Midnight Mass

Episode 30: Drop Dead Gorgeous

April 06, 2022 Peaches Christ & Michael Varrati Season 2 Episode 30
Midnight Mass
Episode 30: Drop Dead Gorgeous
Show Notes

Amer-I-Can! This week, Peaches and Michael are donning their tiaras in celebration of 1999’s DROP DEAD GORGEOUS! In addition to discussing the film’s powerhouse pageant cast, our hosts delve into the film’s mockumentary indictment of Americana. Joining the conversation is acclaimed performer and podcast host Teri Gamble, whose lifetime of love for the movie and its nuances continues to inspire her to be a Mt. Rose American Teen Princess.  Then, drag superstar and Queer Horror creator Carla Rossi, a.k.a Anthony Hudson, stops by to share insight on their obsessed fandom and unpack this cult classic’s strangely prophetic messaging. From the Mall of America to beauty queens blowing chunks, this episode has it all! Go!