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FOF #2413 – Trans American Horror Story

As entertainers, we’ve had some odd jobs over the years to pay the bills but our friend Jeffrey Jay takes the cake as a gymnastics instructor to celebrity babies. Hollywood A listers send their kids to gymnastics to learn how to walk the red carpet in style.

Today, the he-larious Jeffrey Jay joins us to talk about which celebrity babies are awesome and which are spoiled brats. Also, Jeffrey is in the new British documentary “My Trans American Road Trip” which takes on the anti-trans bathroom bills.

Posted in: Comedians, Podcast 8 years ago 1

FOF #2412 – 35 Years of Being Elvira

Elvira, the gal in the wig whose talents are big– is hard to kill. After 35 years, she’s still going strong with her sold out show, Elvira’s Danse Macabre at Knotts Scary Farm, and she has a new coffee table book, titled simply ELVIRA MISTRESS OF THE DARK: A Photographic Retrospective of the Queen of Halloween.

Today, Cassandra Peterson, the ghoulish gal best known as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark joins us to talk about the curse of her bouffant wig, her early years as a Las Vegas showgirl and her extraordinary circle of fabulous friends.

Posted in: Actors, Comedians, Podcast 8 years ago 1

FOF #2411 – Who’s that Hot Guy Peaches Christ?

Our ghoulish gal pal Peaches Christ has impeccable taste for casting some extraordinary hunky performers, which always leaves us thirsty asking “who is that hot guy in your show Peaches Christ?

Today, Peaches Christ joins us to take a look at some spooky stories of death, drag shows gone terribly wrong, and what to expect in her new parody of the movie Beetlejuice.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 8 years ago 0

FOF #2410 – The Curse of the Billy Goat and Other Curses

It’s been 71 years since the Chicago Cubs were in the World Series- it’s as if a magical curse has finally been lifted.

Today, we take a look at curses- the Curse of the Billy Goat, the Curse of the Pharaohs, the 27 Club, the Sinatra Curse, the curse surrounding the horror film Poltergeist and the gayest curse of all curses- the Curse of Purse Firs

Posted in: Podcast, Sports 8 years ago 0

FOF #2409 – How do You Pronounce Latinx?

ow we think about gender identity and sexuality is evolving and some people are having a hard time keeping up with all the new language surrounding these new concepts.

Our friend, Professor Larry La Fountain travels all over the world talking about LGBT people and Latin American culture and one of the most common questions he gets asked is: what is Latinx and how do you translate the word “queer” into Spanish?

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast, Writers 8 years ago 2

FOF #2408 – Boricua to the Max

Dr. Larry LaFontaine is best known to fans of Feast of Fun as the incredible Lola Von Miramar whose first time in drag was in our very first episode of Cooking with Drag Queens where we fried up tostones and smashed them with cha cha heels.

Today, Larry La Fountain joins us to talk about his new coloring book on Queer History and his sexy new short story, SJU-ATL-DTW, about sex, airports and life as gay Puerto Rican in Detroit.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast, Writers 8 years ago 2

Kitty Powers – The Rocky Horror Trifle

A lot of fans of the Rocky Horror Picture Show may remember that during the Time Warp, the unconventional conventionalists danced next to a great big dessert table. Tonight we salute the Rocky Horror Picture show by doing a spooky mini trifle made with a matcha green tea and almond cake.

Joining us is British drag queen Kitty Powers who like Dr Frank N Furter is a sweet transvestite always looking for love, if not for herself, then for others with her video game Kitty Powers Matchmaker.

FOF #2407 – The Ashes of Truman Capote

Our friend, comedian Cody Melcher, is so obsessed with Truman Capote, the late writer best known for his books Breakfast at Tiffany’s and In Cold Blood, that he bid at auction to procure Capote’s remains.

Today, Cody Melcher joins us to talk about his job as a ghost tour guide and how we wanted to develop a reality TV show where he’d scatter Truman Capote’s ashes at historical literary sites.

Posted in: Comedians, Podcast 8 years ago 1

FOF #2406 – Suzy Wong’s House of Yum

Suzy Wong, the drag-queen alter ego of Arnold Myint, just got her own All-Stars crown, nabbing the top tiara from one of the world’s top drag pageants, Miss Gay America 2017.

A busy gal, Suzy Wong has long juggled many plates – drag queen, professional skater, and reality TV personality with appearances on “Top Chef,” the “Food Network Star Season 11” and “Chopped Junior” as a judge.

Posted in: Drag & Trans, Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 8 years ago 3

FOF #2405 – Anus-Thing is Possible

Alaska Thunderfun won our hearts on season five of RuPaul’s Drag Race with her passionate speech about turning trash into treasure. Once we saw the line-up for All Stars Two, we know she was the queen to beat.

Choosing Alaska as the winner hasn’t been without any controver-she with some of the fans of her rivals have been calling for the guillotine before the crown has had a chance to rest on her head.

Posted in: Podcast 8 years ago 0