“Uncovered” reimagining the music of Stevie Wonder and Prince – Nov 4 to 9, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Friday, November 1, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Events, Featured Events, Music, Theatre, Toronto

The 13th edition of UnCovered re-examines the songbooks of legendary singers/songwriters through a storytelling lens by Canada’s most celebrated musical theatre artists. This year, UnCovered spotlights hit songs from two hugely influential artists: Stevie Wonder and Prince. What began as a one-night event has now expanded to a signature six-night concert series, taking place November 4 – 7 at Toronto’s Koerner Hall and November 8 – 9 at the George Weston Recital […]

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Stackt Presents Jarritos & Amigos Celebrate Mexico – Nov 2, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Friday, November 1, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Art, Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, Outdoors, Toronto

Live from Toronto’s Stackt Market, Jarritos & Amigos celebrate Mexico on Day of the Dead!  Join in the festivities for all ages including face painting, Disney Pixar’s Coco film screenings, tasty eats, live music and even live Lucha Libre Wrestling. Be sure to stop by the Jarritos booth for #SuperGood soda & to grab some exclusive Jarritos […]

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The Boulet Brothers Dragula crowns Landon Cider as winner of Season 3

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2019

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

Drag culture is sashaying its way into the mainstream and with RuPaul’s Drag Race expanding its franchise to the UK, Canada, Australia, Thailand and Germany it’s only getting bigger. But many are asking when will it be time for the drag kings or the AFAB (assigned-female-at-birth) performers to take to the stage and get the […]

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TIFF’s annual Boombox party fundraiser, featuring Drag Battle, Cirque du Soleil, and more! – Oct 31, 2019

posted Monday, October 28, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Art, Charity, Drag, Events, Fashion, Featured Events, Music, Queer, Toronto

On October 31, TIFF Bell Lightbox welcomes back boombox, Toronto’s finest Halloween bash. This year’s event will be an all-out Heroes vs. Villains battle, featuring imaginative creators, interactive installations, and a special performance from Cirque du Soleil’s Alegría. Be you a scoundrel or a saviour, a superhero or a supervillain, TIFF invites you to don your Halloween […]

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“The Wild Guys” – a play about four guys, and one weekend together – Oct 25 to Nov 3, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, October 24, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

The Wild Guys is a Canadian comedy about four very different middle-aged men who end up on weekend getaway together in the bush. Their reasons for being there may differ, but as the weekend progresses, walls get broken down and communication begins to flow, we discover that their needs aren’t so different after all.  For the […]

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imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival – 20th Anniversary, Oct 22 to 27, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Monday, October 21, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Events, Featured Events, Film, Queer, Toronto, Trans

The 20th imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival offers a full program of works by Indigenous screen-content creators, running October 22-27, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario. Opening night gala is on Tuesday, October 22, featuring One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk by Zacharias Kunuk at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema. On Sunday, October 27, the closing night gala is The […]

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“Zombieland: Double Tap” is the Halloween movie we’ve been waiting for!

posted Friday, October 18, 2019

by: Joey Viola in Art, Entertaining, Film

A decade after Zombieland became a horror cult classic, the lead cast (Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin and Emma Stone) have reunited with director Ruben Fleischer (Venom) and the original writers Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick (Deadpool) for Zombieland: Double Tap. The “Double Tap” in the title is a clever pun referring to “liking” or […]

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“The Laundromat” – all is not what it seems – Netflix (Oct 18)

posted Thursday, October 17, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Film, Television

When her idyllic vacation takes an unthinkable turn, Ellen Martin (Academy Award winner Meryl Streep) begins investigating a fake insurance policy, only to find herself down a rabbit hole of questionable dealings that can be linked to a Panama City law firm and its vested interest in helping the world’s wealthiest citizens amass even larger […]

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Tegan and Sara – intimate tour stops in Toronto, October 18 and 19, 2019

posted Sunday, October 13, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Books, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Music, Toronto

Tegan and Sara announced dates for a fall/winter North American tour, that stops here in Toronto on October 18 and 19, 2019. Other Canadian stops include Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Ottawa, and Montreal. Read to bottom on how you can get PWYC tickets to all shows, even if sold out. The Hey, I’m Just Like You Tour features […]

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RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World tour returns to Toronto – October 17 & 28 2019

posted Saturday, October 12, 2019

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Queer, Toronto

The Official RuPaul’s Drag Race World Tour returns with an all new production for 2019, with a second date added in Toronto after the first sold out! Mission leader Michelle Visage is on a journey to save the universe with the help of her intergalactic queens. The queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race must save the galaxy in their […]

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