Talking All Things NYC Nightlife with William, Sailey, & King Malawtic

Episode Description:

In this episode, we’re diving deep into NYC’s vibrant nightlife scene with special guests

William, Sailey, and King Malawtic. From the hottest parties to the cultural influence of the ballroom scene, our guests share their firsthand experiences navigating the city after dark.

We’re talking about:

The evolution of NYC nightlife and its impact on queer and Black communities

The role of ballroom in shaping the club scene

The best spots to party and what makes a true NYC night out

How DJs, promoters, and creatives keep the culture alive

Whether you're a nightlife veteran or just stepping into the scene, this episode has something for you! Tune in and join the convo using #FemQueenCrazySexyCool on socials.

🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts

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Follow William

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Follow Sailey

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Asia --- born_blondi3  

Tabytha --- tabythagonzalez  

Tempress -- 1_am_tempress  

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PRODUCTION TEAM

Set Design/Production/Editing by:

Gatekeeper Adrian

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Michael Dajour

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Sound Mixing By: Jackie M

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Production Assistant:https://www.instagram.com/kneaku

Graphics & Social Media by: Semaj Rasan

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Makeup by: Symone

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Hair by: Judi Doll

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RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY

GLAAD: https://glaad.org

The Center: https://gaycenter.org

National Center for Transgender Equality: https://transequality.org

Sylvia Rivera Law Project: https://srlp.org

A4TE: https://transequality.org/

Association of Transgender Professionals: https://transgenderprofessionals.org

Ackerman Institute for the Family: https://ackerman.org

New York City Anti-Violence Project (AVP): https://avp.org

InterACT Advocates for Intersex Youth: https://interactavocates.org

Lambda Legal: https://lambdalegal.org

Transgender Law Center: https://transgenderlawcenter.org

DestinationTomorrow: https://destinationtomorrow.org

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Fem Queen Crazy Sexy Cool – Season 4, Episode

Guest: Raquel Willis – TIME’s Women of the Year

In this special Women’s History Month episode, we welcome back the incredible Raquel Willis, activist, author, and one of TIME’s Women of the Year! This conversation is a full-circle moment as Raquel returns to BFTA —the very space where she shot her book cover, a place that once held the seeds of her vision, now in full bloom.

What to Expect in This Episode:

A Homecoming: Raquel reflects on the power of returning to a space where she once dreamed, now standing in her reality.

Black Trans Women in Community: FQ Crazy Sexy Cool has been a safe space for Black Trans Women to be vulnerable, and this episode is no different.

Deep Conversations: Raquel gets real about her journey in activism, womanhood, fears, joys, and even her dating life nothing is off-limits.

💖 Don’t just listen—support! Grab a copy of Raquel’s book here: https://www.raquelwillis.com/bloom

Follow the guest: Raquel Willis - https://www.instagram.com/raquel_willis/?hl=en

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Asia --- born_blondi3  

Tabytha --- tabythagonzalez  

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Episode Credits:

- Powered by: @btfacollective

- Videographers: @michaeldajour @gatekeeper90

- Sound Mixer:@wavy_bagels

-Audio Produced by Q ( @quannamc)

- Graphics:@semajrasan

- MUA: @thebarbe.effect

- Hairstylist: @judi.dadoll

Stay Connected:

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Exploring Identity, Ballroom Culture & Community with Surface Level Podcast*

In this episode of FQ Crazy Sexy Cool, we’re joined by the hosts of Surface Level Podcast, a show that dives deep into conversations about identity, culture, and the complexities of being Black and queer in today’s world.

We discuss:

- The Surface Level Podcast Journey– Why they created the platform and the stories they aim to tell.

- The Energy in Ballroom– Asia, Tabytha, and Tempress share powerful insights on how ballroom culture has shifted, with emphasis now placed on elite status, notoriety, and trophy wins rather than its original foundation of community and self-expression.

- Parents in the Scene – A deep dive into the responsibility of parents in ballroom to nurture and guide the next generation while maintaining the essence of the culture.

- Black Queer Identity in Media – How representation is evolving and where it still falls short.

- Navigating Friendships, Community & Authenticity– Balancing personal truths with societal expectations.

This episode is all about real conversations, honest perspectives, and pushing beyond the surface to uncover the layers of identity, experience, and culture.

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✨ Follow Surface Level Podcast:@surfacelevelpodcast

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Tabytha --- tabythagonzalez  

Tempress -- 1_am_tempress  

Where to Listen

Tune in on the Revolt Podcast Network (@revoltpodcastnetwork) and our exclusive YouTube channel—FQ Crazy Sexy Cool

🎥 **Watch Now:** [Click here to watch](https://youtu.be/GRtulbr6tQY?si=Dh6rFzUgW1FQH7eZ)

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FQ Crazy Sexy Cool: The Art of Voguing with Icon Feminine Destruction

In this powerful and unapologetic episode of FQ Crazy Sexy Cool we sit down with the one and only Icon Feminine Destruction (@therealfeminined)—a voguing diva, ballroom legend, and an inspiring force of nature.

