Troye Sivan Says Hollywood Needs to Do Better With Casting Queer Actors in Queer Roles

Savannah Guthrie isn't one to sit still for very long and has had a hectic few months at work, which has seen her work late night news shifts back-to-back with early morning starts.MORE: Savannah Guthrie surprises fans with her outfit choiceThe Today star was noticeably absent from work at the start of the week, and on Tuesday her co-star Hoda Kotb explained the reason for her being off work."It's Tuesday morning, we're so happy you're starting with us. Savannah is taking this week off for much-needed R and R."VIDEO: Savannah Guthrie and her Today co-stars as you've never seen themIn the front seats this week joining Hoda are Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones.MORE: Hoda Kotb's very famous new co-star revealedMORE: Al Roker shows support for co-star during emotional moment live on airIt isn't just Savannah who is off from Today this week either, as Hoda's Fourth Hour co-star Jenna Bush Hager is also taking the week off work.Jenna's seat is being kept warm by Kelly Rowland, who was announced as the celebrity co-host for Monday-Wednesday.

A historic first meeting has taken place between the UK and Irish heads of actors union Equity in which they called for film productions in Ireland to ensure equal and fair terms and conditions for both British and Irish performers.

Savannah Guthrie has become quite a well-loved fixture of daytime television, so it came as a disappointment to several fans when they found out they wouldn't be seeing her for a bit.MORE: How Savannah Guthrie was a supportive friend following her co-star's baby newsToday Show viewers were greeted in the morning by Craig Melvin and Hoda Kotb, who had returned from her trip to New Orleans with co-star Jenna Bush Hager.WATCH: Savannah Guthrie's video to her kids from Team USA"Craig's in early," Hoda started off by saying, then adding: "Savannah is going to enjoy this week off just to chill out," revealing that her partner-in-crime would be absent for the next few installments.Several of her fans took to social media to express that they were sad to not see her there, with one writing: "It's no good morning without @SavannahGuthrie," and another also saying: "It's hard to start the day without you Savannah."MORE: Savannah Guthrie surprises fans with outfit choice on TodayThe NBC host is spending some downtime at home with family, consisting of husband Michael Feldman and her two kids, Vale and Charley.

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Savannah Guthrie is incredibly close to her co-stars at Today, and has some seriously sweet traditions with them.MORE: Savannah Guthrie surprises fans with outfit choice on TodayOne in particular was revealed by Dylan Dreyer on the NBC News show last week, as she opened up about Savannah's touching gesture following the arrivals of each of her children.The mom-of-three was snacking on cookies from New York's famous Levain Bakery, and told viewers: "After every baby I've had, Savannah has sent these cookies to the hospital."VIDEO: Savannah Guthrie gives rare insight into family life She continued: "So I mean, these were my sustenance after I gave birth."SEE: Savannah Guthrie's high school yearbook photo is too good to missMORE: Savannah Guthrie leaves co-stars baffled by latest career moveDylan is a doting mom to three young sons, who she shares with husband Brian Fichera.The couple most recently welcomed their third child, Russell, in September, who arrived two months early. At the time, the doting mom opened up about his early arrival in a heartfelt Instagram post.A post shared by TODAY (@todayshow)Dylan Dreyer opened up about Savannah Guthrie's touching gesture after the births of her childrenShe wrote: "I am so full of emotion and gratitude for this past week.

Lady Gaga has made a constant effort to promote mental health among young people, advocating for the importance of accessible mental health resources, this time through her Born This Way Foundation.The 35-year-old star is joining forces with Canadian mental health charity Jack.org to launch the Be There Certificate, a free online mental health course in English, Spanish and French.“Sharing this resource with each of those young people and the world means everything to me and I share it as a way to remind myself and everyone else that we each have a role to play in being there for each other,” Gaga shared to People.Lady Gaga listed the “five golden rules” on how to safely be there for someone, “Number one, say what you see. Number two, show you care.

Savannah Guthrie was dealt a nostalgic surprise when a former pupil from her school arrived at the Today show with a yearbook in hand. The Today show detailed the amazing moment on Instagram and explained: "Ultimate FBF!! Tucson native John brought our Amphi high school yearbook to the plaza."MORE: Savannah Guthrie leaves her co-stars baffled with latest career move on TodayShe shared a snapshot of herself flicking through the pages of the high school annual and even zoomed in on her teenage image. WATCH: Savannah Guthrie plays a high school student in Super Bowl adIn the photo, Savannah rocked dark hair which she wore loose with bangs. Fans went wild for the photo and commented: "How wonderful is that," and another added: "This is amazing," while others said they didn't think she had changed and told her, "you look the same".MORE: Savannah Guthrie hilariously responds to discussion about her age during Today segmentMORE: Savannah Guthrie returns to Today and gets fans talking with her outfitSavannah hit a major milestone recently when she turned 50 in December - and she's never felt better. A post shared by Savannah Guthrie (@savannahguthrie)Savannah was surprised with her old yearbook photo She marked her 50th year with her close family, including her husband and their two children at home as she celebrated her birthday just a few days after Christmas.While it was a "perfect" birthday, the star admitted that it was bittersweet in a heartfelt post at the time, as her late father was constantly in her thoughts – having passed away at the age of 49, and never making it to her current age.MORE: Hoda Kotb left frustrated over missed opportunity with co-star live on airMORE: Savannah Guthrie details her very real visit to

