WA Exposé

Taryn started out in the world of engineering before moving into digital marketing, discovering that there wasn't a clear pathway to success she decided to branch out. Discovery the raw stories behind successful brands big and small then delivered them directly to up and coming creative minds with the foundation of The Perth Business Podcast. The Perth Business Podcast is all about getting to know...

Winner of Mx Burlesque Western Australia 2017, Veruca Sour has performed all over Australia and Singapore as a part of The Perth International Burlesque Festival, The Australian Burlesque Festival, The Burlesque Cruise, The Bombshell Burlesque Showgirl Exchange, Fringe World Festival and regional Fringes. She teaches and performs with Perth’s premier neo-cabaret troupe Sugar Blue Burlesque and is...

Colin Ebsworth is the creator of Australia's only live staged late-night talk show - Ebsworth Tonight. A platform for rising talent across Australia featuring news, current affairs, comedians, musicians, celebrities, in-depth reporting, and hard-hitting commentary in a production like no other. In this episode we talk about Colin's comedy career to date as well as the inaugural WA Comedy Week. WA...

Hannah Lee Tungate is an arts administrator, emerging producer and a classically trained soprano. She spends her time doing extensive research on, and advocating for, women and non-binary composers, through the Women’s Composers Project and pushing for and successfully creating space for more diverse programming at the UWA Conservatorium of Music. She presented on this subject at the 2019 Gender D...

Australia's number 1 stripper Frankie Fatale joins us on todays podcast. With a background based in classical dance she's worked the floor and stage consistently earning her multiple titles such as Miss Nude Australia - Entertainer of the Year 2018 Miss nude Australia 1st runner up 2018 and 2019 A loud advocate for sex work, she's worked tirelessly bringing these incredible artists to the mainstag...

Dr Christina Davies the Director of the Centre for Arts, Mental Health and Wellbeing WA within the School of Allied Health, The University of Western Australia. Her multi-award winning research focuses on the areas of arts-health, health promotion and mental wellbeing. For the past 20 years, Christina has worked in academic, government and market research settings. Ask our artists a question! WAEx...

The queen of mushrooms and large hats is here to say 'nom nom nom' and provide context to their performing style. Changing from a 9-5 to an 8-4 and somehow managing to be a Mx Burlesque 2022 finalist, Amelia Kisses goes through their story. From a sister in law's introduction to burlesque to having to change how you perform after breaking your leg today's conversation is overall a big laugh. Follo...

Today's guest Delza Skye, is a multifaceted awards winning, published pin up beauty, burlesque firecracker, teacher and producer. This cover girl of Sex Kitten Pinup Magazine and Retro Lovely, also graced the glossy pages of Garters and Grills, Smitten Kitten Pinup Magazine and Pinup Society Magazine where she also published her article, “Body Positivity and Confidence”. Having performed nationall...

Today's episode is a special insight into an upcoming show "Shattered" Established and emerging artists join together in highlighting discrimination faced in the workplace and the battles they fight...."Shattered" is a celebration of impressive humans who overcome adversity and social barriers to smash the glass ceilings and achieve wonderful things. Joining me for this chat is "Shattered" Produce...

Lulu Liqueur a versatile international performer joins us in studio today! She talks about moving from dance to burlesque, getting comfortable in your pasties and local vs international stages. Follow Lulu Liqueur https://www.instagram.com/lululiqueur/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/LuluLiqueur/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Burning CD's and taking them to your first drag performance, that's how Moesha started in the scene. Coming up without an official Drag Mother and making her culture the main focus of her drag Moesha is a wealth of knowledge, experience and stories and you get to hear them right now! Follow Moesha https://www.instagram.com/the.moesha/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

The very anticipated and requested chat with Ronnie Rum Punch has finally landed! Ronnie chats about luck in the industry and returning to your hometown to perform after years away... Follow Ronnie Rum Punch: https://www.instagram.com/ronnie.rum.punch/?hl=en https://linktr.ee/RonnieRumPunch Although not the focus of our discussion we do touch on: Body Dysmorphia Racism Please take care when listen...

