Steven Pfau’s expansive memoir, Say Nephew: On Boyhood, Unclehood, and Queer Mentorship, tells layered stories from his life and pays homage to his singular uncle Bruce, while also offering something more wide-ranging and complex: a theoretical meditation on the mentorship of uncles in the gay community.  Pfau’s prose is characterized by acute self-awareness and a
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Hacks has taken its final bow.  Following five seasons of characters Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) oscillating between tension and friendship, the fan-favorite series ended May 28 with a finale befitting of its hilarious, heartwarming and Emmy-winning run. After the episode began with Ava directing the pilot of her new comedy
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American luxury lifestyle company Ralph Lauren Corporation has reported stronger-than-expected fiscal 2026 (FY26) results. The company also forecast mid-single-digit net revenue growth and continued operating margin expansion for fiscal 2027 (FY27). For FY26 ended March 28, the company’s revenue increased 15 per cent year-over-year (YoY) to $8.1 billion on a reported basis. The gross profit
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The free, independent music platform Nina Protocol is shutting down. The Web3-based streaming service and marketplace announced today (May 28) that it will “wind down” in phases over the next six weeks, advising users to export their releases and purchases. Both the website and app will be fully offline by July 15. “We set out
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Ryan O’Connell has never been interested in surface streets. The Emmy-winning creator of Special sat down with us to discuss his new essay collection, Inspiration Porn, and the conversation quickly spiraled into open relationships, body image, internet culture, addiction and why he believes straight people are currently trapped in “hetero hell.” “I just ask questions,”
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Today’s Featured Book Deals $1.99 A Tempest at Sea by Sherry Thomas Get This Deal $2.99 Wolfsong by TJ Klune Get This Deal $2.99 Splinters by Leslie Jamison Get This Deal $5.99 Red City by Marie Lu Get This Deal $2.99 American Fire by Monica Hesse Get This Deal $6.99 Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra
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Trust, even Paul Rudd himself is clueless when it comes to his secret for flawless aging.  Although the 57-year-old is widely known for his eternally youthful look, he recently confirmed he has never had Botox.  When appearing on the May 27 episode of the Therapuss podcast, Jake Shane asked Paul point blank if he uses
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The power of a good compliment can’t be overstated. In social settings, compliments work as a subtle form of cognitive training — when we compliment the qualities and actions we like in other people, we train ourselves to focus on the good in the world around us. This also encourages positive behavior in the people
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Chanel Beads has unveiled a North American tour itinerary for the fall. The news accompanies new song “Dust in the Wind”—a collaboration with Isaac Eiger of Strange Ranger and Threshold—and its purple-hued video. Watch that below, and scroll down for the tour dates. Out June 26 via Jagjaguwar, Chanel Beads’ new album is called Your
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Community members surrounding the White County High School of Cleveland, Georgia are standing up to those upset over the fact that students elected transgender student Willow Polangco-Kenney as their prom king last month. Polangco-Kenney herself has spoken out, noting that people’s hatred has overlooked the prom queen’s beauty and the student body’s love and support.
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Whether you’ve already got your ticket for the live-action Masters of the Universe, or still haven’t bought in yet, He-Man’s arrival is almost here, and the first reactions to the film have been wildly positive on the whole. That buzz hopefully added a veneer of enjoyment for cast members Camila Mendes, Nicholas Galitzine and others
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A fairy tale that is charmingly told and delightfully illustrated, The Sweetest of Lemons is truly the sweetest of books. While traveling by car to visit his grandfather’s farm outside of Isfahan, Iran, a boy listens to a storyteller share the fantastic tale of a young man’s journey to take back “a lemon so perfectly
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