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TOF Video 26 Radical Faerie/CLFC Drag March '08
(To play video click on small POD button in upper left corner)Each year for the past two years TheOccasionalFag.com has brought you a podcast about the Drag March. It takes place the Friday night before Pride Sunday - a little march from the East Village to the Stonewall Inn in the West Village.This year we have video! Or we have what video OccasionalFag Brian G. - in the Drag March as the Evil Queen that she really is - could take whilst marching along...And what a wonderful Dr ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 25 Church Ladies For Choice LIVE at Restaurant Florent Part Deux(To play video click on small POD button in upper left corner)Part Deux of the Church Ladies For Choice (a performance activist troop dedicated to the blessed trinity of activist causes: Reproductive Freedoms, Youth AIDS and Condom Education and Queer Rights) performing LIVE at Restaurant Florent.Enjoy!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 24 Church Ladies For Choice LIVE at Restaurant Florent(To play video click on small POD button in upper left corner)New York City's own CHURCH LADIES FOR CHOICE LIVE and in performance at Restaurant Florent in the meatpacking district!Restuarant Florent is closing at the end of this month (June). To commemorate its' many years of fine service to the community five evenings of performance were scheduled based on the five stages of loss set forth by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross.The Church Ladies were the first performance on the first evening of ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 23 A Day In The Hersheypark '08(To play video click on small POD button in upper left corner)What could be nicer than a day spent amongst the coasters of Hersheypark, PA.Join TheOccasionalFags for this brief video summary of our recent trip and of what coaster heaven would be like should you find it in central Pennsylvania and not on the northern coast of the state of Ohio (that would be "Cedar Point" in Sandusky, OH for all of you who think an ACE member is something you find in a deck of cards).And yes, somet ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 55 First Monday that's lateRecoded on the first Monday, and posted for the second Monday, it's a late first Monday podcast. Brian G. and David b talk about playing hooky, what they are doing for Pride month, and some stimulus! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 22 Trip to IKEA (Part 4)(To play video click on small POD button in upper left corner)While waiting for David b to receive his larger purchased items Brian G. has a DSW Flashback.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 21 Fire Island Diaries '08: The Video(To play video click on small POD button in upper left corner)Occasional Fag Brian G. made his way out to the Fire Island Resort Community, The Pines, once again this Spring.This time, Flip camera in hand, he has made a video.He wanted it to be a visual "tone poem" of the place, but since his friend Mark, whom he was staying with, had just seen Sunday in the Park with George on Broadway he has decided that it is to be a video "chromalume" (or however you spell it...).Wha ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 20 Hey Brian G. What You Going to Spend the Money You Earned Loading in the Pope On?This video is about Occasional Fag Brian G. being part of the stage crew that loaded in the Pope for his 60,000 person mass in Yankee Stadium in the Bronx during his visit to the USA. It's also about what Mr. G. then went and spent part of his paycheck on.One thing, though:After viewing this video, no comments please about lazy stage-hands just standing around in every shot. Think about it - the only times I could get the video camera out to record in the Stadium were during hug ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 54 The Second Anniversary
Join David b and Brian G as they talk with VJ and David from
That Blue Jeans Guy about the 2nd anniversary of TOF and other
things. At the end of the show we have a
Go Go Boy Sonnet form Edmund Miller.
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TOF Video 19 Trip to IKEA (Part 3)Part three of our never ending adventure in the Scandinavian wilds of North-Eastern New Jersey.For those of you looking for and expecting our monthly first Monday podcast there is to be a special event first Monday Podcast next week (the second Monday) in honor of our second anniversary of podcasting.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 53 New York City Day of Silence Vigil.
On Friday April 25, the Day of Silence, a vigil was held in
honor of Lawrence King and all LGBTQ youth victims and survivors of
violence. Presented here are 2 of the
speakers at the vigil, Pauline Park from NYAGRA, and Christen from SAFE HORIZON.
Also, watch Adrian Acostaâs video from the vigil.
