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Each season covers an obscure, real-life competition and follows the contestants until there is only one left standing. The second season is about the eleven contestants fighting for the title of Mr. Los Angeles Leather.

The Competition


    • Oct 7, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


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    LEATHER E6: May The Best Man Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2018 55:09


    11 contestants fight for the title of Mr. Los Angeles Leather 2018. But only one will win.

    LEATHER E5: Ben

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2018 20:06


    Ben has a love story that sounds like it's straight out of a R-rated Disney movie.

    LEATHER E4: Pup Yoshi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2018 17:39


    Meet contestant Yoshi: a gold star gay, he's in a polyamorous relationship with his husband, and he's the only Asian American competing this year.

    LEATHER E3: Jose

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2018 17:56


    A profile episode of contestant Jose: a National Guard veteran and father of two. Jose's an advocate for more Latinos becoming involved in the leather community.

    LEATHER E2: Spike

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2018 15:47


    Spike says he can kick your ass and do your makeup. He's one of the contestants vying for the title of Mr. LA Leather 2018.

    LEATHER E1: Mr. L.A. Leather 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2018 24:32


    11 contestants fight for the title of Mr. Los Angeles Leather 2018.

    LEATHER: Season Two Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2018 1:41


    The Competition returns on September 2.

    PIANO E11: And The Winner Is...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2017 59:52


    11. And The Winner Is... by The Competition

    PIANO E10: The Top 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 55:12


    The top 12 contestants compete for the 6 spots in the final round.

    PIANO E9: The Quarterfinals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2017 45:40


    The top 20 contestants compete for 12 spots in the 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas.

    PIANO E8: The Preliminary Round

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2017 43:17


    The top 30 contestants compete for 20 spots in the 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas.

    PIANO E7: The Nerves Are Kicking In

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2017 18:04


    The competition is a couple weeks away and the contestants are feeling the pressure.

    PIANO E6: Do You Want To Be A Pianist?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 16:23


    Our last profile piece of one of the Top 30 contestants in this year's Cliburn Competition. Meet Rachel Kudo.

    PIANO E5: Wear Your Pretty Dresses

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 14:22


    Sun-A Park is another pianist who made it into the Top 30.

    PIANO E4: The Youngest One In The Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2017 16:31


    Daniel Hsu is 19 years-old and is one of the youngest contestants in the 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.

    PIANO E3: The First Cut

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2017 15:20


    Who made the first cut from 146 pianists to 30? Martin Leung? Jaemin Shin? Lindsay Garritson?

    PIANO E2: Last Chance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2017 23:42


    These three contestants have one last chance to compete in The Cliburn before they age out of the competition.

    PIANO E1: The Stakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2017 17:59


    How do you "make it" in the classical music world? Well, entering competitions is one of the only ways to get noticed.

    PIANO: Season One Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 2:44


    The Competition begins on February 9.

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