David-Elijah Nahmod Archives

Author Jim Provenzano’s New Title Looks at Gay Life in Rural Ohio in the ’70s and ’80s

February 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod In his new novel Now I’m Here, author Jim Provenzano paints a vivid picture of gay life in small-town Ohio from the late 1970s to the early [...]

The Sexual Liberation of Thom Bierdz: Soap Hunk Writes Revealing Sex Memoir

December 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod From 1986-89, Thom Bierdz was one of the best known and most popular hunks on daytime TV when he played Phillip Chancellor III on the mega-hit soap [...]

“Conframa”

September 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, October 2018 Issue. What do you do after you’ve earned an acting degree, hit all the auditions, haven’t gotten the callbacks and still don’t see [...]

“Home”

July 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, August 2018 Issue. The kitchen is an intimate place and sharing a meal with someone – whether it’s a family member or a guest from abroad – is [...]

OUT On Stage

July 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, August 2018 Web Exclusive. Fathom Events brings OUT On Stage to cinemas July 24 for a one-night-only queer stand-up comedy experience. The film comes [...]

“Lost in Transition”

June 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, July 2018 Issue. The story line(s) of one of TLC’s newest shows, which premiered May 20, is this: Four wives have recently learned their husbands [...]

“Let Nina Prosper”

May 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, June 2018 Issue. In the first episode of “Let Nina Prosper,” Eboni Sadé’s comedic new web series that follows a queer woman of color as she [...]

Mr. Phoenix Leather 2018

April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, May 2018 Issue. When Scott Darby decided he was ready to claim his place in the community, he had no idea his journey would lead him to an [...]

Jonathan Fernandez

March 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, April 2018 Issue. Jonathan Fernandez, a breakout star on season 8 of VH1’s “Love and Hip Hop,” credits Vice President Mike Pence for inspiring [...]

Surviving Conversion Therapy

March 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, April 2018 Issue. In 1964, when I was 8 years old, my parents had me committed to a mental hospital in New York City. Years later, when I asked my mom [...]

Dressed To Impress

July 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, August 2016 Issue. In HBO’s trend-setting new documentary, Suited, viewers are introduced to a Brooklyn-based garment maker whose business is custom [...]

Absolutely Fabulous

July 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, August 2016 Issue. Edina and Patsy are back! The eternally youthful and glamorous trendsetters (in their own minds, anyway) have landed big-screen [...]

Out of Iraq

June 16, 2016 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, July 2016 Web Exclusive. The new documentary Out of Iraq, which screened at the LA Film Festival June 2 and debuted on Logo June 13, tells the love [...]

Hon Kachina

May 19, 2016 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, June Issue Web Exclusives. As part of its 39th annual volunteer awards and dinner, which took place May 7 at the Marriot Camelback Inn Resort and [...]

Dressed As A Girl

May 19, 2016 // 0 Comments

By David-Elijah Nahmod, June 2016 Web Exclusive. There are moments of brilliance in Colin Rothbart’s new documentary Dressed As A Girl. The British filmmaker focuses [...]