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MoviesThatMadeWE (Ooky Spooky) Vol. 2, Session 1-- Poltergeist, Jaws, Perfect Blue, more)
EMOVIES THAT MADE WE (Ooky Spooky) returns for 2022, with discussion from Remy Dee (Nashville, TN), Ruthless Retribution (Burlington, VT), Helena Isis (Arlington, TX), and Kevin Honey-Bunz (Fort Smith, AR), four masquerade enthusiasts who talk their favorite monsters, beasts, and ghouls. Put on another cauldron. WARNING: HERE BE SPOILERS. Film discussion includes Jaws, Poltergeist, the Nightmare on Elm Street series, Petshop of Horrors, Psycho, Pan's Labyrinth, Queen of the Damned, Perfect Blue, Child's Play, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and Demon Knight, and potentially others… WARNING: HERE BE SPOILERS. Full audio edition on #WEBurlesquePodcast with full length video version available at weburlesquepodcast.com. - The #Movies That Made WE is a creation of #WEBurlesquePodcast Network, produced by #ViktorDevonne [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.] - Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque, and celebrating 16 years in burlesque. Visit weburlesque.com for details.
S6 Ep 178S6E178: Very Strange w/ Penny Slayne
EA monstrous talent and spooky babe all around, Penny Slayne is a member of Fort Smith, Arkansas' spooky family True Grit & Grind Burlesque. Penny and Viktor Devonne talk about her emphasis on the dark and gothic burlesque stylings, horror movie leanings, creating looks, the complications of true crime in media, ghost stories, and performing Darling Nikki in front of Mom. (this conversation was recorded 9/27/2022) Instagram/Twitter: @oh.miss.pennyslayne More Penny: https://linktr.ee/pennyslayneofficial — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 178 call hook by Esmerelda May. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 177S6E177: Like A Person w/ Xena Zeit-Geist
EOne of the great shapeshifters of New Orleans, scream queer extraordinaire Xena Zeit-Geist joins Viktor Devonne to discuss their passion for the macabre, on stage and screen--and off. Topics today include beloved horror icons, gender expression (going from 'creepy lady to old man' and beyond); costume as armor, and producing the Society of Sin before and after covid. (this conversation was recorded 9/24/2022) Instagram/Twitter: @xenazeitgeist https://www.xenazeitgeist.com http://www.facebook.com/thexenazeitgeist https://www.patreon.com/xenazeitgeist https://www.OnlyFans.com/xenazeitgeist — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 177 call hook by Coco Rosé. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #31: Mary Widow (Season 2 Finale)
EActual rockstar, Boston's Mary Widow is a true creature of the night, from performing with Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys, stripping in ridiculous and glorious costumes in burlesque shows, and recently completing the horror film MAIRZY DOATS. She goes into her catalog of musical memories, from playing Magenta in Rocky Horror, her dizzying adventure as backup cheerleader for Weird Al Yankovic, and icons like Bowie and Gene Kelly who influenced Mary as a triple threat. The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Mary Widow on WEBurlesque Mary Widow on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5452613/ Mary on IG: @mary_widow https://armyoftoys.bandcamp.com/ Mary performing with Weird Al Yankovic at the Orpheum Theater in 2011: https://youtu.be/3aGZ4V2J3FM [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Podcast Network logo artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 176S6E176: Kiki Mustang in the Land of No Pants
EKiki discusses her storyline in burlesque, its relationship to her Latine heritage, her friendship with burlesque legend Gina BonBon, what inspires her, queer identity, the shocking truth behind her stagename + she and Viktor swap stories about living in New Jersey, pizza and diners, and their personal stories [content warning for timestamps 16:30-34:30] of September 11th, 2001. (this conversation was recorded 9/14/2022) Instagram: @kiki.mustang https://www.facebook.com/kikimustangburlesque — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 176 call hook by Miss Spent Youth. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 175S6E175: Miss Spent Youth Wastes No Time
EMiss Spent Youth is a glamorous vixen in Los Angeles County, performing with Babylon Cabaret, a sing and strip revue. A model, and dancer, and a breathy talker-in-rhythm... doer, Miss Spent Youth--a mentoree of Hollywood's Lili VonSchtupp--has charmed audiences for seven years. She has taken on the exciting new task as producer of The Hollywood Burlesque Festival (applications open as of this recording), which hits the stage in March of 2023. With all this going, somehow she found time to talk about all of these productions, her journey from pinup to dancer, and her dedication to the field. (recorded 8/30/2022) Instagram: @ms.spentyouth @babyloncabaret @hollywoodbqfest Twitter: @ms_spent_youth @babyloncabaret @hollywoodbqfest Hollywood Burlesque Festival: http://www.hollywoodburlesquefestival.com/ more MSY: https://linktr.ee/ms.spentyouth — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 175 call hook by Gigi Praline. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #30: Oliver Swisskey
