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Month: April 2026

Wall Street Journal Report: Trump Banned from Situation Room After Volatile Outbursts

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

In an unprecedented breach of standard executive protocol, the President has reportedly been sidelined from his own Situation Room following a series of volatile outbursts and increasingly erratic behavior. According to a recent exposé by the Wall Street Journal, this Read more

Hudson Williams Brings Heated Rivalry Intensity to New Bowie-Backed Peloton Ad. WATCH!

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026

Peloton’s latest ad campaign features Hudson Williams, known for the hockey drama Heated Rivalry, in a notable departure from the brand’s usual bright, high-energy studio aesthetic. Set in a humid, empty gymnasium to the iconic, staccato groove of David Bowie’s Read more

Death in the Desert: The “Gay Power Couple” Behind the Palm Springs Crime Wave

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026

The true crime world is buzzing over American Hustlers, a compelling new Hulu drama series based on the gripping book Until Someone Gets Hurt by Sherrie Lueder and Tyson Wrensch. The series chronicles the unbelievable exploits of the duo famously known Read more

“Unserious”: Federal Judge Blasts RFK Jr.’s Legal Strategy in Major Transgender Healthcare Defeat

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A federal judge issued a stinging rebuke to the administration this weekend, blocking an attempt by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to limit medical treatments for transgender minors. In his ruling, the judge repeatedly characterized the Read more

Heartstopper Forever: A Bittersweet Farewell and a Major Casting Shakeup

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026

The Truham and Higgs squad is gearing up for one last emotional goodbye in the upcoming Netflix feature film Heartstopper Forever, reports www.whats-on-netflix.com. But as production pushes forward, the eagerly-awaited finale has announced a major shakeup in the cast: Olivia Read more

Mayor Mamdani’s Wife Apologizes for Teenage Use of Anti-Gay Slur

April 18, 2026April 18, 2026

Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Photo: Dmitryshein, via Wikimedia Commons Rama Duwaji, the wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, has apologized for a series of homophobic and “harmful” social media posts from her teenage years. The controversy followed a report by Read more

Dr. Jill Biden Loses Intense Bidding War for Guest Spot on “Heated Rivalry”

April 18, 2026April 18, 2026

Photo: François Arnaud, Robbie G.K. “Heated Rivalry” Fans hoping to see Dr. Jill Biden join the second season of Heated Rivalry will have to settle for her presence on the sidelines after a high-stakes auction at the LGBT Community Center’s annual dinner in Read more

Kenny Fierro’s Original Comedy “Size Queen” Set for May Debut on Pridefit.tv. WATCH!

April 18, 2026April 18, 2026

Photo credit: “Size Queen” Set in the heart of Los Angeles, Size Queen is a sharp new comedy from emerging creator-writer-director Kenny Fierro that finds humor in the wreckage of a professional meltdown. The series stars Rick Shattuck as Chris, a 30-something corporate Read more

Prism Comics Announces 5th Annual Q Con for WeHo Pride 2026

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Prism Comics returns with Q Con, Southern California’s premier LGBTQIA+ comic convention, on Saturday, June 20, 2026. This free, family-friendly event celebrates queer representation in comics, gaming, and cosplay as part of the official WeHo Pride arts lineup. Event Details Read more

Adult Film Performer Ty Roderick Hospitalized in Los Angeles After Brutal Stabbing

April 17, 2026April 18, 2026

Photo: tyroderickx on Instagram The adult film community is rallying for Ty Roderick following a violent stabbing that has left him with life-threatening injuries. Roderick, 38, was reportedly attacked from behind and suffered multiple wounds, resulting in a collapsed lung and severe Read more

Those Who Prosper: A Raw Look at Faith, Love, and Purity Culture

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026

“Those Who Prosper.” Photo Credit: @thosewhoprosper_film Early industry commentary from Instinct Magazine highlights Those Who Prosper as a “sinfully complicated” and “brutally honest” short film already generating buzz this April. Starring Nico Greetham (American Horror Stories) and writer-director Tony Tacheny, the 13-minute drama Read more

Love on Thin Ice: Russia Fines Media for Review Of “Heated Rivalry”

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Scene from “Heated Rivalry” In a move that highlights the ongoing war on LGBTQ visibility, a Russian court has slapped a local news agency and its director with heavy fines for daring to review the smash-hit TV series Heated Rivalry. Read more

Veteran Journalist and Former WEHOville Editor James F. Mills Dies at 64. RIP

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

James Mills The West Hollywood community and journalism circles are mourning the loss of James F. Mills, a veteran journalist and former editor of WEHOville.com, who passed away this past weekend at the age of 64. According to a report Read more

Queerty Interview: Matt Bomer Reflects on “Mid-Century Modern” and His Comedy Pivot

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Matt Bomer In a fresh video interview with Queerty – timed with the April 10, 2026, global premiere of his film Outcome – Matt Bomer opened up about transitioning from gritty historical dramas to the world of “queer joy” and comedy. After Read more

The Rainbow Returns: Feds Forced to Restore Pride Flag at Stonewall

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

The Trump administration has officially agreed to restore the Pride flag to the Stonewall National Monument in Manhattan. The decision comes as a settlement following a high-profile lawsuit filed by several nonprofit organizations that challenged the flag’s removal earlier this year. Read more

President Pete 2.0? Buttigieg Stuns New York with Cryptic 2028 Hint

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sent the political rumor mill into overdrive Friday at the National Action Network Convention, fueling 2028 presidential speculation with a cryptic five-word sign-off. During a Q&A session at the Sheraton New York Times Square, Rev. Al Read more

Charles Melton on Physicality, Stunts, and “Salmon DNA” Injections

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

During his April 2026 cover story in the Spring 2026 digital issue of i-D magazine, Charles Melton dove into the grueling physical demands of filming the second season of Beef in South Korea. The actor, who leans heavily into his background as Read more

Beyond the Outbursts: The Push to Bench a Deranged Commander-in-Chief

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

In the wake of President Trump’s recent string of erratic behavior – ranging from public attacks on the Pope to sharing AI-generated imagery of himself as Jesus – Congressman Jamie Raskin is demanding a formal cognitive health assessment. The push Read more

LGBTQ+ Ally Eric Swalwell Drops Governor Bid as Misconduct Claims Surface

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Representative Eric Swalwell, an LGBTQ+ ally and long-time supporter of queer rights, has abruptly suspended his California gubernatorial campaign following a wave of sexual misconduct allegations that have fundamentally destabilized his political standing.   The exit follows intense scrutiny over Read more

“Heartstopper” Actor Bradley Riches Weds Partner Scott Johnson

April 12, 2026April 12, 2026

Bradley Riches, Scott Johnson. Photo: Instagram @brad_riches Actor Bradley Riches, widely recognized for his role as James McEwan in the Netflix global hit Heartstopper, married his partner Scott Johnson on Wednesday, April 8. The nuptials were held at the historic Lillibrooke Read more


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