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June 23, 2025 57 mins

Find your authentic queer self this week on the BabyGay™ Podcast! Your host PJ Brescia (they/them) dives into queer culture and self-discovery with the incredible Drag King Tenderoni, a star judge on Revry's groundbreaking new show, King of Drag. Recorded live from the historic Black Cat in Silverlake, this LGBTQ+ podcast episode is packed with validation and inspiration for anyone on their own coming out journey.

Hear how this drag king icon navigated their own coming out story at 20, revealing how relatable internal struggles shaped their path, even with a super supportive family. Tenderoni shares the surprising origins of their unique name and why finding a strong queer community was vital to their artistic and personal growth.

This isn't just entertainment; it's a deep dive into why representation matters. Tenderoni gives us the exclusive scoop on King of Drag, the first-ever all-drag king competition series. Hosted by the legendary Murray Hill, and featuring powerhouse judges like Sasha Velour, Gottmik, and an incredible lineup of guest judges including Cole Escola, Paul Feig, and Lisa Rinna, this revolutionary Revry show is shattering barriers and creating crucial visibility for diverse queer identities within drag. Tenderoni highlights the show's integrity, its incredible talent, and the powerful impact it's set to have. Plus, hear their invaluable advice on mentorship, setting healthy boundaries, and fostering a positive mindset – powerful tools for anyone navigating life's challenges.

You won't want to miss our rapid-fire round, where Tenderoni spills on everything from Missy Elliott and Chicago hot dogs (no ketchup!) to the exciting renaissance of drag king culture. This episode reminds you that coming out looks good on you!

This episode was brought to you by Revry, the global streaming network for LGBTQ+ content. Revry provides authentic and inclusive entertainment that celebrates the diversity of queer experiences. Catch King of Drag, which premiered June 22nd, exclusively on Revry.com or the Revry app – it's free globally!

BabyGay™ Podcast, released every Tuesday at 9AM PT, is hosted by PJ Brescia (they/them) and celebrates queer stories, self-discovery, and the power of authenticity.

Produced by Tom Gault and PJ Brescia.

Special thanks to The Black Cat.

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