Step behind the glittering curtain and discover the real world of burlesque. Hosted by international showgirl, producer, and Marilyn Monroe tribute artist Isabella Bliss , Behind Burlesque dives into the stories that feathers and rhinestones can't tell. Each month, Isabella sits down with the performers, producers, and creatives who keep cabaret alive to explore what really happens when the lights dim and the music fades. Expect candid conversations, untold stories, and plenty of sparkle. We'll talk about: ✨ The craft — how acts are built, polished, and performed. ✨ The courage — resilience, confidence, and showing up authentically. ✨ The community — how representation, diversity, and shared experience make burlesque a force for change. ✨ The culture — from Hollywood glamour to underground grit, and everything in between. This is burlesque beyond the clichés: not just feathers and fishnets, but a living, breathing art form that continues to inspire and empower audiences worldwide. Whether you're a fan, a fellow performer, or simply curious about the fearless world of cabaret, you'll find laughter, insight, and maybe even a little courage to step into your own spotlight. Subscribe now to go B ehind Burlesque with Isabella Bliss and her extraordinary guests and discover the magic that happens when you dare to shine. more

The Q&A for the T&A, The Pastie Tapes is a podcast dedicated to burlesque origin stories. Burlesque performers nearly bare it all on stage - but sometimes we want a little talk to go with that walk. Who IS this performer? What's their story? What do they have to say? What do they actually sound like?! TPT uncovers glittery nuggets of wisdom and insights through thoughtful questions and engaging dialogue with host & producer Siomai Moore. In each episode, burlesque performers & industry figures reveal their burlesque origin story, tease with tales from behind the scenes, and strip down to the naked truth of life on stage. Visit www.thepastietapes.comFollow on instagram @thepastietapes / instagram.com/thepastietapesCall or text at 1-530-PASTIES (1-530-727-8437) Email thepastietapes@gmail.comYour host is Siomai Moore, The Steamiest Asian Dumpling. Siomai Moore is a fat, Asian, traveling burlesque performer based in Chicago. In 2019 she was voted the 4th Most Influential Burlesque Performer *in the world* in 21st Century Burlesque Magazine's Top 50. You can find her at www.siomaimoore.com or on instagram at @siomaimoore / instagram.com/siomaimoore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The behind-the-scenes dressing room chat between burlesque and nightlife individuals, from their origin stories, their greatest successes, and what's to come. more

Hosted by international Cabaret and Burlesque artists Miss Bettie Bombshell and Tash York. 'Friends With Benefits' based in Melbourne, Australia covers all things showbiz in the independent scene including cabaret, burlesque, drag, comedy and those associated in this crazy biz. Each episode we will invite a new special guest to join us to enjoy glasses of red wine and to talk shop. We want to know their stories, their tips, what their best / worst performing moments and then to top it all off, they are going to share their skills with us whispers SHOWGIRL SECRETS Prepare to hear the 'behind the scenes' real life stuff that we rarely get to show you! Tune in, each... whenever we can manage to record & meet our best friends and hear all about their benefits! Want to know more.... find us on the internet! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Join Sheri Lewis as she interviews Bluebell dancers past and present.Bluebell dancers are an elite cast of dancers, known for their statuesque presence, beauty and strong dance technique.Margaret Kelly, aka Miss Bluebell, created her group of iconic dances in the 1930's for their first performance Follies Bergere. From there, she expanded her shows to the Lido de Paris and the Moulin Rouge. Through the decades Miss Bluebell Continued to offer incredible opportunities for dancers in Las Vegas, Monte Carlo, Hong Kong, Reno and touring shows.The days of glamour and travel for dancers have mostly faded away with the exception of the Lido de Paris which still pridefully showcases the Bluebell dancers and the history of The showgirl. more

Welcome to Burlesque Moms: Cabaret, Cocktails, and Kiddos!The only podcast that brings you into the world of dancing and drinking and drinking while dancing, all while juggling jobs, munchkins, and a propensity to overindulge. An entertaining and informative peek behind the curtain, below the bar, and into the laundry basket of Burlesque Moms. more

Australian entertainer Catherine Alcorn wants you to know what it really takes in Showbiz. In The Catheteria, Catherine exposes us to the underbelly of the entertainment industry, serving it up in the only way she knows how in this hilariously fun podcast. Interviewing all sorts of minds from the cabaret, music, theatre and television industry, this is one series you don't want to miss! Subscribe now on your favourite podcast app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Welcome to Fancy as F*ck, A Sweet Cheeks Podcast where we explore the fancy side of you. Straight from Anchorage, Alaska - cohosts Velvet Allure and Femme Fatality are here to sensually guide you through the ups and downs of showgirl life and burlesque in the Frozen North. Episodes releasing when we want to, as ladies should. Check out our website for more info! https://www.sweetcheekscabaret.com/ Any comments, questions, and love letters can be sent to our email: podcast@sweetcheekscabaret.com more

The 54 Below Podcast takes you behind the scenes of the world-famous Broadway supper club. Known as 'Broadway's Living Room,' the club is a destination for acclaimed stars of the stage and music world and their fans. Join us as we sit down and chat with the performers who grace our stage as they inspire us with stories about their journey to Broadway, share news about their upcoming shows and projects, and make us laugh with some backstage tales that you may not have heard before! Hosted and produced by 54 Below Senior Creative Marketing Manager Sir Michael Allan Galvez and Assistant Programming Director Macon Prickett with support from the 54 Below marketing staff. more

