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Bawdy Storytelling

Dixie De La Tourbawdystorytelling.com
Bawdy Storytelling – dubbed 'The Moth for pervs' by the LA Weekly – is the nation’s original sex and storytelling series. Founded, emcee’ed and curated by sexual folklorist Dixie De La Tour, Bawdy Storytelling features real people and rockstars sharing their bona fide sexual exploits. Bawdy Storytelling’s one-of-a-kind approach to sex-positive personal narrative has coaxed liberating tales out of everyday people, creating unforgettable experiences for performers and audiences alike. These stories aren't memorized. Storytellers aren't reading from cue cards. This is honest-to-badness story time with true sexcapades and poignant, hilarious, transformational tales at each and every show.

Episodes

Episode 299: ‘Both My Vaginas’ (Sara Lederach)

Is Sex one of your favorite ways to meet people? Sultry midwest feminist and sex-positive realtor Sara Lederach is a mother and wife who had squished herself small to serve others, but everything changes when she opens up her failing marriage, gets on Tinder, and meets the love of her life, Chuck. So when Sara reveals that she has fully functional diphallia, he rewards her bravery with the ultimate in fantasy fulfillment: a custom DP. Because isn't that what love is, really? Song: ‘Believe in Yo...

Sep 01, 202437 minSeason 8Ep. 299

Episode 298: ‘Gloryhole Virgin’ (Jeffrey Allen Hayes)

In this episode, we dive into the hilarious and awkward world of Gloryhole etiquette with professional Game Master Jeffrey Allen Hayes. New to the world of anonymous sex, Jeffrey finds himself perplexed by an invite on the Scruff app. As he navigates the uncharted territory of Gloryholes, he wonders: Do you RSVP? Should you bring baked goods? And what exactly are the rules for touching? Join us as we explore the do’s and don’ts of this mysterious and unconventional experience as Jeffrey teaches ...

Aug 18, 202430 minSeason 8Ep. 298

Episode 297: ‘Strap-On Olympics’ (Tatyana Brown)

My friend, has life gotten you so down that you’ve forgotten that you have Superpowers? Bay Area-based writer, performer, and educator Tatyana Brown is battling break-ups, job loss and the Sads; so should she really given up on sex at this young age? Hoping to jumpstart her libido, she heads to a play party and when a beautiful woman says “I could go for some strap-on sex,” Tatyana’s lightbulb moment happens. Before you can say Polyamorous Clown Car, she’s instigating a tournament where dozens o...

Jul 25, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 297

Episode 296: ‘A Stubborn of Queers’ (Kelli Dunham)

When you’re incapable of an emotional connection, can hookups fill the gap? When Nonbinary Polyamorous Storyteller Nurse Comedian Ex-Nun Kelli Dunham loses multiple partners to cancer, she looks for community in a Brooklyn LGBT Grief Support Group, and ends up loafer-deep in anonymous sex among the scrubby pines of Fire Island. Plus, Dixie talks Sex Geek Summer Camp, Bawdy in Portland and her new How to Be Bawdy virtual workshop. #GriefSex “We must make love in between the bombs” - Paul Monette ...

Jul 12, 202434 minSeason 8Ep. 296

Episode 295: ‘Orgasm Leader Board’ (Kevin A. Patterson)

Has a bad breakup ever made you think ‘the only way to get over someone is to get under someone else’? Author and Ethical NonMonogamist Kevin A Patterson is feeling a bit lost and confused, so he grabs his Bang bag and orchestrates his own gender non-specific traveling hand orgy. For one entire day, he schedules tag team handjob deliveries, because making people feel good, feels good. So much driving, so many g-spots and vaginas…and as the clock counts down, the competition is getting fierce. Wh...

Jun 19, 202427 minSeason 8Ep. 295

Episode 294: ‘First Nude, Last Nude’ (Dirty Lola)

Have you ever cried because you hate the body you’re in? Netflix celebrity Dirty Lola gets onstage at Bawdy in Baltimore to tell the story of Sir, a kind Texan with a Southern Drawl who slides into her DMs to propose an arrangement. A fan of her Titty Tuesday posts, Sir suggests a year of virtual service, and quickly becomes Lola’s online Dom. Soon her submissive assignments begin to battle the negative self-talk imprinted on her by magazines, bullies, social media and family. What a difference ...

Jun 15, 202429 minSeason 8Ep. 294

Episode 293: ‘Man’s Country’ (Race Bannon)

My God, that Leatherman is so hot - but why is he limping? In this vintage 70’s story, Leather & Kink Legend Race Bannon take you on a private tour of his first Gay Bathhouse, and this story is a doozy! Join us as we venture into Man’s Country, a private membership gay men’s club featuring 3 stories of wild adventure, including a theater, gym, restaurant, dance hall, sex shop, an orgy room, lockers, private suites for on-premises sex, and of course, its famous whirlpool and baths. In this st...