EOliver Swisskey, known as the Boy Next Door... to the Brothel, hails from New Jersey and provides ten selections necessary to his development. Mr. Swisskey won the Silver Tusk Award for Most Marvelous Muppet in 2020. Content notice: Child death discussed at approx the 48 minute mark for approximately 10 minutes. The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Oliver Swisskey on WEBurlesque Oliver Swisskey on Twitter and IG: @oswisskey [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 174S6E174: A Splash of Coco Rosé
EAtlana-by-way-of-Memphis Coco Rosé chats with Viktor Devonne about her work in burlesque as a Black queer woman for the past six years, from frustrations in the scene to joy in the art form. Cute, funny, and quirky or the sultry slow burn seductress, this 4'11 glamazon continues to command the stage on her own terms. (recorded 8/22/2022) Instagram: @thecocorose https://www.facebook.com/CoCoRose81/ http://www.onlyfans.com/thecocorose https://shoutoutatlanta.com/meet-coco-rose-burlesque-performer-producer-and-femcee/ — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 174 call hook by Tutu Toussaint. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 173S6E173: The New Chapter of Tutu Toussaint
EBrilliant dancer Tutu Toussaint is also a healer and herbalist now living in Chicago. Closing a chapter in New York City after a whirlwind success as member of Perle Noire's Gems (including winning Best Group at the Burlesque Hall of Fame). As a spiritual herbal teacher, Tutu continues to incorproate movement and sensuality in her work, looking forward. She and Viktor Devonne talk about life during the pandemic, visiting Africa, reconnecting with family, and considering what's next. ON IG: @tututoussaint https://www.ritesofwellness.com From xoNECOLE: https://www.xonecole.com/i-took-a-burlesque-class-that-helped-me-reclaim-my-sensuality-2640298303/ — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 173 call hook by Jacqueline Boxx. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #29: Juicy D. Light
EJuicy D. Light is the performance artist, burlesque dancer, and speaker out of Oakland, CA. Providing a glimpse into her eclectic inspirations, Juicy selected 10 songs that mean the world to her. Hear Juicy's playlist featuring Earth Wind & Fire, Jill Scott, Alanis Morissette, Metallica, Sounds of Blackness, and more at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0U4zSPl83NPWzmzc9kSFqr?si=29ddd572d1e94b81 The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Juicy D. Light's episode on WEBurlesque: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/2022/05/09/158-juicy-d-light-will-not-bite-her-tongue/ Juicy on Twitter: @JuicyDLight Juicy on IG: @juicydlight https://www.facebook.com/juicydlight [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 172S6E172: Jacqueline Boxx-- This Is My Throne
EThe extraordinary Jacqueline Boxx has been dazzling stages with her brand of Miss Disa-burly-TEASE-- being recognized as one of the most visible disabled burlesque stars in North America. A talent refusing to be novelty or tokenized, Jacqueline talks to Viktor Devonne about burlesque, before and after That Moment that changed her forever, competing for the Burlesque Hall of Fame, wheelchairs used in stagework for funzies, pushing back against authority, the difficult truth of inaccessibility in nightlife, people saying the wrong thing, Lizzo, and the passion that has taken her to great heights, and stage lights across the country and beyond. JB on the web: http://www.missdisaburlytease.com/about.html ON IG: @jacquelineboxx more Boxx: https://linktr.ee/jacquelineboxx [[ Viktor's Birthday Show on September 2nd! Zoom Only, Pay what you can: WEBURLESQUE.WELLATTENDED.COM -- with special guest Lili VonSchtupp and featuring Mimi Hurricane, Mr. Valdez, Faggedy Randy, Abby Fantastic, Jed Ryan, Esmerelda May, Rocco Chanel, Gwen Ruby, and Warumono. ]] [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 172 call hook by Dahlia Kash. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 171S6E171: Kippis with Gigi Praline
EViktor's new fabulous friend, Gigi Praline dials in from Finland to discuss her evolution in the European burlesque scene, from their punk roots to apprenticeship with Bettie Blackheart, style and inspiration, to plans in the future; all whilst maintaining a career in academia! Twitter and Instagram: @pralinekaisa https://www.facebook.com/GigiPralineBurlesque http://gigipraline.blogspot.com/ [[ Viktor's Birthday Show on September 2nd! Zoom Only, Pay what you can: WEBURLESQUE.WELLATTENDED.COM -- featuring Mimi Hurricane, Mr. Valdez, Faggedy Randy, Abby Fantastic, Jed Ryan, Esmerelda May, Rocco Chanel, Gwen Ruby, and Warumono. ]] [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 171 call hook by Mr. Valdez. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @ Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #28: Doll Body
EDoll Body shares the music that brought her to the various stages in NYC. Hear Doll's playlist with Patti Smith, Regina Spektor, Tina Turner, Kate Bush, and more at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HJOy4RqWdGKAcrJ0Tz6Nu?si=1fa89cbd0e124d1b The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Doll Body on IG: @doll_body Doll elsewhere: https://linktr.ee/DollBody [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 170S6E170: Dahlia Kash, Warrior At Birth
