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Joey Arias

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Sade Pendavis, RIP

    One of the things I loved about Sade Pendavis is that, even though I'd written about her more than once, she had no idea who I was and would always greet me with "What was the name again?" Normally that kind of thing would make me crazy, but since so many downtown performers delightfully crawl so f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    A Cancer Benefit With Drag Queens

    "You heard that Whitney Houston died, right?" said emcee Judy Gold at "Encore for Hope," the American Cancer Society benefit last night at Club Providence. She was actually going there. And to set up a joke, God bless her. "No, let me not bring down the mood," added Judy. "Let's talk about cancer! ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 30, 2011

    Jane Birkin

    "You heard that Whitney Houston died, right?" said emcee Judy Gold at "Encore for Hope," the American Cancer Society benefit last night at Club Providence. She was actually going there. And to set up a joke, God bless her. "No, let me not bring down the mood," added Judy. "Let's talk about cancer! ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2011

    Arias With a Twist Triumphs Again

    ​After a series of curtains dramatically open onto each other one by one, a kaleidoscopic light show erupts, followed by an overture played by a puppet orchestra. And on comes the star in full dominatrix gear, strapped to a neon hoop that rotates as aliens probe and examine him and he belts o ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    June 15, 2011

    HARD CANDY

    Amanda Lepore brings you treats

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    I Should Have Been In The Peter Gatien Documentary

    ​I'm the documentary king, having appeared in docs about bisexuality, Paris Hilton, The Boys in the Band, Charles Bush, Jackie Curtis, the Gramercy Hotel, Jack Wrangler, the Roxy, Squeezebox, Michael Lucas, Kiki & Herb, Divine, Vito Russo, Michael Alig, Bert Stern, Quentin Crisp, Joey Arias, F ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 30, 2011

    UNIVERSAL HERO

    He-Man exhibited in true form

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Joey Arias Will Blow You At Town Hall

    ​I mean he'll blow you away! You see, performer extraordinaire Joey Arias--who's channeled Billie Holiday, costarred with puppets, and even played Vegas--is headlining Town Hall (123 W. 43 Street) on Thursday April 21 at 8, and he aims to please. While he preps the gardenia for his inevitabl ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    January 5, 2011

    The Cat's Meow

    A cabaret double-header

  • Voice Choices

    September 29, 2010

    ARIAS'S ARIAS

    Drag star goes jazz

  • Columns

    May 4, 2010

    "Ticked-off Trannies" Should Get a GLAAD Award!

    All the knives and the fighting back make GLAAD sad. Tough!

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Klaus Nomi Movie In The Works!

    ​Klaus Nomi was an eccentric fellow from Germany via outer space who wore black butterfly lips and new wave outfits and sang operatic arias in a piercing falsetto that could smash your cocktail glass. He was quite the downtown sensation in the '70s and early '80s--there was even a SNL appeara ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 5, 2010

    Oscar Winner Turned Away From Gay Beer Hall!

    Academy Awards heads-up: Basterds and biopsies.

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Joey Arias Immortalized on Film

    Joey Arias is the downtown landmark who for years has entertained us with his progressive performances, Billie Holiday impressions, and subversively dirty humor. And now he's a documentary star too. Working Pictures is creating a film about Joey's genius--culminating with his Arias with a Twist sh ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 18, 2009

    NIGHT LIFE

    International relations take a dive

  • Columns

    February 4, 2009

    Porn Stars! Strippers! And More Jeremy Piven Dish!

    Who says Montreal is cold? It's hot, baby.

  • Columns

    December 31, 2008

    Cynthia Nixon on Sex and the City and Awards Shows Galore!

    Estrogen at the New York Women in Film & Television Muse awards; nights in drag with Murray Hill

  • Columns

    September 10, 2008

    A Stroll Through Fashion Week Shindigs

    Pearls to swine, and back again

  • Voice Choices

    September 3, 2008

    And the Beat Goes On

    The Howl Festival is back

  • Columns

    August 27, 2008

    Who Does Michael Phelps Really Date?

    Praying for a boy/boy encounter with Michael Phelps, and other wooden dreams By Michael Musto

  • Theater

    July 2, 2008

    Arias With a Twist

    Praying for a boy/boy encounter with Michael Phelps, and other wooden dreams By Michael Musto

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2008

    Voice Choice: Arias With a Twist

    Praying for a boy/boy encounter with Michael Phelps, and other wooden dreams By Michael Musto

  • Theater

    June 3, 2008

    Here Arts Center: Happy to Be Here

    The downtown theater readies its pricey makeover

  • Voice Choices

    May 27, 2008

    FRIDAY | 5.30

    The downtown theater readies its pricey makeover

  • Voice Choices

    May 27, 2008

    TALL ORDER

    Remembering a nightlife legend

  • Voice Choices

    May 6, 2008

    Friday 5.9

    Remembering a nightlife legend

  • Voice Choices

    May 6, 2008

    KICKS WITH NICKS

    Put on your best Stevie face

  • Columns

    March 11, 2008

    Christian From Project Runway Has a Boyfriend!

    Siddown and shuddup! It's da Kollege of Musical Knowledge.

  • Music

    January 8, 2008
  • Columns

    November 6, 2007

    Oscar Winner Found at Gay Bar!

    Give Lizz Winstead her due. And keep your hands off Megan Mullally's melons

  • Columns

    October 2, 2007

    Dean Johnson's Legacy, Anna Nicole's Lunacy

    Devout banter about a very different Bible class, plus sleuthing about Sleuth and ragging on Rita

  • Music

    May 8, 2007

    Band of Gypsies

    Feast your eyes on the Night of a Thousand Stevies, a riveting cavalcade of gold dust women

  • NYC Life

    May 30, 2006

    Ass You Like It

    The finest Ass in New York sashays through Mr. Black

  • NYC Life

    May 16, 2006

    Mythology

    Maripol's photos at the Soho Grand induce '80s nostalgia

  • Music

    May 9, 2006

    Music

    Maripol's photos at the Soho Grand induce '80s nostalgia

  • Columns

    April 11, 2006

    NY Mirror

    Maripol's photos at the Soho Grand induce '80s nostalgia

  • NYC Life

    January 17, 2006

    Target Agrees: Most Americans Believe in Angels

    Maripol's photos at the Soho Grand induce '80s nostalgia

  • NYC Life

    January 3, 2006

    Hungover

    Where everyone from Parker Posey to Miss Guy played during the holidays

  • Music

    December 6, 2005

    Naughty Is Nice: Some Holiday Mayhem Is Coming Your Way

    Where everyone from Parker Posey to Miss Guy played during the holidays

  • Columns

    February 10, 2004

    NY Mirror

    Where everyone from Parker Posey to Miss Guy played during the holidays

  • Columns

    June 17, 2003

    NY Mirror

    Where everyone from Parker Posey to Miss Guy played during the holidays

  • Film

    October 22, 2002

    The Big Tease

    To Market to Market

  • News

    November 27, 2001

    Holiday Happenings

    To Market to Market

  • Columns

    December 26, 2000

    NY Mirror

    To Market to Market

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    September 15, 1998

    NY Mirror

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