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New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

In 2025, I will have an affair with an older married woman.

motti

Dec 30, 2024

kate moenning and leisha hailey with their book cover so gay for you

BOOK FEATURES

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig will be challenging Jenny Schecter’s grip on the ‘L Word’…

Riese

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Sep 17, 2024

Cast members Jennifer Beals, Pam Grier, Erin Daniels, Leisha Hailey, Laurel Holloman, Mia Kirshner, Karina Lombard, Eric Mabius, Katherine Moennig and Executive Producer Ilene Chaiken at a preview luncheon for Showtime's new original series "The L Word" at Blue Fin October 23, 2003 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

Laurel Holloman wearing a dress over flared jeans? TRANSCENDENT

Riese

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May 18, 2024

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THE L WORD

Men of ‘The L Word’ and ‘Generation Q,’ Ranked

From Gomey to Angus to Pierce to Max Sweeney, we weigh in on the men…

Riese

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Apr 22, 2024

COMEDY

Glasgow’s “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” Is Not the First Time a Willy Wonka Party Was a Disaster

Jenny Schecter was the original planner of ill-conceived Willy Wonka-themed events.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Feb 28, 2024

book features

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig will be challenging Jenny Schecter’s grip on the ‘L Word’ Memoir Market with their new book, ‘So Gay For You.’

Riese —

Sep 17, 2024

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These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

Laurel Holloman wearing a dress over flared jeans? TRANSCENDENT

Riese —

May 18, 2024

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Men of ‘The L Word’ and ‘Generation Q,’ Ranked

From Gomey to Angus to Pierce to Max Sweeney, we weigh in on the men of The L Word and Generation Q, ranking them from most awful men to least…

Riese —

Apr 22, 2024

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comedy

New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

In 2025, I will have an affair with an older married woman.

motti —

Dec 30, 2024

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Leisha Hailey News

book features

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig will be challenging Jenny Schecter’s grip on the ‘L Word’ Memoir Market with their new book, ‘So Gay For You.’

Riese —

Sep 17, 2024

erin daniels

ilene chaiken

the l word

These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

Laurel Holloman wearing a dress over flared jeans? TRANSCENDENT

Riese —

May 18, 2024

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Men of ‘The L Word’ and ‘Generation Q,’ Ranked

From Gomey to Angus to Pierce to Max Sweeney, we weigh in on the men of The L Word and Generation Q, ranking them from most awful men to least…

Riese —

Apr 22, 2024

comedy

Glasgow’s “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” Is Not the First Time a Willy Wonka Party Was a Disaster

Jenny Schecter was the original planner of ill-conceived Willy Wonka-themed events.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Feb 28, 2024

the l word: generation q

“L Word: Generation Q” Musical Episode’s Composers on Their Fight for an Emmy

On the bittersweet feeling of being Emmy-nominated for a series unavailable to stream.

Sa’iyda Shabazz —

Jan 17, 2024

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If You Can Get 18/23 On This Quiz, You’ve Watched “The L Word” Too Many Times

It’s time to test your knowledge of the chart by seeing how many “L Word” dates and hookups you can remember!

Riese —

Aug 16, 2023

Kate Moennig

Leisha Hailey News

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Here’s Basically Everybody Who Was In “The L Word” And Also Is Gay Now

Ten years ago everybody wanted to know which “L Word” actresses were gay but nobody dared to spill — now that everyone is gay or bisexual, these pressing questions can…

Riese —

May 16, 2023

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shane

New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

In 2025, I will have an affair with an older married woman.

motti

comedy

Kate Moennig

Leisha Hailey News

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig will be challenging Jenny Schecter’s grip on the ‘L Word’ Memoir Market with their new book, ‘So Gay For You.’

Riese —

Sep 17, 2024

erin daniels

ilene chaiken

These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

Laurel Holloman wearing a dress over flared jeans? TRANSCENDENT

Riese —

May 18, 2024

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ranked

Men of ‘The L Word’ and ‘Generation Q,’ Ranked

From Gomey to Angus to Pierce to Max Sweeney, we weigh in on the men of The L Word and Generation Q, ranking them from most awful men to least…

Riese —

Apr 22, 2024

Glasgow’s “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” Is Not the First Time a Willy Wonka Party Was a Disaster

Jenny Schecter was the original planner of ill-conceived Willy Wonka-themed events.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Feb 28, 2024

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comedy

New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

BOOK FEATURES

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

THE L WORD

These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

THE L WORD

Men of ‘The L Word’ and ‘Generation Q,’ Ranked

COMEDY

Glasgow’s “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” Is Not the First Time a Willy Wonka Party Was a Disaster

book features

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

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These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

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Men of ‘The L Word’ and ‘Generation Q,’ Ranked

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New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

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These Throwback Photos of ‘The L Word’ Cast Will Rocket You Right Back to 2005

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