The Copla Musical : how a drag sensation, finds love… yet always struggles to merge her Spanish past with her American future.

    The copla is a form of Spanish popular genre of risqué cabaret songs which had its heyday in the 1930s. The lyrics often feature marginalized characters, including prostitutes, sailors, escaped convicts, gypsies, and so on, and have themes based on the “illegitimacy of all relationships outside the recognized heterosexual marriage” (i.e., mistreated women, … Continue reading

The Courier : the most unlikely true Spy story ever

  The Courier takes us back to the time last century when a successful British Businessman was recruited by the MI6 the UK’s Spy Service to spy on Russia .  Those  were the (good) old days when we still had the old-fashioned cloak and dagger real-life spies and Russia was the ONLY country that was … Continue reading

The Course of True Love is often paved with Porn

queerguru is all for May/December relationships but still finds this picture of 74 year old Calvin Klein holding hands with his new boyfriend Kevin Baker a tad unnatural.  29 year old Baker, a model who has a twin brother, was described yesterday as being a more age-appropriate choice for Klein, which is really stretching it. … Continue reading

The creator and star of France’s hottest queer film SAUVAGE talk to Queerguru

  SAUVAGE is one of the most powerful French queer movies of the year and is the feature film debut of writer/director Camille Vidal-Naquet.  It stars Felix Maritaud (whose breakthrough role was in the multi-award winning AIDS drama BPM Beats Per Minute) and who was recently described as the ‘the hottest young actor on the planet you’ve … Continue reading

THE CROWN : the disappointing final series lacks in facts, replacing them with some questionable fantasies

    The late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth is so lucky as she didn’t have to watch the highly-anticipated over-hyped final season of The Crown.   As the new series starts with the death of Diana, the scriptwriter’s biggest problem is that the main players in this drama are dead and so much of  what we … Continue reading

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