Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week    

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Tampa PRIDE @ Baxter’s
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Tampa PRIDE @ City Side
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Tampa PRIDE @ HOT101.5
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Tampa PRIDE @ UNATION
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King Corona
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Miss Kurtrina  takes the stage at Mary’s in GaYBOR
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Chrystal Chambers
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Chris @ Southern Nights
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New York New York
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David & Line
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Carne’s
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Bradley’s on 7th

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Centro Cantina


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Hamburger Mary’s 

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Tea Cup

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The Ybor City Saturday Market

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Ybor Wine Bar

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GaYBOR-Ybor City 




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Dishing with Mark and Carrie 9-9-15

Tribute to 911 this Friday
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artLOUD
Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Tampa Bay have organized Streetcar sculpture art coming to Tampa. The Streetcars will be 4 feel long, 18 inched high and 18 inches wide. They will be in Channelside and Ybor City. “Dishing with Mark and Carrie” are Very Proud to be Sponsors of a Streetcar. We are very lucky to be working with artist Wende Wilkerson.  There is a pre view party scheduled for Oct 15th at the Yacht StarShip in Channelside. There will be much more to come in our column. FMI www.artloud.org
Tampa PRIDE Launch Party
Tampa PRIDE Cruise
Suncoast Softball League
PRIDE @ Buc’s Game
Remember to check Tampa PRIDE Thank You!!!  
Boulevard
Robin Williams last movie is now on cable. It is a very dark drama about the Gay world. The acting was award winning. being so very dark and depressing makes one wonder if it had something to do with Robins suicide. We all know many people like Robin portrayed in this must see film.
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New Owner of Liquid Lounge
Welcome the new owner of Liquid Lounge Richard Barba to GaYBOR. This weekend there will be a Special Bear Party at Liquid.
Tell Richard you saw his photo in Dishing!!! LOL
Our Favorite Chris & Monna are still at LiquId too.
GaYBOR District Coalition Meeting this Thursday

You Can Not Make This Up

With all this religious right in KY it reminded us of this. Several years ago in Tampa at one of the big box churchs there was going to be a seminar on converting homosexuals to be come heterosexuals. LOL we have known many straight guys that admitted to being Gay but not one Gay man that turned straight. Anyway we were a part of a group of LGBT Community leaders that decide to do a protest on the sidewalk in front of this church. We called ahead and told them that we were coming on Friday at 3PM. About 40 of us protesters showed up. The pastor came out and talked with us. He was actually quite nice. Then the church board came out and lined up on the church front steps. If looks could kill we would all have been dead right there. The pastor told us that they could not chance anything with their children so school was call off early. He asked us not to start our protest until after the children and been safely removed from the property. Just then the school buses started to roll out. As the buses passed us the school children started to spit at us, throw their lunches and screamed out every dirty word you could think of. Mean while the church board smiled with approval at their children. We preceded with prayers that God loves everyone… etc and left peacefully. Several months later this pastor was killed in a plane accident

From The MC Film Mail Bag

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“The Funny Thing Is, I Still Love This Place” opens next week

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Mark Leib’s World Premiere opens at Stageworks Theatre next week!

The Funny Thing Is, I Still Love This Place opens Sept. 11th!

The Funny Thing Is, I Still Love This Place is about Vanna, a young woman who decides to marry a poor poet who works at a used bookstore. When Vanna’s wealthy parents find out about the match, they determine to stop the marriage – and they enlist a rich friend’s son to seduce Vanna back to her senses. Can true love survive an onslaught of consumer goods, foreign vacations, and unlimited electronics? Mark E. Leib’s comedy is about life in contemporary commodity¬obsessed America, and about the chance that higher ideals have in the Ultimate Marketplace. Newsweek called Leib “a writer of slicing wit and intellectual velocity.” The Funny Thing Is, I Still Love This Place is a play that every American will understand – and the best news is, it’s very funny. Click here for tickets!
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Mark E. Leib’s plays and adaptations have been produced at the Players Theatre in Greenwich Village (Art People), the Manhattan Punch Line (Terry by Terry), the American Repertory Theatre (Terry by Terry, The Marriage of Figaro, and Platonov) and at the Edinburgh and Singapore Theatre Festivals and elsewhere. In addition to writing plays and short stories, Leib is theatre critic for the alternative newspaper Creative Loafing in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. Before joining the staff of Creative Loafing, Leib was named by that newspaper as the “Best Playwright” in the Tampa Bay area. Leib was the first playwriting lecturer at the Institute for Advanced Theatre Study at Harvard University in 1989¬90, and now teaches playwriting, fiction, and screenwriting at the University of South Florida and Eckerd College. Leib is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama, where he won the CBS Foundation Prize in Playwriting.

Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week    

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Ybor Parking Garage
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Jimmy Johns Ybor
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HOT Wax
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Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn & Vince Pardo @  Carne’s


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HOT Wax


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Mathieu & Tea Cup
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Bradley’s on 7th

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Centro Cantina


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Hamburger Mary’s 

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Tea Cup

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Steam Fridays

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The Ybor City Saturday Market

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Ybor Wine Bar

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GaYBOR-Ybor City 




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Dishing with Mark and Carrie 9-3-15

Tampa PRIDE 2016 Launch Party
The 2016 Tampa PRIDE Flags are Here!!!
LGBT Community Day Game with The  Buc’s
Order your tickets TODAY.
 Be sure to click the Tampa PRIDE Box.
Labor Day Weekend MUST DO Events
Everybody Knows that Thursday, Friday & Saturday are going to be “OFF The Chain FUN” Everywhere!!!
Sunday THE Place To Be is GaYBOR!!!!
Hamburger Mary’s
Brunch, Drag Show, SHAZAM PARTY
Starting at 11:00 AM Brunch At Hamburger Mary’s. Show Time is 1:30 PM
The Famous SHAZAM PARTY
on the Balcony with Tea Cup starting at 11AM.
Bradley’s on 7th
Doors open early on Sunday with Show times at 11:30 & 1:15AM
Tampa PRIDE BINGO 5:30 @ Hamburger Mary’s
The Road to Miss USofA 8PM @ Hamburger Mary’s
STEAM GLOW PARTY
The Ybor Wine Bar
Stop by for a relaxing glass or take a “Wine Flight”
Ybor City Mgr Vince Pardo Retires with Greatness
    A very popular person and go to person in historic Ybor City is the Ybor City Development Corp, City of Tampa Manager, Vince Pardo. After 16 years at the helm of overseeing community disputes, business relocations, residential expansion, creating fun or just wanting to voice an opinion about the goings on in Ybor City, Vince is the man to see.
    After a 30 year long stint in local Hillsborough County government services he then became mgr of  YCDC. Vince attended weekly city meetings and regional conferences.
We were immediately introduced when we were opening a new location in Ybor City along with the old SunCoast Resort in the spring of 2007. Very happy, smiling and welcoming personality Vince had an interest in us opening a new gift store in his controlled district. What he didn’t realize there was going to be a lot more to deal with besides Mark & Carrie. We welcomed all of our GLBT friends to come and invest in Ybor City as their were 40 empty storefront spaces along 7th Ave. The ripple effect happened and a large number of new GLBT  bars, stores and non profits were taking up the open invitation. We introduced everyone to Vince to help share our new imaginative direction of GLBT re-branding for the older cigar making district. This also helped Vince in filling the empty spacesand fill the graffiti ‘d stores in the small district. With positive growth we founded of a new GLBT epicenter, GaYBOR District Coalition.  Vince attended every meeting from start up to holiday ventures. The new GaYBOR/ historic Ybor City had a positive growth both in businesses and residential living with lower local crime statistics. This while the depression hit hard financially other areas of Tampa,
    Vince is well admired by the local community and also the Tampa Bay GLBT community. He put things in perspective. He did not show prejudice in the districts challenging diversified interest but an honesty of local townboy opinion.
    Vince worked under 3 Tampa Mayors, Mayor Dick Greco, Mayor Pam Iorio and present Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn. He has seen the vibrating fabric of historic Ybor City change that like a chameleon.
    The great farewell at Carne’s Chop House had hundreds of well wishers from all areas of government. Atop the old Muvico Theaters classic signage on top of Centro Ybor was a huge picture of Vince on the 20 ft by 20 ft banner.
    With that we say Kudos and praise to the avid Sicilian winemaker directior and to a great long healthy retirement.
Long ashes to you!
Our Favorite Vince clip….
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