Category: Billy Porter

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‘She’s alive’: Billy Porter shares emotional health update after sepsis hospitalisation

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO  Billy Porter has shared a candid update about his health. Back in September, the Our Son star was forced to leave his Cabaret engagement early after getting sepsis. “Due to a serious case of sepsis, Billy Porter must also withdraw from the production. His doctors are confident he will make a full recovery, but have advised him to maintain a restful schedule,” they show’s producers announced in a statement. Over the last few months, Porter has kept a relatively low profile, refraining from discussing his alarming…

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Billy Porter exits Broadway’s Cabaret due to a “serious case of sepsis”

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Billy Porter has left his Cabaret engagement early due to a “serious” case of sepsis. Since July, the Pose star has portrayed the Emcee in the beloved Broadway revival, taking over for country music star Orville Peck.   While Porter was set to headline the show through its final performance on 19 October, producers announced that the Emmy winner was forced to depart the production early to recover. “Due to a serious case of sepsis, Billy Porter must also withdraw from the production. His doctors are confident he will make a…

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Omari Douglas and Alexander Lincoln star in intimate promo for This Bitter Earth

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This Bitter Earth has quickly become one of our most anticipated LGBTQIA+ stories of the year. The upcoming play, marking Billy Porter’s UK directorial debut, stars Alexander Lincoln and Omari Douglas as Neal and Jesse, with the story exploring the “personal and political struggles” of their interracial romance. As per the synopsis, the duo will “confront issues of identity, history, and societal change in a racially charged environment.” Douglas memorably rose to fame as Roscoe Babatunde in Russell T. Davies’ lauded Channel 4 drama It’s A Sin (2021), for which…

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9 LGBTQ+ style icons who defined fashion in 2023

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From Troye Sivan in drag to the Billy Porter tuxedo-dress that raised the roof, this is 2023 in all of its queer fashion glory. WORDS BY ALICE MOREY HEADER DESIGN BY YOSEF PHELAN 2023 was the year that saw Barbiecore paint the URL and IRL worlds Pepto-Bismol pink, Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour make diamanté catsuits so ubiquitous they became coffee run-appropriate casualwear and Miu Miu convinced us, en masse, to forgo our trousers. And, despite the creeping influence of indie sleaze, Y2K fits continued to reign supreme, with fans in Ice…

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“You are destroying everything”: Our Son’s new trailer is emotional and utterly human

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The emotionally charged trailer for the queer drama Our Son, starring Billy Porter and Luke Evans, has dropped. The trailer starts with the family unit sitting around the table as the son of the pair, Owen, explains to his parents Nicky (Evans) and Gabriel (Porter): “Sometimes when I play with Eli, he wants to be the princess and I am the prince.” “Well that’s okay your daddy always wanted to be the princess too,” Gabriel responds, to which Nicky answers: “Hello, who doesn’t want to be Cinderella?” The mundanities of…

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Our Son: Here’s when you can watch Billy Porter and Luke Evans’ emotional LGBTQ+ drama

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A release date for Billy Porter and Luke Evans’ new drama Our Son has finally been announced.  Directed by Bill Oliver, the film follows Nicky (Evans) and Gabriel (Porter), a gay married couple, as they go through a messy divorce and custody battle over their eight-year-old son Owen.  The official synopsis reads: “Nicky, a book publisher devoted to his work, lives with his husband Gabriel, a former actor and stay-at-home dad, and their eight-year-old son Owen. Gabriel loves Own more than anything; Nicky loves Gabriel more than anything.  “Despite appearances,…

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Billy Porter breaks silence after announcing split from husband Adam Smith: “It’s bittersweet”

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Emmy winner Billy Porter has opened up about his divorce in a new interview. Back in July, a rep for the Pose star announced that he and his husband of six years Adam Smith, were calling it quits. “I can confirm that Billy Porter and his husband Adam Smith have made the sad decision to end their marriage after six years,” the rep told People. “The decision was an amicable and mutual one and was made after much consideration. They continue to love and support each other as they embark…

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Billy Porter asks for privacy as he splits from husband of six years

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Billy Porter and Adam Smith have split after six years of marriage. “I can confirm that Billy Porter and his husband Adam Smith have made the sad decision to end their marriage after six years,” the ‘Pose’ star’s rep told People. “The decision was an amicable and mutual one and was made after much consideration. They continue to love and support each other as they embark on this next chapter. “There will be no further comment from either parties and it would be appreciated if their privacy be respected.” Billy…

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Billy Porter receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: “Impossible dreams coming true”

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Pose star and LGBTQ+ icon Billy Porter has earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Over the last three decades, the openly gay entertainer has expertly made his mark in the entertainment sphere for his boundless talent. From his unforgettable stint as Lola in Broadway’s Kinky Boots to his gripping portrayal of Pray Tell in Pose, Porter has proven time and time again that he’s forced to be reckoned with. Alongside his extensive talent, the 53-year-old has also used his platform to advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and…

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