Season 2 Finale: GURLS just wanna have fun
124 minutes / November 22, 2021
We made it to the Season 2 Finale !!! Many of you have been requesting the presence of my next guest for quite some time now. Well the day is finally here.
I am thrilled to welcome the brilliant Kristen Vesely. Kristen has been a huge mover and shaker in the liquor world as an award winning mixologist, brand ambassador, United States Bartenders Guild President, Queen of Copper (absolut elyx) , brand educator and is currently the Director of On Premise Sales for Republic National Distributing Co. in Texas and is also my best friend.
Listen along as we talk about her impressive resume and journey in the exciting beverage world. This is by far the longest episode I've ever produced, so you may have to listen in shifts lol. Either way kick back, pour yourself a cocktail and enjoy the love, laughter and stories.
The #FreeBritney GURL
71 Minutes / October 22, 2021
Today I am joined by the amazing Jordan Miller. Jordan is the creator of BreatheHeavy.com, a pop culture journalist, artist, content creator, marketing director and all around Britney Super Fan. Although Jordan acknowledges that it has been a team effort with many players, the #freebritney movement was initially created and started by his efforts and articles on his popular online community and fan site. Listen along as we get to know more about Jordan himself, his personal journey including successes and struggles along the way, and of course his love and support for Britney Spears.
I loved recording this episode and am very grateful to share it with all of you.
I “Wander” what we’re drinking GURL?
Today I am joined by 2 amazing and brilliant artists and GURLfriends, Danita Salamida-Eldridge and Louanne Madorma. They are both accomplished Producers, Directors, Choreographers and owners of Las Vegas's newest mobile cocktail experience. Listen as we talk about their time at the legendary vegas show Le'Reve as well as their newest production projects, America's Got Talent LIVE at Luxor and the Gold over America Tour. If that wasn't enough, they have partnered up again for Wandering Box Bar where they produce intimate and memorable events of all sizes for the Las Vegas community and beyond.
65 minutes / October 15, 2021
It’s Pride GURL
Happy PRIDE Las Vegas ! Today I am joined by the fabulous Andrew Ryan. Andrew is an incredibly talented Entertainer, Designer, and Artist. Andrew is also this years Host of the Pride Parade. Join us as we talk about his personal journey, AFAN, and Las Vegas Pride and all the wonderful events going around town this weekend.
32 minutes / October 8, 2021
GURL am I Dreaming?
Today I am thrilled to welcome one of my OGs. Ashely Rossman is an incredibly talented dancer, powerhouse performer and NASM Certified Personal Trainer, and Nutrition Coach. Ashley has performed in Show in the Sky, Les Folies Bergere, Showstoppers and starred as the "Dreamer" in Le Reve at Wynn Las Vegas. Listen as we chat about her journey as a performer, how being a new mom has changed her life and her newest career and passion as a Personal Trainer at Envy Training LV.
49 minutes / September 24, 2021
This GURLS got Wiings
Today I am joined by a true Las Vegas native and the Market Manager for Red Bull, Jordan Luna. Jordan is such a joy to know, work with or simply be around. Listen along as we talk about his life growing up in Vegas, his performing arts career, dating in gay vegas, and his journey in the beverage industry which lead to his current role with Red Bull.
40 minutes / September 19, 2021
GURL, What’s the message?
Today I am joined by a beautiful spirit and healer. Denise Jackson is an Intuitive Medium, Reiki Master, Certified Trauma Recovery Holistic Practitioner, Published Writer, Psychic and the owner of Optima Wellness Center in Henderson, NV. Denise has dedicated her life to helping others stay grounded, healthy, happy and in a high personal vibration for growth, healing and love. I am honored to have her voice, gifts and talents on the show today. Listen along as we talk all things health, wellness, spirituality, Reiki energy, messages from our loved ones who have passed and more.
56 minutes / September 3, 2021
GURL Talk Pride Panel
68 minutes/ August 15, 2021
Today is a first for the Hey Gurl Podcast. In partnership with our dear friends at Chambord, I am excited to bring you our very first Panel Interview with some of the most fabulous members of the LGBTQ+ community and voices from all over the county! Chambord celebrates and supports the LGBTQ+ community year round, not just during the month of June.
Listen along as we discuss LGBTQ+ topics and issues, the history of PRIDE, how far we have come as a community but also how much more work we need to accomplish, and our overall perspectives and sentiments on PRIDE. I loved recording this episode, I hope you enjoy :)
What’s in that bottle GURL?
