Live Mic with Mark

Live Mic with Mark


Latest Episodes

Live Mic Weekend with Mark & Rick (Podcast)
August 30, 2015

Watch out! It's a live mic! - It's Rick Rose and Mark McNease together at the live mic every weekend, offering up small plates of opinion, politics, culture, and the world as we saw it this week. - On today's menu: Killer tweets, Ashley Rentboy,

Dave Hughes of RetireFabulously Returns to the Aged to Perfection Podcast
March 19, 2015

We're now on Stitcher Radio! If you enjoy the podcasts, please consider taking a moment to rate us. Thanks! Join me as I welcome back Dave Hughes, founder and publisher of RetireFabulously.com, to the Aged to Perfection podcast.  Dave's columns from hi

Serena Worthington, Director of National Field Initiatives, SAGE, Joins the Aged to Perfection Podcast
March 14, 2015

I recently met Serena Worthington, SAGE's Director of National Field Initiatives, at the White House LGBT Elder Housing Summit. Serena oversees the SAGE affiliate network, facilitates policy advocacy on LGBT aging issues, and strategically enhances the ca

Psychotherapist and Author Robert Levithan Joins the Aged to Perfection Podcast
March 09, 2015

Join me as I welcome Robert Levithan to the Aged to Perfection podcast. I had the pleasure recently of running his column, Outliving Ourselves: Long-Term Survivors of AIDS Come Together, here at lgbtSr and was delighted to have a chance to speak with him.

Dr. Imani Woody, Founding Director and CEO of Mary’s House, Joins the Aged to Perfection Podcast
March 07, 2015

Join me as I welcome Dr. Imani Woody to this week's podcast. Dr. Woody is the Founding Director and CEO of Mary's House for Older Adults, a developing LGBT-friendly residential housing in Washington, DC. She is also a mayoral appointee of the DC GLBT Advi

Let’s Talk About Obesity with Herbalist Cathy McNease
February 27, 2015

In another great podcast from the 'Aged to Perfection' archive, I spoke with herbalist Cathy McNease about a topic affecting millions of adults and children. Obesity is now an epidemic in the United States and results in myriad health problems in all stag

Let’s Talk About Brain Health with Herbalist Cathy McNease
February 26, 2015

In this conversation from the podcast archive, I spoke with herbalist Cathy McNease about brain health, gut health, and the close link between the two. Cathy's Health Listens offer valuable advice that's easy to follow and habits we can develop for our b

Author Joe Cosentino Joins the Aged to Perfection Podcast
February 20, 2015

I had the pleasure of speaking with author Joe Cosentino for this week's podcast. Joe is the author of An Infatuation (Dreamspinner Press), Paper Doll, the first Jana Lane Mystery (Whisky Creek Press), and the upcoming Nicky and Noah mysteries, releasing

Side Dish #45 with Mark and Rick
February 16, 2015

Welcome to this week's Side Dish. On the menu today: trans lives matter (5 murders and counting), bigotry flies South, Mark goes to the White House LGBT Elder Housing Summit, and death to the Down Low.

Side Dish with Mark and Rick #44
February 01, 2015

Welcome to this week's Side Dish with Mark McNease and Rick Rose. On the menu today: Andrew Sullivan goes silent (and we'll miss him); Jeb and Hillary cage match on the way; goodbye to the down low; misgender, cisgender and mansplaining it all for you.