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Streaming Queer: April 2025
Amongst the shows streaming this month are the return of "Hacks" and "The Handmaid's Tale" (in its final season); and the terrific (and underrated) horror film "Smile 2."
Watch: Rock Band Guster Brings Cast of Canceled Trans-Themed 'Finn' to Kennedy Center Stage
The alternative rock band Guster graced the stage of the Kennedy Center on March 28, and they showed their allyship in the face of censorship by bringing out the cast of the trans-themed show "Finn."
Josh Brolin, Francis Ford Coppola, and Michael Mann Pay Tribute to Val Kilmer After his Death
Actor Josh Brolin and director Michael Mann are among those paying tribute to Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at age 65. Here's a look at some of the reactions.
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and Batman Star With an Intense Approach, Dies at 65
Kilmer died Tuesday night in Los Angeles, surrounded by family and friends, his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, said in an email to The Associated Press.
Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams and Zoe Saldaña Earn Webby Award Nominations, Along with Nutter Butter
Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Zoe Saldaña and Nutter Butter are among the nominees for this year's Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and creators.
Broadway Welcomes 'Real Women Have Curves: The Musical,' which Lets the Latino Community See Itself
The immigrant experience takes center stage on Broadway this spring as "Real Women Have Curves: The Musical" explores Latino culture in America with a predominantly Latino cast.
'SNL' Star Marcello Hernández Riffs on Benson Boone — And Boone Approves
Sexy singer Benson Boone is loving how "SNL" cast member Marcello Hernández reminded audiences of one of the sweatiest moments of the year so far.
Music Review: Elton John and Brandi Carlile's Collaboration Deepens on 'Who Believes in Angels?'
"Never Too Late" was shortlisted for the 2025 Oscars. It didn't win, but that's no matter. Now it is featured on an album's of collaborations between Elton John and Brandi Carlile.
Fortune Feimster Brings her 'Takin' Care of Biscuits Tour' to the Boch Center Wang Theatre in Boston
Comedian Fortune Feimster will bring her "Takin' Care of Biscuits Tour" to the Boch Center Wang Theatre on Saturday, October 11, 2025.
Madonna, Trans Model Alex Consani Lend Glamour to Fashion Show Fundraising Event
The clothes weren't the only glamorous part of a Trans Day of Visibility fashion show raising funds for the Trans Justice Funding Project; Madonna showed up, as did trans model Alex Consani.
Theater Review: The New Broadway 'Glengarry Glen Ross' with Kieran Culkin is Perfectly Cast
"Succession" breakout Kieran Culkin joins "Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk and comedian Bill Burr in a crackling, non-showy and well-balanced production that opened Monday at the Palace Theatre.
InstaQueer Roundup: Brandon Flynn, Kali Uchis & Rugged 'The White Lotus' Actor Patrick Schwarzenegger
Welcome to our latest round-up of Instagram thirst traps from queer celebs! This week we have sexy snaps from a star from "The White Lotus," Brandon Flynn, Stephen Jaxx and much more!
Broadway Vet Mary Testa Loves New Talent, and Finds it in 'Night Side Songs'
For nearly 50 years as a musical theater performer, Mary Testa has embraced new talent, from William Finn to Michael John LaChiusa. With "Night Side Songs" she works with the Lazour brothers (Daniel & Patrick), whom she calls extraordinary.
From Floor Plans to Full Fantasy: Trace Lehnhoff Designs His OF Era
Being a TV reality star isn't that different from being an adult content creator — except for obvious reasons: Both use cameras to document what goes on in their private life.
Queer Comic Amber Ruffin Cut from White House Correspondents' Event After Angering Trump Team
The White House Correspondents Association canceled comedian Amber Ruffin from performing at its annual dinner because it wants to refocus the event on journalistic excellence.
From Finland to Dallas: A Women's Soccer Player's Journey
After almost a decade of playing around Europe, Finnish soccer player Jenny Danielsson made the move to Texas, and the Dallas Trinity Football Club, in 2024. Danielsson opens up about her love of the game and her supportive teammates.
Olympic Champion Yared Nuguse Comes Out and Hard Launches BF Julian Falco
Olympic bronze medalist Yared Nuguse has come out and introduced the world to his boyfriend of a year, Julian Falco.
Carrie Coon Opens Up about the Queer Meme Cut from 'The White Lotus'
"The White Lotus" creator Mike White isn't one to shy away from queer memes on his hit HBO franchise. But he did cut one scene involving Carrie Coon's character Laurie that the actress discusses in a recent interview.
What to Stream: Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Michelle Williams on FX and Kevin Bacon Hunts Demons
Michelle Williams starring in the FX dramedy "Dying for Sex" and Elton John and Brandi Carlile teaming up for the album "Who Believes In Angels?" are some of this week's new streaming entertainment releases.
Providence Fringe Festival Kicked Off With a Bang
Since 2014, the Providence Fringe Festival has been giving local and out of town artists the opportunity to show their talents in the area's premier outdoor arts festival.
Metamorphoses
Berkeley Rep could probably stage this play every single year and keep having a hit on its hands. Certainly it's easy to imagine charmed audiences returning again and again.