• Leading Lady, a Theatrical Interview with Charles Busch | In the Cann (Deluxe)
    Jan 21 2025

    Tony Award® nominated actor, playwright, and cabaret performer Charles Busch sits down for a theatrical interview with Carmella Cann. He has had a career that has spanned almost five decades as a Leading Lady on stage, film, and television. Talking about recently being inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame, his best known play is The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, which was a success on Broadway. He wrote and starred in the film versions of his plays, Psycho Beach Party and Die Mommie Die, the latter of which won him the Best Performance Award at the Sundance Film Festival. He is a two-time MAC Award winner and Bistro Award honoree, and has performed his cabaret act in many cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New Orleans, Philadelphia, London, Paris, Barcelona and New York. In winter of 2016, his show The Lady at the Mic premiered at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series. He is a drag icon and much much more.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Is The Media Bias?
    Jan 7 2025

    Billboard Recording Music Artist Lovari and Josie, a transgender counselor join Carmella Cann as they discuss the decline in public confidence around bias and reliability of major media sources today. Lovari speaks out and shares his deep experience of being bullied by the media. There has been much public criticism that many media sources are biased, and both Josie and Lovari talk about the media polarization and how right and left-leaning media insisting they are neutral, but are they?

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    29 mins
  • Christmas Eggnog and 10 Holiday Gift Suggestions
    Dec 17 2024

    Playwright Jean Bergantini Grillo helps Carmella Cann make super easy homemade holiday eggnog and give ten holiday gift suggestions. Holidays can make everyone a little crazy, but it's easier to relax when you're sitting with a nice chilled glass of homemade eggnog.

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    28 mins
  • All About Winter Holidays: Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa
    Dec 3 2024

    The holidays can bring much joy...Carmella Cann discusses Hanukkah: an 8-day Jewish festival that celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, Christmas: a popular secular holiday with religious roots in Christianity that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God, and Kwanzaa: a week-long celebration that honors African heritage in African-American culture. Carmella has a conversation on the true meaning and celebration of the winter holidays with Reverend Dr. Katrina Foster, Bruce Patcher, and Yomi Ajaiyeoba.

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    30 mins
  • Drag Me To The Kitchen: Fun Dip
    Nov 19 2024

    Carmella Cann learns how to cook and make two versions of Fun Dip from friend Albert. After they have a one to one conversation about dating and relationships.

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    28 mins
  • Winning the Electoral College: Trump or Harris?
    Nov 5 2024

    David Warren, Democratic district leader joins Carmella Cann to discuss how this election comes down to the battle ground states and which candidate will win the electoral college. David and Carmella also discuss the proposal, formerly known as the New York Equal Rights Amendment, will be on the ballot in November. Proposal 1 will keep New Yorkers — not politicians — in charge of our personal decisions and will enshrine equal rights into our state constitution.

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    31 mins
  • A Quest for Justice: Michigan State Police Falsely Arrest and Attempt Drug Plating
    Oct 29 2024

    In The Cann with Carmella Cann Presents an Exclusive Audio Format Podcast Interview! A Quest for Justice: Michigan State Police Falsely Arrest and Attempt Drug Plating on Corporate Executive Dakarai Larriett Carmella Cann interviews Dakarai Larriett, Corporate Executive and member of the LGBTQ+ community who shares his story on how he was victimized and falsely arrested by Michigan State Police on April 10th. Officers fabricated stories, mocked his African name, and made homophobic remarks. Despite being 100% sober, he was accused of being under the influence. He filed a civil lawsuit for 10 million dollars against Michigan State Police Troopers George Kanyuh and Matthew Okaiye in holding them accountable for abusing their position and power as law enforcement and violating his 14th Amendment rights. He comes on In The Cann with Carmella Cann in this one on one personal interview as he shares his story in an audio format podcast of being a victim of racial profiling and homophobia.

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    42 mins
  • Breaking Glass Ceilings: One On One Interview With Melissa Sklarz
    Oct 15 2024

    In this “Person to Person” live podcast interview with Melissa Sklarz. In June 2020, Sklarz became one of two transgender woman in New York to be Elected Democratic District Leader, representing the 30th Assembly District in Queens, NY. In 1999, Sklarz became the first Transgender person to be elected to office in New York, when she was elected Judicial Delegate from 66th Assembly District. Sklarz speaks with Carmella Cann about how Transgender people and L.G.B.T.Q. rights are under attack by Red States and current GOP. She also touches on local issues such as NYC Mayor Eric Adams indictment and things that affect New Yorkers. This was a live podcast taped in front of a live audience at Red Eye NY in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City. Extra bonus Carmella Cann performance and political trivia.

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    41 mins