Podcasts about bizarre bushwick

Aurora North is one of the Brides of the Burlesque, along with Faux Pas le Fae, and co-producer of Eat Me, the circus/burlesque-infused variety show in Brooklyn. Catch them every-other-month at Bizarre Bushwick. The native Torontoian Aurora has a background (and present) in modern dance, which led her to Kinetic Architecture, a dance troupe in NYC led by Faux Pas le Fae (check out episode #8) which has continued multi-dimensional theatrical works over the years. Aurora can also be seen regularly as a solo artist, and has shimmied and grand jeté'd at Rockbar NYC with White Elephant Burlesque, The Box, The Slipper Room, Stonewall Inn, and beyond. ... note: forgive some dog interruption/participation, please. Those occasional thumps are on his belly. Clark suggests you think of them as ASMR. ... recorded: 4-14-2019 ... topics: a dog named Clark, NYU: Tisch, dance life expectancy, start as a kid, recitals, choreography and improvisation, instruction, auditions, undergrad and life after, theatre, singing, phrases, trying again, dance-theatre, checkmate, starting burlesque, lesbian vampires, faith and beliefs, disco kink, runs at The Box, the shock slot, editing, clown cakesitting, American Mary, the presentation and the posture, heterosexual couples portrayed in the media, falling in love mid-transition, power couple, unexpected nurturer, shy nature, going out alone, performance art burlesque, camp, Queer Coney, producing, the scene, the next phase ... shoutouts: Shelly Watson, Gemini & Scorpio, Jo Boobs, Jonny Porkpie, Velocity Chyladd, Darlinda Just Darlinda, House of Yes, Maggie McMuffin, Nasty Canasta, Coney Island, Sage Sovereign, Pink Velvet Witch, Qualms Galore, C'etait BonTemps ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Eternity" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) & "Le Baguette" by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com/) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque .. see us live: http://www.weburlesque.com/upcoming-shows ... follow us: @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; Aurora North is @aurora__north and see Eat Me updates at https://facebook.com/fauxaurora & @eatmevarietyshow | Lesbo Variety Show is May 8th & Queer Coney is June 15th ... talk to us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/157673948280099

Two thirds of Magical Girl Burlesque, Raina Sinclair and Stormageddon sit with Viktor Devonne. Magical Girl provides a platform for new performers as well as experienced ones to explore new parts of themselves. ... Raina Sinclair has been performing for eight years through multiple incarnations of troupes, and helped create MGB as it stands now with Betty Brash and Paige Literati. Stormageddon hosts several podcasts including Screen Snark, CC: Autographs, Reignite, and Fun & Games. Big love to Betty Brash who wasn't able to attend the recording session, but is a necessary component of the MGB fam. ... (With apologies to Josh Harnett) ... topics: The Wicked and the Divine, soft openings, poetry slam adjacent, Alpha Psi Ecdysia, control over self image, Upton Sinclair, kind of a pun, names, podcast whore, anxiety, why Magical Girl, adolescence, hosting, Futurama burlesque, something's going to go wrong, living room shows, dumb ideas, My Chemical Romance, performing to live music, Welcome (Back) to the Glitter Parade, producing at Bizarre, Magical Grill Burlesque, nostalgia, niche sells, Scrubs, finite podcasts, We Heart Hartnett, The Black Dahlia, The Faculty, types of burlesque, that movie, The Unpretty Show, gatekeeping, professionalism, fan service, trauma Olympics, worth it, deciding what success is, industry and community, medium rare stakes, your brain's a liar, onto the next thing, coproducing ... shoutouts: Jenny Weinbloom, Jo Boobs Weldon, Tigger, Darlinda Just Darlinda, World Famous BOB, Qualms Galore, Anja Keister, Muscles Monty, Rhinestone Gorilla, Jason Mejias, Chris Harder, Wild Project, The Way Station, Paige Literati, Bizarre Bushwick, Amplexus Attack, Tip Velvet, Mystère Astaire, Sugar Mamasota, Schaffer the Darklord, The Waysties, This Way to the Egress, Branded Saloon, Tesla Coil, Mary Cyn, Nelson Lugo, Dick Move, Fancy Feast, Broody Valentino, Sarah Tops, Sucre a la Creme, Kita St. Cyr ... footnotes: The Fancy Feast documentary by Leon Chase, that Viktor Devonne paraphrases can be seen at http://www.fancyfeastburlesque.com/documentary/ ... recorded: October 14, 2018 ... music: "On a 45" This Way to the Egress (thiswaytotheegress.com); Used with permission - download it on Amazon today: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DY68WX2/ + "Off To Osaka" & "Comedic Juggernaut" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com); Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ... shop our merch: http://weburlesque.com/shop ... support us on patreon: https://patreon.com/weburlesque ... see us live: http://www.weburlesque.com/upcoming-shows ... follow us: @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; catch MGB info https://www.facebook.com/MagicalGirlBurlesque & on IG: @magicalgirlburlesque // Raina Sinclair: @rainasinclair28 & Stormageddon: @dj_stormageddon at IG and @djstormageddon on Twitter and at http://crashchords.com/ ... talk to us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/157673948280099

Jason Mejias is beautiful performer who flies between circus, burlesque, and cabaret. He can be seen with his troupemates Boys Night, who recently won Best Large Group at the Burlesque Hall of Fame. We talk his transfer to NYC, his work with troupes and solo, and all the amazing things he can do! ... topics: famous legal names, stage names in circus, leaving Puerto Rico, "you don't look Puerto Rican," queer identity, coming out, acrobatic gymnastics, one of the flyers, Bring it On, trapeze, residency at Galapagos Art Space, partnering with Gorgeous, troupe work, performing at Slipper Room, buttcheeks that come out, dressing as Maddie Ziegler, individualizing acts, rope, P!nk, escapism, queer agenda!, teaching, performing in front of students, being alone on the ground, producing via committee, gender and fashion expression, safety, BHOF ... shoutouts: Mr. Gorgeous, Trixie Little, Evil Hate Monkey, Joshua Dean, Ben Franklin, Eve Starr, Michael Cunio, 2 Ring Circus, Maine Attraction, Tansy, Michael Karas, Johnny Horrible, Bizarre Bushwick, Duane Park, The Box, House of Yes, Eric Schmalenberger, Trixie Minx, Broody Valentino, Harvest Moon ... recorded: October 14, 2018 ... music: "On a 45" This Way to the Egress (thiswaytotheegress.com); Used with permission - download it on Amazon today: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DY68WX2/ + "Bummin on Tremelo" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com); Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ... shop our merch: http://weburlesque.com/shop ... support us on patreon: https://patreon.com/weburlesque ... see us live: http://www.weburlesque.com/upcoming-shows ... follow us: @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; Jason Mejias: https://www.jasonmejias.com & @jasonmejias on IG ... talk to us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/157673948280099

Viktor Devonne and Lilith Lore chat after seventeen years of friendship, as Rocky Horror castmates to burlesque compatriots to road trip buddies. ... topics: post-9/11 RHPS, Boston, Groot and mossy corduroy, Richmond burlesque, Chocolate Factory and the Candyland Brothel, The Brian, out of state choreography, foo-doo-shoots, bar shows vs convention shows, Bizarre Bushwick, we used to use CDs, studying diphthongs, theatre, being spooky, Morticia Addams, "you're not really strippers" and "you're so brave," sideshow, watching burlesque, storytelling, always once in a while, even false things are true, consent, fairytales, Sleeping Beauty, children vs The Sims, the Nightingale and the rose, Oscar Wilde, Hans Christian Anderson, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, fashion history repeating, corsets, faux-rsets, Blue Star Wicca, Comedy Sports Richmond improv, the fitness industry, looking fit enough ... shoutouts: the Home of Happiness, Oberon, Lucky Charming, Anja Keister, Sugar Shack South, Runaround Sue, Lottie Ellington, Femme Fae la Butche, Ellie Favola, Brian Viglione, Little Miss Rollerhoops, Sasha Velour, Gretchen Violetta, Lillian Bustle, Mat Fraser, Regina Stargazer, Brass Ring Academy and Cabaret, This Way to the Egress, Them Damn Hamiltons ... recorded: August 20, 2018 in a car outside Rockbar NYC ... notes: Viktor