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2 Dirty Chais’She Ate That Seizure SaladWith bated breath, we present our Season 2 finale, packed with our wildly hot Academy Award opinions (after only seeing 10% of the films). We share key future dates, including a birthday show for one effervescent flightless bird and local drag queen. Plus, we have important health updates! Don’t worry we haven’t killed each other, yet! We cherish this season's fun, guests, and adventures. Stay tuned for our return after some R&R! Stay dirty out there! Xoxo, 2DC2025-03-1043 min
2 Dirty Chais’Life's a review with CyanOur conversation with Cyan Carey is a delightful chat about her life and recent experiences. A talented artist who’s graduated and thriving, she shares her creative inspirations and process. She gives insights into her life in Chicago, from city adventures, baked goodies, hot spots, hot tonks, and of course, city rats who know how bounce on it crazy style. Cyan, with her Sagittarius sun, Capricorn moon, and Gemini rising, is steadily rising to the top, proving that while she may have left btown, its spirit remains with her. We reminisce about past memories, beefs, and sweet treats, and of...2025-02-2846 min
2 Dirty Chais’Thank You, BeyonceOur Grammys rundown coming in HOTTOGO! Awards are fake af but how about those speeches & looks, eh? And what a nice pop culture distraction from the dismal and grey. Stay informed babes! It wouldn't be a catch up episode without a speed-round of current events, travels, and dirty chai happenings. What's new, am I right? Anyways, we hope you're taking care of you and enjoy the episode. Most importantly, thank you Beyonce! XoXo, 2DC2025-02-0652 min
2 Dirty Chais’Herbal & Verbal with Veronica CasillasIn this episode, we chat with stand-up comedian and all-around charming bosom buddy Veronica Casillas. We dive into Bloomington's unique comedy scene, her inspirations, and where she sees herself going with her career. Along with being a comedian, Veronica’s also an experienced event planner, an avid Adam Driver fan, and has a deep love for herbal tea and great conversation. We discuss the origins of the show, Cup and Kettle Come(d)tea, and why it’s such a hit. Plus, she’s got some exciting events coming up that we’re eager to see unfold! We can’t wait to s...2025-01-2757 min
2 Dirty Chais’Buffy PromWe are so pleased to be joined for a special conversation by Bloomington Buffy Prom creators Em, Lou, & Dev. Buffy Prom is back for another iconic night in Bloomington! Join us on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 6:30pm at the iFell Building (4th & Rogers) for this anti-Valentine’s Day extravaganza celebrating Buffy the Vampire Slayer, local music, and reproductive justice. This collaborative cover show and fundraiser supports All-Options Pregnancy Resource Center, fostering community, DIY spaces, and care. Before the big night, get in the Buffy spirit at the pre-event on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 7pm at the Orbit Room, whe...2025-01-2158 min
2 Dirty Chais’Twenty Twenty Thrive to FiveHere we meet again, on the precipice of yet another new year, new life, cindy lou who? Leaving 2024 for greener pastures. Or not. Regardless, we give our soft sweetly caressed wrapped of the year. 2DC's approval of 2024's top media, pop culture, movies, & moments. Looking forward or whatever to twenty twenty thrive... What we're manifesting, applying, and hoping for you! Stay safe, stay highdrated, and stay thirsty my friends! We live to chai another year. XoXo, 2DC (Syd & Wyatt)2025-01-0238 min
2 Dirty Chais’Talks with Desiree, a Queen with a DriveDesiree, the current Miss Gay Black Indiana Newcomer of Naptown honors us with a lovely conversation. She recently surprised her partner of 14 years with a proposal and shares her passion for the drag world! She highlights the art and creativity of drag, offering a positive breakdown of the performance scene. Drag performers often come from local communities, and Desiree explains how important that is and exemplifies that experience and unique artistic expression. The recommendation is to attend a local drag show and perhaps even try it yourself. Tune in to hear Desiree Bouvier's insights, and enjoy some...2024-12-161h 03
2 Dirty Chais’Planning for our future (Another day at Inkwell)O hey, what we miss? It's been a slow burn past few weeks but we're back with a brand new episode full of frivolity and whatever the opposite of that is... A grand catch on recent travels. With a speical informative interview from a friendly Menorcan politician. We are not worrying about anything. So don't worry. Who knows anymore. It's fine. We're fine. It's all fine okay! Peacocks been dragging it up and spreading her wings. (peacocks don't fly) And hitting balls apparently. Unpacking the comedy of tea and s...2024-11-1942 min