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TOF 52 Mini Fag-Fest at Florent with David b and Brian G.After taking in - at the World Trade Center - an early morning of dueling professional homophobes, the Pope and Fred Phelps, TheOccasionalFags end up at restaurant Florent for Brunch.Here is their chatter.Enjoy!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 18 Trip to IKEA (Part 2)Our trip to IKEA continues as we discover, briefly, what David b is at IKEA to buy, and then ignore him at together. Not for the entire trip that is, just for this segment.On with the Show (room...)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 51 First Monday Faglife #4Itâs a First Monday again. In this one we get a Listener call and talk about a few other podcast. Check them out, âA Walk in the Parkâ and the soon to launch âDial H for Homoâ.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 17 Trip to IKEA (part 1)What is it gay men of the urban Northeast do when they are not working, eating, sleeping, activisting or having sex? Why, fuck the stereotype, they're redecorating!And when you have the budget such as the men of this podcast (and most New Yorkers for that matter 'cause we all don't work on Wall Street) that means just one thing - IKEA!Besides, I don't know about you, but the first representation of a gay couple we ever saw in an advertisement on the tube (television that is, not You T ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 16 Coney Island Cycone Opening 2008Every year early Springtime one of the greatest roller coasters in the world, Coney Island's Cyclone, reopens to an adoring public. The first one hundred people in line ride for free.TheOccasionalFag was there last year with sound and this year with video.It was cold and slightly rainy, but - along with all the various ACErs and Coney Island USA folks - we got our ride. Enjoy it with us.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 50 Staph, Bath and Beyond: The MRSA SymposiumDavid b was out of town on business during a symposium at the New York City GLBT Center on antibiotic resistant strains of staph or MRSAs and their relation to men who have sex with men. Brian G. went, Edirol recorder in hand.Entitled, "Staph, Bath and Beyond," the forum was created to address recent misinformation about the "flesh eating virus" as a sexually transmitted disease. The evening was divided into two parts, one on MRSA, and the other on Bathhouses ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 15 David b's B-day and Podcaster's Dim Sum BrunchDavid b had a birthday. Many fellow podcasters were invited. Brian G shot video.Fellow podcasters decide the following weekend to gather for brunch. David b suggests dim sum. Brian G shoots more video.Edit. Keep it under eight minutes. Edit. Add fun music. Edit.This is what you get...Enjoy!
FeaturingTIm
Corrimal & RonChef
Mark
Eric
the confessing southern boy & Bret
Pinoyboy
& Peter
John
Ong
MikeypodVJ
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TOF 49 First Monday Faglife #3Birthdays, dim sum and questions, questions, questions - It must be First Monday with TheOccasionalFags. (First Monday's episodes being those in which we go over what is current or topical in our lives for all to hear)Enjoy!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 48 Presidential Health Care Plans.
This week we talk with Mark Hannay
form the Metro New York Health Care For All Campaign about the difference health
care plans of the presidential candidatesâ.
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TOF Video 14 Skiing at Stowe.
As
promised last week, here is the video from our
weekend skiing at Stowe
VT with the homos of Winter
Rendezvous. Now you can see all the
maple syrup covered cheddar scrambled eggs, icicles, and bank robbers you could
possibly want. Also check out our flickr
photo set. And VJ's flickr photo sets 1,
set 2, and set 3.
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TOF 47 First Monday FagLife #2Got an invitation from our good friend Vj of vjnet.blogspot.com to join him for the Winter Rendezvous gay ski weekend in beautiful Stowe, Vermont. Alpine-style Skiing, hearty-styled homos, spa-styling in hot tubs and all the maple syrup covered chedder scrambled eggs one could eat - needless to say, VJ had us at "hello".Here is our second installment of of first Monday "FagLife" series recorded at the end of our weekend in Vermont with our good friend VJ.Enjo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF video 13 1995 Drag MarchWhat with You Tube and video-casts and iPod videos and such, does anyone out there still watch Community Access Television on cable TV?Apparently, there is an OccasionalFag by the name of David b who lives in upstate Manhattan (Inwood) who does. Thank the stars this is so! It was just a few weeks back that he discovered the footage on the tube we are presenting here to you now, that being images of the Second Annual Drag March in New York City held 13 years ago back in 1995.As they we ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF46 Xanadu Cast Recording ReleaseWas he inspired by the artistic dictates of his own inner muse, or was it the need to spend yet another hour and a half in the same room as Cheyenne Jackson.We'll never know, but what we've ended up with is Occasional Fag Brian G's trip to the Barnes and Noble on 60th Street and Broadway for the official release of the Xanadu on Broadway Original Cast Recording.Now that you're here... Now that you're near... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOFvideo12 Public Service Announcement
For this episode Sharon Flewitts has a Public service
announcement for us.
