• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • About Towleroad
  • Towleroad on Social Media
  • Privacy Policy

Towleroad Gay News

Gay Blog Towleroad: More than gay news | gay men

  • Body
  • Daily Resist
  • POLITICS
  • Travel
  • Music
  • Theatre
  • Film
  • TV
  • Sports
  • Business
  • Men
  • Marriage Equality
  • Space
  • Trans Rights
  • Books
  • Science
  • Gay Iconography
  • TowleREAD
You are here: Home / Archives for Russell T. Davies

Russell T. Davies

‘It’s a Sin’ Creator Russell T. Davies on Casting Gay People in Gay Roles: ‘Authenticity is Leading Us to Joyous Places’

January 12, 2021 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Olly Alexander

Russell T. Davies, the creator of the new UK drama It's a Sin, talked about the importance of casting gay actors in gay roles in an interview with … [Read more...] about ‘It’s a Sin’ Creator Russell T. Davies on Casting Gay People in Gay Roles: ‘Authenticity is Leading Us to Joyous Places’

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Entertainment, Olly Alexander, Playing Gay, Russell T. Davies, television, tv

Olly Alexander Refuses to Believe Reports of a Virus Targeting Gay Men in ‘It’s a Sin’ Clip: WATCH

January 6, 2021 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Olly Alexander

Olly Alexander shared a new clip from It's a Sin, the upcoming gay-themed drama from Queer As Folk creator Russell T. Davies about Britain’s AIDS … [Read more...] about Olly Alexander Refuses to Believe Reports of a Virus Targeting Gay Men in ‘It’s a Sin’ Clip: WATCH

Filed Under: Entertainment, towleroad Tagged With: AIDS/HIV, Entertainment, Its a Sin, Olly Alexander, Russell T. Davies, television, tv

Russell T. Davies’ ’80s Drama ‘It’s a Sin’, About Young Gay Men Coping with the AIDS Crisis, Rolls Out First Trailer: WATCH

December 19, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Back in October 2019 (which seems like an eon ago), we reported that Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander, Neil Patrick Harris and actress … [Read more...] about Russell T. Davies’ ’80s Drama ‘It’s a Sin’, About Young Gay Men Coping with the AIDS Crisis, Rolls Out First Trailer: WATCH

Filed Under: Featured, towleroad Tagged With: Entertainment, Its a Sin, Neil Patrick Harris, Olly Alexander, Russell T. Davies, Stephen fry, television, tv

Olly Alexander and Neil Patrick Harris Join Cast of Gay-Themed ‘Boys’ from ‘Queer as Folk’ Creator Russell T Davies

October 7, 2019 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

olly alexander boys

Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander, Neil Patrick Harris and actress Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard) have been cast in a new gay-themed drama from … [Read more...] about Olly Alexander and Neil Patrick Harris Join Cast of Gay-Themed ‘Boys’ from ‘Queer as Folk’ Creator Russell T Davies

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Boys, Callum Scott Howells, Neil Patrick Harris, Olly Alexander, Omari Douglas, Russell T. Davies, tv

Russell Tovey Praises ‘Graphic-O’ Gay Sex Scene in ‘Years And Years’

May 14, 2019 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

Years And Years, the new Russell T. Davies drama, premieres tonight at 9pm on BBC1 in the UK. Apparently there's a graphic gay sex scene in the first … [Read more...] about Russell Tovey Praises ‘Graphic-O’ Gay Sex Scene in ‘Years And Years’

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Entertainment, Russell T. Davies, Russell Tovey, television, tv, Years And Years

Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw are Lovers in ‘A Very English Scandal’ – TRAILER

May 7, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

hugh grant ben whishaw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggDTJc470Co Hugh Grant plays Jeremy Thorpe and Ben Whishaw plays his lover Norman Scott in the upcoming A Very … [Read more...] about Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw are Lovers in ‘A Very English Scandal’ – TRAILER

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ben Whishaw, Entertainment, Hugh Grant, Russell T. Davies, Stephen Frears, tv

Gay Kiss in Russell T. Davies’ ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Draws Applause – VIDEO

June 1, 2016 by Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

Midsummer Night's Dream

Despite fears of a backlash, viewers have responded positively to a gay kiss in Russell T. Davies’ BBC adaption of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer … [Read more...] about Gay Kiss in Russell T. Davies’ ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Draws Applause – VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BBC, Midsummer Night's Dream, Russell T. Davies, Shakespeare, William Shakespeare