45 Minutes / July 30, 2021
Hey Gurl With Bill Janisse is Proud to officially partner with our good friends from Chambord ! I’m so excited and thrilled to work on this month long series. During this HOT GURL SUMMER we will be bringing you 2 live stream episodes, a musical playlist, new merchandise, and a Chambord / Hey Gurl inspired craft cocktail !
In Partnership with our dear friends at Chambord, today I am joined by the Market Manager - Kim Hill to tell us more about the brand culture, their open support of the LGBTQ+ community year round, cocktail recipes and a deconstruction of Chambord Liqueur. Gurl, let me tell you this was such a fun episode to record. Listen along as we taste and discuss all the elements that go into the bottle of Chambord.
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GURL it’s a fraisier
45 Minutes / July 23, 2021
Hey Gurl With Bill Janisse is Proud to officially partner with our good friends from Chambord ! I’m so excited and thrilled to work on this month long series. During this HOT GURL SUMMER we will be bringing you 2 live stream episodes, a musical playlist, new merchandise, and a Chambord / Hey Gurl inspired craft cocktail !
Today I am joined by the Fabulous and incredibly talented Chef Lorna Martinez ! Chef Lorna has an incredibly impressive career and brings a wealth of knowledge, innovation, creativity and love to every dish she serves. She has been so kind and generous to lend her talents today creating a Chambord inspired dessert that will give you life on every single level.
Chef Lorna was kind enough to sit down with me and chat about her career and our Fraisier dessert more in detail . As well as her YouTube channel "Sloth Motion" . I had so much fun recording this episode and I am thrilled to share it with all of you.
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GURL is she Naked?!
67 Minutes / June 18, 2021
Today I am joined by Emmy winning Producer, Journalist and Content Creator J.son Dinant. Json is also the creator of NakedboyNews.com and Temptation Sundays at Luxor Las Vegas, Vegas' longest running LGBTQ+ hosted party.
Listen as we talk about fun NYC experiences, the life of a las vegas promoter and Nightlife Host, and celebrity gossip and news.
Cover GURL
64 Minutes/ June 11, 2021
In today's episode I am joined by the incredibly talented Timo Nunez. Timo has had an extensive and successful dance career as well as a fashion model, photographer and recording artist. Timo has worked with artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Carlos Santana, Debbie Allen, Kenny Ortega, Placido, Selena Gomez, Brian Friedman and you have seen his work on SYTYCD, World of Dance, and Dancing with the Stars. As a model he has been featured all over the world in multiple publications and fashion editorials. Listen as we talk about his journey in the industry including successes and challenges with a few laughs along the way. I really enjoyed recording this with Timo and learning more about his story.
Pop Culture GURL pt. 2
81 Minutes / June 7, 2021
Happy PRIDE Month ! to kick off this month of celebration and reflection of our community and history I am joined by a fun and creative artist, Zach Rickel. He is the creator of "A Functioning Gay" and also has a degree in LGBTQ studies. We talk about his personal journey and the struggles and challenges LGBTQ+ youth go through as well as how he started his brand, pop culture and our mutual love of music and of course we have quite a few laughs along the way.
Pop Culture GURL pt. 1
68 Minutes/ June 4, 2021
Happy PRIDE Month ! to kick off this month of celebration and reflection of our community and history I am joined by a fun and creative artist, Zach Rickel. He is the creator of "A Functioning Gay" and also has a degree in LGBTQ studies. We talk about his personal journey and the struggles and challenges LGBTQ+ youth go through as well as how he started his brand, pop culture and our mutual love of music and of course we have quite a few laughs along the way.
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The Vegas GURL
62 Minutes / May 21, 2021
Today I am joined by the Ultimate Vegas GURL and dear friend, Amanda Nowak has performed in many of your favorite Las Vegas Shows, as well as operating not just 1 but 2 additional businesses, Amanda Nowak Photography and Pop Up Performers. Listen along as we laugh and reminisce about life in Sin City including a lot of fun stories along the way.
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GURL! “I DO”
68 Minutes / May 14, 2021
Happy Friday! I have such a fun show for you today to kick off your weekend. I am joined by International Model, Performing Artist, On Air Host and WEDDING OFFICIANT, the Brilliant Tala Marie.
Tala has been a leading and driving force in both commercial and concert entertainment in Las Vegas, NYC, Los Angeles and abroad for many years. Join us as we talk about her journey to success as well as her newest endeavor as a Wedding Officiant.
