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Hello, my friends! I’m wishing you a week of ease! Here’s your Monday Pop Culture Fix!
+ Stephanie Beatriz will voice Batwoman in a new DC Animated movie Catwoman: Hunted. (Also, Robin is bisexual now, did you know?)
+ Stephanie Beatriz also had a baby!
+ Also, in baby news: Diana Taurasi and her wife, Penny Taylor, are expecting their second child.
+ This weekend, Taurasi also became the first WNBA player to have 9,000 points and 2,000 assists.
+ Gabrielle Union and Billy Porter are teaming up to bring a queer teen comedy, tentatively titled To Be Real, to Amazon.
To Be Real is described as an LGBTQ Superbad crossed with Olivia Wilde’s Booksmart. , according to its logline, “an edgy, laugh out loud comedy about three queer high school seniors who go on the ultimate quest to attend their first New York Pride parade.”
+ Oh hello! A Black Canary movie is in the works with Jurnee Smollett!
+ Over at the Anime News Network: Beyond The School Cathedral: How Yuri Grew Up.
+ Rachel Maddow has signed a “much broader deal” with MSNBC — here’s what that means.
+ OWN is considering picking up All Rise for a third season after CBS cancelled it.
+ Never Have I Ever will be back for a third season at Netflix.
+ But! Punky Brewster has been cancelled at Peacock. Boooo!
+ HBO’s Nuclear Family explores a lesbian couples unprecedented fight to save their family.
Motherland: Fort Salem will have a third and final season.
https://deadline.com/2021/08/motherland-fort-salem-renewed-third-final-season-freeform-1234819990/
I just wish this was real movie and not a cartoon there are more then they need..
Please cw or anyone reading this no more cartoons I’d like to see more liveacton movies and TV shows..
In queer sports news Lael Wilcox had to stop her Great Divide Mountain time trail due to the fires out west. She did have people on the route rightfully shout to her “you’re a gay icon! You’re a gay icon!,” which she said was one of her fav moments. https://bikepacking.com/plog/smoked-out-on-the-2021-tour-divide/