With the controversy surrounding Rev. Rick Warren's inaugural invocation, the LGBT blogosphere lit up when the Presidential Inaugural Committe announced that the openly gay Rt. Rev. Gene Robinson would open Sunday's inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial. But those watching the live event and the subsequent repeat on HBO didn't get to see the invocation. Some who actually attended the event also reported that they couldn't hear the invocation at all. Episcopal Cafe has a transcript of Robinson's invocation. more ›

We'll have a thorough review of the We Are One concert, along with a ton of photos, up later, but in the meantime, here's what DCist staffers are reporting about their experience: more ›

If you stayed home this afternoon, it turns out that HBO is indeed airing the We Are One Opening Inaugural Concert LIVE right now. We wonder if the live version will conform to exactly two hours, or if an edited version will air at 7 p.m. more ›