The 'Evil Dead' franchise is back, and this time it has a gay scream king. OUT cover star Hunter Doohan is stepping into the blood-soaked world of 'Evil Dead Burn,' bringing fresh energy to one of horror's most iconic franchises. As his star continues to rise, from Wednesday to the big screen, Doohan opens up about leading a major horror film as an openly gay actor and what it means to help redefine who gets to survive and thrive in the genre.
Read all about his upcoming role, Lil Nas X breaking his silence, and what else is making headlines across LGBTQ+ culture below.
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-Alamin Yohannes, Audience Editor
Evil Dead Burn's Hunter Doohan talks his rise as a gay scream king
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The 'Wednesday' star is unafraid of blood, mayhem, and breaking new ground as a gay actor.
How Jeff Hiller's 'blood-curdling screams' landed him on ā'Widow's Bay'ā
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Pornhub reveals the steamy stats for Pride Month ā here's what the gays are searching
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