What To Watch This Week On TV: Fonda and Tomlin Bond Over Gay Husbands

May 4, 2015 by Bobby Hankinson

Check out our weekly guide to make sure you're catching the big premieres, crucial episodes and the stuff you won't admit you watch when … [Read more...] about What To Watch This Week On TV: Fonda and Tomlin Bond Over Gay Husbands

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: game of thrones, Lily Tomlin, rupaul, Russell T. Davies, television

What To Watch This Week On TV: Fonda and Tomlin Bond Over Gay Husbands

May 4, 2015 by Bobby Hankinson

Check out our weekly guide to make sure you're catching the big premieres, crucial episodes and the stuff you won't admit you watch when … [Read more...] about What To Watch This Week On TV: Fonda and Tomlin Bond Over Gay Husbands

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: game of thrones, Lily Tomlin, rupaul, Russell T. Davies, television

What To Watch This Week On TV: Waters On ‘Drag Race’ and A Big Ep of ‘Thrones’

April 27, 2015 by Bobby Hankinson

Check out our weekly guide to make sure you're catching the big premieres, crucial episodes and the stuff you won't admit you watch when … [Read more...] about What To Watch This Week On TV: Waters On ‘Drag Race’ and A Big Ep of ‘Thrones’

Filed Under: John Waters Tagged With: game of thrones, John Waters, rupaul, Russell T. Davies, television

Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

  • Trump: Impeachment is ‘Causing Tremendous Anger’ and ‘Danger to Our Country’ But ‘I Want No Violence’ — WATCH

  • CNN Reporter Breaks Down Over COVID Deaths in California, Where Someone is Dying Every 8 Minutes: ‘It’s Really Hard to Take’ — WATCH

  • ‘It’s a Sin’ Creator Russell T. Davies on Casting Gay People in Gay Roles: ‘Authenticity is Leading Us to Joyous Places’

Recent Posts

  • Trump: Impeachment is ‘Causing Tremendous Anger’ and ‘Danger to Our Country’ But ‘I Want No Violence’ — WATCH

    Trump: Impeachment is ‘Causing Tremendous Anger’ and ‘Danger to Our Country’ But ‘I Want No Violence’ — WATCH

    58 mins ago
  • CNN Reporter Breaks Down Over COVID Deaths in California, Where Someone is Dying Every 8 Minutes: ‘It’s Really Hard to Take’ — WATCH

    CNN Reporter Breaks Down Over COVID Deaths in California, Where Someone is Dying Every 8 Minutes: ‘It’s Really Hard to Take’ — WATCH

    1 hour ago
  • Anna Wintour Says it Was Not Vogue’s ‘Intention to Diminish the Importance’ of Kamala Harris’s Victory with Casual Cover of the VP-Elect in Sneakers

    Anna Wintour Says it Was Not Vogue’s ‘Intention to Diminish the Importance’ of Kamala Harris’s Victory with Casual Cover of the VP-Elect in Sneakers

    3 hours ago
  • Luke Evans Tells Fans to Question Sensational Stories About His Breakup and Personal Life

    Luke Evans Tells Fans to Question Sensational Stories About His Breakup and Personal Life

    3 hours ago
  • Acting DHS Sec’y Chad Wolf Quits, Sparking Additional Security Fears One Week Before Biden Inauguration

    Acting DHS Sec’y Chad Wolf Quits, Sparking Additional Security Fears One Week Before Biden Inauguration

    4 hours ago
  • House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Snapped at Trump Over Capitol Insurrection: ‘It’s Not Antifa, It’s MAGA. I Know. I Was There’ – REPORT

    House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Snapped at Trump Over Capitol Insurrection: ‘It’s Not Antifa, It’s MAGA. I Know. I Was There’ – REPORT

    4 hours ago
  • Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) Tests Positive for COVID After Sheltering with GOP Congress Members Who Refused to Wear Masks

    Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) Tests Positive for COVID After Sheltering with GOP Congress Members Who Refused to Wear Masks

    4 hours ago
  • House Democrats Informed of New Plot to Block Them from Entering Capitol and Assassinate Them

    House Democrats Informed of New Plot to Block Them from Entering Capitol and Assassinate Them

    5 hours ago
  • Patriots Coach Bill Belichick Declines Trump’s Offer of Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Patriots Coach Bill Belichick Declines Trump’s Offer of Presidential Medal of Freedom

    5 hours ago
  • Some Sick Individual Scraped ‘TRUMP’ into an Endangered Manatee’s Back in Florida: WATCH

    Some Sick Individual Scraped ‘TRUMP’ into an Endangered Manatee’s Back in Florida: WATCH

    20 hours ago

Most Commented

  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • About Towleroad
  • Towleroad on Social Media
  • Privacy Policy

Footer

Copyright © 2021 · Log in