Best Pole Parlour Podcasts (2024)

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#20 Kitty Velour - The Journey 57:45

3+ y ago57:45

57:45

Today in the parlour this podcast episode will be a solo edition with me, Kitty Velour, I'll be sharing my journey on how I got into pole dance, stripping and performing. I'll also be answering some of your questions from instagram on confidence, flexibility and imposter syndrome. TW. I do mention eating disorders briefly. Thank you so much for lis…

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#19 Tete Bang - Being a Female Drag Queen, Club Kid Nightlife & Dancing in Ibiza 46:30

3+ y ago46:30

46:30

Our parlour guest today is TeTe Bang (she/her), a drag queen, DJ and performer from London! 💖 TeTe is a queer icon having featured in Channel 4’s Drag SOS as one of the first self-proclaimed female drag queens. Tete also featured in the nightlife and dance Glitterbox Documentary “Where Love Lies” and was also interviewed on BBC News. She was also s…

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#18 Gemma Rose - Stripper Terminology, Vaccine & Vag, Stripper Magic 1:03:29

3+ y ago1:03:29

1:03:29

Our parlour guest today is Gemma Rose (she/her), a pole dancer, stripper and sex worker activist, Drawing from her performance background and stripping experience, Gemma is most passionate about helping students connect with their own sexuality through empowering techniques. Her goal is not only to spread her Stripper magic far and wide, but also t…

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#17 Millie Robson - Being a Strippergram, Lesbian Strip Bars, & Dominatrix Wrestling 48:41

3+ y ago48:41

48:41

Our parlour guest today is Millie Robson, (she/her) a travelling pole dance photographer, ex stripper, and one of the first original members of the East London Strippers Collective. Millie was the winner of Pole Theatre Classique in 2015 and and Pole Theatre finalist in 2016 In this episode we talk about Millie's time as a Strippergram, working at …

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#16 Chlo a Mood - Ass-eating Pants, Pole Pronoun Etiquette, & Polewear Fashion 38:22

3+ y ago38:22

38:22

Our parlour guest today is Chlo a Mood, a non binary pole dancer (they/them) with a passion for dancing to Pop Punk classics and owner of polewear brand Hoodlum Fang. Chlo describes their style as “that hot cocky skater boi you knew in high school, but they’ve replaced their skateboard for 8 inch heels.” Chlo loves to bend the styles of pole like t…

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#15 Keri Graham - Pole Dancing in your 50s, Fake Boobs, & Lap Dancing in London 44:07

3+ y ago44:07

44:07

Our parlour guest today is Keri Graham (she/her), a professional tease with over 30+ years experience in the striptease and dance industry! Award winning, Keri is a guru in erotic entertainment, performing her naughty shows worldwide corrupting innocent people wherever she goes. Keri enjoys spreading her love of filth by teaching online erotic danc…

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#14 Vera Rodriguez - Peep Shows, Voyeurism and the Sex Workers' Opera 44:23

3+ y ago44:23

44:23

Our parlour guest today is Vera Rodriguez (she/her), who has over 20 years experience in and around the sex industry. Vera Rodriguez comes from Spain where she graduated in Journalism and worked briefly in national newspapers. In 2000 she moved to London and started working in a peep show in Soho to pay for her studies on Art Photography. She worke…

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#13 Cleopantha - Hip-Hop Burlesque, Cardi B & Jessica Rabbit Mashup, & Performing in London 39:31

3+ y ago39:31

39:31

Our parlour guest today is Cleopantha (she/her). Having taken the UK Burlesque scene by storm, Cleopantha is renowned for fusing her high energy dance style, the art of tease and her love of both hip hop and commercial music. Her artistry is described as both powerful and unapologetic. Accolades include headlining Bristol Burlesque Festival, UK (20…

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#12 Liquorice Black - Being on TV, the Drag Scene in Manchester, The Family Gorgeous 48:21

3+ y ago48:21

48:21

Our parlour guest today is Liquorice Black, a Mancunian drag queen all about the black and white - the notorious monochrome mistress of the North. Liquorice combines her love of film noir and art and merges the two worlds together on herself as the canvas. Liquorice is a talented seamstress and has featured on Channel 4's Drag SOS, made outfits for…

