WEBurlesque Podcast Network

Renaissance Noir is an accomplished nerdlesque and neoburlesque entertainer in Philadelphia. We talk fandom, recording for TikTok, town halls in the drag and burlesque scene, and getting through 2020. (recorded Dec 13, 2020) tiktok & ig: @renaissancenoir + https://onlyfans.com/purpledoorproductions • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

As is tradition in January, White Elephant Burlesque is hosting their first virtual edition of The Silver Tusk Awards. While these awards have always been a major point in the calendar at Rockbar NYC, this time WE'll be doing something a little different. Visit weburlesque.com to vote.

Jimmie Swagger from Boy Toy Cabaret in Chicago sits with Viktor Devonne to discuss the last 6 six years on stage, how 2020 made them adjust their anniversary plans, and how Swagger manages to thrive in a series of challenging events and life changes. (recorded Dec 6, 2020) ig: @thejimmieswagger boytoychicago • queercoded.net • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Nasty Canasta is a pioneering neoburlesque and nerdlesque weirdo who produced regularly in New York City, going from Ivy League Theatre School to her status as Dollar Store Showgirl. NOTE: Curiously, there is some surface noise on this recording we can't account for and we were only able to modify so much; we apologize for if the quality is lower than usual; after 4 seasons, it keeps us humble. (recorded Dec 4, 2020) ig: @nastycanastanyc • www.nastycanasta.com - Nasty's next digital show is December 12th: http://hellfire.wellattended.com - Nasty's #ShowponyQuarantine: On The Cult Of Busyness video: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CAib-nunuF7 • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Rosie Cheeks is an accomplished burlesque dancer, seen regularly at the Borgata in Atlantic City, her own show Burlesk! At Birdland, and shows all over New York City and beyond including the legendary Glitter Gutter and Hotel Chantelle. She and Viktor Devonne reminisce about burlesque in the flesh, what quarantine has been like, and how Rosie is seeking to encourage the Everyday Showgirl in you. (recorded: October 28, 2020) • ig: @everydayshowgirl @rosecheeksnyc • videos and more at www.rosiecheeks.xyz • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Tas Al-Ghul is a singer stripper in the burlesque scene of Southern California. Viktor Devonne chats with her about her early leanings towards Jessica Rabbit, their Connecticut connection, her work with the Glamazons and Hell's Belles, starting off as Dr. Horrible, and what led her to becoming the Bengal Bombshell of Burlesque. She recently joined Superfit Hero as a model for their all-sizes athletic wear. (recorded: October 27, 2020) • ig: @tasalghul • www.facebook.com/tasalghul • footnotes: Tas calls herself a nutmegger; a Nutmegger is a nickname for people from the US state of Connecticut as CT is unofficially called the nutmeg state. • shouts include: Babylon Cabaret, Teasy Roosevelt, Logan Hardcore, Jo Weldon, Lili VonSchtupp, Lusty Kitten, Tangerine Jones, Divina GranSparkle • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Sweet n' Lo is a singer and shimmy dancer in New York City. She and Viktor Devonne discuss what has come before as well as what's to come now that she's on the other side of being hospitalized with coronavirus. We also get her We-Boo-lesque ghost story as a bonus. (recorded: November 2, 2020) • shouts include: Velocity Chyaldd, Jo Weldon, Jezebel Express, Tiger Bay, Anja Keister • ig: @sweetnlo_nyc • www.sweetnloburlesque.com • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Miss Exotic World 2016 winner Miss Poison Ivory joins Viktor Devonne describes life before and after the crown, embracing motherhood on the stage, self-identifying as a queen and a bully, her past in Project Runway, her newfound journey on YouTube, and dressing up as Viktor Devonne. (recorded: Sept 26, 2020) • Ivory brings up the 12 different archetypes that Jung introduced; you can read about that here: https://conorneill.com/2018/04/21/understanding-personality-the-12-jungian-archetypes/ • Ivory wrote about winning Queen of Burlesque and you can read it here: https://21stcenturyburlesque.com/poison-ivory-queen-of-burlesque-miss-exotic-world/ • shouts include: Jessabelle Thunder, Egypt Black Knyle, Rio Savant, Perle Noire • ig: @misspoisonivory • www.misspoisonivory.com • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr9tJEWm69cRqiW56HGt9sA • support the pod: @viktordevonne on Venmo | www.patreon.com/weburlesque • explore The Gilman: www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

