Bear World Podcast Podcast

Bear World Podcast

Gray Jones Media
The Bear World Podcast is a celebration of the global gay bear community. Made by bears, for bears, cubs and their admirers! Host Kyle Jackson talks with special guests about events, features and hot topics important to the global bear community.
Episode 10 with Dudgrick Bevins
In this episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle welcomes welcome queer author, poet, educator, and founder of Kintsugi Books, Dudgrick Bevins. Dudgrick joins Kyle to discuss his upcoming projects, including Vigil, in which he gives a voice to the victims of school shootings. They also discuss his new book publishing company, Kintsugi Books, which dedicates itself to representing the voices of those that oftentimes go unnoticed in our society. The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Nov 21, 2020
1 hr 9 min
Episode 9 with Chef Jonathan Bardzik
In this episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle welcomes talented chef, author and storyteller Jonathan Bardzik to discuss how he got started cooking, what drew him to the kitchen and why cooking for others is such a joy for him. They also discuss the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, including Jonathan's tips for a magnificent holiday meal, as well as some of his favorite recipes, including his very popular "flamin'" mac and cheese! The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Nov 7, 2020
50 min
Episode 8 with bear wellness coach Jon Fischer
In this episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle welcomes creator of Pawed, a bear wellness group, Jon Fischer... AKA Coach Cub! They discuss Pawed's online Bear Yoga and Meditation success since the start of the pandemic, and how isolation and uncertainty has intensified feelings of loneliness, anxiety and depression in the Bear community and beyond. The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Oct 24, 2020
1 hr 6 min
Episode 7 with Stan The Mechanic
In this episode of the Bear World Podcast, there's a chill in the air as Kyle is joined by his special guest Stan The Mechanic, a hairy, homosexual horror host! In the great tradition of Vampira and Zacherley, Stan the Mechanic is a new TV horror host set to haunt the airwaves just in time for Halloween 2020! Kyle and Stan, aka John Hernandez, talk more about the character, the show and dive into the horror world in general.  The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Oct 9, 2020
42 min
Episode 6 with Dominion and Epic ONYX
In this episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle is joined by Dominion ONYX and Epic ONYX, hosts of the BGKH Show! Dominion, Epic and Kyle are all members of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of ONYX, a leather and kink fraternity for queer men of color. They chat about their leather journeys, what attracted them to ONYX, racism and lack of representation in the leather/kink community, and how it feels to navigate it all during the Black Lives Matter movement. Kyle is also joined by beard and haircare expert Shane Michael to discuss how choosing the right sunscreen and haircare relate. The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Sep 25, 2020
1 hr 4 min
Episode 5 with Graham J
In this episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle is joined by the highly acclaimed Dublin based singer/songwriter Graham J to talk about his musical career, inspirations and his new music.  The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Sep 11, 2020
54 min
Episode 4 - Bear World Magazine Birthday episode
In this week's episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle is joined by Richard Jones, the original founder of Bear World Magazine, and Robin Gray, the current editor of the magazine, to celebrate Bear World Magazine's 8th birthday! They reflect on the highs and lows of the past 8 years and the rise of the title to become the world's number one bear lifestyle magazine.  Kyle is also joined by beard care expert Shane Michael to talk about beard coloring and to get some top beard care tips.  The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Aug 28, 2020
1 hr 6 min
Episode 3 with Mama Bear Nikki Wireman
In this week's episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle is joined by Ms. World Bear 2019 and "Queen of the Bears", Nikki Wireman! Kyle talks  to the self-proclaimed "LezBear" about what it means to be a Mama Bear and how women have been an important part of both the Bear community and the queer community as a whole. "It's not about the part, it's about the HEART!" The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Aug 14, 2020
49 min
Episode 2 with Big Daddy Karsten
In this week's episode of the Bear World Podcast, Kyle is joined by the BIG bear with the BIG tunes, and Norway's first and only out gay rapper, Big Daddy Karsten! They talk about the challenges and rewards that comes with coming out of the closet in the rap scene, and how it continues to influences Karsten's work in the queer music scene. You will also get to meet their alter egos, Tiffany and Kimberly! YAAASSSS!   The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.    The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Jul 31, 2020
1 hr 13 min
Episode 1 with special guest Shane Tate
In this debut episode of the Bear World Podcast host Kyle Jackson is joined by bear event producer & promoter extraordinaire, and four-time NYC Glam Award nominee, Shane Tate! They talk about the importance of bear events, the challenges of organising them (especially with the effects of COVID-19), and they explore Shane's history in the New York City party scene, including his time as a drag queen!  The Bear World Podcast is the official partner podcast of Bear World Magazine, the world's leading lifestyle magazine of the global gay bear community. Read more stories at www.bearworldmag.com.  The Bear World Podcast comes out every two weeks, so be sure to click subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. 
Jul 17, 2020
43 min
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