Toyah & Robert: At Home/Burning Question/Sunday Lunch

November 8th, 2021

Toyah At Home & On The Road – Episode 13: Toyah delves into the inspiration behind one of the songs from her top 30 charting album Posh Pop. This week it’s the fan fave – Levitate. Toyah takes you on the journey from conception to producing the video – Watch here…

Toyah & Robert – Burning Question (6th November 2021): More of your social, emotional and music tuning predicaments are addressed with care and attention by the deeply unqualified Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp in this Saturday’s Burning Questions – Watch here…

Toyah And Robert’s Sunday Lunch – Passenger: Normality has been restored, and Toyah is back on the table! And this week Robert really is a passenger!!! – Watch here… (Images © Toyah Willcox)

Proud Cabaret: Toyah With Proud Cabaret’s All Stars

November 5th, 2021

Toyah made her Proud Cabaret debut last night at Proud Embankment, London with Proud Cabaret’s All Stars, in a show with music, cabaret, burlesque, fire eaters and more. See Toyah’s tweet – with photos – about the show, here.

• Pay a return visit to Dreamscape soon for more photos from Proud Cabaret. (Thanks to Damon – All photos © Damon King)

Posh Pop Tour 2021/22: Elland Meeting Room

November 5th, 2021

Toyah plays two dates of the Posh Pop Tour at Elland Meeting Room tonight and tomorrow night.

There are further dates in November at Astor Community Theatre (12th), The REC Rooms in Horsham (13th), The Robin in Bilston (18th), The Festival Drayton Centre in Market Drayton (19th), Huntingdon Hall in Worcester (20th), Haslemere Hall in Haslemere (26th),

There is also a date in December at St Mary Magdalene Church in Gravesend (2nd), before the tour takes a festive/New Year break.

Toyah’s Posh Pop Tour then resumes in February 2022 at The Beggar’s Theatre in Millom, Cumbria (3rd).

• See all the forthcoming Posh Pop Tour dates at toyahwillcox.com.

Metro: Sixty Seconds/Toyah Interview

November 5th, 2021

Toyah was interviewed in Tuesday’s Metro, in their “Sixty Seconds” feature, talking about Posh Pop, Proud Cabaret, Sunday Lunch, Robert Fripp, Billie Piper and more.

• Read the full interview at The Toyah Willcox Interview Archive. (Thanks to Minna)

Toyah On TV: Nick Heyward’s Favourite Singers

November 5th, 2021

Favourite Singers With Nick Heyward: NOW 80s: Monday 8th November: 9pm
Mr Favourite Shirts is back on NOW 80s – this time he selects his Favourite Singers! Including some who influenced him the most such as David Byrne & XTC’s Andy Partridge.

Radio: BBC Radio Scotland – Billy Sloan Show

October 31st, 2021

Toyah guested on Billy Sloan’s BBC Radio Scotland show on Saturday night. This was a special on The Who, and Toyah chats about the band, Quadrophenia – how she got a part in the film and her character, Monkey – and more!

It’s a special on The Who with Billy in conversation with Roger Daltrey, talking about his incredible career as frontman with the band for over 50 years. Billy also talks to Who fans who reveal just why they love the band. These famous admirers include John Lydon, Jon Fratelli, Toyah, James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers, Lulu and former Who drummer Kenny Jones. All laced with a great Who soundtrack.

• Listen at BBC Sounds. Toyah’s interview begins at approximately 24 minutes into the show and runs for around 12 minutes. Toyah also chooses her favourite song by The Who.

Toyah & Robert: At Home/Burning Question/Sunday Lunch

October 31st, 2021

Toyah At Home & On The Road – Episode 12: Toyah delves into the inspiration behind one of the songs from her top 30 charting album Posh Pop. This week it’s Space Dance. Toyah takes you on the journey from conception to producing the video – Watch here…

Toyah & Robert – Burning Question (30th October 2021): More of your social, emotional and music tuning predicaments are addressed with care and attention by the deeply unqualified Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp in this Saturday’s Burning QuestionsWatch Here…

Toyah & Roberts SPOOKY Sunday Lunch – Psycho Killer: It’s Halloween, the clocks have gone back & it’s a spooky Sunday Lunch for Robert Fripp today from Toyah! All we can say is – “Happy Halloween!” – Trick or treat guys!!! – Watch here… (Images © Toyah Willcox)

Proud Cabaret: With Toyah From 4th November!

October 31st, 2021

There are now just a few days until Toyah joins Proud Cabaret’s All Stars – Thursday 4th November – Watch Toyah talk about this here.

