Category: Premium

Jul 10
Angus McDougall on Why NZFW 2025 is Fashion for All

Fashion Your First Time At Fashion Week? Let Me Show You Around! As New Zealand Fashion Week 2025 opens its doors to the public for the first time, Angus McDougall chats with Fashion Week board director Liam Taylor about breaking down the myths of exclusivity and embracing the week’s inclusive spirit.  New Zealand Fashion Week, […]

Jul 08
Living Her Truth: Hibiscus Tupua-Wilson on Identity, Art and Queer Pasifika Empowerment

Fa’afafine playwright, Hibiscus Tupua-Wilson, talks to Oliver Hall about using art, theatre, and ballroom to uplift Aotearoa’s queer Pasifika youth.  At 26, Hibiscus Tupua-Wilson is already a commanding voice in Aotearoa’s queer Pasifika arts scene. A writer, performer, and godmother of the House of Marama, she embodies the resilience of living as a fa’afafine and […]

Dec 06
Bree Tomasel – A Celebrity National Treasure  

Host of Celebrity Treasure Island and ZM’s afternoon show, Bree Tomasel has fast become an Australian-born national treasure to the Kiwis who embrace her down-to-earth, hilarious presenting style. Just in time for the gift-giving season, Tomasel has penned her first autobiography, ‘Unapologetically Me,’ and talks to Oliver Hall about struggling to come out to her […]

Sep 06
The Life & Times Or A Gossip Guru 

Following in the footsteps of TMZ and Perez Hilton, Sloan Hooks’ ‘Let’s Get Into It’ podcast focuses on celebrity scandal and the dark side of Hollywood. But after being accused of spreading conspiracy theories, can this small-town boy still achieve his American dream?  You grew up in small-town Virginia. How was growing up there for […]

Aug 15
Compare & Despair: Are AI Instagram Pages Destroying Gay Men’s Body Image?

Did you just comment on a thirst trap post that wasn’t even a real person? Artificial Intelligence is changing the world, but Steven Oates is concerned about what AI-generated hotties are doing to our self-esteem. As far back as the early 1950’s, with the widespread publication of ‘Physique’ or ‘Beefcake’ magazines, many gay men have […]

Mar 01
Colourful Pics of Auckland Pride March 2024 – Part Two

On Sunday 25 February, marchers gathered in Aotea Square to protest queer rights. protesters marched down Queen Street to Britomart when the Pride Party commenced. Photos | Jasmin Sheikh.

Mar 01
Fabulous Pics | Auckland Pride March 2024 – Part One

On Sunday 25 February, marchers gathered in Aotea Square to protest queer rights. protesters marched down Queen Street to Britomart when the Pride Party commenced. Photos | Jasmin Sheikh.    

Feb 16
Marching To Nowhere: The Return of Brian Tamaki

Craig Young shudders at yet another attempt at relevancy from Brian Tamaki. If you thought Brian Tamaki was being far too quiet, unfortunately, it seems he didn’t take the hint when his latest Freedoms New Zealand puppet party bombed at the polls. The “Bishop of Bling” is planning a national march next month, on March 5, […]