Near and Queer to My Heart
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Near and Queer to My Heart
Getting to know the lives of amazing queer performers. Each episode we interview a different fabulous queer artist. Hosted by Amanda G. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/near-and-queer-to-my-heart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Genevieve Rheams Tells a Story at Greetings, from Queer Mountain
We have been recording our live queer storytelling show Greetings, from Queer Mountain, and will be releasing some of our favorite live stories. This...

Queer Culture Storytime with Jade Bronte
We have been recording our live queer storytelling show Greetings, from Queer Mountain, and will be releasing some of our favorite live stories. This...

Happy Pride! Storytime with Daniel Gray
We have been recording our live queer storytelling show Greetings, from Queer Mountain, and will be releasing some of our favorite live stories. This...

Happy Pride! Storytime with Prin Pelletier
We have been recording our live queer storytelling show Greetings, from Queer Mountain, and will be releasing some of our favorite live stories. This...

Storytime with Stand-Up Comedian Shep Kelly
We have been recording our live queer storytelling show Greetings, from Queer Mountain, and will be releasing some of our favorite live stories. This...

Storytime with Jeez Loueez
This has been in the works for a while and it is finally here! We have been recording our live queer storytelling show Greetings, from Queer Mountain,...

Episode 83 - Jeez Loueez
We talk with burlesque extraordinaire Jeez Loueez! We dish about our one-eyed cats (of course), how she got into burlesque, and go in deep about the m...

Episode 82 - Clara Kelley
This episode we talk with New Orleans comedian Clara Kelley! She tells us about growing up in Iowa, performing stand-up with a purpose, and getting en...

Episode 81 - Dylan Perry
Join us as we sit down with New Orleans storytelling king Dylan Perry. Dylan tells us about his time in the military, moving from Key West to rural Mi...

Episode 80 - Mich Gonzalez
Join us as we sit down with Mich Gonzalez, storyteller extraordinaire! Mich tells us about making the big move to NY, getting engaged, and what inspir...

Episode 79 - Jade Esteban Estrada
Happy Mardi Gras! This episode we talk with singer, drag performer, actor, and comedian Jade Esteban Estrada who tells us about his days in the Latin...

Episode 78 - Justice Singleton
Kicking off our first episode of 2023 with the talented comedian, writer, and drag performer Justice Singleton. Justice tells us about growing up with...

Episode 77 - Eva LoVullo
For our 77th episode, we talk with New Orleans-based musician Eva LoVullo. She tells us about her musical roots, how Hurricane Katrina changed her lif...

Episode 76 - Mary Jacobs
Join us as we sit down with playwright, improvisor, storyteller, and stand up Mary Jacobs! She tells us about what it means to miss New Orleans, her p...

Episode 75 - Jeff Klein
Happy pride month! This episode we bring you stand up comedian Jeff Klein! Jeff was recently in the P3 Comedy Festival at Pensacola Pride and does sta...

Episode 74 - Keeda with a Q
We are back with another fabulous episode for y'all! We sit down with Keeda with a Q for our first in person interview since COVID. Keeda talks with u...

Episode 73 - Kelly Stone
Such fun talking with comedian/author/storyteller Kelly Stone! She talks to us about her new book, breaking away from the church, and what really happ...

Episode 72 - Jeff D. Returns!
Jeff D. returns to our podcast to update us on the last three years (see episode 10 for his Near and Queer to My Heart debut). Jeff D. talks to us abo...

Episode 71 - Chloe Burns
This episode we talk with actress, writer, director, and producer Chloe Burns! We delve into media representation of trauma survivors and queerness, h...

Episode 70 - Misti Gaither
What an honor it was to talk with Misti Gaither! Talk show host, singer, drag queen, and community activist Misti Gaither tells us about growing up Pe...

Episode 69 - Lauren Deborah
Join us for our second international episode featuring podcast host and stand-up comedian Lauren Deborah! Lauren tells us about moving halfway across...

Episode 68 - Maxine Grossman
Our first international episode! We are joined by writer, actress, stand up comedian Maxine Grossman coming to us from Toronto! Maxine tells us how to...

Episode 67 - Denise Winkelman
We talk with former pro wrestler and current comedian, fitness model, screenwriter, and actress Denise Winkelman! Denise tells us about her many diffe...

Episode 66 - Giovannie Espiritu
In this episode we talk with actress, writer, and filmmaker Giovannie Espiritu about escaping a cult, making it in the business, and figuring out who...

Episode 65 - Lisa Laureta
Our latest episode features pansexual performer Lisa Laureta. Lisa does it all! She does stand-up, voiceovers, animation, characters, and so much more...

Episode 64 - Bri Castellini
We are back with our newest episode featuring queer indie filmmaker and podcaster Bri Castellini. We talk with Bri about her upcoming move to Los Ange...

Southern Queeries crossover episode featuring Eveleena aka Ivy Les Vixens
Our first ever crossover episode! We have joined forces with the Southern Queeries podcast to bring you one of their episodes. They are a podcast dedi...

Episode 63 - Mikayla Elias
For our first episode of 2021 we bring you Nashville's finest audio engineer Mikayla Elias! Mikayla shares with us coming out as pansexual, how to tal...

Episode 62 - Sarah Kennedy
We had such a blast talking with stand-up comedian Sarah Kennedy! She tells us about squatting in a NYC apartment building, a dating app called Datch,...

Episode 61 - Ella Lentini
We are so honored to have filmmaker, actress, writer, advocate and phenomenal human being Ella Lentini join us. Ella discusses queer representation in...

Remembering Lisa Michaels
The world lost an amazing soul when we lost Lisa Michaels and we are honored to have met her and spoken with her. Lisa was a comedian, storyteller, mu...

Episode 60 - Janet Quinonez
Join us as we speak with comic and writer Janet Quinonez. Based in LA, Janet tells us about the importance of Latinx and Bisexual representation, her...

Episode 59 - Joan Cox
Destiny meets podcast! The universe kept bringing artist Joan Cox into our orbit and we knew we had to interview her! Join us as Joan shares how she f...

Episode 58 - Precious Ephemera
Join us as we talk to the amazing, fabulous Precious Ephemera about yoga, the magic of New Orleans, and so much more!
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Episode 57 - Dina Nina Martinez
Join us as we talk with Madison based stand-up comedian Dina Nina Martinez! She tells us about her path to her own spirituality, moving around the cou...

Episode 56 - Joy Clark
This episode we talk with New Orleans musician Joy Clark! Joy tells us about a recent road trip, growing up with not one but two parents who are minis...

Episode 55 - KD Burton
In this episode we talk with storyteller, musician and artist KD Burton! Join us as KD tells us about staying creative and healthy during quarantine,...

Episode 54 - Veronica Garza
Join us as we talk to New York based stand-up comedian Veronica Garza! We nerd out about the future of comedy, staying creative, and finding acceptanc...

Episode 53 - Nicki Nicolai
Recorded during quarantine, we talk with drag, burlesque, and puplesque performer Nicki Nicolai! Nicki tells us about growing up in a village (yes a v...

Episode 52 - Nathan Lane Bryant
In our first post-COVID recorded episode we talk with the phenomenal drag king and storyteller Nathan Lane Bryant! Nathan teaches us how to say Boise...