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Writer of TV series of The Last of Us says Ellie’s sexuality will stay the same

The writer made a simple tweet on the matter. Earlier this week, HBO confirmed that it was making a TV series based off of the hit gaming series The Last of Us. The upcoming series even managed to get the game’s writer and creative director, Neil Druckmann on board. With a gaming series so beloved, many fans are hoping that it will translate well onto TV screens, but others were worried that the writers may abandon Ellie’s sexuality. In DLC for the original game, The Last of Us: Left Behind,…

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Here’s where Lady Gaga’s new single Stupid Love debuted on the UK charts

Stupid Love is making its mark on the UK charts. Lady Gaga fans were in for a treat when she released her new single Stupid Love, a disco-inspired track that saw the icon return to her dance-pop roots, and many were wondering what impact it would have on the music world. Well, Gaga’s claimed the highest new entry of the week in the UK, landing at number five on the singles charts. It’s not the number one fans were hoping for, but it means the pop superstar has now got…

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Sherry Pie has been disqualified from RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12

“I want to say how sorry I am to my sisters of season 12 and honestly the whole network and production company.” Sherry Pie has been disqualified from RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12, just one day after BuzzFeed News reported allegations from five aspiring actors that they had been catfished by the performer posing as a casting director. Joey Gugliemelli, better known by his drag persona Sherry Pie, solicited nude photos and videos from his former classmates at SUNY Cortland in New York as well as actors he worked with in a…

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Premiere: Gregory Dillon unveils video for synthpop anthem Love Again

Gregory Dillon has released the music video for Love Again. The emerging pop artist battles himself in a game of squash in the visual for the infectious 80s-inspired synthpop anthem, and like his previous clips, this one has a specific colour scheme. We stan consistency! Gregory said “Love Again is that moment that occurs after a long emotional journey of your first real love and heartbreak. “It’s the kind of song that can be interpreted in two ways: maybe you and your lover have gone your separate ways but after…

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Netflix cancels RuPaul series AJ and the Queen after one season

“Netflix has decided to not extend our trip across America.” Netflix has cancelled AJ and the Queen after one season. RuPaul, creator and star, confirmed the news in a statement, saying it’s the “End of the road for AJ and The Queen. Netflix has decided to not extend our trip across America. Thank you for all the love & support.” The Emmy-winner continued to say that he is “very proud of the work” he did on the show. The series follows the drag icon as Ruby Red, a bigger-than-life but…

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Here’s where you can see the biggest pop stars this Pride season

Pop music fans are in for a treat this Pride season. While we know Pride is first and foremost a place to fight for our rights, celebrate our equality, and be around other people just like us, there’s no denying that us LGBTQ people love a good party to forget our worries – and a great pop star even more so. From the recently-reunited girl group The Pussycat Dolls, to breakout My Type rap star Saweetie, to international recording artist and Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland, there’s something on offer…

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Joe Biden will invite Pete Buttigieg to join his administration if he becomes president

“He has enormous talent.” Joe Biden will find a place for Pete Buttigieg in his administration if he becomes the Democratic presidential candidate. In an interview with  KHOU 11 News, Biden – the only centrist candidate left for the Democratic nomination – revealed: “I did speak to Pete Buttigieg a couple of days ago to encourage him to stay engaged because he has enormous talent. Echoing his previous comments made to Good Morning America, Biden continued: “I indicated to him that if I become the nominee, I’d come and ask…

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Fidelio is musically magnificent but theatrically frustrating – review

Tobias Kratzer’s new staging of Beethoven’s only opera has opened at the Royal Opera House. For those unfamiliar, Fidelio tells a bit of a convoluted tale. Early on we are introduced to Marzelline, who is daughter of the local gaoler Rocco. She has fallen for her father’s handsome young assistant Fidelio. Unbeknown to either father or daughter is that Fidelio is actually a woman, Leonore, in disguise. Leonore has taken the job of gaoler’s assistant as she believes her husband is being held captive there. Cue her attempts to visit…

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Malaysian rock band release song wishing death upon LGBTQ people

For some ridiculous reason, the song is still available on YouTube. Bunkface have used their new single to come out as LGBTQ-hating extremists. The Malaysian rock band have come under fire for their new cringe-worthy new single Akhir Zaman (the end of times), which features the lyric, “LGBT boleh pergi mampus” – which is translated as “LGBT can go to hell” or “LGBT can go die”. The ‘punk anthem’ is still available on YouTube and has amassed over 700,000 views, with the comments section flooded with supportive messages from fans…

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Vanessa Williams on the legacy of Ugly Betty and living through the AIDS crisis

The Tony, Emmy and Grammy-nominated star is making her West End debut. “I’m sure she’d probably vote for Trump just because she was probably at the wedding and he owes her a favour,” Vanessa Williams says of her iconic Ugly Betty character, Wilhelmina Slater, to a room full of disappointed Mode-obsessed gays. “She probably hooked Melania up with her inaugural outfit too!” We’ve just spent the past two hours on set watching the Tony, Emmy and Grammy-nominated icon prove why she made history as the first African-American woman to win…

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