To Be Seen

To Be Seen | S2 E8: Aura Aurora “Winning isn’t Everything…”

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:00:34 +0000

The final episode of To Be Seen Season 2 is here, and to celebrate this milestone we invited back the guest that started it all, Aura Aurora!

Join your host, Divina, for a conversation with Aura that highlights Aura’s journey in drag and pageantry. Together, they get real about their experiences competing on national stages, including the beautiful memories, the lessons learned, and all of the piping tea along the way. With a heartfelt voicemail message from drag family, Aria Amethyst, takes Aura back to early beginnings and she reflects on making a name for herself. You can’t miss this episode!

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 8 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Aura Aurora: @howztheaura

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina, Z Vontrell, and Ethan Graham.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sharing their event, fundraiser, or project on upcoming episodes during the ad breaks can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

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To Be Seen | S2 E7: Emme Fatale “Finding Your Form”

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:50:11 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we celebrate this new episode with our guest, Emme Fatale!

Join your host, Divina, as she sits down with Emme for a conversation about their unique form of artistry in the community. Emme discusses their love for horror and how their drag persona feels more “creature” like than anything gendered or human. They also discuss the intersection of pole performance and sex work communities. Learn more about Emme’s Carnal Grip showcase and how Divina got involved on this project too! 👀

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 7 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Emme Fatale: @mxemmefatale

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina, Z Vontrell, and Ethan Graham.

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To Be Seen | S2 E6: Sage Summers “Building a Legacy”

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:40:59 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we celebrate this new episode with our guest icon, Sage Summers!

Join your host, Divina, as she sits down with Sage Summers for a conversation about her path to becoming an icon in the Indianapolis drag community. Learn about her unforgettable beginnings in drag and why she has become a mentor for the next generation of performers. Sage shares about her love for pageantry, her show The Sirens of Sixteenth Street, and offers her thoughts on how to keep your passion alive! 👏

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 6 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Sage Summers: @angelic_chaos

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina and Brayton Dewey.

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To Be Seen | S2 E5: Rodick “Resistance through Drag”

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:50:29 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we celebrate this new episode with our guest, Rodick!

Join your host, Divina, as she sits down with Rodick for a conversation about his experiences as a drag king, his role in Boyz II Men, Indianapolis’ newest drag boy band, and the launch of Resist!, his new drag show and community market. We also dive into some of his work with the Indy Drag Theatre, the impact of community, and what it looks like living with other drag artists. 👀

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 5 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Watch, share, and help us continue creating this platform! 🧡

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Rodick: @rodick.rules

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina, Z Vontrell, and Ethan Graham.

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To Be Seen | S2 Bonus: Ethan & Z Vontrell “Pet Peeves”

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:30:06 +0000

To Be Seen switches it up with an impromptu segment featuring our assistants Ethan and Z!

Join this special episode as Ethan and Z talk about the things they like the least. You’ll have to listen in to find out more on what they have to say! 👀

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episodes 1-4 are streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle

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To Be Seen | S2 E4: Peacock The Phoenix “Rising Above Adversity”

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:30:10 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we celebrate this new episode with our guest, Peacock the Phoenix!

Join your host, Divina, as she sits down with Peacock the Phoenix for an honest conversation about her journey and what it’s been like navigating the world as a performer with bilateral atresia. Get a glimpse into Peacock’s life in Bloomington, Indiana, where you can find her performing, hosting, or working behind the scenes at The Back Door. A poet, yoga instructor, and a true Aries through and through, Peacock brings a passion and energy that can light up an entire room. ✨

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 4 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Peacock the Phoenix: @peacockthephoenix

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina and Brayton Dewey.

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To Be Seen | S2 E3: April Rose “The Magic of Confidence”

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:30:06 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we celebrate this new episode with our guest, April Rosè!

Join our host, Divina Duven, with April Rosè as she reflects on her journey as a person of color from childhood insecurities to finding confidence in herself. Participating in musical theater, choreographing, and performing with Disney Cruises, April shares how embracing her feminine attributes has led to big opportunities and created spaces for others within the Indianapolis Drag community. 👏

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 3 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | April Rose: @miss.aprilrose

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina, Ethan, and Celeste Al’ Dreams.

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To Be Seen | S2 E2: Luna Magick “Creating Safe Spaces”

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:30:31 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we celebrate this new episode with our guest, Luna Magick!

Join our host, Divina, for a conversation with Luna as they discuss the many spaces Luna has created in their community. Luna discusses the importance of gender diversity for young queer people, the need for more Mx pageant recognition, and they get a special message from INSIDE the house on The Voicemail segment. 🤫

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 2 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Watch, share, and help us continue creating this platform! 🧡

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Luna Magick: @mxmagick

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina, Ethan, and Celeste Al’ Dreams.

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To Be Seen | S2 E1: Ana Crusis “Musical Beginnings”

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:01:05 +0000

To Be Seen is officially BACK with a brand new season, and we couldn’t think of a better guest to kick things off than Ana Crusis!

Join our host, Divina, for a conversation with Ana as they dive into her beginnings in drag, memorable stories from throughout her career, her love of musical theatre, and a special message during our brand new segment, The Voicemail. 🤫

To Be Seen is Indianapolis’ drag and LGBTQ+ talk show dedicated to highlight local artists, celebrate queer culture, and amplify the voices shaping our community.

