Joshua Grannell is an American filmmaker and drag performer known as Peaches Christ. He grew up in Maryland performing in neighborhood haunted houses and studied film in college. His senior thesis film featured a character in drag, which inspired him to become Peaches Christ. As Peaches Christ, he has directed and starred in numerous cult and camp films, live shows that parody popular movies, and the long-running live performance Midnight Mass. Peaches Christ has helped launch the careers of several famous drag queens and aims to reclaim Christianity for queer people through provocative and humorous drag.
Joshua Grannell is an American filmmaker and drag performer known as Peaches Christ. He grew up in Maryland performing in neighborhood haunted houses and studied film in college. His senior thesis film featured a character in drag, which inspired him to become Peaches Christ. As Peaches Christ, he has directed and starred in numerous cult and camp films, live shows that parody popular movies, and the long-running live performance Midnight Mass. Peaches Christ has helped launch the careers of several famous drag queens and aims to reclaim Christianity for queer people through provocative and humorous drag.
Joshua Grannell is an American filmmaker and drag performer known as Peaches Christ. He grew up in Maryland performing in neighborhood haunted houses and studied film in college. His senior thesis film featured a character in drag, which inspired him to become Peaches Christ. As Peaches Christ, he has directed and starred in numerous cult and camp films, live shows that parody popular movies, and the long-running live performance Midnight Mass. Peaches Christ has helped launch the careers of several famous drag queens and aims to reclaim Christianity for queer people through provocative and humorous drag.
Joshua Grannell is an American filmmaker and drag performer known as Peaches Christ. He grew up in Maryland performing in neighborhood haunted houses and studied film in college. His senior thesis film featured a character in drag, which inspired him to become Peaches Christ. As Peaches Christ, he has directed and starred in numerous cult and camp films, live shows that parody popular movies, and the long-running live performance Midnight Mass. Peaches Christ has helped launch the careers of several famous drag queens and aims to reclaim Christianity for queer people through provocative and humorous drag.
Christ Filmmaker. Cult Leader. Icon -By Enigma Calvaria Origins Joshua Grannell was born in Washington DC and raised in Maryland.
He childhood planning and executing
neighborhood haunted houses, supported by parents.
Attended a Catholic high school and majored in
film at Pennsylvania State University
1996 Senior thesis film called Jizzmopper: A love
Story which included a character in drag. They never showed up so Joshua became Peaches Christ and played it herself.
She reclaims the name Christ from those who
would use it against queer people Inspirations
Elvira Divine John
Horror hostess, known for Drag queen, known for Waters Filmmaker known for sex appeal and humour shock value and humour shock value and camp Cohorts
Mink Stole Heklina
Actress favored by John Drag Queen, founder
Waters, Friend of Divine of the club and co host of live show: Trannyshack/ Idol Worship Mother, Performs in Peaches’ shows Drag Daughters
Jinkx Bob the
Monsoon Drag Queen Winner of RuPaul’s Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, season 5 and Drag Race, season 8. All Stars season 7. Films “The cinema is our church and we earnestly believe in these characters.”
Featured in: Made:
❖ Milk (2008) ❖ Jizzmopper: A Love Story
❖ I am Divine (2013) (1996) ❖ Mannisfield 66/67 (2017) ❖ Season of the Troll (2001) ❖ Scream Queen: My ❖ A Nightmare on Castro Nightmare on Elm Street Street (2002) (2019) ❖ Grindhouse (2003) ❖ Don’t Nomi (2019) ❖ Whatever Happened to ❖ (And More) Peaches Christ? (2004) ❖ All About Evil (2010) Midnight Mass 1998-2009 Live performance, gust stars and cult film screenings at the Bridge Theater in San Francisco
The 1oth season was adapted to TV with half hour
episodes of the entertainment that lead up to the screenings.
It is now a Podcast with filmmaker Michael Varatti
discussing films, genres, artists typically horror, camp or cult film related. Live Shows “Be a good storyteller and people will stay interested.”
Movie Parodies: Into the Dark
❖ Drag Becomes Her ❖ The Terror Vault ❖ 9 to 5 inches ❖ The Initiation ❖ Addams Apple family (Interactive horror Values theater) ❖ Femlins ❖ Terror Ball (Party and ❖ Sheetlejuice show) ❖ Mommie Queerest ❖ Fang Bang (Vampire ❖ Silence of the Trans Nightclub) ❖ (And more) The Message Behind Peaches Christ “How about “be afraid, be very afraid”? I don’t know that I have a great answer for this other than to embrace your inner nerd, find your chosen family, laugh at life and not take yourself too seriously. Oh, and wear glitter on your face.” Sources https://peacheschrist.com/
My Life in Drag: Better Known As Peaches Christ | KQED Truly CA
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