All posts by Randy Shulman
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André Aciman and Becky Albertalli on creating seminal works of gay fiction
The "Call Me By Your Name" and "Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda" authors will discuss their novels at the Library of Congress
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John Cameron Mitchell’s fascination with punk
The director's "How to Talk to Girls at Parties" is steeped in a punk motif
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Film Review: “Solo: A Star Wars Story”
The latest Star Wars boasts messy action, a dozeworthy plot, and a leading man with all the charisma of a nerfherder
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Paul Thorn’s “Don’t Let the Devil Ride” is a love letter to gospel
Roots rocker Paul Thorn got bit by the gospel bug and is on a mission to spread the musical joy
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Jussie Smollett on Trump’s America: ‘We got complacent. That’s why we’re in this situation.’
The Empire star gives a fiery interview on the state of the nation ahead of his D.C. show
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Michael Mayer brings Chekhov classic “The Seagull” to the screen
The noted Broadway director -- and one time Bethesda native -- somehow makes Chekhov's work feel even more modern
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David Byrne finds ‘reasons to be cheerful’ in a turbulent world
Ahead of two D.C. tour dates, David Byrne is finding "reasons to be cheerful" in an increasingly somber, cheerless world
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Sandra Bernhard on Roseanne’s politics: “I know where I stand — I’m a liberal, I’m a lefty”
Bernhard is bringing her "Sandemonium" tour to City Winery
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Overture: 24 Years and Counting
Metro Weekly is still here, we're still queer, and we're not stopping any time soon
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Samira Wiley on Handmaid’s Tale and the shock of her OITNB death
Killed off in "Orange Is the New Black," Samira Wiley wondered if she'd ever work again. The dystopia of "The Handmaid's Tale" proved otherwise --...
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Folk idol Janis Ian on her powerful music, Spotify, and Trump’s America
"You dispel the myths by living your life," says Janis Ian, whose musical legacy was cemented by the classic, "At Seventeen"
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Theater J’s Adam Immerwahr: “Judaism grapples with life or death questions all the time”
For Theater J's Adam Immerwahr, the questions raised by Roz and Ray are precisely the point
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Vote for the Top Ten Town Songs of All Time
Choose 10 songs from our list of 100 songs in our special poll.
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Hollywood Medium’s Tyler Henry wants to leave every person he meets “better than I found them”
Tyler Henry has turned psychic readings -- heralded by some, derided by others -- into a hit TV show
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[Photos] 15 Awesome (Mostly LGBTQ) Pics from Awesome Con 2018
Our favorite shots from 2018 Awesome Con, March 30-April 1
