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Bob Mould is working on a solo follow-up to 2005’s Body Of Song, as well as a live performance DVD. – Billboard.com. Savage Love asks its readers to support Mike Jones, mentions JMG. – A.V. Club. An indie record store owner supports it’s local high school Gay/Straight Alliance Club, business drops off dramatically due to boycott. – The Gay Guru. …

I would never ordinarily support shopping at Wal-Mart, but those wack-ack-acky fundies will be out in force this weekend, protesting Wal-Mart’s recent membership in the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber Of Commerce. I support sodomy. Do you? (See what the fundies have driven me to? Supporting Wal-Mart! They’s evil, evil I tells ya!) UPDATE: Alert readers have pointed out a …

The producers and cast of The Big Voice: God Or Merman? invite the readers of JMG to a special free gypsy performance (a dress rehearsal for the Broadway community) this Friday, Nov. 24th, at 10:30 PM, at The Actor’s Temple at 339 W.47th Street (btwn 8th & 9th Avenues). The show officially opens November 30th. Reviews here and here. The …

Lifetime has announced a new dating show called Gay, Straight, Or Taken? , in which women will go on a series of solo and group outings with three men and try to determine which one is gay, which one is straight and single, and which one is straight and in a relationship. If she picks “right” one, namely the single …

Brian Kent, a former Mr. NYC Eagle, has released a pretty ripping music video, I’m Not Crazy. Check out the video and his MySpace page. It’s nice to see a music video with some hot man-on-man, girl-on-girl dance action. Well done, Brian!

Last night David and I went to see Evil Dead: The Musical. Three words, people: See. This. Show. Hands downs, Evil Dead is the best thing I’ve seen on or off-Broadway since I got to NYC. A wacky combination of Rocky Horror, Grease, and splatter-film, I don’t know when I’ve been so thoroughly delighted to see decapitations and limb amputations …

If I Did Rape Her, The Bitch Screamed Real Loud – by Kobe Bryant. Steroids I’d Take, If I Took Them -Vol.1– by Barry Bonds. McCauley Caulkin : Totally Not The Sweetest Piece Of Ass– by Michael Jackson.

Last week’s Veteran’s Day Blowoff was a special fundraiser for Service Members Legal Defense Network, the advocacy and legal advice organization for LGBT members of the armed forces. Mould & Morel’s monthly party saw its biggest crowd ever, including a couple of hundred GI’s, who had their admissions comped. I took tons of pictures of the crowd, but obviously I …

Legendary r&b and blues singer Ruth Brown died this weekend at age 78. A Grammy winner, a Tony winner, and a 1993 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Brown is probably best known to gay audiences as Hairspray’s Motormouth Maybelle. “Tidely papa, I am a whopper!” I was and remain a huge fan of Ruth Brown. In 1997, I …

It was definitely a little late in my career, but I finally popped my Sondheim cherry yesterday. Aaron, the Farmboyz and I attended the matinee performance of A Little Night Music, starring our own Little David. David is a long-time member of the St. Bart’s Players, a 79-year old community theatre group that performs at St. Bartholomew’s Church on Park …