Dream on: The Lavender Tube on 'The Sandman,' 'Reservation Dogs,' and CPAC's Political Nightmares
"Your waking world is shaped by dreams." And by nightmares. This is a premise for "The Sandman," a fabulous new dark fantasy series from Netflix. Plus, new queer TV shows and rightwing bile at CPAC.
Extra-special: Ryan O'Connell's 'Just By Looking At Him'
2022 has been a triumphant year for Ryan O'Connell. After the gay writer/actor/director/disability advocate's "Special," he costarred in the new "Queer as Folk." His funny new novel should make some critics' lists of the Top Ten Queer novels of the year.
Not Your Grandma's 'Oklahoma!' - A Radical New Staging at the Golden Gate Theatre
The "Oklahoma!" that comes sweeping into the Golden Gate Theatre next week on a national tour is a dark, radically reimagined take on the show that debuted on Broadway in 1943.
George Platt Lynes' 'Daring Eye'- New Biography on Pioneering Gay Photographer
Allen Ellenzweig's important new book, "George Platt Lynes: the Daring Eye," reveals far more about the gay photographer and his times, nearly seven decades since his untimely death.
Review: Unreal Estate: 'Dream Hou$e' at Shotgun Players
"Dream Hou$e," being presented by Shotgun Players through August 14 has been written with no more coherence than a recollected dream. There are some incredibly vivid fragments and themes in play here. They just don't hang together.
Help Is On The Way... Back! REAF's Star-Studded Biannual Benefit Returns
The 26th Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation (REAF) "Help Is On The Way" concert, the first to be held in person since 2019, promises a stellar array of Broadway, film, cabaret and TV stars.
Road to the Runway: Trans Models in New Docu-series
"Trans is beautiful," says Cece Asuncion in the first episode of "Road to the Runway," a six-episode documentary series premiering on HereTV August 5. Twenty trans models compete in Slay Model's annual model search.
Queer & Local Faves at Outside Lands
Whether you're a total music fan or just curious, some of the musicians performing at this year's Outside Lands three-day music festival this weekend bring their grooves with style and pizzazz. Here are a few queer and/or local favorites.
'Other Terrors: An Inclusive Anthology' - Chilling Tales about Being Different
Editors Vince Liaguno and Rena Mason, both Bram Stoker Award winners, have put together a chilling collection of original short stories by a diverse group of some of today's biggest names in horror as well as new authors.
'Uncoupled' - Neil Patrick Harris' Gay Series: Comedy or Dramedy?
"Uncoupled" would seem fresh and relatable fodder for a contemporary gay comedy of manners. However, Michael (Neil Patrick Harris) is completely blindsided when Colin (Tuc Watkins) abruptly leaves him, making for uneven laughs.
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