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Grizzly Kiki began in April 2014 as a pop culture and drag-centric podcast hosted by Robert & Daniel. The podcast is equal parts oral history and good old-fashioned kiki. We’ve found that there were few platforms where queer artists could talk about their work and themselves in an open and honest way. Our mission is to create a comfortable and safe environment, where these artists can share their histories and experiences. Ours is an intersectional podcast that is meant to serve the queer co ...
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We are culturally obsessed because we love pop culture, film, fashion, and music in its entirety. We are obsessed with the past and future of the arts just as much as the present. We celebrate the creator and all the filmmakers, musicians, artists who have, and continue to inspire us. We are obsessed with creation and inspiration.
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On this episode, we talk about seeing Wicked on Broadway, what we're watching now, & recap the new season of The Masked Singer. We also discuss RuPaul making history as the first Drag Queen to host SNL & Nancy Pelosi tearing up Trump's speech at the conclusion of the State of the Union address. In this week's "Keto Korner," we share our Keto S'More…
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On this episode, we talk about some of the things that we were "Late To The Party" for. From Britney Spears to White Castle to Rosalía and Billie Eilish, we were surprised at the some of the things that took a while to show up on our radar. Not ones to have our heads buried in the sand, we decided to cover the celebrities, shows, & trends that we n…
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On this episode, we discuss the notion that there are General Education Requirements for gay men in terms of movies & pop culture. After watching the film "Judy," we were left questioning these "requirements" and whether or not they are crucial in becoming a well-rounded gay. We also talk about the Korean film "Parasite," the Puerto Rico Relief eff…
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It's time to Drag Out The Vote! On this episode, we are joined by Jackie Huba (a.k.a Lady Trinity) to talk about her new organization, Drag Out The Vote. The non-partisan organization is working with drag performers to promote participation in democracy and is registering voters at drag events across the country. It is more important than ever befo…
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On this episode, Jiggly Caliente is back to chat about her recent travels & upcoming gigs. We also discuss how to make space for family on a regular basis and share the shows and movies we are most excited about. In this week's "Keto Korner," we share ourDIY Swerve Keto Sweetener video video, which can be found on our YouTube channel.…
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Happy New Year! On this episode, we talk about what we did over our Christmas break & recap the finale of The Masked Singer. In this week's "Keto Korner," we share Tasting General Tso’s Chicken video, based on a recipe from Headbanger's Kitchen, which can be found on our YouTube channel.Grizzly KiKi による
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Happy Holidays! On this episode, we share our favorite Christmas traditions, this year's holiday plans, & our Christmas wishes. In our "2019 Wrap-Up," we talk about highlights from the past year, New Year's Resolutions, & what we are most looking forward to in 2020! We also recap last week's episodes of The Masked Singer and share Daniel’s Pumpkin …
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On this episode, we're joined by Pissi Myles & Jacklynn Hyde to talk about their upcoming Christmas show at the Triad Theatre on Dec. 13-14, "The Christmas Wish: A Theatrical Drag Romp." If you ever wanted to know what Drag Queens desire most on Christmas, this is the must-see show of the holiday season! To purchase tickets for "The Christmas Wish,…
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“When I was a kid, I inhaled frequently. That was the point.” ~ Barack Obama To celebrate our 420th episode, we are joined by Tony Soto, Host of The Tony Soto Show & Co-Host of The Gay Power Half Hour. We chat with Tony about our first experiences with marijuana, our favorite snacks to eat when stoned, & other 420-related topics. Tony also shares h…
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On this episode, we talk about dealing with family issues; recap The Masked Singer; & share what we are most grateful for. In this week's "Keto Korner," we share Robert's Keto Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Recipe, which you can find on our YouTube channel. In "I'm So Excited," we talk about the latest episode of Monet X. Change's "The X Change Rate," wi…
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On this episode, we talk about Pissi Myles' coverage of the presidential impeachment hearing; recap The Masked Singer; and discuss Sasha Velour's one-queen show, "Smoke & Mirrors." In this week's Keto Korner, we share Daniel's Keto Chicken Parmesan Casserole recipe. In I'm So Excited, we shoutout Little Nas X for winning a Country Music Award & Joa…
