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The Cringe is Real is a Reality TV recap podcast that probes the notion of the Australian ‘culture cringe', hosted by Sam Cremean. What cringier place to start than with The Real Housewives of Sydney Season 2.My guest this week is faboriginal drag icon, Jojo Zaho.Jojo first appeared on our screens in the documentary Black Divaz which followed her journey in the inaugural Miss First Nation drag pageant. She now lives on in our hearts as Australia's porkchop, after being the first one booted from RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Season 1, which was absolute robbery.Follow:@thecringisrealpod@samcremean@jojo_zaho
It's a survival-themed episode with BW and BL talking through The Last of Us, HBO's fungus apocalyptic series based on the hit video game of the same name. BW also pumps BL for information about what it's like to be a contestant on Australian Survivor. He is our immunity challenge-winning puzzle king! BW gets a preview of the charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent that will be on show at Miss First Nation: Supreme Queen which will be part of Sydney WorldPride 2023, with Miss First Nation founder and WorldPride First Nations Creative Director Ben Graetz, aka Miss Ellaneous, and 2021 Miss First Nation winner Cerulean. And Sydneysiders! Book now for Stop Everything's February 18 live show in Parramatta!
It's a survival-themed episode with BW and BL talking through The Last of Us, HBO's fungus apocalyptic series based on the hit video game of the same name.BW also pumps BL for information about what it's like to be a contestant on Australian Survivor. He is our immunity challenge-winning puzzle king!BW gets a preview of the charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent that will be on show at Miss First Nation: Supreme Queen which will be part of Sydney WorldPride 2023, with Miss First Nation founder and WorldPride First Nations Creative Director Ben Graetz, aka Miss Ellaneous, and 2021 Miss First Nation winner Cerulean.And Sydneysiders! Book now for Stop Everything's February 18 live show in Parramatta!
A design challenge? Groundbreaking
Tease that weave and paint that mug. Miss First Nation is back after a year long hiatus. And it’s bigger than ever.
John Tiffany and cast members discuss Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Marcia Hines and John Waters recall when Hair brought the promise of revolution to Australia, and we remember the defiance of those in drag at the Stonewall riots and meet three First Nations performers who continue to use drag as a tool for political expression.
John Tiffany and cast members discuss Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Marcia Hines and John Waters recall when Hair brought the promise of revolution to Australia, and we remember the defiance of those in drag at the Stonewall riots and meet three First Nations performers who continue to use drag as a tool for political expression.
When police raided the Stonewall Inn in New York City on the evening of 27 June, 1969, drag queens were targeted for arrest. The defiance of those in drag and other LGBT people that night sparked days of riots that are remembered today as a turning point for queer liberation. On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, we meet three First Nations drag performers who continue to use drag as a tool for political expression.
When police raided the Stonewall Inn in New York City on the evening of 27 June, 1969, drag queens were targeted for arrest. The defiance of those in drag and other LGBT people that night sparked days of riots that are remembered today as a turning point for queer liberation. On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, we meet three First Nations drag performers who continue to use drag as a tool for political expression.
Monday 6th May 2019 Aunty Ruth and Uncle Dick Carney talk about their play A little Piece of Heaven showing from May 8th to 11th at Footscray Community Arts Centre Alice interviews Jojo Zaho, a faboriginal drag queen competing in Miss First Nation competition from May 8th to May 11th. Refugee Council's I Choose Humane Campaign Kristen Lyons on traditional owners resistance to Adani mine Anh Mai, School council president for Preston High The original 855am and 3CR Digital versions of the program featured the following music tracks: (Removed from the podcast due to license restrictions) Music: Anouar Brahem - Al Birwa Anouar Brahem - The Astounding Eyes of Rita Pirra - All for wa Archie Roach - Love is Everything Nakhane - Interloper Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing
Miss First Nation co-organiser Ben Graetz and finalist Jay Jay Carroll/Bailey Legal, CBC documentary maker and podcast producer Veronica Simmonds and ABC pop culture and music reporter Paul Donoughue on the end of Cosmo Australia and the unfolding saga of Nick “Honey Badger” Cummins.
Miss First Nation co-organiser Ben Graetz and finalist Jay Jay Carroll/Bailey Legal, CBC documentary maker and podcast producer Veronica Simmonds and ABC pop culture and music reporter Paul Donoughue on the end of Cosmo Australia and the unfolding saga of Nick “Honey Badger” Cummins.
Presented by Jacob and Zane plus special guests Rhys and Karen7am News: Acknowledgement of Tradition owners of the land Students of Sustainability starts this weekend at Melbourne Polytechnic Fairfield campus Right wing Federal Labor MP Michael Danby announces retirement ahead of next Federal election. Danby's time in office was distinguished by his rabid support for zionism. 713am News: - Leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ("AMLO") wins Mexican elections in landlide - Big wave of protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) rounding up and jailing / deporting undocumented migrants (including children) in the USA. The protests were substantial especially considering they were organised in just two weeks and come hot on the heels of the preselection of Latina Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a democratic senate seat in New York. - World cup displays FIFA's weak response to racism744am Green Left Radio guest host dfrom womens prisoner advocacy organisation Sisters Inside regarding the Queensland government's announcement that it is to open a private women's prison run by notorious British company Serco. The prison will be the endpoint for a pipeline that takes homeless women and women with mental illness and dumps them in gaol (and keeps them there for profit).Sisters Inside's Annual conference Imagining Abolition is coming up in Brisbane in November and is aimed at imagining and fighting for a world without prisons.8am activist calendar 811am Jacob, Zane and Rhys speak with Victorian Trades Hall ATSI organiser Edie Shepherd about NAIDOC week - which according to Edie in Victoria is more like NAIDOC fortnight. This years NAIDOC theme "Because of her, we can" focusses on the essential role that women have played - and continue to play - as active and significant role models at the community, local, state and national levels.Edie tells us about upcoming events including todays rally and a trades hall screening of Black Divaz, which "goes behind the glitz, glamour and hot glue guns of the inaugural Miss First Nation pageant". Click here to Reply, Reply to all, or Forward 8.27 GB (55%) of 15 GB usedManageTerms · Privacy · Program PoliciesLast account activity: 7 minutes agoDetails
Black Divaz is a new documentary that follows a diverse group of Indigenous drag queens as they vie for the honour of being crowned Miss First Nation.
Ben Graetz – AKA Miss Ellaneous is an Indigenous queen who co-founded Miss First Nation 2017 which took place in September in Darwin and was a search for Australia’s best Indigenous Drag performers – it built on his work with Queens – The Ultimate Drag Crown. Ben is also a Creative Producer, director, writer & performer.