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Max and Marie on No Milk In My T and Becoming Drag Kings
In this episode of The Kings of Joy Show, I’m joined by Max and Marie from No Milk In My T and Kings of Joy for a conversation about community, creativity and the journey into Drag Kinging. What I love about this...
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Finding Freedom Through Drag Kinging | Jules Billington
There’s a moment Jules describes where irritation and jealousy start to surface. Watching other people claim their gender. Watching them take up space. And realising there was something in that freedom that felt…...
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From Heartbreak to Drag King: Kaizer’s Kings of Joy Journey
There’s a moment in life where everything feels uncertain - and then something small shifts. For Kiki, aka Kaizer, that moment came while watching Queers of Joy from their backyard. Not on stage. Not in the spotlight....
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Danielle Cormack: Why I Became a Drag King at 55
Danielle Cormack is a multi-award-winning actor known for playing Bea Smith in Wentworth and Kate Leigh in Underbelly: Razor. She's worked in film, television, and theatre for over 35 years. And at nearly 55, going...
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Gender Fluidity & Asian Pop Culture: A Drag King Origin Story
Kit went to Queers of Joy for the first time, was blown away by the energy, and their friend Laura grabbed them and said, "You must do this with me." Kit signed up for Kings of Joy with no idea who their Drag King...
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From George Michael to Gender Euphoria: A Trans Comedian's Drag King Story
Chris McAllister, aka Chase Cocks, walked past a mirror after performing as George Michael and thought, "Who's that handsome guy?" That moment cracked something open. Neural pathways shifted. And a gender journey that...
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Getting Gigs & Living the Dream: Interview with Drag King JSTARR aka Rory
Rory went to Queers of Joy, saw a group of Drag Kings on stage, and thought, "I really want to do that." Their friend said, "If you do it, I'll be in the front row." Their son asked, "Why don't you do it?" And that...
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From London Workshop to King of Kings: Drag King Jim Junkie
Ever looked in the mirror and thought, "I'd make a damn fine Drag King"? Becks did. And then they did something about it. In this episode, I sit down with Becks Blake, aka Jim Junkie - director, producer, and one of...
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If You’re Scared, Do It: Kaz Therese on Drag Kinging and They Will Be Kings
In this episode of The Kings of Joy Show, Danica Lani speaks with Kaz Therese - CEO and Artistic Director of WEREWOLF Productions - about their journey into Drag Kinging, coming out as non-binary, and creating their...
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Cara, Juliet & Lily on I Want It That Gay – A Queer Cabaret
In this episode of Kings of Joy, I sit down with Cara Whitehouse, Juliet Hindmarsh, and director Lily Hayman to talk about their fabulous queer cabaret-comedy, I Want It That Gay! Featuring 90s and 00s pop hits with a...
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Kaz Therese on They Will Be Kings & Queer Visibility
In this episode of Kings of Joy, I sit down with Kaz Therese—Drag King, artist, and director of WEREWOLF—to talk about their latest show, They Will Be Kings.
Funded by the Australian government, this groundbreaking...
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