Jun 11, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 293

Episode 292: ‘Dixie loves Wet Bread’

Did you know that there’s an enclave of Bawdy SuperFans in Nashville, Tennessee? This episode is a Behind-The-Scenes story, the story behind the stories, if you will. For those who love the Dixie Ramble, get ready for a Puppet and Clown and Music Video filled birthday party (spoiler alert: wemay have broken the Birthday curse). Plus, the story of 2 talented Nashville musicians who were inspired to write sex-positive songs after listening to Every.Single.Episode of the Bawdy Storytelling podcast....

May 28, 202425 minSeason 8Ep. 292

Episode 291: ‘Freaks Need Love, Too’ (Flora Goodthyme)

Can you guess the best makeup remover? Sister of Perpetual Indulgence Flora Goodthyme grew up feeling the pressure of her family’s heteronormative expectations, and struggled with what commitment could look like (some family members were on their sixth marriage, and many cheated). So she moved her single gay ass to San Francisco, discovered the sex-positive, polyamorous world of open relationships and was hooking up happily - until she fell in love. Can Flora commit to just one man? Does a lovin...

May 13, 202423 minSeason 8Ep. 291

Episode 290: ‘Magic Trick’ (Scoby Goo)

Is that a Magic Wand in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? Cuddle Party Facilitator and Intimacy Coach Scoby Goo feels like an outsider until she stumbles upon our little storytelling show, and its inclusive atmosphere changes everything for her. Obsessed, Scoby follows Bawdy from city to city, and becomes captivated with a Seattle magician and their tantalizing true tale of an orgy at a Magician’s Conference. And Before you can say ‘Fortune favors the Brave’, Scoby volunteers for the...

May 02, 202422 minSeason 8Ep. 290

Episode 289: ‘Surprise Party’ (Phoenix Mandel)

Have you ever desperately craved ‘grown-up time’? Sex Educator Phoenix Mandel is working as a Travel Nanny with a rare night off in Canada, so when they are Invited to what they assume is a casual house party, they’re determined to make the most of this child-free time. But when Phoenix arrives, they discover it's actually a lively kink and sex-themed gathering - uh oh, that could mean breaking their Master’s BDSM agreements! Never one to back down, Phoenix creatively doles out lube, fear, orgas...

Apr 18, 202434 minSeason 8Ep. 289

Episode 288: ‘Momsexual’ (Tracy Clark-Flory)

Holy Baby Bump, talk about the best sex of your life! In this week’s story, journalist, essayist, and author Tracy Clark-Flory is eight months pregnant and the bigger her belly grows, the more distant she feels from her usual spank bank cravings. Should impending motherhood change her fantasies? In search of answers, Tracy interviews a whip wielding/childbearing dominatrix, a lactating cam model, and others who find being with child a powerful proposition. Her research - and a permanently plugge...

Apr 12, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 288

Episode 287: ‘Footwear on Fire’ (Al Rahm Lujan)

Dixie is back, and so is the Podcast! In this episode: You’ve been told ‘Don’t do Bondage when you’re High’, but have you ever heard a true story that illustrated that point? Well, Science tells us that we learn best from a story, so this week, we have an informative ‘Don’t Try This at Home’ story for you. Punk Rock Leather Daddy Al Rahm Lujan was a mere 20 years old and fresh out of the Navy, and just beginning to explore his dominant nature. Young and unskilled at bondage (but eager to play), ...

Apr 03, 202427 minSeason 8Ep. 287

Episode 286: ‘Spicy Pervertible’ (McKenning Wood)

🎧 Episode 286: ‘Spicy Pervertible’ (McKenning Wood) Hosted by Sexual Folklorist Dixie De La Tour Opening Music: 8 Miles Wide by Storm Large Episode Description: Have you ever awakened so achingly horny that you can’t even complete the Highlights Word Search? Black Queer Activist McKenning Wood is freshly divorced as Pandemic hits, and the loneliness and indecision is overwhelming. What could eir perfect relationship look like? Casual? Committed? Vanilla? Polyamorous? And how do ey stay safe fro...

Jan 04, 202428 minSeason 8Ep. 286

Episode 285: ‘On The Air’ (Bill Ratner)

What’s the best way to usher in the New Year? On this week’s episode, legendary voiceover artist Bill Ratner shares a true story from his early days in Radio: When his green card bride Claudine leaves him, he’s alone during the Holidays in an empty double wide and his evening shift duties at KJOI (LA’s easy listening music station). So when a fan requests something a bit more intimate than the Percy Faith Orchestra, why not make her happy? And on New Year’s Eve, they produce their own live show ...

