In this episode, Sarah and Drew delve into the life and legacy of Grace Jones, exploring her early years, cultural impact, and the significance of her work in the LGBTQ+ community. They discuss her memoir, iconic status, and the representation of queer stories in media, while also engaging in light-hearted segments about pop culture. In this conversation, Drew and Sarah delve into the life of Grace Jones, exploring her roots in Jamaica, her strict religious upbringing, and the challenges she faced growing up. They discuss her transition to America, her journey of self-discovery, and her experiences in the theater. The conversation highlights her unique identity, relationships, and the impact of her family background on her life and career. This part of the conversation delves into Grace Jones's early life, her experiences in a hippie commune, and her struggles in the modeling industry. It highlights her friendships, the tragic loss of a close friend, and her journey to Paris where she faced cultural challenges. The discussion also covers her rise in the modeling world, her collaboration with Issey Miyake, and the influence of Kabuki theater on her artistic expression. In this captivating conversation, Sarah and Drew explore the multifaceted life of Grace Jones, from her groundbreaking fashion collaborations to her iconic performances at Studio 54. They delve into her creative partnerships, particularly with renowned designer Issey Miyake, and her unique ability to blend different cultural influences in her work. The discussion also highlights her friendships with influential figures like Andy Warhol, her unforgettable performances, and her impact on music and film. The conversation culminates in reflections on her legacy and the indelible mark she has left on the arts.

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