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  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    The Ten Most Fashionable Asian-Americans In NYC

    I've met them all and narrowed it down to these 10 amazing A.A. specimens:

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2012

    RuPaul And I As Children!

    Back in another decade, before any drag races were on TV, we'd perform them every night in the clubs for each other's limitless delectation. "Everybody say 'love' ", RuPaul would exclaim, and I'd gamely obey, while grabbing her slender waistline for a glamorous pose like the one above. Then we'd s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    The Best Drag Show In Town

    It's Hot Mess, the drag revue that happens every Wednesday at 9 PM at the new club xl. It's great to see the drag queens in an elaborate show done in a high-tech setting, with state of the art projections, a large stage, and cabaret seating. It's what they deserve!

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    RuPaul's In Love With A Wyoming Rancher

    Today's fast-paced drag-queen superstars break all the rules. No longer are they in love with wonderfully kinky CEOs, go-go boys, hairstylists, or big, scary pimps. RuPaul, in fact, says the love of his life is a dude who lives on a ranch in Wyoming.

  • Voice Choices

    August 17, 2011

    MR. TRANSMAN, BRING US A DREAM

    Make them the cutest boys that we’ve ever seen

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Pyramid Club, 'The Birthplace of Drag,' Considered for Historic Landmark Status

    ​An area of the East Village bounded by East 2nd and East 7th streets between First Avenue and the Bowery, plus 10th Street on the north side of Tompkins Square Park, is being considered as a possible future East Village Historic District. Today, DNA Info reports that the area for possible lan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Honey Davenport: New Drag Queen On The Scene!

    ​ Honey Davenport has the look, the moves, and the spirit to give the drag performance scene some zingy new energy. And this, her virgin La Daily Musto interview, will certainly propel her to the top of Gotham's glitterati. Here's how it went down:

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    Q&A: Henry Rollins Talks With Ex-MTV-VJ Iann Robinson About Why Black Flag Won't Reunite and Why He'd Rather Be 49 Than 20

    Musician/actor/talker/personality Henry Rollins has been in touch Iann Robinson for years, long before Robinson's days as the MTV VJ Horatio Sanz once spoofed on Saturday Night Live. Since Henry Rollins headlines Irving Plaza tonight and tomorrow, we asked Robinson to get his old acquaintance on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    The Kids are Alright -- Unless They Vote for Ron Paul at CPAC, Say Rightbloggers

    The 37th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which took place in D.C. last week, came at a happy time for conservatives, what with the recent election of Scott Brown in Massachusetts, the increased visibility of the Tea Party movement due to their own recent convention, and a wav ... More >>

  • Theater

    August 25, 2009

    Fringe Festival 2009 Reviews

    The 37th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which took place in D.C. last week, came at a happy time for conservatives, what with the recent election of Scott Brown in Massachusetts, the increased visibility of the Tea Party movement due to their own recent convention, and a wav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Who Should Replace Paula Abdul?

    ​Another onetime chart-topper, like an Olivia Newton-John or a Deborah Gibson?

  • Columns

    August 4, 2009

    Is Janet The Most Annoying Jackson?

    Plus Nancy Giles plays with her hair. And acid redux: Elliot Tiber and Demetri Martin talk about Taking Woodstock.

  • Columns

    April 8, 2009

    Matt Drudge Gay? Zooey Deschanel Sane?

    LaBute's stimulating latest; Jill Hennessy in the Lymelife.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Michelle Obama's Bold Fashion Sense

    Our first lady may have some controversial sartorial taste, but at least she goes for bold designers who are one of us, if you know what I mean. Gone are the uptown days of Oscar de la Whatshisname and Arnold Isaacs-spelt-backwards. Michelle favors kooky clothiers like the different-drum-following ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    August 19, 2008

    DOUBLE TROUBLE

    Take a stroll with Nick Kroll and John Mulaney

  • Dance

    July 2, 2008

    Compagnie Maguy Marin: Moving Days

    How many steps does it take to make a world?

