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Emmett is the queer modern Jane Austen romance you need

Emmett is the queer modern Jane Austen romance you need | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

When I heard about Emmett by L.C. Rosen, I knew I had to read it. It's a queer, modern-day version of Jane Austen's Emma. Do I need to say more?? As someone who loves Jane Austen and any Jane Austen retelling, I could not have been more excited to read this book, and it did no

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A journey through the stars: Salah Bachir's memoir of fame and friendship

A journey through the stars: Salah Bachir's memoir of fame and friendship | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, LGBTQ+ activist, and art collector Salah Bachir has expanded his impressive repertoire this autumn by venturing into the world of writing.

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Italian Gay Romantic Drama Nuovo Olimpo Comes To Netflix

Italian Gay Romantic Drama Nuovo Olimpo Comes To Netflix | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Directed by Turkish-Italian director Ferzan Ozpetek, 'Nuovo Olimpo' follows Enea, played by Damiano Gavino, and Pietro, played by Andrea Di Luigi who meet and discover they have an instant undeniable attraction.

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Kim Petras Knows You Are Having Gay Sex at Her Concerts: “That’s the Goal”

The singer spoke with Interview magazine about her “Feed the Beast” Tour.

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‘You’re Not Supposed To Be Here’ Is A Twisty Thriller, With A Same-Sex Couple At The Center

‘You’re Not Supposed To Be Here’ Is A Twisty Thriller, With A Same-Sex Couple At The Center | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

A trip into the woods, combined with a personal story, provided Lauren Caster with the perfect narrative for a unique Lifetime movie.

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Interview With the Vampire Is Here for Gay Rights and Gay Wrongs

Interview With the Vampire Is Here for Gay Rights and Gay Wrongs | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The AMC adaptation of Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire is a rich gothic romance that takes the source material and updates it in ways that are both fascinating and, at time, far more explicit than the books ever were. While gay sex was deftly skirted around, the deed was all but said in the novels. In the new series, it’s just another part of the show. What’s the point of being coy in 2023?

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‘It’s Who I Am’: Adam Lambert On Channeling Freddie Mercury With Queen

‘It’s Who I Am’: Adam Lambert On Channeling Freddie Mercury With Queen | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The "Idol" winner reflects on his ten-year musical journey as an honorary rock god.

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Why Our Flag Means Death Is the Queer Feel-Good Show We Needed

Why Our Flag Means Death Is the Queer Feel-Good Show We Needed | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

HBO Max has given us one of the most charming queer shows we've seen in a long time with Our Flag Means Death.

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7 Queer Icons From the Ancient World They Don’t Teach in School

7 Queer Icons From the Ancient World They Don’t Teach in School | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

When an Irish poet and an English illustrator set out to dust off Greco-Roman tales with homoerotic undertones, they were not hard up for options (or for overtones, for that matter).

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Down Low Review: The Raunchy, Unapologetic Gay Dark Comedy with Zachary Quinto

Down Low Review: The Raunchy, Unapologetic Gay Dark Comedy with Zachary Quinto | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Zachary Quinto and Lukas Gage charm in a frothy gay farce that’s so wrong yet so right.

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Danny Pellegrino Is Already in the Holiday Spirit With 'The Jolliest Bunch'

Danny Pellegrino Is Already in the Holiday Spirit With 'The Jolliest Bunch' | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

"It's so important to just sort of celebrate the things that you love, because you'll find the community of people who also love those things," Danny Pellegrino, host of the 'Everything Iconic' podcast, told Newsweek's Parting Shot about his new book, 'The Jolliest Bunch.'

