LGBTQ news and entertainment
Some news items for you as we start the new week:
• The Fight: Netflix’s Spanish-language queer epic La Bola Negra (above) has won the prestigious People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival, instantly cementing its status as an Oscar-season frontrunner.
Continue reading ““La Bola Negra” Claims Top Prize at Toronto International Film Festival”
Some news items for you as we head into the weekend:
• New Music: Out country music star Orville Peck drops his highly anticipated new album, MULE.
Peck describes the new collection as his “most intimate and ambitious work to date” chronicling his decline into addiction and rehab, the difficult work of sobriety, and the uncertain process of putting a life back together.
Continue reading “New Music From Orville Peck ‘MULE’ + Cast Of ‘The Traitors’ Season 6 + More”
Orville Peck (photo: Anna Garbowska for Playgirl)Country music star Orville Peck has become the first gay recording artist to grace the cover of Playgirl Magazine. In his feature interview, Peck chats about his year of growth, the intention and creativity behind his new album Mule (set for release on September 18), his sobriety journey, and why cowboys are so sexy. Continue reading “Orville Peck Strikes A Pose For PLAYGIRL”
Orville Peck shares the music video for “Already Gone,” from his highly anticipated album Mule, set for release on September 18.
The new collection chronicles the worst year of Peck’s life – when he broke up with his partner, spiraled to the depths of addiction, went to rehab, got sober, and faced a reckoning with both the public and private versions of himself. Continue reading “New Music: Orville Peck Is ‘Already Gone’”
Following the release of his 2020 EP Show Pony and the 2022 album Bronco, out country music star is back with Mule, which arrives on September 18.
Peck serves up a preview of the record with his new mechanic-themed music video, “Too Little, Too Late” — a raucous, country-rock bop tailor-made for line-dancing, tapping your toes, and pretending you know how to change your oil. Continue reading “New Music: Orville Peck ‘Too Little, Too Late’”
In 2024, out country artist Orville Peck released his original holiday song, “Happy Trails,” a tranquil ballad that evokes just the right touch of holiday longing with a peek towards tomorrow.
The lilting acoustic guitar track pairs perfectly with Peck’s warm baritone, and the lyrics lean into tender, graceful optimism. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Orville Peck ‘Happy Trails’”
Out country music star Orville Peck recently dropped his new seven-track EP Appaloosa, delivering his trademark brooding and swooning in fine fashion.
Peck knows who he is as an artist and stays the course. The music video for “Drift Away” is a moody, reflective hymn to nostalgic youth. Continue reading “New Music: Orville Peck Wants You To ‘Drift Away’”
Checking in with some favorite InstaHunks this week starting with João Lima, who worked it out naturally. Continue reading “Beast In Blue + Regards From The River + More InstaHunks”
Some news items I thought worth your time:
• Gay Times: Country music superstar Orville Peck (above) is set to make his film debut in the new film adaptation of the popular video game franchise Street Fighter.
• New Music: Out artist Grant Knoche started his latest single “WOOHOO” two years ago, but recently rediscovered the track and turned out this hypnotic pop bop. Continue reading “Orville Peck’s Film Debut + New Music + More News”
Some news items you might have missed: • OUT: Out country music star Orville Peck shares what starring in Cabaret on Broadway means to him, how he humanized a character turning to darkness, the parallels between today’s political climate and Nazi Germany, thoughts on MAGA gays, and how his return to theater is inspiring his new music. Continue reading “Orville Peck On What ‘Cabaret’ Has Taught Him + More News”