Gay teacher who helped students, including Oscar-winner Julianne Moore, find their voice, takes final bow
Richard F. Smith gave so many students their first standing ovation.
March 4, 2025
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
Richard F. Smith gave so many students their first standing ovation.
The ceremony came the same day as the 10th anniversary of Foster's marriage to Alexandra Hedison.
Karger's new book, 50 Oscar Nights, chronicles the winning nights for Meryl Streep, Elton John, Melissa Etheridge, and more.
Queer cinema is primed to make headlines at the 95th Academy Awards this Sunday.
They are all worth a look.
With a gay man, Bill Kramer, at the helm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, queer and diverse stories are in good hands. Here, he discusses how nominated queer films about real people like Rustin and Nyad are now part of a historical record.
The 44-year-old comedian stepped down from hosting the Oscars in 2018 after anti-LGBTQ+ Twitter posts of his resurfaced.
"It’s an incredible time, the idea of seeing an openly queer man on this level," Domingo tells our sister publication Out.
"There’s so much of my life that is in and woven through the story of Fellow Travelers," Nyswaner says.
The theater that hosted the screening has apologized.
Will history be made Sunday night?
2024 is going to be a busy year for the man who's been dubbed the first Black gay movie star.
The beloved actors were only a couple of surprising exclusions.