Tank Top Tuesday: Sportsball Ladies Edition
As sports cautiously, strangely make their way back into our public lives, women’s soccer was the first out of the gate. And while I tend to agree that professional sports should be the reward for a...
View ArticleShe's Ratched
I do not know exactly what story “Ratched,” an imagined prequel of sorts to “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest” about the infamous Nurse Ratched, will tell. But from the look of its first-look pictures,...
View ArticleTheir Milkshake Brings All the Girls
I know there aren’t a lot of things to look forward to right now. But, there is at least one thing, which is “Gunpowder Milkshake.” The movie description says, “Gunpowder Milkshake will follow three...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
Well, it's not a new season of GBBO. But it is Mel and Sue playing hitmen, so I'll take it. Imagine my delight when I realized 1) Mel & Sue are back on TV, 2) Mel & Sue are back on TV on a new...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Sound of Nature
When an al fresco harp session turns into a Disney movie. Please enjoy the sound of nature enjoying the sound of silence from Canadian harpist Naomi SV. Now if only we Americans could get into...
View ArticleTank Top Tuesday: Old Guard Edition II
What? Just because I already posted about how much I loved“The Old Guard,” does not mean I can’t continue to post about how much I loved “The Old Guard.” Like, I really, really loved “The Old Guard.”...
View ArticleMadam Vice President
Well, now, come to think of it – Vice President Straight Bette Porter doesn’t have all too bad a ring to it, either. While I had hoped for today’s news, I somehow was still a little surprised it...
View ArticlePlay Ball
Mention “A League of Their Own” to any queer woman and she’ll likely get a warm, far-off look in her eyes as cherished memories of what is no doubt many a gay lady’s root come flooding back. And now, a...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
Look, you all know I’m not a huge sportsball person. But I do enjoy ladies sportsball from time to time. And when it comes to leagues to support, they don’t get much better than the WNBA. What the...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Dolly Edition
National treasure Dolly Parton continues to cement her status as one of the very few truly universally beloved living celebrities (see also: Betty White, Tom Hanks and The Rock). Last week she came out...
View ArticleMarge and in Charge
After Joe Biden’s historic announcement that Sen. Kamala Harris would be his vice presidential running mate, conservatives fell all over themselves to be the most racist and the most stupid. Trump...
View ArticleWhen They Go Low, We've Got Michelle
Since we’re feeling our political selves right now, why not so something else good for yourself and listen to former First Lady Michelle Obama’s socially distant Democratic National Convention speech....
View ArticleTotally Vice Presidential Material
Look, I’m not saying Kamala Harris wore that stunning plum suit while giving her vice presidential nominee acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention last night just to provide another...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
https://obcrack.tumblr.com/post/626019737485312000/2020-so-farI have not watched any “Warrior Nun” yet, but this really makes me want to watch “Warrior Nun.” I understand there’s also a queer...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Kelly & Brandi Edition
Well, now, this is just...pretty. Gorgeous, really. Start your week off right with the uncompromised beauty of Kelly Clarkson and Brandi Carlile dueting remotely (social distance, y’all) on “Poison...
View ArticleWhat a Wonder
Will everyone wear a damn mask and stop going out in non-household groups so I can see this movie in the theaters sometimes before the world ends? I have no idea how they’re going to explain Steve’s...
View ArticleKajillionaire in the Making
If you’ve seen any of Miranda July’s work you’ll know that is very specifically odd, but also strangely beautiful in a haunting way that sticks with you long after the credits roll. I mean, I still...
View ArticleGender Fuck Thursday: Jodie Comer Redux
Some days you just need to sit down and take a long, hard look at Jodie Comer wearing a suit because you still deserve nice things. That’s it. That’s the whole post. p.s. I also highly recommend you...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
Yes, let’s get all the jokes out now. “Portrait of a Lady with Fossils.” “Carol for Rocks.” “The Paleontology Word.” The trailer for “Ammonite,” Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan’s lesbian fossil hunter...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Ladies, Ladies, Ladies Edition
If you haven’t been listening to Fiona Apple’s “Fetch the Bolt Cutters” album throughout our (sadly patchwork) national/worldwide quarantine, you are really missing out on some cathartic songwriting....
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