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WEBurlesque the Podcast

Release Date: 10/27/2022

WEBURLESQUE S8 E218: Like the Stevie Nicks Song w/ Heather AndLace show art WEBURLESQUE S8 E218: Like the Stevie Nicks Song w/ Heather AndLace

WEBurlesque the Podcast

Viktor Devonne talks with Cleveland-by-way-of-Chicago Heather AndLace.  One of the minds and hands behind the Ohio Burlesque Festival, this minx has been a sexy goofball on stages for 9 years.  Cutting their teeth with Gorilla Tango Theatre, Heather has worked with Shrimply the Best, and seen recently at the Hostess City Hoedown and North Star Nerdlesque Festival.  We chat fandoms, producing, parenthood, and more. This episode was recorded on July 2, 2024. Give love to the folks... Heather on IG: Heather on FB: More Viktor:  More WEBurlesque:  FOOTCLOTHES! Get 10%...

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WEBURLESQUE S8 E217: Life As a Cabaret w/ Mark Anthony show art WEBURLESQUE S8 E217: Life As a Cabaret w/ Mark Anthony

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Viktor Devonne and UK drag king superstar Mark Anthony talk boylesque, trans masculinity, Magic Mike, being the bad guy in the duet, performing at the Burlesque Hall of Fame in 2024 (and winning Best Small Group with their partner in love and creative Lilly SnatchDragon), boy bands, and writing a whole freaking book (with gorgeous photography by Veronika Marx).  This episode was recorded on June 25, 2024. VIDEO VERSION: This is also available as a video edition of the podcast where you can see Viktor and Mark talk, and turn on captions, is available at Trope Media interview: As...

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WEBurlesque S8 E216: The Reluctant Burlesque Performer w/ Lady Sapphire Noir show art WEBurlesque S8 E216: The Reluctant Burlesque Performer w/ Lady Sapphire Noir

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Viktor Devonne and Lady Sapphire Noir gab about singing and dancing, and more!  The 2024 Silver Tusk Award winner for Nerdlesque Nobility has shined on stages with acts honoring Star Trek's Uhura and Sesame Street's Cookie Monster in her own special way. Find out where these ideas came from, about her near retirement, "only child energy,"being a rockstar, striking poses on the Burlesque Hall of Fame, being an interpretor of songs both in body language and in voice, the controversial act that made audiences pause and reflect; plus her appreciation for the Lord. This episode was recorded on...

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WEBurlesque S8 E215: The Claire's of Sideshow w/ The Amazing Boobzilla show art WEBurlesque S8 E215: The Claire's of Sideshow w/ The Amazing Boobzilla

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Viktor Devonne speaks with international comedian/stunt performer the Amazing Boobzilla.  As seen on TV, Zilla and Viktor talk about living and performing with the attributes of Gigantomastia, hirsutism, and some other surprises along the way; becoming a cult icon, the magic behind the stunts and sports, frequently going viral, the phrases that exist in the industry incl. "freak" and "bearded lady."  Blasting through the male gaze as a female sideshow entertainer, who frequently faces misogyny due to the type of skillset they employ.  Boobzilla appeared at the Burlesque Hall of...

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WEBurlesque S8 E214: Body Language w/ Demi Entendre show art WEBurlesque S8 E214: Body Language w/ Demi Entendre

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Viktor Devonne speaks with The Hard-of-Hearing Harlot, Demi Entendre, living in Tulsa, and performing at the Hybrid DisabiliTease Festival taking place during July 19-21, 2024.  We discuss the spectrum of hearing, and hearing loss and maneuvering through show business.  More topics include choreography, branding versus exploitation, and whatever happened to Lola St. Merlot. This episode was recorded on May 20, 2024. Note: the Body Language video that Demi refers to, can be seen at: Learn about DisabiliTease: Give love to the folks... Demi on IG: Demi in Reto Lovely Magazine: ...

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WEBurlesque S8 E213: The Juicy Spot In-Between with Po'Chop show art WEBurlesque S8 E213: The Juicy Spot In-Between with Po'Chop

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Viktor Devonne and the brilliant, beloved Po' Chop of Chicago talk on the podcast today, ranging from starting out as Champagne Mystique(!), Mr. Jody, and the power of disruption.  Po'Chop created the indispensable Black Burlesque Directory, has been on the Burlesque Top 50 multiple times, is a board member and regular cast member for Jeezy’s Juke Joint Revue, and picked up the Silver Tusk Award in 2024 for Most Distinguished Drag.  This episode was recorded on May 28, 2024. Give love to the folks... Po'Chop on IG: More Viktor:   More...

