Dennis Hensley

DENNIS ANYONE? with Dennis Hensley

Arts EN ↓ 645 episodes

"A podcast about making things up and making things happen." L.A.-based writer-performer Dennis Hensley believes that art and creativity make the world go around and make life worth living. Each week, he interviews a different creative person each about what they do, why they do it, and how they manage the ups and downs of a creative life. Some guests are famous, some are less so...all are what Dennis describes as "beautiful strugglers." Past guests have included authors, actors, photographers, musicians, screenwriters, acrobats and one visual artist who makes cartoons centered around dead hou...

Author

Dennis Hensley

Category

Arts

Podcast website

dennishensley.libsyn.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Huge In Palm Springs w/ Erin Quill 05.05.2014

Singer-actress-blogger Erin Quill sits down with Dennis to talk about being mom to the most adorable gayby on the planet, her shit-calling blog and her random star encounters with Jason Gould, Suzanne Somers, Lorna Luft and more!

Oh Shut Up and Enjoy the Ride w/ Jack Kenny 05.05.2014

Dennis sits down with writer-director Jack Kenny, showrunner of the SyFy series Warehouse 13, which wraps up its 5-year run this month.  They discuss Jack's previous projecs Titus and The Book of Daniel, what it was like to act in the original stage production of The Normal Heart and talking dolls.

So This Is What Striking Looks Like? w/ writer Rob Nolan 29.04.2014

In the wake of an LA Weekly article about the year anniversary of the Fashion Police  writers strike, for which I was interviewed and that I felt omitted some pertinant facts, I've decided to tell my story myself my way.  Joining me is one of my fellow Norma Raes, writer/performer Rob Nolan, who can do full wheel in yoga, which I don't resent at all.  Expect life lessons, dreamboard chat and at le...

Someone's Gotta Drive This Ship w/ Brett Freedman 22.04.2014

In this second episide of Dennis Anyone?, Dennis sits down with Hollywood make-up artist and entrepreneur Brett Freedman to discuss the art of being a makeup artists, writing fan letters and the joys and perils of buying a vintage AMC Pacer off Ebay.

You're In Good Hands w/ writer-actress Jackie Clarke 17.04.2014

For the debut of his new podcast, Dennis chats up the delightful and hilarious writer/performer Jackie Clarke (UCB, Happy Endings, Undateable).  The pair discuss evenings at the theatre, their 2013 yoga retreat adventure, how they learned the facts of life and Jackie's new baby Hugo.

Back from the Brink 01.10.2013

After a six month "hiatus," Dennis and Tony are back with new stories, a new house, a new couch and new job...but the shtick is exactly the same!  Tony gets take out and more from El Pollo Loco and has a run-in with a redhead in Montreal.  Dennis makes an OkCupid connection and celebrates the 30th anniversary of Flashdance...and much much more!  Thanks for your patience potatoes!

Bean Soup Etc. Etc. 31.03.2013

After a long break--sorry!--Dennis and Tony return with stories of Tony's trips to Mexico and Dennis's "If" video dream fulfilled.  The boys also discuss Marriage Equality, the Go-Gos and the joy that comes with getting an unexpected smothered cookie from the universe.

Ladies and Gentlemen...the Dregs 10.02.2013

Dennis takes something up his patootie, finally, and Tony takes a trip to Florida and goes on a cruise with a great guy and a craptastic boat.  30 Rock, the Fashion Bowl and Lorenzo Lamas are also discussed.

Sh#t On a Nightstand 20.01.2013

The boys discuss the Golden Globe Awards, including Jodie Foster's un-coming out speech.  Tony takes a trip to Columbus, OH to do stand-up.  Dennis sees Amour and takes a meeting about turning MisMatch Game into a TV show.

Oh And Then I Had My Balls Cupped 08.01.2013

Over the holiday break, Tony goes to Phoenix and Puerto Vallarta and Dennis heads off on a Princess Cruise.  The boys recall their advenutres and also discuss Downton Abbey, Mormonism and the joy of being called Trouble.

I Can't Believe I Told the F Camp Story on the Podcast 21.12.2012

After way too long away, Dennis and Tony are back...with stories of Miss Universe adventures, sleep monitoring, dance recitals and Les Miz madness.  Happy Holidays everyone and thanks for your patience.

I Thought I Looked Enchanting So F U 05.11.2012

Tony goes to London, Dennis throws a Boogie Nights birthday, and the boys weigh in on the presidential election.

Who Am I, Dennis Hensley? 10.10.2012

Tony has an idenity crisis.  Dennis preps for his Boogie Nights birthday party.  We talk about other stuff, too.

Miss Manners Just Shot Herself 08.10.2012

Dennis and Tony share adventures from New York Fashion Week, dating travails, a nail salon gay bashing and a possible catfish-ing.

He Got Held Enough...with Jackie Clarke 21.08.2012

Writer-performer Jackie Clarke joins the boys at the Celebration for another live podcast.  The Arclight promos, Olympic Q & As, cherry taking, theater outings and the life of a sitcom writer are explored.

Throuple-Mania: Live at the Celebration with George Kotsiopoulos 13.08.2012

Dennis and Tony take the show to the Celebration Theatre and welcome George Kotsiopoulos from Fashion Police.  Liza is also discussed.

The Secret Box Dennis Didn't Know Existed 31.07.2012

Planes, Trains and Smash sightings.  Tony travels to South Carolina, Kentucky, Philly, Boston and NYC.  Dennis hits the Outfest film festival in LA then travels to The Hamptons and NYC.  It's a lot.

Bitch Please 08.07.2012

Dennis and Tony discuss boy misadventures, summer movies (including the Dirty Dancing dance-along) and the Anderson Cooper bombshell.  The whilepool of truth is stranger than fiction.

We Should Be So Lucky...Lucky Lucky Lucky 24.06.2012

Tony vventures to Phoenix and teaches his neice how to blow bubbles.  Dennis gets his Pride on by going to a circuit party at a theme park.  FP gets a visit from Miss Kylie Minogue.

Hate-Watch Is a Form of Love 01.06.2012

After a long time away, the boys are back to discuss their travels, their travails and of course, Smash.

One of the Lesbians Got a Little Barky 26.04.2012

Tony goes to Seattle and Phoenix and Dennis goes to his first bridal shower.  Oh yes, love is in the air.  Just not our air.

As Slutty As You Wanna Be 14.04.2012

Dennis goes to Key West and NYC.  Tony goes to Phoenix and Chicago.  One of them has sexy with people...and it's not who you think it is.  Okay, it is. 

Dennis Is better and Smarter Than Me 16.03.2012

Lots to catch up on -- sorry for the long break, folks!  Dennis takes a quick trip to Tucson, nurses a Facebook crush and likes Smash, so there.  Tony has a Palm Springs icon-fest, enjoys The Color Purple and goes into a Twitter frenzy after an episode of Joan and Melissa: Joan Knows Best.  Also discussedL Mitt Romney, Game Change and lots of deep stuff. 

Daddy Issues 24.02.2012

Tony mixes business and pleasure in NYC.  Dennis has a close call with his family jewels.  The boys discuss Whitney Houston, Smash, movies and more!

I'm the Nurse Who Loves Piss and I Won 01.02.2012

Dennis helps name a puppy, goes to a Leather contest at the Eagle and the Santa Barbara Film Festival where he meets the director of his favorite movie Body Heat.  Tony has someone he can do it with in every state now that the J & M reality show is airing.  Gays falling for straights is also discussed and we catch up on listener e-mails.

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