The Shade Parade

The Shade Parade Ep. 133 Fat-ish Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week's episode is unofficially sponsored by Checkers... We catch the latest virtual drag show curated by Catrina Lovelace and fall down a cupcake hole. Ari goes on a brunch rendez-vous that leads to drinks & a musky convo, paints with Dj Rubella Spreads, and performs at Guapos in Yonkers with Angel Elektra &...

The Shade Parade Ep. 132 Beaching Bishes Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week Ari paints with Harmonica Sunbeam, performs virtually with Svetlana Stoli, checks Viki about her social media and goes to a nude beach with her drag son, Myster E Mel. Viki shoots a music video, travels to Fire Island Pines for a week and gets crafty with Kareem McJagger. 🔥🔥Flaming Topics🔥🔥...

The Shade Parade Ep. 131 The Shade Parade National Convention Feat. Shaun Thomas Gibson IG: ShaunThomasGibson Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week we are rejoined by Shaun again. Ari spends the weekend chillin, virtually kikis with Kari Kerning, becomes a drag ambassador and films her next music video. Viki trips out in long island, jumps into Lovecraft Country, and tackl...

The Shade Parade Ep. 130 W.A.P. AGENCY Feat. Shaun Thomas Gibson & Sherian Feaster IG: ShaunThomasGibson & Scf_85 Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week we are rejoined by Shaun & he brought his gal pal Sherian. We get to know Sherian and her WAP right from the start and the dating struggle during these rona times. Viki trades intimate images with a random hetero, gets us d...

Shade Parade Pod Ep.129 Karla's Only Couches Feat. Karla Croqueta Ig: KarlaCroqueta Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week we are joined by Hialeah's Finest, Karla Croqueta, she's also the current reigning title holder of, Miami's Ultimate Drag Queen. We jump right in getting a taste of who she is and kiki on how Ari & her met. Then we jump into discussing our week. Ari tra...

The Shade Parade Ep.128 Giving Black Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We kick things off this week with chicken scented crocs, then we discuss Shea Coulee winning RPDR AS5. Viki gets featured and a shoutout from Bob The Drag Queen, goes to Central Park, deals with a future without Revels, plus the toll of 2020 rears its ugly head. Ari starts a new hobby, goes to brunch in Harle...

The Shade Parade Ep.127 Shibiling Rivalry Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week have no Flaming Topics to really discuss, so enjoy. Viki spends the week reveling around, editing her music video for "That's Sooo 80s" Variety Show hosted by Catrina Lovelace on July 30th at 8pm on her Twitch channel! www.twitch.tv/catrinalovelace Ari films her music video, pops her Lambda Lou...

The Shade Parade Ep.126 Rights, Wrongs & Reparations Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week DJ is officially back in NYC, and Ari joins him at the studio, while Viki records remotely from home. Ari joins Viki to go drinking in Harlem, goes on a late night poor choice & navigated an uncomfortable situation. Viki gets her space violated, works on a music video. 🔥🔥Flaming To...

The Shade Parade Ep.125 Coco Feat. Coco Iman Ig: TheCocoIman Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week we are join by Coco Iman from Chicago. She gives us a taste of her life and her latest endeavor as a Bling Artist. Ari hangs out with friends, watches Hamilton, season 2 of The Politician, & Mucho Mucho Amor (The Walt...

The Shade Parade Ep.124 Full Disclosure Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week we start with a brief conversation on vitiligo. Ari spends time with her siblings, performs in a backyard, and go lives with some friends on ig. Viki's week consisted of celebrating Juneteenth at the beach, playing virtual dj for her mom'...

Shade Parade Pod Ep.123 Juneteenth Pancakes Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week Ari performs virtually, beats her mug with a sister, gets a trim & revisits The Sweetest Thing. Viki dives into Insecure, looks to a change a pace on her return to the city. Dj returns to the big apple, and ventures into his first men...

The Shade Parade Ep.122 Rainbow Rants Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week we feel a little better. Ari gets back to work, performs with Prada, & gets in geish for a corporate pride gig. Viki takes a break from social media, gets heavy into gaming, and gets productive. We also take a min and talk about how we're f...

