Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Champions of Happy
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| Ep 38 - The Uncanny Experience with Dylan Warpath. | 22 Aug 2023 | 01:06:52 | |
@warpath_dylan Co-host of @houseofxpodcast, Co-founder of @theuncannyexpjoins me to talk all this X-Men, Cosplay and the upcoming event The Uncanny Experience. Such a sweetheart who has brought together fans of the franchise together online and now working towards a X-Men styled event experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 37- Halloween Special - The babdook with Jason! | 02 Nov 2022 | 00:52:37 | |
Celebrating the halloween season with a bit of a twist to the Champions of Happy Podcast. I will be watching scary movies I have never seen before with a past guest! On this episode I am joined by Jason! Jason has chosen the film The babdook. We cover what we like, what we didn't like and what gave us the creeps! Happy Halloween! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 28- The Queen's English - Chloe O. Davis | 18 Aug 2021 | 00:44:24 | |
I am joined by Chloe O. Davis, the author of The Queens' English, The LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases. The book celebrates the etymological diversity of over eight hundred terms used to describe our collective gay and queer experience. It is an epic journey of understanding identity, sexuality, gender, equality, humor, community and PRIDE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 27 - Scott in Italy, Puglia | 07 Aug 2021 | 00:47:57 | |
Grab your passport and ticket, we're off to Italy, Puglia! On this episode I am joined by Scott. Scott made the big move from London to Italy, leaving his job, home and entire life for a fresh start! Leaving his lawyer life style behind and getting involved within the LGBTQ+ community and leaving his mark with his own podcast, website and blog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 26 - Once Upon A Scream - Ben & Mikey | 14 Jul 2021 | 01:07:41 | |
Celebrating the 1st Birthday of the Champions Of Happy with podcasts Host Ben and Mikey! They host their own podcast Once Upon A Scream we talk about their love of Disney and horror, the pod cast community and their friendship. Thank you to everyone for listening to the Champions Of Happy, it's been a pleasure talking to all my guests! Happy Birthday to us and bring on the next year! Sound effects from Zapsplat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 25 - Lynsey Shaw - Impossible Things! | 14 Jun 2021 | 01:01:31 | |
Talking to the OH SO LOVELY Lynsey Shaw, Singer, Songwriter, Film Maker, Truth Seeker. We talk about her past working in LA, performing in a Girl back, Girls @ Play. Plus her work with Impossible Things and future plans for performances! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 24 - Boylesque with Sebastian Angelique | 12 Apr 2021 | 00:45:41 | |
I am joined by Sebastian Angelique Boylesque performer and member of House of Rouge we talk about his work burlesque work, how he started, what it's like, all the costumes, every rhinestone and body positivity! This episode is so full of love be sure to check out Seb's page and check out all his upcoming shows!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 23 - Psychologist CosPlayer - Pink.Hero Adam | 25 Mar 2021 | 00:46:48 | |
Today I joined by Adam aka @pink.hero all round lovely person! Cosplayer, Psychologist, Personal Trainer and super fan of the Pink Power Ranger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 22 - X-men with X-Reads Podcast: An X-Men Experience | 11 Mar 2021 | 00:51:45 | |
I am so excited to be joined by Chris and Chandler from @xreadspodcast the XMen Podcast recapping back-issues with & zing. We talk all things XMen Comics! What a super (hero) delight!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 21 - Photography with Mark | 28 Feb 2021 | 00:55:58 | |
On this episode I talk to Mark @mwordsphotography about his passion for photography, his past projects and the future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 20 - Spinder with Rich | 01 Feb 2021 | 00:59:52 | |
We made it to episode 20! On this episode I am joined by my guest, the founder of Spinder, Rich! We talk all about his fitness community, Spinder the LGBTQ+ feel-good, all-levels workout group! How he moved from the gym to online during lockdown, his journey as a personal trainer and his love of pop music! You can check Rich and Spinder out on website https://www.wearespinder.com/ and Insta https://www.instagram.com/wearespinder/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 19 - Gaymers iNC. with Adam and Yusif | 18 Jan 2021 | 01:09:35 | |
I'm talking to Adam and Yusif about their group Gaymers iNC. a community of more than 3,800+ LGBTQ London gaymers and geeks who share one mission: to play video games, make lasting friendships and geek-out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 36- Halloween Special - Insidious with Dane! | 23 Oct 2022 | 01:03:57 | |
Celebrating the halloween season with a bit of a twist to the Champions of Happy Podcast. I will be watching scary movies I have never seen before with a past guest! On this episode I am joined by Dane! Dane has chosen the film Insidious. We cover what we like, what we didn't like and what gave us the creeps! Happy Halloween! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 18 - Public Speaking and MasterTalk | 04 Jan 2021 | 00:41:35 | |
