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Kathy Griffin on Leading ‘F--- ICE’ Chants, Surviving Trump and Her ‘New Face, New Tour’
On camera from her Malibu home, Kathy Griffin looks harmless, even friendly. But I'm not Gary Busey, Mel Gibson, Larry Ellison or Sean Penn, who are among [...]Read more about Kathy Griffin on Leading ‘F--- ICE’ Chants, Surviving Trump and Her ‘New Face, New Tour’
Kathy Griffin Keeps on Surviving: Comedian Talks Tour, Longtime LGBTQ+ Allyship and Support From 'Civilian Gays'
Kathy Griffin has been through even more than you probably know. She lost a lung to cancer, lost her mother and lost many of her close friends. In 2020, the [...]Read more about Kathy Griffin Keeps on Surviving: Comedian Talks Tour, Longtime LGBTQ+ Allyship and Support From 'Civilian Gays'
See Chasten Buttigieg, Grab Kathy Griffin Tickets, Attend a 'Beautiful Thing' at The Ringwald Theatre
With the promise of spring just around the corner, it’s an ideal time to nourish your mind by joining a banned books club or hearing author Chasten Buttigieg [...]Read more about See Chasten Buttigieg, Grab Kathy Griffin Tickets, Attend a 'Beautiful Thing' at The Ringwald Theatre
How Randy Rainbow Is More 'Raw' Than He's Ever Been
There are far worse things happening in the world, clearly, but political-parody sensation Randy Rainbow does have a bone to pick with some folks. And this [...]Read more about How Randy Rainbow Is More 'Raw' Than He's Ever Been
Obituary: William J. Schultz
June 28, 1962 – Nov. 30, 2020 William J. Schultz, philanthropist and personal assistant to the stars, suffered a massive stroke and died a week later. He was [...]Read more about Obituary: William J. Schultz
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They Sold Gay Porn. Now, Their Daughter Tells Their Story.
Gay porn is not what straight, religious-conservative married couple Barry and Karen Mason thought they'd become known for. But for over 35 years, they owned a [...]Read more about They Sold Gay Porn. Now, Their Daughter Tells Their Story.
GLAAD to Present Livestream Highlighting LGBTQ COVID-19 Response, Benefiting CenterLink
GLAAD announced that it will host "Together in Pride: You are Not Alone," a livestream event on Sunday, April 26 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on GLAAD's YouTube [...]Read more about GLAAD to Present Livestream Highlighting LGBTQ COVID-19 Response, Benefiting CenterLink
Q&A: Wanda Sykes Talks New Standup, Walkouts & Ellen's Interview with Kevin Hart
Because according to Trump's America only white het men can exist, now would be a good time to reintroduce Wanda Sykes. She is a black person and a woman and a [...]Read more about Q&A: Wanda Sykes Talks New Standup, Walkouts & Ellen's Interview with Kevin Hart
Digital Footprints Last
A recent FOX2 news story appeared on my Facebook feed this week, "Michigan mother and son share their transgender transformation," that delivered an honest and [...]Read more about Digital Footprints Last
Q&A: Sandra Bernhard on Why She Supports Political Blasting of Trump-Themed 'Roseanne' and Kathy Griffin's 'Biggest Crime'
Before unloading her frank thoughts on TV co-star Roseanne Barr's alt-right politics and fellow comic Kathy Griffin's viral Trump-beheading pic ("It just [...]Read more about Q&A: Sandra Bernhard on Why She Supports Political Blasting of Trump-Themed 'Roseanne' and Kathy Griffin's 'Biggest Crime'
Q&A: Martha Stewart Talks '1860s' Approach to Equality, LGBT Weddings, How Gays 'Step Up Their Game' in Her Midst and Her 'Gay Sons'
You don't have to tell Martha Stewart that gay men love her like their own mother. The influential entrepreneur and domestic diva's deep-rooted connection to [...]Read more about Q&A: Martha Stewart Talks '1860s' Approach to Equality, LGBT Weddings, How Gays 'Step Up Their Game' in Her Midst and Her 'Gay Sons'
