This week's round-up of LGBT film/media news:
Sean Hayes to Play Larry in "The Three Stooges" Movie (Towleroad) In a new film directed by the Farrelly brothers, Sean Hayes (known for his work in "Will and Grace") is slated to play Larry in 20th Century Fox's "The Three Stooges" movie.
Peabody Awards Honor Groundbreaking "Degrassi" Episodes (GLAAD Blog) The George Foster Peabody Awards recognize “distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by TV and radio stations, networks, producing organizations, individuals and the World Wide Web.” The inclusive two-part story entitled "My Body is a Cage" depicts the struggle of a transgender teen, Adam, and the fallout after being outed at school. Read GLAAD's entire blog post for more about this empowering storyline!
Psychoanalysts to Break Down Films of Pedro Almodóvar (The Guardian) The New Center for Psychoanalysis at UCLA will host a one-day symposium, on Saturday, April 16, to deconstruct the sexually charged and fantastical elements of Pedro Almodóvar's films. Ian J. Griffiths of The Guardian writes, "Even the briefest consideration of some of Almodóvar's plots, such as that of Volver – a tale of sexual abuse, infidelity and mothers returning from the dead – Talk to Her, where two men strike up a bond while keeping vigil over two women in comas, or Live Flesh, where a man still holds a candle for an ex-lover who is married to the former policeman he shot and paralysed, suggests a day might not be long enough for the analysis."
From Here to Eternity Uncensored 60 Years Later (BBC News) "The heirs of author James Jones have struck a deal with ebook firm Open Road to put out a new edition that includes two scenes with gay content. Jones's novel, about US soldiers serving in Hawaii in the months prior to Pearl Harbor, was filmed in 1953. ... It will include a scene in which Private Angelo Maggio - the character played by singer Frank Sinatra in the film - reveals he is paid to have oral sex with another man. Another scene referring to a military investigation into possible homosexual activity will also feature in the text."

