Opening of The Manor Entertainment Complex

The much-anticipated Manor Entertainment Complex opens on Wilton Drive to a large crowd. The Complex contains multiple bars, a restaurant, a dance club and an outside upstairs deck.

The Peters Twins @ Johnny's

12/12/09: The controversial gay porn stars, the Peters Twins, perform at Johnny's Bar in Fort Lauderdale. The twins are from the Chech Republic and under exclusive contract with Bel Ami.

World AIDS Day Candlelight Vigil

12/1/09: The second annual vigil held on Wilton Drive in Wilton Manors, Florida. Dedicated to the memory of QueerChannel co-founder, Michael James.

Interviews with Varla Jean Merman and Florida's Own Dame Edna

11/19/09: Paul Leary interviews Varla Jean Merman and Florida's Own Dame Edna at an opening night party for the show, "Shut Up Sweet Charlotte" at the Dennis Dean Galleries on Wilton Drive. Varla Jean was the star of the show.

Behind the Scenes: "Living Colors"

A behind the scenes video of a Dennis Dean photo shoot for the first anniversary of Living Room, the uber-popular, high tech dance club in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

"QueerChannel Weekly News" for October 1, 2009

with Paul Leary

"QueerChannel Weekly News" for September 17, 2009

with Paul Leary

Golden Homecoming

9/9/09: Olympic gold medal champion diver, Greg Louganis and Jeanne White, mother of Ryan White return one of Greg's gold medals to the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale. Hosted by Paul Leary.

"Queerchannel Weekly News" for September 3, 2009

"QueerChannel Weekly News" for August 20, 2009

Poverello Bowl-a-Thon

8/8/09: 19th Annual Bowl-a-Thon fundraiser for Poverello Food Bank. Hosted by Kameron Scott.

"QueerChannel Weekly News" for August 6, 2009

with Bobbi Sommerz

"QueerChannel Weekly News" for July 27, 2009

with Bobbi Sommerz

"QueerChannel Weekly News" for July 23, 2009

with Bobbi Sommerz

2009 Stonewall Street Festival

The annual gay pride festival on Wilton Drive in Wilton Manors, Florida.

Hate Crimes Town Hall Meeting

7/8/09: A meeting designed to educate the gay community about hate crimes and hate crime legislation. Held at the Gay & Lesbian Community Center of South Florida in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Stonewall Gay Pride Parade 2009

6/20/09: The tenth annual Stonewall parade on Wilton Drive celebrating gay rights and the continuing battle for equality. Features the recently-out contemporary Christian singer/songwriter, Ray Boltz who now lives here in Wilton Manors, Florida.

Stonewall Gay Pride Parade 2009

6/20/09: The tenth annual Stonewall parade on Wilton Drive celebrating gay rights and the continuing battle for equality. Features the recently-out contemporary Christian singer/songwriter, Ray Boltz who now lives here in Wilton Manors, Florida.

Interview with Charlie David

6/20/09: Kameron Scott interviews actor Charlie David who stopped by Pride Factory in Fort Lauderdale to promote the sale of the DVD of his movie, Mulligans. Charlie wrote the screenplay for the film and is the host of Logo's travel show, "Bump" and stars in here! network's "Dante's Cove".

Miss Alibi Turnabout Pageant 2009

6/15/09: The first annual fundraiser pageant, this year raising funds for AIDS Healthcare Foundation. For all the drama, all the comedy, and all the shenanigans no one has any control over. Watch as all those Alibi boys become all those Alibi girls. Hosted by Kameron Scott and Paul Leary for QueerChannel.

Alibi Turnabout Pageant Red Carpet Event

6/15/09: The "Red Carpet" event for the first, Alibi Turnabout Pageant, a fundraiser for AIDS Healthcare Foundation. Featuring Nicolette.

Aquafarm Memorial Weekend Pool Party

5/24/09: Featuring Alaundra Matt, Charlize Angel and dancers from Johnny's Bar in Fort Lauderdale. Hosted by Kyle Black.

GLCC Community Health Fair

5/16/09: The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of South Florida's Community Health Fair presented by Lavender Events for Women.

Behind the Scenes: "Soaking Wet"

5/4/09: A Dennis Dean photo shoot for 411 Magazine featuring the hottest trends in men?s swimwear for 2009.

"A Night at the Moulin Rouge"

4/30/09: The annual "Spirit of Hope" Gala and Awards banquet for Broward House. Hosted by Paul Leary.

Opening of Dennis Dean Galleries

4/24/09: Award-winning photographer, Dennis Dean opens his new photography galleries on Wilton Drive in Wilton Manors. All of gay South Florida's A-list came out to view Dennis' work.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the New Stonewall Library and Archives

4/23/09: The grand opening of the new Stonewall Library and Archives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The library is the largest independent library in the world of gay and lesbian history. Hosted by Paul Leary.

Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade

4/18/09: Gay pride has returned to Miami-Dade County, Florida. This is the first gay pride parade and celebration for over a decade.

"Drag Race" Finale Viewing Party

3/24/09: The finale viewing party of "RuPaul's Drag Race" featuring interviews with the winner, Bebe Benet, second runner-up Rebecca Glasscock and Misty Eyez. Hosted by Dan Renzi.

Behind the Scenes: "Brief Encounters"

3/23/09: Behind the scenes video of a Dennis Dean photo shoot for a magazine underwear feature. Most of the models in the videos dance at Johnny's Bar in Fort Lauderdale.

Pridefest

3/22/09: The annual Pridefest in Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale. This is the first of two gay pride festivals in Fort Lauderdale every year. Hosted by Paul Leary.

Florida AIDS Walk

3/15/09: The annual Florida AIDS Walk from downtown Fort Lauderdale and the ocean and back. Hosted by Jarrett Terrill.

Sleazy Awards

3/9/09: The annual Sleazy Awards held at the Boardwalk Bar in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. "The Sleazies" have become a major event and is a parody of other award presentations in our area. Hosted by Carmen deLeon and Michael Lopez-Mata.

Sleazy Awards Pool Party

3/8/09: The first ever pool party to coincide with the annual Sleazy Awards. Held at the Cheston House Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

"Stars of the Rainbow"

3/1/09: The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of South Florida's annual "Stars of the Rainbow" gala which brings out the best of South Florida's gay society. Hosted by Paul Leary from WLRN.

Behind the Scenes: "Oscar Glam"

2/1/09: A behind the scenes video of a Dennis Dean photo shoot featuring QueerChannel's Carmen deLeon, Misty Eyez, Diamond Dunhill, Franchesque Richards and Noel Leon.

'God Hates Fags' Counter-Protest

1/16/09: Reverend Fred Phelps of the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas scheduled a protest against the Fort Lauderdale gay community and the Rising Action Theatre's presentation of "The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told". The gay community, in response, came out to counter-protest.

Behind the Scenes: J.D. Ordonez of MTV's "The Real World/Brooklyn"

1/8/09: A "behind the scenes" video of a Dennis Dean photo shoot of J.D. Ordonez who appeared on MTV's "The Real World/Brooklyn". J.D. is a local resident who works as a dolphin trainer at the Miami Seaquarium.

QC-TV Takes You There

www.QueerChannel.tv looks forward to taking you to more of Gay Fort Lauderdale in 2009!