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Dylan B Jones

Dylan B Jones is a writer and journalist, covering TV, film, music and culture

January 2026

  • The pub that changed me - Dylan at the Glory with drag queen Tayce, Christmas 2018

    The pub that changed me
    The pub that changed me: ‘It had some nefarious characters – but with lovely shoes’

    The Glory was a haven for outlandish self-expression and the early stomping ground for many of the UK’s most infamous drag queens. It made me ready for life

December 2025

  • Illustration with two llamas, and a van with two men looking out of the windows

    My big night out
    My big night out: I woke up on a llama farm in Germany – hungover and lying beside a naked punk

    At 20, I went on a European road trip for the summer, where a chance encounter in Cologne taught me the importance of friendship

July 2025

  • Illustration of people chatting about books, cats, music

    I was getting lonely. Here’s what happened when I tried to make new friends in my 30s

    From streaming services to food-delivery apps, the modern world conspires to keep us home and alone. But I went out looking for a human connection

June 2025

  • a T rex head

    My unexpected Pride icon
    My unexpected Pride icon: Jurassic Park’s strutting, swaggering T rex is pure camp

    From Jeff Goldblum’s unbuttoned shirt to the dilophosaurus wobbling her wattles, the film is an enduring queer staple

September 2024

  • Sainsbury's bag, Kevin McCloud, Chicken Run and a tin of red paint

    The rise of Britishcore: 100 experiences that define and unite modern Britons

    Forget the pomp and pageantry. As people worldwide are now discovering, the UK was built on crisp sarnies, trips to B&Q and that age-old question: Corrie or EastEnders?

July 2024

  • Come Dine With Me guest Farida from Wolverhampton awards a 1 score

    Come Dine With Me at 20: 100 of its funniest tropes – from ‘I hate lamb’ to ‘How old do you think I am?’

    Britain’s amateur cooks have been sabotaging dinner parties for nearly two decades in the hope of winning £1,000. Here’s what we’ve come to expect from the most delicious reality show

August 2023

  • Dylan in Kyoto Garden in west London’s Holland Park

    A dream holiday at home
    ‘Monster koi carp surface like scaly whales’: how I holidayed in Japan – without leaving London

    Why travel 6,000 miles to visit a Kyoto garden or a Tokyo diner? Britain’s capital has it all

July 2023

  • Rugged glory … Sarah Jessica Parker and John Corbett in And Just Like That

    Sizzling chemistry and leather love seats – the rousing return of Sex and the City’s Aidan Shaw

    Two decades after cheating on him, Carrie Bradshaw has reconnected with her dashingly handsome ex. But will And Just Like That fans be pleased to see him again?

June 2023

  • Dylan Jones sniffing his armpits at Glastonbury Festival 2023

    My Glastonbury hygiene diary: ‘I am just pushing dirt around my body’

  • A pipistrelle similar to Emmeline – the world’s smallest bat.

    The pet I'll never forget
    The pet I’ll never forget: Emmeline the tiny bat taught me the power of empathy

May 2023

  • I Kissed A Boy

    No talking just kissing: inside the UK’s first ever gay dating show

    Fun, sweet and unafraid to linger on bottoms and biceps, I Kissed a Boy is a true TV groundbreaker – and the contestants aren’t allowed to speak before they snog

April 2023

  • Joe Lycett on Late Night Lycett

    Scrappy, surreal and sincere: how Late Night Lycett reinvigorates the British chatshow

    Comedian and presenter Joe Lycett has birthed what feels like an instant classic – knowingly modern, goofy and refreshingly hectic

January 2023

  • Dylan Jones - A moment that changed me

    A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I watched a bomb-disposal robot from my window and my old life faded away

    I grew up in rural Devon, but when I moved to London for university, I learned to embrace difference, modernity – and the unexpected

July 2022

  • 39th Annual Gay Pride Parade Rolls Through San Francisco<br>SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 28: A participant takes part during the 39th annual gay pride parade June 28, 2009 in San Francisco, California. The 39th annual parade drew hundreds of thousands of people to downtown San Francisco to celebrate gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender pride. (Photo by David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

    The Pride I'll never forget
    ‘My parents tried their best, and I threw it back in their faces’ – the Pride I’ll never forget

    As a 16-year-old from rural Devon, I should have been delighted when my mum and dad took me to San Francisco. So why did the drag queens and Dykes on Bikes make me so miserable?

December 2021

  • Showbiz.

    G2 quiz of 2021
    The showbiz quiz of the year: from Bennifer’s conscious recoupling to Gwyneth Paltrow’s go-to song

    Do you know what Demi Lovato thinks about aliens? What new role The Rock has been cooking up? Put your knowledge to the test

April 2021

  • Kristan Reed and Keza MacDonald play It Takes Two

    Play nicely! The fun and frustrations of gaming with your partner

    Quality time together or the guaranteed path to a breakup? Either way, over the pandemic more and more couples have been giving co-operative video games a try

December 2020

  • Composite for Showbiz quiz 2020

    G2 quiz of 2020
    The showbiz quiz of the year: from a humbled Kim Kardashian to ‘brutal’ Paris Hilton

    Are you an expert on Madonna’s baths? Or Jada Pinkett Smith’s liaisons? Put that knowledge to the test

September 2020

  • Dylan Jones at the London home he had to learn to love.

    The pandemic house
    Going out was my life. But lockdown forced me to reconsider what matters

    After more than two evenings on the sofa, I usually experience a kind of manic claustrophobia. But in lockdown, things had to change

July 2020

  • Season 1 | Episode 2 Brittany O’Grady in Little Voice

    'Women are so much more than the way we look': Brittany O’Grady on Apple TV's Little Voice

    The cast and creators of the musical drama on how it explores life for women in the music industry juggling jobs, low pay and teeny, tiny living spaces

May 2020

  • Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race: episode-by-episode
    RuPaul's Drag Race recap: season 12 finale – she's a winner baby!

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