James Franco Goes to Gay Brunch

This past Sunday, James Franco joined fellow Interior. Leather Bar co-creator Travis Mathews at the annual Outfest Queer Brunch at the Sundance Film Festival.  In case you did not know, in order to avoid an X rating, 40 minutes of gay S&M footage was rumored to be cut and destroyed from the 1980 film, “Cruising.” Inspired by this controversial film, James Franco and Travis Mathews collaborated to imagine their own lost footage. I can't wait to see what they came up with.
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Ban on Cruising Lifted

I'm sure more than one celebrity has been caught cruising in Los Angeles so I thought this was newsworthy. I think it's really interesting that there were street signs intended to ward off gay men cruising for sex in a Los Angeles's neighbourhood. They are scheduled to be taken down after an astonishing fifteen years hanging. Let the cruising begin!
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