Medialicious presents Behind the Tone, an original podcast series offering unique perspectives on the production of our exclusive ring tones directly from the artists who created them. Enjoy this inside look at leading LGBT and LGBT-friendly content creators to learn more about the people behind the tones. Love, sex, religion, gossip, gay-marriage; at Medialicious, you don't just buy our ringtones, you experience them. Check out Behind the Tone today.
In Part two of his interview, Robert tells his coming out story and talks about his recent Sundance experience. Plus more about Mythgarden and the films he’s producing with Chad Allen.
Robert Gant is one of the sexiest men in Hollywood. In this interview, Robert talks about the Queer As Folk casting process and his new movie Save Me which has the conservative Christian community buzzing.
You've heard their exclusive interviews on Medialicious.TV, now listen to Alexandra Billings and Honey West in this classic radio "dramedy" about the First Thanksgiving. Is Joan Rivers really that old? OUTrageous!
She’s on everybody’s lips these days! Honey Labrador does a quick drive-by interview after recording her ringtones and talks about g-friends, jewelry and Barbara Jean.
Honey West has been a hit on the cabaret circuit since her debut in the 1990 one-woman show: "A Taste of Honey". Her charm and versatility as a singer and comedian quickly amassed a huge following of fans. In this special edition of Behind the Tone Honey speaks openly about being transgendered and gossips about “The View”. You’ve got to visit her website and hear a few songs! Enjoy!
Behind The Tone interviews Haven Herrin, co-director of the Soul Force Equality Ride. Like the Freedom Rides of the 50's and 60's, the Soul Force Equality Ride is a student-led effort that takes young adults into epicenters of intolerance and oppression to make a better tomorrow. In going on this journey, the Equality Riders draw inspiration from those Freedom Riders over forty years ago.
At each stop along the route, the Equality Riders will present a powerful case for schools and students to accept their fellow gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender classmates.
It's an amazing interview you won't want to miss.
Long before Ellen and Rosie, Amanda Bearse came out publicly while starring in the long running hit show, “Married With Children”. In this exclusive Behind The Tone interview, Amanda joins us from Atlanta, Georgia where she lives with her daughter Zoe. Currently directing a new show for Logo, Amanda talks about her career path, her hopes for a "Married with Children" cast reunion, the joys of contemporary mothering, and the importance of being out. And don’t forget to check out Amanda’s ringtones in the Medialicious store.
As the founder of Out & About, a social networking and activist organization for lesbians of color, and Serafemme a multicultural queer women's music festival, Marquita Thomas gives an insightful interview about queer culture and lesbian visibility.
Listen to this special Serafemme edition of Behind The Tone and learn more about this self-described “eclectic, loquacious, gregarious, modestly narcissistic, afrocentric, contradictory, ethereal poetic spirit.”
Be sure to check out the Serafemme and Out & About official websites on MySpace.
So this one night Kelly snuck into a nightclub in Santa Monica, California and sang two songs: Shoes and Let Me Borrow That Top. The response was so overwhelming that Kelly's friend said she should make a video, and she said, "OK."
That video went viral on YouTube and MySpace making Kelly a Viral Video Superstar. She was even mentioned in Entertainment Weekly.
To satisfy the demand for her material, Kelly created an album and now she's produced a bunch of ringtones. You can get them here. "These tones rule, betch!"
And be sure to check out our exclusive interview with Kelly on Behind the Tone.
Since 2002, The Gay Mafia has delighted audiences with their sketch and improv comedy. In July 2005, The Gay Mafia hosted the First Queer Comedy Festival in America, “Outlaugh”.
The festival was filmed at the historic Highways Performance Space and the result is a hilarious, historic concert film which showcases the funniest queer stand-up comics and queer sketch groups working in America today.
Outlaugh! will screen Sunday, July 9, 2006 5 p.m. at the Regent Showcase Movie Theater - 614 N. La Brea, Hollywood, 90036 - as part of the 2006 Outfest Film Festival! Click here for ticket info.
In this edition of Behind the Tone we are joined by Kurt Hall and Diana Yanez, who talk about their role as members of the Gay Mafia, the experience of being part of Outlaugh, and their gay rapper act LISP currently touring with Margaret Cho
Check out their comedic, musical genius as “LISP” and “West Vagina” exclusively at the Medialicious Mobile Store.
Medialicious.tv is a Proud Sponsor of the Gay Games.
Listen to our special Gay Games edition of Behind the Tone.
From July 15-22 2006, Chicago will play host to the world and welcome thousands of athletes, spectators and cultural participants into its homes, hearts and city for the seventh quadrennial Gay Games Sports and Cultural Festival. The Games will feature 12,000 participants, competition in 30 sports, world-class athletes and artists, band and choral performances, nightly medal ceremonies, a week-long arts festival, parties, and spectacular opening and closing ceremonies featuring entertainment, pageantry, and the parade of participants from more than 70 countries. And it's all GAY GAY GAY!!!!!
Secrets are revealed in this enlightening and very silly interview with actress Alexandra Billings, a transgendered performance artist now living in Los Angeles with a discount card from the In & Out Burger that “blogs like a crack addict”. Alexz talks about the "unwritten law" of the transgendered community, family, marriage and the theory of infinity. This is a “must-have” podcast from Medialicious.tv.
Check out Alexandra’s official website and don’t forget to download her outrageous ringtones from the Medialicious mobile store.
He was warned that he'd never work in the entertainment industry again, but Chad Allen's story of coming out is one of empowerment and belief in himself that everyone should hear. Listen to the exclusive Medialicious interview with the renowned actor and activist as he shares his experiences riding for Team Lazzarri in AIDS/LifeCycle 7-day, 585-mile bike ride and his latest roles in a variety of high profile film and television projects.
Be sure to check out Chad's official website and buy his exclusive tones in the Medialicious mobile store.
From her formative days on MTV to her experiences as a music artist, Julie Brown has achieved stardom on her own terms. In the latest installment of Behind the Tone she discusses her stance on gay marriage, her upcoming DVDs and what inspired her to create a series of hilarious Medialicious ringtones. It's an interview that's not to be missed so check out the exclusive Medialicious interview with Julie Brown and then visit her really cool website at http://www.juliebrown.com
And if you're in LA, be sure to check out Julie's new play Oklahomo at the Third Stage Theater.
But only if you're fabulous enough!
You've seen him as Beverly Leslie on the hit sitcom Will & Grace, now listen to the Medialicious interview with the diminutive Leslie Jordan, star of stage and screen. From growing up in Chattanooga, Tennessee as the son of a military man who was ashamed of his son's homosexuality to his experiences as a gay man in Los Angeles in the 70s and 80s, Jordan shares personal experiences with warmth, honesty and wit as only he can. Jordan discusses his one-man show Like A Dog on Linoleum and (SPOILER ALERT) reveals the final scene of the series finale of Will & Grace.
Don't forget to buy Leslie's exclusive ringtone in the Medialicious mobile store:
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