Cubby’s in the studio tonight, Vic‘s working remotely and Denise & Donna are in rare form as the night kicks off with a rewind of the week past including Jemma & Hazel’s visit, Cubby’s arrival, a LezzyQ at the SHE Palace and Dana Goldberg’s show in Fort Lauderdale. The chat room buzzes as usual. Donna talks about her big, gay life and Denise is focused on her big, international move to London later this year. The Bar Tab rocks with the focus on Women in the Woods – an Andrea Meyerson-produced women-only outdoor, at one with nature, event-www.womeninthewoods.com. Also a spotlight on the award winning web series Anyone But Me (www.anyonebutmeseries.com) and some background on writer/producer Susan Miller and the cast. The Drink of the Week is a Royal Flush that will tickle the senses. Funny girl Amy Tee checks in (www.amytee.com) for a long overdue catch up session and some talk about her future plans and new single status. Fat Ass Food is all about the dinners & Q Food. TV Talk gets glossed over with some gossip about Real Housewives of New Jersey, and the ladies get a VERY big surprise call from the “Amanda Landry” character of their lesbian comedy soap opera of days past “All My Girlfriends”- voice actor, Suzanne, checks in, staying true to character! The winners of “We Have To Stop Now” free subscriptions, courtesy of Cathy DeBuono, are announced. Some emails, FB, Texts From Last Night and Twitter tweets are discussed and the push for WomenFest in Key West is on! www.womenfest.com for more details. Events and announcements round out the show. Producer Vic features two Jen Foster songs tonight: “Taking Bob Dylan” at the break, and “She” to go out on.
The rewind kicks off with a look back on the week behind us with Denise’ s doctor appointment, Donna’s weekend, the Lavender lovelies engagement party, Denise’s mother’s MS retreat e-mail, and a Danish LGBT internet radio station that made contact with the ladies to rebroadcast The Lesbian Lounge. New guest on the show, comedian Fortune Feimster, checks in with the ladies to talk up some show dates, and a little about her act. The Bar Tab covers Vancouver Queer Film Fest as the Cool Website of the Week at www.queerfilmfestival.com, which runs from Aug 12-22, and brings celebrated queer films, filmmakers and discussions to Vancouver every summer as artists and audiences come together to paint the town pink! The Cool Place to Hang gives Donna a little “cause for pause”- as it’s a hometown bar, right in Worcester, MA. Check out MB Lounge at 40 Grafton Street, one of the oldest gay-owned and operated bars, this cool little bar features karaoke, Happy Hours, and a piano bar as a local favorite- www.mblounge.com. The Cool Drink of the Week is a “Johnny Morena”, made with Johnny Walker scotch, cream soda, brown sugar and lime. A Lesbian Lounge regular, comedian Dana Goldberg, gives a quick call in to warn the girls of her impending arrival for her big Fort Lauderdale show. TV Talk covers Chelsea Handler, The Soup, The Real Housewives of NJ, Hot in Cleveland, the ever-crappy Real L Word, and some movies- “Year One” and a lez fave “Tea with Mussolini”. Keep up with The Lesbian Lounge via Facebook with the group and fan sites under The Lesbian Lounge as well as My Lesbian Radio. Also follow us on Twitter @ Lesbian Lounge- and don’t forget to plan your Key West trip for Womenfest – Sept 7-12 with SHE Magazine (www.shemag.com) and MyLesbianRadio.com at The Southernmost Hotel – use the code SHE10 for 2 and 3-day discounts! Join Denise & Donna in Key West- along with Suzanne Westenhoefer, Emily Saliers of “The Indigo Girls”, Jen Corday, and Lori Michaels for some fun in the sun!
With Producer Vic working remotely from Ohio, DaddyRah in the house, and a full chat room, the girls actually have a smooth show, not blowing anything up. The Rewind covers the girls’ past week, Denise going to see her cousin’s band Simon/Simon at a local hang out, and Donna going to see “Despicable Me”. Denise announces her plans for the future. Donna talks a little about her big, gay job. Editor, producer, and filmmaker Nina Knapp calls in to tell us about her book “Reel Women, Reel Food” (www.reelrecipes.com) with easy, breezy recipes by some of today’s hottest women in the film industry, like Andrea Meyerson (Laughing Matters) and Stacy Codikow (POWER UP Films). Nina offers listeners a great price through September 1st if they buy online. With World Cup fever coming to an end, the Bar Tab covers some cool sites www.games-cologne.de and www.qubesport.net both highlight the Gay Games in Cologne, Germany, July 31- August 11, with information on the sports, entertainment, and the Gay Village. The websites have event listings, ways to get in touch with others about training, attending, and accommodations for the expected crowd of over 2,000. The website www.iglfa.org is the site of the International Gay & Lesbian Football Association, which works to establish a network of football clubs and promotes the physical and tactical understanding of the game of football (or soccer for those of us who know it as THAT.) The Drink of the Week is a Pink Sunrise – tequila, cranberry, apple juice, club soda and an orange slice. TV Talk covers Denise’s disgust with The Real L Word, Entourage, and Real Housewives of NJ.
