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Oliver Newell
Sibling revelry: an interview with Oliver Newell of He’s My Brother She’s My Sister
Sibling revelry: an interview with Oliver Newell of He’s My Brother She’s My Sister
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Holly Near
Near and dear: interview with Holly Near
Near and dear: interview with Holly Near
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Kathy Wakile
'RHONJ' star Kathy Wakile talks drama and desserts with Jerry Nunn
“I wanted my kids to know that you can be gay and love yourself, to be able to live a great life.”
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Brian Richardson
Chappell on Community: Brian Richardson, power in the PR
“What I want instead is to be able to say that I did the best that I could and in some way I was able to make a difference for my community and the people who came after me.”
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Dawn Oberg
Wry bred: an interview with singer/songwriter Dawn Oberg
“The best lines just come to you but that's after you've put down maybe 10 or 20 horrible lines.”
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Anjulie
Singer Anjulie performs Dinah Shore Weekend
Singer Anjulie performs Dinah Shore Weekend
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Déjà K. Taylor
Jerry Nunn talks to the Chicago singing sensation before her video debut on March 30
Jerry Nunn talks to the Chicago singing sensation before her video debut on March 30
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David LaSalle
Lakeview business owner celebrates first year with fashion and hair show benefit
“I realize that I have a responsibility to my client’s, my staff and my neighborhood that I will never take for granted.”
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Khristianne Uy
Something is cooking in Chef K’s kitchen and the whole world is watching
“I do work long hours everyday so I hope I don’t look lonely.”
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Diamond Rings
Multi-faceted: an interview with Diamond Rings
“I write about me and I write about what I’m experiencing.”
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Judy Gold
Actress and comedian Judy Gold in a spirited interview with Jerry Nunn
“I love the gays and they are the best audience. Gays can laugh at themselves.”
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
Actress and activist talks SMASH, Jennifer Hudson and motherhood
“I write in the book that we immediately had a huge gay following. In many instances they were the backbone and the support of moving that musical forward.”
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Levi Kreis
Tony Award Winner Levi Kreis returns to LGBT music roots
“Some of the songs inspired me to educate myself more as a gay man to understand what we fought for.”
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Kyle Henry
Fourplay: Kyle Henry talks about his four short stories
Fourplay: Kyle Henry talks about his four short stories
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DJ Seth Cooper
DJ/Producer Seth Cooper makes his Chicago debut during Freedom Revolution
“This Friday will be a special event because it is the kick-off Freedom Revolution, so take those shirts off, dance and let the DJ's of the weekend take you on a journey.”
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Luis Carreon
Magician Luis Carreon, Bending Minds and Bending Dreams
“I let people decide for themselves if I have real powers.”
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Mitch Grassi
Pump up the “Volume 1”: an interview with Mitch Grassi of Pentatonix
Pump up the “Volume 1”: an interview with Mitch Grassi of Pentatonix
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Pete Robertson
The Vaccines drummer Pete Robertson talks to Jerry Nunn
The Vaccines drummer Pete Robertson talks to Jerry Nunn
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Bernard Cherkasov
Chappell on Community: EQIL's Bernard Cherkasov
“If you were to ask me to describe myself, the very first word that comes to mind is refugee because that’s the most definitive, formative experience of my life.”
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Miguel Gutierrez
Brooklyn-based dance artist Miguel Gutierrez makes his Chicago debut
Brooklyn-based dance artist Miguel Gutierrez makes his Chicago debut
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Shannel
The drag all-star on surviving RuPaul's Drag Race
“Drag has become very alternative looking. It was different when I started.”
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Midge Ure
Scottish singer Midge Ure plays Chicago's Mayne Stage, Jan 19
Scottish singer Midge Ure plays Chicago's Mayne Stage, Jan 19
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Andrew Zimmern
TV's culinary explorer talks weird and wonderful foods
“What is happening is that places in the gay community, with neighborhoods where everyone felt okay being themselves now are places where everybody else seems to flock to.”
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Travis Fine
One Fine Day: an interview with Travis Fine, director of Any Day Now
One Fine Day: an interview with Travis Fine, director of Any Day Now