2 Dirty Chais’Pumpkin Spice ChaiderMmmm, Pumpkin Spice Chaider. A very spooky catch up episode indeed. We bring back our long awaited dirty chai theatre with an iconic perfomance from a very scary movie. We also learn sydny is method actor. From Chicago & Nashville we give our final verdict on the Sweat tour & Brat remix album. In pop culture news we give our closing argument in the defense of Chappel Roan. Case closed Do you have to be a theatre kid to enjoy Wicked? SNL's doing her thing and we think Bloomington has lots t...2024-10-2256 min
2 Dirty Chais’"Clocking In At The Hot Dog Factory" with ReillyWe're so fortunate to be able to have our talented and delightful friend, and artist, Reilly on the podcast! A former Bloomington staple to Chicago icon. We chat Bloomington townie-ism to becoming a happy stranger on a Chicago metro bus. We get into the nitty gritty of their amazing art and tattoo work! From her start in body ink, and their inspirartions, building trust with a client, and learning from tattoo voyeurism, we get into it honey. And besides being a charming person with some wonderful stories to share, Reilly has some great...2024-10-0740 min
2 Dirty Chais’Flat Chest FallFirst day of fall meets flat chest fall! We're happy to have Leland back on the pod to discuss all things transition, identity, pride, and top surgery information. Please support their go fund me in links provided below. We also touch on Bloomington Pride and Peacocks' prideful performance across all spectrums. Pride continues with some very queer humor and stand up from the other chai... purr... And as always we have to end on a very topical pop culture game. Wanda Sykes we're sorry, we love you! As always don't forget...2024-09-2343 min
2 Dirty Chais’America Ferrera For PrideYes and, No but, No yes, what?? All this explained and more on this very chaotic catch up improv episode between these very dirty filthy chais. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, 2 dirty movie reviews. Stand up comedy competition sagas. And a very peppy prissy pissy prideful season stand off. To bartend or pass out drinks? You be the judge, henny. Coming out for election season, what would America Ferrera do? Come on our podcast America! As always, we're a show about everything and nothing. What have you got to lose? But most importantly, what have you got...2024-09-1050 min
2 Dirty Chais’Creating Community with AndreaFinding those that are really engaged with the community is such a sweet treat on 2 Dirty Chais! Not only is she willing to have a conversation about what’s going on in our communities, but also hold an engaging conversation to continue to have those important discussions. We touch on some key topics: Equity, Inclusion, Activism, & Black Feminism, and shaking up your damn routine! You can catch her at the Bloomington Poetry Slam’s, which will be starting back up very soon, in a way to link, to connect, to share, to learn, and to continue. Creative liber...2024-09-0258 min
2 Dirty Chais’Play That Back, DJ Angst Your favorite Belgian-American disk jockey and our personal fav on a night out, DJ Angst is here! We’re so excited to have DJ Angst(Johan) on the pod to talk all things music, musings, and more! From his upbringing in the euro punk warehouse scene, to coast to coast American living, and his inspirations that lead him into the DJ booth. We get a snippet of the the man and myth behind the headphones. Beat by beat he breaks it all down for us. What the tech!? Brat Summer!? Wh...2024-08-191h 18
2 Dirty Chais’But Is He A Leo?2024-08-0845 min
2 Dirty Chais’New Zealand 2 BloomTwo down under dirty chai lovers take on Lorde's lovely kiwi land. Straight outta New Zealand, we hear from the locals, talk culture, and maybe learn a thing or two on this special getaway episode! Back to Bloomington, we reconnect over devilishly anticipated sequals, stand up competitin sagas, mean girl ears, Peacock's brat summer, and plenty more! Lots to catch up on, so let's work it out on the remix (;2024-07-2848 min
2 Dirty Chais’Just Breathe with LaRoseLiving your yoga and living your truth with LaRose Nicolas. @_floweringrose_ Our dazzling buddy and yoga instructor baddie, sharing her wise words on being kind to our bodies, yogic philosophy, and recognizing the power of your voice ✨ We ruminate on our experiences in the yoga space and the tricky business of, while also sharing our journeys toward authenticity and inclusivity in our practice. LaRose offers some introspections and tangible advice for our physical self care and mental well being. Regardless of your wellness routine or lack there of, this episode is here to reset our per...2024-07-071h 08
2 Dirty Chais’Smart & WellLady Libery Muppets Spectacular! That's pride month in a nutshell. We're yapping away to the oldies and nudies? Summer concerts, peacock season, hidden agendas, sneaky visitors, this episode has it all: Lesbi-honest. If you can figure out that riddle, you're the only one. No but seriously, we're sassy, we're cute, and caffeinated to boot! So give us a listen, grab a chai, and please enjoy the ride! Loves ya, 2DC2024-06-1654 min
