Kit Connor: Last News

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Kit Connor came out as bisexual in an October 2022 Twitter post in which the “Heartstopper” breakout wrote, “Back for a minute. I’m bi. Congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself. I think some of you missed the point of the show. Bye.” Prior to the social media post, Connor had been facing mounting accusations of queerbaiting due to his role as Nick in the popular Netflix coming-of-age series. Connor stars on “Heartstopper” as a high school jock coming to terms with his own bisexuality. The public perception of Connor was that he was a straight actor taking on a queer role (and participating in queer events like pride marches in order to promote the show), so Connor’s own coming out as bisexual was in part to course-correct that false narrative among “Heartstopper” fans.

Will Poulter is hitting the red carpet with the Warfare cast for another premiere!

A24′s new movie Warfare is stacked with a cast of Hollywood’s hottest rising actors and they all stepped out for the L.A. premiere.

Ethan Shanfeld A24‘s “Warfare” is launching an Imax run with early screenings beginning April 9. The film, written and directed by Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza and “Civil War” helmer Alex Garland, opens wide on April 11.

Rachel Zegler will be making her London theater debut this summer!

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer A year after Alex Garland stirred the American political pot with his dystopian drama “Civil War,” the British director introduced a different kind of combat movie to an audience of U.S. veterans on Wednesday night in Hollywood. A real-time account of a harrowing 2006 mission in Iraq, the film from Garland and co-director Ray Mendoza screened for the first time at the American Legion Post 43 – a legendary VA house on Highland Ave.

Heartstopper costars Kit Connor and Joe Locke pose for photos while attending the Givenchy Paris Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show on Friday (March 7) in Paris, France.

Warfare hits theaters on April 11, and we now have a first look.

Lupita Nyong’o is all smiles as she arrives at the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 2) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

Kit Connor looks dashing in a black suit while hitting the red carpet at the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 2) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars stepped out to attend Giorgio Armani’s pre-Oscars party on Saturday night (March 1) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

We have the latest news on the status of a fourth season of Heartstopper!

The future of Heartstopper at Netflix is still uncertain, as Alice Oseman shared an update on the status of Season 4.

Romeo + Juliet, the just-closed Broadway production starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, recouped its $7 million capitalization during its extended, sold-out 20-week limited engagement at Circle in the Square, producers announced today.

With the busy spring season just around the corner, Broadway was in a bit of the winter doldrums last week, with all but four productions – Cabaret, Redwood, Romeo + Juliet, Wicked – reporting drops in ticket sales from the previous week.

Noah Centineo hits the red carpet in a green suit while attending a Q&A for his show The Recruit at the 2025 SCAD TVfest on Thursday (February 6) in Atlanta, Ga.

EXCLUSIVE: Amid the second season launch of his Netflix series The Recruit, Noah Centineo has inked a deal to produce and star in Listen, a new thriller that Brian Birch will direct from his original script, in his feature debut, for Will Smith’s Westbrooks Studios, Bound Entertainment, and Centineo’s Arkhum Productions.

Lego Flowers).Sure, there’s traditional fare like “Romeo and Juliet” with Rachel Zegler and Kit O’Connor and the new comedy about love “All In” starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Annaleigh Ashford, Tim Meadows and Hank Azaria that check off all the Valentine’s Day date requirement boxes neatly.Yet, for the more adventurous theatergoers, there are expectation-defying alternatives aplenty.Couples hoping to laugh together might appreciate Cole Escola’s ribald “Oh, Mary” aka “the funniest play in years” or Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s gut-busting “The Book of Mormon” aka “the biggest, boldest, funniest musical” (that predates “Oh, Mary”).Then, there’s “Hamilton” and “Harry Potter” for pairs that love spellbinding entertainment, inherently romantic or not.Really you can’t go wrong with a night on Broadway. You’re seeing the world’s greatest thespians live with someone you care about (or going solo).And to us, that sounds like a perfect New York City Valentine’s Day.To find the show that suits your — or your significant other’s — sensibility best, here are your 16 best Broadway Valentine’s Day options.A tragedy about two young, star-crossed lovers from warring families.Starring Rachel Zegler, Kit Connor, Gabby BeansBarrymore TheaterA collection of Simon Rich’s short stories about dating, heartbreak, marriage and more.Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Annaleigh Ashford, Tim MeadowsHudson TheatreA new musical where a robot in future Seoul falls in love with a fellow bot.Starring Darren Criss, Helen J. Shen, Dez DuronBelasco TheatreA musical mashup about a young composer falling in love with a cabaret star in 1900s Paris.Starring Solea Pfeiffer, John Cardoza, Austin DurantAl Hirschfeld TheatreAn alternate ending sequel to “Romeo and

Seaview, the Tony Award winning production company behind such Broadway shows as Stereophonic, Romeo + Juliet, Once Upon a Mattress and All In and recent Off Broadway stagings of Hold Onto Me Darling and Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, has acquired Manhattan’s historic Tony Kiser Theater, formerly owned by the Second Stage Theater company.

Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot will begin streaming on Peacock on Friday, January 24.

The Wild Robot” will finally be available to stream from home. The animated film will arrive on Peacock on Jan. 24, and is also currently available to rent/purchase on Prime Video, Apple TV and other video-on-demand platforms.

“Romeo + Juliet” Broadway revival.The 23-year-old actress defended herself in the comments section of her Dec. 29 Instagram post, which included two photos of Connor, 20, among a picture montage of “moments of joy and dreams coming true.”“I think Rachel is so obsessed with Kit Connor in a romantic way not just a friend way,” read the fan comment.Zegler wrote back, “no! moving on.”Her response has over 3,000 “likes” from other Instagram users, who applauded Zegler for denying the romance rumors.“I’m so tired of people saying you and Kit like each other romantically you guys just have a really good friendship!!” one fan wrote.“Kit and Rachel are best friends and they are the best of friends,” another person commented.