April Fool's Day gets an extension this year when funny man extraordinaire Bruce Vilanch comes to town for an extended stay. Show biz's gayest comic will be seen live on stage in two projects near and ...
From Rent and Angels In America to The Normal Heart and even newer stories like It’s A Sin, there’s no shortage of cultural milestones when it comes to queer stories about the AIDS crisis. What most ...
Have you ever been channel-surfing and found yourself enthralled by an item –jewelry, a purse, an ensemble, home décor or kitchen utensils– on a home-shopping network? What about becoming so ...
Paul Lynde, Charles Nelson Reilly and Rip Taylor get a cursory mention in a new documentary about queer stand-up, but they were groundbreaking. By Erik Piepenburg In 1987, David Letterman was taping ...
Gay men have always been a part of comedy, even if at their own expense — prissy sissies, snide queens, and swishy creatives. Portraying male homosexuality on screen as appealing or relatable has been ...
In a season 15 episode of The Simpsons, Marge Simpson famously voiced a then-prevailing sentiment about Sex and the City, that the taboo-busting dramedy was a queer Trojan horse. “That’s the show ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there anything more terrifying — and ripe for comedy — than a weekend away with you and your partner's parents? Only one thing ...
Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, it’s Oscars weekend, so it’s the perfect time to revisit the gay comedy that makes an outing at the award show it ...
Every queer kid has a formative movie experience. "I don't know what it was" about that movie, Seligman says with a laugh. "I think it was just the age and feeling surprised." Now 28, Seligman has ...
Lily Tomlin, Margaret Cho, Eddie Izzard and Sandra Bernhard are among those sharing their experiences in Page Hurwitz’s archive-rich study. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Even if it only served as ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But what makes Frasier different from the traditional comedy of manners is that it was able to openly discuss the subject of ...