The Halos and Horns of 2019: Advocate staff says who’s been naughty and nice this year
It’s time again for the annual Advocate tradition of giving halos to the good and horns to the bad.
The Beerhunter: The Gluten-Free Beer Problem
For a couple of decades now, gluten-free beer has been a victim of the veggie burger problem.
Blaise’s Bad Movie Guide: Ants
Turns out Ants is a made-for-TV movie from the 1977, when nature-run-amok flicks were all the rage.
Stagestruck: New Kid on the Block
There’s a new theater company in the Valley, with a kick-ass name and no less a purpose than helping to “undo established hierarchical structures and their attendant damage.” It’s called Strident Theatre, and its vociferous founder is actor/director/playwright Susanna Apgar.
V-Spot: I Caught My BF on Grindr
He can’t explain why he was talking to other people, and swears up and down he is straight.
Cinemadope: Is Hellboy actually a Western?
This particular sheriff has a giant stone forearm and brick red skin.
Free Will Astrology: Libra, take the advice of Ovid … and Pat Benatar
“Love is a battlefield” indeed.
Julian Sherwood on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Julian Sherwood performs jazzy acoustic indie folk-rock with psychedelic riffs.
Stagestruck: Imperfect “Nonsense”
My brother is the world’s biggest P.G. Wodehouse fan. Well, maybe not the biggest — he’s got legions of competitors for that title — but big enough to have come up from his home in New Jersey to accompany me to the American premiere of a new Wodehouse-derived play....
Monte Belmonte Wines: Blue is NOT the New Pink
How does it taste? Mesa Amy pulls out the cork. The cork is, unsurprisingly, also extremely blue.
Back Talk: Non-violence belongs in schools more than military
Welcome to our letters to the editor page. Here you’ll find reader comments on Advocate articles and other news.
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Lady and the Amp Rocks SATURDAY
Now in its 30th year, the Goshen program to support girls in music and music-related businesses is celebrating its anniversary with a day-long festival full of performances by current students, faculty, and alumnae. Check out And the Kids, June Millington, Kalliope Jones, Kristen Ford …
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Stagestruck: Anal Sex Meets Show Tunes – A new musical finds Don Juan on campus
I'm not a prude,” says Mark Swanson, “but it does feel strange telling the singers to be sure to enunciate fuck-ing.” He’s the music director for Donny Johns, a new musical opening at UMass Amherst this weekend. It’s a way-updated riff on the Don Juan story, set on a...
