Optimistic Varla confronts some of the challenges of New Orleans’s post-Katrina dating scene in this touching slice of Louisiana life. You know who sent this to me? Miss Understood! Also: Ty, Garrett!
Previously: Varla teams with…
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Handsome youtube troubadour Valerio, from Varese, Italy, strums and claps his way through a sunny cover of Ingrid Michaelson’s little ditty, and his homemade music video is a fun moment with a creative guy. Says…
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As Coco Chanel, self-assured film legend Katherine Hepburn swans her way through the finale of Broadway’s “Coco,” then reveals a singing voice every bit as distinct as that of Lauren Bacall. The intricate set is…
Excessive! Dig those high kicks and the androgynous partner who joins her midway.
More is more: Get a load of limber Heather’s credit-sequence razzle-dazzler from “Fantastico 81.”
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“Queen of Italo” Vivian chanteuses her way through this icy dance number backed by a bevy of chicken-inspired leather ladies. Says RcktMan: “As she sings ‘Higher! Higher!’, her backups wave their arms in a fanning…
Special thanks to listener dobbythewarrior for finding this spectacular real-life production number. Special thanks also to the dancer who really cuts loose 55 seconds into this.
Somewhat similar: Technoviking, Rave Granny (ty, brainfork!), Granny’s One-Eyed Cupid…
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John Q Sanchez lives in Brooklyn, New York. He went to art school with
Fausto Fernós in the mid-90s in Chicago where he wrote for local
publications including Babble, edited by Jim Pickett. He’s worked at
several high-profile magazines in New York and was an editor for the
web-zine Blair. He’s fascinated by oddball divas, bombastic child
stars, and the everyday person capturing their unique performances for
an online audience.
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Excellent story & reporting! I love the picture of the apprentice in the FoF shirt, and I sure hope the interview comes through. » More
Fun! I like when you go mobile. I have been to Philly before (it is close & easy to get to from NYC) & next time... » More
Are ladies welcome?? » More
But Maia, you have something so much better, so much more precious than a kick-ass middle name: a kick-ass FIRST name! » More
Maia: Quincy! I’m named after our sixth president. » More