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NBC has dropped Snoop Dogg‘s New Year’s Eve special with the rapper indicating the event could happen in 2026 instead. The broadcaster announced Snoop Dogg’s New Year’s Eve, a two-hour event slated to be “packed with unforgettable music, iconic performances and surprise artist collaborations,” in May. And while no performers had yet been announced, it’s The post NBC dramatically pulls plug on Snoop Dogg’s New Year’s Eve Special appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.

As if we didn’t have enough reasons to celebrate Zohran Mamdani’s win, the mayor-elect once wrote a rap song dedicated to his grandmother, and it actually goes hard. The 34-year-old socialist and LGBTQ+ ally, who on Wednesday (5 November) became New York City’s youngest mayor-elect in over a century, had a brief music career in The post Zohran Mamdani once wrote a rap song dedicated to his nan – and the video starred this TV legend appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.

The BBC has ruled that presenter Martine Croxall fell short of the broadcaster’s impartiality rules when she altered a script live on air regarding pregnant people. The incident took place in June while Croxall was presenting on the BBC News Channel. In a clip that went viral at the time, Croxall introduced a news item The post Newsreader Martine Croxall broke rules over ‘pregnant people’ moment, BBC says appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.

Ofcom has reportedly ‘dismissed’ more than 21,000 complaints against a series of anti-trans segments aired by TalkTV. The media regulator allegedly told legal group Good Law Project, who raised the concerns on behalf of the complainants, that the Rupert Murdoch-owned television channel didn’t raise “substantive issues” in its anti-trans segments. In July, 21,795 people joined The post Ofcom dismiss more than 21,000 complaints about anti-trans comments on TalkTV appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.