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2009 | Books | Movies | Theater |
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Avatar Moon UP Star Trek | |||
2008 | Books | Movies | Theater |
Bolt (with theKid) Milk WALL·E Bigger, Stronger, Faster Iron Man Shelter (again, see last year's Outfest) Bee Movie (with theKid) | |||
2007 | Books | Movies | Theater |
(ok, it's not that I haven't been reading, but I just don't want to list technical books, like Actionscript 3.0 Cookbook, or PHP 5 Objects Patterns and Practice) |
Stardust Freshman Orientation OutFest, 25th annual Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Ratatouille Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Spiderman 3 El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) | Twist (Avery Schreiber Theatre) Wicked (Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles) | |
2006 | Books | Movies | Theater |
- Darwin's Children, by Greg Bear - Crashing the Gate: Netroots, Grassroots, and the Rise of People-Powered Politics, by Jerone Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas Zuniga - Shadow of the Giant, by Orson Scott Card |
Dreamgirls Shut Up and Sing (Dixie Chicks documentary) Happy Feet The Queen Open Season (IMAX 3-D version) Pirates of the Carabbean: Dead Man's Chest Superman Returns Good Night and Good Luck | ||
2005 | Books | Movies | Theater |
- The Truth (with jokes) by Al Franken - The Commitment, by Dan Savage - Olympos, by Dan Simmons - Oryx and Crake, by Margaret Atwood |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Brokeback Mountain Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy | ||
2004 | Books | Movies | Theater |
- The Golden Transcendence, by John C Wright - Darwin's Radio, by Greg Bear |
The Aviator Finding Neverland I, Robot Spiderman 2 Fahrenheit 9/11 Saved! Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
Caroline or Change (off-off-Broadway) | |
2003 | Books | Movies | Theater |
- Life of Pi, by Yann Martel - Ilium, by Dan Simmons -Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them), A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right, by Al Franken -The Phoenix Exultant by John C Wright -The Golden Age by John C Wright |
Paycheck Interstate 60 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Finding Nemo A Mighty Wind Bend It Like Beckham Chicago El Crimen del padre Amaro (The Crimes of Father Amaro) |
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2002 | Books | Movies | Theater |
-Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace by Gore Vidal - Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T Kiyosaki & Sharon Lechter - Kiln People by David Brin - The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson - The Rock Rats by Ben Bova - First Landing by Robert Zubrin - Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich |
Star Trek Nemesis Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Minority Report Lilo & Stitch Spiderman Gossford Park The Fluffer Lord of The Rings | Taboo (London) Eitetsu Hayashi & Taiko Drums Ensemble (off Broadway) Mellissa Etheridge (Jones Beach Amphitheater) | |
2001 | Books | Movies | Theater |
- John Adams by David McCullough - Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews: A History by James Carroll - The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene - The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero by Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan - Forever Free by Joe Haldeman - Muscle Beach by Marla Matzer Rose - Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters [ABRIDGED] by Matt Ridley - The Forever War by Joe Haldeman - How We Believe: The Search for God in an Age of Science by Michael Shermer - Jupiter by Ben Bova - The Borderlands of Science: Where Sense Meets Nonsense by Michael Shermer - Homophobia: A History by Byrne R. S. Fone - Shadow of the Hegemon by Orson Scott Card | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Moulin Rouge (twice in same week) Boys to Men Shrek Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | The Rocky Horror Show (Broadway) The Beginning of August (off-off Broadway, with Mary Steenbergen, opening night) Jose Feliciano (Carnege Hall) | |
2000 | Books | Movies | Theater |
Remembering Muscle Beach, by Harold Zinken A Signal Shattered, by Eric S Nylund How the Irish Saved Civilization, by Thomas Cahill The Kid (what happened after my boyfriend and I decided to go get pregnant) An adoption story, by Dan Savage Ender's Shadow, by Orson Scott Card | The Emperor's New Grove Broken Hearts Club The Eyes of Tammy Faye X-Men Disney's The Kid But I'm a Cheerleader Fantasia 2000 The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle Chicken Run Titan A.E. Small Time Crooks Gladiator American Beauty The Road To El Dorado Mission to Mars Galaxy Quest | Equality Rocks (RFK Stadium, Washington DC, part of the Millennium March On Washington) Mellissa Etheridge, k.d. lang, Chaka Khan, George Michael, Pet Shop Boys, Garth Brooks Jesus Christ Superstar (Broadway, Opening night...the play sucked, but the offical party afterward was incredible) Aida (Broadway, Saturday before opening night) Les Miserables (Broadway) Waiting in the Wings (Broadway) The Donkey Show (off Broadway) | |