We dive deep into:

-The Art of Voguing: Understanding the movement, precision, and passion behind every dip, spin, and catwalk.

- Self-Expression and Identity:How voguing has been a vessel for self-discovery and living authentically.

- Detransitioning: A raw and honest conversation about Feminine Destruction’s journey and the lessons learned along the way.

- The Culture That Shapes Us: Celebrating ballroom culture’s impact on mainstream media and the unwavering sense of community it fosters.

You won’t want to miss this candid conversation filled with insight, inspiration, and all things carefree!

Where to Listen

Tune in on the Revolt Podcast Network (@revoltpodcastnetwork) and our exclusive YouTube channel—FQ Crazy Sexy Cool

Follow the hosts :

Asia --- born_blondi3  

Tabytha --- tabythagonzalez  

Tempress -- 1_am_tempress  

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Episode Credits:

- Powered by: @btfacollective

- Videographers: @michaeldajour @gatekeeper90

- Sound Mixer:@wavy_bagels

-Audio Produced by Q ( @quannamc)

- Graphics:@semajrasan

- MUA: @thebarbe.effect

- Hairstylist: @judi.dadoll

Stay Connected:

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Special Guest: Stephanie York 007

On the latest episode of FemQueen Crazy Sexy Cool we’re honored to have the legendary Stephanie York in the building!  A true fashion icon in the ballroom community, Stephanie shares her incredible journey—how she found her passion for fashion, carved out her unique style, and became a force in the scene. 

From the runways of ballroom to the influence of high fashion, Stephanie gets real about self-expression, confidence, and what it takes to make a lasting impact. Tap in for an unfiltered, inspiring conversation!  

Listen now and step into the world of a true style visionary. 

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Asia Snowden-  born_blondi3  

Tabytha Gonzalez- tabythagonzalez  

Tempress-  1_am_tempress  

Special Guest: stephanie_york_72

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Special Guest: The Iconic Kelly Gorgeous Gucci

Kelly Gorgeous Gucci—one of the most controversial figures in ballroom—joins us for a raw and unfiltered convo! She dives into ballroom alliances, the younger generation, and the ever-evolving culture of the scene.You already know she’s bringing the real tea! ☕

As the founding mother of the International House of Gorgeous Gucci, Kelly has played a major role in shaping the ballroom scene. Established in 2019 by former members of the House of Mizrahi, the Gorgeous House of Gucci has become a force in the culture. Beyond the floor, Kelly has been a radio personality and YouTube show host for over a decade, engaging audiences with her bold and unfiltered takes.

Tap in and don’t miss this one! 🎧💃🏾

Follow Kelly --- @jussskelly - https://www.tiktok.com/@jussskelly

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Asia --- born_blondi3  

Tabytha --- tabythagonzalez  

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Audio Produced by Q ( @quannamc)

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RESOURCES

Resources for Community: GLAAD: www.glaad.org

The Center: www.gaycenter.org

National Center for Transgender Equality: www.transequality.org

Sylvia Rivera Law Project: www.srlp.org

Association of Transgender Professionals: www.transgenderprofessionals.org

Ackerman Institute for the Family: www.ackerman.org

New York City Anti-Violence Project (AVP): www.avp.org

InterACT Advocates for Intersex Youth: www.interactavocates.org

Lambda Legal: www.lambdalegal.org

Transgender Law Center: www.transgenderlawcenter.org

DestinationTomorrow: www.destinationtomorrow.org

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Special Guest: The Iconic Kelly Gorgeous Gucci

Kelly Gorgeous Gucci—one of the most controversial figures in ballroom—joins us for a raw and unfiltered convo! She dives into ballroom alliances, the younger generation, and the ever-evolving culture of the scene.You already know she’s bringing the real tea! ☕

As the founding mother of the International House of Gorgeous Gucci, Kelly has played a major role in shaping the ballroom scene. Established in 2019 by former members of the House of Mizrahi, the Gorgeous House of Gucci has become a force in the culture. Beyond the floor, Kelly has been a radio personality and YouTube show host for over a decade, engaging audiences with her bold and unfiltered takes.

