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FOF #2299 – Pleasant Gehman’s Lobotomy

Before there were podcasts, blogs and social networks, there were zines, small, self-published photocopied magazines that managed to give voice to people on the fringes of culture.

Today we’re talking to burlesque artist, photographer, and journalist Pleasant Gehman about her new art exhibit “Teenage Lobotomy” featuring her iconic fanzine of the 1970s punk and art scene in LA.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 9 years ago 6

FOF #2298 – Chris Rock Wins Best Oscars Host Ever

Chris Rock “rocked” as the Host of the 2016 Academy Awards for beautifully chastising Hollywood’s disregard of black actors and films, saying– “You’re damn right Hollywood’s racist … Hollywood is sorority racist. ‘We like you Rhonda, but you’re not a Kappa.'”

Today erotic blogger Clark Rogers joins us to take a look at the fashion and all the juicy bits from the Academy Awards.

Posted in: Actors, Podcast 9 years ago 2

FOF #2275A – Peaches Christ, the Oscars & Diversity

Like all awards ceremonies that celebrate the rich and powerful, The Academy Awards has a huge diversity problem with not a single black actor getting a nomination.

Today we’re joined by the brilliant Peaches Christ, drag queen and film connoisseur to talk about the films nominated for the Oscars, and why the critically acclaimed film Tangerine about two trans sex workers of color got completely ignored.

Posted in: Drag Queens & Kings, Podcast 9 years ago 3

FOF #2275B- Peaches Christ, the Oscars & Diversity

In part two of our podcast – “Peaches Christ, the Oscars & Diversity” we continue talking about about our favorite movies, Why the TV shows Fargo and Transparent are so captivating, Sarah Palin using her Trump endorsement to draw attention away from her son’s domestic abuse charges, and Peaches’ thoughts on the film The Danish Girl.

Posted in: Podcast 9 years ago 0

FOF #2272A – Where Racists Meet Dot Com

We live in a complex world, full of injustice, racism and prejudice, so it stands to reason that some of that bigotry may be sneaking into our private sex lives without us even knowing it.

Today we’re chatting with writer Zach Stafford about the latest oddball dating site, where white people meet.com, for all those who want to get it on without those pesky racial minorities getting in the way.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 9 years ago 3

FOF #2272B – Where Racists Meet Dot Com

Which LGBT movies got nominated at the Oscars and why all the black actors get snubbed; Chicago’s ongoing problem with the police and political corruptions and cover-ups. Will Mayor Emanuel ever resign or will he watch the city burn? And a hilarious but shocking re-write of Vanilla Ice for Islamic terrorists. Part 2 of 2.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 9 years ago 2

Lady Gaga Defeats Madonna

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Posted in: Culture & Style, People, Television, Videos 10 years ago 0

FOF #2121 – The Day After the Oscars

This year’s Oscars were walking on eggshells over snubbing African American films and actors, but then the drama continued next day as viewers began to unpack all the shenanigans at the Academy Awards.

Today we’re taking a look at more of the stuff that went down on the Oscars, like—

Oscar Winning Imitation Game Writer Graham Moore says he’s not gay, just weird.

Posted in: Podcast 10 years ago 5

FOF #2120 – From Drag Race to the Oscars

It was a big week for the gays, with RuPaul’s Drag Race premieres popping up all across the land and on Sunday, the Academy Awards. Joining us today is the fabulous Specificity Jones, a Chicago comedy queen who held her own this summer in a showcase in Provincetown hosted by Bianca Del Rio.

Listen as we dish on the Season 7 premiere held here Chicago and the Oscars. It’s off the hook!

Posted in: Podcast 10 years ago 5

FOF #2119 – Peaches Christ’s Oscar Picks for 2015

The Academy Awards are this Sunday, and many folks will place their bets on who will snatch the coveted Oscars. We really have no idea who will win, but thankfully Peaches Christ has seen all the films at least twice, and is really really good at picking a winner.

Today, the glorious Peaches Christ, almighty saint of Hollywood camp and drag queens joins us to take a look at this year’s films likely to win an Oscar.

Posted in: Podcast 10 years ago 0