Filmmaker Terry Gilliam tore into contemporary filmmaking's demands for diversity on screen in an interview at the the 2018 Karlovy Vary International … [Read more...] about Terry Gilliam: Since White Men Get ‘Blamed for Everything’ I’m Now ‘a Black Lesbian in Transition’
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California Elected Official Calls for ‘Straight Pride American Month’ in Hateful Homophobic Column
Ted Hickman, the vice mayor of Dixon, California, is facing a recall effort after penning a heinous homophobic column in the local paper Independent … [Read more...] about California Elected Official Calls for ‘Straight Pride American Month’ in Hateful Homophobic Column
Anthony Scaramucci and Michael Avenatti Are Now a Comedy Team and Their Bizarro Show Debuted on Colbert: WATCH
If Trumpland could get any weirder, former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci and Stormy Daniels lawyer Michael Avenatti would be … [Read more...] about Anthony Scaramucci and Michael Avenatti Are Now a Comedy Team and Their Bizarro Show Debuted on Colbert: WATCH
Samantha Bee: We Spent the Day Talking About One Word, When We Should Have Been Talking About Trump’s Awful Policies
At last night's Television Academy Awards, Samantha Bee's show Full Frontal accepted an award for its coverage of the #MeToo movement, a moment which … [Read more...] about Samantha Bee: We Spent the Day Talking About One Word, When We Should Have Been Talking About Trump’s Awful Policies
‘Alex Strangelove’ is a New Gay Teen Sex Comedy from Netflix: WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-1KhZiQs3U Next month, Netflix is premiering Alex Strangelove, a new teen sex comedy with a gay lead character … [Read more...] about ‘Alex Strangelove’ is a New Gay Teen Sex Comedy from Netflix: WATCH
Lena Waithe Wore an LGBTQ Rainbow to the Met Gala’s Catholic-Themed Fashion Bash
Lena Waithe wore a rainbow cape to the Met Gala fashion ball, serving a powerful statement about the anti-LGBTQ Catholic Church. The gala's theme … [Read more...] about Lena Waithe Wore an LGBTQ Rainbow to the Met Gala’s Catholic-Themed Fashion Bash
Trump: End the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Kathy Griffin: Stop Holding Trump to Lower Standards
On Sunday night, Donald Trump added to his commentary about the White House Correspondents Dinner, the annual roast hosted this year by Michelle Wolf … [Read more...] about Trump: End the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Kathy Griffin: Stop Holding Trump to Lower Standards
Amazon Prime Just Got These 58 LGBTQ Films, Courtesy of Outfest
Amazon Prime subscribers now have more than 58 new LGBTQ films to choose from, in association with the Outfest Film Festival. Variety reports: The … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Just Got These 58 LGBTQ Films, Courtesy of Outfest
Kathy Griffin to Play Kellyanne Conway on Comedy Central’s ‘The President Show’
Kathy Griffin is returning to television in an exquisite role: she'll play Kellyanne Conway on Comedy Central's 'The President Show'. The NYT … [Read more...] about Kathy Griffin to Play Kellyanne Conway on Comedy Central’s ‘The President Show’
‘Enthralled’ by Roseanne’s Huge Ratings, Trump Called with Congratulations
Donald Trump called Roseanne Barr after the reboot of Roseanne bowed to a massive 18 million viewers on Tuesday night, the NYT reports: Mr. Trump … [Read more...] about ‘Enthralled’ by Roseanne’s Huge Ratings, Trump Called with Congratulations