In this riveting episode, we unravel:

- Behind the Curtain: Join us as we continue our exploration of co-host Leslie Beebe’s inspiring run in “Doubt.” Discover the remarkable stories behind the characters and the unique approaches each actor took to bring their roles to life.

- Diving Deeper into Fears: We keep the conversation flowing about fears, spirituality, and the intriguing connection to art! Lester reflects on the works of Luther Vandross, revealing how fears have suppressed a world of vibrant queer art we’re now missing out on.

- Current Queer Artists and Fear: Join us in discussing today’s queer artists and the masks they wore – shaped by fear and (in some cases) stifling creativity!

- Where We Stand Now: We wrap up with heartfelt reflections on our current spiritual journeys, emotional intelligence, and the challenges we face with judgment from those identifying as Christians.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration, truth, and a deeper understanding of spirituality and self-acceptance.

Join us for a heartfelt and thought-provoking episode of “Les Talk with Lester and Leslie” as we celebrate the concept of fear during Halloween! In this special Part 1 of our two-part series, we dive deep into conversations we've been longing to share – and YES, Leslie spills some tea in this LOST EPISODE!

What’s on the docket this week?

- Fears and Faith: We unravel our complex relationship with Christian upbringings and how they shape our fears. Did instruction instill fear rather than love?

- Trauma to Triumph: Discover how trauma can be a catalyst for refining one’s spirituality. This isn’t just about survival; it’s about transformation!

- Faith and Identity: How does homosexuality fit into the fabric of Christian teaching? We tackle the tough questions that often go unspoken.

- Theater Spotlight: Get an insider's look at the production of “Doubt” featuring our very own Leslie Beebe! We explore how Leslie and her castmates approach their roles and how their performances resonated with Lester’s personal experiences.

Don't miss this passionate episode that promises to inspire and challenge your perspectives! Tune in as we blend heartfelt storytelling with candid discussions in our truly unique style.

Listen now and be part of the conversation!

In this episode of Les Talk with Lester and Leslie, we’re diving into a topic that everyone has brushed up against but rarely wants to unpack: friendships that have ended. From slow drifts to sudden breaks, we peel back the layers on why once-strong connections sometimes dissolve. We share personal stories, the red flags we missed, how WE are sometimes the cause of the fallout, and the lessons we learned (sometimes) the hard way.

Whether your friendship break was messy, mutual, or mysteriously unfinished, this conversation is all about honesty, healing, and understanding the deeper dynamics that make friendships both beautiful and fragile.

We want to hear from you!
Have you ever had a friendship go south? What happened, and what did it teach you? Send us your thoughts—we just might feature your perspective in a future episode!