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• “Rent” & “Hamilton” Power Producer is a Theater Kid (w/ Jeffrey Seller)

  Jess is joined by 4x TONY Award winning Broadway producer JEFFREY SELLER, best known for “Hamilton,” “Rent,” “In the Heights” & “Avenue Q.” Topics — his review of “Sunset Blvd,” being the creative nurturer and critic to Jonathan Larson & Lin Manuel Miranda, inventing the Broadway lotto system, crippling anxiety of opening night reviews, renovating his dream Upper West Side townhouse & more!  Jeffrey Seller's memoir THEATER KID is available now!  Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island: Finding Fire Island IG: @jessxnyc 

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• Culture Catch-up: How to Fix Bravo & Summer House (w/ Dan Allegretto)

  Jess is joined by friend of the pod Dan Allegretto! Topics: why do bald men wear hats, becoming friends w/ Lena Dunham, boots on the ground w/ Bethenny, how to fix Bravo & Summer House, Carl Radke, Lindsay Hubbard, how The Real L Word & Vanderpump Rules lift the veneer off Los Angeles, the off-Broadway play “Becoming Eve,” Quentin Crisp, the camera work on Queer as Folk, Janeane Garofalo, Daria, the Hudson Valley & more!   IG: @jessxnyc | @dan_allegretto | #DialDan  Finding Fire Island — Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island

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• Madonna & Michael Jackson Choreographer / Director — Vincent Paterson

  Jess is joined by legendary director & choreographer VINCENT PATERSON — the man behind MICHAEL JACKSON & MADONNA’s most iconic movements. Topics — videos for “Beat It,” “Thriller,” “Smooth Criminal” and defining the Superbowl Halftime Show w/ MJ’s 1993 performance.  Plus — choreographing The Blond Ambition Tour, “Express Yourself" video, Madonna’s 1990 MTV VMA Marie Antoinette “Vogue” performance, EVITA, BJORK’s DANCER IN THE DARK & more!  IG: @jessxnyc Vincent Paterson's memoir: Icons and Instincts 

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• DJ Lina Bradford on Candis Cayne, Club Kids, Fire Island Reign & more

  Jess is joined by New York icon DJ LINA BRADFORD! Topics: living in same building as Olivia Newton-John, soulmate Candis Cayne... the Linda Evangelista to her Naomi Campbell and how the trans label is limiting. Plus — evolution from dancer > nightclub host > DJ as performance art, 10-year reign on Fire Island, finding her sexual revolution on FI + a lot more!  Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island: Finding Fire Island IG: @jessxnyc | @thelinabradford

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• Jeff Hiller on HBO’s Somebody Somewhere, Fire Island & Actress of a Certain Age

  Jess is joined by actor/comedian JEFF HILLER, best known for HBO’s SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE opposite BRIDGET EVERETT! Topics: missing the Fire Island ferry, lesbian Hollywood gossip, Rosie’s memoir “Find Me,” his impression of Daphne Rubin-Vega, forgetting his transcendental meditation mantra, Excel spreadsheet nightmares, Queer as Folk, Rocky Horror, his upcoming memoir ACTRESS OF A CERTAIN AGE & more!  IG: @jessxnyc | @boomboomhiller Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island: Finding Fire Island

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