Episodes
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
The Rainbow Remix - Ep. 67 - Look out for Martha Moxon
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
JD and Denise welcome Martha Moxon, a young singing-songwriting sensation from Birmingham, England. She's the daughter of Lucy and Mandy Burton of the British band "Eeek", and Denise met Martha when she was only seven years old. She's now pushing the ripe old age of 17 and in University, but oh what success she's had already! She was on "The Voice UK Kids" just a few short years ago and got all the way to the finals and now she's writing and creating music of her own in her unique style. We caught up with Martha this week to have a chat and hear her new song "Call Me", which you can listen to on SoundCloud at Martha Moxon Music. To view this Zoom Chat, click this link for our YouTube Channel.
Sunday Dec 26, 2021
The Rainbow Remix - EP 66 - 1700 Egg Nog and Elf Shoes
Sunday Dec 26, 2021
Sunday Dec 26, 2021
JD and Denise celebrate Christmas with their house mixologist Tyler who gives them a history lesson about egg nog as he explains his recent POTENT batch and teaches the origins dating back to the 1700's. Denise's Mom gets to finally meet Tyler as she's visiting and they talk about their plans for Christmas Day. To watch this show, which we always recommend when Tyler joins us, click this link for the video of our Zoom chat on our YouTube Channel.
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 62 - Clare Lydon Joins Us
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Clare Lydon, successful British lesbian fiction writer, who has hosted "The Lesbian Book Club" for the last five years right here on this audio feed - joins Denise for chat to look back on these past years, as she bids farewell to her podcast time here at MyLesbianRadio. Her last show will be in December, and we discuss how the show evolved, some of her fan girl moments with other authors, and what she'll do with her time. To view this show on our YouTube Channel, click this link.
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge - Ep. 59 Jessi Campo Joins Us
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
International singer and songwriter Jessi Campo drops in on us from Miami, on her way to New Orleans. JD celebrates with some spicy rum, while Denise goes for a hard apple cider with a Fireball floater on top. Jessi tells us about the EEIM (Eastern European Independent Movies) Award for her single "LeGrimas Negras", as well as being thrilled her music has been used in the Amazon Prime series "Gentrified", plus she talks about her career and the influences of her Latin parents. To view the show on our YouTube Channel, click this link.
Saturday Oct 16, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge-Ep. 56 -Mark Gilbert and The OutShine Film Fest
Saturday Oct 16, 2021
Saturday Oct 16, 2021
JD and Denise have a fantastic chat with Miami's Marky G, long time disc jockey, host, presenter and the main juggler of all things for the annual LGBTQ+ Film Festivals. We discuss this year's OutShineFilm Festival - going on NOW-and what it means to the community, running for 24 years in Miami and 13 years in Fort Lauderdale. Mark talks about how the festivals have evolved, what you can expect this year and how they've adapted during these Covid times. Denise and Mark reminisce a bit about how Mark gave Denise her start as a presenter over 20 years ago on an FM dance music station Party 93.1 when it was unheard of for a gay radio talk show to be on your radio. To view this show on our YouTube Channel, click this link.
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 51- Paul Burston Talks Writing with Denise
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
With JD still on the go taking care of family members, Denise spends some time with out British author Paul Burston ("The Gay Divorcee", "The Black Path", "The Closer I Get"), who not only has some top notch novels out, he's also created and hosts the very successful and long running "Polari Literary Salon" for years now, curating entertaining authors to read from their own books for audiences around London. Tune in and find out how he adapted Polari, during these trying Covid times and now expanded it with writing Work Shops, shows and a tour with pal, VG Lee, fellow author and stand up comedian. To watch the show on our YouTube Channel and see Paul in his cool Captain's hat, click this link.
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 50- Debra Barsha: Broadway is BACK, Baby!
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
While JD tends to her Covid ravaged family and their -thankfully-mild cases, Denise takes over to have a long awaited chat with NY's own Debra Barsha, a queer Broadway musician, musical theater director, composer and singer who's spent her adult life involved in Broadway music, and teaching, directing and writing. Currently bringing "Radiant Baby" back in a new revival, as well as preparing for "TINA", the Tina Turner story. They discuss Billy Porter, life in the theater, all the different musicals they've enjoyed over the years and the shows Debra has done. To watch the show on our YouTube Channel, click this link.
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge -Ep 48- Moms, Muddling and the Marlini
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
JD and Denise catch up over a drink waiting on Tyler, only to realize JD hadn't sent the link. Awesome! So Tyler joins in, and has a special surprise - he created a cocktail for Denise's Mom! He also teaches us about balancing with citrus or bitters, sweets as well as the delicate art of muddling, all while building the perfect drink, starting with Bob Dylan's Heaven's Door whiskey. It's a "Marlini" because yes, my mother's name is Marlene. As always, these shows are best to WATCH, so click this link for our YouTube Channel.
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge- Ep. 47 Jennie McNulty, Comedy and Covidiots
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
JD and Denise hang out with L.A.-based comedian Jennie McNulty and discuss how things are supposed to be returning to normal except that the Covidiots are causing a new surge. Jennie tells us about easing back into live stand up comedy shows, with two regular gigs in Santa Monica and Ventura. We also find out what's happening with Jennie's video shows, and we learn more about the Women's Professional Football League and what's she's doing with that now. To view the show on our YouTube channel, click this link.
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
JD and Denise welcome back their house mixologist, Tyler from Memphis, who recently celebrated a big birthday in Las Vegas. He's stirring up a special Father's Day drink that has both Kentucky bourbon and lager with a homemade citrus hit. He also surprises the girls with a guest they didn't see coming. To view this show on our YouTube channel, click this link.
Sunday Apr 25, 2021
Sunday Apr 25, 2021
Tyler, our Memphis mixologist from the ultra trendy bar "The Gray Canary" (as well as "Eight and Sand") visits with us again! JD is a little late getting in but Denise and Tyler have a quick catch up and some whiskey chat while Tyler explains his inspiration for this "Front Porch Pounder"- a drink you can love while sitting on your front porch on a warm weekend. It's really a modern, grown up riff on the classic college jungle juice. He's almost ready to share some eclectic, electric neon-colored summer drinks but NOT yet, it's still Spring so we're cruising slowly and savoring this pretty drink made with whiskey, cappaletti, lemon juice, cynar, vanilla extract, dash of sugar syrup! For the video of this show, click this link and see Tyler in action.
Sunday Apr 18, 2021
The Whiskey Rock Lounge - Ep. 29 - Hey, hey What's Happening?!
Sunday Apr 18, 2021
Sunday Apr 18, 2021
The girls are back with a good old fashioned catch up over a few drinks. They spill the T on JD's upcoming gigs working with "Women on The Net", and another cool Arts Garage event. Denise does some name dropping with a run down of upcoming guests and what life's been like with the phased re-opening in England and JD discusses a great new store she stumbled on that benefits veterans. To watch the video of our show, click on this link.