Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau joins Global Pride 2020, along with Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, and many others – June 27, 2020

posted Friday, June 12, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Pride

Organisers project huge viewing figures and announce former US Vice-President Joe Biden, Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar and artists Laverne Cox, Adam Lambert, Kesha and Todrick Hall among more than 40 new appearances. See below for a full list of those participating. Global […]

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Virtual Drag Brunch in support of Pflag – June 14, 2020

posted Thursday, June 11, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Drag, Pride

This Pride, supporting the LGBTQ+ community is more important than ever – many are experiencing adverse effects from this situation, with recent reports citing that many people within this community do not feel safe within their homes.  To help give back this year and empower Canadians to rally for a better tomorrow, SodaStream is hosting […]

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QUEENS – a comical drama series filled with local Toronto drag queens, premieres June 19, 2020 on CBC

posted Thursday, June 11, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Drag, Pride, Queer, Television, Toronto

A new CBC Gem original scripted series is premiering on June 19,2020, and you don’t want to miss it! QUEENS is a comedy/whodunnit mystery offering a look into the drag scene through the eyes of an eclectic cast of Toronto drag queens, building up to the manic night of the “Miss Church Street Pageant.” After […]

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“Get Dragged” – new web series hosted by Elvirus and a cast of competi-whores

posted Thursday, June 11, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Drag

Are You Ready to GET DRAGGED?  Queen of camp, Elvirus, brings us a new episode of her web-series #GetDragged every Sunday with a LIVE chat on her YouTube Channel!  The show is loaded with laughs, twists, roasts, and queens so gorgeous that you’ll want to take them home and put them on a book shelf so […]

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Melitta Cold Brew Cocktails and Mocktails for Pride Season

posted Tuesday, June 9, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Pride

What are your plans this Pride Month? Sitting home and watch Tiger King on Netflix (again)? We say no way to that! Don’t let social distancing dampen your rainbow this June. Find creative ways to celebrate with your friends, whether that’s virtually or in-person (while following social distancing guidelines). Why not host a virtual kiki […]

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CBC programming for June, Pride and National Indigenous History Month

posted Friday, June 5, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Pride, Queer

We’re certainly living in uncertain times, as times are a changing. Look no further than south of the border to see a western culture that’s at it’s brink and not going to take it anymore. It’s eerily reminiscent of the 1960s race riots for social justice, and the LGBT riots for equal rights that ignited […]

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Erasure Announce New Album “The Neon” – Listen To The Lead Track

posted Friday, June 5, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Music, Queer

Just what we need in these times of uncertainty, is an opportunity to let loose and shake some of that stress away! ERASURE (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) have announced details of their eighteenth studio album, The Neon.  The 10-track album is out August 21 on Mute and will be released digitally and on standard and deluxe limited […]

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We Are One: A Global Film Festival – on now until June 7, 2020

posted Wednesday, June 3, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Film

The We Are One: A Global Film Festival features over 100 films co-curated by 21 prolific festivals, hailing from 35 countries, in addition to talks, VR content and musical performances. The 10-day digital event celebrates global voices, and elevates films that have the power to create change and bring audiences from around the world together […]

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Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s “Queer Pride” joins CBC Arts programming

posted Wednesday, June 3, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Bar/Club, Charity, Drag, Featured Events, Lesbian, Online Events, Pride, Queer, Theatre, Toronto, Trans

Expanding beyond the walls of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre space at 12 Alexander Street, this year’s Queer Pride brings you a stellar line-up of artists and organizers from across Canada. All who crave adventures beyond the expected are welcome, including artists who refuse to conform, and communities who will not allow themselves to be […]

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Diana Ross releases “Supertonic”, a new album of remixes and classics

posted Thursday, May 28, 2020

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Music

Supertonic is a special kind of Diana Ross magic. Absolutely authentic, it’s her voice, her electrifying sound. This music has no boundaries, blending the past and the now in this new collection.  Diana Ross rewrote history earlier this year when “Love Hangover 2020,” the first single from Supertonic topped Billboard magazine’s Dance Club Songs Chart […]

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