Metro Weekly

All posts by Will O'Bryan

  • Final Countdown

    It's a pleasantly humid autumn night in the nation's capital. But on this Tuesday, Nov. 4, along with the drizzle, there is electricity in the...

  • Hair 'em, Scare 'em

    While they say clothes may make the man, Ebone Bell, aka E-Cleff, says it really has more to do with the facial hair. And with...

  • Pump It Up

    Look upon any pedestrian crowd, and you're bound to find any number of women casually going about their business in high heels. Enter any gay...

  • Terror Tour

    Beyond the halls of power, Washington might not seem like a very spooky place. Nearby Baltimore or Richmond seem far more haunted, with the ghost...

  • Halloweenie

    Sure, it may be conventionally considered a gay holiday, but -- diversity being the bane of the monolithic -- Halloween is not universally loved by...

  • Fake and Fabulous

    Tribbles may be trouble and PETA has been known to paint the town red, so when it comes to fur, going fake has its advantages....

  • Healthy Discussion

    In mid October, it was once again time for what has become the premiere assembly for discussing the collective health of gay, bisexual and transgender...

  • Burger Queen

    Earlier this month, amid all the hoopla of economic meltdown, I pawed about for some way to empower myself. My meager stock portfolio was down...

  • Affinity

    Reel Affirmations 2008 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (4 out of 5) Saturday, 10/25/2008, 6:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at Shakespeare Theatre's Harman Center for the Arts ...

  • It All Ads Up

    Reel Affirmations 2008 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (4 out of 5) Saturday, 10/25/2008, 11:00 AM Shorts presentation, $10 at Shakespeare Theatre's Harman Center for the Arts AGING...

  • U People

    Reel Affirmations 2008 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (5 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/22/2008, 9:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at 6th & I Synagogue IT'S DIFFICULT...

  • Sugar Rush

    Reel Affirmations 2008 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (3 out of 5) Wednesday, 10/22/2008, 5:00 PM Feature presentation, $0 at 6th & I Synagogue IF...

  • Outing the Vote

    According to figures posted by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics, the District of Columbia counts about 330,000 registered voters. About 90 percent of...

  • Sugar Rush

    Reel Affirmations 2008 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (3 out of 5) Tuesday, 10/21/2008, 7:00 PM Feature presentation, $10 at AFI Silver IF YOU HAVEN'T seen...

  • Lust for Life

    Reel Affirmations 2008 Review by Will O'Bryan Rating: (4 out of 5) Sunday, 10/19/2008, 11:00 AM Shorts presentation, $10 at AFI Silver Romanian with English subtitles WHEN CHIP &...