Press Advisory
New LGBT talk/magazine show OUT Spoken launches in San Francisco.
San Francisco , CA October 14, 2004 A new monthly magazine/talk show geared towards the LGBT Community will premiere on November 23, 2004 at 8:30 p.m. on Comcast cable systems in San Francisco on digital channel 11. The show features the live sounds of digital DJ Ean Golden, segments hosted Janine Shiota, and blog-star Bradford Shellhammer and is hosted by Tim Gaskin.
OUT Spoken will feature a studio format talk show, as well as outside produced segments. Each episode features live music, segments on LGBT organizations, studio interviews with social groups/organizations (such as the city's women's bowling league and Tsunami water polo team), the Castro calendar as well as "what's hot" segments from "A Different Light Book Store" spokesperson.
OUT Spoken will also include 3-5 minute short segment, which features the work of local LGBT community filmmakers along with a post-viewing discussion with a matching community leader/guest.
Comcast
Original Programming Dept.
Barrett Giorgis Executive Producer
Erick Baze - Producer
Tim Gaskin Community Producer
2055 Folsom Street
San Francisco , CA 94110
Phone: 415-252-6306
[email protected]
Producer Erick Baze has worked for Comcast for 23 years and has produced local San Francisco shows such as AIDS Update (3-yrs), The Willie Brown Show (8-yrs), Board President Tom Ammiano Show (4-yrs) as well as countless specials. 415-252-6306
Community Producer Tim Gaskin is a co-producer and co-host of Comcast's most recognized show Inside City Limits which has been a San Francisco stable for over twelve years. His new show on Housebusters for Bravo premieres second-quarter of 2005. http://www.timgaskin.com
Castro Calendar anchor Bradford Shellhammer writes a very popular blog which can be read at http://www.bradfordshellhammer.com He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Media Studies with honors, is a published playwright, poet, and journalist. Presently is a contributing editor and writer to Genre Magazine.
Promoter Janine Shiota co-produces San Francisco 's most popular monthly party Fresh @ Ruby Skye. Most notably she ran Back Flip and prior to that worked with Audrey Joseph at Club Townsend. http://www.freshsf.com
Digital DJ Ean Golden is an expert producer and DJ in the field of digital music. He is an instructor at Pyramind, has his own state-of-the-art professional studios and is known for re-producing "Papa Was a Rolling Stone" and making it a new hit in 2002. He can be heard at The Apple Store, Club Release, Gloss, Sugar and Lyve. http://www.eangolden.com
Comcast's OUT Spoken
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: (415) 902-0924
