WhenInRoman

Roman
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New podcast with a news recap bent from SF party icon Roman! Will recap world/national news, local SF news, and pop culture!

  1. 2d ago

    Michael Jackson The Verdict Reaction Video Pt 1

    So I’ve been talking up this moment for awhile but we are finally dropping the first part reaction video the Michael Jackson’s The Verdict on Netflix.  Let me tell you this was probably one of the most fun videos I’ve ever done for the podcast…because there was so much to talk about, I mean my god, MJ was a complicated person and his life was just alot…but that doesn’t mean he shouldn’t be held accountable right?  But is anything ever that easy…no…so check out how my friend Trajan and I react to all the titillating details that came out during this new Netflix documentary.  It really opened my eyes and I know you guys are going to enjoy it, check it out after the news recap. Next week we will be dropping part 2! And that was an even more fun video to make..they just keep getting better and better..which is not how kids felt being around MJ…OOP! In the news recap we discuss the countries still addicted to coal in the era of climate change, how a college in Texas self censored it’s students art display due to fear of the Trump administration, SF pushing to mandate drug free supportive housing for the unhoused and drug addicted, and how celebrity drama is driven by fake bots and storylines. We also discuss upcoming Dore Alley, Bitch Mcconnell’s health and the death of the wicked witch of the east Lindsay Graham! Visuals Start at: 45:35 Thank you to Mike for joining us! IG @ meowth_dasrite Thanks to Trajan for joining us! Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links https://climatecrisis247.com/news/these-countries-are-fueling-the-global-coal-addiction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=these-countries-are-fueling-the-global-coal-addictionAn artist's 'I.C.E. pop' exhibition was shut down within days at a Texas university : NPRSan Francisco supervisors mandate drug-free supportive housingCelebrity Drama 2026: Why Hollywood's PR Machine Is Breaking Down And How To Spot A Fake Feud - Kevin Van Paassen

  2. Jul 11

    2026 SF Pride Panel 0319

    Tooonnniiighhhttt we are dropping something new and that is a 2026 SF Pride Review.  If you went to SF Pride then you probably paid enough money for tickets and shit that I know you have thoughts..and so did my friends..so I decided to sit down with them and get into all the details about SF pride..tickets, the men, the protests!  We talk about everything from Scott Weiner to whiners…stay tuned after the news recap for that.  Next week we will be bringing you something new for our little podcast and that’s a reaction show. I sit down with a friend and react to each part of the 3 part Netflix documentary The Verdict about michael Jackson and his sexual molestation trials.  There’s always something to say about michael Jackson and sitting down with my friends and dishing about all the salacious details they go over in the Netflix special was a f*****g blast..you guys will definitely enjoy it so stay tuned for that over the next 3 weeks! In the news recap we discuss The War in Ukraine and how Trump loves the Ukraine now, Peter Thiel and his funny little conferences on AI and other billionaire shit, how San Jose uses Supreme Court rulings against homeless people, and Turkey blocking the gay cruise from docking there. Visuals Start at: 41:47 Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Thanks to Luis & Jaylen for joining us! Luis IG:luis.zuniga88 Jaylen:  Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links 1.https://thehill.com/policy/international/5959830-trump-zelensky-thaw-nato-summit/ How a new super PAC formed to counter AIPAC is fueling democratic socialists’ wins | CNN Politicshttps://www.cnn.com/2026/07/02/us/peter-thiel-aspen-pope-china-ai-cechttps://sanjosespotlight.com/supreme-court-ruling-allows-san-jose-to-penalize-homeless-people/CNNTurkey blocks American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking, citing ‘moral standards’Turkish authorities have banned a cruise ship catering to American LGBTQ+ travelers from docking in the country's ports, citing “moral....6 days ago