misrembered the order of events; the Candyland Brothel was in February of 2009, and Amanda Palmer's album Who Killed Amanda Palmer came out earlier, in September of 2008. ... Lillian Bustle talks the relationshop of burlesquers and the word "brave" during her TEDxJerseyCity talk; it can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME-c0l8oTkY ... read the Nightingale and the Rose here: https://genius.com/Oscar-wilde-the-nightingale-and-the-rose-annotated ... read some theories on Hans Christian Anderson's sexuality via The Little Mermaid at: https://bookriot.com/2017/03/28/queerness-little-mermaid/ ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... keep in touch w/ WEBurlesque @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; Lilith can be found at www.lilithlore.com @alluringlore on instagram ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more -- 2nd Saturdays at Middletown Cabaret in Middletown, New York (next up: September 8th!) - Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick (next up: September 11, 2018!) - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Comparsa" "Fast Talkin" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne and Sucre a la Creme chat on the way home from the Ohio Burlesque Festival. We talk catharsis, saxophone solos, and the work that brings them together. topics: autobiographical burlesque, CSI Miami, Baker Street, the sax player, pinkwashing, good intent, breaking the chain, comedy is hard, established and most requested acts, neglecting acts, Pennsylvania, musical theatre, scary driving, D'Angelo, Hamilton, Groundhog Day, more secular than thou, the Airbnb experience, Punxsutawney, how cars burn, The Simpsons, Homer City, waffle brunch, saying hello on the street, knees recorded: August 5, 2018 shoutouts: Elsa Riot, The Blood Ballet Cabaret, Julian Michael, Anja Keister, Dorian Dietrich, Josh Schonewolf, Fem Appeal, Nox Falls, Holly Ween, Tigger! ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... keep in touch w/ WEBurlesque @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; Sucre can be found at @sucrealacreme on instagram ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick (next up: September 11, 2018!) - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details - and now at Middletown Cabaret in Middletown, New York (next up: September 8th!) ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Miami Nights - Extended Theme" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Delightfully bonkers Montrealian burlesque performer Sucre a la Creme are heading to Ohio in this chapter of the podcast. Sucre is the winner of the Horn of Plenty superlative (judge's choice) of 2017's Alternatease Burlesque Festival, and a regular at Canada's venues The Wiggle Room (Montreal), Blockhaus (Montreal), The Rec Room (Toronto), The Bourbon Room (Ottawa), and all over the States when she comes in (incl. White Elephant Burlesque, Full Front St, Lillian Bustle's Jersey City Burlesque) and a crazy number of festivals. ... Catch the next portion of our conversation next week! ... guest sound engineer: Sucre a la Creme ... topics: saying your name wrong, mother tongue, French and English, scaredy cat, peur, France for a weekend, expressions, Montreal Burlesque Festival, starting the work, widow humor, Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, nerdlesque, traveling to Ohio, outside Williamsport, traveling show to show with a lot props, fresh toy saxophones, poofy skirts are on the list, Canadian politics, Michael Moore and overidealization, a seamless transition, accessibility in Montreal, cannons?, composing and music composition, the pilot, inspired by a burlesque concierge, representation, favorite artists, east west Cleveland rivalry, Coney Island and the Nerdlesque Festival, Simpsons trivia (and a dramatic reading), Mounds bar moment, wit vs funny, ... shoutouts: Anja Keister, Uma Gahd, Tranna Wintour, Dirty Martini, Michelle L'Amour, Kalani Kokonuts, Roxie D'Lite, The Blood Ballet Cabaret, Broody Valentino, Team Burlesque, Scarlett James, Miss Sugarpuss, Blue Light Burlesque, Lulu Les Belles Mirettes, Tre da Marc, Red Bone, Bibi Lolo Bang Bang, Penny Romanoff, Baron Von Styck, Mone't Ha-Sidi, Bunny Wigglebottom, Burlesgeek, Jujubee recorded: August 2, 