It's National Ice Cream Day here in the United States. Are you going to take in those calories today?
Instead of piling on the numbers this Sunday, we've decided to look back at the stories of Instinct's past that involved ice cream.
New Magnum Commercial Features Drag Queens, Including Willam Belli (May 2015)
A new Magnum ice cream commercial featuring drag queens, including Willam Belli premiered at the Cannes Film Festival! It's part of Magnum's new "Be true to your pleasure" campaign.
Hunky Models Cool Us Down In Manila Luzon's New Video (July 2015)
Another day, another entertaining video from a cherished Drag Race alum. This time around it's Manila Luzon, whose "Ice Cream" music video is just what we need during the heat wave here in New York!
Shirtless, British Accent, and a Thick Milkshake. I'm Sold (August 2015)
On an episode of Spike's Lip Sync Battle, Gregg Sulkin from MTV's Faking It decides to try and bring all the boys to the yard with Kelis's hit Milkshake.
Like I said, no points for his dancing, but we will give him props for committing to getting shirtless and milky. With a load of ice cream in his hair and one in his crotch, it's a cross between the uber famous "There's Something About Mary" scene and a wet dream. His try at lip syncing starts at 2:15.
Swedish Ice Cream Company Claims This Isn't A Penis Popsicle, But…. (March 2014)
The "X-Pop" is the latest popsicle craze from Sweden and we think it may be a little X-Rated!
Manufacturer GB Glace maintains that it looks like a rocket–and we'd agree, assuming they mean "pocket rocket." Here's the popsicle treat in real life:
The top of the pop also apparently explodes in your mouth, so do with that what you will.
Still GB Glace maintains that it's just a normal popsicle and they have no idea what people are clamoring about.
Celebs Indulge In Viagra-And-Champagne Flavored Ice Cream (April 2014)
Lick Me I'm Delicious explains, "The Arousal":
This was one of the weirder requests we've had; to make Viagra ice cream for a party. It was for one of our A-list Celebrity clients and they've made us sign a confidentiality agreement, so we can't say much about it, but I am allowed to say that they were 'very happy with the end result'.
Each ball. Of ice cream. Is dosed with 25mgs of Viagra and is flavoured with bubbly champagne. Lovely.
Bill Nye Explains Sexual Identity With Ice Cream (April 2017)
Bill Nye explores the dynamics of human sexuality metaphorically with ice cream on his Netflix series Bill Nye Saves The World. In the episode he manages to convey the absurdity of conversion therapy.
Watch what happens when vanilla tries to convert everyone!
NYC Treated To RPDR Contestants And Big Gay Ice Cream (August 2016)
It may take charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to win RuPaul's Drag Race, but all you need to do to claim free frozen desserts from Big Gay Ice Cream this Wednesday and Thursday is sashay to the right place at the right time.
Ben & Jerry's Banning Same Flavor Ice Cream In Australia Until It Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Ben & Jerry’s has announced today that it is banning two scoop, same flavor ice cream orders at all 26 of its stores in Australia.
This is in the wake of Taiwan becoming the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, Ben & Jerry’s seems to be painfully aware of the fact that Australia still hasn’t legalized marriage equality.
As such, the ice cream company has to decided to take action to show how wrong this act is.
Cazwell -Ice Cream Truck HD (before my time here)
I was first introduced to Cazwell when visiting the bars in Midtown Atlanta a few years back and this video came on at Mixx. Besides watching this video for the first time, they were also handing out free cupcakes since it was someone's birthday. Yay me!
Thanks for the walk down memory lane. Did that satisfy your ice cream cravings?
Now, we're off to CHILL-N in Fort Lauderdale to feed the need.
Do I order sprinkles or jimmies?