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Melissa Barrera has spoken about her exit from Scream 7 last year. Barrera starred as new character Sam Carpenter in 2022’s “soft-reboot” of the series, simply titled Scream, as well as in 2023’s similarly well-received follow-up, Scream VI. However, Barrera made a shock departure in late 2023 after reportedly being dropped by Scream production company Spyglass over comments […]

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Nava Mau, the breakout star of chilling new Netflix mini-series Baby Reindeer, has reflected on the responsibility she felt playing a real-life trans person. Trans actress Mau plays Teri, an American therapist, in Richard Gadd’s critically acclaimed drama based on his real experience of being physically and virtually stalked by a mentally ill woman. Gadd […]

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Reading and Leeds Festival have announced more artists that are joining its 2024 lineup – and this is how to get tickets. FLO, Teddy Swims and Kid Kapichi are among the new acts confirmed for the 2024 edition of Reading and Leeds Festival. The festival will take place on 23-25 August at Leeds’ Bramham Park […]

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It has been reported that the father of disgraced NFL star OJ Simpson, who has died at the age of 76, was a gay man who performed as a drag queen in San Francisco. Simpson, a former American Football star, broadcaster and actor had been battling prostate cancer and died yesterday (10 April), a family […]

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New Netflix mini-series Baby Reindeer, featuring up-and-coming trans actress Nava Mau as Teri, looks set to be one of the most-talked about TV shows of the month. Based on real events, the Netflix drama tells the chilling story of Scottish comedian Richard Gadd being harassed by a middle-aged woman he meets at the pub where […]

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RuPaul’s Drag Race finalist Kameron Michaels has announced her return to drag after two years away. As fellow Drag Race Morgan McMichaels famously said when entering the All Stars 3 werk room: “I look pretty good for a dead bitch.” The same, it seems, can be said for Kameron Michaels, who finished as a runner-up […]

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The much-anticipated Cass report has finally been published, bringing with it a host of anti-trans naysayers predicting what they call ‘gender ideology’ is going the way of the dodo. On top of the interim review published by Dr Hilary Cass in 2022, the report, which was commissioned in 2020, makes several recommendations for how trans […]

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Queer Eye’s newest cast member, Jeremiah Brent, has said there’s “no drama” with anyone else on the show, despite speculation of fractures and fallouts following Bobby Berk’s departure.  In January, Berk spilled the tea on a “situation” between him and co-star Tan France, stating the pair “became like siblings – and siblings are always going […]

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Julia Garner’s comic-book accurate casting as a female version of Marvel’s Silver Surfer in the latest film version of The Fantastic Four is already incurring the ire of internet misogynists. Marvel’s superhero quarter first hit the big screen in 2005 – featuring Chris Evans topless and literally-smoking – but despite a sequel in 2007 sequel […]

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Euphoria star Hunter Schafer comes alive in the bloody and brutal trailer for her first feature film, the queer, psychological horror Cuckoo. The 25-year-old actress stars in Tilman Singer’s “bonkers” new film as Gretchen, a teenage girl who reluctantly moves to a mountainous resort in Germany, with her estranged father Luis (Marton Csokas), his second […]

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Drag Race UK vs the World star Tia Kofi has responded to a deluge of online criticism over her run to the final of the competition. It would be fair to say that since her first venture into the werk room walls, on season two of Drag Race UK, Tia Kofi (the artist formerly known […]

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The first trailer for Emma Stone’s latest film has dropped and it shows trans Euphoria star Hunter Shafer in one of her biggest roles to date. Kinds of Kindness is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, best known for his recent black comedy Poor Things, for which Stone won this year’s best actress Oscar. He’s also directed […]

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A Harry Potter actor is unhappy that fellow Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes recently told adult fans of the fantasy film series to “grow up”. Lesbian acting legend Margolyes played Professor Pomona Sprout in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, but it’s safe to say […]

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Controversial makeup mogul Jeffree Star has been spotted wearing a ring on his proposal finger in a TikTok video. Fans are now speculating whether Star, who has previously been heavily criticised after he claimed that non-binary people’s identities are “made up”, is due to be married.  In the make-up review, which was shared to his […]

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Kit Connor is set to star in a major new war film. The 20-year-old actor is best known as doe-eyed, bisexual rugby player Nick Nelson in Netflix’s queer teen show Heartstopper. Little is known about the plot of Warfare, which will be directed Alex Garland – hot off the back of big-budget dystopian action movie […]

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JoJo Siwa has entered her adult era, people! The dancer-come-singer has released a series of promo clips for her upcoming single ‘Karma’, and fans are divided about her new direction. The Dance Moms star was best known for her playful sass, side ponytails and larger-than-life hair bows, but her upcoming change of era couldn’t be […]

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Drake just proved he gives his shows his all, sharing the insane amount he sweats after he exits the stage. And fans seriously need to get their minds out of the gutter.  The Canadian rapper took to Instagram on 21 March to share a glimpse into his It’s All A Blur Tour in the US, […]

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Valorant, Riot’s popular first-person shooter game, could be getting its first non-binary agent in the form of a character named Clove. Valorleaks, a popular leaks account, posted on X/Twitter what it said was a peek at the new agent. The leak claimed that the agent’s name is Clove, and revealed their outfit, which includes various […]

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