Remains of the Day (12/31)

Vulture: A timeline of Carrie Fisher and Penny Marshall’s singular friendship

Instagram: Brazilian model strips down to a pair of skimpy briefs on the runway

The Daily News: Penny Marshall died of heart failure brought on by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and diabetes, according to a death certificate issued Monday

The New York Times: The government has been shutdown by a toddler over semantics

Towleroad: Accuser says Catholic cardinal sexually assaulted him during confession

Metrosource: Here are five ways you set off someone's gaydar

Dlisted: Open post hosted by Grover maybe dropping an F-bomb

The Hill: Elizabeth Warren announces White House bid, getting early jump on 2020 race

Greg in Hollywood: In case you forgot that Tim Matheson was once the sexiest guy alive (he turns 71 today)

Boy Culture: Ballroom legend Hector Xtravaganza dies at 60

The Randy Report: Former cable repair tech shares juicy tales from the job

Instagram: The final Steve Grand Speedo pic of 2018 -- the suit is red and it's super high cut

OMG Blog: Felix Kramer and Sebastian Zimmler lather up in the shower together in "Dogs of Berlin"

Back2Stonewall: Transgender woman loses it after being accidentally misgendered at video-game store

Film Experience: Would you rather? (for movie nuts)

BosGuy: This ginger 'stache is even sexier than the one I posted on Sunday!

The Washington Post: House Democrats' plan to reopen government would deny wall funds

Outsports: The site names Adam Rippon its Person of the Year

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Hot Cat of the Day: Sneaky as he is cute!

Hunky College Wrestler Rescues Cat From Icy Lake

This one couldn't wait for Wrestle Wednesday: Watch this nearly pornographic video of a college wrestler who ripped off his clothes to rescue a cat from an icy lake in Indiana HERE.

Our hero is the 2018 174-lbs. Michigan State Open champion ...

The (Getting) Off Season

As we prepare for the 2019 tennis season, click through for 20 of the hottest photos of men's players enjoying their holiday break HERE.

Jan-Michael Gambill and boyfriend Malek catch up with a friend on the Big Island

Mug Shot Monday

Thanks to all of you who alerted me to this HOLIDAY HOTHEAD! 

Song of the Day: 'Step Into Christmas' by Elton John

Damian and I were going through some of our MeTV shows on the DVR and found that the network had preempted programming on Christmas Day to play holiday music with a yule log on the screen. As we fast-forwarded through the segment, we came to realize they'd included a dozen of our favorite Christmas songs, most of which we'd gone a month-plus without hearing elsewhere. This was one of them!

Page 1 Roundup (12/31)

The Daily News: More than 50 nurses and other staffers sickened at Staten Island University Hospital after mold found in nursery

Staffers of Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign allege 'sexual violence and harassment'

Tumblr: These men obviously never forget to do their squats at the gym

New York Post: Junkies continue to shoot up at Bronx park despite de Blasio crackdown promises

Towleroad: Foreign cyberattack disrupted printing of major newspapers over the weekend

Michigan's Republican governor Rick Snyder signed a surprise executive directive with less than a week left in his term that bans anti-LGBT discrimination by state contractors

Hunk du Jour: Today is the final day for a blog that has been providing entertainment for the past 20 years

Gr8er Days: Dame June Whitfield, 'Gran' on 'Ab Fab,' dies at 93

Gay Star News: Meet the man living with HIV who is soon to turn 100 years old

Instagram: You probably want to check out this guy's BULLETH0LE

Entertainment Weekly: Watch the cast of ‘Reno 911!’ — the last truly brilliant television comedy — reunite in character for New Year's Eve marathon

The New York Times: CIA's Afghan forces leave a trail of abuse and anger

The Wall Street Journal: Excluding an irksome relative or friend on social media can become uncomfortable when the extended family gets together for the holidays

Your cash is no good here -- literally

Morning Wood

Apple of His Eye

Wait. I thought Rachel Maddow was already spoken for ...

Speedo Sunday

Two more shots of Rafael in action HERE.

Top Neun

If Instagram is for narcissists, maybe I’m doing it wrong. Follow me HERE.

Saturday 'Stache

Sexy South African is also a TENNIS COACH!

Remains of the Day (12/28)

The Daily News: FDNY calendar model busted following Queens bar fight

TV Line: You're gonna need a tube sock after you see Gus Kenworthy in a pair of his

Towleroad: Sexy gay sailor's homecoming kiss prompts wrath from local news viewers, jubilation from social media

The Randy Report: When Donald Trump said Obama should be fired for the government shutdown

Dlisted: Angelina Jolie hints at possible 2020 presidential run

Hunk du Jour: Tim Powers in clingy boxer briefs

The New York Times: I could overlook a speech impediment for a body like that!

