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'The Life of Chuck' Wins the Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice Award

'The Life of Chuck' Wins the Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice Award

By Jake Coyle | Sep 15, 2024

The Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award went to "The Life of Chuck," handing Mike Flanagan's Stephen King adaptation one of the most-watched prizes of the fall film festival circuit.

Missive from Venice — What Were the Queer (and Queer Adjacent) Films?

Missive from Venice — What Were the Queer (and Queer Adjacent) Films?

By Frank J. Avella | Sep 15, 2024

EDGE contributor Frank Avella reports from Venice on the queer and queer-adjacent films screened at the recently completed Venice Film Festival.

What To Do With an X-Rated Camp Classic? Film Historian Thomas Negovan Says Reconstruct It

What To Do With an X-Rated Camp Classic? Film Historian Thomas Negovan Says Reconstruct It

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 15, 2024

No one was happy with the X-rated "Caligula" released in 1980. Filmmakers & cast disowned it, the critics dismissed it. Many saw it out of curiosity, but was there a decent movie in all the chaos? Film historian Thomas Negovan set out to find out.

Drew Starkey's Surprising Inspiration for His Upcoming 'Queer' Performance

Drew Starkey's Surprising Inspiration for His Upcoming 'Queer' Performance

By Emell Adolphus | Sep 15, 2024

Starkey named a 1999 French film as inspiration for his turn in Luca Guadagnino's "Queer."

Ukranian-born JustFor.Fans Creator Wrongskiy Finds Confidence in Plus-Size Content

Ukranian-born JustFor.Fans Creator Wrongskiy Finds Confidence in Plus-Size Content

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 15, 2024

Ukranian-born JustFor.Fans creator Wrongskiy describes himself as a "chubby boy" who breaks the paradigm of adult male content with his plus-size postings. He talks about his dual careers of choir singing & adult content creator.

EDGE Interview: Director Anand Tucker Channels Ian McKellen's Dark Side for 'The Critic'

EDGE Interview: Director Anand Tucker Channels Ian McKellen's Dark Side for 'The Critic'

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 15, 2024

In the new film "The Critic," Ian McKellen plays a particularly nasty one whose life goes into a tailspin after being arrested in 1930s London.

Out Musical Star Tim Draxl Scores as Buff Joe Gillis in 'Sunset Boulevard' Down Under

Out Musical Star Tim Draxl Scores as Buff Joe Gillis in 'Sunset Boulevard' Down Under

Sep 14, 2024

During rehearsals of the current Australian production of "Sunset Boulevard," out actor Tim Draxl was asked by director Paul Warwick Griffin if he was okay with a semi-shirtless scene. "Have you seen my Instagram?" the buff actor replied.

Charlie xcx is Coming with a Full 'Brat' Remix and a New Troye Sivan Collab

Charlie xcx is Coming with a Full 'Brat' Remix and a New Troye Sivan Collab

By Emell Adolphus | Sep 14, 2024

Just when you thought Brat Summer was over, Charli xcx is bringing everyone's favorite vibe back for a full redux.

Kathy Griffin Shares What's Standing in the Way of Her Comeback

Kathy Griffin Shares What's Standing in the Way of Her Comeback

By Emell Adolphus | Sep 14, 2024

Kathy Griffin is ready to be uncanceled and back into the public's good graces, and she is convinced a comedy special is the way to do it.

Nicholas Galitzine and Charli xcx to Star in a Very Queer Adaptation

Nicholas Galitzine and Charli xcx to Star in a Very Queer Adaptation

By Emell Adolphus | Sep 14, 2024

Charli xcx has signed on to join Emma Corrin, Nicholas Galitzine and Maika Monroe in an upcoming adaptation of Isabel Greenberg's queer graphic novel, "100 Nights of Hero."

Jeremiah Brent Got to 'Laugh and Cry' on His 'Beautiful' First Season with 'Queer Eye'

Jeremiah Brent Got to 'Laugh and Cry' on His 'Beautiful' First Season with 'Queer Eye'

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 13, 2024

Jeremiah Brent, who replaced interior design maven Bobby Berk on "Queer Eye" this season, says he welled up plenty during his first season with the show, which he called "beautiful."

Facebook Group Declared Gaga Would 'Never Be Famous,' But Mother Monster Says, 'You Can't Give Up'

Facebook Group Declared Gaga Would 'Never Be Famous,' But Mother Monster Says, 'You Can't Give Up'

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 13, 2024

Lady Gaga had the last laugh after a Facebook group comprised of a dozen former college classmates declared that she would "never be famous."

Former NFL Star Shannon Sharpe Says Sex Audio was Real — But Not a Response to Gay Rumors

Former NFL Star Shannon Sharpe Says Sex Audio was Real — But Not a Response to Gay Rumors

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 13, 2024

Shannon Sharpe, a star former football player, has been the subject of gay rumors for years. But will audio that inadvertently ended up on his Instagram live dispel or entrench those speculations?

TIFF Dispatch 3: 'Queer' and 'Emilia Pérez' Disappoint but Other Films Excite

TIFF Dispatch 3: 'Queer' and 'Emilia Pérez' Disappoint but Other Films Excite

By C.J. Prince | Sep 13, 2024

EDGE contributor C.J. Prince catches up with two major queer titles at TIFF, "Emilia Pérez" and Luca Guadagnino's "Queer," but both disappoint. Nevertheless the festival offers smaller hidden gems.

Songwriting Duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Score Emmy, Achieve EGOT Status

Songwriting Duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Score Emmy, Achieve EGOT Status

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 12, 2024

Songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul might be the most successful gay/straight musical pairing since Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and now they have the EGOT status to prove it.

Watch: Chappell Roan Shouts Out to Trans Artists, Queer Kids in Midwest, in VMA Speech

Watch: Chappell Roan Shouts Out to Trans Artists, Queer Kids in Midwest, in VMA Speech

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 12, 2024

Rising star Chappell Roan won the VMA award for Best New Artist, and she turned her speech into a powerhouse address thanking trans recording artists and offering hope to queer youth.

Will Ferrell Distances Himself From Previous 'SNL' Drag Sketches

Will Ferrell Distances Himself From Previous 'SNL' Drag Sketches

By Emell Adolphus | Sep 12, 2024

Will Ferrell said dressing in drag the way he used to on "Saturday Night Live" is "something I wouldn't choose to do now" during an interview with "The Interview" podcast.

Taylor Swift Wins Big at MTV Video Music Awards, Ties Beyoncé's Record and Thanks Travis Kelce

Taylor Swift Wins Big at MTV Video Music Awards, Ties Beyoncé's Record and Thanks Travis Kelce

By Maria Sherman | Sep 11, 2024

Swift took home seven awards, bringing her to a career total of 30. That means she has tied Beyoncé's record and both hold the title of most-awarded musician in VMA history.

After Studious Pursuits, Adult Star Aiden Tyler Makes Up for Lost Time

After Studious Pursuits, Adult Star Aiden Tyler Makes Up for Lost Time

By Kilian Melloy | Sep 11, 2024

Adult performer Aiden Tyler spent his 20s with his head in books, studying to be a scientist. Now in his 30s, he is finding time to travel and pursue a career in adult male films and to make content for sites like JustFor.Fans.

Will the Emmys be the 'Shogun' Show? What to Expect from Sunday's Event

Will the Emmys be the 'Shogun' Show? What to Expect from Sunday's Event

Sep 11, 2024

The Emmys have become the "Shogun" show well before Sunday's ceremony even begins.

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