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Orville Peck is Apple Music’s first Up Next artist of 2020

Following a stellar 12 months, Orville Peck is starting 2020 as he means to go on. The US country singer has been announced as Apple Music’s first Up Next artist of 2020 and will receive significant support from the music streaming giant. “I’m thrilled to have been chosen as Apple’s newest Up Next artist,” said Peck. “They have been so supportive of me and it feels real nice to be able to bring y’all a little closer to who I am as a country musician and an artist.” Related: Orville…

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Three teenagers arrested for brutal murder of gay man on Christmas Day

Police are yet to confirm if other members of the gang have been captured. Three teenagers have been arrested for the murder of Juan Fresnada, a 60-year-old gay Latinx man was viciously beaten to death in The Bronx, New York in the early hours of Christmas morning. Fresnada and his 29-year-old partner Byron Caceres exited a McDonald’s around 1.30am when a man approached them and demanded money. A gang proceeded to attack Fresnada and repeatedly stamped on him as Caceres watched. During the attack, Fresnada attempted to defend himself from…

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Charmed star says they would do a reunion film “in a heartbeat”

“Oh, I’d do that in a heartbeat.” Julian McMahon has become the latest original Charmed star to express interest in a reunion film. The actor, who played Cole Turner slash Belthazor on the fantasy drama from 2000-2005, appeared at the Television Critics Association press tour earlier this week (12 January) and was asked if he’d ever return to the franchise. “Well, if they brought in the character Balthazar, I don’t think you’d want anybody else to play him, that’s for sure,” he told The Wrap, before admitting: “Yeah, I would…

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Sasha Velour calls for more trans contestants on RuPaul’s Drag Race

Sasha Velour has called for more trans representation on the show. The Drag Race star – who won the ninth season of the Emmy-winning show back in 2017 – was making an appearance on the United Queendom podcast when they were asked about trans representation on the show. Sasha’s original season of Drag Race made herstory with the first openly trans contestant, Peppermint, although she hadn’t fully transitioned at the time. It wasn’t until All Stars 4 that there was fully transitioned queen with Gia Gunn. Speaking about trans representation,…

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The L Word: Generation Q has been renewed for season 2

Showtime has renewed The L Word: Generation Q for a second season. This week (13 January), the premium cable network announced during the Television Critics Association’s winter press tour that the critically-acclaimed queer series will return for 10 episodes later this year. “The L Word: Generation Q took our original series that was revered and reinvigorated it for a new generation and a new era,” Showtime Entertainment president Gary Levine said in a statement. “The result has been a show that appeals to all generations for its relevance, its fearlessness, its…

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Drag Race’s Valentina reveals why ‘the entire drag community turned’ on her

“It exposed this facade and this character of who I could really be.” Valentina has spilt the T on why her fans and fellow RuPaul’s Drag Race queens “turned” on her. Last year, drag performer Aurora Sexton made a post on social media about a queen (who she refused to name) that was “rude and dismissive” during an event, saying she had “never witnessed” that kind of behaviour from a Drag Race girl. “I’ve been in this business…awhile. I’ve seen many entertainers come and go,” she wrote. “I’ve worked with…

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Here are the queer artists you should be listening to in 2020

Wondering what to keep a lookout for this year? We’ve got you covered, sis.⁣ There’s been a wave of queer artists like Troye Sivan, Janelle Monae and Hayley Kiyoko giving us our fix of excellent pop music over recent years, and 2020 looks just as exciting with a host of emerging talent to keep an eye on. From the made-for-radio bops of Gia Woods, to the soul-meets-jazz-meets-funk of Arlo Parks, and the experimental beats of Mood Killer – here are the sounds that should be pumping through your headphones this…

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40 of the best LGBTQ shows you can watch right now on Netflix

Need a new TV series to watch? We got you. Representation for LGBTQ people in television has never been better. In fact, a recent report from GLAAD found that the amount of queer characters on our screens has increased by over 100 to a new record. In celebration, we’ve rounded up 40 must-watch LGBTQ shows that you can watch right now on UK Netflix, from the horror stylings of American Horror Story to the gritty Sabrina reboot, and the acclaimed prison dramedy Orange is the New Black. AJ and the Queen (2020…

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Here’s everything we know about American Horror Story season 10

American Horror Story season 10 is approaching. As the world’s favourite horror anthology series prepares to return for another season later this year, we’ve scoured the internet for every juicy bit of information on the horrific scenes creator Ryan Murphy will be bringing to our small screens. From the ever-elusive theme, to which famous faces will be returning, to the expected premiere date, you can find out everything you need to know about American Horror Story season 10 below. When is it airing? There’s no official premiere date for American…

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TV presenter Brian Dowling wants to be in Dancing with the Stars Ireland’s first same-sex couple

Brian Dowling will need to make it to Switch Up Week to fulfill his ambition. Television presenter and Big Brother star Brian Dowling has revealed he wants to make history and take part in Dancing with the Stars Ireland’s first same-sex dancing couple. Brian has been paired with professional dancer Laura Nolan in the fourth series of the show, and if he’s to make his ambition come true he’ll have to make it to Switch Up Week, where the celebrities are allowed to choose their professional partner for the week.…

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