Dear Evan Hansen actor Jessica Phillips comes out as queer at 50 (Bruce Glikas/Getty Images) Dear Evan Hansen actor Jessica Phillips has opened up about her sexuality at the age of 50, explaining that lockdown helped her “expand my identity”. In an interview with People, Phillips explained that when the pandemic halted Broadway shows – including Dear
Month: February 2022
Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider just keeps winning as she announces her engagement weeks after her historic run on the hit game show. Schneider won the hearts of viewers during her incredible 40-game run which saw her land the record for the second-longest streak in the program’s history. However, there was only heart that she cared
Yasmin Benoit. (Provided) We talk a lot about sexual orientation, but we don’t talk nearly enough about romantic orientation – that’s something Yasmin Benoit is trying to change. Yasmin is an asexual and aromantic activist who is working tirelessly to make sure the world knows that not everybody experiences romantic attraction in the same way.
Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty brand has finally launched in the UK. (Tibrina Hobson/FilmMagic) Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty has finally launched in the UK and Ireland. The beauty brand from the star has is now exclusively available to shop at Space NK. Fans can get their hands on products from the brand both in-store and online
Keturah Herron won a landslide vote. (Facebook/KeturahHerronForKYHouse) Kentucky has elected the first-ever openly LGBT+ members to its house of representatives – Keturah Herron. At a special election on 22 February, Herron – who is Black, queer and genderqueer – was elected to the District 42 seat in a landslide vote, beating her Republican opponent, Judy
Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations on 28 April 2021. (Getty/Kevin Lamarque-Pool) President Joe Biden has nominated judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, who would be the first Black woman to sit on the bench. Jackson, 51, has been nominated to
District attorneys in Texas have hit back against the state governor’s “un-American” statement equating gender-affirming care, including puberty blockers, to “child abuse”. Five district attorneys spoke out after Texas governor Greg Abbott ordered state officials to investigate any reports of trans children receiving gender-affirming care, with a view to prosecute. Abbott echoed the view of
Manizha Dalerovna Sangin ‘Manizha’ of Russia during the 65th Eurovision Song Contest grand final. (Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty) Eurovision organisers have backtracked on their decision to allow Russia to compete in the contest this year following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. There was widespread backlash on Thursday (24 February) when Eurovision bosses said Russia would still be allowed
Demonstrators take part in a rally outside Downing Street in London on 25 February 2022 to protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty) OutRight Action International has launched a fundraiser to support Ukraine’s LGBT+ community as Russian forces move across the country. Russian president Vladimir Putin launched a “special military operation” in
Naomie Skinner. (Human Rights Campaign) A Black trans woman who was shot and left for dead has become the latest victim in 2022’s “epidemic of violence” in the US. Naomie Skinner, a 25-year-old woman who lived near Detroit, Michigan, was found dead in a hallway at an apartment complex in Highland Park. Police were called
Ayesha Curry is putting an end to “ridiculous” rumors she’s in an open relationship with her NBA superstar husband, Stephen Curry … saying it’s 100% not true. Ayesha — who married Steph in 2011 — is breaking her silence weeks after gossip blogs reported (citing an anonymous tip) the adored couple wasn’t monogamous … denying
Megan Thee Stallion is ripping into Tory Lanez, after he called her a liar, by posting what she claims is proof he begged for forgiveness for shooting her. Tory was supposed to be in court Wednesday regarding the 2020 shooting incident that left Megan Thee Stallion seriously injured, but the date was pushed to April.
