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Ricky Martin

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Is Barack Obama Partying With Ricky Martin Really Something To Get All Pissy About?

    President Barack Obama attended a fundraiser hosted by former Menudo star Ricky Martin last night -- and New York State Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox joined the growing list of GOPers pissy over the president's partying.Cox issued a statement basically saying that Obama's hanging out with Martin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Obama Earns Coveted Ricky Martin Endorsement; New York GOP Irked By Prez Partying With Celebs

    For anyone who takes their political cues from pop star Ricky Martin, the former Menudo member has thrown his support behind President Barack Obama in this year's election -- he's even throwing the president a pretty pricey fundraiser in New York tonight, which the state's Republican Party seems to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Broadway Gossip About Ricky Martin, Newsies, and Jekyll & Hyde!

    This week's column is a breathless triumph that sums up the Broadway season by interviewing various notables at a Tony nominees meet-and-greet where they grabbed at plaques and press ops. You'll learn: *What Gladys Knight has to do with the upcoming reimagining of Jekyll & Hyde *What Bonnie & Cly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    100 & Single: Buy An Adam Lambert Album, Strike A Tiny Blow For Gay Rights

    About a year ago, the movie Bridesmaids opened in the U.S. and was the subject of a rather unusual awareness campaign. Female movie fans, largely independently of the film's producers, compelled women to go see the film in its opening weekend and defy common Hollywood wisdom that non-rom-com movies ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Who Got Snubbed By The Tony Nominations?

    Broadway's finest have been honored by the Tony nominating committee, the results announced just moments ago as theater folk all over town felt some real emotion for a change. Among the nominated are, well, approximately two thirds of the people I predicted yesterday. But more interestingly, who g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    Ricky Martin Bumps Evita Star To The Back Of The Bus

    The Evita producers know where their empanada is buttered. Every night, hundreds of screaming people wait outside the stage door to see their singing and dancing idol, Ricky Martin, emerge, all sweaty and triumphant. They also happen to be the same people who paid top dollar to see the show. So i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2012

    Evita Returns: My Review

    Disclosure: I busted my ass to get from a TV appearance to Evita but got there moments late. I had to watch the first 15 minutes on a monitor in the lobby, then was allowed in to my seat. And it was worth the ass-busting. I always thought the highly conceptualized 1979 Harold Prince-directed prod ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2011

    Malice In Wonderland: My Review

    ​The Broadway musical Wonderland takes a classic children's story (Alice in Wonderland) and tries to make it modern and urban while adding a nudge-nudge jokeyness and some self-help messages. I liked it better when it was called The Wiz. In fact, just like that show, Wonderland even has the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Ryan Reynolds Is The Top Gay Male Fantasy Hookup!

    ​If not Scarlett Johansson's anymore. This revelation has emerged from Out's sex survey, which found that Ryan's abs are what gays most want to caress during their fantasy leisure time. The runners-up are the following hotties:

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    I Dished Bloomberg and Snooki on Lawrence O'Donnell's Show

    ​During last week's blizzard, I was kooky-crazy enough to take my life in my hands and ride my freakin' bike! And I found it a kind of wet and wild adventure, almost like surfboarding (but with rats instead of sharks around me). But the next day, when I took my bike out, all the snow had set ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    "Someone to Blow Mel Gibson...Away"

    ​ That's one of the sincere holiday wishes expressed in the tres amusant Christmas card I just got from Caroline's Comedy Club. Here are some of the other lovely yuletide hopes that are on the wryly joyful card: "A proposed gay bar next to the proposed mosque. "Brett Favre keeping his ball ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    I'm In the 'Out 100'

    ​ Yes, I'm one of the hundred powerful and compelling LGBTs who made a difference this year, according to Out magazine, and this is great, mainly because I get to go to the party and eat the hors d'oeuvres. The photo with me and other fabbies was shot as a Studio 54 homage, which is why I lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Ken Mehlman Just Realized He's Gay

    ​Ken Mehlman, Dubya's 2004 campaign manager and a former Chairman of the RNC, has finally been telling people he's gay, something he says he's come to realize over time. Funny, Ken, we realized it years ago when we were screaming, "You're gay!" and you were vehemently evading and denying it. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    A Single Man DVD Cover Makes It Look Straight

    ​The gayest movie ever made, A Single Man is Tom Ford's Oscar nominated triumph of style about a forlorn professor's bittersweet past love and his flirtation with some young new angel with a nice body. I urge you to check out the imminent DVD/BluRay versions--even though the cover art does ev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Dancing Baby Upstages Smoking Baby in Battle of the Viral Baby Videos

    ​Here's your Thursday afternoon treat: A dancing Brazilian baby who employs squatting pelvic thrusts, finger-pointing, shimmies, and walking the dog to glorious effect. His festively tied low-rider diaper only adds to the effect, although, frankly, the song gets a little repetitive. Shouldn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    This Week's Voice: Sharon Jones, Jazz Consumer Guide, Tad Hendrickson, Ethio-Jazz Godfather Mulatu Astatke, Dave Tompkins's How To Wreck A Nice Beach, and More

    Shorn Jones, where the magic happens. Photo by Christopher Farber​In this week's Village Voice, Michael D. Ayers talks with Brooklyn soul queen Sharon Jones, Tom Hull provides a new installment of his Jazz Consumer Guide, and Tad Hendrickson profiles Ethio-jazz godfather Mulatu Astatke. In B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Sandra Bullock To Jesse James: Buh-Bye!

