Tag Archives: gay icons

Towleroad tips us to this clip of Lady Gaga’s gay-gay-gay performance on American Idol last night. BTW, some of you have written wondering why I haven’t been covering Idol every week this year as I did over the last three seasons. No special reason, other than I figured the nonstop RuPaul coverage was enough silly television for your delicate nerves.

The St. Olaf Glee Club, better known as Frank DeCaro, Fredrick Ford and Jim Colucci, have created a hysterical Grandmaster Flash-y tribute to Betty White. DeCaro is a midday host on SiriusXM’s OutQ, Colucci (his husband) is the author of The Q Guide To The Golden Girls. (They were a hilarious companions on my trip to Key West last October.) …

Dixie Carter, beloved by gay audiences for her portrayal of Designing Women’s Julia Sugarbaker, died today at the age of 70. “Designing Women” actress Dixie Carter, who used her charm and stately beauty in a host of roles on Broadway and television, has died. She was 70. Publicist Steve Rohr, who represents Carter and her husband, actor Hal Holbrook, says …

Gossip tabloid Us Weekly reports that Elizabeth Taylor, 78, is engaged to be married for the ninth time. Dame Elizabeth Taylor may soon be walking down the aisle … for the ninth time. A source close to the Oscar-winning actress, 78, tells UsMagazine.com exclusively that Taylor recently got engaged to Jason Winters, 49, of Sterling Winters Management. Taylor — who …

The folks at amfAR have tipped JMG exclusively that gay icon Kylie Minogue will host their June 3rd benefit, The Inspiration Gala, which will be held at the New York Main Library on Fifth Avenue. In a first-time collaboration, amfAR and Josh Wood Productions are initiating a new event series—the Inspiration Gala—a celebration of fashion and creativity that will benefit …

Some bimbo from the Culture Campaign (huh?) says that Lady’s Gaga’s latest video is “poison for the minds of our kids.” Moralists are outraged about the antics of a pop star! Outraged, I tells ya! Apparently, Lady Gaga is egging on the sexual predators of the nation and should be outlawed. I’m very sure she couldn’t be happier about this.

Even if you aren’t a regular viewer of RuPaul’s Drag Race, you may want to set your DVR for tonight’s episode when Henry Rollins guest judges.

Diana Ross has just announced a nationwide tour set to begin in May. Miss Ross promises a show heavy on her greatest hits, a live string section, and “breathtaking costumes.” May 15 – Boston, Mass. – Citi Performing Arts CenterMay 16 – Mashantucket, Conn. – MGM Grand Theater at FoxwoodsMay 18 – Red Bank, New Jersey – Count Basie TheatreMay …

Lesbian prison fights. References to packing. Blurred vajayjay. Lots of naughty words. Definitely NSFW. Points off for gratuitous product placement. Otherwise, pretty damn cool.

The Facebook campaign for Betty White to host Saturday Night Live has been successful. Joining the Golden Girl for the special Mother’s Day episode are six former SNL players, most of whom are moms: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Molly Shannon, Maya Rudolph, Ana Gasteyer and Rachel Dratch. At 88, White will be the show’s oldest host ever, and the gig …

Dance diva and former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland headlined at the big dance party at Sydney Mardi Gras yesterday. Unless it was tomorrow. #datelineconfusion.

“I had a boyfriend who told me I’d never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I’d fail. I said to him, ‘Someday when we’re not together, you won’t be able to order a cup of coffee at the fucking deli without hearing or seeing me’.” – Lady Gaga, speaking to …

We need some gay-ass fabulosity up in this here joint today. Via Broadway World’s Pat Cerasaro: A fantastically fun moment from The Dinah Shore show in which Liza Minnelli performs “Nowadays” from CHICAGO alongside the songwriters who wrote it, John Kander and Fred Ebb. The mutual affection they feel for each other is palpable, but the clip reaches new heights …

Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper appeared on Good Morning America today to promote the MAC Cosmetics AIDS Fund, which has raised over $150M to date.

Doll making is apparently the rage among Lady Gaga fans. Other fan dolls here. (Via – After Elton)

– Lady Bunny and former Detroit Tigers pitcher Matthew Pender open Off Broadway tonight in When Joey Married Bobby, “a tale about gay marriage in an ultra conservative household.” Get tickets here. – David Mamet’s A Life In The Theater will be revived on Broadway this fall. Casting has not been announced. – American Psycho: The Musical is Broadway bound. …

Billie Ray Martin covers the Cabaret Voltaire classic.