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‘I felt free’: Toni Collette and John Leguizamo reminisce on playing drag queens

The Power stars Toni Collette and John Leguizamo felt “empowered” when they respectively played drag queens in Connie & Carla and To Wong Foo. The former, released in 2004, stars Nia Vardalos and Collette as the title characters, best friends and performers who pose as drag queens and host a drag revue at a gay club. Although the Michael Lembeck-directed comedy was met with mixed reviews, it has since earned cult classic status. In an interview with GAY TIMES, Toni describes the current attacks against the drag community as “insane”…

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“Amazing!”: Toni Collette didn’t realise Hereditary had a big LGBTQ+ following

Toni Collette was unaware of how the LGBTQ+ community championed her performance in Hereditary. Released in 2018 to widespread critical acclaim, the Australian actress led the A24 horror as Annie, the matriarch of a grief-stricken family who – because they haven’t got enough on their plate with the death of their bonkers grandmother – become haunted by a mysterious and supernatural presence. (Hail Paimon.) Collette’s performance was lauded – especially for her now-iconic dinner scene monologue – and she was considered a shoo-in for a Best Actress nomination at the…

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