Jim Bailey brings Judy Garland to the Herbst Theatre
In his 40 years as a self-described illusionist, Jim Bailey has performed as Barbra Streisand, Peggy Lee, Marilyn Monroe, Phyllis Diller, Bette Davis, Tallulah Bankhead, Mae West, and even Madonna. But his signature illusion has always been, and probably always will be, Judy Garland.
Trauma Flintstone, Donna Sachet & the 'Dance-Along Nutcracker'
Bah humbug! After 160-odd years of hearing Scrooge's curmudgeonly incantation, it's almost become an automatic prefix for "Merry Christmas." Those words have been spoken over the past century by actors ranging from Lionel Barrymore to Bill Murray, from Patrick Stewart to Mr. Magoo, from the Muppets to Charles Dickens himself.
SF archbishop calls for tolerance, raises ire
With a letter to San Francisco Catholics explaining his role in Proposition 8 that included a call for civil discourse from both sides, San Francisco Archbishop George Niederauer has raised the ire of LGBT leaders who are challenging the sincerity, tone, and purpose of the archbishop's message.
Campos settles into supervisor role
Just days into serving as the newest member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, David Campos was still settling in to his new position this week.
Milk school prepares for new leader
Sande Leigh, an out lesbian is to be the school's new principal.
Newsom's comments keep Catholics in their seats
Now Proposition 8 is even making breakfast tough to eat.
Legal pioneer Herbert Donaldson dies
Herbert Donaldson, a trailblazer in the field of gay and transgender law, died of pancreatic cancer at his home on Friday, December 5.
Gains seen under Obama, but hurdles remain
There will be some real gains for LGBT people under the administration of President-elect Barack Obama, but there are some real caveats, too.
'W-a-s-h, i-n-g! T-o-n, baby, D.C.!'
Out There was about & around Our Nation's Capital last week while workers were busily constructing the inauguration stage in front of the Capitol, and there was something palpable in the air: change is a-coming.
Artichoke queens
If this column were a cloth, it would have many threads. Among them: a small town near Monterey, a rather bulbous fruit, a glamorous movie start at the beginning of her career, a festival, and a Spanish drag bar named in her honor that's only open one night a week.
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