Our top 10 NextUp picks to tide you over until live shows are back on the menu

Contributed by Jonny Collins. In these uncertain times we don’t know precisely when Blizzard, or indeed any other events will continue running again. In the meantime, we’d like to endorse a platform which might help fill the gaps between live events: NextUp comedy. I discovered NextUp back in 2018 and it has grown exponentially since … Continue reading Our top 10 NextUp picks to tide you over until live shows are back on the menu

"With this period of indefinite uncertainty, it’s an avenue for people to stay creative." | The team behind Virtually Funny talk taking comedy online

Tell us about your show, Virtually Funny. Leaf Plant: Virtually Funny is an attempt to replicate stand-up comedy open mics. We have a bunch of comics in a webinar that we stream to a social platform for audiences to watch. I have certainly welcomed the project to keep my mind occupied in the current climate, … Continue reading "With this period of indefinite uncertainty, it’s an avenue for people to stay creative." | The team behind Virtually Funny talk taking comedy online

"It’s aimed at shifting the focus from gender dysphoria to gender euphoria." | Quenby Harley talks sharing euphoria in their Trans Joy zine

Tell us about your trans joy project. It’s a writing project I started up focussed on the positive side of trans experiences. Each week I, or a contributor, writes a short piece about a specific thing which brings them joy related to trans identity. It’s aimed at shifting the focus from gender dysphoria to gender … Continue reading "It’s aimed at shifting the focus from gender dysphoria to gender euphoria." | Quenby Harley talks sharing euphoria in their Trans Joy zine