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We live in perilous times. Trump is president and if he gets his way, we’ll have a new supreme court justice who will roll back our rights.As tempting as it is to say “you’re moving to Norway” the reality is that we’re all stuck here together.Today therapist and relationship expert Damon L Jacobs joins us to take a look at the political crisis that’s pulling the rug out from under us, and what we all can do to stick together and survive President 45.Plus–➤ Oklahoma says ok to medical marijuana and Vermont says hell yeah to recreational pot!➤ Russian bots are after Bette Midler.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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In the early 70s, The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour was a prime time TV staple. The real life couple Sonny and Cher Bono dressed up in outrageous Bob Mackie designed outfits, performed corny skits and sang medlies with their campy celebrity friends.But, at the height of their TV success, the couple called it quits, and Cher launched her own musical variety show, the Cher Show. Decades later, The Cher Show is back as a new musical that looks at the pop diva’s amazing career.Today, Cher enthusiast, Damon L Jacobs joins us to take a look at The Cher Show that’s playing in Chicago before hitting Broadway this fall.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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A lot of us enjoy some pretty far out stuff that others just don’t seem to get. Sometimes they act like we’ve lost our mind when we fawn over the latest gadget, TV show or comic book. But that’s at the heart of culture: people bonding over rare goodies that others think of as boring, grotesque or stupid.Today comedians Carma Nibarger and Tim Warner join me to take a look at all the wild things we all love, that we are secretly afraid to tell the world.Plus — With the reboot of Charmed on its way, a look at how Paganism is portrayed on television.Note: this show was taped earlier in the month while Marc was away filming Alt For Norge. Sorry for the delay in its release.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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A lot went down while Marc Felion was away filming Norway’s top reality TV show “Alt For Norge” – Trump and Roseanne Barr got crazier and Brian Sweeney and I got exceptionally close.Today Brian Sweeney joins us to find out more about Marc’s Great Norway Adventure. Did any romantic hijinks unfold between the contestants? And more importantly, how did anyone survive without ganja?Plus–➤ Why film universes like Marvel’s are killing franchises like Star Wars.➤ Koko the gorilla goes to gorilla heaven.➤ Folks are crying over the documentary on Mr. Rogers “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”➤ Oklahoma says OK to medicinal marijuana and Vermont says you betcha to recreational!____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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Folks were left gagging when Marc announced that after 14 years of podcasting, he was taking an indefinite break to go off on an secret adventure. His special assignment would put him out of communication with everyone near and dear to him for quite some time and he’d only be able to rely on his charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to survive the challenges that lay before him.Well folks, I’m thrilled to announce that Marc is back, and on Norway’s top reality TV show “Alt For Norge” the Great Norway Adventure.Listen as Marc joins me to give us a sneak peek at Season 9 of the Emmy award winning reality TV series, which includes folks like Star Trek fan fiction actor Evan Fowler and cabaret artist Julie Cascioppo who inspired many popular drag queens.Plus–➤ What kind of trouble did Fausto get into with drag queens this summer?___________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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Some folks seem to know everyone! Like today’s guest, Coco Sho-Nell, whose grandmother was besties with gospel legend Mahalia Jackson and in high school Coco was gal pals with Nelsan Ellis, the late actor best known for playing Lafayette Reynolds in the HBO series True Blood.Today Coco Sho-Nell joins us to talk about her life as a Chicago drag queen, her roots in musical theater, to physically building the stage at The Call bar and celebrating the life of her close friend Nelsan Ellis.Listen as we kiki with Coco about her magic fingers, the amazing Godfather of Rap Rudy Ray Moore and Lady Reed / “The Madam” / Queen Bee and her iconic advice album “The Sensuous Black Woman.”Plus—➤ What’s the problem with Jay-Z and Beyonce’s new album?➤ What can we do to stop the Republican concentration camps for immigrant children?

In most films effeminate men are portrayed as villains- sissies who are morally weak because of their homosexuality.But this isn’t always the case when its comes to comedy: sissies are heroes because they are the mistfits who have the courage to tell it like it is.Today the faaaabulous Brian Sweeney joins me to take a look at some of the greatest sissies in culture and entertainment. Listen as we sissy that walk down memory lane as we look at Frank Nelson, the yeeeeeess man from the Lucy Show to Scott Thompson’s Buddy Cole from The Kids in the Hall.Plus—➤ “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” the long awaited documentary on Mr. Rogers is out. What happened when one of his cast members came out as gay in the late 60s?➤ Why sassy drunk gay guys stole the show in talk shows and game shows from the 70s and 80s.➤ The Paul Lynde Halloween special showbiz train-wreck.

