Patrick Range McDonald

Maria Shriver for Obama

Maria Shriver, the first lady of the state of California and cousin of Caroline Kennedy, has endorsed Senator Barack Obama. Shriver made an impromptu appearance at an Obama rally at UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion Sunday, where Michelle Obama, wife of the presidential candidate, Oprah Winfrey, and Caroline Kennedy, daughter of former......

Mixner for Obama

David Mixner, a gay politico who was an integral part of former Bill Clinton’s kitchen cabinet during his successful 1992 run for the White House, now endorses Senator Barack Obama. Mixner was raising money for former Senator John Edwards. He’s a major player in LGBT politics—he hauled in $4 million......

Clinton & Obama's Good Ship Lollipop

The vibe was heavy at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood on Thursday night, and an always blood-thirsty press didn’t imagine it into existence. With U.S. Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama debating one-on-one for the first time in a long campaign season to decide who would be the next Democratic......

Obama's Gay Gold Mine

Jeremy Bernard thinks he has been sucked into a time warp. Only five months ago, he was sitting shoulder to shoulder with U.S. Senator Barack Obama in the back...

Yagman to Feds: No Surrender

The wily civil rights lawyer from Venice Beach just won’t go quietly. Even though Steve Yagman was found guilty of multiple money laundering charges as well as bankruptcy fraud and tax evasion in June, sentenced to three years in federal prison in November, and told to surrender to federal authorities......
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Time Does Steve Yagman

UP TO THE VERY END, Stephen Yagman never stopped haggling and battling. After an unusually long sentence hearing that was drawn out over three days, U.S. Distri...

Eligibility Test

Even at 6:30 on a chilly Wednesday evening, the swank West Hollywood nightclub Eleven brimmed with an increasingly well-lubricated happy hour crowd, while upstairs, the gay biweekly magazine Frontiers celebrated its recent “L.A.’s Most Eligible” issue. At the front door, glossy fliers for Cityboyz underwear were handed out by a......
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Frontiers at Eleven

(Photos by Patrick Range McDonald. Above: Aaron Savvy) On a chilly Wednesday night, the swanky West Hollywood nightclub Eleven hosted a promotion party for Frontiers magazine to celebrate the gay bi-weekly’s newest issue: “L.A.’s most eligible” singles. It was a theme that instantly alarmed and amused me when I received......
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Rilo Kiley at the Santa Monica Civic

With Under the Blacklight , their first major label album out in August, the L.A. band played a sold out show Monday night at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Timothy Norris was there to shoot the shindig. Click here for more photos. The Bird and the Bee, Greg Kurstin and......