Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the highlights LGBTQ on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in LGBTQ-inclusive programming on TV.
On Sunday, CBS will air the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Stephen Colbert. LGBTQ Nominees include Lily Tomlin (who is also a presenter), Evan Rachel Wood, Samira Wiley, Kate McKinnon, Titus Burgess, Lena Waithe, Jamie Babbit, and Ryan Murphy. Master of None, Modern Family, and The Handmaid’s Tale were all among the LGBTQ-inclusive nominated shows. You can click here for more LGBTQ nominees and more info about the LGBTQ people and shows represented at the Award ceremony. The 69th Annual Emmy Awards: Sunday, 8pm EST/5pm PST on CBS.
Ahead of the premiere of the anticipated new season of Will & Grace, The Paley center is airing a special honoring the show and its impact, which include clips from the show as well as new interviews with Debra Messing, Eric McCormack, Sean Hayes and Megan Mullaly. The new season of Will & Grace will premiere on Thursday, September 28th, with all of the old favorites back again. The Paley Center Salutes the Best of Will & Grace: Tuesday, 10pm on NBC.
The fourth season of Emmy and GLAAD Media Award-winning dramedy Transparent will be released on Friday. The show continues to follow the highs and lows of the Pfefferman family, this time all the way to Israel. This season includes more developments with Maura’s (Jeffrey Tambor) love life and finally gives us a backstory for the character of Davina (Alexandra Billings). Transparent continues to stand out by not only including trans characters, but having trans writers, directors, and crew involved in telling their stories. Transparent: Friday, on Amazon Prime.
Sunday, September 17th: The 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (8pm EST/5pm PST, CBS); Teen Wolf (8pm, MTV); Fear the Walking Dead (9pm, AMC); Episodes (10pm, Showtime); Survivor’s Remorse (10pm, Starz)
Monday: Midnight, Texas (10pm, NBC); I Hart Food (10pm, Food Network)
Tuesday: Difficult People (Hulu); The Paley Center Salutes the Best of Will & Grace (10pm, NBC); American Horror Story: Cult (10pm, FX)
Wednesday: Broad City (10:30pm, Comedy Central)
Friday: Transparent (Amazon Prime)
