Category: Arts & Culture

Jan 26
Drag Race’s Briar Blush Hospitalised After On-Stage Collapse and Sepsis Diagnosis

RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 18 took a shocking turn in Episode 4 when queen Briar Blush dramatically collapsed on the main stage during the judges’ critiques — a moment that later led to a hospital stay and a sepsis diagnosis. The 24-year-old performer fainted just moments after receiving a harsh critique from judge Law Roach, […]

Jan 21
Red, White & Royal Blue 2: What We Know About the Sequel So Far

“History, huh?” Get ready for the royal wedding edition. Amazon MGM Studios has officially confirmed fresh details about the highly anticipated sequel to the hit LGBTQ+ romantic comedy Red, White & Royal Blue. While news of the sequel first broke during a May 2024 FYC event for the original film, a new statement this week […]

Jan 20
RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner Pursues Legal Action, Calls for Class Action Lawsuit

James Ross, who rose to fame as Tyra Sanchez after winning RuPaul’s Drag Race season two, is intensifying his legal campaign against the show and its producers. Having previously announced his intention to sue, Ross has now called on other former contestants to join him in what he says is a class action lawsuit. Earlier […]

Jan 16
Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival: The Beauty & Danger of Pushing the Body Beyond Its Limits

Performer & choreographer Oli Mathiesen (one of contemporary dance’s hottest young talents) discusses his new work The Butterfly Who Flew Into the Rave, queer endurance, and the art of exhaustion. By the time The Butterfly Who Flew Into the Rave reaches its final moments, something in the room has shifted. Sweat slicks the performers’ bodies. […]

Jan 15
Connor Storrie Teases Summer Start for Heated Rivalry Season 2

Fans of Heated Rivalry, the LGBTQ+ sports drama that’s taken the world by storm, have reason to get excited. Lead actor Connor Storrie has dropped a promising update on season two. Based on Rachel Reid’s Game Changers novels, the acclaimed series centres on the simmering romantic tension between ice hockey rivals Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) […]

Jan 09
The Queens Are Coming! Drag Race UK vs The World Season 3 Cast Confirmed

Start your engines and turn on the telly—Drag Race UK vs The World is back, and the Season 3 cast has officially been Ru-vealed. The global showdown returns this January, featuring 10 queens from around the world—including returning icons, viral fan favourites, and one very unexpected early-out. The newsroom-themed promo saw Mama Ru looking stunning […]

Dec 30
The Bulges That Ruled 2025: 14 Celeb Moments That Had the Internet Gasping

2025 was a standout year for male celebrities flaunting what they’ve got — whether on-screen, in campaigns, or in cheeky selfies. From viral Calvin Klein ads to steamy photoshoots and bold red carpet appearances, these famous men gave fans plenty to talk about — and even more to look at. Here’s a rundown of the […]

Dec 29
Top 25 LGBTQ+ TV Shows of 2025 You Need to Watch

2025 was a wild ride for LGBTQ+ television—one that brought heartbreak and triumph in equal measure. Several promising shows (Boots, Clean Slate, Mid–Century Modern) were heartbreakingly cancelled after just one season, despite critical praise and loyal audiences. On the flip side, surprise hits like The Hunting Wives and Heated Rivalry lit up social media, with […]