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On this episode, we discuss Anna Borges' article, "Minority Stress is Real. 5 Self-Care Tops to Help You Survive & Thrive"; Madonna's unprofessional behavior on her Madame X tour; Tamar Braxton's homophobic Instagram rant; and the viral video of Jordan Steffy confronting his bully of 5 years. In this week's Keto Korner, we share Robert's Breakfast …
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"Con Mucho Mucho Amor!" ~ Walter Mercado On this episode, we announce our new YouTube content, mourn Walter Mercado's passing, & celebrate Robert's birthday by sharing our favorite birthday traditions & memories. In this week's Keto Korner, we share Wholesome Yum's delicious Lemon Bar recipe & an amazing Low Carb Bread recipe from Diedre's Kitchen!…
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Trick or Treat! On this episode, we talk about going to see Moulin Rouge on Broadway and share our favorite Halloween traditions & memories. In this week's Keto Korner, we share Keto Connect's Soft & Doughy Cinnamon Rolls recipe, and in I'm So Excited, we shout out Rae Khalil & recommend Two Sentence Horror Stories on Netflix. We also discuss a lis…
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"Unpleasant Dreams." ~ Elvira With Halloween just around the corner, we invited Pissi Myles & David Ayllon back to talk about their favorite scary movies & latest projects. Pissi recently debuted her podcast, "My Spooky Gay Family," which she co-hosts with her sister Sam. Each spooky episode focuses on a different topic relating to their family, in…
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Was It An Act Of Kindness Or Class Solidarity? On this episode, we discuss the recent controversy surrounding Ellen Degeneres attending a Dallas Cowboys game with former President, George W. Bush. After a photo of them and their spouses went viral on Twitter, Ellen addressed the widespread criticism in a 4-minute speech on her talk show. However, i…
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"Determining what obscene, indecent and profane mean can be difficult, depending on who you talk to." ~ The Federal Communications Commission On this episode, we tackle the FCC's nebulous stance on what is too obscene for network television. Following our discussion about Hallow Eve's floorshow look from episode 5 of Dragula season 3, many of our l…
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"Why men great 'til they gotta be great?" ~ Lizzo After seeing Lizzo live in concert at Radio City, we were left inspired to live out loud more than ever before. Not only is she an amazing talent, but her energy and message are genuine. With that in mind, Robert decided to venture over to the blonde side, and proved that blondes - even when tinted …
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Thoughts, Feelings, & Fupas! On this episode, we welcome Eva Arrequin, co-host of the De Colores Radio podcast & a member of the De Colores Collective. A North Texas native, Eva uses her voice to enrich the lives of other POCs through the De Colores Collective's gatherings, workshops, and podcast. Since 2016, the events she coordinates with her fel…
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"If Everybody Is Not A Beauty Then Nobody Is." ~ Andy Warhol On this episode, we chat with Simon Doonan about his new book, "DRAG: The Complete Story." In the book, he explores the millennia-old tradition of Drag, from ancient Rome to modern day. His academic approach to the art form, combined with thorough research & his own sharp wit, make this a…
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On this episode, we talk about Daniel's father and stepmother's wedding; an astronaut who stalked her ex-wife from outer space; the time Antonio Banderas' life was saved by a Drag Queen; & the antigay group founded by two survivors of the Pulse Nightclub shooting. We also introduce our "1-Minute Dragula Review," & discuss whether or not the show's …
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WARNNG: SPOILERS AHEAD! EU·PHO·RI·A /yo͞oˈfôrēə/ noun a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness. On this episode, we are joined by Miz Jade to have a discussion about HBO's hit series, "Euphoria." Starring Zendaya as Rue, a 17-year old recovering drug addict, the show explores the lives of a group of high schoolers as they navigate dru…
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We're in Cosmo! This week, we're thrilled to announce that Grizzly KiKi was included in Cosmopolitan Magazine's "The 8 Drag Queen Podcasts That Spill the Hottest Tea." Not only are we humbled by Hannah Chamber's kind words, but also honored to be listed alongside other podcasts such as Sibling Rivalry, Race Chaser, Alright Mary, and What's the Tee!…
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Freudian Slip - an unintentional error regarded as revealing subconscious feelings. On this episode, we discuss some recent news stories that both puzzled & tickled us. Police in Madill, Oklahoma released an infographic of the top 15 most dangerous apps for children, putting Grindr front and center; a man in Berlin has been in the hospital for two …