cw: needle and blood talk | Miss Vivian is a domme, model, and performer in New York City. We talk dominatrix work, burlesque with needles, professionalism in BDSM, and sadism. • twitter/IG: missviviannyc • recorded: 9-23-2020 • TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR "Deconstructing (WE)Burlesque" video show on VIMEO feat. Fem Appeal / C'etait BonTemps / Holly Ween • information/digital ticket available at weburlesque.com • Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque • Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com • Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) The Ghost in the Attic The Whitefaced Tornado, as dubbed by Tigger!, Viktor is celebrating 14 years as director of White Elephant Burlesque. He is a recent Southern California transplant, and was declared Mr Hollywood Burlesque 2019. Long before the clown white, he experienced a surprise in the attic of his Connecticut home. b) A Warning Oliver Swisskey lives in central New Jersey. Dubbed the Boy Who Lives Next Door, to the Brothel and known for his series of cosplay burlesque performances, one memorable occasion happened offstage. c) Backstage Ghost Cosplaying and glam rock burlesque entertainer, Mx. Macabre lives in New York City. During a stop at one of their regular stages for a show, they discovered a prescence in the dressing room. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

PA burlesque performer Margot Starlux regularly performs with the Looking Glass Revue and Peekaboo Revue as a soloist, showgirl, and go-go dancer. She and Viktor Devonne talk shop, when she was appearing on Hulu's Reprisal and post-pandemic. recorded: Sept 13, 2020 • ig: @margotstarlux ... TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR OCTOBER 30th HALLOWEEN ROUNDTABLE + PERFORMANCES "Deconstructing (WE)Burlesque" video show on ZOOM feat. Fem Appeal / C'etait BonTemps / Holly Ween • information/digital ticket available at weburlesque.com ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Los Angeles burlesque performer Gwen Ruby shares their formative similarities to Viktor Devonne: Rocky Horror shadowcasts; also: finding themselves in the Zoom burlesque scene, and what's to come. Shouts include Babylon Cabaret, Lola Boutée, Vita DeVoid, Hollywood Jane Revue, Sins o' the Flesh, Lili VonSchtupp, and Angie Cakes. recorded: Sept 2, 2020 Gwen on WE-Boo-lesque: www.weburlesquepodcast.com/2020/09/16/we-boo-lesque-no-3-sleep-paralysis-at-the-in-law-apartment/ ... facebook.com/GwenRubyBurlesque | ig: @gwenrubyofficial ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) The Stagecoach House Luscious Lane is a New York burlesque performer, frequently seen with Les Femmes Fatales. A burlesque dancer and a baker, she seems to live in a home with substantial paranormal activity. b) Library Ghost Isobel Valo is a Boston burlesque performer. Seen solo and as a supporting cast member of Rogue Burlesque Isobel describes herself as "Part Viking, part librarian, and all goth." c) The Rooster Eyrie Twilight is producer of the occult and witchcraft themed burlesque show Hexwork, which tours DC, Pennsylvania, NJ, and beyond. She admits her spiritual visitations tend to be on the more rurally domesticated side. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne talks to Madison, Wisconsin's OD Kimani about the Zoom era of burlesque, the trappings of masculinity of boylesque, race relations in America and onstage, and finding love in the queer arts. recorded: Sept 12, 2020. shouts incl: Mercury Stardust, Mama NoShits, Ray Gunn, Dusty Summers, Red Bone, and Mister Gorgeous .... IG @odkimani | twitter.com/okm_1104 ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) HAUNTED AT THE CINEMAHolly Ween is known as the scream queen of WEBurlesque, from cosplay recreations to burlesque interpretations of classic horror and pop culture figures. It seems only right that before she was winning Entertainer of the Year at the Silver Tusk Awards and Miss Vagina Dentata, she found herself working at the movie theater that would play some of her favorite fright films. b) OUIJA BOARDPeter Costa went from child actor to professional drummer. While living in north New Jersey, he experienced a family greeting from beyond that he would recall for years to come. c) AUNT SALLY IN THE MIRRORRegina Stargazer is a multi-talented performer in New Jersey, who has performed in burlesque, drag, and as a clown. One of the founding members of White Elephant Burlesque, Regina won the New Jersey Burlypicks title for Best in Comedy, and the Many Faced God award at the Silver Tusks. Years earlier, as a child, she would speak to a woman regularly in her house, who no one could see. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

