Closet Picks

performer, comedian and author

Bob the Drag Queen

One visit, reaching 6 films in the collection.

9 Feb 2026

The performer, comedian, and author praises Hedwig and the Angry Inch as a drag-queen staple, discovers a lacerating self-portrait by Richard Pryor, and talks about the immense cultural impact of Paris Is Burning.

Chose Director Year
1 Hedwig and the Angry Inch John Cameron Mitchell 2001
2 Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling Richard Pryor 1986
3 Pee-wee’s Big Adventure Tim Burton 1985
4 Network Sidney Lumet 1976
5 The Wiz Sidney Lumet 1978
6 Paris Is Burning Jennie Livingston 1990

Least-picked choice here: The Wiz , taken by nobody else.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

Guests who chose the most of the same things. Anyone filmed alongside Bob the Drag Queen is left out, since they picked from one list.

GuestSharedJaccardIn common
John Cameron Mitchell 3 0.200 Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Network, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure