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Hi Jinkx! with Jinkx Monsoon

Lana Gordon

Hi Jinkx! with Jinkx Monsoon

Moguls of Media

Comedy, Film Interviews, Tv & Film, Comedy Interviews

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Jinkx just closed out her run in Chicago and is chatting with her fellow cast mate, broadway diva, actress, singer, and dancer Lana Gordon! They chat how she got to play Nala in The Lion King on Broadway, dropping everything to sing in Japan, traveling, collecting crystals and so much more. So hit play for another episode of "Hi Jinkx!" Listen to Hi Jinkx Ad-Free AND One Day Early on MOM Plus FOLLOW JINKX Website Instagram Twitter FOLLOW MOM PODCASTS HI JINKX! IS A FOREVER DOG AND MOGULS OF MEDIA (M.O.M.) PODCAST Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, I'm Jinx Monsoon and welcome to a brand new episode of Hi Jinx with me Jinx Monsoon.

0:08.9

Today we are closing out the Chicago trifecta. I've had James T Lane, I've had Charlotte

0:18.5

Dambloss and today I am having my friend Lana Gordon who recently played Velma with me

0:27.0

in Chicago the musical on Broadway and now she is on tour with Hades Town the musical.

0:34.6

So if you are living in a city where Hades Town is rolling through, make sure you see

0:40.5

Lana Gordon in Hades Town as Persephone but today we're going to talk about how she got

0:47.9

to where she is in this wonderfully mixed up industry. We're going to talk about how she

0:54.4

represents her communities as a person of color, as a spiritual witchy woman and as an

1:03.0

all around talented motherfucker. It's Lana Gordon today on Hi Jinx. So buckle up, hunker

1:12.8

down and sink your teeth into some brand new. Hi Jinx.

1:43.8

Hello everyone, I'm Jinx Monsoon and welcome to Hi Jinx, a podcast where I, an internationally

1:52.8

tolerated drag superstar, get to interview compelling and fascinating people about how

1:59.3

they became who they are and why they do what they do. Today we are joined by actress

2:05.8

singer Dancer and my personal Velma Kelly in Chicago the musical, my sister which Lana

2:17.2

Gordon. Hi Lana. Hi Jinx. How are you today? We're joining you. We're joining you on a tour,

2:28.2

right? You're currently on tour with Hades Town? Yes, I'm currently playing Persephone

2:34.5

here in Providence, Rhode Island. We opened on Tuesday. I've been with the tour. This is my

2:39.4

second week. Boy, it's a walk in a park compared to Velma Kelly, not a walk in a park, but

2:47.0

a different kind of walk. Maybe a, maybe a brisk power walk. So first and foremost, so this

3:00.6

is the kind of tour where you, you, you go to each town for like a week or two weeks with

3:07.2

the show or more like, okay, so it's not like city, city, city, city. It's like many

3:13.4

residencies. No, no, gosh, I would kill it. Yes, yes, yes, one week here, one week there.

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