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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-06T07:23:55.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.advocate.com",
  "tags": [
    "Demi lovato",
    "Gay icon",
    "Glaad",
    "Glaad awards",
    "Heated rivalry",
    "Liza minnelli",
    "Quinta brunson"
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  "textContent": "\n\n\n\nYou gotta ring them bells, GLAAD!\n\nThe LGBTQ+ media organization threw its annual GLAAD Awards on Thursday. And among the many highlights of the evening, none could compete with a surprise appearance from Liza Minnelli.\n\nThe gay icon, who turns 80 next week, appeared onstage flanked by a phalanx of dancers, sparking a standing ovation from the audience at the Beverly Hilton.\n\nIn addition to her upcoming birthday, the EGOT legend is also releasing her highly anticipated memoir, _Kids, Wait Till You Hear This_ , on March 10.\n\nThe 47th annual GLAAD Media Awards, which honors excellence in queer media, also boasted appearances from Quinta Brunson, the cast of _Heated Rivalry,_ and Demi Lovato.\n\nWatch Minnelli's appearance ahead.",
  "title": "Liza Minnelli, flanked by a phalanx of dancers, surprises audience at the GLAAD Media Awards"
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