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FOF #1779 – The Rise and Fall and Rise of the Phat Gay Kid

FOF #1779 – The Rise and Fall and Rise of the Phat Gay Kid

Video blogger Joshua Lindsay created the character of Jonnie Jenkins, a heavy set kid who loved to giggle and sing off key on a whim. Musicians Ke$ha and Katy Perry thought his covers of their songs were cute, and made him an overnight sensation by retweeting his videos.

All this fame led Joshua into dangerous territory when he found himself starving in New York City, becoming a slave for a shady online media company that was obsessed with the bitcoin schemes.

FOF #1767 – Set Your Status to Fabulous

FOF #1767 – Set Your Status to Fabulous

As the Supreme Court debated Same-Sex Marriage, people all over the internet changed their profile pictures to some version of a pink-on-red equal sign to show support for marriage equality.

Today we’re taking a closer look at social activism on the internet. Will changing your Facebook profile picture do anything for Marriage Equality?

Posted in: Podcast 2 months ago 2
FOF #1764 – Perfect Just the Way You Are

FOF #1764 – Perfect Just the Way You Are

Everyone, at one point in time, was a sweet innocent child, full of wonder and joy. For many LGBT folks, it’s hard to remember those sweet times in our lives after facing so much hostility simply because we were all “born this way.”

Today blogger Paul Vitagliano joins us to talk about his book “Born This Way: Real Stories of Growing up Gay” which showcases photos of kids who grew up to identify as gay.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 2 months ago 3
FOF #1761 – The Rich Cultural Legacy of Madonna

FOF #1761 – The Rich Cultural Legacy of Madonna

Madonna is a gift that keeps on giving. You could talk about her endlessly and it never gets old. From her awkward sex book photos, to her passion for Kabbalah, to her hatred of hydrangeas, examining Madonna’s many quirks has practically become a full time job for comedian Nadya Ginsburg.

Listen today as we chat with Nadya Ginsburg about her new web series Madonnalouges, where she hilariously examines everything about Madonna as Madonna.

Posted in: Podcast 2 months ago 7
FOF #1754 – Macho Macho Man

FOF #1754 – Macho Macho Man

Most gay men who’ve ever gone on a dating site or hook-up ap are sooner or later asked by someone “are you masculine?” For some guys it’s a befuddling question because their not quite sure how to answer it.

Today, we’re talking about masculinity and why it seems to matter a lot to people looking for love or sex. And could your quest for the masculine ideal be blocking you from finding true happiness?

Posted in: Podcast 3 months ago 2
FOF #1753 – Myth of Beer Goggles

FOF #1753 – Myth of Beer Goggles

A new study from Durham University says that there are no such thing as beer goggles and that the part of our brain that controls sexual urges is mostly unaffected by alcohol.

Joining us today is the saucy boozehound Meredith Kachel to take a look at the times we picked up someone while intoxicated and later regretted it. Why do some people have an easier time of hooking up when they are a sloppy drunk?

Posted in: Podcast 3 months ago 5
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 #1749 – Levi Kreis’ Love Revolution

FOF #1749 – Levi Kreis’ Love Revolution

Tony award winning musician Levi Kreis new album is coming out in June and he’s giving us a sneak peak at Imagine Paradise, a delightful departure from his previous work, featuring an R&B style mixed with grooves from the 70s and early 80s.

You’re gonna love this fabulous live music session with Levi Kreis where we talk about his Christian family’s reaction to him winning the Tony, working with hip hop artist Q-Boy and his friendship with Oscar Winning actress Octavia Spencer.

Posted in: Live Music Sessions, Podcast 3 months ago 4
FOFA #1646 – Whatever Happened to Those Celebrity Animals

FOFA #1646 – Whatever Happened to Those Celebrity Animals

Before cats ruled the internet, Hollywood had always been in love with all the animals.

Like their human counterparts, some of the animals in Hollywood have led pretty awesome lives, but other animal’s stories are filled with exploitation, imposters and depressing deaths.

Posted in: Animals, Classic Podcasts, Podcast 3 months ago 4
FOF #1739 – Send in the Clowns

FOF #1739 – Send in the Clowns

Taylor Swift used the her opening number at the Grammys to take a pot shot at her ex-boyfriend Harry Styles from the boy-band One Direction. As if we weren’t sick enough of her croaking about her ex-boyfriends as it is, Taylor was put onstage with a bunch of equally annoying clowns.

Today Brian Sweeney joins us to dish the dirt on the Grammy’s otherwise know as the awards show for music they play in restaurants, elevators and malls.

Posted in: Culture & Style, Podcast, Television 3 months ago 8