Watch: The Britney Spears 'GMA' Concert
The Brit-stravaganza taped earlier this week in San Francisco, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticlePolis: Obama Should Issue Executive Order Barring Anti-LGBT Bias
Considering this week's reintroduction of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) is largely symbolic and the measure has little chance of advancing under Republican leadership in the House,...
View ArticleFOX News Exec Admits Fabricating, Spreading 'Socialist' Obama Lie
Media Matters has uncovered audio of Fox Washington managing editor Bill Sammon telling passengers aboard a chartered right-wing cruise that he willfully spread the Obama "socialism" meme during the...
View ArticlePRIDEinUTAH: Transgender Woman Mocked At Utah DMV, Forced To Scrub Off Makeup
Utah Department of Public Safety and the Transgender Education Advocates of Utah Deny State Discrimination In This Case Took Place In a recent piece, PRIDEinUTAH reported that Transgender Woman Mocked...
View ArticleTowleroad Guide to the Tube #860
BRIAN BROWN: The NOM executive director is cheered on by a crowd thrilled that they were able to remove pro-equality judges from the bench in Iowa. JACOB BARNETT: 12-year-old reportedly has higher IQ...
View ArticleBREAKING: Indiana Senate Votes 40-10 to Ban Same Sex Marriage and Civil Unions
The Indiana Senate has voted 40-10 to approve an amendment that would ban same-sex marriage in the state. The bill's language, which says "a legal status identical or substantially similar to that of...
View ArticleDOJ's DOMA Decision Offers Hope For Same-Sex Bi-National Couples
Monica Alcota and Cristina Ojeda are among the thousands of LGBT bi-national couples smiling in sweet relief this week. More info here. When it was announced the DOJ would drop their defense of the...
View ArticleNews: Pixar, Luke MacFarlane, Whole Foods, Carl Kruger
Japan tries to stem leak of radioactive water from nuke plant. ACLU demands schools stop viewpoint-based censorship of LGBT web content. Ricky Martin is proclaimed "Hell's ambassador" by Puerto Rican...
View ArticleMUSIC NEWS: Britney Spears, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Ladytron, Human...
NORMAN BRANNON Norman Brannon is a pop critic, musician, and author based in New York City. He presents a weekly music update here on Towleroad and writes regularly at Nervous Acid. Follow Norman on...
View ArticleRep. Bob Barr (R-GA) to Headline Log Cabin Republican Convention
Rep. Bob Barr, who authored the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), will be the keynote speaker at the Log Cabin Republican annual convention in Dallas on April 30, the group announced via press release....
View ArticlePhoto: First Image Ever Obtained from Orbit of Mercury
NASA writes: "At 5:20 am EDT on Mar. 29, 2011, MESSENGER captured this historic image of Mercury. This image is the first ever obtained from a spacecraft in orbit about the Solar System's innermost...
View ArticleSCOTUS Justice Antonin Scalia in Rear-End incident
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia caused an accident yesterday: The Supreme Court justice was ticketed early Tuesday for his role in a four-car fender-bender. No injuries to anyone but the cars —...
View ArticleUT Administrator Fired for Saying Gays Violate God's Divine Order is Hired as...
Those of you who have been following this site for a while will remember Crystal Dixon. In 2008, I posted about the then University of Toledo associate vice president of human resources, who was fired...
View ArticleWatch: Britney Spears Takes on the Jackass 'Porta-Potty Bungee'
Remember the porta-potty bungee from the Jackass movies? On last night's Jimmy Kimmel, Britney Spears took up an offer from Jimmy's other guest, Johnny Knoxville. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... It'd be...
View ArticleImmigration Agency: Enforcement of Cases Against Same-Sex Couples Could...
Following news, and joy from binational same-sex couples and their advocates, that decisions regarding green card applications for such couples had been put on hold based on questions surrounding DOMA,...
View ArticleWatch: Jon Stewart Takes Apart Obama's Libya Speech
Jon Stewart takes apart Obama's Monday night speech on Libya, noting that the United States ceding control of the Libya operation to NATO is "like Beyonce saying she's ceding control to Sasha Fierce!"...
View ArticleWatch: James Franco Tweets His Painting, Will Teach Graduate Class at NYU
James Franco isn't slowing down. He'll be teaching a third-year course on directing at the Tisch School of the Arts, the NY Post reports: "A maximum of 12 students in the intimate three-year program —...
View ArticleWatch: Epic Sand Storm Swallows Kuwait
In the late afternoon of March 25, a major sand/dust storm turned the sunset to complete darkness in a matter of minutes. Amazing. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticleThe Daily Beast: AMC's New Killer Drama, The Killing
Every now and then comes along a supremely smart, compulsively addictive serialized drama series that hooks you from the very first moments. Welcome to The Killing, AMC's newest drama offering, which...
View ArticleAndy Warhol Monument to be Unveiled in NYC's Union Square Today
Visual artist Rob Pruitt will be unveiling "The Andy Monument", a statue commemorating pop artist and icon Andy Warhol, today at 6 pm in NYC's Union Square. The NY Post: The statue’s surface is...
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