See You Later
About to head to the airport. Saint Etienne and Altered Images did not disappoint, which is to nothing of their homeland about which I have plenty to say in the days ahead!
View ArticleCarefree in Caerphilly 🏴
Another fantastic day in the U.K., this time touring Caerphilly Castle -- a sprawling medieval stronghold famed for its vast moat and leaning tower. Tomorrow we’ll visit another celebrated citadel (in...
View ArticleGreetings From Swansea
Had the best time at last night’s Saint Etienne concert in Bristol — even met another New Yorker who traveled across the pond just to see it — and then followed it up with 20,000 steps around South...
View ArticlePop Pilgrimage
Hey, guys! Expect blogging to be lighter than usual the rest of the week as Damian and I travel across the pond for not one but two concerts that aren't slated to make it stateside. First up, we're...
View ArticleLoenzo Musetti Signs Package Deal With IUMAN Underwear
First they got Haas, Rafter, Verdasco, Tipsarevic (woof!), Nadal, Berrettini, Alcaraz (maybe a little prematurely). Dimitrov (schwing!). Fritz, Fognini, Pellegrino, Vavassori and Bolelli. But somehow...
View ArticleTennis Tuesday
U.S. Open fans aren't exactly known for being hard on the eyes. See what I mean BELOW.
View ArticleRemains of the Day (09/14)
Variety: Cannot wait to see Joss Crowley’s acclaimed new documentary about the Pretenders, whose musical fate changed forever when Chrissie Hynde lost two members over the course of 48 hoursBrian...
View ArticleWeekend Tennis Roundup
Alexander Zverev treated Ben Shelton like one of his girlfriends; Elena Rybakina reduced Aryna Sabalenka to ... Aryna Sabalenka; and two gay men competed against each other for a Challenger title in...
View ArticleThe True Story of the Original Beefcake Calendar
Back in 1987, I made my motion picture debut in was an extra in “Campus Man,” a comedy filmed largely on the campus of Arizona State University while I was a student there. I’ve written about the...
View ArticleWish You Were Here
I recently posted that Aug. 29 should have been our friend David Charlebois's 64th birthday, had he not been the first officer on American Airlines Flight 77 on 9/11.Twenty-five years seems hard to...
View ArticleOn the Rag, Vol. 924
This week's rag 'n' mag roundup features Oran Katan, David Sedaris, Ben Platt, Chaka Khan, Owen Thiele, the Cowgays and more BELOW.L'Homme Nu: Oran Katan is not safe for work GED: David Sedaris dishes...
View ArticleRemains of the Day (09/09)
Mug Shot Hotties: I'd like to play with his pickle (or balls)Gr8er Days: Ernest Harden Jr., 73, dedicated his first Emmy, for “The Pitt,” to his “White Mama” co-star Bette Davis, whom he still...
View ArticleTennis Tuesday
More of "cheerful" model Jordan making himself at home on the court BELOW.Follow HERE.
View ArticleWeekend Tennis Roundup
We're down to the final eight men and eight women in New York -- predictions welcome in the comments. Full report from around the grounds and more -- including 6-foot7 Maxime Cressey flying on the...
View ArticleIll-Lustrous
As seen in the 1902 book Vaught's Practical Character Reader, a historical publication that used phrenology and physiognomy to claim that human personality traits can be determined by physical features...
View ArticleGloria Steinem, Feminist Icon, Dies at 92
These "ends of an era" sure seem to be coming fast and furious(ly) these days.There has never been a time in my life when this woman's name wasn't synonymous with equality and women's lib -- how many...
View ArticleOn the Rag, Vol. 923
This week's rag 'n' mag roundup features Jack Innanen, Vlad Parker, Babymorocco, Dolly Parton, Nicolas King, Graham Campbell and more BELOW.Dust: Photographer Walker Bunting turns up the heat with his...
View ArticleRemains of the Day (09/02)
Newsweek: More than half of NFL teams now have male cheerleaders, but their growing presence is still drawing plenty of online hate ... my favorite is HERE!Gayety: Hate crime probe opened after two...
View ArticleQueens for a Day
Just home from nearly 12 hours of rain-soaked action at the U.S. Open. I'll post more when I have time to go through my photos, but for now it's time to dry out!
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