Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: HALLOWEEN! The Ballad of Michele Myers Local drag queen Raya Light transforms herself into Michael Myers' drag counterpart, Michele Myers, in this hilarious "horror musical" that mashes up moments from favorite horror films and The Facts of Life. It
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Saturday: 'Death Becomes Her' With Drag At The Castro Local legend and midnight-movie enthusiast Peaches Christ is doing a first-ever screening of the modern classic Death Becomes Her Saturday night at the Castro Theatre, and it will, like all of Peaches' events,
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Party with SFBG and Drag Queens for Cindy Sherman The SF Bay Guardian will join creative forces with SFMOMA for a rooftop party tonight marking the end of the Cindy Sherman show: "A toast to Cindy Sherman." Details? We have them. Boy,
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: The 'Rupaul's Drag Race All-Stars' Trailer Get More: Watch RuPaul's All Stars Drag Race Full Episodes, Logo TV Speaking of drag, the very first all-stars season of Rupaul's Drag Race kicks off October 22 on Logo, and the trailer
Arts & Entertainment SomeThing Does Some 'Chorus Line' Drag Friday; Faux Queen Pageant Happens Sunday at DNA As an aid to San Francisco's thriving, though sometimes not so well publicized drag scene, we may have to start bringing you weekly highlights of drag queen (and king) events you should check
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Vogue Brawl 2012, Manchester, England With all this talk of kikis and "werking" it and the general upsurge in ball-culture influence in the gay community, is it any wonder that vogueing is back in a big way in
SF News Catholic Archdiocese Trying to Downplay Drag Ban at Castro Church Last week we mentioned the kerfuffle surrounding Most Holy Redeemer in the Castro, the gay-friendly Catholic church that has struggled over the years with tensions between its gay parishioners, neighborhood LGBT organizations that
Arts & Entertainment Next Up in Retro TV Drag Queen Parodies: 'Roseanne' Heklina has been hard at work this summer expanding her repertoire of drag-queen re-enactments of old TV sitcom scripts, and expanding her repertory company of drag performers to help re-enact them. For years
Arts & Entertainment Video: Ana Matronic of Scissor Sisters Has A Kiki With S.F. Drag Queen Glamamore Last night, Scissor Sisters played the Fox Theater in Oakland, and afterwards there was a crowded afterparty at the Redwood Room in San Francisco attended by many a young gay man wearing eyeliner.
Arts & Entertainment Get Yourself Some Tickets For Pride Weekend Festivities While You Can Gay Pride is almost upon us, and there are a few rainbow flags on Market Street to prove it. The governor has, in fact, declared this whole month Gay Pride Month. So if
Arts & Entertainment S.F. Gays, Others Rally Support For Sharon Needles To Win 'Drag Race' If you've been breathlessly following Rupaul's Drag Race in its fourth season, then you already know by now that last night's finale wasn't the finale. It was a non-finale. And kind of frustrating
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Jackie Beat Parodies Madonna Madonna has this new album coming out. Your over-35 gay male friends probably know all about it and have listened to all the "leaked" tracks, so you can ask them about it if
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Love Piñata' by Tammie Brown Some of you might remember Tammie Brown from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 1, or from this kooky Cinco de Mayo video. She's a little bit twisted! And here's her latest single, "Love Piñata.
Arts & Entertainment Where Are The SF Queens On 'RuPaul's Drag Race'? As we mentioned earlier, RuPaul's Drag Race is the show you should be watching. If you don't get Logo from your cable provider, then head over to Midnight Sun. Or any homosexual bar
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Drag Queens On Ice On Thursday night, a crowd of more than 500 checked out the second annual Drag Queens on Ice at the ice rink in Union Square. Performances from Mutha Chucka, Anna Conda, and Lil
Arts & Entertainment Chloe Sevigny* and Everyone Else You Missed at the Castro Street Fair We tried to tell you about the drag queen version of Chloe Sevigny a while back, and now that she's risen up the ranks of stardom to headlining a stage at the illustrious
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Chloe Sevigny' Loves Barbequoi L.A.-based drag artist and humorist Drew Droege has created a drag version of actress Chloe Sevigny that is as much performance art as it is drag satire. All of his many
SF News Local Legend and Pioneering Trans Performer Vicki Marlane Dies at 76 Beloved local legend Vicki Marlane died this morning at 7 a.m. of an undisclosed illness. She was 76. Nicknamed "The Lady With the Liquid Spine" for her trademark, sultry flexibility while lip
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: A Surreal Cinco de Mayo Involving Drag Queens Please enjoy this tribute to Cinco de Mayo, complete with requisite history lesson, from Damiana Garcia (a.k.a. Michael Lucid) and WOW's Daily Freak Show. Damiana's guest for this festive holiday is
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Grab A Table For Juanita More's Funky Chicken Dinner Drag queen about town Juanita More! is starting up her annual series of Funky Chicken Dinners at Mars Bar, to benefit the Stop AIDS project. The first dinner will take place on Thursday,
misc Watch Cloris Leachman Snatch Peaches Christ's Wig Who can snatch the wig off a drag queen - a noted drag queen, mind you - and walk away unscathed? Cloris Leachman, that's who. On February 5, Peaches Christ hosted SF Sketchfest's
SF News The Castro Gets a Drag Store; Also, 'True' Gay Rights Activists Up In Arms About HRC Taking Harvey Milk's Former Store There was a little under-the-radar retail opening on Castro Street in recent weeks: Cocomo's: A Taste of Drag (538 Castro). It's now your go-to source (besides the Haight) for plus-sized high heels and
Arts & Entertainment Tiara Sensation Brings a Little Pageantry Back to S.F. Drag The Miss Trannyshack Pageant is on permanent hiatus, but a new generation of drag queens with a somewhat more alternative bent are presenting the first ever Tiara Sensation Pageant tonight at 8 PM
SF News Theresa Sparks, Other Transgender Candidates, Make the <em>NYT</em> The NYT/Bay Citizen notes several transgender candidates running for elected office this election season, including local examples Theresa Sparks (running for District 6 Supervisor) and Victoria Kolakowski (running for Alameda County Superior
Arts & Entertainment Win Tickets to a Private Scissor Sisters Concert Afterparty Tonight at Booty Call Local drag impresario Juanita MORE! is throwing another of her big fetes this Sunday night, this time to celebrate the arrival of her friends, Scissor Sisters, including S.F. native Ana Matronic. It's