Drag is often built on the ashes of failure, and some folks are ready to set the world on fire. Not all drag queens want to be supermodel of the world, for these wild childs, it’s all about messing with the status quo and embracing a rebellious spirit.Today C’est Kevvie and Shalita Cake join us to talk about their unconventional paths as drag queens, from creating a controversial drag video in high school to embracing the booger beauty inside all of us.Sisters are doing it for themselves: C’est Kevvie, Shalita Cake and Fausto Fernós. Photo: Fausto Fernós.It’s Pride Month, where you can see all kinds of angry posts on the right and wrong way to celebrate. (There is no wrong way).Are all parades full of this much venom? Do Irish people tell each other not to get drunk on St. Patrick’s Day?Plus—➤ Leslie Jones thinks Drag Race’s pitt crew needs to put on shoes.➤ YouTube is still restricting and demonetizing LGBT videos, and adding anti-LGBT ads to some.➤ Finding a Pride celebration that’s meaningful to you.

While some people would typically scream in horror at the sight of a ghoulish monster, others get horny at the thought getting their freak on with a sexy Sasquatch, assimilating with a Borg Queen or getting the d from the Creature of the Black Lagoon.Today it’s a special gal pal power hour with Wonkette’s Robyn Pennachia and The Onion’s A.V. Club Katie Rife. Listen as we take a look at the weird and wonderful world of sexy monsters and alien erotica.Plus—➤ The Moth Man, the next generation of Chupacabras comes to Chicago to haunt the streets at night.➤ Former dating columnist Julia Alison says Sex and the City ruined her life. (Don’t let it ruin yours.)➤ What’s really going on between RuPaul and Azealia Banks?____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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The early 90s were wild, messy and outrageous times. At the height of the AIDS crisis, after a decade of Reagan and Bush, performance artists, comedians, musicians and drag queens were all busy challenging their audiences by sticking yams up their butts, throwing poop at them, and sucking whipped cream and cherries off their toes.So why does it seem like people today are more outraged than ever? Is this just a false perception due to social media?Today New York City drag legend Miss Understood joins us to take a look at the outrageous acts of performance artists and drag queens of the early 90s and how a prom dress caused such a confused controversy over cultural appropriation on the Internet.Plus–➤ Hedwig and the Angry Inch’s John Cameron Mitchell announces a new musical podcast project: Anthem: Homunculus.➤ Peaches Christ announces a new horror film musical adaptation of her hit show with Jinkx Monsoon “Slay Gardens.”➤ Are twinks really making a comeback?All this plus Showgirls with monkeys!________________

Some of the most important musical contributions to modern American music have come from African Americans, whose musical roots in African slave spirituals evolved into all our favorite styles: jazz, hip-hop, soul, funk, country, pop and rock.Today Erthe St. James, the Duke of Soul joins me to take a casual look at modern black musicians that have inspired us from James Brown, Quincy Jones and Nile Rogers, to Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston and Erika Badu.Plus—➤ Roseanne blames her racist tweets on Ambien, the Pharmaceutical company who makes the sleeping drug says racism is not a known side effect.➤ How techno musicians are fighting Nazi’s in Germany.➤ Alaska Thudnerfun announces she’ll be starring in the final Sharknado film: The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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With all the opportunities to connect on social media and dating apps today, there’s never been a time where more people have also been able to reject each other. It hurts when someone says no you’ve been wanting to be lovers or friends with, but remember: man’s rejection is god’s protection. Don’t let a no bring you down, after all, that person is just making space for your true love that’s coming down the road.Today comedian Meg Grunewald joins in to share her online dating adventures and explore why so many people get the blues when romance doesn’t work out as planned.Plus—➤ Roseanne gets the chop as NBC cancels her sitcom reboot over a racist and anti-semitic tweets.UPDATE: Looks like her talent agency dropped her as a client and all Roseanne reruns have all been pulled. Now Roseanne blames it all on Ambien, and the pharmaceutical company says racism is not one of the side effects of their drug.➤ A supermarket refuses to write the Cum in “Summa Cum Laude” on a graduation cake.Cum is Latin for plus, which

One of the most influential comedians of our time has been Scott Thompson with his work on The Kids in the Hall, the pioneering sketch comedy show where five friends every week crossdressed into outrageous characters; and his creation of Buddy Cole, the acid tongued gay socialite who can get away with saying anything.America needs help now more than ever, to get us through these divisive, turbulent times. America needs a savior! America needs a hero! America needs Buddy Cole. Help us, Buddy! You’re our only hope!Today comedian Scott Thompson joins us to talk about his iconic character, the re-release of Budy Cole’s biography ‘Buddy Babylon’ and his new hit show Après Le Déluge (After the Flood): The Buddy Cole Monologues.Listen as Scott kiki’s with us on being a PST-DIVA.➤ His close friendships with all the Kids in the Hall.➤ Being pinklisted and Forgiving those for hurting and rejecting you.➤ Will there be a Kids In The Hall reunion?➤ A cosplay reenactment between Scott Thompson’s Ambassador Tomin and Captai

