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Leslie Jordan is going to be Squeaky Clean (still with a touch of his ‘potty mouth’ we hope)
Just when we thought that TV couldn’t get any more bizarre with its programming we get news landing in Queerguru’s in-tray that makes us re-think that completely You may need to sit down before you read any further, The Roku Channel is launching SQUEAKY CLEAN a 10-episode cleaning competition game show that has three…
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The Beauty President : the real story of the drag queen who ran against Bill Clinton
If Joan Jett Blakk had her way back in 1992 then William Jefferson Clinton would have never have been the 42nd President of this USA. Ms Blakk was an African-American openly gay drag queen….. the alter ego of queer activist Terence Alan Smith… and she was running as a write-in presidential candidate at the…
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Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett croon ‘I Get A Kick Out Of You ‘
95-year-old legendary crooner Tony Bennett was in New York last week performing at Radio City Hall with Lady Gaga once more. There was no sign of dementia he was diagnosed with 6 years ago and their performances were met with rapturous standing ovations. This pair of musical geniuses seemed an odd match when…
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All Male Jazz Ballet double-bill at London’s Garden Theatre
London’s Garden Theatre currently has an excellent double-bill of an all-male jazz ballet Coppelia and The Supermarket Suite. Coppelia’s Offie nominated choreography is provided by William Spencer, who will also premiere his new short work The Supermarket Suite in an exciting evening of narrative theatre dance inspired by the music of The Nutcracker, focusing on the everyday comedy we find in our lives. Coppelia is a timeless…