EDahlia Kash, the Mocha Mae West, is a burlesque artist currently living in Olympia, Washington and working in Portland, Oregon. Known for her formative work in the iconic Rubenesque Burlesque, Dahlia has also performed in Sacramento, Seattle, and San Francisco, amongst other locales, whilst highlighting her boricua ancestry and powerhouse sense of self. Dahlia may also be seen as drag king Javier Miguel and queen Daizelle Marie Lou'Viere D'Ho and is one of the producers behind Melange as well as Mischief, both queer and POC variety shows. We talk "you're so brave" compliments, neurodivergence backstage, the high cost of living, production, living with rheumatoid arthritis, and the nuance of villany. Twitter and Instagram: @dahlia_kash FB: https://www.facebook.com/DKBURLYGURL Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/kashkreationz/ [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 170 call hook by Mimi Hurricane. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 169S6E169: The Pen Is Mightier w/ Jim Silvestri, writer for Thotyssey
EJim Silvestri created Thotyssey, a New York City gay entertainment writer and venue spotlight columinist. Whether putting together the coveted yearly Thot List or interviewing bartenders, drag performers, burlesque artists, and other nightlife staples, Jim has become one of the greatest assets to promotion in the tristate area. For his efforts, he has won multiple GLAM Awards for Best Nightlife Blogger/Writer. [rec: July 11, 2022] https://www.thotyssey.com https://www.facebook.com/Thotyssey-NYC-1411364512453948/ IG: @th0tyssey Twitter: @thotyssey Jim's interview w/ Viktor: in 2016 https://thotyssey.com/2016/10/11/on-point-with-viktor-devonne/ [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 169 call hook by Mx. Pucks A'Plenty. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #27: Esmerelda May
EIn Memory of Pat Carroll (1927-2022) ... Esmerelda May of White Elephant Burlesque, Cosplay Burlesque, and her own K-Pop That Pastie talks tunes with Viktor Devonne. Hear Esmerelda's playlist also featuring Linkin Park, Stray Kids, Shakira, Halestorm, Bon Jovi, and more at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5OJDdl9fFgYIP2bRx7xEPb?si=b75c7359062e4abd The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Esmerelda May on WEBurlesque: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/?s=Esmerelda+May Instagram: @esmerelda.may FB: https://www.facebook.com/esmecosplay/ [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
Check in with Egypt #47 (August 3, 2022) Miss Wessland Femme 2022
ECheck in with Egypt: via Instagram, and mirrored on the WEBurlesque Podcast Network. Catch the conversation live at https://www.instagram.com/goddessegyptblaqueknyle This conversation is being released exactly as originally broadcast thru agreement with Egypt Blaque Knyle. All rights reserved to Egypt Blaque Knyle. Venmo: @EgyptBlaqueKnyle http://www.egyptsembodiquesoundhealing.com https://www.facebook.com/egyptblaque.knyle/ https://vimeo.com/egyptblaqueknyle https://twitter.com/BlaqueSiren
S6 Ep 168S6E168: A Lovely Green Room Experience w/ Mx. Pucks A'Plenty
EMx. Pucks A'Plenty is a Seattle-area entertainer, producer of What the Funk?! festival, talks to Viktor Devonne about performance, inspiration, dominance, getting paid, acts of oppressed pettiness, and the age-old community vs. scene vs. industry conundrum. [rec: July 26, 2022] https://www.mxpucksaplenty.com https://www.facebook.com/puckduction IG: @pucksaplenty @puckduction More Pucks: https://linktr.ee/Mx.PucksAPlenty [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 168 call hook by Newfound Lad. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 167S6E167: Valdez, Mister Valdez
EMr. Valdez of Peaks and Pasties and the Brotherhood of Burlesque is a stylish boylesquer out of Colorado Springs. We discuss all things including: covid, inspiration, the trappings of masculinity, what happens when the music stops playing, and starting out in a banana suit. [rec: July 5, 2022] Mr. Valdez on IG and TikTok: @IAmMrValdez Mr Valdez on WEBurlesque: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/?s=mr+valdez [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 167 call hook by Sweaty Eddie. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #26: Teasy Roosevelt
EHail to the chief of Americana nerdlesque, it's Teasy Roosevelt out of upstate New York. Coming of their win for Fashion Geek 2022 at the Silver Tusk Awards, this Albany Pop Culture Provocateur walks us through the songs that were too much for the parents, just in time for the talent show, and led to a great career in nerdlesque. #godbreastamerica Hear Teasy's playlist featuring En Vogue, The Beatles, Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day, America, and more at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0mzQD0UuYY5rk4q89jODa6?si=5cff3b2964c34112 The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Teasy Roosevelt on WEBurlesque Instagram: @teasyroosevelt More Teasy: https://linktr.ee/teasyroosevelt [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 166S6E166: Our Forecast Today is Mimi Hurricane