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#11 Estefania Jimenez - Old School Pole, the Pole Scene in Mexico & Teaching in Russia 38:49

3+ y ago38:49

38:49

Our parlour guest today is Estefania Jimenez (she/her), an old school style pole dancer. Her signature style has brought her all over the world, some of her performance highlights are Pole Show LA 2018, Polesque Show Saint Petersburg 2019, Pole Show Brazil 2019 and Rise the Night 2020. She won the “Sexiest legs in the industry” and “Up and Coming A…

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#10 Jamie Taylor - Working with Naked Women, How Pole went from Strip Clubs to Pole Classes & the Serpentine Realm 46:45

3+ y ago46:45

46:45

Today's parlour guest is Jamie Taylor, (she/her) an ex-stripper, pole dancer and studio owner from Pembrokeshire, Wales. Jamie lived, breathed and advocated for stripper style long before it was cool (Jamie actually coined the term Stripper Style). To help her students dial into their sensuality, Jamie created Serpent Power, the sensual movement me…

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#9 Coco Deville - Burlesque in the 00s, Nerdlesque Inspo, Drag Kingdom 39:22

3+ y ago39:22

39:22

Today's parlour guest is Coco Deville, (she/her) an award winning, international, critically acclaimed, 'cabaret chameleon'! Coco is forever the scintillating siren of the cabaret stage, with her trademark innovative and refreshing twists on the burlesque genre, fusing body positivity, sharp wit, dynamic dancing, she immerses her crowds in the true…

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#8 Samantha Sun - Stripper Identity, Asian Culture in Performance, Sex Workers as the Artistic Muse 45:29

3+ y ago45:29

45:29

Today's parlour guest is Samantha Sun, an artist, stripper, pole dancer and aerialist from Toronto, Canada. In this episode we talk about dancing in London, stripper identity, asian culture in performance and how sex workers have always been the artistic muse. @samantha.ssun @lifedrawingwithelsc @ethicalstripper Want more? Check out patreon for Xtr…

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#7 Pollyanther - 80s Glam Metal, Navigating the IG Shadow Ban & Dancing at Cyber Dog 33:23

3+ y ago33:23

33:23

Today's parlour guest is Pollyanther (she/her), burlesque artist, pole dancer and fire performer originally from the North East, now living in London. Inspired by a mashup of 50s pinup culture and 80s glam metal (the lovechild of Marilyn Monroe and Axl Rose!) - they call her the Sunset Stripteaser! IG: @pollyanther www.facebook.com/pollyantheroffic…

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#6 Beanie The Jet - Twerk Culture, Sex Positivity & Filthy Friday 45:34

3+ y ago45:34

45:34

Today's parlour guest is Beanie, (she/her) a curvaceous, outrageous, loud and proud Filth Queen with a love for all things sassy, asstastic and full of Filthy magic, You'll always hear her before you see her as cheering on all the hoery is her favourite hobby! As the creator of the Filthy Friday movement, curator of Filthy Friday Showcases, Beanie …

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#5 John Celestus - Burlesque Festivals, rejecting gender stereotypes & debauchery in Berlin. 46:19

3+ y ago46:19

46:19

Today's parlour guest is John Celestus (he/him), he is a cabaret host, contortionist, boylesquer and the darkest darling of cabaret. John is an international headliner, and first Greek Boylesque performer! He has a distinctive, dark angrogynous look and his performances are intense and sensual, bringing out the darker side of your soul. John is ins…

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#4 Leila aka Cutie Whippingham - LGBTQIA+ advocacy, Uni Pole Societies, Stripping in Brighton 41:00

3+ y ago41:00

41:00

Today's parlour guest is Leila aka Cutie Whippingham, (she/her) a pole performer, choreographer and instructor, she teaches at Kelechnekoff studio (@kelechnekoff_studio). Leila has worked with a variety of brands including Redbull, Diesel, Object and Animal, Vogue, Adidas, Burberry and Nike. She is currently working as a pole consultant for two maj…

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#3 Erich Jonah - Being a trans man, rainbow costumes and embracing femininity 28:55

