10 LGBTQ+ entertainers close to EGOT status
So close, so coveted... who will be the next to win the achievement?
JUNE 19, 2024
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Barbra Streisand's Awful Take on Michael Jackson's Alleged Crimes
Streisand offers compassion for Jackson's alleged victims, but also says the children were "thrilled to be there."
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MARCH 23, 2019
The Emmys Sent a Big, Queer, Feminist Message to Trump
While the Trump administration attacks marginalized communities, the Television Academy is uplifting their stories.
JULY 12, 2018
The Triumph of Queer Black People at the Emmys
RuPaul, Strong Island's Yance Ford, and The Handmaid's Tale's Samira Wiley had history-making wins at TV's big night.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
In an Era of Ugliness, Billy Porter’s Beauty Shines Through
Porter's candor was a counterpoint to the lies and ignorance spewed by people like Matt Gaetz and Caitlyn Jenner.
MAY 20, 2021
Here's our honest cast comparison of the 'Wicked' movie and Broadway musical
How do your favorite actors from the original Broadway cast compare to the new faces bringing these beloved characters to life?
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Elton John is the latest EGOT club member after winning an Emmy Monday night
The music legend won an Emmy for his Disney+concert special Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium.
JANUARY 16, 2024
Why America Loves Neil Patrick Harris
For its 50th anniversary cover, The Advocate interviewed one of our most beloved gay actors about his impact, family, and EGOT dreams.
MAY 2, 2017
Billy Porter Set to Play James Baldwin in Upcoming Film
Porter will also co-write the script about the activist and writer's life.
APRIL 13, 2023
Lady Gaga Says 'Fooled Ya' to Rumors of an Affair With Bradley Cooper
"People saw love" in her steamy peformance of "Shallow" with Cooper at the Oscars because that's what they were supposed to see, Gaga said.
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
From 'Dark Shadows' to 'Sodomites,' This Comic Knows His Audience
Justin Sayre's career as a writer and performer encapsulates gay culture.
DECEMBER 9, 2019
5 mistakes Harris needs to avoid that Gore made debating Bush
Al Gore was the last sitting vice president to run for president, and his debate against George W. Bush was full of sighs and lockboxes and lessons for Harris, writes John Casey.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
EGOT Winning Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dies
Prolific composer Marvin Hamlisch, whose acclaimed music won him Emmys, Grammys, Oscars, and a Tony Award, has died at 68.
AUGUST 7, 2012
Advocate Channel
Lady Gaga Makes Bi History With Oscar Win
The actress and musician was honored with Best Song for "Shallow," from A Star Is Born.
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FEBRUARY 24, 2019
Gay Entertainment Mogul Scott Rudin Is 'Monster,' Colleagues Allege
Bisexual film producer Megan Ellison says a Hollywood Reporter article "barely scratches the surface of Scott Rudin's abusive, racist, and sexist behavior."
APRIL 8, 2021
Cate Blanchett Dominates as Lesbian Conductor in Drama 'Tár'
"It wasn't written with Cate Blanchett in mind--it was written for Cate Blanchett," said director Todd Field.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Lord of illusion
Author and former Advocate columnist Norah Vincent on Self-made Man, her engrossing new book about passing as male for 18 months
JANUARY 30, 2006
