Tag: UK
Gordon Kaye, a master of innuendos , dies aged 75
To most Brits (of a certain age) René Artois was regarded as a comic TV hero in the 1980’s on the same level as Mr Humphries in ‘Are You Being Served’. Both characters were in fact created by David Croft and thrived on the British love of the art of rather tame sexual innuendo. René was the…
London : Bridges Not Walls
Donald Trump’s Inauguration, is scarily just one week away, and whilst most of us will mark the occasion by just keeping our televisions off, other people have much more pro-active plans to mark their fear of what is to come once this unstable man gets the keys to the White House. Across the Pond in the…
UK Naked Boys Reading Self-Gratification and more
These Naked Boys must really love their literature. Why else would they strip down to their birthday suits in the midst of winter when most of the northern hemisphere is buried under piles of snow. On January 13th, in conjunction with the Trace Queer Artist Collective, NBR are presenting Self-Gratification : a celebratory look…
I Don’t Pop My Cork For Every Man I See
The words are from one of Dame Shirley Bassey’s numerous hits ‘Big Spender’ and may (or may not) be true about the diva’s very colorful life that helped established her as Britain’s favorite gay icon. Dame Shirley, best known for singing three of the James Bond theme songs, started performing 63 years ago at the…
Jennifer Hudson joins UK TV’s The Voice
Saturday 7th January 2017 sees the Season Premiere of the UK TV’s The Voice with Jennifer Hudson installed as a new Judge. Here’s a clip of the fabulous superstar singing with fellow coaches/judges Gavin Rossdale, will.i.am, Sir Tom Jones their rather stunning rendition of the Queen & David Bowie classic from 1981 called “Under Pressure.”