c/w: this episode features frank and casual talk about living w/ cancer and elements of body horror • Los Angeles burlesque star Georgia O'Queef is a master of nerdlesque, goofy and sultry showgirl tendencies and is pretty hilarious. Viktor Devonne was delighted to get to know her via this chat, and you can also hear her on WEBoolesque #3 shouts include: Blanche Bourgeois, Ambrosia Minge, Peepshow Menagerie .... IG @missgeorgiaoqueef | twitter.com/msgeorgiaoqueef ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) Let Me InC'etait BonTemps is Pastel Priestex of Burlesque & Drag who traveled from Orlando to Brooklyn to be known as an emcee and entertainer who specializes in the dark and spooky, going so far as to win the Silver Tusk Award for Strangest Thing. He made one mistake while summoning a guardian angel, however. b) At Least it's Just Uncle BernieMargot Starlux began her career in Philadelphia as a modern dancer who turned to lindy hop & go-go between performances with the Peek-A-Boo Revue and the Looking Glass Revue. Before she was shimmying in fringe, she was in a house with several unnatural occurrences. c) The Many Hauntings of Miss VivianMiss Vivian is a dominatrix, model, and sideshow burlesque performer who has been touched by the supernatural most thoroughly through the years. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Brisbane raised and Brooklyn enhanced Satine S'Allumer is a person of many talents and skillsets including costume design, drag, song, and dance. .... IG @satine_sallumer @allegradrag | twitter.com/allegra_spread | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3E1Q8EsvaJ1sFQlN1LBdcQ ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) The Living StatueBrooklyn nightlife performer Buona Sara is a burlesque dancer and stage manager. One day, we found herself face to face with what should have been inanimate. b) Haunted at the Haunt New Orleans burlesque performer, producer, and meatball chef Dick Jones found themselves in a city of magic when they moved to The Big Easy. While working in a haunt, they discovered they were sharing a space with someone who wasn't part of the cast. c) Stop That Weird ShitPhiladelphia's own Zsu Zsu Zatanna has experienced much of the otherworld. She tells you a story of some of her most memorable encounters. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Los Angeles vixen Seraphina Wilder is a dancer and actor, also adept at spinning beats, and dubbed the girl "with legs so long it's gotta be a sin." We address her aspirations, workings with nerdlesque, and what it's been like in lockdown. .... keep up: https://linktr.ee/seraphinawilder ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) Sleep Paralysis at The In-law Apartment A core member of Massachusetts's Slaughterhouse Society, the special effects art monster known as Michael Geary has been raising hairs in the Boston area for years. However, there was a time when he was the one who was spooked. b) That's Just Bucky The glamorous beauty Gwen Ruby has been seen on stages all over Southern California and beyond, knocking them dead as a member of the Hollywood Jane Revue. A longstanding cast member of the Rocky Horror cast Sins o' the Flesh, Gwen--while living in a friend's guest house--she found her involved in different kind of audience participation. c) Before You Go to Bed, You See The Ring Nerdlesque and neoburlesque superstar Georgia O'Queef is a founding member of the Hollywood Jane Revue. Georgia may run Los Angeles' burlesque storytelling show "Loose Lips," but there was a time when she was scared speechless. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Neoburlesque entertainer JZ Bich is a longstanding New York City fixture. Hypergender Burlesque/Cabaret was produced for more than 10 years at the Wow Cafe Theatre and featured some of the most dynamic, raw, and messy burlesque and drag to be seen in Alphabet City. Originally from former Yugoslavia, JZ made their journey to the States to expand their work as performance artist, writer, and director. Twtter/IG: @jzbich | jzbich.com ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) The Old Woman in the Mirror / The Man in the Top HatNoctua has been known to stages as "The Empathy Smackdown of Drag and Burlesque" while living in New York City. Back before the wigs, the eyelashes, and the heels, they experienced two silent figures in their grandmother's Brooklyn home. While these visions are shared experiences by others in their own homes, we have only just begun comparing notes to discover the commanalities of our visitations. b) The Unphotographable Forest From the city of angels, she is dubbed the "existential party girl of burlesque." Seraphina Wilder, known for "legs so long it's gotta be a sin," has performed nationwide as an experienced and unique burlesque dance. Before she took on nerdlesque, and work as a DJ, she had a unexplainable experience alone in the woods. c) The Lady on Fire Incorporating song, dance, drag, and gender exploration, Satine S'Allumer has appeared on stages from Philadelphia to Brisbane to New York City. Long before they were burning up stages, they had connections with the supernatural—and they would follow Satine for years to come. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Traveling performer Miss Mary Jane Green is an accomplished singer, dancer, and actress. Presently located in Dallas, Texas, Mary Jane discusses her passions in visiting other locales as part of her showgirl life--and her newfound love in documenting entertainment figures on her new podcast The Pony Pod. IG: @missmaryjanegreen | missmaryjanegreen.com ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Burlesque Ghost Stories, a special bonus episode of WEBurlesque the Podcast, hosted by Viktor Devonne In this edition: a) Ghost in the Strip ClubMaggie McMuffin is a professional performing artist who holds a BFA in Theatre from the University of Montana and combines her theatrical training with her experience as a professional sex worker. Her skills as a clown, sketch, and physical comedian have enabled her to create memorable characters for ambient performances in burlesque, cabaret, and as a go go dancer. Before she came to new York city, she was a stripper in Missula in 2012. This is her story. b) Haunted Hallway in Bosnia JZ Bich says they erupted from the malting Balkans and was washed on the shores of the New York City to become one of its night creatures. They have been performing in NYC for over a decade, as well as nationally and internationally. For 11 years, jz was a producer and a host of HyperGender Caburlesque the influential monthly, post neo burlesque show. While living in Bosnia in the mid-90s, they had an experience. c) The Rotting Hand Dewie Decimator is an entertainer currently living in Massachusetts. Long before she joined Rogue Burlesque and became, as she refers to herself, Boston's worst drag king, she grew up in New Haven, Connecticut and had this terrifying experience. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

