At VMAs, Gaga Had a Penis

A prosthetic one, at least
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 31, 2011 9:53 AM CDT
As Jo Calderone at Video Music Awards, Lady Gaga Wore Prosthetic Penis
Lady Gaga is seen onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday Aug. 28, 2011, in Los Angeles.   (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

You already knew Lady Gaga’s dedication to her drag performance at the VMAs was so intense that she didn’t drop character, even backstage. But apparently it was even more intense than we all presumed: so much so that she wore a prosthetic penis, which Us cutely refers to as a “little monster in her pants,” during the award show. More details: Gaga, AKA Jo Calderone, was sporting Armani men’s undies and fake stubble. Click to find out who she may have copied her routine from. (More Lady Gaga stories.)

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