You Can*t Say That: Common Sense From America*s Number One Gay Radio Talk Show Host

Whether his topic is gay marriage, school shootings, or recreational drug use, Karel's first book is sure to infuriate everyone from George W. Bush to Elizabeth Birch, and provides a sharp, funny and definitely un-politically correct alternative to the increasingly bland offerings of both the gay and mainstream media.

Charles Karel Bouley and his partner, Andrew Howard, were the first openly gay male couple to host a major-market radio show in drive time. After Andrew's unexpected death in 2001, Karel moved his show from KFI in Los Angeles, to KGO, the number one talk station in San Francisco. His columns appear regularly in The Advocate, and on Advocate.com.

Charles Karel Bouley came to national attention in 1998 when he and his partner, Andrew Howard, became the first openly gay male couple to host a major-market radio show in drive time. The Karel and Andrew show on KFI was an instant hit and was hailed by USA Today as "wildly popular and irreverent" and by the Los Angeles Times as "the freshest breath of air Los Angeles radio has had in years." The show continued until 2001, when Andrew died unexpectedly. His columns and reviews appear regularly in The Advocate, Billboard, and The Orange County/Long Beach Blade and on Advocate.com. He lives in Long Beach, Calif.