posted Friday, December 14, 2018
The world could use more straight shooters. You won’t ever have to wonder about what LP is thinking. She’ll gladly tell you. In fact, the singer-songwriter lays all of her cards on the table every time she makes a record. The artist’s fifth full-length—the aptly titled Heart To Mouth [BMG/Vagrant]—stands out as her most direct statement yet. […]
posted Tuesday, March 13, 2018
The 2018 Osheaga line up has been announced and it’s shaping up to be one of the best yet in the Festival’s history! Tyler, The Creator, Blondie, Portugal. The Man, Odesza, The National and Dua Lipa, just to name a few. Also, Florence + The Machine returns to the festival! The Grammy nominee and Brit Awards winner will be closing this […]
posted Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Some of my most favourite people is Joe Plati. He is the publisher of Canada Gay Weddings magazine, and he is a very nice guy. I ran into Joe a few times at industry events, and was always impressed by his passionate support for weddings in our LGBTQ community, while Joe is not gay himself, […]
posted Tuesday, December 12, 2017
The holidays are here! For many, it’s one of the most magical times of the year, perfect to snuggle up next to a fire or into your favourite reading chair and get lost in the ups and downs of the new and hottest page turners. With weeks (and months) of winter ahead, I compiled a […]
posted Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Some of my most favourite people are people who like to dance, so when Brian Torner, Director of The Continental Dance Club, asked me to be Master of Ceremonies at an event he was creating for December 1st, I gladly jumped on board. I got to know Brian through a common friend, and the more […]
posted Tuesday, August 29, 2017
It’s showtime! The 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is upon us and some of the brightest stars in Hollywood (Angelina Jolie, Grace Jones, Jake Gyllenhaal, Idris Elba, George Clooney, Lady Gaga, Eminem and Octavia Spencer, to name a few) will touch down in our city from September 7th to 17th to preview screenings of […]
posted Sunday, June 18, 2017
Some of My Most Favourite People is Elvira Kurt. I remember how hard I laughed years ago first time I heard her shtick about her mother, and her not accepting of her gayness. I was lucky since then to have her write a piece for the first incarnation of PinkPlayMags, we interviewed her for different […]
posted Friday, June 16, 2017
Kendall Partington is one of my most favourite entertainers in the community. I have dropped by a many Village establishment over the years, just to relax with a drink while Kendall got on the keyboard, and even joined in with other patrons in singing along. So, when Kendall told me that he is gearing to […]
posted Thursday, February 16, 2017
The mini-series event chronicles the real-life personal and political struggles, set-backs and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement, from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. “When We Rise” was […]
posted Tuesday, February 14, 2017
The Rhubarb Festival is back for its 38th year, and we can’t wait for the two weeks in February when over 100 artists fill the Buddies space with new and provocative work. This year’s lineup features special presentations by Staceyann Chin, AnimalParts, Black Lives, Black Words and Manifest Destiny’s Child, with new works by BAMBITCHELL, […]
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