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Queer Ally Dan Reynolds Defends Imagine Dragons' Concert in Homophobic Azerbaijan

Jul 8, 2024

Queer ally Dan Reynolds, front man for Imagine Dragons, defended playing a concert last year in homophobic Azerbaijan, despite the country continuing last place rating in queer rights in Europe.

Alonso Duralde Connects the Queer Dots in 'Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film'

By Steve Duffy | Jul 8, 2024

Critic and film historian Alonso Duralde looks at the long relationship between LGBTQ+ culture and Hollywood in his new book "Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film." EDGE speaks to Duralde about his book.

Glen Powell Posts Thirst-Trap With Puppy, And the Internet Responds

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 8, 2024

Powell posed with his pup, Brisket, and not much else.

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres Abruptly Shutters Stand-Up Tour Dates, Plans to Disappear: 'I'm Done'

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 8, 2024

The legendary comedian is reportedly planning her exit from the spotlight after the premiere of her upcoming Netflix special, "Ellen's Last Stand ... Up Tour."

John Cena Announces Retirement from Professional Wrestling after 2025 Season

John Cena Announces Retirement from Professional Wrestling after 2025 Season

Jul 8, 2024

John Cena announced Saturday night that he will retire from professional wrestling next year after two decades in the ring.

Report: Slasher Throwback 'MaXXXine' May Hint at a Very '80s Gay Subtext

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 8, 2024

Sharp-eyed viewers with a love for '80s slasher movies have made a compelling case for the possibility that there's a whole hidden layer to the Ti West movie "MaXXXine."

Imagine Dragons Frontman Dan Reynolds Speaks about 'Harmful' Mormon Tropes,'Especially to Our Gay Youth'

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 8, 2024

Dan Reynolds — the frontman for Imagine Dragons — is the definition of allyship. He's a straight man who rejects rationales for homophobic bigotry.

NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars Assistant Coach Kevin Maxen Shares His Coming Out Story

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 7, 2024

Last year, Kevin Maxen, assistant strength and conditioning coach for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, came out. Now the assistant strength and conditioning coach is opening up about the reasoning behind that decision.

'Drag Race' Star Marcia Marcia Marcia Set to Step Up in Broadway Revival of 'Cabaret'

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 7, 2024

"RuPaul's Drag Race" star Marcia Marcia Marcia will take center stage as the Emcee for a six-performance run of "Cabaret" on Broadway starting July 15.

'Despicable Me 4' Debuts with $122.6M as Boom Times Return to the Box Office

By Jake Coyle | Jul 7, 2024

"Despicable Me 4," the Illumination Animation sequel, led the way over the holiday weekend with $75 million in ticket sales Friday through Sunday and $122.6 million since opening on Wednesday.

Comedian Amber Ruffin Comes Out on Last Day of Pride 2024

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 7, 2024

Comedian Amber Ruffin — a longtime writer for "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and onetime host of her own talk show on Peacock — didn't let Pride Month go before coming out as queer.

Actor Jennifer Lawrence Has Signed Up to Be a Real Housewife

By Emell Adolphus | Jul 7, 2024

Lawrence will reportedly produce and star in "The Wives," and Variety reports that Apple Original Films acquired the project in a "highly competitive" bidding war.

Elton John Confirms His Touring Days are Done; Now He's Focused on His Family

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 7, 2024

Out pop music icon Elton John has given the definitive answer as to whether he intends ever to tour again: It's a resounding "No," with the 77-year-old dad looking forward to spending time at home.

Out Actor Mike Heslin's Death Revealed by Husband

Jul 7, 2024

Out actor Mike Heslin, who appeared in Taylor Sheridan's action-drama "Special Ops: Lioness," died on Tuesday following "an unexpected cardiac event," according to his husband. Heslin was 30 years old.

Thirst Trapping with Five Faves from 'I Kissed a Boy'

Jul 7, 2024

The hit BBC Three show "I Kissed a Boy" is now airing on Hulu. In honor of National Kissing Day check out these contestants and binge watch the show.

Who Will Have the 2024 Song of the Summer? We Offer Some Predictions

By Maria Sherman | Jul 7, 2024

With so much variety, it's getting harder to crown a single song of the summer. So The Associated Press is offering 2024 predictions across categories — with past winners for reference.

Netflix to Stream Japanese Queer Romance 'Soul Mate'

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 7, 2024

Netflix will stream the 10-episode drama, in which a Japanese man and his Korean "Soul Mate" embark on a decade-long romance.

Ex-'Queen of Mean' Lisa Lampanelli Returns to Provincetown this August

Jul 7, 2024

The Provincetown Theater is excited to present a script-in-hand reading of Lisa Lampanelli's new solo show, "Lisa Lampanelli: Irrelevant!," for one night only on August 31st, 2024. This marks her second appearance at the Provincetown Theater.

Review: 'MaXXXine' a Well-Acted, Stylish Horror Film

Review: 'MaXXXine' a Well-Acted, Stylish Horror Film

By Megan Kearns | Jul 7, 2024

Anchored by Mia Goth's bravura performance, "MaXXXine" overflows with style and nods to cinema history, but fizzles out by the end, lacking the depth and cleverness it could have had.

Alan Cumming Fingers 'X-Men United' as His Gayest Role, Calls It a 'Queer Allegory'

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 7, 2024

Talking about his favorite roles on the stage, on TV, and in the movies, Alan Cumming put the 2003 super-hero flick "X2: X-Men United" at the top of his big gay list.

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