A fierce, proud Punk Noir cast! Britain’s punk princess Toyah Willcox joins Proud’s Cabaret All Stars for a limited run this November & December. Expect an action-packed show to get you in the festive spirit! Further info/Book tickets by clicking below.

Toyah On NOW 80s: Sack The Stylist?!/Rock Chicks

October 31st, 2021

Carol Decker’s 30 Rock Chicks!: NOW 80s
Tuesday 2nd November: 0.00am
Saturday 6th November: 2pm
T’Pau’s Carol Decker brings a bit of Heart and Soul to a countdown of ’80s ladies who like to rock! With Joan Jett, Tina Turner, Stevie Nicks and Pat Benatar. (as well as Toyah via the Thunder In The Mountains video)

Toyah’s Sack The Stylist?! Top 30: NOW 80s
Thursday 4th November: 1am

Pop legend Toyah brings 30 memorable videos featuring a cavalcade of clothing calamities from superstars including Visage, Five Star, Divine, Cher, The Jam, Bananarama, Dead Or Alive, Bucks Fizz, ABC, Depeche Mode, David Bowie, Madonna, Adam & The Ants, A Flock Of Seagulls, Roxy Music, Kajagoogoo, Duran Duran, Grace Jones, Su Pollard, Toyah herself and more in this crazy countdown!

Films: In Extremis – Watch This Halloween Weekend

October 31st, 2021

In Extremis – The movie you’ve been looking for this Halloween weekend! From Director Steve Stone with a cameo from Toyah Willcox. Click below to watch Toyah talk about In Extremis.

• Watch now at movieboxpremiere.com. Browse our In Extremis past news. See the full credits for In Extremis at IMDB. (Photo © Media Pro)

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Toyah on TV: Tales Of The Unexpected

October 31st, 2021

Tales Of The Unexpected: Sky Arts: Friday 5th November: 5.30pm
Tales Of The Unexpected: Sky Arts: Sunday 7th November: 10.30am
Tales Of The Unexpected: Sky Arts: Monday 8th November: 1.30pm
Tales Of The Unexpected: Sky Arts: Tuesday 9th November: 9.30am
Blue Marigold. Series 5, Episode 1. Dropped by her agency for her diva-like behaviour, supermodel Marigold’s mental health deteriorates. Years later, she plots a comeback. Director: Giles Foster. Starring: Toyah Willcox, Ralph Bates, Sharon Duce, Helen Fraser, Billy Hamon, Edward Jewesbury.

Toyah On NOW 80s: Toyah’s Sack The Stylist?!/Rock Chicks

October 26th, 2021

Toyah’s Sack The Stylist?! Top 30: NOW 80s
Thursday 28th October: 1am

Pop legend Toyah brings 30 memorable videos featuring a cavalcade of clothing calamities from superstars including Visage, Five Star, Divine, Cher, The Jam, Bananarama, Dead Or Alive, Bucks Fizz, ABC, Depeche Mode, David Bowie, Madonna, Adam & The Ants, A Flock Of Seagulls, Roxy Music, Kajagoogoo, Duran Duran, Grace Jones, Su Pollard, Toyah herself and more in this crazy countdown! See the full Toyah’s Sack The Stylist?! Top 30 playlist here.

Well, I’ve been taking an affectionate look at fellow pop stars and their styles so I had to balance things out with that. My hair, make-up and outfit on Thunder In The Mountains was pretty crazy. But I loved it!

Carol Decker’s 30 Rock Chicks!: NOW 80s: Saturday 30th October: 2pm
T’Pau’s Carol Decker brings a bit of Heart and Soul to a countdown of ’80s ladies who like to rock! With Joan Jett, Tina Turner, Stevie Nicks and Pat Benatar. (as well as Toyah via the Thunder In The Mountains video)

Toyah & Robert’s Weekend: Sunday Lunch/Burning Question +

October 26th, 2021

Rolling Stone: See Robert Fripp Table-Dance to ‘Peaches’ With Toyah Willcox: The latest cover from their Sunday Lunch series – King Crimson founder Robert Fripp and his wife, singer and actress Toyah Willcox, have shared the latest cover from their Sunday Lunch series, this time performing the Stranglers‘ “Peaches.” The couple launched their online series last year in which they shared covers of tracks by Nirvana, the Rolling Stones, and David Bowie – Continue reading…

NME: Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox share kitchen top rendition of The Stranglers’ ‘Peaches’: It’s all peachy for the kitchen duo this week – King Crimson founder Robert Fripp and his wife, singer Toyah Willcox, have shared a cover of The Stranglers‘ ‘Peaches’ – Continue reading…

