Bernardo Sim
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Onya Nurve is no longer attached to play Lola in the national tour of Kinky Boots, Out can confirm.
Reasons behind Nurve's departure remain unknown, but the #DragRace winner's role of Lola will now be played by another actor (who was originally cast as one of the "Angels").
Reasons behind Nurve's departure remain unknown, but the #DragRace winner's role of Lola will now be played by another actor (who was originally cast as one of the "Angels").
November 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Onya Nurve is no longer attached to play Lola in the national tour of Kinky Boots, Out can confirm.
Reasons behind Nurve's departure remain unknown, but the #DragRace winner's role of Lola will now be played by another actor (who was originally cast as one of the "Angels").
Reasons behind Nurve's departure remain unknown, but the #DragRace winner's role of Lola will now be played by another actor (who was originally cast as one of the "Angels").
Watch the live reaction videos of the #WickedForGood stars discovering they were nominated at the 2026 #GRAMMYs.
Plus, explore Cynthia Erivo's and Ariana Grande's respective track records at the Grammy Awards over the years.
Plus, explore Cynthia Erivo's and Ariana Grande's respective track records at the Grammy Awards over the years.
November 8, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Watch the live reaction videos of the #WickedForGood stars discovering they were nominated at the 2026 #GRAMMYs.
Plus, explore Cynthia Erivo's and Ariana Grande's respective track records at the Grammy Awards over the years.
Plus, explore Cynthia Erivo's and Ariana Grande's respective track records at the Grammy Awards over the years.
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They don’t want to be called fascists, but Republicans are openly celebrating it.
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Leaked chats expose Young Republicans peddling racism, fascism & Hitler worship in bombshell Politico report
Alongside the rise of hidden Republican cliques like the “A-Gays,” a newly revealed Young Republicans chat empties the shadows with language of violence, slurs, and whispered extremism.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
They don’t want to be called fascists, but Republicans are openly celebrating it.
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www.advocate.com/news/politic...
Country music star Zach Bryan is standing by the message of his song after receiving backlash from conservative pundits.
Zach Bryan slams ICE in new song—doubles down in reaction to White House statement
After statements from the DHS and the White House, the Grammy-winning country star doubled down on the message behind his new song.
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October 8, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Country music star Zach Bryan is standing by the message of his song after receiving backlash from conservative pundits.
The #WickedForGood discourse is here, so let's get into it. 💚🩷💜
Wicked: For Good: Easter eggs, viral theories, references, & questions
With Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, this sequel to the Wicked movie is giving us everything.
www.out.com
September 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
The #WickedForGood discourse is here, so let's get into it. 💚🩷💜
Liniker — the first-ever trans winner of a Latin Grammy Award — is making history once again with a total of seven nominations at the 2025 #LatinGrammys.
All the tea on @out.com 💛
All the tea on @out.com 💛
Latin Grammy's first trans winner, Liniker, makes history again with 7 nominations
Liniker is making history at the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards — again!
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September 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Liniker — the first-ever trans winner of a Latin Grammy Award — is making history once again with a total of seven nominations at the 2025 #LatinGrammys.
All the tea on @out.com 💛
All the tea on @out.com 💛
Lil Nas X's father, Robert Stafford, has broken his silence about the out rapper's arrest — and the details shared by Stafford are heartbreaking.
Plus, a brief overview of Nas X's complicated relationship with his parents.
Plus, a brief overview of Nas X's complicated relationship with his parents.
Lil Nas X's father shares heartbreaking details about rapper's arrest
Robert Stafford revealed that the out rapper kept "apologizing to people for something he was going through."
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August 30, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Lil Nas X's father, Robert Stafford, has broken his silence about the out rapper's arrest — and the details shared by Stafford are heartbreaking.
Plus, a brief overview of Nas X's complicated relationship with his parents.
Plus, a brief overview of Nas X's complicated relationship with his parents.
The cast of #DragRaceUK season 7 is here! 👑
Meet the fierce queens competing on 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK' season 7
Hope you're U.K., hun! The cast of Drag Race UK season 7 is here.