  • Columns

    March 25, 2008

    'Madonna's New Single Sucks!" Screeches DJ

    Tidbits that will make you rise again

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    RuPaul Sashays into the DVD Stores

    Tidbits that will make you rise again

  • Columns

    November 13, 2007

    Strike While the Irony's Hot

    Making lemonade from lemons; reflections about a golden eye; jousting with Joosten.

  • NYC Life

    June 12, 2007

    Becoming Kevin Aviance, Again

    A year after he was bashed in the East Village, a New York diva is ready for his second act

  • Columns

    May 29, 2007

    The Unreality Show

    Idol's Carrie channels Christ in Atlantic City. In do-me heels. Get real (like David Hyde Pierce).

  • Film

    May 22, 2007

    NewFest 2007

    Fest tries to be all things to all LGBTs

  • Columns

    May 8, 2007

    Keith Olbermann hits NYC!

    Michael Shannon flies first-class in a new thriller; Olbermann gets an award named after a former thriller. Plus other gnats and tats.

  • Film

    February 27, 2007

    Man on Man Action

    It's Spartan hotties versus Persian trannies in Zack Snyder's far-too-faithful Frank Miller adaptation

  • NYC Life

    March 8, 2005

    NY Mirror

    It's Spartan hotties versus Persian trannies in Zack Snyder's far-too-faithful Frank Miller adaptation

  • Music

    February 8, 2005

    Jah Division

    Free speech, cultural sovereignty, and human rights clash in reggae dancehall homophobia debate

  • NYC Life

    September 21, 2004

    Dance! Dance! Dance!

    Disco finally gets some respect: an annual Hall of Fame Awards show

  • Columns

    April 6, 2004

    NY Mirror

    Disco finally gets some respect: an annual Hall of Fame Awards show

  • NYC Life

    June 3, 2003

    Listings

    Disco finally gets some respect: an annual Hall of Fame Awards show

  • Columns

    June 3, 2003

    NY Mirror

    Disco finally gets some respect: an annual Hall of Fame Awards show

  • Film

    July 23, 2002

    Diamond Dogs

    Scratch That Pitch

  • News

    June 25, 2002

    The Myth of Gay Macho

    Beyond Butch Lies the Real Planet Queer

  • News

    April 2, 2002

    Trans-Decade Express

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Columns

    November 20, 2001

    Drag Kings Make Me Wet

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Music

    November 6, 2001

    Leather Cohen

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Columns

    August 14, 2001

    NY Mirror

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Columns

    June 5, 2001

    Agenda: Gender

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Columns

    January 23, 2001

    NY Mirror

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Columns

    November 14, 2000

    NY Mirror

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Music

    August 15, 2000

    Rip Her to Shreds

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Film

    July 18, 2000

    Hitchcockamamie; Kitsch-Doc Maiming

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • Film

    July 4, 2000

    Anti-Essential Viewing

    NYC Rocks Down to Electro Avenue

  • News

    June 20, 2000

    Up From RuPaul

    In Search of Homo Harlem—and a New Black Gay Reality

  • News

    June 20, 2000

    Features

    In Search of Homo Harlem—and a New Black Gay Reality

  • Film

    May 30, 2000

    Queer and Present Danger

    In Search of Homo Harlem—and a New Black Gay Reality

  • Film

    May 9, 2000

    A Guide to the Season's Competitors

    In Search of Homo Harlem—and a New Black Gay Reality

  • Film

    March 28, 2000

    World Affairs

    In Search of Homo Harlem—and a New Black Gay Reality

  • Columns

    September 21, 1999

    NY Mirror

    In Search of Homo Harlem—and a New Black Gay Reality

  • News

    June 29, 1999

    And the Bead Goes On

    Of Finish Fetish and Liza Lou's American Glamorama

  • Music

    December 8, 1998

    Dancing Up the Charts

    Of Finish Fetish and Liza Lou's American Glamorama

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