OMG!!!!! Its the very first episode of What Makes U Sing with Larry Owens! Larry introduces the listener request segment with a baffling Simon and Garfunkel ballad, as always, accompanied by James Harvey. Comedic superstar Bennito Skinner, better known as @BennyDrama7, drops by for a POP divafilled ep of true gay iconography. We talk Larrys recent breakup, comedy showcases, character comedy vs drag, WIGS, and Antoni from Queer Eye stops by! We sing Hilary Duff, Gaga, but never Christinaand discuss a fan theory surrounding Britney Spears as Benjamin Button. Larry ends the ep by vanity singing a song from The Wiz. Tune in next week :) Also: like, rate, subscribe, tweet and insta!!!!

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Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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Listener of the pod, Chip Miller, joins us this week on What Makes U Sing?! Chip talks with Larry about his favorite episodes, sings some obscure music, and tells Larry what he would make him sing.

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Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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"The Unofficial Expert" herself, Sydnee Washington, joins us in the stood this week to tell us exactly What Makes Her Sing?! Sydnee and Larry sing everything from Mary J to Britney and she even revisits the song she sang at her talent show in elementary school.

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Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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Shayna Blass joins us again this week to join Larry in singing iconic duets from popular shows including "Wicked," "Little Shop of Horrors," and "Company!" Enjoy!

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Listen to Larry Owens on the cast album of A Strange Loop HERE!

Have you watched James Harvey's show, James Harvey: The Bald-Faced Truth? Watch it HERE!

Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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Singer and friend of the pod, Shayna Blass, tells us exactly what makes her sing on this week's ep! Shayna and Larry find riffs in a lawless place plus sing songs from "West Side Story" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!"

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Listen to Larry Owens on the cast album of A Strange Loop HERE!

Have you watched James Harvey's show, James Harvey: The Bald-Faced Truth? Watch it HERE!

Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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We're joined by Spike Einbinder in the studio for this week's What Makes U Sing?! Spike and Larry sing songs from "Singing in the Rain," Lady Gaga and Tears for Fears. Listen now!

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Listen to Larry Owens on the cast album of A Strange Loop HERE!

Have you watched James Harvey's show, James Harvey: The Bald-Faced Truth? Watch it HERE!

Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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We have actor and activist, Shakina Nayfack, in the studio to talk about the music that made her. Shakina and Larry sing songs from "Rent," "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," and "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat."

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Listen to Larry Owens on the cast album of A Strange Loop HERE!

Have you watched James Harvey's show, James Harvey: The Bald-Faced Truth? Watch it HERE!

Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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Larry sings songs from the popular Sondheim musical, "Follies," as James plays thousands of millions of notes to keep up with him on the keys.

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Listen to Larry Owens on the cast album of A Strange Loop HERE!

Have you watched James Harvey's show, James Harvey: The Bald-Faced Truth? Watch it HERE!

Credits: James Harvey (Accompanist), Henry Koperski (Theme Song), Andrew McGuire (Session Producer), Vicky Leta (cover art).

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