Call our listener comment line 206.600.5504
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TOF45 First Monday FagLife #1Happy New Year!And welcome to a new year of TheOccasionalFag.Brian G had this idea that some sort of format for the podcast should be set up, and to those ends this is the first of the "Fag Life" first Mondays! Each first monday of the month the Occasionals will gather and converse about what is going on in life; so, it's not hard news, but it is about the first hand going ons of two contemporary urban Homos in the twenty-first Century.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOFVideo11Holidays'07When Brian G was a child there were two 8-tracks that dominated the stereo during the holiday season: the Andy Williams Christmas Album and the Barbra Streisand Christmas Album. Fast forward a decade (or two) and at family holiday gatherings all of Brian G's siblings are surprised to find that they have all purchased the Andy Williams Album to remind them of Christmas past; it is only Brian G who has purchased the Barbra Streisand Album.Keeping that in mind, here is a last minute vide ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 44 Holiday Ramblings
Brian and David b talk about Christmas past and present.
Call the listener line: 206-600-5504
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TOF 43 On Tour.The world lost a Grand Old Fag on Wednesday December fifth when Bob Kohler passed away. Join us as we celebrate Bobâs life and political activism at his political funeral, held in the streets of Manhattan on Sunday evening December 9th.New York Times article about the political funeral.Village Voice article about the political funeral.Words to YOUâRE A GRAND OLD FAG:Youâre a grand old fagYouâre a radical fagOn the front lines and kick lines with flair!Youâve got loads of class,A ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 42 Thanksgiving '07 UnpluggedJoin Brian G and David b with family and friends for a bit of Thanksgiving Day dinner (with no special effects stolen from anyone or any other podcasts).About half way through everyone has to exclaim what they are actually thankful for. Thank Goodness...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 41 Broadway on Strike/Chitty Poppinoff ChallengeIATSE Local One, the Broadway Stagehand's Union is on strike closing 22 shows on Broadway. We comment... Kinda...Plus, TheOccasionalFag invites those delicious darlings of Pro-Choice vocal stylizations - The Church Lades For Choice - to rise to the Q-Cast Connection's Chitty Poppinoff Challenge. Heaven help us!NOTE: Donate money to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS! NOW!Call the listener comment line
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TOF Video 10, Feeding KimbaAnother installment of the daily hum drum
chores.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 9 Church Ladies For Choice/Xanadu/Harmonie Moore's BirthdayWell, if you have been to this podcast's Flickr account recently, you know from the many picutres taken that Brian G had a birthday in which he and the Church Ladies For Choice took in an afternoon of theatre at the Helen Hayes theatre here in New York.They saw Xanadu On Broadway: The Musical!And you could also surmise that if Brian G has a bunch of pictures of a single event, he is going to use them to put together one of those video montages of pictures set to music that he gets such a ki ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 40 My Dinner with the Commander: Conversations with an AlienThis past summer Brian G traveled to Las Vegas with his partner David (Mr. Who) and David's cousin Annette.While there, they took in the Star Trek Experience at the Hilton Hotel finding that it exceeded all of their expectations. All three being only part-time fans of the films and many series (enough to tell the difference between a Tribble and a bottle of Romulan Ale) they still had a amazing time.During dinner at Quark's Restaurant in the Experience, they were chatted up by a blue ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 8 About The NightBrian G was playing on the computer with recent pictures from a trip to Lake Compounce Amusement Park; putting together a little video with still images the way he likes to do - very iMovie and all that.Here is the results of his play. Not to get too pretentious or anything, but during his years in film school - in the art department, not the journalism school - Brian G was introduced to a couple of the films of Stan Brahkage. One of them, "Anticipation of the Night", ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF video 7 Morning CoffeeDavid b joins other queercasters with this household chore video! This one is for you Tim Corrimal and Archerr.