Spain

Spain’s Gays and Lesbians Irked by Queen’s Remarks on Marriage

Andy Towle October 31, 2008

Remarks about gays and lesbians from a new biography of Queen Sofia of Spain, leaked to the newspaper El País, have angered gay groups, baffled by the … [Read more...] about Spain’s Gays and Lesbians Irked by Queen’s Remarks on Marriage

Andy Towle October 29, 2008

Back in November 2007, I posted about a new film called Little Ashes that would detail the intimate relationship between Spanish artist Salvador Dalí … [Read more...] about First Look: Robert Pattinson and Javier Beltran in Little Ashes

Andy Towle October 10, 2008

Judy Shepard's message on the 10th anniversary of Matthew's death: no progress. Computer proclaims James Franco essentially perfect. Truth or … [Read more...] about News: James Franco, DNA, Mason Wyler, Deforestation, Britney

Andy Towle August 7, 2008

Giorgio Armani is taking heat from Italian animal rights activists for designing a sparkly costume for Spanish bullfighter Cayetano Rivera for his … [Read more...] about Giorgio Armani Under Fire for Bedazzling Bullfighter

Andy Towle June 18, 2008

Francisco Maroto, the mayor of Campillo de Ranas, a tiny village 78 miles (125 km) northeast of Madrid, has made his town famous by making it a magnet … [Read more...] about Spanish Mayor, Famous for Weddings, Marries His Male Partner

Andy Towle June 5, 2008

Is estrogen the secret to containing the spread of HIV? Seconds, please: Is David Beckham the hottest waiter of all time? The two Spanish … [Read more...] about News: David Beckham, Estrogen, Gambia, Rupert Everett, Alzheimer’s

Andy Towle June 2, 2008

This isn't the country you want to be arrested in on suspicion of being gay, considering that two weeks ago Gambian President Yahya Jammeh announced … [Read more...] about Two Men Suspected of Being Gay Arrested in Gambia

Andy Towle May 16, 2008

Homeless man gets 35 years in prison for spitting on a police officer and saying he was HIV positive. Sean Penn slams Obama's "phenomenally … [Read more...] about News: Sean Penn, Nova Scotia, Parrots, Channing Tatum, HIV

Andy Towle May 14, 2008

The UK tab Daily Mail recently spotted a man they claim is Colin Farrell looking like a ghost of his former self: "The emaciated 32-year-old was … [Read more...] about What has happened to Colin Farrell?

Andy Towle March 11, 2008

Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero won reelection over the weekend, but his party fell seven seats short of a secure majority, … [Read more...] about Spain’s Zapatero Wins Reelection