Joel Thurm: Last News

apparently debating whether or not The Rocky Horror Picture Show is “problematic.”Another year, another debate rages on over the 1975 musical horror-comedy’s status as a timeless cult classic. Is it an all-singing, all-dancing celebration of sexuality and queerness? Or is it an artifact of a bygone era that perpetuates “harmful” stereotypes?You might think we’ve already exhausted every angle of the discussion, but it’s been a hot topic on the internet all week, so in the words of the denizens of The Frankenstein Place: “Let’s do the Time Warp again!”Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.For a quick refresher: Rocky Horror is the story of newly engaged couple Brad and Janet (Barry Bostwick & Susan Sarandon, both hot) who get lost in a storm and are forced to seek shelter in a mysterious castle owned by mad scientist Dr.