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Bridge to Nowhere: Quick Thoughts on the Third Season Finale of Fringe
It's no secret that I love Fringe. I've written numerous features and posts celebrating the way in which it blends science fiction with nuanced emotional drama, positioning the fractured characters of...
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Poster: NOM and NY Senator Ruben Diaz Promote Their Anti-Gay Hate Rally
The National Organization for Marriage's poster in support of anti-gay New York state senator Ruben Diaz Sr's rally for how they believe marriage has been "since the creation of the world." (via good...
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Marriage Equality NY: Cuomo Robo-Calls, Duffy Addresses Activists
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has recorded a robo-call paid for by The Democratic State Committee in support of marriage equality, the Times-Union reports. The script of the call: Hello, I’m Governor...
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Watch: Piano Prodigy Lights Up Australia's Got Talent
Some music for your Monday from a 16-year-old named Chooka on Australia's Got Talent. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
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Tuesday This & That: Open Thread
It's an open thread! Pleeeeease feel free to chat, blogwhore, and link-share in the comment thread... So, this is what my cartoon sockpuppet Bookworm Bob have been looking at since our last This &...
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News: Whales, Tony Kushner, Bristol Palin, Castro, Larry Kramer
Six species of baleen whales detected in New York waters. Yesterday, Steve posted about the ongoing war of words between Larry Kramer and Barbra Streisand over the film adaptation of A Normal Heart....
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Listen: New Lady Gaga Track 'The Edge of Glory'
Gaga debuted her follow-up to Judas this afternoon. Listen, AFTER THE JUMP...
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Watch: Sean Penn as a Sad, Sensitive Goth Rocker
In This Must Be The Place, Sean Penn stars "as an oddball ex-rocker determined to track down the Nazi who humiliated his late father" according to Movieline, adopting a Robert Smith-style new wave...
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Watch: Fred Karger's Demon Frisbee
Gay presidential hopeful Fred Karger wants Republican voters in New Hampshire to know that (even though he was shut out of the SC debates) he's still playing ball frisbee. His latest spot (which I...
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Major Hockey Agency Condemns NY Ranger Sean Avery for Support of Same-Sex...
Uptown Sports Management, an Ontario, Canada-based agency which represents a number of NHL players including Andrew Brunette, Cody McCormick, Chris Neil, Mike Fisher and Carlo Colaiacovo, attacked New...
View ArticleHouse Defense Committee will vote on anti-gay amendments on Wed
There's nothing like receiving a flaming pile of bigoted horsesh*t like this in your inbox. For Immediate Release: May 9, 2011 Hunter to Offer DADT Amendment to National Defense Authorization Act...
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GOP Serves Anti-Gay 'DADT' Amendments to House Defense Panel
Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA, pictured) released a statement yesterday saying he intends to introduce legislation that would delay repeal of the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy by interfering...
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Watch: Chaz Bono Talks About His Transition, Becoming Himself
Becoming Chaz, the film that documents Chaz Bono's transition to a man, premieres today on Oprah's OWN network, and Chaz has been doing a lot of publicity for it, including yesterday's Oprah show....
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The New Justice League
Previously...The Situation in The Situation Room [tr]Situation Room [tr] (imgur via tdw)
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Tech: Microsoft Buys Skype for $8.5 Billion, YouTube Screens Movies, Sound...
Some random tech bits that came across my desk this morning. Changes afoot in who controls your VoIPing, your movie watching, and your phone charging. Microsoft is acquiring Skype: "At a value close to...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Shriver Separate
After 25 years: "This has been a time of great personal and professional transition for each of us. After a great deal of thought, reflection, discussion and prayer, we came to this decision together....
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Watch: 'The Daily Show' Looks at Why Minneapolis Has SF Beat as the Gayest...
Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones looks at why Minneapolis has overtaken San Francisco as the gayest city in America. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... The Daily Show - Minneapolis Is the New GayTags: Daily...
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Update: Uganda's 'Kill the Gays' Bill Still Pending, Protest Planned
Here's an update to yesterday's post on the possible imminent passage of Uganda's anti-homosexuality bill. Jim Burroway at Box Turtle Bulletin has an update on the bill and the timing under which it...
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Photo: Chris Colfer, Chord Overstreet, Mark Salling Nap Together
Gleek dreams. Watch Lea Michele and Jonathan Groff perform Adele's "Rolling in the Deep" from tonight's episode, AFTER THE JUMP... (image via ed kennedy at afterelton)
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Presbyterian Church Poised to Approve Lifting Ban on Gay Clergy
Two regions of The Presbyterian Church (USA) are set to make votes on Tuesday that would create the majority vote needed for the larger body to approve gay clergy. The Orlando Sentinel reports: The 173...
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