Trump went on a tweet-a-thon on Saturday against one of his fiercest critics Elijah Cummings. He's a leading black Democrat who represents Maryland’s 7th congressional district, which includes a large swath of Baltimore. Trump called Rep. Cummings a “brutal bully,” … [Read more...]
Cult Actress Mink Stole on Working with RuPaul, Her Memories of Divine, and the Enduring Appeal of John Waters’ Movies
Appearing in over a dozen John Waters films, actress Mink Stole has created some of the most memorable characters in film history – including the villainous Connie Marble in Pink Flamingos, Taffy Davenport in [Read more...]
John Waters Says His Newest Tome “Mr. Know-It-All” is “A Self-Help Book for Insane People”
John Waters is our self-described "filth elder". His new book, Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder, is a mix of a memoir and advice for … [Read more...]
#LGBTQ: NYC “Pride” Exhibit Features 30 Artists Celebrating #Stonewall50
Ruben Natal-San Miguel Pride marks the Stonewall 50th anniversary curated by Ruben Natal-San Miguel and Magda Sawon, featuring 30 prominent artists from the LGBTQ community. Tom Bianchi, Nayland Blake, [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “Camp is Tragically Ludicrous or Ludicrously Tragic.” – John Waters
Cast of "Pink Flamingos" photo via YouTube I once tried to explain the notion of Camp to some young people of my acquaintance and I was rewarded with blank pierced faces. To be fair, I couldn't provide them with a definition either. As Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart said … [Read more...]
#Flashback: The Fabulous Divine Works the Street Like a Runway. Watch
Yes, in the 70s, when Glenn Milstead went in front of John Waters' camera as Divine, a damn movie star was born. And in these short clips from Female Trouble and Pink Flamingos, you can see, Divey just walking down the street (or going to the grocery store) was like Liz Taylor's … [Read more...]
#Flashback82: Divine on Letterman Performing “Born To Be Cheap”! Watch
Yes, the only and only Divine performing on Late Night David Letterman in 1982 sings Born to be Cheap. In case you need to be reminded, drag queens, even on late night TV, were not a common sight in '82. But man, woman, or child this performance is a classic. (Stick around for … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: John Waters
April 22, 1946– John Waters: "To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about. If someone vomits while watching one of my films, it's like getting a standing ovation." John Waters is undoubtedly one of my favorite people on our pretty planet. One of my best reading … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: ”The Easter Bunny is a Major Reason for Heroin Addiction in America.” – John Water
There are so many demented moments in John Waters' films, yet he will be forever remembered for that infamous ending of his classic Pink Flamingos (1972), where Divine, his friend and, until Divine passed away in 1988, his muse, devours an actual dog turd. Waters is still as … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: John Waters
"Go out in the world and fuck it up beautifully." John Waters … [Read more...]
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