The Metro: The Senate Theater kicks off summer with ‘Hot, Sweaty, and Weird’ Film Series
Tia Graham, Norma Mehdi June 25, 2026Larry Bohannan and Elena Theresa joined the show to discuss the film series and the history of Motor City Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a leading order of Queer nuns.
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This weekend is filled with events for film enthusiasts, and The Senate Theater is offering a way to start the summer off.
The theater is launching its “Hot, Sweaty and Weird” summer film series of B-movies to keep audiences engaged this summer.
The series is launching with a Pride-themed event on Saturday, June 27 at 5 p.m. The screening will also feature the documentary “The Cockettes” and John Waters’ “Multiple Maniacs.”
Larry Bohannan (Sister Gichi Gichi Yaya, or Larry the “T-Shirt” guy) and Elena Theresa (Sister Este Lauder, Harder, Faster) joined the show to discuss the series and the history of Motor City Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a leading order of Queer nuns.
Hear the full conversation using the media player above.
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