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They’re Back with New Music: Boy George & Culture Club, and Robyn too
Brit queer icon Boy George is back with his (old) new wave band Culture Club and they have just released their first brand new single for 20 years : Let Somebody Love. It’s from their fourth studio album ‘Life’ which was produced by Future Cut and written by George, Roy Hay, Mikey Craig, Jon Moss and Richie…
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Alexis Gregory has woven various themes together beautifully in his compelling performance in RIOT ACT
Riot Act ☆☆☆☆ The Kings Head Theatre Alexis Gregory bounds on stage like an excitable puppy and delivers a masterclass in the oral tradition. His latest piece (following sold-out Sex-Crime previously reviewed here) presents the verbatim record of his interviews with three gay men. Each has a tale to tell and Michael-Anthony Nozzi’s is absolutely…
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Emerson House : old world hospitality in Cork, Ireland
. The photo above was taken at Gay Pride in Cork in the south west of Ireland and the country’s second largest city which is strangely home to very few gay establishments Why such a bustling and booming metropolis lacks a choice of gay bars for example is a mystery to us. Especially on a…
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Britains first-ever gay TV program 23 years ago was such a hoot
In 1995 the UK National broadcast the august BBC launched the country’s very first all gay TV show. Gaytime TV was a late night comedy and lifestyle magazine that naturally was completely groundbreaking at the time, and although they managed to secure excellent guests like Harvey Fierstein and Martina Navratilova for the very first…