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! Thankfully, the gods of Max are benevolent, and Sex and the City spin-off And Just Like That… has been renewed for a third season.The buzzed-about series follows three of the four central ladies as they navigate middle age: Charlotte as a mom returning to work, Miranda quitting drinking and discovering her queerness, and Carrie losing the love of her life to a Peloton and getting back on the dating train. (Samantha’s living in Europe.) The first two seasons received mixed reactions from critics, with a regular sticking point being Carrie’s podcast cohost/Miranda’s nonbinary lover, the comic Che Diaz, , who is actually a decently written character but painfully unfunny.

Husslup, the talent discovery platform founded by former Amazon exec H Schuster, has established a number of initiatives designed to help writers and freelance creatives during the writers and actors strikes.

“I really love your writing!” someone yelled at me as I walked back to my car after a Queer Nation protest in the early ’90s.

Some of the biggest movies of the year do not have confirmed sequels yet, and we want to know which blockbuster you think needs to to be revisited.

Jonathan Bailey is opening up about his new show Fellow Travelers with Matt Bomer!

Lil Nas X is coming to TIFF.

Tara Karajica The idea for “My Mother, the Monster,” which won the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink Co-Production Market Thursday, came to Hungarian director Olivér Rudolf three years ago after seeing a picture of a woman walking in a dark forest in the middle of the night and wearing a scary monster mask. “There was a tension between this harsh mask and the vulnerability of the person wearing it, so I wanted to find out who was behind that mask and examine more the mother [underneath it],” he says.

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Three years ago, out writer/director Emma Seligman released her critically adored comedy, “Shiva Baby.” It had to screen largely virtually because most theaters were closed by the COVID-19 pandemic, but it nonetheless caused a stir.

YouTube has a strange ability to showcase fare that rebuilds queer reality in previously unknown ways. Hence, we can delve into the life of Glenn Burke, an extraordinary man who came up Black and working class in Oakland, California, developing enviable shoulders, thighs, personality, and athletic prowess that bowled over Major League Baseball (MLB) prospectors, not to mention everyone around him.

With his new project, “Passages,” out director Ira Sachs wanted to make a film of pleasure and intimacy.

Kit Connor is feeling the love!

Shayeza Walid The importance of laughter during times of loss is often undervalued. With her feature directorial debut, Janis Pugh showcases the significance of friendship and humor when grief strikes. A musical rom-com drama, “Chuck Chuck Baby” underscores the power of female companionship through the ups and downs of life.

An adult store in Manchester's Gay Village has had to introduce around-the-clock security and replace windows with STEEL panels after repeated attacks from masked thugs on a motorbike.

As an editor for Netflix’s Queer Eye, Toni Ann Carabello says the work is very different from other reality series. “On a lot of other shows, you’re over-emphasizing the drama,” she says. “On Queer Eye, you’re really just playing up the best parts of what’s there… It just makes everyone leave smiling.”

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Focus Features has boarded Goran Stolevski’s anticipated next project, “Housekeeping for Beginners,” ahead of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in the Horizons section. Focus will be distributing the film in the U.S. with Universal Pictures handling international distribution (excluding Eastern Europe).

Full House and Fuller House, was none too pleased to find out that her latest movie had been sold to the Great American Family channel. The “faith-based” network is controversial to some because Candace Cameron Bure—chief creative officer at Great American Media and Sweetin’s former costar—told the press that the channel would keep “traditional marriage” in its programming, which was seen by many as a not-so-subtle way to say “no LGBTQ+ representation here!”As Jodie Sweetin considers herself an ally to the queer community, she said she was “disappointed” to find out that her movie, Craft Me a Romance, would be airing on the network and further promised that “in keeping with my mission of supporting the LGBTQ+ family, any potential or future money made from this sale will be donated to LGBTQ+ organizations,” .

EXCLUSIVE: Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced last year to a combined of 19 years in prison for crimes including tax evasion and wire fraud.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic On July 19, the MPA ratings board handed an NC-17 rating to “Passages,” Ira Sachs’s acclaimed drama about a very unusual love triangle (a man, a woman, and a megalomaniacal romantic sociopath). The film was set to be released just two weeks later; Sachs and his distributor, MUBI, were understandably upset. The scene that triggered the NC-17 rating, as is often the case in situations like this one, was an extended sex scene (the MPA does not like things that are long).

For the past 10 years, RuPaul’s Drag Race has delighted fans with the Rusical — a musical production during each season that features the remaining contestants performing their take on a famous show. The concept has become somewhat of a staple on the series, though none have been quite as topical as Season 15’s Wigloose.

that she is just now getting around to watching all of Sex and the City. Ma'am.