The Knight Life by Keith Knight for July 25, 2015
Transcript:
I think you got what it takes to make it here kid!! Which theater am I in? The majestic? The imperial? The palce? ER...not exactly!! I need you to stand over there between elmo and spider man and ask tourists if they want a picture with you!! you keep 15 % of all tips!! KK: Darling!! Back so soon? How did the maksed maggot on Broadway go? KN: The maked maggot got played!!
agrestic over 9 years ago
This is a fascinating look at the actually pretty hard lives of folks in those costumes in Times Square. And here’s an article looking at the conflict between the costumed performers and police.
ChrisV over 9 years ago
As someone who cosplays for fun, I find the whole idea of guys doing this strictly for money to be both sad and creepy.