2nd annual madonna worship night this sunday!

BEST MADONNA LOOK WINS A VERY SPECIAL PRIZE!!!! it’s that time of year again…august 16th marks the Queen of Pop’s 52nd birthday and DJ Chauncey D takes advantage of being the first of the many, many Madonna themed parties to take over NYC with his monthly “Beetlejuice” party at Nowhere Bar. Focusing on her amazing body of work from the [...]

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author sandro issack featured on Outtake Voices

friend of the house and author of ‘stork m.i.a.’, sandro issack, was recently featured on Outtake Voices and spoke about his fantastic creation that is daddadmommom.  we are so thrilled that our friend is getting the recognition he deserves for creating such a poignant piece of literature that transcends religion, politics and other trappings and magically opens children’s minds while [...]

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double dose of ‘that smarts’!

we here at the house have fallen slightly behind in our duties and offer you not one but two episodes of ‘that smarts’ featuring house sibling gusty winds and her cohort connie cat.  the ladies who brunch are at it again with their trademark brand of retro current fantasticness and we hope you enjoy everything these ladies bring you.  check [...]

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the pseudonympho diaries : alone with alon

we recently recieved a new submission from the pseudonympho and what a submission it is.  click the pic above to check out previous entries of ‘the pseudonympho diaries’  as well as the newest tale ‘alone with alon’.  we don’t know who the pseudonympho is but we are certainly envious of him and his adventures.  it is certainly the xxx rated [...]

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check out ‘start’ by LBCK

‘start’ official video by LBCK they still make great videos don’t they…and they don’t need steven klein or quentin tarantino botched storylines to make them either…(ouch).  this video is killer and it harkens back to the early days of mtv…when the m stood for ‘music’ not ‘meh’.  the track is ace too.  check out lbck on myspace here and show [...]

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websightings : friends with both arms
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while doing some sodomighty research we came across this amazing blog called ‘friends with both arms’.  the name alone won us over…how disturbingly wonderful of a title right?  they featured a story on an artist by the name of austin crane who is a student at columbia university who recently took on the daunting task of creating an entire album [...]

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double headed disco gives you a ‘hot summer nite’
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we will be there….will you? DJ Jeff Jackson and Disco Connie’s annual sweaty salute to summer promises to be hotter than July, as if this July wasn’t hot enough for you already. Braid your hair, throw on some shades and come on down. The beats and the A/C will be pumping, as will the frozen cocktails. Do you do? DOUBLE [...]

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register for the NYC wedding march!
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Official Registration for MENY’s NYC Wedding March! SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Check In @ 10am / Event Kickoff @ 12pm (Manhattan) Foley Square Park (Centre & Worth), MANHATTAN 1/2/3/A/C/E – Chambers; 4/5/6/R/W – City Hall Click here for map Please use this registration link, on the right hand side, to register today and be part of the movement. FUNDRAISING: Create an [...]

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ken russell’s ‘the devils’ @ film society of lincoln center
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The Devils Ken Russell, 1971, UK/USA; 111m meet the director himself at the friday screening! buy tickets A sexually repressed nun (fiercely played by Vanessa Redgrave) accuses Father Urbain Grandier (Oliver Reed) of communing with the devil after rejecting her advances––and plays into the crown’s attempt to consolidate state power. Based on real accounts of demonic possession in 17th-century France, [...]

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sodomighty attack mission : sign the petition
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this column was created not to inflict physical harm on anyone of course but to periodically post ways that you can make your voice heard through email campaigns, twitter, facebook and all the rest.  if you have information about a worthy sodomighty attack mission please email sodomighty@houseofdandridge.com…thank you! The Petition: Loving and committed couples should not be stripped of basic [...]

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jane austen’s fight club
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this is painfully brilliant (no pun intended) and we just had to share it with you.  fanny is hands down our favourite.  who is yours? We were no longer “good society.” Directed by Emily Janice Card & Keith Paugh Director of Photography: Keith Paugh Editing and Visual Effects: Jeff Dickson Produced by Jeff Dickson, Emily Janice Card, Wendy Crompton Stunt [...]

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we want one : portrait projector ring
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we don’t know about you but this looks like the most amazing thing we’ve seen in a long time.  we discovered this on our favourite site geekologie and agree with the unlimited amount of mushy romantic splendor this contains.  it was created by luke jerram for his wife shelina.  when you shine light through one end of the ring it [...]

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madonna – celebration (rock remix)
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there was so much frustration as to the dated sound of madonna’s second to last single from her most recent greatest hits collection.  everyone thought paul oakenfold was a bad choice and his production came across to many as dated and behind the times.  would madonna, known for being slightly ahead of the curve most of her career, fare well [...]

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check out digweed and his ‘structures’
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john digweed…the other half of sasha & digweed is back with a brand new two cd set of a mixed session!   appropriately titled ‘structures’, digweed shows that his base of experience translates to bass on the dance floor whether at ibiza or in your very own bedroom.  we remember the days when we used to rush into twilo on friday [...]

