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  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Village People's Randy Jones Starts a New Club Night!

    Randy Jones, the original cowboy from the legendary disco group the Village People, is a man of many hats--not just cowboy ones. He's starting a party called Sunday Night Fever at Splash this Sunday, May 6. Here's what the ever-charming Randy had to say about stuff when I asked. On his input int ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    I Made Keith Olbermann Laugh!

    On last night's Countdown show, Keith and I had tons of fun dissecting the Republicans' pledge to ban "hard-core, offensive porn" and -- on a whole other plane -- we also managed to chew over their probable Valentine's Day plans. Among my HILARIOUS outbursts:

  • Voice Choices

    November 16, 2011

    UNHOLY NIGHT

    It’s fowl play in Dina Martina’s latest

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Celebrity Photos From Chiller Theatre!

    Me and the always fierce Pam Grier. She lit up the place like a Roman candle.​Today's column is all about my interactions with various Oscar winners, ex child stars, sitcom survivors, and other culty icons at the Chiller Theatre autography show in New Jersey the other night. Well, here's a go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    The Blonds Turn Out A Playboy Fashion Show As Johnny Weir Cheers

    Andrew Werner​The radiant couple the Blonds delivered a sparkly, sexy, pom-pom-breasted and hyper leggy bunch of Bunny outfits last night, Phillipe Blond himself starting and ending the show with glittery allure. Playboy was the sponsor and the inspiration, making this the biggest fusion of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    The Five Gayest Songs Ever Written

    ​Happy Pride month! To celebrate, let's name the five gayest songs ever written--chosen because the LGBTS love 'em, not necessarily because they have specifically gay content in them: (5) "The Man That Got Away"--sung by Judy Garland When it was used by no fewer than two acts in the recent ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 16, 2011

    A COOL WEDDING?

    Here comes the bride, all dressed in . . . skinny jeans

  • Columns

    August 25, 2010

    Will Anyone Buy "Woody Hoodie" Condoms?

    Swing-dancing, Fringe-watching, Montauk-visiting—almost relaxing

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Will Anyone Buy "Woody Hoodie" Condoms?

    ​CLICK HERE for my column in which I pose that trenchant question, proving once again that I know people in low places. Also in the column: *What was Jane Fonda drinking at that premiere last week? *Where does Sutton Foster's new dominatrix character draw the line? *Who put the tauk back i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    New Cast For When Joey Married Bobby

    ​ Lady Clover Honey is now playing Charity Divine in the frenetic off-Broadway farce When Joey Married Bobby (not to be confused with My Big Gay Italian Wedding starring that Reichen hottie from Amazing Race). As Clover tells me: "So there's a former stuntwoman, a former pro baseball pitcher ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    John Travolta "Bearding" Dish From The '70s

    ​Party Animals, Robert Hofler's excellent new book about flamboyant '70s producer Alan Carr, is chock full of info and insights. Grab a copy and you'll learn how: *Bette Midler refused to be an Oscar presenter after not getting nominated for "her over-the-top performance" in Beaches *Novice ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2009

    Quick hits

    A pajama-clad Manhattan woman who jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday is recovering from hypothermia in Bellevue today after Police Department divers jumped from a helicopter and pulled her out of the East River. The Times has an interview with the divers -- The Arbeit Macht Frei (Work wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    Real Housewife of New York Alex McCord Tells Us the Best Place to Spot an Off-Duty Bravo Housewife

    This week is the Voice's Best of NYC issue, our annual opportunity to bestow awards like Best Ex-Prisoners' Publicist and Best Reason to Put a Ring On It on our favorite things. In turn, we asked a few of our favorite New Yorkers to name their favorite local things. Alex is the only real housewi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    Friday Follies: Jamie Oliver, Dancing

    ​Over on Jamie Oliver's website, there is a delightful video of the cheeky chappie dancing as all five members of the Village People to promote the September 1 premiere of his new show, Jamie's American Road Trip. Though the show will only air in the UK, the video makes one hope for its eventu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Jamie Oliver Uses 'Butt Double' in Trailer for New Series 'Jamie's American Road Trip'

    To advertise his new six-part series, in which he cooks plebian food on the streets of six American cities, proving that American food is more than just hamburgers and fries, Oliver impersonates the Village People--all of them at once. He apparently uses a "bum double" (which I've translated into ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Meet The Daisy Spurs

    The Daisy Spurs are everywhere these days, like crabgrass, but far, far lovelier. A traveling floor show, they recently performed at our Obie Awards' after party at Webster Hall, and the other night when I sashayed into Spin Cycle's "Lust" party at Irving Plaza, they turned out to be the featured ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Disco Stud Takes It Off For Playgirl (NSFW)

    The Daisy Spurs are everywhere these days, like crabgrass, but far, far lovelier. A traveling floor show, they recently performed at our Obie Awards' after party at Webster Hall, and the other night when I sashayed into Spin Cycle's "Lust" party at Irving Plaza, they turned out to be the featured ... More >>

  • Film

    October 22, 2008

    High School Musical 3: Senior Year

    The Daisy Spurs are everywhere these days, like crabgrass, but far, far lovelier. A traveling floor show, they recently performed at our Obie Awards' after party at Webster Hall, and the other night when I sashayed into Spin Cycle's "Lust" party at Irving Plaza, they turned out to be the featured ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2008

    Macho Man the Book: How Gay Can Literature Get?

