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If We Had a Patreon: Ted Casablanca aka Bruce Bibby

You Might Know Her From

Release Date: 10/12/2023

Dominique Jackson show art Dominique Jackson

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We are here with actor, author, and activist Dominique Jackson. You Might Know Her From Pose, Strut, Chick Fight, American Horror Stories, Fantasmas, and American Gods. Dominique opened up to us about the writing process for her 2014 memoir The Transsexual From Tobago, how she learned to love Elektra Abundance Evangelista, and documenting her life as a model on the reality series Strut. Plus, we talked about her genre work as Bloody Mary in American Horror Stories, the upcoming documentary I’m Your Venus she executive produced about ballroom icon (and Paris Is Burning star) Venus...

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Beth Broderick show art Beth Broderick

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“But, have you played lesbian multiple times!?” We’re journalists, kids. And we’re here with the one and only Beth Broderick. You Might Know Her From Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Lost, Psycho Beach Party, The 5 Mrs Buchanans, Bad Actress, Sharp Objects, Love & Death, Hearts Afire, and The Bonfire of the Vanities. Beth gave us all the goods on playing witch-cum-scientist-cum-CANDLE (!) Zelda Spellman on Sabrina the Teenage Witch and the specialness of reprising that role in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina 18 years later. We also got to discuss her working relationships with...

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Nicole Eggert show art Nicole Eggert

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🎶 I’ll be ready, forever and always I’m always here 🎶…with Nicole Eggert. You Might Know Her From Baywatch, Who’s The Boss?, Rich & Famous, The Real Gilligan’s Island, Splash, Just One of the Girls, The Demolitionist, Charles in Charge, and the new documentary After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun. Nicole talked to us about her time on Baywatch playing fan favorite Summer Quinn, acting underwater opposite a latex octopus puppet, discovering a washed up corpse during scene work, and recounting her time in the new Hulu doc After Baywatch. We also talked about her early days in...

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Rosalind Chao show art Rosalind Chao

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Live long and prosper, Trekkies! We are here with the inimitable Rosalind Chao. You Might Know Her From: The Joy Luck Club, Mulan, 3 Body Problem, Sweet Tooth, M*A*S*H, Star Trek: The Next Generation & Deep Space Nine, I Am Sam, Just Like Heaven, Freaky Friday, and The L Word: Generation Q. Rosalind gave us all the goods on “the summer of Chao” with her one-two fantasy punch on Netflix, the fervent (and divided) base of fans formerly known as “trekkies,” and her history-making turns in The Joy Luck Club and the live-action Mulan (but is the industry making any progress? Sigh.)...

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Back for an extra-special, extra pride episode. You can listen to this complete Eva Le Gallienne deep dive with author and actor Barrie Kreinik on the You Might Know Her From Patreon. You’re gonna love this dig into backstage lore and OG celesbian gossip as we explore the oeuvre of American theatre icon Eva Le Gallienne. Here to break it down with us is Barrie Kreinik, whose new audio drama, , digs into Le G’s robust stage credits, her dedication to creating an artistic institution of and for the people (the Civic Repertory Theatre), and her storied relationships with many an actor and...

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Veronica Cartwright show art Veronica Cartwright

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I wasn’t in Speed! It’s Pride and we’re proud to be here with Veronica Cartwright. You Might Know Her From Alien, The Witches of Eastwick, The Birds, The Children's Hour, Will & Grace, The Right Stuff, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Inserts, and The X-Files. Veronica talked to us about her proper role in the queer canon byway of the Scissor Sisters, Jerry Herman, and StraightJacket; the trans retcon via James Cameron of Lambert in Alien; and her performance in the old Hollywood lesbian film The Children’s House opposite Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine. And that’s just the...

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Julia Duffy show art Julia Duffy

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Bang bang! We are here this month with Julia Duffy. You Might Know Her From Palm Royale; Designing Women; Newhart; Looking; Baby Talk; The Mommie; Intolerable Cruelty; and Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker. We got to chat with Julia about her incredible arc as Mary Meredith Davidsoul on Apple TV’s starry Palm Royale. That finale twist, huh? She also gave us the scoop on playing Patrick’s mom on Looking (and the importance of playing mom to a queer person), her iconic run on Newhart (7 Emmy nominations!), and her ‘90s run as “Julia Duffy, sitcom saver” including joining the powerhouse...

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This month we’re just wild about Siobhan Fallon Hogan. You Might Know Her From Men In Black, Forrest Gump, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, The House That Jack Built, Shelter in Solitude, Rushed, Holes, Seinfeld, and Saturday Night Live.  Siobhan gave us all the goods: from iconic dialect work in your favorite movies to her years-long collaborations with Lars von Trier. Siobhan spilled on doing bits while performing in Shakespeare in the Park, having fart competitions with Ben Gazzara on the set of Dogville, and getting horrifically killed by Matt Dillon in The House That Jack Built. We...