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On this episode, we talk about a model & a writer who need a major software update. Carissa Pinkston, a Savage x Fenty campaign model, found herself in hot water after falsely claiming she was transgender after being criticized for her transphobic remarks on social media. In a Queerty article entitled, "No women, no straights! The importance of 'Me…
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Viva Las Vegas! On this episode, we chat about our recent vacation to Las Vegas. Joining us is Favy Fav, co-host of "Latinos Who Lunch" and host of "The Art People Podcast." Thanks to his love and knowledge of Sin City, were able to experience it through the eyes of a local resident. With Favy as our tour guide, we visited some of the area's most f…
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“Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.” ~ Roald Dahl On this episode, we revisit our youth by answering some randomly selected questions. Inspired by the latest season of "Stranger Things," we decided to discuss our childhoods using a series of questions as prompts. Though we often share such stories, using questions to f…
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"We March against the exploitation of our communities for profit and against corporate and state pinkwashing." ~ Reclaim Pride Coalition On this episode, we talk about Madonna's music video for "God Control." The fifth music video from her latest album, "Madame X," it features a stylized reenactment of the Pulse nightclub shooting. Accompanying the…
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"The worst of times in San Francisco was still better than the best of times somewhere else.” ~ Armistead Maupin On this episode, we review the "Tales of the City" reboot on Netflix. The "limited series" is the fourth time Armistead Maupin's bestselling books have been adapted for the screen. In this ten episode series, contemporary issues facing t…
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Sometimes, A Hug Is All It Takes. On this episode, we share stories of our night at Whitney Houston's mansion & our reaction to Madonna's "Madame" X; talk about an Oklahoma man & a dad from Pittsburgh who are fighting bigotry through action and compassion; and Meghan McCain's interview with former Drag Race contestants, Nina West, Monét X. Change, …
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"I have walked this earth, Black, Queer, and HIV positive, but no transgressing against me has been as powerful as the hope I hold within" ~ Mykki Blanco (Born 1986) On this episode, we talk Q.U.I.L.T.B.A.N.G., a more inclusive acronym for the queer community; the NYPD's official apology for the Stonewall Riots; & Madonna's "Dark Ballet" music vide…
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"I'm not a party gay, I'm a homebody. A homosectional you could say." ~ EGCreation On this episode, we talk about Queens Pride & how to find the best pride events in NYC. To check out some amazing events during the month of June, check out the the links below to articles from Gothamist & The New York Times: Where To Celebrate Pride Month In NYC (Go…
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SPOILER ALERT: If you have not watched the finale of Game of Thrones, TURN BACK NOW! On this episode, we welcome, Queen & J., the hosts of "Tea with Queen and J." to the Grizzly Cave. After a 3-hour long pre-podcast kiki, we got to business & dissected the final season & series finale of Game of Thrones. Doing what they do best, these "two womanist…
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"Camp is...the love of the exaggerated, the 'off,' of things-being-what-they-are-not." ~ Susan Sontag On this episode, we bring you our review of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's latest Costume Institute exhibition, "Camp: Notes on Fashion." Drawing inspiration from Susan Sontag's seminal 1964 essay, "Notes on Camp," the exhibition explored the way…
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"One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art." ~ Oscar Wilde The "First Monday In May," "Party Of The Year," & "Met Gala" are all names for New York City's most exclusive social event. Each year, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute throws a grand affair to celebrate the opening of its Spring exhibition & raise money for…
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"I Was Feeling Sexy, So I Started To..." On this episode, we talk about taking a more active role in caring for our health & how to be supportive in the workplace during times of crisis. We also discussed "News That Makes You go 'Hmmmm...'": A soldier fell into a volcano while trying to get a "better" view; a man from the U.K. has a peculiar fetish…
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Caution, Spoilers Ahead! On this episode, we celebrate our 7-year wedding anniversary; review Ryan O'Connell's Netflix series, "Special"; & talk about the new PBS documentary, "State Of The Art," featuring our dear friend from Latinos Who Lunch, Favy Fav! We also talk about an update from one of our listeners. Keep those questions & messages coming…
