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New E.L. James Fifty Shades Novel Releases for Summer Reading
By Lori Perkins As the nation tip-toed forward to its first real Memorial Day of barbeques and beaches, E.L. James released the final...


The Wait is Over For Loki Charms
By Lori Perkins We’ve all become mesmerized by the way Disney+ has re-imagined the Marvel universe and individual characters over the...


Book Review: Learned Reactions (Higher Education #2) by Jayce Ellis
Learned Reactions (Higher Education #2) by Jayce Ellis Reviewed by Cardyn Brooks Contemporary romance Hot ★★★★★ Reclusive Deion Jones and...


Rainbow Love (and Hate) and More Love for a Texas Bakery
By Lori Perkins A small bakery run by three sisters in Lufkin, Texas made some heart-shaped rainbow Pride cookies, which they joyfully...


Smorgasburg is Back for 2021 Summer
By David T. Valentin Foodies, save the date: Smorgasburg is coming back this year June 13. One of NYC”s most famous and favorite outdoor...


Review: “The City of Ali”
By Richard Perkins At first glance the newly released documentary, The City of Ali could be looked at by some as a run of the mill,...


The 2021 Lammy Awards
By David T. Valentin On June 1st, Lambda Literary hosted its 33rd annual Lambda Literary Awards, famously abbreviated as “The Lammys,”...


Review: Why We Should All See Cruella
By Lori Perkins Cruella was fun, not brilliant, but a lot of fun. It features a terrific soundtrack (who would have ever thought you’d...


Out of Lockdown, Pride 2021 Getting Back to Our Queer Roots and History
By David T. Valentin Let’s be honest about last year, 2020 and Pride. For a lot of people, it sucked. Isolated and quarantined in their...


British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Gets Married for the Third Time
By Lori Perkins Well, it was far from a royal wedding. Fifty-six year-old British Prime Minister Boris Johnson married his third wife, 33...


Book Review: Twice Shy by Sarah Hogle
Twice Shy by Sarah Hogle Reviewed by Laura Fliegel Contemporary romance Mild ★★★★★ Goodness, if you are looking for a warm, swoony read,...


Rugrats Reboot Introduces Betty as a Single Gay Mom, And We Kind of Saw That One Coming
By David T. Valentin Parmount+ is gearing up for a Rugrats CGI reboot, dropping promotional trailers and posters all over the internet....


Review: A Quiet Place II is as Good as the First
By Lori Perkins Only the promise of a great movie experience would have enticed me to emerge form my pandemic foxhole, so once I had...


Girl Punk Band Linda, Lindas Gets Record Contract After Viral Library Show
By Lori Perkins Who would have guessed that a teen rock concert at the local library could lead to a record deal. If I had read it in a...


Billy Porter Reveals He’s Been Living HIV+ for 14 Years, Finally Facing His Truth
By David T. Valentin In an interview with THR’s Executive Editor Lacey Rose, Billy Porter has revealed he has been living HIV positive...
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