Guitar.Com: See Robert Fripp Table-Dance To Toyah Willcox’s Cover Of The Strangler’s Peaches: Peaches come from a can, they were put there by a man… wait, wrong Peaches – YouTube’s favourite power couple, musicians Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp, have returned for another Sunday Lunch cover. On the musical table this week is a cover of The Strangler’s Peaches, and on the actual table is Robert Fripp – Continue reading…

Classic Rock/Louder: Watch Robert Fripp dance erotically as Toyah sings Peaches by The Stranglers: Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox’s joyous excursion into avant-garde entertainment – Since returning from King Crimson’s recent US tour, Robert Fripp has achieved the impossible: made his earlier lockdown videos with Toyah Willcox seem like the innocent relics of a bygone era. Where once Fripp took a back seat while his wife cavorted for the lens, the roles have now reversed. Now it’s Fripp taking the lead, strutting and shimmying on the kitchen table, the world’s unlikeliest lap dancer, a surprise sex bomb in waistcoat and shades – Continue reading…

Metal Sucks: King Crimson’s Robert Fripp & Toyah Willcox Cover The Stranglers’ “Peaches”: King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp and his wife, the actress and singer Toyah Willcox, have unveiled the latest entry in their “Sunday Lunch” series of cover videos that have captured the Internet’s attention in recent months. The duo’s new video finds them covering The Stranglers’ 1977 classic “Peaches,” with Robert up on the kitchen counter dancing while Toyah watches, a reversal from their usual roles. With Robert busy looking sexy, the cover utilizes tracked audio instead of his usual guitar playing – Continue reading…

Tone Deaf: Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox cover The Stranglers’ ‘Peaches’: Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox cover The Stranglers’ ‘Peaches’ as part of their ongoing Sunday Lunch covers series – Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox are back with the latest installment of their Sunday Lunch series, this time they’ve taken on The Stranglers’ 1977 cut ‘Peaches’ – Continue reading…

DGM Live: Toyah & Robert’s Weekend: Toyah And Robert’s Sunday Lunch – Peaches… Toyah And Robert – Burning Questions – (October 23rd, 2021) What’s a fun way to spice up a marriage after 35 years? / I’m an old musician, with hours and days and years of playing music, with very little success. Is there any hope for a guy like me?… Toyah At Home & On The Road (October 23rd, 2021) – Continue reading…

Burning Question: Toyah And Robert – Burning Question – ( 23rd October ): More of your social, emotional and music tuning predicaments are addressed with care and attention by the deeply unqualified Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp in this Saturday’s Burning Questions – Watch the video…

Sunday Lunch: Well the tables have turned again and Robert’s back on the table… and everything is just Peachy! – Watch the video… (Images © Toyah Willcox)

Toyah On The Radio: BBC Radio 2 – Rylan On Saturday

October 23rd, 2021

A reminder Toyah is guesting on Rylan On Saturday on BBC Radio 2 this afternoon. The show begins at 3pm.

Toyah said this week: “Hear me chatting to the wonderful Rylan on BBC Radio 2 on Sat 23 Oct. I’ll be talking all things Posh Pop and Proud Cabaret from the middle of the Atlantic in a storm!”

Rylan On Saturday: BBC Radio 2: Saturday 23rd October: 3pm
Pop Prince Craig David, Pop Icon Toyah plus Shelia the Wookie. Craig David discusses his new single with MNEK plus national treasure Toyah chats to Rylan. Email rylan@bbc.co.uk if you want to play along to the film & TV Quiz Couch Potatoes quiz or suggest a song on the White Isle of Rybiza. Plus mummy Linda is back to share her dinner ideas.

Toyah At Home & On The Road – Episode 11

October 23rd, 2021

It’s episode 11 of Toyah at Home & On The Road. Toyah delves into the inspiration behind one of the songs from her top 30 charting album Posh Pop. This week it’s Summer Of Love. Toyah takes you on the journey from conception to producing the video. Click below to watch/rewatch this episode at You Tube.

Films: The Ghosts Of Borley Rectory – Out Now!

October 23rd, 2021

Just in time for the spookiest night of the year, comes Toyah’s spookiest ever film. The Ghosts Of Borley Rectory is now available to buy on DVD or Digital Download.

Directed by Steven M Smith, Toyah plays Estelle Roberts, a spiritualist medium in the new film. It also stars Toby Wynn-Davies, Julian Sands, Colin Baker and Christopher Ellinson.