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Working out the kinks
"Work Out" – Bravo 11 p.m. March 20 Call it the curse of G.I. Joe. Underneath that flack jacket, he's got the image every man craves: chiseled abs and biceps [...]Read more about Working out the kinks
Driving Miss Lampanelli
Interview by Chris Azzopardi Few Words From the Writer Some things shock me. Most don't. But, never having endured Lisa Lampanelli-like interviewees (Kathy [...]Read more about Driving Miss Lampanelli
Kathy Griffin Talks Activism in Trump's America, Her 'Wet Dream' Kellyanne Conway & Who's Coming to Her 'Fire Island' Viewing Party
Of course Kathy Griffin's manager asks if our conversation is being recorded – have you heard her talk? Luckily, the celeb-skewering, gay-loving, Trump-hating [...]Read more about Kathy Griffin Talks Activism in Trump's America, Her 'Wet Dream' Kellyanne Conway & Who's Coming to Her 'Fire Island' Viewing Party
LGBT Discussion In Upcoming Diversity In Art Convention
BY BTL STAFF DETROIT – Actor and producer Jon Imparato will present a topic on queer art at Sphinx Con 2015, an upcoming convention to be held in the Westin [...]Read more about LGBT Discussion In Upcoming Diversity In Art Convention
Kathy Griffin Speaks Out On Bill Cosby: 'Allegedly Probably Guilty'
As we await more scandals and gratuitous butt pics in 2015, comedian Kathy Griffin weighs in on some of the biggest pop-culture stories of last year: from [...]Read more about Kathy Griffin Speaks Out On Bill Cosby: 'Allegedly Probably Guilty'
Q&A: Kathy Griffin Reveals Death-Related Talk With Joan Rivers, Plans To Get Fired From 'Fashion Police' & Cher's Health
Kathy Griffin isn't kidding when she says, "If I can get serious for one second…" Putting aside her usual biting assault against all things celebrity, the [...]Read more about Q&A: Kathy Griffin Reveals Death-Related Talk With Joan Rivers, Plans To Get Fired From 'Fashion Police' & Cher's Health
Whoopi Goldberg Q&A: 'Nobody Wanted Me But The Gay Community'
Never one to give a flying you-know-what, Whoopi Goldberg has made a career out of not caring. Ask her about her sexuality – to some, a lingering enigma since [...]Read more about Whoopi Goldberg Q&A: 'Nobody Wanted Me But The Gay Community'
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin: better together? It's official: both Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin have canceled talk shows. And [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
Sandra Bernhard On Jodie Foster's Coming Out: 'Who F*cking Cares?'
Sandra Bernhard has never been one to mince her words. The Flint-born comedian – who's been performing her audacious standup since the '70s and stops at The [...]Read more about Sandra Bernhard On Jodie Foster's Coming Out: 'Who F*cking Cares?'
Gurrrl Talk With Kathy Griffin
For a good chunk of Kathy Griffin's run, the spitfire comedian's touted herself as a washed-up celebrity who nobody really cares about. Her career says [...]Read more about Gurrrl Talk With Kathy Griffin
The Real Mike Ruiz
A child imagines life outside reality by creating a wild, monster-inhabited world of escapism in "Pan's Labyrinth," a stylistic fantasy-art film released in [...]Read more about The Real Mike Ruiz
Kids in the Hall' Comic to Bullied Youth: 'Grow a Pair'
Scott Thompson is still a kid in the hall, but his outlook on life – it doesn't always get better, "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" ruined our community and [...]Read more about Kids in the Hall' Comic to Bullied Youth: 'Grow a Pair'
Scott Nevins: Fine, funny... and 'fat'?
Scott Nevins has a special request: "Make me sound funny in the article so people come see my stupid ass." But Nevins, a comedian who's been called a younger, [...]Read more about Scott Nevins: Fine, funny... and 'fat'?
