Cheeses Made from Celebrity Armpits, Ears, Noses, and Bellybuttons Go on Display at the V&A Museum

By James St. James on May 22, 2019 10:42 am

Now THERE'S a headline I didn't think I would ever be writing. Smithsonian.com is reporting … [Read more...]

Alyssa Edwards’ New Music Video Is Sickening! You Need To Watch It Now

By Javay Frye on May 21, 2019 1:05 pm

By now you have heard that Alyssa Edwards is dropping her own eye palette with Anastasia Beverly Hills, but to make this week even sweeter she dropped a new music video for her song, 'Supreme'! The new song is in conjunction with the release of her palette next Wednesday, May … [Read more...]

#ArtDept: 19th Century Illustrations for the Surgical Removal of Unwanted Parts of the Human Body, Curious or Just Gross?

By Stephen Rutledge on May 19, 2019 8:07 am

I didn't expect to recover from my second operation but since I did, I consider that I'm living on borrowed time. Henri Matisse Plate XXXIV. Surgical instruments used for external urethrotomy in prostatectomy (removal of part of the prostate gland) These lithographs were … [Read more...]

#BornThisDay: Grace Jones

By Stephen Rutledge on May 19, 2019 3:05 am

May 19, 1948– Grace Jones is one of the most creative and transgressive musicians of the 1980s; She gave voice to the oppressed by offering a bold example of what it means to be free. The cover of Nightclubbing features a painted photograph of Jones face by the … [Read more...]

CreepyHot: Ezra Miller’s Band, Sons of Illustrious Fathers, Cover The Pussycat Dolls’ “Don’t Cha?” WATCH

By James St. James on May 17, 2019 10:43 am

Oh, honey. We need to talk about Ezra. He and his bandmates, Lilah Larson and Josh Aubin, have just released a sultry, slowed-down, lo-fi cover of The Pussycat Dolls smash hit "Don't Cha?" and it is THE must-see video extravaganza OTD. Decked out in matching black leotards and … [Read more...]

#BornThisDay: Eccentric Composer, Erik Satie

By Stephen Rutledge on May 17, 2019 3:05 am

Photo from WQXR via YouTube May 17, 1866- Erik Leslie Satie: I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so. In the early autumn of 1976, I had a brief, but very intense affair with a world-famous classical guitarist. A class act, he … [Read more...]

#TBT: A 14-Year-Old Edward Furlong Covers The Doors “People Are Strange” (And It’s Very Strange)

By James St. James on May 16, 2019 4:20 pm

This is a goddamn delight, that's what it is. As boinboing explains: Just after teenage Edward Furlong blew up in Terminator 2, he released an album, titled "[Read more...]

10 Queens, 13 Countries… “Werq the World” – WOW’s Sickening New Drag Docuseries – Premieres June 6 on WOWPRESENTS PLUS!

By James St. James on May 16, 2019 10:00 am

Ohhhhh, this is VERY exciting news: Our new series Werq the World - starring your absolute favorite Drag Race legends – is premiering June 6 on WOW Presents Plus and every Thursday at 5pm PST thereafter! Each episode features the journey of a different queen on the road … [Read more...]

#BornThisDay: “The Wizard Of Oz” Author, L. Frank Baum

By Stephen Rutledge on May 15, 2019 3:05 am

1911, Photo from Wikimedia Commons May 15, 1856 - L. Frank Baum: The Queerness Doesn't Matter, So Long As They're Friends.Dorothy Gale, "The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz" One of the true classics of American literature, The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz was originally … [Read more...]

#BornThisDay: Composer, Lou Harrison

By Stephen Rutledge on May 14, 2019 3:05 am

May 14, 1917 – Lou Garrison: We get more dangerous as we accumulate knowledge, and that's both a sadness and something to control, try to learn to live with, make terms with. Portland's own Lou Harrison was a composer known for his unusual lyrical musical style and the use of … [Read more...]