"I am incapable of keeping my mouth shut about everything I feel!" - NOAHFINNCE
British singer NOAHFINNCE grew up on the Internet and that fact has affected his life in many ways. Noah Finn Adams was born in England and was raised by parents who were music fans. After posting cover songs online, he released his first single “Asthma Attack.” His album Growing Up On the Internet debuted last month and this month a documentary was released to promote the project. Noah’s personal journey has been a process and he first came out publicly as trans then bisexual. The...
"I speak five languages English, French, Wolof, Spanish and a little Yiddish." - Miz Cracker
May flowers are blooming for Miz Cracker’s act in Chicago and everything is coming up roses at the Big Gay Cabaret. Cracker is racing into town to sing a song and tell a story or two at The Venus Cabaret, 3741 North Southport Avenue. This talented drag queen from New York City rose to fame during RuPaul’s Drag Race season 10 and placed fifth in the competition. She returned to the franchise on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars and ended up as runner-up. Cracker was...
"There are way more drag queens than when I started doing drag so I can’t imagine what the competition is like now." - Brooke Lynn Hytes
Buckle up Drag Race fans, Brooke Lynn Hytes has sashayed into Chicago and let’s hope she stays to slay. Hailing from Toronto originally, Brock Hayhoe began a career in entertainment as a dancer and joined the all-male drag ballet troupe Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo to tour internationally. He came into major attention while competing on the eleventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race and was the first Canadian to battle it out on the reality television show. Landing in second place didn’t stop Hytes’...
"Moulin Rouge was a huge influence on me." - Tom Gustafson
Director and producer Tom Gustafson is giving the world Glitter & Doom, a queer musical romance flick using the tunes of Indigo Girls. The movie stars Alex Diaz as circus performer Glitter and Alan Cammish as musician Doom who pursue their dreams together during a summer of love. Gustafson brings an impressive resume to the table and has received more than 60 trophies and awards for his work over the years. He continues to make more movies with his partner Cory Krueckeberg and SPEAKProductions company. The...
"It is the best Night Court episode ever because I am in it all the way through!" - Marsha Warfield
NBC’s Night Court television show premiered back in 1984 and season two of the revival ends with a ceremony of love in 2024. For nine seasons Marsha Warfield played Roz Russell in the original series and has returned to guest on several episodes of the reboot. One of her guest spots was on the finale of the second season titled The Best Dan airing on March 26. The bailiff marries her fiancé inside the courtroom where she’s spent so much of her life over the...
"It is known amongst drag queens that glitter is similar to herpes." - Heidi N Closet and Crystal Methyd
Four drag queens being stranded in a small town with suspicious locals sounds like The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Dessert or To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, but Slay bites into much more than their sisters did at the cinema. Debuting on Tubi, a free, streaming service owned by Fox Corporation, Slay combines popular drag culture and vampires to create something unique. Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Trinity the Tuck portrays Mama Sue Flay the leader of the group...
"Audrey lived her life without prejudices and that was a value she wanted to instill in her sons." - Meghan Friedlander and Luca Dotti
Audrey Hepburn in Paris is a book designed to celebrate the life and times that the esteemed actress spent in France. While there she made memorable movies including Paris When It Sizzles, Funny Face, Charade and Two for the Road. The classic film Sabrina is where she first met with gay designer Hubert de Givenchy which created a partnership and friendship that lasted the rest of their lives. Through incredible photographs and insightful text, Hepburn’s legacy continues to grow thanks to author Meghan Friedlander. She has...
NOAHFINNCE
Miz Cracker
Brooke Lynn Hytes
Tom Gustafson
Marsha Warfield
Heidi N Closet and Crystal Methyd