The best of everything: the Advocate editors choose their top 10s in 2006 entertainment.FILM Hands down the most enjoyable movie of the year. Mary us, Meryl! 1 The Devil Wears Prada 2 Little Miss Sunshine 3 Quinceanera 4 Shortbus 5 The Queen 6 Dreamgirls 7 Volver 8 An Inconvenient Truth 9 Borat 10 Another Gay Movie TELEVISION The TV drought that followed Sex and the City is now over. looked this 1 Ugly Betty Ugly Betty is an Emmy-winning[1] American television comedy-drama series starring America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, Rebecca Romijn and Vanessa Williams. The series premiered on September 28, 2006, on ABC in the United States and on Citytv in Canada. 2 Project Runaway 3 The Daily Show 4 The Office 5 Real Time With Bill Maher Real Time with Bill Maher is a talk show that airs weekly on HBO, hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher. Much like his previous show, Politically Incorrect on ABC (and before that, on Comedy Central), Real Time 6 South Park 7 America's Next Top Model “ANTM” redirects here. For the Australian series, see Australia's Next Top Model. America's Next Top Model (often shortened to Top Model or abbreviated as ANTM 8 The L Word 9 Work Out 10 The Colbert Report MUSIC A guilty pleasure done so well you don't have to hide it. 1 Justin Timberlake: FutureSex/LoveSounds 2 Beck: The Information 3 Dixie Chicks: Taking the Long Way 4 Indigo Girls: Despite Our Differences 5 Scissor scissor pertaining to scissors; like scissors in effect. scissor bite see scissor bite. scissor mouth a narrow space between the rami of the mandible so that the molar arcades do not meet. Sister: Ta-Dah 6 k.d. lang: Reintarnation 7 Goldfrapp: Supernature 8 Fergie: The Dutchess 9 Christina Aguilera: Back to Basic 10 Grizzly Bear grizzly bear or grizzly, large, powerful North American brown bear, characterized by gray-streaked, or grizzled, fur. Grizzlies are 6 to 8 ft (180–250 cm) long, stand 3 1-2 to 4 ft (105–120 cm) at the humped shoulder, and weigh up to : Yellow House THEATER A deliciously nasty tale of Hollywood and the gays who make it tick . 1 The Little Dog Laughed 2 Grey Gardens 3 Rabbit Hole 4 Spring Awakening 5 Company 6 Kiki and Herb: Alive on Broadway 7 The History Boys 8 A Chorus Line 9 The Thugs 10 Boston Marriage BOOKS A graphic novel of a young, lesbian's maturation and her gay father s unraveling. 1 Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by A!iSon BeChdel 2 The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million by Daniel Mendelsohn 3 Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn by William J. Mann William J. Mann is a biographer and Hollywood historian acclaimed for writing what has been called the "definitive" (The Sunday Times, London) life of Katharine Hepburn, Kate: The Woman Who Was Hepburn published in October 2006. 4 Gay L.A.: A History of Sexual Outlaws, Power Politics, and Lipstick Lesbian by Lillian Faderman and Stuart Timmons 5 Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights by Kenji Yoshino 6 I Say Little Prayer by E. Lynn Harris E. Lynn Harris is an Black American author, (b. June 20, 1955). Harris writes primarily about African American men on the down low or in the closet; Harris confirmed that he is a homosexual. He lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas and Atlanta, Georgia. 7 Paws and Reflect: Exploring the Bond Between Gay Men and Their Dogs by Neil Placky and Sharon Sakson 8 Grief by Andrew Holleran 9 Point to Point Navigation by Gore Vidal 10 Drag King Dreams by Leslie Feinberg |
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