Dec 30, 202332 minSeason 8Ep. 285

Episode 284: ‘Holiday Hookup’ (Dixie De La Tour)

Be careful with that Erection; you’ll put an Eye out, kid! Sexual Folklorist & Christmas Orphan Dixie De La Tour isn’t traveling for the Holidays, so she offers to petsit and housesit for a friend (hint: there’s a hidden agenda). Her hosts hit the road and the intrigue begins: Dix spends Christmas Eve interviewing 3 (4?) men to find the perfect casual sex candidate for this special occasion. Is there anything more exciting than hooking up with a stranger in a house that’s not yours? There is...

Dec 21, 202328 minSeason 8Ep. 284

Episode 283: ‘AssDance’ (Leah Carey)

Have you ever let your tongue finish the dance that your ass began? Podcaster & Sex and Intimacy coach Leah Carey has never believed that great sex was something she deserved, but as she begins to seek out sensual, kinky live events in her local community, she meets a man who makes her feel safe enough to try new things. Together, they set a boundary and WOW, who knew it could be so hot to have someone tell you No when you begged for it? And the time is now: Pitch Dixie your true story for o...

Dec 15, 202333 minSeason 8Ep. 283

Episode 282: ‘Kinky Love Story’ (Madison Young)

“Kinksters deserve Love too! You deserve a Fairy Tale that includes Whips and Chains and Rope and Nipple Clamps” Sexual Revolutionary & Feminist Prn Producer Madison Young is a globetrotting fetish model who likes her rope cinched Tight, and is not a fan of the ‘Is this comfortable for you?’ check-in. So when she meets the Rope Artist, she quickly falls in love with this stranger’s warm touch, his smell, and most of all, his rope. And when they finally profess their feelings, everything chan...

Dec 08, 202331 minSeason 8Ep. 282

Episode 281: ‘Jack and Jill-Off’ (Carol Queen)

Have you ever wanted to engage in a little friendly social masturbation? Legendary Author and Sexologist Carol Queen takes us on a freestyle journey back to the 80’s, where she details her own fear of sex, and how she found true love. In the early days of the AIDS Epidemic, lack of medical answers lead to a generalized Coitophobia… could intercourse actually kill you? Soon the San Francisco Jacks come up with a creative way to release sexual energy, but they only allow gay men. Solution: Time fo...

Nov 30, 202332 minSeason 8Ep. 281

Episode 280: ‘ClownF*cker’ (Ouchy the Clown)

How do you go from being a Gay Baptist Republican to the Biggest Freak Meme on the Internet? Infamous Pron Clown Ouchy the Clown tells his Origin Story, from his quiet Queer roots in Texas to the life-changing visit to Burning Man that changed everything. Returning to Oakland with 70+ new best friends and an appreciation for people who can juggle sh*t, our pal Doug dons a leather harness, Doc Martins and greasepaint, and naively slides down an underground s*x party’s fire pole into their Dungeon...

Nov 23, 202344 minSeason 8Ep. 280

Episode 279: ‘Lesbian Vision Board’ (Bambi Galore)

Ever needed to juice up your marriage? Have you ever talked to your wife about fucking a dude together? Burlesque, Drag and Theater sensation Bambi Galore is married to a woman, and they decide that what they need to juice up their marriage is to pick up some bio-cock together. So Bambi and Heidi create their Threesome Manifesto and head out of town, only to battle whiskey dick, plates of coke, break-ins, Shane from the L Word crashing their threesome, and more. Will they achieve their FFM fanta...

Nov 16, 202332 minSeason 8Ep. 279

Episode 278: ‘Take My Wife, Please!’ (Veronica Hart, a.k.a Jane Hamilton)

Have you ever run away to the circus and offered a clown a blowjob? It’s 1977 in Jolly Old England, and Golden Age of Adult Cinema megastar Veronica Hart (a.k.a Jane Esther Hamilton) is performing under the big top when Brian the tightrope clown catches her eye - so she propositions him backstage. Flattered, Brian tells Vanessa he’s happily married - and then the fun really begins! That night’s intimate threesome turns into a family breakfast and a lifelong connection that inspired Veronica Hart...

