What's Loss Got To Do With It? (Hannah Conda/W!ZARD Studios)
Explore every episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It?
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| 13 Oct 2024 | What's Loss Got To Do With It? | 00:00:15 | |
What’s a podcast without a little emotion? Hannah Conda hosts her new podcast where loss comes with laughter, tears and acceptance. Whether you’ve lost your house keys, a loved one or just your marbles, this is a space where Hannah and her guests get humorously vulnerable. You may know the damsel from Down Under best from being the runner-up on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World... and landing in the same spot in RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under! But whatever the reason, kick back, listen and cackle along every Tuesday for new episodes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 25 Nov 2024 | The Scariest Thing? Me Out of Drag (feat. Tia Kofi) | 00:35:17 | |
Losing a loved one can be a very nuanced experience... especially when you are achieving lifelong goals and dreams at the same time. This week's guest on What's Loss Got To Do With It opens up on the impact of loss in a way we can all relate! Joining Hannah Conda this week is Tia Kofi... yes, the Queen of the Mothertucking World! Tia Tia is British Drag Queen who most recently won the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs The World, and competed on RuPaul's Drag Race UK. They have also won the Breakthrough Award at the Attitude Awards 2024 and hosted the Turqoise Carpet at the Eurovision Song Contest. Oh, and they also have their own TV & Film podcast The Final FronTia. This week, Hannah and Tia talk big wins and deep lows, including navigating the impact of the death of a loved one. Filled with heartfelt insights and advice on handling grief, the importance of empathy and the struggles of maintaining creativity in a competitive industry. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Listen to The Final FronTia on all podcast platforms: https://tiakofi.lnk.to/thefinalfrontia Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 28 Oct 2024 | Sweaty Gremlins and Sleeping Beauties (feat. Ivory Glaze) | 00:39:22 | |
Have you ever filmed a TV show and then had to wait over 6 months in the knowledge of your embarrassing moment that the world will soon see? This weeks guest on What's Loss Got To Do With It? is Drag Race Down Under (S3) star-turned-pro wig stylist Ivory Glaze and they're bringing their Drag Race loss (and the knock-on from it) to Hannah Conda for healing. Ivory Glaze became a household name on Drag Race Down Under, however after she fainted before the lip sync battle, the contest was postponed and Ivory was sent home. This week, Hannah and Ivory talk about Ivory's fainting incident as well as the pressures and emotional stress that come with being on Drag Race. They also talk about career evolutions, the importance of resilience and how to navigate the dating scene in Sydney. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 21 Oct 2024 | You Do You, Boo (feat. Spankie Jackzon) | 00:38:33 | |
We've all lost things... but have you ever lost an idea that you have of yourself? This weeks guest on What's Loss Got To Do With It? is New Zealand sensation Spankie Jackzon and they're bringing their post-Drag Race identity loss to Hannah Conda for some healing. Spankie Jackzon is a multi-award winning Drag Queen, best known for winning the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under in 2022 (with Hannah Conda and Kween Kong as runners up), and the second season of House of Drag in 2020. This week, Hannah and Spankie talk about life on the road as a Drag Queen, struggling with identity and expectations, and the importance of finding balance and fulfilment in life. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 16 Dec 2024 | Pushing A Different Wall (feat. Beverly Kills) | 00:46:24 | |
The world of drag is hard and competitive, and sometimes it can take more than a few mantras to fight your way through it. On this week's episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It, Hannah is joined by a guest who has learnt how to push... and when to give yourself some space. Beverly Kills is best known for their time on RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Season 2. Since then, they've had a successful Fringe run with their show Heaven & Hell. This week, Hannah and Beverly talk about the reality of life post-Drag Race, the importance of focusing on your personal well-being and redefining success. They also recap on their own on-screen drama, their growth since the show... and Beverly has some big news before the end of the episode! Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 18 Nov 2024 | Is That Magic Ken or Are You Just Happy to See Me? (feat. Wigs By Vanity) | 00:34:42 | |
