This week:
- , and have read over the years about his journey coming out and how difficult it was because of his Mormon upbringing.
Those Idol days seem like a million years ago, yet seeing the videos of him performing the Song of the Moment, Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso,” made me feel like it was just yesterday. Such a wild confluence of pop-culture time periods. (Also, the performance is great. Watch it here.)
Huh?
The world is such that, by this point, any random Mad Libs of names in a headline should be greeted with a shrug. Still, this one made me wonder if I had somehow woken up in the middle of a melatonin-induced fever dream and started reading the news.
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What in the world?
More From The Daily Beast’s Obsessed:
People thought the presidential debate was so stressful that they turned it off to watch The Bear… famously TV’s most stressful show. Read more.
Everyone hates this House of the Dragon character so much that the actor playing him had to turn off his social media mentions. Read more.
If you’re ever having a bad day, I highly recommend you talk with June Squibb about becoming an action hero at age 94. Read more.
What to watch this week:
Last Summer: The hottest movie of the summer also happens to be sorta incestuous. (Now in theaters)
Family Affair: Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron are an absurdly sexy pair. (Now on Netflix)
A Quiet Place: Day One: Lupita Nyong’o is the best part. (Of the movie… Of everything…) (Now in theaters)
What to skip this week:
Horizon: An American Saga: A three-hour Kevin Costner horse movie. If that’s for you… God bless. (Now in theaters)
