It has been revealed that Oscar winner The King’s Speech was filmed in the same location as a gay porn film. Much of the film was set in the office of speech therapist Lionel Logue, played by Oscar nominee Geoffrey Rush, at 33 Portland Place in London, the same address as gay porn director “Jonno”…
This month sees the launch of Playgirl magazine in the U.K. But there will be a significant difference between the U.K. version and the original publication in the U.S.: the U.K. version will not contain any below-the-belt nudity. “The U.K. version will only feature men topless from the waist up, as surveys of female readers…
Controversy has surrounded the new opera Anna Nicole, which recently opened in London. Written by Mark-Anthony Turnage, Anna Nicole chronicles the rise and fall of a tabloid diva whose life was a maelstrom of controversy and legal drama. Quite how serious the real controversy is remains uncertain. Larry Birkhead, the father of Anna Nicole Smith’s…
Sunday, March 13, 2-5 p.m., Turner Classic Movies In Heartbeats, Audrey Hepburn makes several appearances. She’s in Marie’s style, and she’s on a poster Francis gives to Nicolas, because the birdlike 60s star is Nicolas’ favorite actress. In one scene of nervous desperation, Marie leaves a rambling message on Nicolas’ voicemail asking if he would…
Burlesque was the only actual musical nominated for Best Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes this year. While it certainly wasn’t the worst movie nominated in that category (except for The Kids Are All Right, they were all pretty bad), it is hard to imagine it being the “best” of any category. But this…
TVLine reports that Kathy Griffin, who most recently called Bristol Palin “the white Precious” in a standup routine during a USO trip, is set to play a Tea Party candidate mom and regional finals judge on Glee. The casting breakdown the show put out indicated the show was in search of a “recent Tea Party…
Samantha Ronson has confirmed that her relationship with Lindsay Lohan is back on again. Two years ago, Lohan and Ronson’s relationship was one of the most famous on/off sagas in Hollywood. Their stormy relationship ended when Ronson took out a restraining order against Lohan describing her as “a very angry individual.” Lohan subsequently moved into…
Transgender model Lea T has revealed she used to wish she was gay instead of transgender. Lea T caught the fashion world’s eye in Riccardo Tisci’s Givenchy Fall/Winter 2010 ad campaign and has appeared in various editions of Vogue. In an interview with Oprah Winfrey recently she explained how she had come to accept she…
Grindr, the largest all male location-based mobile social networking tool for the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and compatible BlackBerry devices is coming up for its second anniversary. At that time, the app will have been downloaded some 1.65 million times and the Grindr community is growing by 100,000 downloads a month and has more than…
Diversionary’s current show may be billed as the West Coast Premiere, but the story of Fair Use is not an original tale. In fact, the theatre does not even shy away from comparing it to other famous works, because that’s what makes this romantic comedy so funny. “I like to think of it as a…
