The Rainbow Remix

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 156- Queer YA Author Anthony Nerada is Here

Denise and JD welcome Anthony Nerada from Vancouver, B.C. who is launching his first novel, "Skater Boy", a queer YA story loosely based on the 2002 song with a twist. Anthony tells us about the moment he knew he had to write the story, his process, and we discuss finding the right publishing company. he's also got a book tour coming to coincide with the launch, which we run down as well as how to buy the book or catch his book store stops this February. To watch it on our YouTube Channel, click this link.

The Rainbow Remix - Ep. 155 - Dana Goldberg is Back with Us!

JD and Denise welcome back out comedian, host, actor Dana Goldberg to talk about her upcoming shows in Tampa and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. We dig into politics, what a blazing dumpster fire the world is, and the things that make us laugh, like "Naked Attraction" and learning dialects and accents. Even a Long Island, NY one. To watch the show on our YouTube Channel, click this link.

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 154- Some of The Best Laughs of 2023

Denise and JD bring you some of the best laughs from the guests of 2023 in a Rewind of The Remix. Clips of Laura Leigh from TLC's "S'Mothered" plus out, trans comedian Julia Scotti, out musician Katie Marie, the hilarious lesbian comedian Kristin Key, and our favorite actress, Sharon Gless - who crashed our interview with Scott Lowell ("Queer as Folk") with some funny stories. To WATCH the show on our Youtube Channel, click this link.

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 153 - Catching Up With Kristin Thomas, Filmmaker

We're kicking off 2024 with Kristin Thomas-Chandler, an out lesbian indie filmmaker whose company is based in beautiful Asheville, NC and she's showcasing LGBTQ+ family friendly travel in that area- launching in January 2024, so perfect timing! You may know her from Trip Out TV where she traveled around featuring gay friendly travel destinations. We catch up with Kristin, who's now a MOM, raising with her daughter with her lovely wife, and she's taking them on the road with her for this series. To watch this super fun on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix -Ep. 150- Ari Alvez, The Lesbian Media Enthusiast you need!

JD and Denise introduce you to Ari Alvez, otherwise known as "The Critical Lesbian" on social media, who shares her critical thinking and reviews regarding Lesbian media, and we mean ALL lesbian media, from movies to plays, to TV characters, to web series to news! Ari curates it all in databases and shares her thoughts on TikTok and Instagram with a huge following. Ari will be a monthly regular to bring you exactly what we need to know. Watch this conversation on our YouTube Channel by clicking this link. 

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 148 -Nic’s Picks From The Denver Film Fest

Denise and JD have Nic Austin back to report on his time at The Denver Film Fest. Nik shares his favourite films over the last two weeks, especially the queer ones. He also discusses the Q and A's from two prominent directors who were there. We discuss what makes really good projects, from scripts to visual to character progression. To watch this great discussion on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix- Ep 146- UK Singer Amber Taylor-Groves Joins Us!

Denise and JD talk to Amber Taylor-Groves, a U.K. lead singer who fronted the band 'Heads Hearts' for years before taking a break and re-emerging in the new 'Sass Collective', a groovy, soulful band that blends pop, dance, and funk. Amber tells us about taking time off, raising a little boy with her wife Claire of 16 years and getting back into the gigging scene again. Watch the chat on our YouTube channel by clicking this link. 

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 144- All Eyes on LGBTQ Country Music Artists!

Denise and JD welcome Rachel Cholst, who's created The Rainbow Rodeo, an online e-zine that features a look at new queer country/Americana musicians, music, artists and industry news. A much needed space for artists that need a safe place to be featured and celebrated. It focuses on new music, new artists, events, new releases, and more for the ever-growing community. We discuss the difficulties that queer country/ Americana musicians face and why. To watch on our YouTube Channel, click this link.

The Rainbow Remix - Ep. 143 - Kicking Off Queer October with Nic Austin

JD and Denise welcome Queer Cinema & News expert Nic Austin from Denver, Colorado who discusses the LGBTQ Film Festival in his area that starts this month and some of the films he's looking forward to, along with the guests. Lots of laughs as we derail Nic time and time again with stupid topics peppered with some serious issues that always need to be addressed. We also celebrate JD's chalkboard wall, believe it or not. Watch this show on our YouTube Channel by clicking this link. 

The Rainbow Remix - Ep. 142- Lauren Hughes, The Queer Brewmaster is Here!

JD and Denise return after a brief hiatus to recharge, refresh and kick off the Fall season with a great first show back. They meet Lauren Hughes, a Pittsburgh queer (originally from Indy) who's making her mark in the Beer World at Necromancer Brewery by being an award-winning brew master at this local hot spot. Lauren discusses her rise in the ranks, her past, her favourite brews, the awards they've won and how important it is to have creative freedom to work. We also talk about the how the brewery has also become a welcomed spot for her LGBTQ Community, about the monthly events the brewery holds for them and what it means to have a local safe space. To view this show on our YouTube Channel, click here. 

The Rainbow Remix-EP. 141- Best of Pride Summer Part 3- The Music!

Some of the best bits from the talented guests we had on this summer featuring musician, drummer, singer, producer Katie Marie, Australian composer for stage and screen Joe Twist, and the charming, funny writer Jami Smith, who started "Songs That Saved You" which focuses on music history & musicians through a queer lens! To watch on our YouTube Channel, click this link.

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 140 - Best of Summer Pride - Part 2

We've picked some great bits from this summer's Pride series Best Of show Part Two with out, trans comedian Julia Scotti who talks about her late in life journey to womanhood and then we spoke with Kerrie, a 27 year old Mom, who's just come out as bisexual, navigating a new lifestyle. To view this on our YouTube Channel, click this link.