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Alexander Skarsgard and Harry Melling are joining forces in a forthcoming queer romance called Pillion.

Electric Fields to Ireland’s non-binary witchy wonder Bambie Thug to Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander, repping for England.Still, the gayest thing to happen during the first half of the semifinals? It wasn’t on stage at all—it was in the audience.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Call it the “BLOOP” heard ’round the world…pic.twitter.com/hOYUI6l0rOAt one point during the festivities, co-host Petra Mede (a Swedish comedian, sharing hosting duties with actress Malin Åkerman) ventured out among the hordes of in-studio fans to give a demonstration of the Eurovision app, selecting an audience member’s phone at random.As Mede pulls the cell toward her, you can tell its owner maybe wasn’t quite ready to have his screen shared with millions of viewers. Notice how he holds on to it for just a second too long? See how he nods along nervously and keeps his eyes glued to the phone as the host gives her app walkthrough?Yeah, he was not at all ready to have someone else swiping through that thing, was he?Sure enough, Mede’s spiel gets swiftly interrupted by an all-too-familiar sound: The chipper “bloop!” of a Grindr notification.

Lily Collins is still hard at work in Italy!

Larger-than-life star Gemma Collins shocked many fans when she posted a selfie with her 'soul sister' Rebel Wilson - and now a source has told OK! that the GC has been 'inspired' by her pal Rebel, as she vows to shed the pounds for her upcoming wedding day - or shall we say, wedding days! The former TOWIE star got engaged to partner Rami Hawash for the third time after a surprise Maldives proposal in February. Gemma recently told us in an exclusive chat about how she is planning not one, but three weddings - one in the UK, a second abroad, and a third, more intimate ceremony for close friends and family.The reality TV favourite recently lost an impressive 20lbs after working with social media star and bodybuilder Eddie Abbew - and it seems that her unlikely Hollywood bestie, Rebel, is the inspiration behind her big wedding shape-up.

EXCLUSIVE: This Sunday’s BAFTA TV Awards will “celebrate and remember the power of storytelling” at a “challenging” time for the industry, according to the new chair of the 77-year-old body.