April 18, 1976- Gavin Creel I would do nearly anything outside of kissing Ted Cruz to fly to NYC with hard-to-get-ahold-of tickets to a certain hit Broadway musical. No, not the hip-hop musical about a founding father, but She Loves Me, a perfect bon-bon show from 1963. She … [Read more...]
#SNL: An Anti-Gay Baker Takes on Religious Freedom In a New Film…
Saturday Night Live digital short last night took on anti-gay bakers, religious freedom, and Christian victimization in “a story of liberal elites run wild.” When a gay couple comes into her bakery and asks for a cake, a Christian baker’s faith is tested. They threaten to … [Read more...]
#Hitched!: ABC’s Gio Benitez Marries Tommy DiDario In Miami
ABC News reporter Gio Benitez married his fiancé Tommy DiDario in Miami yesterday. It came seven months after a romantic proposal (left) at the Eiffel Tower in Paris. 160 guests attended at Walton House in Miami. DiDario is a lifestyle and menswear blogger a well as a writer … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Writer, Thornton Wilder
April 17, 1897- Thornton Wilder: “99% of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.” One of my favorite roles was Horace Vandergelder in the musical Hello, Dolly! at Seattle Civic Light Opera in the late 1980s. I also … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Singer, Dusty Springfield
April 16, 1939- Dusty Springfield is one of the most important recording artists of my long lifetime. Her music has moved me, thrilled me and comforted me for 55 years. For me, the album Dusty In Memphis (1969) is a perfect LP. I cannot fault a single note. Every selection is … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Leonardo da Vinci
April 15, 1452- Leonardo da Vinci: “Art is never finished, only abandoned.” In his childhood, the Husband was so entranced by a book on the life of Leonardo da Vinci that he taught himself to write in "mirror", script that can only be read by holding it up to a reflection, a … [Read more...]
#TBT: Raquel Welch’s 1980 Gay Subway Fantasy
Raquel Welch's TV Special Raquel With Love was filmed in 1980 and it's vintage trip. About 4:15, is the start of a very gay, Mine Shaft, Tom of Finland-inspired sequence shot on the subway which then lapses into a disco free-for-all. Watch. … [Read more...]
#TBT: Man Returns Vintage “Rocky Horror” Photos Found on the Subway
A collection of vintage Polaroid photos from the set of The Rocky Horror Picture Show are back in the hands of their original owner, thanks to the good Samaritan who found them after they were lost on a New York City subway platform in 2011. Brady Marter uploaded his … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actor, Sir John Gielgud
April 14, 1904– Most people remember Sir John Gielgud for his Oscar winning performance as Dudley Moore‘s butler in the 1981 film Arthur, but he was so much more than that. He was more romantic than Laurence Olivier and more sensitive than Ralph Richardson. Gielgud was the … [Read more...]
Designer Todd Oldham’s Crafty Glamour Is on Full Display In His RISD Retrospective
For a 10 year period, between 1989 and 1999 Todd Oldham had a major fashion career. It's all on view at the Rhode Island School of Design’s RISD Museum, in All of Everything, his first retrospective. To keep it interesting, Oldham, 54, styled the exhibit himself, mixing pieces … [Read more...]
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