LGBT RADIO – GGN EXCLUSIVE :: If you missed the original broadcast on SiriusXM Canada Talks CH 167 of The Shaun Proulx Show, hear it here. In this episode, GGN‘s publisher welcomes Emmy-winning star of TV’s Scandal, Dan Bucatinsky. Dan’s a familiar face: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Weeds, Friends. He’s also Lisa Kudrow’s business partner, he’s married to screenwriter / director Don Roos, they have two kids and Bucatinsky’s found time to write a touching, funny book of essays called Does This Baby Make Me Look Straight – Confessions of a Gay Dad.
Also in this episode, a dark horse stood out amongst the incredibly impressive list of nominees for the International Male Solo Artist category at the BritAwards: Justin Timberlake, Drake, Eminem, Bruno Mars (who won): American singer-songwriter John Grant. The former lead of The Czars joins #TheSPS to talk about what it was like to hang with Boy George at what George called a “cocaine fuelled event” on Twitter), and being open about his HIV-positive status.
Plus, the Olympics may be over, but the stories of athletes’ determination inspire forever. Downhill skier Larisa Yurkiw shares how worked for four years to come back from a devastating injury and had to raise her own funds – $150,000 – so she could have her one minute and 43 seconds on the Olympic’s women’s downhill course in Sochi. Ryerson University researcher Dr. Trevor Hart also shares the fascinating details of his leading-edge study that aims to prove that gay men are stronger than they think.