The Artist Project – discover the works of over 300 independent artists – Feb 20 to 23, 2020 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, February 19, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Art, Art Gallery, Events, Featured Events, Toronto

Toronto’s Artist Project returns February 20th to 23rd bringing together over 300 independent artists showcasing their work at the Better Living Centre on the CNE Grounds. The 13th annual art fair provides the unique opportunity to intimately connect with artists, creating a more personal experience with art. Once a year, hundreds of curious individuals gather […]

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RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 12 – debuts Feb 28, 2020 with 13 new queens

posted Tuesday, February 18, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Drag, Queer, Television

Canada, start your engines! Season 12 of the award-winning RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE is coming to Crave (in English and French), and OUTtv beginning Friday, February 28, with thirteen fabulous queens vying for the title of “America’s Next Drag Superstar” and a cash prize of $100,000.  It’s not only the runway queens who will attracting viewers, as hip-hop queen Nicki Minaj kicks off Season 12 as […]

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“Visible: Out on Television” – a look at on screen LGBT representation, debuts Feb 14 on Apple TV+

posted Thursday, February 13, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Celebrity, Lesbian, Pride, Queer, Television

“Visible: Out on Television” is a new documentary series that joins its growing slate of premium original series. The five-part television event from Emmy-nominated filmmakers Ryan White and Jessica Hargrave, and executive producers Wanda Sykes and Wilson Cruz, will debut in its entirety on February 14, 2020, exclusively on Apple TV+. “Visible: Out on Television” investigates […]

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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo – all male comic ballet on stage in Toronto – March 7/8, 2020

posted Tuesday, February 4, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Comedy, Dance, Events, Featured Events, Queer, Toronto

Go totally tutu for the world’s foremost all-male, comic ballet company, New York’s Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo! Catch this hilarious troupe as they touch down in Toronto once again for three performances only, on March 7 and 8, 2020. As well, former Trocks dancer and current reigning drag superstar, Brooke Lynn Hytes, will be joining the troupe onstage for […]

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Netflix is streaming two high profile murder docs, one on Luka Magnotta, the other on Aaron Hernandez

posted Monday, February 3, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

There’s some sort of fascination people have with serial killers. From the time that we hear about the possibility of a serial killer on the loose, to the time they are caught, we live both in awe, and in fear. How could someone be so evil, yet so calculated to escape capture for so long? […]

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Killing Joke’s Jaz Coleman releases solo album of transcendental orchestral music

posted Wednesday, January 29, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Uncategorized

As an artist of fierce intellect and purpose,Jaz Coleman is celebrating 40 years as the iconic front-man for 80’s alternative band Killing Joke. Since coming together in 1978, Killing Joke has played a pivotal role in both alternative music and culture; the intensity of the band’s repertoire has long been revered by fans, peers and critics, and this continues to […]

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Andy Warhol exhibition coming to the AGO in Toronto – March 2021

posted Wednesday, January 15, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Art, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Toronto

A major exhibition of works by Andy Warhol is coming to the AGO in March 2021. This blockbuster retrospective reconsiders the personal, social and political backdrop that influenced Warhol’s groundbreaking art. A 20th-century icon at the centre of Pop Art, Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh, PA, in 1928. Shy, gay and from […]

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OVID.TV – VOD streaming service offers diverse, indie selection of docs and film

posted Wednesday, January 8, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

With new online streaming services that seem to be popping up quite frequently these days, it’s becoming harder to determine which ones are right for you. Of course, there’s the big players like Netflix, who began the trend a few years back, and continue to give mainstream television a fun for their money, and various […]

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Laurie Anderson invades Toronto for VR experience, lecture, film screening, and performance – Jan 16 to 19, 2019

posted Tuesday, January 7, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, Theatre, Toronto

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents its 14th annual Eva Holtby Lecture on Contemporary Culture on Thursday, January 16, 2020 featuring avant-garde American artist Laurie Anderson. In this rare public talk and performance, Anderson will provide an intimate look at her work through her own words. Best known for her multimedia art presentations and innovative […]

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Gavin and Stacey’s Christmas Special, and other festive offerings, streaming exclusively on Britbox

posted Wednesday, December 25, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Film, Television

Starring James Corden, Ruth Jones, Matthew Horne and Joanna Page It’s been ten years since we last went to Billericay to spend Christmas with the Shipmans and the Wests. This year we’re off to Wales for the festivities, where Bryn’s cooking dinner for over thirteen people. Understandably he’s tense. Pam would secretly prefer to spend […]

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