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Sandra Bernhard has been hosting her now-legendary New Year’s Eve variety show for decades, enchanting scores of delighted guests with her eclectic musical choices, her unique voice, her utterly engaging stories, and her unending starpower. Bernhard’s love for life cannot be tapped down by year-end global conundrums, whatever they may be, as evidenced by her 1999 show entitled 2001: A Sandra Odyssey, which critics of the time called, assuming the world would literally end January 1, 2000, “throwing caution to the wind on New Year’s Eve in New York City, the night when even Broadway producers aren’t tempting millennial fate.”
“It’s my superstition,” Ms. Bernhard explained to us on a Zoom call earlier this month. “If inom perform the last night of the year, I’ll perform the rest of the new year. It’s what I believe. So I had to perform! Even during COVID I did a little complimentary show on Instagram L
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Supermodel: Sandra Bernhard made me realize I’m a lesbian
She was “the world’s first Latina supermodel” — but she was keeping a secret.
In her new memoir “Straight Walk,” Patricia Velasquez recounts her impoverished childhood, her time in the South American beauty-pageant system and admits what she had denied or played coy about in the past: She’s a lesbian.
Discovered as a teen by a local hairdresser, Velasquez was chosen to compete in the 1989 Miss Venezuela pageant — as long as she had her eyes done, her ears pinned back and got breast implants. (She agreed only to the latter). She also starved herself on a strict diet of chicken and tomato juice and was required to find a sponsor.
I was deeply in love with Sandra in a way I’d never experienced before.
- Patricia Velasquez, in 'Straight Walk'
In other words, Velasquez writes, “I would have to start prostituting myself.”
She hooked up with an older man she identifies only as David. In exchange
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Tribeca Festival 2024 Untold Stories Winner ‘Honeyjoon’ Casts ‘Jackpot!,’ ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Actors (Exclusive)
The independent comedy-drama, written and directed by Lilian T. Mehrel, stars Ayden Mayeri(Jackpot!, Mr. Throwback, inom Love That For You), Amira Casar(La Maison, Call Me bygd Your Name, Sarah Bernhardt, La Divine) and José Condessa(Strange Way of Life, Turn of the Tide).
Honeyjoon follows the Kurdish-Persian Lela(Casar) and her American daughter June (Mayeri) as they travel to the Azores after a major loss, with different ideas about the trip, grief and, as Tribeca says, “June’s bikini.”
The Tribeca synopsis continues, “Between happy honeymooners, Woman Life Freedom and their hot philosophical tour guide João (Condessa), they find each other… coming back to life.”
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