Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesQueer writer/performer DEL SHORES is the comic genius who created classic gay plays/films such as Sordid Lives and Southern Baptist Sissies that made us all re-think about what it’s like to be queer in the Deep South. It wasn’t just Brother Boy that gave Leslie Jordan the best role of his career, it was … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThirty-something-year-old ex Broadway chorus boy Michael has run out of options and is down on his luck and the only job he can get is teaching old ladies to dance. There are plenty of them here in sunny Florida and all of them are looking for ways to pass their time in their twilight years. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesWe’ve just come across this wee gem on HBO max that slipped by us when it was first released. It’s the gentle story of a gender-fluid Toronto millennial of Pakistani heritage in an eight-part Canadian comedy about identity. It was created by its star, Bilal Baig, and director Fab Filippo, this and all … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesSince his award winning debut movie The Hanging Garden in 1998, the queer Canadian/American filmmaker THOM FITZGERALD has had a very prolific and completely diverse output. It includes BEEFCAKE (1999) the story of cult queer muscle magazine photographer Bob Mizer; THE EVENT (2003) the tale of D..A district attorney investigating several deaths of AIDS … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe one dependable thing about director JC Calciano’s LGBT comedies is that he never requires you to think much.. He never tries to over-complicate them so within the first 10 minutes you know the entire plot. He will never ever deviate from it, unless he can add a scenario that he can mine another … Continue reading
