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SXSW: Day Six — 'American Born Chinese,' 'Tetris,' and Breakout Queer Hit 'Bottoms'

SXSW: Day Six — 'American Born Chinese,' 'Tetris,' and Breakout Queer Hit 'Bottoms'

MOVIES | By Matthew Creith | Mar 22, 2023

SXSW: Day Six — 'American Born Chinese,' 'Tetris,' and Breakout Queer Hit 'Bottoms'

Watch: 'Footloose' Legend Kevin Bacon Praises 'Drag Race' Musical 'Wigloose,' Slams Anti-Drag Politics

Watch: 'Footloose' Legend Kevin Bacon Praises 'Drag Race' Musical 'Wigloose,' Slams Anti-Drag Politics

CELEBRITIES | By Emell Adolphus | Mar 22, 2023

Kevin Bacon took to his Instagram Stories to share praise for the "RuPaul's Drag Race" season 15 "Rusical" challenge, a "Footloose" parody called "Wigloose: the RuSical."

Review: A Wickedly Entertaining 'Bernhardt/Hamlet'

Review: A Wickedly Entertaining 'Bernhardt/Hamlet'

THEATRE | By Joe Siegel | Mar 22, 2023

"Bernhardt/Hamlet," now being presented by The Players, is a wickedly entertaining examination of sexism, ageism, and self-empowerment.

Rory Culkin Goes Full-Frontal, with Strawberries, in 'Swarm'

Rory Culkin Goes Full-Frontal, with Strawberries, in 'Swarm'

TELEVISION | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 22, 2023

Rory Culkin's... strawberries... are helping drive the online buzz around "The Swarm," the darkly parodic new horror thriller miniseries on Amazon Prime.

Review: Touring 'Hadestown' Lives Up to Hype

Review: Touring 'Hadestown' Lives Up to Hype

THEATRE | By Will Demers | Mar 22, 2023

How does the national tour hold up to such an electric reputation? Very well, indeed. This touring cast boasts musical, vocal talent followed by intricate choreographic movements that will capture your attention and hold it.

Review: Busy 'Wild Goose Dreams' Never Connects

Review: Busy 'Wild Goose Dreams' Never Connects

THEATRE | By Robert Nesti | Mar 22, 2023

There's a lot going on in "Wild Goose Dreams," Hansol Jung's play having its Boston premiere at the SpeakEasy Stage Company through April 8. Too much.

'The Whale' and the Cinematic Curse of Disabled Queerness

'The Whale' and the Cinematic Curse of Disabled Queerness

MOVIES | By Victoria A. Brownworth | Mar 21, 2023

Brendan Fraser's performance in "The Whale" was heralded as emotionally riveting and deeply compelling. But for many queer and disabled (and queer disabled) viewers, it was yet another example of Hollywood's distorted and straight-portrayed view.

Meet Kennedy Kanagawa, the Puppeteer Behind 'Into the Woods' Scene-Stealing Milky White

Meet Kennedy Kanagawa, the Puppeteer Behind 'Into the Woods' Scene-Stealing Milky White

THEATRE | By Steve Duffy | Mar 21, 2023

In the new revival of "Into the Woods," Milky White, Jack's cow, comes to life thanks to actor Kennedy Kanagawa. EDGE spoke to him about his puppeteering skills.

'Love Island's' Will Young Assures Fans He Isn't Gay with Steamy Sex Details

'Love Island's' Will Young Assures Fans He Isn't Gay with Steamy Sex Details

CELEBRITIES | By Emell Adolphus | Mar 21, 2023

"Love Island" alum Will Young is flattered that you think he is gay, but he isn't. Since hooking up with Jessie and leaving the villa, the 'Love Island' alum says their sex life is "amazing."

'Survivor' Alumni React to Season 37 Winner, Kentucky Lawmaker's Anti-Trans Vote

'Survivor' Alumni React to Season 37 Winner, Kentucky Lawmaker's Anti-Trans Vote

CELEBRITIES | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 21, 2023

Kentucky State Rep. and winner of "Survivor" in 2018 Nick Wilson voted for a state law that attacks transgender youth — and his fellow reality show veterans are expressing shock, dismay, and rage.