I am joined by Brenden, speaking coach, communication expert and founder of MasterTalk. We talk about his work in the public speaking sector and how I as a guest can best work on my er's and ahh's that and much more including what are Brenden's favourite karaoke songs! https://www.mastertalk.ca/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| RECAP OF 2020 EPISODES! | 21 Dec 2020 | 01:00:19 | |
We take a look back at the episodes recorded in 2020. I am joined by the ever so lovely Jason from episode 1. We look back at all the guests who have been on the show this year and remember all the stories they have shared! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep - 17 Pantomime with Eleanor | 15 Dec 2020 | 00:47:42 | |
Talking all things Pantomime and Christmas with Eleanor! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 16 - Christmas Movies with Sam | 09 Dec 2020 | 01:06:01 | |
This week I'm talking to Sam about all things Christmas! Our family Christmas traditions and how Christmas will be a little different this year, we cover our favourite Christmas films and end on a game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 15 - Real Clear Fetish with Ralf | 23 Nov 2020 | 01:02:42 | |
On this episode I talk Ralf to about his group Real Clear Fetish, the group for people who love fetish and kink but want to enjoy it in a sober safe space. We talk about how won the title of Mr leather Denmark 2008 & Mr leather Europe 2008 and we explore his past struggles with drug addiction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 14 - Cosplay with Kevin aka Kjeezy87 | 09 Nov 2020 | 00:45:44 | |
On this weeks episode I talk to actor, singer, model cosplayer all round loveable dork Kevin @kjeezy87. We talk about his cosplaying experiences, his time at convention and his love of the tv show Charmed! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 13 - All thinks Geek with Reg | 12 Oct 2020 | 01:02:21 | |
In this episode I talk with my guest Reg @regsooks about his love of all things superheroes, comics, tv and film as well at looking as his past work in the toy industry. We look at his future as he becomes a policeman and we talk about dating during lockdown! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 12 - Dancing with Raheem | 28 Sep 2020 | 00:59:59 | |
On this weeks episode I talk with Raheem about his love of dancing, fashion and the songs we would sing if we were contestants on the X-Factor! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 11 - Chatting with DeAndré | 21 Sep 2020 | 01:04:28 | |
This week I am talking to the man who does it all DeAndré @heyitsdeandre . A Big & Tall model, co-host of the entertainment news show @thereeldallas, and a lifestyle, fitness and wellness influencer. He lost 150 lbs through diet and exercise in 2016, and had surgery in 2019 to remove 20 pounds of skin! On the episode we talk about his work, how the lock down has effected his life and we touch on Ru Pauls Drag Race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 10 - Dungeons and Dragons | 07 Sep 2020 | 01:05:41 | |
We made it to the 10th episode! On this special episode I have not one, not two but three guests! Talking about their love of Dungeons and Dragons, how they got in to the game, what they love about it and how they have managed to play the game during Covid19! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 35- Halloween Special - Candyman with Sam! | 21 Oct 2022 | 00:49:51 | |
Celebrating the halloween season with a bit of a twist to the Champions of Happy Podcast. I will be watching scary movies I have never seen before with a past guest! On this episode I am joined by Sam. Sam has chosen the film Candyman, we cover both the 2021 reboot and the original 1992 film. We cover what we like, what we didn't like and what gave us the creeps! Happy Halloween! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 9 - Running and social distancing fun with Michelle Lewis! | 31 Aug 2020 | 00:42:32 | |
On this episode of Champions Of Happy I talk to Michelle Lewis, runner, park run leader and leader of her own running group. We talk about her work supporting her local community with her running groups as part of Park Run and her own group Step forward with Lewis! We talk about the fun dancing (Social Distant) street disco's she's been leading and her very own pod cast Running Tales. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 8 - Music with Venn Smyth | 24 Aug 2020 | 00:39:36 | |
On this episode I talk to singer and song writer Venn Smyth about his new singles and what it's been like creating and producing music on lockdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 7 - Martin, From Performer to Key worker | 17 Aug 2020 | 00:49:31 | |
Talking to Martin on his work as a performer working on Priscilla Queen Of The Desert, how Covid19 has affected the world of theatre and his new job as a carer, being a key worker! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep - 6 Family and Cooking with Zubair | 10 Aug 2020 | 00:41:39 | |
On the 6th episode of Champions of Happy Podcast I talk to my friend and former college Zubair, I talk to him about spending lock down with his family, working from home and his love of food and cooking, plus his new job in the skin care industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 5 - Personal Fitness with Kage | 03 Aug 2020 | 00:37:31 | |
