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  • The Felicity, Dawson’s Creek & 90210 Music Restoration Project

    The Felicity, Dawson’s Creek & 90210 Music Restoration Project
    2024/05/28

    Jess is joined by the creator of @felicityrestorationproject to chat about one of the greatest issues of our time - the replacement of music on our beloved nineties TV shows - FELICITY, DAWSON’S CREEK & 90210. We discuss legalities of the music licensing issue, painstakingly digitizing scenes with correct music from VHS tapes and Paula Cole striking a new deal for “I Don’t Wanna Wait.” Plus: the lore of Felicity writer Riley Weston, legacy of the Keri Russell / Felicity haircut, Sarah McLachlan, Peter Gabriel, Roxy, Mazzy Star, Aimee Mann & more!


    IG: @jessxnyc | @felicityrestorationproject | @dawsonscreekrestored | @bh90210restored


    Check out Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island: Finding Fire Island
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    47 分
  • IT Girls of NYC ‘90s Lesbian Chic (w/ Elizabeth Ziff & Maggie Moore)

    IT Girls of NYC ‘90s Lesbian Chic (w/ Elizabeth Ziff & Maggie Moore)
    2024/05/20

    Jess is joined by exes & best friends ELIZABETH ZIFF (The L Word writer; BETTY rocker) and MAGGIE MOORE (chanteuse; real estate broker) to reflect on ‘90s queer girl culture in NYC. Topics: their meet-cute love story, creating the Industria Super Studios girl parties, Café Tabac, Meow Mix, Alan Cumming. Plus — Laurel Holloman / Nicole Ari Parker film ‘Incredibly True Adventures of 2 Girls in Love,’ Maggie on HGTV’s Selling New York, why all roads lead to BETTY and THE L WORD & more!


    IG: @jessxnyc | @bettyrules


    — Tour dates: hellobetty.com


    — Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island: Finding Fire Island
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    58 分
  • Catherine Cohen on Seek Treatment, Edinburgh Fringe & more

    Catherine Cohen on Seek Treatment, Edinburgh Fringe & more
    2024/04/29

    Jess is joined by singer, comedian and “Seek Treatment” co-host — CATHERINE COHEN! Topics: audio only vs. video podcasts, boutique fitness, her West Village apartment, self-financing Netflix specials, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Taylor Swift vs. Sarah McLachlan | Ani Difranco | Fiona Apple, Baby Reindeer, Cafe Cluny, Kate Mara, open relationships, J.Lo at The Duplex & more!


    IG @jessxnyc | @catccohen


    Check out Jess' docu-pod series FINDING FIRE ISLAND about the history, mystique and lore of Cherry Grove & The Pines
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    46 分
  • Tabatha Coffey — Tabatha Takes Over, Shear Genius, Reddit

    Tabatha Coffey — Tabatha Takes Over, Shear Genius, Reddit
    2024/04/22

    Jess is joined by TABATHA COFFEY, Australian hairstylist, salon owner and star of TABATHA TAKES OVER & SHEAR GENIUS. Topics: Losing Shear Genius yet scoring her own spin-off, living in New Jersey, Reddit threads, wanting a reboot, Jackie Warner & her reputation of being a “b*tch.” Plus — Tabatha’s upbringing in Australia where she was thrown into the gay & trans scene via nightclubs owned by her parents & more!


    IG @jessxnyc


    Check out Jess' docu-pod series FINDING FIRE ISLAND about the history, mystique and lore of Cherry Grove & The Pines
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    45 分
  • The L Word Writer/Director Rose Troche — Guinevere Turner, Go Fish, Jennifer Beals

    The L Word Writer/Director Rose Troche — Guinevere Turner, Go Fish, Jennifer Beals
    2024/04/15

    Jess is joined by ROSE TROCHE — co-writer & director of the seminal indie film GO FISH — as well as writer, director & exec. producer of THE L WORD. L WORD topics: directing the Pilot, Dinah Shore & Pride episodes, sex scenes, writing for Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals) and Jenny Schecter (Mia Kirshner) + the truth behind Dana’s (Erin Daniels) death. Plus: Rose’s 30-year friendship with GO FISH & L WORD writer/actress GUINEVERE TURNER, directing SIX FEET UNDER, KRISTEN STEWART’s film debut, GEN Q & more!


    IG: @jessxnyc


    HOT TAKES L WORD CANON:


    • Guinevere Turner
    • Ilene Chaiken
    • Elizabeth Ziff
    • Marja Lewis Ryan
    • Scripts, Set Visits, Behind the Scenes
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    1 時間 1 分
  • T. KYLE — Behind the Scenes of WWHL, Wendy Williams, Jimmy Fallon

    T. KYLE — Behind the Scenes of WWHL, Wendy Williams, Jimmy Fallon
    2024/04/08

    Jess is joined by digital producer, remixer and co-host of Legends Only | It’s Britney, Bitch! — T. KYLE! Topics include T. Kyle’s work on DRAG RACE, his career at WWHL and the difficult environment at THE TONIGHT SHOW. Plus, his Countess Luann “Keep on Serving C*nt” remix, being hand-picked to produce the scrapped WENDY WILLIAMS podcast, Crazy Horse Paris, Fire Island tales, VMAs making artists miserable and more!


    IG @jessxnyc | @t.kyle


    Check out Jess' docu-pod series FINDING FIRE ISLAND about the history, mystique and lore of Cherry Grove & The Pines
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Queer as Folk w/ Peter Paige (Emmett) & Scott Lowell (Ted)!

    Queer as Folk w/ Peter Paige (Emmett) & Scott Lowell (Ted)!
    2024/04/01
    Jess welcomes TWO of the stars of the groundbreaking Showtime series QUEER AS FOLK -- PETER PAIGE (Emmett Honeycutt) & SCOTT LOWELL (Ted Schmidt)! Topics include: the infamous Larry King interview, how QAF changed the way sex & sexuality was depicted on cable, why THE L WORD was able to break into the mainstream zeitgeist in a way QAF was unable to, the BRIAN KINNEY / GALE HAROLD enigma, BILLY PORTER up for the role of Emmett, Peter Paige nearly cast as Jack on WILL & GRACE and more!

    IG: @jessxnyc


    Check out Jess' docu-pod series FINDING FIRE ISLAND about the history, mystique and lore of Cherry Grove & The Pines
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    1 時間 5 分
  • Kim Stolz — America’s Next Top Model, NYC Gay Bar Owner & MTV VJ

    Kim Stolz — America’s Next Top Model, NYC Gay Bar Owner & MTV VJ
    2024/03/21
    Jess catches up with the first openly gay contestant on AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL, fellow New Yorker KIM STOLZ. Kim Stolz was one of the most recognizable faces in the NYC gay scene in the mid-‘00s after starring in Cycle 5 of the Tyra Banks series. Kim then became an MTV News host alongside JOHN NORRIS & KURT LODER where she interviewed an unknown TAYLOR SWIFT. Kim Stolz later opened the lesbian bar "The Dalloway" w/ reality star Amanda Leigh Dunn (THE REAL L WORD, HIGH SOCIETY) and shares some Vanderpump Rules-esque stories about running The Dalloway.

    IG @jessxnyc | @kimmystolz


    Check out Jess' docu-pod series FINDING FIRE ISLAND about the history, mystique and lore of Cherry Grove & The Pines
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    46 分