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August 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The cast of #DragRaceUK season 7 is here! 👑
Too much wake it up from people who just make it up
August 18, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Too much wake it up from people who just make it up
D.C. bar owners say that Trump's federal law enforcement crackdown is already damaging their businesses.
One bar owner feels "panicked," Christopher Wiggins writes in The Advocate.
Big scoop from @cwnewser.bsky.social. Read below on @advocate.com.
One bar owner feels "panicked," Christopher Wiggins writes in The Advocate.
Big scoop from @cwnewser.bsky.social. Read below on @advocate.com.
D.C. bar owners say Trump’s federal law enforcement crackdown is killing their business
“This is not sustainable,” Dave Peruzza, a gay business owner in D.C., told The Advocate.
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August 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
D.C. bar owners say that Trump's federal law enforcement crackdown is already damaging their businesses.
One bar owner feels "panicked," Christopher Wiggins writes in The Advocate.
Big scoop from @cwnewser.bsky.social. Read below on @advocate.com.
One bar owner feels "panicked," Christopher Wiggins writes in The Advocate.
Big scoop from @cwnewser.bsky.social. Read below on @advocate.com.
The #Plainclothes trailer is here!
Watch the exclusive trailer on @out.com 👀🔥
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Watch the exclusive trailer on @out.com 👀🔥
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Exclusive: Tom Blyth & Russell Tovey heat up tense 'Plainclothes' trailer
The film tells the story of an undercover cop who falls in love with a man he's supposed to target.
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August 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The #Plainclothes trailer is here!
Watch the exclusive trailer on @out.com 👀🔥
www.out.com/film/plaincl...
Watch the exclusive trailer on @out.com 👀🔥
www.out.com/film/plaincl...
Who is Jordan Torres?
I asked, and JT answered.
I asked, and JT answered.
JT opens up about gay uncles, queer fans, Bad Bunny, and 'Love Island'
Jordan Torres, a.k.a. JT, tells Out how he feels about having a huge gay audience and shares details about his latest project.
www.out.com
August 10, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Who is Jordan Torres?
I asked, and JT answered.
I asked, and JT answered.
— first drag queen to grace a print cover of Vogue magazine around the globe ✅
— third most-followed drag artist in the world ✅
— first drag queen to play Madame Morrible in a stage production of #Wicked ✅
The world is ready for @gloriagrovve.bsky.social. 🪄
— third most-followed drag artist in the world ✅
— first drag queen to play Madame Morrible in a stage production of #Wicked ✅
The world is ready for @gloriagrovve.bsky.social. 🪄
July 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
— first drag queen to grace a print cover of Vogue magazine around the globe ✅
— third most-followed drag artist in the world ✅
— first drag queen to play Madame Morrible in a stage production of #Wicked ✅
The world is ready for @gloriagrovve.bsky.social. 🪄
— third most-followed drag artist in the world ✅
— first drag queen to play Madame Morrible in a stage production of #Wicked ✅
The world is ready for @gloriagrovve.bsky.social. 🪄
June 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
I saw episode 1 of #KingOfDrag. I won't spoil anything, but here's the tea:
This drag king competition series is INCREDIBLE. You're going to fall in love with these talented and lovable queer artists.
S1 E01 drops Sunday, June 22 on Revry. Tune in. Trust me. 🥸⚔️💛
This drag king competition series is INCREDIBLE. You're going to fall in love with these talented and lovable queer artists.
S1 E01 drops Sunday, June 22 on Revry. Tune in. Trust me. 🥸⚔️💛
June 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I saw episode 1 of #KingOfDrag. I won't spoil anything, but here's the tea:
This drag king competition series is INCREDIBLE. You're going to fall in love with these talented and lovable queer artists.
S1 E01 drops Sunday, June 22 on Revry. Tune in. Trust me. 🥸⚔️💛
This drag king competition series is INCREDIBLE. You're going to fall in love with these talented and lovable queer artists.
S1 E01 drops Sunday, June 22 on Revry. Tune in. Trust me. 🥸⚔️💛
They're here, and a few of them are queer!
Meet the cast of #TheTraitors season 4, coming soon to Peacock.
Meet the cast of #TheTraitors season 4, coming soon to Peacock.
