News Round-Up: February 22, 2018

Joe Manganiello (via Instagram)

Some news items you might have missed:

• Talk about #ThrowbackThursday - how about 18-year-old Joe Manganiello's first professional headshot (above)? #Woof #Handsome

• The acclaimed revival of Angels In America starring Nathan Lane and Andrew Garfield begins performances at Broadway's Neil Simon Theater tomorrow night. This groundbreaking LGBT-centric play is a "must-see." Use code "World" to get a discount and see this deeply moving theatrical experience.

• Broadway luminaries Norm Lewis and Brandon Victor Dixon will join John Legend and Sara Bareilles for the upcoming TV presentation of Jesus Christ Superstar on Easter Sunday.

• Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir will share hosting duties with NBC sportscaster Terry Gannon for NBC’s coverage of the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics on Sunday.

• The Kansas Republican Party has endorsed a resolution that opposes any recognition of the transgender community, while still claiming to respect the “dignity” of LGBT people.

• Platinum selling recording artist BØRNS recently released the new video for "I Don't Want You Back" from his latest album Blue Madonna.

I recently shared his collaboration with Lana Del Rey, "God Save Our Young Blood" here. I like the moody, atmospheric quality he brings to his sonic landscape.

Listen below and let me know what you think.