The loaded owner of Urban Outfitters, Richard Hayne, doesn't want you to know who he is: "Shopping in Urban makes you feel like you are somewhere … [Read more...] about Urban Outfitters Billionaire a Wingnut in Progressive Clothing
Archives for May 2008
Microsoft Bans More “Gay” Names from XBox Live
In last Friday's tech column, I noted that Microsoft had banned a gamer from Xbox Live for using the gamer handle "theGAYERgamer", apparently because … [Read more...] about Microsoft Bans More “Gay” Names from XBox Live
David Wins American Idol
The final performances of the two Davids. Thoughts? … [Read more...] about David Wins American Idol
Matthew McConaughey Won’t Take His Shirt off for America
You may remember Matthew McConaughey's ad for Dolce & Gabbana's The One fragrance, which I posted back in February.The Daily Mail reports that … [Read more...] about Matthew McConaughey Won’t Take His Shirt off for America
Carol Brady and Judge Judy Mix Their Lipstick
Florence Henderson and Judge Judy Sheindlin got close at a Beverly Hills charity event on Monday night. Alas, no tongue. (via TMZ) … [Read more...] about Carol Brady and Judge Judy Mix Their Lipstick
Senator Robert Byrd Weeps for Ted Kennedy
West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd broke down on the Senate floor yesterday, sobbing through an emotional tribute to Ted Kennedy who, of course, was … [Read more...] about Senator Robert Byrd Weeps for Ted Kennedy
Obama Wins Oregon and Delegate Majority, Clinton Takes Kentucky
Barack Obama won the Oregon primary last night while Clinton won Kentucky's race, but the story of the night was Obama crossing the delegate … [Read more...] about Obama Wins Oregon and Delegate Majority, Clinton Takes Kentucky
Portland Elects Openly Gay Mayor Sam Adams
Sam Adams, an openly gay man whose family lived on "food stamps and public housing" as he grew up, has been elected Portland, Oregon's mayor. As such, … [Read more...] about Portland Elects Openly Gay Mayor Sam Adams
Showbiz Tonight Covers ‘Ellen’s Marriage Mania’
CNN's Showbiz Tonight covers "Ellen's Marriage Mania" and Wendy Wright of the Concerned Women for America and gay PR man Howard Bragman, who announced … [Read more...] about Showbiz Tonight Covers ‘Ellen’s Marriage Mania’
Music News: How Gay Is Katy Perry? Plus, Nas, Pet Shop Boys, Jennifer Hudson, The Ting Tings
Robbie Daw presents a weekly pop music update here on Towleroad! Robbie runs his own site called Chart Rigger. Beginning last year, I'd been getting … [Read more...] about Music News: How Gay Is Katy Perry? Plus, Nas, Pet Shop Boys, Jennifer Hudson, The Ting Tings