    ​When I win an Oscar for Best Actress, I am certainly not going to accept it with a morose pout, then promptly go into hiding in humiliation in order to work out the details of my shattered personal life. But that's just what poor Sandra Bullock had to do because her man, Jesse James had date ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Ricky Martin and Possible President of the Future Both Gay

    ​On the very same day a Vanity Fair poll reveals that America is half the way there to being okay with electing a homosexual man or woman as president, Ricky Martin comes out on his own blog.

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    The Sky is Blue!

    ​A bear shits in the woods! The Pope is Catholic! And Ricky Martin finally says he's gay! No more livin' la pinga loca!

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Your Big, Honking Guide to Haiti Benefits and Valiantly Intentioned Fundraising Efforts, Non-Wyclef Musical Edition

    If this doesn't say it all, don't know what does Wyclef's Yele charity has recently drawn a firestorm of criticism, but he's not the only musical figure trying to mobilize folks and funds on behalf of Haiti. There's also an impressive number of benefit concerts and music events happening in the cit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2009

    Another Free iTunes Single of the Week: K'naan's "Bang Bang (feat. Adam Levine)"

    James MinchinHere's your future Last week's prediction: From the UK? Sorry, but aesthetics matter, no matter where you are on the globe. No coincidence that the Somalia-born K'naan learned to speak English off the phonetics on Rakim and Nas albums; talent will travel, before during and after thing ... More >>

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    June 24, 2008

    The Veronicas' Hook Me Up

    Superhuman tween songbirds are waylaid by technology

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    April 8, 2008

    Class Action: Listings

    Superhuman tween songbirds are waylaid by technology

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    June 6, 2006

    Let the Eggplants Fly

    In which the new music editor emerges from hiding to get clocked in the head

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    January 20, 2004

    NY Mirror

    In which the new music editor emerges from hiding to get clocked in the head

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    January 6, 2004

    Surveying the United States' Changing Cultural Landscape

    In which the new music editor emerges from hiding to get clocked in the head

  • Columns

    June 12, 2001

    NY Mirror

    In which the new music editor emerges from hiding to get clocked in the head

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    May 1, 2001

    Labels and Labeling

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

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    December 26, 2000

    The Energy Box

    Five Corporations Cope With Content

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    November 14, 2000

    Found Around Town

    Up and Running

  • News

    June 27, 2000

    The Whys of Grope 'Sex'

    Exploring the Psyche of the Crowd

  • Columns

    June 20, 2000

    NY Mirror

    Exploring the Psyche of the Crowd

  • Music

    June 13, 2000

    Pushin' Less Hard

    Exploring the Psyche of the Crowd

  • Music

    February 1, 2000

    Are We The World?

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • Music

    February 1, 2000

    Reverse Crossover

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • Columns

    December 28, 1999

    NY Mirror

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • Long Island Voice

    December 21, 1999

    Señoritas' Choice

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • Columns

    December 21, 1999

    NY Mirror

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • Music

    December 14, 1999

    Señoritas' Choice

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • Music

    November 23, 1999

    Turkey Shoot

    Global Music in the U.S. Faces the 21st Century

  • News

    September 14, 1999

    MTV: Behind the Music

    VJs, Video Awards, and Li'l Kim's Boob

  • News

    September 7, 1999

    Gender Bending in Queens

    VJs, Video Awards, and Li'l Kim's Boob

  • Music

    August 17, 1999

    Karma

    VJs, Video Awards, and Li'l Kim's Boob

  • News

    July 27, 1999

    The Body Electric

    Home-Gym Gadgets and the Shape of Things To Come

  • Specials

    July 20, 1999

    Letters

    Home-Gym Gadgets and the Shape of Things To Come

  • Columns

    July 6, 1999

    NY Mirror

    Lisa Kudrow supposedly got jewelry worth $5000 to host the MTV Movie Awards, and Adam Sandler was gifted with a $15,000 flat-screen TV.

  • Music

    June 29, 1999

    Spanish Class

    Lisa Kudrow supposedly got jewelry worth $5000 to host the MTV Movie Awards, and Adam Sandler was gifted with a $15,000 flat-screen TV.

  • Music

    May 18, 1999

    Uno Step Beyond

    Lisa Kudrow supposedly got jewelry worth $5000 to host the MTV Movie Awards, and Adam Sandler was gifted with a $15,000 flat-screen TV.

  • Music

    March 2, 1999

    Chick Dance

    Lisa Kudrow supposedly got jewelry worth $5000 to host the MTV Movie Awards, and Adam Sandler was gifted with a $15,000 flat-screen TV.

  • Music

    July 7, 1998

    Foot in Mouth

    Lisa Kudrow supposedly got jewelry worth $5000 to host the MTV Movie Awards, and Adam Sandler was gifted with a $15,000 flat-screen TV.

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