On Top Magazine, January 29th, 2008
BBC America's Torchwood returns for season two with characters that are neither gay, straight or bisexual. The sci-fi Doctor Who spin-off set in a techno-future prefers to call its characters omnisexual. While season one left gay fans with little to cheer about, this year begins with a dramatic gay kiss for Captain Jack, our hero.
Sundance audiences got to preview Bruce LaBruce's latest offering: Otto; or, Up with Dead People. Otto happens to be a gay zombie who after recalling details of his live existence decides to contact his ex-boyfriend Rudolf with “devastating results.” Bruce LaBruce, a Canadian moviemaker, is best known for Hustler White which starred Tony Ward as a male prostitute and The Raspberry Reich where a group of terrorists set out on a “homosexual intifada.” Otto does not have an American release date. Additional information can be found on the official website at www.ottothezombie.de.
Paris Hilton was seen visiting a lesbian club, reports Showbizspy. The 26 year old hotel heiress paid a visit to Sunset Boulevard's hottest lesbian bar Falcon. Hilton met up with US reality star Brittny Gastineau after a SAG Awards bash held at Crustacean and emerged from the club surrounded with female friends, according to the report.
LA Gay & Lesbian Center reports positive feedback from its sexy gay soap opera In The Moment. Co-creator Alton Carswell told On Top Magazine in an email, “The response has been overwhelmingly positive from community members who have expressed an interest in assisting with the project.” In The Moment is a 12 episode video series which seeks to offer a safe-sex dialog with young men online. The first webisode can be viewed at: www.weholife.org.
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