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Linda Simpson
Promoter · Host
Biography
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Rooms they shaped
Pyramid Club
1979 (as bar) / 1981 (as nightclub) – 2022 · East Village, Manhattan
Promoter, Drag performer and photographer; launched Channel 69 (Wednesdays, from 1990) with Dany Johnson, reviving the club and nurturing a new drag generation.
The Cock
1998–present (three addresses) · East Village, Manhattan
Host, NYC drag legend and host. Documented the era through her zine My Comrade and photography.
(Le) Poisson Rouge
2008–present · Greenwich Village, Manhattan
Host, Drag queen host of 'Le Bingo with Linda Simpson,' a recurring LPR night running more than a decade.
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