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Lost In Music: Tom Waits- Step Right Up

This feels apposite right now, as capitalism, arguably, rots on the vine. The tepid applause from this audience suggests they don’t know what Waits is singing at all- but we do, and that’s enough. Picture by Joel Brodsky from the Small Change photo session.

Short Film Review: The Jillon

Harry Hill’s humour is rooted in nudge-wink end of the pier jokes and dark surrealism, so I was delighted to see that he’d created a short film, ‘The Jillon’, directed by Arthur Studholme. It’s everything you expected and a pinch of what you didn’t. It’s completely bonkers, but a shade darker than we’re used to…

RuPaul’s Drag Race Series 8 Finale

Beautiful in and out of drag, Flesh took the crown. Personally, Naya Thorn would have been my first choice, but Flesh is undoubtedly a worthy winner. She’s a talented queen: witty, humble, not afraid to laugh at herself, and not one for getting involved in the squabbles. So I’m pleased for Flesh, whose real name…

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