Mae Martin is finally feeling good
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Mae Martin slams the rise of anti-trans jokes in comedy: “It feels like willful ignorance”
Mae Martin has opened up about the alarming rise of anti-LGBTQ+ jokes in comedy. Over the last few years, the beloved non-binary performer has wowed audiences with their roles in Feel Good and The Flight Attendant. Alongside their expanding television and film catalogue, Martin has also gained notoriety for their hilarious yet informative standup performances. In a recent interview with Paste, the 35-year-old talent opened up about their upcoming Netflix special, Mae Martin: SAP, and how it tackles the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric within the comedy sphere. “It’s always bittersweet.…
Read MoreTrans comedian Jordan Gray on new Soho Theatre shows: ‘Expect bigger’
After a bout of illness, Jordan Gray is ready to take on her string at the Soho Theatre like never before. A follow-up to the two weeks of shows she did in October 2022, Jordan was set to do a “victory lap” in December before she was struck down. “It was almost like hubris because it was a victory lap and they were like “No, slow down,” and I got really ill,” Jordan told GAY TIMES. Now, however she’s back and ready to be bigger than ever. Offering ticket buyers…
Read MoreHannah Einbinder is back on stage and having a (very funny) existential crisis – review
For many, Hannah Einbinder has burst onto the scene. As Eva in HBO Max’s Hacks, she’s earned a string of award nominations and critical praise. The 2021 breakout series gave rise to her, and her co-star Megan Stalter (Hi Gay!), where she plays series lead Ava, a witty Gen-Z writer and comedian with a ‘cancel culture’ past who teams up with a legendary Las Vegas comedy diva (played by Jean Smart) to revive her career. And for all her 27 years on this planet, Hacks is her highest-profile turn on-screen…
Read MoreComedian Hannah Gadsby to host genderqueer Netflix special
Emmy-winning comedian Hannah Gadsby will produce and host a live stand-up special for Netflix titled Body of Work. The Australian comedian will record the special during the Sydney leg of her world tour. The upcoming special will take place at the Sydney Opera House, the same location that her previous Netflix show, Nanette, was filmed. The 44-year-old took to Twitter to announce the news. “I am chuffed to announce that Netflix has agreed to work with me on a stand up special that will showcase queer gender voices from around…
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