Episodes

  • S2 E16: Lemon Tart
    Sep 20 2024

    Welcome back! It's been a while, and a lot has happened since our last episode. From the unpredictable weather affecting my lemon trees in Minneapolis to the thrilling experience of my first escape room visit, this episode is packed with fun stories and interesting insights.

    I'm joined by my fabulous co-hosts Greg and Mr. E.O. Cassadine, and together we discuss the dynamics of escape rooms and how they reveal different sides of people. We also touch on the recent state fair adventures and my dog's hilarious antics in the background.

    The highlight of this episode is our deep dive into the latest political drama, specifically Kamala Harris' performance in the debate against Donald Trump. We analyze her strategies, her impressive background, and the hilarious moments that ensued. Plus, we share our thoughts on the importance of diversity and inclusivity in leadership roles.

    Of course, no episode would be complete without some pop culture talk. We review the latest "Beetlejuice" movie, sharing our mixed feelings about it and discussing the performances of the cast. We also touch on the recent MTV Awards and the controversy surrounding some of the winners.

    As always, we sprinkle in some gaming updates, including my latest obsessions with "Astro Bot" and "Black Myth: Wukong." We also discuss the importance of staying positive in the face of negativity, especially within the drag community.

    Thank you for joining us for another episode of "The Lemon Squeeze." Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe. Stay fabulous, and as always, drink that juice, Shelby!

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    43 mins
  • S2 E15: The Lemon Jolly Rancher
    Aug 23 2024

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    Welcome to another delightful episode of "The Lemon Squeeze"! This week, join Sasha and her co-hosts Greggie and Mr. E.O. Cassadine as they dive into a whirlwind of topics, from video game obsessions and the latest in the Olympic breakdancing scene to the hilarity of Trump's VP dabbling in drag. As always, they share their unfiltered takes on hot topics and personal stories, sprinkled with humor and honesty.

    Don't miss the discussion on Matthew Perry's tragic passing and the importance of mental health, along with Sasha's inspiring journey towards self-love and therapy. Plus, get the scoop on upcoming shows and events in the drag community, and a special shoutout to the new Tinashe album drop!

    Stay tuned for some real talk, laughter, and a touch of fabulousness. Grab your juice, and let's get squeezing!

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    57 mins
  • Lemon Freeze Cup
    Aug 14 2024

    Welcome back to another episode of The Lemon Squeeze! This time, Sasha is recording from her own cozy castle, surrounded by her favorite nerdy things and her adorable dog, Charlotte. Get ready to relax and enjoy some juicy conversations.

    In this episode, Sasha is joined by her special guest co-host, Greggy, and Mystereo. They dive into fun banter, talking about everything from beauty regimens to the presidential election. Sasha shares her excitement about Kamala Harris and Tim Walz running as the Democratic ticket and discusses the potential impact on the country.

    The conversation also touches on the complexities of cancel culture, the challenges of maintaining fitness as a busy drag queen, and the latest in music. Sasha expresses her love for new hits from artists like Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, and Chapel Roan, highlighting the shift in musical tastes.

    Greggy and Sasha also discuss the importance of updating venue websites for accurate show information and share upcoming drag events in the city. From Lush's Mirage to Saloon's Hot Pink, there's plenty of drag entertainment to look forward to.

    As always, Sasha keeps it real, sharing her personal journey and struggles with weight loss, and invites listeners to offer their advice and support. Join in for a blend of serious discussions, light-hearted fun, and everything in between. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay updated with The Lemon Squeeze!

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    55 mins
  • Lemon Squeeze: The POTcast - Post-Pride Reflections and Reality TV Revelations
    Jul 12 2024

    Welcome back to another exciting episode of "The Lemon Squeeze"! After a brief hiatus, our fabulous hosts reunite to share their experiences and reflections on Pride Month. From the exhilarating highs of parade floats to the exhausting yet fulfilling performances, this episode dives deep into the vibrant chaos that is Pride.

    We also get candid about the upcoming elections, discussing the implications of Joe Biden and Donald Trump potentially facing off again. The conversation takes a humorous yet critical look at the current political climate and what it means for the future.

    But that's not all! Our hosts dish out the latest gossip from the world of reality TV, including the firing of Kenya Moore from "Real Housewives of Atlanta" and the exciting return of some beloved cast members. Plus, get ready for a sneak peek into upcoming musicals like "Devil Wears Prada 2 " and "Purple Rain."

    Don't miss out on this jam-packed episode filled with laughter, insights, and a whole lot of fabulousness. Tune in now and join the fun!

