Local DIY Food Show Premieres Friday

August 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment

What started as a joke between friends has turned into a DIY web-based food show that’s gaining fans by the day, even though the first episode doesn’t air until Friday, August 27. A teaser for the show, called Put It In Yr Mouth with Wyatt Riot, is up on YouTube.
The show’s focus is perhaps best [...]

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Lilith Fair Looking for Social Media Ambassadors

June 25th, 2010 · No Comments

Getting Lilith Fair FEVER yet? Yeah, we are, too. (PSSSST, it’s coming to Sleep Country Amphitheater on July 2). And as part of our seemingly never-ending pre-coverage of the resurrected all-female fest, we’ve got another bit of info for those of you who fancy yourself social media experts.
Lilith Fair organizers are looking for a Social [...]

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Media Seeks Broadcast of Closing Arguments in Prop 8 Trial

May 20th, 2010 · No Comments

More than a dozen mainstream media outlets drafted and delivered a letter to U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker this week to petition a broadcast of the closing arguments in California’s Proposition 8 trial. Before the trial got underway in January, Walker sought approval for a limited live broadcast of the proceedings, as well as [...]

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YouTube Removes Video of Transman’s Bare Chest

May 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment

While it’s a given that video containing a woman’s naked breasts would be banned from YouTube (considering that lady nipples are so inherently sexual as compared to their male counterparts), there’s seems to be an even more perplexing double standard at play in YouTube’s decision to remove video featuring the bare chest of a post-op [...]

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GA Man Arrested for Threatening Elton After “Jesus was Gay” Comments

March 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Neal Horsely was taken into custody on Wednesday, March 10th, and charged with making terrorist threats, criminal defamation and using the Internet to disseminate threats…
…against Elton John.
Yeah. The would-be Southern politico was reportedly “outraged” that John would suggest that Jesus Christ was a gay man, which he did with much media attention [...]

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Closing Arguments in Prop 8 Trial Won’t be Broadcast

March 8th, 2010 · No Comments

Though closing arguments have yet to be scheduled for the trial concerning the constitutionality of Proposition 8 in California, at least one thing is experiencing closure: a broadcast, in any way, of any of the proceedings!
When the trial began in early January, Chief Judge Vaughn Walker initially made a request to broadcast the trial from [...]

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LA Filmmaker to Produce Prop 8 Trial Re-enactment for YouTube

January 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Beginning this week, freelance journalist and filmmaker John Ireland will produce a daily re-enactment of California’s Proposition 8 trial on YouTube. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against having the trial recorded or broadcast.
Ireland has been casting the parts of pro-gay marriage lawyers Ted Olson and David Boies, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, and [...]

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Prop 8 Trial Won’t be Broadcast, Says Supreme Court

January 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker’s planned experiment to record the proceedings of California’s Proposition 8 trial, and then post the footage later the same day on YouTube, was given the heave-ho Wednesday by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Walker, at the conclusion of Wednesday’s trial proceedings, sent some signals that there may be broadcast issues [...]

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Prop. 8 Trial Begins Today in California, Recording Blocked

January 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment

The federal trial challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 8 in California begins today, with former George W. Bush legal representative Ted Olson (partnered with David Boies, whom represented Al Gore in the same “hanging chad” trial of 2000 that decided the presidential election) giving his opening statements. One facet of Perry V. Schwarzenegger will focus [...]

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Conn. Church’s “Gay Exorcism” Video Causes Stir

June 24th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Manifested Glory Ministries, a church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is receiving a backlash from gay rights advocates after it posted a video on YouTube of what looks to be a “gay exorcism.”

Gay youth advocate Robin McHaelen (mih-KAY’-lehn) says the video appears to show abuse. She says she plans to report it to the Connecticut Department of [...]

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