I remember a decade and half ago being so surprised that Walt Whitman had become a jeans spokesperson. Yes, that's his own rich voice reading his poem America. I wasn't certain how I felt about this, but then I thought bare chested gay poetry "...full of manly pride and … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “Resist Much, Obey Little.” – America’s Greatest Poet, Walt Whitman
Photo: Public Domain Let us raise a tin cup of Bass barleywine in honor of Walt Whitman's 204th birthday! Has there ever been a poet so thoroughly American as Whitman? His book of verse, Leaves Of Grass (1855), holds the very essence of what it means to be an American. It … [Read more...]
#QWERRRKOUT Tuesday: Betty Bitschlap Says “Government…Tear it Down”- Stream
Danish drag queen Betty Bitschlap, queen of the true North and contestant on Queen of the Universe Season 1 (Executive Prod. RuPaul), is back … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote:”Life Seems to be a Never-Ending Series of Survivals, Doesn’t It?”- Carroll Baker
Something Wild, 1961, Creative Commons, public domain In 1964, I was 10 years old, and I thought Carroll Baker was the naughtiest woman I had ever seen. I don't know why the parental units decided to take me the drive-in theatre to see The Carpetbaggers, but I sat in the back … [Read more...]
Remembering Actor Vincent Price on His 112th Birthday
House On Haunted Hill (1959), Wikimedia Commons, public domain Vincent Price (1911 - 1993): "I played so many gentlemen at the beginning of my career that I certainly wanted to play some villains and so I got kind of stuck in villains." Price will always be famous for … [Read more...]
Check Out Kayvon Zand’s “Koloocheh” feat. Jackie Cox & Melanie Karimi
Kayvon Zand is giving the full, fem fantasy in new vid for single Koloocheh. "The song is called Koloocheh which, in Farsi, is a cookie but also slang for p*ssy", says Zand. The super sexy (and suggestive) clip below, … [Read more...]
#WomenWeLove: Remembering Miss Peggy Lee on Her 103rd Birthday
Is That All There Is? It now seems just all too perfect that as a 15-year-old boy, I would be obsessed with a song filled with existentialist angst, a half spoken-half sung opus to disillusionment with life even when the events are exceptional. The singer playing on my … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “I Was a Shy Gay Man at a Time When It Was Illegal to be Gay.” – Sir Ian McKellen
2020, Via Wikimedia Commons Sir Ian McKellen: "Everything gets better when you come out because you get self-confidence. So, you get better in terms of relationships, friends of all sorts, family, if you're lucky. And in my case, I think in every case, your acting is bound … [Read more...]
#RIP: Tina Turner
Tina Turner, one of rock's great vocalists and most charismatic performers has taken her final bow, gone at 83 years old. 39 years ago, in the wake of divorce, debt and dismal record sales, Turner came up with a sensational comeback. At 45 years old, an age when most pop … [Read more...]
#FirstLook: Wanda Sykes’ New Comedy Special ‘I’m An Entertainer’ Out Now – Watch
Wanda Sykes comes out swinging in her first special since before the pandemic, and she has plenty to say about January 6, police brutality, Roe v. Wade, Kanye, and drag shows. When asked about being labeled a "woke" comic, she told [Read more...]
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