The New York tabs are buzzing about Christie Brinkley’s soon-to-be ex-hubby Peter Cook and his philandering-in-the-Hamptons ways. Gawker however, has a new spin, linking to a NY Post column by Linda Stasi that wonders aloud why men married to fabulously beautiful and famous women still find ways to cheat, while women never do. Her proof? […]

The Daily News notes how Rosie O’Donnell’s impending arrival is sending the rest of the View ladies into a tizzy of lesbianism.
“Barbara is straight, okay? I can vouch for that,” Joy Behar bantered the other day.
“How about you, honey?” asked guest co-host Tanika Ray of “Extra.”
“Honey, no, don’t even,” Behar answered. “I’m looking forward […]

The summer session of the fabulous Lip Service is on tonight at Galapagos (70 N. 6th in Williamsburg). And there’s talk of a Dirty Dancing homage, so don’t miss out. DJ starts at 8 p.m., films run at 9 p.m., show starts at 9:30 p.m. Cover is $8.

Nina Jacobson, the only openly gay movie studio exec that we know of, got canned yesterday after 8 years as president of the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group. The news is a bit shocking considering Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean sequel is such a monster hit, and the choicest detail of her firing wasn’t lost […]

We love frivilous press announcements. Like this one from the channel, F/X about their plastic surgery drama Nip/Tuck: The regular lesbian character is due to have her very first sex scene next season. Filming will commence on July 21. Alert the media!

Patricia Todd, an associate director of AIDS Alabama, squeaked out a victory in the Democratic primary for a district seat in Alabama. Since there’s no Republican running, she’s a sure-thing to win the general election and become the first ever openly-gay state legislator in Alabama. Alabama!
Ralph Reed Trounced, Gay Wins In Ga., Ala [365Gay.com]

Oprah took a moment in the latest issue of O magazine to confirm once again that she and best pal Gayle King are just good friends. No benefits.

Be sure to check out the terrific lead story in yesterday’s City section, entitled “Speak, Memory.” The article’s writer had discovered a long-lost diary in an old steamer trunk that was being tossed from the basement of her building. (And why we never find old steamer trunks in our building, we’ll never know.) After some […]

British researchers recently announced that they can now turn embryonic stem cells into sperm capable of producing offspring. What does this mean in the real world? Well, someday it could mean that certain types of male infertility could be overcome. And more “controversially” (as the Daily Telegraph piece explains), it could also mean that a […]

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who’s a very pretty man and who briefly kicked open the marriage door for gays back in 2004, gives a blunt Q&A to Rolling Stone in which he states clearly what no one else will: that the majority of Democratic politicians actually support gay marriage, but are too afraid to […]