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Peter Knegt

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2 years

Between that episode of THE LAST OF US, Jennifer Coolidge’s Golden Globe speech, M3GAN, “You Better Walk That Fucking Duck” and an Oscar scandal centred on best fucking actress, the gays have absolutely never eaten as well in a January than we did in the year of our lord 2023.

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For me the ultimate serve of CHALLENGERS is how it completely shifted gay conversation on + offline away from whether a Taylor Swift album is good or bad weeks earlier than would have been the case otherwise. Thank u love, thank u life, thank you Luca G

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2 years

Viola Davis is now only the seventh woman to have achieved EGOT (via competitive awards at least), following Helen Hayes, Rita Moreno, Audrey Hepburn, Whoopi Goldberg, Jennifer Hudson and Lydia Tár.

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4 years

Brad Pitt got an Emmy nomination for literally spending 60 seconds on a zoom call.

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8 months

Oh I get it now she knew was coming to a funeral for Jo Koy’s career!

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4 years

James Corden's Golden Globe nomination for The Prom is a hate crime.

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4 years

Will repost this note my then 8 year old little sister mailed to my university dorm every #NationalComingOutDay because it will never fail to make everyone smile.

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6 months

I have to warn if you are gay and a Kylie Minogue fan this introduction by Kathryn Hahn last night may kill you

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1 year

Going forward, Easter should be just a celebration of that episode of Succession.

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7 years

we need to talk about ezra

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6 years

There have now been 134 best picture nominees since 2000. What's your bottom 10? 134. Bohemian Rhapsody 133. Green Book 132. Crash 131. War Horse 130. Chocolat 129. Dallas Buyers Club 128. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close 127. Les Miserables 126. Vice 125. Avatar

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5 years

Justice for... Jennifer Lopez Zhao Shuzhen Adam Sandler Awkwafina Lupita Nyong'o Eddie Murphy Song Kang-ho Lulu Wang Pedro Almodovar The Safdie Bros Celine Sciamma #NotMyOscars

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4 years

Wow 13 openly LGBTQ nominees across the acting categories. Just really such a shame @MjRodriguez7 , @IndyaMoore and @angelicaross weren't among them (and that they snubbed @PoseOnFX 's brilliant second season).

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7 years

Greta Gerwig's letter asking Justin Timberlake for the rights to "Cry Me a River" will make your morning.

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5 years

every year on #comingoutday i think of this letter my then 10 year old little sister send me when i was in university and it will probably always remain the cutest thing that's ever happened to me

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6 years

I know its the Golden Globes but still -That Beale Street score snub (for A Quiet Place?) -No Burning & Cold War (but Girl?) -Green Book for screenplay -Candice Bergen & Debra Messing over like 50 actresses -No Ethan Hawke? -No Atlanta? -Bohemian for drama over Forgive Me?????

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2 years

Would *eagerly* watch hours and hours and hours of a series where Mike White and Jennifer Coolidge just get drunk and talk to each other.

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3 years

I *believe* Kristen Stewart and Ariana DeBose mark the first time two openly queer actors have been nominated in the same year, and if either of them win they’ll be the first acting winner who was openly queer at the time of their win… ever.

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2 years

Ok GASLIT is wildly relevant, meticulously crafted and written and features Julia Roberts’ best performance since Erin Brokovich (if not ever?) and no one cares because there’s 70 billion other shows out right now and this is.. not right!

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@peterknegt

5 years

Brad Pitt v Oscar winners from 90/91/92/93.

The Academy

@TheAcademy

5 years

Congratulations to the Supporting Actor nominees! #OscarNoms

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2 years

Presale code MAHLER5

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2 years

Wow the Academy has announced a rule change for Best Actor: voters will now need to check three boxes for fuck, marry or kill

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1 year

Watched the last two SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE season 2 eps a day late and dear lord what a deeply moving, perfectly executed hour of television that deserves to be discussed as much as the shows that aired just before it. Give everyone involved with this show everything they want.

