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FOF #1768 – Jinkx Monsoon and Alaska Thunderfuck are on Fire

FOF #1768 – Jinkx Monsoon and Alaska Thunderfuck are on Fire

It’s been an incredible year so far for Jinkx Monsoon and Alaska Thunderfuck from RuPaul’s Drag Race. Right now these two drag queens are in the top 5 of this season of Drag Race and they are our personal picks for America’s Next Drag Superstar, or Miss Congeniality.

Today they are in the home studio, taking us on a wild ride behind the scenes of the show. Join us for this very special in-depth conversation about drag, music, their lives and RuPaul.

Posted in: Culture & Style, Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast, Television 2 months ago 23
FOF #1791 – Alaska Faces the Future

FOF #1791 – Alaska Faces the Future

Alaska Thunderfuck 5000 may not have won the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar, but there is no sashaying away from the fame and fan base that she’s worked so hard to build.

Listen as we chill out with Alaska the day after the coronation and find out what’s next in store for this queen who kicks some serious ice.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 17 days ago 17
FOFA #1768 – Jinkx Monsoon and #teamAlaska are on Fire

FOFA #1768 – Jinkx Monsoon and #teamAlaska are on Fire

It’s been an incredible year so far for Jinkx Monsoon and Alaska Thunderfuck from RuPaul’s Drag Race. Right now these two drag queens are in the top 3 of this season of Drag Race. One of them will America’s Next Drag Superstar.

For those of you that think we are biased, get yourself a HUNTY t shirt and then we’ll talk.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 22 days ago 0
FOF #1755 – The Amazing Legend of Armen Ra

FOF #1755 – The Amazing Legend of Armen Ra

One of the more fascinating aspects on Sharon Needles’ debut album PG-13 is her collaboration with theremin player Armen Ra.

Listen as we talk with Armen Ra from his home in Hollywood about his incredible life, his deep friendship with Amanda Lepore, the death of the New York City nightclub scene in the mid 90s and his friendship with murderer Michael Alig, portrayed in the film Party Monster.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Musicians, Podcast 3 months ago 3
FOF #1771 – Monica Beverly Hillz Spillz the Tea

FOF #1771 – Monica Beverly Hillz Spillz the Tea

Monica Beverly Hillz’s big secret is that she is not from Beverly Hills.

Today, Monica Beverly Hillz joins us in person with her gal pal Jade Sotomayor from Season 1 to talk about her remarkable experience on RuPaul’s Drag Race, coming out as transgender on the show and how her relationship with her mom has changed.

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 2 months ago 3
FOF #1763 – I’m From Chicago and I Will Whoop Your Ass

FOF #1763 – I’m From Chicago and I Will Whoop Your Ass

Nobody has gotten more mileage out of their one moment in the spotlight on RuPaul’s Drag Race than Mystique Summers, who became a folk hero during a fight by screaming “I’m From Chicago and I Will Whoop Your Ass!”

Listen as Mystique Summers whoops our asses on this podcast as she reads those queens that paint orange and fills us in on her whole fight with Morgan McMichaels.

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 2 months ago 0
FOF #1752 – Why I Became a Drag Queen

FOF #1752 – Why I Became a Drag Queen

Underneath all that makeup, most drag queens are gay men who adore wearing fabulous, outrageous costumes. Even with all the love they seem to be getting these days, it’s still very hard being a creature of the night.

Listen as we talk with Jezzy about finding your niche as a nightclub performer, why it takes a village to be a fierce queen and how to successfully stalk Lady Gaga.

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 3 months ago 1
FOF #1790 – Jinkx Wins!

FOF #1790 – Jinkx Wins!

The role of America’s Next Drag Superstar will now be played by Jinkx Monsoon, the singing sweetheart from Seattle. We had called it early on for Jinkx Monsoon based on her excellent drag videos online, and although Alaska came in a close second with her fierce speech, RuPaul and America fell in love with Jinkx.

Today we take a look at all the ideas and issues brought up on this season Drag Race with Tin Tim, America’s First Drag Queen public intellectual, also known as the Cornel West of Drag.

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 18 days ago 6
FOF #1792 – Richard Pryor Jr. is Bustin’ Loose

FOF #1792 – Richard Pryor Jr. is Bustin’ Loose

Richard Pryor is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential stand-up comedians of all time. He changed comedy forever with his dark humor which was an authentic reflection of the bordello he grew up in. It was much to our delight to find out that his first born son, Richard Pryor Jr. grew up to be a fabulous gay man and a fierce drag queen!

Join us as Richard Pryor Jr. shares his incredible life story, his father’s struggle with alcohol and drug abuse and overcoming his own problems with addiction.

Posted in: Actors, Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 16 days ago 7
FOF #1786 – Perfidia, the Queen of the Big Wig

FOF #1786 – Perfidia, the Queen of the Big Wig

It takes a village to dress a drag queen. Behind every fierce drag queen there’s an even fiercer queen helping her to look her best. For years Steven Perfidia Kirkham has styled wigs for some of Broadway’s biggest shows and many of your favorite drag queens and entertainers.

Today Perfidia, wig stylist to the stars, joins us to talk about all the glorious big wigs from Lady Bunny to RuPaul, and what it was like in the Wigstock and Club Kid scenes of the 90s.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Interviews, Podcast 24 days ago 3