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The Challenge: USA star Paulie Calafiore comes out as bisexual: “I finally feel seen and free”

August 21, 2023 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Big Brother star Paulie Calafiore has come out as bisexual in a heartfelt new interview. On the 17 August episode of CBS’ The Challenge: USA, the reality TV star alluded that he identified as part of the LGBTQ+ community during a chat with his co-star Tori Deal. “I came through athletics, so that forced me to repress who I was sexually. I didn’t know if I was attracted to women, attracted to men, or if it was just like an energy thing,” he explained. Shortly after the episode aired –…

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Survivor star Ozzy Lusth comes out as bisexual: “Let us ALL live with dignity”

April 12, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Four-time Survivor contestant Ozzy Lusth has come out as bisexual and called on Republicans to let people “live with dignity.” The 40-year-old first competed on the reality television series back in 2006 on Cook Islands, finishing as the runner-up to Yul Kwon. He has returned three times and made a name for himself as one of the best castaways to ever play the game, being the only contestant to make the merge four times. Since appearing on the show, Ozzy has consistently spoken out against certain Republican politicians and bills.…

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Todrick Hall breaks silence on controversial Celebrity Big Brother run: “I’m not always nice”

March 16, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Todrick Hall has spoken out about his highly controversial appearance on Celebrity Big Brother for the first time since the season ended. The 36-year-old appeared on the third instalment of the US edition of the show alongside Drag Race alum Carson Kressley. Despite making it to the finale, Todrick received just one vote to win from the evicted houseguests – something that has been widely attributed to his poor treatment of the jury. Viewers and fellow contestants had a widely negative response to the singer’s behaviour in the house, partly…

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Drag Race judge Carson Kressley reveals he once hooked up with a “wanted” robber

February 25, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Carson Kressley revealed that he once hooked up with a man who was actually wanted for beating and robbing people. The 52-year-old recently competed on the third season of Celebrity Big Brother US, where he placed sixth after being evicted on day 24. During a conversion that was caught by eagle-eyed viewers on the live feeds, Carson told Real Housewives star Cynthia Bailey and Drag Race choreographer Todrick Hall about the time he took a lover who was wanted by police. “I had met somebody that I didn’t know that…

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RuPaul to host CBS reboot of word-based game show Lingo

February 14, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

RuPaul is set to host a revival of a classic word game show. Over the last 10 years, Mama Ru has been busy as the host of the popular drag series RuPaul’s Drag Race and its numerous spin-offs. Now, the legendary TV personality is stepping into the primetime game show world as the host of the Lingo reboot. According to a report from Deadline, the series is set to premiere later this year on CBS. During the one-hour episodes, two teams of two contestants will compete against each other by…

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Survivor’s Jeff Probst will replace “come on in guys” catchphrase with gender-neutral language

September 28, 2021 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Jeff Probst shared that he thinks it may be time to “retire” the use of the word “guys” when referring to contestants on the show. Probst, who has hosted all 41 seasons of Survivor, says “come on in guys” to invite competitors into challenges on the show. In the first episode of the show’s latest season, which is the first to air in 497 days because of the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting production, Probst asked the cast what they think of the phrase. “I need your guidance on something,” he said.…

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