The awesome Jane Lynch filled in for the equally awesome Rachel Maddow for the "Best New Thing In The World" segment of The Rachel Maddow Show.

And shockingly (read: not shockingly), she did a damn good job.

Check out Jane Lynch's take on the leaked Republican pro-gay rights memo after the jump.

WorldPride, slated to take over London in July, has announced that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is this year's recipient of its top honor: the World LGBT Award. 

The Los Angeles Film Festival is tops in our book. Cannes? Sundance? Tribeca? They mean nothing.

Why?

The Los Angeles Film Festival has announced that they’ll be the hosting the world premiere of Magic Mike, the cinematic triumph of our time. 

From now on LAFF, you are untouchable. More after the jump!

Beyoncé has usurped Jennifer Lopez's "Most Beautiful Woman In The World Throne," leaving the disposed diva with nothing but her orphanage for hot Latin dancers. The news of the crown's transition was made today by People Magazine, which revealed Beyoncé on its annual "Most Beautiful" cover. 

Mr. Gay World was crowned over the weekend, giving us a fresh face to bow before. So, which of the able-bodied delegates rose to the top of the pile to rule over the international Queendom?

Kelly Clarkson continued her string of incredible covers during a stop at L.A.'s Nokia Theater on Tuesday night with her soulful rendition of Britney Spears's "Till The World Ends." Follow the jump and take to the comments to let us know who it better, Instincters!

Instinct's groundbreaking April cover guy Jason Mraz has announced a 2012 world tour in support of his new album, Love Is A Four Letter Word. All the deets, after the jump!

Judges signed on to next month's Mr. Gay World competition in South Africa sure will have their work cut out for them if the just-announced European delegation is any indication. If any judges are too overwhelmed to by the decision ahead to fulfill their duties, we'll volunteer to assume their roles. After all, we always have the measuring tape and banana oil tucked away in our homosatchels, ready for any emergency situation. See, despite what you may have heard on the gayvine, we are kind, caring and self-less. 

However, we may be biased as we have an early favorite within Europe's 2012 offerings. Do you?

Follow the jump and find out!

In an effort to revive the general discussion of HIV/AIDS—which we’ll note isn’t talked about nearly enough—ABC News Global Affairs Anchor Christiane Amanpour will host a two-part special on the “Face of the Modern AIDS Crisis,” on ABC News and Yahoo! News’ original digital series Around the World with Christiane Amanpour.

Details and video after the jump.

We love celebrating our divas, and the love fest between two of our grandest dames, Meryl Streep and Hillary Clinton has us all a-twitter! (Calm down, Oprah—we’ve got a lot of love to give.)

Meryl Streep, the greatest actress of our time (and your time—and the time before and after that), took to the stage to introduce Hillary Clinton at the Women in the World Summit at Lincoln Center this past weekend.

It’s difficult to fully articulate Madame Secretary’s impact on the world, but Meryl does a damn good job trying.

Check out her funny and moving speech (we think La Streep got a little choked up at a certain point—as did we) after the jump!

We L-U-V the amazing Nadya Ginsburg's long-running impersonation of Madonna (most recently seen on E!'s The Soup). Nadya continues her hilarious caricature in an exclusive tell-all interview with Daily Freak Show's Damiana Garcia, after the jump!

What Would Jesus Do?

A coalition of 214 "Christian" churches in Nebraska have banded together for to promote the not-very-Christian-like discrimination of the LGBT community. Details follow.