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David-Elijah Nahmod
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journalist, film critic, celebrity interviewer, starstruck kid. Cancer survivor.
Proud to be a gay Jewish Arab.
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Please enjoy my review of the new book Stumbling Blocks: a Second Generation Holocaust Memoir.
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Jennifer Krebs’ ‘Stumbling Blocks’ – Second-generation Holocaust memoir packs an emotional wallop
In “Stumbling Blocks: A Second Generation Holocaust Memoir,” Jennifer Krebs writes about her family’s experiences during the war. She writes not only about those who survived, but also about those who...
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February 15, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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I just got off the phone with Marsha Warfield from the TV series Night Court. Stay tuned for my interview.
February 14, 2026 at 12:53 AM
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Please enjoy my chat with queer comic book artist Justin Hall.
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Pride in Panels – Library events celebrate queer comic book creators
Hundreds of queer comic book creators and fans will gather at the main branch of the San Francisco Public Library on February 15 to celebrate the art of queer comic books. Titled “Pride in Panels: SF ...
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February 9, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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Today, February 4, is World Cancer Day, a day that has a lot of meaning for me, having lost a number of relatives to cancer and being a cancer survivor myself.
February 4, 2026 at 10:16 PM
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Well, I made it to 70!
January 29, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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Just got off the phone with the incomparable Lea DeLaria! Stay tuned for my interview!
January 14, 2026 at 9:27 PM
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Happy New Year from San Francisco!😀
January 1, 2026 at 8:23 AM
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Please enjoy my coverage of an LGBT Hanukkah celebration in San Francisco.
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Australia attack on minds at Castro Hanukkah event
A terrorist attack in Australia at a Hanukkah celebration was on the minds of many attendees at the Castro menorah lighting in Jane Warner Plaza this week.
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December 17, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Please enjoy my chat with comedy legend Elayne Boosler.
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Kung Pao Kosher Comedy – Comic legend Elayne Boosler headlines the holiday favorite
What are Jews supposed to do for Christmas? That’s a question posed for each of the past 33 years by comic and host Lisa Geduldig. For an impressive three decades, Geduldig, a lesbian, has presented K...
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December 16, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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December 14, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Great news! I had my latest PSA test, the blood test which detects prostate cancer. My numbers were normal, I am still cancer free, for more than a year now.
I had been taking these tests every three months. I can now go to every six months.
December 13, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Happy birthday to show biz legend Rita Moreno.
Here's my interview with Moreno from 2017.
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21st century Rita Moreno
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December 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Please enjoy my chat with trans circus performers Toni Cannon & Ori Quesada.
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Circus Bella’s ‘Starlight’ celebrates the holidays under the big top
Circus Bella, the popular one-ring circus that has kept audiences enthralled for years, returns with a spectacular new show to help celebrate the holiday season. The show will feature all kinds of act...
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December 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Please enjoy my chat with drag artist D'Arcy Drollinger.
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‘Golden Girls Live’ returns to the Curran: popular drag parody celebrates twenty years
From December 4-21, “The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes” will perform at the historic Curran Theater. This marks the second year in a row that the popular drag parody plays the theater, and...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Please enjoy my review of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.
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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ is a grand, sumptuous retelling of the classic tale
No director working today makes better horror films than Guillermo del Toro. His new adaptation of “Frankenstein” brings a fresh spin to the often-told story of an obsessed scientist who is determined...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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Please enjoy my chat with queer actor Christian Weissmann, who plays a gay role on the long running soap The Bold & the Beautiful.
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Long-running soap introduces 1st gay couple
Since 1987, the daytime drama "The Bold and the Beautiful" has kept viewers enthralled with its tales of the glamourous life within the Los Angeles fashion industry.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Please enjoy my preview of the annual San Francisco Transgender Film Festival.
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SF film festival elevates trans voices
The fact that transgender rights are under attack from a hostile federal administration has not silenced those artistic voices.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Please enjoy my review of the new animated film Boys Go to Jupiter.
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‘Boys Go to Jupiter’ – Strange but fun animated film doesn't always make sense
Written, produced and directed by Julian Glander, making his feature debut, “Boys Go to Jupiter” is a surreal, animated coming of age film that has a lot of great moments, though not all of it makes s...
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October 29, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Please enjoy my review of Queens of the Dead, a drag zombie movie!
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‘Queens of the Dead’ – Tina Romero's zombie comedy eats with a queer twist
The new film “Queens of the Dead,” opens in area theaters with quite a horrific pedigree. Its co-writer and director, Tina Romero, is the daughter of the late George A. Romero, creator of the classic ...
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October 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Please enjoy my chat with Joshua Grannell, aka drag icon Peaches Christ.
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Terror Vault’s ‘Hexed’ – journey through a maze of queer horrors
“Terror Vault,” now underway at the Mint through November 1, has become one of the Bay Area’s most popular Halloween attractions. Co-producer Joshua Grannell, aka Peaches Christ, share the inspiration...
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October 14, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Please enjoy my chat with drag artist extraordinaire D'Arcy Drollinger.
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‘The Rocky Horror Show’ – Doing the Time Warp one last time at Oasis
For the past ten years, Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” has been a staple at Oasis, the legendary drag club set to close at the end of the year. With Oasis closing, it means that the annual ...
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October 9, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Please enjoy my review of the new film Fairyland.
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‘Fairyland’ A moving true story about a gay single dad and his daughter
First-time director Andrew Durham does a remarkable job of bringing back the San Francisco of the 1970s and ’80s in “Fairyland,” a deeply moving memoir piece about a gay dad’s relationship with his sp...
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October 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Please enjoy my chat with drag artist Ginger Minj.
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‘Hokus Pokus Live!’ – classic Bette Midler film takes to the stage with drag queens
'Hokus Pokus' s a favorite of drag artist Ginger Minj. The “Drag Race” alumnus is touring for the third time with a show called “Hokus Pokus Live!” which is a love letter to the original film. But don...
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October 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Please enjoy my chat with drag artist Sasha Colby. www.ebar.com/story/158093...
Sasha Colby is ‘Stripped’ – ‘Drag Race’ star shares her experiences in a new show
On September 19 “Drag Race” winner Sasha Colby will make a stop in San Francisco as part of her latest tour, “Stripped II.” In this show she will share stories about trans and queer experiences that a...
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September 19, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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My profile seems to have become a ghost town!
September 13, 2025 at 6:35 PM