In 2006, John Cameron Mitchell's Shortbus burst on the scene, heralding a sex-positive and gender-inclusive vision of post 9/11 New York. Sixteen years … [Read more...]
#RIP: San Francisco Theatre Legend Bambi Lake
Performer Bambi Lake, a fixture of the San Francisco underground theatre scene for 50 years, has died of cancer at age 70. Watch "Sticks and Stones," Silas Howard's documentary about the transgender performer's … [Read more...]
#Wigstock 2.HO: Exclusive Backstage Portraits by Ruben Natal-San Miguel (Yes, That’s Darcelle XV, World’s Oldest Drag Queen!)
The lineup was incredible and the performances iconic Lady Bunny, Neil Patrick Harris, Alaska Thunderfuck, Alex Newell, Amanda Lepore, Barbara Tucker, Bianca Del Rio, Bob The Drag Queen, Candis Cayne, Charlene Incarnate, Darcelle XV, Desmond Is Amazing, Dina Martina, Dirty … [Read more...]
#WOWExclusive: Wigstock 2.H0 Performance Pics By Ruben Natal-San Miguel (Part 1)
Wigstock is LEGENDARY in the drag community. It started in 1984 in Tompkins Square Park in the East Village eventually moving to the West Side Highway but Wigstock died in 2001. But now, ICYMI, Wigstock is BACK BIG-TIME. The lineup was sort of RIDONKULOUSLY incredible: Besides … [Read more...]
OMG Yay: Wigstock Is BACK – Thanks to Lady Bunny and… Neil Patrick Harris?
YES! Hallelujah! Wigstock, the legendary outdoor drag festival, will be returning to New York for the first time in almost 20 years (2001, to be exact). Lady Bunny, of course, is spearheading the revival alongside Neil Patrick Harris and husband David Burtka who, according to … [Read more...]
Trans Performer Justin Vivian Bond on Being “Triggered” By an “Ignorant & Curious” Woman’s Questions at a Hair Salon
Performer and activist Justin Vivian Bond posted this on her Facebook and Gay Star … [Read more...]
NYC All Stars Celebrate Drag Icon Sweetie’s “Big Beautiful Bountiful Birthday Bash”
If you’re in NYC next week, this is THE EVENT of the season! The legendary [Read more...]
Watch: “In The Dollhouse With Lina” Talk Show feat. Justin Vivian Bond
So, I just happened to step out to the store for a minute for snacks, and who do I run into?…[Read more...]
#10sAcrossTheBoard: “Night Paving: The Aural History of Legendary NYC Club Jackie 60 & Mother”
Here’s a chance for you to get a glimpse into NYC nightlife HERstory, before former Mayor Rudy Giuliani "cleaned … [Read more...]
The WOW Report’s Annual Best Dressed List 2015
The WOW doctrine: We at WOW believe that imagination is second only to good looks... that maximalism has more to offer than minimalism... that when it comes to being OUT we are all OUTCASTS... that the superficial is often the most profound... that today's underground is … [Read more...]