John Casey
Senior Editor at The Advocate Magazine
PR Pro & Writer, Senior Edtior at The Advocate (#1 LGBTQ news site in the world), Adjunct Professor at Wagner College
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5 days ago |
advocate.com | John Casey
In 1938, a voice crackled through American radios describing an unthinkable scene — that Martians were landing in New Jersey and annihilating cities. Humanity was on the brink of collapse. It was Orson Welles’s infamous adaptation of H.G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds, a fictional broadcast so realistic that panicked listeners reportedly fled their homes, convinced Earth was under attack.
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5 days ago |
yahoo.com | John Casey
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter died Thursday at the age of 85. I clearly remember when he was nominated to the court in July of 1990. I was working on the Hill at the time, and President George H.W. Bush stood in the White House Rose Garden and introduced this little-known federal appeals court judge from New Hampshire.
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6 days ago |
advocate.com | John Casey
When Paul Fitzgerald stepped into the role of President Perry Morgan in Netflix’s The Residence, which was history-making since it was the first out gay president of the United States in a major series, it wasn’t just a bold move for entertainment. It was a deeply personal act of representation.
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6 days ago |
advocate.com | John Casey
In a historic and unprecedented move, and a big surprise, the Vatican has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the first American pope. He will take the name Pope Leo XIV. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | John Casey
Some years ago, I was taking a run without a shirt on a warm fall day when I happened upon Barry Diller and his wife, Diane von Furstenberg, out for a walk. Diller and I immediately locked eyes, and then his eyes went up and down at me. I had a good laugh after I passed him. And I wasn’t the only one who had a Barry Diller googly-eye story. I’ve heard several stories, and even one of my colleagues here at The Advocate had one.
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