Current reigning Mx Burlesque Perth Lolly Moon sits down to chat with us about reclaiming words and the power attached to them. Her journey through dance, calisthenics and burlesque is a lesson in gung ho commitment. Follow Lolly Moon; https://linktr.ee/Lollymoon https://www.instagram.com/glitter_titts/?hl=en We touch on some tough topics in this episode, these include; Sex work Slut shaming Misog...

The way our local arts scene is perceived is heavily influenced by arts media. Leigh Andrew Hill is a shining example of someone who lights up local arts to the mainstream audience through their work in broadcasting and as a editor of OUTinPerth. Leigh is a modern day digital librarian who collects stories directly from our community. Stay up to date in arts news media; https://www.outinperth.com/...

Lotta L’amour, Lotta L’legs, Lotta La'foot Lotta La something else every day - however you know this leggy legend you'll enjoy this dive into her gut instinct and how it has propelled her career across the globe and back home again. Follow Lotta L’amour; https://www.instagram.com/lottalamour/ https://sugarblueburlesque.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Over 15 years Chayla Taylor has been ahead of the game, creating safe spaces in the world of photography. With a laser focus on body positivity, fat acceptance, neurodivergent advocacy and self love Chayla giggles through today's conversation and gives light to some tough conversations. Follow Chayla Taylor; https://www.instagram.com/chayla.photographer/ https://linktr.ee/chaylataylor Content warn...

Performances are so much more than what happens on stage, its up to a lot of very creative behind the scenes people to develop the scene they want to see. Today's chat with Georgia Sassenfeld explores how we create safe spaces for artists and audiences alike. Follow Georgia; https://www.instagram.com/georgiasassenfeld/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/cherrybombperth/?hl=en https://www.getweird.com...

Em has been an active participant in the Perth music community for over 10 years as a music teacher, songwriter/producer, broadcaster (RTRFM), record label manager (Group Therapy Records), and speaker. She currently makes music under her own name and as Web Rumors. On todays' episode Em uses her expertise to lead a fascinating conversation about band culture, taking control of your music and the i...

The Big Titty Bisexual herself with state and national titles graces our ears to talk all things competition and gatekeeping in the Burlesque scene. Be sure to stick around until the end of the episode for a VERY special story... Follow Sugar Du Joure https://www.instagram.com/sugardujoure/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Sider, local drag king, musician and performing artist takes us through their journey, separating music and drag before reuniting them and why they do what they do. Follow Justin Sider: https://www.instagram.com/justinsiderking/ https://linktr.ee/justinsiderking some abbreviations used in this episode: AFAB = Assigned Female at Birth T = Testosterone Cis = Cisgender Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Kitty Littèur is the embodiment of empathy as we get a glimpse into their history with competitions and teaching the next generation of performers. Follow Kitty Littèur: https://www.instagram.com/worldstiniestkitty/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Treading a path dangerously close to the 'Jack of All Trades' cliff, Lucinda participate across the arts spectrum in a range of capacities. The ultimate queen of doing the most, Lucinda chats about how she became the tape worm of Perth's burlesque community (her words not mine). Follow Lucinda Panties https://www.instagram.com/lucindapanties/ https://www.sylviasippl.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Minxy Milva does an hour long add for the cult of burlesque, have you been converted? Follow Minxy Milva; https://www.instagram.com/minxy_milva/ https://www.instagram.com/minxed.punch/ https://www.instagram.com/youngblood.burlesque/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Strap in for the history lesson you didn't know you needed! Nia takes us back to the foundation of Twerk, the history, the whitewashing and the possibilities for the future... Follow Nia: https://linktr.ee/anania.isadora https://www.instagram.com/babypinknachoskenobi/ Follow Twerk Noir (or take a class!): https://linktr.ee/twerknoir.xo Although not to focus of our episode, this episode brushes up...

Perth's dad talks to us about having finding your artistic self again after coming out and a life of unlearning. Follow Blake Cassette; https://www.instagram.com/kingblakecassette/ https://www.instagram.com/lilcherrypoppins/ Donate to Blake's top surgery fund https://linktr.ee/Davidblakebirt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.