The political scandal of the 1970’s when Jeremy Thorpe the Leader of British Political Party went on trial for planning to kill his younger lover Norman Scott seems relatively tame compared to the outrageous shenanigans of today’s politicians. However, at the time, it threatened the very existence of the Liberal Party that Thorpe had successfully transformed into … Continue reading
If you are a lesbian who procrastinated about spending the holidays with your girlfriend and her family, then you’ll love this delightful wee short by writer/director/actor Jenna Laurenzo. She plays the neurotic Kate who is now regretting she turned down her girlfriend’s Sarah (Meryl Jones Williams) invite and deems it necessary to make a … Continue reading
Del Shores the creator and director of the whole Sordid Lives Franchise was in P.Town with his producer, the actor Emerson Collins, for a screening of A Very Sordid Wedding so we jumped at the chance to talk to the two of them about the new movie and offer them an opportunity to throw some shade on their scurrilous star Leslie Jordan who was … Continue reading
Its been some 17 years since Del Shores’s movie Sordid Lives played for a record-breaking 96 weeks at the Palm Springs Movie Theater. Mainstream audiences elsewhere may have dismissed the movie all too quickly, but it wasn’t long before it became a beloved gay cult classic that even spurned a prequel TV series. Now we are … Continue reading
The queer performance artist David Hoyle is something of a legend on the London cabaret circuit. His performances are known to combine many disparate elements, from satirical comedy to painting, surrealism and even striptease, much of which is aggressive in nature. Hoyle is a pioneer of alternative drag and as a fervent socialist he … Continue reading