When a Drag Queen Becomes a Bodybuilder
Feast of Fun: Gay Talk Show
Fausto Fernós
4.4 • 831 Ratings
🗓️ 8 February 2022
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Now after snatching the crown, Joey is dropping the wig and picking up the iron, setting his sights on winning bodybuilding contests like the NPC Illinois championship.
Let’s Grow Big Together! A podcast that slays it at the gym and sashays it on the runway sweetie.
In this series, we’re taking a look at the passion for muscle-
how to build it and keep it, muscle gods and muscle worship, and how LGBT folks are connected to bodybuilding.
I’m Fausto Fernos, and I’m Marc Felion-
Today Natasha Douglass joins us out of drag as Joey Kiening to look at his new passion for bodybuilding.
Are there any huge differences between bodybuilding competitions and drag queen pageants?
Plus-- The world’s most famous drag queens who are also bodybuilders.
And spotlight focus: smith machine hip thrusts. Thrust it!
Episode #3009
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| 0:00.0 | Let's grow big together. |
| 0:03.0 | And all the other podcasts created by Feast of Fun are made possible because of fabulous |
| 0:08.6 | people just like you. |
| 0:10.9 | Thank you. |
| 0:17.2 | Although he's new to the bodybuilding scene, Joey Keeney is a pro when it comes to competition. |
| 0:23.0 | Joey is better known to fans of drag as Natasha Douglas, winner of the 2016 Miss Continental Plus pageant for queens who weigh 225 pounds or more. |
| 0:34.8 | Now after snatching the crown, Joey is dropping the wig and picking up the iron, setting |
| 0:40.9 | his sights on winning bodybuilding contests like the NPC Illinois Championship. |
| 0:49.5 | Let's Grow Big Together, a podcast that slays it at the gym and sachets it on the runway, sweetie. |
| 0:59.4 | In this series, we're taking a look at the passion for muscle. |
| 1:03.3 | I'm Fausto Furnos. |
| 1:04.6 | And I'm Mark Fillion. |
| 1:05.8 | Today, Natasha Douglas joins us out of drag as Joey Keening to look at his new passion for bodybuilding. |
| 1:11.6 | Are there any huge differences between bodybuilding competitions and drag queen pageants? |
| 1:17.6 | Plus the world's most famous drag queens who are also bodybuilders. |
| 1:21.6 | And one exercise do we think you'll love? |
| 1:24.6 | Smith Machine hit thrust. |
| 1:28.9 | Thrust it. |
| 1:39.5 | A common question bodybuilders get asked is, why don't you compete? While some people don't click with competition or others just can't get enough of it, there's |
| 1:45.9 | always a goal to reach and a beautiful journey awaiting you if you should seek to grow big |
| 1:53.1 | together. |
| 1:54.8 | Our guest today is best known in the Chicago drag scene as Natasha Douglas, who went from winning Miss Continental |
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