PAGEANT POD presented by MOM

Alaska and Willam discuss the “Miss Gay America” pageant that began in 1972 and is known as the “Symbol of Excellence” in drag pageantry. They speak with former winners Asia O’Hara (2016) and Tasha Kohl (1982), plus the icon Victoria ‘Porkchop’ Parker makes a little pop up as well. They also discuss the classic 2008 documentary film “Pageant” which is available to stream for free on Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/71134476] Listen toPageant PodAd-Free AND One Day Early on Forever Dog Plus [http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus] FOLLOW ALASKA https://twitter.com/Alaska5000 [https://twitter.com/Alaska5000] https://www.instagram.com/theonlyalaska5000 [https://www.instagram.com/theonlyalaska5000] https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaThunder [https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaThunder] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vnKqhNky1BcWqXbDs0NAQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vnKqhNky1BcWqXbDs0NAQ] FOLLOW WILLAM https://twitter.com/willam [https://twitter.com/willam] https://www.instagram.com/willam [https://www.instagram.com/willam] https://www.facebook.com/willam [https://www.facebook.com/willam] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrO9hj5VqGJufBlVJy-8D1g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrO9hj5VqGJufBlVJy-8D1g] PAGEANT POD IS A FOREVER DOG AND MOGULS OF MEDIA (M.O.M.) PODCAST [https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/pageant-pod/]

Willam and Alaska discuss the legendary “Miss Continental Pageant” that started in 1980 and takes place in Chicago every year. They talk about the many iconic trans women and drag queens who have competed in the past and even interview 3 former winners: Candis Cayne (2001), Naysha Lopez (2013) and Brooke Lynn Hytes (2014). Plus they chat about the Miss Continental documentary “The Queens” which can be streamed at www.thereporters.org [http://www.thereporters.org] Listen toPageant PodAd-Free AND One Day Early on Forever Dog Plus [http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus] FOLLOW ALASKA https://twitter.com/Alaska5000 [https://twitter.com/Alaska5000] https://www.instagram.com/theonlyalaska5000 [https://www.instagram.com/theonlyalaska5000] https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaThunder [https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaThunder] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vnKqhNky1BcWqXbDs0NAQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vnKqhNky1BcWqXbDs0NAQ] FOLLOW WILLAM https://twitter.com/willam [https://twitter.com/willam] https://www.instagram.com/willam [https://www.instagram.com/willam] https://www.facebook.com/willam [https://www.facebook.com/willam] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrO9hj5VqGJufBlVJy-8D1g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrO9hj5VqGJufBlVJy-8D1g] PAGEANT POD IS A FOREVER DOG AND MOGULS OF MEDIA (M.O.M.) PODCAST [https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/pageant-pod/]

The first episode of Alaska and Willam’s deep dive into the pageant world features a brief history of pageants in America, a rundown of the rules that guide these systems, and snippets of forthcoming interviews with iconic pageant winners and legendary queens. Plus they discuss the 1968 film “The Queen,” and its impact on the visibility of pageantry in the mainstream. Listen toPageant PodAd-Free AND One Day Early on Forever Dog Plus [http://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plus] FOLLOW ALASKA https://twitter.com/Alaska5000 [https://twitter.com/Alaska5000] https://www.instagram.com/theonlyalaska5000 [https://www.instagram.com/theonlyalaska5000] https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaThunder [https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaThunder] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vnKqhNky1BcWqXbDs0NAQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vnKqhNky1BcWqXbDs0NAQ] FOLLOW WILLAM https://twitter.com/willam [https://twitter.com/willam] https://www.instagram.com/willam [https://www.instagram.com/willam] https://www.facebook.com/willam [https://www.facebook.com/willam] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrO9hj5VqGJufBlVJy-8D1g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrO9hj5VqGJufBlVJy-8D1g] PAGEANT POD IS A FOREVER DOG AND MOGULS OF MEDIA (M.O.M.) PODCAST [https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/pageant-pod/]