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All copy, text, displays, photographs and illustrations in the ads are pUblished with the understanding that the advertisers are fully authonzed, have secured proper written consent for the use of names, pictures and testimonials of any liv- ing person and that Red Magazne is not responsible for unlawful use of such content. 0[. c: we'll laak at each ather and go, 'amygad, we lave aur .- blog!" Caraline can't resist inserting a dry jab at her awn e expense, "Yeah, we're that darky" It's this kind ot self- .- deprecating humor that ariginally brought them to. the C'CS tn attentian of Clear Channel Communications and led t:=G> to. their being signed to. launch America's first natianally G>(.) syndicated radio. talk shaw targeted to.the GLBTcammu- ~.- nity. ~~ Ah, but the real hook is that, as gay as the shaw may came ecross. straight audiences are also. embracing this quick-witted and personable partner- ship. What the praducers at Clear Channel understood from the start, and listeners are praving, is that when it comes to. crossover appeal, Ryan and Caroline have it > The voices you hear are often not your awn. NO., Her co-host. Ryan, agrees completely ''Well, I think we definitely strive to. we're not talking about the voices in your head, Braadcast an aver 20 FM radio. stations make aur shaw have crossover we're talking about the voices an the raco: that across the country every Sunday night, Pride appeal," says Caraline. "I think it ever-present bastian for music, apinian and pap- Radio With Ryan & Caroline is a benchmark does inherently, because I'm a culture dish. Thaugh radio. was the ariginal global far the mainstreaming of the gay lifestyle an straight girl, thaugh we certainly do. trendsetter, the irony was that, until recently, it was the airwaves. "I think we definitely try to. have cover a variety af gay topics, we pri- hard to. find a radio. program with a truly gay sen- fun in everything we do" says Ryan. "At the marily talk about things that everyone sibility. Enter Ryan Jay and Caroline Hand, co- same time, we don't take it lightly. Even likes: entertainment, mavies, news, pap hosts of Pride Radio With Ryan & Caroline. though Caraline is straight and I'm gay, culture, gossn so.there's really no.segre- Presenting a light, infarmative syndicated talk there's a gay sensibility to. everything we do. gating aur audience, in that way" shaw geared toward the GLBT cammunity, featur- We don't take lightly the appartunity we have ing entertainment news, lifestyle trends and inter- to. bridge our two. cammunities and shaw Ryan coulon't agree mare. "Also.,if yau look that we bath find the same things entertain- views with celebrities, this dynamic duo. has quick- at it this way, Will & Grace wauld not have ly became the radio. voices you can relate to ing and that she's a straight waman who. been as papular as it was if it hadn't had a voices you can call yaur awn. accepts me far who. I am. vou hear that she's large straight audience. Obviausly ten per- suppartive of me and I think that's a good cent of American cannat make an NBC Best friends since their chance meeting at VH1 in thing far our listeners in the gay cammunity sitcom a hit, y'knaw? so I think what the 2000, and an-air compamots since January of to. sort af feel like they have someone they warld laved about them, they can now 2005, Ryan and Caraline are not yaur typical talk can identify with an the air, as well. There are enjay about us, because we bring that shaw hosts Knawn as the Will & Grace of raco so. few identifiably gay saunding voices an kind af relatianship back, through aur they revel in the frothy gassip-driven news mast the air in America." shaw" aften associated with gay entertainment, but they are also. acutely aware af the rale they play in the All too true, though it shouldn't came as any At last, va ices an the radio. that we industry. "We're definitely serious people in same surprise that the two. gat their start as ban- can call aur awn. voices with a mes- ways," says Caroline, "but when it comes to. this tering public figures an the internet In 2004, sage af pride, diversity and under- kind of stuff, we really just want to. keep it kind af they created the incredibly papular movie standing. voices you can share a light But then I think it's a nice cambinatian, review blag WeSeeMovies.com, which still laugh with and talk about. even with because we do. segments like the Caming Out cantinues to. feature fresh and cheeky movie yaur straight friends. Entertaining reviews, in conversational style, an an almost calls, wherein a listener calls in and shares his voices far a concept whose time daily basis. ''We just kind af like to. talk about corning aut story with us.Then we do. a little news; has finally came. we have the guys fram CBS news an Logo came movies the way that anyane else does." says an and give us same headlines. But everything is Ryan. ''We actually have moments when done with a fun and light feel to. it" 6 Red Magazine November 2007 I HealthStyle I ~ I QueerChanneling ~-m' -rei --~.,lil.' ......................• III:t ~ ~ . ~ What is wrong with 'mos today? In light of two recent studies, one which claims that body type and motion reveals sexual orientation (as if we didn't already know that where there's a swish, > Ok you couch potatoes, if lifting the remote is your idea of exercise, let this very low-impact there's often a flame) and the other which suggests that uptight white people have more mental training session change your mind about working out For post-workout clean up check out the disorders than blacks, lesbians, gay men and bisexuals (again, big surprise there ... James Dobson newest skin detoxifying body wash and body scrub from Origins. anyonev), Hedda is beginning to think that science is taking all the gaiety out of being gay. Lighten up, people I After all, George Takei just had an asteroid named after him and Daniel Radcliffe is telling anyone who will listen that he's ready to play gay in a movie. Now THAT'S entertairmentl To get the best results Keeping a straight Sit straight up on a keep your glutes tense posture, stand with chair,feet slightly while doing this exer- legs shoulder length apart. Lace your fin- Speaking of entertaining ideas, November marks the cise. With both feet apart. Whether you re gers together and rest late start of the new ABC offering Cashmere together, use a chair holding a can of them on the back of a one-hour dramedy about four New York or table for balance. Chunky soup or a 10- your neck, so your Mafia, Starting with your pound barbell- it elbows are bent. women juggling careers and family and starring right leg,slowly bring doesn t matter - hold Then slowly twist cross-eyed kitten Lucy Liu and The Lord Of The it back and touch the the weight in your your elbows to the Rings' Miranda Otto. Sounds a bit like Sex & The floor with your point- hands palms facing right as ifyou are City: The Mature Years, but producers insist that ed toe. Hold it for 4 upward. Keep your turning around to rather than hot flashes, the show will be, as Edina to 5 seconds and then abs tight and slowly look at someone - Monsoon so succinctly put it, "very much menstru- return to the starting bend your elbow don t turn your head al, thank you, sweetie." In fact, one of the main char- position.