Author: Linda Simpson
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Go-Go Look Alike
I had a blast last night sharing my prose at the Pitch reading series organized by comedian Greg Walloch and writer Mark Allen, who looks as fresh-faced and cute as when he was a ruling NYC go-go boy back in the day! Seeing him in person reminded me of how much he resembles current go-go…
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Busy Linda!
Had a fantastic time with good old Mom in town, but now I gotta get cracking! Tomorrow I’m reading some of my fiction at the Pitch reading series. Then on Friday, I’m throwing Dippity-Do-Drag, a pop-up happy hour party! Good Lord, I’ve also got jury duty this week. Mommy, help me!
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Queeny! On Broadway!
My musical loving mom is in town. So last night we went to the Broadway production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert (in previews before opening on March 20th), based on the 1994 Australian film. Girlfriend, talk about a super faggy show!
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Ran Into Fran
My timing was off when I went to the Film Forum to see Public Speaking, the new documentary by Martin Scorsese about writer-lecturer-cultural critic Fran Liebowitz. Unbeknownst to me, the screening before mine included Fran herself answering questions from the audience.
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Back in the Day! Times Square Photo Essay With Mr. Fashion
I’m showing my age by posting these old photos of Times Square, but fantastic and feisty Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York requested that I do so after I sent over a couple of them taken outside the Gaiety Theater, which Jeremiah recently posted about. The photos are from 1988 and feature the late great Mr. Fashion…