Jamie Tabberer Archives

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande sat down speaking to Attitude this week

Culture Film & TV

Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande tell LGBTQ youth rejected by parents: ‘You deserve love’

Exclusive: "You can find family, even if they aren’t blood family," Cynthia tells Attitude, as Ari agrees: "Don't be afraid to outgrow people"

Michaela as Marine in Skincare (Image: IFC Films)

Culture Film & TV

Michaela Jaé on new movie Skincare and why cosmetics are only ‘the ad lib to beauty you already have’

Exclusive: As the Pose icon and Golden Globe winner returns in the new drama with Elizabeth Banks, we about societal beauty standards and loving Charlotte Tilbury

Jorge Gárriz, and Ambassador of Spain to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, José Pascual Marco Martíne

Culture Literature

Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish in London returns for its fourth year

"We need more than A Room of One's Own" said Festival Director Jorge Gárriz, addressing an assembly of LGBTQ writers, poets and literature lovers at last night's launch at the Spanish Embassy in London

Michelle Yeoh in Wicked (Image: Universal Pictures)

Culture Film & TV

Michelle Yeoh on sweet way her ‘Wicked family’ celebrated her Oscar win on set

Exclusive: "I left the next day to come back on set," says Yeoh, who won the gong for Everything, Everywhere, All at Once, adding: "We were on a tight schedule!"

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Wicked (Image: Universal Pictures)

Culture Film & TV

Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande: ‘Oz is full of queerness’ (Exclusive)

Pop icon Ariana also praised the movie's celebration of "beautiful differences" in a new interview with Attitude

Jonathan Bailey and Jeff Goldblum in Wicked

Culture Film & TV

Wicked’s Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum share epic message of hope for LGBTQ youth: ‘It’s your superpower’ (video)

Exclusive: "I hope all queer kids see this story and know things are going to be OK" says Jonathan

Ariana Grande in Wicked in a pink dress(Image: Universal Pictures)

Culture Film & TV

‘I’ve held the ruby slippers!’: Wicked costume designer on creating new iconic looks for Land of Oz

Exclusive: "I wanted to make sure there was a quality of inclusivity," said Paul Tazewell in an interview with Attitude

Culture Film & TV

Wicked director Jon M. Chu says more Wizard of Oz stories ‘possible, for sure’

Exclusive: “You never know,” said Chu in an interview with Attitude this week. We vote for a Tin Man origin story!

a photo of the author, left, and a photo of the Golden Gate Bridge on the right

Life Wellbeing

I used to think I’d feel safe in the US as a gay man – I hope the election doesn’t change that

Journalist Alastair James writes about what he’s observed of the LGBTQ+ community’s fears around a second Trump presidency and hopes for the future

Scissor Sisters (Image: Samantha King/Attitude)

Culture Music

Scissor Sisters’ Babydaddy praises Billie Eilish: ‘Ingenuity, intellect, good songwriting’

Exclusive: "And it's unabashedly queer - I think that's what I love about Billie Eilish"

Fred Hechinger as Emperor Caracalla in Gladiator 2 (Image: Paramount Pictures)

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Gladiator 2’s Fred Hechinger on the ‘human truth’ of LGBTQ life in Ancient Rome

Exclusive: "Any opportunity to reveal human truth is exciting"

Culture Film & TV

Drag Race UK’s Charra Tea says emotional family ep came out on mum’s birthday: ‘Perfect timing!’

Exclusive: "Not the best ending for me, but I had a fabulous time!" says the star, as she catches up with Attitude following her exit - and reveals Kylie Minogue's response to her impersonation of the pop icon

Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2, and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked (Images: Paramount Pictures/Universal Pictures)

Culture Film & TV

Gladiator 2: Paul Mescal on ‘Glicked’, meeting Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

Exclusive: “They’re both extraordinary [in it] – and I’m a musical theatre guy!" adds Paul of the Wicked co-stars

Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2 (Image: Paramount Pictures)

Culture Film & TV

Paul Mescal says Gladiator 2 for ‘the girls and the gays’ as well as the ‘bros’

Exclusive: "And that was true of the first film!" adds star of Gladiator 2's crowd-pleasing appeal in a new interview with Attitude

Josh O'Connor and Alec Secăreanu in God's Own Country (Image:

Culture Film & TV

Josh O’Connor says he has ‘mixed feelings’ about playing gay roles

"It’s a really difficult subject" says Josh

Renée Zellweger and Leo Woodall in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (Image: Peacock)

Culture Film & TV

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy trailer drops – and it looks like classic Bridge

Renée Zellweger will return for the fourth instalment of the franchise on 14 February 2025

Karla Sofía Gascón in a still from Emilia Pérez, head and shoulders (Image: Netflix)

Culture Film & TV

Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón: ‘This film can change humanity’

The Oscar-tipped movie, co-starring Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana and Adriana Paz, hits Netflix in the UK on Wednesday 13 November

Karla Sofía Gascón and Adrianna Paz in Emilia Pérez (Image: Netflix)

Culture Film & TV

Karla Sofía Gascón on lesbian storyline in Emilia Pérez: ‘It’s great no one’s talking about it – but it’s there’

Exclusive: "They’ve normalised it, they've accepted it" the star tells Attitude in a new interview

Culture Music

Lulu on Eurovision and Absolutely Fabulous: ‘It’s camp as hell’

Exclusive: The national treasure has spoken about how 'Champagne for Lulu' has become part of her life, and revealed some Eurovision insider info in a behind-the-scenes shoot for Attitude

Culture Scene

Ian McKellen collects Lifetime Achievement Award at Stonewall Equality Dinner – 35 years after co-founding charity

"I hope Stonewall has a good and productive future because, as you can tell, it's in great need" said Sir Ian