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Bear Soup #60: “Fur-runners”

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Tags: bear books, bear community, bear fiction, bear soup, bisexuality, male issues, Ron's books

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Published on: December 14, 2009

Bear Soup #60

Bear Soup, episode #60, streams online tonight, Monday, December 14th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. In this edition of Bear Soup:

Excerpt from the Lewis Merrick story, “Fur-runner” — very hot and hairy fiction from Spunqdaddy’s Book Nook that is NSFW
A reading from “Bear Bodies, Bear Masculinity” in Peter Hennen’s Faeries, Bears & Leathermen
A short but significant excerpt from the lead article in my anthology, Bisexual Perspectives on Kinsey.
All the guys nominated for Best Bear Podcast/Blog are doing a fabulous job. The furry woodland creatures at Bear Soup invite all the manbloggers to join us in the BS Hot Tub any time! Clothing optional.
Ruminations on being “Bear of the Year 2008”
Another appeal to bearclubs to do environmental fundraising.
Shoutouts, and the usual ursine audio bear circuit party.

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

Bear Soup is sponsored by the bibliobears at Bear Bones Books.

Don’t forget to vote Bear Soup for Best Bear Podcast in The Complete Bear’s poll.

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Bear Soup #58: “Faeries & Bears”; Ahmet Yıldız update; Smokey @ 65; More Bad News [for] Bears

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Tags: ahmet yıldız, announcements, bear community, bear soup, bears (4-legged), faeries, glbtiq writing, podcasts

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Published on: November 30, 2009

Bear Soup #58

Bear Soup, episode #58, streams online tonight (finally!), Monday, November 3oth, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. The Bear Soup hot tub is jammed this week:

Breaking news on Ahmet Yıldız from the NY Times, Nov. 25
Audio highlights of “Faeries and Bears: homomasculinity and homofeminism,” a talk I gave at the Mitchell College (New London, CT) Human Sexuality lecture series
Smokey Bear turned 65 this year — and for an old bear, he’s still looking pretty woofy! As the birthday ads say, “Get your Smokey on!”
More Bad News [for Polar and Sun] Bears
New “Bear Soup” Facebook Page
Go vote now for “Bear Soup” as Best Bear Podcast in The Complete Bear’s poll. Every day, early and often!
Shoutouts, and the usual fur-bulous puns and miscellaneous audio hoohah.

Get your Smokey on!

We’re locked and loaded for Bear . . . so drop in for a brand new BEAR SOUP!

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

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Bear Soup #57: Roma, Alvarez on Musclebears, Polarbear news

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Tags: bear community, bear soup, bears (4-legged), bearsonbears, GLBTIQA, masculinities, travel, Warbear

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Published on: November 9, 2009

Bear Soup #57

Bear Soup, episode #57, streams online tonight, Monday, November 9th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats Wednesday, same times. Bubbling up in the Bear Soup tub this week:

When in Roma, do as the Orsi do . . . highlights of our holiday in Roma with friends from Bearcastle.com, & al; gladiators at the Forum; the Ice Cream Bears
Audio from Warbear, “21st Century Schizoid Bear”
A reading from the chapter on Musclebears in Muscle Boys: Gay Gym Culture, by Erick Alvarez
More problems for endangered (4-legged) Polar bears — please support WWF and Natural Resources Defence Council
Shoutouts, announcements, and the usual bear puns and furry audio folderol.

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

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

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Bear Soup #56: Maulucci interview; more “A Brief History of Bears”; save the Polar Bears!

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Tags: bear community, bear soup, bears (4-legged), masculinities

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Published on: October 19, 2009

Bear Soup #56

Bear Soup, episode #56, 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:

Interview with Joe Maulucci, silver-tongued proprietor of BearRadio, on the Bear Radio network’s 6th anniversary
Another reading from the book, Faeries, Bears, and Leathermen: Men in Community Queering the Masculine, by Peter Hennen
An article about endangered (4-legged) Polar bears — and a fundraising idea for Bearclubs everywhere to start directing some of their charitable work to environmental causes and to support organizations like WWF and Natural Resources Defence Council
Shoutouts, announcements, and the usual bear puns and furry 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.

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Bear Soup #54

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Tags: bear soup, bearsonbears, bi guys, essays, GLBTIQA, kinsey, male issues

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Published on: September 28, 2009

Bear Soup #54 tonight

Bear Soup, episode #54, streams online tonight, Monday, September 28th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net, repeating Wednesday, same times. On Bear Soup this week:

An article in the Village Voice quoting RJS, “Pegging Goes Big: Straight Men Get It In the End“

A call for research study participants targeting gay and bi men: please take a brief confidential online survey.

