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The WEView Ep 8: Black Performer Caucus II
ETake a listen to the 8th episode of "The WEView" panel discussion show featuring: Miss Harlem Nyte: https://www.instagram.com/missharlemnyte/ & https://www.instagram.com/nytesinharlem_productionco/ Foxy Belle Afriq: https://www.instagram.com/foxybelleafriq/ & https://linktr.ee/UncleFoxy Professor M: https://www.instagram.com/marvintheprofessor/ & https://www.instagram.com/scandaloussaturdaysburlesque/ Mone't Ha-Sidi: https://www.instagram.com/nizzneyland/ Boujie Bitch: https://www.instagram.com/boujiebitchburlesque/ Poundcake: https://www.instagram.com/yo_king_poundcake/ Produced by Viktor Devonne for the WEBurlesque Podcast Network Session 8 features burlesque entertainers talking about their intro to Black representation in burlesque, leading to their own triumphs on the stage, producing, advocacy all year round, and Black joy moments. Want advice, submit a question for discusison, or get consensus if you're the asshole? Submit a letter from the audience: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/the-weview/ Feedback and Curiosities: [email protected] (this conversation was recorded on 2-23-2026)... all opinions are those of our guests; this is a production of WEBurlesque, executive produced by Viktor Devonne.)
The WEView Ep 7: Black Performer Caucus
ETake a listen to the 7th episode of "The WEView" panel discussion show featuring: Texas TeaCake$: https://www.instagram.com/texasteacakesmpls/ & https://linktr.ee/texasteacakes Abby Fantastic: https://www.instagram.com/msabbyfantastic/ & https://www.instagram.com/bouncehouseshow/ Rain Supreme: https://www.instagram.com/rainsupremenyc/ & https://linktr.ee/RainSupreme Produced by Viktor Devonne for the WEBurlesque Podcast Network Session 7 features burlesque entertainers talking about their intro to Black representation in burlesque, leading to their own triumphs on the stage, how to foster and cultivate community within the scene, and what art is appropriate for which audiences. Want advice, submit a question for discusison, or get consensus if you're the asshole? Submit a letter from the audience: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/the-weview/ Feedback and Curiosities: [email protected] (this conversation was recorded on 2-22-2026)... all opinions are those of our guests; this is a production of WEBurlesque, executive produced by Viktor Devonne.)
S10 Ep 276S10 E276: Character Sheet w/ Maki Roll
EThe amazing Maki Roll (winner Silver Tusk Award in 2025 as "Cosplay Club President") is on the line with Viktor Devonne to chat about nerdy favorites, disappointing final seasons, going viral, cosplay vs stripping, and the triumphant return of the International Nerdlesque Festival. This chat was recorded on February 18, 2026. Footnotes: The Black nerd viral performer Maki brought up in convo is https://www.facebook.com/Afrococoapuffs/ Give love to the folks… Maki: https://www.instagram.com/makirollofficial/ and https://www.instagram.com/thenerdlesquefest/ + https://makirollofficial.carrd.co/ More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial
S10 Ep 275S10 E275: Inside and Outside Obscura Fox
EEmerging Seattle entertaintrix Obscura Fox recently performed at Fatlesque with Viktor Devonne, and they get to resume their meeting of minds. Chatter includes goth, emo, "Caribbean foolishness," shaking ass, and the state of things... so many things. This chat was recorded on February 9, 2026. Give love to the folks… Obscura: https://www.instagram.com/obscurafoxburlesque/ & https://linktr.ee/obscurafox More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial
S10 E274: Filling the Cup w/ Zara Estelle
EZara Estelle is giving us the breaking news in ATL burlesque, as the new endeavor Atlanta Creative Arts and Burlesque Academy looms for the community. From Milwaukee, Chicago, to the Peach State, Zara has shared stages with troupes and soloists as an educator and 1/2 of The Estelles. Zara and Viktor compare notes about dirty laundry for the masses on Facebook, what stories are ours to tell, dance passion versus technique, and career and hobbyist burlesquers. This chat was recorded on February 8, 2026. Give love to the folks… Zara: https://www.facebook.com/zaraestelle and https://www.instagram.com/thezaraestelle More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial
S10 Ep 273S10 E273: Dinner w/ Dee Lightfull
