{"id":100348,"date":"2025-12-30T20:22:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/100348\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T20:22:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:22:13","slug":"central-florida-made-drag-meets-ghost-hunting-show-shook-gets-orlando-watch-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/100348\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Florida-made drag meets ghost-hunting show &#8216;Shook&#8217; gets Orlando watch party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"695\" data-attachment-id=\"407262\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.orlandoweekly.com\/arts\/central-florida-made-drag-meets-ghost-hunting-show-shook-gets-orlando-watch-party\/attachment\/12-31-shook-10-courtesy-copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.orlandoweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12-31-SHOOK-10-Courtesy-copy-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C2281&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2281\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1700604605&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;STELLA_TEMPORAL_PHOTOS&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"12-31 SHOOK!-10 Courtesy copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Medusha will be \u2018Shook\u2019&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.orlandoweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12-31-SHOOK-10-Courtesy-copy-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.orlandoweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12-31-SHOOK-10-Courtesy-copy-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C695&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12-31-SHOOK-10-Courtesy-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-407262\"   fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Medusha will be \u2018Shhok\u2019 Credit: courtesy image<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been almost a year in the making, but the day is finally here: The first episode of Shook \u2014 drag meets ghost-hunting reality show \u2014 gets its Orlando premiere celebration.<\/p>\n<p>The show features top Central Florida drag performers Medusha, Dollya Black, Venus Envy, Draggedy Anne and Sue Cyde on the hunt for the paranormal. This first episode sees the queens \u2014 armed only with cameras, killer looks and copious one-liners \u2014 exploring the very haunted St. Augustine Lighthouse. <\/p>\n<p>This watch party also features live performances from Davi Oddity, Sue Cyde, Medusha and Draggedy Anne, and E. You will believe. <\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, Will\u2019s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave., <a href=\"http:\/\/willspub.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">willspub.org<\/a>, $14. <\/p>\n<p>Orlando\u2019s daily dose of what matters. 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just excited to represent them.\u201d\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orlandoweekly.com\/collections\/dec-31-2025-jan-6-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dec. 31, 2025\u2013Jan. 6, 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Medusha will be \u2018Shhok\u2019 Credit: courtesy image It\u2019s been almost a year in the making, but the 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