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125: Bebe Buell! (Part 1) Dec 04, 2020

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Bebe Buell & her husband Jimmy Walls joined Craig & guest co-host Katie Banyay in Nashville last summer to talk being a top model, shapeshifters, Patti Smith, posing for Playboy, recording her first record with Ric Ocasek, industry double-standards, mischief with Iggy Pop, living with Todd Rundgren, working for Wilheminna, learning lessons from Candy Darling, the magic of Max’s Kansas City, ageism, beauty standards, pigeonholing, huffing Carbona, cheeky phone calls from Mick Jagger, makeup with David Bowie, and MORE! Stay tuned for Part 2!

124: Casey Spooner! Vote Blue! Nov 02, 2020

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Casey welcomed me to his Hollywood hideaway for my first in-person taping since February to talk voting blue, Biden/Harris, OnlyFans, his campaign, Hollywood glamour, “Emerge” leaping back on the charts via “Westworld”, identity slippage, panic attacks, the fun of family, silent films, concept pieces, Brazil, Berlin, beauty with no budget, alleged settlements with unidentified pop stars, international art installations and MORE!

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123: Tega! Oct 28, 2020

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Inspirational TikTok sensation Tega joins me to talk going viral with her message of hope and strength, working in politics, blowing up on TikTok, her upcoming podcast “Continue”, the importance of seasoning, code-switching, staying positive, keeping some things private, political affiliations, and MORE!

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122: Priyanka! Oct 14, 2020

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The Other Queen Of The North joined me via satellite from her recuperation quarantine to talk double vodkas, catching Covid from Brooke Lynne Hytes, first time in drags, the joy of sex, Allie X, exposing Brooke, winning Drag Race Canada, making out with strangers, bottoming bummers, threesomes’n’foursomes, Rina Sawayama, certain psychedleics, hosting a kids show, coming out, being Canadian, Halloween horror, mangling Miss Cleo, facetime sexuals, Bloor Street, representation, and MORE!

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121: Mz Neon! Oct 07, 2020

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Mz Neon joined Craig via satellite to talk Myra Breckenridge, “Pussy Stick”, working at Patricia Field’s, transitioning, RATT, nuanced sexuality, Wendy O. Williams, first loves, trans visibility & representation, reclaiming language, “Queen Hyena”, WBCN, sexual identity, dating and the DL, Natick MA, Newbury Comics, movies, and MORE!

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120: Jackie Beat! Sep 25, 2020

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Jackie joined Craig via satellite to talk growing up gay in Arizona, the magical stink of Squeezebox, breaking a decade-plus bout of self-imposed celibacy, focusing on the positive, NYC in the Nineties, the joy of politics, the majesty of the drag queens commonly known as KISS, writing for Joan Rivers, the difficulty of maintaining a friendship with Roseanne Barr, Brian De Palma’s “Carrie”, knowing yourself, and much much more!

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119: Mike Potter! Sep 07, 2020

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Mike visited Craig at his NYC AirBnB in July 2019 to talk creating the look of Hedwig, “Soapdish”, coat check at The Cock, Don Hill’s, the magic of Michael Schmidt & his legendary Squeezebox party, Miss Anna Gosley’s Beauty Emporium, gardening for Julie Andrews, making wigs for JT Leroy, working with John Cameron Mitchell & Stephen Trask, Asia Argento, shooting a John Waters fashion spread in Rikers Island, Justin Vivian Bond, making the film version of “Hedwig & The Angry Inch”, living in NYC, and MORE!

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Peaches Christ! Cherry Torn! HEATHERS! (A Movie Club Sampler) Sep 05, 2020

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Enjoy a highlight reel from the HEATHERS Movie Club, featuring my guests Peaches Christ & Cherry Torn!

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118: Naomi Smalls! Aug 29, 2020

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Craig and Naomi met up in Nashville in July 2019 to talk the sweltering heat, the glamour of Fabreze, skin-care regimens, tour bus life, booty-shorts, #NOTWRKN, Twitter mishaps, Kim Chi, cute demons, “Paris Is Burning”, Otter Pops, favorite queens, kissin' time, Fireball fiascos and MORE! Also joining us is our friend in Nashville, Katie Banyay.

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117: Sapphira Cristal (Part 2) Aug 21, 2020

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Craig & Sapphira special returning guest co-host Katya continue their chat and talk going vegan, discovering opera, straight tone, vibrato’n’viagra, Miss D’America, resting diva face, more Massachusetts doing the thing you need to be doing and MORE!

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