ECNY co-producer of Burlesque Buffet Dee Lightful sits with Viktor Devonne for a feast of discussion. Topics include mentor red and green flags, happy accidents, shaking one's ass during the apocalypse, and life in the Finger Lakes. This chat was recorded on January 21, 2026. Give love to the folks… Dee: https://linktr.ee/burlesquebuffet and https://www.instagram.com/deelightfullburlesque/ More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial
S10 Ep 272S10 E272: Work Uniform w/ Vivian Brass
EViktor Devonne is on the line with Vivian Brass, Vancouver shimmy shaker, who talks parenting, military brat beginnings, gossip, disappointing pop stars ruining our music, competition, and living in the middle of nowhere between big city engagements. This chat was recorded on January 6, 2026. Give love to the folks… Vivian: https://www.instagram.com/vivian.brass/ and www.linktr.ee/vivian.brass More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial SILVER TUSK AWARDS: JANUARY 28, 2026 -- TIX AT HTTP://WEBURLESQUE.WELLATTENDED.COM
S10 Ep 271S10 E271: High Fantasy w/ Chica Cabra
EViktor Devonne welcomes you back to the podcast for season 10 for a chat with Chica Cabra of San Diego, CA. We discuss folklore and heroes' journeys as the other, so much about effects makeup and fake body parts, (trigger warning maybe for blood and medical stuff?), monster cartoon shows, and we even talk a little about striptease. This chat was recorded on October 22, 2025. Give love to the folks… Chica: https://www.instagram.com/chicacabra_burlesquemonster/ and https://linktr.ee/ccburlytix79 More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial SILVER TUSK AWARDS: JANUARY 28, 2026 -- TIX AT HTTP://WEBURLESQUE.WELLATTENDED.COM
WE-Boo-Lesque ' 25: Someone's There / Nana / The Motel
EWE-Boo-Lesque returns with "burlesque ghost stories" and paranormal encounters, experiences, and startling moments as told by the burlesque community. Warning: content may include sad things, loss, death, and other potentially unpleasant matters; some stories are more fun than others. This session features Lilly Rascal (Chicago), Petra Fried (Colorado), and Coco LaMarr (Vegas/San Diego). All tales are those of the original storytellers; all unique recordings are property of WEBurlesque Podcast and Viktor Devonne. All original music is acquired via pixabay.com with the understanding they are fair use; composed by TrenoX8, Tunetank, and Nikita Kondrashev More Viktor: @viktordevonne | More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque | FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial | Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
WE-Boo-Lesque ' 25: Grandpa is Here / Forever / Crotcheted
EWE-Boo-Lesque returns with "burlesque ghost stories" and paranormal encounters, experiences, and startling moments as told by the burlesque community. Warning: content includes suicide, loss, death, and other potentially unpleasant matters; some stories are more fun than others. This session features Lita Spikes (Dallas, TX by way of Puerto Rico), Daphne Moon (San Diego, CA), and Mone't Ha-Sidi (Sacramento, CA). All tales are those of the original storytellers; all unique recordings are property of WEBurlesque Podcast and Viktor Devonne. All original music is acquired via pixabay.com with the understanding they are fair use; composed by TrenoX8, Tunetank, and Nikita Kondrashev More Viktor: @viktordevonne | More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque | FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial | Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
WE-Boo-Lesque ' 25: Mother's Premonition / Seance on Cassette Tape / Golden Boy
bonusEWE-Boo-Lesque returns with "burlesque ghost stories" and paranormal encounters, experiences, and startling moments as told by the burlesque community. This session features Penny Slayne (Fort Smith, AR), Batsy Sinclair (Atlanta, GA), and Chichi De Peche (Salt Lake City, UT). All tales are those of the original storytellers; all unique recordings are property of WEBurlesque Podcast and Viktor Devonne. All original music is acquired via pixabay.com with the understanding they are fair use; composed by TrenoX8, Tunetank, and Nikita Kondrashev Warning: content may include notes of loss, death, and other potentially unpleasant matters; some stories are more fun than others. More Viktor: @viktordevonne | More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque | FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial | Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
S9 Ep 270S9 E270: The Life In A Showgirl, Raven Rose
