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Coping in NYC (((podcast)))

by Liz Ortiz

What happens when you put the single mom, the show girl, the young lad and the prince of NY together to make a podcast while quarantined together in the same NYC building.

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Episodes

  1. NYC Heat Wave Hot Mess Pop Up Edition

    The Heat, NYC is bouncing back, Pride, and Willy Wonka’s 50th.

  2. One Year Anniversary Special. Chelsea Building Dinner Party Edition

    We continue to be a hot mess as we cope through NYC’s gradual reopening. We celebrate Susie the Showgirl’s birthday and welcome neighbors actor Lou Liberatore and lover of all things NYC, Steve Albert.

  3. Unmasking, WTF?

    We continue to cope as we discuss NYC reopening, the CDC announcement of unmasking fully vaccinated people, Bennifer, a birthday shout out and Jimmy and Susie get back together.

  4. Jimmy & Lavinia Go to Couple’s Therapy

    We are joined by the Young Lad Cole Ortiz-Mackes for a cameo appearance. Lavinia plays house with Jimmy, justice for George Floyd, Liz gets support as a single mom and you have to hold an onion if you want to talk

  5. Is Jimmy Cheating on Susie? (or Anything For a Bit...)

    On this Pop Up Edition we say farewell to our former podcast format. We catch up since February’s hiatus, discuss Jimmy’s experience having COVID, BLM, explore bad behavior at parties and once again give Liz dating advice.

  6. Wicked Little Town

    Is Not Wearing a Mask Activism?, Trump resigns form SAG-AFTRA, the Return of Live Theatre, PSA’s for the COVID Vaccine and Lavinia Sings Hedwig.

  7. It’s Lavinia’s Turn

    Coping in the Cold, Flash Fiction, Checking Boxes and Lavinia Wears a Bikini in These Streets

  8. The Young Lad Returns, Jimmy Replaced his Hip and Lavinia Goes to Washington

    We lost our original recording of this episode so instead we give a ridiculous recap followed by Lavinia popping by for a drink and a song

  9. POLITICS, IS SQUIRTING REAL? & LAVINIA’S NIGHT ON BROADWAY SEASON 3 PREMIER

    We’re back after the holiday hiatus still messy as ever.

  10. Suicidal Roaches and is Lavinia Banished?

    Season 2 Finale! Stay safe and see you in 2021

  11. Post Election Jitters

    Recorded 2 days after the presidential election or rather ejection we discuss the voting process, meeting potential dates on a movie set and how Lavinia thought she could still cast her vote after the fact

  12. Make Sure You Mute Your Zoom Camera If You’re Going to Touch Yourself on a Work Call.

    We discuss voting early, dating, James Baldwin, testing our COVID knowledge and keeping our hands to ourself while on Zoom

  13. Surviving COVID with Special Guest Rick Grenade

    A must listen episode featuring a first person account of experiencing and surviving COVID. Air travel, clubbing and coping during a pandemic, Lavinia drops by for a political message and a song.

  14. Tonight’s Special Guest, Dennis Shinners, Filmmaker Extraordinaire!

    On tonight’s show we welcome special guest Dennis Shinners and discuss what it takes to make an indie feature film, the Corona hoax, Orbit gum, fearlessness in dating and a filthy game segment.

  15. Lavinia says VOTE FOR BIDEN!

    We discuss what we’re watching on TV, Latinos for Trump, taking on a lover during COVID, and Lavinia is encouraging all of us to VOTE.

  16. Ghostation and Situationships

    We’re back for Season 2. Reunited and it feels so good. We’ve begun Season 2 of COVID and of our podcast. We honor 911, discuss crazy shit we see on the street, and what it’s like to look for love in the time of Corona.

  17. See You in September for Season 2 Bitches!

    On this episode marking the end of Season 1 we celebrate by ordering Chinese takeout, learning about what it’s like to be a Census Enumerator in Chelsea, Lavinia’s hey day in Vegas with the Rat Pack and a lot more.

  18. HAPPY BIRTHDAY LOU-CEY!

    On episode 11 we celebrate the birthday of special guest, neighbor, and talented pal, TONY Award Nominee aka theatre diva Lou Liberatore. We discuss social distance dating mishaps, honor legendary New Yorker Pete Hamill and our Show Girl on Call, Lavinia Draper stops by for an interview.

  19. Episode 10 Bitches

    10 weeks in and still going strong. We’re still coping in NYC while COVID is taking its sweet time. On today’s show we discuss crushes, reflect on John Lewis, out door dining & self worth.

  20. Dinner at Casa de Ortiz

    On this week’s episode we introduce special guest Jeremiah Mackes and get a teen’s perspective on life during COVID. We’re not buying GOYA yet still throwing down a hell of a meal. We find the bright spots because no virus is going to stop these New Yorkers from surviving and thriving.

  21. GOYA OH NO-YA!

    On this episode we discuss the return of the High Line, outdoor dining, boycotting Goya and doing right for yourself.

  22. Jimmy’s Jewels, Cole’s Corner, Liz’s Game and Show Girl on Call.

    On this episode we introduce new segments, discuss the annoyance of KARENS, Reflective Casting, play a game, and get great dating advice from resident Show Girl Lavinia Draper.

  23. New Rat City

    On this episode Susie, Jimmy, Liz & Cole re-introduce themselves and discuss Rats making a comeback at night, Freaks coming out all day, Bail Reform, Biking during COVID-19 and Higher Beings.

  24. Happy Pride, Bitches!

    We love our LGBTQ+ community. In this episode we talk about the history of camp, our drag queen personas, wet dreams, and the importance of eating well and getting proper sleep.

  25. 6 White Claws

    In this episode we discuss getting tested for Covid, movement, meditation, masturbation, movies, and dating. Fun drinking game: take a shot every time Cole burps because he’s six white claws deep, baby.

  26. My Dinner With Susie

    Liz, Susie and Jimmy are joined for dinner by special guest Cole Ortiz-Mackes. Wonder Woman 1984. Nudity. Salad Dressing. Shitty men on dating apps. A boy becoming a man and learning how to ride a bike and what freedom means. All discussed over a home cooked family dinner.

  27. Black Lives Matter

    What a difference an episode makes. In the time between Episode 1 and Episode 2 the world reeled from the heinous impact of systemic racism. Add COVID-19 to the mix and it’s almost too much to bear. Strong emotion, laughter and a surprise phone call from someone named Bryan?

  28. Who’s Bryan Callan?

    Welcome to our first episode where we discuss sex or lack thereof, shady comments we make while masked and how we cope in NYC as a single mom, a show girl and the prince of New York in the time of Corona. Hosted by Liz Ortiz, Susan Campanaro and Jimmy Burke.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What happens when you put the single mom, the show girl, the young lad and the prince of NY together to make a podcast while quarantined together in the same NYC building.

HOSTED BY

Liz Ortiz

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What happens when you put the single mom, the show girl, the young lad and the prince of NY together to make a podcast while quarantined together in the same NYC building.

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