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Podcast: The Theatre Podcast with Alan Seales
Episode: Lea DeLaria: Queer, Loud, and Unapologetically Iconic
Description: Heads up - this episode has lots of profanity!Lea DeLaria has never been one to hold back—and thank goodness for that. From making history as the first openly gay comic on late-night TV to her unforgettable role as Big Boo in Orange Is the New Black, Lea’s fearless authenticity has paved the way for countless others. In this episode, she takes us through her groundbreaking comedy career, her love affair with jazz and theater, and the unyielding passion that fuels her activism. Along the way, we dive into hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, her creative process, and...