Powered by Max Banner Ads by Romeo San Vicente   GLEE AND TWILIGHT STARS LEAP TO WHITE FROG Somebody must have once given indie filmmaker Quentin Lee good business advice about keeping his overhead low and never giving up. Because while most of the world wasn’t looking, the gay director has racked up five well-regarded indie features, including The People I’ve Slept With, Drift... 

Deep Inside Hollywood by Romeo San Vicente JANE LYNCH, OUT OF THE TRACKSUIT Admit it, as much as you appreciate her evil one-liners on Glee, part of you misses the days when Jane Lynch felt more like your own little comedy secret, when she would show up as a surprise supporting character in films like The 40 Year Old Virgin and Julie & Julia. But with the track suit taking up so much of her time... 

By Romeo San Vicente Downton Abbey matriarch cage match! The only thing that could possibly be better than watching Downton Abbey’s Maggie Smith, as the Dowager Countess, stop the rest of the cast dead in their tracks with withering glances and haughty comments would be watching her spar with another matriarch of her own caliber. And that’s why it was time for Julian Fellowes’s addictive smash... 

By Romeo San Vicente HOUDINI IS HAPPENING WITH HUGH Hugh Jackman can’t stay away from Broadway. The part-time Real Steel/Wolverine tough guy is, apparently, incapable of curing his song-and-dance lust. So now that The Boy From Oz is a distant memory and he’s finished up with Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway, he needs a new reason to belt out the big numbers for matinee audiences. Enter Houdini, in... 

Deep Inside Hollywood By Romeo San Vicente HOT NEW TV PILOT TREND: LESBIAN(ISH) SITCOMS Now that it’s been properly established that both Sue Sylvester and Coach Bieste are man-hungry heterosexuals, where is a comedy-loving lesbian to turn for representation? Well, for starters, there’s Sara Rue, who already plays a lesbian on Rules of Engagement and plans to enter I Now Pronounce You Chuck and... 

HBO WELCOMES LIBERACE AND KIDS Remember that Liberace biopic that’s been such a longtime coming? Remember how it was going to be a big-screen event directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Matt Damon and Michael Douglas as the legendary and legendarily closeted entertainer? Well, it’s still happening. But the screen’s going to be a little smaller. HBO has taken the film and will give it the... 

Deep Inside Hollywood by Romeo San Vicente ALAN CUMMING VISITS A LESS GROOVY 1970S IN ANY DAY NOW The struggle for LGBT marriage equality and adoption rights makes the news pretty regularly these days and each step forward feels like a small victory. Now, imagine dealing with all of that in 1979. That’s the subject of Any Day Now, a film about gay adoption, inspired by a true story, written and... 

Photo by Warner Bros. Pictures Deep Inside Hollywood By Romeo San Vicente Zachary Quinto’s gay for Horror While Zachary Quinto (Heroes, Star Trek) has maintained what we might call a “respectful silence” about his private life, he’s certainly never shied away from taking on gay roles, most recently in the acclaimed Broadway revival of Angels in America. (Or from making an “It Gets Better”... 

Deep Inside Hollywood by Romeo San Vicente August 29, 2011 T.R. Knight heads back To TV It’s been about two years since Grey’s Anatomy star T.R. Knight quit that show amidst conflict with fellow actor Isaiah Washington. And he’s kept busy in the theater world in the meantime, including taking a starring role in the 2010 Broadway show A Life In The Theatre opposite Patrick Stewart. But Hollywood... 

Deep Inside Hollywood by Romeo San Vicente August 15, 2011 Darren Criss succeeds in Business and with Bridesmaids It’s good to be Darren Criss right now. Gleeks already know the news that the New Directions collective fantasy of starring in a Broadway show will soon be realized by… a Warbler (yes, Lea Michele and occasional guest Jonathan Groff are already Spring Awakening stage vets, but just...