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The Randy Report - LGBTQ Politics & Entertainment

Randy Slovacek
LGBTQ Rights
Nex Benedict
LGBTQ
Thailand
Same-Sex Marriage
Pride Month
Marriage Equality
LGBTQ Community
Bryan Ruby
HIV
AIDS
Anti-Lgbtq Legislation
Amber Glenn
LGBTQ Laws In Kansas
LGBTQ+ Rights
George Santos
David Mixner
Florida
Cody Connor
Oklahoma

LGBTQ+ news from the writer/editor of TheRandyReport.com, a daily blog reporting on politics, pop culture, and entertainment news of interest to the LGBTQ+ community. GLAAD Media Award nominee for Outstanding Blog.

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Today I’m chatting with the oh-so-talented out recording artist Cornelius Versa. Raised on a soundtrack of LeAnn Rimes, Brooks & Dunn, and Verdi, Cornelius blends country storytelling with the drama of his classical roots. His debut album, “The Cryst... more

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In this week’s LGBTQ headlines: • Today is World AIDS Day - I take a look at where we are in the fight against the epidemic • The top court in the European Union told Poland it has to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other member countries •... more

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In this week’s headlines: • WICKED star Jonathan Bailey is the first out gay man to be named PEOPLE Magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” • The Supreme Court declines former county clerk Kim Davis’s request to overturn its 2015 same-sex marriage ruling • Se... more

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In this week’s LGBTQ headlines: • Out action movie star Luke Evans will make his Broadway debut in a new revival of “The Rocky Horror Show" this spring. • King Charles III attended the unveiling of the U.K.’s first national monument to LGBTQ+ veteran... more

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Jake Wesley Rogers
Visionary out pop music artist and songwriter.
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Episode: Interview: Pop music star Jake Wesley Rogers drops his debut album "In the Key of Love"
Andy Bell
Frontman for the legendary electro-pop duo Erasure
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Episode: Interview: Andy Bell of the iconic pop duo Erasure
Carl Siciliano
Founder of the Ali Forney Center and author of 'Making Room'
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Episode: LGBTQ+ News: Most (& Least) LGBTQ-Friendly European countries, what to watch this Pride Month + more
Chris Housman
Country music recording artist known for his single 'Guilty As Sin'
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Episode: LGBTQ News: United Methodist Church drops gay ban, Country music artist Chris Housman + more
Bryan Ruby
A rising out-country music singer-songwriter and professional baseball player
Episode: Interview: Out recording artist & professional baseball player Bryan Ruby

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Randy Slovacek
Host and LGBTQ+ advocate with a keen insight into the intersection of politics and entertainment news affecting the LGBTQ+ community.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • Why

    Aren’t gay and normal politics the same? Also just why

    Apple Podcasts
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    supercharbos12345
    United States2 years ago
  • Love the News; hate the Interviews

    Love the News; hate the Interviews

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    QXBear
    United States3 years ago
  • LGBTQ+ News!

    Love keeping up to date with LGBTQ+ news with The Randy Report!

    Great work on the podcast and website!

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    5
    marclandsmithtown
    United States6 years ago
  • Terrific LGBT News show

    I love listening to Randy Report. Super relevant info! Randy has his pulse on the community and knows his stuff! Keep it up sir!

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    5
    Watercooler25
    United States7 years ago
  • A truly excellent podcast

    I was asked to give feedback about this podcast in regards to sound, content, marketing, and any overall areas of opportunity where Randy could improve the show. I listened through and found a great news podcast. The concept is clear and delivered perfectly. I think this deserves a place in the feed of anyone looking for different perspectives and wanting to understand their world, whether part of the LGBTQ community or not. Keep u pthe excellent show, Randy!

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    Rob Southgate
    United States8 years ago

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Overall, the program is recognized as a significant platform for LGBTQ voices and perspectives, valued by its community.
The podcast is praised for its engaging host and entertaining yet informative delivery of complex topics.
Reviews reflect a mix of positive feedback on the depth of content, with some critical views on particular interview styles or guest choices.
Listeners appreciate the insightful coverage of LGBTQ+ news and culture, often highlighting its relevance and quality.

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Interview: Pop music star Jake Wesley Rogers drops his debut album "In the Key of Love"
Q: What is the best advice you've ever been given?
Don't let anybody tell you who you are; let it be something that you experience.
Interview: Pop music star Jake Wesley Rogers drops his debut album "In the Key of Love"
Q: What do you do outside of music to stay on balance?
Jake shares that he has a substantial meditation and spiritual practice, which is a major part of his life.
Interview: Pop music star Jake Wesley Rogers drops his debut album "In the Key of Love"
Q: Did you have a message in mind? Did you have a certain thought or a through line in connecting the songs?
Jake reflects that the first song written for the album, "Mother Mary and Me," set the tone and embodied the themes of love and shedding negativity.
Interview: Pop music star Jake Wesley Rogers drops his debut album "In the Key of Love"
Q: What was the inspiration behind this album?
Jake mentions that the biggest inspiration was wanting to go deeper in the art-making process and seeing what could be discovered from that place.
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Q: How does Arthur compare to some of your past roles?
He sees authenticity as a key thread in all his characters and has learned to be direct without being hurtful from playing Arthur.

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A dynamic source for the latest in LGBTQ+ news and entertainment, the content focuses on significant political events, pop culture phenomena, and issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community. Episodes cover a variety of topics, from legal challenges regarding marriage equality and workplace discrimination to updates on notable LGBTQ+ events, artists, and media productions. Unique aspects of the show include insightful commentary on major cultural milestones and a fresh perspective on current events, along with personal interactions that contribute to an engaging listening experience.

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