In the episodes
34 mentions across all episodes - S1E2 1 · S1E3 2 · S1E4 3 · S1E6 3 · S1E10 2 · S2E3 2 · S3E8 3 · S4E10 6 · S6E3 11 · S6E7 1
- S1E2 · Michael Musto · 1 mention in this episode
On Musto's list of clubs for the Voice
FashionDrag and East Village looks
- S1E3 · Lisa Edelstein · 2 mentions in this episode
They went at 9 before the $5 cover and nursed one drink till 1
- S2E3 · Susanne Bartsch · 2 mentions in this episode
East Village bar Sister Dimension co-founded
- S6E3 · Chi Chi Valenti & Johnny Dynell · 11 mentions in this episode
Johnny was its DJ; where, he says, drag stopped imitating women. Randy says it was his and Fenton's way into New York
FashionDeconstructed drag (see Mood)
- S4E10 · Ann Magnuson · 6 mentions in this episode
James first guesses the flippers act was there; Ann did Kestutis Nakas's Titus Andronicus there and calls it a natural next step after Club 57. She says John Sex and Wendy Wild performed there a lot
FashionDeconstructed drag
- S1E4 · Peter Gatien · 3 mentions in this episode
Peter's first art director came out of the Pyramid
- S6E7 · Sally Randall · 1 mention in this episode
All the Pyramid people were at the Palladium opening
- S1E10 · Joey Arias · 2 mentions in this episode
Where Bunny's crowd made Joey love watching drag - and where he saw the Pop Tarts
- S3E8 · Larry Tee · 3 mentions in this episode
The Atlanta crew's New York model - 'already kind of over' when they arrived
- S1E6 · Waltpaper · 3 mentions in this episode
Deconstructing drag in a performance-art setting, as James puts it; where Walt saw Ru perform
On the scene timeline
1981 · 101 Avenue A
The Pyramid Club redefines drag
Avenue A's tiny bar turns drag from lip-sync glamour into punk performance art, and launches the careers that become Wigstock.
1993 · New York
RuPaul's Supermodel (You Better Work) charts
The Pyramid Club's own goes from Wigstock stages to the Billboard charts, and World of Wonder starts filming.
2 February 2009 · Logo TV
RuPaul's Drag Race premieres
World of Wonder turns everything the Pyramid Club invented into a global television format. Michelle Visage joins the panel in season three.
1987 · Pyramid Club
Linda Simpson: Starts the zine My Comrade
Drag queen, writer and creator of the zine My Comrade. (Night Fever guest, Season 2, Episode 9.)
1990s · Pyramid Club
Linda Simpson: Hosts nights in the East Village drag scene
Drag queen, writer and creator of the zine My Comrade. (Night Fever guest, Season 2, Episode 9.)