Qfest Film Review: Sassy Pants

Home schooled for years by a domineering mother, a sheltered teenage girl takes a step toward independence by getting a job and moving in with her gay father and his boy toy boyfriend in this gleeful coming of age comedy.

Qfest Film Review: I Stand Corrected

The professional accomplishments and internal struggles of virtuoso upright bassist Jennifer (formerly John) Leitham are detailed in this polished documentary.

Qfest Film Review: Nate & Margaret

The relationship between two oddball best friends – Nate, a young gay film student, and Margaret, a 52-year-old aspiring comedian – experiences growing pains in this low budget charmer.

Qfest Film Review: Jack and Diane

Between frequent nosebleeds and bathroom breaks, two young lesbians fall in love on the streets of New York City in this bizarre, meandering romance.

QFest Film Review: UNFIT: Ward vs. Ward

This informative documentary recounts the disturbing mid-90s court case in which John Ward, who served eight years in prison for murdering his first wife, sued his ex-wife Mary for custody of their daughter on the grounds that she was an out lesbian.

QFest Film Review: Cloudburst

A delightfully crusty Olympia Dukakis steals the show in this crowd-pleasing comedy about two geriatric lesbians, together for 30+ years, who flee to Canada to get married and avoid being separated.

QFest Film Review: Elliot Loves

The opening film of QFest’s 18th year is a sweet comedy filled with easy laughs and genuine emotion.

Greg Louganis Dives into Philly

Rounding out a week of promotions for free HIV testing here in Philly, Greg Louganis stopped by for a visit to my favorite local Philadelphia casino, Parx

The Mind of Erik Ransom

The Actor/Writer/Composer behind BRAT Productions’ “SAGA: The Rock Opera” sat down with PhillyGayCalendar to talk about the inspiration and process behind his latest musical creation. Here’s his story.

Catching up with Teresa Giudice of NJ Housewives

Many of you may be familiar with her interactions on hit Bravo show Real Housewives of New Jersey, but did you know Teresa Giudice was also a contestant on Celebrity Apprentice, and with her new book Fabulicious! Fast & Fit, now also a THREE time New York time best seller.