Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the highlights in LGBT on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in LGBT-inclusive programming on TV.
The 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Miley Cyrus, are this Sunday night! Sia is nominated in Best Female Video, while Hozier's LGBT-inclusive "Take Me To Church" picked up a nod in Best Rock Video. Jennifer Hudson's "I Still Love You" is nominated in Best Video with a Social Message, the video takes place at a wedding as a father comes to accept his son and celebrate his nuptials. The video was part of Logo's #All50 marriage equality campaign showcasing the widespread support for marriage equality in the U.S. 2015 MTV Video Music Awards: Sunday, 9pm on MTV.
MTV launches their new Monday night lineup this week with the return of the comedies Faking It and Awkward. and premiere of the new series Todrick. Faking It's return has Karma and Amy trying to rebuild their friendship, while Shane is fighting against the rules imposed by Hester High's new principal. On Awkward. Jenna's resolve to get over Matty is tested when she overhears a secret and senior pranks cause chaos at Palos Hills. The docu-series Todrick follows out YouTube star Todrick Hall and his crew as they create weekly productions and try to make it in Hollywood their own way. Awkward., Faking It, Todrick: Monday, starting at 9pm on MTV.
Scream's first season wraps on Tuesday. Clues keep mounting as Emma and friends get closer to finding out The Killer's identity, but will all be revealed in time as Audrey comes face-to-face with The Killer? Scream: Tuesday, 10pm on MTV.
Sunday August 30: I Am Cait (8pm, E!); Big Brother (8pm, CBS); The Last Ship (9pm, TNT); 2015 MTV Video Music Awards (9pm, MTV); Masters of Sex (10pm, Showtime); The Strain (10pm, FX); Vicious (10:30pm, PBS)
Monday: Switched at Birth (8pm, ABC Family); So You Think You Can Dance (8pm, FOX); Awkward. (9pm, MTV); Chasing Life (9pm, ABC Family); Faking It (9:30pm, MTV); Todrick (10pm, MTV)
Tuesday: Tyrant (10pm, FX); Scream (10pm, MTV); Hollywood Game Night (10pm, NBC)
Wednesday: Big Brother (8pm, CBS); America's Next Top Model (8pm, CW); Young & Hungry (8:30pm, ABC Family)
Thursday: Big Brother (8pm, CBS); Project Runway (9pm, Lifetime); Under the Dome (10pm, CBS); Rookie Blue (10pm, ABC)
Friday: American Masters (9pm, PBS)
Saturday: Survivor's Remorse (9:30pm, Starz)
On daytime, check your local listings for information about Ellen, The Talk (CBS), The Gossip Table (VH1), The View (ABC) and The Chew (ABC). Soap operas Days of Our Lives on NBC, The Bold and the Beautiful on CBS, and General Hospital on ABC (check local listings) all feature out characters.
