“I’m more in love than ever. And ready to run for State Parliament”: Christine Forster
EXCLUSIVE: Former City of Sydney Councillor Christine Forster opens up about her time on council, her brother Tony, her marriage – and her lofty political plans.
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“Racism is the gay community’s dirty little secret”: Jason Om
In his memoir, All Mixed Up, ABC TV journalist Jason Om shares his extraordinary journey from childhood to today. He recently spoke with Gary Nunn about the memoir and his experiences as a gay, Asian Australian.
The Psychic Tests: An Adventure in the World of Believers and Sceptics
The Psychic Tests, the debut book by The Sentinel’s editor-at-large Gary Nunn, missed out on a live launch last year due to Covid-19. As he prepares to launch it in person in Sydney this Wednesday night, The Sentinel publishes an edited extract from the book.
Lyndon Watts: a star ascends
Hamilton the Musical star Lyndon Watts sits down with The Sentinel to reflect on the intense buzz building around him.
Gary Nunn to relaunch acclaimed book The Psychic Tests live on stage
After launching his debut book “The Psychic Tests” via Zoom during lockdown last year, the Sentinel’s editor-at-large, Gary Nunn, is relaunching the acclaimed tome in real life at an exciting live event.
The show that’ll lift every spirit
The Sydney Theatre Company’s production of “Blithe Spirit” breathes fresh life into the Noël Coward classic, writes Gary Nunn.
“I didn’t cope. I thought it was gone forever”: Caroline O’Connor
Musical theatre legend Caroline O’Connor emerges from pandemic-related depression to triumph in 9 to 5 the Musical. But she reveals to editor at large Gary Nunn why she has still been feeling tearful and vulnerable.
“I was willing to go to jail over it”: the story of Australia’s first ever commercial gay magazine
Half a century ago, Australia’s first commercial gay magazine, William & John, was launched. Now, Gary Nunn reveals the riveting story behind the publication and its trailblazing publisher, John Baker.
The play’s the thing
The ‘play within a play’ device is used effectively in Belvoir Street Theatre’s new production “Opening Night”, writes Gary Nunn.
Family dysfunction and divorce played for laughs
The Sydney Theatre Company’s Grand Horizons makes you laugh – then makes you think, writes Gary Nunn.
“You don’t become a journalist to be popular”
Hamish Macdonald opens up to The Sentinel about coming out, journalism, leaving Q+A and his big Mardi Gras hosting gig.
The challenges of staging Mardi Gras during Covid
It’s one of the largest pride festivals in the world and one of Australia’s largest events of any kind – but how is Mardi Gras coping with the Covid curveball? Gary Nunn finds out.
The improbable anarchist
The Sentinel meets the world’s most controversial and polarising gay activist, Peter Tatchell, ahead a screening of the Hating Peter Tatchell documentary at the Mardi Gras Film Festival.
How are sex on premises venues surviving the pandemic?
Sydney’s unique gay sex on premises venues have faced numerous threats over the years, including HIV/AIDS, gentrification and hook-up apps. Is Covid the last straw?
Mardi Gras: parade at SCG to proceed – but party may yet be cancelled, says Kruger
“Mardi Gras saves lives. That’s why the show must go on.” The Sentinel sits down with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO Albert Kruger.