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Join The Fight for Marriage Equality in New York

By William Kapfer | Sep 4

Fight Back New York is giving all of us an opportunity to be part of the conversation, as it rolls out the red carpet with an impressive lineup of celebrities for a reception on Monday, September 13th in Manhattan. Cynthia Nixon, Judy Gold, Moises Kaufman, Cheyenne Jackson, Alan Cumming, Rosie O’Donnell, and more, will join Fight Back New York http://fightbackpac.com/sept13 at 15 Central Park West for a fabulous reception in support of the group’s efforts.


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Sail the Blue Danube with Playwright Terrence McNally

By William Kapfer | Tuesday Aug 10, 2010
Tony Award Winning playwright Terrence McNally Sails the Blue Danube on a fundraising cruise to benefit The Bay Street Theatre-July 14, 2011.

A Quick Jaunt Through Munich

By William Kapfer | Wednesday Jul 28, 2010
Munich was voted the World’s Most Livable City. Once you are there, it becomes very evident that they may be on to something. Munich is a fascinating mix of history, culture and commerce and a great place to explore. If you have only a weekend to spend in Germany, there’s no time to waste: hop a plane, hit the Autobahn and explore Munich.

Getting to the "Point": Fort Lauderdale’s Most Elite Guest House & Resort

By William Kapfer | Monday May 17, 2010
Pineapple Point Guest House & Resort is a gay man’s hotel, located in the Victoria Park neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale. The minute you arrive it’s clear that this is no ordinary resort.

48 Hours in Chicago

By William Kapfer | Tuesday Apr 20, 2010
When you think of the nation’s top tourist destinations, such as New York City with America’s most recognizable iconic landmarks--the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, the Empire State Building--or family getaways, such as Florida’s Disney World or Universal Studios, I’m sure Chicago doesn’t pop to mind as a last minute weekend getaway. But it should.

Edie Falco and Alison Pill Set For Off-B’way in "This Wide Night"

By William Kapfer | Sunday Apr 18, 2010
Two-time Golden Globe and three-time Emmy Award-winner Edie Falco and Tony nominee Alison Pill will star in the Naked Angels-produced American premiere of "This Wide Night," by Blackburn Prize-winning playwright Chloƫ Moss and directed by Anne Kauffman.

Top Skin Care Tips for Spring

By William Kapfer | Monday Mar 22, 2010
Tips on what we need to do to prepare our skin for the season’s change -- an interview with Kiehl’s consulting dermatological expert and international brand ambassador Adam Geyer, M.D. at his Tribeca Park Dermatology offices in Manhattan.

48 Hours in Los Angeles

By William Kapfer | Sunday Feb 28, 2010
It is always a pleasure to escape winter. A cosmopolitan juggernaut full of wild nights, tasty treats and trendy trysts, 48 hours in Los Angeles makes one weak. Thanks to Delta Air Lines and the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills for a whirlwind two days.

Inspiration in Oslo, Norway

By William Kapfer | Friday Feb 12, 2010
Inspiration at the Worldwide Mr. Gay competition in Oslo, Norway.

CBS’s Double Standard: Network Rejects Humorous Super Bowl Ad For Gay Dating Site

By William Kapfer | Saturday Jan 30, 2010
CBS’s Double Standard: CBS Rejects Humorous Super Bowl Ad For Gay Dating Site, Yet Accepts Allegedly Dishonest Ad Paid For By Organization Founded By Anti-Choice Fanatic, James Dobson CBS said that its standards and practices department decided to reject a proposed ad by ManCrunch.com that would have shown two men kissing while watching a football game- See link to ad below-but has accepted an ad created by an anti-abortion advocacy group -- Focus on the Family" ad featuring Heisman Trophy Winner Tim Tebow and his mother.

Funny Man Bruce Vilanch to Host 8th Annual Nightlife Awards

By William Kapfer | Thursday Jan 7, 2010
On Monday, January 25th, Emmy Award winner Bruce Vilanch will host the 8th Annual Nightlife Awards at The Town Hall in Manhattan. One of the industry’s most in-demand comic writers-and "Hollywood Square" veterans-Vilanch has agreed to once again entertain guests at the city’s most anticipated celebration of the best in New York Cabaret, Jazz, and Comedy.