From army brat to the Noire Pageant Kind of Burlesque 2020, Trè da Marc lives in Minneapolis, MN and in recognized as a top tier boylesque/burlesque entertainer. In addition to his recent royal ascent, he is a member of Black Hearts Burlesque, and has appeared at Burlesque Hall Of Fame. Shoutouts include: RedBone, Foxy Tann, Perle Noire, Gin Minsky, and Nox Falls. Trè Da Marc on IG: @tredamarc | http://tredamarc.com ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

From the STUCK INSIDE series: Mina Minou is an American in Montreal and she chats w/ Viktor Devonne about what that's like in quarantine. We discuss documenting queer voices in a divisive time, faith over Zoom, and Persian-American South fusion food! Recorded August 25, 2020. Mina Minou on ig @ghost_grrl origin story: http://weburlesquepodcast.com/2018/08/06/27-living-in-the-hyphen-w-mina-minou/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne speaks to Chicago's boylesque star and instructor Willy LaQueue about all things from queer history to consent to the magic of the stage--and the newfound world of Zoom burlesque. Shoutouts include Po'Chop, Jimmie Swagger, P.NoNoire, and Switch the Boy Wonder. Recorded 8-15-2020. ... IG + twitter: @willylaqueue ... chicagoacademyofburlesque.com/ ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

