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October Entertainment Reviews

  LAWN BOY   Author: Paul Lisicky   A Novel   Review By:  Leon Velasco   I thought it was wonderfully written. In some scenes I could actually remember finding myself in the same predicaments. Some cases you’d find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for; “The Lawn Boy,” then finding yourself anxious to see […]

First TV AD In Support Of Prop 8

The movement to pass Proposition 8 in order to overturn the legality of same sex marriage in California, has launched its first television ad. Seems it’s not enough to appeal to those who for whatever crazy reason, think gay marriage is a "threat", but the ad spews three blatant lies. It asserts that Prop 8

The Crystal Show – October 17th

The Crystal Show, a cultural event featuring local artists, musicians  and guest speakers dedicated to addressing the problems of crystal meth and other drugs in our community will take place on October 17th, from 5-9PM, at the Banker’s Ballroom in the Pacific Towers, at 1060 Fulton Mall Google Maps Link   Presenters: John Tull, Fresno

Rachel Maddow is MSNBC’s Number One

I might just be a sucker for sexy political pundits, but I have a huge crush on Rachel Maddow. This TV show host, and still popular radio personality, is keepin’ up with the big boys with the new Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC. Taking the number six spot, Maddow’s show is number one at MSNBC,

GLAAD: Gay characters to double this season

The GLAAD organization has recently reported an increase in LGBT characters on scripted network television this season, which marks an all-time high. Click Here to read more about how, surprisingly, Fox was awarded most-improved, and now has the most LGBT characters of the rated networks.

Obama talks, McCain balks

Barack Obama recently sat down with Philadelphia Gay News for an exclusive interview. Click Here to read the interview or Click Here to hear the interview with Obama talking about all things gay.

Clay Is Finally Gay & Lohan Confirms Ronson

NO!  You’re kidding! A celebrity with a huge, obsessed (and highly delusional) following, couldn’t possibly be coming clean…but yes, Clay Aiken, the big ol’ American Idol queen who not only wouldn’t admit it, but condemned journalists who addressed it, has finally COME OUT OF THE CLOSET. Now that he has a child, he’s decided to

Spielberg Donates $100,000 To Fight Prop 8

Steven Spielberg and wife Kate Capshaw have followed Brad Pitt as the latest big-name donors to join the fight to defeat California’s Proposition 8, the initiative to ban same-sex marriage. The Spielbergs have cut a $100,000 check for the fight, as did Pitt last week. Read the story HERE

A Decade Later : Matthew Shepard’s Legacy

The theater company involved in the original research of the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, and in the interviews of the townspeople of Laramie, Wyoming, which resulted in “The Laramie Project”, are conducting new interviews to examine what has changed in the last decade. Read the story by clicking on the following link: Laramie Killing