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509 - Frank Smith Gets Real about Queer Polyamory
509 - Frank Smith Gets Real about Queer Polyamory

Today we're welcoming back writer, director, actor, and producer Frank Arthur Smith to talk about non-monogamy in queer media.

Frank is a queer writer/director/actor/producer originally from Boston. He was most recently staffed on children's comedy OCEAN EXPLORERS on YouTube. Previously, he wrote on Disney Channel’s RAVEN’S HOME. He also starred in Episode 5 of Emmy Award-nominated TIDYING UP WITH MARIE KONDO on Netflix.

His LGBTQIA+ comedy series, OPEN TO IT, in which he stars, writes, directs, and Executive Produces, debuted at Outfest, the largest queer film festival in the world, and received over 1 million views online, before being acquired by OUTtv, a Canadian cable channel available in over 15 million homes, and US streaming service with over 1 million subscribers. The show can be seen worldwide at opentoitseries.com and features RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE stars Manila Luzon, Laganja Estranja, Honey Davenport, and Pandora Boxx, as well as Deaf drag queen influencers, Deafies in Drag.

Find Frank on TikTok and Instagram @frank.arthur.smith and check out his comedy series’ Instagram @opentoitseries!

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PodcastMultiamoryFrank Arthur Smith, Open To It, comedy, LGBTQ, LGBTQIA+, media, queer media
104 - Polyamory in Movies and TV (Live Show)
104 - Polyamory in Movies and TV (Live Show)

This is a very special live presentation by the Multiamory crew that took place in Santa Monica on January 20th, 2017. In this episode we are discussing the various ways polyamory and non-monogamous relationships are portrayed in fictional movies, TV, and webseries. From hilarious to touching to bizarre, we explore what stories are currently being told in our mainstream media, including clips from House of Cards, Orange is the New Black, Futurama, and many more.

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PodcastJase Lindgrenmedia, movies, television, TV, webseries, futurama, house of cards, orange is the new black
96 - Poly Storytelling and Diversity with Director Jackie Stone
96 - Poly Storytelling and Diversity with Director Jackie Stone

This week we are excited to speak with Jackie Stone, director of the poly-themed web series, Compersion. Jackie shares with us her inspiration to tell the story of a monogamous couple opening up their marriage, and her commitment to bringing gritty realism to her storytelling. We also open up the discussion surrounding race, diversity, and representation of people of color within the media and within the poly community itself.

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PodcastJase Lindgrendiversity, compersion, media, webseries, race, people of color, POC, Jackie Stone