🎥 Episode 1 is streaming now! Available to watch on YouTube, and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Watch, share, and help us continue creating this platform! 🧡

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle | Ana Crusis: @ana_crusis

CREDITS: This video was produced and edited by Nick Cagle with assistance from Divina, Ethan, and Celeste Al’ Dreams.

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To Be Seen | Episode 7: Static Clown

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:00:10 +0000

A brand new episode of To Be Seen spotlights Static Clown! This dynamic performer’s multiple personas let him explore the spectrum of masculine to feminine expressions of drag. In this conversation with host Divina Duven, Static opens up about navigating critiques from the community and how he carved out his place as an established artist within the newer generation of alternative drag. This is the final episode of To Be Seen before the year comes to a close! Stream the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 7 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Static Clown: @its_tv_static | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Extended: Indy Drag Theatre (Part 2)

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:00:48 +0000

Step inside The District Theatre as tech week unfolds and the cast and crew of Indy Drag Theatre work tirelessly to bring the Frozen Drag Parody Musical to life. In Part 2, go behind the curtain to meet the incredible creators shaping the magic. Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek of the musical numbers coming together onstage for the very first time. Don’t forget to grab your tickets for this weekend’s performances before they sell out! Stream the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 3 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Indy Drag Theatre: @theindydragtheatre | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Extended: Indy Drag Theatre (Part 1)

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:00:49 +0000

A brand new extended episode of To Be Seen takes you inside the icy, magical world of Indy Drag Theater’s production of Frozen, a Drag Parody Musical. In Part 1, we go behind the scenes for an up-close look at rehearsals,choreography, makeup, set design, and all the moving pieces that have to fall into place before the cast enters the theatre. Stream the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 3 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Indy Drag Theatre: @theindydragtheatre | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Episode 6: Divina Duven

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:00:20 +0000

A new episode of To Be Seen, but this time, the spotlight is on our host, Divina Duven. Join her for an intimate “get ready with me” where she talks drag, beginnings, and the wild journey that’s shaped her as an artist and person. From her first artistic endeavors to finding confidence in her own skin, Divina gets real about what it means to create, uplift, and keep going through it all.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 5 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Episode 5: Ida Kay

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:30:31 +0000

A new episode of To Be Seen features the incredible Ida Kay, a drag artist whose over a decade long journey has shaped both her drag and her confidence. In this conversation with host Divina Duven, Ida opens up about her personal struggles, her passion for makeup and gaming, and the transformative impact drag has had on her life.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 5 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Ida Kay: @missidakay | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Episode 4: Kalinda

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:00:09 +0000

A brand new episode of To Be Seen spotlights Kalinda, the force behind Indianapolis’ longest running all-ages drag show. In this conversation with host Divina Duven, Kalinda opens up about her deep roots in theatre, how the stage translates into her drag, and the reflection of herself in and out of drag. Stream the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 3 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Kalinda: @theonlykalinda | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Episode 3: Celeste Al’ Dreams

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 13:00:29 +0000

A special episode of To Be Seen honors National Hispanic Heritage Month with guest Celeste Al’ Dreams, a powerful voice in Indianapolis drag. In this conversation, host Divina Duven and Celeste open up about the unique challenges their communities face, the importance of representation, and how drag can become a platform for resilience, joy, and visibility. Their stories reflect the weight of the world — and the strength it takes to carry it.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community. This episode shines a light on the Latinx drag experience and why these perspectives matter more than ever in today’s climate.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 3 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

Special thanks to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com.

Divina Duven: @divinaduven | Celeste Al’ Dreams: @celestealdreamss | Nick Cagle: @media.by.nickcagle

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To Be Seen | Episode 2: Taron Closeoff

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:00:29 +0000

A brand new episode of To Be Seen spotlights Taron Closeoff, one of Indianapolis’ rising drag kings. In this conversation, host Divina Duven dives into what it means to be sapphic, the motivations behind Taron’s artistry, and how he embraces authenticity both in and out of drag. As the winner of Monster House Vol. II, Taron also shares his vision for expanding performance spaces and creating opportunities for entertainers who challenge and redefine what it means to be a drag king.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community. Hosted by Divina Duven, this extended episode is packed with never before heard stories, local drag insights, and plenty of gossip to go around.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 1 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

I want to give a special thank you to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com 🧡

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To Be Seen | Extended: Aura Aurora

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:00:45 +0000

A new episode of To Be Seen takes you deeper into the world of Aura Aurora. This extended cut of her interview features all NEW content with behind-the-scenes video from Pride Month festivities, a look inside her creative studio, and discussion of some controversial topics you won’t want to miss.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 1 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

I want to give a special thank you to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com 🧡

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To Be Seen | Episode 1: Aura Aurora

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:00:08 +0000

Episode 1 of To Be Seen is here! Host Divina Duven sits down with Aura Aurora for an unfiltered conversation about drag, identity, and community in Indianapolis. This premiere episode goes beyond the stage, sharing the story of one of Indy’s most powerful drag performers and queer voices.

To Be Seen is the new Indianapolis drag and LGBTQ+ talk show and podcast spotlighting local artists, queer culture, and the voices shaping Indy’s creative community.

Prefer to watch instead of listen? Episode 1 is streaming now on YouTube at media.by.nickcagle.

I want to give a special thank you to everyone supporting our launch. Businesses and entertainers interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes can reach us at MediabyNickCagle@gmail.com 🧡

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To Be Seen | Trailer

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 22:00:33 +0000

Welcome to our new Indy podcast hosted by Divina Duven. We're just getting started!