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Criterion Blu-ray Review – The Power of the Dog

Adam Ruhl11.2022Blu-Ray Review, LGBT+Leave a Comment

The Power of the Dog Review Out today on Blu-ray and 4K Blu is Jane Campions Academy Award-winning Film, The Power of the Dog. From the press Synopsis: ‘After a … Read More

Adam RuhlCriterion Blu-ray Review – The Power of the Dog11.07.2022

Criterion Collection Review – Pink Flamingos

Adam Ruhl06.2022Blu-Ray Review, LGBT+, MoviesLeave a Comment

Pink Flamingos Releasing on June 28th by Criterion Collection on Blu-ray for the first time, and just in time for Pride, Pink Flamingos has come home! This crown jewel of … Read More

Adam RuhlCriterion Collection Review – Pink Flamingos06.27.2022

Cinema Review: Jump, Darling

Adam Ruhl03.2022LGBT Film, LGBT+Leave a Comment

Coming to select theaters this Friday, is one of the final performances of the incomparable Cloris Leachman! From the synopsis: ‘Half-prepped before a dressing room mirror in the back of … Read More

Adam RuhlCinema Review: Jump, Darling03.17.2022

Night of the Living Drag Is Coming!

Garon Cockrell09.2021LGBT+, Live Music, TheatreLeave a Comment

A new Drag event is coming to a town near you featuring some of the best and brightest from RuPaul’s Drag Race! The tour starts October 15 in Boston and … Read More

Garon CockrellNight of the Living Drag Is Coming!09.09.2021

“Session Zero: One-on-One Shots” continue with “Most Likely to Die PC” Aliza Kapel

Lincoln Hayes07.2021Games, Interview, LGBT+, Podcast, PodcastsLeave a Comment

Self-dubbed “Most Likely to Die PC” Aliza Kapel discusses how she has dealt her many characters’ deaths and how letting characters go helped her find her true self. Recorded safely … Read More

Lincoln Hayes“Session Zero: One-on-One Shots” continue with “Most Likely to Die PC” Aliza Kapel07.23.2021

An Interview With Xan

Aidan Mason06.2021Author Interview, LGBT+, MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

In an age of remakes, reboots, and corporate meddling, indie creators are becoming ever more popular and relevant in modern pop culture. In particular, those who cater towards a niche, … Read More

Aidan MasonAn Interview With Xan06.28.2021

7 Sapphic Movies That Aren’t About Coming Out.

Kate Graham11.2020LGBT Film, LGBT+, MoviesLeave a Comment

In this week’s edition of Kate can’t catch a break and just enjoy something, everyone and their dog seems to have an opinion on Clea DuVall’s new lesbian Christmas romcom … Read More

Kate Graham7 Sapphic Movies That Aren’t About Coming Out.11.30.2020

Different Stars: A Reckoning with Time, Trauma and Circumstance

Robin Lynn08.2020Celebrities, LGBT+, Miscellaneous, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

The Stars Align for One Rare Night in N.Y. – LGBTQ Theater, Music & Cabaret Watch Nationwide on YouTube Live: World Premiere Saturday, August 15 Victoria Huston-Elem sings “I’m Your … Read More

Robin LynnDifferent Stars: A Reckoning with Time, Trauma and Circumstance08.01.2020

Vault Festival 2020

Martina O'Boyle02.2020Comedy, Culture, LGBT+, Miscellaneous, Theatre, Theatre Review, UKLeave a Comment

VAULT Festival 2020 VAULT Festival is back for its 8th year. Taking over venues throughout Waterloo, VAULT Festival 2020 will showcase over 500 shows with the best in new writing … Read More

Martina O'BoyleVault Festival 202002.13.2020

Concert Review: Greyson Chance Isn’t Going Anywhere

Garon Cockrell12.2019Concert Review, LGBT+, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

This past weekend Greyson Chance returned to Los Angeles to take the stage at the historic El Rey Theatre with his reworked Portraits World Tour and he set the place … Read More

Garon CockrellConcert Review: Greyson Chance Isn’t Going Anywhere12.09.2019

Movie Review: “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” burns with repressed passion

Justin Remer12.2019LGBT Film, LGBT+, Movies, Reviews, TheatricalLeave a Comment

portrait of a lady on fire

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (not quite a literal translation of the French title, Portrait de la jeune fille en feu, but I’ll let it slide) is the kind of film … Read More

Justin RemerMovie Review: “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” burns with repressed passion12.05.2019

Art Opening: Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprisings

Robin Lynn07.2019Culture, LGBT+, Miscellaneous, OpinionLeave a Comment

MIAMI WILL BE ONE OF ONLY THREE U.S. CITIES TO HOST “ART AFTER STONEWALL 1969 ─ 1989” Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprisings   Marc Lida, Grace Jones at … Read More

Robin LynnArt Opening: Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprisings07.07.2019

Shout Factory PRIDE Edition: Jeffrey, To Wong Foo, BOOM!, Can’t Stop the Music

Adam Ruhl06.2019Blu-Ray Review, LGBT+Leave a Comment

Happy Pride everyone! A lot of companies seem to be getting into the Pride spirit this year (with varying levels of sincerity) but Shout Factory is really going all out … Read More

Adam RuhlShout Factory PRIDE Edition: Jeffrey, To Wong Foo, BOOM!, Can’t Stop the Music06.05.2019

@PeachesChrist Brings The First Wives Fight Club to Los Angeles!

Garon Cockrell04.2019Breaking News, Comedy, LGBT+, Live ComedyLeave a Comment

Sure to be another fantastic night following the tremendously funny and successful Troop Beverly Heals and Mean Gays, Peaches Christ is bringing her latest sure fire hit The First Wives … Read More

Garon Cockrell@PeachesChrist Brings The First Wives Fight Club to Los Angeles!04.04.2019
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