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6 years

In response to fair criticism prev. thread was too negative: There have now been 134 best picture nominees since 2000. Whats your TOP 10? 1. There Will Be Blood 2. Moonlight 3. Roma 4. Boyhood 5. Brokeback 6. Tree of Life 7. Amour 8. Phantom Thread 9. CMBYN 10. A Serious Man

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6 years

Whoopi Goldberg's absence from The View (she's sick, they say) since the day after they announced her as an Oscar presenter+the fact that she's the only previous Oscar host listed as a presenter+she openly said on The View in January that she'd be up for hosting=???

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Peter Knegt

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4 years

Here's an epic countdown of all the queers who made 2020 sometimes almost a nice time to exist. Thank you to them all!

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5 years

we published something really, truly special on @CBCArts today & i'm really proud to share it. endless thank you to everyone who helped make it happen AND HAPPY FUCKING PRIDE.

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2 years

When it comes to having gay sex on HBO, no one will ever top Murray Bartlett.

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3 years

Just Jennifer Coolidge representing all of gay Twitter on The White Lotus tonight

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8 months

Feel increasingly confident these are our Oscar winners

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5 years

"Mom, I need you to lend me probably about $1,000 so I can change my flight and go spend a week living at Tilda Swinton's house with a man I think I've fallen in love with." This is the greatest story I'll probably ever have to tell.

Once upon a time in the Scottish Highlands: a queer and magical love story | CBC Arts

10 years ago, Tilda Swinton and Mark Cousins' 'A Pilgrimage' changed my life forever — and I'm not alone.

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1 year

There's not a show on TV I love more that Somebody Somewhere... and few queer onscreen characters I've ever loved more than Jeff Hiller's Joel. Somebody somewhere better give it a 3rd season renewal and all the Emmy nominations, please!

Somebody Somewhere is the warmest comedy on TV — and Jeff Hiller is its heart | CBC Arts

The HBO series also offers one of the most interesting depictions of queerness currently onscreen, in large part thanks to Hiller's character Joel.

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10 years

THAT is an Oscar speech.

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7 years

Person at Rome airport who took this photo: “I’m going to fucking destroy gay Twitter today.” Meryl Streep: “Oh yeah?”

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4 years

Congrats to the @CBC for winning more Emmys in the past 10 minutes than in the 50 years that came before it!

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1 year

Succession and Barry are great yes but have you also tried the most *truly special* show on HBO Sundays (and television in general)? It’s back tonight!

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2 years

Viola Davis is only the fourth person to ever (!) get all 4 for performing, following Helen Hayes, Rita Moreno and John Gielgud.

philip lewis

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Viola Davis has achieved EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) status. "It has been such a journey, I just EGOT!"

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1 year

Good luck from everyone watching at @paradiseonbloor in Toronto, @realsarahpolley 🥰

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8 months

The gays know how to handle this moment like kings also please nominate us more and maybe let us win sometime!

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1 year

If you need me I have moved in to this little gay hut at three time @LasCulturistas Award winning legend @LGAairport

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@peterknegt

6 years

Was your name mangled on @TheView this morning because you made up a conspiracy theory about Whoopi Goldberg hosting the Oscars that's probably not true. CAUSE MINE WAS! (also @MeghanMcCain it's KA-NET)

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1 year

Please take in this *massive* celebration of the 50 Greatest Films Directed by Canadians, as chosen by 84 critics, programmers and journalists. We've been workin' real hard at @CBCArts putting it together, and we really hope you enjoy!

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Peter Knegt

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10 years

Hey Oscar orchestra: Don't drown out a woman talking about her child's suicide.

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7 years

All the Chirons <3 #Oscars

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6 years

DANGEROUS LIAISONS (Awards Season 2018-19)

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1 year

Unfortunately was also at this screening and gave up after an hour of watching them flop the 70mm print that *should* have been at @tiff_net . Get your shit together, @CineplexMovies you’re ruining Barbenheimer for so many of us forced to experience it in your mismanaged cinemas!

