AfterElton Briefs: Cheyenne gets "Glee"ful, Billy Crudup discusses the periwinkle pickle, and more!

 
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka catch a Lakers game

Following this assortment of carefully-selected news items, interested readers can find a refreshing pic of a hot man in underwear after the jump. Yes, we're serious.

• Neil Patrick Harris hosted the 41st Annual Academy of Magic Arts Awards over the weekend, and he also managed to find time to squeeze in a Lakers game with his main man, David Burtka.

• Out Brothers & Sisters cutiepants Luke Macfarlane is featured in next month's The Advocate in an "I Advocate" section highlighting various celebs' favorite charities or causes. Luke's: The Sierra Club.

• So here I thought my birthday party this weekend was cool, but Lonny Price's 50th featured guests David Hyde Pierce, Stephen Sondheim, Eli Wallach and a surprise performance by Petula Clark. You've out-gayed me, Price!!

• Above, straight-but-not-narrow actor Billy Crudup on The Daily Show last week discussing, among other things, his giant periwinkle pickle.

• The news that out hunk-a-dunk Cheyenne Jackson will be guesting on the third episode of Glee does nothing to deflate my theory that this show will be the greatest thing since peanut butter and Miracle Whip sandwiches.

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