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POSE & Ballroom Culture (w/ POSE creator/ writer Steven Canals)

POSE & Ballroom Culture (w/ POSE creator/ writer Steven Canals)

FromHot Takes & Deep Dives


POSE & Ballroom Culture (w/ POSE creator/ writer Steven Canals)

FromHot Takes & Deep Dives

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jess is joined by the co-creator / writer / director of the FX series POSE — STEVEN CANALS! Canals discusses the series’ inspiration via the landmark documentary PARIS IS BURNING and getting his script into the hands of RYAN MURPHY. We discuss ballroom culture, Houses, MADONNA, “Vogue,” and the song choices used throughout. We also discuss the casting of MJ RODRIGUEZ (Blanca), INDYA MOORE (Angel) and SANDRA BERNHARD.  IG: @jessxnyc Stream POSE on Hulu, FX & Prime Video! 
Released:
Oct 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Podcast dedicated to quick hits & deep cuts on LGBT pop iconography & NYC culture. Recent guests include Rosie O'Donnell, Sandra Bernhard, Roxane Gay, Fran Drescher, Isaac Mizrahi, Lea DeLaria, Melissa Etheridge, Rachel Dratch, Gina Gershon, Margaret Cho, Judy Gold, Mario Cantone, Michael Musto + cast members from The Real Housewives and The Real World.