EFor the season finale of WEBurlesque season 9, Viktor Devonne speaks with the glorious Raven Rose of Arkansas. The stories range from parenthood, competition dance, intersectionality, codeswitching, Taylor, Dita, Pam, burlesque cosplay, and just a little bit about that weird Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender moment. A self-described "Advocate of Grace, Glamour, and Grind," Raven Rose continues to thrive in classic and neo stages all over. This chat was recorded on October 6, 2025. Give love to the folks… Raven: https://www.instagram.com/raven_rose_burlesque_/ More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
S9 Ep 269S9 E269: Lady L'Creme and the Tramp
ELady L'Creme and Viktor Devonne talk about all kinds of things, from makeup to foster parenting to the insane 24 hours news cycle. Between parenthood and showgirling, Lady spends time in Tucson, and met Viktor at the AZ Burlesque Festival, and now they compare notes. This chat was recorded on September 25, 2025. Give love to the folks… Lady L'Creme: https://www.instagram.com/ladylcreme/?hl=en & https://www.tiktok.com/@ladylcreme More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
S9 E268: Itza Dryheat Didn't Get Raptured
EItza Dryheat joins Viktor Devonne a few weeks after both appearing at the Arizona Burlesque Festival. Itza talks about learning from local icons like Matt Finish and Desire d'Amour, and moving kitten to performing in her first festival as she hits 7 years of performance career. We talk competition, and a surprising lot about water politics for a burlesque chat show. This chat was recorded on September 23, 2025. Give love to the folks… Itza on IG: https://www.instagram.com/itza_dryheat/ More Itza: https://linktr.ee/itzadryheat More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
S9 Ep 267S9 E267: Ya me voy w/ Lady Peacock
ELady Peacock out of Denver, CO speaks to Viktor Devonne about her 11+ years in burlesque, having met at Fatlesque this year and again at the Arizona Burlesque Festival. We discuss the salsa police, abuela celebration, Latina Theatre Lab, dignity, reclaiming and eschewing stereotypes, Prince and the Joker, and knowing when the costume finally gets the act, This chat was recorded on September 17, 2025. Give love to the folks… Lady P on IG: https://www.instagram.com/lady.peacock.696/ More Viktor: @viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: @weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM @footclothesofficial Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: @murdershewrotepod
S9 Ep 266S9 E266: Trouser Parts w/ Dorian Dietrich
EViktor Devonne and Dorian Dietrich (San Francisco area) meet on the podcsast to talk about the tastiest of melancholy, operatic overtures leading to Weimar-era chanteuse inclinations, gender ideology before and after one's death, problematic musicians, good times and bum times. This chat was recorded on Sept 3, 2025. Give love to the folks… Dorian on IG: https://www.instagram.com/doriandietrich More Dorian: https://www.doriandietrich.com/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw Burlesque Gala November 2025: http://burlesquegala.com/ Silver Tusk Awards: http://www.silvertuskawards.com
S9 Ep 265S9 E265: The Lips of La Frida Lokah
EViktor Devonne talks with La Frida Lokah of Los Angeles. This delightful denizen of the west coast shares stories from The Rocky Horror Picture Show shadowcast tour that has featured Barry Bostwick and Patricia Quinn, her start in Latin folk fance, balancing candles, healing the artist, the importance of running one's own race, and more. This chat was recorded on Sept 2, 2025. Give love to the folks… Frida on IG: https://www.instagram.com/lafridalokah/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw Burlesque Gala November 2025: http://burlesquegala.com/ Silver Tusk Awards: http://www.silvertuskawards.com
S9 Ep 264S9 E264: Corset and Combat Boots w/ Pionono
EViktor Devonne welcomes the beautiful snack Pionono to the pod; this sparkly being talks about Puerto Rico, the showgirl fantasy, early singer-songwriter aspirations, the word boylesque, queerlesque, Jake Dupree and Tito Bonito, lingerie, and telling mom. This chat was recorded on August 31 2025. Give love to the folks… Pionono on IG: https://www.instagram.com/pionono.x/ More Max: http://burlesquegala.com/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Music that Made WE 73: Haughty Hazelnut (side b feat. TOOL, Still Water, Tune-Yards; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with the fabulous Haughty Hazelnut of MPLS. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Scary Pockets, Cecile McLorin Salvant, and The Toadies, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Haughty: Haughty Hazelnut haughtyhazelnut.com The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music that Made WE 73: Haughty Hazelnut (side a feat. Toadies, IDLES, Blink-182; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with the fabulous Haughty Hazelnut of MPLS. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes TOOL, Mariah, and Tune-Yards, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Haughty: Haughty Hazelnut haughtyhazelnut.com The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 263S9 E263: Show Man w/ Max Moxie
