Waxing Queer

Performance artist Silky Shoemaker opens the doors to queer culture's lost past with her gay wax museum

"...could silkscreen queer figures such as Divine, Cookie Mueller, Queen Latifah, and E.T. in drag (yes, that E.T.) onto..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

Summer Fun: Jean Grae on the San Marcos River

Femcee summer floats of days gone by

"...real. Scanning the names, I became acquainted with the queens of Nineties rap: Lil Kim, Rah Digga, Foxy Brown,..."

May 14, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

SXSW Friday Interviews

Spotlighting Texas at SXSW TGIF

"...success culminated in a transcendent Grammy performance complete with Queen Latifah presiding over a mass wedding and Lambert singing..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Gary Clark Jr. Nabs a Grammy

Sarah Jarosz loses, while Macklemore wins everything else

"...First Dance to a 33-couple wedding ceremony officiated by Queen Latifah and highlighted by Madonna, because sometimes the Grammys..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The AggreGAYtor: January 27

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Queen Latifah. Maclemore. Madonna (allegedly). Gay weddings. At the Grammys...."

Jan. 27, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Shelved Not by Color, but by the Character of Their Content

Director C. Mikki on 'Black and White'

"...Amen was optioned for a BET original film by Queen Latifah...."

July 24, 2013 Screens Post by Amy Gentry

Brandon's Tops & Bottoms

Gay Place bloggers weigh in with individual lists: 2012 from 10 to F1

"...Up (That's Right!) I'll make a deal. The minute Queen Latifah stops being coy about her sexuality, I will..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

After a Fashion

Birthdays of art and birthdays of heart

"...Nicky and Paris Hilton, Hilary Duff, Rachael Ray, and Queen Latifah, among others. We look forward to Kendra's participation..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Dilemma

Ron Howard's latest is a decidedly honest comedy-melodrama about love and friendship.

"...Vaughn, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah, Chelcie Ross and Clint Howard. Being lifelong friends..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Flavor of the Month

A Q&A with the Posies' Ken Stringfellow

"...obvious regional ones like Death Cab for Cutie. But Queen Latifah is a huge fan of the Posies song..."

Nov. 24, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Valentine's Day

Aggressively unfunny and unromantic, Valentine’s Day’s chief concern appears to have been the corralling of its cast of a thousand stars.

"...Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Topher Grace, Anne Hathaway, 
Ashton Kutcher, Queen Latifah, Taylor Lautner, George Lopez, Shirley MacLaine, Emma Roberts,..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

God Save the Queenie

Duke Ellington's almost lost opera of a Harlem beautician gets rescued and a makeover

"...courtesans and bullet-brassiered Valkyries a Harlem cosmetician. Decades before Queen Latifah made the beauty salon a cultural hot spot,..."

April 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

All style, all the time, from the Houston Ballet Ball to the Oscars

"...but appeared to have borrowed the still-warm dress that Queen Latifah had worn in the In Memoriam segment. E!..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

She Was Just 17

The best way to approach music as an under-21 female: Play it

"...Hop Project, a documentary produced by Bruce Willis and Queen Latifah...."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Gay Place's Top 10 Queer Doin's 2007

All the doors that opened from the closet to the men's room

"...trim? Or that butchy personal trainer photographed next to Queen Latifah nearly every week? The best one, by far?..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Features Feature by Kate Getty

Stranger Than Fiction

A good movie but not a great one, Stranger Than Fiction is reminiscent of the films of Charlie Kaufman but lacks that writer’s conceptual rigor and imaginative power.

"...Starring: Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Queen Latifah, Tony Hale and Tom Hulce. Harold Crick –..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

No Limits

Austin at the Toronto International Film Festival

"...Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Queen Latifah. The sounds of our town stretch far and..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Reviews

This documentary on the all-female concert tour is both overlong and undernourished, and the end result is likely to sustain interest for only the most avid Lilith fan.

"...humor to poke fun at their own image (ask Queen Latifah), but by film's end, the salute to the..."

March 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

TV Eye

Now in its 15th year, the Independent Spirit Awards were created to recognize the so-called "indie" filmmakers who get by with low budgets, favor originality over the formulaic, and feature lesser-known or unknown talent in front of the camera. Well, that's what it used to be like.

"...thrift-shop glam, and jelly-colored hair. Last year's ceremony featured Queen Latifah as host, with appearances by Jesse Ventura, a..."

March 24, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Two new specials focus on the Internet -- one on its remarkable past, one on its potentially hazardous future; also, Showtime launches the Latino Filmmaker Showcase.

"...equally, if at all, in the Digital Revolution?" asks Queen Latifah, narrator of the program...."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Living Out Loud

"...Directed by: Richard LaGravenese. Starring: Holly Hunter, Danny DeVito, Queen Latifah, Martin Donovan and Elias Koteas. Her pupils and..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Short Cuts

"...Living Out Loud featuring Holly Hunter, Danny DeVito, and Queen Latifah; and this fall's high-concept dramedy, Pleasantville. Yet, much..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

"...hip-grinding tricks on "Boy Toy" and "Say Ooh," with Queen Latifah and Mad Lion stepping up to the mike..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Music Review

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Denney (injured in the L.A. riots), Tupac Shakur and Queen Latifah...."

Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...SET IT OFF D: F. Gary Gray; with Queen Latifah, Vivica Fox, Jada Pinkett, Kimberly Elise, Blair Underwood...."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Person: Maya Angelou

"...that it didn't matter if the songs were by "...Queen Latifah, M.C. Hammer, or L.L. Cool & the Gang!"..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Books Feature

Articulations

Oklahoma!, A Macbeth, and Art were the big winners at the 27th Annual B. Iden Payne Awards.

"...is where he met and befriended ACoT Executive Director Latifah Taormina. As special guest emcee, Hesseman acquitted himself well,..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Tuesday Night Movie Night

Tuesday is the new Friday is the new (movie) date night

"...it off tomorrow, literally, with the oldie-but-goodie staring the Queen herself, Jada Pinkett, and Vivica A. Fox, Set It..."

Nov. 11, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

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