BosGuy: Thank God It's Furry Friday

New York Post: News anchor found dead in Days Inn in what police are investigating as a possible drug overdose

TMZ: Michael Fishman, aka DJ Conner on "Roseanne," is divorcing after 19 years

The Washington Post: How Russia’s military intelligence agency became the covert muscle in Putin’s duels with the West

Attitude: Leslie Jordan said he dreamed of being the gay Hugh Hefner

Tennis: Vote for the greatest tennis rivalry of all time

Boy Culture: This body was born to wear a Speedo

Greg in Hollywood: Some manspreading from birthday boy Wilson Cruz

OMG Blog: Adam Christian Clark goes full frontal in "Newly Single"

Gr8er Days: What was your first-ever picture taken with a celebrity?

Matthew's Island of Misfit Toys: It's been awhile since I lusted after Rodiney Santiago

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Adventures in #catsitting #josephine #manes #wintercoat #fluffball #feline

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Hot Cat of the Day: Damian and I are catsitting this little girl -- and we're totally in love!

On the Rag, Vol. 539

A weekly look at what's making news in the gay magazines:

HotSpots (South Florida): Ringing in the new year

DNA (Australia): Meet Max "not very" Small

Get Out!: How about 10 questions with E.G. Daily?

Metro Weekly (D.C.): The year in scene 2018

QX (London): Better know Rebecca More (aka the Cockdestroyer)

Dallas Voice: Being Michelle Obama

Grab (Chicago): Feeling the 'Love" with Michael Buble

Echo (Phoenix): Eion Cashman is navigating transitions

The sexual liberation of Thom Bierdz: Soap hunk writes revealing sex memoir

Order "Young, Gay & Restless: My Scandalous On-Screen & Off-Screen Sexual Liberations" HERE.

Song of the Day: 'Jump' by Aztec Camera

I needed an excuse to post this, but couldn't bring myself to choose a David Lee Roth song. (I never had the Van Halen gene.) Roddy Frame & Co. to the rescue, with one of the most delightful covers of all time ...

Page 1 Roundup (12/28)

The Daily News: The Rolling Stones have no sympathy for the disabled, fan alleges

TMZ: Aretha Franklin Owes IRS Almost $8 Million in Back Taxes and Penalties

Towleroad: Taxi driver suspended for ejecting gay passenger

New York Post: Feds seized record number of drugs this year in New York

Wussy: What your cap says about your topping style

Baseline: Dominic Thiem launches his own YouTube channel

The Washington Post: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, released from hospital after lung cancer surgery

Posidon's Underworld: Fun Finds: Morgan Fairchild's Super Looks

The New York Times: A year after the Trump tax cut -- what happened? 

The Wall Street Journal: Will it be cold this winter? It depends which Farmers Almanac you read

Morning Wood

Remains of the Day (12/27)

Towleroad: Disney's first "out" LGBT character is played by a straight man -- and never says he's gay

Instagram: Borna Coric ate too much over the holidays and it all went to his ass

The New York Times: Trump unites the left and right, against his plans in Syria and Afghanistan

The Washington Post: Clarence Thomas's wife has been pushing conspiracy theories and partisan invective on Facebook, but it hasn't hurt her standing in Washington's conservative elite (shocker)

Instagram: Aaron Schock gets physical with a hunky male model in West Hollywood

Men's Journal: Justin is still Therouxly hot 

Chris Stein: This footage of Debbie Harry and Robert Fripp is the most incredible thing a Blondie fan will see all decade

The Randy Report: Crazy Donald visits troops in Iraq, lies to them about pay increase, revels Navy Seal team and pisses off Iraq 

The Hill: Wouldn't an information campaign about Roy Moore have been more effective?

Boy Culture: Go behind the scenes with the Greeks Come True calendar!

Instagram: How do I sign up to be a judge for this?

Daily Intelligencer: Cellphone data puts Michael Cohen in Prague and Trump-Russia collusion on the table

Hot Slut of the Day: Hal, the Saint of Fathers, who took six Delta flights on Christmas just to be with his flight-attendant daughter

Greg in Hollywood: Billie Lourd pays tribute to mom Carrie Fisher two years after her death

OMG Blog: Glenn Klauber from "Bromans" is naked ... again

Hot Cats of the Day: Two of Harvey's cousins -- Josie and Mimi -- quench their thirsts in their bathroom sink, a favorite spot of their recently deceased brother, Sylvester. (Brother Oreo died in 2016)

Song of the Day: 'The Gambler' by Kenny Rogers

Read how Kenny Rogers -- who was brilliant when he guest starred on "Reno 911!" -- aced "The Gambler" HERE.

Kenny's signature song ...

The Bobby Bare original ...

Johnny Cash's version ...