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    43 mins
  • Rainbow Lemonade: Pride, Performances, and Politics
    Jun 28 2024

    Welcome to another colorful episode of the Lemon Squeeze Pride Edition! In this "Rainbow Lemonade" special, our host, high as ever, dives into the latest tea with Sasha Cassadine and co-hosts Mysterio Cassadine, Lady Cummeal Cassadine Ninja, and Aaron, aka Mr. Stoned Crazy.

    We catch up with Camille's booming theater career, including a triumphant return to the Guthrie Theater. From drag shows to acting, Camille's journey is both inspiring and hilarious. We also talk about the intricacies of being an understudy and the stress that comes with it.

    As we celebrate Pride, we explore the vibrant drag scene, discuss the importance of correct pronunciation, and share our love for the local drag community. We also touch on the upcoming Lollapalooza festival, the political landscape, and the impact of Hunter Biden's prosecution.

    Join us for a fun, insightful, and sometimes outrageous discussion as we navigate the world of drag, theater, politics, and beyond. Happy Pride, everyone!

    Don't miss our commercial breaks for some fabulous offers from Stoned Crazy MN and North Strong Gym!

    And remember, always be respectful and keep the fun alive in our safe spaces. Until next time, go drink your juice, Shelby! Smooches!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Lemon Spritzer: High Drama and Hilarious Headlines
    May 31 2024

    Welcome to another episode of The Lemon Squeeze, where we blend the juiciest news with a dash of humor! Join our host Sasha Cassadine and their lively co-hosts, Mr. EO, Gregorio, and Aaron, as they dive into the week's hottest topics.

    We kick things off with a high-energy discussion on Donald Trump's recent conviction on 34 felony charges, including misclassified campaign funds and hush money payments. The team doesn't hold back as they explore the implications and the reactions from Trump's family.

    Next up, we delve into the world of entertainment with Kelly Rowland's Cannes Festival experience and the unexpected performance of North West in "The Lion King" at the Hollywood Bowl. The hosts share their candid thoughts on these events and more.

    The episode takes a hilarious turn with a discussion on Sexy Red's WWE appearance and a memorable Wheel of Fortune blooper that left everyone in stitches. Plus, we talk about Nicki Minaj's brief run-in with the law in Amsterdam and Sabrina Carpenter's cheeky performance on BBC Radio.

    Finally, we highlight upcoming local events in the Twin Cities, from drag shows at the Gay 90s and Saloon to brunches and performances at Lush, Blackheart, Roxy's, and flip phone events. Stay tuned for all the details on where to catch the best drag artistry and community events.

    Don't miss out on the fun—like, share, and subscribe to The Lemon Squeeze for your weekly dose of juicy gossip and laughter!

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • S2 E10: Lemon Drops
    May 17 2024

    Tune into this riveting episode of the Lemon Squeeze, hosted by Sasha Cassadine with her flamboyant drag family. Engage in an immersive conversation ranging from fabulous fashion insights on the recent Met Gala and Chinese designs, hilarious prank calls, critiques of the HBO show "We're Here," views on queer culture in America, and much more. Revel in insightful discourse, glamorous dialogues, and the unabashed love for drag culture.

    Lastly, sweep behind the scenes with fascinating anecdotes about being a celebrity seat filler and personal encounters with the industry's glitterati. Explore the side stories of the guests, their nurturing 'drag families', and the thriving drag scene in the Twin Cities. The hosts remember the late Barbara Gordon.

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    58 mins
  • S2 E9: Lemon Strawberry Cupcakes
    Apr 19 2024

    In a captivating episode of 'The Lemon Squeeze' podcast, hosts Sasha Cassadine and Myster'eo with guest Aaron, also known as Mr. Stoned Crazy, take listeners on a quick journey through the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race.

    Dive into the heated opinions about the inclusion of amateur entertainers in this season, their impact on the show's dynamics, and the hosts' wish for more classic elements like 'reading' to be re-introduced. Moreover, the hosts contemplate how the show has influenced drag culture off the screen and celebrate the creativity of drag, offering suggestions on how to further evolve and improve it.

    Additionally, weigh in on the controversy around Beyonce's ban from the Grand Ole Opry and the barriers it establishes in the music industry. Hear about friendships, cast dynamics, and different experiences from various drag shows in the U.S and U.K. Take a backseat ride into the exciting preparations for DragCon and the upcoming Country Carter Drag Brunch and Beyonce Act 2. Round off the episode with a milestone of a thousand downloads alongside the 'Lemon Squeeze' crew.

    From behind the sequins to under the wig, this episode is a roller coaster ride into the riveting world of drag queens and the issues they face - both on and off the stage.

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    58 mins