Ep 5 of the Champions of happy Podcast. In this episode I talk to my friend Kage about his work as a actor, dancer and life model as well as his personal training. He's been working hard doing live work outs on insta live and as lock down starts to ease down he talks to us about his out door training sessions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 4 - Inclusive theatre and life with Sammy. | 27 Jul 2020 | 00:50:56 | |
Talking with my long time friend Sammy about her great work at the inclusive theatre CottonShed, what it's been like living on lock down with a family and younger children and her unusual new pets in the garden. http://www.cottonshed.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/CottonShed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 3 - Drag with Wayne Carter AKA Lia Bella | 20 Jul 2020 | 00:51:45 | |
Talking about the London Drag Queen Scene with Aussie cabaret comedian radio presenter and all round drag shambles @1waynecarter @theonlyliabelle - host of @drivingyouhomo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 2 - Comics with Joe Glass | 15 Jul 2020 | 00:48:35 | |
Today I am talking with Comic book writer Joe Glass. His love of comics and all things geek. We talk about his passion for writing and look at his new comic kick starter project Glitter Vipers: A Queer Grindhouse Graphic Novel. A drag queen and their LGBTQ+ friends hit the streets to fight homophobia in this queer grindhouse, glitter noir revenge fantasy. You can find Joe on twitter @JosephGlass ands Instagram @Joeglass Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Pilot Episode with Jason - Testing testing, One - Two - three? | 14 Jul 2020 | 00:36:43 | |
Welcome to the first episode of Champions of Happy podcast! In this episode I talk to my friend Jason, I've not seen Jason in months due to Covid19, we have a catch up and we talk about his love of board games! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 34 - Comedian Dane Buckley | 06 Jun 2022 | 01:06:19 | |
I am joined by comedian Dane Buckley "The worlds only left-handed, Irish, Indian, gay comedian" we talk about his entry in to the comedy world, how he got started, the comedy contests he's won and how his journey is going. A truly lovely episode with a lot of laughs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 33 - The Naked Bartrender - Daniel Ludevig | 11 Apr 2022 | 00:52:06 | |
On this episode of the podcast I talk to Daniel Ludevig AKA The Naked Bartender. a professionally certified life-coach and bartender, Daniel founded his startup to help all people use life to thrive, not just survive. Daniel works as a consultant, facilitator and coach for CEOs and organizations under the brand name of Move Leadership. He realised, hat self-help carries some stigma and coaching is expensive, making it unattractive to most people. As part of his mission to make positive mindset mainstream, he created “the naked Bartender” to expose a wider audience to the benefits of coaching and self-development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 32 - Naked Nutrition - Daniel O'Shaughnessy | 07 Feb 2022 | 00:41:24 | |
I am joined by Daniel O'Shaughnessy award-Winning Functional Medicine Nutritionist and now author to his book Naked NutrItion: An LGBTQ+ Guide to Diet & Lifestyle. We talk all about where the book came from and the real need for information on nutrition within the LGBTQ+ community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 31 - Parker Puppetry, Jess Parker | 24 Jan 2022 | 01:15:10 | |
We start off 2022 with a new episode with Jess parker founder and director of Parker Puppetry we talk about how her work on the UK Tour of ‘AVENUE Q and her how Parker Puppetry teachers people online and in real life the skills of puppetry. A really fun episode where we geek out about all thing, muppets, puppets and James gives a go at showing off his muppet impersonations (you have been warned). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 30 - Drag Queen, Miss Terri Boxx | 27 Oct 2021 | 00:53:03 | |
On episode 30 of the Champions Of Happy I am joined by Drag Queen Miss Terri Box! We talk about their alternative style of drag, scary films and all things halloween!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 29 - Singer Songwriter TIN | 17 Oct 2021 | 00:37:24 | |
On this episode of Champions Of Happy I am joined by singer, song writer TIN. We talk about his past work , his latest single 'Stung' and his upcoming performances. Looking back at where he had performed and how he got in to Drag for the first time for this latest music video! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 39 - Author Nick Coveney | 29 Mar 2025 | 00:59:47 | |
I am joined by Nick Coveney as we talk about his debut Queer YA novel 'Everything Not Saved' combining the power of video games, and the potential of young love with magic, horror and the supernatural. Think Stranger Things meets Sex Education, by way of Buffy and Ready Player One. The book has been funded via kick starter. I talk to Nick about the process of the book, what inspired him to write it and the future of the project. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/vens-adams/rise-of-the-hero Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 40 - Tom Aka Drag Queen Martha D'arthur | 26 Jun 2025 | 01:38:49 | |
On this episode I am joined by legendary drag queen Martha D'Arthur AKA Tom. An icon on the Uk drag Scene bringing joy and laughter to all of their shows. We get to know Tom better and their experience on the drag scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||