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Tonight “Cosplay, Corsets, and Cosmic Charm”: A Night of Live Burlesque at The Kookaburra Lounge

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By Valerie Milano

Hollywood, CA (The Hollywood Times) 7/25/25Can’t make it to Comic-Con this year? No worries—Sultry Sweet Burlesque is bringing the magic, mayhem, and nerdy nostalgia straight to Hollywood with COSPLAY & CORSETS, a live burlesque extravaganza celebrating superheroes, villains, space creatures, and pop culture icons.

Join us Friday, July 25, 2025, at the iconic Kookaburra Lounge for a one-of-a-kind immersive experience where glitter meets geek. From Springfield to a galaxy far, far away, our all-star cast of burlesque performers will light up the stage with sizzling acts backed by a live burlesque orchestra performing your favorite comic-inspired hits.

Event Details:
WHAT: Sultry Sweet Burlesque presents Cosplay & Corsets
WHEN: Friday, July 25, 2025 – Doors open at 8 PM, Show at 9 PM
WHERE: The Kookaburra Lounge
6801 Hollywood Blvd, 4th Floor (inside Ovation Hollywood), Hollywood, CA 90028

Featured Performers Include:

  • Harley Harpurr as Marge Simpson

  • Audrey Deluxe as Nuka Girl

  • Battyna Sin as Lydia Deetz

  • Lola Laminx as Winnie the Pooh

  • Sarah Winesalot as Poison Ivy

  • Vix Versa as Hermione Granger

  • Angie Cakes as She-Ra

  • Veronica Voss as Marty McFly

  • Blanche Bourgeois as Captain Marvel

  • Miss Marquez as The Joker

Also featuring special guests: Lacey Lilac, Radiant Ravenette, Johnny Lala
Hosted by: Claire the Loon
(Lineup subject to change)

Praised by The Hollywood Times, Playboy TV, Thrillist, TimeOut LA, LAist, and LA Weekly, Sultry Sweet Burlesque continues to raise the bar for themed cabaret with dazzling performances and imaginative flair. Recently named LA Weekly’s Pick of the Week (Feb 2025), this is one show you won’t want to miss.

Follow Them:
TikTok: @ssweetburlesque
Instagram & Facebook: @SultrySweetBurlesque

Come for the costumes, stay for the curves—this is where comic book culture meets classic burlesque.

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Valerie Milano
2025 Palm Springs Pride Stonewall Art & Culture Award recipient, Valerie Milano is a Senior Editor and entertainment critic at The Hollywood Times, where she covers film, television, music, and the artists behind the stories. Her work has also appeared in Communications Daily, Discover Hollywood, Hollywood Today, Television International, and Video Age International. A passionate advocate for community and equality, Valerie is actively involved with Human Rights Campaign, DAP Health, The LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert, Lambda Legal, and The L-Fund. In recognition of her ongoing leadership, philanthropy, and dedication to empowering women and the LGBTQ+ community in the Coachella Valley and beyond, Valerie received The L-Fund’s prestigious Community Visionary Award. The honor celebrated her tireless work as a journalist, media advocate, event producer, and community connector who consistently uses her platform to spotlight charitable causes, arts and culture, and organizations making a difference. She is a proud member of the Los Angeles Press Club and a longtime supporter of Palm Springs cultural institutions including the Palm Springs Art Museum. She previously served as a board member and key organizer of the Television Critics Association Press Tours, helping bridge the entertainment industry and press for many years.