Enigma’ on HBO Max, a Riveting Dual Portrait of Trans Icons Amanda Lear and April Ashley . Is 'Brokeback Mountain: 20th ...

While Ashley became an out-and-proud activist, Lear has publicly denied any assertions about her past for decades.

Meet Amanda Lear. She’s a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma swathed in a designer ensemble and ready for her close ...

A new documentary tells the queer history of April Ashley and Amanda Lear, and the trans-inclusive Parisian nightclub that ...

Enigma” dives into the history of Parisian club Le Carrousel and the powerful stories of the transgender women who worked ...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Enigma’ on HBO Max, a Riveting Dual Portrait of Trans Icons Amanda Lear and April Ashley . By John Serba. Published June 25, 2025, 12:00 p.m. ET. Where to Stream: ...

Ashley and Amanda Lear fuel Zackary Drucker's fascinating two-pronged character study about diverse trans experiences.

In her 1982 memoir “April Ashley’s Odyssey,” Ashley wrote that she and Lear both worked at Le Carrousel, a famed Paris nightclub that employed female impersonators and trans performers.

Premiering on June 24, Enigma spotlights Amanda Lear, the late April Ashley and more, who “contested their identities as women in the court of public opinion," per the film's description In an ...

Love, relationship, wealth, betrayal, and breakdown all help a person to become mentally and emotionally strong. An ...

With the Sundance-launched HBO documentary 'Enigma,' director Zackary Drucker shares the stories of Amanda Lear and April Ashley. With “Enigma,” director Zackary Drucker (“The Stroll ...