Hello everyone. My name is Jinks Monsoon and welcome to a brand new episode of Hi, Jinks with me.

Jinks Monsoon. Today my guest is Hale Appelman, who I met this weekend at the Emerald City Comic-Con.

You may know him from the role he played in the cult horror film, Teeth.

You may know him from the fantasy serial magicians,

but I just know him as my new friend Hale.

Listen to our conversation about gender norms and sexual politics in the world of film and TV acting.

And listen to us just kind of have a lovely chat about our experience at the Emerald

City Comic-Con all today on hi jinx with me jinx monsoon did I already do that part

hunker down sink your teeth in and buckle up for some brand new.

Hi, Chinks.

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Mom! Hello, everyone. I'm Jinks Monsoon, and to Hi, Jinks, a podcast where I, an internationally tolerated drag superstar, get to interview compelling and fascinating people about how they became who they are and why they do what they do. Today, we are joined by actor,

horror cult film star, magician, and general chill person, Hale Appelman. Hi, Hale.

Hi, Jenks. So, we're sitting here in your hotel room because you and i were both working the emerald

city comic con and by working i mean we were we were you know invited guests i i keep saying

i've been working the comic on and it makes it sound like I was like passing out hors.

Oh, yeah.

Well, when they asked me to moderate your panel with Vendola, my heart exploded.

And I was very excited.

It was the most exciting email I've gotten in a long time.

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