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Savannah Guthrie had an unexpected career moment mid-week after launching a brand-new show with her co-stars.MORE: Hoda Kotb left frustrated over missed opportunity with co-star live on airThe Today star is fronting a new segment on the NBC News show called Starting from Scratch, which will see her learn the ropes in the kitchen.Renowned among her followers and co-stars as somebody who finds cooking challenging, Savannah's co-stars found the new cooking show highly amusing!VIDEO: Today's Savannah Guthrie shares rare glimpse into family life at homeHer co-star Carson Daly told viewers: "If you've watched us over the years you will have noticed probably pretty easily that Savannah, our friend here, is pretty challenged when it comes to certain cooking."MORE: Savannah Guthrie reveals break from Today in new post - detailsMORE: Savannah Guthrie details her very real visit to the dentistThe mom-of-two went on to give more details of her new show, explaining: "Over the last few months I've been filming a cooking show that I can't even say without laughing. It's called Starting from Scratch and I'm doing the slicing, the dicing, and we have culinary icons helping us."Chef Elizabeth Heiskell was the first to sign up, as she heled Savannah make the perfect grilled cheese.

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Sasha Urban editorThe Hollywood Critics Association held its fifth annual awards on Monday in-person at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles, Calif.Siân Heder’s “CODA,” which won for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at the SAG Awards Sunday, took the top award for best picture, with Heder winning for adapted screenplay and Troy Kotsur winning for supporting actor. The HCA also honored the cast of the film with a spotlight award, while the best cast ensemble award went to the cast of Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast.”“Dune” led the evening with four awards, including the best director tie between Denis Villeneuve and “Power of the Dog” helmer Jane Campion.

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Jump, Darling, starring a fabulous Cloris Leachman in one of her final film roles, to the sexy-cute 2018 Dutch rom-com Just Friends, and now Jared Frieder’s so-so new dramedy Three Months (★★☆☆☆).Besides exploring and/or exploiting that cross-generational conduit of support and affection, Three Months, like Darling, offers a seemingly juicy role to an Oscar-winning screen legend. In this case, Ellen Burstyn lends a touch of gravitas portraying loving grandma Valerie to gay south Florida high schooler Caleb, played with deadpan snark and sometimes seething anger by pop star Troye Sivan.Caleb’s open and honest relationship with Val is just one of the pillars of support he leans on during the crisis hinted at in the film’s title.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor“Better Things” co-creator and star Pamela Adlon toasted the fifth and final season of her Emmy-nominated FX series at a screening and party at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Wednesday night.The cast and crew recalled learning the show was coming to an end. “I think I called everyone and said, ‘This is it fellas,’” Adlon cracked “I never felt like it was like we’re mourning. I feel like we’re celebrating.

on Paramount+, is that Troye Sivan has real acting chops. Running time: 104 minutes. Not Rated. On Paramount+.

Troye Sivan has linked up with fellow Australian singer-songwriter Gordi for a collaborative single titled ‘Wait’.The shimmering, nostalgic pop cut sees Sivan and Gordi trade verses before harmonising on its pre-chorus and refrain, singing: “One thing I am sure of, for you I’ll wait.”‘Wait’ is lifted from the soundtrack for new film Three Months, which was released yesterday (February 23) on Paramount+. The coming-of-age film, written and directed by Jared Frieder, stars Sivan as protagonist Caleb, a South Florida teen who “finds love in the most unlikely of places” as he waits three months for test results following an exposure to HIV.Listen to ‘Wait’ – and watch the trailer for Three Months – below:‘Wait’ is the second collaborative single Sivan has released from the soundtrack of Three Months.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticFittingly enough, “Three Months” is a movie about waiting, and while 12 weeks may seem like an eternity to its openly gay lead character, Caleb (Australian pop star Troye Sivan), it’s nothing compared to the decades others have spent waiting for a project like this to come along. Here, readily available to anyone with a Paramount Plus subscription, is a frank, affirmational portrait of a contemporary queer teenager.

love to bloom.“I need a lover to keep me sane,” he pleaded in his latest wistful power ballad “Angel Baby,” released just last fall. Yet the forlorn Australian is still missing a love connection, even as Valentine’s Day beckoned just last week.“I do not have an ‘Angel Baby’ love,” the pop crooner told The Post when asked about his dating status in a recent interview. “No, unfortunately not.”As if the 26-year-old multi-hyphenate would have time for a boyfriend anyway with his career soaring right now.He stars in the new coming-of-age film “Three Months,” which premieres on Paramount+ on Wednesday, Feb.