LGBTQ News and More
Casting Coups — Actors Who Successfully Transferred Iconic Roles from Stage to Screen
Ben Platt is getting considerable grief for taking the lead in "Dear Evan Hansen" where he plays the high school student he played on stage while in his late 20s. But other actors went from stage to screen with success.
There's More to Hemp Than What You Think: Meet CBN and CBG
CBN and CBG are among hemp's lesser-known cannabinoids now gaining traction. If you know what to look for, their benefits can be a valuable addition to your daily wellness routine.
Billy Eichner's 'Bros' Has All-LGBTQ Principal Cast
Billy Eichner's upcoming film "Bros" is set to make history, as it features an all-LGBTQ principal cast and will give LGBTQ representation a giant leap forward.
Gay Twitter's 60 Best Tweets This Week
It's time for another round up of the funniest tweets from Gay Twitter. This week, people couldn't hold back tweeting about the Emmys, "Dear Evan Hansen," and much more!
Watch: No Big Deal, Says Harry Jowsey of Hook Up with Trans YouTube Star Nikita Dragun
Harry Jowsey didn't think hooking up with transgender YouTube star Nikita Dragun would be a big deal.
Watch: Harris 'View' Interview Delayed, Hosts Positive for COVID
A live televised interview with Vice President Kamala Harris was delayed on Friday after two hosts of the "The View" learned they tested positive for COVID-19 moments before they were to interview her.
X Ambassadors Push Boundaries with New Multimedia Project
To say the third, full-length album from X Ambassadors has a lot going on would be a little bit of an understatement.
Male Tennis Players Surveyed on LGBTQ+ Attitudes, Environment
About 60 players on the men's professional tennis tour have taken part so far in an anonymous, online survey about LGBTQ+ issues.
Column: Nassib Coming Out Barely a Blip for Unbeaten Raiders
There are all sorts of storylines swirling around the Las Vegas Raiders. Know something you don't hear much about? Carl Nassib coming out.
Oregon School Board Ban on Anti-Racist, LGBTQ Signs Draws Ire
An Oregon school board has banned educators from displaying Black Lives Matter and gay pride symbols, prompting a torrent of recriminations and threats to boycott the town and its businesses.
News
Hold the Hate: Door Dash Driver Arrested after Homophobic Slurs
A DoorDash delivery driver in Sandwich, Massachusetts has been charged after scrawling harassing comments on the wrapping paper of a Subway sandwich order he delivered to a gay couple.
Entertainment
Watch: Ahead of Apple TV Sci-Fi Series, Lee Pace Teases with Steamy Vid
To promote his latest project, an adaptation of Isaac Asimov's sci-fi novels "Foundation," Lee Pace posted a thirst-trap video that immediately began trending.
Business
US Sues to Stop Deal Between American Airlines and JetBlue
The Justice Department and officials in six states have filed a lawsuit to block a partnership formed by American Airlines and JetBlue, claiming that it will reduce competition and lead to higher fares.
Technology
Watch: 12-Year-Old Calls Out Fellow Gamer's Homophobia
A 12-year-old is going viral for taking a stand against homophobia in gaming and being an example of LGBTQ allyship we all need.
Finance
4 Workaround to Book Your Fall Vacation Rental with Points
Here are some options to use your rewards from credit cards or hotels to help pay for your next vacation rental.
Cars
Edmunds Compares Volkswagen Golf GTI and Hyundai Veloster N
Which one of these hot hatches is the better buy? Edmunds' experts put the two speedy compacts head-to-head to determine a winner.
Style
Beyond AOC's 'Tax the Rich' Dress: 5 Acts of Fashion Provocation That Changed History
Using fashion as a tool to address wider social concerns has, in fact, long been a strategy for people seeking to make change — including wearing these clothes in spaces of influence.
Health/Fitness
NY Hospitals Fear Staff Shortage as Vaccine Deadline Looms
Hospitals and nursing homes in New York are bracing for the possibility that a statewide COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers could lead to staff shortages when it takes effect Monday.
Travel
4 Hip LGBTQ+-Friendly Boutique Hotels Across the US
This fall, Hotels Above Par and EDGE Media Network team up to present a monthly series of expert-curated guides to the world's best LGBTQ+-friendly boutique hotels and destinations. Today, we start with the U.S.
Nightlife
RuPaul's Drag Race Viewing Party @ Roscoe's Tavern Chicago
Roscoe's Tavern held a RuPaul's Drag Race UK season three premiere viewing party. Hosts Naysha Lopez and Batty Davis kept the laughs coming with special guests Monet X Change, Adore Delano and Carson Kressley.
Recent Reviews
Review: 'Foundation' Brings Isaac Asimov's Seminal Sci-Fi Classic to the Screen
This ten-episode adaptation of Isaac Asimov's sci-fi classic becomes an intense thrill ride that's carried along by exquisite design work and suspenseful character arcs.
Review: Ennio Morricone's Score a Highlight of 'The French Conspiracy'
The suspense ratchets up just as Ennio Morricone's score kicks into high gear.
Review: Ben Whishaw Gives a Tour de Force Performance in Director Aneil Karia's Stylish Thriller 'Surge'
Aneil Karia uses cinema verite elements to make this debut feature a sweaty, claustrophobic character study. Ben Whishaw's intense performance, is simultaneously revealing and enigmatic.