    The Daisy Spurs are everywhere these days, like crabgrass, but far, far lovelier. A traveling floor show, they recently performed at our Obie Awards' after party at Webster Hall, and the other night when I sashayed into Spin Cycle's "Lust" party at Irving Plaza, they turned out to be the featured ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 10, 2008

    Sarah Jessica! Sex Clubs! Chicken Hawks!

    In the cabaret, shots of Bachardy (with Isherwood chasers). Plus, glory holes—do ask and do tell.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2008

    Broadway's Most Sinewy Leading Man Wants To Spend Quality Time With Me, I Swear

    In the cabaret, shots of Bachardy (with Isherwood chasers). Plus, glory holes—do ask and do tell.

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2008

    Mamma Mia! Sneak Peek: The Meryl Standing Tall

    In the cabaret, shots of Bachardy (with Isherwood chasers). Plus, glory holes—do ask and do tell.

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2008

    Studly Party Promoter Overcomes Neurological Disorder And Has Drink Tickets

    In the cabaret, shots of Bachardy (with Isherwood chasers). Plus, glory holes—do ask and do tell.

  • Columns

    January 22, 2008

    Ass-Baring Parties Conquer Nightlife!

    These are hairy times, but you can still enjoy yourself, if Bingo is your game-o

  • NYC Life

    January 2, 2007

    No One Else on the Plane

    New York nightlife titans salute James Brown, the most titanic of them all

  • Columns

    November 29, 2005

    NY Mirror

    New York nightlife titans salute James Brown, the most titanic of them all

  • NYC Life

    September 20, 2005

    Big Night

    Dance music's all grown up at the Dance Music Hall of Fame

  • Music

    July 12, 2005

    Metal Survivors and Doom-Jazz Upstarts Sludge Into the Void

    Dance music's all grown up at the Dance Music Hall of Fame

  • Columns

    January 25, 2005

    NY Mirror

    Dance music's all grown up at the Dance Music Hall of Fame

  • NYC Life

    September 21, 2004

    Dance! Dance! Dance!

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

  • Theater

    May 11, 2004

    The 49th Annual Obie Awards

    Mein Gott, everyone's a winner!

  • Theater

    March 2, 2004

    Bureaucratic Rock

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • Music

    December 30, 2003

    Her Cheesecake Is Punker Than Yours, Whatever It Means

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • News

    December 23, 2003

    Looking down the barrel of a pun, Max meets Mona Sax

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • Music

    October 28, 2003

    Japanese Cutie-Poppers Think You're Ready for This Jellyfish

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • News

    September 9, 2003

    Coming Clean: You're Down With OCD, Yeah You Know Me

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • Columns

    September 2, 2003

    NY Mirror

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • News

    August 26, 2003

    Public Enemies: Regime Change in Cuba Is a Two-Way Street

    DMV musical tries to spring free of a Kafkaesque premise

  • Music

    July 29, 2003

    Eyebrow Metal at the Disco Round

    Have Your Gramm and Glam It Too

  • News

    June 17, 2003

    Macho Men

    Have Your Gramm and Glam It Too

  • Columns

    May 13, 2003

    NY Mirror

    Have Your Gramm and Glam It Too

  • Music

    April 1, 2003

    Sax as a Weapon

    You Didn't Know That Rock 'n' Roll Burned

  • Music

    April 9, 2002

    Music

    You Didn't Know That Rock 'n' Roll Burned

  • Columns

    June 26, 2001

    NY Mirror

    You Didn't Know That Rock 'n' Roll Burned

  • Music

    April 17, 2001

    Father Figures

    You Didn't Know That Rock 'n' Roll Burned

  • Film

    November 14, 2000

    Come As You Are

    You Didn't Know That Rock 'n' Roll Burned

  • Columns

    March 28, 2000

    NY Mirror

    You Didn't Know That Rock 'n' Roll Burned

  • Music

    March 14, 2000

    Keeping Up With the Kids

    Teenpop Encyclopedia 2000

  • Columns

    July 28, 1998

    NY Mirror

    Teenpop Encyclopedia 2000

  • News

    June 30, 1998

    The Last Days of Gay Disco

    The current disco revival conceals its homo soul

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