Lillias White: 'Happy' to be Here
Lillias White: 'Happy' to be Here

There will be much to celebrate with Broadway star Lillias White when she makes her Feinstein's at the Nikko debut in a two-night engagement beginning Friday, July 23. The very same day will see the release of White's new album, 'Get Yourself Some Happy!'

by Jim Gladstone | Jul 13, 2021

Protests and Produce: The Lavender Tube on Sports, 'Gossip Girls,' 'Unforgotten' and 'Banana+'
Protests and Produce: The Lavender Tube on Sports, 'Gossip Girls,' 'Unforgotten' and 'Banana+'

Our erudite TV columnist covers Olympic controversies, Valerie Bertinelli's slap-back to fat-shamers, the 'Gossip Girls' reboot, and Russell T. Davie's oh-so-gay 'Cucumber' etc. series refreshed for U.S. audiences.

by Victoria A. Brownworth | Jul 13, 2021

Derek Frost's 'Living and Loving in the Age of AIDS'
Derek Frost's 'Living and Loving in the Age of AIDS'

In this honest and poignant remembrance of the years before, during, and after the scourge of AIDS, celebrated designer, photographer, and artist Derek Frost escorts readers into the dark, devastating heart of the 1980s and beyond.

by Jim Piechota | Jul 13, 2021

Jewish Filmfest Includes Compelling LGBTQ Stories
Jewish Filmfest Includes Compelling LGBTQ Stories

San Francisco's Jewish Film Festival will present more than 50 films from over 20 countries. Now in its 41st year, 2021's program has "something for everyone," including six films addressing LGBTQ stories.

by Brian Bromberger | Jul 13, 2021

Fred Halsted Art-Porn Classics at Embarcadero, Shattuck Cinemas
Fred Halsted Art-Porn Classics at Embarcadero, Shattuck Cinemas

What are the cinematic boundaries between art and pornography? Two gay porn classics by Fred Halsted blend both in a strange mix, and will screen at Embarcadero and Shattuck cinemas July 9-15.

by Jim Provenzano | Jul 8, 2021

50 Years in 50 Weeks: 1984 - Saluting Sylvester
50 Years in 50 Weeks: 1984 - Saluting Sylvester

Our weekly search for the year's best item stopped still for a fascinating two-page interview with the late great Sylvester. The feature served as an advance to his now-legendary Feb. 4 One Night Only concert at The Castro Theatre.

by Jim Provenzano | Jul 8, 2021

Matt Yee Keeps Fun Afloat in Trying Times
Matt Yee Keeps Fun Afloat in Trying Times

Sing-along cruise ship host Matt Yee discusses making the best of the past year, and his upcoming shows at the thankfully re-opened Oasis nightclub.

by Jim Gladstone | Jul 6, 2021

50 Years in 50 Weeks: 1983,Tom Ammiano on 'Pitfall Prancing'
50 Years in 50 Weeks: 1983,Tom Ammiano on 'Pitfall Prancing'

Let's gander at a June 23 interview with Tom Ammiano, gay comic and later, politico and memoirist. Writer Scott Treimel's ruminative feature focuses on the politics of Tom's "sissy" stand-up style.

by Jim Provenzano | Jun 30, 2021

Carry On, My Wayward Son: Heidi Ewing's Gay Immigration Drama
Carry On, My Wayward Son: Heidi Ewing's Gay Immigration Drama

'I Carry You With Me' (Te Llevo Conmigo) is a tender, frustrating, sporadically agonizing, and heartbreaking film that has wisdom to impart on a dire and bitterly divisive subject.

by Brian Bromberger | Jun 29, 2021

Third B.A.R. Talks Panel Focus on News Coverage on HIV/AIDS
Third B.A.R. Talks Panel Focus on News Coverage on HIV/AIDS

'B.A.R. Talks 3: AIDS/HIV in Print,' the third of the Bay Area Reporter's monthly 50th anniversary online panels, will feature Liz Highleyman, Tom Burtch and Guy Clark, who will discuss the paper's decades of covering the AIDS pandemic, online July 1.

by Jim Provenzano | Jun 27, 2021


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