The Daily Lowdown: Janelle Monae comes out as non-binary

Janelle Monáe has signed on to appear in De La Resistance, an upcoming A24 series based on the life of jazz icon Josephine Baker. Deadline reports that the show will focus on Baker's dual roles as a jazz singer and Allie spy during the French resistance in World War II.

Janelle Monáe is set to play entertainer and French Resistance agent Josephine Baker in an upcoming TV series.From studio A24, De La Resistance will follow Baker’s role as a spy for the French Resistance in the Second World War. It will also cover her career as an entertainer, after she became the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture in 1927 silent film Siren Of The Tropics.Jennifer Yale, best known for her work on Outlander, See and Legion, will serve as showrunner on the series.

Deadline reports. Monáe channeled the star’s 1930s glamour in her retro ensemble at this week’s Met Gala.

Hollywood’s obsession with the glamour of show business and the thrills of WWII are about to collide. A brand new television series will combine two very distinct genres while telling the true story of one of the greatest performers of the 20th Century.

EXCLUSIVE: Eight-time Grammy nominee and SAG winner Janelle Monaé (Hidden Figures) is set to star as iconic entertainer and freedom fighter Josephine Baker in TV series De La Resistance, we can reveal.

The most star-studded after party following the 2022 Met Gala was definitely the one held at the Boom Boom Room!

In America: An Anthology of Fashion."The dress code is "Gilded Glamour and White Tie," which should see the famous guests donning styles indicative of the Gilded Age in the late 1800s. Described as an event of "grandeur" by Vogue, outfits are to be inspired by the many textiles, ruffles, bows, and corsets of the age. With hosts Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, Regina King and Lin Manuel-Miranda, this year's star-studded Met Gala is sure to bring a bevy of glamorous looks for us to enjoy from the comfort of our homes. We know we'll be wearing pyjamas as we judge all the most outrageous looks from the themed event.The good news is that we'll be sharing all the best celebrity dresses, dapper suits and ensembles live as the stars arrive on the red carpet. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds at the 2022 Met Gala.Blake debuts a mid-red-carpet costume change.Gigi Hadid at the 2022 Met Gala wearing Versace.Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian at the 2022 Met Gala wearing Marilyn Monroe's 1962 Jean Louis' dress.Miranda Kerr at the 2022 Met Gala.Kacey Musgraves at the 2022 Met Gala.Lily James at the 2022 Met Gala.Cara Delevingne at the 2022 Met Gala.Katy Perry at the 2022 Met Gala.Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson at the 2022 Met Gala.Vanessa Hudgens at the 2022 Met Gala wearing Moschino.Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy at the 2022 Met Gala.Lin-Manuel Miranda and Vanessa Nada at the 2022 Met Gala.

The 2022 Met Gala will forever be an important date for one couple. As A-listers arrived to Monday’s annual event at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bobby Digi Olisa knelt down on the iconic stairs and popped the question to Laurie Cumbo, the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

Janelle Monae hits the red carpet at the 2022 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 2) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Janelle Monáe is channeling timeless elegance at the 2022 Met Gala. ET was exclusively with the 36-year-old actress as she got ready for this year's event at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art, and she explained how she's putting the gilded glamour theme, , into action through her Ralph Lauren look.«Gilded glamour is the theme for this year's Met Gala, and I would say that [my outfit] is gilded glamour, but in the future,» Monáe teased.

Gallery: ‘I feel like an ogre!' These stars just say NO to high heels (BANG Showbiz)Jessica remembered him saying: “My first thought when I saw it was, ‘Wow, did you take a picture of your husband to the hair department and say, ‘I want this?'” Meanwhile, Justin previously admitted the internet won't allow him to forget his questionable fashion choices. The 'Cry Me A River' hitmaker famously sported double denim to match with his then-girlfriend Britney Spears as they walked the red carpet at the 2001 American Music Awards, and he confessed that he could "skip over" several of the ensembles he wore during the 1990s. However, it's impossible to escape them as they are all over the World Wide Web.

Janelle Monáe addressed their long-discussed gender identity on Wednesday's episode of Jada Pinkett Smith's Red Table Talk. “I’m non-binary, so I just don’t see myself as a woman solely,” they told Jada, Willow, and Gammy. “I feel all of my energy.

EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Holland, a TV lit agent and partner at WME, is leaving the agency to join Onyx Collective, Disney’s curated content brand for creators of color and underrepresented voices. I hear her deal is still being finalized, and she will stay at WME for a few more weeks, but Holland is expected to be a senior scripted executive at Onyx.

Janelle Monáe is coming out.