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We’re Back GURL!
76 Minutes | May 7, 2021
I’m so excited to be back after a FOUR-week hiatus. I'm joined by my co-host Amanda Mooberry. We talk about redecorating the Penthouse, returning to work after a year off from Covid-19, looking for jobs in 2021, Joe Biden's first 100 days, vaccine rollout, and lots of other fun things! Listen now!
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The Gators GURL
48 Minutes | April 9, 2021
Today I am joined by the incredible talent and friend Jeremy James Miranda. Jeremy is the choreographer for the NCAA Championship team, Florida Gators Women's Gymnastics, an accomplished stage and film performer as well as a musician. Jeremy has performed internationally and across the U.S. and is an absolute joy. I had a great time recording this episode!
The Barry’s GURL
89 Minutes | April 2, 2021
This was such a fun episode to record! Today I am joined by Mathew Schwartz of Barry's (formerly Barry's Bootcamp). Mathew is the Senior Director of New Studio Openings. Join us as we talk about health and wellness, types of workouts to expect at Barry's studios worldwide, as well as the overall welcoming community. And as always, a few laughs along the way.
If you are looking for a great community and efficient full-body workout, Barry's is for YOU. Check out the website to see where your local studio is. If you are not in an area or region with a Barry's, you can do "Barry's At Home" with some fabulous instructors from the comfort of your own home.
GURL can Dance
53 Minutes | March 26, 2021
In this episode we welcome the amazing and Talented Brandon Bryant! Brandon is a brilliant artist and performer with a career that includes So You Think You Can Dance, Britney Spears: Piece of Me Las Vegas Residency, X Factor, Glee, Emmy Awards as well as being an accomplished teacher and choreographer. Brandon is also the creator and designer of BB GEAR!
We talk about how career as well as much awaited Britney tea!
We laughed so much recording this episode... Thank you Brandon for joining me. XO
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The Joyful GURL Part 2
81 Minutes | March 22, 2021
In Part 2 of the Joyful GURL series, we talk ALL THINGS CHER, which clearly deserves its own episode entirely!
I had the best time recording this episode! Sheila Joy is an inspiration to us ALL, and I am grateful to share this special episode with everyone.
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The Joyful GURL Part 1
66 Minutes | March 19, 2021
I am so elated to introduce my next guest! Sheila Joy is an incredibly successful and talented artist, dancer, pole artist, aerialist, choreographer, and now an entrepreneur. She has worked with the industry's leading, iconic masterminds such as Bette Midler, Michael Jackson, Pussycat Dolls, Criss Angel, and the one and only CHER!
In part 1 of this episode, we cover Sheila's personal history and journey to Show Business success! Plus, we play some fun games, lol!
The Spiritual GURL
55 Minutes | March 12, 2021
I am joined by Derek Jameson, a Spiritual Life Coach, Spirit Activator, QHHT Past Life Regression Practitioner and Holistic Fitness instructor. I loved recording this episode! We talk about Spiritual Connection, angel numbers, channeling, the law of attraction, Healing, full moon energy, music and MORE!
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The Poetic GURL
46 Minutes | February 25, 2021
This week I am joined by Jake Houston, model and author of the Best Selling book Pieces of a Broken Heart, a collection of original poetry. We also talk about his modeling career, America’s Next Top Model and Tyra Banks while having a fun kiki!
The GURL With All the “Grace”
95 Minutes | February 19, 2021
Welcome Back GURLS!!! I'm so thrilled to say we have an exciting season planned for you!
Pre Show: With recurring Co-Host, Amanda Mooberry, listen as we catch up on our holiday excursions and have a fun kiki about what's to come in Season 2.
Goose Gurl Valentine's Cocktail Series: My dear friend Julian Luna from Bacardi USA was kind enough to pop into the Hey Gurl! Penthouse to create not just one but three Valentine's Day cocktails featuring the incredibly delicious Grey Goose Essences and sit down with me to chat for a bit.
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Main Event: I'm joined by a dear friend and incredible Talent, Eboni Adams, for the main event. Adams has performed worldwide as a professional dancer, instructor snd choreographer, and an accomplished award-winning filmmaker.
Join us as we talk about her journey as well as her time working with Celine Dion, the creation of the short film Grace, her Amazon Prime Series and her latest projects.
Watch Adam’s interview on YouTube here.