Meet the reality TV icons competing on 'The Traitors' season 4
The Traitors season 4 is packed with queer contestants and pop culture superstars.
www.out.com
June 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
They're here, and a few of them are queer!
Meet the cast of #TheTraitors season 4, coming soon to Peacock.
Meet the cast of #TheTraitors season 4, coming soon to Peacock.
"Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life" premieres tonight on ABC, streaming tomorrow on Disney+ and Hulu.
I spoke with Charles Blow and Randy Barbato about making this fantastic ABC News Studios docuspecial.
I spoke with Charles Blow and Randy Barbato about making this fantastic ABC News Studios docuspecial.
Charles Blow: Coming out later in life is a 'restoration of the soul'
Randy Barbato and Charles Blow discuss the ABC docuspecial Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life in an interview with Out.
www.out.com
June 7, 2025 at 12:02 AM
"Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life" premieres tonight on ABC, streaming tomorrow on Disney+ and Hulu.
I spoke with Charles Blow and Randy Barbato about making this fantastic ABC News Studios docuspecial.
I spoke with Charles Blow and Randy Barbato about making this fantastic ABC News Studios docuspecial.
An original member of the Pit Crew (a.k.a. Brit Crew) of #DragRaceUK, AJ Bediako, has reportedly died.
AJ Bediako, OG 'Drag Race UK' Pit Crew member, reportedly dead
The Pit Crew alum is being remembered by his teammates, loved ones, friends, and partner.
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May 29, 2025 at 5:19 AM
An original member of the Pit Crew (a.k.a. Brit Crew) of #DragRaceUK, AJ Bediako, has reportedly died.
Kevin Aviance — one of the queer icons sampled on Beyoncé's Renaissance album — has been rushed to the emergency room.
Queer icon Kevin Aviance hospitalized for troubling health issues
The musician and drag performer, sampled on Beyoncé's Renaissance album, has been rushed to the emergency room.
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May 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Kevin Aviance — one of the queer icons sampled on Beyoncé's Renaissance album — has been rushed to the emergency room.
The #DragRace season 8 winner, best-selling author, and global entertainer is the first-ever Black queen of the franchise to reach 2 million followers on Instagram.
Congrats to Bob the Drag Queen! 👑
Congrats to Bob the Drag Queen! 👑
Bob is first Black queen in 'Drag Race' history to hit 2M IG followers
The RuPaul's Drag Race season 8 winner, best-selling author, and global entertainer is the first-ever Black queen of the franchise to reach 2 million followers on Instagram.
www.out.com
May 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The #DragRace season 8 winner, best-selling author, and global entertainer is the first-ever Black queen of the franchise to reach 2 million followers on Instagram.
Congrats to Bob the Drag Queen! 👑
Congrats to Bob the Drag Queen! 👑
Transgender, queer, and allied activists unfurled a 55-by-35-foot Trans Pride flag on El Capitan, a vertical rock formation in California's Yosemite National Park.
The display is "a celebration of trans belonging in nature, in community, and everywhere."
The display is "a celebration of trans belonging in nature, in community, and everywhere."
Activists hang Trans Pride flag in California's Yosemite National Park to protest erasure efforts
"Let this flag fly higher than hate," says organizer Pattie Gonia.
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May 21, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Transgender, queer, and allied activists unfurled a 55-by-35-foot Trans Pride flag on El Capitan, a vertical rock formation in California's Yosemite National Park.
The display is "a celebration of trans belonging in nature, in community, and everywhere."
The display is "a celebration of trans belonging in nature, in community, and everywhere."
Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, has come out as bisexual.
If you still haven't read Evelyn Hugo... I couldn't recommend it more! Reid also has a new novel coming soon. 🌈
If you still haven't read Evelyn Hugo... I couldn't recommend it more! Reid also has a new novel coming soon. 🌈
'Evelyn Hugo' author Taylor Jenkins Reid comes out as bisexual
The author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is setting the record straight. She's not!
www.out.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, has come out as bisexual.
If you still haven't read Evelyn Hugo... I couldn't recommend it more! Reid also has a new novel coming soon. 🌈
If you still haven't read Evelyn Hugo... I couldn't recommend it more! Reid also has a new novel coming soon. 🌈