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This Sunday, you can wear your football finest to your favorite video watering hole, be it Colts blue and white or Saints black and gold. Or even Redskins burgundy and gold, if you feel like sulking. Yes, it's time for the Super Bowl. The DC Eagle's Bill Cappello says all colors are welcome at his bar, where a special cookout and buffet starts at 5 p.m., with the big game on big screens at 6 p.m. Of course, it's the ...[more]

Clublife: Raw Bar

Next Friday brings another retro-styled RAW party to the Green Lantern

Published on January 27, 2010, 10:54pm

Shea van Horn is giving it to us raw. “Basically what we’re trying to recreate is the dance scene in [the 1980 film] Cruising,” says van Horn, referring to Green Lantern’s RAW, the monthly party he throws with Karl Jones and Bil Todd. “It’s a little sleazier, a little more overtly sexual. “We’re fully aware of the fact that [the name] also has connotations of having unprotected sex,'' he continues, ''and we’re certainly not encouraging that,'' noting that condoms are ...[more]

Clublife: Fruit of the Vine

Singing drag sensation Sherry Vine has made a name for herself spoofing pop hits

Published on January 21, 2010, 5:52am

''Sometimes I regret not having a wittier name,'' bemoans drag queen Sherry Vine. ''Unless I tell you the story, [the name] doesn't really make any sense or anything. But it's too late now.'' Indeed, it's far too late: Sherry Vine has in fact made a big name for herself over the past decade as a singing drag queen in theaters and nightclubs around the world. Best known these days as a pop parodist, Vine spoofs everyone from Madonna (''4 Minutes ...[more]