2 Dirty Chais’Yes, And with Veronica RooneyIcon queen of the Chicago Improv scene! And one of our absolute favorite dynamos of a person. We talk all about the btown to chicago pipeline, her roots and growth in improv, upconing performances, and where she sees the future of the comedy scene heading. She grabs life by the horns and shows us too as well. We also touch on chicago hotspots, radio conditioning, and sex in Bloomington. you won't want to miss this one. 2024-06-0948 min
2 Dirty Chais’ChallengersAnd your challengers are... Try to keep up please. Our extra hard hitting take on the hot summer movie trends. Back to Black, queer tennis, Zendaya, & Kirsten Dunst. We're giving our extra hawt summer plans. One of us is excited about the Paris Olympics. Guess who... Serving 10's for our own olympic categories, including, but definitely not limited to Chicago Drrraggg. From bluegrass to grassroots, from sea to shining sea, we see you. XoXo, 2DC2024-05-2639 min
2 Dirty Chais’StruDollyA charcuterie of topics to catch up on. Is 4/20 actually Earth Day, and how do we make that more sustainable? Our take on much discussed dystopian met gala fan fare, but does it fit our garden of time? Charlie Puth and all things tortured poets department. And, the tortured free speech department oppressing college campuses. Staying informed and staying vigilant. Grab that chai comrades, and listen up!2024-05-1242 min
2 Dirty Chais’HairSlay with LelandCome join us as we bring to the 2 Dirty Chais table: Leland (stage name: Lelia Renee)! We talk about his music, music business experience, transition, and his upcoming role is HairSlay! Performing at Indy Drag Theatre, playing a role in HairSlay and Carrie, he has a lot to give and show us! Come take a listen, grab a dirty chai, or 2, and just take a ride with us.2024-05-0555 min
2 Dirty Chais’"Stay Where You Are" with Megan"Stay Where You Are", the new zine from Megan. It's a poetic introduction to an author, poet, and friend. She seamlesssly captures the essence of solitude, queer longing, and emotional release. All while, keeping the integrity of an ever observant, fresh, and inspired young poet with years of work ahead of her. We just know it. Come on this journey with us as we are serenaded by our friend Megans lovely zine and surrounding conversations. Including but not exclusive to BTS, pesonal experiences with poetry, and the color blue. So, grab a chai, make it dirty, and...2024-04-2959 min
2 Dirty Chais’How Queer is Your Camino? With Larry MiltonHow Queer is yoru Camino? We are so pleased to be joined by Larry Milton on the most recent 2DC episode as we disuss the historic Camindo De Santiago pilgrimage before they embarked on their secon journey abroad to Portugal. And how exciting they have a 10/10 podcast of their own called the "Queer Camino Podcast," where you can follow along their journey. We all share a similar discussion on our own paths of queer identity in the spaces we find ourselves. As well as touching on the conondrum that is higher education, mayonnaise complexity, and the eternal...2024-04-221h 06
2 Dirty Chais’Unhinged & UnresolvedAaaaand We're back! Happy 1 year of 2 Dirty Chais. It's season 2 babes and we're unhinged and unresolved. You can expect a suprlus of drama, titilating tidbits, prodigious guests, confusion, and so much more. Catch up with us and all our happenings and opinions this first episode back, especially when it comes to milestone bdays, cancel cultiure, Cowboy Carter, and of course Franklin Delano Roosevelt. So grab a chai, make it dirty, and listen up. And as always thanks for the listen and hope you enjoy! Cher around!2024-04-1454 min
2 Dirty Chais’Cute Mug & ClayBae Persis2024-03-071h 00
2 Dirty Chais’Thanks for being our Valentine2024-02-1439 min
2 Dirty Chais’Curacao 2 Bloom2024-01-2958 min
2 Dirty Chais’MUTHARING with Sarah Biggs2024-01-121h 02
2 Dirty Chais’New Year, who dis?2023-12-3145 min
2 Dirty Chais’Sydny Lou...Who?2023-12-1454 min
2 Dirty Chais’It's Giving Thanks2023-12-0132 min
2 Dirty Chais’NPR Talk with Margaret Comentale2023-11-141h 10
2 Dirty Chais’How You Boo'n2023-11-0243 min
2 Dirty Chais’Bitchin' Astrology Part 2 with Hbae2023-10-181h 02
2 Dirty Chais’Bitchin' Astrology Part 1 with Yashka2023-10-071h 00
2 Dirty Chais’Behind the Chais'Email: 2dirtychais@gmail.com twitter: @2dirtychais'2023-09-2045 min
2 Dirty Chais’Nipplegate2023-09-0640 min
2 Dirty Chais’La Dolce Vita with Hannah Singer2023-08-231h 12
2 Dirty Chais’Happy Birthday, Mary?2023-08-0935 min
2 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Finale2023-07-261h 04
2 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Part 6 Margaret Comentale2023-07-191h 04
2 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Part 5 Gus DeVerter2023-07-1157 min
2 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Part 4 Sophia Holland & Cyan Carey2023-07-0454 min
2 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Part 3 Hannah McHenry2023-06-281h 092 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Part 2 Maddy Lortz2023-06-2036 min
2 Dirty Chais’LP Diaries Part 1 Sarah Biggs2023-06-141h 24
2 Dirty Chais’Peep Show2023-05-2539 min
2 Dirty Chais’Ease Into Colombia2023-05-1750 min
2 Dirty Chais’Marinate in the confusion2023-04-2848 min
2 Dirty Chais’You're tacky, do I hate you?2023-04-1445 min