bear bones books | Bear Soup Podcast

Bear Soup #82: Harry Lit, “Post-Style,” Limits of Pleasure, JTF on dating Bears

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: announcements, bear bones books, bear fiction, bear soup, bearsinthewild, best of bear, Books, dan jaffe, essays, harry lit, jesse tyler ferguson, male issues

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: November 14, 2010

Bear Soup #82

Bear Soup, with Ron Suresha, streams online Monday, November 15th,

at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times.

Now at: BearSoupPodcast.net!

In this 82nd installment of Bear Soup:

An appeal to help our friend Harry Lit

Jesse Tyler Ferguson from Family Man answers the question, “Would you date a bear?” on Bravo’s “Watch What Happens”

“Post-Style,” an essay from The International Homosexual Conspiracy by Larry-Bob Roberts, editor of Holy Titclamps

Excerpt from The Limits of Pleasure, a novel by Daniel M. Jaffe, coming out this month from Bear Bones Books

“Sometime you eat the bear, sometimes the bear eats you” audio from Stephanie Miller and handsome musclebear Chris Lavoie (see photo of Chris flexing his guns for NOH8 at his FB page here)

letters from non-listeners, and listeners

Shoutouts — and the usual ursine ululations.

News, interviews, skews, and shmooze for the online ursine community — you’re just in time for another steamy serving of BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by Bear Bones Books, the “hairy arm” of Lethe Press.

Standard Podcast [ 29:46 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bear Soup #78: Fresno bear bar burned, needs help; J. Mann essay in GLR

by rjs

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: announcements, bear bones books, bear books, bear community, bear films, bear radio, bear soup, bisexuality, essays, glbtiq writing, jeff mann, letters, male issues, masculinities

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: September 20, 2010

Bear Soup #78

Bear Soup, with Ron Suresha, streams online Monday, September 20th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times.

In this 78th installment of Bear Soup:

On September 12th, Fresno’s bear bar, The Den, suffered extensive damage during a suspicious fire started outside the building. If you believe the Den has been an asset to the bear community, and can provide legal or financial help, please contact Paul, advice@denfresno.com or call him at (559) 255-1124. For more details and updates go to the The Den website.

Jeff Mann’s essay in the new issue of GL&R, “My furry brethren” a/k/a “Bear 101 (no prerequisite)”. Note: correct link is http://www.glreview.com/

Letters from Bear Soup listeners — drop a line to us at bearsoup AT gmail DOT com

Happy Talk like a pirate day — yarrrh! — and the usual ursine audio splendor.

News, shmooze, interviews, and skews for the online ursine community — you’re just in time for another deep dish serving of BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by the bookish bears at Bear Bones Books.

Standard Podcast [ 29:56 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bear Soup #76: Jeff Mann reading at Bear Week

by rjs

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: bear bones books, bear books, bear fiction, bear poems, bear soup, Events, jeff mann, provincetown

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: August 23, 2010

Bear Soup #76

Bear Soup, with Ron Suresha, streams online Monday, August 23rd, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. In this 76th edition of Bear Soup:

Author Jeff Mann’s reading at the UU Meeting House during Summer Bear Week 2010 in Ptown

Thanks again to Jeff, and the sponsors of this event, NorthEast Ursamen, BearRadio.net, Toys of Eros, and Bear Bones Books.
Shoutouts, and the usual ursine audio nyuk-nyuk.

News, skews, interviews and shmooze for the online ursine community —it’s another deep dish serving of BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by the bookish bears at Bear Bones Books.

Standard Podcast [ 34:59 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bear Soup #72: Bears in the Bayou

by rjs

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: bear bones books, bear books, bear soup, bearsinthewild, edge, Events, jeff mann

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: May 24, 2010

Bear Soup #72

Bear Soup, with Ron Suresha, streams online Monday, May 17th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. In this 72nd edition of Bear Soup:

portions of the Bears in the Wild! listening party held at the Auld Sweet Olive B&B in New Orleans: author Jeff Mann reads from his story, “Scruff-Cub,” and Ron reads from Otto Stahl’s story, “Pueblo Harley Biker” from the new anthology, Bears in the Wild

announcement of two events happening during Summer Bear Week, in Ptown:

Does a bear read on the beach?
You bet your sweet woof he does!

Everyone is invited to two free Lit-BEAR-ary events during Summer Bear Week in Ptown!