EAtlanta's Mimi Hurricane tells us of her recent move from New York City and newly exploring burlesque show production. From her Napoleon Dynamite debut in 2019 to horror-influenced striptease, Mimi shares her storm stories. [rec: July 6, 2022] Mimi Hurricane on IG: @xoxodnt_productions @mimihurricane Mimi on WEBurlesque: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/?s=mimi+hurricane More Mimi: https://linktr.ee/mimihurricane [[ SPECIAL SPONSOR: NEOBURLESQUEDECK.COM -- The Neo Burlesque Deck is a unique poker sized deck of cards for the pin-up burlesque photography fans, & playing card enthusiasts. ]] — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 166 call hook by Milo Pony. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 165S6E165: On Loop with Sweaty Eddie
EExtraordinary visual artist Sweaty Eddie makes the move to audio for this chat w/ Viktor Devonne. We go in on his fascination with the odd and unusual, whether it's short video, gif, or live performance with his troupe The Cakeboys. We further explore flamboyant masculinity, theatricality, feeling too short to be trans, trans men on Drag Race, delightful macabrey, balancing the sleaze, competition culture, and why his arms are so damn long. [rec: May 6, 2022] Sweaty Eddie on IG: @sweatyeddie.tv @erma.fiend @the_cakeboys Sweaty Eddie on Thotyssey: https://thotyssey.com/2019/04/28/on-point-with-sweaty-eddie/ More Cakeboys: https://linktr.ee/the_cakeboys — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 165 call hook by Antonio Amor. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE #25: Beau Britches
ECrooner drag king Beau Britches recently transplanted from the New Jersey/NYC area to Houston. He and Viktor Devonne discuss the change in location, and the formative years through the soundtrack of his life--and kind of bending the rules along the way. Hear Beau's playlist featuring Heart, Ani DiFranco, Barbra Streisand, and Gonzo and more at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6aVZE7ymkap4tCVmTuFITB?si=6a5c5958aae1482d – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Beau Britches on WEBurlesque Instagram: @beaubritchesburly FB: https://facebook.com/beaubritchesburly [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 164S6E164: Into the Vita DeVoid
EOne of the supreme forces behind Los Angles burlesque, sideshow, and cosplay is Vita DeVoid who gives us a glimpse behind the grasepaint and feathers to discuss the origins and futures of such a denizen. Escaping smalltown Florida, Vita would shock and amaze as a chameleon, insisting on being the deserved center of attention, garnering legendary monsterman Doug Jones' attention, jamming nails into her face, paying homage to Lucille Ball, and getting retweets from the band Ghost. [rec: June 28, 2022] Vita on the web: https://linktr.ee/vitadevoid Vita on IG and Twitter: vitadevoid — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 164 call hook by Mary Widow. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 163S6E163: Out to Stud w/ Milo Pony
EVersatile talent Milo Pony gained recognition through his production Members Only, with notable shows in New York City and multiple award nominations and wins. From their start in Broadway Bares to shaking it at sold out regional shows, the gorgeous showman Milo reflects on what was and what's to be, as he prepares to take a hiatus from the spectacle for an MA/MBA. [rec: April 19, 2022] Milo Pony on IG: @milo_pony Milo on Thotyssey: https://thotyssey.com/2019/03/06/on-point-with-milo-pony — WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 163 call hook by Essence Revealed. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
Movies That Made WE (Queer) Vol. 2, Part 3 (Jennifer's Body, Mean Girls, Hedwig, and more)
EViktor Devonne asked some of his favorite nightlife personalities for some of their formative queer movies and they narrowed them to 3 each. Each segment features discussion on that film from the entertainer, in addition to further notes from those who were there at the time of the recording session. These are by no means meant to be a comprehensive expose on each film, but features notable memories, scenes, and analysis on them. Part 3 (audio version) contains the 2nd film selection of all of the participants including Miss Violet Deville, Esmerelda May, Noctua, Lewd Alfred Douglas, Oliver Swisskey, Mr. Valdez, Mimi Hurricane, Lucky Charming, and Viktor Devonne. Films discussed are Mean Girls (2004), Jennifer's Body (2009), Broken Hearts Club (2000), Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001), Clue (1985), The Naked Civil Servant (1975), Queen of the Damned (2002), Were the World Mine (2008), and season 3 of American Gods (2021). Video Versions of film discussions available: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/tag/movies-that-made-we/ -- For video ease, each film has been highlighted as a standalone video track, available freely to watchers. You may support the podcast network via Patreon.com/WEBurlesque. At the minimum $1 pledge, you will have access to multiple video exclusives including the longrunning Music That Made WE and last year's full-length video versions of The Movies That Made WE. The Movies That Made WE (Queer) is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. [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, while likely, is intended.] You may also find us at @weburlesque on all relevant platforms and weburlesquepodcast.com to find your preferred audio listening platform.
