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All posts tagged "cobalt"

  • Birthday Suit

    Who said anything about snow? ''We are not expecting the 's' word. We are not talking about the 's' word,'' says Karen Diehl of Cobalt's...

  • 17th Street High Heel Race

    The wildly popular 17th Street High Heel Race is the highlight of Halloween for many Washingtonians, gay and straight. The blocks between JR.’s and Cobalt...

  • Outspoken, Ep. 7 [Video]

    In this week's episode of Outspoken, host Ebone Bell asks people at the NOH8 photo shoot in DC who was the hardest -- and the...

  • NOH8 Campaign Comes to Cobalt [video]

    On Monday, Sept. 20, the NOH8 Campaign set up its studio at Cobalt in Washington, D.C. The event, which ran from 4 to 7 p.m....

  • Outspoken, Ep. 5 [video]

    In this week's installment of Outspoken, host Ebone Bell asks our random collection of people what was the highlight of the summer and what they're...

  • Either/Orr

    Keenan Orr didn't choose to spin for straight events. You might say he was born to do it. ''Growing up in Northern Virginia, I didn't...

  • Happy-Hour Hunt

    When EFN Lounge/Motley Bar closed its doors Monday, Aug. 16, a Friday fixture – ''Bear Happy Hour'' – found itself homeless. But those bears, who...

  • Flame On [video]

    Last Friday, July 30, Cobalt hosted a launch party for the web series 50faggots.com. Metro Weekly's Justin Stewart spoke to several of the castmembers, including...

  • Cuppa Joe

    ''I'd be in real big trouble if I wasn't DJ-ing,'' muses Joe Gauthreaux. ''I have no idea what I could do, or what I'd want...

  • DJ SPIN-OFF

    Ever hear of ninja house? ''I don't know how to put it into words,'' says Cobalt's Sean Morris. ''It sounds very different.'' The stealthy music...

  • Hot Sauce

    ''I didn't realize how many salseros we have out there,'' says J. Martin. After repeated requests from the community, the lesbian Latino party promoter teamed...

  • Ringing in a New Year

    It's time for the good times -- forget about the bad times. Next Thursday, Dec. 31, you can toast to a better year ahead all...

  • Bare Ladies

    Karen Diehl is stressed. ''I feel like a little boy who's just going through puberty,'' she laughs. ''My face is slightly breaking out.'' The reason...

  • Renaissance Man

    You may know Dylan Davis, Cobalt bartender and promoter. Or Dylan Davis, Universal Gear model. This weekend, you can see another side to the popular...

  • Causing Commotion

    Last July, adult film star Arpad Miklos appeared at Cobalt to sign DVDs and mingle with his fans. Cobalt’s Pandemonium (Photo by Ward Morrison) ''He...