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This Associate Press photo is rocketing around social media today. HuffPo has the story: In Florida for his bus tour on Sunday, President Barack Obama made an unannounced stop at Big Apple Pizza and Pasta in Ft. Pierce. There, the shop’s owner, Scott Van Duzer, lifted the president off the ground: Obama entered the shop saying, “Scott, let me tell …

Gay Star News reports that Ill Papa recently blessed two gay porn actors who appeared at the Vatican in priest drag. The Pope has been tricked into blessing two porn actors and a video of the moment is set to be included in a new Bel Ami gay movie. That’s according to famous gay porn producer and Bel Ami founder …

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St. Vincent took her stage name from the recently closed West Village hospital best known for its role in the early years of AIDS. Her collaborative album with Byrne is titled Love This Giant and comes out on Tuesday. St. Vincent’s vocals in this reminds me of Sheila Chandra in Monsoon’s 1982 hit Ever So Lonely.

Tech/sci-fi site IO9 has posted an item titled 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Star Trek. Here’s my favorite: Star Trek visited Mayberry… twice. The show was so broke, it reused tons of outdoor sets from The Andy Griffith Show, particularly in the episodes “Miri” and “City on the Edge of Forever.” You can actually see Floyd’s Barber Shop, …

The Council for Community and Economic Research has produced its quarterly ranking of the 300 most and least expensive major American cities in which an average cost is given a score of 100. The Cost of Living Index measures regional differences in the cost of consumer goods and services, excluding taxes and non-consumer expenditures, for professional and managerial households in …

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Michael Stipe: “Losing My Religion” was used in the Fox News coverage of the Democratic National Convention last night. R.E.M. today, through its music publisher, Warner-Tamerlane Music, demanded that Fox News cease and desist from continuing its unlicensed and unauthorized use of the song. Michael Stipe said, “We have little or no respect for their puff adder brand of reportage. …

Samantha Fox’s 1986 smash gets even gayer.