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On This Gay Day: Willow and Tara kissed on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’

On This Gay Day: Willow and Tara kissed on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’

Willow and Tara kissed on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’  A lesbian or bisexual relationship on mainstream television may be fairly common place today, but it’s not that long ago that a same-sex relationship on screen was hard to find. On this day in 2001 the characters of Willow and Tara kissed on the TV show Buffy […]

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Whoopi Goldberg teases new Sister Act reboot in the works

Whoopi Goldberg teases new Sister Act reboot in the works

Whoopi Goldberg has teased that there is a new Sister Act movie in the works – but she may not be a big part of it. Speaking to Good Morning Britain, Goldberg said the musical nuns would be back in their habits in a new way. “We’ve been all over Disney begging, and they’ve decided they are […]

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Sandy Gallin, superstar manager, dies aged 76

Sandy Gallin, superstar manager, dies aged 76

Sandy Gallin, one of Hollywood’s most successful talent managers, has died aged 76. His career included success as a agent, talent manager, movie and theatre producer and in his latter years, home designer. Gallin passed away on April 21 following a long battle with multiple myeloma. He guided the careers of many stars including Bette Midler, […]

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Dustin Lance Black discusses the importance of ‘When We Rise’

Dustin Lance Black discusses the importance of ‘When We Rise’

Screenwriter Dustin Lance Black has spoken about the importance of representing LGBTI history to wider audiences ahead of the premiere of his new project When We Rise. The sprawling eight hour long mini-series which premieres of US television in February charts the rise of the gay rights movement from the Stonewall Riots to the modern day. […]

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Whoopi Goldberg honoured for her HIV advocacy

Whoopi Goldberg honoured for her HIV advocacy

Talk show host Whoopi Goldberg has been honoured for her decades of activism in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Goldberg was brought to tears when he co-hosts on the talk show The View surprised her with the presentation of the Elizabeth Taylor Legacy Award. The cast of the show played a video which included messages of […]

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Watch the first trailer for Dustin Lance Black’s ‘When We Rise’

Watch the first trailer for Dustin Lance Black’s ‘When We Rise’

Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black will be returning to the small screen with a new documentary drama series that focuses on the history of LGBT rights in the USA. When We Rise, an 8-part series directed by Gus Van Sant (Milk, My Own Private Idaho), Thomas Schlamme, Dee Rees and Black himself, follows a group of […]

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Review: Ben-Hur bets it all on the horses

Review: Ben-Hur bets it all on the horses

Ben-Hur | Dir: Timur Bekmambetov | Rated: M | In Cinemas Now | ★ 1/2 If two and a half hours of slow paced, desperately dull bible porn is your idea of a fun time at the movies then ‘Ben-Hur’ will be right up your alley. The story begins with an impressively thrilling opening sequence that sets […]

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Transgender models Strut it out in Whoopi Goldberg’s new reality series

Transgender models Strut it out in Whoopi Goldberg’s new reality series

Executive Producer Whoopi Goldberg has released the first trailer of her all new reality modelling series which takes viewers behind the scenes at the world’s first all-transgender modelling agency in the USA. ‘Strut’ will follow five models from Slay Model Management whose line-up includes Laith De La Cruz, Dominique Jackson, Ren Spriggs, Arisce Wanzer and America’s Next Top […]

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Remember His Name: Gene Anthony Ray

Remember His Name: Gene Anthony Ray

Actor and dancer Gene Anthony Ray passed away ten years ago today. Ray shot to fame when he was cast in the 1980 movie ‘Fame’ as one of the central characters Leroy Johnson. Ray went on to feature in the TV series based on the film. Born in Harlem in 1962 Ray first began performing […]

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