The Rainbow Remix

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 162- We're Talking Awards Season with Nic Austin

Denise and JD have a discussion with Nic Austin, our queer cinephile about the 2024 Awards season, from The Emmys to The Golden Globes to the SAG Awards- trends, fashion, topics, queerness, and of course, Nic's Oscar predictions and why. Of course, we had a major gaff when Denise realised she forgot to hit record, but we came back with a vengeance and got on track! Watch the conversation on our YouTube Channel by clicking on this link.

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 161- Meet Suzi Fox from The Rainbow Stores

Denise and JD welcome Suzi Fox, owner of The Rainbow Stores dot com, where your Pride is your decision. Clothing, flags, trinkets and more are so perfectly loud or so perfectly subtle, depending on your personal mood, choice and identity. We talked about the reason behind those decisions, we talked about the state of world right now, what's happening to our community and what we can do to support one another. Suzi also tells us how cutting costs, keeping shipping prices low and the quality high is a big part of their business plan. To watch the chat on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 160- The Evolution of Comedian Amy Tee

Denise and JD welcome out comedian Amy Tee from the New England area, who's honest self reflection in this chat is nothing short of inspiring. After years of battling addiction and mental health problems, Amy tells us how she's turned things around by always learning, trusting therapy, doing the work, having a support system and how building her comedy routines that include these topics has helped her and other people. To watch this conversation on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix- Ep 159- Hot Tips for Lesbian Valentine's Flicks!

JD and Denise have Aria Velz, otherwise known as The Critical Lesbian  on the socials and a big lesbian media enthusiast, back on the show to give us a run down of the best lesbian rom com's and films for a low-key Valentine's Day date night with your honey. To watch this on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix -Ep. 158- Author Dharma Kelleher Joins Us

Denise and JD welcome the gritty crime drama writer Dharma Kelleher, who is an out, proud trans author from Arizona with some awesome butt-kicking queer woman lead characters. We discuss her writing style, process, approach and character & topic research especially pertaining to her successful  "Jinx Ballou" book series.  To watch this on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix- Ep. 157- Ever Think About Expanding Your Family?

If you've ever had an inkling about perhaps growing your family- having a child, becoming parents, this is the show for you! JD and Denise welcome Jess Bradley, who created the website MakingGaby dot com. A website with advice, explanations and resources regarding everything from adoption, surrogacy, fostering, IVF, sperm banks and more - from your first thoughts to the harder things like medical planning, rights and legalities. This all inclusive community that Jess is building covers queer, trans, gay or bi moms and dads and other modern family dynamics. To watch this conversation on our YouTube Channel, click this link.

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. 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 152- We Talk Lesbian Holiday Movies with Aria Velz!

JD and Denise welcome back Aria Velz, aka: The Critical Lesbian, as she's known on TikTok and Instagram. She's complied FIVE lesbian Holiday themed rom com movies to get you through that weird week between Christmas and New Years when no one knows what day it is, you're still eating leftovers and starting to get bored after all the madness. To watch the show on our YouTube Channel, click this link. 

The Rainbow Remix - Ep.151- Holidays and Our Favorite Things

Denise and JD discuss Denise's recent trip to Florida for an early Christmas with her family and that leads them into a talk about their "Favorite Things" as gifts or giving or really, kind of in general. From hair stuff, pots, pans, lip stuff, candles, mugs and JD's 'Golden Girls' tree ornaments. To watch this 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.