1999 | Books | Movies | Theater |
Bob Hoffman and the Manly Culture of York Barbell, by John D Fair Foundation's Triumph by David Brin Lindbergh, by A Scott Berg Timeline by Michael Chrichton Return to Mars, by Ben Bova Why Not Me ? by Al Franken | Toy Story 2 Dogma Sleepy Hollow Stop Making Sense OutFest 99, 19th annual Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Tarzan Edge of Seventeen The Phantom Menace Gods and Monsters Elizabeth Blast from the Past Shakespeare in Love | Swing (Broadway) Ragtime (Broadway) | |
1998 | Books | Movies | Theater |
The Gay Metropolis, by Charles Kaiser Keith Haring: The Authorized Biography, by John Gruen Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines, Hollywood's First Openly Gay Star, by William J Mann Sandow The Magnificent, by David L Chapman (first time I've read a book written by a friend) There is a Hair in My Dirt, by Garry Larson The Smithsonian Institution (a novel), by Gore Vidal Red Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson | Star Trek: Insurrection Dancer, TX, Pop. 81 Antz Pleasantville There's Something About Mary The Parent Trap (Nick's 9 year old niece was visiting for the weekend) Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss OutFest 98, 16th annual Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Small Soldiers (I was outvoted) The Truman Show Mulan Bulworth The Opposite of Sex Wilde Object of My Affection Her Majesty Mrs Brown Wag the Dog Titanic (again) Good Will Hunting Tomorrow Never Dies | ||
1997 | Books | Movies | Theater |
Doug Adams's Starship Titanic, by Terry Jones Gorilla Suit: My Adventures in Bodybuilding, by Bob Paris Blue Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson The Dilbert Future, by Scott Adams ST Return, by William Shatner Moonrise, by Ben Bova Foundation's Fear, by Gregory Benford 3001, The Final Odessey, by Arthur C Clark | Titanic Deconstructing Harry Anastasia L.A. Confidential The Little Mermaid (I missed it the first time around) In & Out Boogie Nights Kull the Conqueror (hey, it was a date with a straight boy) Hercules (cute story, with moments of very bad acting, but Ramon...be still my heart) Men in Black OutFest 97, 15th annual Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Contact The 5th Element Fargo Return of the Jedi Star Wars Evita My Fellow Americans | ||
1996 | Books | Movies | Theater |
Green Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson The History of Pi, by Petr Beckmann Children of the Mind, by Orson Scott Card The Dilbert Principle, by Scott Adams Moving Mars, by Greg Bear STNG Imzadi, by _______ Legacy, by Greg Bear Treason, by Orson Scott Card Lovelock, by Orson Scott Card & Kathryn H Kidd Pastwatch, The Redemption of Christopher Columbus, by Orson Scott Card Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot, and Other Observations, by Al Franken Tek Secret, by William Shatner Palimpsest, by Gore Vidal | Mars Attacks Star Trek: First Contact Swingers That Thing You Do Phenomina Independence Day Hunchback of Notre Dame Mission Impossible Brain Candy Flirting with Disaster The Celluloid Closet The Birdcage Babe Jumanji 12 Monkeys Toy Story | ||
1995 | Books | Movies | Theater |
Star Trek: The Captain's Daughter (hey, I had nothing better to do) Eon, by Greg Bear Earthborn, Homecoming series, vol 5, by Orson Scott Card Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940, by George Chauncey Steward Saves His Family, by Steward Smalley (Al Franken) Earthfall, Homecoming series, vol 4, by Orson Scott Card | GoldenEye Jeffrey Batman Forever Apollo 13 Pocahontas (twice) Don Juan DeMarco The Madness of King George Queen Margo | ||
1994 | Books | Movies | Theater |
The Ships of Earth, Homecoming series, vol 3, by Orson Scott Card "A History of God, The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam" by Karen Armstrong lots of others, but didn't keep track... | Star Trek, Generations The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Lion King |
Hollywood Bowl
An Enemy of the People (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles)
Stomp (Royce Hall, UCLA)
Chicago (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles)
Bring In Da Noise, Bring In Da Funk (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles)
Rent (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles) (Neil Patrick Harris played Rodger)
Swan Lake (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles)
Andrea Martin's "Nude, Nude, Totally Nude" (Canon Theater, Beverly Hills)
Cirque du Soleil, Quidam (Santa Monica Pier)
Beauty and the Beast (Shubert Theater, Los Angeles)
Natalie Merchant (Greek Theater, Los Angeles)
Miss Saigon (Broadway)
How to Suceed in Business, Without Really Trying (Broadway)
Blade to the Heat (Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles)
Sunset Blvd (Los Angeles)
Damn Yankees (Broadway)
Phantom of the Opera (Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles) (Robert Guillaume was the phantom)
Tina Turner (Greek Theater, Los Angeles)