Features
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MSNBC’s Kyle Griffin: Working for The Weekend
For 'The Weekend' producer Kyle Griffin, truth is a value to be prized, both in covering the news and living life authentically.
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For Don Mancini, Chucky is So Much More Than a Killer Toy
When Don Mancini created the killer doll Chucky, he inevitably gave voice and visibility to queer horror fans everywhere.
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How Vending Machines Can Save Lives in Substance Abuse Crisis
“Harm reduction” vending machines, offering everything from naloxone to condoms, have begun popping up in Washington, D.C.
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Star Trek Discovery’s Wilson Cruz Keeps Making Television History
For three decades, Wilson Cruz has been combining acting with activism to ensure that the next generation thrives.
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The Awesome Power of Katy O’Brian
Katy O'Brian thrills in the new lesbian thriller "Love Lies Bleeding," as a bodybuilder who finds her soulmate and purpose.
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Film: Spring Arts Preview 2024
Somewhere on this list is the 2024 film you've been waiting for -- and your wait is almost over.
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Stage: Spring Arts Preview 2024
From a Macbeth starring Ralph Fiennes to an unabashed Hair at Signature, the spring season on D.C.-area stages is as vibrant as ever.
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Popular Music: Spring Arts Preview 2024
Pop, Rock, Folk, Blues and Jazz concerts in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area.
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Classical & Choral Music: Spring Arts Preview 2024
The spring season is awash in classical music, from Mozart to Florence Price, there's something for everyone.
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Dance: Spring Arts Preview 2024
From Dance Place to Wolf Trap, the Kennedy Center to Hylton Performing Arts, world-class dance artists are making their debuts on DMV stages.
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Michael Shayan on Magic, Moritz, and Motherly Love
Michael Shayan pays tribute to his larger-than-life Iranian-Jewish mother in "Avaaz" at the Olney Theatre Center.
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Above & Beyond: Spring Arts Preview 2024
Exhibits, Comedy, Readings, Spoken Word, Multimedia, Magic, Tastings, Tours, Drag, and More
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David Mixner: Politically Speaking – The Metro Weekly Interview
Editor’s Note: This in-depth interview with David Mixner, who passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the age of 77, originally appeared in the...
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Culinary Art: An Interview with Jarrett Melendez
Jarrett Melendez, author of the celebrated LGBTQ graphic novel "Chef's Kiss," drew inspiration from his love of food and pigs.
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JIMBO Isn’t Clowing Around When It Comes to Drag
"Drag Race All Stars 8" winner JIMBO isn't clowning around with her highly anticipated solo tour and plans for a media empire.
