Entertainment
Kehinde Wiley's 'An Archaeology of Silence' - Stunning New Exhibit at the de Young
Kehinde Wiley has been a very special, insightful artist for quite a while, but his work always appears fresh, modern and important. His new exhibition at the de Young reshapes the way we see Black people in portraiture and sculpture.
Bored Game: 'Clue' at SF Playhouse
With its borrowed brand name and broad physical comedy, "Clue" seems to be gunning for the stupefying success of "The Play That Goes Wrong," but instead unintentionally fumbles along the way.
Review: 'Tell the Rest' a Novel of Harrowing Spiritual Abuse, Healing
The two enthralling queer protagonists in author Lucy Jane Bledsoe's just-published novel have lived a life scarred by a Christian conversion camp, each bearing enduring psychological pain and torment.
Review: Thomas Mallon's 'Up With the Sun' a Parable of Doomed Ambition
Readers can discover Dick Kallman, a gay miniscule has-been (yet fascinating celebrity), in the new novel on his tumultuous life, "Up With the Sun," by Thomas Mallon, perhaps the country's foremost historical fiction writer.
Gwyneth Paltrow to Stand Trial for Deer Valley Ski Crash
Gwyneth Paltrow will stand trial on Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by a retired optometrist who said that the actress-turned-lifestyle influencer violently crashed into him in 2016 while skiing in Utah at one of the most upscale ski resorts in the U.S.
2023 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Starts This Week, Honors Elegance Bratton
The 2023 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous and People of Color) Film Festival starts in LA this week. Here's what's happening.
Wonder Dave's Safe Words: New Comedy Night at the SF Eagle
Wonder Dave, the host of the new Safe Words Comedy Showcase at San Francisco's iconic leather bar The Eagle, discussed the ups and downs of working in a not-so-queer business, and how he creates LGBTQ events to counter that.
Review: John Mayer is Remarkable in his First Totally Solo Tour
This new tour marks a first for Mayer: it's his first solo show, and there's a reason it sold out almost instantly: it's an enormously special occasion.
Drag Superstars Join In for 'Drag Isn't Dangerous' Campaign & Telethon
A coalition of LGBTQ media groups and companies is teaming up to fight back against harmful political and media narratives about drag performers and trans people.
Review: Boston Ballet Presents a Delicious 'Don Quixote'
The delicious Boston Ballet production of "Don Quixote" runs until March 26 at the Citizens Bank Opera House
The Things that 'Wild Goose Dreams''s Ryan Mardesich Can't Perform Without
Marrying whimsy, love, and the perilous politic of North Korea, Hansol Jung's "Wild Goose Dreams" is currently enjoying its New England premiere at SpeakEasy Stage.
New Target for Queerbaiting Claims: Lil Nas X (Really)
Online trolls are forever ready to pounce on anyone seemingly identifying with the LGBTQ+ community they deem not to be gay. But Lil Nas X? The "Montero" singer had some thoughts about that.
@SXSW Day Three — Queer Voices (and Kiefer Sutherland)
Day 3 of SXSW was occasioned with two queer docs and a look at a new Paramount+ series starring Kiefer Sutherland.
Jeremy Scott Leaves Moschino after 10 Years at Fashion House
Jeremy Scott is stepping down as creative director of Italian luxury house Moschino after 10 years of wild and wacky fashion shows and his elegant dressing of numerous celebrities.
What is the Difference Between Rugby and Australian Rules Football?
A particularly popular game in Australia, which may be unknown to the rest of the world, is Australian rules football, or simply Footy.
SXSW Day Four: Talking with Tilda Swinton about 'Problemista'
Day Four of SXSW was all about "Problemista," Julio Torres' new film, and its star Tilda Swinton. As well as a serious discussion led by Nick Jonas on diabetes.
How to Play Strip Poker: Rules & Variations
This game can be played with either two people or a larger group of friends, combining the classic card game of poker with some adult-themed fun. Here are seven rules and variations to follow.
'Brokeback Mountain' Heads to London's West End in Fresh Stage Adaptation
Classic queer western "Brokeback Mountain" is headed to London's West End with a new script and star power in the form of Lucas Hedges and Mike Faist as tragic lovers Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist.
School Library Book Bans are Seen as Targeting LGBTQ+ Content
Longstanding disagreements about content in school libraries often focus this year on books with LGBTQ themes as policymakers nationwide also consider limiting or banning gender-affirming care and drag shows, and other measures targeting LGBTQ people.
Pedro Almodóvar's Queer Cowboy Short Starring Pedro Pascal, Ethan Hawke to Open Cannes
Openly gay Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar chatted a little with Dua Lipa about his upcoming film "A Strange Way of Life," which the director said is a "queer western" that he didn't "want to classify."
Review: 'Moving On' Reminds Us Fonda and Tomlin are National Treasures
Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin reunite in a dark comedy that has serious undertones — and allows both iconic actors to show off their craft.
Review: 'Boston Strangler' Spotlights Courageous Female Reporters
Knightley is terrific as the fledgling crime reporter who learns the ropes and grows a tough hide even as her heart remains raw, but Carrie Coon does award-worthy work that almost walks away with the film.
Review: Boston Ballet opens 59th Season with 'My Obsession'
The Boston Ballet opened its 59th season last weekend with a mixed bill that spanned almost 100 years — a bit of history, a modern erotic but delicate pas de deux, and a rouser of a Vegas-inspired ending.
Review: 'Tootsie' is a Witty and Winning Musical
"Tootsie" is winning and witty and a completely enjoyable musical that gets a needed update from the 80s comedy it's based on.