Movies That Made WE (Queer) Vol. 2, Part 2 (Rent, Maurice, Latter Days, more)
EViktor Devonne asked some of his favorite nightlife personalities for some of their formative queer movies and they narrowed them to 3 each. Each segment features discussion on that film from the entertainer, in addition to further notes from those who were there at the time of the recording session. These are by no means meant to be a comprehensive expose on each film, but features notable memories, scenes, and analysis on them. Part 2 (audio version) contains the 2nd film selection of all of the participants including Miss Violet Deville, Esmerelda May, Noctua, Lewd Alfred Douglas, Oliver Swisskey, Mr. Valdez, Mimi Hurricane, Lucky Charming, and Viktor Devonne. Films discussed are Maurice (1987), Another Gay Movie (2006), Rent (2005), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Latter Days (2004), Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991), Sailor Moon S (2000), and series Jessica Jones, season 3 (2019). Video Versions of film discussions available: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/tag/movies-that-made-we/ -- For video ease, each film has been highlighted as a standalone video track, available freely to watchers. You may support the podcast network via Patreon.com/WEBurlesque. At the minimum $1 pledge, you will have access to multiple video exclusives including the longrunning Music That Made WE and last year's full-length video versions of The Movies That Made WE. The Movies That Made WE (Queer) is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. [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, while likely, is intended.] You may also find us at @weburlesque on all relevant platforms and weburlesquepodcast.com to find your preferred audio listening platform.
Movies That Made WE (Queer) Vol. 2, Part 1 (RHPS, Birdcage, Cheerleader, more)
EViktor Devonne asked some of his favorite nightlife personalities for some of their formative queer movies and they narrowed them to 3 each. Each segment features discussion on that film from the entertainer, in addition to further notes from those who were there at the time of the recording session. These are by no means meant to be a comprehensive expose on each film, but features notable memories, scenes, and analysis on them. Part 1 (audio version) contains the 1st film selection of all of the participants including Miss Violet Deville, Esmerelda May, Noctua, Lewd Alfred Douglas, Oliver Swisskey, Mr. Valdez, Mimi Hurricane, Lucky Charming, and Viktor Devonne. Films discussed are The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Purple Rain (1984), But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), Fellini Satyricon (1969), To Wong Foo Thanks For Everything Julie Newmar (1996), Pariah (2011), The Birdcage (1996), and Jeffrey (1995). Video Versions of film discussions available: https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/tag/movies-that-made-we/ -- For video ease, each film has been highlighted as a standalone video track, available freely to watchers. You may support the podcast network via Patreon.com/WEBurlesque. At the minimum $1 pledge, you will have access to multiple video exclusives including the longrunning Music That Made WE and last year's full-length video versions of The Movies That Made WE. The Movies That Made WE (Queer) is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. [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, while likely, is intended.] You may also find us at @weburlesque on all relevant platforms and weburlesquepodcast.com to find your preferred audio listening platform.
S6 Ep 162S6E162: Nautically Naked w/ Newfound Lad
ENewfound Lad joins Viktor Devonne to talk about the wilds of Canada and its influence on their performance style. Lad is a stylish burlesque/boylesque dancer, which toes and legs dipped in the drag scene, as both a soloist and participant in the illustrious BoylesqueTO. Back in St. John's, Lad is resuming their stagework after the pandemic and reflects on makeup, being naked in public, gender, and dressing as a lobster. [rec: March 17, 2022] Newfound Lad on IG: @newfoundladto Dragged Home: Dropping anchor in Newfoundland's drag scene article; https://thedancecurrent.com/article/dragged-home/ — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 162 call hook by Baron Atomy. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
Check in with Egypt #47 (June 8, 2022) feat. Jezabelle Jax
ECheck In with Egypt The late Edition Run and tell your friends I'm talking about them. Lol!!!! Today we discussed Inspiration vs Stealing. Thank you @jezabellejax for coming on and speaking about Respect in the Strip game. #Thehouseofknyle Check in with Egypt: Tuesdays on Instagram, and mirrored on the WEBurlesque Podcast Network. Catch the conversation live at https://www.instagram.com/goddessegyptblaqueknyle Tuesday 9AM Pacific Time. This conversation is being released exactly as originally broadcast thru agreement with Egypt Blaque Knyle. All rights reserved to Egypt Blaque Knyle. Venmo: @EgyptBlaqueKnyle http://www.egyptsembodiquesoundhealing.com https://www.facebook.com/egyptblaque.knyle/ https://vimeo.com/egyptblaqueknyle https://twitter.com/BlaqueSiren
MusicThatMadeWE #24: GiGi Holliday
EA glamorous showgirl with moves you must prepare yourself for, GiGi Holliday shares the music that brought her to our stages and continues to inspire her. Now residing in New York City, GiGi traces her start in Washington DC to touring to major stages all over the country, and what's playing in her head. Hear GiGi's playlist also featuring Patti LaBelle, Salt-N-Pepa, Cheryl Lynn, Frank Sinatra, Phyllis Hyman and more at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7KuuoBy42vGs4YZiJ7HjnS?si=b004d4ea60b943b0 – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. GiGi Holliday on WEBurlesque GiGi Holliday on Twitter and IG: @gigiholliday https://gigiholliday.com [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 161S6E161: Here Lies the Bodice of Mary Widow