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6 years

So the success Bohemian Rhasody is very, very fright'ning me...

An open letter to the many fans of Bohemian Rhapsody from a concerned queer | CBC Arts

The Freddie Mercury biopic isn't just inaccurate — its demonization of his sexuality is actively harmful.

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4 years

Fetch the bolt cutters, gays...

Gay culture has grown toxic with unchecked privilege. It's time for us to reset | CBC Arts

An open letter to my fellow white gay cis men: there should be no "returning to normal" after this.

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4 years

Canada just dominated the Emmys — and we should all give a Schitt and invest more in Canadian TV production:

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Peter Knegt

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10 years

Here's the infamous Oscar selfie. http://t.co/jTpJjcWarF

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10 years

Best Original Screenplay - HER!!!!!!! There is justice in the world.

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Peter Knegt

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4 years

Trying to make use of my quarantine to catch up on as much of a history of queer art as I can. Wrote this little guide for others interested in doing the same & will continue to offer content suggestions here. Please feel free to do the same in the thread!

10 ways to use our quarantines to become better people through queer film, TV, books and music |...

We're probably in this for the long haul, so why not take the opportunity to educate and empathize through a long history of LGTBQ artistic excellence?

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@peterknegt

12 years

amazing photo of Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater in their 1995, 2004 and 2013 trips to the #Berlinale http://t.co/JQx6uqJE

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4 years

Super fucking proud that the project Superqueeroes made me and a dozen people I really love a #CdnScreenAwardWinner tonight. Here's a little speech. Thanks a lot, seriously.

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7 years

Come on, @latimes , do we really need to have this conversation AGAIN: Daniel Kaluuya, Denzel Washington, Tiffany Haddish, Hong Chau, Mary J Blige, Salma Hayek, Octavia Spencer, Jason Mitchell, Idris Elba.

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3 years

Toronto's queer communities have been ruptured in so many ways in the past few years, but we came together to rally for someone who has been a beacon of light to so, so many of us for over 3 decades: Patricia Wilson.

Our bartender: Toronto's queer communities are rallying for 'cherished matriarch' Patricia Wilson |...

"Our queer histories are held by and through a person like Patricia."

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7 years

The finale of Xavier Dolan week at @CBCArts , where I look back at how I met his 'Mother':

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1 year

It is with deep, deep pleasure to report that after literal years of delays with the other two (haha?), the third season of THE OTHER TWO has *actually been released day and date in Canada on Crave*. WE WON GAYS!

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6 years

def down for this Carol sequel

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1 year

All was not quiet on this front. Congrats @realsarahpolley ❤️❤️❤️

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1 year

It’s Pride. My 20th (!) as an out queer. Doesn’t feel great that it feels more dangerous to be visibly queer now than it did in 2003. But it’s also so necessary to be, especially you’re privileged enough to generally exist within safe personal and professional spaces.

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2 years

The three most powerful women in Hollywood.

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5 years

Oh cool Crash isn’t the worst best picture anymore that’s exciting

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8 months

I cannot believe that this didn’t happen until last night but the universe is a tiny bit more just now that it has

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2 years

Welcome to February, the month of COCAINE BEAR, 80 FOR BRADY and MAGIC MIKE: THE LAST DANCE. Welcome to the month that will change cinema forever.

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10 years

So Tilda Swinton's face just basically won an Oscar, right? #Oscars

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2 years

Thank you to everyone who came out to Carol, our last @queercineclub of 2022. Starting this series has been my favourite thing about this year, and I’m very excited for another round in 2023.

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1 year

I’m officially spreading the queer agenda on @cbcgem , with a little help from some extremely talented LGBTQ creators and performers. Watch it with your most homophobic relative over Easter!

