One of the real highlights of our recent visit to London was An Audience with La Voix the delightful and rather fabulous chanteuse who talked about being a semi-finalist on Britain’s Got Talent, being in Ab Fab: The Movie and her mission to bring back glamour to the world. The interview with Roger Walker-Dack for www.queergurutv.com was filmed by Sandy MacLennan and #DebbieSears at East Central Studios in … Continue reading
Until 4 years ago the very existence of Panto Bliss aka Rory O’Neill was a well-kept secret within the confines of Dublin’s LGBT community. That is until the night of his Noble Call in the city’s Abbey Theater. The ‘Call’ is an old Irish custom borrowed from musicians, who after a night of playing, leave the … Continue reading
Rory O’Neill aka Panti Bliss has been Ireland’s’ foremost drag queen for over twenty years now, but it wasn’t until one cold February night in 2014 at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin that the world sat up and took notice of her. In one of the most impassioned moving speeches about the reality of homophobia … Continue reading
When Queerguru Contributing Editor Jonathan Kemp reviewed Brontez Purnell’s ‘100 Boyfriends’ he wrote: PURNELL is a flaming powerhouse of creativity: writer, dancer, singer, filmmaker. Impressively restless and productive. His latest outing is this bold, sassy, sexy roulette wheel of a book in which he celebrates the marginal, the promiscuous, the lovelorn, the endlessly horny, hookers … Continue reading
Queerguru’s (esteemed!) Editor keeps impressing on us all that there are actually some very definite advantages of being an old (er) Brit . For example he got to see the legendary queer eccentric raconteur Quentin Crisp perform on more than one occasion in the 1970s’, Born at the beginning of 20th Century, Crisp … Continue reading