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Those touchy French immigration officials are at it again! Not satisfied with allowing Jerry Lewis into their country repeatedly, the Customs drudges tried to keep the dapper Boy George out! The trouble started when the willowy singer, clad tastefully in a full-length blue and silver kimono with a big kamikaze-ochre bow and delicate oriental eye makeup, presented his passport to the humorless frogs.

May 1, 1984

Rock 'n' Roll News

Those touchy French immigration officials are at it again! Not satisfied with allowing Jerry Lewis into their country repeatedly, the Customs drudges tried to keep the dapper Boy George out! The trouble started when the willowy singer, clad tastefully in a full-length blue and silver kimono with a big kamikaze-ochre bow and delicate oriental eye makeup, presented his passport to the humorless frogs. After conferring briefly, the authorities came to the conclusion that the passport in question was for a man named George O’Dowd, but the Boy’s actual gender was in doubt. Our favorite karma crawly was eventually forced to contact the British Embassy, who finally convinced the morons to let him in after a three hour wait.

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