Obama's Gay Marriage Evolution: A Societal Shift?
May 12, 2012As the debate over the political calculations behind President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage continue, Host Scott Simon checks in with acclaimed novelist and screenwriter Armistead...
View ArticleArmistead Maupin: Pen Pals lecture series
Salman Rushdie, who spent nine years in hiding after the Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against him for publication of "The Satanic Verses," will headline the next season of the Pen Pals lecture...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary "Tales of the City"
"Tales of the City" debuted 36 years ago today in the San Francisco Chronicle. I've posted this previously, but here it is again! To celebrate, Larry Rhodes of http://www.toursofthetales.com/ is...
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36th Anniversary "Tales" Walking Tour
On Saturday, May 26, 2012, I had the pleasure of co-hosting a "Tours of the Tales" walking tour with Larry Rhodes (www.toursofthetales.com) in San Francisco. Our group met near the Buena Vista/Aquatic...
View ArticleAn Evening with Armistead Maupin
Start: Jun 23 2012 7:00 pmLocation:1511 South 1500 EastSalt Lake City, Utah84105United StatesSaturday, June 23, 7 p.m.Join us for an unforgettable evening with Armistead Maupin, author of the Tales of...
View Article24th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced in New York
24th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced in New YorkArmistead Maupin and Kate Millet Pioneer Award RecipientsNew York, NY – The winners of the 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards were...
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Mrs. Madrigal Reunites With Armistead
At last night's Lambda Literary Awards:Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis presented the Foundation's Pioneer Award to Maupin, calling Anna Madigral, the Tales of the City character she...
View ArticleTales of the Tales
This article originally appeared in The Advocate May 22, 2001An oral history of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, which marks its 25th anniversary with this month's debut of the Further Tales of...
View ArticleJudy Kaye Wins Best Featured Actress in a Musical for NICE WORK
Judy Kaye is this year's recipient of the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT.Judy Kaye has been a star of the theatre for over...
View ArticleSan Francisco and the Silver Screen
I had the pleasure of co-conducting a “Tours of the Tales” tour with Larry Rhodes over Memorial Day Weekend to celebrate the 36th Anniversary of “Tales of the City”. During our tour, we mentioned...
View ArticleAuthor of famed "Tales of the City" series to visit Salt Lake
by Tony HobdayIt’s almost inconceivable that a man of 68 years, born and raised in a conservative Christian family, and whom he says was once a typical conservative and segregationist (of the time) –...
View ArticleMaupin to leave San Francisco
Leah GarchikTuesday, June 19, 2012Armistead Maupin, who on Thursday will be honored with a Silver Cable Card award from San Francisco Travel, leaves town the next day as step one of a move to Santa Fe....
View ArticleArmistead Maupin Is Leaving San Francisco: Our City Just Lost A Legend
Carly Schwartz6/21/2010Armistead Maupin announced this week that he's leaving San Francisco for good.Somewhere in the thicket of Macondray Lane, a fairy lost its wings.Mr. Maupin is, to me, our...
View ArticleSan Francisco Travel Association presents Silver Cable Car Award to Armistead...
By: Laurie ArmstrongJune 21, 2012 - At its 102nd Annual Luncheon meeting today, the San Francisco Travel Association presented the Silver Cable Car Award to Armistead Maupin, author of Tales of the...
View ArticleThe Madrigal Mystery Tour with Armistead Maupin
SATURDAY, 30 JUNE 2012 13:48 STEPHEN DESROCHESArmistead Maupin stunned San Francisco when he announced last month that he was leaving the city by the bay, the very city with which he is synonymous for...
View ArticleLike Rose Water and Lysol, An Evening With Armistead Maupin is Breathtaking
by Tony Hobday in Arts NewsHaving been in the esteemed company of author Armistead Maupin, for a short two hours, on June 23, I left with the sensation of actually having been at a party at 28 Barbary...
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This Monday! - Tea Time with Armistead Maupin
Teatime with Armistead MaupinDate/Time: 7/9/12 4:00 pmLocation: Paramount, 247 Commercial St.A lively afternoon with the author - featuring an early sneak preview of the next novel in his legendary...
View ArticleChicagoPride.com launches episodic fiction series, Boystown
GoPride.com’s official geekologist Danny Bernardo branches out with new seriesMon. July 9, 2012 8:39:21 AMChicago, IL — Celebrating 10 years as the leading provider of online news and entertainment...
View ArticleArmistead Maupin Speaks In P-Town
Posted by Joe My GodToday I attended Tea With Armistead Maupin, where the famed author entertained a standing-room only crowd with anecdotes from the history of his legendary Tales Of The City series....
View ArticleTeatime with Armistead Maupin
Teatime with Armistead MaupinDate/Time: 7/20/12 4:00 pmLocation: Paramount, 247 Commercial St.A lively afternoon with the author - featuring an early sneak preview of the next novel in his legendary...
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