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Best selling author of "The Star Trek Medical Reference Manual", and feature celebrity correspondent for Get Out Magazine, Louder Than War, and Huffington Post contributor, I've interviewed artists from Adam Ant, Cyndi Lauper, and Annie Lennox to Jennifer Hudson, Rick Springfield, LeAnn Rimes, and thousands in between. My interviews challenge the threat of imagination....
DJ Isaac Escalante

On Sunday, April 19, at 3:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., DJ Isaac Escalante will be spinning at Cherry 2015: Nova. Eclipse The music keeps going well into the morning with the classic after-hours at Tropicalia. Tropicalia, 200114th St. NW. Hailing from Mexico, DJ Isaac is a world-renowned traveling DJ doing some of the largest parties in the world. So you’re the newest DJ at Alegria in NYC? Yes. How’d you get the job? I played...

DJ PAULO

DJ PAULO, one of the most traveled, well-known DJs of our time, will be spinning in Washington, D.C., during the famous Cherry Weekend.  Tell us a little bit about the Washington Party on April 17. Where and what time are you playing? Cherry Weekend,  an annual fund weekend of events. I’ll be doing the Friday party at the Howard Theater, which I hear is an awesome space. What made you decide to become a DJ?...

Mary Gauthier

Mary Gauthier is a country folk singer and songwriter originally from Louisiana who was nominated for the GLAAD Awards this year.  She has eight records out and plays regularly at the Grand Ole’ Opry. Congratulations on your GLAAD nomination, Mary. It’s a category, and it’s a wonderful thing to be included in the award process, and I’m happy to be there. I’m not exactly sure how I got their attention, but thank them for me,...

Jody Watley Performs at Night of  a Thousand Gowns

Grammy winner, master of nearly all genres from pop to hip hop, R&B, soul and even house, Jody Watley is considered to be one of music’s defining artists and musical mavericks.  Beginning her career as a dancer on “Soul Train” and then group member of Shalamar, Jody is best known for her hits “Real Love” and “Looking For a New Love (Hasta La Vista Baby).” She is also amongst Janet Jackson and Madonna as one...

Cheyenne Elliott

The young, beautiful and talented Cheyenne Elliott is no stranger to the stage or to music, having grown up in a musical family including her grandmother, iconic legend Dionne Warwick, her cousin, the late Whitney Houston, and her dad, David Elliott, who co-wrote the Luther Vandross hit “Here and Now.” At only 20 years old she has released her dance single “With You” on Jason Dauman’s label Dauman Music, and it has already sky-rocketed to...

Derek Bishop

There are no words nor genre yet created to describe the uniqueness and talent of Derek Bishop. Elusive unicorns, brightly colored rainbows, gay carousels, all entangled amongst the excitement of flashing strobe lights in the hottest gay nightclub is probably the closest compilation I can find to describe his music. On April 7 at 8 p.m., Bishop will be celebrating the release of his new album “Bicycling in Quicksand” at The Bowery Electric. He will...

Hailey Heisick

Stars in Jayne Mansfield Film ‘Diamonds to Dust’ Born in Los Angeles, raised in Minnesota and now living in New York, London theatre and film actress Hailey Heisick is about to debut in the brand-new independent film “Diamonds to Dust,” a movie about the life of Jayne Mansfield. Portraying the lead role, Heisick spoke of the premise of the film, which sounds incredibly awesome. The film is set to be released on iTunes on April...

Night of a Thousand Gowns

Opi N. Yated, Tree, Rachel Rene Rothchild, Madison Mansfield I had a conversation with soon-to-be new emperor Opi N. Yated; Tree, the world-famous Stonewall bartender prince royale; Rachel Rene Rothchild, Madison Mansfield’s husband as well as a duchess in the court; and Madison Mansfield, soon-to-be empress in The Imperial Court of New York. So, Prince Opi N. Yated, what is your role in the Imperial Court of New York? Opi N. Yated: As Madison and...

Doris Dear

Princess of the Imperial Court of New York Doris Dear is an amazing, flamboyant entertainer with the title of princess in The Imperial Court of New York—though she has the heart and stature of a queen. Speaking with her was awesomely fun, and having met her a true honor. You are a fabulous queen. What are you about? I’m a singer. I do my own one-woman show at “Don’t Tell Mama” every month at Residence....

The Imperial Court of New York: Night of a Thousand Gowns

Gary Cosgrove, Madison Mansfield & Henry Bastos There is nothing as prominent and prestigious as royalty. Recently I was completely honored to have a chance to speak with Gary Cosgrove, the president of  The Imperial Court of New York; Madison Mansfield, the soon-to-be-crowned new empress; and Henry Bastos, who is a count—all real royalty representing The Imperial Court of New York. I considered my conversation comparable to interviewing the Queen of England herself! The charitable work...