Season One Finale: Listener Q&A on Burlesque, Animal Welfare & More
03/27/25 • 21 min
Don't Miss the Next Catbaret! 🐱🎭
There’s always a new Catbaret show coming up—whether in person in NYC or virtually! Grab your tickets at CatbaretShow.com for a night of cat-themed comedy, music, and burlesque!
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Hello, hello, kitty cats! It’s the season one finale of Tails and Tassels! 🎉 Thank you for joining me on this journey since our debut in October. In this episode, I’m answering listener questions about how I got into burlesque and animal welfare, sharing exciting updates about upcoming Catbaret and Reali-tease shows, reflecting on what I’ve learned about podcasting, and giving a sneak peek at what’s to come in season two!
Links & Resources:
🎙️ Meet Gemma: Intro Episode: Listen Here
🐾 Deep dive into the Catbaret: Listen Here
✨ Want to take a burlesque class? New York School of Burlesque. 📚 Recommended Reading: The Burlesque Handbook by the head of the New York School of Burlesque - Get it here
NYC Cat-Centric Resources:
🐾 Support the Cat Museum of NYC
🚶♀️ Explore Cats About Town Walking Tours
🧘♀️ Try Meow Parlour Yoga
🎙️ Listen to the 6 Degrees of Cats Podcast
😻 Check out Catsbury Park Cat Convention
Stay Connected:
🐾 Follow Tails and Tassels on Instagram: @tailsandtasselspod
🎭 Check out Catbaret: @catbaretshow
🌐 Visit Catbaret’s website: catbaretshow.com
Got a question or a story about your cat? 🐱 I’d love to hear from you! Message me on Instagram or email [email protected].
Thank You!
I’m so grateful for all of you kitty cats who’ve been part of this wild ride! I can’t wait to return with more stories, interviews, and feline fun in season two. Stay tuned! 😻
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Don't Miss the Next Catbaret! 🐱🎭
There’s always a new Catbaret show coming up—whether in person in NYC or virtually! Grab your tickets at CatbaretShow.com for a night of cat-themed comedy, music, and burlesque!
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Hello, hello, kitty cats! It’s the season one finale of Tails and Tassels! 🎉 Thank you for joining me on this journey since our debut in October. In this episode, I’m answering listener questions about how I got into burlesque and animal welfare, sharing exciting updates about upcoming Catbaret and Reali-tease shows, reflecting on what I’ve learned about podcasting, and giving a sneak peek at what’s to come in season two!
Links & Resources:
🎙️ Meet Gemma: Intro Episode: Listen Here
🐾 Deep dive into the Catbaret: Listen Here
✨ Want to take a burlesque class? New York School of Burlesque. 📚 Recommended Reading: The Burlesque Handbook by the head of the New York School of Burlesque - Get it here
NYC Cat-Centric Resources:
🐾 Support the Cat Museum of NYC
🚶♀️ Explore Cats About Town Walking Tours
🧘♀️ Try Meow Parlour Yoga
🎙️ Listen to the 6 Degrees of Cats Podcast
😻 Check out Catsbury Park Cat Convention
Stay Connected:
🐾 Follow Tails and Tassels on Instagram: @tailsandtasselspod
🎭 Check out Catbaret: @catbaretshow
🌐 Visit Catbaret’s website: catbaretshow.com
Got a question or a story about your cat? 🐱 I’d love to hear from you! Message me on Instagram or email [email protected].
Thank You!
I’m so grateful for all of you kitty cats who’ve been part of this wild ride! I can’t wait to return with more stories, interviews, and feline fun in season two. Stay tuned! 😻
Logo by Logan Laveau
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El Jong: Insider Tips on Photography, YouTube and the Creative Hustle
Don't Miss the Next Catbaret! 🐱🎭
There’s always a new Catbaret show coming up—whether in person in NYC or virtually! Grab your tickets at CatbaretShow.com for a night of cat-themed comedy, music, and burlesque!
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In this week's episode, Gemma sits down with El Jong—a multi-talented photographer, videographer, and YouTube content creator who’s mastered the art of turning passion into a full-blown creative hustle. El Jong dives into his journey from film photography to building an authentic brand behind the lens. He reveals how he strategically plans his content calendar, repurposes videos into daily shorts, and keeps his channel consistently growing. Plus, he shares insider tips on prepping for dynamic photo shoots and creating portraits that truly capture the subject's personality—reminding us that consistency is key to creative success.
📖 Resources & Links:
- Explore El Jong’s Work: jongclemente.com
- Watch El Jong TV: YouTube: El Jong
- Dyson V7: Check it out!
🐾 Connect with El Jong:
💌 Connect with Us:
- Follow us on Instagram: @tailsandtasselspod
- Follow Catbaret on Instagram: @catbaretshow
- Email: [email protected]
⭐ Subscribe & Review:
- Follow Tails and Tassels on your favorite podcast app and don’t forget to leave us a review—it really helps us grow! 💖
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Tails and Tassels - Season One Finale: Listener Q&A on Burlesque, Animal Welfare & More
Transcript
Gemma Smith (00:00.76)
Hello, hello, kitty cats, and welcome back to another episode of Tails and Tassels, the season finale of season one. This is the show where you learn about the lives of burlesque and nightlife performers, their craft, their cats, and how the two worlds collide. I'm your host, Gemma Smith. By day, I work in animal welfare, and it's kitten season, so things are about to get busy. And by night, I host the Catbaret
Gemma Smith (00:29.546)
a cat-themed variety show
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