In this exclusive interview, Paris Hilton shares her journey from pop culture icon to fierce advocate and artist. She opens up about the challenges she faced in the early 2000s, the deep love she feels for her LGBTQ+ fans, and the icons who inspired her along the way. Discover the story behind INFINITE ICON: A VISUAL MEMOIR - a film that’s as much about healing and authenticity as it is about music and art. Don’t miss this candid conversation with Paris, premiering in cinemas worldwide from January 30, 2026.

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Join Harvey Morton on this festive episode of Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast as he chats with the dazzling Patti Boo Rae about their hit show Little Miss Christmas, now lighting up the Southwark Playhouse Borough stage. From defending the coveted Candy Cane Crown to the madcap beauty pageant antics, Patti shares behind-the-scenes stories, their love for Christmas, and how queer sensibilities bring a unique sparkle to the holiday season. We dive into the show's pop culture nods, the thrill of live variety performance, and the pressures of festive perfection, all wrapped up in a campy, heartfelt celebration you won't want to miss. Whether you're a drag aficionado or new to the scene, Patti’s infectious energy promises a Christmas party like no other.

Little Miss Christmas continues at Southwark Playhouse Borough until 3 January 2026. Tickets are available here.

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Harvey Morton sits down with writer-director Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor and actors Ann Akinjirin and Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ to discuss the powerful new film Dreamers. Rooted in Joy’s own experience seeking asylum, Dreamers tells a moving love story set in a removal centre, exploring how love, friendship, and community can flourish even in the most challenging and unlikely places.

Joy shares how her personal journey shaped the film’s narrative, emphasizing the humanity behind immigration stories often overlooked. Ann and Ronkẹ reflect on their roles and how the film brings warmth and color to a harsh environment, challenging stereotypes and inviting audiences to rethink what home and love mean.

Tune in to hear about the creative process, the importance of community, and the film’s message of hope and resistance in today’s political climate. Dreamers is in cinemas from 5th December - don’t miss it.

Follow Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/joygharoro/?hl=en-gb

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Harvey Morton interviews Kate, co-writer and performer in the adult pantomime 'Snow White'. They discuss the unique challenges and joys of bringing a cheeky, adult twist to a classic fairy tale, the evolution of drag pantomimes, and the importance of authenticity in performance. Kate shares insights into her creative process, collaboration with Crudie Dench, and her journey from Drag Race to writing and performing in pantomimes. The conversation is filled with humour, personal anecdotes, and advice for aspiring drag artists.

Get tickets to Snow White: https://booking.artstickets.co.uk/EventAvailability?WebEventId=snow-white

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In this festive episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton chats with Dermot Canavan, the charismatic Store Manager in Elf The Musical currently playing at the Aldwych Theatre. Dermot shares his unique take on the beloved character, describing him as a “big old gay” with a flair for the dramatic, and talks about how the show has become a modern Christmas classic that brings out the childlike wonder in all of us.

Hear Dermot’s heartfelt memories of Christmas magic from his own childhood, his thoughts on the show’s perfect balance of humour and meaningful messages, and what it’s like performing in such a joyful, high-energy production. He also reflects on his diverse career spanning Shakespeare, musicals like Hairspray and Fiddler on the Roof, and his work as a playwright.

Whether you’re a fan of Elf or new to the show, this lively conversation offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the magic of the musical and Dermot’s journey as a performer. Don’t miss it!

Tickets for Elf The Musical at Aldwych Theatre are available now for performances through to 3 January 2026.

For tickets and dates visit https://elflondon.com

Follow Dermot on Instagram @derrybear

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In this episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, Harvey Morton sits down with Joel Harper-Jackson and Luke Fetherston, the captivating leads of Daniel’s Husband, now playing at the Marylebone Theatre. They discuss what drew them to this powerful play, the challenges and joys of portraying such an intimate relationship, and the timely themes of love, marriage, and identity explored in the production. Hear their personal reflections, behind-the-scenes stories, and why this play is so important for today’s conversations around LGBTQ+ rights and commitment.

Don’t miss this insightful and heartfelt conversation — and be sure to catch Daniel’s Husband live in London from 4 December 2025 to 10 January 2026. Tickets and more info here: https://www.marylebonetheatre.com/productions/daniels-husband

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Welcome to this special episode of Queerly’s Stage and Screen Podcast, where we celebrate the incredible talents of the BAFTA Breakthrough 2025 cohort.

Supported by Netflix, BAFTA Breakthrough is a prestigious initiative dedicated to accelerating the careers of outstanding creatives across film, television, and games. This episode features in-depth conversations with four remarkable artists shaping the future of storytelling.

Ellis Howard
An actor and writer from Liverpool, Ellis trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He gained critical acclaim for his magnetic lead role as Byron in the BBC’s What It Feels Like For A Girl, a powerful series exploring identity and self-discovery in the early 2000s UK club scene. Ellis has also appeared in the BBC horror series Red Rose and made his West End debut in Aaron Sorkin’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellisfrancishoward/

Jodie-Simone Howe
A London-based costume designer with over a decade of experience, Jodie-Simone has worked on award-winning projects such as Mr Loverman and the Amazon Prime series starring Riz Ahmed. She is the founding director of The Black Costume Network, a community dedicated to diversifying the costume industry in the UK and beyond. Jodie-Simone’s work spans television, film, music videos, and dance theatre.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acostumequeen/

Nathaniel Price
Nathaniel is a writer and producer known for his emotionally engaging and ethically crafted storytelling. His acclaimed adaptation of Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman aired on BBC One in 2024. Nathaniel has contributed to popular series including Noughts & Crosses and The Outlaws, and continues to develop original and adapted television dramas.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanielprice_/

Stanley Baxton
A narrative game developer, Stanley creates satirical, horrifying, and queer games that push boundaries. His award-winning work includes titles recognized with the Golden Banana of Discord and the New Media Writing Prize. Stanley’s games are designed for a niche audience, blending experimental storytelling with sharp social commentary.

About BAFTA Breakthrough
BAFTA Breakthrough, supported by Netflix, is BAFTA’s flagship talent development programme, now in its twelfth year. It identifies and supports exceptional emerging creatives in film, television, and games who are on the cusp of major career breakthroughs. The initiative offers mentorship, industry connections, and career development opportunities to help shape the next generation of creative leaders. Alumni include notable stars such as Florence Pugh, Tom Holland, and Letitia Wright.

Tune in to hear these inspiring artists share their journeys, creative processes, and insights into the industry. To explore the full BAFTA Breakthrough 2025 cohort, visit thisisqueerly.com.

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In this episode of Queerly's Stage and Screen Podcast, host Harvey Morton chats with James Robert Moore, Associate Director of The Hunger Games On Stage - one of London’s most talked-about productions. James shares insights into the immersive staging, the challenges of adapting such a beloved story for the theatre, and the incredible cast bringing Katniss and Peeta to life. We also dive into James’s debut novel, Not Good Enough, exploring his writing process and how growing up gay inspired his storytelling across mediums.

Tune in for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about creativity, resilience, and the power of queer narratives in both theatre and literature.

Find out more about the show and get your tickets here: The Hunger Games On Stage
Grab a copy of James’s novel here: Not Good Enough
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