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"Mirror, mirror on the wall, don't say it ’cause I know I'm cute" On this episode, we celebrate Lizzo's new album "Cuz I Love You," with a track-by-track review. The album is an unabashed declaration of self-love, power, & independence, while simultaneously affirming that being vulnerable does not negate one's own strength. This message is conveyed…
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These Fashions Were Farm Fresh & Organic! On RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Episode 7, the 9 remaining Queens get into quick drag for a potato sack race where they have to showcase their best boobography. For the Maxi Challenge & Runway, Alyssa Edwards pays a visit to coach the girls on how to walk the walk in their Farm to Runway looks and perform i…
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Travis Wall Is Sooooooo Dreamy! On RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Episode 6, the Top 10 Queens practice Galisthenics with the Jane Fonda of drag, Love Connie, and perform in free-style floor programs for the Draglympics. In the end, was it Team Tuckpantistan or Team Glamazonia that won the gold? In keeping with this week’s Olympics-themed challenges,…
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Witch Please! On RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Episode 5, the Queens transform themselves into living dolls for the Mini Challenge, the Ra'Jah vs. Yvie drama continues, and Nina shares an emotional life experience in "Untucked." The Maxi Challenge/Runway this week is The Monster Ball. The Queens are tasked with serving three unique Halloween-inspire…
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Yvie Was Robbed! On RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Episode 4, the Queens perform in "Trump: The Rusical," a hilarious Grease parody about the Trump administration. With the past few seasons falling flat in the "Rusical" department, "Trump: The Rusical" was a refreshing change of pace. On the Runway, the 12 Queens sound the alarm in their brightest Or…
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Cue The Whistle Tone! On RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Episode 3, the Queens split into groups to create televangelist-themed diva worship talk shows. Replete with church hats and hymns of praise, each show was hell bent on converting non-believers to the church of Britney Spears & Mariah Carey! On the Runway, the 13 Queens boogie oogie oogied in th…
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"Beyoncé What?" On RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 Episode 2, the Queens split up into groups to perform in parodies of "Black Panther" & "Get Out." The final products were funny, yet problematic, and one team was clearly in the lead. Will it be Team Silky's "Good God Girl, Get Out!" or Team Brooke's "Why It Gotta Be Back, Panther?" to be awarded Best…
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Off To The Races! After a very Very VERY short off-season, RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11 premiered this past week. On what was one of the most action-packed premieres to date, we were introduced to 14 new queens and re-acquainted ourselves with Season 10 viral sensation, Miss Vanjie! During the premiere, the Queens had to hold their own in photos wi…
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We're Serving You Drag Race All Stars Fantasy League Realness! On this episode, we joined forces with Alright Mary hosts Colin & Johnny to create a fierce & fabulous cast for All Stars 5. With stringent criteria in mind & a critical eye, we each put together a list of our top picks & created an All Stars dream cast. Why wait for casting at World of…
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It's Off-Season, So "Let's Get Sickening!" On this episode, we present the ABC's of RuPaul's Drag Race. From "Absolut image czar Jeffrey Moran" to "Zamolodchikova," we've delved into the annals of Drag Race herstory for our favorite quotes, queens, and reads! Stay tuned for our upcoming recaps of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11!…
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And The Winner Is...! On the Finale of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 4, the Top Four have to write a verse and dance in a choreographed performance of RuPaul's latest single, "Super Queen." The Queens must draw on their unique super powers and most resplendent All Stars Eleganza to wow Mama Ru and the panel of judges. In the end, only one Que…
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On Episode 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 4, the five remaining Queens have to act in a behind-the-scenes documentary of the making of "Sex and The Kitty Girl 3." Did the girls do justice to the now-iconic "Sex and the City" or did their performances land with a resounding SPLAT?! The runway theme this week was "Kitty Gurl Couture." The Q…
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