EMax Moxie is one of the great entertainers in Los Angeles, an entrepreneur and jack of so many trades. Learn how he accidentally became a thespian from Nebraska to Hollywood burlesque community leader. This chat was recorded on August 22 2025. Give love to the folks… Max Moxie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/themaxmoxie & https://www.instagram.com/burlesquegala More Max: http://burlesquegala.com/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Ep 262S9 E262: Head Voice w/ The Sweet Siren
EThe Sweet Siren of Las Vegas talks singing, character, not breaking her hips for ballet, zen rhinestoning, tourists, and we tallk a lot about musicals. This chat was recorded on July 16, 2025. Give love to the folks… Sweet Siren on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesweetsiren/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
S9 Ep 261S9 E261: Highly Suspicious Taste w/ Bunny Wigglebottom
EBunny Wigglebottom is charming audiences in Atlanta, and chats with Viktor Devonne about selling sultry, cinema studies, drowining in cones, textitle artistry, and Gerard Butler being nice. This chat was recorded on July 27, 2025. Give love to the folks… Bunny on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bunnywiggles More Bunny: https://www.bunnywigglebottom.com/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Music that Made WE 72: Heather & Lace (side b feat. Rent, The Judds, Jason Mraz; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Heather and Lace, a coproducer of the Ohio Burlesque Festival and a hilarious figure in the Cleveland scene. They've chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes John Denver, ABBA, Queen, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Heather: https://www.instagram.com/heatherandlace15 & http://ohioburlesque.com/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music that Made WE 72: Heather and Lace (side a feat. The Muppets, Fleetwood Mac, Queen; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Heather and Lace, a coproducer of the Ohio Burlesque Festival and a hilarious figure in the Cleveland scene. They've chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Jason Mraz, Idina Menzel, Tiffany, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Heather: https://www.instagram.com/heatherandlace15 & http://ohioburlesque.com/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 260S9 E260: Gentlemanly w/ Dandy Dillinger
EOne of the great vintage vixens of New York City Dandy Dillinger sits with Viktor Devonne to talk about fashion, personal style, inclusivity in the scene, and how to travel with all those headdresses. This chat was recorded on July 16, 2025. Give love to the folks… Dandy on IG: https://www.instagram.com/dandydillinger More Dandy: https://www.facebook.com/dandy.dillinger/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Music that Made WE 71: Vena Kahlo (side b feat. Bad Bunny, We Were Promised Jet Packs, Champgne Drip; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Vena Kahlo from the PNW. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Streetlight Manifesto, Noah Gunderson, Jon Bellion, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Vena: https://www.instagram.com/venakahlo & http://venakahlo.com/ & https://www.facebook.com/venakahloburlesque/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music that Made WE 71: Vena Kahlo (side a feat. Daddy Yankees, The Killers, Bad Religion; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Vena Kahlo from the PNW. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes We Were Promised Jet Packs, Bad Bunny, Hidden Citizens, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Vena: https://www.instagram.com/venakahlo & http://venakahlo.com/ & https://www.facebook.com/venakahloburlesque/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 259S9 E259: Working on Being More Dangerous w/ Bella Fire
