Fun Shoot Podcast

It was an honor being a guest on the Ear Worthy Awards Podcast Nominee Tails & Tassels! I chopped it up with good friend, frequent collaborator and fellow cat lover Gemma Smith to talk about how I combine my day job in tech and my night job in photo and video in an efficient and inspiring way. The Tails & Tassels Podcast explores the world of burlesque and nightlife performers—their craft,...

Queensiñera is a Latinx burlesque performer, opera singer, pole dancer, audio book narrator and audio engineer based in Brooklyn, New York by way of El Paso Texas! They product the amazing Metal Grad Babes at Lucky 13 Saloon in Brooklyn and Escandalo Gigante at the Slipper Room in the Lower East Side! Click here to see the discussion photos. Featured Photos by: Jesse Korman , Norman Blake and el J...

Jennifer is an actor, coach, writer and podcast host who is in playful pursuit of truth, vulnerability and empathy in the arts. Click here to see the discussion photos. » FOLLOW Jennifer Apple: https://www.instagram.com/jenniferapple_ https://www.jenniferapple.net/ » LISTEN to the Empowered Artists Collective Podcast https://www.empoweredartistcollective.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwpNv...

Dutch Baby is a showgirl, burly- Q, playwright, and actress based in Brooklyn. You can spot her regularly at “Hotsy Totsy” Burlesque getting her nerd on at The Slipper Room, getting down and dirty on the bar at Lucky 13 Saloon, and hosting her own monthly show, “Double Dutch” She’s passionate about embracing the highly politicized form of burlesque as what it is: live theater; and applies her expe...

Cecily is a dancer, actor, model and nurse delicately balancing the different personas into an amazing package. Cecily Starr offers classic burlesque, gogo dancing, and specialty acts. Her classic beauty and charm will add enchantment and excitement to any event. Click here to see the discussion photos. » FOLLOW Cecily Starr: https://www.cecilystarr.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cecilystarrburles...

Ron FPoD AKA DJ Fresh Prince of Darkness has been a staple in the New York City nightlife and burlesque for decades! We discuss how he evolved from an early hacker to owning his own IT company, all while providing bumpin' background music to some of the hottest clubs and shows in the city! Click here to see the discussion photos. » FOLLOW Ron FPoD: https://www.instagram.com/ronfpod

Jenna is a delightful bartender at my local bar. Our first unique interaction was when people were trying to buy her shots, she mentioned she doesn't drink. Interesting. As we conversed more, I realized her passion in her acting and various other creative endeavors. Jenna is an indie film actor and producer, who originally hails from a New England trailer park. Her films have premiered in festival...

The Throat Goat and The Pretty Boy of Pain, Alaska is our featured guest in the latest episode of the Fun Shoot Podcast! We talk about their meteoric rise through sideshow and other performance industries and the delicate balance of time, money and energy. Click here to see the discussion photos. » FOLLOW Alaska: https://www.instagram.com/alaskathelostboy/ https://linktr.ee/lostboyluvsyou » FEATUR...

Matt Jacob is a renowned photographer and podcast host. His journey began with a humble disposable camera and dreams of soaring through the skies. But a battle with cancer radically transformed his outlook, igniting a fierce passion for capturing life's fleeting moments through his lens. His work goes beyond creating stunning images; it's about weaving powerful stories that deeply connect with a w...

On-camera host, live event producer, emcee, burlesque performer and voice actor, Gemma Stone aka Gemma Smith shares how she seamlessly combines and balances her different passions in a fun and entertaining way! Don’t forget to checkout her cat-themed variety show Catbaret and a reality TV-themed burlesque show Reali-Tease ! Discussion photos here: https://www.jongclemente.com/funshoot/2019/6/23/ep...

Event coordinator by day, burlesque performer by night, classically trained dancer Jac Attaque joins us to talk her burgeoning burlesque career in New York and how her formal training helped her progress nicely through the scene. Discussion photos here: https://www.jongclemente.com/funshoot/2019/6/23/episode-10-theik-smith-part-2-7hgrj-8m93r Behind the scenes video of the shoot here: https://youtu...

Episode 18: Lucy Buttons is the Queen of Rock and Roll Burlesque Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Lucy’s pick Photo by Robert Feiner Lucy Buttons exploded onto the burlesque stage over a decade ago, instantly becoming a headliner and a force to be reckoned with. Her award-winning signature style has been featured in film, television, and magazines, solidifying her as a New York City Club Legen...

Episode 17: Tawn Le and Our 5 Things to Do While Sheltered In Place Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Tawn and I discuss 5+ things people should do while quarantined/ in a lockdown/ sheltered in place. We thought we were just going to dick around, but it became weirdly educational. » VISIT the podcast video links: https://www.jongclemente.com/funshoottv http://bit.ly/funshoottv » SUBSCRIBE to t...