  3. Jul 4

    Delilah BeFierce An Interview Part 2

    Whelp we had some fierce audio issues that f****d up the news recap portion darlings so unfortunately had to cut that part for this week but I wanted to bring you the second part interview with Delilah BeFierce because it’s amazing and she’s f*****g phenomenal.  Haha..Drag Cum…I’m just. Done. Buuuuut coming up over the next couple weeks I will have some special things for you, next week I am dropping a SF Pride 2026 Review Panel where I sit down with 3 of my gay friends and we f*****g just discuss all the things that happened at pride…like the parties…the ticket prices…the men….that Scott Weiner thing..and about that party that got shut down…gasp so much drama and shit so stay tuned for that… Upcoming the week after I’m dropping a reaction episode to Michael Jackson The Verdict. I sit down with 2 of my friends and react the the limited series The Verdict about of course the trial surrounding Michael Jackson..and I have some f*****g thoughts yall….so stay tuned for some new content coming out over the next couple weeks babe and then I’ll be back with an interview and some panels.  Visuals Start at: 1:01 Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Thanks to Delilah for the interview. Delilah IG: delilahbefierce20 Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco

  4. Jun 26

    Delilah BeFierce An Interview Part 1

    We are back with another episode of your favorite podcast!  Tonight we are dropping my newest interview, this one with the f*****g amazing Delilah BeFierce.  This diva gave us everything and left no crumbs in this interview haha it was really fun to find out how this lil Nino turned into the drag diva we have before us..from dropping the rules on how to be a drag queen vs just do drag..to how to stay relevant in this day with so many people doing drag..this is an interview that you don’t want to f*****g miss…so many iconic moments..stay tuned after then news recap for that! Visuals Start at: 56:19 In the news recap we discuss the fall of Keir Starmer, how mayors around the world are tackling data centers, the Senate passing a landmark housing bill, how the SF Giants are acting real short (not to make shortness pejorative) right now when it comes to pride representation, and Metallica coming after Taylor Swift. We also discuss my buttress and this b******t ass Iran deal Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Thanks to Delilah for the interview. Delilah IG: delilahbefierce20 Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/rapper-mystikal-sentenced-20-years-015756298.htmlhttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lizzo-new-album-bitch-charts-industry-1235581224/The rise and fall of Keir Starmer: where did it all go wrong? | Keir Starmer | The GuardianMayors from around world sign pact seeking to rein in data centers | AP Newshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-passes-landmark-housing-affordability-bill/https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/annkillion/article/buster-posey-fails-meet-moment-worsens-giants-22317765.php • 7. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/metallica-kirk-hammett-falls-off-stage-enraging-swifties-1235581120/

  5. Jun 19

    Having a MAGA Relative A Panel 0316

    Hello everyone we are back with another episode, this one on Having a MAGA relative.  If you aren’t in the know then there is a person called Donald Trump who has had a pretty major impact on America..haha..I wanted to sit down and see what kind of impact having a relative of a differing political ideology has on family dynamics..and also whether or not there is a way to reach these people to bring them back into the light.  Stay tuned after the news recap for that..it was a really interesting panel. Visuals Start at: 41:45 In the news recap we discuss European protests surrounding immigration, Trumps progress on dismantling the education department, a new initiative forcing California students to learn financial stuff before graduating (finally), and Tyra Banks suing Netflix over the Top Model documentary. We also discuss me not being the person in The Castro car crash video and all the drama with the World Cup! Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Thanks to Hera and Coop for doing the panel! Hera IG: herawynnsf Coop IG: literal_dumpster_fire91 Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZA-FTrSVpI/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Wild videohttps://www.newsweek.com/tens-of-thousands-rally-in-europe-over-migration-debate-12070066Trump ramps up Education Department's dismantling with changes on special education and civil rightsCalifornia students must soon learn personal finance to graduate. Here’s how it will be taught | EdSource • 6. Tyra Banks sues Netflix over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ doc

