Closet Picks

9 Feb 2026

Bob the Drag Queen’s Closet Picks

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.

Choices
6
Single films
6
Box sets
0
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

Watch the video · On criterion.com