Join The Focus Group this Saturday live from Telluride, Colorado. Tim and John will be checking in with T-10, Telluride Gay Ski Week, presented by the Matthew Shepard Foundation. Voted the top gay ski week in the country for good reason, it is an event as unique as the town that hosts it. So join the fun from the base of Lift 4 this weekend, courtesy of Telluride Ski Resort and The Peaks. The Satellite Dish will also be visiting with Season Two of RuPaul’s Drag Race and the latest contestant eliminated and sent on their way. Call 866-305-6887 to join the conversation.

Keeping a positive outlook can be a challenge, even on a good day. 4th Generation Psychic Medium Linda Lauren believes in one fundamental notion—guiding people to make decisions that create positive awareness. She returns to discuss techniques that anyone can employ for guiding their career and its direction, tools you can use to work smarter and better—especially when moving towards a promotion or new venture—and useful techniques for working in a team environment. Call 866-305-6887 with questions and to join the conversation with Linda. The Satellite Dish does its weekly check-in with Season Two of RuPaul’s Drag Race and the latest contestant eliminated and sent on their way.

Love is in the air—or maybe not—on this Valentine’s weekend Focus Group. First up, the Satellite Dish checks in with Season Two of RuPaul’s Drag Race to speak with the latest Queen eliminated and sent on her way. Tim and John then welcome back Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), Cathy Marshall Bean. Dial in and join the discussion of why some relationships succeed while others may struggle. Whether a business partnership, family dynamic, or just plain love Cathy will gladly take your calls and help you navigate the waters. And of course play along with Tim’s List. (Hint: Remember those ubiquitous candy hearts?) Call us toll free acrossNorth America at 866-305-OUTQ.

It’s all things Super Bowl advertising this weekend. First up, the Satellite Dish checks in with Season Two of RuPaul’s Drag Race on Logo. Tim has some fun lists that relate to sitcoms from the past and present to stump our listeners. In the second half of the show, Mike Wilke, founder of The Commercial Closet, joins Tim and John for a spirited discussion about Super Bowl advertising. Does it work? Do people remember the spots they see? Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

The focus is on the entertainment business this week. We kick off a new segment called Satellite Dish with Santino Rice—a contestant from season two of “Project Runway”—who joins the show live from LA to talk about his returning role as a judge for the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, debuting Monday, February 1st, at 9pm on Logo. In the second hour, comedian Ben Kissel talks about the difficulties of doing stand-up, the terror of an open mic, and being the only one of three brothers who is not gay. Call 866-305-6887 with your comments and questions

Tim and John turn the table this week and interview the interviewers. This week on The Focus Group, OutQ’s very own gay culture icon, Michelangelo Signorile will answer question for a change and prognosticate about gay life in the next decade. In the second hour Paul Hagen from MetroSource Magazine will give us his spin on celebrity, trends, the demise of the gay ghetto. Oh, and play along with John when he tackles one of Tim’s Lists.

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Tim and John take a look at why gay men make better bosses on Shop Talk. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.