Britney Spears is gearing up for a legal war with her former business managers at TriStar Entertainment — a company heavily involved in her conservatorship, which she now outlandishly claims attempted to end her life. The singer went off on TriStar Wednesday, especially its head honcho Lou Taylor and her righthand woman, Robin Greenhill —
Antonio Brown seems to be calling B.S. on the report that he hooked up with an OnlyFans model prior to the Jets game earlier this month. Brown was doing a recent sitdown interview with Fashion Nova … when he seemed to shoot down the rumor that he had sex with Ava Louise in his hotel
Play video content It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper NLE Choppa isn’t down to mess with women his age — he’s looking for older women who won’t blink at signing a prenup! The rapper’s the latest guest on the “It’s Tricky With Raquel Harper” podcast … and he’s getting pretty deep about relationships, saying he knows
Sha’Carri Richardson won’t be running to the “Big Brother” house any time soon, cuz reports the one-time Olympic favorite is joining the show’s cast just ain’t true … TMZ has learned. The American track superstar’s name flooded “Celebrity Big Brother” message boards and then hit outlets Wednesday reporting she’d be an upcoming contestant on the
Play video content TMZSports.com D.U.S.T. Commander Dale Brown says several MMA fighters have hit him up since cornering Joaquin Buckley to a win last weekend — but unfortunately for those other fighters, the deadly self-defense expert tells TMZ Sports he’s only rockin’ with JB!! We broke the news last week … Buckley (14-4, 10 KOs)
Gene Simmons is one huge step closer to leaving Las Vegas, now that he’s found someone to snatch up what he thought was his dream home … until his family strongly disagreed. The KISS rocker is selling his beautiful glass palace for $13.5 million and it’s got a lot to offer. The 6-bed, 8-bath house
Play video content TMZ.com Cardi B is feeling super grateful to a lot of people now that her libel trial is wrapped up … and she’s also walking away with a lot of money, thanks to the jury. Cardi spoke out as she was leaving federal court in Atlanta Tuesday … after a hearing to
Play video content Floyd Mayweather sang his damn heart out to celebrate his 45th birthday … and he called on Kanye West, Aaron Donald and Antonio Brown to be his backup singers!! TMZ Sports has learned — TBE hosted a private party at David Grutman‘s Sushi Fly Chicken in Miami on Wednesday to celebrate his
Kim Kardashian wants a judge to make her single ASAP … because Kanye West‘s Instagram posts are hurting her emotionally, and all she wants now is to move on and co-parent in a healthy manner. In new court docs, obtained by TMZ, Kim says it very directly, “I very much desire to be divorced.” She
Kanye West‘s bizarre behavior might be at a new low — he’s allegedly telling friends Pete Davidson‘s suffering with AIDS, and while the false rumor’s gotten back to Pete … people close to Ye are denying it. Sources close to Davidson confirm what DJ Akademiks claimed earlier this week, “Kanye’s been telling everybody within earshot”
Kim Kardashian wants a judge to make her single ASAP … because Kanye West‘s Instagram posts are hurting her emotionally, and all she wants now is to move on and co-parent in a healthy manner. In new court docs, obtained by TMZ, Kim says it very directly, “I very much desire to be divorced.” She
Jay-Z‘s pockets just got fatter after coming out on top in a 6-year legal war with Parlux … the perfume company that sued him over his now-defunct fragrance. Parlux had sued Jay in 2016, claiming he failed to hold up his end of the promotional bargain when they teamed up to launch his cologne, Gold
Jay-Z‘s pockets just got fatter after coming out on top in a 6-year legal war with Parlux … the perfume company that sued him over his now-defunct fragrance. Parlux had sued Jay in 2016, claiming he failed to hold up his end of the promotional bargain when they teamed up to launch his cologne, Gold
Play video content Pete Davidson‘s a chip off the ol’ block … the question — did Kanye West knock his block off? The answer is no, but we’ll explain why it’s a fair question in a minute. Yeah, Pete’s tooth looks chipped, but it’s not. Our Pete sources tell TMZ … he’s shooting a movie
It appears Kanye West has a new sidekick, he’s been spotted again with Chaney Jones … the woman whose style has seemingly mimicked Kim Kardashian time and time again. We got pics of the new duo out in Miami Thursday, grabbing a bite to eat for lunch. Chaney dressed head-to-toe in a black body suit,
It appears Kanye West has a new sidekick, he’s been spotted again with Chaney Jones … the woman whose style has seemingly mimicked Kim Kardashian time and time again. We got pics of the new duo out in Miami Thursday, grabbing a bite to eat for lunch. Chaney dressed head-to-toe in a black body suit,
Play video content TMZ.com Harry Jowsey is backing Khloe Kardashian who has already shot down rumors the two are dating … but that doesn’t mean he’s opposed to hooking up with her. We got the “Too Hot To Handle” star at Pressed Juicery in L.A. and asked about the dating buzz. Harry says the online
Drakeo the Ruler‘s brother is suing the folks behind the music festival where he was stabbed to death … he says concert promoters failed to keep the L.A. rapper safe. According to a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Drakeo’s bro claims the rapper’s life was in jeopardy the moment he arrived at December’s Once Upon