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three new live sets from dj chauncey d
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here are three new live set rips from dj chauncey d during his performances at his new weekly residency at woody’s in the east village called SODOMIGHTY!   each set varies in style to express the diverse journey chauncey puts the sodomites through each week and now you can take the party home with you.  check out other mix sessions by [...]

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up where all the treetops are still
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check out this amazing observation tower rising above the river mur at the austrian/slovenian border.   it is a periscope from the future and looks as if it is an extension of an alien spacecraft which has landed on earth accidentally to escape it’s own world’s demise.  ok.  that’s a bit of a stretch but we wonder…what is taking new york [...]

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are you sodomighty?
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DJ Chauncey D is getting his groove back every Thursday night at the newest dance club with the only proper dance floor in the East Village. Come sweat your sins out and commit some more on the dance floor…get that jump start to your weekend and boogie to the brimstone beats. Located in between The Cock and The Urge…you find [...]

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free from the men of god by la jovenc
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here’s a little vatican love from the homeland for you to enjoy! “FREE FROM THE MEN OF GOD” by LA JOVENC (FROM THE ALBUM “SUPERANIMA” 2009) DIRECTOR : PIER GIORGIO DE PINTO featuring TO BORK RAM on computer. Initially conceived as critic to the unbelievable subordination of the Italian democracy to the vatican, the concept could be extended to all [...]

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‘soften the blow’ with joy dragland
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dearest friend of the house and brilliant composer/chanteuse joy dragland has just recently released a brand new solo album!  it is called ‘soften the blow’ and it is available right now on red willow records In the mid 1980′s, in the vapid, swampy netherworld of North Dakota, a young girl dug up worms. Her fingernails caked with dirt, she hummed [...]

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win 2 tickets to see ‘american idiot’ on broadway
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Inked Magazine and American Idiot on Broadway are giving you the chance to win a night on the town for two. Prize package includes a pair of tickets to see the Tony Award winning musical, American Idiot, on Broadway, dinner for two and a cast album. About American Idiot: “American Idiot tells the exhilarating story of a new generation of [...]

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wwtton : the led’sit airport waiting bench
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what will they think of next? this is a pleasant pluck from a futuristic science fiction novel if we do say so ourselves.  the cool green glow of the led will not only deter seat stealing but will also calm eventual passengers who are stuck at airports due to delays or those trying to get home as fast as they [...]

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a visit to the peliculatorium vol. 36
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there are many twists and turns in life…vibrations and lights pushing us one way and leading us in another way…sounds and colours and thoughts and reactions…everything affects everything.  you are a part of the process of the movement of your life but the things around you play a much larger role because there are more of them than there are [...]

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dj chauncey d recites his alphabet @ arrow bar
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THIS SUNDAY NIGHT @ ARROW 85 Avenue A (between 5th & 6th Streets) DJ CHAUNCEY D. SPINS POP, HOUSE, 80′S AND A MIX OF EVERYTHING! 2-4-1 DRINKS 9PM-10PM …$4 BUD LIGHT DRAFT ALL NIGHT $5 VODKA DRINKS ALL NIGHT $6 BEER & A SHOT SPECIAL 10-11PM DEMANDA DAHLING HOSTS 85 AVENUE A (BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH) NO COVER! 9PM-4AM Share [...]

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etymologism : impedimenta
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we all experience impedimenta in our lives…and just recently we here at the house of dandridge have discovered some major baggage that, once removed, have made the house run more smoothly and sucessful in every aspect; mind, body and soul. are you prepared to lose the impedimenta in your life?   we hope so! late 14c., from L. impedimentem “hindrance,” from [...]

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naked highway goes ‘in & out’
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check out naked highway’s brand new video for ‘in & out’ featuring vocals by bOObie goddess and vocal juggernaut amy douglas and starring some of the house of dandridge’s favourite nyc queer celebutantes like duane, reed, doug, jonny, mike, daryl d and (house crush looking as dreamy as ever) w. jeremy from house of stank.. sy from naked highway says [...]

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send lindsay off with love @ the pheonix
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nothing better than gays capitalizing on other people’s misery for once this party is going to be ridiculously off the chain…or the bracelet for that matter… gone. but not forgotten. lets pour one for our fallen homies ….let’s pour it straight on to our FAULTY SCRAM BRACELETS> lets meet and commiserate. …lets discuss lobbying to our government for scram bracelet [...]

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joseph tristan loves his new book ‘stork m.i.a.’
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we recently visited our friends dawn and allison in the magical realm of new jersey and presented their amazingly cute son Joseph with a copy of ‘Stork M.I.A.’, a beautiful children’s book written and illustrated by friend sandro issack.  joseph loved every page and we have the lovely book model photo session to prove it. you can buy the book [...]

