MARK RUFFALO & MATT BOMER KISS IN ‘THE NORMAL HEART’ TRAILER
Mark Ruffalo as a gay man and Julia Roberts as a distraught doctor feature in the teaser trailer for the highly anticipated star-studded gay and Aids themed movie The Normal Heart. The film, which explores the chaos and tragedy that unfolded during the early days of the HIV epidemic in in New York City, is based […]
GAY SLUR STAR’S RETURN TO GREY’S ANATOMY WELCOMED
America’s gay media watchdog group GLAAD has welcomed the surprise return of actor Isaiah Washington, who was fired for using an anti-gay slur, to the TV drama Grey’s Anatomy. In 2006, Washington – who played Dr. Preston Burke – referred to then closeted co-star T.R. Knight as a ‘faggot’ in an on-set altercation with Patrick Dempsey, another of […]
GAYS SHINE IN FLEUR DE CAP NOMINATIONS
Facebook was very busy with congratulatory postings from, for and among SA’s theatre fraternity when the nominees for the past year’s Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards were recently announced. This year marks the 49th annual awards ceremony that will take place at the Baxter Theatre on Sunday, 16 March. This fabulous event is a highlight […]
FIREFIGHTERS IN TROUBLE OVER SPOOF VIDEO
A group of French firefighters are in trouble for making a fun parody video to Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen’s smash hit Call Me Maybe. The song has over the last couple of years spawned a number of spoof videos (based on a Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders clip) featuring shirtless men in uniform around the world, including […]
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY SLAMMED FOR OSCAR SPEECH
American actor Matthew McConaughey has been criticised for being self-absorbed and insensitive in his Best Actor acceptance speech at Sunday’s 86th Academy Awards. The star won the award for his role in the acclaimed film Dallas Buyers Club, which tells the true-life story of his character’s battle with HIV and Aids. Despite this, McConaughey failed […]
X-MEN MUTANTS “LIKE GAYS”
Sir Ian McKellen has revealed that he agreed to appear in the hit X-Men blockbuster films because the movies and characters resonate so much with gay people. The multiple Tony, Academy and Emmy award nominee and LGBTI activist has found global fame thanks to his villainous role as Magneto and as Gandalf in The Lord […]
CAN STRAIGHT MEN LIP SYNCH?
We’ve all been entertained by drag performers lip synching (sometimes with aplomb, often embarrassingly) to a variety of camp classics. And who can forget the vast line up of past contestants on RuPaul’s Drag Race dramatically “lip synching for their lives…” But straight men rarely get the privilege to do the same in public. It […]
AMERICAN IDOL’S 1ST OUT GAY CONTESTANT WOWS
You might be surprised to learn that American Idol has never before featured an openly gay finalist, until now. The competition’s most famous gay competitors, Adam Lambert and Clay Aiken, only came out after their respective seasons ended, but MK Nobilette (20) has had no qualms about being open about her sexuality from the get-go. […]
KYLIE SURPRISES FAN WITH GYM PERFORMANCE
Ahead of the release of her new album, Kylie Minogue has made one of her fan’s dreams come true – while he was at gym! Unsuspecting Kylie mega-fan Adam Milner was working out at the Factory Gym and Dance Centre in London when the Australian pop star unlashed a surprise performance of her latest song […]
NUDE SELFIES OF MARINE UNDERWEAR MODEL LEAK
Explicit pictures of an American war veteran turned tattooed amputee underwear model have leaked just as he made a splash on national television. Gorgeous Alex Minsky lost his right leg while serving in Afghanistan and spent 17 months in a coma. Only having one leg, however, didn’t deter him from working out like a madman […]