EBella Fire is a stunner from Colorado, who started burlesque at 46. She and Viktor discuss the process or act development, trauma, toxic niceness, being good at being bad, and staying hot. This chat was recorded on July 15, 2025. Give love to the folks… Bella on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bella.fire.colorado/ More Bella: https://allmylinks.com/bella-fire-colorado & https://www.facebook.com/bella.fire.colo More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Music that Made WE 70: Rebecca Mmm Davis (side b feat. Pet Shop Boys, Madonna, Cher; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Rebecca Mmm Davis, lauded emcee based in Seattle, WA and co-producer of What the Funk Fest. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Robbie Williams, Jill Scott, BJ Thomas, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Rebecca: https://www.instagram.com/stayuplateshow/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music that Made WE 70: Rebecca Mmm Davis (side a feat. Sammy Davis Jr, Donna Summer, Stereo MCS; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Rebecca Mmm Davis, lauded emcee based in Seattle, WA and co-producer of What the Funk Fest. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Robbie Williams, Jill Scott, Three Dog Night, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Rebecca: https://www.instagram.com/stayuplateshow/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 258S9 E258: Bang Bang'ing w/ Pistol Holliday
EThe handsome rogue Pistol Holliday joins Viktor Devonne for a chat on the pod about triumphs, loss, tattoos, identity, ballet, aging, taking care of oneself, and horror films. This sexy stunner from Amarillo is a producer, a filmmaker, mentor, bar owner, and stripping entertainer who has been on burlesque scenes since 2014. Since his debut, he has won the National Grand Champion title via Golden Legends Championship Challenge; and now produces BurlyPicks Southwest happening July 26, 2025. This chat was recorded on July 9, 2025. Give love to the folks… Pistol on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ronnielloydnanos/ More Pistol: https://www.facebook.com/PistolHollidayAmarillo/ & https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8110570 More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
S9 Ep 257S9 E257: Your Miss Exotic World 2025, Jessabelle Thunder
EMiss Exotic World 2025 Jessabelle Thunder is on the pod to talk about the whirlwind month since her win on the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender stage. From her tentative start that wasn't even her idea to conquering the world, this Los Angeles queen of burlesque talks what classic means, the first gig after the crown, and what's to come. This chat was recorded on July 8, 2025. Give love to the folks… Jessabelle on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jessthndr More Jessabelle: http://www.jessabellethunder.com More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Music that Made WE 69: Regal Mortis (side b feat. Shakira, Mindless Self Indulgence, Bikini Kill)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Regal Mortis, neoburlesque performer and collaborator of the Emolesque Festival at Coney Island, New York. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Santana, Avril Lavigne, Helium, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Regal: https://www.regalmortis.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/regalmortisburlesque/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music that Made WE 69: Regal Mortis (side a feat. Selena, Taking Back Sunday, Jonathan Davis)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Regal Mortis, neoburlesque performer and collaborator of the Emolesque Festival at Coney Island, New York. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Shakira, Bikini Kill, Postal Service, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. more Regal: https://www.regalmortis.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/regalmortisburlesque/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 256S9 E256: Pearls from Charlie Quinn Starling
ECharlie Quinn Starling is a delightful showgirl working in Las Vegas for Spiegelworld's Absinthe; she and Viktor talk about working in Sin City as a Geordie, how Julie Atlas Muz got her heel in the door, what she has in common with Sally Rand, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, The Box, pussy fascinators, context/conflict, the Burlesque Hall of Fame Museum, and a long glance at the community at large in this moment in time. This chat was recorded on July 2, 2025. Give love to the folks… Charlie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/charliequinnstarling/ More CQS: https://linktr.ee/charliequinnstarling More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
Music that Made WE 68: Harlem Nyte side b feat. Janet, Marvin Gaye, Maxwell; and more