On the Aisle: Were Hillary and Chelsea Victims of the Shubert Theatre Pooper?

On the Aisle: Were Hillary and Chelsea Victims of the Shubert Theatre Pooper?

CELEBRITIES | Mar 21, 2023

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton got a surprise when they went to see "Some Like It Hot" on Broadway when a turd turned up in the aisle near them at intermission.

Watch: Melissa Etheridge Recalls Record Label Wondering What to 'Do About the Gay Thing'

Watch: Melissa Etheridge Recalls Record Label Wondering What to 'Do About the Gay Thing'

CELEBRITIES | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 21, 2023

Appearing on the video series "Free Speech + Other Dirty Words," out rocker Melissa Etheridge recalled a moment when a record label asked her, "What are we going to do about the gay thing?"

SXSW Day Five: The Nuns Have Arrived!

SXSW Day Five: The Nuns Have Arrived!

MOVIES | By Matthew Creith | Mar 21, 2023

The nuns have arrived to South by Southwest and are on a mission to stop an entity known as Mrs. Davis!

'Rocket Man' Star Taron Egerton Opens Up about Playing Gay and Not Playing Bond

'Rocket Man' Star Taron Egerton Opens Up about Playing Gay and Not Playing Bond

CELEBRITIES | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 21, 2023

British actor Taron Egerton — star of the Elton John biopic "Rocketman" and stage partner with Jonathan Bailey for the play "Cock" — gave his two pence about straight actors in gay roles.

Kehinde Wiley's 'An Archaeology of Silence' - Stunning New Exhibit at the de Young

Kehinde Wiley's 'An Archaeology of Silence' - Stunning New Exhibit at the de Young

FINE ARTS | By Cornelius Washington | Mar 21, 2023

Kehinde Wiley has been a very special, insightful artist for quite a while, but his work always appears fresh, modern and important. His new exhibition at the de Young reshapes the way we see Black people in portraiture and sculpture.

Bored Game: 'Clue' at SF Playhouse

Bored Game: 'Clue' at SF Playhouse

THEATRE | By Jim Gladstone | Mar 21, 2023

With its borrowed brand name and broad physical comedy, "Clue" seems to be gunning for the stupefying success of "The Play That Goes Wrong," but instead unintentionally fumbles along the way.

Review: 'Tell the Rest' a Novel of Harrowing Spiritual Abuse, Healing

Review: 'Tell the Rest' a Novel of Harrowing Spiritual Abuse, Healing

BOOKS | By Jim Piechota | Mar 21, 2023

The two enthralling queer protagonists in author Lucy Jane Bledsoe's just-published novel have lived a life scarred by a Christian conversion camp, each bearing enduring psychological pain and torment.

Review: Thomas Mallon's 'Up With the Sun' a Parable of Doomed Ambition

Review: Thomas Mallon's 'Up With the Sun' a Parable of Doomed Ambition

BOOKS | By Brian Bromberger | Mar 21, 2023

Readers can discover Dick Kallman, a gay miniscule has-been (yet fascinating celebrity), in the new novel on his tumultuous life, "Up With the Sun," by Thomas Mallon, perhaps the country's foremost historical fiction writer.

Gwyneth Paltrow to Stand Trial for Deer Valley Ski Crash

Gwyneth Paltrow to Stand Trial for Deer Valley Ski Crash

CELEBRITIES | By Sam Metz | Mar 21, 2023

Gwyneth Paltrow will stand trial on Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by a retired optometrist who said that the actress-turned-lifestyle influencer violently crashed into him in 2016 while skiing in Utah at one of the most upscale ski resorts in the U.S.

2023 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Starts This Week, Honors Elegance Bratton

2023 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Starts This Week, Honors Elegance Bratton

MOVIES | Mar 21, 2023

The 2023 Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous and People of Color) Film Festival starts in LA this week. Here's what's happening.

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