3+ y ago28:55

28:55

Today's guest is Erich Jonah (he/him), an unapologetic transman and tattooist, from Devon, England, who started pole dancing in June 2015 and dreams of stripping one day. Erich talks about his experience as a transman, rainbow costumes, kink tattoos, drawing body rolls and embracing femininity. @bashfulasabear l Pole & Life @man_in_a_whale_tattoos …

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#2 Chiqui Love - Strip Pubs, The Berlin Strippers Collective & Melania Trump 38:17

3+ y ago38:17

38:17

Today's guest is Chiqui Love (she/her), Chiqui by name cheeky by nature! A veteran stripper, stage whore and lingerie addict. Her stage shows are a mix of raw erotism, burlesque, politics and comedy. You can find her hanging upside down licking her own pleasers on the pole to the words of “Free at Last” by Martin Luther King or at the cabaret behea…

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#1 Felicity Logan - Stripping, dancing in Australia & spirituality 36:15

3+ y ago36:15

36:15

Today's guest is Felicity Logan (she/her), a pole dance legend ! Felicity is an ex-stripper, pole performer, and instructor who is passionate about flexibility and mindset. Felicity has travelled all over the world teaching pole dance workshops, and now has an online platform called Align, which hosts flexibility videos along with other pole dance …

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The Pussy Parlour Trailer 1:15

3+ y ago1:15

1:15

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a stripper...or a drag queen?! Well you’re in the right place. Welcome to The Pussy Parlour Podcast, I am your host Kitty Velour. I am a pole dance artist, glittery showgirl and a pole dance and floorwork instructor. Here at the parlour, I interview new guests each week including pole dancers, strippers, showgirls, …

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From Cane to Cane: Final Episode 4:28

6+ y ago4:28

4:28

A short episode to properly bid adieu to the podcast. Thank you everyone for all of the support and love over the past couple of years! <3You can find me at my studio, Minx + Muse {www.minxandmuse.com}!++++++Pole Parlour is a fun, inspiring podcast for all those bewitched by pole dance. Each week, your madame Crimson Minxxx has candid conversation …

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Felix Cane 1:04:08

7y ago1:04:08

1:04:08

This week on the podcast, we have the queen herself, Felix Cane! On this episode, we talk about how Felix went from trained ballet dancer to one of the biggest pole dance stars in the world, her viral Miss Pole Dance Australia YouTube video that influenced so many women (and men!) to begin their own pole dance journey, her experience traveling arou…

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Michelle Stanek 57:25

7y ago57:25

57:25

This week on the podcast, we have NYC old school pole artist, Michelle Stanek! On this episode, we talk about how Michelle was thrown into the role of professional pole dancer after losing her full-time job in 2009, how her interest and education in art and art history has influenced her pole career, we get advice on how to be effective pole teache…

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Yvonne Smink 53:40

7y ago53:40

53:40

This week on the podcast, we have Dutch pole champion, Yvonne Smink! On this episode, we talk about how Yvonne went from rock climber to professional pole dancer; she breaks down the difference between Chinese pole and pole dance, and why she chose one over the other; we get real about her experience opening and then having to close her studio; and…

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Sarah Jade 51:14

7y ago51:14

51:14

This week on the podcast, we have old school sexy pole mama, Sarah Jade! On this episode, we talk about how Sarah meets the cliche of dancing to pay her way through college, her journey building and growing her studio, Buttercup, in Tampa Florida, how she has maintained her enthusiasm and love of pole after 11 years in the industry, and we see how …

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Shane Godliman 1:04:13

7y ago1:04:13

1:04:13

This week on the podcast, we have pole athlete and coach, Shane Godliman! On this episode, we talk about Shane’s history in athletics and how he found pole as a physical trainer, his experience as a male poler in a female-dominated industry, his methods on addressing fear and reaching optimal performance with his clients, and his new podcast aptly …

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Kapi Huria 50:58

7+ y ago50:58

50:58

This week on the podcast, we have Kiwi pole dancer, Kapi Huria! On this episode, we talk about how Kapi’s mom got her into pole by dragging her to take her first pole workshop with Pantera Blacksmith, how she intentionally keeps her pole life fun and playful, we learn about the inspiration behind her Pole in Pants class, and we get real about the i…

