Celebrities
Hugh Sheridan talks about playing matchmaker for Rebel Wilson
Australian actor Hugh Sheridan has revealed they were the matchmaker behind Rebel Wilson and Ramona Agruma’s romance. On Friday, Australian actress and Hollywood darling Rebel Wilson revealed on Instagram that she had found her “Disney Princess” in designer Ramona Agruma. It was the first time Rebel had come out publicly, stating that while she had …
Darren Hayes and Madonna: degrees of separation
Lifelong Madonna fan and former Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes revealed today the degrees of separation between him and Madonna before he finally met the pop goddess. Darren Hayes said he dated two of Madonna’s inner circle years before ever meeting her. The former Savage Garden frontman said he went on a few dates with …
Rebel Wilson comes out and reveals new girlfriend
In a beautiful post to celebrate Pride Month, Australian comedian Rebel Wilson has revealed she is now dating her own ‘Disney Princess’. Rebel Wilson finds her Disney Princess The actress made the announcement via Instagram, announcing her new relationship with fashion and jewellery designer Ramona Agruma. “I thought I was searching for a Disney Prince… …
Kylie Minogue discusses that infamous legal battle with Kylie Jenner
Kylie Minogue says her infamous 2017 trademark legal battle with Kylie Jenner was “just business” and “had to be done”. In 2017, the Australian singer successfully blocked the US Kardashians star and cosmetics mogul from trademarking their shared name for Jenner’s business. Speaking on US program Watch What Happens Live this week, Kylie Minogue told …
Mark Trevorrow recalls personal coming out moment on Aussie TV
Comedian Mark Trevorrow, a.k.a. Bob Downe, has reflected on the moment he “reluctantly” came out on Australian TV, as well as the homophobia in the industry in the late 1980s. The entertainer appeared on ABC’s One Plus One program and opened up about his long career to host Courtney Act. Trevorrow said after years performing …
Celesbians: Ten of Australia’s most famous lesbian identities
To celebrate Pride Month, QNews has put together a list of some of Australia’s most recognisable queer women. Many of the celebrities listed in this article have commented on the importance of lesbian viability and representation in their coming-out journey. Faustina Agolley Faustina ‘Fuzzy’ Agolley is best known as the host of the Australian music …
‘How to be Gay’ – Josh Thomas launches new podcast
Australian comedian Josh Thomas has launched his latest venture, a podcast titled How To Be Gay. The podcast will interview famous queer personalities and share his own stories in the process. In an interview promoting the podcast he shared some very candid stories. Josh Thomas: How To Be Gay It’s been nearly 20 years since …
Laverne Cox makes history with her own Barbie
Laverne Cox has just added one more thing to her long list of achievements, the iconic transgender actress is getting her very own Barbie released in her image. The Barbie will be a world first and paves the way for more transgender representation. Fans originally began petitioning for the Laverne Cox Barbie in 2018, now …
Heartstopper’s Kit Connor on why he refuses to label his sexuality
Heartstopper‘s Kit Connor has spoken about why he’s not interested in labelling his sexuality and why it’s important not to “pressure” others to come out. Connor has captured hearts worldwide playing Nick Nelson, a bisexual teen who realises he’s in love with best friend Charlie Spring (Joe Locke), in Netflix’s queer hit Heartstopper. Online, people …
Police reveal cause of Ryan Channing’s sudden death in Bali
Police in Indonesia have confirmed what caused the death of Australian businessman and model Ryan Channing in Bali earlier this month. Channing, who previously dated Ian Thorpe, went to hospital on May 6 after he fainted in a Bali villa. Two days later, he died in BIMC Hospital in Kuta. Channing was 32. Indonesian police …