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Armistead Maupin Miniseries Cameos

Much like Alfred Hitchcock, Armistead Maupin has cameos in all three “Tales of the City” miniseries. Here is a compilation from the three miniseries.

Book wishes for 2015

Excerpted from The Star Online Sunday December 28, 2014 MYT 12:00:00 AM Our writers share their book-related wishes for 2015. As the year draws to a close, most of us are in a reflective mood, looking back over the events … Continue reading →

HOLLYWOOD: New Monograph Reveals Work of Portrait Artist Don Bachardy

Hollywood is the highly anticipated monograph of celebrated portrait artist Don Bachardy, with a Preface written by Armistead Maupin. With more than 300 original paintings and drawings, this stunning collection features the most famous actors and influential figures in Hollywood … Continue reading →

“Things Just Happen, And Sometimes You Get A Little Lucky:” Interview with Richard Kramer

Thursday, December 11, 2014 fromMichael Denison http://mikethecontentproducer.blogspo... I was thrilled when Emmy and Peabody award-winning television writer, director and producer, Richard Kramer, recently introduced himself and sat down for an interview about his television career and debut novel, These Things … Continue reading →

Armistead Maupin in Conversation: The Days of Anna Madrigal

Armistead Maupin is celebrated as the creator of the Tales of the City series, which follow the exploits of the residents of a San Francisco apartment in the late 70s and early 80s. He joins writer Damian Barr to talk … Continue reading →

Meet This Year’s ‘Prime Time 25′

These 25 LGBT achievers over 65 are proving that a person can change the world at any age. BY ADVOCATE.COM EDITORS NOVEMBER 26 2014 “Wisdom comes with winters,” Oscar Wilde once stated. And the Prime Time 25, The Advocate’s annual … Continue reading →

Matt Alber Interview

November 10, 2014 This past weekend Matt Alber caught up with Samuel. The ever-busy and ever-dreamy singer-songwriter discusses his recent move back into San Francisco, plans to work on a visual project with a well-known author and, following his visit … Continue reading →

Hilary Swank, Armistead Maupin Honored at Raucous Outfest Legacy Awards

NOVEMBER 13, 2014 Allegra Tepper @allegraceline Tinseltown’s LGBT community faced a not unfamiliar predicament on Wednesday night, when not one but two star-studded soirées celebrated the legacy of LGBT characters on screen: which to attend? While Portia de Rossi, Eric … Continue reading →

OUT100: Armistead Maupin

11.4.2014 BY OUT.COM EDITORS Author Photography by JUCO | Retouching by Anna Glen at Wet Noodle The Moment: 1978: The first Tales of the City book is published. For nearly four decades, the Tales of the City series has influenced … Continue reading →

Armistead Maupin at the San Francisco Public Library

KM Soehnlein interviews Armistead Maupin about “Tales of the City,” Jackie O, Burning Man, and Jesse Helms rolling in his grave. For almost four decades, “Tales of the City” has blazed its own trail through popular culture—from a groundbreaking San … Continue reading →