Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Status Update

Sorry folks for the LONG delay. School work + job finding has been killing us.
But don't worry, we won't be beaten down this easily !

Looks for us again starting June 5 ! It's goanna be legen ... wait for it (no copyright infringement meant)

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Extreme Examing

Sorry everyone. Due to an incredibly bad exam schedule, we are unable to create a RPP for this week.
Dont't worry though, everything will be back on track starting next week (hopefully).

In the mean time, for anyone with final exams: we feel your pain but don't give up on looking for the light at the end of that LONG tunnel.

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Have Faith in the Rainbow

Have your ever worried that god (or gods) reprove LGBTQ? Did you ever think that the church was supporting anti-gay movements? Then this is the episode that will pacify your mind.

Join 13-0 and Shell as they interview the wonderful Kristine, a supporter of LGBTQ and a devoted Protestant. Hear the story of religion and LGBTQ from a knowledgable source. It will guarantee to lift your mood. 

PS. you can hear the episodes by simply clicking on the title of the post

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Have Your Say

Have you ever felt the need to share your stories ?
Or simply wanted other people to know your perspective ?
Then here's the chance you're looking for.

ASO is looking for interviewees for future shows and we want to hear from YOU !
So contact us at rainbowparty@hotmail.ca or just leave a comment here.
Have your say on the podcast stage (it's actually pretty fun). 

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Fanarts, Fanfics, and Fancasts

Nothing heavy, just a little something short and sweet to end our glorious month of FF13ness. In this episode, Shell and 13-0 takes the time to admire all the fanarts, fanfics, and fan discussion on Fanille and FF13. We'd also like to thank all the wonderful people on Oerba community on Livejournal. There are definitely talents out there people ! Speaking of which, check out http://dilly-shilly.blogspot.com/ for wonderful surprises !

In respect to the events that happened in Japan, we'd like to encourage you to donate your time or money to help in the recovery. Everyone here at Rainbow Party Production are 100% behind your actions.

Saturday, March 19, 2011

A Conversation with Vanille !!!

Need we say more ?

Actually, we would like to add one thing. If you are feeling down right now (because of final exams and assignments for example), then this is THE best medicine for you. 30 minutes of sunshine and rainbows, just as you'd expect from Vanille !!!

Just a little thing: we've tried our best to take away the echoes, but there might be some technical problems with the recording. DON'T worry though, Georgia's voice is in fantastic quality !

Sunday, March 13, 2011

OH for a Rainbowed Pulse

In this part 1 (of 2) FF13-centric RPPS, we are reminiscing about the joys of Cocoon and Pulse, the excitement over FF13, and how it all impacted the life of LGBTQ Gamers. Plus, it serves as a nice little breather between the two most exciting ASOs EVER (with Fang and Vanille's VAs)!

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Sugar and Rainbows BABY!!!

Another dose of great news for all you FF13 fans out there !

We've recently contacted Ms. Georgia Van Culynberg, aaaannnnndddd she's agreed to an interview with us on March the 18th !!! That's right, a conversation with VANILLE is in the making ! Send in your questions to rainbowparty@hotmail.ca by March 17th to get them answered by Ms Van Cuylnberg.

Can't believe freaking awesome March is turning out to be !!!

Sunday, March 6, 2011

A Conversation with Fang

The wait is over. Here is the episode you've all been waiting for !!!

We took your questions, adding in some of our own, and created the ultimate recipe. Interviewee for this week needs no introduction. So without further delay ... here is our conversation with Ms Rachel Robinson.

Monday, February 28, 2011

RED ALERT: the most amazing podcast episode ever

Guess what ? We did it. Yup yup, it's going to be THAT awesome !

In celebration of Final Fantasy 13's one year anniversary month, we have decided to make March all about Fang and Vanille. So, make sure to check out an episode dedicated to them soon. But that's not even close to being the good news. You sure you're ready? Ok...

We have been able to get a confirmation from Rachel Robinson, the voice actress for Fang. She will be a guest interviewee on the podcast very soon (March 6th or 13th)!!! We are currently creating a list of questions, but I'm sure you Fanille fans have yours too. So, here's the deal, send your questions to rainbowparty@hotmail.ca by March 4th and get them answered by Fang herself. Too happy to talk? We are too (13-0's been grinning non stop for 1 hour now).

Happy birthday FF13 !

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Bloods, Sands, and Rainbows

Set in the bloody sands of the Coliseum, 13-0 and Shell will take you for a ride through time. Hear about the greatest warrior ever (Achilles), the man who conquered Greece, Persia, and India (Alexander the Great), and the noble history of the gays. Finally, be ready to be introduced to the best TV show out there: Spartacus !

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

OOPS - technical difficulties

Sorry Folks,

Due to technical difficulties, there will not be an RPP or ASO for this week.
We will try to get things working again ASAP.