SMF 2021: Orchestra Of The Swan – Peter And The Wolf

October 23rd, 2021

Toyah will appear at SMF 21, Stratford Music Festival, later this year.

She will be the Narrator of Orchestra Of The Swan – Peter And The Wolf at the festival on Sunday 21st November.

Prokofiev’s much-loved tale of a fearless boy and a ferocious wolf is narrated by the legendary English musician, actress, and TV presenter Toyah Willcox. Suitable for music lovers of any age this performance will also feature an entertaining introduction to the instruments of the orchestra.

• Visit the Stratford Music Festival website for further info or ticket booking.

Toyah on TV: NOW 80s – Seven Inch Heroes

October 23rd, 2021

Seven Inch Heroes: NOW 80s: Wednesday 27th October: 11.10am
Before the CD, the perfect pop songs were spun by singers & bands on 7 inch vinyl. From 1980-1984 these were the classic UK hits that invaded the world!

Toyah & Robert: Sunday Lunch/I’m Too Sexy – More Press

October 19th, 2021

Rolling Stone: King Crimson’s Robert Fripp, Toyah Willcox Continue to Break Our Brains With ‘I’m Too Sexy’ Cover: Couple tackle the Right Said Fred classic with some customized lyrics in their latest Sunday Lunch video.

In the year and a half that King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and his wife, singer and actress Toyah Willcox, have been doing their wild and bawdy Sunday Lunch series it’s almost shocking that they hadn’t yet busted out a cover of Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy.” Well, that wait is finally over – Continue reading… (Log In required)

Classic Rock/Louder: Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox are back and we’re scarred for life: Robert Fripp declares he is “too sexy for King Crimson” in the couple’s jaw-dropping new Sunday Lunch spectacle.

Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox are one of those couples that you can guarantee would throw an absolute corker of a dinner party. Calendars would be cleared, RSVPs would flood in – especially if they were hosting the party in question on a Sunday.

The couple’s frisky Sunday Lunch offerings became a staple during lockdown, with Fripp and Willcox covering a number of classic tracks to varying degrees of SFW-ness. And with Fripp now back from touring the US with King Crimson, the couple have picked up right where they left off. Sort of – Continue reading…

Toyah & Robert’s Weekend: Sunday Lunch/I’m Too Sexy

October 18th, 2021

NME: Watch Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox’s goofy Right Said Fred cover: “I’m too sexy for King Crimson”: “We literally have no words for this week’s episode,” Willcox wrote in the video’s description – Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp have shared the latest instalment of their Sunday Lunch cover series, this time tackling Right Said Fred‘s 1992 hit ‘I’m Too Sexy’. “We literally have no words for this [week’s] episode,” Willcox wrote in the video’s description, “other than this is Robert Fripp as you have NEVER seen him before!!” – Continue reading…

Guitar.Com: Watch Robert Fripp “As You’ve Never Seen Him Before”, Dancing On Kitchen Table In I’m Too Sexy Cover: The guitarist known for performing while sitting down takes centre-stage in the Right Said Fred cover – In their latest Sunday Lunch cover video, Robert Fripp and his wife Toyah Willcox have shared a bombastic performance of Right Said Fred’s I’m Too Sexy – Continue reading…

Metal Sucks: King Crimson’s Robert Fripp & Toyah Willcox Cover Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy”: With King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp now home from tour, he and his wife, the actress and singer Toyah Willcox, have been experimenting with the format of their weekly Sunday Lunch cover videos. While the couple edited together Toyah’s solo covers and Fripp’s hotel room reactions during his absence, his return has seen this format extended only within the two in the same room, as one performs while the other watches in their world famous kitchen – Continue reading…

DGM Live: Toyah & Robert’s Weekend: Toyah & Robert’s Sunday Lunch – Too Sexy… Toyah & Robert’s Burning Questions (October 16th, 2021) As an introvert, how does one push forward doing extrovert activities without being exhausted? And more questions… Toyah At Home & On The Road – Episode 9 – Continue reading…

Sunday Lunch: We literally have no words for this weeks episode, other than this is Robert Fripp as you have NEVER seen him before!! – Watch the video… (Image © Toyah Willcox)

Proud Cabaret: New Toyah Photos/Images

October 17th, 2021

Further Toyah/Proud Cabaret images have just been revealed! Toyah joins Proud Cabaret All Stars in Nov/Dec for a outrageously punktastic performance & fine dining experience. She is joined by a cast of #cabaret stars from Moulin Rouge dancers to Vegas showgirls. Tickets are available via: proudcabaret.com or call 020 7482 3867 10am-6pm.