Afternoon Delight: Lesbian brides get hitched at Tokyo Disney Resort, Carly Rae Jepsen cancels performance for Boy Scouts
Good afternoon!
Happy birthday to Eva Mendes!
Singer Carly Rae “Call Me Maybe” Jepsen has canceled her performance with the Boy Scouts of America due to their anti-gay policies.
As an artist who believes in equality for all people, I will not be participating in the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree this summer…
– Carly Rae Jepsen (@carlyraejepsen) March 5, 2013
I always have and will continue to support the LGBT community on a global level …
– Carly Rae Jepsen (@carlyraejepsen) March 5, 2013
The numbers are in and viewership of NBC’s The Biggest Loser is down. OK, fess up! Who’s not tuning in to watch Jillian Michaels yell at her contestants?
What do you think of Elizabeth Banks’ Effie Trinket in the latest Hunger Games: Catching Fire poster? I can’t wait to see this movie!
The New York-based queer punk art extravaganza Heels on Wheels is touring from Los Angeles to Vancouver from March 22-April 7. The Roadshow combines multi-media, literary and performing arts, music, puppetry, participatory art and much more. To join the party head over to the HOW website.
Chloë Sevigny has signed on to guest star on The Mindy Project. Sevigny will play “Christina, a globe-trotting photojournalist” in multiple episodes in the Fox comedy series.
Lili Taylor will helm Fox’s untitled J.H. Wyman sci-fi pilot. The drama set in “a near-future Los Angeles where cops are paired with android partners. Taylor will star as Maldonado, an ambitious and determined police captain.”
Vicky Cristina Barcelona‘s Rebecca Hall will team up with Johnny Depp for Transcendence. The sci-fi film, by mega-dp and first time director Wally Pfister, is rumored to be about “artificial intelligence” but the plot has not been confirmed as of yet.
Take a listen to The Voice‘s Vicci Martinez’s single “Come Along” featuring her mentor CeeLo Green.
If you feel like shaking your head with disgust, then watch this video of a young lady badly “rap” about the evils of being gay.
Photo of the Day!
Congratulations to newlyweds Hiroko and Koyuki, the first gay couple to tie the knot at Tokyo Disney Resort. It really is the happiest place on earth!
