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Lip Service is back and it’s whiter than ever before.

May 28, 2011 CULTURE 11 Comments
Lip Service is back and it’s whiter than ever before.

by Devil’s Food Cake

Everyone’s favourite dire lesbian series is back – and it’s whiter than ever.

Okay, so I know I sound like a whining, repetitive bitch about this – and maybe I should just shut up and be like, yeah, they’re all white, all the time, get over it, etcetera etcetera, but they were EVER SO SLIGHTLY ON TRACK AT THE END OF LAST SEASON SO WTF HAPPENED? … Continue Reading

Tuesday Top Ten… dating tips from TV lesbians

December 21, 2010 LOVE-LIFE 5 Comments
Tuesday Top Ten… dating tips from TV lesbians

by Devil’s Food Cake

Dating – it’s a weird world out there. The newly or currently single amongst us know this, and those who are spoken for should be glad they don’t know this. But if you’re lost or unsure, or simply have no clue what you’re doing, fear not. There is one source of advice that betters all others – this is, of course, the television. I mean, if the lezzers on TV can pull it off, why can’t you? … Continue Reading

View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 6

November 18, 2010 CULTURE 9 Comments
View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 6

by Lemon Tart and Devil’s Food Cake

Episode 6! Sex, lies, and bad videotape! Read on… … Continue Reading

View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 5

November 10, 2010 CULTURE 5 Comments
View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 5

by Lemon Tart and Devil’s Food Cake

The penultimate episode makes its appearance! And we dissect it in our own special way. Special news highlight: Cat and Frankie fans are apparently members of “Team Frat”. WTF. Please do us a favour and come up with ANY alternative. … Continue Reading

View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 4

November 3, 2010 CULTURE 5 Comments
View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 4

by Devil’s Food Cake and Lemon Tart

Another week, another review of Lip Service. Apparently people who tweet about this show are now labelled ‘Lip Servants’ by the show.

We’re not entirely sure we fit that category… … Continue Reading

The Week in Gay: DADT-related confusion, Israeli stars dance the gay way, and Moscow Pride is so on

October 27, 2010 RIGHT ON 2 Comments
The Week in Gay: DADT-related confusion, Israeli stars dance the gay way, and Moscow Pride is so on

by Cupcake

The Most Cake’s weekly round-up of lesbian-ish/gay lady/queer grrrl news from around the world…

Hello again London! Helloooo again jetlag. Anyhoo, let’s begin: … Continue Reading

View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 3

October 27, 2010 CULTURE 2 Comments
View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 3

by Devil’s Food Cake and Lemon Tart

Gutentag dear readers.

Welcome to another indulgent iMovie discussion of Lip Service, the show Lemon Tart loves to hate and Devil’s Food Cake loves to get a bit excited over. … Continue Reading

The Week in Gay: more anti-gay violence in NY, DADT ruled unconstitutional in California, and wear purple today!

October 20, 2010 RIGHT ON No Comments
The Week in Gay: more anti-gay violence in NY, DADT ruled unconstitutional in California, and wear purple today!

by Cupcake

The Most Cake’s weekly round-up of lesbian-ish/gay lady/queer grrrl news from around the world…

Hello lady-lovers! This week’s column comes to you from the great big US of A and a bad head cold. That’s what we call commitment. … Continue Reading

View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 2

October 20, 2010 CULTURE 5 Comments
View from the Couch: Lip Service Episode 2

by Devil’s Food Cake and Lemon Tart

So you may find this video terribly self-indulgent. But we have a lot to say: too much to fit into an article (hi Devil’s Food Cake on DS Murray).

In how many ways can Lemon Tart hate the bad camera angles? Let us count the ways. … Continue Reading

Lip Service: Banana Bread’s take on BBC 3′s lez drama

October 17, 2010 CULTURE 15 Comments
Lip Service: Banana Bread’s take on BBC 3′s lez drama
Luckily, you might have been out when the first episode of Lip Service aired. And luckier still, you have the opportunity to get to grips with the BBC’s misguided attempt at fulfilling its duty to represent the lady-loving niche of society with my handy guide to the drama. … Continue Reading

Colour me in: racial diversity in Lip Service

October 15, 2010 CULTURE 7 Comments
Colour me in: racial diversity in Lip Service

by Devil’s Food Cake

You guys should know – there are perks that come with writing for TMC, one of which is most definitely preview discs. Oh the joy I felt when the first episode of Lip Service popped through my letterbox – it was a pretty sweet feeling. And the premiere of Lip Service this week was pretty exciting too: now that the first season of the Real L Word is over, I’ve been waiting for something gay and trashy … Continue Reading

You’re looking very Shane today… Frankie.

October 13, 2010 CULTURE 10 Comments
You’re looking very Shane today… Frankie.

by Devil’s Food Cake

So who watched Lip Service tonight? Hailed as the ‘British L Word’, we at TMC headquarters have been looking forward to the show for months. Literally. And tonight’s viewing was good – the healthy shot of lesbian drama (not the real kind, Christ, don’t we have enough of that) … Continue Reading

LGB portrayal in the media: BBC research unveiled

September 30, 2010 CULTURE 8 Comments
LGB portrayal in the media: BBC research unveiled

by Devil’s Food Cake

The BBC today released the results of a mammoth research project focused on the portrayal of lesbian, gay and bisexual people in broadcast media. In what is the largest study ever undertaken by the BBC into LGB portrayal of this kind, over 2,000 people, gay and straight, were involved in in-depth interviews and focus groups, and more than 9,000 people responded to online surveys, the aim being to understand better the reactions of audiences to LGB portrayal in the media and use these results to better LGB representation. … Continue Reading

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