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    delshores

    Explore "delshores" with insightful episodes like "Del Shores on His Birthday! (12/03/2020)", "Momma Rose, Emerson Collins, Naomi Grossman, and Curly V" and "Always Making a Spectacle of Myself w/ "Fruit Fly" actor & writer Leslie Jordan" from podcasts like ""Richard Skipper Celebrates", "On The Rocks with Alexander" and "DENNIS ANYONE? with Dennis Hensley"" and more!

    Episodes (3)

    Del Shores on His Birthday! (12/03/2020)

    Del Shores on His Birthday! (12/03/2020)
    Del Shores has written, directed, and produced successfully across studio and independent film, network and cable television, and regional and national touring theatre. Del Shores Writer/Director/Producer/Actor/Stand-Up Comedian “Del Shores is a master of the Texas comedy.” Los Angeles Times Del Shores has written, directed and produced successfully across studio and independent film, network and cable television and regional and national touring theatre. Shores’ career took off with the play Daddy’s Dyin’ (Who’s Got The Will?) in 1987, which ran two years, winning many Los Angeles theatre awards, including LA Weekly’s Best Production and Best Writing. The play has subsequently been produced in over 2,500 theatres worldwide. A movie version of Daddy’s Dyin’ was released in 1990 by MGM starring Beau Bridges, Tess Harper, Judge Reinhold, Keith Carradine and Beverly D’Angelo. Shores wrote the screenplay and executive produced the film. Sordid Lives, his fourth play, opened in Los Angeles in 1996 and ran 13 sold-out months. The play went on to win 14 Drama-Logue Theatre Awards, including three for Shores for wring, directing and producing. There have since been over 300 additional stage productions of the play. https://twitter.com/DelShores https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Shores https://www.delshores.com/

    Always Making a Spectacle of Myself w/ "Fruit Fly" actor & writer Leslie Jordan

    Always Making a Spectacle of Myself w/ "Fruit Fly" actor & writer Leslie Jordan

    Dennis visits Emmy-winning actor Leslie Jordan in his L.A. apartment on the eve of his one-man show "Fruit Fly" returning to the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center's Renberg Theater from December 4th to the 21st.  The show's origins and the theme of a gay man and his mother are but one of the many topics on the agenda.  Leslie also tells wonderful and outrageous stories about his Emmy night nightmare, how his Emmy for "Will and Grace" got damaged, the "Dancing with the Stars" outing he'd like to forget, the "Sordid Lives" phenomenon, Jessica Lange, Lily Tomlin, pubic hair, being on UK Big Brother, having his first boyfriend after 50, the biggest diva fit he ever threw and much, much more.  Leslie's an amazing storyteller, on stage and off, and this is one episode of Dennis Anyone? you'll want to play over and over again.