"And I really wanted to take down the curtain. "I really wanted to write this book to kind of introduce myself because people came to know me just through this sort of two-dimensional version of me," he explained in an interview with Salon. Martin's Press) that reveals more of who he really is and where he comes from, both comedically and personally. Lest anyone mistake that persona for the real man, Rainbow has written a fetching memoir, "Playing with Myself" (St. has constructed a magnetic persona that serves as an avatar for contemporary rage and bewilderment. For more than a decade, bit by bit, he has constructed a magnetic persona that serves as an avatar for contemporary rage and bewilderment, giving voice to our collective anxieties throughout the Trump-and-COVID era. Rainbow himself, however, is more than just a pretty face framed by his signature pink glasses. RELATED: 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs It really doesn't hurt that they're easy to look at, too. Sharing a new one on social media is like bringing the dessert everyone ends up raving about to the party. Every song he produces is yummy, delightful, and expertly artificial. Scrolling through his YouTube channel is like salivating over a tray of petit fours in an exquisite patisserie.
Videos from his ever-growing catalog, like "Cheetoh Christ, Stupid-Czar" and "Braggadocious," are routinely streamed by millions. His chief comedic achievement is his mastery of the song parody. Now there are THREE of him in drag! This thing is spectacular! It's "Dentist!" from "Little Shop of Horrors.") Wait: now he's in drag. As you keep listening, the melody starts to feel familiar. That talking head is now wearing a lab coat and singing "Gurl, You're a Karen" while Lauren Boebert - another of your "favorites" - rambles behind him. Suddenly, the "interview" becomes a music video. He responds to her first comment by muttering "Who gives a s**t?," donning a pair of sparkly glasses, and calling her a few names you really wish you could call her yourself. The interviewer starts insulting Greene right to her face. The graphic in the lower left corner of the screen reads "Fake News," not Fox News. Before you can scroll away, though, you realize something's just. You're thinking, I thought this was supposed to be funny. For a few seconds, you're wondering whether you've played the wrong one, because some well-dressed talking head seems to be interviewing, say, Marjorie Taylor Greene, a politician you loathe. Here's how you know you're watching your first Randy Rainbow video.
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