289 stories by "Marc Malkin"
Billy Eichner knows he has a reputation for being loud, brash and in-your-face. When you find fame yelling questions at strangers on New York City streets as he did as the host of “Billy o…
NewFest executive director David Hatkoff is stepping down after seven years with the New York City LGBTQ film festival. Lesli Klainberg, longtime president of Film at Lincoln Center and a fo…
Nicholas Galitzine may have seen all his strict dieting and hard work at the gym pay off to transform into He-Man for “Masters of the Universe,” but he didn’t mind when that training c…
Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden offered impassioned — and at times, hilarious — advice for parents who don’t accept their queer children while being honored at the Los Angeles LGBT Cent…
This year’s edition of the Provincetown International Film Festival will present the Next Wave Award to Jane Schoenbrun and Hannah Einbinder. The honor recognizes those who have exciting a…
Yona Speidel, the Emmy nominated writer and producer formerly known as Our Lady J, recently experienced grief as a Jew for the first time. Just six weeks after converting to Judaism in March…
Actress Laverne Cox and influencer Chris Olsen will be honored by Seattle health organization Lifelong during its inaugural Pride Gala in June. Founded in 1983 in response to the HIV epidemi…
Annette Bening and journalist Kara Swisher will each receive Lambda l Liberty Award at Lambda Legal’s Liberty Awards National Dinner during LGBTQ Pride Month in New York City. “We are de…
Madonna made an epic surprise appearance Saturday night at West Hollywood LGBTQ bar and nightclub The Abbey. The invite-only event was billed as “Club Confessions Los Angeles” with DJs S…
Jessica Chastain says Apple TV is finally going to release her political thriller series "The Savant." It was supposed to premiere in September 2025 but was postponed following the assassina…
Pedro Pascal wasn't about to sit around and wait for invitation to be a part of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime show. Instead, the "Last of Us" star reached out to the Grammy-winning superst…
"Saturday Night Live" creator and longtime producer Lorne Michaels may be involved with recently launched U.K. version of the sketch comedy show, but he insists he's not too hands-on. "My de…
Florence Pugh and Pedro Pascal are adding their names to the now more than 2,000 Hollywood industry professionals who have signed an open letter opposing the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. N…
SPOILER ALERT: This story includes details about Episode 4 of "The Comeback" Season 3, now available on HBO Max. Billy Stanton, Valerie Cherish's longtime publicist-turned-manager-turned-pro…
John Waters admits he's dreamt of winning an Oscar. "What gay kid hasn't done an Oscar acceptance speech?" the legendary filmmaker asks, before adding, "I'd rather be the host of the Oscars.…
"Star Wars" voice star Ashely Eckstein and her husband, former MLB player David Eckstein, are set to release complementary books in September. Ashley, best known for voicing the role of A…
Sam Asghari has wrapped his starring role in the action thriller short, "The Good American." Asghari stars as Ben, an Iranian refugee and rideshare driver in Los Angeles who becomes entangle…
Elle Fanning has Elizabeth Banks' stamp of approval for playing a young Effie Trinket in the upcoming "Hunger Games" prequel, "Sunrise on the Reaping." "I was so excited," Banks said Monday …
Lin-Manuel Miranda will direct a feature film adaptation of the award-winning stage musical "Octet." The project marks his second film directing effort since his debut with "Tick, Tick… Bo…
Anna Faris has been sort of a gamer since at least 2003, when she says she "became crazy about puzzles." "But now I get to play them on my phone," she tells me. I am talking to "The House Bu…
Lee Ginsberg is leaving film and television public relations firm Ginsberg / Libby to become an independent awards consultant. Ginsberg and Chris Libby launched their namesake agency in 2009…
Connor Storrie is giving "Scream" vibes in a new film campaign for Verizon. Directed by Nia DaCosta, the almost five-minute short, "Look Behind You," features the "Heated Rivalry" star arriv…
Rob and Michele Singer Reiner were remembered Saturday night during this year's Human Rights Campaign gala dinner in Los Angeles. Kelley Robinson, president of the LGBTQ+ civil rights organi…
Nikki Glaser will not be roasting Kevin Hart. The comedian and Golden Globes host tells me that has been offered a spot on the dais for Netflix's upcoming live Hart roast hosted by Shane Gil…
"Hamilton" actor Andrew Chappelle will make his directorial debut with "I'm Gonna Kill You," a queer erotic short starring Tony nominee James Cusati-Moyer. The cast also includes Phillipa So…