Today's guest is the Cuban Missile Crisis, TITO BONITO! Tito Bonito is an international and award winning performer, host, producer, graphic designer, and editor. His youtube channel, https://www.youtube.com/titobonito, is impeccably organized and full of entertainment. In this episode we chat about masculinity, growing up, Chicago and Los Angeles, and a whole lot of Jeez Loueez. Tito will be launching the next installment of his talk show, The Tito Bonito Show, on Clubhouse and as a podcast. For more info, check out www.titobonito.com and on IG at @cubanmissilecrisis This episode mentions Je ..read more

Today's guest is self described "Sex Witch", Lola Frost! Lola is a huge part of my burlesque origin story and I'm so excited to bring you her story! From the punk rock scene to raves to the strip club, Lola Frost's story is full of movement and fancy naked ladies. This episode mentions Sweet Soul Burlesque, Screaming Chicken, Cherry OnTop, Ray Gunn, Lady Josephine, Legs Malone, Kitty Kapowww, Jaq the Stripper, & more! Find Lola Frost online at www.lolafrost.ca & on IG/Twitter/everywhere else at @lolafrost This episode is sponsored by Paul Lewis of Atlanta by way of Knoxville. Find P ..read more

Today's guest is 2018 Mr. Exotic World King of Burlesque Ickymuffin! In this episode, I tasked my friend and Ickymuffin's Burlesque/Aerial Daughter, Toni Tabasco with leading today's interview. From burlesque origins to BHoF to traveling with pool noodle covered hoops, Toni and Icky's conversation will have you missing burlesque and ready to drink it all in again. This interview was recorded in September 2019 and includes a post-conversation update. Follow Ickymuffin on Instagram @ickymuffin Find Toni Tabasco at ToniTabasco.com Do you want to support the podcast? The Pastie Tapes Fan Club i ..read more

Today's guest is burlesque innovator, influencer, and costumer who's work we've seen on stage and off. Christina Manuge of Manuge et Toi joins The Pastie Tapes today to talk about her sewing beginnings, her burlesque origin story, and her hopes for the future. From her very first commission with Coco Framboise to launching her Patreon where she teaches the masses, the last 13 years of Manuge et Toi have been a story of commitment and continually flexing creativity and innovation! Visit the Manuge et Toi website and newly launched webstore linked here: https://www.manugeettoi.com/ Join the Man ..read more

Today's guest is one half of 2020's Number 1 Most Influential Burlesque Performers on 21st Century Burlesque Magazine's TOP 50 - Jeez Loueez of Loleezbo! In this episode Siomai Moore (ranked #2, because Jeez Loueez will ALWAYS be #1 and I honestly wouldn't have it any other way) and Jeez Loueez unpack their feelings about the TOP 50, draw parallels between their experiences, discuss goals and accomplishments, and speculate the future. This episode mentions Lola van Ella, Tito Bonito, Jeez's friend Rose, Kitty Kapowww, Sailem, Po' Chop, Jessabelle Thunder, Perle Noire & The Noire Pageant, a ..read more

Let's wrap up 2020 cheering each other on. Over the last few weeks I had an an open call out for YOU to dial in and shout out someone (or someones) who added a sparkle to your 2020. You can dial in to The Pastie Tapes Hotline any time and give a shout out (maybe I'll publish it later), leave feedback, or tell me something cool. Dial in at 1-530-PASTIES (530-727-8437) OR record a voice memo under 3 minutes starting with your name and email it to ThePasiteTapes@Gmail.com This episode you hear Greg Inda sing praises to Eva la Feva (Chicago), Sofia Syntaxxx groove to Angie Pontani (NYC), Tessa f ..read more

Today's guests are Ray Gunn and Bazuka Joe, two of the most beloved neo-burlesque performers! Ray Gunn and Bazuka Joe are Chicago performance luminaries, 2/3 of The Stagedoor Johnnies (with Jett Adore), international headliners, constant troublemakers, and all around EXCELLENT people. This episode covers how they met and became friends, working together - including critiquing your best friend, and masculinity and toxic masculinity in burlesque. If you haven't heard Ray Gunn's solo episode, I highly recommend scrolling back to Episode 29 "Never Felt More Midwestern" found here or wherever you ..read more

Wow! We surpassed 2500 downloads BEFORE we went on this lil hiatus! This mini episode celebrates that and celebrates YOU for listening! Listen to learn more about The Pastie Tapes x Looking Glass Gems Instagram giveaway! We talk about sustainability and support. TPT needs YOU to keep functioning as a podcast thing! You can do this by Joining The Pastie Tapes Fan Club at thepastietapes.com Continue to listen! Subscribe! Share the show with your friends! Buy an ad slot This episode is sponsored by Looking Glass Gems. Special thanks to The Pastie Tapes' first 3 fan club members - Toni Tabasc ..read more

Today's guest is burlesque innovator, influencer, and costumer who's work we've seen on stage and off. Christina Manuge of Manuge et Toi joins The Pastie Tapes today to talk about her sewing beginnings, her burlesque origin story, and her hopes for the future. From her very first commission with Coco Framboise to launching her Patreon where she teaches the masses, the last 13 years of Manuge et Toi have been a story of commitment and continually flexing creativity and innovation! Visit the Manuge et Toi website and newly launched webstore linked here: https://www.manugeettoi.com/ Join the Man ..read more

Let's wrap up 2020 cheering each other on. Over the last few weeks I had an an open call out for YOU to dial in and shout out someone (or someones) who added a sparkle to your 2020. You can dial in to The Pastie Tapes Hotline any time and give a shout out (maybe I'll publish it later), leave feedback, or tell me something cool. Dial in at 1-530-PASTIES (530-727-8437) OR record a voice memo under 3 minutes starting with your name and email it to ThePasiteTapes@Gmail.com This episode you hear Greg Inda sing praises to Eva la Feva (Chicago), Sofia Syntaxxx groove to Angie Pontani (NYC), Tessa f ..read more