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Drag queen Lady Vera Parker moved to Chicago with the hopes of making it big as an entertainer. Last week, her dreams were dashed when she was pulled over in U-Haul truck she allegedly stole in Kentucky. When the police pulled up her record they found a laundry list of check fraud and deception warrants.
What happened? On today’s show we’re talking to Chicago drag queen Teri Yaki about the scandal.
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Read the feature on the Feast of Fun podcast by the Chicago Tribune’s Rex W. Huppke where Feast of Fun is called the “Oprah of gay podcasting.”
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The CEO and CFO of Howard Brown Heath Center, one of the nation’s largest LGBT healthcare organizations, were both put on leave from their jobs and the CEO Cook later resigned. The haven’t really said […]
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“Mom, I’m NOT going to the Star Trek 40th anniversary convention” the teenage son in the photo was probably thinking when his mother sewed up costumes for the whole family and took them to the suburbs of Chicago to parade around for strangers to take their picture.
On today’s show we’re talking to several die-hard star trek fans about their obsession with their favorite film and TV series, why they chose the costumes they wore, and why are they so into it all. [Originally posted on 09.13.06]
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Teri Yaki is one of Chicago’s most popular and outrageous drag queens. Listen she tells us about her scandalous past and what it takes to get get kicked out of a club.
Plus: Is Don’t Ask Don’t Tell finally over? Google’s new Buzz aims to kill Facebook, NYC drag queens reality TV show, lap dances for relief-for Haiti, and a Chinese Woman that will do anything to look Like Jessica Alba.
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Enjoy a preview of my soon-to-be-released album, featuring great Chicago musicians Willie Pickens on piano, Art Davis on trumpet and Marlene Rosenberg on bass. The photos for this slide show were shot by Jennifer Girard.
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Sexy and for a good cause, Marc Felion went behind the scenes on the photo shoot for the new Dining Out for Life campaign, featuring lots of hot models in all sorts of poses. Why? Because Chicago’s known as the city of big shoulders, so why not use some guys with big shoulders?
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Dance performer Todd Kiech, better known as Hot Toddy is throwing a “Xmas Burlesque” show 8pm, December 15 at Scarlet bar in Chicago. The show features The Stagedoor Johnnies, Frenchie Kiss, Fanny Tastic, Vicki Syn, […]
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Oprah may be leaving form warmer weather but her Harpo Studios is staying put. The studio plans “to develop and produce new and continuing shows for syndication, prime time, cable, digital, radio and emerging platforms […]
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Satanist soccer-mom Gigi Deluxe Gross shares with us her tips and tricks on harnessing the powers of darkness to make Halloween fabulous, fake blood recipies and how to make your eye look like it got bit off by a wild beast.