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:Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.ALEXANDER THE GAY?: Netflix’s hit docuseries Alexander: The Making Of A God is angering all of the usual (right-wing) suspects by alleging that the storied emperor was into dudes, too.
But no one’s re-writing history, here—just ask the experts: his queerness is a pretty widely accepted fact! [Read all about it on Queerty]OUT ON SCREEN: The society of LGBTQ+ critics—GALECA, as its known—has unveiled their nominees for the 2024 Dorian Film Awards and, once again, they’ve managed to honor so many movie favorites that the Academy and other awards bodies largely snubbed, from Todd Haynes’ May December to Trace Lysette in Monica to Andrew Haigh’s All Of Us Strangers (with a record nine nominations). [THR]BUNNY BATH: Puerto Rican rapper and noted queer icon Bad Bunny has sent the minds of the internet down the drain with his latest Instagram post: A series of bubble-bath photos that leave very little to the imagination.
Did Saltburn suddenly come to mind for anyone else? [Read all about it on INTO]A post shared by Benito (@badbunnypr)BEWITCHED: Got plans for Valentine’s Day—2025?
Well, you do now! Let’s hope this year’s first date goes well, because you’ll be taking them to the famed Carnegie Hall in NYC to see Queen Of All Queens Jinkx Monsoon take the stage for a special one-night-only performance.