Queer FM Episode February 14, 2023
QueerFM Featured Guests: Restlust (aka) Tianna Nicole is a queer, non-binary, Black- and Mexican-American artist/Margaret Cho is Comedian. Actor. Musician. Advocate. Entrepreneur
8:00am - 10:00am
Restlust, (aka) Tianna Nicole (they/them) is a queer, non-binary, light-skin Black- and Mexican-American artist, sound explorer, transdisciplinary artist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and DJ, based in Los Angeles.
Their focus is on creating sonic healing experiences, often as a collaborator. They are also the drummer and manager for the queer Afropunk band, Fuck U Pay Us. Their performance and music has been shown at MOMA PS1, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA LA, NTS Radio, and Afropunk festival, among others. They are also the Program Manager at Side Street Projects and you can check out the Artist on digital at: IG: @Restlust | website: restlust.com
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Comedian. Actor. Musician. Advocate. Entrepreneur. Five-time Grammy and Emmy nominee Margaret Cho has been a strong voice in comedy for many years. Vogue Magazine named them one of the 9 best female comedians of all time alongside Joan Rivers, amongst others.
Cho staunchly supports the causes that are important to her: anti-racism, anti-bullying, LGBTQ+ rights, all while fulfilling her successful creative side with a legendary stand-up career that has yielded 10-plus comedy tours. Her recent TV roles include Season 2 of HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant, a guest starring role on Season 2 of HBO Max’s Hacks, and two Netflix is a Joke comedy specials: Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration AND Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live; and her role as the ‘mother hen’ in the well-reviewed movie, Fire Island.
Margaret brings her unique brand of comedy to Vancouver with the Margaret Cho: Live and LIVID! Show at the Vogue Theatre SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2023, and you can get your tix at jflvancouver.com. Catch Margaret online at Insta: @margaret_cho Twitter: @margaretcho
Their focus is on creating sonic healing experiences, often as a collaborator. They are also the drummer and manager for the queer Afropunk band, Fuck U Pay Us. Their performance and music has been shown at MOMA PS1, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA LA, NTS Radio, and Afropunk festival, among others. They are also the Program Manager at Side Street Projects and you can check out the Artist on digital at: IG: @Restlust | website: restlust.com