2018 ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... keep in touch w/ WEBurlesque @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; Sucre can be found at @sucrealacreme on instagram ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick (next up: August 14, 2018!) - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "George Street Shuffle" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Mina Minou is in town to work on her docu series that discusses religion and burlesque performance art. She is presently living in Montreal visiting NYC, and is full of surprises as an active artist, aspirational minister, and refugee advocate as a queer Iranian-American woman. ... shoutouts: Lillian Bustle, Mademoiselle Oui Oui Encore, Jo Boobs, Shelly Watson, Holly Ween, Fem Appeal, Lefty Lucy, Anja Keister, Vigor Mortis, Switch n' Play ... topics: Québécois, around the world with Mina Minou, travel and time, learning how to drive on a tractor, car crashes, "home is cat and my bong is," mini-series, queer Montreal burlesque, a lot of pies, a lot of nickels, the French for "funzies," alliterations and kittens, Follies Fromage, rules for burlesque, nerdlesque, "I'm on some dumb shit," feeling wanted, identifying as Persian, Iran, vaguely Christian, Sevdaliza, bullying towards Middle Easterners, the most Iranian of the Iranians/Ruler of the Universe, Canada and human rights, Greece, social justice ministry, intersectionality, Mr. Rogers, respectability politics, being angry and pushing back, punching Nazis, good intent, growing edges and bright lights, privilege, a-ha moments, creative process, folklore, horror movies, earning preciousness ... recorded: July 29, 2018 ... special thank you to Doll Body for housing our discussion space this episode! ... note: "I'm Persian, like the cat, meow" is a gag from Moz Jobrani, which Mina references around the thirty minute mark. Mina alludes to the concept of "living in/on the hyphen" which is an expression credited to Ilan Stavans; check out this article at https://www.oxfordamerican.org/magazine/item/352-living-on-the-hyphen ... and yeah, Viktor probably said "Entomology" when he meant "Etymology" ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... keep in touch w/ WEBurlesque @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; Mina can be found at @ghost_grrl on instagram ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick (next up: August 14, 2018!) - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Hep Cat Jive" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

MiscAllaneous DomTop is one of the most exciting artists in New York City, and hosts HardCore Burlesque at Bizarre Bushwick in Brooklyn. He is a regular participant with White Elephant Burlesque, Switch n' Play, Beef Show, among many others. ... shoutouts: Munroe Lilly, Susan Bartsch, Lucky Charming, Peppermint, Sweet Lorraine, Anthony Grey, Seedy Edie, Essence Revealed, Mistress Cassidy, Nyx Nocturne, Divina GranSparkle, Genie Adagio, Lee VaLone, ... topics: visual extravagance, showing face and voice, only 5'11 without heels, Sammy Davis Jr., total blouse, going incognito off duty, ball gowns out of sheets, "It's Christopher Kane, Dad," come as you are, fashion styling, party sisters, S&M, promoting, becoming MiscAllaneous, the Monét X Change of fetish wear, mixing dom and sub gear, Chokeisha, Michael and Prince and Janet and Madonna, Grace Jones, being a performer of color, the House of Black Poison, getting HardCore, queer gay family, restrictions, "We serve food here, people!," a hat fetish, socks ahd shoes, General Trash, chronicle of a prodomme, why do we like this? ... recorded: July 23, 2018 ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... keep in touch w/ WEBurlesque @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter; MiscAllaneous can be found at @misc_allaneousdomtop @hardcoreburlesque ... HardCore is every 3rd Wednesday at Bizarre... ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick (next up: August 14, 2018!) - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Intractable" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