Tap in and don’t miss this one! 🎧💃🏾

Follow Kelly --- @jussskelly - https://www.tiktok.com/@jussskelly

Follow the hosts :

Asia --- born_blondi3  

Tabytha --- tabythagonzalez  

Tempress -- 1_am_tempress  

Follow the show on instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fqcrazysexycool?igsh=MWFpNnpiaWExNDQ3cg==

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Produced by Q ( @quannamc)

#FQCrazySexyCool

#BallroomCulture

#KellyGorgeousGucci

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Season 4 Premiere with the host ASIA SNOWDEN, TEMPRESS CHASITY MOORE, TABYTHA GONZALEZ

Fem Queen Crazy Sexy Cool is back for Season 4, and we’re kicking things off with an explosive episode! The ladies dive into the recent election results and the harsh reality that queer people are once again on the chopping block. With policies threatening LGBTQ+ rights, they break down what this means and why it’s crucial to stay informed and ready to fight back.

They also discuss the controversial decision to have Nelly, Snoop Dogg, and Rick Ross perform at the inauguration, calling it a slap in the face to marginalized communities. With so much at stake, is the entertainment industry ignoring the real issues? Or should we mind our business like Asia suggests.

Then, things heat up with The Gold Bowl, where the hosts pull some of the steamiest and wildest questions yet. It’s messy, it’s unfiltered, and it’s the perfect way to kick off the new season!

🔥 This episode features only the hosts, so expect raw, uncut, and unapologetic conversation!

Season 4 is here—tune in, subscribe, and join the discussion!

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Tempress -- 1_am_tempress  

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Produced by Q ( @quannamc)

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EP 10 FQ CRAZY SEXY COOL – SEASON 1 FINALE (PART 2)

The Crazy, Sexy, & Cool Podcast concludes its first season with the second part of its epic finale! Hosts **Asia Snowden, Tabytha Gonzalez, and Tempress** dive deeper into their journey, reflecting on the season’s most powerful moments, lessons learned, and the impact of their conversations. They share personal insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and what’s next for *Crazy Sexy Cool*. This episode is a testament to their growth, sisterhood, and the unforgettable experiences that have shaped them along the way.

Leryia Garçon– A producer, director, consultant, friend, and brother, Leryia is known as “The Olivia Pope of this gay community" for his ability to bring solutions and navigate complex spaces with finesse. His influence in media, ballroom, and LGBTQ+ advocacy has solidified his status as a trusted voice and leader.  

Paris Chea – A social media star, Paris has gained a massive following across platforms, especially on Instagram, where she showcases high-end lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and her vibrant personality. Her influence extends beyond the digital space, making her a sought-after figure in entertainment and beauty culture.  

Shay Shay Chanel – A well-known figure in the ballroom and LGBTQ+ community, Shay Shay brings her unique energy, experience, and insight into the conversation.  

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Asia Snowden-  born_blondi3  

Tabytha Gonzalez- tabythagonzalez  

Tempress-  1_am_tempress  

Special Guest: @TheFace_Lady , @Leyria.Lee @ParisChea

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EP 10 FQ CRAZY SEXY COOL – SEASON 1 FINALE (PART 1)

The Crazy, Sexy, & Cool Podcast wraps up its first season with a special two-part finale! Hosts - Asia Snowden, Tabytha Gonzalez, and Tempress take center stage as they recap the season, reflect on their favorite moments, and share personal insights on the impact of their conversations. It’s a celebration of growth, sisterhood, and the incredible journey they’ve taken together.  

 Special Guests:  

Jordyn Jay– A community organizer, arts advocate, and producer based in Brooklyn, NY Jordyn is the Founder and Executive Director of the Black Trans Femmes in the Arts Collective (BTFA) Originally from Jacksonville, FL, she earned her **Master’s degree in Art Politics from NYU Tisch School of the Arts** and is committed to using art to inspire radical sociopolitical change and push forward Black trans liberation.  

 In This Episode:  

- The Hosts' Biggest Takeaways – Asia, Tabytha, and Tempress open up about their personal growth, favorite moments, and how the show has evolved throughout the season.  

- Behind-the-Scenes Stories – Unfiltered and real, the ladies share candid moments from recording, unexpected surprises, and what it took to bring these conversations to life.  

- Impact of the Season’s Conversations – A look at how the discussions on ballroom, trans visibility, identity, and sisterhood have shaped their perspectives.  

- The 25K Tag Team Face-Off at The Coldest Winter– One of the biggest moments in ballroom, the ladies break down the competition, the performances, and what made this showdown so legendary.  

- Guest Drop-Ins– Jordyn, Leryia, Paris, and Shay Shay stop by to share their experiences and celebrate the season’s success.  

This episode is a love letter to the listeners, the guests, and the entire *Crazy, Sexy, & Cool family. Get ready for laughter, real talk, and a whole lot of gratitude. 

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss part two of the finale!  

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Tempress-  1_am_tempress  

Special Guest:@MilanGarcon - https://www.instagram.com/milangarcon/?hl=en

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