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🌈 Get ready for a culinary adventure! Join Chef Lynn Wheeler on Rainbow Gastronomy as we take a flavor-packed deep dive into the rich culture and tastes of Filipino food. 🇵🇭

🍛 Episode Highlights:

✅ The secret behind Adobo, Lechon, and Halo-Halo! 🍗🍧 Why is Filipino food taking the world by storm? 🌎🔥

✅ Exploring Filipino flavors, traditions, and street food culture – from classic comfort dishes to hidden gems! 🍽️

✅ Chef Lynn’s p...

🔥 Hollywood's biggest night is here! Join us on this special edition of Entertainment Exposed with David Reddish, where we uncover the magic, drama, and surprises in the entertainment world.

🎟️ Episode Highlights:

✅ Exclusive review of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Is this Broadway-to-Hollywood production worth the hype? 🪄

✅ Oscars 2025 Predictions – Who will take home the gold? 🏆🎥 We break down the front-runners, under...

Welcome back to Bears of a Certain Age! This is a brand new segment we are starting, our "4th Friday Coffee Talk," which will be taking place at 7am PST / 10am EST on the fourth Friday of every month. The Chat will then be uploaded to your favorite streaming service that afternoon. This event series is presented by Bear World Magazine and co-hosted by Bear World Magazine founder, Richard Jones and Bears of a Certain Age ...

In this episode of Retro Podcast, host Retro Lion welcomes Scott and Johnny from Left of Straight. They share their experiences in podcasting, acting, and the entertainment industry, while also reminiscing about memorable moments from their Vegas trip. The conversation touches on holiday movies, the challenges of the current entertainment landscape, and offers advice for aspiring creatives. The episode concludes with a festive exch...

In this engaging conversation, Alexandra Swarons shares her journey from acting to directing and writing in the LGBTQ+ film industry. She discusses her latest project, 'The Holiday Club,' a queer holiday rom-com that explores the evolving relationship between two friends. Alexandra reflects on her creative process, the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and the role of music in film. She also touches on the challenges of i...

Sudi (Rick) Karatas shares his multifaceted journey as a songwriter, author, and actor. He discusses his love for Christmas music, the challenges of the film industry, and the importance of LGBTQ representation in his work. Sudi emphasizes the role of humor in addressing serious topics and reflects on the impact of social media censorship on creative expression. He also delves into the themes of his latest book, 'Fork Social Media,...

Ben Chavez shares his journey from a young boy in New Jersey to a multifaceted artist in the entertainment industry. He discusses his early passion for music, coming out as a queer artist, and his experiences at NYU. Ben reflects on his touring experiences with Aladdin, his charity work during the pandemic, and his love story with his husband. He also delves into his songwriting process, recent Christmas music releases, and the vib...

In this conversation, Scott interviews composer and lyricist Michael Mott, who shares insights into his career, upcoming projects, and the creative process behind his works. They discuss the impact of the current political climate on the arts, the evolution of Mott's musical 'Sometimes Love', and the excitement surrounding his annual holiday show. Mott reflects on his early inspirations, collaborations with notable artists, and the...

Joe Federico interviews Doreen Lavista, the owner of the Goddess Connection, exploring the realms of metaphysical practices, divination, and healing. Doreen shares her journey into the metaphysical world, the evolution of practices like tarot and Reiki, and the importance of bridging the gap between traditional therapy and metaphysical healing. They discuss the allure of figures like Ms. Cleo, the significance of persona in the psy...

In this episode of the Pride and Promotion podcast, host Joe Federico engages with actor and producer Bruce Hart, discussing the impact of content on audiences, the role of social media in political discourse, and the importance of diversity in film. They explore the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ creators in the industry, the responsibility of privileged voices, and the evolution of social media platforms. The conversation highlights ...

In this engaging conversation, Scott and Jonny host Jeff Camacero and EJ Radford, who share their unique friendship that blossomed in Temecula, California. The duo discusses their book, 'The Old Man and the Queer,' which chronicles their journey from initial awkwardness to a deep bond that transcends generational and ideological divides. They explore themes of acceptance, personal growth, and the importance of storytelling in bridg...

Yee Haw Pardner’s saddle up as we down to the Rapid Fire Ranch, where we bring our guests back from last week for some Rapid Fire Questions and learn just a little more about them. Back this week is queer latin x business owner Christian, of Hunky Tops online shirt company.

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Welcome to Pride and Promotion a marketing podcast specifically tailored for the LGBTQ Community. Where you are a busine...

Ready to Deep Dive into our guest’s personalities? It’s time for “5 Questions With…” We put our previous guests back on the hot seat to answer 5 more burning, quirky and random questions we just had to know. Back today Scott interviews author Rebecca Fjelland Davis, exploring her writing journey, inspirations, and the challenges of promoting her work. They discuss her latest book, 'Chasing Alley Cat', and the potential for a film ...

In this episode of Retro Podcast, host Ben Cena, also known as The Retro Lion, interviews Lou Hirsch, known for his roles in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' and the BBC series 'My Hero'. They discuss Lou's journey from New York to Florida, his experiences in the film industry, particularly the making of 'Roger Rabbit', and his fond memories of working on 'My Hero'. Lou shares insights about the acting profession, the challenges of pursui...

In this episode of Entertainment Exposed, hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish navigate the chaotic post-election landscape, emphasizing the role of artists in challenging times. David shares his experience attending the Los Angeles opening of 'Back to the Future: The Musical,' discussing its impressive special effects and mixed musical quality. The conversation shifts to the anticipation surrounding the new production of 'Sunse...

In this episode of the Left of Straight Show, host Scott Fullerton interviews Nicholas Ma, a talented writer, director, and producer known for his documentary 'Leap of Faith.' The conversation explores Nicholas's creative journey, the impact of his upbringing as the son of cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and the themes of faith, community, and connection that permeate his work. Nicholas shares insights on the challenges of documentary filmmaking...

In this engaging conversation, Joe Federico interviews Christian, the queer Latin business owner behind Hunky Tops, a t-shirt line that aims to fill a gap in queer apparel. Christian shares his journey from being a computing engineer to launching his own brand, emphasizing the importance of community and authenticity in marketing. After facing challenges with paid social media advertising, he decides to pivot towards organic market...

Scott Fullerton interviews acclaimed author Rebecca Fjelland Davis, exploring her journey as a writer, her literary influences, and the evolution of her work. From her childhood on a farm in Iowa to her passion for storytelling and the outdoors, Rebecca shares insights into her creative process and the challenges of promoting her books in a changing publishing landscape. The discussion highlights her experiences with her young adul...

In this episode of Rainbow Gastronomy, Chef Lin Wheeler shares a detailed review of his experience at Secrets the Vine resort in Cancun, Mexico. He discusses the beautiful setting of the resort, the variety of dining options available, and provides in-depth reviews of the four restaurants he visited during his stay. Each restaurant's ambiance, service, and food quality are evaluated, highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses o...