‘Heated Rivalry’ And ‘Hacks’ Dominate 18th Dorian TV Awards

The Dorian TV Awards

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced the winners of its 18th Dorian TV Awards recognizing the best in television and streaming from mainstream to queer-themed programming.

Francis Arnaud and Robbie G.K. in "Heated Rivalry" (via HBO
Francis Arnaud and Robbie G.K. in “Heated Rivalry” (via HBO)

GALECA’s members named Heated Rivalry, the steamy hockey romance that became a cultural sensation out of the gate this year, both Best TV Drama and Best LGBTQ TV Show. Continue reading “‘Heated Rivalry’ And ‘Hacks’ Dominate 18th Dorian TV Awards”

When Eyebrows Upstage A Congressional Campaign + More

Michael Alfonso (screen cap)

Some news stories for you as we head into the weekend:

The Advocate: Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy’s MAGA son-in-law Michael Alfonso won the Republican primary in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. The internet has questions about his extremely well-groomed eyebrows. All he needs is JD Vance’s eyeliner to complete the look. Continue reading “When Eyebrows Upstage A Congressional Campaign + More”

Bad Bunny Drops Trailer For Super Bowl Halftime Show + More

Trailer for Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl appearance

Some news stories for you as we head into the weekend:

Variety: Bad Bunny has released a trailer for his upcoming appearance at Super Bowl LX featuring a series of dancers of all different ages and cultures. At one point, he dances with a young man in a football jersey, then a man in jeans, a white tee and a Stetson doing a full-on cowboy dance. Toward the end of the clip, Bad Bunny even dips that man. Continue reading “Bad Bunny Drops Trailer For Super Bowl Halftime Show + More”

New York City’s 1st Out Fire Dept Commissioner + More News

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani

Some news items you might have missed:

The Advocate: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has named Lillian Bonsignore commissioner of the Fire Department of New York, making her the first out gay person in that post.

Queerty: The National Hockey League (NHL) is trying to capitalize on the massive popularity of HBO Max’s gay-centered Heated Rivalry and turn the show’s fervent viewers into hockey fanatics. But fans are quick to remind the NHL of its homophobic past like when it banned Pride jerseys on the ice. Continue reading “New York City’s 1st Out Fire Dept Commissioner + More News”