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Thursday, August 14, 2025 Actor/Author Jeff Hiller (Actress of a Certain Age): "This Poor Delusional  Middle-Aged Queen"

Dennis is joined via Zoom by actor Jeff Hiller to discuss his new memoir Actress of a Certain Age as well as his recent Emmy nomination for Best Suppo...

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 XanaCrew Six-Pack: "We Feel Like Our Whole Lives Have Been Leading to This Moment"

On the eve of Xanadu's 45th Anniversary, Dennis is joined by six of his fellow Xanadu superfans--the XanaCrew--to preview the events they have organiz...

Monday, August 4, 2025 Happy & Gay Bonus Episode: I Am Here To Make Friends

In this episode, Dennis describes reuniting with his former cruise ship dancing colleague Monica who he hasn't seen in 35 years, sings the praises of ...

Thursday, July 31, 2025 The Crazy Kids Behind XANADU: THE MUSICAL at The Wisteria Theater play You Don't Know My Life!

There's a new theater company that opened about a mile from Dennis's home in North Hollywood called The Wisteria Theater and it's a magical place. The...

Thursday, July 24, 2025 Ellen Geer (Co-Director of Strife):"You Can Make Cities Out Of Mud"

Dennis is joined via Zoom by actor-director-producer Ellen Geer who is the Producing Artistic Director of one of Dennis's favorite spots in Los Angele...

Thursday, July 17, 2025 Queer Authors Panel at Pride Live Hollywood

A few weeks back, Dennis was invited to moderate a Queer Authors Panel at the first-ever Pride Live Hollywood festival. The panel was so fun, interest...

Thursday, July 10, 2025 Filmmaker-Performer Juan Pablo Di Pace (Before We Forget): "It's A Russian Doll Kind of Movie"

Dennis is joined via Zoom from Los Angeles by Juan Pablo Di Pace, the writer, co-director and star of the new film Before We Forget. The film is about...

Friday, July 4, 2025 Writer-Director-Actor Leah McKendrick (Scrambled): "If Nothing Is Real, You Have To Be The Real Thing"

Dennis is joined via Zoom by his dance class friend and rising star, writer-director-actor Leah McKendrick to talk about her breakout comedy from last...

Thursday, June 26, 2025 Filmmaker Fernando Andrès & Actor-Producer Jacob Roberts (Rent Free): "Film Is My Religion"

Dennis is joined via Zoom by two of the men behind his favorite indie of the year so far Rent Free, co-writer and director Fernando Andrès and actor-p...

Thursday, June 19, 2025 Author & Photographer Frankie Frankeny (Love: The Heroic Stories of Marriage Equality): "We Need To Go From Fear To Fierce"

Just as we're hitting the 10th Anniversary of Federal Marriage Equality in the US, Dennis is joined via Zoom by Frankie Frankeny, the driving creative...

Thursday, June 12, 2025 Documentary subject Kellie Maloney (Knockout Blonde): "I’ve Mixed The Good Of Frank With The Good Of Kellie And Became A Much Better Person"

Dennis is joined via Zoom from Portugal by former U.K. boxing manager Kellie Maloney to discuss the new documentary about Kellie's life and transition...

Thursday, June 5, 2025 Broadway producer and author Jeffrey Seller (Theater Kid): "Write That Letter & Make That Call"

In this special Tonys week episode, Dennis is joined via Zoom by Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller to discuss his book Theater Kid: A Broadway Memoir, ...

About The Show

"A podcast about making things up and making things happen." L.A.-based writer-performer Dennis Hensley believes art and creativity make like worth living. Each week, he interviews a different creative person, many of them LGBT, about what they do, why they do it, and how they manage the ups and downs of a creative life. Past guests have included authors, actors, photographers, musicians, screenwriters, acrobats and one visual artist who makes cartoons centered around dead houseflies.

on 4/24/2019

Constantly surprising with a wide variety of guests. Not your usual podcast. Dennis finds the most amazing people to interview.
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on 4/23/2019

Found this podcast randomly searching for something on the Angeles National Forest! (A SUPER great episode with a forest ranger) He's become one of my favorite "radio friends" and I'm just so happy to have found this gem. Needs more hype!!! ?????
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on 8/29/2018

Dennis is one of a kind and always gets the most from his guest! Go Dennis!
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