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FOF #2292 – Poking the Eye of the Beholder

We all know that beauty is subjective – that not everyone agrees on what looks good, but nonetheless most merchandise is sold based on a very narrow idea of what is hot.

Our guest today is NSFW erotic blogger Clark Rogers, who writes about beauty standards and inspiring others to look at themselves in new ways.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 9 years ago 4

FOF #2291A – Brolitas, Bronies, Furries and Anime Queens

Comic Book expos are drawing record crowds and are facing a new threat— horny fans who think they can do whatever they want to someone dressed up as a sexy comic book character.

Today, one of Chicago’s drag and cosplaying sensations, Fox E. Kim, joins us to dish on the ever growing cosplay scene, brolitas, bronies, furries and sexy anime queens.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 9 years ago 4

FOF #2291B – Brolitas, Bronies, Furries and Anime Queens

In part two of “Brolitas, Bronies, Furries and Anime Queens” we continue chatting with Fox E Kim about Cosplay and how she was confused for a trans lesbian who supports Republican Carly Fiorina.

Plus, could Angela Bassett be the new Star Trek captain? And is Laverne Cox up to playing the iconic Frank N. Furter in Fox’s production of Rocky Horror?

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 9 years ago 1

FOF #2290A – When Reality TV Bites Back

In the early days of the podcast, we blurred the lines between reality and fantasy, with many of our guests improvising their roles we created for the live show. But, in many ways the characters they played were a mirror of their true selves.

Today comedian Amanda Cohen joins us to take a look at her pioneering role as Amanda Steinstein 14 years ago and how all of us being on What Not to Wear impacted our friendship.

Posted in: Comedians, Interviews, Podcast, Television 9 years ago 14

FOF #2290B – When Reality TV Bites Back

In Part two of “When Reality TV Bites Back” we continue our podcast with Amanda Cohen about how being on the reality TV makeover show What Not to Wear impacted our friendship.

Plus, how Amanda rediscovered her love for stand up comedy. And how big of a struggle did Amanda have with the host of the show Stacy London?

Posted in: Comedians, Interviews, Podcast 9 years ago 0

FOF #2289 – The Three Most Terrifying Words

For many people, saying “I love you” is terrifying because those three words carry so much of our desires, hope and dreams that we fear won’t be reciprocated by the ones we love.

But, new research reveals that not only is it vital for people to freely express their love, it can lead to much more satisfying sex and can even save lives.

Today, we’re tackling the horrifying fear people have sharing and expressing love, and how to overcome those feelings to invite passion and kinship into your life.

Posted in: Podcast 9 years ago 1

FOF #2288 – Randy Harrison Wants You to Come to the Cabaret

Our modern gay identity can trace many of its roots to the city of Berlin, Germany where the concepts of gay rights, queer culture and solidarity arose during the VIE MAR Weimar Republic until tragically crushed by the rise of the Nazis.

Today, actor Randy Harrison, best known for playing the sexy young twink, Justin Taylor on the Showtime drama Queer as Folk, joins us to talk about starring as the emcee in the new touring production of the musical Cabaret, which takes place during this critical time in Germany’s history.

Posted in: Actors, Interviews, Podcast 9 years ago 8

FOF #2287A – The Not So Secret Sex Life of Drag Queens

Sooner or later every drag queen who is sexually active has to tell the folks they are hooking up with that a big part of their home is chock full of sequins, wigs, gowns and make-up.

Today we’re joined by Joan Waters, love child of John Waters and Joan Cusack to talk about the not so secret sex lives of drag queens. What does Joan tell the fellas about her long blue fingernails?

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 9 years ago 1

FOF #2287B – The Not So Secret Sex Life of Drag Queens

In Part two of the secret sex lives of drag queens we continue our conversation with Joan Waters about how drag queens use their feminine wiles to seduce men.

Plus, what Joan said to patrons at the sports bar she works at about the Superbowl and a group of Chicago Witches put a hex on Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 9 years ago 1

FOF #2286A – Fat Shaming

Has anyone ever said this to you? Heavy, heavy, you got so heavy baby. You better lose some weight.

Telling someone to get in shape doesn’t really do anything, and in fact some studies show that it has the opposite effect.

Today writer Zach Stafford, joins us to take a look at fat shaming, how he overcame his own eating disorder and how to inspire change in others by transforming your own life.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 9 years ago 0