Entertainment News

Gay DJ Star Nick Grimshaw Returns to Radio

Posted on 27 May 2023 in Entertainment

Well loved gay radio presenter Nick Grimshaw, who concluded a fourteen year stint as the breakfast presenter on BBC Radio 1 in 2021, is making a brief return to the radio waves during the Whitsun Half Term Holiday in the UK when he will be sitting in for Chris Evans as the breakfast presenter on the commercial network Virgin Radio. Nick Grimshaw said: “So excited to be back on the radio for the week looking after my childhood hero’s show!

Tributes to Tina Turner, An LGBT+ Ally & Icon

Posted on 25 May 2023 in Entertainment

Television Drag Race contestant Peppermint spoke for many in the LGBT+ community when she posted a simple and eloquent tribute to singer Tina Turner online. Peppermint wrote “We are suffering a great loss, even those who may be unaware of her impact and legacy.

High Octane Gay Play Wows Audiences

Posted on 16 May 2023 in Entertainment

The Tobacco Factory in our home city of Bristol has always welcomed LGBTQIA clientele and put on events for the very gay friendly BS3 district.

Loreen Becomes First Female Twice EuroWinner

Posted on 14 May 2023 in Entertainment

Sweden have won the sixty seventh Eurovision Song Contest. Singer Loreen, who last won in 2012, has now become the first female to win Eurovision twice. (The first male to win twice was Ireland's Johnny Logan, who won in 1980 and 1987). Sweden scored a total of 583 points agai

Luxembourg to Re-Join Eurovision Song Contest

Posted on 13 May 2023 in Entertainment

In a surprise announcement at the start of this year's Eurovision Song Contest, that quintessentially camp and yet also pro-peace, pro-democracy and pro-cooperation event, it was revealed that the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is to rejoin the contest from 2024, afte

May

National LGBT+ Station Goes Euro-tastic

Media website RCS Radio Today reports that The Hits Radio Pride, a commercial LGBTQIA station available online from the people who run the main Hits Radio, is rebr

May

More Eurovision Fun on Community Radio

On Saturday afternoon, 13th May, the build up to the Eurovision Song Contest will continue on community radio services. Saturday Afternoon Live will feature our o

May

Bath Radio's Ollie Kicks off the Euro Parties

On this week's "ShoutOut", we enjoyed preparing for that quintessentially positive, pro-peace, progressive and very gay event, the Eurovision Song Contest. But lots of the family

May

Eurovision Celebrated on National Radio

Now that the Coronation Bank Holiday weekend is sadly over, and us workers are back to the grind, we can at least look forward to that gayest of music festivals, the Eurovision Song Contest

May

Gay Rocker Halford to Tour in 2024

The national digital rock and metal radio station, Planet Rock (available on DAB thoughout the UK) reports that in 2024, three legends of the nineteen seventies heavy metal scene,