In a few hours I’m fleeing NYC’s heat wave for California.   Gonna spend a couple of days in San Fran-Sissy-Co, then meeting my Mom at my godparents who live in a cute little town right on the Pacific Ocean.  Gonna hang with the oldsters, and I’m looking forward to some R & R. I’ve been working…

My slideshow contribution to “NYC, c. 1985” at ClampArt Gallery has generated some very nice media mentions. I’m an art-world starlet!   V MAGAZINE – 6/5/13     SOCIETE PERRIER – 6/14/13     BOY CULTURE – 6/10/13     BOY CULTURE – 6/7/13     WOW REPORT – 6/5/13     GAY LETTER – 6/4/13  …

Gallery exhibit, “NYC, c. 1985” features a slideshow by Les Simpson that includes photos of Palladium nightclub, Liza Minnelli and Mark Garo, Central Park, ACT UP protest, graffiti mural, 1980s fashions, “Night of 100 Stars”

What a great surprise!  Today’s New York Times “Weekend Miser” column includes a profile of Le Bingo, my Saturday-night game show at Le Poisson Rouge. I’m referred to as “veteran drag queen.”  Next time you see me make sure to salute!      

The drag-queen video parodies continue of the Scissor Sisters‘ summer dance floor hit “Let’s Have a KiKi.”     Sherry Vine, lover of potty humor, was the first to make a splash (ha ha) with “Let’s Have a Pee Pee.” And now two more videos have been released, both titled “Let’s Have a Kai Kai.”  In case…