A group called the West Hollywood Gay and Lesbian Alliance is apparently up in arms over Little Britain USA, the American adaptation of the British … [Read more...] about Rosie O’Donnell Visits ‘Fat Fighters’ on Little Britain USA
Archives for 2008
Photographer Ambushes McCain with Photoshopped Outtakes
Photographer Jill Greenberg, a shooter known for her efforts in retouching and Photoshop, was commissioned by The Atlantic to do a cover shoot for its … [Read more...] about Photographer Ambushes McCain with Photoshopped Outtakes
Weekend Sees a Tragic Loss for Literature
David Foster Wallace, author of Infinite Jest and The Broom of the System, among others, took his own life over the weekend: "David Foster Wallace, … [Read more...] about Weekend Sees a Tragic Loss for Literature
George Takei and Brad Altman Marry in Los Angeles
GLAAD's Damon Romine attended the weekend wedding of former Star Trek actor and outspoken gay activist George Takei to his partner of 21 years, Brad … [Read more...] about George Takei and Brad Altman Marry in Los Angeles
NYT: Palin Singled Out Gay-Themed Book in Censorship Inquiry
With regard to Sarah Palin and book banning, there's been a lot of discussion about whether or not particular books were singled out for censorship by … [Read more...] about NYT: Palin Singled Out Gay-Themed Book in Censorship Inquiry
Wall Street’s Weekend Crises
A weekend of scrambling failed to rescue a financial giant: "The American financial system was shaken to its core on Sunday. Lehman Brothers Holdings … [Read more...] about Wall Street’s Weekend Crises
SNL to Media: Grow a Pair
The performance everyone wanted from Tina Fey, everyone got. Hopefully her appearances in this guise won't extend beyond November.Unfortunately for … [Read more...] about SNL to Media: Grow a Pair
Rearview Mirror: Looking Back at the Week on Towleroad
The search: First large hadron collider test successful. Lipstick on a pig distracts an entire nation for 24 hours with nonsense. Ellen … [Read more...] about Rearview Mirror: Looking Back at the Week on Towleroad
Sarah Palin’s Husband, 13 Others, Subpoenaed in ‘Troopergate’ Case
Alaskan legislators voted to subpoena 14 people in the so-called 'troopergate' scandal. The case revolves around allegations that Sarah Palin fired … [Read more...] about Sarah Palin’s Husband, 13 Others, Subpoenaed in ‘Troopergate’ Case
Wildlife Organization Targets Sarah Palin on Aerial Wolf Hunting
The Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund goes after Alaska governor Sarah Palin for her support of aerial wolf hunting, asking, "Sarah Palin actively … [Read more...] about Wildlife Organization Targets Sarah Palin on Aerial Wolf Hunting