The Renovation Continues – In Episode 3, Miss Jaye Is “All Out Of Bubblegum”
Kittens, let me be real with you: Miss Jaye: The Renovation is turning into a much more complicated project than I ever imagined! I thought I would just buy a few self help books, make a few snarky comments, and laugh my way to podcasting gold. Little did I know, I had some real work to do and the Universe always finds a way to get you to do the things you need to do whether you want to or not! And thus, The Renovation was born! In this third episode, I read the first book that was recommended to my by someone else: Jen Sincero’s You...
read moreMiss Jaye Is Lowering The Bar With Episode 2 of The Renovation!
She’s back, and she’s more confused than ever! Miss Jaye: The Renovation is back for Episode Two featuring the first book in the #Squad: Lee Crutchley’s How To Be Happy (Or At Least Less Sad). Described as “a creative workbook,” the book includes a variety of activities and prompts to get you thinking about ways to stop trying to be happier and instead focus on ways to be less sad. Good in theory…but does it work? Listen to Miss Jaye’s journey through this book…and while we won’t give...
read moreHear Miss Jaye On Other Fabulous Podcasts!
Miss Jaye has been hard at work on new episodes of Janessa After Dark as well as planning and recording a new limited series podcast called Miss Jaye: The Renovation – the first episode of that series is available now on SoundCloud, iTunes, and Stitcher! But in between takes, she’s also found a little bit of time to be featured on other people’s podcasts! We thought we’d share some links for you to discover her fun and fabulous guest appearances! First up, Miss Jaye was featured on a recent episode of The Upside Down...
read moreTHE RENOVATION Has Begun!
She’s been talking about it for a while, but the first episode of Miss Jaye: The Renovation is finally here! Introducing Miss Jaye’s attempt to live a better life and fast track some positive life changes, this episode explains the origins of the project, Miss Jaye’s own past experiences with self help books, and the reason why each episode is going to begin with a Brene Brown quote. She also introduces you to the “squad” – the 14 books that Miss Jaye will be reading, reacting to, and using to help find...
read moreMiss Jaye Is Back…And Sloppier Than Ever!
Season Two of Janessa After Dark is well underway – there have been three fabulous guests in three full length episodes, so that means that it’s time for another sticky sweet installment of Sloppy Seconds! For those of you who are new to Miss Jaye’s podcasting shenanigans, a full length episode is approximately an hour and features a little bit of commentary, usually on something related to that show’s guest, followed by an interview. These episodes generally last about an hour, though her episode with Felissa Rose...
read moreMiss Jaye & Friends Help You Keep It Local This Small Business Saturday!
Hey Champagne Dreamers! Small Business Saturday is a wonderful time to show some love to local businesses and independent artists – and do we have an exciting event coming up to help you do just that! Miss Jaye and Champagne Dreams Productions have teamed up with some other residents of the commercial space in the St. John’s Block building to host a fantastic day of shopping, activities, and refreshments to help you relax, do some holiday shopping, and maybe even get a little perspective on your life! Join us Saturday, November...
read moreJANESSA AFTER DARK Is Back With The Biggest, Boldest Episode Yet!
Hey there Champagne Dreamers! We’re pretty proud of the work Miss Jaye has put in to the Janessa After Dark podcast, but believe us when we see: Season 2 Episode 3 is the best yet! Miss Jaye starts off by talking a little bit about the grand re-launch of the World of Champagne (that’s this site right here!) and some of the trials and tribulations – and unexpected joys! – that lead to our complete overhaul after six successful years! Then she gets into a discussion about transphobia in films like Psycho, Silence of...
read moreCalendar Sneak Peek!
Everyone wants to take a peek… And now you can! Presenting an inside look at some of the most iconic images from Miss Jaye’s three distinct calendar designs: The Secret Garden, Pop Culture Queen, and Gilded! Here is a selection of pages from The Secret Garden featuring images from Miss Jaye’s 2018 photo session with the amazingly talented Miranda Roen from Roen Photography! Images from this shoot will also be used as the artwork for Miss Jaye: The Renovation, a limited series podcast from Champagne Dreams Productions! Next...
read moreMiss Jaye’s 2019 Calendar Pre-Order Is Now Open!
Hey there Champagne Dreamers! Ready to spend another glamorous year with your favorite plus size diva? This year Miss Jaye is offering 3 amazing calendar designs – and now the pre-order is officially open! And here’s the pricing deal we have for you: 1 Calendar = $15 2 Calendars (any style) = $25 3 calendars (any style) = $30 6 calendars (any style) = $50 The first calendar is $15, get a second for only $10 more, and buy three calendars and get ALL THREE for only $10 each! And you don’t have to pick certain styles for any...
read moreJANESSA AFTER DARK Is Back For Season Two!
Miss Jaye is back in her home studio, and she’s bringing you season two of her podcast, Janessa After Dark! And while always entertaining, this season promises to be a special treat for horror fans! Episode one kicks off the season as Miss Jaye spends a little time defining the three pillars of her “brand” – Glam, Geek, and Gore! And this season is going to be especially focused on gore as our very own scream queen has lined up some amazing guests. The first is none other than indie filmmaker Heidi Moore of Wretched...
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