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Sibling Rivalry: Fundraising, Theater, and Wig Drama

Sibling RivalryFebruary 22, 20231h 4min52,551 views
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Personal Updates and Hair Growth

  • 💡 Monet discusses her hair growth since Christmas, attributing it to a turmeric mud mask and flat tummy tea.
  • 💇‍♀️ Bob jokes about Monet's hair volume, while Monet playfully retorts about Bob's hair.

Relocation Musings and Theater History

  • ✈️ Monet contemplated moving to Portland instead of Los Angeles due to friends and weather.
  • 🎭 The conversation delves into the longest-running Broadway shows, with a debate between "Phantom of the Opera" and "The Lion King."
  • 🎭 Discussions also touch upon the differences between Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters and the factors influencing show placement.

Wig Stories and Performance Memories

  • 🎭 Monet shares the story behind a specific wig, worn previously at DragCon New York.
  • 🎭 Bob recounts inviting Monet to see their shows, "Crazy Black Lady" and "Angels in America," and Monet's inability to attend due to prior commitments.
  • 🎤 Monet discusses her experience hosting a fundraiser for the Trevor Project, which was impacted by vocal rest.

College and High School Experiences

  • 🎶 Bob details participation in the Westminster Choir and performing in operas during college.
  • 🎭 Bob recalls acting in a play called "Miscegenation" in college, exploring themes of enslaved people playing dumb.
  • 🏫 Monet shares her high school fundraising experiences, including selling Chick-fil-A biscuits for yearbooks.
  • 🎓 Monet reflects on her college experience, mentioning participation in a gospel choir and a single play.

Fundraisers and Crowdsourcing Culture

  • 💰 Monet discusses a 24-hour birthday stream that raised $70,000 for Black Trans Hall of Fame.
  • 🚫 Monet explains her reluctance to share GoFundMe links due to past scams, preferring to donate directly.
  • 🤝 Both hosts agree that verifying the legitimacy of GoFundMe campaigns can be challenging.

Career and Personal Reflections

  • 🎤 Bob shares an anecdote about a drug dealer with a gun at the Holiday Inn JFK front desk.
  • 🗣️ The hosts discuss the importance of journaling experiences and feelings to preserve memories.
  • 🎭 Monet reflects on the high stakes felt in different scenarios, comparing a hitman show to "The Great British Bake Off."
  • 🍽️ Bob shares experiences as a waiter, emphasizing the panic of forgetting orders and the importance of not overreacting to food delays.
  • 🛋️ The conversation shifts to couches, with discussions about waiting times for custom furniture and who introduced whom to specific brands.
  • 🤝 Bob expresses pride in connecting people who then become good friends.
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Sibling RivalryFundraisingNon-profitsBroadway ShowsOff-BroadwayWigsDragCollege TheaterHigh School FundraisersGoFundMeCrowdsourcingCommunity ServiceJournalingWaiting TablesCustomer Service
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