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 6 Fire Island Dance Festival '07Unlike last year's Dance Festival video where I (Brian G) waited 11 months to get around to editing the darn thing, this year's Fire Island Dance Festival Video is ready now and posted for your viewing pleasure.As always, the Dance Festival is put on by DRA: Dancers Responding to AIDS. It took place back in the middle of July on a perfectly beautiful weekend. Too bad the days surrounding that weekend were a little bit moist. Not that you'll be seeing any of the rain. This ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 39 Out at the Fairgrounds '07"Out at the Fairgrounds" is our gay night at Six Flags Great Adventure here in the Tri-State/NYC area (would that we had a Disney Park close by to have a Gay Day at). It is a Fund-raiser for Heritage of Pride, the group that sponsors our yearly Gay Pride festivities.Along with Brian and David B, this year our coaster loving congregation includes the delightful VJ of VJnet, Brian's partner David (also sometimes known as Mr. Who so as not to be confused with David B), David B' ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF video 5 Circus AmokNow through September 16th Circus Amok will be performing âBEE Dazzled!â in parks throughout the borrows of New York City. Presented here is the opening number form opening day in Riverside Park. If you are in NYC go and get bedazzled!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 38 Amok & StuffBrian and I go and see a circus, talk about ourselves, and skulk through a cruisey area of Central Park. Go see Circus Amok if you are in NYC in September. Come see the Church Ladies for Choice at Will Clark's Porno Bing Sept 5th, itâs a fund raiser for Sylviaâs Place. Or ride roller coasters at 6 Flags Great Adventure on Sept. 14 with some queercasters, buy tickets here.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF video 4 Sunday in the Park
As summer draws to a close, we at TheOccasionalFag reflect
on our outings in the park. Call our listener hotline
206-600-5504.
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TOF 37 Interview with David ZinnBoth David B. and Brian first met David Zinn back in 1990 when we were all involved with ACT UP: The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power. Mr. Zinn and Brian were both on the fundraising committee and worked together on many events for the group. Back then, as now, David Zinn was an incredibly talented costume and set designer working with Regional Theatres and Operas across the Country. David has recently broken into Broadway with his costume designs for XANADU, THE MUSICAL, and, as we ar ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 36 Backstage at Broadway Bares 2007Broadway Bares is a yearly burlesque/striptease show put on by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS that is now in its 17th year. It all started back with the first show where just eight gypsies at the Splash Bar (for a while known as SBNY, now, once again, known as Splash Bar) did two "filled to capacity" shows to raise over eight thousand dollars. The cast of this year's show topped 250 and raised over three quarters of a million to be distributed to AIDS Service Organi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF Video 3 Fire Island Dance Festival 2006As you may remember from last summer, every year TheOccasionalFag, through Brian, goes to the incredible Fire Island Dance Festival to help set up the stage and house, run the show and then strike everything.What you may not know is that he takes a great deal of pictures. Then, when he gets home, he sits down to his mac and makes a little iMovie with them (much like Rosie always used to do on her talk show...). It really is his way of enjoying the weekend again as when you ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 35 The Winner
We announce the winner of our Soy Candles by Phebes contest,
and talk about upcoming podcasts. ddbean, our winner should email us at
TheOccasionalFag[at]gmail[dot]com with contact info as we can put you in touch
with Mike Hipp and arrangements can be made to send you your candles. Or call our listener hot line 206-600-5504.
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TOF 34 Queen's Pride Day '07Here in city of New York we've found a way to celebrate Pride all month long by having Pride Days in each of it's five boroughs. The first one to come each year on the first Sunday in June is Queen's Pride.Join David B, Leon, Andrew and Brian as we enjoy this Reader's Digest abridged version of Pride in one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods on the planet - I Dios Mio!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 33 Marsh P. Johnson Queer Youth Drop-In Center PaintingIs listening to people (well, us, theoccasionalfag guys) paint the new Marsha P. Johnson Drop-In Center for Homeless LGBT Youth at 151 West 127th street in any way more exciting than watching paint dry? We hope so...We showed up to pitch in and help out getting this new center open in Harlem - recorders in hand - and you know what? There is plenty of time for you to join in and show up to help as well. Contact Kate Barnhard at manager@sylviasplace.org to offer your time, t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF video 2 Pride07Wishing you all have a great Pride, we did!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
TOF 32 Activist VoicesAt the ACT UP 20th Anniversary Demonstration, while David B. was collecting video images, I (Brian) was collecting sounds: the voices of those who will put their bodies and voices out there so as to be counted as someone still furious at the lack of global attention being paid to this plague.You know though, once you are there, it's not always about AIDS. Sometimes, as you are marching along through the man made canyons of downtown Manhattan, there is time for talk of knitting, and ma ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | |
