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Derek and Romaine

Derek and Romaine
LGBTQ Representation
Hollywood History
Alonso Duralde's Book
Film Preservation
Louise Brooks
Pandora's Box
Sex Education
Gilda
Kanopy
Classical Cinema
The Hays Code
LGBTQ Community
Lucy Hart
Love Languages
Aging In the LGBTQ Community
Minoritea Report
Adult Entertainment Industry
Travel Insurance
Virgin Voyages
International Lifeline

Since 2003, Derek Hartley and Romaine Patterson have been the dynamic duo known as Derek and Romaine. Their award-winning radio show engaged and titillated audiences with humor and heart. Now this groundbreaking gay/lesbian duo can be enjoyed as a podcast. Now live daily streaming show coming Jan 2016 to DerekAndRomaine.com.

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Latest Episodes

Singer songwriter David Hernandez is back with DNR to talk about post COVID touring and videos, his latest singles and what's next for him.

This episode is just a sample of the great show available to subscribes live every weekday at DNRStudios.com... more

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Author and New York Times writer Brian Schaefer discusses his new novel Town and Country, life in upstate New York, the Texas dance scene and what makes a great obituary.

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DNR get morbid, Eagle Woman, HBO builds school for Harry Potter kids, unforgettable graduation party, pregnant lesbian mystery, and UK creates 8 babies with three parents.

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In April on the Big Easy cruise Derek and Romaine sat down with a group of listeners for another DNR Listener round table. Derek hosts a conversation about everything from the DNR upcoming moves, to the updates in the app and listener behavior. Plus,... more

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Recent Guests

Brian Schaefer
Journalist and author promoting his debut novel titled Town and Country
New York Times, The New Yorker
Episode: Brian Schaefer Goes Town And Country
DJ Reimer
Author and Go-Go dancer sharing insights from his memoir on nightlife and identity.
Episode: Go Go Boy On The Floor
Alonso Duralde
Author, reviewer, and podcast host
Episode: Revisiting Christmas
Kane Lynch
Comic book author and graphic novelist
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Episode: A Murder Of Crowes
Johnathan Walton
Host of Queen of the Con, author of Anatomy Of A Con Artist
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Brian J. Moylan
Author and guest commentator
bryanmoylan.com
Episode: My Poor Face
Pete Crighton
Author of The Vinyl Diaries, Sex, Deep Cuts, and My Soundtrack to Queer Joy
Independent Author
Episode: Sex And Violins
Bruce Vilanch
Famed comedy writer and actor, known for his work on award shows and various television specials.
Episode: We Got Bruce
Chanel Jasmine Clark
Former intern, author, and expert in dealing with narcissistic personalities
Episode: My Family Can Kiss My Ass

Hosts

Derek Hartley
Co-host known for his vibrant personality and engaging commentary, bringing humor and a unique insight into LGBTQ+ issues and pop culture.
Romaine Patterson
Co-host celebrated for her wit and charm, contributing a refreshing perspective on contemporary topics within the LGBTQ+ space.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 174 ratings
  • Awesome show!!!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    joefloridaboy
    8 months ago
  • Been a Listener Since ‘09 and LOVE THIS SHOW

    Too much Billy in Philly, Sir Laughs A Lot, JD in WV, etc.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    shinaramusha
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Show

    Lots of fun and very informative. If you are LGBTQIA or an ally or simply like fun and comedic shows this is for you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eyeeore1
    United Statesa year ago
  • Been a Listener Since ‘09 and LOVE THIS SHOW

    But the Billy in Philly calls are out of control and have made it hard to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    emperorrowdy
    United States3 years ago
  • From the beginning…

    We have been listening to DNR ever since they were on Sirius radio—along with the Frank DeCaro/Doria Biddle show on it’s cancelledLGBTQ station. I followed them to Derek’s house

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Miss McGillicutty
    Canada3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners love the engaging humor and authenticity of the hosts, feeling a sense of community with shared experiences and discussions.
There is appreciation for the variety of topics covered, including LGBTQ+ issues, pop culture, and personal stories.
Some feedback suggests that specific recurring segments may not resonate with all audience members, showing a desire for thematic diversity.

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Brian Schaefer Goes Town And Country
Q: What are the complexities that the novel addresses related to the community?
Brian explains how the influx of wealthy newcomers has changed the landscape and demographics of the town, exploring both the benefits and the drawbacks of this gentrification.
Brian Schaefer Goes Town And Country
Q: What made you decide to turn to the world of novels?
Brian shares that he always felt an itch to tell his own stories in addition to writing as a journalist, particularly during the pandemic when he had the time to focus on his own writing.
Go Go Boy On The Floor
Q: How has your identity changed through your experiences?
I realized that I can embrace both my intelligence and my current profession, finding value in both aspects of my life.
Go Go Boy On The Floor
Q: Do you think you could transition into something like DJing?
I don't think DJing is for me; I'd prefer to explore other creative avenues instead.
Go Go Boy On The Floor
Q: Are you a good dancer?
I'm not a dancer by traditional standards, but I found that confidence and attitude matter more than technical skills in go-go dancing.

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This podcast features a lively and humorous exploration of various topics with a focus on LGBTQ+ culture, relationships, and current events. The dynamic duo, known for their engaging banter, shares personal stories, topical discussions, and interviews with special guests across diverse fields, from entertainment to literature. The show combines elements of comedy with sincerity and insight, providing an entertaining platform for listeners seeking both fun and meaningful conversations about the community and broader societal issues.

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Recent guests on Derek and Romaine include:

1. Brian Schaefer
2. DJ Reimer
3. Alonso Duralde
4. Kane Lynch
5. Johnathan Walton
6. Brian J. Moylan
7. Pete Crighton
8. Bruce Vilanch

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