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Bulgaria’s Gypsy drag bear chalga pop star is back.(Tipped by JMG reader Bob)

Last night was the 25th installment in one of Washington DC’s most beloved institutions, the High Heels Drag Race, a combination Halloween fashion show, parade, and painful foot race. Video by Zack Ford of Think Progress.

We haven’t heard from our favorite Bulgarian gypsy drag Eurovision disco bear in quite a while. Looks like he’s taken off a lot of weight. Video NSFW.(Tipped by JMG reader Bob)

And the students LOVED her.(Tipped by JMG reader Victor)

Last night I attended the launch party for gossip legend Michael Musto’s above-titled book, where hundreds of bold-face names collided with hipsters, scenesters, and queensters all vying to get their names into large print. Where else but a Musto party would you see F-Troop octogenerian Larry Storch chatting amiably next to drag star Flotilla Debarge while samba dancers spin around …

“Let me to tell you, yes, yes, it was me. I am tired now of lying, of lying to the public and of lying to myself.” – Champion boxer Oscar De La Hoya, finally coming clean about the leaked 2007 photos showing him in full-body fishnet drag. He blames the photos on a cocaine and alcohol addiction which he says …

Watch this now before the YouTube police swoop in.

Over 900 women and men dressed as Lucille Ball gathered in the star’s birthplace of Jamestown, New York this weekend, setting a new Guinness record.

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This afternoon my loyal photographer Dr. Jeff and I attended a press event for tonight’s finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race, where the contestants posed for photos and sat down for brief one-on-one chats. Check this post shortly for many more photos and some video shoutouts. In the meantime, stay out of the comments if you’re not watching tonight’s show. VIDEO: …

San Francisco’s Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence have fired back at hate activist Porno Pete LaBarbera, who yesterday circulated a press release denouncing the Sisters’ annual “Hunky Jesus” contest. An excerpt: First of all the Sisters would like to thank Peter La Barbaria for all the free publicity he is providing for our Hunky Jesus Contest. Even in the most reactionary …

Last night I attended the Imperial Court of New York’s 25th annual Night Of 1000 Gowns, which this year benefited the Ali Forney Center and the Trevor Project. Swirling amidst all of the winking pomp and circumstance were empresses, emperors, duchesses, dukes, viscountesses, dowager empresses, and probably a dozen other royalty titles unknown to me. Also in the room were …

On the BBC’s Let’s Dance For Comic Relief, controversial former model and author Katie Price dressed as Freddie Mercury in a recreation of Queen’s classic 1984 drag video for I Want To Break Free. Those are her real actual boobies, by the way.

Stay out of the comments if you haven’t seen last night’s news show themed episode. Otherwise jump in and dish the challenge and the elimination.

Last night was Douglas Hodge’s final night as the lead in the Broadway revival of La Cage Aux Folles. Today he passes the boob-torch to Harvey Fierstein, who won the Tony Award for writing the show’s book in 1983.