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Tonight’s Florida Man story has a lesbian angle: A Florida man was jailed after police said he sent a life-threatening text to a woman who refused his sexual advances. “I will blow your f—ing house up,” read the text, according to the police report. A transcript of the text conversation was included in the arrest report. It starts at 11:58 …

Some silliness to start you off tonight: We all know that Henry Cavill is daddy AF, and many of his fans are crazy about him. But, how does the DC star handle all that love (and obsession)? This latest video lets us find out. Cavill dropped by Buzzfeed studio and they gathered for him a bunch of screenshots of Tweets …

The New York Daily News reports: The Cuomo administration unveiled a digital ad Sunday mocking the National Rifle Association’s claim in court that it’s facing financial ruin due to state regulations. “I’m tired of hearing the politicians say we’ll remember them in our thoughts and prayers,” Cuomo says in the YouTube clip. “If the NRA goes away, I’ll remember the …

Billboard Magazine reports: On Aug. 4, 1958, Billboard launched the Hot 100, forever changing pop music — or at least how it’s measured. Sixty years later, the chart remains the gold-standard ranking of America’s top songs each week. And while what goes into a hit has changed (bye bye, jukebox play; hello, streaming!), attaining a spot on the list — …

The Guardian reports: You do wonder if even he might raise a perfectly penciled eyebrow at how he is being discussed 30 years after his death. Certainly, posterity and academic analysis were not on anyone’s mind during the writing of the song that made Sylvester famous. “We were just trying to get on to the radio,” says James Wirrick, the …

Tonight’s Florida Man story comes from Key West: Politicians have been invoking God since George Washington, but none have ever done it quite like Sloan Bashinsky. At a Key West mayoral debate this week, Bashinsky pulled out his cell phone. “I’m getting a phone call,” he said. The caller was a surprise, even by Key West’s wacky political standards. “Hello,” …

Via press release: The web’s most successful gay comedy mystery web series, “Where the Bears Are” will debut its FINAL SEASON September 10th, 2018. The series has won numerous awards and has over 35 million views, 71,208 YouTube Subscribers, 107,000 Facebook Followers and has raised a whopping $829,100 on Kickstarter! Translated into 12 different languages, the series is one of …

Tonight’s Florida Man story involves, as it often does, beer. The Orlando Sentinel reports: Robby Stratton’s beer run may turn out to be more costly than an 18-pack of Busch. He brought an alligator into a Jacksonville convenience store to help him with his purchase. Now the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating the incident. “They told me …

A new video from our pal Matt Baume! The year was 1973. Homosexuality was considered a mental illness, you could be arrested for being gay in most of the country, no openly gay or lesbian person had ever been elected to public office. And Mary Tyler Moore, America’s sweetheart, put a gay man in front of viewers for an entire …

Yahoo News reports: Michelle Obama seemed to love the “On the Run II” show so much that she went back again — and brought her husband this time. On Saturday, the former first lady was spotted with former President Barack Obama at Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s concert at FedExField in Landover, MD, just outside of Washington, DC. The Obamas were in …

The Associated Press reports: Apple CEO Tim Cook is among those in Salt Lake City for a Saturday music festival organized by Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds to support LGBT youth in the Mormon church. The appearance of the proudly gay CEO will show young people their “unlimited potential,” Reynolds said in a statement. Other headliners include dancer and singer …

Billboard Magazine reports: Yet another format is on the rise: “vertical video,” meaning videos sized to fit the dimensions of a phone rather than a monitor. Horizontal videos, it turns out, can’t just be cropped into vertical videos — or at least not with appealing results — so artists are still figuring out how best to make use of them. …

Variety reports: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton are getting the band back together. Today, Fonda announced that the trio will indeed reunite for a sequel to the 1980 comedy 9 to 5. Both Fonda and Tomlin will executive produce the film, and will collaborate with its writers as well. “Right now, Dolly, Lily and I are all intending …

Billboard Magazine reports: The Kennedy Center Honors have announced Cher, Reba McEntire, composer Philip Glass, jazz sax musician Wayne Shorter, and the Hamilton musical as their esteemed 2018 honorees. The annual ceremony in Washington, D.C. recognizes artists who have made extraordinary contributions to culture, and this year marks the first time the organization will honor an entire work along with …

People Magazine reports: Pop star Demi Lovato was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital on Tuesday after suffering an apparent heroin overdose and is now “stable,” a source close to the singer tells PEOPLE. A representative for the Los Angeles Fire Department tells PEOPLE they “transported a 25-year-old female patient to a local hospital,” while the Los Angeles Police Department …

USA Today reports: “Science Fair” is so funny and so moving, it almost seems too good to be true. But, no, despite the fact that the film by Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster features characters seemingly straight out of a Christopher Guest comedy, “Science Fair” is a documentary. The film, which was acquired by National Geographic after winning Festival Favorite …

Tonight’s Florida Man installment is sadly unsurprising: A Florida man who was captured on surveillance video fatally shooting another man in Clearwater, Florida, during a parking-spot spat as his young son watched nearby will not be arrested, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff. “I don’t make the law. I enforce the law,” Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said during a …

Playbill reports: An all-star cast is being assembled for the film version of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s international feline hit Cats. Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, multiple Grammy winner Taylor Swift, Tony winner James Corden, and Tony winner Sir Ian McKellen have all been cast in the forthcoming Working Title motion picture, the production company confirmed. As previously reported, the film, directed …

Billboard Magazine reports: Jason Mraz is passionate about myriad topics, from the environment to capitalism. In June, he wrote a poem celebrating Pride Month for Billboard.com, which closed with the line “I am bi your side,” stoking speculation about his sexuality. “Honestly, I didn’t realize it was going to be so telling,” he says. “But I’ve had experiences with men, …

Tonight’s Florida Man installment has a gay porn twist: The men thought they were going to a South Miami-Dade house for a casual and clandestine tryst with a bored housewife. Once there, the men agreed to be blindfolded, and for sex acts to be performed on them. What the victims did not know, federal agents say, is that the supposed …