• A reading and reception with Lammy-winning bear author Jeff Mann,
visiting from Virginia to present his books:
A HISTORY OF BARBED WIRE, and  EDGE: TRAVELS OF AN APPALACHIAN LEATHER BEAR
Friday, July 16th, 12:00 noon – 1:00pm
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House
236 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657
Facebook event page: http://bit.ly/cdxjqq

• A reading and book signing for the new anthology
BEARS IN THE WILD: HOT AND HAIRY FICTION
with contributor Jeff Mann and editor R. Jackson
Saturday, July 17th, 11:00am – 12:00 noon
Toys of Eros
200 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA 02657
Facebook event page: http://bit.ly/bdvY6Q

Both events are free, and open to the adult public — non-bears welcome!
Hosted by Northeast Ursamen, Bear Bones Books, Toys of Eros, and BearRadio.net

News, views, skews, and shmooze for the online ursine community — diced, spiced, and cooked up for another hasty serving of BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by the bookish bears at Bear Bones Books.

[ad#Bears in the Wild]

Standard Podcast [ 32:26 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bear Soup #59: Tom Ford in Advocate; Jonathan Cohen interview & story; prayer for Ahmet

by rjs

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: ahmet yıldız, bear bones books, bear books, bear community, bears, glbtiq writing, male issues, masculinities, tom ford

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: December 7, 2009

Bear Soup #59

Bear Soup, episode #59, streams online tonight, Monday, December 7th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. The Bear Soup is thick this week (and no, Jack, we don’t lisp!):

The hairy-chested Tom Ford on the cover of the Dec. 2009 issue of the Advocate
Reading of the interview with Jonathan Cohen, author of the novel Bear Like Me, from the revised edition of Bears on Bears
Jonathan’s short story “Bears and Their Toys,” satire from the forthcoming anthology, Bears in the Wild
Prayer for Ahmet Yildız
Shoutouts, and the usual ursine audio bear circuit party.

We’re locked and loaded for Otter whatever (what-otter?) . . . so drop in for a brand new BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by our buds at Bear Bones Books.

Don’t forget to vote for “Bear Soup” as Best Bear Podcast/Blog in The Complete Bear’s poll.

Standard Podcast [ 32:02 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bear Soup #55: “Brief History of Bears”; Bear mag roundup; “Outrage”; Polar bears

by rjs

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: announcements, bear bones books, bear community, bear films, bears, bears (4-legged), bearsonbears, male issues, masculinities, media

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: October 12, 2009

Bear Soup #55 tonight

Bear Soup, episode #55, streams online tonight, Monday, October 12th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. Bubbling up in the Bear Soup tub this week:

Another reading from the book, Faeries, Bears, and Leathermen: Men in Community Queering the Masculine, by Peter Hennen
Query for Longterm Cohabitating Triads
A review of content in the latest issues of national bear magazines, Bear, Beef, and ABL
Article in ABL on the movie “Outrage” and my somewhat outraged comments
A Push for Change for Polar Bears in 2009: World Wildlife Fund
WoofTease designs
ABL Gold Card
Best of Bears 2009: nominations until November 15th to: info@thecompletebear.com
Shoutouts, announcements, and the usual furtastic puns and audio folderol.

There’s room in the tub for everybear, everycub, whatever, whomever . . . so just drop trou and drop in for a brand new BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by our buds at Bear Bones Books.

Standard Podcast [ 29:59 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bear Soup #50a: Re-premiere, Heiskell, Ursamen

by rjs

Categories: Bear Soup

Tags: announcements, bear bones books, bear community, bear soup, interviews, podcasts

Comments: Comments Off

Published on: August 17, 2009

Bear Soup re-premieres tonight

The two-year hibernation is over! Bear Soup podcast, episode #50a, will stream online again tonight, Monday, August 17, at 10:00pm Eastern on BearRadio.net.

Joining us in the Bear Soup hot tub this week:

Jeff Heiskell

Interview with singer/songwriter/musician, former Judybats lead man, now solo artist and all-around cool Knoxville dude, Jeff Heiskell.Check out Bearotic‘s excellent article on Heiskell.

Check out Heiskell’s MySpace page.

Buy the Heiskell album Clip-On Nose Ring at Amazon.

tribute to Northeast Ursamen, BCOTY 2008, and good wishes for Daddy Mike

a Turkish bear joke from the collection of folktales I compiled this year

There’s room in the tub for everybear, everycub, so grab your rubber ducky and tune in tonight for BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by our buds at Bear Bones Books.

Disclaimer: Clothing and rubber duckies optional. No rubber duckies were harmed in the making of this audio. Some wrinkling, shrinkage, or discoloration may occur. Check with your doctor to see if you’re healthy enough to sit in the hot tub for a half-hour or longer.

Standard Podcast [ 31:18 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

page 2 of 2»