Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe advice given to new(ish) writers is always ‘write about what you know.” We are not sure who said that to Abby McEnany but her fab TV show ‘Work In Progess” is loosely based on her real life. I.E. a fat, messy, old, and masculine dyke trying her best to become a better … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIs it our imagination or is the Peacock Channel positioning itself to have the best queer content on TV today? Well having the re-booted Russell T Davies’ iconic award-winning QUEER AS FOLK will most certainly boost their case. The new show is based on the American version of the show (which was inspired … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThere is a tinge of sadness to watching The Duke when you realize that it became the swan song of British film and theater director Roger Michell who recently died aged 65… Michell’s work included a number of critically acclaimed productions at the National Theatre. His filmography included The Buddha of Suburbia , Hudson in … 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 queertiquesEverything of Value (Alles van Waarde) is director Stanley Kolk’s originally constructed background story to a violent assault on two queer men one night in the shadow of a church in a small town in Holland. Kolk cleverly combines a fake documentary format, interviews and footage of the behind-the-scenes casting to recall this disturbing … Continue reading
