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Comedian’s Shows Canceled After Outrage Over Renee Good Jokes
A growing controversy over comments about the death of Renée Good has led to six sold-out comedy shows being cancelled in St. Paul, Minnesota....
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Springsteen Honors Minneapolis Victims in Protest Song
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Nintendo’s Tomodachi Life Goes Queer—Fans Cheer, Critics Rage
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Kennedy Center VP Quits After 12 Days Amid Turmoil
Kevin Couch has stepped down just 12 days after being appointed vice president of artistic programming at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center...
Rev. Dr. Harold Marrero Named Pridelines Executive Director
Queer News Tonight is breaking news that Rev. Dr. Harold Marrero is the new Executive Director of Pridelines. Harold steps into this role at...