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Egypt Blaque Knyle's Check In w/ Egypt (June 11, 2024) BHOF / Sex Talk / Chitter Chat show art Egypt Blaque Knyle's Check In w/ Egypt (June 11, 2024) BHOF / Sex Talk / Chitter Chat

WEBurlesque the Podcast

Egypt Blaque Knyle is one of the most recognized and lauded burlesque entertainers, currently living in Southern California.  On Tuesdays (usually) at 9am, she checks in with the world via Instagram Live, and WEBurlesque Podcast Network preserves the audio versions here. All content property of Egypt Blaque Knyle, and provided by Viktor Devonne, retaining the original recording session with minor audio correction. 

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WEBurlesque S8 E212: Perceiving Mister Ada Manzhart show art WEBurlesque S8 E212: Perceiving Mister Ada Manzhart

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Viktor Devonne chats with the fantastic Ada Manzhart, burlesque bodybuilder superstar living in Atlanta, GA.  "The Centerfold Who'll Fold You In Half" chats mommy issues, boylesque, "junk food burlesque," therapy, trans identity, being happy, misgendering and they/them, queer audiences, breast tissue, binding, embracing the pause, Gottmik and Elliot Page, being multiracial, bodybuilding while closeted, being 'that guy,' autism, and being seen on different stages.  This episode was recorded on May 19, 2024. Give love to the folks... Ada Manzhart on IG: At the 2022 Mile HIGH...

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Egypt Blaque Knyle's Check In w/ Egypt (June 10, 2024) A little BHOF show art Egypt Blaque Knyle's Check In w/ Egypt (June 10, 2024) A little BHOF

WEBurlesque the Podcast

Egypt Blaque Knyle is one of the most recognized and lauded burlesque entertainers, currently living in Southern California.  On Tuesdays (usually) at 9am, she checks in with the world via Instagram Live, and WEBurlesque Podcast Network preserves the audio versions here. All content property of Egypt Blaque Knyle, and provided by Viktor Devonne, retaining the original recording session with minor audio correction. 

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S8 E211: Live at FatCon 2024 w/ Jezebelly, Texas TeaCake$ and Rebecca Mmm Davis show art S8 E211: Live at FatCon 2024 w/ Jezebelly, Texas TeaCake$ and Rebecca Mmm Davis

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Season 8 of WEBurlesque Podcast kicks off with a live recording session at FatCon in 2024 in Seattle, WA.  During the weekend that FatCon shared with Fatlesque, Viktor Devonne talks about doing the burlesque while fat/bigger/larger/plus-size featuring three fabulous women: Jezebelly based in New Orleans, Texas TeaCake$ in Minneapolis, and Rebecca Mmm Davis now in Seattle.  Special thank-you to the audience and crew at FatCon, Mx. Pucks A'Plenty and the folks at Fatlesque.  This episode was recorded on January 5, 2024. Give love to the folks... Jezebelly: & | Texas...

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RE-UPLOAD OF "WE-BOO-LESQUE NO. 3, NO. 4, NO. 5" -- BURLESQUE GHOST STORIES, SPECIAL BONUS SERIES FROM WEBURLESQUE THE PODCAST, HOSTED BY VIKTOR DEVONNE FEATURING NIGHTLIFE PROFESSIONALS TELLING THEIR TRUE ENCOUNTERS WITH... SOMETHING OUT THERE.

- Episode No 3 (originally released September 16, 2020)

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.

- Episode No 4 (originally released September 23, 2020)

a) The Living Statue
Brooklyn 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 Shit
Philadelphia’s own Zsu Zsu Zatanna has experienced much of the otherworld. She tells you a story of some of her most memorable encounters.

- Episode No 5 (originally released September 30, 2020)

a) Let Me In
C’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 Bernie
Margot 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 Vivian
Miss Vivian is a dominatrix, model, and sideshow burlesque performer who has been touched by the supernatural most thoroughly through the years.

 

... WEBurlesque Podcast Network is the creation of Viktor Devonne. Podcast artwork by Logan Laveau, WEBurlesque the Podcast cover art photography by Atticus Stevenson. Theme song, “On a 45” by This Way to the Egress, used with permission. Incidental music via pixabay.com under fair use. Visit weburlesquepodcast.com for notes on this and every episode. Follow @weburlesque and @viktordevonne on just about every platform, and support the podcast via patreon.com/weburlesque or via Venmo @Viktor-Devonne. Don’t got the cash? Please follow, subscribe, and give 5 stars on every platform you can get your hands on. It really does help. All original material is owned by Viktor Devonne and White Elephant Burlesque Corporation; all other materials property of their respective copyright. No infringement, while likely, is intended.