thirty recordings!thank you to everyone who made it happen..... and now season two comes to close as we speak and sit down to thanksgiving leftovers with the one , the only Allegra Riggio sit back and enjoy the conversation that goes from

S2 E13 : Miami Musician Rat Bastard

Nov 20th, 2019 1h 1m

this week on the ugly couch we have Miami music royalty !! the founder of the International noise conference - punk rock star and Miami icon musician Rat Bastard - we talk about hot music , over cold scotch sit back and listen to this living l

S2 E13 : Raquel Pacheco

Nov 4th, 2019 47m 20s

This week on the ugly couch we have Raquel Pacheco who is running for city commissioner we talk about the issues facing the beach and you get a chance to hear this intelligent funny woman talk about the city she loves !no matter who you choos

S1 E12 : Miami Musicians Seizure Machine

Oct 28th, 2019 53m 31s

this week on the on the ugly couch we have Miami's hottest new band - Seizure Machine - listen as we talk about Miami and its music scene and the give and take of being in a rock duo ... we also touch lightly on the subject of three testicles

S2 E11 : Photographer Jipsy Knox

Oct 21st, 2019 1h 1m

this week on the ugly couch we have paparazzi ( although she hates the moniker )and photographer Jipsy Knox , listen as we discuss 20 years of Miami and Miami Beach celebrity nightclub madness and the possibility of a Taschen coffee table book

S2 E10: Musician Phay Bridges

Oct 14th, 2019 37m 13s

today on the ugly couch we have the lovely and talented singer/songwriter Phay Bridges , we talk about her life and inspirations, coming to America to create music ... and her new album and the new single "How do you sleep at night ?" ....you

Mini Episode: Shelley Novak XXX Hardcore Live At Churchill’s 9 -8-19

Oct 7th, 2019 10m 50s

in this mini episode recorded at the first Domingo Gignate - I discuss watching movies that i was way to young to see as a 12 year old .My stellar rise to the heights of playing the "angry dad" in heterosexual porn films as " one take tommy"

S2 E9: Villain Theater Musical Director Priscilla Blanco

Sep 30th, 2019 1h 7m

Join us for international podcast day here on the ugly couch , where we welcome the musical director of Miami's villain theater - actor , comedian , teacher , musician and composer Priscilla Blanco. Sit back and enjoy as we discuss music , th

S2 E7 : Performance Artist Drag Star MADonovan

Sep 23rd, 2019 56m 47s

In the latest episode of shut up and listen , we have MADonovan on the ugly couch - we talk about film , drag , strong female film leads and of all things...surviving conversion therapy to become the whole happy person they are today !! sit bac

S2E8 : mini Episode ! Panther Cordts Talks About Black Market Sept 21st

Sep 16th, 2019 30m 51s

a special mini episode with the mysterious Panther Cordts who talks about the black market this saturday at las rosas 8pm-15am !! i'll be the host , we have a great line up and oh im on patreon now if you'd like to pay for my uber there i'll an

S2E5 : Nightclub Impresario Paolo Pincente

Sep 16th, 2019 1h 3m

To celebrate the grand opening of the LGBT male revue nightclub "The Floppy Rooster" we sit down on the ugly couch with nightclub impresario Paolo Pincente - listen as we discuss 20 years of crobar THE ICONIC nightclub venues , his humble be

S2E6 : Drag Icon Joanna James

Sep 10th, 2019 1h 25m

this week on the ugly couch we talk with drag legend joanna James about growing up in 1960's new england , surviving conversion therapy , ballroom dancing , and her amazing drag career in BOTH boston and provincetown! Also Her triumphant thir

S2 E4 : Richard Jay - Alexander

Sep 2nd, 2019 1h 11m

this week on the ugly couch we have " the diva whisperer" himself broadway actor / producer/ director Richard Jay- Alexander - he talks about his childhood , his love of the musical Bye Bye Birdie and how trust is the key to a perfect producti

S2 E3 : Drag Star & Performance Artist Kunst

Aug 26th, 2019 59m 43s

this week on the ugly couch we have performance artist and drag star - kunst -who talks about his childhood and his inspirations and his wild style

S2 E2 : Musician Bambino Haze

Aug 19th, 2019 46m 33s

this week on the ugly couch we have miami musician Bambino Haze - funny ,smart , good looking and very talented -we talk about his childhood , his musical influences , miami and his future plans - @sonylatinmusic take note ! this kid is gonna

S2 E1: Performance Artist and Miami ICON ADORA

Aug 12th, 2019 1h 8m

This week we have miami drag legend on the ugly couch - where she talks about escaping cuba at 17 , her early days in miami beach - her drag beginnings and performing for every major celebrity of the 90's and beyond! - sit back and enjoy a v

S1E14: I Was A Teenage Shelley Novak Part 2

Aug 6th, 2019 37m 10s

In part 2,I sit back down with filmmaker / writer /musician Kyle Kirkland to talk about how Shelley Novak came to be , south beach and its celebrities , cancer and comebacks - sit back and enjoy- and then mark your calendars next week w

S1 E13 : Anastasia Pavlinskaya

Jul 29th, 2019 1h 7m

this week on the ugly couch we have - the gorgeous and funny as hell Russian born / Florida raised writer /actor /comedian Anastasia Pavlinskaya - we talk about COMEDY and her growing up in florida , her love ( of course ) of the animated fil

S1 E12: Hollywood Screenwriter Matthew Wilder

Jul 22nd, 2019 1h 22m

this week on the ugly couch we travel all the way to los Angeles to talk to the very witty , intelligent and down right bawdy screenwriter , Matthew Wilder, the man behind the films - "Dog Eat Dog " , "Regarding The Case Of Joan Of Arc" and

S1 E 11: Rock Band Miss Michigan

Jul 14th, 2019 55m 57s

this week on the ugly couch we sit down with local rock band "miss michigan" to discuss - rock and roll , family , musical influences and david lee roth's baldness - sit back and have a listen

S1 E8 : The Controversial Artist & Stylist Dezi

Jul 10th, 2019 58m 3s

We bring back the extremely controversial , artist & stylist and my best friend of 40 years the award winning DEZI - @dezimade - please forgive the silence where they censored out some really dodgey sex drugs and rock and roll confessions -

S1E10: Artist and Musician Jay Thomas

Jun 24th, 2019 1h 2m

on episode 10 we sit down and talk about music and GAY horror films with the singer songwriter Jay Thomas , formerly of the group BLUEJAY -so sit back and relax and listen in also you can find his music here www.heyjaythomas.com also check o

S1E9- Performance Artist Queef Latina

Jun 12th, 2019 56m 34s

in our 9th episode of "shut up and listen " we have the winner of BEST DRAG QUEEN of miami , newly crowned today ! The force of nature behind "sewing with queef" at the Gaythering and "Wigwood" at Gramps - the multi talented, very intelligen

S1E8: Boston Stylist /Photographer DEZI

Jun 9th, 2019 58m 3s

in episode number 8 , I sit down with my best friend of 37 years- boson based stylist DEZI - we dish about our hometown everett massachusetts and our move to miami beach in the early 90's , our mutual love for friend & fellow former everitite

S1E7 I Was A Teenage Shelley Novak- Part one

Jun 2nd, 2019 31m 53s

on this weeks episode -I actually sit down on the ugly couch for the first of a two part podcast , being interviewed by local artist/author/musician Kyle Kirkland who dives into my childhood to try and figure out what ingredients were used to