In this episode of Snack Size, host Lala chats with the legendary Foxy Tann, hailed as the Boss of Burlesque by the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Named one of the top 10 burlesque performers to watch by the Huffington Post, Foxy Tann shares her journey from being an emcee with a wild pack of drag queens to becoming a trailblazer in the neo-burlesque movement. The conversation covers the essence of burlesque, the feeling of liberation on stage, the importance of audience connection, and Foxy’s experience as a Black woman in a predominantly white industry. Tune in to hear amazing and funny stories, and get inspired by Foxy’s relentless drive and passion for her craft.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:24 Welcome to Snack Size with Lala
01:18 Introducing the Guest: Foxy Tann
02:43 Foxy Tann's Burlesque Journey
03:25 Understanding Burlesque
04:47 The Courage and Liberation in Burlesque
07:10 Foxy Tann's Start in Performing
09:27 From Drag to Burlesque
17:05 Challenges and Triumphs in Burlesque
18:38 Foxy Tann's Advice and Reflections
24:14 Where to Follow and See Foxy Tann
5:18 Closing Remarks and Outro