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new works in progress by eryc taylor dance at dtw
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Dance Theater Workshop 219 West 19th St Between 7th and 8th 3rd fl Whit Studio New York, NY Created by: Eryc Taylor Dance More info ERYC TAYLOR DANCE OPEN STUDIO//NEW WORKS IN PROGRESS SHOWING Friday, July 23 7:30pm @Dance Theater Workshop 219 W. 19th St bet 7th and 8th ave Space is Limited This is an informal studio showing of [...]

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join HOT! festival nyc in celebrating…the ones!
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Dixon Place HOT Festival 161A Christie St New York, NY Tuesday, August 3rd 9:30pm Tickets are $10 in advance $15 at the door http://www.hotfestival.org/ New York’s most stylish downtown denizens, The Ones appear for the first time at Dixon Place with special guests. Join Nashom. JoJo Americo and Paul Alexander as they crank up the disco , pop and glitter [...]

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the secret theatre presents raft of the medusa
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Joe Pintauro’s RAFT OF THE MEDUSA is named after the painting by Théodore Géricault, which depicts the survivors of an 1816 shipwreck. Mutiny, starvation, murder and cannibalism decreased the 150 people to 15 by the time the raft was found. It’s a terrific metaphor for the subjec…t of Pinaturo’s play– a group therapy session for people with HIV and AIDS. [...]

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madonna flashback 1994 : the letterman interview
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here is the full uncensored version of the infamous letterman interview from back in 1994…check it out before it gets taken down! Share on FacebooktopsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.houseofdandridge.com%2Fvideo-entertainment%2Fmadonna-flashback-1994-the-letterman-interview%2F”, “shorturl”: “http://bit.ly/a6sqUu”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “madonna flashback 1994 : the letterman interview #controversy #funny #letterman #uncensored” });

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dj chauncey d gets more ‘this is fyf’ lovin’
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we can’t even describe the joy we felt when this popped up on facebook!   the ‘this is fyf’ boys have been extremely supportive of dj chauncey d but this is ridiculous! haha…any creative second guessing here at the house of dandridge shall be met with great opposition! thank you! thank you!  thank you! Sodomighty is, perhaps, the best named party [...]

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sherry vine : you’re a homo (alejandro spoof)
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the only reason we get excited when stephanie germanotta releases yet another video to yet another single is because we look forward to the inevitable spoof to come from living legend and friend sherry vine.   this time sherry gorgeously gets a tinge political in her spoof and takes the awkward, overextended shock value of lady gaga’s alejandro and uses it [...]

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graffito gregarius 002
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as you know, our favourite way of exercising here at the house of dandridge is ‘blogjogging’.  while we do just that…several times a day…we manage to capture mini collections of similar themed jpegs, photographs, artwork, inspiration and more in vastly abundant and vivacious quantities.  one of the most fruitful of categories is photographers capturing the magic of urban art, graffiti [...]

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websightings : wimp.com
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wimp is an amazing website first introduced to us by our friend pork who proclaims that he checks wimp.com every day to start his day off on a good foot.  we recently found this amazing video of a man painting water on the site and had to feature wimp.com in our websightings column.  this particular video will blow you away! [...]

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last chance to dance : rally to save DNA
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Last Chance for Dance? No Way! Rally for justice for DNA Tuesday, July 13th 1:00pm City Hall, NYC Please join us for a rally to show Mayor Bloomberg and the City that Dance is important.We need dancers and dance lovers to come out in force. We cannot allow the City to let DNA be lost to the dance community. here [...]

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new dj chauncey d mix : watch the gap
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here is a mix made on seven eleven featuring a wide variety of tracks starting with a sadistic, spooky theme and quickly progressing to peak hour madness using chunky house and sexy electro as the mortar that keeps it all intact. only the first song was planned and the rest just fell into place to create a story left up [...]

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websightings : liberate this
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while watching mnn (the manhattan neighborhood network), we caught a show featuring a conference headed by one amazing woman, dahlia wasfi.  the filming featured shocking and daunting facts about the united states and its controversial support of israel and how zionist monetary support basically runs the democratic party.  wasfi is a peace activist and has grabbed our attention making her [...]

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‘what more can i say?’ by coby koehl
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the amazing coby koehl pays homage to old hollywood with this video clip accompanying his otherworldly rendition of ‘what more can i say?’ originally made famous by the incomparable nina simone.  see and hear why coby is a member of the status quotient Share on FacebooktopsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.houseofdandridge.com%2Fvideo-entertainment%2Fwhat-more-can-i-say-by-coby-koehl%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “‘what more can i say?’ by coby koehl #coby [...]

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nbc gets the glaad treatment
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it is an interesting day when a major network feels enough of a threat from the gay community that it buckles under pressure from GLAAD and rethinks the rules for one of its shows to allow same sex couples to be included in a traditional marriage themed show.  the well established activist group has gotten some recent flack for it’s [...]

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