ECo-creator of Boston's seminal Black Cat Burlesque Mary Widow has made brilliant waves in Massachusetts as a singer, dancer, actor, and writer in burlesque and the theatre. You may hear her voice as part of Walter Sickert and the Army of the Broken Toys, ridiculous striptease routines with the Slaughterhouse Society, or her impending appearance in the short horror film Mairzy Doats. We chat out backstage fun, stage triumphs, and the betrayls from casting directors for the musical Annie. [rec: April 6, 2022] Mary Widow on IG: @mary_widow @jimmyshelter1973 @armyoftoys https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1731476206 — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 161 call hook by Ellie Quinn. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
Check in with Egypt #46 (May 24, 2022)
ECheck in with Egypt Featuring @iamtaureanqueen and @__manyshadesofbaambii__ #teamfuckitup #Thehouseofknyle Check in with Egypt: Tuesdays on Instagram, and mirrored on the WEBurlesque Podcast Network. Catch the conversation live at https://www.instagram.com/goddessegyptblaqueknyle Tuesday 9AM Pacific Time. This conversation is being released exactly as originally broadcast thru agreement with Egypt Blaque Knyle. All rights reserved to Egypt Blaque Knyle. Venmo: @EgyptBlaqueKnyle http://www.egyptsembodiquesoundhealing.com https://www.facebook.com/egyptblaque.knyle/ https://vimeo.com/egyptblaqueknyle https://twitter.com/BlaqueSiren
S6 Ep 160S6E160: Enthusiastic Wonder w/ Baron Atomy
E"Oh this thing could really, really injure me," muses Baron Atomy regarding his formative delight in professional fireplay, "I have to be completely in the moment and focused. It was wonderful." They would eventually combine their love for the flame with geeky striptease, becoming a beloved burlesque entertainer in the nerdlesque field. They refer to themself as ascended fan having been nurtured by Cyn Factory and Annie Bawdy to stage kitten to beefy cheesecake. We discuss body dismorphia, gender, fandoms, and loving what you do. [rec: March 4, 2022] Baron Atomy on IG: @baron_atomy and on Twitter: @baronatomy https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011391760782 — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 160 call hook by Lucky Charming. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE: Anja Keister
bonusEThe New York Times called her the Sexiest Nerd in NYC, she's won Silver Tusk Awards for Backstage Mom, Geek of All Media, and Makeup Maven. Anja Keister has shown grace and range on stages from The Invisible Man to Dolores Umbridge to the Virgin Mary to Cthulhu. A natural 20 herself, she is the fearless leader of the great D20 Burlesque in New York City, and has been around North America as an ambassador of the geeky, the nerdy, and the sparkly. Hear Anja Keister's playlist also featuring The Roots, ABBA, Sharon Jones, and the Mountain Goats at: at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3eZZy8AnPFg5YIxz9Jj3lP?si=wr5GrjOzTX2YD-LDYYgXJA – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Anja Keister on WEBurlesque: weburlesquepodcast.com Anja on IG: @anjakeister Anja Keister links: https://linktr.ee/anjakeister [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 159S6E159: Fresh Feathers w/ Antonio Amor
E"There was something so fascinating about the art of the art of the striptease that was so special," said Antonio Amor, "What I always admired in drag was the grand reveals, the reveals that shocked you... And burlesque gave you more." Self-proclaimed quarantine burlesque baby Antonio Amor is a freshman on the scene hitting Jersey City and New York City by storm (by way of Texas) after exploring Ballroom (House of Sumoney), piccolo(!), and gogo. He and Viktor Devonne discuss makeup, body image, inspiration, and perseverance. [rec: March 7, 2022] Antonio on IG: @theantonioamor — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 159 call hook by Gabe Gabriel. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 158S6E158: Juicy D. Light Will Not Bite Her Tongue
E"I wanted to dance, but I didn't want to do it alone," says Juicy D. Light on her first set of shows. The mighty talent from the Bay Area in California talks about her tenure in Oakland burlesque (and beyond) through producing Rubenesque, fat activism, the brutality of the emcee, and seeking artistry and community in the scene whilst alternating from Huba Hubba Burlesque stripper to bringing her stage show, Angry Black Woman to the masses. (rec: March 16, 2022) Juicy on Twitter: @JuicyDLight Juicy on IG: @juicydlight https://www.facebook.com/juicydlight — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 158 call hook by Teasy Roosevelt. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE: Hazel Tart
EHazel Tart aka Creasetoefurr aka Chris is a podcaster and Twitch streamer with roots with White Elephant Burlesque's Rockbar residency. They and Viktor catch up on old times while talking Hazel's backstory thru to today. Expect fun songs, heady discussion, nostalgia, catharsis, and misrembering which Lady Gaga performance was which. You may listen to this playlist featuring Demi Lovato, Scissor Sisters, Watsky, and Kesha - and more- at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2xXuyLzFKVE9ek76o5fcMf?si=a055c40690054ff9 – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Hazel Tart on WEBurlesque Hazel Tart on IG: @creasetoefurr Hazel Tart on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/creasetoefurr [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
Mone't Ha-Sidi presents Nizzneyland: Titanic
