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:ICONS ONLY: In the wake of the internet going wild for rising artist Tate McRae after she pulled off some pop star dance moves on SNL, here’s your reminder than there are plenty of great Black, queer artists giving it their all—from Doechii to Vincint—who deserve their flowers. [Read all about it on INTO]I ❤️ NY: Fresh off of reading Omarosa for filth on E!’s House Of Villains, reality royalty—and noted queer ally—Tiffany “New York” Pollard will host Daddy TV’s dating competition show Looking For A Third for OUTtv, featuring one gay couple and one lesbian couple searching for a sexy single to complete their trios. [Variety]BOTTOMS UP: This Turkey Day, please don’t forget about the bottoms in your life—they’re hungry, too!
Chef and activist Alex Hall has some great tips and tricks for preparing a bottom-friendly Thanksgiving feast. [Read all about it on Queerty]DIVA DOWN: In an emotional Instagram post, Stacey Layne Matthews—of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 3 and “henny” fame—has announced she’s retiring from drag, citing her mental and physical health.
She’s brought us a lot of joy over the years, and we wish her all the best! [Instagram]EDIT YOUR GAYS: Amid not-so-marvelous box office numbers for female-led superhero flick The Marvels, a new report claims an explicit reference to a queer relationship was cut from the movie, which… is par for the course with Disney these days. [Read all about it on LGBTQNation]VIDEO VIXEN: Troye Sivan brilliantly tapped into the internet’s obsession with Ross Lynch for his draggy “One Of Your Girls” visuals, and now the latter’s sharing how it all come together.