LGBTQ+ stars and characters take centre stage in 2025 Screen Actors Guild nominations

judge.At least not on the UK-based internet reality series Love Don’t Judge, which has amassed over 340,000 followers across social media.TBH, we’re still trying to figure out the WTF-worthy show. Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.According to its YouTube channel, Love Don’t Judge is “an inspiring and uplifting series about real couples who are thriving, despite pressure from the outside world.”Still, it sometimes feels like a hybrid of Jerry Springer and Lifetime, with episodes like “My Son Thinks My Wife Is Using Me For a Green Card” and “We Identify As “Cat’ & ‘Dog’ – And We’re In Love.”Apparently, the episodes come from Truly Show, who produces a variety of online shows about body transformations, nonconventional families, and even a woman who “made $200,000 selling my farts in a jar.” Um, OK.Despite a slightly exploitative exterior, most of the couples highlighted had established social media presences before the show and seemingly welcomed the scrutiny.

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Need a boost to get over Hump Day? The Hot Sheet is Queerty’s midweek pop culture catch-up, highlighting the entertainment stories everyone’s talking about, the ones you might’ve missed, and the notable LGBTQ+ film & TV releases in the days ahead. Here’s everything you need to stay in-the-know:DEFYING GRAVITY: Awards season’s in full swing with the 2025 SAG Awards, featuring LGBTQ+ nominees like Colman Domingo (Sing Sing), Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez), plus Wicked earning the most nods for Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, and its cast & stunt ensembles. [THR]TRIBUTES TO A QUEEN: The global drag community is still reeling from the sudden loss of Drag Race UK champion & All-Star The Vivienne, an immensely talented queen who had become a reality TV staple.

Karen Pence.Video captured the ex-VP before the ceremony as he politely greeted and shook hands with D*n*ld Tr*mp. It was their first public interaction since the president-elect tried to have him hanged on the Capitol grounds in 2021 after he refused to throw out Electoral College votes from swing states that Joe Biden had won.

Donald Trump a "blank slate" to write policy on transgender rights with less than two weeks until he takes office.U.S. District Judge Danny C.

Andy Cohen just gave a whole new risqué meaning to watch what happens live!On Tuesday night’s edition of his Bravo late-night talk show, Cohen confirmed he and his ex-boyfriend John Arthur Hill – who co-host Radio Andy together – have a raunchy home video from when they dated more than two decades ago.Come on Andy, open the vault!Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.A post shared by(@johnarthurhill)Andy Cohen’s sidekick John Hill is serving main character energy!The admission came as the hunky former Broadway actor was the night’s guest bartender and during a segment was tasked to list the “top 5 things” Cohen should do in 2025.After humorously saying the 56-year-old Real Housewives kingpin should “get t*ts” and “finally learn how to read,” Hill unleashed the X-rated bombshell about their intimate relationship.“Release our sex tape from 2003,” the 46-year-old said matter-of-factly.The unexpected response delivered a loud reaction of support from the night’s guests, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Girardi and Real Housewives of New York City‘s lesbian newbie Racquel Chevremont.While Cohen seemed shocked, he didn’t deny the adult video’s existence but admitted it might be difficult to watch because it’s probably still in an antiquated form like VHS.“You know what, I think there is one,” Cohen said. “But the format, it’s on some janky format.

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