A synopsis of the anthology, Bisexual Perspectives on the Life and Work of Alfred C. Kinsey, a Lammy finalist, including a Kinseytown sexagennial walkabout, as presented at the Bi Lines reading this May at the NYC LGBT Center, and at CBD in Boston this Thursday.

Short shoutouts!

There’s room in the tub for everybear, everycub, whatever, whomever . . . so drop in for a brand new Bear Soup!

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

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Bear Soup #53

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Tags: ahmet yıldız, bear books, bear community, bear soup, GLBTIQA, international bear brotherhood, male issues

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Published on: September 14, 2009

Bear Soup #53 tonight

Bear Soup podcast, episode #53, will stream on BearRadio.net tonight, Monday, September 14th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific; repeats Wednesday, same times.

This week:

Ahmet Yildiz

Ahmet Yildiz, Turkish bear activist, murdered in "honor" killing

Ahmet's partner at the side of his coffin

Special report on Turkish bear activist, Ahmet Yıldız, who was shot as an “honor killing,” with part of an article from the Independent; audio from a memorial video by bears, Ahmet Yıldız is my family; breaking news this week about Ahmet’s accused killer, his father; and a comment on homophobia and closeted homosexuality in fundamentalist Muslim cultures.
In the Lit-Bear-ary Corner: reading of a selection on Bear subculture from Faeries, Bears, and Leathermen: Men in Community Queering the Masculine
by Peter Hennen (University of Chicago, 2008). Hennen is asst professor of psychology the Ohio State University at Newark.
Ben & Jerry’s changes flavor name to “Hubby Hubby” in honor of Vermont same-sex marriage. But what about the womyn?
Fake Jellybean “Manly Flavors” from Manoverse.com.
Shoutouts!

The rubber duckies are bobbling in the hot tub bubbles, so grab a towel, and drop in for a brand new BEAR SOUP!

Bear Soup is sponsored by Bear Bones Books

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Bear Soup #52: on-set @ Bear City; Bowe interview; BoB2 review

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Tags: bear city, bear films, bear soup, bearsonbears, Books, interviews, kevin bowe

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Published on: September 7, 2009

Bear Soup #52 tonight

Bear Soup podcast, episode #52, streams online tonight, Monday, September 7th, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net. Repeats on Wednesday, same times. Bon appetit!

"Hello, my name is WOLF BEAR"

Fresh ursine cinema action on Bear Soup this week:

My debut (“Hello! My Name Is Wolfbear”) as an extra for Bear City, the movie; meeting the director and writer Doug Langway; and bear-cinema aficionado / exec producer Lewis Tice. Look for Bear City out in 2010! More on this next show too!
An interview with filmmaker Kevin Bowe (A Bear’s Story), one of five new interviews in BoB2
A fine review of Bears on Bears, revised edition, by polarbear Wayne Courtois, in “Out in Print“
Appearances: I AM Festival in New London Saturday, Sept. 12th; Celebrate Bisexuality Day in Boston Sept. 24th.
Shoutouts!

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.

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Bear Soup #51: Hunt, Bear City, Obama, Bu$h

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Tags: bear community, bear soup, bears, GLBTIQA, politics, satire

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Published on: August 24, 2009

Bear Soup #51 tonight

Bear Soup podcast, episode #51, will stream online tonight, Monday, August 24, at 10:00pm Eastern & Pacific on BearRadio.net.

In the Bear Soup hot tub this week, bear movies and politics:

My interview with Dan Hunt, director/producer of the documentary film Bear Run, which ran on the Logo channel last year. The interview originally appeared in Bear magazine #66 and is featured in full in the new edition of Bears on Bears: Interviews and Discussions

Casting call for bears in the NYC area for the new feature-length movie, Bear City. Lunch provided!

My open letter to the President: Obama, Free the Gays!

The end of the e-group, Bears Against Bush. Bears Who Hate Bush is still cranking.

Satire from Roman Hans and SD: Bu$h’s horrible terrible awful no-good BF. On YouTube here — 3,000+ views!

Chock-full of furry audio goodness. There’s room in the tub for everybear, everycub, whatever, whomever . . . so grab your rubber ducky and drop in for a brand new BEAR SOUP!

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

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

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

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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.

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Bear Soup No. 46

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Tags: bear soup, bears, bi guys

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Published on: December 14, 2006

Holiday shopping tips:

Bearhide Designs (http://www.cafepress.com/bearhide)
How to say “Bear” in dozens of languages from around the world
Fudge packers from Brown Bear Resources (brownbear.org)
The perfect holiday gift, Ron’s new fiction anthology, BI GUYS, and Richard Labonte’s book review
Panda Porn; and
Audio from an interview with wine expert Terry Thiese on sweetness.

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