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Statuesque Giacomo Recchia is a Work of Art

Statuesque Giacomo Recchia is a Work of Art

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Jun 8

No one's doing it (being hot on Instagram) like hairy, statuesque model Giacomo Recchia.

Unzipping 'Elite' Star Andre Lamoglia's Jeans

Unzipping 'Elite' Star Andre Lamoglia's Jeans

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Jun 8

Calvin Klein photoshoots always create fantasies. They never fail to inspire daydreams, showing our favorite celebrities in a sexy new light. This campaign features "Elite" star Andre Lamoglia wearing the brand's denim and their classic underwear.

Tony Awards Offer Many Intriguing Matchups in a Star-Studded Season

Tony Awards Offer Many Intriguing Matchups in a Star-Studded Season

CULTURE | By Mark Kennedy | Jun 8

A pair of singing androids. Two Pulitzer Prize-winning plays. A drunken Mary Todd Lincoln. A musical with a corpse as its hero. Romeo, Juliet and teddy bears with rave music. Not to mention George Clooney.

'Scusi, Please!' Talking with the Creators & Stars of New Queer Comedy 'I Don't Understand You'

'Scusi, Please!' Talking with the Creators & Stars of New Queer Comedy 'I Don't Understand You'

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Jun 8

As its title suggests, "I Don't Understand You" is about miscommunication — in this case, between a gay couple traveling in rural Italy and the locals. EDGE speaks to the married team behind the film, as well as its two stars, about this dark comedy.

Orville Peck Wows Sold Out Symphony Hall at Boston Pops Pride Night

Orville Peck Wows Sold Out Symphony Hall at Boston Pops Pride Night

CULTURE | By Robert Nesti | Jun 7

Masked as always, queer country superstar Orville Peck joined the Boston Pops on Thursday night for a memorable Pride Night concert.

How Groundbreaking Gay Author Edmund White Paved the Way for Other Writers

How Groundbreaking Gay Author Edmund White Paved the Way for Other Writers

CULTURE | By Hillel Italie | Jun 7

Andrew Sean Greer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, remembers the first time he read Edmund White. It was the summer of 1989, he was beginning his second year at Brown University and he had just come out.

As a Generation of Gay and Lesbian People Ages, Memories of Worse — and Better — Times Swirl

As a Generation of Gay and Lesbian People Ages, Memories of Worse — and Better — Times Swirl

NEWS | By Ashraf Khalil | Jun 7

David Perry recalls being young and gay in 1980s Washington D.C. and having "an absolute blast." He was fresh out of college, raised in Richmond, Virginia, and had long viewed the nation's capital as "the big city" where he could finally embrace himself.

Partying on a Boat in the 'Pythong'

Partying on a Boat in the 'Pythong'

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Jun 7

What's your vibe gonna be this summer? Have you got your swimwear situation planned out? Have you considered... (dramatic pause for a sentence that has never been spoken before) ...partying on a boat in the "pythong?"

Luke Truong is too Busy Dancing to Make it to Your Date on Time

Luke Truong is too Busy Dancing to Make it to Your Date on Time

CULTURE | By Andrea Marks Joseph | Jun 7

The dating landscape is a mess right now, but there are some good guys out there. Enter Luke Truong.

Trump Once Opened the Door to the LGBTQ+ Community. Now Activists Say He's their Top Threat

Trump Once Opened the Door to the LGBTQ+ Community. Now Activists Say He's their Top Threat

NEWS | By Chris Megerian and Jill Colvin | Jun 7

When he first ran for office, Donald Trump appeared to be a new kind of Republican when it came to gay rights. But since returning to office this year, Trump has engaged in what activists say is an unprecedented assault on the LGBTQ+ community.

Culture

Could 'The Comeback' Come Back for Season 3?

Could 'The Comeback' Come Back for Season 3?

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | Jun 6

Lisa Kudrow first played Valerie Cherish in 2005, then followed up almost a decade later when "The Comeback" returned for a long-delayed second season on HBO. Could a Season 3 be possible?

Pride

NYC Pride Awards $100K to 11 Nonprofits Serving the LGBTQIA+ Community

NYC Pride Awards $100K to 11 Nonprofits Serving the LGBTQIA+ Community

PRIDE | Jun 6

Funds will support NYC nonprofits providing essential services and advocacy for the local LGBTQIA+ community.

Nightlife

WeHo Pride Parade :: June 1, 2025

WeHo Pride Parade :: June 1, 2025

MEDIA | Jun 3

WeHo showed all the way up this year! With the drama, the glitter, and the ICONS! Think fierce floats, beats that slapped, and dancing that shook the sidewalks! EDGE was there - check out the pics!