Gay Area, Featuring Joel Kim Booster
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As a tiny minority of America's population, most members of the LGBT community spend most of their time in heterosexual spaces. But the "Gay Area" episode of Hot Mic with Dan Savage is...well, just what it sounds like. You'll hear a story from Don't Tell My Mother about what happened when straight comedian Barry Rothbart got hired to film a promo video for a huge gay nudist retreat. And Joel Kim Booster, a NYC-based comedian, shares a story about the time he and a few dudes claimed a room of their own.
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