'The Owl House' Star Wendie Malick Calls Disney’s First Bisexual TV Character a “Big Step”

Modern Family star Sofia Vergara, 49, loves to take a trip down memory lane every Thursday and this week was no different.MORE: Sofia Vergara, 49, showcases insane muscular body in military bikini – fans go wildThe mother-of-one surprised fans by sharing two sizzling pictures of herself wearing just a thong, which were taken as part of a calendar photoshoot.WATCH: Sofia Vergara and her lookalike sister and niece pull off the ultimate dance routineThe 49-year-old posed for the months of August and November. In the August picture, Sofia could be seen at the beach, smiling towards the camera with a gorgeous bouquet of pink flowers covering her front.READ: Sofia Vergara displays scar from cancer surgery as she details health battle for important reasonDISCOVER: 22 celebrity proposals that are too romantic for words: Sofia Vergara, Katy Perry & moreThe second picture also showed the actress by the sea with just a hat and barely-there black underwear.

Kuli Roberts was a vocal supporter of LGBTIQ equality (Pic: Twitter)

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Kate Garraway teased by Ben Shephard as he mocks her unusual ITV Good Morning Britain outfit

Motorists are being warned to expect heavy delays on the M8 in West Lothian after an early morning car crash.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticAs the first film from the director of “Amélie” in nearly a decade, “Bigbug” is kind of a big deal. Sadly, it’s also a big disappointment — easily the most obnoxious Netflix original in some time, owing to the company’s trust in a director whose overactive imagination demands some kind of boundaries.At precisely the moment pandemic-confined audiences want to get out and breathe fresh air, Jean-Pierre Jeunet gives them a suffocating scenario in which a squabbling French family is trapped in their retro-modern home with several android assistants.

JYP Entertainment has expanded its existing partnership with US-based label Republic Records.According to a report by Billboard, the South Korean company has opted to expand its existing strategic partnership with Republic Records, which is owned by Universal Music Group. The two companies first started the partnership in 2020, where they foucsed on the international expansion of girl group TWICE.JYP Entertainment and Republic Records’ partnership will now extend to include two more of the K-pop giant’s acts – namely Stray Kids and ITZY – in their plan for promotions outside of South Korea.Both groups will also be receiving support from Republic Records’ subsidiary independent label Imperial, which had previously helped to launch and market TWICE’s recent records since the JYP-Republic partnership had launched.“We are beyond delighted to move forward with Republic Records, the most outstanding label in the United States, in developing the major artist roster of the two companies’ hereafter, starting with the successful kickoff TWICE has brought,” JYP Entertainment CEO Jimmy Jeong told Billboard of the expansion.“We have absolute confidence that, together, we will lead the rapidly changing music industry from both in and out, alongside our prominent artists’ creations,” Jeong added.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticAs the first film from the director of “Amélie” in nearly a decade, “Big Bug” is kind of a big deal. Sadly, it’s also a big disappointment — easily the most obnoxious Netflix original in some time, owing to the company’s trust in a director whose overactive imagination demands some kind of boundaries.At precisely the moment pandemic-confined audiences want to get out and breathe fresh air, Jean-Pierre Jeunet gives them a suffocating scenario in which a squabbling French family is trapped in their retro-modern home with several android assistants.

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Netflix has shared a number of images from its upcoming gay drama The Boys In The Band – you can see them below.Based on the 1968 play by Mart Crowley, the groundbreaking film stars The Big Bang Theory‘s Jim Parsons and Star Trek‘s Zachary Quinto.The storyline centres on a group of gay men who get together in New York City to celebrate one of their birthdays.

Making its debut off-Broadway in 1968, “The Boys in the Band” proved to be a defining statement for the burgeoning gay rights movement of the era.

“West Side Story” is getting more representational.

Out reports.The Office of the U.S Attorney for the District of Columbia alleges that Gaughan submitted more than a dozen loan applications for nonexistent companies, including registering the “business names of at least eight bogus emotional support animal companies.”Gaughan successfully obtained more than $2.1 million in loans from the government-backed programs, intended to help businesses remain afloat during the height of the pandemic.After securing the loans, Gaughan allegedly used part of the money to “purchase a 2020 Cruisers Yachts 338 CX 33-foot watercraft, a 2020 Kia Stinger, and a row house,” according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

A newly released local young adult novel is breaking new ground by featuring a lesbian main character – a first for this genre in Afrikaans.

The Owl House. Dana Terrace, the creator of the animated series, confirmed on Twitter that the show's lead character Luz Noceda (Sarah-Nicole Robles) is bisexual, a first for Disney and a big step in LGBTQ representation in kids' television."I was very open about my intention to put queer kids in the main cast," Terrace wrote.

Variety reported.While Disney has shown LGBTQ characters before, it is the first of its kids’ shows with a lead who is bisexual, the trade mag said of the show rated for children aged 7 and above.“I’m bi! I want to write a bi character, dammit!” series creator Dana Terrace has tweeted, claiming that unidentified Disney higher-ups initially forbid her from “any form of bi or gay relationship on the Channel.”“Luckily my stubbornness paid off and now I am VERY supported by current Disney leadership,” she said, also praising the “amazingness” the show’s crew for making “badass” episodes.“Representation matters!” Terrace tweeted — telling followers to “be gay do witchcraft.”In the show, Luz — voiced by Sarah-Nicole Robles — is a regular teenager

Disney Channel animated series The Owl House has made history, as it casts Disney’s first ever bisexual lead character.The show, created by Dana Terrace, focuses on Luz Noceda, the 14-year-old lead, who has relationships with both male and female characters across the show.It’s not the first time Disney have featured an LGBTQ+ character in one of their productions, but it is a first for a bisexual person in a starring role.

“The Owl House” is making Disney history with the first bisexual lead character.

The first bisexual lead character on a Disney Channel series has been introduced to viewers!

Ellise Shafer editorThe Disney Channel animated series “The Owl House” has made history by having Disney’s first bisexual lead character.Luz Noceda, the show’s 14-year-old protagonist, is a normal teen who goes on a journey to another world to become a witch. Luz has shown she’s attracted to male characters in the show, and in the two most recent episodes, “Enchanting Grom Fright” and “Wing It Like Witches,” a relationship between Luz and the recurring female character Amity is explored.

Will Young has shockingly revealed that homophobic thugs once threatened to stab him for holding hands with his boyfriend.The 41 year old, who previously sparked concern with a wardrobe malfunction while on Sunday Brunch, explained that the event in question took place 14 years ago with an ex-beau. Speaking to The Times, the Pop Idol star said he and his other half Julian were minding their own business walking down the street when thugs began shouting at them.

WILL Young has revealed homophobes threatened to stab him for holding hands with his boyfriend. The Pop Idol star, 41, said he was walking through the East End "about 14 years ago" when people started shouting at him and his then boyfriend Julian.