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Jonny Kandell

Jonny Kandell

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Freelance News Editor and Social Media Manager, Out in Jersey Magazine

New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia

Biography

Jonny Kandell is a creative writer and social media manager from New Jersey. His work, as a News Editor for Out In Jersey Magazine and author for So.Gay, explores the dynamic intersection of pop culture and gay representation, with a unique view shaped by both Millennial and Gen Z influences. He also works in progressive political messaging, as an assistant to comedians, and other fun odd jobs.

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LGBTQ+ Rights, new jersey politics television, Gay rights, Creativity, LGBTQ+ Stories, Interviews, Movies, jewish news, video games , books, inspiring stories politics, Film, Reviews, Trans Rights

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Entertainment, showbiz.

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Content

Total articles 57

  • Ru-vealing interview with “Drag Race” contestant, Asbury Park’s Crystal Envy

    By Jonny Kandell| Out in Jersey Magazine Verified Slide over, Snooki, a new resident of the Jersey Shore has arrived on MTV, winning hearts across the Garden State and beyond. Asbury Park’s Crystal Envy, a drag queen with unprecedented confidence and veracity, hit the main stage on this newest season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. In a gay bar surrounded by fellow New Jerseyans, we roared with applause watching one of our own slay the runway week after week.

    By Jonny Kandell · Out in Jersey Magazine

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • Lateral Move: A space where everyone can laugh

    By Jonny Kandell| Out in Jersey Magazine Verified Inclusive comedy is a new way to bring folks into the fun rather than making them the butt of the joke. Frankly, we need it now more than ever. Instead of transphobic or bigoted comedians like Dave Chappelle — who keep getting rewarded with multi-million-dollar Netflix specials and coveted SNL hosting gigs — what if we had performances that made space for everyone? There is pain in being the punchline.

    By Jonny Kandell · Out in Jersey Magazine

    Apr. 08, 2025

  • Minority, Vet Owned Citi Roots Dispensary Thriving in Kingston in Central Jersey | Heady NJ

    By Jonny Kandell, Brian Walsh| headynj.com@ The minority and veteran-owned Citi Roots dispensary has been doing well in Kingston in South Brunswick in Central Jersey near Princeton University. About ten minutes north of Jersey’s Ivy League School is a fantastic dispensary worth visiting on your weed journey. Greeted by knowledgeable budtenders, every worker was gracious in explaining the extensive selection. Citi Roots offers many top brands, including Clade9, Legend, Pete’s Farmstand, and many more.

    By Jonny Kandell, Brian Walsh · headynj.com

    Mar. 31, 2025

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Company Info

Out in Jersey Magazine

Out In Jersey was founded as a print magazine in 2002. Today, Out In Jersey is a news and event website and bi-monthly LGBTQ print magazine. OutInJersey.net is updated with the latest news, events, features, and commentary, plus theatre, restaurant, music, books, and movie reviews each day. The magazine is a full color glossy and distributed at over 310 locations.

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Founded: 2002