Throughout the game, they strip – a personal highlight from the night.Īfter a quick run-through of the rules, the potential prizes are introduced hilariously by the two assistants. Keeping the host company are two men dressed as dead maids.
Crowds of people are quick to jump up on the benches to dance, eager for the game to start. We sit between a gorgeous pair of drag queens and a group of middle-aged women – they leave halfway through, and I half-assume they thought they were getting a regular Bingo night at MECCA.Īs the clock strikes 8pm, the host kicks off the first bingo game with a remixed ‘Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It.’ The song choice definitely gets the party started.
Arriving at our table on the bottom floor, free samples of Southern Comfort are flowing as a wide range of partygoers are dressed up as zombies, lifeguards, and devils, all round up. Starting out normal enough, we are given the usual bingo set-up – a red felt pen and five games of bingo, along with a creepy beaded necklace. Student editor Beth Fulham at Bongo’s Bingo X Southern Comfort House of Boo at the Albert Hall.
