Pedro Zamora Appreciation Week on this blog continues in anticipation of tonight's movie, Pedro, on MTV, tonight at 8 pm (EST). In terms of the Real World portion of Pedro's life, who can forget the huge rivalry with Puck, the snot-loving bike messenger? The...
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Must Watch TV: Pedro on MTV
MTV to Air Biopic on Pedro Zamora I was excited to read in Poz Magazine about a made-for-TV movie about Pedro Zamora, entitled "Pedro", which will air at 8 pm this Wednesday. In case you're not familiar, Pedro was the HIV-positive young man who appeared on MTV's...
Hemo2Homo Connection: The Knowing Review
Homo: Hemo, I hear you're home sick. Hemo: Pesky little cold. Sorry I couldn't make it to a movie this weekend. But I did make this killer movie poster... Homo: Nice work!And that's OK- I'll entertain you by telling you about what I saw. ...
Stem Cell Ban Lifted
Obama has lifted the ban on stem cells, leading the way for scientists who are eager to cure me of all my ills. A life without hemophilia? What would I do? I would be a cutter! At least for a weekend, just because I could. Life without...
Hemo2Homo Connection: The Watchmen Review
HEMO2HOMO REVIEWS WATCHMEN Hemo: You know, Homo, I was worried when you said you wanted to review a film called Watch Men... thought we were moving into the realm of gay porn. Homo: You know what's funny, Hemo, is that all my straight friends made this same joke....
Coming Attraction…
"You know, Steve, when you told me you wanted to review Watch Men, I thought you just wanted to watch a gay porn." - Hemo (Shawn)Decker. Schalchlin. Hemo. Homo. Back together again as the most dynamic movie reviewing duo living with AIDS. ...
Beer Pong Herpes VS. Wrestling Herpes
Just saw a story on "Beer Pong Herpes" on the Colbert Report- just after reading a story on "Wrestling Herpes" several weeks ago... so, what are they, and which is real? I'll start with the what. First up... "Wrestling Herpes". This is the spread of herpes among...
Depeche Mode “Wrong”
Yes, I'm still a big mark for Depeche Mode, and their new song, "Wrong", is oh-so-right. Here's the music video: Sample lyrics: "I was born with the wrong sign... I was in the wrong place, at the wrong time.. the wrong mix, in the wrong genes..." Love it. Positively...
Shawn’s Tool Academy Welcomes…
I love VH1's reality show, Tool Academy, which began with a great swerve. A group of guys thought they were competing on a TV show to discover "America's Top Alpha Male- AKA- Mr. Awesome", but they'd really been nominated by their girlfriends for the Tool Academy....
15 years of AIDS at the Oscars
There's a great article on Poz.com, written by the talented Mr. Bob Ickes. It examines AIDS impact at the Oscars. Check it out! Also, in my post-Oscar wrap blog, I mentioned that Heath Ledger wasn't in this year's "Death Montage" segment. That's because he was there...