Hi, it's Bianca Del Rio and I'm here with another episode of the Bianca Del Rio

podcast and today I'm stoked for our guest. He's an artist, athlete and activist.

Actually, you know, he's a combination of all three. Mr. Adam Rippon. We had a

great chat about his life career and all the amazing things that he's

accomplished at the ripe old age of 30. Yeah, 30 and he's retiring and going to

sit in the pastures, create television shows, write books and marry a man from

Finland. What the fuck am I doing wrong? So tune in and listen to our little chat

that's starting now. So here we are again with another episode of the Bianca

Del Rio podcast and I usually say I'm excited about a guest, but today I really

kind of mean it, you know, because it gets to that point when you see you get to

talk to a lot of people and you're like, oh, I'm excited, but this is a gay that

I know is my kind of gay. So I'm quite excited to have with us today the

brilliant Mr. Adam Rippon. Rippon. Wait, is it ripon? I'm always fucked up with

this. There we go. Why do I say ripin? Rippon. Yeah, you know, it all works, you

know, good. Well, you like me. You like me. Everyone asks me now like, what are my

pronouns? What do I go by? And I just say clown, cunt, bitch. That's usually just

what I go by. It's the easiest for me. And that's how they announced me at the

Olympics. They said representing the United States of America, clown, cunt, bitch.

And I went out there and knew exactly what they meant. Yeah, but let's be honest

everyone, we're talking about figure skating. It is basically drag on ice. I mean, it

is serious drag on ice. And I'm curious, you know, do you find what's what's harder? Was

it was it growing up gay or being a professional ice skater? What is really the hardest? Because

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