All in the Family and the First Gay Sitcom Character
In February 1971, All in the Family became the first sitcom to bring a gay man into America’s wallpapered, shag-carpeted, plaid-couched living rooms.
And he turned out to be a former linebacker.
It was only the show’s fifth episode. The Gay Rights Movement was still getting off the ground in earnest — the first Pride Parades had taken place the previous summer — but I can’t find an earlier sitcom representation of an openly gay character.
Gemma Ward shows off bikini body with daughter Naia and partner David Letts
As a teenager, she made waves on the runway as a supermodel.
But now Australian beauty Gemma Ward is making waves in real life with her little family after enjoying a weekend getaway together at a Sydney beach last month.
The 27-year-old actress showed off her enviable bikini body as she stepped out with partner David Letts and their adorable one-year-old daughter Naia for some summer fun.
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Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander Are Married
Despite their desire to keep their relationship private, Vikander, who has starred in Ex Machina, The Danish Girl, Jason Bourne, Testament of Youth and more, did share a sweet moment with her fella at the 2016 Golden Globes.
Vikander did give fans some insight into how their romance came to fruition during a sit-down with Vanity Fair in 2016.
The Oscar winner explained that the two were forced to live together for a month in the middle of nowhere while filming The Light Between the Oceans.
Nicki Minaj Poses With Brooke Bailey
It seems like Nicki Minaj found a new wine bestie in "Basketball Wives" star Brooke Bailey, which is always important to have by your side if you're a fan of a glass every once in a while. Moreover, the rapper posted some pictures of them together on her Instagram Story. "She my lil vibe my lil ah ah ah," she captioned the post. Of course, Bailey took to the comments section to hype themselves up even more as they enjoyed a glass of wine together in stylish fits.
What happened on Love Island last night? Season 5, episode 34 recap
Last night's episode had a dumping after the girls had to choose someone to recouple with. Picture: ITV By Mared Parry @maredparry Last night's dumping ended in tears... but for what reason?
Last night's Love Island saw one islander leave the villa after a recoupling which had Maura in tears.
But what else happened in episode 34? We explain all for you...
The islanders had a glitter party at the end of the episode.
NFL Star Jeremy Shockey -- Winner In Epic Prenup Battle
Jeremy Shockey's ex-wife is feeling the cold, hard sting of DEFEAT ... after her attempt to destroy the couple's prenup has officially been quashed by a judge.
TMZ broke the story ... Shockey and Daniela Cortazar have been battling each other in court over their divorce. Daniela wanted to get a piece of the ex-NFL star's multi-million-dollar fortune, but he said HELL NO -- claiming to have an iron clad prenup.
Alejandro Garnacho injured, set to miss Argentina matches in March
Alejandro Garnacho is injured and is set to miss Argentina’s matches in March.
Garnacho finished Manchester United’s last league match injured and was shown leaving Old Trafford on crutches. A report out of Argentina has him missing the two matches with another report having him be a real doubt.
The Argentina national team will play Panama and Curacao at the end of the month and depending on who you want to believe, he may already be ruled out.
Maura Tierney Still Doesn't Know Why She Was Fired From the Show
The 1980s was a popular time for domestic sitcoms. Audiences couldn’t seem to get enough of TV shows that followed the trials and triumphs of loving families. One of the biggest shows of this era was Growing Pains. Viewers loved the Seaver family for all seven seasons it was on the air.
Although she didn’t find real fame until the ’90s, Maura Tierney made the rounds of well-known TV shows in the ’80s, just as her career was getting started.
Primark shopper spots awkward typo on Friends t-shirt
A Primark shopper has called out the store for a typo on his t-shirt. Picture: Getty Images/Primark One man called out Primark for this 'embarrassing' mistake on his Friends-themed t-shirt.
To celebrate 25 years of everyone’s favourite sitcom Friends, Primark recently launched a new range of products. But while most fans are very excited about the merchandise, one shopper was left disappointed when he noticed a rather glaring error on one T-Shirt.
The 20 Grisliest Death Scenes inAmerican Horror Story
For decades, horror movies have dreamed up more and more outlandish ways to kill their poor victims. (Remember how Scream finished off Rose McGowan with an automatic garage door?) The stakes are even higher for American Horror Story co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk: Not only do they compete with Hollywood, they also have to find a way to top themselves every year. Each season devises new, ever more creative ways to kill characters off, whether it’s giving birth to a demon baby, having sex with cursed vagina, or being sodomized by a demon with a razor dildo.