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Felicity Huffman is sitting pretty

By William Keck 11/21/2005 Huffman had absolutely no idea what it was like to be a transsexual. As far as she knew, she had never even met one. “I thought they were an odd minority at best,” she says. Coaching…

Tribeca encore of ‘Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps’ on June 18, 2021

Tribeca encore of ‘Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps’ on June 18, 2021

The 2021 Tribeca Film Festival is having a special encore screening of the episodic version of our experimental media project Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps. 2020: PILOT SEASON Playing in this program:UnemployableMagic HourPretty PeopleDeceased OnesBecoming a Man in…

A.V. Club lists Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy in TV highlights

A.V. Club lists Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy in TV highlights

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell rediscovers England’s magic (and possibly television’s) Plus: Orange Is The New Black returns, Other Space drifts to an uncertain future, and Phineas And Ferb leaves us forever By Dennis Perkins@dennisperkins5 Jun 12, 2015 12:00 AM…

BoingBoing: How Alec Mapa used Kickstarter to joke about gay adoption

BoingBoing: How Alec Mapa used Kickstarter to joke about gay adoption

Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy premieres on Showtime tonight, at a moment when the Supreme Court is considering gay marriage, and Michigan just made it legal to deny LGBT families a chance to provide stable homes for the state’s 13,000 children…

TV Insider: How Gay Funny Man Alec Mapa Became a Baby Daddy

TV Insider: How Gay Funny Man Alec Mapa Became a Baby Daddy

Michael Logan   |  June 12, 2015 6:00am When was the last time a riotous, raunchy standup comedy act melted your heart and left you bawling like a baby? Grab a hankie (or 12) and check out the new Showtime special…

Washington Post includes Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy in TV highlights

Washington Post includes Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy in TV highlights

TV highlights: ‘Orange Is the New Black’ returns to Netflix for a third season By Rachel Lubitz June 11 at 2:42 PM On the stand-up special “Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy” (Showtime at 10), the comedian focuses on life after he…

Miss Coco Peru announces ‘Conversations with Coco’ TV pilot campaign

Miss Coco Peru announces ‘Conversations with Coco’ TV pilot campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 16, 2016Contact: Jamison Hebert, Thought Moment Media323-380-8662jamison@thoughtmoment.com Miss Coco Peru announces Conversations with Coco TV pilot campaign Lily Tomlin scheduled as first guest for planned August 13 event Drag icon Miss Coco Peru announced a Kickstarter campaign…

Whirlybird screening 27-29 November at LACMA

Whirlybird screening 27-29 November at LACMA

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is screening our film Whirlybird with a post-screening conversation with director Matt Yoka. FILM at LACMA presents classic and contemporary narrative and documentary films, artists and their influences, emerging auteurs, international showcases,…

Outfest 2020 Is Here, Complete With a Drive-In

Outfest 2020 Is Here, Complete With a Drive-In

By Alysia Gray Painter • Published August 20, 2020 As for the many excellent films set to screen virtually? Actor Scott Turner Schofield’s “Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps,” based on the performer’s acclaimed stage show, will be available to view…

Outfest Announces 2020 Winners and Surprise ‘Encore Week’

Outfest Announces 2020 Winners and Surprise ‘Encore Week’

BY DANIEL REYNOLDS AUGUST 31 2020  The films of Encore Week include Cicada, Two of Us (Deux), Gossamer Folds, Minyan, Tahara, The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, Keyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Story, The Carnivores, Dry Wind, No Hard Feelings, Shiva Baby, Alice Junior, Cured, Becoming a Man in 127 Easy Steps, Ask Any Buddy, Your Mother’s Comfort, and Lily Tomlin:…