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Ryan Murphy

The latest news about Ryan Murphy, the gay writer and creator of television shows The New Normal, Glee, Popular, Nip/Tuck, and American Horror Story. The success of the television show Glee has also helped launch the careers of young stars Lea Michele, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, Mark Salling, and threw lesbian actress and comedian Jane Lynch into the national spotlight. Ryan Murphy also wrote the screenplay for the feature length film Eat, Pray, Love, which stars Julia Roberts. An ex of prominent director Bill Condon, Murphy is married to David Miller, a photographer, with whom he has a son named Logan.

Actress Niecy Nash in front of a step and repeat screen sponsored by The CW and Fairmont Hotels

Arts & Entertainment

Niecy Nash-Betts Opens Up About Marriage to 'Hersband' Jessica Betts

The actor says she does what she wants and what she wanted to do was get married.

January 20 2023 1:02 PM

Arts & Entertainment

The Golden Globes Return to TV Gayer Than Ever

While LGBTQ+ creatives were mostly left out of the winners, queer stories still shined bright.

January 11 2023 9:24 AM

Arts & Entertainment

Ryan Murphy Honors LGBTQ+ Actors in Uplifting Golden Globes Speech

Praising queer creatives like Billy Porter, Niecy Nash, and Michaela Jae Rodriguez, Murphy accepted a lifetime achievement award.

January 10 2023 10:07 PM

Arts & Entertainment

'AHS: NYC' Plays Like a Companion to Ryan Murphy's Dahmer Series

Ryan Murphy's latest two series have come out around the same time and have certain things in common.

October 22 2022 9:45 AM

Arts & Entertainment

'The Andy Warhol Diaries' Trailer Is Here, Queer, and Compelling

The series uses cutting-edge A.I. technology to bring Warhol's voice to life in this intimate portrait of the art icon.

February 23 2022 2:40 PM

television

Ewan McGregor Rationalizes His Casting as Gay Fashion Designer Halston

The Moulin Rouge! star waded into the debate over authentic gay casting.

April 28 2021 2:05 PM

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Netflix's Halston Drops Polaroids of Ewan McGregor and Release Date

The Ryan Murphy-produced miniseries of the legendary gay designer takes viewers back to Studio 54.

April 23 2021 12:53 PM

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Evan Peters to Play Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer in Ryan Murphy Show

The American Horror Story alumnus will star in Netflix's Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.

March 24 2021 4:27 PM

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'The Prom' Trailer Features Streep, Kidman, & a Queer Teen Love Story

With bold beautiful colors, production numbers, and a sweet story of two girls in love, The Prom looks like it's going to make us laugh and cry.

October 22 2020 12:51 PM

television

Ryan Murphy and Janet Mock's New Netflix Show Dissects Jeffrey Dahmer

Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story will soon go into production.

October 06 2020 3:23 PM

television

Sarah Paulson & Judy Davis Fight Over a Peach in Ratched's 1st Trailer

Paulson plays a young version of the sadistic Nurse Ratched in the latest offering from Ryan Murphy.

August 04 2020 1:05 PM

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Sarah Paulson's Nurse 'Ratched' Has Secrets in 1st Look at New Series

The upcoming Ryan Murphy series on Netflix is a camp/noir extravaganza.

July 29 2020 3:11 PM

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Why Rewriting 'Hollywood' Is Personal for Ryan Murphy & Janet Mock

Murphy and Mock chat with The Advocate about the aspirational Netflix series that hands back narratives to queer people, people of color, and women whose stories were denied.

May 02 2020 4:57 AM