Metro Weekly

All posts tagged "celebrities"

  • Pumped for Pride

    Here's a tidbit that might surprise you: The person RuPaul admires most is... Judge Judy. ''I love her!'' exclaims the performer who skyrocketed to national...

  • Here's Valerie!

    ''I feel like there's momentum now, finally in the country, toward sanity,'' says Valerie Harper. The veteran actress, this year's Capital Pride Celebrity Grand Marshall,...

  • World Wonder

    While it may be four decades since her iconic character first twirled her way across American television sets, when Lynda Carter flashes her smile at...

  • Model Citizen

    After appearing on the 2008 first season of Bravo's Make Me a Supermodel -- and falling just a coiffed hair short of the title, as...

  • Tyra Banks, Suze Orman, Donahue speak to gay audience at GLAAD Awards show

    “I want every single one of you in this room to take note of what corporations put their time and money behind gays, behind lesbians...

  • Broadway Bebe

    A few years ago, Bebe Neuwirth created an uproarious caricature of conservative firebrand Ann Coulter on Al Franken's Air America radio show. ''I think she...

  • Broadway's 'It' Boy

    Last year, Out Magazine named budding actor Cheyenne Jackson its Entertainer of the Year. ''It was a great honor,'' says Jackson, best known as the...

  • Tyra Banks: Straight women with girl crushes & the lesbians who like it [video]

    ”I assumed that I would get the gay and lesbian audience — just by living my life out and open, so casually and comfortably. I...

  • Ellen Degeneres on Proposition 8: ‘No’ means ‘Yes’

    ”The wording of Prop 8 is tricky. It’s like if someone asked you, ‘You don’t want dessert, right?’ But you do want dessert so you...

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Sandra Bernhard Twenty years ago when Sandra Bernhard debuted her one-woman show, Without You I'm Nothing, it was the start of a long-lived and highly...

  • Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi marry [video]

    ”Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were married tonight in an intimate ceremony at their home in Los Angeles.” A spokesperson for the newly married...

  • Ted Ahead

    Ted Allen When it comes to cooking, it's not as hard as it looks. Take Ted Allen's pan-roasted salmon with tomato vinaigrette on a bed...

  • Sweet and Low

    If you saw 2006's indie dynamo, John Cameron Mitchell's Shortbus, it would be impossible not to remember Jay Brannan. His character, Ceth, was the one...

  • Spirited Connection

    Jason Warner and deMarco DeCiccio know they've sown some confusion out there. ''I think where people get confused is, are we gay? Yes. Are we...

  • True Calling

    Thirty-one years ago, Cyndi Lauper damaged her vocal cords. Doctors told her she would never sing again. As if they could keep the feisty, irrepressible...