Join us for the Oscars this Sunday 7pm central
By Fausto Fernós on February 22, 2008
Join us on our chat room this Sunday with Amanda Steinstein, Tracy Tyler, Marc Felion and me Fausto Fernós as we discuss live all the fashion, drama and hi-jinks of the 80th Annual Academy Awards Ceremonies.
We’ll be posting live our thoughts and ideas on this RED CARPET RIDE here on the FOF and of course, our favorite comments will be part of Monday’s show.
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“We Are the World” by Japanese celebrity impersonators
By John Q. Sanchez on February 21, 2008
9 responses - Posted 02.21.08
Their Kim Carnes (her lyric: “when we”) is particularly inaccurate. Thank you, listener David, for the tip!
Similarly: “Something to Believe In,” a “We Are the World” parody by the Ramones, starring impersonators plus actual punk-rockish West Coast luminaries including Rodney Bingenheimer, John & Exene from X, Mary Woronov, Toni Basil, Spinal Tap, Sparks, and more!
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Ethel Merman for Vel
By John Q. Sanchez on February 15, 2008
9 responses - Posted 02.15.08
“Honey, hands come up soft / just like roses / try Vel and you’ll see!”
And get a load of this!: Carol Channing and the cast of “Hogan’s Heros” for Jell-O, the light dessert with fresh-fruit taste.
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Diet Coke Commercial with Carol Channing & Friends
By John Q. Sanchez on February 14, 2008
3 responses - Posted 02.14.08
Starring Carol Channing, the Rockettes, Sally Kellerman, Ben Vereen, Telly Savalas, Joe Namath, Bob Hope, John Forsythe, and more!
And!: In a contemporaneous clip, a brassy anthropomorphic Ms. Pac Man does her best Mama Rose.
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Featured on the FRONT of the iTunes Music Store podcast directory!
By Fausto Fernós on February 12, 2008
15 responses - Posted 02.12.08
I’m so excited, I’m about to lose control and I think I like it.
Going into our third year of podcasting, the good people at Apple put your favorite podcast on the front page of the iTunes music store podcast directory, which makes it the first time ANY GLBT themed podcast has been featured on the […]
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Patricia Neal: “Fight Back with Anacin!”
By John Q. Sanchez on February 12, 2008
4 responses - Posted 02.12.08
How I wish I could have been a “fly on the wall” at Patricia Neal’s meeting with Anacin’s research scientists.
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Lauren Bacall for High Point Coffee
By John Q. Sanchez on February 11, 2008
11 responses - Posted 02.11.08
“Mmm… It’s a coffee lover’s dream!“
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You’ve Gotta Taste All The Fruit
By Fausto Fernós on February 8, 2008
7 responses - Posted 02.08.08
Can I just say how much I love this song medley with the legendary Mae West? Check out this clip from the jaw-dropping 1970s movie bomb “Myra Breckenridge” starring Raquel Welch as a vengeful post-op transexual woman.
In this video medly Mae West sings “Taste All The Fruit” combined with Otis Reddings “Hard to Handle.” Check […]
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Lena Zavaroni: Tragic Kiddy Belter
By John Q. Sanchez on February 4, 2008
6 responses - Posted 02.04.08
After Scotland’s wee Lena won British TV’s “Opportunity Knocks” for an unprecedented five weeks at age 10, her high-octane singing style made her a superstar throughout the English-speaking world.
Lucille Ball and Frank Sinatra counted themselves among her fans, and she sang at the White House for President Gerald Ford. Sadly, Lena’s life was no […]
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Bareback Fever
By Marc Felion on January 31, 2008
1 response - Posted 01.31.08
Here’s a show called Barebackers, performed by Dancetheater by Octavio Campos which is described as:
an evening-length performance that explores the nature of desire in a marginalized world where new forms of communication and a fraught sexual epidemiology have altered the experience of intimacy. Bugchasers are young men who compulsively seek to become HIV positive, […]
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