Tonight on OutCast: Heath Riddles & Stephen Rice take a look back at OutCast for the year 2009. Please join them for a walk down memory lane.

Host: Heath Riddles
Co-Hosts: Kate Messer & Stephen Rice
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Both artists, as well as an Austin All-Star Cast, can be seen on stage as the Long Center presents the Charles H. Duggan production of A Texas Christmas Carol December 29th to January 3rd. For more information, please visit http://www.atexaschristmascarol.com/
Garrett Peck is a freelance writer for the alcoholic beverage industry and public speaker on alcohol issues. His book, The Prohibition Hangover is about the changing role of alcohol in American society since Repeal. The book's strength is its primary research which included interviews with hundreds of people on all sides of the alcohol debate - clergy, bar owners, public health advocates, and alcohol beverage industy representatives. For more information on The Prohibition Hangover, you may visit www.ProhibitionHangover.com
Rebecca Havemeyer is here to help those of us on a budget to get through the holiday season. One of her secrets: Hobby Lobby! For more Rebecca, please visit www.RebeccaHavemeyer.com
All this, plus Co-hosts Stephen Rice and Kate Messer.
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Lee Manford is the Executive Director of AIDS Services of Austin, a non-profit organization responding to the HIV needs of the Austin area by providing services that enhance the health and well being of individuals and the community in the face of an evolving epidemic. Today is World AIDS Day and we are honored to have Lee with us in the studio. For more information about AIDS Services of Austin, you may visit www.ASAustin.org
Roger Temme is the Outreach Coordinator for The Care Communities, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing practical and compassionate support to those living with cancer, HIV/AIDS and other illnesses. The Care Communities are hosting a multi-faith service for World AIDS Day next Tuesday, December 1st at 7pm at Austin Presbyterian Seminary. For more information, you may visit www.thecarecommunities.org
All this, plus Co-hosts Stephen Rice and Kate Messer.
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Tonight on OutCast:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Jay M. Erwin-Grotsky.
Executive Director of Trans Youth Family Allies, Kim Pearson.
From Transgender Education Network of Texas, Susan Pollack French & Kathryn Winters.
All this, plus Guest Host Lisa Scheps and Co-hosts Stephen Rice and Kate Messer.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Tonight on OutCast:
Executive Director of the Austin Asian American Film Festival - Masashi Niwano.
Staff Counselor at Waterloo Counseling Center - Rhea Pledger.
And the ever-lovely - Rebecca Havemeyer.
All this, plus Co-hosts Lisa Scheps and Stephen Rice.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Tonight on OutCast:
Spoken word artist Pandora Scooter
Texas Book Festival Literary Director Clay Smith
All this, plus Guest Co-host Kate Messer and Stephen Rice at the News Desk.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Tonight on OutCast:
John Egan and Jen "Miss Kitty" Garrison join us to fill us in on AIDS Walk Austin - now in its 22nd year.
Next we welcome Rude Mechanicals board member and Oyster Club spokesperson Mark Holzbach. The Oyster Club is holding an oyster grill and seafood extravaganza on October 18th to benefit Rude Mechanicals.
And finally, we had to send Stephen out for extra ice and Kate has been busy emptying ash trays, but we have managed to keep Rebecca Havermeyer happy and relaxed so that she can join us to close tonight's show.
All this, plus Guest Co-host Kate Messer and Stephen Rice at the News Desk.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Tonight on OutCast:
Mary Morrison on OctoTea XIV Katryn Amondson for AIDS Walk Austin
Lisa Moore, Steven Fullwood, and Reginald Harris on Iron and Ink
Candace Towe, Meredith McCall, and Martin Burke for OutYouth
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Tonight on OutCast:
From gospel funk to high energy dance and emo lounge...Hedda Layne has got RANGE...and you know when you hear her voice...you get ready to move. Hedda and her musical mastermind husband are with us tonight. And we have a sneak preview of her latest effort, 4-Play.
Also, Austin Cabaret Theatre just can't smile...without you. Stuart Moulton is here to talk about an upcoming tribute to Barry Manilow and other "Guilty Pleasures" on the horizon.
Plus, Matthew Shepard's mom, Judy, will be in town this weekend. I spoke with Judy Shepard recently about the legacy of Matthew and how she is turning the tables on Fred Phelps.
Finally, the hotties of the Austin Flag Football League are here to tell us how YOU can get down and dirty with some local gay jocks...without getting hurt.
Plus, Guest Co-host Lisa Scheps and Stephen Rice at the News Desk.
It's a star-studded episode of OutCast - give us a listen.
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