One of these Scott Hermans just change political parties

Gay Republican loses BIG, becomes gay Democrat.

Australian politician marries partner in Spain.

7 countries that execute atheists.

Madonna gives fans a "Spanish Lesson".

MTA chief resigning to run for NYC mayor.

Zillionairess Jessica Simpson loses 50 pounds.

Miss USA wins Trump's Miss Universe.

LeAnn Rimes's voice breaks up with her.

Marriage-equality pioneer Richard Adams dies.

Pencils, paper...bulletproof backpacks.

Brazilian male models are always in fashion.

The Times of Harvey Milk in Nat'l Film Registry.

Blake Griffin strikes a pose.

Sanity vs. Westboro's Newtown picket threat.

Recently married gay man in scandal-tainted suicide bid.

Franco recreates Cruising's lost SM sex scenes:

Turning a thematically anti-gay, commercial movie into...art?

Havin' my gayby...

New arrivals: Gay film Gayby coming to DVD, gay film Judas Kiss to Blu-ray.

Khloe Kardashian (an "It" girl or an It, girl) and Mario Lopez will be hosting X Factor.

Out country artist Drake Jensen's new video for "Pancho and Lefty."

Barbra Streisand thinks it's going to rain today.

Baby got Zac

The Paperboy gives us Zac Efron in his underpants and a sassy gay director.

First National Judy Garland Talent Search is on, Mama.

Are you a "MadonnaWannaBe"?

Somehow, Socialite Life found "45 Great Songs from 2000—2005."

To shamelessly somnambulant sexpot Sky Ferreira, "Everything Is Embarrassing".

Thirty years on, shouldn't it be raining old men by now? (Martha Wash remains ageless.)

According to RadarOnline.com, Britney Spears has to share a cellphone and her Internet usage is monitored (with blocked Web sites to keep her from reading negative articles) as part of her never-ending conservatorship.

If she's this fragile, how is it okay for her to tour and now to sit on the panel of a stressful, at times emotional show where she is criticizing others? I'm not a shrink, but this all seems counterproductive.

Forty-two-year-old Panda Ross was deemed "entertaining" and "charming" by Britney Spears, and everyone else on The X-Factor liked her, too...

Click me to see why I'm funny

With thanks to Brad: The above, apparently real gif, speaks for itself. I wonder if her conservator gets to call in and override Britney's input? At least Britney is a bona fide star, one in possession of whatever the legendary X factor of her new gig's title is.

Steve Jones has been Brian Dunklemanned from The X Factor after a season, along with Nicole Scherzinger. Paula Abdul up and quit.