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FOF #1942 – The Worst Talk Show Hosts of All Time

Talk show hosts are dropping like flies! From Katie Couric to Piers Morgan, Alec Baldwin and Bethenny Frankel, it seems like all talk show hosts are losing their jobs.

Today comedian Brian Sweeney joins us to take a look at the worst talk show hosts ever who despite their fame, wealth and access to stellar guests couldn’t manage to create a show anyone wanted to watch.

Posted in: Podcast 10 years ago 4

Chicago Joins I.D.a.HO. Events in 70 Countries

Chicago’s Gay Liberation Network organized the city’s fifth annual observation of I.D.A.HO. – International Day Against Homophobia, Bi-phobia and Trans-phobia on Tuesday evening. Activists from across the area came to mark the city’s most international […]

Posted in: Images, Politics & Activism 13 years ago 1

FOF #1380 – Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

CNN anchor-stud Anderson Cooper is rumored to officially and finally come out of the closet as a gay man, as soon as next week just in time for Pride — with a series of interviews with over a dozen major celebrities doing the same thing.

Don’t hold your breath, but it could be a very hot week on CNN. What will the mass exodus of celebrities coming out mean for you and me?

Posted in: News & Rumors, Podcast 13 years ago 11

WTF! Beware Notorious Bum Driller

The language in this article is so over the top I wonder if it is some sort of prank. It’s supposedly from Uganda so who knows as they are so very homophobic.

Posted in: News & Rumors 13 years ago 1

FOF #1332 – Bill Cruz’s Secret Sex Life

Comedian Bill Cruz is in hot water for his top ten list of Chicago male comedians he’d like to get jiggy with. Most straight guys got mad not because they were on the list, but because they didn’t make the cut.

Listen as we talk about who’se hot in Chicago’s comedy scene, rotten celebrities, and Lady Gaga confirms her latex costumes were inspired by condoms to promote safe sex.

Posted in: Culture & Style, Podcast 13 years ago 4

VIDEO: “Missionaries of Hate”

Current TV’s “Missionaries of Hate” takes a look at American evangelical’s influence on the anti-gay movement in Uganda.

Posted in: Politics & Activism, Videos 13 years ago 0

Eat a Live Rat for Gay Rights in Uganda

It seems that eating live rats is a form of protest in Uganda. One man, whose father also ate live rats in front of the president says “I can eat more rats before the president […]

Posted in: Animals, Politics & Activism 13 years ago 3

Ugandans Attacked After Being Outed By Newspaper

Several people have been attacked in Uganda after a local newspaper published their names and photos, saying they were homosexual, an activist has told the BBC. Frank Mugisha said one woman was almost killed after […]

Posted in: Politics & Activism 14 years ago 3

Listen: NPR on the Root of Anti-Gay Sentiment in Uganda

Terry Gross talks to journalist Jeff Sharlet about the harsh anti-gay laws in Uganda and its connection to the right wing shadow organization “The Family.” -Read more

Posted in: Politics & Activism 14 years ago 3

The LGBT Angle on Arizona’s Anti-Immigrant Bill

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer doesn’t only have it in for undocumented immigrants, like Illinois’ own immigrant-hater Jim Oberweis, she’s opposed to equal rights for same-sex couples too.  And despite his recent words, is President Obama […]

Posted in: Politics & Activism 14 years ago 1