Gay Boston: The Latest
Boston, MA
High and Dry and On the Sly :: Paula Plum on ASP and Lyric Stage's Co-Production of 'Twelfth Night'
Paula Plum, a founding member of Actors' Shakespeare Project, takes the reigns for ASP's first co-production with Lyric Stage: Shakespeare's timeless comedy of love and confusion, "Twelfth Night." EDGE finds out all about it!
Michigan Deal Bars LGBT Discrimination in State Adoptions
Faith-based adoption agencies that are paid by the state of Michigan will no longer be able to turn away LGBT couples or individuals because of religious objection under a legal settlement announced Friday.
ABC Renews 'The Conners' for a Second Season
ABC is giving "The Conners" another go.
After a Decade, Wallows Finally Releases Band's First Album
In their early days, the Beatles were called Johnny and the Moondogs and Coldplay went by Pectoralz. The rock band Wallows is no different.
Barack Obama Congratulates A-Rod J. Lo on Their Engagement
Barack Obama is feeling the love about the engagement of Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez.
Will Nevada Ban the So-Called 'Gay Panic Defense?'
Nevada legislators have introduced a bill that would ban the use of the so-called "gay panic defense" in cases of lethal anti-LGBTQ violence.
Google Clings to 'Conversion' App Targeting LGBTQs
Months after Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple dropped an app that allegedly shills so-called "conversion therapy," Google still provides the app a platform — despite the practice having been outlawed for minors in a number of states.
'Color Purple' Actor Loses Role After Anti-LGBTQ Post Comes to Light
A British revival of the stage version of "The Color Purple" was set to star Oluwaseyi Omooba - until anti-LGBTQ Facebook comments posted by the actor in 2014 came to light. She had been set to portray a woman who has a lesbian relationship.
Hollywood Heartthrob Noah Centineo May Star as Live-Action He-Man
Hollywood's newest heartthrob Noah Centineo may have found his next role, playing the live-action version of He-Man.
After the Fall: How to Take Advantage of Lower Rates
So much for those worries about rising interest rates.
New Fed Forecast for 2019: Slower Growth and Zero Rate Hikes
The Federal Reserve sent a stark message Wednesday: The economy is slowing. And it won't be raising interest rates anytime soon.
News
Trans Teen Says Georgia School Took Him Off Prom King Ballot
A transgender student says his Georgia high school removed him from this year's prom king ballot.
Entertainment
Boston, MA
Review :: The Song of Summer
Lauren Yee's new play "The Song of Summer" centers around a pop singer's quest for the truth, and maybe a resolution of what happened so many years ago. Trust me, it's fun to find out what happens.
Review :: Dragged Against Concrete
Director S. Craig Zahler returns to the crime genre with "Dragged Across Concrete," a film about two dirty cops and recently released inmate who cross paths during a gold heist.
Business
AP Fact Check: Trump Blames Media for His McCain Rant
President Donald Trump is offering a distorted account of John McCain's actions in the Russia investigation and trying to blame the media for making him talk about the late senator.
Technology
Cummings Concerned About Jared, Ivanka Private Emails, Texts
Ivanka Trump, the president's daughter and a powerful White House aide, did not preserve all of her official emails as required by federal law, and her husband, Jared Kushner, used a messaging application to conduct U.S. business.
Finance
5 Things to Know About the Electronic Health Records Mess
The U.S. government claimed that ditching paper medical charts for electronic records would make health care better, safer and cheaper. Ten years and $36 billion later, the digital revolution has gone awry.
Cars
Ford Repackages Investment, Boosts New Jobs from 850 to 900
Ford Motor Co. is repackaging a previously announced $900 million manufacturing investment in the Detroit area, boosting the number of jobs added from 850 to 900.
Style
Couple cuisine - Husbands That Cook author/chefs
In 2015, spurred in part by the enthusiastic response their potluck dishes and birthday treats garnered from friends when they socialized, Ryan Alvarez and Adam Merrin started a recipe blog, Husbands That Cook. That's now also the title of their book.
Health/Fitness
'Thrones' Actress Emilia Clarke Says She's had 2 Aneurysms
"Game of Thrones" actress Emilia Clarke revealed Thursday that she has had two life-threatening aneurysms, and two brain surgeries, since the show began.
Travel
First Direct U.S. Flight to Emilia-Romagna Launches This Summer
Travelers can now travel to Emilia Romagna, home to gourmet delights such as Parma ham, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, traditional Balsamic vinegar and Bolognese sauce, via a direct flight on American Airlines.
Nightlife
Miss Gay New York America @ Copacabana Nightclub :: March 19, 2019
Truly Fabu won Miss Gay New York America and Pattaya Hart won first alternate. They are both now qualified to compete this coming October for the title of Miss Gay America 2020.
