culture
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The Gospel According To André
Fashion Guru and former Editor-at-Large for American Vogue André Leon Talley puts a whole new meaning on the expression ‘larger-than-life’. In this very affectionate profile on him, filmmaker Kate Novack simply points her cameras at Talley and lets him perform. This charismatic African-American tastemaker loves the sound of his own voice as he gives his…
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Le Gateau Chocolat is electric in Effigies of Wickedness (Songs Banned by the Nazis)
Effigies of Wickedness (Songs Banned by the Nazis) at the Gate Theatre ☆☆☆☆ Once the Nazi regime took power in 1933, it required a registry of all German musicians and as a result, hundreds of talented composers had their work deliberately suppressed and careers ended simply because their race or style of music offended…
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Steve Grand helps Michael Medrano to ‘Heal’
Openly gay singer and songwriter Michael Medrano has released a new music video Heal which is a pulsing, irresistible slice of melancholy dance-pop. What makes it extra special is that it features guest vocals from music star, Steve Grand. This is 24-year-old Medrano’s third single, and he says that a previous relationship was the…
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Time to chose Mr Gay World 2018
The 10th Edition of Mr. Gay World takes place in Knysna South Africa at from 20th to 27th May 2018 This annual competition is not about beauty and brawn (as if) but it aims to ‘find a spokesperson who best represents the finest qualities of the gay community and embodies the spirit of his nation’.…