Liza Minnelli isn’t just a performer; she’s a cultural phenomenon, a one-of-a-kind entertainer whose impact spans decades. A new documentary, Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story, comes to theaters on March 7 and dives headfirst into Liza’s life and career. Showcasing her brilliant
There is a particular kind of anticipatory quiet that settles over the ranch in the early morning, before guests emerge from yurts, before tours and questions are asked, before engagement arrives along with coffee mugs. It’s in that quiet that I’m reminded why this place matters. Not just
Why 2026 is Forcing Us to Choose Who We Really Are Like so many others, I held my breath as I watched hockey star, Scott Hunter, risk everything to courageously invite the love of his life onto the ice after his victory in Heated Rivalry. I definitely was feeling that
Brace yourself, Seattle! This March, drag superstar and comedy powerhouse Sapphira Cristál will bring her sensational new stand-up tour, One Slue over the Cuckoo’s Nest, to the Emerald City. A fan favorite from RuPaul’s Drag Race season 16, Sapphira is ready to deliver a night of outrageous
Seattle’s drag scene is about to ignite as international showgirl, producer, and RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 10 sensation Bosco brings back her acclaimed drag revue, Grindhaus, to The Crocodile on February 6–7 for two unforgettable nights. Known for her razor-sharp wit, jaw-dropping looks, and
“Since you’re now in public office, I should probably tell you all the weird things you do—and all the ways you’re wrong.” My husband, Robert, offered this loving threat shortly after I began my term as a Spokane City Council Member. Robert has always had quick wit
The lights of Broadway shine a little differently now. The theater community — a world built on storytelling, vulnerability, and the magic of connection — has lost one of its most vibrant storytellers. Bret Hanna-Shuford, a talent whose warmth radiated far beyond the footlights, has taken his final bow at the
January has a way of stripping things down to essentials. Our mornings are frosty, our breath steaming the air. The daily work does not care who won an election, only that it be done. Out here at the ranch, the seasons keep their own rhythm, and that perspective matters when
The streets of South Minneapolis became the scene of tragedy on Saturday, January 24, when Alex Jeffery Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was fatally shot by federal immigration agents. The incident has sent shockwaves through a community already reeling from heightened federal law enforcement activity, sparking outrage and
Step aside, Rocky Horror — a new cult classic has arrived, bringing more glitter than a Pride parade and more gore than a haunted house at Halloween. Queens of the Dead is poised to snatch the crown as the new must-see movie. Audiences can expect sequins, sass, and survival — because
This past month, I had the incredible privilege of seeing Nina West and a dazzling lineup of drag queens perform live at A Drag Queen Christmas in Seattle. The show was a breathtaking spectacle — glittering, glamorous, and overflowing with pure joy. Each queen took the stage with unforgettable performances, but
Get ready to say “I do” to one of the wildest, most heartwarming events Seattle has ever seen! Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding isn’t just a show — it’s a party where every guest is family and every moment is filled with laughter, drama, and more than a little
Twinless isn’t just a film — it’s a visceral journey into the raw, unfiltered realities of grief, identity, and the human need for connection. At its heart, it’s a Queer story, unapologetically authentic and unafraid to delve into the complexities of flawed, searching individuals. The story centers on
A Journey from Magic to Mindfulness As a child, I was absolutely certain I would grow up to be a world-renowned magician. Not a hobbyist. Not a guy who does card tricks at parties. A world-renowned magician. I rehearsed relentlessly, fundraised to buy expensive props, and devoured every
Spokane bars host gathering for 2SLGBTQIA+ legal debrief by Gonzaga Law’s Lincoln LGBTQ+ Rights Clinic and the Spectrum Center To understand a gay bar is to understand far more than what’s on the food and drink menu. A gay bar is not defined by alcohol, lighting, or music,
Happy Reclamation Season! “Reclaiming my time!” — a phrase popularized by Rep. Maxine Waters in 2017 — has been around for far longer than the meme. But this year, I’ve noticed the profound influence “reclaiming” has had across the nation. It signals a deep, positive shift: people taking back ownership of