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Harlem Nyte, burlesque star and resident of Chicago. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Sade, Cleo Sol, Art of Noise, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. Harlem's links: shopharlemnyte.printful.me & https://www.instagram.com/missharlemnyte The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music that Made WE 68: Harlem Nyte side A feat. Art of Noise, Sade, Victoria Monet; and more
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Harlem Nyte, burlesque star and resident of Chicago. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Marvin Gaye, Janet Jackson, Maxwell, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. Harlem's links: shopharlemnyte.printful.me & https://www.instagram.com/missharlemnyte The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 255S9 E255: Tailoring Gender w/ Matt Adore
EChicago's compact Casanova Matt Adore is on the line with Viktor Devonne and they're talking drag kings, things, and more. From stripping to identiity, on-stage presentations, local scenes, binders, being sparkly, the perfect moustache, and the state of the world, we're going in. This chat was recorded on May 28, 2025. Give love to the folks… Matt on IG: https://www.instagram.com/your.matt.adore/ More Matt: https://linktr.ee/mattadore More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
The WEView Ep 6: Pride Month Queer Chat
ETake a listen to the 6th episode of "The WEView" panel discussion show featuring: Coco Rose: https://www.instagram.com/thecocorose/ & https://linktr.ee/cocorose901 Warumono, featured panelist: https://www.instagram.com/officialfilthywarumono/ Mr. Valdez: https://www.instagram.com/iammrvaldez/ Harpy L'Amour: https://www.instagram.com/qweenharpy/ Pistol Holliday: https://www.instagram.com/ronnielloydnanos/ The Sweet Siren: https://www.instagram.com/thesweetsiren/ Produced by Viktor Devonne for the WEBurlesque Podcast Network Session 6 features burlesque entertainers talking about their original queer roots, how their identities reflect and effect their stage personas, and how pride gets things right and wrong. On the block: drag kings, Target, intersex representation, and Ryan Phillipe's butt. Want advice, submit a question for discusison, or get consensus if you're the asshole? Submit a letter from the audience: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/the-weview/ Feedback and Curiosities: [email protected] (this conversation was recorded on 6-1-2025)... all opinions are those of our guests; this is a production of WEBurlesque.
S9 Ep 254S9 E254: Stompy and Thigh Slappy with Whisper De Corvo
EWhisper De Corvo and Viktor Devonne reconnect for the pod after sharing a stage at the Kiss My Grits burlesque festival in Atlanta. We chat about origins from print fetish modeling, stagework, the controversy of asking for money, being goth, and the present state of things. This chat was recorded on May 12, 2025. Give love to the folks… Whisper on IG: https://www.instagram.com/whisper_de_corvo/ More Whisper: https://linktr.ee/whisperdecorvo More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM Tonight On Murder She Wrote with Viktor and Petra: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OeX16E5VJe3GIQ7zkZEQw
S9 Ep 253S9 E253: The Accidental Pin-Up w/ Susie Dahl
EWe enter the Dahlhouse with Susie Dahl, and she talks with Viktor Devonne about her Heaving Bosom (her romance novel inspired NYC revue), learning from Jo Weldon, being the main character, fashion, TeaserFest, and the before and after times. This chat was recorded on May 12, 2025. Give love to the folks… Susie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brwnpaperdolli More Susie: https://m.facebook.com/susiedahllovesyou/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM
S9 Ep 252S9 E252: A Last Ride w/ Bobbie Burlesque
EBobbie Burlesque of LA talks about his lengthy career in burlesque from fan to producer, from influential Los Angeles shows in the 2000s to the Exquisite Burlesque Festival. After a hiatus, Bobbie is taking on stages again to take on ambitions not yet realized. He and Viktor Devonne talk cat dad, gay voice, theatrical administrative roles, peacocks, business, and putting on a show. This chat was recorded on May 8, 2025. Give love to the folks… Bobbie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bobbieburlesque/ & https://www.instagram.com/seductionburlesque/ & https://www.instagram.com/exquisiteburlesquefest/ More Bobbie: https://www.facebook.com/bobbie.burlesque.2025/ More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM
Music That Made WE #67 Miss Brawling Beauty (Side B feat. Heart, Bob Marley, Queen; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Miss Brawling Beauty of Utah and Nevada. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Madonna, Ella Fitzgerald, Suicidal Tendencies, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. Brawling's links: https://www.instagram.com/thebrawlingbeauty & https://linktr.ee/missbrawlingbeauty The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music That Made WE #67 Miss Brawling Beauty (Side A feat. Jim Croce, Madonna, Steve Miller Band; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Miss Brawling Beauty of Utah and Nevada. She's chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Sarah McLachlan, Heart, Ella Fitzgerald, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. Brawling's links: https://www.instagram.com/thebrawlingbeauty & https://linktr.ee/missbrawlingbeauty The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 Ep 251S9 e251: Never Doing Anything in Half Measures w/ Dinah Dare
EViktor Devonne speaks with Dinah Dare based out of the Central Belt of Scotland. We talk cultural differences, aggressively complimentary behavior, trapeze, what is classic, the royal family, and (post-)covid (tw: eating disorder talk at 32-38 minute mark). This chat was recorded on April 29, 2025. Give love to the folks… Dinah on IG: https://www.instagram.com/dinah_dare/ More Dinah: https://linktr.ee/Dinahdare More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM
Music That Made WE #66 Purris Stilton (Side B feat. Alice in Chains, Hole, Whitney; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Purris Stilton of Nebraska. She;s chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Luther Vandross, RuPaul, Teena Marie, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. Purris' links:https://www.instagram.com/purrisstilton/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
Music That Made WE #66 Purris Stilton (Side A feat. RuPaul, Karen Clark, Teena Marie; more)
EThe Music That Made WE volume 5 continues with Purris Stilton of Nebraska. She;s chosen 10 songs that make up her story, with a soundtrack that includes Hole, Whitney, Foxy Brown, and more. + Stick around for Viktor's hidden bonus track. Purris' links:https://www.instagram.com/purrisstilton/ The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. For the extended VIDEO version of this presentation, please visit our Patreon.com — all episodes of this series are available under the $1 threshold. that's patreon dot com slash we burlesque [Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act in 1976; Allowance is made for "Fair Use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.]
S9 e250: Beauty and Politic w/ Bee Bee Sanchez
EBee Bee Sanchez joins Viktor Devonne to talk life in Portland, the recent Burlesque Hall of Fame news, the MET Gala, Harlem Renaissance, tributing Gladys Bentley, stop versus yield signs, being full of hyphens, the power of peer review, storytellers, civics, and what's next. This chat was recorded on May 6, 2025. Give love to the folks… Bee Bee on IG: https://www.instagram.com/beebee_sanchez & https://campsite.bio/bb_sanchez More Viktor: http://www.instagram.com/viktordevonne More WEBurlesque: http://www.instagram.com/weburlesque FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10% off your order with the code VIKTORDEVONNE at FOOTCLOTHES.COM
The WEView Ep 5: BHOF Museum Closure Reactions, Aging Out Acts, Budgeting and Money
ETake a listen to the 5th episode of "The WEView" panel discussion show featuring: Coco Rose: https://www.instagram.com/thecocorose/ & https://linktr.ee/cocorose901 Scarlett Letter, featured panelist: https://scarlettletterburlesque.com/ Dinah Dare: https://www.instagram.com/dinah_dare & https://linktr.ee/Dinahdare Mickey Mae: https://www.instagram.com/mickey_faerch_official/ Bella Fire: https://www.instagram.com/bella.fire.colorado/ Produced by Viktor Devonne for the WEBurlesque Podcast Network Session 5 features a review on the tip split question from last time, diving into emotions and responses regarding the Burlesque Hall of Fame's recent announcement that the location in LAs Vegas is shutting down indefinitely as the Weekender looms; Scarlett opens the floor to discuss when one needs to consider dropping acts that no longer serve you and why that may be; finally, a listener seeks advice on budgeting and if they should be declaring burlesque on their taxes (p.s. we are not lawyers!) Want advice, submit a question for discusison, or get consensus if you're the asshole? Submit a letter from the audience: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/the-weview/ Feedback and Curiosities: [email protected] (this conversation was recorded on 5-11-2025)