Archie Has a Few Dark Secrets

The folks over at The CW Network have been working on a new series called Riverdale which is  a teen drama television project based on the characters by Archie Comics to coincide with the Archie character’s 75th anniversary. Thank goodness they are sticking to the teen theme and not casting some 75 year old, and Greg Berlanti the Producer promises … Continue reading

ACT-UP protest the exorbitant cost of HIV drugs

Naked protesters from Act Up London stormed the building of Gilead Sciences the other day to protest the exorbitant high cost of  the antiretroviral drug Truvada, that they produce and is used widely in the treatment of HIV. Spokesperson Dani Singer of ACT UP London said, “ Globally, more than two billion people do not have regular access to … Continue reading

Award-winning British Comedian Victoria Wood dies

The UK lost one of it’s much loved comedian/writers today with the untimely death today of the multi-talented Victoria Wood at the age of 62.  Since she burst on to British television in 1974 by winning the ATV talent show New Faces, Wood became one of the most popular award-winning comic performers of her generation.  Her … Continue reading

A Double Dose of Hockney

David Hockney, O.M. C.H. R.A. who is possibly the greatest living English artist and is considered a ‘national treasure,’ will be celebrating his 80th birthday next year.  To mark the occasion London’s Tate Gallery will be mounting the largest ever retrospective of  Hockney’s work.  This exceptional show will gather together an extensive selection of his most … Continue reading

Asking About Akron with Brian O’Donnell

One of the interesting facts about queer cinema is that it provides a perfect platform for so many different gay men and women from all walks of life to tell their stories to add to the rich tapestry of how our community is still evolving. It enables us to mold our own history and also … Continue reading

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