Brighton Fringe The Breakup Monologues @ Brighton Spiegeltent Rosie Wilby is bringing The Breakup Monologues to Brighton Spiegeltent in May. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Marisa Carnesky Productions present: SHOWWOMEN Discover the untold herstory of British working-class entertainment from immigrant, queer, activist and occult perspectives. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Black Sheep by Livia Kojo Alour Shipbuilding is a festival by Certain Blacks, named after Elvis Costello’s symbolic anti-war song. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Back to the the ’90s: capturing the north’s long-lost gay scene Alex Klineberg gets up, close and personal with Stuart Linden Rhodes, accidental chronicler of northern England’s gay nightlife in the 1990s By Alex Klineberg • 4 min read
Arts Neil Bartlett’s Address Book Neil Bartlett’s Address Book takes a deep dive into LGBT+ history. By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read
Arts Lost in Music with Kathy Sledge Sister Sledge formed in 1971. They achieved global success with their 1979 album We Are Family. By Alex Klineberg • 4 min read
Arts Charity Shop Sue’s Guide to Christmas Charity Shop Sue is a legend, she’s an icon and she has mixed feelings about Christmas. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Diamanda Galás: “I have only thought of the music at all times and of myself” We caught up with avant-garde icon Diamanda Galás. By Alex Klineberg • 8 min read
Arts Unravelling the myth of Greta Garbo Robert Gottlieb is a revered literary editor and lifelong Garbo devotee. His latest book “Garbo” attempts to unravel the mystery of Hollywood’s most elusive star. By Alex Klineberg • 3 min read
Arts Leigh Bowery: Tell Them I’ve Gone to Papua New Guinea An exhibition celebrating the work of Leigh Bowery will open in London in January at The Fitzrovia Chapel. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Interview With The Vampire author Anne Rice dies at 80 Her books went on to sell over 150 million copies, making her one of the most popular writers ever to put pen to paper. By Alex Klineberg • 3 min read
Christina Aguilera News Brighton Pride 2022 Guide Brighton Pride is the biggest Pride festival in the UK. It’s sort of like the gay Glastonbury. By Alex Klineberg • 4 min read
News Italian priest jailed for using church money to host gay sex parties Francesco Spagnesi was convicted for stealing £250,000 of church money to host drug fuelled gay sex parties. By Alex Klineberg • 1 min read
Arts Shades of Gray Alex Klineberg catches up with R&B/soul legend Macy Gray to discuss her new tracks, working with Frankie Grande and her LGBTQ+ fans. By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read
Arts The Rise And Fall of Little Voice @ Theatre Royal Brighton This is a play with a big heart. The music is fabulous and the story is a kind of northern fairytale, both bittersweet and uplifting. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Nina Conti’s Monkey: “As he started to talk, I thought ‘woah!” Nina Conti – The Dating Show is at Brighton Dome on Tuesday 30 November at 7.30pm. By Alex Klineberg • 3 min read
Arts Sue Tilley: Still Taboo Sue Tilley was depicted in Boy George’s musical Taboo. As it turns 20, she tells us about her life with Leigh Bowery, partying in the ‘80s and becoming an artist in her own right By Alex Klineberg • 6 min read
Film House of Gucci is a sprawling camp mess House of Gucci is based on the true story of Patrizia Reggiani. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts David Bowie’s Brilliant Adventure Did David Bowie still have it in the 90s? By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Nigella Lawson: “I have found my métier and I have no ambition whatsoever to write a novel” Nigella Lawson is setting out on a national tour. She comes to Brighton Dome on Wednesday 24 November. By Alex Klineberg • 4 min read
Arts BBC Audio Launches UNMADE MOVIES as Audiobooks “It’s taken several years to find and secure the rights for these but what a wonderful journey it’s been, bringing to life for the first-time lost treasures from the greatest writers of the 20th century.” By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Being Britney: Pieces of a Modern Icon “I like to take icons like Nico or Britney and put them in their rightful place.” By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read
Arts Ugly Duck presents @Disturbance @Disturbance will be an extravaganza of a night of LGBTQ+ performance and video art at Bermondsey’s Ugly Duck. The event takes place both live and via livestream. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Macy Gray on Undone & The Disco Song Macy Gray released her first album On How Life Is in 1999. The lead single I Try became one of those smash hit records almost everyone on the planet can sing along to. By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read