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Monday, May 23, 2016

'Myra Breckinridge' and 19 other Gloriously Campy Films You Must See by Jesse Steinbach

Let's go to camp. Bonur Tristesse (1958) The Best of Everything (1959) Dead Ringer (1964) The Trip (1967) Hillybillys in…

SOURCE: Out at 10:56AM
Monday, May 16, 2016

Holly Woodlawn's Memorial: 'She Stole My Money—and My Heart' by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoTheater & DanceLea DelariabroadwayAudra McDonaldMichael MustoPuerto Rican born Holly Woodlawn livened up Andy Warhol films like Trash and Women in Revolt with sultry charm a…

SOURCE: Out at 08:52AM
Monday, May 9, 2016

Straights Always Steal All the Gay Trends! Make it Stop! by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoTheater & DanceJessica LangeRuPaul's Drag RaceMichael MustoDoesn’t it seem as if we LGBTs initiate a slew of social and cultural trends, which are later anxiously co-…

SOURCE: Out at 10:32AM
Monday, May 2, 2016

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Won't Serve You Legumes in 'Fully Committed' by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoTONY AWARDSJesse Tyler FergusonTheater & DanceMichael MustoEarlier this Broadway season, Jim Parsons starred as an incarnation of the supreme being in the funny if somewhat …

SOURCE: Out at 10:34AM
Monday, April 25, 2016

James Franco & Christian Slater Spice Up Raunchy Gay Porn Drama by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoMoviesTheater & DanceMichael MustoTired of the noble LGBT suffering served up in well dressed Oscar-nominated films like The Imitation Game, The Danish Girl, and Carol? Want…

SOURCE: Out at 10:13AM
Monday, April 18, 2016

My Proud Life as a Gay Stereotype by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoNightlifeTheater & DanceMichael MustoI’ve written before about how I happen to unwittingly fulfill various clichés of the single, witty (I hope) gay man in the corner, an…

SOURCE: Out at 10:25AM
Monday, April 11, 2016

Hillary, Caitlyn, The Pope: How Do Our Friends Become Our Enemies? by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoHillary ClintonCaitlyn JennerReligion2016 Electionanderson cooperMichael MustoAn enemy who’s “the devil you know” can sometimes be easier to negotiate than a friend who mo…

SOURCE: Out at 09:00AM
Monday, April 4, 2016

Acid Betty, Thorgy Thor, and Other Drag Stars Respond to Trump's Horrors by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoNightlifequeenTheater & Dance2016 ElectionMichael MustoPhotos: Acid Betty (Logo), Lady Bunny (Sergio Kardenas), Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore) Drag queens certainly know how t…

SOURCE: Out at 08:30AM
Monday, March 28, 2016

Guy's Worst Grindr Hookups: 'I Got a Call From His Boyfriend' by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoRobert MapplethorpeTheater & DancefitnessdocumentaryMichael MustoThe glory of sex apps and sites for so many gay guys is the opportunity to score instant sex. But for some, …

SOURCE: Out at 08:15AM
Monday, March 21, 2016

David Barton on His New Gym, Ex, and Sexuality by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustofitnessTheater & DanceLifestyleMichael MustoAs the man credited with pioneering the idea of the gym as nightclub, David Barton is responsible for me even going to a gym for …

SOURCE: Out at 10:02AM
Monday, March 14, 2016

David Bowie Co-Star Eszter Balint: 'He Was Flirty, Dry, and Fab' by Jesse Steinbach

Michael Mustodavid bowiesacha baron cohenMovieslesbianMichael MustoThe 1991 heist romp The Linguini Incident may not have won any Oscars, but at least it afforded actress Eszter Balint the c…

SOURCE: Out at 10:08AM
Monday, February 29, 2016

A Gay Guide to Last Night's Oscars: Sam Smith's Flub! Anohni Dissed! by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoOscarsSam SmithLady GagaMichael MustoLast night’s Oscars were all about the sad lack of racial inclusion in Hollywood and in the Academy’s own selection process, but were LG…

SOURCE: Out at 09:08AM
Monday, February 22, 2016

20 Insane Camp-Classic Films You Just Have to See by Jesse Steinbach

20 Campy Must-Sees Ada (1961) Ash Wednesday (1973) Berserk! (1967) Billie (1965) Chastity (1969) Crimes of Passi…

SOURCE: Out at 08:15AM
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Alan Cumming: 'I've Seen A Lot of Penises.' His Carnegie Hall Triumph! by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoTheater & DanceAlan CummingMichael MustoPhotography by Jake Chessum courtesy of Backstage “I wonder if this is the most homosexuals they’ve ever had at Carnegie Hall?�…

SOURCE: Out at 08:15AM
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Gay Bloodbath At Sirius OutQ by Jesse Steinbach

News & OpinionMichael MustoMichael MustoLast June, Sirius OutQ—SiriusXM Satellite Radio’s LGBT channel—bid farewell to the Derek and Romaine show after 12 years of news and banter.…

SOURCE: Out at 08:14AM
Monday, February 8, 2016

Why Do So Many LGBTs Hate Each Other? by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoJoel GreyOut100 2015Michael MustoPhoto via MarekRichard.com Too many times, we try to turn “community” into “mutiny.” Rather than embrace all the colors of the rainbow …

SOURCE: Out at 08:30AM
Monday, February 1, 2016

Designer Andrew Christian on Gays' Underwear Obsession by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoUnderwearNightlifeMichael MustoFrom the left: Peppermint, underwear model, and Andrew Christian by Adrian Bayona If you believe the rumors, gays have been known to care a lot ab…

SOURCE: Out at 08:30AM
Monday, January 25, 2016

Tituss Burgess on Kimmy Schmidt, Dreamgirls, and Sebastian the Crab by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoMichael MustoGoing from Broadway star to getting an Emmy nomination for playing a Broadway wannabe, Tituss Burgess has struck gold as the unemployed actor/roommate Titus Androme…

SOURCE: Out at 08:30AM
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Dear Haters: I’ve Got Something To Get Off My Gay Chest by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoTheater & DancebroadwayMichael MustoHello, my darling haters. Guess what, kids? While you spend your lives blowing off steam about how horrible and sinful LGBT people are, I…

SOURCE: Out at 08:15AM
Monday, January 11, 2016

A Handy Guide to this Year’s Oscar Films, from 'Amy' to 'Youth' by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoMoviesGolden GlobesOscarsAcademy AwardsJulianne MooreEddie RedmayneMichael MustoFresh off last night’s glittery Golden Globes, the Oscar nominations will be announced on Janua…

SOURCE: Out at 09:00AM
Monday, January 4, 2016

The Legendary Lorna Luft on Her Career, Cancer, and Barry Manilow by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoMichael MustoNo one sells a song like Lorna Luft. Having seen Lorna perform multiple times through the years, I can attest to her power, her vitality, and the fact that she turn…

SOURCE: Out at 12:32PM
Friday, April 18, 2014

Wallflowers: A Web Series for Singles by Jesse Steinbach

The NY theatrical riddled webseries WALLFLOWERS, created by Kieran Turner, is out and about and exploring relationship. With Patch Darragh, Christianne Tisdale, John Halbach, Max Crumm, Gibs…

SOURCE: Out at 03:35PM

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