Near and Queer to My Heart

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, and will be releasing some of our favorite live stories. This first one comes to us from Jeez Loueez (to learn more about Jeez check out our episode 83) who tells us a tale about Cardi B's birthday.Connect with Jeez:Insta @ItsJeezLoueezFB @JeezLoueezSocial Media with us:Insta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartX @QueertoMyHeartMerch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289

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 meaning of queer visibility and so much more!Connect with Jeez:Insta @ItsJeezLoueezFB @JeezLoueezSocial Media with us:Insta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartX @QueertoMyHeartMerch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289

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 engaged!Connect with Clara Kelley:Insta @SadHouseCatsConnect with us:X: @QueertoMyHeartInsta/FB: @NearandQueertoMyHeartMerch:https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289

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 Mississippi, and some saucy adventures he had along the way.Connect with Dylan:Insta @dyl_pklConnect with us:Twitter @QueertoMyHeartInsta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartMerch:https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289

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 inspires him! Social media with us:Twitter @QueertoMyHeartInsta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartMerch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289Connect with Mich:Insta @TheTea_inMich

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 pop scene, international pride celebrations, and all about his current tour Jade In America. Connect with Jade:http://www.getjaded.comInsta @ThePradaEnchiladaConnect with Near and Queer to My Heart:Insta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartTwitter @QueertoMyHeartMerch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289

Kicking off our first episode of 2023 with the talented comedian, writer, and drag performer Justice Singleton. Justice tells us about growing up with show-biz parents, why he left his hometown of LA, and how to live your most honest life.Connect with Justice Singleton:Insta @DaRealPoeticJusticeTwitter @RLPoeticJusticeConnect with us:Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289Twitter @QueertoMyHeartFB/Insta @NearandQueertoMyHeart

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 life and her New York subway adventures.Connect with Eva:Insta @Eva LoVullohttps://evalovullo.com/Connect with us:Twitter @QueertoMyHeartInsta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartMerch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289

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 punk band days, and all about her fiancé's proposal! Connect with Mary:Insta @marys.rack / @livegirlscomedyFacebook @VitalityNOLAConnect with us:Insta/FB @NearandQueertoMyHeartTwitter @QueertoMyHeartMerch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/near-and-queer-to-my-heart?ref_id=14289