AfterElton Briefs: More magic for Neil Patrick Harris, ugly online ratings for "Milk" and more!

Matt Risch and Van Hansis at the opening of Hedda Gabler on Broadway

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.

• Bunches of fave folks (including out Broadway star Matt Risch and As the World Turns's Van Hansis) showed up to the opening night of Hedda Gabler on Broadway, starring Mary-Louise Parker, Michael Cerveris and Peter Stormare. Plenty of pics over here.

• Did the haters unleash a homophobic attack on Milk via IMDb ratings following the Oscar nominations?
  

• Daniel Radcliffe is proud to be a "fag hag".

 

• Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black reacts to his Oscar nomination with lots of tears and a healthy side of gratitude.

• Prestidigitatiounous! Neil Patrick Harris will host and co-produce the Academy of Magical Arts 41st annual awards show, in March.

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