Donald Glover Suicide Watch: Day One
Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino) posted a revealing yet depressing letter on Instagram yesterday where he touched on his decision to leave NBC’s Community, his delayed new album, his life, his fears and a whole lot of raw emotion. Written on 7 sheets of Residence Inn notepad, the letter feels like the last journal entry found after a man chooses to end his own life.
The 40 Most Awesome, Hilarious, Weird & Depressing Cypher Avenue Google Searches
You would be very surprised by some of the search strings people use that brings them to Cypher Avenue. Scouring some of the phrases, I both laughed at and felt bad for some of the people out there and what they search for in the Internet. So here are some of the standouts that led guys to Cypher Avenue this past month.
Top 10 Ways To Tell People You’re Gay Without Telling People That You’re Gay
We here at Cypher Avenue ask why gracefully pirouette out of the closet when you can just as easily be dragged out, kicking and screaming! So here’s the top 10 ways to change your life forever.
Diggin’ In The Crates: Podcasts
For all of you that are new to Cypher Avenue, these are Podcasts and Interviews from our previous website DISCREET CITY.
They are vulgar. They are offensive. They are entertaining. They are awesome.
Cypher Ave’s Top 5 Reasons Gay Men Over 25 Yrs Old Need To Grow Up!
There comes a time when we need to grow up and follow the example demonstrated by the generation that came before us. Excuses are easy but at the end of the day they are all just manufactured external reasons to avoid looking within self for the culprit.
Cypher Ave Podcasts
These are Podcasts and Interviews. They are vulgar. They are offensive. They are entertaining. They are awesome. CYPHER AVENUE PODCASTS: Cypher Avenue Podcast #1 – Web Series “No Shade” Interview Cypher Avenue Podcast #2 – Web Series FREEFALL Interview Cypher…
We Started From the Dick Now We Here?
My face wrinkles as I watch the video. My eyes squint. What did he just say? HUH? What the fuck is going on? I’m confused. Can I figure out why? Okay…so if these young boys were rapping about having sex and oral sex with girls…
Lacking Standards At Pride Parades
Another weekend, another city’s Gay Pride parade has passed us and the pictures are now out across news outlets and blogospheres. Footage and pictures of what you ask? Of families, friends, children and allies marching and lining the sidewalks while cheerfully waving rainbow flags in…
The 20 Most Famous Out Gay Men of Color (According to Twitter)
We turned to the biggest high school environment on the planet, Twitter, to determine which openly gay male personalities of color were in fact the most popular. As it turns out, just like a high school, we have a wide range of gay men of color who fall into standard archetypes. We have big ol’ nerds, masculine jocks, feminine boys, quiet types, class clowns, singers, actors, models and yes, six-pack-abs.
THANK YOU JASON COLLINS.
“I go against the gay stereotype.” Jason Collins I am happy history has now been made. Jason Collins, an active (non-retired) professional athlete, has come out of the closet. Correction. A black non-stereotypical gay athlete has come out of the closet. He did…
Gossip Sites, Black Women & Black Gay Witch-Hunts
Occasionally we get emails and comments from readers asking us to write up articles about particular topics and issues. No other topic has been requested more than this Kerry Rhodes issue. For those that don’t know, Rhodes is a NFL player in the middle of…
FIVE BLACK GAY WEB SERIES RECAPPED
SHOTS FIRED! Let’s face it, even William Shakespeare had hecklers. Hell I’m sure there were even cave men that critiqued cave art. Criticism of art is probably older than art itself. Having said that, I decided to finally watch all of the scripted web series…
WEB SERIES REVIEW: Steel River
{rating} As I hit play on the first episode of Steel River, I hear Chris Brown singing, “I don’t wanna go there…” Whoa, that convicted felon is also a mind reader, he said exactly what I was thinking about regarding watching this series,…
“The Real World: Portland” Star Had Sex With Men But Is Straight, NOT GAY!
To be honest, I don’t watch reality television. Add to that, I haven’t seen an episode of The Real World in over a decade. Apparently the show is still going strong with the recently premiered 28th season taking place in Portland, Oregon. One of…
CYPHER AVENUE’S BEST OF 2012 AWARDS
As we begin our first full week of 2013, we also celebrate all that we thought was awesome throughout 2012. This was a pretty fucking great year, I must say. We witnessed a crazy Presidential election, the beginning and end of The LA Complex…
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