FOF #1644 – Sharon Needles Loves Alaska

Summary: Alaska Thunderfuck is no ordinary drag queen. For years, along with her lover and drag sister Sharon Needles, she’s brought an otherworldly sensibility to the clubs of Pittsburgh with her enormous platinum blond hair and punk rock inspired makeup.<br><br>Since the very beginning of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Alaska sent in her audition tapes, working hard to convince the producers of the show that she’s got what it takes to be America’s Next Drag Superstar.<br><br><br>In LA most recording sessions take place by the pool.<br>Last year, on a whim, her boyfriend Sharon Needles also sent in a tape, and not only got on the show, she won and is now one of the world’s most celebrated drag queens.<br><br>What happens to two drag queens in love when one of them becomes a superstar?<br><br>Today making their first interview together is Sharon Needles and his lover Alaska Thunderfuck, to talk about their relationship, their spooky Haus of Haunt and who wears the stilettos around the house.<br><br>Listen as Sharon Needles takes us behind the scenes of the recording of her debut album with queer music legends Ana Matronic, Jayne County and RuPaul, and talks about feeding hot dogs to the lusciously lipped NYC nightclub personality Amanda Lepore.<br><br>Featured Music:<br>Alaska Thunderfuck – Trannies Are Fierce: site