultuous year for the performer. Continue reading “Dolly Parton Sends TX Drag Queen A Gift + More News”
L-R Jimmy Kimmel, Tucker Carlson
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Proud Boys leader says members sometimes slap each other’s butts to resolve disputes, describing those moments as “pretty magical?” Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 8, 2021”
Jimmy Kimmel (screen capture)
“The only reason you’re somewhat safe now is that other people got the shot.”
“You’re the person who heads for the bathroom when the check comes at the restaurant. You’re the lady who takes home the centerpieces from a wedding you weren’t invited to. You’re the guy who brings five napkins to a potluck dinner. That’s you.”
“You don’t think it’s you. But it’s you.”