Join the ladies on July 23 at The Manor for comedian Dana Goldberg’s South FL show. (www.danagoldberg.com) Call 954 288 8691 for tickets. Don’t forget to plan for September 7-12 in Key West for Womenfest! (www.womenfest.com) Join Denise & Donna along with SHE Magazine at The Southernmost Hotel (use code SHE 10) Make your reservations NOW!
As the girls continue to recuperate from a big week, they review having Weezer (of The Cooter Cafe podcasts) in town with loyal listener, MelB (aka: Cubby), including the gathering of the “Q”- ten of the regular circle – at a local spot with some surprise additions. Comedian Dana Goldberg (www.danagoldberg.com) calls to check in with the girls as she prepares for her upcoming visit to South Florida, performing at The Manor on July 23rd-24th. Later, the editor of Gay-E-Magazine, Candy Parker, calls in to give some “behind the e-pages” scoop on the July edition, now available online at
www.gay-e-magazine.com. Following her is contributing blogger/writer Lorraine, the Happy Lesbian Housewife (http://happylesbianhousewife.blogspot.com), who does a favorite column in the popular e-zine. The Bar Tab features Diamonz Bar & Night Club in Bethlehem, PA, (www.diamonz.net) featuring the comedy of Amy Beckerman on July 24th. The Cool Site(s) of the Week are helpful resources both nationally and internationally. www.networkQ.org is a brand new website for the career-minded queer. Made for the LGBT business school community, this networking site is still being built but plans on expanding to provide an active online database for professionals looking to match careers and mentor with job seeking in the business world. www.broken-rainbow.org.uk is an 8-year strong site that provides resources for LGBT people experiencing lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans domestic violence by creating awareness, advice, resources and support from highly trained staffers. These staffers provide key training to police, probation services, and local authorities to promote sensitivity and awareness. They can also provide speakers for conferences and trainers for workshops, as well as send leaflets, posters and publicity materials to companies or individuals in need. The Drink of the Week is a Baileys Cherry Café, featuring Baileys Irish Cream, Capt’n Morgan Spiced Rum, maraschino cherry juice and cinnamon. Don’t forget to get your spot at the Southernmost Hotel in Key West for this year’s WomenFest Sept 7-12, as MLR teams up with SHE Magazine for a crazy week of fun in the sun. Check out www.mylesbianradio.com, www.shemag.com and www.womenfest.com.
Things get a little crazy, as the girls celebrate Donna’s birthday, starting with a quick rewind covering everyone’s wicked Monday, Donna’s weekend fun, and Denise taking advantage of her Mom being away by spending some time at the Palace with a 60 inch flat screen and endless snacks. Next up – a phone call from Bravo’s “Real Housewives of NYC” star, Jill Zarin, who discusses her new book “Secrets of a Jewish Mother” that she, her sister Lisa Wexler and their mother, Gloria Kamen, wrote. The Jewishness is off the charts! The girls also discuss the “reality” behind reality shows with Jill, covering casting, friendships, and battles…read book excerpts and blogs at www.bravotv.com. Later, for the Bar Tab – the Cool Place to Hang is a trendy, kickin’ business in Asheville, NC called Laurey’s Catering and Gourmet to Go (www.LaureysYum.com) which features great eats and deals in The Garden Room and some amazing Grab & Go dinners for queers on the fly. The Cool Website of the Week is www.wheresmylesbian.com which features art, poetry, stories, music, lists events and resources and has a lively forum. The Cool Drink of the Week is a Pineapple Thai Blast featuring Pineapple SKYY vodka, Orange Curacao, Amaretto and 7-Up. Comedian Dana Goldberg (www.danagoldberg.com) calls in to wish Donna a Happy Birthday and somehow the girls (and Dana) end up visualizing what it would be like to fly to an event together, which leads to a absolute laugh fest, complete with piddle. Rounding out the show, the girls list event schedules including Danielle Staub’s (Real Housewives of NJ) premiere party, Denise’s upcoming appearance at G-Spot in London on May 7, Aqua Girl May 15-16, Spacecoast Pride on May 30 in Melbourne FL and Girls in Wonderland June 3-6 in Orlando – so book your events, come see us and hang out – locally…or internationally! Happy Birthday, Donna!
Best friends Denise and Donna take you into their world each week. "The Lesbian Lounge" is a weekly radio show that airs LIVE on Internet radio station, MyLesbianRadio.com every Wednesday night at 9PM eastern. Join us and others in the interactive chat room and call us during the show. You'll hear celebrity interviews, juicy lesbian gossip and much more.
Denise and Donna of the The Lesbian Lounge broadcast live every Wednesday night at 9pm eastern on MyLesbianRadio.com. The podcast is released every Monday.
2010-08-01
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