Remains of the Day (05/08)

NYT: An entire article about "queer" food and nary a mention of gay ice cream, big or otherwise

AP: Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for LGBT customers

Boy Culture: A review of Ronnie Larsen's "The Actors," described as one of those comic plays that starts with a situation so ridiculous it's almost hard to know how to react to it, then builds into hilarity

The Wrap: "The Office" spin-off lands series order at Peacock, will follow a dying newspaper -- or as we call it in the business, a newspaper

Wrestle Wednesday: Someone tucks up

Pangea: Spend the evening with Steve Hayes, everyone's favorite "Tired Old Queen at the Movies"

Raw Story: Man hit with hate crimes after firing gun at gay neighbors

Caption Me: The return of Ass Wednesday?

ExtraTV: Susan Buckner, "Grease" actress and Miss America finalist, dies at 72

Song of the Day: Ben Watt and Bernard Butler cover Wang Chung's "Dance Hall Days," which was used to nice effect in "The Idea of You"

People: New book (by a friend of mine!) on Lollapalooza Music Festival, with interviews from Green Day and Pearl Jam, to rock next year. Congrats, Rich!

WaPo: Court rules Catholic school can fire gay drama teacher for marrying, or Why does anyone want anything to do with organized religion?

HuffPost: Trans star of "Baby Reindeer" offers a different take on the smash Netflix series

Out: This Met Gala worker was allegedly fired for exuding excessive hotness

Hola Papi: Does my grandmother need to know I'm gay?

Hot Cat of the Day: Welcome to the store!

Paramount+: I wonder if Cyndi Lauper's scam rent-stabilized apartment or embarrassing wannabe gang-banger "rapper" son will be covered in this new documentary about the Blue Angel singer? Watch the trailer HERE ... it takes a mere 29 seconds before the word "queer" is uttered, leading me to believe this is going to be an exhausting watch.