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Goddess Day, a celebration of women’s artistry in our community March 9!

posted Wednesday, February 20, 2019

by: in Activism, Art, Entertaining, Events, Lesbian, Music, Queer

When I heard that Joie Lamar, best selling author, who has been featured a number of times in the pages of our magazines and on our talk show “On the Couch”, and who I am always proud to call her a good friend, is leading the initiative to launch a day to celebrate women, I […]

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Ellen Degeneres is coming to Toronto for TWO shows – March 3, 2019

posted Monday, February 11, 2019

by: in Celebrity, Comedy, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Queer, Toronto

Ellen Degeneres is coming to Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena for a moderated Q&A for two shows only on Sunday, March 3rd 2019 at 2pm and 6pm. See below for an exclusive presale ticket code for theBUZZ. Ellen DeGeneres continues to deliver uplifting, inspiring, and hilarious experiences for her fans. Her distinctive comedic voice and infectious personality have earned her recognition as a household name and […]

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“Velvet Buzzsaw” is artsy, bloody and disappointingly bad

posted Monday, February 11, 2019

by: in Art, Art Gallery, Celebrity, Comedy, Design, Entertaining, Film, Gallery, Lesbian, Queer

With few enticing options at the cinema and some frightful weather outside, many moviegoers are opting to stay home and stream their winter blues away, instead. And at the stroke of February, the Netflix original movie Velvet Buzzsaw was released to some hungry binge watchers! Shortly thereafter, a general online consensus points to the film’s despondent […]

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Rhubarb Festival’s 40th Anniversary at Buddies – Feb 13 to 23, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Monday, February 11, 2019

by: in Activism, Art, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

Canada’s longest-running new works festival returns for its 40th year! For two weeks, The Rhubarb Festival transforms Toronto’s Buddies in Bad Times Theatre into a hotbed of experimentation, exploring new possibilities in theatre, dance, comedy, music, installation, and performance art. Rhubarb is the place to experience the most adventurous ideas in performance and catch your favourite […]

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Five Questions with Capital (Winter) Pride, Festival Director, Christian Garceau

posted Friday, February 1, 2019

by: in Drag, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Ottawa, Outdoors, Pride, Queer, Trans

theBUZZ had the opportunity to connect with Capital Pride Festival Director, Christian Garceau, to find out what’s being planned for the organization’s first-ever WinterPride, taking place in Ottawa, Feb 6 to 10, 2019. 1. How did the initial concept of WinterPride come about? Capital Pride adopted a mandate in 2018 to create more programming for […]

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The Misandrists – Bruce LaBruce’s latest flick finally playing Toronto – Feb 1 to 3, 2019

posted Wednesday, January 30, 2019

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Lesbian, Queer, Toronto

In Bruce LaBruce’s incisive comedy, The Misandrists, a member of a radical feminist terrorist group takes pity on an injured male leftist on the run and hides him, threatening to disrupt the group’s mission from within. For those who know LaBruce, his films are as far from the mainstream as one can get. As is […]

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The Drag Roast of Heklina – debuts on Revry, February 1, 2019

posted Tuesday, January 29, 2019

by: in Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Film, Queer

Revry presents THE DRAG ROAST OF HEKLINA featuring a talented dais of roasters including noted LGBTQ celebrities, Alaska Thunderfuck, Jackie Beat, Jinkx Monsoon, Bob the Drag Queen, Sister Roma, Julie Brown, and Peaches Christ. Watch as a panel of iconic drag superstars and comedians grill drag legend Heklina. Heklina is an American actor, drag queen, and […]

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Review – “OUT on Stage” Season 1

posted Tuesday, January 22, 2019

by: in Disability, Film, Queer, Television

Comedy often comes from a source of pain. If you cannot laugh about it, then most likely you’ll cry – and who says you can’t do both? Throughout OUT on Stage’s first season, we see first-hand how the difficult experiences of being LGBTQ can provide comedy fodder. It’s extremely difficult to review stand-up comedy, as a […]

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Come Up To My Room – four floors of fun at the Gladstone Hotel – January 17 to 20, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, January 16, 2019

by: in Art, Art Gallery, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Photography, Queer, Toronto

Walk into a universe of art and design at Come Up To My Room (CUTMR) 2019, the Gladstone Hotel’s annual 4-day alternative design exhibition running from January 17-20. Find out what happens when art and design intersect through site-specific installations, within the walls of a historic hotel. Visitors can explore, discover and engage in conversation […]

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“Making Montgomery Clift” – reflections on a Hollywood heartthrob – screens January 16th (Toronto)

posted Monday, January 14, 2019

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Queer, Toronto

Montgomery (Monty) Clift was one of the most influential actors in the history of cinema, bucking traditions on and off screen, but countless biographies have reduced him to labels like “tragically self-destructive” and “tormented.” The iconic Hollywood actor Montgomery Clift is brought to a new light by his nephew Robert Clift, who uncovers never-before-seen footage […]

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