This week's episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It hits deeper than we could have ever imagined... because, what do you do when the things that stings the most is one you can't touch? Joining Hannah Conda on the sofa this week is Wigs By Vanity - the Queen who, inspired by RuPaul's flawless lace-front wigs, co-founded a hugely successful wig making businesses with Courtney Act! With fans including Bianco Del Rio, Katya Zamolodchikova and Willam Belli... if you're going to get a wig, it needs to be by Vanity! This week, Hannah and Wigs By Vanity talk childhood memories, sibling dynamics and the role that Barbie and Ken have played in gender norms and LGBTQ+ culture. Plus they talk about acceptance, healing and losing your education. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 11 Nov 2024 | That One Time I Became A Flat Earther (feat. Alright Hey) | 00:32:45 | |
Sometimes the experience of loss can inspire new creations and works of art, and that's definitely the case with Matt Hey (also known as Australia's Biggest Glamazon, Alright Hey) who shares his experience with loss on What's Loss Got To Do With It! Alright Hey has been one of Australia's favourite online creators since they debuted in 2015, with their content spanning comedy and drag - whether it be in their own podcast High Scrollers or on the red carpet, they also know how to get a chuckle out of an audience! This week, Hannah and Matt explore Matt's experiences with personal loss that inspired his comedy show 'Dancing Queen' - and see how you can take loss and achieve happiness. Along the way, they explore fantasy, the difficulty of transitioning from online to traditional media and, of course, conspiracy theories! Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 24 Feb 2025 | I Don't Condone Violence, But I'm A Fan of Repercussions (feat. Vybe) | 00:38:44 | |
We are back with a brand new season of What's Loss Got To Do With It hosted by the one and only Hannah Conda! The show where we explore our losses (from the down right hilarious to the deeply heartfelt) is back for good. This week, Hannah is join by Drag Race Down Under runner up and DIVA Rising Star winner Vybe on the podcast. Hannah and Vybe talk about the evolution of the drag scene, the improvement they are hoping to see in Australia's drag culture and the importance of chosen family - especially when standing up against hate and violence in the queer community. Plus, Hannah brings back Healing Hands to offer advice to listeners on everything from the personal to the professional. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 14 Apr 2025 | Who Let These Women In Queer Spaces? feat. Victoria Scone) | 00:43:21 | |
We're joined by a Drag Race UK legend on this week's episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It. Victoria Scone, the first cis-gender female contestant on any series of the Drag Race franchise, has gone from Drag Race UK to Canada vs The World and now the hallowed halls of What's Loss Got To Do With It. On this week's episode, Hannah and Victoria talk about a loss that many drag queens will be able to relate to: money! They specifically put the focus on shady promoters who have left them in the dark in the past, and how they have risen from the darkness to once again love their drag. Victoria also shares her journey into drag - from a Marilyn Monroe impersonator to a headliner - and the recent milestones she has been able to achieve in life. We explore themes of community, resilience and the power of chosen family. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 02 Dec 2024 | A Stapler & A Dream (feat. Minnie Cooper) | 00:52:46 | |
If your identity is your work... what happens when a global pandemic shuts down your work? That's the dilemma that this weeks guest faced a few years ago and on What's Loss Got To Do With It we're exploring how Minnie Cooper found their way back to happiness. Minnie Cooper is one of Australia's most iconic Drag Queens. Having become a semi-finalist on Australia's Got Talent in 2016, Minnie went on to perform in front of Cher at the 2018 Mardi Gras parade, and in front of Kylie Minogue in 2019. She's won numerous DIVA Awards, including Entertainer of the Year, before competing in the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under in 2022. This week, Hannah and Minnie talk about personal growth, how teaching helped Minnie find purpose and the challenges she faced after filming Drag Race. They also reminisce about their time on the show, the intense filming schedules and the emotional rollercoaster they experienced. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 31 Mar 2025 | Tap Dancing On My Coffin (feat. Carmen Geddit) | 00:44:49 | |
She's a small-town country girl who has made it in the big city! Carmen Geddit first debuted in Sydney over a decade ago, and since then her hilarious wit and fierce performances have been seen all over Australia. In 2023 she won the DIVA Entertainer of the Year Award. On this week's episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It, Hannah Conda and Carmen Geddit talk about the joys of chosen family, the reality of being a full-time drag queen and how to find community in the big city. Carmen also shares a somehow hilarious story about a funeral, leading to the conversation about how you plan a joyous send off into the afterlife! Well, that's one way to lose it all... Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 17 Mar 2025 | Let The Steam Out & Know The Absurdity Of The World (feat. James Barr) | 00:43:00 | |
