# @zumapress on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdWm8qNIA7B
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70424164-zumapress-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-16T15:28:45.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** ZUMA Press (@ZUMApress) — https://gondola.cc/ZUMApress

## Caption

Scott Mc Kiernan Presents zReportage.com Issue #1054 Story of the Week: Published: TUESDAY September 15, 2026: ‘DOUBLE LIFE: Manager by Day, Queen by Night’ by ZUMA Press award winning photo-journalist Moe Zoyari: In the heart of Chicago’s vibrant nightlife, Tony Cook masterfully balances two entirely different worlds with seamless grace. By day, he serves as a dedicated restaurant manager at the iconic Hamburger Mary’s and by night, he undergoes a meticulous five hour artistic transformation into Tasha Salad, Chicago’s high energy drag superstar. Celebrated for her sharp wit, big hair, and ‘’classic southern aunt’’ aesthetic, Tasha provides Tony with a profound creative outlet to playfully subvert traditional gender boundaries. Tony’s weekly metamorphosis is a celebration of self expression allowing him to step outside his corporate 9-to-5 routine and command the stage with an unfiltered, sparkling brilliance that keeps the city captivated. Welcome to ‘DOUBLE LIFE: Manager by Day, Queen by Night’

www.zreportage.com/zReportage.html?num=zrep1054

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October 8, 2017, Chicago, Illinois, USA: TONY COOK serves food at the Hamburger Mary’s in Oakpark a suburb of Chicago. (Credit Image: © Moe Zoyari/ZUMA Press Wire)

October 12, 2018, Oak Park, Illinois, USA: TONY COOK takes a selfie with a fan while performing as drag queen ‘Tasha Salad’ at the Hamburger Mary’s in Oak Park. (Credit Image: © Moe Zoyari/ZUMA Press Wire)

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