Author: Linda Simpson

  • Whorey on the Bowery

    Aren’t I seductive licking my finger? With Indigo, Gemini, Cian, Matthew and Madison.      

  • Linda Loo

    What better way for Time Out magazine to salute Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee than a photo spread of NYC drag queens in local bathrooms! On the throne.. like the Queen..get it? Okay, it’s a bit convoluted, but there are some fun shots of Sharon Needles, Peppermint, Sherry Vine and others, including me! Photo by Jolie Ruben.  

  • If You’re Looking for a Photo Booth

    Took these pix last night at the Boiler Room for Tim’s birthday celebration. Tipsy…!   The price is right.  I think it was only $3 for two photo strips.  Color pix available too!  

  • New Miss USA—A Very Modern Gal!

    Last night I happened to be watching the Miss USA pageant, which, as always, was a campy delight.  Lots of laughs. But I must say I was delightfully impressed during the question-and-answer portion of the show. Finalist Miss Rhode Island, 20-year old Olivia Culpo, was asked a tweet sent in by a pageant viewer: “Would you feel it…

  • Aging Not So Gracefully…

    How lucky am I that the great Warhol superstar Taylor Mead performs before the Bingo I host on Mondays at Bowery Poetry Club.   Each week Mr. Mead delivers an always fascinating mix of his eccentric poetry and memories, including ditching his WASP lifestyle in the 1950s to join the beatniks in San Francisco and then…

  • EXHIBIT A in Photos!

    The gay news website Queerty published some great pix, mostly backstage shots, from EXHIBIT A, the party that I threw this past weekend.  Check them out HERE. (Photo credit: Chris Gagliardi/@PhotoKidsPhotos.  Thanks Chris!)     Fun party… great crowd… But I want to be even more creative with the party’s format.  That’s my challenge for the…