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Judy Reyes show art Judy Reyes

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Judy, Judy, Judy! We’re just mad about Judy Reyes. You Might Know Her From Birth/Rebirth, Claws, Scrubs, The Horror of Dolores Roach, Smile, Bringing out the Dead, One Day at a Time, and Devious Maids. We talk to Judy all about her Indie Spirit-nominated turn in the indie horror Birth/Rebirth which is a little Frankenstein, a little Thelma & Louise, a little Whatever Happened to Baby Jane–we highly recommend it! Judy takes us through the psychology of playing a grieving mother, acting opposite a child and a pig, and grounding the horror elements. Then, we dig deep into her oeuvre from...

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The Year of Madonna & Barbra, Maestro, May December, & Patreon show art The Year of Madonna & Barbra, Maestro, May December, & Patreon

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Chickens, it’s the year of Barbra! Are you ready? Anne and Damian are back with a special “just us” episode to officially launch the You Might Know Her From Patreon–link in below! Please savor the final just us episode on the regular feed. What we’re getting into: Jason Gould,, the progeny of Barbra and Elliot Gould, as well as Alexis Kalehoff, the daughter of Broadway star Andrea McArdle. Anne also  finally saw Maestro and May December and we’re discussing them deeply including Bradley Cooper’s fake liver spots. Plus, we are READY to discuss Barbra’s memoir and ready to...

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The awful truth is SAG is still on strike but the bonus is that we are joined by artist and former celebrity gossip writer Ted Casablanca (Bruce Bibby) for an extra special episode of the show. Ted was a mainstay in celebrity journalism in the ‘90s and ‘00s working for Premiere and E!, most notably his programs, The Gossip Show and his column-turned show, The Awful Truth. We talk about EVERYTHING with Ted. From Valley of the Dolls to Mamma Mia, from the Oscars to Sharon Stone and her horse. Ted was a complete delight who humored baby Anne and Damian’s every wish! 

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Discussed this episode:

Jodi Long original YMKHF interview #116

The WGA strike is over at last! They got some good stuff

Coney Island Side Show is a must see  

Anne looks like Bushroot from Darkwing Duck

Miss Muffin = Maggie McMuffin who performed “Toxic” on a bed of nails

Alaska “The Lost Boy”

Go to Hot Potato House in Brighton Beach

Watch Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) with us for our next episode in two weeks

Halloween adjacent movies: Beetlejuice, Edward Scissoorhands, Practical Magic, The Craft, Teen Witch 

Ted Casablanca started his career at Premiere Magazine

Then went on to the E! Network and did The Awful Truth, The Gossip Show 

Ted Casablanca printed blind items about closeted celebs and the biggest one was perhaps Toothy Tile

The famous scene about with Sharon Tate talking about Ted Casablanca in Valley of the Dolls

Drew Barrymore’s bisexual years

Patty Duke’s autobiography Call Me Anna

Patty Duke did Gypsy in 2003 @ Washington Civic Theatre and was a replacement Aunt Eller in the 2002 Broadway revival of Oklahoma

We ride hard for Mamma Mia and Mamma Mia 2 (that includes Pierce “Piercy B.” Brosnan

Dawn Steele was the first female head of a studio

Sharon Stone is 65 and once had a horse FedEx’d from one set to the set of her next film 

Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts allegedly hated each other on set of August Osage County

Fonda and Lopez apparently hated each other on Monster in Law

Jamie Foxx had a recent medical scare and issued a video statement that didn’t reveal anything

Deux Moi is dumb

We love/hate legendary gossip columnist Cindy Adams and Liz Smith

One of Ted’s favorite stories was Lara Flynn Boyle bleaching her asshole

Marty Singer is one of biggest Hollywood lawyers

Abba is perfect

Ted had some problems with the Scotty Bowers book and documentary 

We all love Kelly McGillis (who was left out of Top Gun Maverick) and Sean Young (who they didn’t use in Bladerunner 2049)

Timmy Shimmy from Crazy Days and Nights

Kim Cattrall and SJP feud gossip

Bruce loves Ted Lasso / Damian recommends The Bear and GLOW / we all love Hacks 

Kelly McGillis / Jodie Foster / Whitney Houston rumor

Lori Petty episode of YMKHF #27 (the Whitney story is on Quarantine Clip Show #

Anne Heche episode of YMKHF #48

Gilded Age season 2 poster

Wonderful Town cold open before Tony’s with Liz Smith (@ 1:27)