Sad news for New Yorkers: Brian Landeche and the late Harry Bartel opened Splash in 1991, quickly making it the go-to bar in Chelsea. But as gay life … [Read more...] about New York City’s Splash Bar Closing In August
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Let’s Watch the Fire Island Pines Pavilion Rise from the Ashes: TIME-LAPSE VIDEO
Fire Island Pines' iconic Pavilion nightclub, which burned to the ground in November 2011 and tore the social heart out of the New York gay resort … [Read more...] about Let’s Watch the Fire Island Pines Pavilion Rise from the Ashes: TIME-LAPSE VIDEO
As Ban Looms, Gay Nigerians Enjoy A Night Out
Nigeria's House of Representatives is currently reviewing a Senate-approved law that would expand laws against homosexuality there to include not only … [Read more...] about As Ban Looms, Gay Nigerians Enjoy A Night Out
London Police Warn Gay Clubbers About Tainted Drugs After One Man Dies, Two Collapse Following Night Out
Police have issued a warning after three incidents at gay nightclubs in London over the weekend, Pink News reports: A man is known to have collapsed … [Read more...] about London Police Warn Gay Clubbers About Tainted Drugs After One Man Dies, Two Collapse Following Night Out
Is It Unusual For Straight Guys To Frequent Gay Bars?
A newlywed woman wrote to Dear Abby to ask whether she should be worried that her fit and attractive husband is hanging out with the gays at drinking … [Read more...] about Is It Unusual For Straight Guys To Frequent Gay Bars?
A History of the Gay Circuit Party: VIDEO
Posted online last week is Got 2B There a full 1998 documentary by Jose M. Torrealba examining the controversies and the spirit of the circuit party, … [Read more...] about A History of the Gay Circuit Party: VIDEO
NYC’s Former Limelight Nightclub is Becoming an IHOP
New York's famed former Limelight nightclub is becoming an International House of Pancakes.The Real Deal writes:Retail broker Gene Spiegelman, an … [Read more...] about NYC’s Former Limelight Nightclub is Becoming an IHOP
Diddy Apologizes for Homophobic Slur at Nightclub: VIDEO
Diddy tweeted an apology today following the posting of a video shot over the weekend in which he used racial and homophobic slurs at a clubgoer at a … [Read more...] about Diddy Apologizes for Homophobic Slur at Nightclub: VIDEO
Vienna’s Hot Loads of Laundry: VIDEO
A tipster sends along this promo clip for 'Circus Hot Wash', billed as Vienna Austria's biggest gay party, which is, we suspect, a … [Read more...] about Vienna’s Hot Loads of Laundry: VIDEO
Industry Bar to Open This Fall in NYC Hell’s Kitchen
I know that many of you fellow New Yorkers will be happy to hear that there is a new watering hole opening, this one coming from my friend Bob … [Read more...] about Industry Bar to Open This Fall in NYC Hell’s Kitchen