Celine Dion
Nemo’s Big Year: How the Eurovision Winner Is Championing Visibility for the Nonbinary Community
When Eurovision Song Contest 2024, the high-camp international singing competition, crowned Nemo as its winner earlier this year, it signified more than a [...]Read more about Nemo’s Big Year: How the Eurovision Winner Is Championing Visibility for the Nonbinary Community
That Night I Posed with Billy Porter
I like to think I’ve always been ahead of the times. Contemporary. Progressive. In the know. And I certainly was when it comes to the multi-talented star of FX [...]Read more about That Night I Posed with Billy Porter
Russell Tovey Talks 'The Sister,' Being Called 'Daddy' and LGBTQ Authenticity on TV
Russell Tovey steamed up screens as Jonathan Groff's hunky boss on the HBO series "Looking," about an intimate group of gay and queer friends living in [...]Read more about Russell Tovey Talks 'The Sister,' Being Called 'Daddy' and LGBTQ Authenticity on TV
Celine Dion
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 7:30 p.m. Little Caesars Arena 313presents.com Oh, Canada! We have many things to thank you for but chief among them – or at least high on the [...]Read more about Celine Dion
How 'Bossy Gays' Made Ana Gasteyer a Boss: Actress on Her 'SNL' Icons & Upcoming Album
"This is what it feels like to be a superstar," Ana Gasteyer remembers thinking the night she was at a New York City gay bar for a themed evening of Broadway [...]Read more about How 'Bossy Gays' Made Ana Gasteyer a Boss: Actress on Her 'SNL' Icons & Upcoming Album
The ringleader returns
What would "Circus," Britney Spears' quasi-comeback album, sound like if she was still flashing her vag, yo-yoing in and out of hospitals or attacking [...]Read more about The ringleader returns
McPhierce!
Choosing Taylor Hicks over Katharine McPhee might just be the biggest mistake that America has ever made. The prematurely gray dude may've won season five of [...]Read more about McPhierce!
Fantastic Four
By Brandon Voss It was late 2003 when "American Idol" icon Simon Cowell concluded his two-year international talent search and joined the vocal powers of four [...]Read more about Fantastic Four
Q&A: Shania Twain on Being 'Inspired by the Spirit' of the LGBT Community, Equality (It's a 'No-Brainer') & the Unifying Power of 'I Feel Like a Woman!'
Contrary to popular belief, some things do impress Shania Twain. The country-pop icon and paragon of leopard print has great admiration for her LGBTQ fans, [...]Read more about Q&A: Shania Twain on Being 'Inspired by the Spirit' of the LGBT Community, Equality (It's a 'No-Brainer') & the Unifying Power of 'I Feel Like a Woman!'
Leona Lewis, Free & Unfiltered: On Her 'Gay Husbands,' 'Lost' Pop Stars & How Her Gay Uncle Taught Her To Be Herself
Photo: Catie Laffoon Leona Lewis is having a Mariah Carey moment. She's singing, mimicking the ascending whistle notes that close out Carey's early-'90s hit [...]Read more about Leona Lewis, Free & Unfiltered: On Her 'Gay Husbands,' 'Lost' Pop Stars & How Her Gay Uncle Taught Her To Be Herself
Hear Me Out: Lea Michele, Amy Ray
Lea Michele, 'Louder' The business of turning a theater-born star into a bona fide pop act isn't as easy as it looks, and Lea Michele knows this from seeing [...]Read more about Hear Me Out: Lea Michele, Amy Ray
Lea Michele Q&A On Playing Lesbian, Being Called 'Diva' & Cory Monteith's Gay Legacy
"No personal questions" is the caveat before getting on the phone with Lea Michele, TV's Rachel Berry. It's an acceptable exception given the "Glee" star's [...]Read more about Lea Michele Q&A On Playing Lesbian, Being Called 'Diva' & Cory Monteith's Gay Legacy
Hear Me Out: Against Me!, Toni Braxton and Babyface
Against Me!, 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues' The remarkable thing about "Transgender Dysphoria Blues" – besides, of course, it being an emancipating [...]Read more about Hear Me Out: Against Me!, Toni Braxton and Babyface
Hear Me Out: Celine Dion, Katy Perry
Celine Dion, 'Loved Me Back to Life' To have the glass-shattering lung power that Celine Dion has built an empire of love songs on in the last 20-some years [...]Read more about Hear Me Out: Celine Dion, Katy Perry
Deborah Cox Returns To The Stage
By Jerome Stuart Nichols Deborah Cox has had a career in the entertainment industry that most would envy. She's been able to cross back and forth between R&B, [...]Read more about Deborah Cox Returns To The Stage
Hear Me Out: Sia's sweet new pop-dance disc. Plus: Cyndi Lauper has the blues
Sia, 'We Are Born' Sia's sound on her breakout fourth album is more sun than shade. The out, anti-fame Aussie known for lassoing us into a web of doom and [...]Read more about Hear Me Out: Sia's sweet new pop-dance disc. Plus: Cyndi Lauper has the blues
How 'Mo Can Kathy Griffin Go?
Out-gaying Cher takes someone with a strong allegiance to the queer community. Someone who's played lezzy, and maybe undergone some plastic touch-ups. Someone [...]Read more about How 'Mo Can Kathy Griffin Go?
