Here & Queer is a Canadian web series, which premiered in 2022 on CBC Gem.[1] Hosted by Peter Knegt, the series is a talk show about LGBTQ arts and entertainment, with each episode centred around a conversation with one or two guests associated with a recent LGBTQ-related book, television, film or activism project.
The series won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Web Program or Series, Non-Fiction at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.[2]
Episodes
edit- Billy Eichner on Bros
- Tegan and Sara on High School
- Luis De Filippis on Something You Said Last Night
- Bilal Baig and Grace Lynn Kung on Sort Of
- George Krissa on The Holiday Sitter
- Matt Rogers on Have You Heard of Christmas?
- Elegance Bratton on The Inspection
- Chase Joynt on Framing Agnes
- Pat Mills and Ayo Tsalithaba on their Heritage Minute about the life of Jackie Shane
- Lido Pimienta on Lido TV
- Sasha Velour on The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag
- Kristen Lovell on The Stroll
- Elliot Page on Pageboy
- Jordan Gavaris on The Lake
- Ally Pankiw on I Used to Be Funny
- Devery Jacobs on Reservation Dogs and This Place
- Steve J. Adams and Sean Horlor on Satan Wants You
- Vuk Lungulov-Klotz on Mutt
- Joseph Amenta on Soft
- Bruce LaBruce on Saint-Narcisse
- Stephen Winter on Chocolate Babies
- Félix Maritaud and Théodore Pellerin on Solo
- Vivek Shraya on How to Fail as a Popstar
- Fenton Bailey on ScreenAge: How TV Shaped Our Reality, From Tammy Faye to RuPaul's Drag Race
- Paul B. Preciado on Orlando, My Political Biography
- Connor Jessup on Queer Was Always Here
- Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme on The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show
- Amanda Cordner on Sort Of
- Bruce Cohen on Rustin
- Luke Gilford on National Anthem
- Mark Clennon and M. H. Murray on I Don't Know Who You Are
- Devery Jacobs and D. W. Waterson on Backspot
- Deepa Mehta and Sirat Taneja on I Am Sirat
- Vera Drew on The People's Joker
- Vivek Shraya and Christopher Sherman on Sex Is Sex
References
edit- ^ Richard Burnett, "The boundary-breaking journalist". Concordia University, November 6, 2023.
- ^ Connie Thiessen, "Canadian Screen Awards winners: News, Entertainment & Sports". Broadcast Dialogue, May 28, 2024.