The ballad “I Know Him So Well” was originally performed by Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson for the concept album/musical Chess. The song has an iconically campy video featuring the two singers distant from each other in a variety of … Continue reading I Know Him So Well Night Thread (09/25)
Born in 1874 as the youngest of twelve siblings, 19th-century French composer, conductor and singer Reynaldo Hahn spent most of his life in Paris. He made his public debut at a recital at the age of six and began studying … Continue reading The Reynaldo Hahn Night Thread (08/28)
Born in 1951 in New York City, American puppeteer Richard Hunt was best known as a Muppet performer on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, and Fraggle Rock. Hunt, who was openly gay, had been doing weather reports at a radio … Continue reading The Night Thread of Muppeteer Richard Hunt (08/27)
Born in 1940 in Nashville, Jackie Shane is widely regarded as a pioneering trans artist in the genres of soul and R&B. While Shane started out performing locally in the United States, her career flourished after moving to Canada in … Continue reading The Jackie Shane Night Thread (08/22)
Born in Philadelphia in 1938, American actor, singer, and performer Jim Bailey became famous in the late 1960s and 1970s for his impersonations of major female stars of the day, such as Judy Garland, Phyllis Diller, Barbra Streisand, and Peggy … Continue reading The Jim Bailey Night Thread (08/18)
Tandi Iman Dupree’s “Holding Out for a Hero” talent number at the 2001/2002 Miss Gay Black America pageant remains truly iconic and pure Drag Excellence. Legend has it the heel of one of her shoes broke and she did the … Continue reading The Night Thread of Tandi Iman Dupree’s Iconic Entrance (08/16)
This time on That’s Edutainment: Sesame Street Search & Learn Adventures, the nature of tie-in games, and Sesame Street’s most experimental decade. Continue reading That’s Edutainment: Sesame Street Search & Learn Adventures
This thread is focused on discussing the red carpet fashion at the 2023 Met Gala. First, a few historical notes about the Gala itself: Continue reading 2023 Met Gala Red Carpet Discussion Thread
Tonight, America’s Next Drag Superstar is crowned. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Finale Discussion Thread
The queens of season 16 reunite to reflect on the season. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episode 15 Discussion Thread
The top 4 queens must write verses and film a music video before the queens who go into the finale are determined. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episode 14 Discussion Thread
The remaining queens pair off for a comedy challenge. Ts Madison and Ali Wong guest judge. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episode 11 Discussion Thread
The remaining queens face off in a mid-season lipsync tournament, with one queen going home. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episode 8 Discussion Thread
The queens must turn home furnishings into haute couture — in teams. Janelle Monae guest judges. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episode 5 Discussion Thread
In tonight’s episode, the queens showcase their best celebrity impressions in a supersized Match Game parody. Amandla Stenberg guest judges. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episode 4 Discussion Thread
In tonight’s two-part premiere, the 16 queens competing for the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar introduce themselves with a talent show. Ariana Grande guest judges. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15: Episodes 1&2 Discussion Thread
Fidough, the Puppy Pokemon, is a Fairy-type Pokemon introduced in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The yeast in Fidough’s breath is useful for cooking, so this Pokémon has been protected by people since long ago. Continue reading The Fidough Day Thread
This time on That’s Edutainment: Carmen Sandiego’s rough start to the 21st century, in 2001’s Treasures of Knowledge. Continue reading That’s Edutainment: Carmen Sandiego – Treasures of Knowledge
This week, the queens showcase their talents in an All-Stars variety show. Hacks star Hannah Einbinder guest judges. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7: Episode 11 Discussion Thread
This time on That’s Edutainment: the goofy-yet-serious 1998 Carmen Sandiego game Math Detective. Continue reading That’s Edutainment: Carmen Sandiego Math Detective
This week, the queens must deliver their best jokes in a roast. Ronan Farrow guest judges. Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7: Episode 10 Discussion Thread
