Category: People
The Italian New Zealand pianist talks to YOUR EX’s Oliver Hall about finding authenticity beyond perfection For Flavio Villani, classical music only feels old if you let it stagnate. Villani moved to Auckland in 2008 and later completed a Master of Piano Performance at the University of Auckland, and has built a career that resists treating the repertoire […]
Don Lemon has spoken out against Black and gay MAGA supporters, saying he cannot understand how members of either community can back a political movement he believes does not support their equal rights. Speaking on his YouTube show LEMON DROP, the gay journalist said LGBTQ+ people should question aligning themselves with a movement he argues […]
The gay dads targeted in a fake CNN street interview have appeared on the real CNN to speak about the attack on their family and condemn the exploitation of LGBTQIA+ people for viral content. “When someone inserts themself into a specific community with the intention of triggering people, it’s not freedom of expression. It’s exploitation,” […]
A newly elected Reform UK councillor has resigned after it was revealed that he is also a gay adult performer, though the party publicly defended him, saying: “He has not broken the law.” Stephen Mousdell was elected as councillor for Haydock in St Helens, but it was later revealed that he also performs under the […]
Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in NBA history, has died at the age of 47. Collins’ family confirmed on Tuesday that the former basketball player had died following a battle with brain cancer. “We are heartbroken to share that Jason Collins, our beloved husband, son, brother and uncle, has died after a valiant […]
Following the mainstream success of Heated Rivalry, Connor Storrie has become a fan favourite, and his latest VMAN Magazine images are now making waves online. After already turning heads with his 2026 Met Gala appearance, Storrie has once again captured attention with a new set of striking photos. Earlier this year, Storrie posed shirtless for […]
Auckland Zoo senior veterinarian Dr Adam Naylor takes Oliver Hall behind the scenes to show the work that goes into urgent wildlife care, rehabilitation, and the conservation of endangered species When Dr Adam Naylor has to postpone our interview because an albatross and an endangered bittern have just arrived as emergency patients, it feels less like bad timing and […]
Michael ‘Heff’ Hepher reveals the science, hard work and wonder behind modern zookeeping. Michael Hepher has worked with giraffes for years, but he still talks about them like someone seeing them for the first time. “They are so delicate,” he says, describing them as “gentle giants” and marvelling at the simple fact they exist at all. “They don’t look real! We’ve got Billy, who’s […]