Legally Lovable
Omigod, you guys: Laura Bell Bundy is, like, totally cool with you. That she'll have a country album out on April 13 in a genre that has often been known for [...]Read more about Legally Lovable
Have yourself "A Forbidden Broadway Christmas"
By Jenn McKee A "Sound of Music" revenge fantasy, featuring young Nazi Rolf taking out some VonTrapps? If this premise sounds irresistible to you – and it [...]Read more about Have yourself "A Forbidden Broadway Christmas"
Hear Me Out: Mika's golden, folk-rocker Mason Jennings goes raw
Mika, 'The Boy Who Knew Too Much' Pop's gayest big post-pubescent boy – still probing childish innocence with songs like "We Are Golden," a slyly-written [...]Read more about Hear Me Out: Mika's golden, folk-rocker Mason Jennings goes raw
VH1 Divas' to feature Paula Abdul, Cyndi Lauper and Melissa Etheridge
For the first time ever, leading ladies like Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson and Leona Lewis – among others – will perform together in New York for a live [...]Read more about VH1 Divas' to feature Paula Abdul, Cyndi Lauper and Melissa Etheridge
Soul singer turns us on, Sugarland does live covers
Hear Me Out Ledisi, 'Turn Me Loose' Turning this – Ledisi's third LP on Verve Music – loose would be a big no-no. There are oodles of reasons why this New [...]Read more about Soul singer turns us on, Sugarland does live covers
A queer 'Idol'?
Maybe Adam Lambert's already packed his bags – and eyeliner – last night (at press time he was still chugging along in the competition), leaving Kris Allen and [...]Read more about A queer 'Idol'?
Book Marks
By Richard Labonte "Unfriendly Fire: How the Gay Ban Undermines the Military and Weakens America," by Nathaniel Frank. St. Martin's Press, 364 pages, $25.95 [...]Read more about Book Marks
Tying the knot
You're on your own, past your clubbing days and ready to settle down. Now what? Time to get hitched, of course. There's no need to shy away from big plans and [...]Read more about Tying the knot
Reg: Not so regular
Gentleman Reg, 'Jet Black' This queer Canadian's fourth LP isn't as dark as a title like "Jet Black" lends itself to. The charmer, which is only a tad [...]Read more about Reg: Not so regular
Celine vs. Mary
Janet Jackson might've bailed on us when she rescheduled her Saturday gig for Oct. 28, but that semi-sexy (and really, really uncomfortable) feeling we've come [...]Read more about Celine vs. Mary
Celine, Mary, Janet - oh my!
We can't always have our way. Or maybe – with the perfecto planning of Celine Dion, Mary J. Blige and Janet Jackson – we can. All three queer-loved divas will [...]Read more about Celine, Mary, Janet - oh my!
M & M
Mariah Carey, 'E=MC2' When Mariah Carey boasts on her 11th album, "E=MC2," "Them other irregularities, they can't compete with M.C.," it's hard to fault her – [...]Read more about M & M
2007's Gayest Non-Gay Film
"Enchanted" – and, really, any other whimsical not-gonna-happen Disney princess tale – is the cinema equivalent of Cher. They're hardly real, but we can easily [...]Read more about 2007's Gayest Non-Gay Film
Hefty Ha-Ha's
Richard Ryder has a wardrobe background – but you wouldn't know it. Not if you critiqued his own self-proclaimed "shitty" style, which fashion guru Tim Gunn [...]Read more about Hefty Ha-Ha's
Great Dayne
By Lawrence Ferber It took 10 years, but soulful songstress Taylor Dayne has returned to music on her own terms and her own indie label. And she's feeling [...]Read more about Great Dayne
Still hunting for a gay gift? Try Celine, Mariah or Melissa. Live.
Celine Dion, 'A New Day … ' Who can call being swarmed by a plethora of shirtless muscle-men work? Celine Dion can. The stainless-steel-voiced songstress, who [...]Read more about Still hunting for a gay gift? Try Celine, Mariah or Melissa. Live.
Mr. (Naked) Clean
Soon, Kevin Stea's crotch could have its own end credit. Maybe demand more money. Heck, it might even go on strike. "It could get its own head-shots," Stea [...]Read more about Mr. (Naked) Clean
Gay Moralist: Young Love, Older Love
by John Corvino My partner Mark and I introduced "Bob" and "Jim" at a dinner party at our place. Bob, 31, is recently out of the closet, and Jim, 27, just [...]Read more about Gay Moralist: Young Love, Older Love
Ho-ho-ho meets ha-ha-ha at the Gem Theatre
Sure enough, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas – that wonderful time of year when sugar plum fairies and ghosts of holidays past return to local [...]Read more about Ho-ho-ho meets ha-ha-ha at the Gem Theatre
Girl Power
Britney Spears 'Blackout' B- Bold Brit Britney Spears never possessed impressive pipes. Never was a clever wordsmith. Never could offer much but [...]Read more about Girl Power
Mika, Amy Winehouse go for gold in States
Mika "Life In Cartoon Motion" A- Available now Mika could be the most flamboyant musical act since the Scissor Sisters. Though he refuses to answer the [...]Read more about Mika, Amy Winehouse go for gold in States
Clay Aiken may be sued for sex life
By Matthew Burlingame Clay Aiken conjures images of "American Idol," bad spiky hair and about 1001 "Mad TV" skits making fun of his androgynous (read: [...]Read more about Clay Aiken may be sued for sex life
Valentine's Day for the Romantically Challenged
(FeatureSource) Being romantic may not be as hard as you thought. Your name doesn't need to be Casanova to have a genuinely romantic evening. Liya Lev Oertel, [...]Read more about Valentine's Day for the Romantically Challenged
Is Anyone out there?
"For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible, and no one can now doubt the word of America." – George W. Bush, Jan. 20, 2004. It all seems like a bad [...]Read more about Is Anyone out there?
Hear Me OUT
Queer As Folk: Fourth Season Soundtrack (Tommy Boy) Though the first three "Queer As Folk" soundtracks were a little heavy on club anthems and synth-pop, the [...]Read more about Hear Me OUT
