LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items you might have missed:
• OUT: Counting down 6 hilarious times RuPaul couldn’t remember someone’s name.
• Them: An Ohio man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a trans woman at an amusement park. The unnamed suspect, 18, allegedly ripped down the woman’s skirt, exposing her buttocks and genitals, in front of children. Continue reading “RuPaul’s Memory Challenge + Self-Expression During Pride + More”
Happy Friday! Some news stories for you as we head into the weekend:
• Queerty: Almost a year to the day that General Hospital premiered the gay character of “Marco Rios” played by uber-handsome Adrian Anchondo (above), the ABC soap has killed him off. #BuryYourGays
• Instinct Magazine: In the upcoming high-stakes adventure/comedy STOP! THAT! TRAIN!, RuPaul plays the President of the United States, leading an ensemble cast of ‘Drag Race’ alums and familiar Hollywood faces (Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lisa Rinna, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and more). Set to hit theaters on June 12. Continue reading “‘General Hospital’ Kills Off Gay Character + RuPaul’s New Movie + More”
Some news stories you might have missed:
• BBC: Poland has been told by the European Union’s top court it must recognize same-sex marriages registered elsewhere in the EU. The high court made clear that Polish domestic law would not have to be changed to recognize marriages between people of the same sex.
• Gayety: The queens of Drag Race are trading workroom wigs for emergency whistles in Stop! That! Train!, a camp-filled action comedy starring RuPaul and directed by Adam Shankman. The drag disaster spectacle is scheduled to land in theaters May 2026. Continue reading “EU Court: Poland Must Recognize Same-Sex Marriages + More”
Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: RuPaul has expressed deep sorrow over the death of The Vivienne, the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, after the drag star unexpectedly passed away this weekend at the age of 32. Continue reading “RuPaul On The Passing Of The Vivienne + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • TikTok: Drag superstar RuPaul has gone viral with – of all things – a quick tutorial on parallel parking. Continue reading “Parking With RuPaul + ‘Finding Mr. Christmas’ + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • New Yorker: In a new interview, RuPaul has some thoughts about Madonna, whom he describes giving him a “snarl of contempt” at a club in the 80s: “In aging, there is a natural flow. And, when you’re against the flow, it doesn’t look right…The energy around the Madonna thing—it feels weird, right?” Continue reading “RuPaul On Madonna & Aging + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • Columbus Dispatch: Ohio State University student Trey Samuel Fetzer, 20, is facing ethnic intimidation (hate crime charge), criminal mischief, criminal trespass, and disorderly conduct after he was caught on camera urinating on a gay pride flag hanging on a home’s porch. Continue reading “Ohio State Student Caught Urinating On Pride Flag + More News”
Some news stories worthy of your time: • MetroWeekly: Jeremy Allen White, who took home a Golden Globe last night for his series The Bear, is the latest celeb signed as a brand ambassador for Calvin Klein – specifically the underwear line. Good choice. Continue reading “Jeremy Allen White’s New Gig + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: The treasurer who oversaw the finances of Rep. George Santos’s political campaigns has admitted to making reports of false donations and said that the $500,000 loan Santos claimed to have made was fraudulent. Continue reading “Santos’s Treasurer Admits Faking Campaign Reports + More News”
In this week’s episode of The Randy Report podcast, Gallup Polling reports support for same-sex relations has dropped by 7 percent in one year, plus… Continue reading “Podcast: RuPaul Honored In Congress, Tony Awards, Rock Hudson Doc-Film + More”