Gay Providence: The Latest
Providence, RI
All's 'Well' At Wellesley Rep :: Diana Lobontiu On Lisa Kron's Meta Masterpiece
Diana Lobontiu delves into the "Well" that is Lisa Kron's meta marvel of a play, and takes EDGE with her. Read what she has to say about health, wellness, fiction illuminating reality, and, er, the "A Track."
Anthony Rapp Hopes He Did His Part to 'Change the Culture'
Actor Anthony Rapp said he came forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Kevin Spacey because he feared assaults could "keep happening" if he said nothing.
Wendy Williams to Take Health-Related Break from TV Show
Wendy Williams is taking an extended break from her TV talk show to deal with health issues related to her immune system disorder, her family said Friday.
Pop Culturing: 'High Maintenance' Returns for a Cozy & Emotional Season 3
"High Maintenance" returns for its third season on HBO Sunday and it's a reminder that not all TV shows have to be dark and cynical in this overpopulated television landscape.
Congress to Probe Report Trump Told Lawyer Cohen to Lie
The Democratic chairmen of two House committees pledged to investigate a report that President Donald Trump directed his personal attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about negotiations over a Moscow real estate project during the 2016 election.
Pop Culturing: Not Even RuPaul can Save 'Grace and Frankie' Season 5
Entering its fifth season Friday, Netflix's (probably) popular comedy "Grace and Frankie" is showing no signs of stopping.
James Blake, Music's Most Requested Collaborator, Opens Up
Some people get lots of invitations. James Blake gets the right ones.
Despite Backlash Over Anti-Gay Tweets & Jokes, Kevin Hart Lands New Role
Despite the controversy surrounding anti-gay tweets and jokes he made in his stand up, which came to light when it was announced he was set to host the 2019 Oscars, Kevin Hart has found a new role.
Trevor Project Makes a Book Donation to a School in Need of LGBTQ Literacy
The anti-LGBTQ school where Karen Pence is now working has a care package coming from The Trevor Project: 100 copies of a book about a gay bunny with the same name as the Pence family pet.
Providence, RI
Run, Rabbit! :: Igor Golyak on the Magic and Mystery of 'Edward Tulane'
Arlekin Players take the beloved 2006 children's book and turn it into a magical stage production. Artistic Director Igor Golyak tells EDGE about adapting the tale for the stage. One-word summary: Adorbs!
Zach Noe Towers on the LGBTQ Comic Voices of 'Out on Stage'
"The Elite Daily Show"'s Zach Noe Towers now hosts "Out on Stage," a series streaming Dekkoo that gives LGBTQ comics a space all their own. Prepare to clutch yer pearls! Towers tells EDGE all about it.
News
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Mary Oliver Dies at 83
Mary Oliver, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose rapturous odes to nature and animal life brought her critical acclaim and popular affection, has died. She was 83.
Entertainment
Providence, RI
Review :: Miss You Like Hell
Company One and American Repertory Theater are joining forces on the New England premiere of a new musical, "Miss You Like Hell", with book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara AlegrÃa Hudes and music and lyrics by Erin McKeown.
Review :: Nassim
This review for "Nassim," the lovely new theater piece playing at New York City Center's Stage II, isn't going to be very long, for the simple reason that it is a play best enjoyed without too much information.
Business
Tribute to 9/11 Workers Takes Shape in Granite Country
A tribute to thousands of rescue and recovery workers who labored in the ruins of the World Trade Center is taking shape in Vermont, where workers are chipping at and chiseling slabs of granite.
Technology
New U.S. Strategy Foresees Sensors in Space to Track Missiles
The Trump administration will roll out a new strategy for a more aggressive space-based missile defense system to protect against existing threats from North Korea and Iran and counter advanced weapon systems being developed by Russia and China.
Finance
Liberal Lawmakers Challenge Trump with Drug Cost Legislation
Challenging the Trump administration on a top consumer issue, leading congressional liberals are proposing legislation that would radically reduce U.S. prescription drug bills by linking prices to lower costs in other countries.
Cars
On the Road to Make An Affordable Car, Tesla Cuts Jobs
Tesla will cut 7 percent of its workforce as it tries to lower prices and break out of the niche-car market to produce an electric vehicle that more people can afford.
Style
Louis Vuitton Celebrates Michael Jackson in Paris Menswear
Louis Vuitton's designer Virgil Abloh transported celebrity guests at Paris Fashion Week to the graffitied streets of New York in a dramatic menswear ode to Michael Jackson.
Health/Fitness
Meth's Resurgence Spotlights Lack of Meds to Combat Addiction
Even as the opioid epidemic continues, the toll of methamphetamine use, also known as meth or crystal meth, is on the rise, too.
Travel
Amtrak Modifies Service Because of Winter Storms
Amtrak is modifying service in the Northeast and Midwest because of winter storms moving through the region.
Nightlife
Providence, RI
LGBTQ Community Gathers to Celebrate the Life of Chris Harris
Chris Harris, the party promoter who died this past week, is being remembered over the next two days in Providence.
GLAM Awards @ Sony Hall NYC :: January 14, 2019
The 20th edition of the GLAM Awards celebrated the best of NYC nightlife. Hosted by Ru Paul's Drag Race's Bob The Drag Queen and Peppermint, this was a night full of amazing performances, camaraderie and so much creativity!
