Category: People

Oct 28
She’s got one Less Problem

US born singing sensation Ariana Grande speaks about her admiration for gay half brother Frankie Grande, and why she moved from Catholicism to Kabbalah.  In a recent interview 21yo Grande gushes about how she looked up to her gay older brother Frankie Grande a seasoned broadway actor and recent evictee from US reality TV Show Big Brother, Frankie made it […]

Oct 27
Sammy Salsa

A renowned Auckland-based stylist, Sammy Salsa rose to fame as the music host of Pacific Beat Street, where he worked on for eight years interviewing NZ’s top musical talent. His passion for fashion led him to start his own blog: Sammy Salsa Style, where he writes about the clothes and accessories he loves. The blog […]

Oct 22
MKR’s Christchurch Cuties

They’re the hottest couple of TV’s hottest local show My Kitchen Rules! express caught up with Ricki to find out about their experience on the show. Where did the two of you first meet? Working in Timaru. What made you want to do MKR? Jessie was really keen to do it as she’s a huge […]

Oct 16
Meet My Community – Playwright Victor Rodger

Black Faggot is potentially the most accurate depiction of young gay men in this country I have seen – how much of this was based on real experiences? That’s nice of you to say…It was a mixture of real inspiration and creation.  Sione, the hustler character, was based on a guy I met and in […]

Oct 07
Laverne Cox Presents The T Word: Trailer Release

Popular transgender actress Laverne Cox’s long awaited documentary The T Word has had its first world wide trailer released on youtube. Emmy nominated actress Laverne Cox has teamed up with  MTV’s “Look Different” campaign to create The T Word, a documentary that celebrates the life of trans people. “For many of us, the ‘T’ in LGBT means more […]

Oct 03
The Topp Blacks

I sit in the café in Kingsland and I think about Eden Park, the icon of the All Blacks about a hundred metres away.  I order myself a lamington, because what’s more fitting than an icon of New Zealand food?  “How are ya buddy?” Lynda says as she comes through the doorway, she puts out […]

Oct 01
Georgie Goater

Georgie is a dancer extraordinaire, body paint/hair model and overall Amazonian goddess! She grew up in Japan, spent her teenage years in Christchurch and then moved to Auckland to study contemporary dance where she co-founded Backlit Productions. In addition, she dances for Touch Compass and cabaret show In Flagrante, and recently modelled for World of […]

Oct 01
Comedian Carlson’s Big Girly Wedding

7 Days’ Star, South African comedian Urzilla Carlson will marry next month. In an interview with the New Zealand Herald’s Michelle Hewitson, Urzila Carlson has revealed she will marry her partner Julie this November. Carlson (48) says she met Julie at a pub watching a rugby game.The two have a 16-month old daughter together. Carlson […]