Good morning!
UK viewers, did you watch Stephen Fry: Out There last night? It focused on LGBT issues, including a visit to Uganda where the host spoke with a young lesbian about corrective rape. Part Two will see Stephan heading to Russia.
Tomboy director Celine Sciamma went in a totally new direction for her next film. It’s an animated story called My Life as a Cucumber.
Bestselling author Wally Lamb has a lesbian character in his new novel, We Are Water. I know what I’m reading next!
Bookforum writes “Why Kate Millet Still Matters.” The out feminist activist/writer was recently inducted into the the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, NY.
Um, so Kalinda’s new love interest? No longer happening. TVLine reports:
Rylance did shoot several scenes for the Sept. 29 opener, but they were cut for time, per a Good Wife insider, who stresses that the English actress was technically only committed to doing one episode (with the possibility of it evolving into a recurring gig).
This makes me very unhappy. The season is already devoid of Kalinda and now it appears her whole storyline might revolve around getting jilted by Alicia. Not a good look!
Carlos Torres (aka Callie’s dad) is coming back to Grey’s Anatomy for a “Callie-centric episode” airing in November.
Kimberly Peirce is celebrated by her alma mater in the Columbia University magazine this month.
The new episode of Dana Piccoli’s LadyTV podcast is available and it’s about American Horror Story: Coven, among other awesome things.
Laura Prepon went on The Arsenio Hall Show to talk about Orange is the New Black and lesbian fans.
Katy Butler was on Raising McCain to talk about being bullied recently. You can catch the whole episode tonight on Pivot.
Does anyone remember Samantha Mumba? She sang the song “Gotta Tell You.” Well now she’s starring in an upcoming lesbian horror film called Home. It’s filming now and coming out in 2014.
Today in Lesbianish TV: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Buffy (FX 7 a.m., 8 a.m.), *Sell This House! (Bio 11 a.m.), *Bones (TNT 12 p.m.), *Grey’s Anatomy (Lifetime 1 p.m., 2 p.m.), *Black Ink Crew (VH1 1:40 p.m.), The Talk (CBS 2 p.m.), *Secrets of a Restaurant Chef (Food Network 2 p.m.), *Friends (TBS 3 p.m.), Tea with Mussolini (Starz Cinema 3 p.m.), Valentine Road (HBO 5 p.m.), Real Housewives of New Jersey (Bravo 6 p.m.), Jane Velez-Mitchell (HLN 7 p.m.), *Real Housewives of New Jersey (Bravo 7 p.m.), The Biggest Loser (NBC 8 p.m.), *Jersey Strong marathon (Pivot 8 p.m.), *Masters of Sex (Showtime2 8 p.m., Showtime 10 p.m.), *Chopped (Food Network 8 p.m.), Election (TMAX 8:15 p.m.), The Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC 9 p.m.), *Catfish: The TV Show (MTV 9 p.m.), *Raising McCain (Pivot 9:30 p.m., 11:30 p.m.), Chicago Fire (NBC 10:01 p.m.), Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell (FXX 11 p.m.), Chelsea Lately (E! 11 p.m.) (Thanks Roni!)
*Denotes rerun