The tremendous talent that is San Antonio's Black Orchid is merely suggested by this all-too-short glimpse into this accomplished performer and educator. She and Viktor Devone talk her coming from Singapore to the States, her supposed sucking at acting, her greater successes in writing, burlesque, and pole dace, and what it means to have Kamala Harris on the ticket. recorded: August 14, 2020. ... Twitter and IG: @shimarella ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

NYC's spectacular producer duo Rex Halligan (see episode #39) and Nip Fury are on the line to discuss Fire and Fury Burlesque, which began shows right before the pandemic, and then carried on digital platforms. We discuss the befores and afters of life, Nip's origin story, the joys and social responsibilities of producing, and what's next. You can still watch their digital show series at https://vimeo.com/fireandfury recorded: July 9, 2020 ... IG: @nipfury @fireandfuryburlesque @rexhalligan ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Utah's own "honey baked ham of burlesque," Harpy L'amour chats with Viktor Devonne about her start with the Rebelle Birds of Burlesque, the complications of patriotism, her work in the military, Beehive Broads Burlesque, and the blue laws that come with stripping in Mormon country. recorded: July 18, 2020 ... Harpy on IG @qweenharpy & FB: Harpy Lamour ... Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Lewd Alfred Douglas is the talented burlesque artist and illustrator of high art smut. We talk the neverending "Backstreet Boys Reunion Tour," his latest artwork, and what it's like being Stuck Inside. This is a special bonus episode where Viktor Devonne speaks to nightlife performers have been up to in quarantine. Recorded July 21, 2020. Lewd Alfred on social: twitter @hismajesty ig @lewdalfred origin story: http://weburlesquepodcast.com/2018/01/29/2-social-justice-necromancy-w-lewd-alfred-douglas/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Icon Ebony Fierce hails from Philadelphia and is a beloved fixture of drag and burlesque. They currently host the internet series Confessions, weekly on Facebook. We talk Black artists claiming voice, gender, cancel culture, and Janet Jackson. recorded: June 10, 2020 .... Icon on the web: twitter/ig @iconebonyfierce @iconebonyfierce • facebook.com/theiconicexperience ... TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR JULY 31 ROUNDTABLE + PERFORMANCES "Deconstructing (WE)Burlesque" video feat. Iris Explosion, Noctua, Broody Valentino, Foxy Belle Afriq, and Miss AuroraBOOBrealis! information/digital ticket available at weburlesque.com ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Dangrrr Doll is the complex creation of a photographer, burlesque artist, cosplay costume designer and maker, and naked miscreant all rolled into one. We talk nerd stuff, wardrobe, conventions that were great and not so great, the TV show robbed of a season 2, and the kinds of sassy clowny dudes they identify as. recorded: June 20, 2020 .... Dangrrr on the web: twitch.tv/dangrrrously • onlyfans.com/art_smut • twitter/ig @dangrrrously @artsy_smut • facebook.com/dangrrrousdoll ... TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR JULY 31 ROUNDTABLE + PERFORMANCES "Deconstructing (WE)Burlesque" video feat. Iris Explosion, Noctua, Broody Valentino, Foxy Belle Afriq, and Miss AuroraBOOBrealis! information/digital ticket available at weburlesque.com ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Matt Finish is the beautiful boylesquer who's claimed title such titles as Best Boylesque at BHOF, Burlypicks National Champ, and one of the folks behind Tuscon's Don't Blink Burlesque. We talk history, future, stitching up masks and birds, his passion for dance, and those #unhelpfultips. Shoutouts include Philippa Rouge, Fanny Galore, Cha Cha Velour, Jo Boobs, and Ray Gunn. This conversation was recorded on June 29, 2020. ...Matt Finish on social: @xomattfinish • xomattfinish.com ... TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR JULY 31 ROUNDTABLE + PERFORMANCES "Deconstructing (WE)Burlesque" video feat. Iris Explosion, Noctua, Broody Valentino, Foxy Belle Afriq, and Miss AuroraBOOBrealis! information/digital ticket available at weburlesque.com ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Jezebel Express is a powerhouse in New York City burlesque as a instructor, headliner, and advocate. Originally from Newfoundland, Jezebel took on NYC a decade ago, and has become a spiritual parent to the performers in the city thereafter, and beyond. Shoutouts include Tigger, Julie Atlas Muz, and Dirty Martini. This conversation was recorded on June 17, 2020. ...Jezebel on social: jezebelexpress.com • instagram.com/jezebelexpress • twitter.com/jezebelexpress ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Esmerelda May is a member of Cosplay Burlesque, Sister Bear Burlesque, and White Elephant Burlesque. She lives in New Jersey with two cats and her performer husband Triple Jay. We catch up on how things have been since quarantine started, from digital shows to cooking and fitness. Shoutouts and acknowledgements include Rarenu, Fonda Feeling, Lewd Alfred Douglas, Broody Valentino, and Lucky Charming. Recorded July 1, 2020. Esmerelda on social: https://www.instagram.com/esmerelda.may origin story: https://weburlesquepodcast.com/2018/06/04/19-amaranth-and-amethyst-w-esmerelda-may/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Wonderful newcomer to the world of burlesque Samson Night is no stranger to stage, having taken on all kinds of theatrical adventures. We talk his original turn from academia to Broadway Bares to taking over the NYC scene of boylesque--right before a pandemic! Shoutouts include Margo Mayhem, Jezebel Express, Ray Gunn, Tigger, Perle Noire, and Maine Attraction. This conversation was recorded on June 15, 2020. ...Samson on social: https://www.instagram.com/thesamsonnight ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com ...music used: "On a 45" (This Way to the Egress) & "Olde Salooner Blues" (Midnight North)