EMone't Ha-Sidi presents Nizzneyland: TITANIC Welcome to the magical world of Nizzneyland; let's take a turn on the water feature of all boat rides: the TITANIC. Mone't shares her acclaimed burlesque routine based on the James Cameron film. From Leo and Kate to lusty carriage rides to impressive axe tricks, Nizzneyland is open for all to experience! Just keep swimming. And you KNOW we're going to talk about them sharing that piece of wood. Don't let go. Find Mone't on IG: @Nizzneyland Featuring Viktor Devonne, @viktordevonne Watch the video version at: NIZZNEYLAND created by Mone't Ha-Sidi Produced by Viktor Devonne for the WEBurlesque Podcast Network, @weburlesque weburlesquepodcast.com
S6 Ep 157S6E157: Behind the Rhinestoned Mask w/ Ellie Quinn
EEllie Quinn is one of the great nerdlesque stars in the United States, based in Richmond, VA. Praised for hilarious horror-themed burlesque acts during her several years in the scene, and well known for her affinity for the ooky spooky and terror cinema, Ellie was gearing up for the RVA Burlesque Festival at the time of our chat. She and Viktor discuss her signature Ghostface act(s!), true crime and fictional fandoms, recalibrating her original burlesque aspirations, and becoming the figure-it-out girl. (rec: March 1, 2022) Ellie's Movies That Made WE (Ooky Spooky) on the podcast Ellie on IG: @elliequinnpresents and on Twitter: @elliequinnrva and on the web: https://beacons.ai/elliequinnrva — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 157 call hook by Mae Lust. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 156S6E156: Regrounding with Lune Noirr
E"I think these two years and being in lockdown, you start to see people for who they are, and the secrets start coming out; the facades start to melt away," as per Lune Noirr, during this scintillating and candid chat, "I've outgrown the space I was in, and I'm evolving into a different space." The glorious nerdlesque, performance artist, contortion/circus entertainer, and all-around freaky sweetheart Lune Noirr dials in from New Orleans. During her chat with Viktor, Lune talks just coming off Mardi Gras, surviving Hurricane Ida and the pandemic, Oungan heritage, local corruption (political and otherwise), teeth jewelry, burnout, and successfully impersonating Oswald Cobblepot whilst refusing to be put in someone else's box. [recorded on March 3, 2022] ... Lune Noirr on Obscene Talent ... Lune on FB and on IG — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 156 call hook by Seedy Edie. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE: Lady Mabuhay
bonusEThe delightful Lady Mabuhay joins Viktor Devonne to discuss 10 songs that were key to her development as a person and entertainer. This experience includes discussion on dirty music, music to ---k to, examining character and intention in musical work, and sounds lost to extinction. You may listen to this playlist featuring Prince, Salt-n-Pepa, Tool, Cab Calloway, Eric Carmen, and Apocalyptica - and more- at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2s33tKZcOdBX05MZMcejt3?si=6ed64c2a00e04ffb – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Lady Mabuhay on WEBurlesque Lady Mabuhay on IG: @ladymabuhay Lady Mabuhay on Facebook: ladymabuhayburlesque [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.] – Produced by Viktor Devonne, reigning Mr Hollywood Burlesque
S6 Ep 155S6E155: Gabe Gabriel and The Circus of the Divine
ECome One, Come All! "I am just a fan of watching everyone use their bodies [and] seeing people love themselves," says Gabe Gabriel, the shining star from Minneapolis. He gets super candid with tales of queer circus, running to and from New York City, drug addiction and recovery, and life before and after(?) Covid whilst celebrating the beauty in grotesque. Classically trained and now a professional naked person, we go through the twists and turns in their journey that led to such accolades as 2018 Burlypicks World Champion and Mr. Midwest Burlesque 2019 and his co-productions. [recorded on March 2, 2022] ... Gabe Gabriel is @ringmastergabe on IG and also can be found at @QueerCircusMN — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 155 call hook by Stormageddon. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 154S6E154: Shelly Watson Sings Out
E"You don't want a gig, you want a career. And what does that mean to you?" poses Shelly Watson, triple threat in multiple threes, in Arkansas via New York via Southern California. This cabaret singer / burlesaque superstar knows everything from jazz to opera, and has showcased her multitudes of talent for nearly 20 years from dive bars to legendary theaters. She recently completed more than 150 digital shows during the pandemic, and sat down with Viktor after her hip surgery to discuss her drive, her versatility, and determination to continue conquer audiences' hearts. She goes in on entitlement, passion, fear, money, getting the booking, complexity of song choice, and laughing through it all while wearing superhero boots. [recorded on February 22, 2022] … www.shellywatson.com ... @theshelleywatson on IG — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 154 call hook by GiGi Holliday. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE: Dick Jones
bonusENew Orleans producer and performer Dick Jones returns to WEBurlesque to chat out the music selections that have informed their work, style, and offstage life. Expect to catch feelings. You may listen to this playlist featuring Bob Dylan, Regina Spektor, Rilo Kiley, Alanis Morissette, Bright Eyes, and more at at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1tVSIBmczcwhNswDWQh3fn?si=48f50584442344e0 WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Podcast Network logo artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended. – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Dick Jones on WEBurlesque Dick Jones on IG: @dickjonesburlyq More on Dick: https://linktr.ee/DickJonesNola [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.]
