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EDGE Interview: Benito Skinner Goes from the Tiny Screen to the Small Screen with New Series 'Overcompensating'

EDGE Interview: Benito Skinner Goes from the Tiny Screen to the Small Screen with New Series 'Overcompensating'

CULTURE | By Timothy Rawles | May 23

Social media star Benito Skinner is leaving the tiny screen of your iPhone for his new Amazon Prime Video series, "Overcompensating." The actor talks to EDGE about the show ahead of its premiere.

Do Speedos Still Divide the Straights from the Gays?

Do Speedos Still Divide the Straights from the Gays?

CULTURE | May 23

With summer fast approaching, a perennial question is whether or not this will be the summer when straight guys embrace the Speedo as gays have.

Barry Diller Claims John Travolta Got Cold Feet about 'American Gigolo' Because of Film's Gay Vibes

Barry Diller Claims John Travolta Got Cold Feet about 'American Gigolo' Because of Film's Gay Vibes

CULTURE | May 23

John Travolta had signed onto to star in "American Gigolo" in 1979, but pulled out just prior to filming. Entertainment mogul Barry Diller in his autobiography claims the reason was the film's gay vibes.

Billy Joel Cancels Touring After Being Diagnosed with a Brain Disorder

Billy Joel Cancels Touring After Being Diagnosed with a Brain Disorder

CULTURE | May 23

Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain that has affected his "hearing, vision and balance."

Kick Off Your Summer with Pride and Art in Kalamazoo

Kick Off Your Summer with Pride and Art in Kalamazoo

SPONSORED CONTENT | May 23

There's no better time to experience Kalamazoo — often shortened by locals to "Kzoo" — than early June, when art and Pride combine to create a weekend of joyous cultural celebration.

Movie Review: 'Pee-wee as Himself' Unmasks Paul Reubens

Movie Review: 'Pee-wee as Himself' Unmasks Paul Reubens

CULTURE | By Jake Coyle | May 23

In Matt Wolf's "Pee-wee as Himself" — as wonderful as much of the archival stuff is — nothing is more compelling than when Paul Reubens is simply himself.

From Outlaw to Icon: Bambi on Trans Survival, Fame, JK Rowling and the Fight That Isn't Over

From Outlaw to Icon: Bambi on Trans Survival, Fame, JK Rowling and the Fight That Isn't Over

CULTURE | By Thomas Adamson | May 23

Decades before transgender became a household word and "RuPaul's Drag Race" became a worldwide hit there was Bambi, the Parisian icon who danced for Hollywood.

Immersive Rock Experience Takes Audiences on a Musical Journey

Immersive Rock Experience Takes Audiences on a Musical Journey

CULTURE | May 23

A new exhibit -- Rolling Stone Presents: Amplified, The Immersive Rock Experience — is opening in New York City.

Is 'The History of Sound' the 'Brokeback Mountain' of 2025?

Is 'The History of Sound' the 'Brokeback Mountain' of 2025?

CULTURE | May 23

One of the most anticipated films at Cannes is "The History of Sound," the period romance starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor. It has brought comparisons "Brokeback Mountain" with the first reviews.

'I Just Love the Scripts,' Says Adam DiMarco about Revealing 'Overcompensating' Scenes

'I Just Love the Scripts,' Says Adam DiMarco about Revealing 'Overcompensating' Scenes

CULTURE | May 23

In the hit Prime Video series "Overcompensating," Adam DiMarco plays an alpha male with a tendency to expose his butt. This nothing new for the 35-year-old actor, who explains why.

Nightlife

EDGE Now: Queer Splash Zone

EDGE Now: Queer Splash Zone

MEDIA | May 21

Suns out, buns out! We're serving speedo realness and cannonballing straight into pool party season, babes! From coast to coast, we've got the juiciest, queerest, most extra pool parties of the summer!