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Ava Hennessy 54:54

7+ y ago54:54

54:54

This week on the podcast, we have Irish pole dancer, Ava Hennessy! On this episode, we talk about Ava’s transformation from being scared to even take a pole dance class to working professionally as a stripper; how pole dance helped her conquer her body confidence and self-love issues; and we chat about her TABOO Pole Show, which is a showcase she c…

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Marion Crampe 1:16:12

7+ y ago1:16:12

1:16:12

This week on the podcast, we international pole artist, Marion Crampe! On this episode, we talk about how Marion dreamt of being being a professional dancer as a child, and how she made this a reality, despite the skepticism of others; how she works collaboratively as a dancer, model, and muse to create art; the inspiration behind her Eye Contact e…

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Lindsey Dement 1:02:22

7+ y ago1:02:22

1:02:22

This week on the podcast, we have a pole babe from my newly adopted hometown of Austin Texas, Lindsey Dement! On this episode, we have a good ol’ time talking about why Lindsey chose to stay local rather than internationally tour as a pole professional; how she manages to keep her classes full as an instructor; how she found her sexy by owning her …

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Shay Williamson 47:19

7+ y ago47:19

47:19

This week on the podcast, we have ambitious Utah pole sweetheart, Shay Williamson. On this episode, we talk about how Shay’s mom was responsible for first introducing her to pole dance, how she has capitalized on the unique opportunity of living in a small town in Utah to create a multi-faceted career as a full-time pole and aerial professional, he…

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Lisa D 1:13:25

7+ y ago1:13:25

1:13:25

This week on the podcast, we have Aussie pole dancer, performer, and coach, Lisa D. On this episode, we talk about how Lisa became enchanted with pole witnessing the stage charisma of women she danced with during her early days working at a strip club; how she transitioned from a master’s program to being a full time pole professional; the importan…

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Makeda of Flying Over 50 1:07:45

7+ y ago1:07:45

1:07:45

This week on the podcast, we have self-proclaimed sexy senior and pole priestess, Makeda of the blog Flying Over 50. On this episode, we talk about how Makeda discovered pole in her 50s and how it helped transform her life, how she views pole studios as goddess temples and dance as a spiritual practice, how she turned negative social media into a p…

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Bailey Day 49:12

7+ y ago49:12

49:12

This week on the podcast, we have ponytail whipping Aussie pole babe, Bailey Day. On this episode, we talk about how Bailey—a mostly self-taught dancer—keeps inspired and motivated when training solo; we learn about her Bailey’s Basework program; she offers up advice on how we can develop our own unique style of pole; and we hear all about her expe…

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Alex Shchukin 1:00:20

7+ y ago1:00:20

1:00:20

This week on the podcast, we have Ukrainian pole dancer Alexander Shchukin. On this episode, we talk about how Alex, a life-long dancer, was originally introduced to pole dance by his wife Katia; his experience traveling and competing around the world and now running his own camp Alex Pole Camp, and world championship at his Alex Pole Festival; and…

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Sergia Louise Anderson 1:12:58

7+ y ago1:12:58

1:12:58

This week on the podcast, we have Sergia Louise Anderson! On this episode, we talk about Sergia’s life-long involvement in dance and theater; how her retreat into pole actually turned into her full-time career; her passion for creating robust, meaningful stage performances; and her experience as a studio owner, then ex studio owner, and now new stu…

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Crystal Gibson 1:08:16

7+ y ago1:08:16

1:08:16

This week on the podcast, we have Crystal Gibson! On this episode, we talk about Crystal’s journey from erotic dancer and party girl to professional poler and mum; how she values her well-rounded pole training from sensual to athletic to showgirl styles of pole; her experience transitioning from pole in Los Angeles to England; and we have some insi…

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Studio Veena 51:44

7+ y ago51:44

51:44

This week on the podcast, we have Veena, the amazing woman behind the robust online pole community, StudioVeena.com! On this episode, we talk about the old school days of pole when Veena was inspired to create her website; how, as a self-taught dancer, Veena created a training method that has helped thousands of polers around the world learn and im…

