The Shade Parade

EP 19 Cinco de Drinko It’s hot in here! This week Ronie and Ari Kiki welcome friend to the show, Jonte to the table. Ari catches us up on the week with tales of root canals and missing memories. Jonte kisses and tells about a date he had this week, which ignites a conversation about race in dating, being discriminated against for being white in Harlem and the effects of gentrification. 🔥 Flaming...

EP 18 Doctor Huxtable Goes to Jail The parade of shade continues! Ronie, Ari Kiki and Shaun Thomas Gibson welcome friend to the show Mitchell to the table. We catch up on the week by reminiscing our time spent at #PodInLiveNYC and all the incredible podcasters and listeners we met through the event! 🔥 Flaming Topics is spicy af when we applaud 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽the patrons of a New York City bar for th...

EP 17 BEYCHELLA!!! Can’t stop won’t stop! We’re back this week to terrorize your earpods!!! Ronie and Ari Kiki catch up with Shaun Thomas Gibson and he regales us with a legendary story time as he details his dinner with the ICONIC……. Grace Jones 🤯 We’re Live on Instagram and 🔥 Flaming Topics is chocked full. BEYCHELLA HAPPENED and we are not worthy, K. Michelle gets real about her fake booty, S...

EP 16 4/14/18 Chaos and The Cackle Baaaaaby!!! We have a full haus ta-nite adn run a little long. Ronie, Ari Kiki and Shaun Thomas Gibson are back with returning guest Kareem McJagger. Hilarity ensues as the queens catch up, 🔥 Flaming Topics this week get👏🏽out 👏🏽 of 👏🏽 hand 👏🏽 Cardi B reveals the baby bump, Tyra Sanchez tell PhiPhi and Tatiana to see me with them hands ….then gets banned...

EP 15 We’re back!! We took a week off but now we are back and ready to TAaaaAALK! This week we welcome Ronie back from his Atlanta trip and Ari Kiki is fresh off a successful Stonewall Invasion. It’s been two weeks of Flaming Topics and we try to catch up. ✌🏾Rapper✌🏾 Fabolous has fists of furry, Stacey Dash is a dropout, The Beyonce’ Biter is revealed, Cardi B Invades your privacy and the smokin...

Welcome to The Shade Parade!!! EP 14 Happy BurfDay Betch!!! Popping bottles and celebrating betches! Ari and Ronie are so excited to wish Shaun Thomas Gibson a Happy BurfDay!! We catch up and get a little saucy. Flaming Topics take a shady and unexpected turn. Aubrey O’Day and Don Jr get messy af, Will & Grace is born again...again, we wonder about anallingus and Cynthia Nixon’s Govonutorial bid,...

Welcome to The Shade Parade!!! EP13.5 Chit Chat With Ike Avelli For this special interview, Ronie is in mid transformation as he sits down to talk with Get Out Magazine Award Winner for best Comedic Performance, Ike Alvelli. We discuss the 50 Shades of Gay Tour, the all 80’s spectacular Ike Avelli’s Day Off, UnTalented Tuesdays and what BJ’s are like after 50. Ike Avelli https://www.ikeavelli.net/...

Welcome to The Shade Parade!!! Ep 13 F*** My Drag!!! OMG YOU GUYS!! We have so many feelings!! A jury of queer peers weighs in and the lipstick votes have been tallied. Ronie and Ari catch up on the week of shows, bad decisions and nightlife shade. Flaming Topics sends us on a an adventure. RIP Stephen Hawking, Craig Mack and Kiah. Miley Cyrus may be in legal trouble, OJ DEFINITELY did it, Jerry O...

Welcome to The Shade Parade!!! 3/11/18 Ep 12 Taraji On Attack! This week we catch the crew Ronie and Shaun Thomas Gibson helping Ari Kiki slather on a face for her monthly show Riot at Stonewall. We reminisce about the weeks events and that lame excuse for a snow storm. Flaming Topics are on literal 🔥 FIRE 🔥 The Oscars happend and more importantly Taraji puts a curse on Ryan Seacrest, Billion do...

Welcome to The Shade Parade!!! EP11 3/6/18 The Queens Go On A Safaree Safari Things get explosive!! This week we have a full house and a piping HOT pot of Tea, we welcome Shaun Thomas Gibson back as we wish Godiva Romance a happy 19th Birthday! Xander pops by and we go on safari. Twitter introduces us to the Safaree challenge and we discover exactly what inspired Nicki’s Anaconda video. Flaming To...

Rants and Rambles!! It’s a fairly uneventful week for us compared to our last few months. This week we welcome back Xander to the table as we go on a chipmunk themed political fueled rant and Ari Kiki tells tales of the lines at the DMV. Flaming Topics this week, Where is Wendy? Fuck Marco Rubio and his town hall, The Rise and Fall of the Queens Court and check out that New Janelle Mone’ ish! Of c...

Hello, Hello, Hello! Your faves are back and being messy as ever! Coming off the Black ass Black Panther weekend **SPOILER ALERT** We are too excited to talk!! This weeks Flaming Topics include a club remix of Fergie’s sexy, sensual rendition of the National Anthem, an audio reaction of the new Blac Chyna sex tape, Amber Rose’s sex toy partnership with Lelo which leads us down a slippery slope, Ou...

Ouch Late AGAIN! It’s been a long hard week and we’ve got a lot to say. On this week’s episode Ari Kiki is back at the table and spilling T once again. We dip in on the “Big Game” and give a YAS QUEEN to Pink, drag TF out of Justin Timberlake for Super Mediocrity, the birth of Janet Jackson Appreciation Day,We lightly touch on the Boots & Saddle situation, Then we fly through Flaming Topics and ha...

This week we welcome celebrity makeup artist, Shaun Thomas Gibson back to the table and introduce nightlife social butterfly, Xander Alexander into our messy mix. We rant about The fly ass Black Panther violet carpet, RPDR AS3 Ep. 2, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, a quick run through Flaming Topics, other things we’re streaming on TV and just a good ol’ KIKI and fun cha...

So, we’re a little late but it’s so worth it. This week we talk about our recovery from the week long Birthday celebration of Ari. The we get down to business and discuss RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 3 Episode 1, The Grammy’s (or the few performances we cared about) and Blue Ivy Stealing the Show!! Ari brings up the Burger King Net Neutrality ad:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltzy5vRmN8Q A...

Glam Awards After The Fact Special W Kareem McJagger by The Shade Parade

All the Shade in the Room With guest Kareem McJagger by The Shade Parade

Flaming Topics and Story time by The Shade Parade

Puddles and Fun by The Shade Parade

Happy New Jeers!!!! by The Shade Parade