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“The Shrink,” by the Penny Magic Show

By John Q. Sanchez on March 6, 2008


Also known as “Why Do You Think You Are Nuts?”

After this mind-rending show-stopper went around the Web awhile back, determined fans tracked down and unearthed lead singer Penny Pearce, who is said to have a comeback in the works. That’s nuts!


Even more nuts: Penny & company’s unsettling act inspired many remakes and remixes on youtube—including one by FoF pal Miss Understood, starring the Carol Channing Ventriloquist Doll. Click through and see! Read more…

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  • Pheast of Phools is Coming to Philadelphia!

    By Fausto Fernós on March 5, 2008

    5 responses - Posted 03.05.08

    I know the PH-onetic spelling is a bit corny, but I just couldn’t resist.
    Come join Marc Felion and me, Fausto Fernos for a little Feast of Fools Meet & Greet, Philladelphia Style
    THIS SATURDAY
    March 8, 10pm
    Triumph Brewing Company
    117 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
    www.triumphbrewing.com
    Hope to see you there!

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  • Not on the Down Low

    By Marc Felion on March 4, 2008

    1 response - Posted 03.04.08

    I got this video today at a social networking site. I thought was funny so asked the the maker of the video to tell me a little bit about the video.
    The creator and white rapper of the video, Daniel Stessen says it ’s based on a true story about his attendance at a […]

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  • Live Podcast at Steamworks, Chicago

    By Fausto Fernós on February 29, 2008

    8 responses - Posted 02.29.08

    Can you feel the heat? Spring is in full tilt and we’re so excited because 2008 marks the TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY of the Feast of Fools!
    To kick it off, we’re dying the jacuzzi green and bringing the boys to the bathhouse to tape a live podcast from Steamworks in Chicago.
    Yes, you heard me […]

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  • “Evita” Commercial (Plus! “Indira” Riposte)

    By John Q. Sanchez on February 29, 2008

    7 responses - Posted 02.29.08

    “That’s right, Evita—stamp your feet and clap your hands…. She simply seduced a country!” Starring Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin.
    Act II: SCTV’s spoof, “Indira,” starring Andrea Martin, now appearing on Broadway in “Young Frankenstein.”

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  • Join us for the Oscars this Sunday 7pm central

    By Fausto Fernós on February 22, 2008

    6 responses - Posted 02.22.08

    Join us on our chat room this Sunday with Amanda Steinstein, Tracy Tyler, Marc Felion and me Fausto Fernós as we discuss live all the fashion, drama and hi-jinks of the 80th Annual Academy Awards Ceremonies.
    We’ll be posting live our thoughts and ideas on this RED CARPET RIDE here on the FOF and of […]

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  • “We Are the World” by Japanese celebrity impersonators

    By John Q. Sanchez on February 21, 2008

    9 responses - Posted 02.21.08

    Their Kim Carnes (her lyric: “when we”) is particularly inaccurate. Thank you, listener David, for the tip!
    Similarly: “Something to Believe In,” a “We Are the World” parody by the Ramones, starring impersonators plus actual punk-rockish West Coast luminaries including Rodney Bingenheimer, John & Exene from X, Mary Woronov, Toni Basil, Spinal Tap, Sparks, and more!

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  • Ethel Merman for Vel

    By John Q. Sanchez on February 15, 2008

    9 responses - Posted 02.15.08

    “Honey, hands come up soft / just like roses / try Vel and you’ll see!”
    And get a load of this!: Carol Channing and the cast of “Hogan’s Heros” for Jell-O, the light dessert with fresh-fruit taste.

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  • Diet Coke Commercial with Carol Channing & Friends

    By John Q. Sanchez on February 14, 2008

    3 responses - Posted 02.14.08

    Starring Carol Channing, the Rockettes, Sally Kellerman, Ben Vereen, Telly Savalas, Joe Namath, Bob Hope, John Forsythe, and more!
    And!: In a contemporaneous clip, a brassy anthropomorphic Ms. Pac Man does her best Mama Rose.

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  • Featured on the FRONT of the iTunes Music Store podcast directory!

    By Fausto Fernós on February 12, 2008

    15 responses - Posted 02.12.08

    I’m so excited, I’m about to lose control and I think I like it.
    Going into our third year of podcasting, the good people at Apple put your favorite podcast on the front page of the iTunes music store podcast directory, which makes it the first time ANY GLBT themed podcast has been featured on the […]

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