Category Archives: elton john

God hates Lily Tomlin

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Charles Lambert

I’m in England for a few days, enjoying the drizzle and the best that UKTV has to offer. Bit of a glut last night, as I moved from Emmerdale to a programme about a house so dirty the most hygienic … Continue reading →

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Elton update

Posted on April 6, 2007 by Charles Lambert

Despite efforts to have him banned from a country in which homosexuality is widely condemned, Elton John insists that he will be performing at Plymouth Jazz Festival. But local church leaders haven’t given up. ABC News said: “A group of … Continue reading →

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Elton speaks out

Posted on March 22, 2007 by Charles Lambert

Threatened by homophobes in Tobago, Elton John has been saying some important things recently. You can find out more in this article from today’s Independent, but I’d like to draw your attention to this bit: Mr Hernandez has publicly accused … Continue reading →

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Follow the yellow brick road, but not to Tobago

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Charles Lambert

This comes from popbitch and seems an appropriate appendix to the previous post: Next month’s Plymouth Jazz Festival in Tobago features a headline appearance by Elton John. Not all islanders approve. Breakfast TV show Rise & Shine this week had … Continue reading →

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