Everyone knows that Bianca Del Rio can read a bitch, but did you know this bitch could write?As if she wasn’t busy enough with her comedy career and her long awaited she-larious she-quel Hurricane Bianca 2: From Russia with Hate, Bianca’s got a new book: Blame It On Bianca Del Rio: The Expert On Nothing With An Opinion On Everything, the only self help book she says will help raise the rate of suicide.Today Bianca Del Rio joins us to give us a sneak peek at her new book, what she thinks of the queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 10, working with Joan Rivers, and that viral moment when an audience member told her to be more respectful.WATCH LADY BUNNY & BIANCA DEL RIO TEAR IT UP:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVU54FeJuVY____________________LOVE FEAST OF FUN? LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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Just when you thought The Vixen couldn’t make white people more nervous, Tyra Sanchez ups the ante with the threat of nuclear annihilation at this year’s RuPaul’s DragCon with the caveat “don’t say I didn’t warn you.”As if it couldn’t go more off the rails, drag queen Robbie Turner’s dead Uber driver still hasn’t turned up yet. Maybe she’s pulling a Dorian Corey and has him stuffed in a trunk somewhere.Today Chicago drag queen and future filthiest person alive C’est Kevvie joins us to take a look at the complexities of drag- with The Vixen and Tyra Sanchez and why we might want to show Robbie Turner and all of them compassion.Plus–➤ Is bisexual pink and violet-blue lighting a real thing on TV and film?➤ Are we going to see more than just a bromance between Captain America and Bucky in the new Infinity War film?➤ Why Shania Twain and Trump supporters think the President is honest despite the overwhelming evidence.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO TH

Yuhua Hamasaki says she’s “witty, sassy and gay but don’t worry she’s also cray cray” and just to prove she is indeed cray cray, she’s on Feast of Fun.Like RuPaul, Yuhua uses the fabulous name her parents gave her as her stage name, but her parents don’t know that she does drag at all!Today Yuhua Hamasaki, a drag queen who has all her teeth, joins us to talk about her wild experience on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 10.Listen as Yuhua takes us back to her roots in China, the “Miss Vanjie” phenomenon, and the Rachel Tensions between Chicago’s The Vixen and New York City’s Aquaria.Plus— all your questions! You don’t want to miss this show.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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When Vivacious entered the workroom with Ornacia perched on her head it instantly became one of the most iconic moments on RuPaul’s Drag Race. But throughout the 10 seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race, many moments have stood out that changed the way we all think about drag. Okurrr? Yes Mawma! C’mon listicle podcast, let’s get sickoning!Today Vivacious, mother of Ornacia takes a look at the most iconic moments from 10 years of RuPaul’s Drag Race including the recent Miss Vanjie, Miss Vanjie, Miss Vanjie.Listen as we dive deep into why Miss Vanjie struck a nerve, how to build your chosen family, drag queens who eliminated themselves and what really sent Willam packing from Season 4.Plus–-➤ Grindr defends letting other companies see their users’ HIV status and location.➤ Eric Jon Schmidt who is running for West Hollywood’s City Council shows off his nude internet pics because he says he has nothing to hide, in fact, he wants to show it off!____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE L

One of the most interesting artists we met at the Austin International Drag Festival is Lady J Martinez, a drag queen who studies why folks have been dressing up in drag for centuries.She recently got her doctorate so that’s Dr. Lady J to you!Today drag queen historian Dr Lady J Martinez joins us to take a look at the controversial crowning on RuPaul’s Drag Race All stars 3 and give us a peek at the forced feminization and trans-ploitation films She-Man and Queens at Heart.Plus,➤ There’s a new website that’ll show you who blocked you on Grindr.➤ Katya Zamolodchikova says she’s back!➤ An in depth analysis of Trixie Mattel’s doll like makeup➤ Was Mae West a cross dresser?____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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With just one more episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 3 to go before they crown a winner and, with BenDeLaCreme out of the way, it’s now the Trixie and Shangela show. But more likely, it’s just the Shangela show.Today, mother of Ornacia and mother to us all, Vivacious, joins us to take a look at the latest episodes of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars and New York Times’ big question this week: “Who is Ornacia?”Listen as The Divine Miss Vi chats with us about how she felt when Bebe Zahara Benet didn’t know who Ornacia was and how that is definitely going to cost Bebe the All Stars crown.Plus,➤ How the Drag Race revolt led to a rare RuPaul RuPaulogy.➤ Caitlyn Jenner says Trump has set transgender equality back 20 years.____________________FEAST OF FUN IS MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF FABULOUS PEOPLE LIKE YOU.LISTEN TO THOUSANDS LEGENDARY SHOWS 
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In 1986 audiences were dazzled by Captain EO, Michael Jackson’s 3-D movie spectacular at Disney’s Epcot Center in Florida. In the short 17 minute film, Michael Jackson and his ragtag group of rebels face off against an evil monster played by Angelica Huston who gets transformed into an egalitarian happy queen through the power of love, music and rainbows.Maybe it’s a bit simplistic, but Michael Jackson’s Rainbow loving Captain might be just what we need today to melt the hearts of tyrants everywhere and change the world. Our guest today is writer Robyn Pennacchia who has her pulse on all the hot topics as writer for Wonkette and other major online news sites.Robyn thinks we’re going about it all the wrong way when it comes to sexual equality- while everyone is debating on wether Aziz Ansari is guilty of being a jerk, nobody’s asking why he never picked up on social cues in the first place.Today we’re tackling all the gloomy, scary, nasty news that’s dividing the world and throwing some old fashioned Captain E