He is one of the UK's leading radio presenters as well as a comedian and an activist! This week's guest on What's Loss Got To Do With It is James Barr. James Barr hosts the HITS Radio Breakfast Show as well as one of the UK's biggest LGBTQ+ podcasts, A Gay And A NonGay. He has written for the likes of Attitude magazine and is a patron of Student Pride UK. James performed his one man show Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex To My Mum) at Adelaide Fringe this year. Hannah and James talk about the essence of queer resilience through humour, deciding to explore honesty through comedy, navigating cancel culture (including James' experiences with Piers Morgan!) and solidarity within the queer community. This episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It was recorded in London shortly after the passing of The Vivienne. This episode is presented in their memory. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 07 Apr 2025 | A Daytime Tweed with an Evening Chiffon (feat. Luxeria) | 00:54:04 | |
We are so excited for today's episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It! You might know our guest today as the content creator who has been taking over the internet since the early days of YouTube, first as a Beauty Guru and now with her iconic reality TV commentary. Yes, Luxeria is on the podcast! On this week's episode, Hannah and Luxeria talk about how standards for TV shows have changed dramatically over the years, the demonisation of 'woke' culture and navigating friendships whilst having ADHD and social anxiety. As we navigate themes of loss, they also talk about the experience of losing close loved ones, and living with the trauma of being brought up religious. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 04 Nov 2024 | There's A Lid For Every Pot (feat. Maxi Shield) | 00:32:06 | |
Is this the hardest loss of them all? (You're going to need to listen to find out... woof woof). This week's guest on What's Loss Got To Do With It? is a drag legend who performed at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney and competed on the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under. She's even try to set a world record with our very own Hannah Conda... it's Maxi Shield! This week, Hannah and Maxi talk about their drag journeys, the impact of historical drag figures, seeing drag in theatres and reflections on processing loss. Plus, as always, the episode ends with an edition of Healing Hands. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 14 Oct 2024 | Where Do We Like It? In the Arts! (feat. Tim Collins) | 00:36:52 | |
Welcome to the first episode of What's Loss Got To Do With It... our weekly opportunity to cackle along with Hannah Conda whilst reflecting on all that we have lost - whether that be your house keys, a loved one or just your marbles. For the first episode, Hannah is joined by her brother Tim Collins (also known as viral influencer 100percentthattim)! Whilst exploring the great loss of Tim's life (their dream job), they share stories of childhood sibling rivalries, Hannah's response to Tim's TikTok success and how societal pressures have shaped them into the people they are today. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 24 Mar 2025 | We're Just Good Time Girls (feat. Coco Jumbo) | 00:34:38 | |
She is one of Sydney's most sociable queens, but you might know her from competing on the first ever season of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under... Coco Jumbo is our guest this week on What's Loss Got To Do With It! In this particularly joyful episode, Coco and Hannah talk about overcoming early struggles with bullying, Coco's arrival on the Sydney drag scene and her experience on Drag Race. They also talk about the importance of resilience through Coco's personal adversities, and how to maintain a positive outlook through all of it - from accidents to personal moments of loss. Plus the episode ends with a quick Healing Hands moment! Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||
| 03 Mar 2025 | It's Like A Virus On A Computer (feat. Hotboiyo) | 00:42:41 | |
A model, performer, TV personality and (self described) stage whore? This week's guest on What's Loss Got To Do With It could only be Hotboiyo! Hotboiyo is best known as the first trans participant on the popular show Slag Wars where their authenticity struck a chord globally. They have appeared on billboards globally as a model - including for brands such as Adidas - waving the flag for trans representation. Hannah and Hotboiyo talk about life as a performer in the UK vs Australia, the challenges and joys of being apart of the adult entertainment industry and the importance of creating visibility and opportunities for trans individuals. They also reflect on the impactful changes in the queer scene and emphasise the importance of living authentically and pushing boundaries to be your true self. Don't forget to subscribe and don't miss new episodes every Tuesday! Follow Hannah Conda Instagram: @hannahcondaofficial TikTok: @hannahcondaofficial YouTube: @WhatsLossGotToDoWithIt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | |||