Diary: My Voice, Mia Voce
There are few things more vulnerable than singing, unless you’re Leontyne Price, of course. For the rest of us, though, it can be fraught. Laverne shares with us her journey through developing her voi...
5 Okt 202323min
The Legendary Life of Connie Fleming, Part II: No Club For You!
Connie Fleming. In this two-part episode honoring the legendary runway model, cabaret performer and NYC “door bitch”, Laverne gets allll the tea about Connie’s life then and now. These episodes are bu...
28 Sep 202351min
The Legendary Life of Connie Fleming, Part I: Too Funky!
Connie Fleming. In this two-part episode honoring the legendary runway model, cabaret performer and NYC “door bitch”, Laverne gets allll the tea about Connie’s life then and now. These episodes are bu...
26 Sep 202348min
Copaganda and the Criminal System w/ Olayemi Olurin
Movement lawyer and political commentator, or “professional loudmouth”, Olayemi Olurin sheds light on what she knows about the American criminal “justice" system - which is a ton. Having come from The...
21 Sep 202348min
Diary: Thinking About Privilege
The recent episode honoring bell hooks with Darnell Moore and Imani Perry got Laverne thinking even more about ideas around privilege. Just because you have it, doesn’t make you bad. Just because some...
14 Sep 202318min
The Spirituality of Club Culture w/ Honey Dijon
Laverne reunites with her long-time friend world-renowned DJ and record producer Honey Dijon to talk about her legendary career, their early days of New York City nightlife, and the universal energy s...
7 Sep 202352min
Transitioning as a Child and Beyond w/ Nicole Maines
With all of the misinformation and laws taking rights away from trans youth and their parents who want to support them through a tricky childhood, it’s time to hear from someone who lived it. Transgen...
31 Aug 202356min
The Work and Legacy of bell hooks w/ Imani Perry & Darnell Moore
Gloria Jean Watkins, the revolutionary Black feminist intellectual known as bell hooks, died on December 15, 2021. She was 69. In her time with us she wrote over 30 books and became a powerful voice i...
24 Aug 20231h 2min
