A talent way beyond fashion, Isaac Mizrahi has worked extensively in the entertainment industry as a performer, host, writer, designer, and producer for over 30 years. He has performed at venues such as Joe's Pub, The Regency Ballroom, and several City Winery locations nationwide. He has an annual residency at Café Carlyle in New York City. The New York Times noted, "he qualifies as a founding father of a genre that fuses performance art, music, and stand-up comedy."