Andrew Scott shares view on whether gay actors should exclusively play gay roles ‘People can be very extreme and hysterical,’ said ‘All of Us Strangers’ actor The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
"I propose that businessmen should wear clown suits between the hours of nine and five": What happened when Jello Biafra ran for Mayor of San Francisco Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra's vision for San Francisco was both a great prank and barbed social commentary Louder · Nov 5, 2024
Unfortunately, gun violence – against Trump or anyone else – is all too American One person pulled a trigger; thousands of politicians, lobbyists, and gun industry employees made it possible to do so The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2024
Sean Penn says straight actors being barred from queer roles is ‘a timid and artless policy’ Actor won his second Oscar for his portrayal of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, in the 2008 historical drama ‘Milk’ The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024
Sean Penn says ‘timid and artless policy toward the human imagination’ means he can no longer play gay roles In an interview the actor blamed cultural climate on casting issues as well as reflecting on his relationship with Madonna The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024
California school board president who led conservative culture war loses recall vote Joseph Komrosky, who decried critical race theory and called Harvey Milk a pedophile, was recalled by 51% of Temecula voters The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2024
9 new to Prime Video movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes Amazon Prime Video has plenty of must-watch movies this month including "Oppenheimer," "Skyfall" and lots more. Tom’s Guide · Jun 6, 2024
‘I could easily have become bitter’: Dustin Lance Black on love, violence and losing his faith As a child, he lived in fear of his stepfather and watched the abusive men in his church defend one another. The Oscar-winning screenwriter discusses the role of religion in his new TV drama, life with his husband Tom Daley – and why the UK government owes him an apology The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024
32 Amazing Biopics Everyone Should See Who doesn't love a good biopic? Sometimes its about learning some interesting history, sometimes it's just about an amazing performance, but the best ones have both. Cinemablend · Jan 31, 2024
32 Great Acting Performances That Didn't Win An Oscar Some of the greatest acting performances of all time didn't end with an Oscar win. Here are 32 examples... Cinemablend · Jan 16, 2024
Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #91 Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. Ballotpedia · Jan 3, 2024
32 Most Inspiring Speeches In Film History Whether it's to hype up a sports team, or inspire themselves, a good speech can make a decent movie great and a bad movie good. Cinemablend · Dec 27, 2023
George Santos and Ziwe: 16 wild moments The highly anticipated sit-down was nearly 18 minutes of pure, unabashed chaos Salon · Dec 19, 2023
Ziwe delights fans by asking George Santos ‘what could we do to get you to go away’ Comedian also coaxed the former congressman into admitting he doesn’t know civil rights icons like James Baldwin or Harvey Milk The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2023
Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023 See Freddie Mercury and Elton John’s jeans at a queer denim exhibition This small but punchy exhibition offers a quick-fire history of Levi’s place within the LGBTQ+ community
Roll Call · Oct 5, 2023 At Dianne Feinstein’s funeral, mourners remember her ‘mayoral roots’ Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris, Chuck Schumer and others gathered where Feinstein’s historic career began — San Francisco City Hall.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2023 Dianne Feinstein was at the center of a key LGBTQ+ moment. She’s being lauded as an evolving ally The Democrat became San Francisco’s mayor on the death of George Moscone, leading a center of gay culture roiled by violence just as the AIDS crisis was about to hit.
The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2023 Dianne Feinstein should be remembered for her full range of positions: good and bad The senator was sometimes brave and ahead of her time, and sometimes stifled by the desire to not make waves
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023 Dianne Feinstein obituary Trailblazer for women in politics who served in the US Senate for more than 30 years and took on the CIA and gun lobby
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023 Dianne Feinstein was at the center of a key LGBTQ+ moment. She's being lauded as an evolving ally The nation's LGBTQ+ leaders are lauding the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein as a longtime friend who learned and evolved to become an ally
The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2023 Dianne Feinstein’s historic career began in tragedy and ended in controversy She became San Francisco mayor after an assassination but her last days in the Senate brought questions about age and infirmity
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Dianne Feinstein changed the face of American politics. She died while facing calls to step down As the first woman to represent California in the US Senate, Feinstein embarked on a centrist and institutionalist career despite growing liberalism in her party
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90, sources tell the AP Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California has died
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2023 Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90 U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992, was the oldest sitting U.S. senator.
Roll Call · Sep 29, 2023 California Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90 - Roll Call California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who pushed to maintain Senate traditions, has died at age 90.