What’s your go-to karaoke song? If you answered that quickly, you likely have the chops to command a room with your singing, good or bad. But if it’s good, you also have the chance to compete for $5,000 in Las Vegas this November. First, you’ve got to get through the United States Karaoke Association (USKA) World Karaoke Cup Qualifier rounds. […]
Certain events in life will be burned in our memories forever. We vividly remember where we were during the OJ Simpson verdict announcement, the second tower going down on 9/11 and the moment President Biden announced Kamala would be running in his place: Our Creative Writing 101 classroom at the University of North Texas. In line at McDonald’s on Fitzhugh. […]
If you can’t get enough of weekend drag brunches, you’re in luck this weekend. Double the luck as a matter of fact. The gayborhood welcomes two sets of queens for a full weekend of legs and eggs, breastplates and bacon, and wigs and waffles. First up, Liquid Brunch on Saturday, July 24 at 2:00 p.m. (hallelujah for a late start […]
The only thing less sexy than a man finding our AARP Magazine in the mailbox might be him seeing us get excited about a medical device. Although staying alive is certainly sexier than not monitoring our heart health and heading for the crematorium instead of happy hour. Indeed, we never thought we’d see the day that we’d be proudly featuring […]
It’s a toss-up which emoji is our favorite: the peach or the eggplant. However, for the sake of this story, we definitely lean more Team Peach. Just in time for the blistering heat of summer, Karbach Brewing’s Love Street Summer Peach Ale returns for a limited engagement at a grocery store or liquor retailer near you. If you’ve had the […]
Head to the Kit Kat Club by way of The Texas Theatre this Friday. Cabaret kicks off a six-month CinéWilde at the Texas Theatre season inspired by the 1920s and featuring films of the 20th century that honor queer resistance. The classic film stars Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey and it’s one that every LGBTQ+ person should see at least […]
Longtime fans know the name: Janelle Farias Sando. Or perhaps Janelle Lutz, as she was known back in her Uptown Players heyday. The wildly gifted entertainer brought Judy Garland to life for the first time in The Boy from Oz, End of the Rainbow and A Very Judy Christmas from 2014-2018, a few magical years of music. Sando has since […]
Some dogs make an entrance. Sophia Lulu makes you exhale. At nearly 11 years old, this sweet Terrier/Pit Bull mix has traded puppy chaos for something even better: quiet companionship, unwavering loyalty, and the kind of love that asks for very little but gives back everything. Sophia Lulu has soulful eyes, a sugar-dusted muzzle, and a gentle presence that instantly […]
Ready for the hottest drag brunch in town? And we do mean HOT because it’s on the patio in July. Fear not; with all the fans, cocktails, and shade (real and drag queen), you’ll hardly notice. Especially if you dress cool and hydrate before you arrive at The Ivy Tavern. That’s the scene of this month’s intense P!nk vs. Kelly […]
You know what they say: A picture’s worth a thousand drag queens. Or a thousand Halloween block parties. Perhaps a thousand Pride parades. For the second time this year, Badge of Pride, The Dallas Way, Dallas Social Queer Organization (DSQO), and Coalition for Aging LGBT join forces to collect photos, newspaper clippings and other memorabilia that capture the history of […]
