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“Plainclothes” (Magnolia), the directorial debut by queer filmmaker and screenwriter Carmen Emmi, is not as simple as the title might suggest. There is also a double-meaning at play as neither of the main characters – Lucas (Tom Blyth) and Andrew (out actor Russell Tovey) – is dressed in their respective “uniforms” when they first meet.
Paul Thomas Anderson appears to be incapable of making a movie under two hours in length. “Boogie Nights” (1997) and “There Will Be Blood” (2007) were more than 2.5 hours long. “The Master” (2012), “Inherent Vice” (2014), and “Licorice Pizza” (2021) were almost 2.5 hours long. “Magnolia” (1998) was three hours long. Get the picture?
Even though it’s been 10 years between Andy Bell solo albums (if you don’t count Bell’s “Torsten” side projects), the gay music icon hasn’t exactly been sitting idly by.
“Hummingbird Highway” (Righteous Babe) is the new album by beloved singer/songwriter, and longtime LGBTQ ally, Dar Williams.
For Jewels Sparkles, being part of the cast of Murray & Peter’s “A Drag Queen Christmas” tour is not just a full circle moment, but an opportunity to pay tribute to the little boy who used to go see this tour in Florida auditoriums and is now performing alongside some of the biggest stars in the world of drag.
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