Apathy Angel is one of the hardest working women in the business of show. She's a burlesquer, costumer, photographer, and has a degree in animation. NYC's dark delights talks her passions, her past, and what we might expect from whatever future we end up with. She calls it "dumb luck," but Viktor Devonne admires her drive and commitment all the same. Shoutouts include Fem Appeal, Kat de Lac, and Miz Margo. This conversation was recorded on June 13, 2020. ...Apathy on social: https://twitter.com/apathyangel ... https://www.instagram.com/apathyangel ... https://www.facebook.com/apathyangelnyc/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com ...music used: "On a 45" (This Way to the Egress) & "Blues Infusion" (Quincas Moreira)

Mercury Stardust performs in Madison, Wisconsin and surrounding areas, and is one of the folk behind the Five Star Tease burlesque production. We talk about her performance before and after coming out as a transwoman, and reflect on titles and recognition in "boylesque," and what that means to her work now. Special shout-outs to Ruby DeVour, Dusty Summers, Ray Gunn, ZZ Topz. This conversation was recorded on March 7, 2020. ...Mercury on social: https://www.instagram.com/mercurystardusttopz ... visit Five Star Tease at www.fivestartease.com ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com ...music used: "On a 45" (This Way to the Egress) & "This is a Jazz Space" (Midnight North)

