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Get Your Gladrags On: We Chat to Baby Tap, DJ Boz, Marilyn Sane, and Nana Arthole
Thu 08 Feb 2024Nottingham has a colourful palette of local, committed and diverse LGBTQ+ artists and creatives. Baby Tap, DJ Boz, Marilyn Sane, and Nana Arthole are all part of the Nottingham club night Gladrags, a welcoming space that hosts DJs, live music, drag and burlesque performers, where all people can get their Gladrags on and be authentic without judgement. They told us more about who they are, the events that are happening across the city, and the new wave of LGBTQ+ identifying musicians who are emerging from Nottingham…
The Thompsons on People We Lost in 2023, Euro 2024, and Godzilla vs Kong
Thu 11 Jan 2024Nottingham's most opinionated grocers on...
Film Review: Godzilla Minus One
Thu 21 Dec 2023Japan’s latest kaiju outing blows its Hollywood counterparts out of the water…
In Photos: Baby Queen at Rescue Rooms
Wed 15 Nov 2023Baby Queen was only in Nottingham back in September, performing at Rough Trade, but less than two months later she returns once again, hot on the heels of the release of her debut album, Quarter Life Crisis, to headline Rescue Rooms...
Gig Review: Baby Tap at Rough Trade
Wed 15 Nov 2023After delving deep into the world of Baby Tap when she interviewed him back in September, Roxann Yus had the pleasure of attending his album release launch party for ENKI at Rough Trade last week...
We Talk To Baby Tap About His Upcoming Album ‘Enki’ And Its Release Party at Rough Trade
Tue 26 Sept 2023A key figure in the Notts LGBTQ+ scene, Baby Tap's new album Enki is out at the end of October, with an album release show shortly after on 8 November at Rough Trade. We caught up with them all about the album and the Notts queer scene...
Film Review: Babylon
Sun 22 Jan 2023It's got a pretty poor score of 55% on Rotten Tomatoes, but does Babylon get a thumbs-up from LeftLion? Meh...
Good Grief: The Film To Spark Conversations About Grief In Honour of Baby Loss Awareness week
Fri 08 Oct 2021Baby Loss Awareness week takes place between 8-15 October, which we’re supporting with the pink and blue masthead on our cover. Nottingham is home to several great charities that do a huge amount to help parents going through the awful process of losing a baby, including Forever Stars. Emma Walsh speaks to Operations and Funding Manager Jo Sharp, as well as Rob Sharp of Sirloin Films, about Good Grief - the new short film featuring Vicky McClure, which aims to provoke conversations around the grieving process and baby loss...
Film Review: Shiva Baby
Mon 14 Jun 2021Emma Seligman's Shiva Baby has been one of the most talked-about independent films of the year so far. Screen Co-Editor George White finds out why...Â
One in Four: Nottingham's Experiences with Baby Loss
Thu 08 Apr 2021Despite occurring in a quarter of pregnancies, the subject of baby loss remains one of society’s great taboos. Friends and family can feel awkward and uncomfortable around grieving parents, who in turn are forced to bottle up their grief in order to avoid being ostracised, and antenatal classes and books all too often avoid the subject altogether. We speak to Nottingham residents Charlotte Kingsbury, who experienced eleven losses in eight pregnancies, and Carly Williams and Martin Sommerville, whose son Zephyr was stillborn in 2013, to ask why Britain is so poorly prepared to deal with baby loss...
Film Review: Godzilla vs. Kong
Fri 02 Apr 2021The much-anticipated monster mashup is a mostly enjoyable blockbuster that fails to tell a compelling story, says Jamie Morris...