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Andrew Ahn Articles Culture Disney Plus Fire Island Interviews Joel Kim Booster LGBTQ+ Films Matt Rogers News Originals

Matt Rogers teases plot for Fire Island sequel: “It would be an interesting continuation”

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There were “immediate” conversations of a sequel to Fire Island following the release of the gaycation comedy last year, Matt Rogers has revealed. Written by and starring Joel Kim Booster, the Pride and Prejudice-inspired film follows a group of gay friends who embark on their annual weeklong vacation to the titular hotspot. Also starring Bowen Yang, Conrad Ricamora, Margaret Cho, James Scully, Torian Miller, Tomás Matos, Nick Adams and Zane Phillips, Fire Island was hailed as an instant queer classic. Fans and critics praised the Andrew Ahn-directed comedy for centring…

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American Horror Story star Patti LuPone joins Marvel’s Agatha: Coven of Chaos

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Patti LuPone has joined the cast of Marvel’s upcoming series Agatha: Coven of Chaos. According to Deadline, who broke the story, the legendary actress is believed to be “playing a witch”. LuPone is best known for her work on stage, winning three Tony Awards and two Olivier Awards. Recently, she’s garnered critical acclaim for her various roles in Ryan Murphy dramas such as American Horror Story, Pose and Hollywood. Coven of Chaos will see Kathryn Hahn reprise her WandaVision role as the titular spellcaster, Agatha Harkness, with Buffy the Vampire…

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Willow’s queer romance got “no pushback” from Disney, says producer

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Willow’s queer romance storyline received “no pushback” from Disney, according to the show’s producer. The young adult fantasy series is a sequel to the 1988 film of the same name, with an LGBTQ+ romance at its core. Producer of the series, Jonathan Kasdan, said that Disney was very receptive to including the storyline, adding: “There was no pushback.” He described the romance as “organic to the narrative we were telling.” Main character Kit (Ruby Cruz) is a tomboyish princess who, through the series’ progression, develops romantic feelings for Jade (Erin…

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Ncuti Gatwa says playing Doctor Who ‘feels powerful’ as a Rwandan immigrant

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Ncuti Gatwa, the actor set to star as the 15th Doctor in 2023, has shared why his background makes it feel “really powerful” to appear in Doctor Who. He makes history as the first permanent non-white cast member to portray The Doctor. It was recently announced that the upcoming era of the hit series, which is back in the hands of beloved showrunner Russell T Davies, will stream on Disney+ in the United States in a major distribution deal. It will continue to air on the BBC in the UK.…

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The Come Up stars say show ‘represents what it means to be queer in 2022’

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Freeform has finally launched one of their three unscripted series of the year, The Come Up. Produced by Cousins with Megan Sanchez-Warner (The Real Housewives of Orange Country) as showrunner, the show follows six young creatives as they follow their dreams – while grappling with love and friendship – in a post-pandemic New York.  Airing Tuesdays on the streamer, the diverse cast includes Claude Shwartz, Fernando Casablancas, Taofeek Abijako, Ben Hard, Ebon Trower and Sophia Wilson, who are all thriving in their respective fields.  Claude is a rising actress who…

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Jameela Jamil responds to criticism over character in Marvel’s She-Hulk

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Jameela Jamil laughed off fan reaction to a first look photo of her character Titania in Disney+’s upcoming She-Hulk: Attorney at Law series.  In the photo, the actress can be seen in costume looking rather dishevelled with bold makeup and a vibrant ginger wig. The actress soon faced backlash from fans who mocked the character’s hair and makeup. One user wrote: “It’s giving Halloween costume from Walmart.” “This costume??? That wig????” another wrote. Jamil also saw the humour in the photo, responding on Twitter, “Omg this photo.. Guys I accept…

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The Sanderson Sisters are resurrected in first trailer for Hocus Pocus 2

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Disney Plus has finally – we repeat, FINALLY – unleashed the first official trailer for the long-awaited sequel to Hocus Pocus. Premiering 30 September on the streamer, Hocus Pocus 2 reunites Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as the iconic 17th century witch-sisters, Winifred, Sarah and Mary Sanderson, respectively. “It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge,” reads the official synopsis. “Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches…

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Exclusive: Margaret Cho says Fire Island “lets everybody in on the secret that being gay is better”

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Fire Island is full of “gorgeous queer joy”, says star Margaret Cho.  The Emmy-nominated trailblazer, whose iconic credits include All American Girl, Drop Dead Diva and 30 Rock, stars in the upcoming gay rom-com as Erin; the “gay elder” and “mom” to the gang who annually hosts them at her Fire Island condo.  Although Erin was originally written as a man, Cho reached out and requested a part in the film, which resulted in writer and star Joel Kim Booster revamping the character and their background. “They were trying to…

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Andrew Ahn Articles Conrad Ricamora Culture Disney Disney Plus Films Fire Island Hulu Joel Kim Booster LGBTQ+ Films Movies News Originals

Exclusive: Conrad Ricamora says we’re in “need” of more LGBTQ+ films like Fire Island

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Fire Island star Conrad Ricamora says the upcoming comedy “does a great job” of capturing queer joy. Directed by Spa Night’s Andrew Ahn and written by comedian Joel Kim Booster, who also stars in the lead role of Noah, the Pride and Prejudice-inspired rom-com follows the character and his queer circle on a week-long vacation to New York’s iconic gay mecca. Fire Island is destined to earn cult classic status due to its hilarious script and performances, as well as its refreshing rejection of queer trauma. Instead, the film –…

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Articles Culture Disney Plus Hulu LGBTQ+ Characters LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ TV Love Victor News Television

The first trailer for Love, Victor season 3 is here and it’s an emotional ride

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Grab your tissues, the first trailer for the final season of Love, Victor has arrived. After nearly a year of waiting, fans of the series have finally been given a sneak peek into the highly anticipated season. The start of the trailer seemingly picks up after the season two cliffhanger and shows Victor (Michael Cimino) asking Benji (George Sear) if they could start over. Benji then asks Victor if he is sure nothing was going on with Rahim (Anthony Keyvan) due to their connection and eventual kiss in season 2.…

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