This is the second part of the conversation with Ellie Favola and Viktor Devonne. The first portion has multiple data errors and is currently being worked on for future release. ... In this episode, Viktor and WEBurlesque's cabaret singer Ellie talk A LOT about musical theatre. ... recorded: July 11, 2018 ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick (next up: August 14, 2018!) - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Vibe Ace" "Hot Swing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Today, Matt welcomes Lee VaLone, a drag king, producer, and burlesque performer based in NYC. The producer of BEEF SHOW at Bizarre Bushwick and also ‘Jump Shark!’ (a monthly open mic Drag, Burlesque, & Vocals event that fundraises for Planned Parenthood), Lee VaLone is also the current reigning Mr. Coney Island. With Matt, Lee chats about his start in drag and burlesque, and discusses some of his most iconic performances. He also chats about the Beef Squad Drag Collective, which he also runs, and his production on The Yell Club, a drag & karaoke event at Rock Bar NYC. And so from learning and growing in the burlesque & drag scene, to how he met Sasha Velour, here’s presenting Matt Storm and LeeVaLone. Continue reading

Viktor Devonne and Mr. Lee VaLone of BEEF SHOW, YELL CLUB, Sinner's Kit Kat Cabaret (w/ Vic Sin), Dungeons and Drag Kings (w/ Anja Keister), and co-parent of Billie VaLone-Velour-Cheesecake and Milkbox, (plus Punk, Skunk, and Ruby). Mr. VaLone won Entertainer of the Year at the Silver Tusk Awards. Enjoy the sounds of Brooklyn as we chat about family history, beloved figures in the scene, and creativity. ... recorded: 7-7-2018 ... topics: too many animals not to be gross, producing at Bizarre, epicness, Beef goes long, modern day vaudeville, the saga of Billie, cats and dogs, farm life, apartment tour, wigologist, family heirlooms, family relations, family pets, Vanya Velour, BFA in ceramics and print making and pre-school education, children caretaking, levels of concern, producer style, Dungeons and Drag Kings, Beef Cousins, last gasp of the month, season 8, queens and kings and genders, nonbinary drag, identity, coming out, going home, grandfather VaLone, radical leftist, daddy, faith and communion, The Golden Compass, agnostic prayers ... shoutouts: Bizarre Bushwick, DJ Cheesecake, Sasha Velour, Johnny Panic, Faux Pas le Fae, Aurora North, Stormageddon, Perle Noire, Jo Boobs, Anja Keister, Jack Sullivan, Doll Body, Qualms Galore, MiscAllaneous DomTop, Munroe Lilly, Mx Macabre, Sweaty Eddie, Seedy Edie, Vic Sin, Acid Betty, Vylette Tendency, Daphne Always, DJ TatMatt, ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Opportunity Walks" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne talks with DJ TatMatt, who has been around with White Elephant Burlesque since its inception. He began work as our photographer and sound engineer, and is now our regular DJ at least 1/2 the year at our show in Rockbar. We talk his journey with WEBurlesque to his recent win as International Geared Up Pup 2018. TatMatt is a mentor in the human pup fetish community, which we also discuss. ... recorded: 6-25-2018 ... topics: success, early beginnings, White Elephant Burlesque as a garage band, speakers, SalonCon, body art and tattoos, av club, adapting, trance music for a sex party, 136 bpm, squirrel night, dj wardrobe, surprise red connotations!, coming out, subsets of pups, psychology behind puppery, poster pup, kneepads at pride, moshing, Rockbar Rashomon, dj equipment, titles, handlers, pup evolution, puppy in public, responsible slut, depression, #showyourpill, PAH ... shoutouts: Libertine Ball, Femme Fae la Butche, Company XIV, Vonka, Matt Pupper ... keep up w/ @djtatmatt on all social media; you can find him as Matt Redding on Facebook ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details & WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "As I Figure" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne talks to himself, and you!, in this bonus episode where we delve into some performance development questions, bring up Madonna yet again (someone asked!), gay pride events, and get Inside the Actor's Studio realness. ... recorded: 6-26-2018 ... shoutouts: Little Miss Rollerhoops, Lewd Alfred Douglas, The Lady Aye, Regina Stargazer ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details & WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ...