Join hosts Ferrero Rochelle and Rosie Verbose as they explore the topics of mental health and creativity, with a different artistic guest each time. New episodes every fortnight!Invisible Cabaret is a performing arts troupe exclusively devoted to exploring mental health. Through burlesque, comedy, original music and more, the troupe seeks to express and question assumptions and expectations surrounding mental health. Will you STRIP AWAY STIGMA with us?Find out more at www.invisiblecabaret.org and come to a show when it's safe to do so! more

Fabulous chats with the most exciting he, she's and theys from the world of drag, cabaret, theatre & performance. teawithkingsandqueens@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The podcast that mixes Cabaret and Burlesque History with the modern day Cabaret Darlings who join us each week.Follow us on instagram for the visuals to go with every episode! www.instagram.com/cabaretdarlingsWant your product or show featured on our podcast? Email millie@milliedollar.co.uk to learn how to get your advert onto the show and reach some Cabaret Darlings of your own! more

The podcast for the burlesque, cabaret, drag, boylesque and everything in-between. For performers, producers, MCs, venues, techs, videographers, photographers and people who just love burlesque and cabaret more

Juggler and comedian Mat Ricardo hosts a variety show from the Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, where the best from the worlds of cabaret, variety, comedy and circus do their thing. more

An audio cabaret recorded at the legendary Royal Vauxhall Tavern, London, with a live audience.Hosted by Milk Presents' Leo Skilbeck, there will be onstage glamour and backstage goss, celebrating our 'perverted' queer history. Leo will be joined by expert historians to introduce a scandalous artefact from selected queer archives.In each episode a glittering cabaret star will perform a specially created act. Expect words, songs, chat, comedy and campery! more

In a small, quiet place the singer sings and the song unfolds with all its intimacy exposed, for this in essence is the art of the cabaret room. more

?Cabaret is not all sequins, tassels and tits, in fact most of the time it is simply a story and a song.This podcast hosted by Nikki Aitken, features cabaret artists who are prepared to strip off their lashes and expose what lies beneath.Be thoroughly entertained whilst helping to raise funds for artists and their nominated charities who help in times of need.Like...NOW. Stay safe, wash your hands. STAY. AT. HOME. more

Confidence is about being authentic and embracing all the wonderful things that make YOU special. It's about knowing, feeling good, and expressing yourself in an empowered way that leads to Confidence. Cabaret exists all over the world in many forms; it inspires, challenges and empowers both the audience and artist. more

SHOWTIME podcasts feature in-depth conversations with the people shaping Melbourne's vibrant theatre scene. Offering an insider's guide to the world of live performance, the series spotlights a 'who's who' of both established and emerging talents. From the latest in Musical Theatre, Plays, and Cabaret, to behind-the-scenes stories and upcoming productions, SHOWTIME with Andrew G captures the essence of what makes Melbourne's stages come alive, celebrating the artists and shows that define the city's rich theatrical culture. Also on YouTube and Instagram. @AndrewGShowtime more

Ever wondered what it's like to be a burlesque performer? Alabaster, a burlesque artist, Kitten, EmCee, and Producer, interviews other local artists in Denver, Colorado to see what burlesque means for them. Interviews range from formal, live interviews in front of an audience, to casual conversations recorded in the privacy of a studio (aka her living room). Get to know your local Denver Burlesque Artists! denverburlesquehub.substack.com more

Behind the Chalkboard shares live cabaret style performances from the rich creative community in Long Beach, California. Recorded in local venues, the show unites home listeners and live audiences to illustrate the incredible connections between community, performance art, and joy. In this podcast produced by Melanie Rae, musicians and spoken word artists have a venue to share their art with a broader community. more

Drag and Burlesque Diaries pulls back the curtain on the incredible lives and raw experiences of marginalized performance artists . Host Flame Foxxe sits down with a variety of performers—including drag kings, queens, burlesque dancers, poets, singers, fire artists, acrobats, pole dancers and more —to explore important, self-selected topics like ballroom culture, selective activism, and navigating community etiquette. It's like a candid slumber party with your favorite queer artists! Join us for a unique blend of deep conversation, silly games, and intimate glimpses into their fabulous world, because this is the space where No Performer is Left Backstage. more

Welcome to Fringe & Filth — the unapologetically queer podcast from Pure Life Plus Productions where cabaret, kink, circus, theatre, nightlife, Fetish and LGBTQIA+ culture collide.Hosted by producer, reviewer and professional instigator Brendon Ludlow, this is your backstage pass into the beautiful mess of fringe festivals, bold performance, kink and fetish, scene globally, creative carnage and the people making it all happen. From show reviews and artist interviews to hot takes, industry gossip and 'what the hell did we just witness?' moments, nothing is off limits.Smart, sharp, camp and occasionally unhinged, Fringe & Filth celebrates fearless artists, minority voices and the glitter-soaked corners of queer culture that deserve the spotlight.Come for the theatre.Stay for the gay shit. more