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Pop Culture Fix: Queen Latifah and The L Word’s Jordan Hull Star in Netflix’s Basketball Drama “Hustle”

Heather Hogan
Feb 21, 2022

Feature photos by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images + Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images

The sun is shining, I’ve got a special coffee treat, the first link in this Pop Culture Fix is about Viola Davis — great day so far! I hope you’re having one too!


+ Happy President’s Day to Viola Davis as Michelle Obama!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j36nGWGC5FI&ab_channel=SHOWTIME

+ Queen Latifah and Jordan Hull both star in Netflix’s Hustle. Natalie wants them to be mother/daughter so bad! She’s always had Angie Porter-Kennard’s best interest at heart, in all the million years I’ve known her!

+ This season of Euphoria has not been… great. Now there’s a whole bunch of stories coming out about the behind-the-scenes drama, which I will be blaming squarely on Sam Levinson. :)

+ We need more queer rep in children’s media.

+ 15 LGBTQ+ movies to look forward to in 2022.

+ Hey and speaking of The L Word, Arienne Mandi (Dani!) is in this new Hallmark movie called Love: Classified.

+ Tan France on dream styling the cast of Euphoria.

+ The CW’s first Black nonbinary character is in All: American: Homecoming.

+ Gold-winning Canadian women’s hockey team scores a victory for gay athletes.

+ Amazon has renewed Harlem for a second season.

+ Oooh! Do you agree with this list of greatest queer love songs?

+ Hannibal Executive producer Bryan Fuller tells EW he regrets not shooting at least one take where Will and Hannibal kissed in the series finale. I’m putting this here for Killing Eve manifestation reasons.

+ Rumors are flying that CW’s Arrowverse is moving to HBO Max.

+ The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has been renewed for a fifth and final season.

+ The CW’s Two Sentence Horror Stories is bringing serious POC and queer rep to the genre.

+ Shay Mitchell on Dollface’s queer love story.