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WCQ362 2010 Gays Got Talent Winner Kerri Grant!
2010-04-21

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Host: Amy Matheny with Mitchell Fain

Amy and Mitchell are dishing about all the celebrity break-ups! What did Amy think happened with Melissa and Tammy? Mitchell gives his opinion on the Sandra Bullock break-up. What's up with the All-American girls and failed relationships? They applaud the activism that is happening with the younger Southerners and the warrior spirit within them.

Guest: Gay Idol and Gays Got Talent Winner, Kerri Grant, joins Amy on the Queercast. Kerri gives us a little insight into her early beginnings on a farm, her early influences, finding her voice in church and becoming a singer/songwriter. Kerri got to perform for America's Got Talent and tells us about that experience. Kerri is on MySpace and Facebook so look her up!

Follow Amy on Twitter!

Music Featured in This Queercast:

Glee Cast (featuring Jane Lynch) - "Vogue"

Kerri Grant - "Fallen" and "Joey"





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