Viktor Devonne speaks with the charming Taradise the day she returned from the Burlesque Hall of Fame, after closing out the weekender--and shortly after she snatched the crown at the New Jersey Burlesque Festival. Instead of her actually getting some sleep, she indulged us with a talk about her beginnings as a ballet dancer to cabaret vamp, her work with the House of Noire and working with some fierce co-stars, solo burlesque, and her story as a body double for Margot Robbie! ... topics: NJ, the Fame School, dead stare, ballet body and the arabesque, Black Swan, callbacks, "your one way ticket to Taradise," auditions, hand gestures and stillness, trademark bevel, choreography, the Gems, group acts, improv, BHOF, burlesque legends, Miss Exotic World, stocking peels, glitter crash, the Burlesque Museum, Dixie Evans, still to come, preshow ritual, tequila rocks 2 limes, solos, Apocalyptica to Swing, side hustle, stunt driving in Ghostbusters, going nude for The Wolf of Wall Street and Leonardo DiCaprio, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, connecting with people, advice for newbies ... recorded: June 5, 2018 ... shoutouts: Lydia Vengeance, Ula Uberbusen, Broody Valentino, Vivi Noir, Nurse Bettie, Hotel Chantelle, Perle Noire, Poison Ivory, Pearls Daily, Tutu Toussaint, Lillin Lace, Bizzy LeBois, Dita von Teese, INGA, Rubberlegs, Lillian Bustle, Ginger Twist, ... keep up w/ Taradise via @taradise_burlesque on IG and @TaradiseBizub on Twitter; https://www.facebook.com/MissTaradise/ ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details & WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Mining by Moonlight" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne and Josh Schonewolf, one of the masterminds behind Bearlesque, chat about the troupe's growth from one small bar show to multiple takeovers in multiple states; plus Josh's burlesque beginnings, and favorite things about his craft and producing 8 different shows. ... topics: music through the eras, Uncle Frankie Avalon, old Hollywood movies, Catholic school, parents, strip clubs, Josh Can't Cook food blog, Mr. Queen Philadelphia, The Looking Glass Revue, Into the Woods, Drunk in Love, G.I. Joe, meat dress, signature acts, Drage Race season 11 spoilers, drag meets burlesque, deconstructing masculinity, backstage etiquette, keeping 8 shows organized, producing, Urban Bear Week NYC, boylesque brotherhood, the New Jersey Burlesque Festival, competitions, bellies jiggling, Fifth Harmony ... recorded: 5-31-2018 ... shoutouts: Taylor Mac, Tigger!, Connor Michalchuk, Miss Peppermint, Mika Romantic, Ruby Von Vanity, Mr. Lee VaLone, Ariel Versace, Shuga Cain, Scarlet Envy, Honey Davenport, Sasha Velourm, Chris of Hur, Vic Sin, Rify Royalty, Petra Fried, Hazel Tart, Otter Chaos, Turnpyke, Envoute, Broody Valentino, Johnny Deep, Luca, Honeytree Evileye, Liberty Rose, Apathy Angel, Esi ChicHerbivore, Angie Pontani, Big Red, ... keep up w/ Bearlesque: @bearlesqueoffical & www.bearlesqueofficial.com ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material incl. 50 extra minutes of Broody Valentino from the episode 14 and 15 sessions ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details & WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Faster Does It" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne and Esmerelda May talk nerdlesque, origins and level-ups, and the future. ... Esmerelda May regularly performs with White Elephant Burlesque, Cosplay Burlesque, Sister Bear Burlesque, and has been seen with D20 Burlesque, Butter Pecan Burlesque, and Envoute. She has been part of the Nerdlesque Festival, the Alternatese Burlesque Festival, and Fierce International Queer Burlesque Festival. ... topics: conventions, traveling, Bellatrix LeStrange and Miss Scarlet, stripping as characters like Katniss and Tamatoa, song reminders, industrial rock vs hip swivel music, Happy Little Pocket, arc, editing, and context; Steven Universe and Amethyst, Esmerelda May as Eddie (an ex-delivery boy); character development, Hades, group acts, the Chocobos, martial arts, shyness, booking, starting out, control, hard limits, con audience vs bar audience, "you're so brave" and fat, lines of objectification, interpretation and permission, Strongbad ... recorded: 5-19-2018 ... shoutouts: Cosplay Burlesque, Anja Keister, Holly Ween, Tesla Tease, Envoute, Cherry Valentine, Triple Jay ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material incl. 50 extra minutes of Broody Valentino from the episode 14 and 15 sessions ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesque.nyc for more & Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick - see http://www.weburlesque.com/weboylesque/ for cast details & WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Off to Osaka," "Avant Jazz," "Cool Blast" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne and Vonka are cozy in Vonka's room and chat a lot about sex work, BDSM, and stripping. ... Vonka is a fetish model, burlesque performer, pro-domme, instructor, and sex work entertainer. She recently was a featured performer at the New Jersey Burlesque Festival in 2018, and has toured all over the country. Content Warning: we get pretty explicit and Vonka speaks very matter-of-factly. Please consume with that in mind. ... topics: Vonka's Red Room of Pain, Truth or Dare, lying about sex activity, machismo and pick up lines, rebellion, sex performer, Ice-T and Coco, Amber Rose, stripper stigma, an episode of CSI, emerging as kinky, A Professional Fetish Delivery System, psychology of sex work, getting the woman on your side, beating people all night long, Spice Girls, hard femme and terminology, femme4femme, reading as queer, Furiosa, Fantastic Beasts, Kinky Boots, explaining it to dad, bdsm as a marathon, waterboarded in their own blood, hook suspension, the best scruff, acupuncture, shibari, numbness, SESTA/FOSTA, sex trafficking, clips for sale, learning from porn, tease and denial, permission and negotiation, after care and follow-up, failure to communicate, edgeplay, Risk-Aware Consensual Kink, the red tag, checking in ... recorded: 5-19-2018 ... shoutouts: Lydia Vengeance, Essence Revealed, Conduit Enterprises, Fierce ... notes: upon reflection of Vonka's femme terminology, Viktor asserts Posh Spice is a high femme. ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material incl. 50 extra minutes of Broody Valentino from the episode 14 and 15 sessions ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesquenyc.com for more ... Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick ... WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Jazz Brunch," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

... Benji Bombay and Viktor Devone talk shop and inspiration as well as socio-political issues as a South-Asian-American burlesque entertainer. Benji performs all over Boston and you should check them out at @bombaybenji ... topics: Bangladesh to Boston, getting naked for people, a tool to change the world, colonialism, growing up looking different, speaking up, self-congratulatory art after the election, masc presenting, feather violence, nonbinary and genderqueer, muggle me vs burlesque me, hell or the my water, Tab Hunter is gay, German to British to Australian, clown white, Alan Cumming, The Immaculate Collection, Apu and the Simpsons, black savior, great burlesque in Boston ... their Queerlesque series can be checked out at: https://www.facebook.com/pg/bkbsomerville/events/ ... shoutouts: Lucky Charming, Sherman, Jane Doe, Alterna-Tease Festival, Broody Valentino, Falana Fox, Lady Luck Burlesque, The Buttcracker ... recorded: May 12, 2018 ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material incl. 50 extra minutes of Broody Valentino from the episode 14 and 15 sessions ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesquenyc.com for more ... Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick ... WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Groove Grove," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

In this special Mother's Day edition episode of WEBurlesque, Viktor Devonne spoke to multiple members of the NYC, NJ, and PA scene to talk show moms. . Fancy Feast: Darlinda Just Darlinda & Jo Boobs . Anja Keister: Nasty Canasta . Trinity Starlight: Bonnie Dunn . Miss China Doll: Jacqueline Hyde & Jezabelle Von Jane . Ms. Suki E.: Holly Ween, Esmerelda May, & Vivi Noir . Stormageddon: Nasty Canasta & Faux Pas Le Fae . Lush Damage: Delysia LaChatte . Melody Jane: Dr. Lucky Ph-DoubleD . Mr. Lee VaLone: Sasha Velour & the Brides of Burlesque . Frankie Eleanor: Perle Noire ... The New York School of Burlesque comes up a lot; check them out -- www.schoolofburlesque.com/ ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material incl. 50 extra minutes of Broody Valentino from the episode 14 and 15 sessions ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesquenyc.com for more ... Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick ... WEBurlesque returns to Roxy and Dukes Roadhouse on July 6, 2018 ... recorded: May 7-13, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Crinolin Dreams," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne chats with Grandma Fun, who resides in New Orleans. We candidly talk how she went from "Filipino island farm girl" turned neoburlesque luminary, and the nonsense along the way. ... topics: Sugar Shack, Guitar Hero, emigrating from the Philippines, "What are you?," white people y'all can chill, "my parents are mermaids," exoticism, pineapple queen, developed mysticism, the madam and the landlady, Grandma's grandma, making your own paths, the old Bowery Poetry Club, meeting *BOB*, showing up and doing your thing, growing as a performance artist, producing, Heaux and Housewives, ghetto fabulous, cocktail shrimp, moving to New Orleans, single and not pregnant, JetBlue and $50, spiritual journey, "don't compare yourself to anyone else," Sliding Doors, Tokyo and Marc Jacobs, dryers for your butt, don't break anything, people are watching you, the Manila scene, Asian burlesque queens, New Orleans burlesque scene, stepping up the challenge, cultural appropriation, you choose every day, celebrating life or death, who's the best at New Orleans burlesque, Two Island Girls & a Goth ... shoutouts: Kips Ahoy, World Famous BOB, Fem Appeal, Legs Malone, Runaround Sue, Bella Blue, Donnie Vomit, Albert Cadabra, Southern Comfort, Calamity Chang, Regina Stargazer, Pam Demonium, It's a Little Stormy, Boyfriend, Dame CuchiFrita, Ariana Amour, Lune Noirr, Whiskey and Rhinestones, Trixie Minx, Xena Zeit-Geist, Lefty Lucy, Dick Jones, Roxie le Rouge, Dede Onassis, Nikki LeVillain, the Minneapolois Burlesque Festival ... Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque and get bonus material incl. 50 extra minutes of Broody Valentino from the episode 14 and 15 sessions ... you can see White Elephant Burlesque every Wednesday at Rockbar NYC - see http://www.weburlesquenyc.com for more ... Now on Second Tuesdays: #WEBoylesque at Bizarre Bushwick ... catch Grandma Fun at https://www.instagram.com/grandmafun/ ... recorded: May 1, 2018 ... intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "Zazie," "Avant Jazz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ...

Viktor Devonne sat with Faux Pas Le Fae to talk for the bonus episodes, "And the Rest is Drag," which features portions of this episode - but we got to talking! Faux Pas is a great theatrical entertainer, dancer, and performance artist now co-producing EAT ME, a variety show monthly (second Saturdays) at Bizarre in Bushwick (Brooklyn) New York. (recorded March 6, 2018) shoutouts: Kat Mon Dieu, Lori Gassie Designs, Sasha Velour, Lucky Charming, Tigger!, Darlinda Just Darlinda, Rose Wood, World Famous BOB, Aurora North, Hypergender... topics: drag, they/them, presenting on stage, drag queens and drag king, Marie Antoinette, iconography, wig reveal, introducing the act, artist crisis, taking the reins, editing, growing as an artist, dance study, classical bodies, the first act, accidentally the New York Burlesque Festival, producing a show, Bizarre Bushwick, the Brides of Burlesque, screening for your wife, (not) alienating the audience, performing at The Box, Miss Congeniality, Douchebag Night, little horror films and Broadway for twisted performance art, the Fierce Queer Burlesque Festival, self-censorship, weighing the options, shock art, Rose Wood in your face, disgusted but so charmed, top surgery vs breast augmentation, the stage kitten's nightmare, high maintenance, the great showstoppers, Prince meets I Love Lucy, RuPaul's Drag Race and it's issues with transwomen, the 2016 election, "It's not just Trump," when it's too much, what is in your power, performance enhancing drugs, dangerous rhetoric, and being offended. intro/outro music: "On A 45" This Way to the Egress (http://www.thiswaytotheegress.com) ... used with permission ... download it at: https://www.amazon.com/This-Delicious-Cabaret-Explicit-Egress/dp/B005D1GROO ... interlude music: "George Street Shuffle" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) ... Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License ... http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/