Episode 16: Elise Walsh is Allegra Spread, Satine S'Allumer And More Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Elise’s pick Photo by Andrew Koenig Elise Walsh (THEY/THEM) is a Brooklyn based performer, producer and nightlife personality who grew up in Brisbane Australia. A burlesque chanteuse and costumer, this fiery creature has been tearing up stages since she could walk. An internationally published...

Episode 15: Mela Shea is The Stand Up Psychic Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Let’s run this down: She’s a psychic and a medium . She does stand up comedy. She has a Patreon where she does all the aforementioned, but also NSFW content (like super kinky stuff with herself and with her boyfriend to satisfy all your fetishes). She has cerebral palsy. She survived a traumatic youth, but got throu...

Episode 14: Tatyana Kot is A Candle On Fire Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Tatyana’s pick There are very few people I know that has art, light and love radiating from their being like Tatyana. She is an actress, artist, dancer, cancer survivor, and a whole lot more… We discuss her favorite photo of herself shot by yours truly. » FOLLOW Tatyana Kot: https://www.facebook.com/actresstatyana.kot...

Episode 13: Caitlin Ruppert says It Was For the Joke (Mid-Season Finale) Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente el Jong’s pick Photo by Victor Cruz Amazing comedian and host of Pod After Lockup, Catilin Ruppert, joins the podcast to share not only her funny, but her expertise in podcasting! She also has a shit ton of wild stories I can’t wait for you all to hear. We discuss her favorite photos and m...

Bonus Episode 3: The First Time with Joyce LeeAnn Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente The Fun Shoot Podcast continues the Summer Series with a super quick, short story by certified artist and interdisciplinary artist Joyce LeeAnn’s first … » Visit Joyce LeeAnn: http://www.joyceleeann.com » FOLLOW Joyce LeeAnn: https://www.instagram.com/archivistafterhours » VISIT the podcast video links: https://...

Episode 12: Vick Good Has Very Healthy Obessions Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Fitness and fashion photographer Vicky Good sits with us to talk about her process of creativity and reminds us that even in our art and hobbies, we need to make sure we take care of our bodies to product quality work. She also discusses her health and nutrition endeavor, www.yourhealthyaddictions.com . We discus...

Bonus Episode : A Really Quick Meditation with Tawn Le Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente The Fun Shoot Podcast continues the Summer Series. Here’s a quick guided meditation with Tawn you can do pretty much anywhere! You’re welcome. www.tawn-le.com Photo by Joshua Davis » FOLLOW Tawn Le: https://www.tawn-le.com » FOLLOW Tawn Le: https://www.instagram.com/thinh_tawn http://www.diaryofanoldmillenn...

Episode 11 : Tawn Le and Her Gap Year Update Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente www.tawn-le.com Photo by Joshua Davis As her gap year draws to a close, Tawn visits the podcast chair again to update us on what is next. She has new ventures and new adventures and we can’t wait to hear them all, and join the fun ride! » VISIT the podcast video links: https://www.jongclemente.com/funshoottv http://b...

Episode 10: Theik Smith is Passionate About Light (Part 2) Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Photographer and fellow light shaper, Brooklyn-based photographer Theik Smith is our next very special guest. He shares how he stumbled into photography via his experience in fight choreography. His experience in movement also lends itself to his model coaching. We discuss his favorite photo of Stephani...

Episode 9: Theik Smith is Passionate About Light (Part 1) Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Part 1 of my conversation with photographer and fellow light shaper, Brooklyn-based photographer Theik Smith is our next very special guest. He shares how he stumbled into photography via his experience in fight choreography. His experience in movement also lends itself to his model coaching. In part 2,...

Bonus Episode : Photography ASMR (Featuring Puss-N-Boots) Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Download 71 photography terms spoken by burlesque performer and professional naked person, Puss-N-Boots. » FOLLOW Puss-N-Boots: https://www.instagram.com/mspussnboots https://www.facebook.com/dncrkat https://www.youtube.com/user/BurlesqueByPuss » VISIT Puss-N-Boots‘ website: http://www.puss.nyc » VISIT t...

Episode 8: Puss-N-Boots Rocks Hard Naked Fun Shoot Podcast with Jong Clemente Download The cat that comes when you call, Puss-N-Boots joins us to share her process of being this glitter-wearin’, burlesque dancin’ superstar! We discuss her favorite photos of Marilyn Monroe, her family and her trips, and my favorite photo of her (credit: el Jong ). el Jong’s pick Photo by el Jong Puss-N-Boots pick #...