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Historic Emmy Wins: The Shows Stars That Made History
- Every awards season, we brace ourselves for unforgettable moments, emotional speeches, and historic wins. But over the course of the past several years, one awards show that has consistently pushed the envelope for making history is the Emmy Awards. Some of the most beloved shows and performers have graced the Emmys stage — and made …
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OUTnorthLa Film Festival opens this weekend. Check out this year's lineup, featured events
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2022 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Pose | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Pose | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Pose | Nominated |
| 2020 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Pose | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Pose | Winner |
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Global Black Pride to be held in the U.S. for the first time
Global Black Pride, the world’s first Pride event dedicated to celebrating Black LGBTQ communities globally, will be held in Atlanta this week.
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Tickets on sale for PACE’s 13th annual OUTnorthLa film festival
The reception at Robinson Film Center will feature heavy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Tickets are $10 each.
- LifestyleColumbus Ledger-Enquirer
‘Experience what Atlanta offers.’ Atlanta will host first Global Black Pride in the U.S.
Atlanta was at the top of the list for potential host cities.
- CelebrityThe Hollywood Reporter
Billy Porter Celebrates Harris-Walz, but Warns Democrats Not to “Fall Into The Trap” of Complacency
Billy Porter opened his performance at Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Democratic National Convention luncheon Tuesday with a live rendition of “Can’t Sing This Song Again.” The track, he says, is a direct response to Sam Cooke’s 1964 recording “A Change Is Gonna Come,” and a fitting anthem for the political juncture at which the country finds …
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Dozens Of Broadway’s Biggest Names Organize To Support Kamala Harris-Tim Walz Ticket
EXCLUSIVE: More than 50 of Broadway’s biggest names, including actors, directors, producers, writers and others, are organizing to support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election. The volunteer coalition Broadway for Harris will work to to elect Harris, Walz and down ballot Democratic candidates this November. The organization plans to increase voter …
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Hollywood Hits the Windy City: Roundup of Stars Traveling to Chicago’s DNC for Concerts, Events
While the world waits to see if/when/how Taylor Swift or Beyoncé will weigh in on the historic campaign to elect Kamala Harris as president, details are surfacing on the celebrity contingent that has committed to traveling to Chicago next week for the Democratic National Convention. The 2024 DNC is the official event where Democrats from …
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Celebrating Black actors' LGBTQIA+ roles in film and TV
The creation of LGBTQIA+ roles in film and television has helped to make significant strides in representation, and actors within the Black community have taken on many of those roles. One of the most notable performances is that of Billy Porter, who portrayed Pray Tell in the groundbreaking television series "Pose." Porter's portrayal of a gay man living in New York City's ballroom culture brought visibility to a community that had long been marginalized.
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CNN Originals To Launch New Travel Series Featuring Celebrity Hosts
CNN Originals has ordered a six episode travel series featuring different celebrity hosts, with a launch planned for next year. With the working title My Happy Place, the series will feature the celebrities as “they venture to a personally meaningful place in their lives,” the network said. Alan Cumming, Taraji P. Henson, Simu Liu, Billy …
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CNN Puts New Twist on Travel Documentaries: Multiple Hosts Including Alan Cumming, Taraji P. Henson, Questlove (EXCLUSIVE)
CNN is testing out a new formula for the original documentary series it has featured regularly over the past decade. Since the 2013 launch of “Parts Unknown,” led by Anthony Bourdain, the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed outlet has unveiled a series of travelogues built around everyone from Lisa Ling and W. Kamau Bell to Morgan Spurlock …
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Kamala Harris to appear on 'RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars' season finale
Kamala Harris will appear on the season nine finale of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” advocating for voting.
