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Jonathan Kemp and Queer Words
Jonathan Kemp, one of Queerguru’s Contributing Editors in London is also an award winning author . His debut novel London Triptych (Myriad, 2010) was acclaimed by The Guardian as an “ambitious, fast-moving, and sharply written work” and by Time Out as “a thoroughly absorbing and pacy read.” It was shortlisted for the inaugural Green Carnation Prize and won the Authors’…
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Turning straight for America at Christmas
There’s nothing as queer as folk , especially when they run TV Channels. The movie TOO COOL FOR CHRISTMAS was made in 2004 for Canadian TV and was the story of two gay dads and their family. That evidently was considered far too advance for us in the US, so they filmed another version…
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Dear Stephen Sondheim, may we suggest
Stephen Sondheim has just announced that his multi-Tony Award winning Musical FOLLIES is finally going to be made into a movie almost 50 years since it first opened on Broadway . That original production directed by Harold Prince and Michael Bennett, starring Alexis Smith (Phyllis), John McMartin (Ben), Dorothy Collins (Sally), Gene Nelson (Buddy), Yvonne De Carlo, (Carmen) won 7 Tonys. However …
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The Thing About Harry ……is he’s embroiled in a Valentine’s Day romance
Actor Jake Borelli’s character Dr Levi Schmitt came out as gay, and then a few months later Borelli himself came out via Instagram. Director Peter Paige (ex Queer As Folk) must have been so impressed with Borelli aka Schmitt’s enthusiastic o screen kiss, he offered him the lead role in The Thing About Harry,…
