Episode 10 – “The ‘Schmootz on Adele Uddo”

A few months ago, a mutual friend introduced me to hand and body-part model, Adele Uddo.  I was immediately smitten.  Now, I know what you are thinking, it’s the “parts” that captured my attention, but that’s not true.  Well, it is true to a certain extent, holy hell, I have a pulse, don’t I?  But [...]

Episode 9 – “The ‘Schmootz on Capt. Joan Darrah, US Navy, Retired and Lynne Kennedy”

In light of the recent ruling regarding the unconstitutionality of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, the military’s ban on gays serving openly in the military, I was honored to sit down and chat with retired Navy Captain, Joan Darrah and her partner of over 20 years, Lynne Kennedy.  Joan had an illustrious 30 year career as [...]

Episode 8 – “The ‘Schmootz on Tina Sloan”

A few days ago, I had the distinct privilege of sitting down and chatting with the incomparable Tina Sloan, daytime drama legend…and now author.  Tina has chronicled her life as an actress, mother, and daughter in a wonderfully charming, humorous, and poignant memoir entitled Changing Shoes. Changing Shoes is a primer of sorts for growing [...]

Episode 7 – “The ‘Schmootz on” Natassja Ybarra

Las Aparicio fans will be happy to know that writer, Natassja Ybarra, is very forthcoming about the endgame of the Mariana/Julia story of the very popular telenovela.  Will there be a wedding?  Yes.  Are the gay nuptials the last we will see of the couple?  Not at all.  Marriage maybe be the declared victory of [...]

Episode 6 – The “Schmootz on” Eréndira Ibarra

Last week I was lucky enough to engage in conversation with the lovely Eréndira Ibarra who portrays Mariana, half of the smoldering same-sex super-couple of Julia and Mariana on the telenovela, Las Aparicio.  Take a look: embedded by Embedded Video As you will hear, Erendira is extremely gracious to this uni-lingual, English-only, American blogger.  We [...]

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