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What It Means review – how a gay American writer came out fighting

What It Means review – how a gay American writer came out fighting | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Richard Cant is superb as Merle Miller who takes a stand against homophobia in this clever retelling of his landmark essay

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Bowen Yang Plays God as a ‘Messy Queen’ in ‘Dicks: The Musical’: ‘Very Gay, Messy Sh—’

Bowen Yang Plays God as a ‘Messy Queen’ in ‘Dicks: The Musical’: ‘Very Gay, Messy Sh—’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

‘It’s a fun new interpretation of God,’ Bowen Yang told The Messenger of his role in A24’s absurdist comedy spectacular, ‘Dicks: The Musical’

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Black Gay Love Takes Center Stage In This Thrilling New Hulu Series

Here’s everything we know about Culprits.

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Powerhouse musician and LGBTQ+ activist LP joins WTOP before rocking The Anthem in DC

Powerhouse musician and LGBTQ+ activist LP joins WTOP before rocking The Anthem in DC | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

On Tuesday, LP rocks The Anthem in D.C. for the “Love Lines” tour, named after their new album that dropped in September.

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‘Death of a Virgin' Director Preps Follow-Up to Berlinale Debut, a Gay Love Story Set During the Lebanese Civil War

‘Death of a Virgin' Director Preps Follow-Up to Berlinale Debut, a Gay Love Story Set During the Lebanese Civil War | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The forbidden love between two soldiers in a society riven by war is at the heart of "So the Lovers Could Come Out Again," the sophomore feature from Lebanese filmmaker George Peter Barbari, whose debut, "Death of a Virgin, and the Sin of Not Living," premiered in the Berlin Film Festival's Panorama strand. Barbari will

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‘The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula’ Is Back With A New Cast And New Horrors

‘The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula’ Is Back With A New Cast And New Horrors | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Just in time for Halloween, "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula" has returned for its fifth season.

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“Fellow Travelers” Shows Another Side of Gay History

“Fellow Travelers” Shows Another Side of Gay History | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Inkoo Kang reviews the new Showtime series, which stars Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey, and Allison Williams and is based on a book by Thomas Mallon.

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Queer Jams of the Week: Sam Smith, Kali Uchis & More

Queer Jams of the Week: Sam Smith, Kali Uchis & More | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Welcome to Queer Jams of the Week, featuring new pride music from Sam Smith, Kali Uchis, Dove Cameron & more.

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Rob Madge's Acclaimed ‘My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?)' Will Play Broadway This Spring

Rob Madge's Acclaimed ‘My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?)' Will Play Broadway This Spring | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Following sold-out and critically lauded runs in London's West End and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Olivier Award-nominated play My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?) starring writer and performer Rob Madge, will arrive on Broadway this spring for a 16-week engagement. Performances begin at the Lyceum Theatre on February 27,

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Hannah Has Questions for Armando and Kenny About a New Baby on '90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way'

Hannah Has Questions for Armando and Kenny About a New Baby on '90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way' | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Armando and Kenny talk to Armando's daughter about adoption and having another child in the home in an exclusive '90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way' clip.

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The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix Combines Succession, Sabrina, and Big Gay Mess

The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix Combines Succession, Sabrina, and Big Gay Mess | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The Fall of the House of Usher explores queer mess, personal and collective accountability, and the big questions of being human.

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Omar Apollo discusses the struggles of coming out in new song ‘Ice Slippin’

Omar Apollo discusses the struggles of coming out in new song ‘Ice Slippin’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

@omarapollo’s ‘Ice Slippin’ is powerful anthem of self-discovery and the courage to be authentically you.

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The Mattachine Family unearths the love intertwined with delicacy of a modern LGBTQ family

The Mattachine Family unearths the love intertwined with delicacy of a modern LGBTQ family | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Writer Danny Vallentine shared his inspiration and the meaning behind his latest movie, “The Mattachine Family,” that he made with his partner. It tells an overarching story of following dreams, defining family and allowing love to pull all things together. Actor Juan Pablo Di Pace gave insight into his character and how important the role […]

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Book Review: ‘Blackouts,’ by Justin Torres

Book Review: ‘Blackouts,’ by Justin Torres | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Justin Torres’s genre-defying new book, “Blackouts,” explores what it means to be erased and how to persist after being wiped away.

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