Nov 12, 202338 minSeason 8Ep. 278

Episode 277: ‘Geek Revenge’ (Annalyn Bond)

Have you ever gotten laid at a Dungeons & Drag Queen sex party while dressed as an Entwife? Post body shaming and bullying, Cosplayer & Drag Performer Annalyn Bond finds community among fellow Superhero movie fans. & While sitting in a dark theater surrounded by comic book characters, Annalyn has an epiphany: Cosplay is about showing the world your uncensored self, so rather than just watching the action onscreen, why not craft your own storyworthy life? Making their desires known to...

Nov 01, 202327 minSeason 8Ep. 277

Episode 276: ‘Friendly Fire’ (Jet Noir)

Does assisting the other penis with lube application just feel like the polite thing to do? Burlesque Performer and Kinesthesiologist Jet Noir grew up rejecting the label ‘Bisexual’, because although his mother and father raised him shame-free, the world isn’t quite so openminded. Moving out on his own at 18, he started dating with intention, trying on prospective partners with the intent of recreating the ‘wife and babies’ life that had surrounded him. But as he stood at his father’s grave and ...

Oct 23, 202329 minSeason 276Ep. 8

Bawdy Storytelling presents: All That and Mo: Dishing with Dixie

This week, we’re featuring an episode of the All that and Mo podcast, where Bawdy’s host Dixie De La Tour and Best of Bawdy repeat offender Mollena Lee Williams-Haas hang out - with a live studio audience - and swap stories of their antics on Craigslist Casual Encounters. Did you know that both Mo and Dixie Won Best of Craigslist? It’s True! Want part 2 of this kaffee klatsch recording? Subscribe right now to All that and Mo. You can find Mo’s podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Check them ...

Oct 15, 202348 min

Bawdy Storytelling presents the Double Teamed Podcast with Cami & Niki: Missing Kink, Prioritizing Partners, and Restructuring FWBs

Today Double Teamed Podcast's Cami & Niki talk about their recent journeys with kink & power exchanges, along with answering some listener questions centered around prioritizing partners, restructuring FWBs, and letting someone know how you feel. Hope you enjoy! Want More? You can listen to your favorite twins every Thursday, wherever you listen to podcasts. Check them out on social media too: Instagram @camiandniki and @ doubleteamedpodcast or on TikTok @ doubleteamedpodcast and at http...

Sep 21, 202349 min

Episode 275: ‘Polka-Dotted Villain’ (Midori)

Have you ever thought about Eroticizing your Coulrophobia? Author, Educator and ‘Super Nova of Kink’ Midori offers a masterclass in negotiation to a fan and young clown fetishist - and this fear scene will give you the willies! As Midori and her lucky pupil Ron don their rainbow wigs & giant clown shoes and prepare to co-top 2 eager submissives in the Shibari conference’s dungeon, she teaches him the importance of creativity and clear boundaries. Spoiler Alert: What’s the secret to surprisin...

Sep 15, 202327 minSeason 7Ep. 275

Episode 274: ‘A Drag Queen’s Goodbye’ (Jubilee)

Are you doing it wrong forever, or just wrong tonight? Hillbilly Drag Queen Jubilee confesses to being a ‘Lily dippin, fairy flipping, dick kissin’ gay boy’ - but before that, she was Joe, a Midwestern Fraternity President who majored in HomoSuppression. But when a series of Southern Comfort-soaked college hookups go astray, Jubilee learns to accept her true sexual identity to finally become the flamboyantly real Drag Persona who stands on Bawdy’s stage. And Dixie talks Touring the Live Show, le...

Sep 05, 202338 minSeason 7Ep. 274

Episode 273: ‘My Favorite Gender’ (Trixie Lamonte)

Would you fly 3000 miles for ‘strange’ sex? Kinky, queer, poly sex educator Trixie Lamonte loves anonymous sex, but they’re way too social and know too many people - a one night stand won’t work at home. So this frustrated extrovert decides to travel across the country to visit a brand new city with a high-ranked queer nightclub, and just to be safe, dons a disguise. Things are working out: Genderqueer hotties on the dance floor? Check. An invite to hook up with a nonbinary supermodel? YES! It’s...

Aug 18, 202333 minSeason 7Ep. 273

Episode 272: ‘Wayward Priest’ (Father Ebenezer Johnson)

Do you believe that over-the-knee spankings are the lubricant of sexual discipline? Father Ebenezer Johnson breaks the seal of confession to tell us the story of Amy, a friend whose lifelong fantasies feature religious roleplay, Gregorian chants, and the catholic clergy. Will this elaborate Exorcist-inspired scene absolve Amy’s sins? And Dixie’s summertime work/play celebration this week involved a roadtrip (in Edna the Minivan) to Sex Geek Summer Camp. Was it worth 28 hours behind the wheel? #S...

Jul 08, 202335 minSeason 7Ep. 272
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