Thanks for your understanding,

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Melodies of Life

You won't want to miss this week's episode of ASO, with guest interviewee Claudie Larouche. Claudie is a French and English singer and song writer. In this episode, we get to hear about her experience as a lesbian and as member of the entertainment industry. Plus, as a special treat for our listeners, she has agreed to present us with one of her brilliant song. 

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Singing the Gaily Tunes

What does Poker Face, Glee, and How I Met Your Mother have in common? How did Jane Lynch impact the American entertainment industry? Why is Lady Gaga a hero for LGBTQ rights? Tune in to this week's episode of Rainbow Party Production to find out. We can guarantee its good (mum mum mum muah) !

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

This is What You Learn in School

We thought it was time to bring in a little more credibility to our production. What better way to do this than to hear from a professor of psychsexual organization. So what advice does Professor Glen J. Meaney give on issues related to LGBTQ? Tune it to this week's ASO to find out !

Sunday, February 6, 2011

What's in a Name ?

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet". Is Master Shakespeare right, or was he off his rockers?

Join 13-0 and Shell as they explore the different terminologies and names for LGBTQ in English and other languages. What they are, why do we have them, and what are the implications of them?

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Does She Dare ?

Looks like she does. 
Everyone, say hello to Shell: 

Now you know what her shadow looks like. haha

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Plee of HELP !

If you are good with iTunes or informed in Podcast technics, please contact us at rainbowparty@hotmail.ca ASAP ! We really really REALLY appreciate your support.

Thanks to All

Episode 4 - GoodBye January !

Can you believe it, January just flew by. We are now officially 1 month old !

Come celebrate with us as we introduce February's episodes and interviewees (hint hint: 2 are definitely celebrities and 1 is famous in academic circles). We'll also be discussing the results of last month's polls. Finally, we are introducing a brand new game "Month End Extravaganza". It's funny, it's awesome, it's extravagant. Listen in to find out more ... you know you want too haha

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

ASO Episode 3 - Coming up: Viagra !

It's finally here ! The episode of the month !

Have you ever wondered, what Viagra does for women? How about what really goes on in a strip club? Or why talking about video games would lead to "bra stuffing"? Then check out this week's episode of Ally's Shout Out. These are but three of the many things we're dying to share with you.

If you would like to be a future interviewee on the show, please send us an email at rainbowparty@hotmail.ca.

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Episode 3 - Lost in Translation ... or was it Censoring?

YAY ! It's the third episode of Rainbow Party Production !

Ever wondered how LGBTQ are represented, or not represented, in video games? Then check out this week's RPP. Join 13-0 and Shell as they share their thoughts on rating boards, censoring, and whole lot of other contents.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

ASO Episode 2 - Fresh Eyes Never Hurt

Check out the second episode of Ally's Shout Out ! This week's special guest: the lovely Shasta X !
Find out her secrets on Sailor Moon, Twilight, Justin Bieber, and the Dead / Evil Lesbian Stereotype. 
For a little added bonus, tune in for a special surprise. 

If you would like to be an interviewee on Ally's Shout Out, please send us an email at rainbowparty@hotmail.ca. We're always interested to hear from you !

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Episode 2 - Fall of Willow, Death of Tara, and Doom of Us

Check out the 2nd episode of Rainbow Party Production. Join our hosts, 13-0 and Shell, as they take a look at the controversial "Dead / Evil Lesbian Stereotype".

Made in honour of all Willow / Tara fans.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

ASO Episode 1 - Hello Glen

Check out the FIRST Episode of Ally's Shout Out.
Hear from the future host of ASO, the amazing Glen.

If you want to be an future interviewee on the show just send an email to rainbowparty@hotmail.ca.

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Episode 1 - Out of the Closet

Check out the very FIRST episode of Rainbow Party Production !
Get to know our two lovely hosts, 13-0 and Shell. And of course, our glorious mission !

Friday, January 7, 2011

Ally's Shout Out

We thought you might want to hear from more than just us. So, starting on January 19, we will be releasing  the mini podcast series "Ally's Shout Out".

ASO will be a weekly companion piece to Rainbow Party Production. You will hear from allies of LGBTQ, including students, spokespersons from local LGBTQ communities, professors, and other special guests. Are you intrigued?

We'd also love to hear from you guys. If you are interested in being an interviewee on the show, just send us an email at rainbowparty@hotmail.ca.

Join 13-0 on January 12 as she welcomes the third mysterious cohost, the amazing GLEN.

Break It Down - January

As part of our production, we'll be releasing weekly podcasts on issues related to LGBTQ in entertainment.

Here's what to expect in January:

1. Out of the Closet - a little bit about us and RPP
2. Fall of Willow, Death of Tara, and Doom of Us - on the dead / evil lesbian stereotype
3. Lost in Translation, or is it Censoring - examining LGBTQ content in the American releases of Japanese video game and anime.

Look for us on iTunes, starting this Sunday !
Hope you guys enjoy the shows !

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