Billy Porter's Big Pop Tour
Billy Porter's Big Pop Tour

As a child in the 1970s, Billy Porter fantasized about growing up to become "the male Whitney Houston." He'll dip back into that oft-deferred dream later this week in both San Jose and San Francisco concerts.

by Jim Gladstone | May 2, 2023

Review: 'Mama's Boy' is Dustin Lance Black's Personal Cinematic Family Memoir
Review: 'Mama's Boy' is Dustin Lance Black's Personal Cinematic Family Memoir

The new HBO Max documentary "Mama's Boy," based on screenwriter and director Dustin Lance Black's 2019 bestselling memoir, aims to tell you much more than what it shows you, yet remains touchingly personal.

by Brian Bromberger | May 2, 2023

Seeing and Being Seen: The Lavender Tube on 'Law & Order' and Lesbian Optics
Seeing and Being Seen: The Lavender Tube on 'Law & Order' and Lesbian Optics

Our intrepid TV columnist compares 'Law & Order' episodes then and now, Lesbian Visibility Week guests at The White House, and politics on the tube.

by Victoria A. Brownworth | May 2, 2023

Spring Books Round-up, Part 2
Spring Books Round-up, Part 2

Continuing with the sequel to our spring book picks, here are nine new selections. We have a mind-bending tale of a tech worker's life gone awry, a memoir from a Tony Award-nominated actor, a cult survivor's childhood memories, and more.

by Jim Piechota | May 2, 2023

Dr. Carl Blake & Noontime Concerts Keep the Music Moving
Dr. Carl Blake & Noontime Concerts Keep the Music Moving

Dr. Carl Blake, a board member, artistic advisor and concert pianist, underscored the beneficent mission of Noontime Concerts, the organization dedicated to presenting free classical and jazz music concerts.

by Philip Campbell | May 2, 2023

Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco Features Adrian Santana
Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco Features Adrian Santana

Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco proudly presents the upcoming show "Transitar por un Mundo sin Tiempo (Passage through a Timeless World)" on May 13 at the Herbst Theatre, featuring openly gay dancer Adrian Santana from Malaga, Spain.

by Laura Moreno | May 2, 2023

The White Horse Bar's Gay 90th, and a New Owner
The White Horse Bar's Gay 90th, and a New Owner

The longest-running LGBTQ bar in the United States is under new queer ownership. Patty Nishimura Dingle took over Oakland's White Horse Bar from longtime gay owner, and patrons young and old are enjoying it.

by Heather Cassell | Apr 25, 2023

'We Build Houses Here' – Detour's Experiential Extravaganza Plays Oasis in May
'We Build Houses Here' – Detour's Experiential Extravaganza Plays Oasis in May

Detour Dance's "We Build Houses Here," the ambitiously multivalent castaway extravaganza, premieres at Oasis with an ambitious immersive setting.

by Jim Gladstone | Apr 25, 2023

'The Doom Generation' 2.0 Gregg Araki's Indie Cult Classic, Restored
'The Doom Generation' 2.0 Gregg Araki's Indie Cult Classic, Restored

Gregg Araki's "The Doom Generation" has been called the alienated teen pic to end all alienated teen pics, "a zany, violent, and erotically charged depiction of Gen-X malaise." The director discussed the restoration of his film ahead of local screenings.

by Brian Bromberger | Apr 25, 2023

Migguel Anggelo brings 'LatinXoxo' to Stanford
Migguel Anggelo brings 'LatinXoxo' to Stanford

Migguel Anggelo, the larger than life Venezuelan-born creative genius, has put together a cabaret show called "LatinXoxo" that is an "outrageously queer concert experience."

by Laura Moreno | Apr 25, 2023


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