It’s Monday (again). A lot happened over the weekend. Here’s just some of what you might have missed…QUEER EXIT: The 50th season of SNL will be a lot less queer as Molly Kearney (the show’s first nonbinary cast member) and Punkie Johnson (the first out Black queer cast member) have both announced they won’t be returning. [Daily Beast]TO THE MAX: HBO dropped a teaser giving fans a first look at new seasons of queer favorites like The Last of Us, The White Lotus, And Just Like That …, The Sex Lives of College Girls, and The Gilded Age, among others.
The jam-packed clip highlights the streamer’s 2025 season. [Deadline]Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.BATTLE OF THE BULGE: French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati went viral after his endowment helped knock down the bar at the Olympics. [Outsports]WHO’S THAT BOY: Madonna has got the internet buzzing after sharing a topless image with her as-yet unidentified rumored new man.Madonna and her new man.
pic.twitter.com/VbpfXl0xPjMEET ME IN THE MIDDLE: Maren Morris opened up about seeking advice from queer indie-pop group MUNA after going on her first date with a woman prior to publicly revealing she was bi and why she questioned coming out on social media in the first place. [Billboard]COME THRU QUEEN: The (underwhelming) season 2 finale of House of the Dragon introduced the pivotal character Admiral Lohar, played by trans star Abigail Thorn.