  6. Jun 13

    Mahlae Balenciaga An Interview Part 1 Rerun 0315

    Hello everyone and we are back with another episode, this one being a rerun of one of my favorite interviews.  This one with the amazing Mahlae Balenciaga…if you don’t know this queen then you f*****g should, she is everything from her performances to her personality to everything else about this bitch…get into her body, get into her face, get into her aura..and learning about her was truly a pleasure.  From her time working at bank to her transition during the pandemic to her trajectory towards being a true drag diva, this interview is one that I thought you all would love to see again so stay tune after the news recap for that. Visuals Start at: 41:45 In the news recap we discuss Albanians protesting Jared Kushner’s new plans for a protected island off their coast, how conservative governors are trying to rebrand pride week, San Francisco’s initiative to create the nations first city run bank, and how Kathy Hilton stepped down from being the face of Weho pride (wtf) We also discuss my time at Weho pride and Jason’s bday plans…! Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Mahlae Balenciaga for the interview. Mahlae IG ms_mahlae Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/albania-protests-swell-opposition-kushner-201250979.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/conservative-lawmakers-are-rebranding-june-lgbtq-pride-alternatives-rcna348503San Francisco proposal could create nation's first-of-its-kind municipal public bank - Local News Mattershttps://people.com/kathy-hilton-steps-down-grand-marshal-weho-pride-11990892

  7. Jun 5

    Being a Ginger A Panel 0314

    Hello everyone and we are back and this time with a really fun f*****g episode. Tonight I sit down with two of my ginger friends and we get to dissect just what it’s like being a ginger in our society, and let me f*****g tell you these guys have some f*****g stories.  From what kind of makeup they need if they can get it, to too many f*****g comments about sun screen…stay tuned after the news recap for a deep dive into the fiery crotches of my ginger friends. Visuals Start at: 57:52 In the news recap we discuss a colonizer who thinks he visit a tribe that doesn’t want contact with modern peoples, Trump building an Octagon for UFC in front of the White House, Trump trying to bring coal back to California, and the SpaceX IPO which is just buillshit. We also discuss it being pride month! and how this young kid, who won an award/scholarship, spoke truth to power at CBS. Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Thanks to Douglas and Lance for the amazing panel. Seth IG: aw_shux Mark Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links Student awarded CBS News scholarship explains why he called out network at event: ‘I had to do it’ | Media | The Guardianhttps://www.newsweek.com/he-snuck-onto-a-forbidden-island-for-youtube-footageand-hed-do-it-again-12007435https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/inside-ufc-white-house-fight-dana-white-details-1236611686/https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-06-04/trump-invokes-emergency-powers-to-invest-700-million-in-coal-including-new-export-terminal-in-californiaThe SpaceX IPO is great for Elon Musk and terrible for you | The Verge

  8. May 29

    Being a Party Promoter A Panel 0313

    Hello everyone…we are back and bringing you a fun episode.  Tonight we are dropping a panel that I have been thinking about doing and trying to do for months and finally I got the people together to do it.  I sat down with two of my party promoter friends..two promoters who have thrown some of the hottest parties of the last couple years or so..so they know what they are talking about…sitting down with them and hearing their thoughts on the scene in SF was very interesting and got very shady…not from them but towards them ..based on what I’m hearing about how they have been treated by their peers…you need to tune in..after the news recap. Visuals Start at: 57:52 In the news recap we discuss a light ass sentence for a some serious rape charges against some kids in England, Trump trying to extort money from migrants as per his usual tactics, how much time people who protest and block freeways should get in SF, and Chud the builder and why this bigot is being charged with attempted murder.. We also have a SF voters guide for the upcoming primary, discuss why I can’t stop f*****g partying all weekend, and why come June is already here!!! Thank you to Jason for joining us! IG @ jasongodfrey Thanks to Douglas and Lance for the amazing panel. Doug IG @ dougprosf Lance IG @ srlancelotsf Remember to Listen, Rate, Share, & Laugh And as always Keep in Sassy San Francisco Related Links 1.https://www.theleaguesf.org https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clypg68e2neo?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5Dhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/21/trump-administration-18000-migrant-fine-deportations/90175178007/They shut down the Golden Gate Bridge. Do they deserve prison? • 5. https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/bernadette-giacomazzo/chud-the-builder-attorney-hateful-calls

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New podcast with a news recap bent from SF party icon Roman! Will recap world/national news, local SF news, and pop culture!

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  • Creator
    Roman
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    111
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Roman
  • Show Website
    WhenInRoman