Voting Home / The Barker Lounge
Nominated for: BEST Gay and Lesbian Bar
The bar looks like it was decorated by gay men- not your hip young metrosexuals, but your old-school, Judy-Garland-and-Broadway-musical-loving boys. Framed photos of Hollywood legends line the walls: James Dean, Marilyn, Elvis, Bogie and Bacall, even Judy herself, accompanied by her costumed co starts in The Wizard of Oz. Large picture windows across the front offer a wide-angle view of Broadway under the sleepy setting sun. The inebriated Young Republican smooths his bar-tousled head. Pointing woozily at one of the photos, he says, “Look! Andy Griffith and Opie! Did they come in here?
