Category: People
Lil Nas X is once again proving why he’s one of the most exciting artists in music today. Since March 10, the Grammy-winning rapper has been dropping a new single daily, teasing what appears to be a bold, vibrant new era. His latest releases—“DREAMBOY,” “BIG DUMMY!,” “SWISH,” and “RIGHT THERE”—all reflect a Barbie-inspired aesthetic, drenched […]
AFLW champions Chelsea Randall and Marijana Rajcic have officially tied the knot in a picturesque farm wedding in regional New South Wales. The three-time Adelaide AFLW premiership captain and her former teammate exchanged vows last week at The Woods Farm in Jervis Bay, surrounded by family and friends. The couple took to Instagram on Friday […]
David Raven, the beloved performer behind Maisie Trollette, the United Kingdom’s longest-performing drag artist, has passed away in Brighton, England, at the age of 91. A stalwart of Brighton’s drag scene for more than 50 years, Trollette was a central figure in the city’s LGBTQ+ community and a cornerstone of Brighton Pride, dating back to […]
Roman Mercury, a well-known Brazilian gay adult film star, has passed away at the age of 45, a close friend has confirmed. The news of Mercury’s passing was shared on 27 February via X by his friend and fellow adult performer, Greg Dixxon. “With profound sadness, we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of […]
Sir Ian McKellen has shared his thoughts on queer celebrities staying in the closet, calling it “silly” and encouraging them to live openly. However, not everyone is embracing his advice. In a recent interview with The Times, the 85-year-old acting legend reflected on the queer history of Edward II, a play about the relationship between […]
When Sam Crowe moved to Christchurch from the UK in 2010, his focus wasn’t on food—it was on marine biology. But life, and a global pandemic, had other plans. Now, as Senior Chef at Earl, one of Christchurch’s most acclaimed restaurants, Oliver Hall discovers that Crowe is an exciting example of how career pivots, perseverance, […]
In a city where food culture is rapidly evolving, BUTTER Pastry has become a standout star in Christchurch’s hospitality scene. Nestled in Phillipstown, this boutique bakery is the creation of Corentin Esquenet, an award-winning pastry chef who brings French finesse to every baked delight. With its crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside canelés, indulgent tarts, and ever-changing seasonal menus, […]
If you haven’t yet experienced the magic of Dhi Ferrari Cakes, consider this your sign. Tucked inside The Welder, a foodie hub in the heart of Christchurch, Dhi Ferrari has quietly become one of the city’s most exciting culinary talents—bringing Brazilian flair, European technique, and pure pastry perfection to local dessert lovers. As Christchurch celebrates […]