Shawn Hollenbach
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CLOSET CASES RETURNS
MAY 4, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD COVERED THE RETURN OF CLOSET CASES TO THE LEGENDARY STONEWALL INN AFTER A TWO-YEAR HIATUS.
upcycling
APRIL 26, 2022
Melissa Rayworth from the Associated Press did an article called "Plunder your attic: Making the most of hand-me-down decor that got picked up by many publications including the Washington Post, Yahoo and more.
TRIXIE'S LIST
OCTOBER 22, 2021
Notable Hudson personality Trixie reviewed a show with Rachel Feinstein at Poured Candle Bar in Hudson, NY.
Let Shawn Hollenbach and Shea Couleé Help You on National Selfie Day
June 21, 2019
Instinct Magazine covered my release of my music video Double Filter Face, a song about taking better selfies on #NationalSelfieDay
Best LGBTQ Podcasts for Millennials
April 12, 2019
iHeartRadio named my podcast, Closet Cases a Best LGBTQ Podcast for Millennials.
Socialite Life: Willam Tells His Coming Out Story on Closet Cases
February 16, 2019
Willam Belli from A Star is Born and RuPaul's Drag Race tells his bawdy coming out story on my podcast, Closet Cases.
The Advocate: The Mortified Guide
April 5, 2018
The Advocate Magazine covered our episode in The Mortified Guide on Netflix
Queer Guru: The Mortified Guide
February 14, 2018
The Queer Guru covered my segment in The Mortified Guide.
Hollywood Reporter: The Mortified Guide at Sundance
January 23, 2018
The Mortified Guide was featured at the Sundance Film Festival. The Hollywood Reporter called it “Spectacular… real and touching.” It premieres on Netflix on 2/14!
Mashable: Rihanna 777 Tour 5 Years Later
November 14, 2017
After 5 years, Mashable covered those who covered Rihanna's 777 Tour, including my time with Cardboard RuPaul and Rih.
I Love TV More Than You
October 4, 2017
I was on Sue Funke's "I Love TV More Than You" Podcast to discuss behind the scenes Drag Race information, the vulnerability of Valerie Cherish and the most important news event he watched unfold on TV.
False Positive Radio
June 20, 2017
I popped by False Positive Radio with Frank Liotti and co-hosted by Shecky Beagleman and Gaye Lirot.
Kiss Bang Love in Times Square
December 28, 2016
Coverage of Kiss Bang Love in Times Square on social.
HelloGiggles on BTWN2FLRS
June 12, 2016
The criticially acclaimed "UnREAL" stars, Shiri Appleby and the Emmy Nominated, Constance Zimmer share a hilarious interview in a crowded elevator
Twitter’s 100 Best – And Shadiest – Golden Globes’ Tweets
January 11, 2016
I'm honored to have one of the shadiest tweets from the Golden Globes according to NewNowNext.
GIF used in Editorial
January 11, 2016
One of my personal Golden Globes live tweets were used for The Independent
Out Magazine: Don't Get Wasted at the Holiday Party
December 18, 2014
My original Christmas Song, "Don't Get Wasted at the Holiday Party" got picked up by Out Magazine.
The 6 Best Thanksgiving Songs That Are Guaranteed To Make You Laugh
November 27, 2014
Twerk Your Turkey is considered one of the 6 funniest Thanksgiving songs of all time.
MITF Awards Nominations
October 2, 2014
I wrote two songs including the finale for Warp Speed: A Sci Fi Parody Musical. We were nominated for Outstanding New Book, Music & Lyrics for a Full-Length Musical.
GIF Feature for Lifetime
September 2, 2014
MTV featured our GIFs from the "Unauthorized Saved by the Bell" movie.
2014 Webby Award Honoree
May 19, 2014
RuPaul's Drag Race season 5 campaign was honored by the Webbie Awards in the Social Entertainment Category.
Queerty: NASCAR Family Reads RuPaul's Drag Race Lines
May 15, 2014
I produced, shot and edited a video of my NASCAR loving family reads the most iconic lines from RuPaul's Drag Race.
Logo Live Tweeting the Super Bowl
February 1, 2014
Mashable promoted the LogoTV twitter account live tweeting details about Super Bowl XLVIII.
Miley Cyrus Twerking Turkey Goes Viral
November 24, 2013
After creating Twerk Your Turkey, I made a GIF of Miley as the turkey quickly went viral on its own. I still see it in my feeds today.
Buzzfeed Twerk Your Turkey Exclusive
November 20, 2013
Buzzfeed had the exclusive on the release of Twerk Your Turkey that was later covered by E! News, Today Show, Mashable, many local TV and radio stations.
First Vine On-Air Stunt with Roseanne
October 31, 2013
Logo partnered with Roseanne to celebrate her birthday with episodes of her epic sitcom and original Vines from her account.
Rolling Stone: What You Missed in the Rihanna 777 Doc
May 8, 2013
Cardboard RuPaul and I [as Shawn Hollaaaaa Hollenbach] were mentioned as something the 777 Documentary for FOX missed.
The Straight Years Project
August 14, 2013
Huffington Post covered The Straight Years Project. A social activation that featured LGBT adults sharing images taken in the time they identified as straight.
Huffington Post: Talking Gay Divorce
June 21, 2013
I discussed marriage equality and divorce for the LGBT community on The Rubin Report that was picked up by The Huffington Post
The Vines of Sauvignon Blanc
June 19, 2013
I came up with the concept to do and entire 23 episode series on Vine which was executed beautifully by the Logo creative team.
Rihanna 777 Tour
November 11, 2012
I covered the infamous Rihanna 777 Tour for Logo in 2012. It was the most amazing nightmare of my life.
7 Sites You Should Be Wasting Your Time On Right Now
July 20, 2011
My Tumblr, Unicorns on Computer Paper was named a site you should be wasting your time on by the Huffington Post.
Time Out New York's Joke of the Week Part 2
February 1, 2010
I made Joke of the Week in Time Out's weekly series the second time.
Time Out New York's Joke of the Week
March 18, 2008
I made my debut in Time Out New York's Joke of the Week!