The Shade Parade Ep.121 Week 1 of June 2020 Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week, we change the pace, do some reflectiving & just check in on each other and how we've been experiencing everything that's happening thus far. Dj touches base with us from Ohio, Ari reports on her experience in NYC, and Viki tells us w...

The Shade Parade Ep.120 Legendary American Trauma Feat. Daniel & Robert of Grizzly Kiki For context, this episode was recorded on May 28, 2020. Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week, we are joined by Daniel & Robert of Grizzly Kiki. It was also the eve of Chromatia. The Grizzly girls are binging shows and working f...

The Shade Parade Ep.119 Quarantine Coinz Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week Ari boozes in the park, hits up Trader Joe's, races away in Mario Kart & buys some Lizzo Lens. Viki partakes in another bedroom zoom, finishes Hollywood, gets a box a fabrics & gets to sewing which leads to a chat on our dragz. 🔥🔥Flami...

The Shade Parade Ep.118 That's What I Call Yikes Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week we are rejoined by past guest: Catrina LoveLace This week we discuss Catrina's active social media presence during quarantine, her May 21st drag show based on the 2000s on fb live and youtube. Ari has her first air fried meal, go...

The Shade Parade Ep.117 Rona Rave After Party Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week we discuss the new norm, the Meth Gala, Tyra & teeth. Ari walks in nature, loses their debit card, handles some personal thangs including an errand for Viki. Meanwhile Viki works on "MultiFace", struggles with what to do, invest in...

The Shade Parade Ep.116 Savage Only Fans Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week discuss unemployment, Kareem McJagger's Bday, and the 7pm ruckus for the 1st responders. Ari goes for a hike, performs via zoom, gets into geish with Monique Fontaine and goes for another stroll in the hood. Viki streams some more conten...

The Shade Parade Ep.115 420 & Furloughed Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week Viki goes "postal", watches some things, and joins the new norm. Ari socially distances while connecting with friends, then gets sucked into the tv show, "What We Do In The Shadows". 🔥🔥Flaming Topics🔥🔥 *Corona cancels Pride *Nikkie T...

The Shade Parade Ep.114 I'd Like To Keep It On Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. This week we went live on fb while recording. Ari runs some errands, struggles with sleep, and with Viki's help wins a prize. Viki joins Ari to do makeup on Instagram, then gets her creative juices flowing, and tunes in to The Vixen's Black...

The Shade Parade Ep.113 Go Eat Your Chicken Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. We start by navigating some technical difficulties here and there but we make it through. We learn that the term essential employee varies. Viki keeps surving up north, streams Werq the World "live", gets creative again & gets Quibi with it. Ar...

The Shade Parade Ep.112 Tiger Queens Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! We are back with another remote episode #SocialDistancing. We start by discussing virtual hangouts, covid closings and rumors & speculations. Ari binges tv shows, hangs out with a local friend to watch some movies, and dabbles with going live on instagram. Viki stuggles to maintain sanity in New England, her...

The Shade Parade Ep.111 Testicle Difficulties Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week we phone in as we are all self quarantined in different states. We jump right in to our week's. Ari applies for unemployment, keeps things local while fasting, and tries to stay social while the rona wreaks havoc. Viki escapes NYC and heads north, navigates working from home, and adjusts to...

The Shade Parade Ep.110 Alotta Rona Feat. Alotta McGriddles This week we are joined by Alotta McGriddles IG: Alottamcgriddles Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week, we are joined via satellite by Alotta McGriddles who is self quarantined. We discuss some of the maddness and get to know Alotta a lil betta, her origins and her former gigs in this current situation. Then we d...

The Shade Parade Ep.109 Pandemic at The Disco w/ Sasha Pierce Davenport This week we are joined by Sasha Pierce Davenport IG: SashaDavenportNYC Welcome back to another episode of The Shade Parade! This week, we just trying to get by before the madness. We kiki with Sasha and find out about her origins, working as a living singing queen, and what other avenues and venues she's dabbling in. We discu...