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Night Fever

WOW Podcast Network

Join James St James and co-hosts Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato as they talk to the leading New York nightlife figures of the 1970s, "80s, "90s, and beyond. Featured guests include Dianne Brill, Michael Musto, Peter Gatien, Lisa Edelstein, Moby, and Joey Arias among others. It"s campy, it"s gossipy, it"s jaw-droppingly funny...definitely must-hear podcasting.

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00:52:15

Tish & Snooky

Night Fever ·

2025/08/20

Supericonic downtown sister act Tish & Snooky recall their days as backup singers for Debbie Harry, their own band The Sick Fucks, opening the first punk boutique in America, and creating their game changing hair color product Manic Panic.

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00:54:49

Screamin' Rachael Cain

Night Fever ·

2025/08/13

The undisputed Queen of House Music, Screamin’ Rachel, talks about recording the first house music song, her early days in the Chicago warehouse scene, and her friendships with Frankie Knuckles and Marshall Jefferson.

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00:47:13

April Palmieri

Night Fever ·

2025/08/06

Former It-girl April Palmieri discusses Club 57, her time in the band Pulsallama (once described as “13 girls fighting over a cowbell”), and singing backup as a Bodacious TaTa for her best friend, John Sex.

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01:05:14

Christopher Comp & Really Denise

Night Fever ·

2025/07/30

It’s a special two-part episode as we catch up with a couple of former clubkids and give them back their 15 minutes of fame. First up: Christopher Comp on working for Michael Alig as well as his favorite parties and lewks. Then Really Denise discuses the early days of the Tunnel and the ‘80s versus ‘90s club scenes.

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00:47:17

Christopher Makos

Night Fever ·

2025/07/23

Photographer and artist Christopher Makos talks about the ‘70s and ‘80s nightlife scene, his legendary tenure at Interview magazine and being besties with Andy Warhol.

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01:20:37

Brad Gooch

Night Fever ·

2025/07/16

Male model turned bestselling author Brad Gooch talks about Warhol, Mapplethorpe, his former life in the fast lane, and his new biography of Keith Haring, Radiant: The Life and Lines of Keith Haring.

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01:02:49

Nick Egan

Night Fever ·

2025/07/09

Legendary graphic artist Nick Egan recounts his early days in the ‘70s punk rock scene, collaborating with Malcom McClaren and Vivienne Westwood, creating iconic album covers for Bow Wow Wow, Culture Club, The Clash, and Deee-Lite, as well as directing some of the most memorable music videos of all time.

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01:06:45

Amanda Lepore

Night Fever ·

2025/07/02

Trans icon and global superstar Amanda Lepore describes her early days as a dominatrix and original clubkid as well as becoming a muse for photographer David Lachapelle and designer Richie Rich.

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00:57:53

Jodie Harsh

Night Fever ·

2025/06/25

The UK’s busiest drag queen, Jodie Harsh, recalls nightclubbing in the early 2000s, the life of a celebrity DJ, and her upcoming memoir, 'You Had to Be There'.

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00:50:13

Nell Campbell

Night Fever ·

2025/06/18

Rocky Horror legend and ‘80-era Queen of the Night Nell Campbell discusses her early days in London, the show that launched her to superstardom, and her oh-so-chic eponymous nightclub.

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01:07:52

Ann Magnuson

Night Fever ·

2024/09/04

Actress/Performance Artist/Singer/Downtown Icon Ann Magnuson talks with Randy and James about growing up in Appalachia, moving to New York City in the ‘70s, and operating the legendary Club 57. We also discuss her roles on the big screen in The Hunger opposite David Bowie, Making Mr. Right, and on television’s Anything But Love with Jamie Lee Curtis & Richard Lewis.

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01:16:41

Susan Seidelman

Night Fever ·

2024/08/28

Director Susan Seidelman sits down with Randy, Fenton, and James to discuss her underground ’80s punk classic Smithereens, working with Madonna on Desperately Seeking Susan, and her new book Desperately Seeking Something.

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01:03:03

Richie Rich

Night Fever ·

2024/08/21

Original Club Kid turned high-end fashion designer Richie Rich relives his early days in the San Francisco club scene and being in the Ice Capades with Kristy Yamaguchi and Rudy Galindo. He also discusses his iconic fashion line Heatherette and collaborations with Boy George, David Lachapelle and Pamela Anderson. And, of course, Michael Alig and the Club Kids.

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01:03:04

Trey Speegle

Night Fever ·

2024/08/14

Party promoter, editor, nightlife photographer, and longtime friend of WOW, Trey Speegle recalls life in the early ‘80s East Village scene, creating Straight to Hell magazine, and his iconic Bad Boys parties at Danceteria.

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00:51:10

Lauren Ezersky

Night Fever ·

2024/08/07

Fashion icon/cable TV pioneer Lauren Ezersky gives Fenton, Randy, and James the lowdown on her long-running series "Behind the Velvet Ropes" which ran from 1989 until 2012. The timeless beauty with the voice of a velvet foghorn spills the tea about interviews with Alexander McQueen, Halston, Karl Lagerfeld and more!

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00:49:18

Dustin Pittman

Night Fever ·

2024/07/31

Fenton, Randy, and James talk to longtime fashion/pop culture/ and scene photographer Dustin Pittman about his early days documenting Warhol's Factory, Max's Kansas City and Studio 54, right up until today (and the new book of photographs coming out this Fall). From hippies to Disco Dollies to punks to skater boyz to '90s rock stars and beyond, Dustin has seen it all and partied with the best!

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01:04:50

Zaldy

Night Fever ·

2024/07/24

Model, muse, designer, and former club kid Zaldy sits with James, Randy and Fenton to chat about his longtime style collaboration with RuPaul, working and living personally and professionally with mastermind Mathu Andersen, getting his nails done with Patty Hearst & Tippi Hedren, and working with pop icons like DeeLite, Gwen Stefani, Beyonce, Michael Jackson, and Britney Spears.

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01:13:58

Bebe Buell

Night Fever ·

2024/07/17

Model, muse, and ‘70s rock chick Bebe Buell chats with James and Fenton about her high profile relationships with rock stars like Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Todd Rundgren, Jimmy Page, and Elvis Costello as well as raising her daughter Liv with Aerosmith’s frontman Steven Tyler.

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01:11:55

Mickey Boardman

Night Fever ·

2024/07/10

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01:04:35

Daphne Guinness

Night Fever ·

2024/07/03

Heiress, fashion icon and musician Daphne Guinness joins the boys to discuss her latest album, her friendships with the late Alexander McQueen & Isabella Blow, and growing up in the South of Spain with neighbor and family friend Salvador Dali.

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