S6 Ep 153S6E153: Showing What's Possible w/ Foxy Lexxi Brown
E"Performing onstage is a conversation with the public," says extraordinary entertainer Foxy Lexxi Brown. Lexxi lives in Montreal, Canada, and is the conqueror hearts internationally from her Miss Viva Las Vegas win in 2018, multiple Hollywood Burlesque superlatives, and more in Arizona and New Orleans. She and Viktor Devonne talk her start in burlesque--inspired by Roxi D'lite and Perle Noire amongst others--and her work ethic, professionalism, emrbacing sensuality, and commitment to glamour onstage, whilst avoiding the trappings of preconceptions and stereotypes. #CasualllyExtra [recorded on February 24, 2022] … foxylexxibrown.com ... @FoxyLexxi on IG and Twitter ... and more: https://linktr.ee/FoxyLexxi — WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 153 call hook by Go Go Gadget. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
S6 Ep 152S6E152: Seedy Edie as The Ingenue and the Villain
E"The titty show is deep, Viktor," says Seedy Edie with a knowing smirk. This delightful creature of burlesque stages is a Vancouver native who found a home of blood and glamour in New York City during some of its most interesting times. From depicting Bettie Page on the Coney Island stage, dazzling at burlesque festivals and regional shows, crafting her art from the best of her theatrical training, and dancing behind Madonna in one of the most sensorially chaotic music videos, Seedy Edie is a wonder on the pod as she and Viktor discuss all those things plus more. [recorded February 17, 2022] ...IG: @seedyedie ...Twitter: elleanhorn ...Facebook: facebook.com/seedy.edie -- WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 151 call hook by Hank E Panky. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.
MusicThatMadeWE: Lucky Charming
bonusEBoston's (by way of NYC by way of Grand Rapids) Lucky Charming tells stories about the songs that make him up, from his slut soundtrack, to favorite concerts, depression, gogo picks, and of course, the boy bands in his heart. You may listen to this playlist featuring Mika, Scissor Sisters, Backstreet Boys, Santigold, Linkin Park, and more at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2qlXTxb0KayyR2orx95eVu?si=6e38b20990fb47ad WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Podcast Network logo artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended. – The Music That Made WE is a creation of WEBurlesque Podcast Network, produced by Viktor Devonne. Lucky Charming on WEBurlesque Lucky on IG: @mrluckycharming @intellectualhomosexual @IntellectHomo too, on twitter and tik tok [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.]
Check in with Egypt #45 Parts 1&2 (March 22, 2022) Battles and Strippers
EBattles and Strippers Check in with Egypt: Tuesdays on Instagram, and mirrored on the WEBurlesque Podcast Network. Catch the conversation live at https://www.instagram.com/goddessegyptblaqueknyle Tuesday 9AM Pacific Time. This conversation is being released exactly as originally broadcast thru agreement with Egypt Blaque Knyle. All rights reserved to Egypt Blaque Knyle. Venmo: @EgyptBlaqueKnyle http://www.egyptsembodiquesoundhealing.com https://www.facebook.com/egyptblaque.knyle/ https://vimeo.com/egyptblaqueknyle https://twitter.com/BlaqueSiren
S6 Ep 151S6E151: Mae Lust and the Ritual of Vulnerability
EMae Lust is a producer of Lust Kitten in the Los Angeles area of California. A Portland, OR native, Mae headed to Southern California for film and theatre school. Inspired by the local scene including Monday Night Tease and Lili VonSchtupp, Mae took on her own feathers and rhinestones in 2010. A magic caster, member of the kink scene, and sexy goofball, Mae Lust charms and delights in the season six premiere of WEBurlesque the Podcast with Viktor Devonne, and speaks candidly about triumphs, tragedy, and the worst year ever. [recorded February 8, 2022] ... Website: www.MaeLust.com ...IG and Twitter: @maelust ...Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maelust -- WEBurlesque Podcast Nework is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Episode 151 call hook by Grandmafun. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, "On a 45" by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don't got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.