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97-071197.Compressed.Pdf ·--.-...-- MONDAY., JULY 21 11:30PM THE SEARCH CONTINUES! For AU-American Calendar Men '98 Mr. April, Mr. May and Mr. June will be selected. $~50pnze money per WInner. Sign up now and get BUFF!! - VOLUME 23, NUMBER 19 JULY 11 - 17,1997 12 GAvMEDIA Ellen on Sesame Street, Elton John and Red Hot-Lctln by Bruce Williams 18 ON OUR COVER Fred Alan of Dallas photos by Jerry Stevens 25 BACKSTAGE Fort Worth's Coso Manana Presents Oklahoma! July 15-27 28 FRESH BEATS Ondina, Cynthiana and World Bang by Jimmy Smith 31 CURRENT EVENTS 41 STARSCOPE Mars on a Rampage Moves into Intense Scorpio, Squaring Uranus 51 TEXAS SPORTS 52 TEXAS NEWS 59 TEXAS TEA 70 CLASSIFIEDS 76 OBITUARIES 77 GUIDE TWT (This Week In Texas) is published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co .. at 3300 Reagan Street In Dallas, Texas 75219 and 811 Westheimer In Houston, Texas 77006. Opinions expressed by columnists are not necessarily those of TWTor of Its staff. Publication of the name or photograph of any person or organization in articles or advertising in TWTIs not to be construed as any indication of the sex- ual orientation of said person or organization. Subscription rates: 579 per year, $40 per half year. Back issues available at $2 each. Payment must accompany all orders. Copyright © 1997 by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co. All rights reserved. Partial or complete reproduction of any advertisement, news, article or feature, copy or photograph from TWTis specifically prohibited by federal statute. THIS WEEK IN TEXAS MAGAZINE Texas' Leading Gay & Lesbian Publication Since 1975 • Weekly Circulation: 20,000 DALLASOFFICE PUBLISHER HOUSTONOFFICE 3300 Reagan Street ALAN GELLMAN 811 Westheimer, Suite 111 Dallas, Texas 75219 EDITOR Houston, Texas 77006 Dallas Fax (214) 520-8948 RICHARD HEBERT Houston Fax (713) 527-8948 (214) 521-0622 COMPTROLLER (713) 527-9111 ~ ~-mail: [email protected]! STEVE MILES E-mail: [email protected] ART DEPARTMENT Richard Bang, Chris Solzo. Rick Smith CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Donnie Angelle, Don Baker, Elizabeth Birch, Robert Bois, Mark Deaton, Chris Gray, Phil Johnson, Gary Laird, C. Lichtenstein, David Parnell, Jimmy Smith, Bruce Williams, Cody Young STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS Robert Miller, Jerry Stevens, Ilo. Albert Tovar . NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR. Steve Miles. (214)521-0622 • FAX 520- TWIT Advertising rates are available on request from the salesperson in your nearest city. Austin - Bruce Williams (512) 473-7180 • Dallas / Fort Worth - Steve Miles (214) 521-0622 Houston / Galveston - Steve Nally (713) 527-9111 • San Antonio / Corpus Christi - Steve Miles (210) 754-5837 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING • Dallas Chase Gutierrez. Houston David Parnell TWT © 1997 Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Company SHANE RUFF, PRESIDENT / CEO / DIRECTOR ROY KLAUS / CO-DIRECTOR Summer Musicals Fermi/I}.Nif/hts! 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I don't know." stimulating in this life as a good book or We hope not; but we applaud such candid magazine to get lost in while basking at openmindedness. If there was a lot more of water's edge. that going around in the world (especially Some of the best reading we've enjoyed from the rabid, "my-way-or-the-highway" lately has come from the June 24 issue of radical religious right), life would be so The Advocate - the one with actress much sweeter and fuller for all of us. And, Anne Heche on the cover . .-,-----=-- by the way, shame on There's just so much to boycotts like the one savor and to chat about recently launched by with friends in that 128- Southern Baptists against page collector's item, from Disney.... the sexual blur ("Is any- Lesbians are still ultra- body anything anymore? hot for the movie industry. Just how important is sexu- With Heche's new-found al identity?") to the growing notoriety as Ellen De- power and openness of Generes' partner, the gay politicians to the ten attendant publicity has most hated books to prompted a film company Malcolm Boyd's magnifi- to reissue a 1996 movie cent editorial on male in which Heche has an bonding. Our favorite part affair with Joan Chen, as of the issue was the maga- well as sex scenes with zine's survey on the most Christopher Walken and livable places in America Steven Bauer. The film for gay men and lesbians: originally was rated NC- the ten best and ten "sur- 17, and the company, prises." We're absolutely Nulmage, is reediting it. beaming over the fact that That all-powerful buck .... good 01' Austin made No.3 on the Surprise Speaking of DeGeneres, can you be- list, behind only Minneapolis and New lieve some people are so against her living Orleans and ahead of Tucson and her own life as she decides to live it? Some Madison, Wisconsin (and my hometown of "irate parents" complained to PBS and St. Louis even made No. 10!). Not too sur- Sesame Street recently when the show prisingly, San Francisco was No. 1 on the reran an episode with her as a guest. Best list, followed by New York and Los Thankfully, the show's producer, Children's Angeles. Dallas was noted among those Television Workshop, was unmoved by the deserving honorable mention .... protests (yea!) and said it would rerun five Our quote of the month comes from other appearances by DeGeneres (quintu- another issue of The Advocate (June 10). ple yea!). Said CTW officials in a state- Coverboy Tom Ford, gucci designer ex- ment: "Although we respect the rights of traordinaire, comes out and notes, "I'm cer- parents who differ with us, Children's PAGE 12 TWT July 11 - July 17 1997 Television Workshop believes that all the making celebrities we have on Sesame Street are the Com- appropriate role models. Their function is to pany the both educate and give children a positive most suc- self-image." ... cessful The power of that almighty buck was AIDS or- recently demonstrated on a Colombian ganization soap opera, Perfume de Agonia (Perfume in the entertainment industry, a spokes- of Agony). An episode showed a lesbian man said recently. For more info on Red leftist guerrilla grabbing her beautiful Hot projects, call (212)343-0043 .... female captive and forcing a steamy kiss, Finally, we have to give salutations and to which the prisoner succumbs reluctantly. kudos to Out magazine, which celebrated Inextra, a subsidiary of Proctor & Gamble its fifth anniversary with its June 1997 col- Co., pulled its advertising from the show lector's edition. Lots of fine memories to be after the kiss, and other sponsors threat- rekindled by the photos, and a scary article ened to follow suit if the show didn't tone on "Atlanta Burning" about recent bomb- down its plot. 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