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In this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m celebrating my love of musical theatre as I share the story behind my brand-new one-woman West End show, **The Sound of Sister Act**, opening this August. I also chat about the thrill of recently seeing Broadway legend Patti LuPone perform live in Barcelona, before taking a trip through some of my all-time favourite musicals, including *...

In this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m sharing the story behind my one-woman show, God Save the Queen!, and reflecting on my experiences performing at the Barcelona Fringe Festival and Brighton Fringe. I chat about the highs, surprises, and lessons from the fringe circuit, and reveal what’s next as the tour heads to London for the Camden Fringe before travelling on to Birming...

Food has always been one of my greatest loves — from cooking and eating to obsessing over food podcasts and TV shows. 🍽️✨ In this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m diving into all things foodie inspired by the fabulous podcast Dish with Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett. From nostalgic 80s snacks and childhood dinners to my love of cheese, crisps, duck, and the perfect jacket p...

Writing has been a passion of mine since childhood—from hand-drawn comics to pantomime scripts, I guess I was always destined to be a writer. ✨📚 In this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m doing something a little different… sitting down with myself! Well, sort of—I’m chatting with my author alter ego, R.W. Mitchell. From magical tales for children to stories for teens and grown...

She’s the Turkish delight of Barcelona—serving charisma, mystique, and a whole lot of sparkle! 🇹🇷✨ On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m joined by the sensational drag artist Unique Horn. From her beginnings in the Turkish drag scene to lighting up stages in Barcelona, we dive into her journey, her passion for performance, and the magic she brings to every show. We also spi...

The real cost of drag… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I lift the curtain on what it really takes to get stage-ready. Drag may look effortless, but behind the glamour is hours of prep, serious expense, and a whole lot of unseen work. From travel and rehearsals to underpaid gigs, I unpack the time, money, and effort that go into every performance—and ask the big question: d...

Welcome to Japan… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I take you into a world where theme parks are bigger, brighter, and just that little bit extra. From magical Disney castles to Super Nintendo World and wild, unforgettable roller coasters, this is where fantasy truly meets fabulous. Expect excitement, escapism, and a whole lot of larger-than-life fun along the way. Welcome...

Japan, you had my heart… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m unpacking my unforgettable adventure across Japan—from Godzilla in Shinjuku to bowing deer in Nara, high-speed train journeys to fabulous fun at DisneySea. Expect drag-worthy drama, moments of temple tranquillity, and plenty of travel reflections… not to mention all the incredible food along the way. Japan, you t...

Fold the cheese David… Welcome to a new season of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m celebrating the one and only Catherine O’Hara—from Beetlejuice and Home Alone to Schitt’s Creek and Best in Show. Join me as I explore how her fearless camp, razor-sharp comedy, and full-commitment characters have shaped my drag—and taught me that bigger, bolder, and weirder is always better. ✨ Expect laug...

Hello, Miss Jones… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m celebrating everyone’s favourite British icon—Bridget Jones! With the fourth film on its way, it felt only right to dedicate an episode to all things Miss Jones. Join me as I chat about the moments, mishaps, and magic that make her so unforgettable. Expect laughs, relatability, and a whole lot of love for this perfectl...

The final episode of the year… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I take a moment to reflect on 2024 and give thanks for what has truly been a wonderful year. It’s a reminder to be grateful for the little things—because when you add them up, they mean the most. Thank you so much for listening and being part of this journey. I can’t wait to see you in 2025 for more Let Them Ea...

Welcome to the wizarding world… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I dive into the magical world of Harry Potter—from the page-turning books to the unforgettable films. I share my favourite characters, moments, and what makes this series so special to me. I also speak openly about my support for the Trans community and the disappointment many fans have felt around the author’...

Do you love Halloween as much as I do? On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m counting down my Top 10 Halloween movies—from Scream to Ghostbusters and everything spooky in between. Expect thrills, laughs, and a whole lot of camp as I reveal the films that get me in the Halloween spirit… but which one will be my ultimate spooky favourite? Welcome to the world of Lady Red Velve...

Trash Queen and proud… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m owning my title as a Trash Queen—and I’m not ashamed to say it! I’ve had my fashion criticised over the years, but for me, it’s all about creativity, shopping on a budget, and embracing a more sustainable way of living. Join me as I share why being a Trash Queen isn’t just fabulous for your wallet, but better for t...

Girl power, turned all the way up… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m joined by the fabulous Frida Nipple for a fierce and fun conversation all about drag, inspiration, and unapologetic femininity. Influenced by icons like Kim Petras and Juno Birch, and fuelled by her own love of femme campiness, Frida is a queen you absolutely need to get to know. Expect laughs, sass, an...

She looks like the 4th of July & she wants a hotdog real bad… On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, it’s the 100% unofficial interview with the one and only Jennifer Coolidge! Join me as I celebrate her unforgettable characters, iconic moments, and the unique charm that has made her a true pop culture legend—even if the gays want to murder her! Expect laughs, camp, and a whole l...

She’s back… and she’s fired up! On this season launch episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m back with a vengeance and ready for a brand new season of fun and chatter. Join me as I talk about how disappointment can turn into motivation—and how, when a door closes in your face, you can be the one to open your own. Expect honesty, inspiration, and a fabulous fresh start. Welcome to the...

Find all about my exciting new theatre project “Dragatha Christie” in today’s episode. I talk about my love of murder mysteries and what influenced me to create this new interactive theatre experience!

Today I take a nostalgic look back at how there were signs that Lady Red Velvet would eventually emerge & how the things from my past influence who I am today.

Today’s episode is brought to you from the U.K. so I thought I’d tell you about some of my favourite things about the U.K. & a few of the things that I’d change if I could (the weather!) UK Hun? I certainly am!

In today’s episode I count down my Top 10 gay movies. From Moonlight to Priscilla Queen of the Desert, some are hilarious, some heartbreaking but all are showing the LGBTQ community in all of its many different colours. 🌈

Barcelona’s musical theatre queen has arrived—serving talent, charisma, and a flair for the dramatic! 🎭✨ On this episode of Lady Red Velvet’s dragtastic podcast, I’m joined by the fabulous drag artist Eva en Escena. From her roots in musical theatre to making her mark on Barcelona’s drag scene, we dive into her journey, her passion for performance, and the inspiration behind her unique drag pers...

In the wise words of Tatiana “Choices”. In todays podcast I want you to play a game of choices with me. Simply select one choice from two options and see what it reveals about you. Are you sweet or savoury? Hot or cold? A plans or a train person? Can you guess my choices & how many are the same as my choices?

Wow! I attended RuPaul’s DragCon this past weekend and boy was it amazing! Listen as I talk about the adventure I had with my friend Phil as we plunged into the epic world of DragCon!

In todays episode we meet the fabulous Alex Marteen, a singer, DJ & drag artist! We talk about his love of music and how he became such a versatile Queen!