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Beauty & The Beast Cabaret this Wednesday benefits the Four A’s

Monday, 9 January 2012 – 9:04 AM | Comments Off on Beauty & The Beast Cabaret this Wednesday benefits the Four A’s
Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Mad Myrna’s invitAlaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A’s)es you to be their guest for an evening cabaret with the cast of “Beauty & The Beast” this Wednesday, January 11. All proceeds will benefit the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A’s).

One Weekend for One Anchorage: Friday Night Divas go all out for equality

Thursday, 5 January 2012 – 11:02 AM | 2 Comments
One Weekend for One Anchorage: Friday Night Divas go all out for equality

The Friday Night Divas are hosting a Friday/Saturday doubleheader this weekend at the Anchorage nightclub Mad Myrna’s to benefit One Anchorage in its campaign to gain passage of the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative in the Anchorage municipal election on April 3.

AWAIC Christmas Coat Drive at the Friday Night Diva Variety Show

Thursday, 22 December 2011 – 3:38 PM | Comments Off on AWAIC Christmas Coat Drive at the Friday Night Diva Variety Show
AWAIC Christmas Coat Drive at the Friday Night Diva Variety Show

Grand Duke XI Vik of Anchorage and Grand Duchess XI Celeste of Anchorage, ICOAA, invite you to the Friday Night Diva Variety Show at Mad Myrna’s this Friday to donate a winter coat (used or new) for Abused Women’s Aid in Crisis (AWAIC). Vik and Celeste will be making sure they get to AWAIC personally, clean and ready to donate! Thank you in advance to the Anchorage Community for support for this Christmas event!

Miss MeMe’s “37th Annual” Christmas Gospel Show to benefit One Anchorage & ICOAA Cares

Thursday, 15 December 2011 – 12:00 PM | Comments Off on Miss MeMe’s “37th Annual” Christmas Gospel Show to benefit One Anchorage & ICOAA Cares
Miss MeMe’s “37th Annual” Christmas Gospel Show to benefit One Anchorage & ICOAA Cares

Miss MeMe's "37th Annual" Gospel ShowPlease join your hosts Miss MeMe and K-Ho for an afternoon of Christmas celebration, healing and debauchery! All proceeds will benefit One Anchorage. Please also bring a perishable food item to benefit ICOAA Cares’ support of the Food Bank of Alaska.

One Anchorage is the  campaign for an April election ballot measure to offer the same legal protections to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people already offered to all other Anchorage residents. On December 8, One Anchorage campaign turned in over 13,000 signatures to the Anchorage municipal clerk to place the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative on Anchorage’s April 3, 2012 municipal ballot.

  • Date/time: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 5:00–8:00 PM
  • Location: Mad Myrna’s, 530 East 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK (see map)
  • Cost of admission: $5.00
  • Further info: see Facebook events page

A Very Merry Comedy Hypnosis Show with Jay Her, Saturday at Mad Myrna’s

Friday, 9 December 2011 – 1:30 PM | Comments Off on A Very Merry Comedy Hypnosis Show with Jay Her, Saturday at Mad Myrna’s
A Very Merry Comedy Hypnosis Show with Jay Her, Saturday at Mad Myrna’s

This is our second Crazy Night of Holiday Hypnosis Show at Mad Myrnas. If you’ve been to a past few shows then you know what to expect, if you haven’t then be prepared to possibly be slightly offended or just have some side-splitting laughter from all the crazy stuff we’ll be doing!

Paige’s Birthday Wish: A Saturday evening of entertainment benefiting Operation Morale Boost

Wednesday, 23 November 2011 – 12:00 PM | Comments Off on Paige’s Birthday Wish: A Saturday evening of entertainment benefiting Operation Morale Boost
Paige’s Birthday Wish: A Saturday evening of entertainment benefiting Operation Morale Boost

After spending Thanksgiving with loved ones, help celebrate Paige’s 31st birthday this Saturday, November 26, by helping Operation Morale Boost send off packages to servicemembers unable to be with their families this holiday season.

Alaskans celebrate the end of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

Tuesday, 20 September 2011 – 1:45 PM | Comments Off on Alaskans celebrate the end of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
Alaskans celebrate the end of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

Alaskan soldiers & Senator Begich reflect on the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, which ended on Tuesday, and the LGBT community celebrates at two local events.

Drag and variety show nets $3,170 toward an Alaska vet’s home

Tuesday, 16 August 2011 – 9:18 AM | One Comment
Drag and variety show nets $3,170 toward an Alaska vet’s home

Editor’s note, 9/20/11: This fundraiser was organized by Andrew Caleb Pritt (aka A. Caleb Pritt, Andrew Pritt, Caleb Pritt, Drew Pritt, Diedra, Diedra Windsor Walker, Diedra Richards, Diedra Richards Ho Jenkins), a former contributor to Bent Alaska, who is also author of this press release. Neither Homes for Our Troops nor the Latseen Benson family received the monies raised at this fundraiser. For further info, see the story Homes for Our Troops: “Money from the fundraiser was lost” (Caleb Pritt) by Mel Green (Bent Alaska, 9/19/11).

Kristara Live and In the Raw, a benefit for the Community Center

Thursday, 23 June 2011 – 8:24 PM | 2 Comments
Kristara Live and In the Raw, a benefit for the Community Center

Kristara is back in Alaska for Pride with “Kristara Live and in the Raw,” a show to benefit the GLBTA Community Center, on Saturday, June 25 following the Pride Parade & Festival.

Jay Her’s Comedy Hypnosis Show this Saturday at Mad Myrna’s

Thursday, 9 June 2011 – 12:00 PM | Comments Off on Jay Her’s Comedy Hypnosis Show this Saturday at Mad Myrna’s
Jay Her’s Comedy Hypnosis Show this Saturday at Mad Myrna’s

Jay Her's Comedy Hypnosis ShowCome start your summer fling at Jay Her’s Comedy Hypnosis Show at Mad Myrna’s!

Another crazy night of hypnotic havoc is before you! If you’ve been to a few before then you know what can happen at these shows. If you haven’t come find out why these shows have the reputation they do.

  • Find out how orgies can be Boring.
  • Why people pick their noses.
  • Why little things can cause so much excitement!
  • How some people get Great Cellphone Reception.
  • And many other silly little things we humans are capable of…

Each show is entirely dependent on You and Your Friend’s involvement in making it come alive. And the potentials of these shows are anywhere from “Oh, it’s funny…” to “I can’t believe he just made love to the leg of that chair!”

Come and bring your friends to make this show another hilariously jam-packed Show!

  • Date/time: Saturday, June 11, 9:00 PM to midnight
  • Location: Mad Myrna’s, 530 E. 5th Ave. in downtown Anchorage (see map)
  • Cost of admission: $10.00 cover (get your pre-sale tickets starting in May)
  • Further info: See the Facebook event page or Eventbrite event page