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2 years

CRUISING (Freidkin, 1980)

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12 years

Mel Gibson just discovered Jodie Foster is a lesbian.

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3 years

Happy 30th birthday to Madonna: Truth or Dare, which was so ahead of its time:

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11 years

Here's 10 remarkable clips of PS Hoffman's endlessly remarkable career. Hard to watch, but stunning nonetheless: http://t.co/XahRtFxET9

Watch 10 Incredible Clips From The Career of the Late, Great Philip Seymour Hoffman

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7 years

A preview of me, @connorjessup and @Magali_TIFF go on about how amazing @XDolan is. Full ep this Sat at 830 on @CBC :

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4 years

We are all them now.

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4 months

Not that we had any doubts but Barbra Streisand not only wrote that entire book herself but she definitely also writes her own Instagram comments and 3 hours later this glory is still there:

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6 years

this is perfect. on behalf of all gays, thank you @MattRogersTho

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2 years

Diane Warren finally winning an Oscar next year for a song performed by these 5 for a movie starring these 4 (called “Gonna Be You”, no less) is the ultimate awards narrative.

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Officially losing my MIND

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10 years

"As random and subjective as this award is..." - Cate Blanchett, the queen of everything.

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4 months

With the Challengers score now frontrunner for gay soundtrack of the summer (sorry to the pop girlies), I wrote about Trent Reznor's long legacy of making music for the (and my) queer experience:

Trent Reznor has always been serving queer icon, but the Challengers score is game, set, match |...

His horny compositions for Luca Guadagnino's hit movie have taken over gay culture — and bring a long queer legacy full circle.

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1 year

Finally got to lose my virginity this weekend! 🩷💜💙

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6 years

Oh just @amanda_parris being the best dressed person at the #canadianscreenawards (sorry @danjlevy )

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11 years

Oscar's class of 2014 photo. For extra sad fun, count the white men! http://t.co/ko6SedKSS3

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2 years

Matt talking about all the incredible queer artists he came up with and how @LasCulturistas has been such a great forum for us all to get to know them was a major highlight for me.

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7 years

Queen

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1 year

Naloxone kits save more lives than cops, Mark.

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1 year

This is a Naloxone kit. Instead of baseball gloves and basketballs, this is what families in certain areas keep at their front door. Enough is enough. Will you join me to protect Toronto's future?

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5 years

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY HAS WON MORE OSCARS THAN MERYL STREEP WE ARE NOT THE CHAMPIONS

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8 months

Jared Leto murdering everyone at his Golden Globes table was honestly on my 2024 bingo card so big win for me

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jared leto what did you do to your table mates

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4 years

no regrets spending SIX HOURS of the last 3 days listening to maybe the greatest & definitely the gayest feat in podcasting history while wandering the streets of loudly loling under my mask. thank you @lasculturistas @bowenyang @mattrogerstho you gave me needed life I bow down

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10 years

Stunningly boring winners aside, that was one of the best #Oscars ever when it came to great speeches.

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10 years

R.I.P. http://t.co/DvtVPui3aU

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3 months

Huge congrats to @watchwithweird and everyone at @paradiseonbloor for pulling off this big night!!!

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5 years

Bohemian Rhapsody officially has more Oscars than Amy Adams fuck everything

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7 years

Never forget who really saved America today.

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10 years

This is somehow now the gayest moment in the history of the #Oscars .

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5 years

Congrats to @JTfirstman for writing sincerely the funniest thing to ever happen at an awards show:

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6 years

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6 years

you all understand the problem yet?

The Hollywood Reporter

@THR

6 years

Exclusive: Bryan Singer stands to make $40 million from #BohemianRhapsody

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5 years

we definitely just witnessed the greatest "season" of half-hourish episodic storytelling ever thanks to these 15 shows: Barry Better Things Catastrophe Fleabag The Good Place Insecure Now Apocalypse One Day at a Time The Other 2 Pen15 Russian Doll Schitt's Creek Shrill Veep Vida

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