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Watch: Venice Film Festival Welcomes Pitt and Clooney, and Their New Film 'Wolfs'

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr | Sep 1, 2024

George Clooney and Brad Pitt returned to the Venice Film Festival on Sunday for the world premiere of "Wolfs."

Venice Film Festival Debuts 3-Hour Post-war Epic 'The Brutalist,' in 70mm

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr | Sep 1, 2024

"The Brutalist," a post-war epic about a Holocaust survivor attempting to rebuild a life in America, is a fantasy. But filmmaker Brady Corbet wishes it weren't.

Queer Public Access TV Series of the '80s, '90s Offered Rare Glimpses into LGBTQ+ Life

ENTERTAINMENT | Aug 31, 2024

Many people might think LGBTQ+ representation on TV began on shows like "Ellen" and "Will & Grace," but LGBTQ+ people had been producing their own programming on local stations for decades.

Grindr's New Notification for the US Open is Perfect for the Gays

SOCIAL MEDIA | By Emell Adolphus | Aug 31, 2024

In honor of the US Open, Grindr has introduced a very grunt-tastic notification sound to replace its signature tone.

Watch: Angelina, Sigourney and Cate Bring Classic Looks to Venice

ENTERTAINMENT | Aug 31, 2024

A flurry of stars have brought Tinseltown to the Venice Film Festival. At the premiere of her new movie "Maria," Angelina Jolie looked stunning in a floor-length champagne gown by Tamara Ralph.

At Venice Film Festival, Jude Law Debuts 'The Order' about FBI Manhunt for a Domestic Terrorist

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr | Aug 31, 2024

Jude Law plays an FBI agent investigating the violent crimes of a white supremacist group in "The Order," which premieres Saturday at the Venice Film Festival.

Nicole Kidman Returns to Venice Film Festival with Erotic Drama 'Babygirl'

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr | Aug 31, 2024

"Babygirl," an erotic thriller about a female CEO who begins an affair with a younger, male intern, is about sex, certainly. But that's just part of the story.

Angelina Jolie's Maria Callas Pic Premieres at the Venice Film Festival, and Gay Twitter is All About It

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Aug 30, 2024

Jolie portrays Maria Callas in the new Pablo Larraín movie about the legendary opera star, which premiered last night at the Venice Film Festival — and Gay Twitter is atremble with anticipation for the movie.

Nicole Kidman Brings Erotic Drama 'Babygirl' to Venice Film Festival

Nicole Kidman Brings Erotic Drama 'Babygirl' to Venice Film Festival

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr | Aug 30, 2024

Nicole Kidman returns to the Venice Film Festival for the world premiere of "Babygirl" on Friday.

Angelina Jolie Dazzles Venice Film Festival with 'Maria,' a Biopic about Opera Legend Maria Callas

Angelina Jolie Dazzles Venice Film Festival with 'Maria,' a Biopic about Opera Legend Maria Callas

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr and Louise Dixon | Aug 30, 2024

For Angelina Jolie, portraying the famed opera singer Maria Callas meant more to her than she can put into words.

Swiss City of Basel is Chosen to Host Next Year's Eurovision Song Contest

Swiss City of Basel is Chosen to Host Next Year's Eurovision Song Contest

ENTERTAINMENT | Aug 30, 2024

The Swiss city of Basel will host next year's Eurovision Song Contest from May 13 to 17, organizers announced Friday.

MOPOP Announces Upcoming Special Exhibition 'Keith Haring: A Radiant Legacy'

SPONSORED CONTENT | Aug 29, 2024

This limited-run exhibition will offer visitors an immersive celebration of the iconic artist and activist through 240+ Keith Haring objects and artworks, and more.

Ptown's Carnival Hits Pre-Pandemic Attendance Levels

ENTERTAINMENT | Aug 29, 2024

The signature event of Provincetown's Carnival Week, the Carnival Parade, saw the largest parade day attendance since pre-pandemic 2019.

Alexandra Paul Remembers Posing as Girlfriend for Gay 'Baywatch' Co-Star Jaason Simmons

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Aug 29, 2024

"Baywatch" alum Alexandra Paul looked back on the popular '90s series, recalling how she let the media and the public believe that she and gay castmate Jaason Simmons were a couple.

Luca Guadagnino's 'Queer' Scores Distro Deal In Advance of Sept. 3 Venice Film Festival Premiere

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Aug 29, 2024

Luca Guadagnino's Daniel Craig-starring adaptation of the William S. Burroughs novel hasn't yet had its premiere, but it's already got huge buzz... and now, thanks to A24, a distribution deal.

Venice Film Festival Prepares to Greet Angelina Jolie and 'Maria,' Her Film about Famed Opera Singer

ENTERTAINMENT | By Lindsey Bahr | Aug 29, 2024

Jolie stars as the legendary soprano Maria Callas in a new film from Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín. "Maria" will have its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival Thursday night.

Brazil Top Court Threatens to Suspend X Operations in Latest Twist of Ongoing Feud

SOCIAL MEDIA | By David Biller | Aug 29, 2024

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice threatened to shut down the local operations of X, formerly Twitter, unless its billionaire owner Elon Musk names a legal representative in Brazil within 24 hours.

Out with Dr. Bill: At the Pines Party as Summer Winds Down

LIFESTYLE | By Dr. William Kapfer | Aug 28, 2024

The Pines Party of 2024, with its "Galactic Rodeo" theme, was nothing short of a cosmic celebration for all ages, and I'm still riding the high from that incredible experience.

On The EDGE: Meredith Barry

On The EDGE: Meredith Barry

LIFESTYLE | Aug 28, 2024

Meredith Barry has been making waves both on and off the screen. Known for "Drink Masters" on Netflix, Meredith showcases her passion for creating unique experiences that go beyond the ordinary cocktail. Join the conversation "On The EDGE."

How Queer Was the Wild West? Plenty, Historians Say

ENTERTAINMENT | By Kilian Melloy | Aug 28, 2024

The Wild West wasn't all six-shooters, saloons, and tough-as-rawhide cowboys herding cattle along dusty trails. As with today's gay rodeo scene, queer people were part of the mix, too.

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