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TV: Willow’s Erin Kellyman Talks About Playing a Queer Character on the Show

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Willow star Erin Kellyman - Jade

Willow star Erin Kellyman has opened up about the importance of playing a queer character in the Disney+ fantasy show. The series, which is a continuation of the cult classic ’80s film of the same name, has been widely praised for centring an LGBTQ+ relationship. Kellyman plays knight-in-training Jade, who fans have seen grow ever closer to her best friend, the rebellious Princess Kit (played by Ruby Cruz). In the most recent episode, ‘Wildwood’, the pair finally bit the bullet and revealed their feelings for one another. In the words of another character in the series — the pair have … Read more

TV: Netflix Axes “Warrior Nun”

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Warrior Nun - Netflix

Female-led fantasy action series Warrior Nun focuses on The OCS (Order of the Cruciform Sword) – a group of nuns that train teenage girls to fight demons and the forces of evil. The show, which originally debuted on the streaming platform in July 2020 and dropped its second season a little over a month ago, has built a dedicated following for its epic fight sequences, fascinating mythology and compelling character arcs. It also contains one of the best-written queer love stories on TV. Hailed as a “textbook example of how to do a queer slow-burn romance right”, the series follows … Read more

TV: Could Lady Gaga Be in Season Two of “Wednesday”?

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Wednesday - Netflix

Following the huge success of Netflix’s Wednesday, a dance scene set to a sped-up version of Lady Gaga’s 2011 cult hit “Bloody Mary” has gone viral on TikTok. And a recreation by Mother Monster herself has prompted fans to ask whether she could be in season two of the series. The dance scene, which was choreographed by Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), blew up on the social media app. Full Story from Pink News

TV: Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Offers a Gay Twist

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Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Marvel’s most dysfunctional family has given new meaning to the phrase ‘make the Yuletide gay’, by going to an LGBTQ+ bar in The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special. The Disney+ special sees Drax and Mantis (the world’s most surprising pairing after Julia Fox and Kanye West?) embark on a mission to secure the best Christmas present possible for Chris Pratt’s Peter Quill AKA Star-Lord. They settle on securing Kevin Bacon as a present (because, why not?), and find themselves in Los Angeles. Despite the fact Mantis (Pom Klementieff) has literal glowing antennae and Drax (Dave Bautista) is six-foot-something, covered … Read more

Bewitched, Bewitched, You’ve Got Me In Your Spell—Jeff Baker, Boogieman in Lavender

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Bewitched

Bewitched, Bewitched, You’ve Got Me In Your Spell by Jeff Baker AUTHOR’S NOTE: As I mentioned last month, this column was intended for October and Halloween but maybe it fits for the Thanksgiving season too! ——jeff If there’s one fantasy sitcom that is perfect viewing for LGBT viewers year-round, especially during the Halloween season it’s probably “Bewitched,” the magical comedy that starred Elizabeth Montgomery as a witch happily married to a mere mortal. Not only does the series feature several LGBT performers but its themes of accepting “the other” are something an audience doesn’t have to be Gay to understand … Read more

TV: Fate: The Winx Saga Cancelled After Just Two Seasons

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Fate: The Winx Saga

Netflix has cancelled Fate: The Winx Saga, making it the most recent in a long line of queer series axed by the streaming giant. Fate: The Winx Saga is heavily based on the Winx Club cartoon, which attracted many queer viewers in their younger years; the series subverted the ‘fairy’ slur and turned it into something positive. The cancellation of the series was announced by showrunner Brian Young in an Instagram post: “This is not fun news to share, but Netflix [has] decided not to move forward with Season 3 of Fate: The Winx Saga,” Young wrote. Full Story from … Read more

TV: Heartstopper’s Joe Locke Cast in new Marvel Series

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Joe Locke - Heartstoppers

Heartstopper star Joe Locke has reportedly been cast in an unspecified role alongside Kathryn Hahn in new Marvel TV series, Agatha: Coven of Chaos. Locke, who shot to fame as Charlie Spring in queer coming-of-age series Heartstopper, is rumoured to be playing one of Wanda Maximoff’s sons, Billy Kaplan / Wiccan, who is gay in Marvel source material – though this is unconfirmed. As reported by Variety, reps for Locke declined to comment. Wiccan has various magical abilities, and a younger version of the character has already been played in the MCU by Julian Hilliard. Full Story from Pink News

TV: Netflix’s The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself – the Gory Queer Fantasy You’ve Been Waiting For

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The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself

Netflix’s new fantasy series The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself, based on the Half Bad series by Sally Green, is a tale of magic, gore and urban fantasy. As Nathan (Jay Lycurgo), illegitimate son of the world’s most dangerous witch, approaches his 17th birthday, the clock begins ticking. He must find his father and drink his blood – or suffer the most severe consequences. Set in a world where magical creatures, witches and fains live among mortals, Nathan goes on a quest that finds him caught in the middle of warring clans and the shadow of his father – … Read more

TV: Wreck – A Spine-Tingling Queer Slasher

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Wreck

If you’ve been waiting for a TV series about a murderer dressed as a duck killing people on board a cruise ship, you’re in luck. Wreck has just dropped on BBC Three and iPlayer. The show is a camp comedy-slasher that follows Jamie, played by Ladhood’s Oscar Kennedy, as he boards the killer cruise ship, the Sacramentum, as a crew member. His sister Pippa went missing while on board the ship months earlier and Jamie wants answers. Little does he know, though, that the ship’s duck mascot Quacky tried to savagely murder her, before forcing her to jump into the … Read more

TV: Non-Binary Character Introducd on Supernatural Prequel

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Carlos Cervantez

Supernatural prequel The Winchesters introduced a non-binary demon hunter, played by NB actor Carlos Cervantez, and longtime star Jensen Ackles said it felt “natural” to make the show more inclusive. Fans mournfully bid farewell to demon-hunting brothers Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) after Supernatural came to a close in 2020. Two years later, the CW series spin-off The Winchesters has surprised loyal viewers with the promise of a new story and a non-binary character. The Winchesters is set in the 1970s and tells the story of how Dean and Sam Winchester’s parents, John and Mary, met and … Read more