Aurora North is a beloved performer in New York City, with disciplines in modern dance, burlesque, circus, and now working in a hospital during the Coronavirus pandemic. We talk shop, and what it was like to be drafted into such a position during, as we say, "these uncertain times." She and Faux Pas Le Fae are known as the Brides of Burlesque and run the Eat Me Variety Show. Their next show is JUNE 14TH. Aurora on social: www.instagram.com/aurora__north Brides: www.instagram.com/kineticcabaretproductions ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Munroe Lilly is an NYC entertainer and nightlife personality. He appeared with White Elephant Burlesque throughout its five year residency at Rockbar NYC, and was declared "Boyd for Sin" winner in 2018 and "Strongest Selfie Game"/"The Provocateur" in 2019, and WEBurlesque Life Sentence Membership. He is known as the Black Diamond, beautiful and rare. Today (recorded June 3rd, 2020), we discuss civil unrest, Black Lives Matter, show business, burlesque producers, and going from headshots to g-strings. Special shout-outs to Perle Noire, MiscAllaneous DomTop, and Chris Harder. Munroe on social: https://www.instagram.com/munroelilly ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne and Falana Fox go in about staying at home during a creative impulse, and putting on makeup for ourselves. Falana, also known as Billie Daze, is a burlesque performer and drag queen, and righthand dame for JC Burlesque with Lillian Bustle. She won the "Quality Kitten" title at the 2020 Silver Tusk Awards, and was recently spotted at the inaugural Noire Pageant. Falana on social: https://www.instagram.com/falana_billie ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne and Petra Fried are friends and colleagues, who met during their mutual Rockbar NYC residencies. She is a drag queen artist and actor who has been featured on Thotyssey, Mashable, and at NYC's nerdy FlameCon and kinky Folsom Street events. Petra is also the recipient of Best Mug ('17), and Chanteuse Supreme ('18), in addition to being a participant in more than 25 shows with White Elephant Burlesque, and more than a hundred weekly cabaret bar shows of her own. She leaves in Brooklyn. Petra on social: https://www.instagram.com/petrafriedpresents Mashable article: https://mashable.com/2017/11/30/day-job-drag-queen/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne talks to longtime friend Regina Stargazer, who he met in 2005 and performed in The Rocky Horror Picture Show with, and who appeared in the first White Elephant Burlesque show ever. Since then, she has developed an assortment of skillsets, known as drag queen Cream Victoria, drag king Jayson Mustachio, Virus the Clown, in addition to her burlesque work. She presently lives in New Jersey. Regina on social: https://twitter.com/reginastargazer https://www.instagram.com/reginastargazer https://weburlesque.wordpress.com/2018/03/26/10-fire-starter-w-regina-stargazer/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne talks to Broody Valentino, a beloved friend and colleague in Brooklyn. Broody on social: https://twitter.com/broodyvalentino https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCngT3QGRHhu1vtMHeaNQVGQ https://www.instagram.com/broodyvalentino Riding in Cars w/ Broody: http://weburlesquepodcast.com/2018/04/23/14-riding-in-cars-with-broody-feat-broody-valentino/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne talks to NYC's fabulous drag queen and trans artist Viva Vidalia while they're both, separately, stuck inside. Viva on social: https://twitter.com/viva_vidalia https://www.facebook.com/viva.vidalia https://www.instagram.com/vivavidalia Another fab interview w/ Viva: https://brokeassstuart.com/2018/05/14/nyc-drag-queen-of-the-week-viva-vidalia/ ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne talks to JC Burlesque's Lillian Bustle about being on the inside. Lillian on social: https://twitter.com/lillianbustle lillianbustle.com https://www.instagram.com/lillian_bustle/ All the Fucks podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthefucks ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor Devonne talks to you about how things are, and some formative things in his life, incl. the first musical he saw on Broadway. ...Tip Me on Venmo: @viktordevonne ...Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/weburlesque ...Listen: 2 Night Stay http://www.2nightstaypod.com ...Watch: Covid and the Beast https://youtu.be/cjYHOQo7Kfc ...Watch: Coco Peru's channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXYcD39LOuDVe62aFmyiwTQ ...Previous WEBurlesque episodes: http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com

Viktor says hello from quarantine in Southern California. ... please check out The Re-Education of Hazel Tart: https://linktr.ee/creasetoefurr ... please check out the many projects of Stormageddon: https://twitter.com/DJ_Stormageddon ... give love to the pod at patreon.com/weburlesque and see capsule reviews of previous episodes at http://www.weburlesquepodcast.com .... Check out: Viktor Devonne presents 2 Night Stay at Qhttp://www.2nightstaypod.com . .. follow us: @weburlesque @viktordevonne on instagram and twitter & talk to us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1576 73948280099