LGBTQ news and entertainment
Bad Bunny had a huge night at the 68th Grammy Awards last night taking home three trophies including Album of the Year for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos (I Should Have Taken More Photos).”
That win makes him the first Latin artist to win “Album of the Year” in the history of the Grammy Awards. Continue reading “Bad Bunny Makes History At 68th Grammy Awards”
Some news items for you as we head into the weekend:
• Axios: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says Dems would vote to end the shutdown in exchange for a one-year extension of expiring ACA tax credits.
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ publications including the ‘Foodie Edition’ of HotSpots! Magazine.
• OUT: 5 highlights from last night’s NBC special Wicked: One Wonderful Night previewing the upcoming sequel Wicked: For Good.
• Grammy Awards: Barbra Streisand, Cynthia Erivo, Lady Gaga, and more have been nominated for 2026 Grammy Awards. Kendrick Lamar scored 9 nods. Competing for Best Musical Theatre Album are Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her, Gypsy, Just in Time, and Maybe Happy Ending. Continue reading “Senate Dems Offer Deal To End Shutdown + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: Here’s the list of the LGBTQ+ artists and allies who won at the 67th Grammy Awards last night including Lady Gaga, Chappell Roan and rapper Doechii. Continue reading “LGBTQ+ Winners At 2025 Grammy Awards + More News”
Lady Gaga spoke out in support of the LGBTQ community at the Grammy Awards last night after scoring the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance award with Bruno Mars. Continue reading “Lady Gaga At The Grammy Awards: “Trans People Deserve Love””
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, the Washington, D.C., Episcopal bishop who asked Trump to have mercy on on frightened LGBTQ people earlier this week, presided over a service honoring gay hate-crime victim Matthew Shepard at the Washington National Cathedral in 2018. Continue reading “Rev. Mariann Budde Honored Matthew Shepard + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • Gay Times: Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, and Beyoncé (above) are among the LGBTQ artists and allies that have scored major Grammy nominations. Continue reading “Grammy Nominations + People’s March On Washington + More News”
So many great moments at last night’s Grammy Awards. I think this was my favorite awards show cavalcade in forever. Continue reading “It Was A Grand Night At The Grammys”
While there was much good news for out recording artists in this year’s Grammy Award nominations, I also got the feels seeing Tyler Childer’s nomination for Best Music Video for his song “In Your Love.” While Childer’s isn’t gay, the love story for his music video (starring out actors Colton Haynes (Arrow, Teen Wolf) and James Scully (Fire Island) most decidedly is. Continue reading “Gay Love Story Scores ‘Best Music Video’ Grammy Nod”
Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: Lots of love for queer recording artists in today’s 2024 Grammy Award nominations including Victoria Monét, boygenius, Brothers Osborne, Troye Sivan and more. Continue reading “Grammy Love For LGBTQ Music Artists + More News”
Kim Petras and Sam Smith win at the 2023 Grammy Awards (screen capture)