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Rebecca Boyle aka Pole Priestess 54:03

7+ y ago54:03

54:03

This week on the podcast, we have Rebekah Boyle, the beautiful soul behind Pole Priestess. On this episode, we talk about how Rebekah experiences pole dance as a spiritual practice; how she developed Pole Priestess as a method of integrating the divine feminine into pole dance instruction; she gives advice on how we can integrate this style of cons…

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Mona Marie 56:14

8y ago56:14

56:14

This week on the podcast, we have Mona Marie. On this episode, we talk about how Mona—a self-taught pole dancer—first discovered pole while visiting a strip club, her goals and role as an entertainer dancing at clubs in New York City, her experience choreographing for Madonna on her Rebel Heart Tour, and how she is serving her community in the Bron…

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Michelle Shimmy 1:04:46

8y ago1:04:46

1:04:46

This week on the podcast, we have Aussie pole babe Michelle Shimmy. On this episode, we talk about how Shimmy transitioned from corporate law to professional pole dancer, what inspired her and her sister, Maddie Sparkle, to create two of the world’s most entertaining pole competitions, her view on feminism and pole dance, her deep love of the pole …

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Amy Kim of Aerial Amy 56:24

8y ago56:24

56:24

This week on the podcast, we have pole dancer, teacher, and blogger, Amy Kim. On this episode, we talk about how the online pole community has evolved since Amy started poling in 2007, and what inspired her to start one of the world’s first pole dance blogs, “Aerial Amy”; how she learned to balance her career with her pole dance passion; and we get…

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Michelle Mynx 1:11:30

8y ago1:11:30

1:11:30

This week on the podcast, we have pole dance pioneer, Michelle Mynx. On this episode, we talk about how how Michelle first fell in love with pole performing and doing showgirl competitions at strip clubs around the midwest, her experience touring around the world at diverse creative showcases with her Gravity Plays Favorites doubles partner, and th…

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Veronica Nichols 1:09:36

8y ago1:09:36

1:09:36

This week on the podcast, we have creative visionary and pole coach extraordinaire, Veronica Nichols. On this episode, we talk about Veronica’s passion for teaming with dancers to help develop highly-creative, unforgettable performances, how her career as a producer and director has contributed to her success as a pole coach, and how we have the po…

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Bendy Kate 56:08

8y ago56:08

56:08

This week on the podcast, we have the one and only Bendy Kate! On this episode, we talk about how she discovered pole and circus while at University, and hasn’t looked back since; how she uses character development and story-telling to create her award-winning pole performances; and the budding Bendy Kate lifestyle brand that she is in the midst of…

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Megan Weinzierl of Artista Activewear 56:21

8y ago56:21

56:21

This week on the podcast, we have pole wear designer and business owner, Megan Weinzierl. After taking a couple of weeks off from recording the podcast to move from Los Angeles to Austin, Texas, I thought it would be rad to kick things back off with a guest from my new hometown! On this episode, we talk about what inspired Megan to start her pole w…

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Natasha Wang 59:19

8y ago59:19

59:19

This week on the podcast, we have pole star and pioneer, Natasha Wang. On this episode, we talk about how Natasha transitioned from hating exercise and having stage fright into being a professional athlete and stage performer, how pole has evolved from when she started in it’s early days 11 years ago, and we also get some fun stories about her expe…

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Nadia Sharif 59:29

8y ago59:29

59:29

This week, we have the one and only Nadia Sharif! On this episode, we talk about how Nadia transitioned from an engineer to a full time pole dancer, what inspires her unique style of movement and how it can be applied by dancers of all levels, and her experiences jet setting all around the world as an international pole star! This interview is real…

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Joy G. Wild 1:08:14

8y ago1:08:14

1:08:14

This week, we have Joy G. Wild, who is joining us from Istanbul, Turkey! On this episode, we talk about how Joy accidentally discovered Bobbi’s pole studio in Sydney while looking to train Chinese Pole—and how she became instantly hooked and changed her focus from circus performance to contemporary pole; the struggles of opening and running the fir…

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