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FOF #1318 – My Sputnik Moment

Pleading for U-N-I-T-Y in a newly divided government during his State of the Union Address, the President asked lawmakers to move forward by comparing the country’s challenges to the Space Race of the 50s and 60s.

Join us today as we take a close look at the State of the Union Address, and try to figure out why so many female politicians like to wear red.

Posted in: News & Rumors, Podcast, Politics & Activism 14 years ago 11

FOF #1317 – Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves

Big TV day! Oprah Winfrey surprised everyone yesterday when she introduced a sweet looking woman as her half-sister, in what she called her “Beloved Moment.”

It was also the first episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race and this season’s contestants are funnier, sexier and wilder than ever before. Who do you think will win?

Posted in: Culture & Style, People, Podcast, Television 14 years ago 3

FOF #1316 – Oprah’s Favorite Gay Prince

In 2006, Prince Manvendra, the 39th direct descendant in the 651-year dynasty of Rajpipla, a princely state in Western India, made headlines around the world when he became the first Indian royal to come out as gay.

One of Oprah’s favorite guests, Prince Manvendra, is now a gay rights leader, a health advocate and publisher of a new gay magazine called “Fun.”

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Politicians/Activists 14 years ago 16

FOF #1315 – He’s a Magic Man Mamma

Do you believe in magic? Magic that makes you feel groovy like an old time movie? When did the awe and wonder of magic become corny and the domain of creepy men at birthday parties?

Today we are joined by the fresh faced award winning comedy-magician John Sturk. He’s here to tell us about the history of modern magic and what it takes to make a living pulling rabbits out of your hat.

Posted in: Comedians, Interviews, Podcast 14 years ago 19

FOFA #1193 – Deven Green Had Me at Hello

With the success of her parody videos on 80s soap opera stars and her recent re-dubbing of Lionel Ritchie’s ridiculous video “Hello,” Deven Green practically owns the word “Hello” on the internet.

Today Deven Green and her hunky husband Joel Bryant join us today to give us a sneak peek at their upcoming projects which include a cooking reality TV show , a vampire/zombie web series and a song written on the ukulele just for us.

Posted in: Classic Podcasts, Podcast 14 years ago 0

FOF #1314 – Call Me Anytime

HRC came under fire last month with activists when they set up an HRC branded gift shop in Harvey Milk’s Camera Shop. Now, they want to join the youth bandwagon by partnering with The Trevor Project to run a youth call center from the shop.

Is this HRC trying to play nice or is it looking to tap the cash cow of teen suicide? And a call center in one the most expensive neighborhoods in the country- couldn’t they do it someplace cheaper like in India?

Posted in: Podcast, Politics & Activism 14 years ago 8

FOF #1313 – Thank You Bayard Rustin

Today we salute one of the leaders of the Civil Rights movement, a fabulous gay black man named Bayard Rustin- the chief organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Sadly, Rustin is largely ignored in the history of equality in this country because of his sexuality, so today we also remember the importance of his influence on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his desire for non-violent protest.

Posted in: Podcast, Politics & Activism 14 years ago 5

FOF #1312 – Golden Globes Go Gay

The Golden Globes! Not quite the Emmys and it’s not quite the Oscars, but you get to watch a lot of drunk celebrities on TV. You don’t get completely bored like you would at the Oscars, but you get a good show.

Listen as we mine for gay gold at the champagne infused extravaganza that is the Golden Globes. Congratulations Chris Colfer!

Posted in: Podcast 14 years ago 4

FOF #1311 – The World’s First Glitter Day

Glitter Day, the world’s first LGBT centric winter holiday came and went without hitch in most parts of the world but sadly, the horrific shootings in Arizona left the US in mourning.

Film maker Kerthy Fix joins us to take a look at some of the more extraordinary news and spread the word about her new documentary Strange Powers, an in-depth look at Stephen Meritt and the Magnetic Fields.

Posted in: Podcast 14 years ago 19

FOFA #780 – Ménage à How Many? – 1.13.11

How many are in your party? For some people monogamy is just right, but for a growing number of people, open relationships is where they find true happiness.

Tristan Taormino, award-winning author, columnist, pornographic film director joins us to talk about her book “Opening Up: A guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships.”

Posted in: Classic Podcasts, Interviews, Podcast, Writers 14 years ago 4