‘Queerantine’ focuses on building community and boosting emerging queer artists

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe new distribution platform Altavod is about to give filmmakers — especially independent filmmakers — more control of their work.With Utopia founder and filmmaker Robert Schwartzman and Cole Harper founded the new platform launches which launches today.

Lady Gaga dominated the MTV Video Music Awards during a ceremony that focused heavily on the deadly impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the social unrest still erupting across the US.

High Fidelity TV reboot was set to focus entirely on the character of Cherise, according to comments from one of the shortly-lived TV adaptation’s cast.The first season followed the various heartbreaks of record store owner Rob (Zoë Kravitz) and her employee and ex-boyfriend Simon (David H.

Rich Ferraro Each year the list of Emmy nominees is rightfully analyzed and scrutinized for diversity. The list of LGBTQ Emmy nominees is then further examined for its own racial and gender diversity, but that analysis consistently has overlooked the geographic diversity of LGBTQ people.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe South Asian Talent Incubator 1497 has unveiled its mentees for its inaugural writers lab focused on South Asian screenwriters.1497 chiseled down 382 submissions to 11 finalists before working with a selection committee of 11 established writers and producers to choose the mentees for the organization’s first-ever writers lab.

wrote the president.CNN and MSNBC devoted much afternoon coverage instead to the testimony of United States Postal Service postmaster general Louis DeJoy, who faced questioning about his leadership from the House Oversight Committee as the USPS financial crisis continued.

Angelique Jackson Blerds just want to have fun and DC FanDome has two events primed for exactly that – with a panel celebrating the women of color in the DC universe, as well as a virtual after-party hosted by “Club Quarantine” mastermind DJ D-Nice.“I’ve always been a Blerd — I was into comic books growing up and I loved video games,” D-Nice tells Variety in advance of Saturday’s events.But even though his favorite superhero is Batman, don’t expect him to DJ in a full Batsuit; he’s opting to

Patton Oswalt took time on Friday to remember his late wife, Michelle McNamara.

Olivia Wilde directing a major Marvel film? Wilde seemingly teased her involvement in an upcoming female-focused superhero movie on Wednesday, after she reposted a tweet that mentioned that she had closed a deal to direct and develop an upcoming Marvel film.The article mentioned that, while it hasn't been confirmed, it will be centered on Spider-Woman. Wilde, on her end, retweeted the website's news and simply added a spider emoji -- making fans very excited about her upcoming venture.

Variety has learned exclusively.The untitled comedy series is described a baby pink and bisexual blue-tinted, tiny sun-glasses wearing, oat milk latte and Adderall-fueled look at what happens when queen bee Cher disappears and her lifelong number two Dionne steps into Cher’s vacant Air Jordans.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterPeacock has landed the series reboot of “Clueless” centered on the character Dionne for development, Variety has learned exclusively.The untitled comedy series is described a baby pink and bisexual blue-tinted, tiny sun-glasses wearing, oat milk latte and Adderall-fueled look at what happens when queen bee Cher disappears and her lifelong number two Dionne steps into Cher’s vacant Air Jordans.

After drama hit Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s marriage in July, the spouses bounced back with a family vacation at the beginning of August. This was Kim’s idea, we’ve learned! “Kanye is the most happy when he’s with his kids [North, 7, Saint, 4, Chicago, 2, Psalm, 1] and they absolutely love being with him. So, Kim felt like a family vacation would be the best for all of them and she’s very happy they went,” a Kardashian insider EXCLUSIVELY tells HollywoodLife.

CBS This Morning, which airs at 7 a.m. ET.In addition to discussing the latest guidelines from medical health professionals on how to keep kids healthy and safe in school, the CBS This Morning special will also feature interviews with teachers about going back to school, their plans, concerns, how they're adapting, and the impact it will have on teachers, students, and families.

Kim Kardashian is not giving up on husband Kanye West despite their recent marital troubles.“Kim is focused on healing her relationship with Kanye and has been busy taking care of their kids and him,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.

Tessa Thompson finds it “problematic” that women are scrutinized for their style over their work.The actress is a high profile supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement and has starred in numerous movies including Selma, For Colored Girls, and Dear White People which have explored the black experience onscreen.However, despite her career success and her consistent activism, the star is constantly asked about her fashion choices.“There’s this thing in Hollywood, particularly if you’re a woman,