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Chilli Pepper, a presenter at the GLAAD Media Awards, fell over while attempting to hug Oprah Winfrey during the TV mogul's tearful tribute to her late brother and recognition of the presenters. Oprah acknowledged Chilli Pepper and Paolo Presta for their roles in the event, expressing gratitude for their support.
Oprah Winfrey emotionally paid tribute to her late brother, Jeffrey Lee, who died from AIDS in 1989, during the GLAAD Media Awards. She reflected on her advocacy for LGBTQ rights and dispelling misinformation about HIV/AIDS, using her platform to amplify LGBTQ voices. Winfrey shared her experiences confronting biases and supporting LGBTQ storylines in media, expressing her commitment to continue producing projects centered on LGBTQ storylines and hiring queer and trans filmmakers.
Amid a feud with Sharon Stone over her claims of being pressured to sleep with him for a film role, actor Billy Baldwin was seen having an intense discussion with his wife, Chynna Phillips. Stone alleged that producer Robert Evans suggested the encounter to improve Baldwin's performance in the 1993 movie "Sliver." Baldwin responded angrily on social media, hinting at revealing "dirt" about Stone. The feud escalated as Phillips posted a cryptic message on Instagram, while Stone appeared unfazed at the GLAAD Media Awards, where she presented an award. The spat was even discussed on "The View," with hosts criticizing Stone's actions.
Amid a feud with Sharon Stone over her claims that producer Robert Evans pressured her to sleep with him to improve his performance in the 1993 film "Sliver," actor Billy Baldwin was seen having an intense discussion with his wife, Chynna Phillips. Stone publicly discussed the incident for the first time, prompting an angry response from Baldwin on social media. Despite the drama, Stone appeared unfazed at the GLAAD media awards, where she presented an award to Niecy Nash. The feud was even discussed on "The View," with the hosts criticizing Stone's actions.
The GLAAD Media Awards celebrated its 35th anniversary with "Bottoms," "Ru Paul’s Drag Race," "Ted Lasso," and Reneé Rapp among the top winners. Oprah Winfrey received the Vanguard award, and Niecy Nash-Betts received the Stephen F. Kolzak Award. The awards honor media that represent the LGBTQ community, with winners including TV shows, films, music artists, and special recognitions for various media contributions.
The 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards took place at the Beverly Hilton, with "Ted Lasso," "Yellowjackets," and "RuPaul’s Drag Race" among the winners. The event also featured a star-studded red carpet with iconic looks from celebrities like Sydney Sweeney, Jason Sudeikis, Chlöe, and more, showcasing their support for LGBTQ entertainment.
The 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards announced 16 of the year’s 33 category winners, including Ted Lasso, Yellowjackets, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and Reneé Rapp. The event, hosted by Wayne Brady, featured special performances from Chlöe and Kate Hudson. Oprah Winfrey received the Vanguard Award, and Niecy Nash-Betts received the Stephen F. Kolzak Award. The awards honor fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues in media.
The 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees emphasize works that empower trans and nonbinary people, with a focus on LGBTQ representation in television shows, video games, music, and film. The nominations feature a significant number of trans and nonbinary characters, as well as queer people of color and LGBTQ music artists. NBCUniversal received 19 nominations, and the ceremonies will take place in Los Angeles and New York City in March and May.
GLAAD has announced the nominees for the 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards, spanning various categories including film, TV, music, theater, podcasts, video games, comic books, and journalism. The awards honor fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues in media. The winners will be celebrated at dual ceremonies in March and May, with special recognition honors also being awarded to select media projects and individuals.
Maren Morris received the Excellence in Media Award at the 2023 GLAAD Media Awards New York and used her acceptance speech to take a jab at former Fox News star Tucker Carlson, who had insulted her during a feud with social media influencer Brittany Aldean. Morris also spoke about her support for the LGBTQ+ community and why speaking up against transphobia should not be considered brave.
Country singer Maren Morris revealed during her speech at the 2023 GLAAD Media Awards that she felt "a little badass" when Tucker Carlson called her a "lunatic" for standing up to transphobia. Morris had the moniker "lunatic country music person" emblazoned on T-shirts, with proceeds benefitting Trans Lifeline and GLAAD's Transgender Media Program. She also referenced Carlson's firing from Fox News last month. Morris received GLAAD’s Excellence in Media Award and used her platform to advocate for inclusivity and denounce transphobia.
Maren Morris became the first country music artist to receive GLAAD's excellence in media award and used her acceptance speech to urge her fellow country music artists to understand the power of inclusivity. Morris also recalled her public feud with Tucker Carlson over LGBTQ+ rights, where he called her a "lunatic" and a "fake country music singer." Other honorees at the 34th annual GLAAD Media Awards included Jonathan Van Ness, Idina Menzel, and various film and television productions. The event emphasized the importance of mutual respect and fair treatment in the entertainment industry.
The 2023 GLAAD Media Awards showcased some of the best red carpet looks from celebrities, captured in stunning photography. The event celebrated LGBTQ+ representation in media and entertainment, with attendees donning fashionable outfits and posing for the cameras.
Maren Morris, Karrueche Tran, and Idina Menzel were among the celebrities who attended the GLAAD Media Awards in New York, which celebrates LGBTQ representation in entertainment. The event featured a variety of famous faces, including Tamron Hall, Ariana Grande's brother Frankie, and RuPaul's Drag Race alum Trixie Mattel. The stars walked the red carpet in stunning fashion, with many making public displays of affection with their partners. Maren Morris received the Excellence in Media Award for her LGBTQ+ activism.
The 34th annual GLAAD Media Awards announced its second wave of winners in New York City, with Heartstopper winning for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming – Live Action. Other notable winners included Fire Island and Anything’s Possible for Outstanding Film – Streaming/TV, We’re Here for Outstanding Reality Series, and Jonathan Van Ness receiving the Vito Russo Award. The complete list of winners for all 18 categories unveiled at the New York event and 15 other categories previously announced at the Los Angeles ceremony in March were also listed.