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Drag Time with Heklina

by Heklina and Don Draper Davenport

Heklina is the creator, promoter, and hostess of the legendary Trannyshack! and Mother drag shows. She is an actor, drag star, performance artist and you may have seen her on the E! Entertainment Network, NBC’s “Trauma”, Margaret Cho's “The Cho Show”, VH1's “Playing it Straight”, Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show”, BBC Television’s “Around the World in 80 Raves”, the Scissor Sister’s “Filthy Gorgeous” music video, and as a guest on the Jerry Springer and Ricki Lake show. Drag Time with Heklina features a special guest on every episode to discuss drag culture, performance arts, sexual escapades, travel, generation gaps, political correctness & cancel culture, and events around the world. We talk about the state of drag, film & television, music, porn, sex & drug addiction, sex work/workers, homelessness & displacement, meme critiques, and just generally living the creative life!

Latest episodes

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S3E3 - I Have It On Video Tape ft. Lypsinka

Actor, writer, producer and drag artist John Epperson joins us to discuss the genesis of the singular Lypsinka. The multi-talented John Epperson is known for his meticulo

Jul 6 2022
55 min

S3E2 - That Was a Little Bit PTSD ft. D’Arcy Drollinger

D’Arcy Drollinger is back and right away we get real about the HBO mini-series “And Just Like That…”. Then we find out what’s going on in San Francisco, including the 23r

Mar 13 2022

S3E1 - Why I'm Here ft. Fauxnique

We are back for a new season of Drag Time with Heklina! We have Monique Fauxnique!  Fauxnique is an artist, a performer, a choreographer and a writer. You might know her

Jan 25 2022

S2E24 - WE JUST NEEDED COMPUTERS ft. Angie Bowie

Drag Time with Heklina is back! Our very special guest is an author, journalist, model, cultural curator, and glam icon Angie Bowie! We ask her about her legendary work

Dec 2 2021
51 min

S2E23 - For the Love of Creation ft. Debora Iyall

We are back with a brand new episode of Drag Time with Heklina! This time our very special guest is none other than the artist, poet, and total rocker Debora Iyall. She t

Nov 21 2021

S2E22 - Wild, Headless Baby! ft. Frankie Sharp

We have the very cute Frankie Sharp! Frankie has nightlife in his DNA and we ask him all about his San Francisco start back in 1998, his influences like Trannyshack, spen

Nov 1 2021

S2E21 - Við elskum þig, Raja!

Við elskum þig, Raja! It means ‘We Love You, Raja!’ in Icelandic and we really do love her. She’s the winner of Season 3 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, and the very first Asian A

Oct 8 2021
40 min

S2E20 - Hometown Heroine ft. Rock M. Sakura

Our San Francisco Hometown Heroine Rock M. Sakura is here! She helps us get into the real and imagined history of our popular theme song Live My Life. The votes are in an

Sep 27 2021
45 min

S2E19 - NERD ALERT ft. Jackie Cox

We’re back with another episode of Drag Time with Heklina! This week we have Jackie Cox and she is here to tell you all about JackieVision! her all-new solo tour, premier

Sep 3 2021
33 min

S2E18 - LIMITLESS! ft. Latrice Royale

We’re back with another episode of Drag Time with Heklina — and we want to know what you think about our theme song so be sure to give us a listen and chime in with your

Aug 27 2021
36 min

S2E17 - Stage Animals ft. Daniel Nardicio

We are back with another episode of Drag Time with Heklina the podcast! This time we got a chance to catch up with New York nightlife impresario and maestro of legends, D

Aug 18 2021

S2E16 - Celebutante, Darling ft. James St. James

Hello from Iceland! Our very special guest this week is none other than celebutante-turned-celebrated author James St. James! He is bringing us real life behind-the-scene

Aug 10 2021
49 min

S2E15 - This is Calpernia Addams!

Drag Time with Heklina is back! I’m on my way to Reykjavík for Pride but we spent some time with producer, actress, vocalist, musician, and author Calpernia Addams!  We

Jul 25 2021
41 min

S2E14 - FILM FETISH ft. Bruce LaBruce

Episode Notes This episode has it all: sex, murder, splatter, gore… and Hollywood lore! We ask Bruce all about Death Book, a shocking selection of LaBruce's performances,

Jul 14 2021

S2E13 - GET ME A DEVEN GREEN TYPE ft. Deven Green

Episode Notes We’re back in Palm Springs and bringing you Deven Green! She tells us all about working with her partner Ned Douglas to keep people connected and entertaine

Jul 5 2021
47 min

S2E12 - She's Got a Future in Pictures! ft. Chi Chi LaRue

Episode Notes We caught up with Chi Chi LaRue for a very special Pride episode. Chi Chi is coming out to California for a special residency engagement DJ’s at Palm Spring

Jun 24 2021
54 min

S2E11 - The Ingénue-ance ft. Jinkx Monsoon

On our latest episode we talked to Jinkx Monsoon and she tells us all about marrying her very charming sweetheart and living in her forever home of Portland, Oregon. Jink

Jun 4 2021

S2E10 - We Are Here To Talk About Pandora Boxx!

We catch up with Pandora Boxx and give our predictions for the re-opening of drag and the quest for coin! She tells us about her debut on RuPaul’s Drag Race back in 2009

May 19 2021

S2E9 - The Singing Queen! ft. Varla Jean Merman

We’re back with a new episode of Drag Time with Heklina! Our very special guest this week is Varla Jean Merman, a renown drag performer, a comedienne, and singer who has

May 5 2021
40 min

S2E8 - Let’s Dig Into That a Little Bit ft. Roddy Bottum

We’re back! And we have someone very special. You might know him from Imperial Teen or Faith No More and he’s been making music during quarantine! Roddy Bottum joins us t

Apr 14 2021

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