Culture PAWS UP, London! Electro-pop trailblazer MkX is bringing his high energy to The Mayhem Rave With over 9 million streams, Billboard-charting artist MkX is making waves with UP, a slick tribute to early 2000s pop reimagined for 2025. His rollout began with MAN ON A MISSION, directed by Prince collaborator Scott McCullough, followed by WANT U BAD, featuring a hyperpop remix and a club-ready version By Dale Melita • 3 min read
Culture La Voix dazzles in historic Strictly debut BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing waltzed into a new era at the weekend with La Voix, the show’s first-ever drag queen contestant, making a glittering and unforgettable debut on the ballroom floor. The cabaret star was paired with fan-favourite professional dancer Aljaž Škorjanec. Their chemistry was instant - though By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture Married at First Sight UK’s Davide Anica reveals he was kicked out of home after coming out as gay Davide Anica, one of the new grooms on this year’s Married at First Sight UK, has opened up about the painful experience of being kicked out of his family home after coming out as gay. The 34-year-old, originally from Portugal and now living in the UK, shared his story By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Culture Sally Vate to star in "world's first AI panto" Iconic Brighton drag queen Sally Vate is to star in AI Panto - the "world's first AI panto" at the Komedia in January 2026. Created in real time by OpenAI’s ChatGPT using audience suggestions, the family-friendly show will be performed unedited and unrehearsed by a By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture INTERVIEW: Meet Joerg Zuber, the creator of noonoouri, the world's first AI-powered virtual pop singer "As a queer person, I find that noonoouri embodies the aspects of myself I have struggled to communicate." By Dale Melita • 7 min read
Community Corner INTERVIEW: The UK'S saxiest drag queen, Snow White Trash reminisces about drag before RuPaul's Drag Race and running the Brighton Marathon "I googled drag queen name generator, and the third one that came up was Snow White Trash. I’ve never changed it." By Dale Melita • 5 min read
Culture A definitive ranking of every Britney Spears album You're welcome xoxo By Dale Melita • 21 min read
Culture Bob The Drag Queen to make Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical Beloved drag performer and cultural icon Bob The Drag Queen is set to make her long-awaited Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning musical Moulin Rouge! at New York’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Bob will take on the flamboyant role of Harold Zidler for an eight-week limited engagement running from 27 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture ‘Queens of the Dead’ trailer unleashed: Tina Romero’s zombie drag spectacle slays with queer power Zombie royalty returns with a vengeance as Tina Romero, daughter of horror legend George A. Romero, unveils the first trailer for her feature debut Queens of the Dead - a gloriously queer, blood-soaked horror comedy that’s already making waves across the LGBTQ+ film community. Set in the heart of By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture Review: The Code “This entire town is a cesspool, darling. Beautifully lit, well-appointed, but a cesspool nonetheless.” Those opening lines directed straight at the audience by stage and screen icon Tallulah Bankhead set the scene for Michael McKeever’s dark, witty, searingly honest expose of the hypocrisy of golden age Hollywood. As the By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Culture Drag Race icon Precious Paula Nicole crowned Best Actress at LA’s CinePride Festival Filipino Drag Race icon Precious Paula Nicole has added another glittering accolade to her name, clinching the Best Lead Performance award at the CinePride Film Festival in Los Angeles on 15 September. Known for her trailblazing victory as the inaugural champion of Drag Race Philippines, Precious Paula Nicole captivated audiences By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture Classic American soap 'The Bold and the Beautiful' introduces first gay male couple After nearly four decades on air, the long-running American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful has made history by introducing its first gay male couple. Actors Harrison Cone and Christian Weissmann star as the groundbreaking couple, with Cone playing an aspiring designer whose character becomes romantically involved with Weissmann’ By Graham Robson • 1 min read
