
⭐ "Powerful & funny & important, MDSML is a special & wonderful podcast! I'm so grateful for the stories that have been shared and to Lauren Deborah for creating such a meaningful and needed space for them." ⭐ "This podcast has charm and laughs!" ⭐ "This podcast is amazing, I've learned so much confidence and strength from the guests." 🌈 As seen live at Vancouver Pride, iHeart Podcast spotlight f... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 116 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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In this live episode, recorded at Newcastle Comedy Club, Frankie Fearce (she/they) returns!
We discuss excessive co-worker allyship, overly inquisitive cab drivers, Oxford Street dance floors, Glee queer awakenings, audience pride anthems, The Goof... more
In this installment of the Limelight Mailbag episodes, I am joined by standup comedian, writer and producer Cassidy Anhorn (she/her).
We unpack this month's limelight-stealing submission — LIVE IN THE STUDIO! — from hilarious comedian and wonderful... more
In this episode, I sit with Comedian, Actor and Producer Erin Purghart (they/she/he).
We discuss labelling ourselves for ourselves vs for others, the need for more lesbian Christmas movies, why coming out doesn't have to be a big deal, audiences an... more
In this episode, I sit with Comedian Christopher James (he/him).
We discuss the walking ray of sunshine that was Christopher at the RAW Comedy State Final, Chris' current tour of his new nursing comedy show "Fun Scrubs", late career changes when we... more
In this episode, I sit with Comedian Eden Kaminski (she/her), reconnecting after many years in this very special way.
We discuss Eden's experience coming out as queer trans woman, getting into comedy and philosophy at the same time (very cool!), DI... more
In this installment of the Limelight Mailbag episodes, I am joined by my bestie, a champion of stand-up comedians in Canada, talented sketch writer, beautiful human and all 'round angel baby Stove Sidi (he/him).
We unpack this month's limelight-ste... more
In this episode, I sit with artist (in many, many ways) The Mollusc Dimension AKA Squid (he/him).
We discuss Squid's comic memoir The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse (shortlisted for The Selfies Book Awards) and the upcoming audio-desc... more
In this episode, I sit with Activist and South Australian Pride Awards Winner, Charlotte Coulthard-Dare (she/her).
We discuss Charlotte's nomination (which after recording became a win!) for First Nations Person of the Year in the South Australian ... more
So many wholesome stories with the amazing LD host. If you’re looking for something different and a heartwarming queer perspective, this is it 😍😍😍
Lauren is a dope host and the conversations are always enjoyable. Keep up sharing the great queer storie!
I feel joy and openness amplified with every episode I listen to and am grateful to learn something new each time. The conversations are layered with so much insight, curiosity, and humility... SO necessary, so good!!
Lauren! How are you so talented and great?! This show is a wonderful reflection of so many happy queer adult stories. Lauren is humorous, and her guests are incredible. I love the three guidelines at the beginning of each episode. The laughter and energy in the show is a treat to listen to. Thank you for making this show and I can’t wait for even more episodes! Hot tip to new listeners, check out season 1 episode 1 and the. Season 3 episode 1 for super cute Lauren-and-Dad action. 🥹🔥🌈
Pure love ! “My dad stole my limelight” podcast sparkle thanks to Lauren Deborah, so much warmth, laughter & emotions, I feel so privilege to be witnessing the journey. Can’t wait for more 🌈🌈
So much love for this podcast. I just love listening and laughing to Lauren !
I want to be best friends with Lauren and all of the guests.
I could listen to Lauren speak all day. One of the hugest hearts and greatest senses of humor!
What a unique concept for a podcast! Each week’s guest brings their own vibe and the conversations are always thoughtful and the host is so funny! I wish this podcast existed when I was young. This podcast truly deserves to be out in the world!
so proud of this podcast!! shoutout to lauren for being a kindhearted and hilarious host while offering such a safe space to talk about being queer and coming out💞💞
Terrible podcast just terrible
This podcast is amazing, I’ve learned so much confidence and strength form the guests. Lauren’s voice is one of the most reassuring and “safe place” voices on the airwaves.
I would trust her with my life!
Powerful & funny & important, MDSML is a special & wonderful podcast! I’m so grateful for the stories that have been shared and to Lauren Deborah for creating such a meaningful and needed space for them. Can’t wait to listen to more!
Ali Segel reccommended this from the webcrawlers podcast so this gets five stars. Hope I spelled her name right. Anyways, when I came out to my mom she then came out to me as bi and revealed tnat like she had some affair while I was a child and was like very, very close to almost divorcing my dad. It was bonkers. and like YEAH stole my limelight. Crazy. Shif. Melissa Stetten is cool too
Excellent, entertaining and a good resource
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Apple Podcasts | #202 |










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