Joshua Rotter
Joshua Rotter is a contributing writer for 48 Hills. He’s also written for the San Francisco Bay Guardian, SF Weekly, SF Examiner, SF Chronicle, and CNET.
A storyteller with ‘Soul’: Pixar co-director on writing journey and big new movie
'Like jazz, life is improvisation' says former journalist Kemp Powers, who helmed new holiday blockbuster release.
Ho ho ho, don’t miss these fabulous holiday shows
Golden Girls, Nutcrackers, an anti-inequity 'Red Carol,' Peaches Christ, and Kung Pao galore for your seasonal delectation.
From ‘Family Secrets’ to ‘Half Brothers,’ star Juan Pablo Espinosa blazes a gay trail
With big new movie hitting screens, out Colombian actor aims to keep expanding Latinx stories and empowering others.
Remembering Bambi Lake, a San Francisco underground icon
The transgender singer and trailblazer, who died last week, definitely lived a life out loud.
With glamour and grit, Red Vic aims for permanent queer housing transformation
How much is that drag queen in the window? Chip in to support QT BIPOC housing and you'll help stabilize a community.
Oakland’s Jun Yu represents in ‘Mulan’
The young actor, playing Cricket in the live-action version of the beloved film, breaks out on the big (and small) screen.
The unstoppable ‘Who’s Your Mami Comedy’ Zooms your way
The pandemic may have indefinitely shuttered comedy clubs, but it can’t stop, won’t stop the irrepressible force of Marga Gomez. For as long as misogyny, racism, homophobia, and transphobia...
Too soon for COVID jokes? Shazia Mirza on Zoom comedy and life at home
Shazia Mirza has been making the most of quarantine. The award-winning British stand-up comedian and writer—best known for her show “The Kardashians Made Me Do It,” satirizing the real-life...
All hail Jacki Weaver, Pride’s hilarious, touching ‘Stage Mother’
When Jacki Weaver was asked to star in director Thom Fitzgerald’s latest film, Stage Mother, the Academy Award-nominated Animal Kingdom and Silver Linings Playbook actress didn’t hesitate for a...
Generations of activism: Checking in with Cleve Jones
The LGBTQ community has already survived the tragic loss of Harvey Milk, the deaths of hundreds of thousands during the AIDS pandemic, and decades of discriminatory legislation.
But lifelong activist...
