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26.01.2021 / 20:11

'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' tops Spirit Awards noms

NEW YORK – The teen abortion drama “Never Rarely Sometimes Always" landed a leading seven nominations, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated and women dominated the best director category in the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations announced Tuesday.

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Fresh comedy faces, 'Modern Family' farewell seek Emmy nods

LOS ANGELES – “The Morning Show" and “Ramy” are among the series vying for Emmy nominations as TV's top honors strive to keep Hollywood's awards tradition going despite the pandemic.The 72nd prime-time Emmys are the first major entertainment honors to unfold amid the coronavirus' disruption, and Tuesday's virtual announcement makes clear how much improvising is required.The nominations, typically unveiled with fanfare at the TV academy's Los Angeles headquarters, will be announced online Tuesday by host Leslie Jones (“Saturday Night Live”) and presenters Laverne Cox ("Orange is the New Black"), Josh Gad ("Frozen") and Tatiana Maslany ("Orphan Black").

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How to Watch the Global Pride 2020 Virtual Event

With Pride celebrations and marches across the globe canceled to halt the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Global Pride is stepping in to prove solidarity and celebratory vibes for the LGBTQ community this Pride Month.

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Laverne Cox and US Senator Kamala Harris discuss defunding the police on Watch What Happens Live

Laverne Cox and US Senator Kamala Harris shared their thoughts on defunding the police Thursday while guests on Watch What Happens Live.The 48-year-old actress was asked by host Andy Cohen, 52, to share what she has found valuable in regards to whites addressing racism following the death of George Floyd.'What I'm seeing that I'm most excited about is more white folks having conversations with each other. ...So that with love and empathy they are able to have the conversations, because Black folks we have been aware of the situation for a very long time.

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How to Watch 'Can’t Cancel Pride: A COVID-19 Relief Benefit for the LGBTQ+ Community'

Pride celebrations across the country limited or canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, P&G and iHeartMedia are teaming up for a virtual benefit to help raise visibility and funds for LGBTQ communities most impacted by COVID-19. will bring together some of the biggest names in entertainment and some of the biggest brands in the country to help raise funds to give back to those who need it most.

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LGBTQ Stars on the First Time They Saw Themselves Represented on Screen (Exclusive)

and, examined a history of on-screen representation for the LGBTQ community and what that meant for not only those involved in those portrayals but for those watching them. For a long time, film and TV has been an opportunity to expand visibility, albeit with plenty of missteps along the way, and for people watching to find or see themselves in a way that never have before.“It’s easy to turn on your television now and go, ‘Almost every show has an LGBTQ character,’ and just assume that that’s a natural thing,” Wilson Cruz previously told ET.

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Laverne Cox Admits She Was ‘Shocked’ By Landmark Supreme Court LGBT Ruling: ‘It’s A Beautiful Thing’

Laverne Cox, like many, was “utterly shocked” when she found out that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of protecting LGBTQ workers‘ rights. “I was shocked, to be perfectly honest,” she admitted on the June 18 episode of The View. But, the Orange Is The New Black star, 48, was obviously delighted. “It’s a really beautiful thing that in the United States of America, we can affirm once more that it should be illegal to fire someone from their job simply for being who they are,” the transgender actress and activist told the co-hosts.

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Katy Perry, Adam Lambert and more to unite for LGBTQ2 benefit show, ‘Can’t Cancel Pride’

COVID-19 pandemic, a variety of A-list musicians, including Katy Perry and Adam Lambert, have banded together for an upcoming LGBTQ2 benefit show by the name of Can’t Cancel Pride: A COVID-19 Relief Benefit for the LGBTQ+ Community — or Can’t Cancel Pride.The virtual fundraising gig will take place next Thursday and was designed to help raise visibility and funds for LGBTQ2 communities most impacted by the novel coronavirus, according to an joint statement issued by the event’s producers on Tuesday, iHeartMedia and Procter & Gamble.Can’t Cancel Pride will be hosted by American radio DJ Elvis Duran and Orange is the New Black star/LGBTQ2 advocate, Laverne Cox.Beyond Perry, 35, and Lambert, 38, the one-hour special will also feature

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Katy Perry, Adam Lambert leading 'Can't Cancel Pride' COVID-19 benefit

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Katy Perry, Adam Lambert, Big Freedia, Billy Porter, Kim Petras, Melissa Etheridge, Sia and Ricky Martin are among the stars on deck for “Can’t Cancel Pride,” a COVID-19 relief benefit for the LGBTQ+ Community.

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Daily Pop Is Returning to TV Weekdays Starting Monday!

Listen up, Daily Pop fans. Why? Well, because E!'s popular, daytime chat show is returning to TV on Monday, May 4 at 12:30 p.m.

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Cynthia Erivo - Lena Waithe - Laverne Cox - Jussie Smollett Returns to Social Media After Nine Months With Stevie Wonder Cover: 'Quarantine Day 421' - billboard.com

Jussie Smollett Returns to Social Media After Nine Months With Stevie Wonder Cover: 'Quarantine Day 421'

Jussie Smollett emerged from a social media blackout on Wednesday (March 25) to share a song amidst the global coronavirus pandemic."Quarantine day 421...Hope y’all are staying safe. Spread love and kindness...

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Cynthia Erivo - Lena Waithe - Laverne Cox - Jussie Smollett returns to Instagram with quarantine joke amid coronavirus pandemic as he awaits trial - metro.co.uk

Jussie Smollett returns to Instagram with quarantine joke amid coronavirus pandemic as he awaits trial

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