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Interview: Billy Porter gets candid about his HIV revelation and the end of ‘Pose’ [VIDEO]

Daniel Trainor and Sam Stone June 2, 2021

As Billy Porter was preparing to say goodbye to Pose and the character of Pray Tell, a role that earned him an Emmy and worldwide... Read More

Interview: For Billy Porter (‘Pose’) it’s all about the work first [VIDEO]

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Interview: For Billy Porter (‘Pose’) it’s all about the work first [VIDEO]

Erik Anderson August 19, 2020

Billy Porter enters everything work first. Work first. Having just performed at the virtual Democratic Convention the night before our conversation (singing “For What It’s... Read More

TV Recap: ‘Pose’ Episode 4 – Candy’s Sweet Refrain

Kelley Rand July 10, 2019

We open this week on “fierce and flexible queens” taking the ballroom floor by storm, swirling and twirling and dipping like their lives depend on... Read More

TV Recap: ‘Pose,’ Episode 2 – Blanca stands her ground and a new house for Elektra in “Worth It”

Kelley Rand June 18, 2019

Unlike the opening of Pose’s second season, which began in a place of biting sobriety, episode two (“Worth It”) brings us right back to the... Read More

TV Recap: ‘Pose’ season 2, episode 1: “Acting Up”

Kelley Rand June 11, 2019

Throughout Pose’s impeccable first season, light was always found in even the darkest of times. In doing so, it felt like a full-scale revolution, a... Read More

TV Review: ‘Pose’ Season Two is 10s, 10s, 10s across the board

Erik Anderson June 6, 2019

Season Two of ‘Pose’ dives deep into the AIDS crisis, cherishes Madonna and the bonds of family become more important than ever The first season... Read More