Category: Arts & Culture

May 27
Behind the Wigs: Drag Race Cast Spill Tea on Production Fakery

Drag Race Down Under star Gabriella Labucci has sent fans into a frenzy after revealing a surprising production secret: crew members re-enact lip syncs for the cameras to capture judges’ reaction shots, long after the queens have performed. The season three finalist made the revelation during a recent episode of the Pressed Conference podcast, hosted […]

May 27
The Devil Wears Prada Sequel Confirmed — Will Streep and Hathaway Return?

After years of whispers and speculation, Disney has officially confirmed that a sequel to the iconic 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada is finally on its way — and it’s set to hit cinemas on May 1, 2026. The announcement arrives just in time for the 20th anniversary of the original film, which introduced the […]

May 21
Another Queer Star Rises as JJ Wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest has crowned a new winner, and once again, queerness takes centre stage. Held in Basel, Switzerland, this year’s event was won by 23-year-old Austrian-Filipino male soprano JJ, also known as Johannes Pietsch, with his emotional ballad Wasted Love. JJ, who proudly identifies as queer, captivated the audience with his unique […]

May 20
Frankie Grande Drops Steamy “Boys” Video Featuring Drag Race’s Salina EsTitties

Frankie Grande has released his brand-new single “Boys” from his forthcoming debut album Hotel Rock Bottom, enlisting RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Salina EsTitties for a cheeky, queer-infused music video. The video opens with Grande entering the bar of a sauna and inquiring about the steam room. “It’s open,” replies EsTitties, but she offers a stern […]

May 17
ADONXS, Czechia’s First Out Eurovision Star, Says No Thanks to Grindr and Yes to Old-School Romance

As Czechia’s first openly queer Eurovision contestant, singer ADONXS (real name Adam Pavlovčin) is making waves not just for his music, but for bringing bold queer energy to one of the world’s biggest stages. Ahead of his performance in the 2025 Eurovision semi-final in Basel, Switzerland, the 29-year-old shared his inspirations, alter ego, and aversion […]

May 16
Honouring Legacy and Identity: Lyncia Müller’s KUINI Celebrates Queen Sālote and Tongan Womanhood

Contemporary dancer and choreographer Lyncia Müller talks to Ginger O’Neil about her queerness inspiring her art, and the inspiration and influence of Queen Sālote Tupou III.  Lyncia Müller (Fatai, Lakepa, Nukunuku) is a proud queer Tongan artist whose creative spirit spans dance, theatre, and deep cultural expression. Her recent screen appearances include Inky Pinky Ponky […]

May 12
AI-Generated ‘Twink’ Influencer Tricks Thirsty Gays Online

There’s a new heartthrob lighting up social media, and he’s got all the makings of a classic crush: bright smile, soft eyes, and a torso that seems… a little too smooth. If you’ve found yourself following @leo.boy2005 across Instagram or X, congratulations—you’ve been thirst-trapped by an AI-generated twink. You’re far from alone. Over 80,000 people […]

May 09
Black F*ggot Brings Queer Pasifika Voices to CHCH’s New Court Theatre

Victor Rodger’s Black Faggot comes to Christchurch’s new Court Theatre venue—delivering hilarious, emotional and unflinching portrayals of queer Pasifika life. This month, Black Faggot—Victor Rodger’s boundary-pushing, heart-wrenching, and hilariously unapologetic play—finally lands at The Court Theatre in Christchurch, and in more ways than one, it’s making history. Running from 17 May to 14 June 2025, […]