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FOF #1172 – Live to Tell

FOF #1172 – Live to Tell

People are hard-wired to learn through storytelling. Stories connect us to each other and tap into our deep past. Today writer Keith Ecker joins us to talk about the art of storytelling.

But before we start the show we can’t keep our eyes off the video roulette! Listen as we cajole an anonymous stud in West Hollywood to climax for you. Plus a tell-all book on Oprah Winfrey, Elizabeth Taylor tweets, J-Lo loves to pander to drag queens and a 40 year old man gets his 12 year old daughter to help him exercise nude.

Posted in: Comedians, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 5
FOF #1170 – Sexual Revolution 2.0

FOF #1170 – Sexual Revolution 2.0

Stop the sexual revolution, I want to get off!

While many are celebrating the way social media is opening up ways to connect and have a sexy time, others feel isolated by all the new technology.

Today we are talking with etiquette expert Steven Petrow on navigating the new frontiers of possibility. Listen as Steven takes your questions, and we read your sexy stories and share your freak with the rest of us, ’cause it’s a beautiful thang.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 2
FOF #1169 – A Wicked Little Town

FOF #1169 – A Wicked Little Town

Constance McMillen lives in a wicked little town- in a plot stolen right out of a John Hughes film, Candace was duped out of going to the prom and Molly Ringwald wasn’t there to save the day.

On today’s show blogger and activist Phil Reese joins us to take a look at the bigot’s prom and all the hot news stories: Schools duped by anti-gay propaganda, amazing young man who sings like Whitney, and a social network to rag on your coworkers and another to celebrate the most fabulis gay men.

Posted in: Podcast, Politics & Activism, Writers 2 years ago 12
FOF #1164 – Ricky Martin and Cristal Connors Come Out

FOF #1164 – Ricky Martin and Cristal Connors Come Out

Latin pop star Ricky Martin announces that he’s gay, ending years of speculation but surprising no one. Will Ricky Martin shake his bon-bon at the next gay charity fundraiser?

We’re also delighted to talk to the man who creates the hilarious virtual Cristal Connors on Facebook, writer Jim Nash. Plus- An x-rated Easter basket and GLADD demands the film “Ticked of Trannies with Knives” be cut.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 13
FOF #1163 – A Cultural Nexus

FOF #1163 – A Cultural Nexus

Every community has individuals who function as a hub that bring ideas and people together to make the big gay carousel spin around. Today we’re joined by Kate X Messer (the “X” is silent) – a cultural nexus for Austin, Texas. Join us as we recap of the delicious Gay Bi Gay Gay queer music festival.

Plus: a cheap acne drug fights HIV, a Robo Hawk soars to scare off birds, and President Obama sends me an emails thanking us for passing health care reform.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 6
FOF #1158 – Butching It up with Sinclair Sexsmith

FOF #1158 – Butching It up with Sinclair Sexsmith

For gay, lesbian, bi and trans folks blogging is an exciting way to discover their sexier side by reflecting on their experiences with others.

Today we continue our series of interviews with well known bloggers. Kinky writer, queer butch top, Sinclair Sexsmith of the Sugarbutch Chronicles talks about her journey writing erotica, coming out and New York City’s Lesbian Sex Mafia!

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 5
FOF #1157 – Craig Seymour Bares it All

FOF #1157 – Craig Seymour Bares it All

Visiting a strip club when you first come out can be a very liberating as it validates your desire to look at other men.

For Craig Seymour, he was so fascinated by his experience at the strip club, he did his college thesis on the subject of stripping and interviewed many male dancers and their clients. He eventually became one himself. Listen as Craig talks about his tell all book: “All I Could Bare: My Life in the Strip Clubs of Gay Washington, D.C.”

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 33
FOF #1156 – A Gay Man’s Return to the Muslim World

FOF #1156 – A Gay Man’s Return to the Muslim World

To many, the Middle East is a tantalizing mix of danger and desire. To a gay travel writer it’s an adventure to a world where same-sex affection blurs in the sand.

Today Michael Luongo joins us to talk about his book tour through the Middle East to promote “Gay Travels in the Muslim World” a collection of true stories of men sexually attracted to other men in places like Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 10
FOF #1151 – Lavender Menace

FOF #1151 – Lavender Menace

We met the hilarious Kate Carolan of the Lavender Menace blog at a cocktail party where she was trying to seduce Candace Jordan, the 1979 Playboy Centerfold. Listen as Kate fills us in on all the drama as the gay bar SPIN gets into hot water with lesbian party promoters.

Plus: Yelp faces a lawsuit, the lesbo-licious Law & Order episode with Kathy Griffin, real Housewife of Atlanta Kim Zolciak comes out, and warning! Big Red Gum mixed with urine may create a powerful chemical reaction.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 years ago 11
FOF #1149 – The Power of the Group Blog

FOF #1149 – The Power of the Group Blog

Group blogs can be a vital tool for making political activism more effective, so how do you use them to get your message out?

Today we continue our series of interviews with top GLBT bloggers with the Bilerico Project’s Editor in Chief, Bil Browning. Bill works with hundreds of writers to bring about change by pressuring companies and politicians to stop their hateful practices.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Politicians/Activists, Writers 2 years ago 6