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Nick Jonas, Idina Menzel, Meghan Trainor Joining Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
...And five other things you should know today.
1. Nick Jonas, Idina Menzel, Meghan Trainor, and a host of other celebrities will be celebrating Turkey Day by showing up on the televisions of grandparents and small children everywhere as part of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. Who needs football? [THR]
2. Opera singer Aubrey Allicock, who currently stars in the Met Opera's production of The Death of Klinghoffer, is nominated for a new $100,000 Warner Music Prize honoring young talent in classical music. We profiled him in our Hot List issue back in 2013. Congrats, Aubrey! [NYTimes]
3. The Supreme Court has decided that the world's greatest detective -- that's Sherlock Holmes, not Batman -- will stay in the public domain after the estate of Arthur Conan Doyle brought a lawsuit against author Leslie Klinger for using the character in his books. The estate has previously given its blessing to television programs Sherlock and Elementary, but no word yet on how those shows will be affected. [Variety]
4. Sorry, Christian Gray fans. Jamie Dornan, who will be playing the character in the upcoming 50 Shades of Grey film, will not be going full frontal in the movie. He also wants to assure viewers that any sex his character engages in during the film will be consensual, and that he considers himself a feminist. [THR]
5. Excited for the new Stephen Hawking biopic starring Eddie Redmayne? The actor spills some of his secrets ahead of the premiere. [The Daily Beast]
6. Catch Out100 honoree Troye Sivan's latest spoken word piece about creating his true self below:
Are you ready for the Pride concert event of the year?
Don't miss “Can't Cancel Pride: The Future Starts Now,” a celebration of resilience & unity presented by IheartMedia, Procter & Gamble, and equalpride!
WATCH IT online Thursday, June 15th at 8pm ET/5pm PT at advocatechannel.com or STREAM IT on the Advocate Channel App.
This year’s event is hosted by JoJo Siwa, with a star-studded line-up that includes performances by Big Freedia, Ciara, Billy Porter, Brandi Carlile, Hayley Kiyoko, and Adam Lambert!
