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Thirst Trap of the Day: Luke Evans Wants You to Wear his Swimsuit

Thirst Trap of the Day: Luke Evans Wants You to Wear his Swimsuit

CULTURE | May 18

Out actor Luke Evans, his partner architect Fran Tomas and stylist Christopher Brown have joined forces to start a new menswear line called BDXY. And who better to promote its swimsuit than Evans himself.

Belgian Professional Cyclist Justin Laevens Hopes To Be Next Mr. Gay Belgium

Belgian Professional Cyclist Justin Laevens Hopes To Be Next Mr. Gay Belgium

NEWS | May 18

When Belgian professional cyclist Justin Laevens came out in 2021, he sent shock waves through the sport. Now the 22-year-old hopes to be the next Mr. Gay Belgium.

Andy Cohen: "I Will Tell You Someone Who I Am Not With" -- John Mayer

Andy Cohen: "I Will Tell You Someone Who I Am Not With" -- John Mayer

CULTURE | By Emell Adolphus | May 18

Andy Cohen clarifies his relationship with John Mayer. 'It's just friendship with John.'

What to Stream this Weekend: 'Bridgerton,' Billie Eilish and Zayn Malik albums, 'American Fiction'

What to Stream this Weekend: 'Bridgerton,' Billie Eilish and Zayn Malik albums, 'American Fiction'

CULTURE | May 18

Billie Eilish's third studio album, "Hit Me Hard and Soft" and the return of "Bridgerton" are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.

Francis Ford Coppola Debuts 'Megalopolis' in Cannes, and the Reviews Are In

Francis Ford Coppola Debuts 'Megalopolis' in Cannes, and the Reviews Are In

CULTURE | By Jake Coyle | May 18

Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus "Megalopolis" at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the 85-year-old director has been pondering for decades.

Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela Became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'

Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela Became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'

CULTURE | By Hilary Fox | May 18

There's no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke. Her friends have already tried and failed. But you can see her sing — and become — Winehouse in the new film "Back to Black," which opens in the U.S. on Friday.

Jesus Is Their Savior, Trump Is Their Candidate. Ex-President's Backers Say He Shares Faith, Values

Jesus Is Their Savior, Trump Is Their Candidate. Ex-President's Backers Say He Shares Faith, Values

NEWS | By Peter Smith | May 18

As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians.

Oral Fixation? Billie Eilish Sings of What She Wants to Eat for Lunch

Oral Fixation? Billie Eilish Sings of What She Wants to Eat for Lunch

CULTURE | By Emell Adolphus | May 17

In Eilish's song "Lunch," of her third album "Hit Me Hard and Soft, she sings about the joys of having a girl for ... lunch.

Out 'Bridgerton' Actor James Phoon Looks Forward to Queer Storylines

Out 'Bridgerton' Actor James Phoon Looks Forward to Queer Storylines

CULTURE | By Kilian Melloy | May 17

Out actor James Phoon will play the straight husband of Prudence Featherington, but the actor raves that the queer content promised to fans will mark important representation.

13 IG Posts to Get to Know Queer British Influencer James Barr

13 IG Posts to Get to Know Queer British Influencer James Barr

CULTURE | By Shawn Laib | May 17

An outspoken podcaster with a carefree attitude and the ability to articulate his opinions for a wide audience, queer influencer James Barr has successfully navigated many different facets of British media so far in his career.

Pride

In Progressive Argentina, the LGBTQ+ Community Says President Milei Has Turned Back the Clock

In Progressive Argentina, the LGBTQ+ Community Says President Milei Has Turned Back the Clock

PRIDE | By Débora Rey | May 12

When Luana Salva got her first formal job after years of prostitution, she was ecstatic. Yet just months after Salva got her first paycheck, right-wing President Javier Milei entered office and began slashing public spending.

Nightlife

EDGE Now: Hottest Queer Summer Destinations

EDGE Now: Hottest Queer Summer Destinations

MEDIA | May 16

Get ready to pack your bags and embrace the rainbow because we're taking you on a journey to the hottest queer destinations this summer! It's EDGE Now powered by our friends at Vacaya!