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FAULTY TOWERS : The (Original) Dining Experience for a perfect Valentines Day in London
Its hard to believe that they only made 12 episodes of the British 1970s award-winning TV series FAWLTY TOWERS, yet its popularity has never waned. Its three central characters Basil Fawlty (John Cleese) the tense, rude, and put-upon proprietor of this small fictional Hotel on the coast of the UK, his bossy wife Sybil (Prunella…
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“Glitter and Concrete: A History of Drag in New York City”. a meet the author event at Stonewall’s National Library
The Stonewall Museum + Library in Fort Lauderdale is hosting a must-see event for all lovers of the art of drag. The timing couldn’t be more perfect with Florida’s rampantly homophobic Governor who has been trying to score cheap political points in targeting the State’s vibrant drag community. Journalist and drag historian Elyssa Maxx…
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TODAY YOU ARE A MAN : a one woman drag show/bar-mitzvah by Pink Pancake
There is only ONE place you will find Queergur this Saturday, January 20 at 9:30 pm. Its Pink Pancake’s Bar Mitzvah! TODAY YOU ARE A MAN is a one-person show about a Drag Queen’s fervent quest to become a man. This HEBRO Event is at The Tank NYC (The Tank is a Home…
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Queerguru’s James Judd reviews THE HOLDOVERS a very worthy Academy Award contender
The Holdovers is the latest film from director Alexander Payne (Sideways, Election, Citizen Ruth) to mine the nitty gritty in human interaction, the small stuff that passes between people that mostly go unnoticed but can be life-altering. Payne’s films pride themselves on their low-key approach. There are no histrionics. Rarely are scenes of explosive…
