By Dax Carlisle, DD, CHt Spoiler Alert! Having been a life-long fan of the Star Trek franchise, I admit I was skeptical when I heard there would be a re-boot movie, helmed by JJ Abrams. However, he pulled it off, with his 2009 Star Trek, featuring the original series characters, but with fresh young faces [...]
by chris carpenter - THE ICONIC QUEEN MARY luxury liner undertook its maiden voyage in 1936 and has been moored in Long Beach since 1967. For the second year in a row, she will host the major dance party event of Long Beach Pride weekend, as Poseidon rages on the ship’s decks the night of [...]
by lisa lipsey - IT’S THE CODE: “SHE/HE’S FAMILY.” We are all part of a greater LGBT clan—I hope you all feel that. I sometimes imagine our beautiful family tree; it’s both strong and fragile. Ancient, enduring, precious, with so many stories, scars and ever-present blossoms, which cannot possibly be found by searching ancestry.com. I [...]
by chris carpenter - A Great Gatsby Roadsters roar, flappers flap and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s words often leap literally from the page—in 3D no less–in Baz Luhrmann’s flashy new take on the classic novel. Livelier than any previous screen version (notably the sleep-inducing 1974 iteration that starred Robert Redford and Mia Farrow), it is now [...]
by tony reverditto - When I think of the movie Flashdance, it conjures up images of sexy dancing, bright shiny leggings with leg warmers, flashy over-the-shoulder tops, tight pants, big hair, heels, and bright red lipstick—and a very well-placed bucket of water. The hit film was to the ‘80s what Saturday Night Fever was to [...]
by chris carpenter – THE SAN DIEGO PREMIERE AT CYGNET THEATRE When four boys from an oppressive Catholic boarding school get their hands on a forbidden copy of Romeo and Juliet, a night of revelations, unexpected intimacy and universal truths result. Cygnet Theatre will be mounting the San Diego premiere this May of Joe Calarco’s [...]
by tim parks - That time of year is upon us once again, when pure escapism is encouraged during a two-hour period or so, while buttery contents of popcorn tubs are eaten right down to the “old maids” and sodas are drained of their last fizzy drop. It’s time for the summer movie season, arguably [...]
by lisa lipsey - Musical quiz: Can you finish these lines? “The hills are alive… “ “How do you solve a problem like…?” “I have confidence in sunshine, I have… “ “You are 16 going on 17… “ “Raindrops on Roses and… “ “When you read you begin with ABC, when you sing you begin [...]
Man of Mettle by chris carpenter - That Tony Stark, aka Iron Man, is capable of saving the world from mass destruction has already been proven in Iron Man, Iron Man 2 and The Avengers, not to mention his popular 50-year run in Marvel Comics. What the superhero hasn’t always been shown capable of, at [...]
Renowned DJ Peter Rauhofer has died of complications related to brain cancer, his manager reported on Facebook today. He was 48. The Facebook posting reads as follows: Today the music industry has lost one of its true heroes. With a heavy heart I must now report that Peter Rauhofer has lost his battle with brain [...]
RT @RageMonthly: US Postal Service will reportedly release a stamp featuring late gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk in 2014: http://t.co/YfKYTXNpag
RT @RageMonthly: US Postal Service will reportedly release a stamp featuring late gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk in 2014: http://t.co/YfKYTXNpag
RT @RageMonthly: US Postal Service will reportedly release a stamp featuring late gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk in 2014: http://t.co/YfKYTXNpag
RT @RageMonthly: US Postal Service will reportedly release a stamp featuring late gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk in 2014: http://t.co/YfKYTXNpag
RT @RageMonthly: US Postal Service will reportedly release a stamp featuring late gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk in 2014: http://t.co/YfKYTXNpag
RT @RageMonthly: US Postal Service will reportedly release a stamp featuring late gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk in 2014: http://t.co/YfKYTXNpag
