The Read: A Queen Drags the News with Veronika Electronika

Veronika Electronika is interviewing some of the biggest names
in LGBT+ news and entertainment. Join her while she
asks the questions to which you have always wanted the answers.
You can reach Veronika online at http://www.VEdrag.com or on Twitter at @PureLove1818.

This podcast is a production of GayBC News Radio sponsored by Focus Middle Tennessee.
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1.18 Keeda Haynes

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | July 30, 2020

Veronika sits down with Keeda Haynes — Public Defender. Legal Advisor. Criminal Justice Reform Advocate. Fighter.

1.17 Noelle Bivens

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | July 15, 2020

Veronika talks with Noelle Bivens — Progressive, Queer activist running for U.S. House in Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District.

1.16 Rep. Jim Cooper

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | June 23, 2020

Veronika talks with Rep. Jim Cooper about employment, Supreme Court decisions, and elections. Website: https://cooper.house.gov or Twitter: https://twitter.com/repjimcooper.

1.15 Dr. Marisa Richmond

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | June 16, 2020

Dr. Marisa Richmond sits down with Veronika to discuss this week’s historic Supreme Court rulings.

1.14 Rep. Jim Cooper

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | May 12, 2020

I’m happy to share this interview with my US Congressman Rep. Jim Cooper. My conversion with Congressman Cooper is focused on State and National issues. We speak about Trumps social media usage and how politicians can use social media to connect to the public. Website: https://cooper.house.gov Twitter: https://twitter.com/repjimcooper.

1.13 Chad Michaels

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | May 5, 2020

I spoke with my friend Chad Michaels, 25 year drag queen superstar and winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Star Season 1, about her drag legacy, Hollywood stars and of course Drag Race! Listen in!

1.12 Rep. Mike Stewart

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | May 1, 2020

Speaking with Rep. Mike Stewart (D) TN House of Representatives District 52, was great. He answered each question with great thought. It was refreshing to hear his views on lots of important issues. I have a feeling we will hear from him again on The Read!

1.11 Councilman Russ Bradford

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | May 1, 2020

Councilman Russ Bradford, District 13 Nashville Metro Council, and I spoke about the importance of local government and how you can be involved in your community.

1.10 Momma Rose & Rose Dynasty

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 28, 2020

Mamma Ashley Rose is the founder of Rose Dynasty, which is a charitable organization that focuses on youth development and LGBT positivity. I spoke with her and her reigning Queen about life during quarantine and how Drag can indeed include a youth based audience!

1.9 The Golden Gays NYC

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 27, 2020

I spoke with actor Jason Schmidt and his fellow castmates of The Golden Gays NYC about life in quarantine, drag and of course our favorite Golden Girls!

1.8 Ken Gerhard

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 20, 2020

Ken Gerhard is a Cryptozoologist who has some amazing insight on the creatures that haunt our dreams and nightmares! Bigfoot is his speciality but how could i not ask him about mermaids and unicorns?!

1.7 Sherry Vine & Jackie Beat

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 19, 2020

These two ladies are what I strive to become! Sherry is funny and sweet… Jackie is funny and a bitch! HaHa! Both of them are a force to be reckoned with while they use Covid-19 to create new material and continue to put us in stitches!

1.6 Buff Faye

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 16, 2020

I spoke with Miss National Entertainer of the Year, Buff Faye, about drag, pageantry and other fun projects that Miss EOY is involved with.

1.5 Calpernia Addams

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 15, 2020

A pillar of the Trans community and a former resident of Nashville, Calpernia is an unstoppable force not to be taken lightly. She shares her story and we learn what she has been up to on The Read!

1.4 Del Shores

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 13, 2020

As a long time fan of the Sordid Lives franchise I was excited to speak with Del about his past, present and future projects. Del frequents Nashville, and hopes to return soon!

1.3 Miss Coco Peru

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 9, 2020

I was so excited to chat with the storytelling drag queen legend Miss Coco Peru and I’m proud to share our read with all of you! Miss Coco is the premier story teller of our generation. For over 30 years she has been entertaining us through storytelling and humor. You are going to love her!

1.2 Damon L. Jacobs

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 7, 2020

A discussion with Damon L. Jacobs, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and HIV prevention specialist, about PrEP and Covid-19.

1.1 Jennifer Knapp

by Veronika Electronika | The Read | Apr 7, 2020

A songwriter, a business woman and kick ass musician, Jennifer Knapp and Veronika talk about her musical journey, her memoirs, how Covid-19 has affected the entertainment industry and how she always has something to sing about!

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