Kings of Joy Podcast
Kings of Joy Podcast
Podcast Description
The Kings of Joy Podcast takes you behind the scenes of Kings of Joy, a thriving Drag King community. Hosted by Danica Lani, The King Coach, this podcast features interviews with Kings of Joy as they share their experiences in Drag Kinging, performance, and gender expression. From first-time performers to seasoned Kings, we dive into personal journeys, masculinity on stage, and the impact of queer artistry. Whether you’re a Drag King, a fan, or curious about gender performance, this is your go-to podcast for all things Drag Kings, LGBTQIA+ performance, and queer creativity—inside one of the most vibrant Drag King communities worldwide.
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Content Themes
The podcast showcases themes surrounding Drag King culture, gender expression, and LGBTQIA+ performance. Episodes include discussions on personal journeys, such as the transition from a novice performer to a seasoned Drag King, and explore topics like the influence of queer artistry in live performances. Specific episodes discuss shows like 'I Want It That Gay,' a cabaret that reclaims queer stories through nostalgic pop music, and 'They Will Be Kings,' a documentary theatre piece focusing on gender and visibility.
The Kings of Joy Podcast takes you behind the scenes of Kings of Joy, a thriving Drag King community. Hosted by Danica Lani, The King Coach, this podcast features interviews with Kings of Joy as they share their experiences in Drag Kinging, performance, and gender expression. From first-time performers to seasoned Kings, we dive into personal journeys, masculinity on stage, and the impact of queer artistry. Whether you’re a Drag King, a fan, or curious about gender performance, this is your go-to podcast for all things Drag Kings, LGBTQIA+ performance, and queer creativity—inside one of the most vibrant Drag King communities worldwide.
In this episode of Kings of Joy, I sit down with Cara Whitehouse, Juliet Hindmarsh, and director Lily Hayman to talk about their fabulous queer cabaret-comedy, I Want It That Gay! Featuring 90s and 00s pop hits with a rainbow twist, this show takes you on a hilarious and heartfelt journey through queer milestones—think discovering sexuality, unraveling gender, and navigating the queer scene, all wrapped up in a nostalgic, musical experience. 🎤
We dive into:
✨ The inspiration behind I Want It That Gay and reclaiming queer stories
✨ The power of satirical rewrites of iconic pop songs
✨ How queer nostalgia shapes our understanding of gender & sexuality
✨ Why this show is a must-see at Qtopia Sydney during Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras
🎟️ See I Want It That Gay at Qtopia Sydney!
🗓 Dates: February 18-22, 2025 – 7:00 PM
📍 Venue: Qtopia Sydney – The Loading Dock Theatre
🎟️ Tickets: $49 Full Price | $45 Concession 🔗 Get tickets now https://events.humanitix.com/i-want-it-that-gay
🎧 Listen now & join the conversation!
💡 Connect with Kings of Joy:
🌐 Website: kingsofjoy.com
📲 Instagram: @kings.of.joy
📩 Email: [email protected]
📣 Follow I Want It That Gay
📲 Instagram: @iwantitthatgay
🎭 Show Info: Sydney Mardi Gras Event https://events.humanitix.com/i-want-it-that-gay
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