“Tel Aviv Pride is the biggest pride parade in Asia,” boomed Olof Lavesson, a member of Swedish parliament, in a keynote address at the 40 Years of Pride global conference in Tel Aviv last Thursday. The audience laughed.
Ever since Conchita Wurst won last year’s Eurovision Song Contest, she’s been gracing the world (and many red carpets) with her glamour. The Austrian recording artist and drag queen has released a biography called Being Conchita: We Are Unstoppable, which talks about how she wore a skirt in kindergarten and her…
Hey, everybody! A little something called the GOLDEN GLOBES is happening right now, SOUND YOUR HORNS, and I am #honored and #humbled to be your guide through the mass of fabric and celebrity currently clomping through the Beverly Hilton.
Kanye West is on the cover of the August issue of GQ. In the accompanying interview, he says a lot of Kanye-stuff, covering such topics as the forty-five minute toast he reportedly gave at his wedding, his love for Kim Kardashian, why being a dad is cool and which rap is the best rap of all time (hint: his rap).
Yesterday, footage of Justin Bieber making a horrible racist joke when he was but a wee little ignorant goblin (15 years old) surfaced upon the Internet. And so the world stood around, kind of rolling its collective eyes, waiting for his rep to cough up a Bieber-apology.
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Today, amfAR's 21st Cinema Against AIDS Gala was held in Cap d'Antibes, France, right down the road from Cannes. There were dresses both glorious and unfortunate, and Conchita Wurst was there!
This past Saturday, a bearded angel named Conchita Wurst touched down upon Earth to compete in and win Eurovision. The singing drag queen — technically from Austria and not the heavens — stole the hearts of voters and viewers the world over, but not everyone is a fan. In fact, some are even heralding her as "the end…
This is the song performed by Conchita Wurst for the Eurovision finals. This song and this performance = EVERYTHING. (Update: She won!!! See below for details.)
Meet Conchita Wurst, Austria's competitor in this year's Eurovision Song Contest — which is a popular televised event in which European countries soothe international tensions through the healing power of song and dance (like Glee, but with geopolitics). Conchita has all of the trappings of a star: a beautiful voice,…
Kelly Rowland's "Dirty Laundry," a slow ballad about the dark side of fame, her competition with Beyoncé and how it was linked to Rowland's abusive relationship, puts its listeners through the emotional wringer — so you can only imagine how intense it is for her to perform it live.
