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This New Series Hopes to Be The Next “Looking” Only Better

“Interested In” is a new coming-of-age queer web series created by Michael Witkes that will premiere on Dekkoo later this month. The comedy series follows Parker (played by Witkes), a gay college student from Philadelphia, as he comes to terms with being queer all the while navigating a world of casual…

Marvel Is Searching for Its First Gay Superhero

2020’s ‘The Eternals’ will feature Mavel’s first openly queer character. This month Marvel will debut their first female-led superhero movie, Captain Marvel, hopefully altering the landscape of comic book films forever — much to the chagrin of misogynist trolls. Last year Black Panther became the biggest solo superhero film of all time. But what’s…

Adam Devine Urges Hollywood to Make Films Where ‘Being Gay is Not The Main Issue’

The actor has starred in a number of popular films including ‘Pitch Perfect’ and ‘Bad Neighbours’ Adam DeVine has called for Hollywood to make films where ‘being gay is not the main issue’. The actor – who became a household name after starring in Pitch Perfect, Modern Family and Bad Neighbours – has opened…

Zachary Quinto and Miles McMillan Have Split After Six Years Together

Zachary Quinto and Miles McMillan have called it quits after six years. A source close to the couple told PEOPLE that the pair “amicably split earlier this year”. While neither of them have confirmed their break-up, it was suspected after they attended different parties after the 91st Academy Awards last…

LGBTQ Stories Won Big at The Oscars Last Night & We Looked Good on The Red Carpet Too

LGBTQ stories took home awards at last night’s Academy Awards. Green Book, a film about gay black pianist Don Shirley won the night’s top honors: Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Mahershala Ali, who played Shirley, won the award for Actor in a Supporting Role. In his acceptance speech, Ali…

WATCH LIST: Ellen Page’s “The Umbrella Academy” and Matt Bomer Enters the DC Universe

And gay drama “Sorry Angel” hits theaters. Openly gay writer-director Christophe Honore’s Sorry Angel is an outstanding queer drama worthy of post-screening conversations. Set in early ’90s France, young would-be filmmaker Arthur (Vincent Lacoste) falls for Jacques (Pierre Deladonchamps), an accomplished HIV-positive writer and father, despite major differences in their respective realities,…

Netflix orders Jim Parsons-produced Special, a Comedy Series About a Gay Man

Netflix has ordered a comedy series produced by The Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons. The series, titled Special, is loosely based on writer Ryan O’Connell’s memoir I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, in which the author discusses growing up as a Millennial gay man with cerebral palsy, navigating internships, dating, and coming out.…

Gregg Araki’s New Show Now Apocalypse Is Very Gay, Very Sexy

Gregg Araki, the queer director behind some of your favorite cult films (Doom Generation, Mysterious Skin) is moving to a new medium: television. Araki’s newest project is Now Apocalypse, a half-hour comedy about the trials and tribulations of hyper sexual twentysomethings in Los Angeles who are maybe dealing with some kind…

8 Films in 2019 to Get Excited About

Grab your popcorn and get ready   2018 was a great year for LGBTI audiences at the movies. From Love, Simon to Colette, there was an abundance of diversity and representation on the big screen. Some of those films, like Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite, is also posing as a strong contender for awards…

Adam Lambert & Cyndi Lauper Slay in Cher Tributes At Kennedy Center Honors

Last night, CBS aired this year’s Kennedy Center Honors which recognizes those in the performing arts for a lifetime of achievement. This year’s honorees included Cher, Reba McEntire, composer Philip Glass and jazz legend Wayne Short.   And, for the first time, the Kennedy Center honored a groundbreaking work of…

8 People to Cast in the Upcoming ‘Queer As Folk’ Reboot

Making ‘Queer as Folk’ Queer Again A Queer as Folk reboot that no one asked for is finally in the works. According to Variety, Russell T Davies, the creator of the original UK series, is developing an updated version of the show with Bravo. In 2018, there’s a lot that needs to be…

Comedian Stacey Harkey Comes Out as Gay to Raise Awareness of LGBTQ Youth Suicide

“Fun Fact: I’m gay.” Comedy star Stacey Harkey has come out publicly in a powerful statement to his followers, laying down his mission to be a positive role model for LGBTQ youth. The star – who is a part of the comedy group Studio C – is a practising Mormon…