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romen San Vicente Hugh Jackman can't help loving musical theater If you want to get technical about it, Hugh Jackman has already made one movie musical: [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
Gary Cass
Creep of the Week By now you're probably familiar with the It Gets Better Project, but in case you're not, here's a little refresher. It Gets Better was [...]Read more about Gary Cass
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Whose presence will be felt in 'The Muppets'? There's been so much rumor and speculation about what stars will pop up in "The Muppets" – [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Lee Daniels eyes Bradley Cooper What movie will Lee Daniels ("Precious") make next? It seems like he has a new potential project every [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente A Blake Lively reboot of 'Sex and the City'? From the Makes Perfect Sense Department: In the wake of last year's "Sex and the City 2" [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
My Queer Critter
They say gays are everywhere. In our schools. In our churches. In our very own backyards. And when they're back there, they're usually taking a whiz on a dead [...]Read more about My Queer Critter
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente The Mississippi Hate Prom is coming to TV You may remember earlier this year when Mississippi high school student Constance McMillen [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
S/he said: Bullying, Facebook and It Gets Better
Compiled by Howard Israel "There's a connection between Prop. 8, 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' and now this string of teen suicides. It's almost sanctioned to [...]Read more about S/he said: Bullying, Facebook and It Gets Better
Lisa Lampanelli: One Mean Queen
There's nothing like hearing a familiar voice on the other end of the line, and Lisa Lampanelli's is just as I remember it: loud and mean, like she's burping [...]Read more about Lisa Lampanelli: One Mean Queen
Joan Rivers, Revealed
People roll their eyes at Joan Rivers nowadays. They cringe listening to her raucous rasp. They gawk at the copious amounts of plastic surgery she's undergone [...]Read more about Joan Rivers, Revealed
Striving for the perfect Pride
by Jessica Carreras Michigan's LGBT community is buzzing about freshly out country music singer Chely Wright's upcoming appearance at Michigan Pride this [...]Read more about Striving for the perfect Pride
How 'Mo Can Kathy Griffin Go?
Out-gaying Cher takes someone with a strong allegiance to the queer community. Someone who's played lezzy, and maybe undergone some plastic touch-ups. Someone [...]Read more about How 'Mo Can Kathy Griffin Go?
Toni Braxton finds her 'Pulse'
Toni Braxton's loving the ladies. Regardless of lesbian rumors that swirled around years ago, the R&B singer who rode a massive wave to superstardom with the [...]Read more about Toni Braxton finds her 'Pulse'
Melissa Etheridge: Fierce and 'Fearless'
If Melissa Etheridge's music has seemed mellow lately, she's about to show you. Back to her rock-out roots, the tough-and-gruff musician/mother/activist makes [...]Read more about Melissa Etheridge: Fierce and 'Fearless'
Human Rights Campaign staffers depart
by Rex Wockner The two top people in the Human Rights Campaign's communications department have left the nation's biggest gay rights group. Communications [...]Read more about Human Rights Campaign staffers depart
Barrage of protests in D.C., California
by Rex Wockner Gays and lesbians were arrested in three separate protests March 18 at the White House and at the offices of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in [...]Read more about Barrage of protests in D.C., California
Out from the Poundstone Age
Never one for the computer, Paula Poundstone finally caved because people wouldn't stop gushing about the "stupid" thing. Now the longtime comedian's tweeting [...]Read more about Out from the Poundstone Age
DVD Dish: Rupert Everett's new movie: What a drag!
As a brainless British farce gung-ho on spreading grrrl-power, "St. Trinian's" asks a lot of you just to see Rupert Everett in drag. Patience, to ride out the [...]Read more about DVD Dish: Rupert Everett's new movie: What a drag!
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Hudson Jennifer Hudson to star as 'Winnie' No, not "The Pooh." The beloved, Oscar-winning "Dreamgirls" song-stomper Jennifer Hudson is [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Dumbledore's boyfriend is a vampire You don't know Jamie Campbell-Bower yet. But you will, and soon, especially if you're a rabid [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
Hear Me Out: Feel 'Glee'-ful with new soundtrack, 'Twilight' music doesn't suck
'Glee: The Music, Volume 1' Skittles encourage you to taste the rainbow, but have you heard it? You can with songs from the gay-tastic Fox musical romp [...]Read more about Hear Me Out: Feel 'Glee'-ful with new soundtrack, 'Twilight' music doesn't suck
VH1 Divas' to feature Paula Abdul, Cyndi Lauper and Melissa Etheridge
For the first time ever, leading ladies like Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson and Leona Lewis – among others – will perform together in New York for a live [...]Read more about VH1 Divas' to feature Paula Abdul, Cyndi Lauper and Melissa Etheridge
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Ellen Page's career up in the 'Eyre' Oh, Ellen Page – you're keeping mum about your sexuality, but you're teasing the lesbians into a [...]Read more about Deep Inside Hollywood
