Sun, 6 July 2008  Leatherviews Podcast #13An Interview with David Boyer (c) Jack Rinella, 2008 Touche 6412 N Clark Street http://www.touchechicago.com Bijou Theater 1349 N Wells Street http://www.bijouworld.com Interview length 26:27 David talks about his history and how he came into the bar business in Chicago. He talks about Touche, and his long history with this bar. Jack asks David to talk about the differences between gay Leather bars and gay "vanilla" bars. David talks about how gay bars, including leather bars, have changed over the past few decades. Are straight people welcome in "cruise" bars? David comments. David talks about programming with Bijou Theater and Touche, including DungeonMaster nights, roller coaster trip, the annual Gay Rodeo, Mr. Chicago Leather contest, Mr. Midwest leather and the "Leather Eye for the Preppy Guy" makeover. Comments[1] |
Wow, I didn't know that was David's first time tending bar at Touche. I'm the customer he was describing naked on the bar, and I remember that night well! I just listened to your podcast the other night and was shocked to hear that story. What memories those were!!! Thanks for the interview, Jack!
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