Go to Creaoke at Bobby Love's on a Friday night and you're walking into Carnivale; not the TV show but the real life freak show. That's the opinion of a certain person I was standing next to in the bar last week. As he pointed to people … "That guy is the strong man … " … I realized he was right.
It was good to see Spider and it didn't take much egging him on to get him on stage to do a Michael Jackson song; never heard Billie Jean sung with those lyrics before. Ha!
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Not usually known as a drag bar, Clark's on Clark hosted a Vital Bridges (Open Hand) fundraiser with the wonderful Gina and the Gyna Girls; love watching Michelle pour wax over herself.
You can read all about Vital Bridges at www.vitalbridges.org .
And while we're on Clark's, who doesn't know that Michael B. loves Robert? Michael told me himself that they're made for each other.
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The final of the Windy City's Suburban Gay Idol at Temptations was absolutely packed. When it got down to the final three, it was tense: Suzi from Temptations, and Matt and Debbie from Hideaway. I didn't vote because I couldn't make my mind up, they were all so good in different ways.
Congratulations to Matt who won in the end, and to everyone else who contributed to such a fun night out.
Hi to Barbie Doll who was one of the shot waitresses, and I'll be contacting Caliber Leathers this week.
I'm probably the last person to find out about this place, but just in case you haven't found the latest gay-owned eatery, try the Rockland Café at 2601 W. Leland. Tel: 773-463-5720. Open 6.30 am – 9 p.m. It's right by the Rockwell L Stop on the Brown line. I have breakfast there three mornings a week as it's near my house. Wonderful food. And a certain celebrity drag queen works there sometimes …