The Pearl Lam Podcast | With Jackie Beat

In this episode of The Pearl Lam Podcast, Pearl Lam sits down with drag superstar Jackie Beat in Los Angeles for an insightful and candid conversation exploring Jackie's career and the ever-changing world of drag. Jackie shares the story of her rise to stardom - from her early days performing in underground clubs to becoming a celebrated figure in the drag community. Jackie also opens up about her experiences working alongside iconic figures such as Joan Rivers, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the influence and inspiration she drew from such legendary collaborations. Pearl and Jackie also explore the deeper meaning of being an entertainer, examining what it takes to make a lasting impact in the industry. They discuss the importance of authenticity, creative reinvention, and the power of humor as a tool for both self-expression and social commentary. Be sure to subscribe and like to see more episodes every fortnight. About Pearl Lam (林明珠): Pearl Lam (林明珠) is a gallerist and cultural influencer and is a leading authority on Asian art and the global contemporary art market, with a network spanning the world. The Financial Times calls Pearl Lam “a powerhouse of the contemporary art world”. The New York Times calls her "a tour de force of the art world”. And Forbes names Pearl Lam as “one of Asia’s most powerful women”. For over 20 years Pearl Lam has also been at the forefront of reimagining China’s cultural place in the world. She has played a key role in elevating Chinese contemporary art and artists into the international market. She has also turned many international artists into ‘rockstars’ in the huge Chinese and Asian markets. Her Pearl Lam Galleries is a driving force within Asia’s contemporary art scene, with spaces in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The gallery is globally recognised for its intellectual ambition. Pearl Lam also has a longstanding commitment to promoting exchange between Asia and the Western world. 林明珠是一位畫廊廊主和文化方面極具影響力的人，同時也是亞洲藝術和全球當代藝術市場的頂尖權威，在全球範圍內擁有廣泛的人脈。《金融時報》稱林明珠為“當代藝術界的龐然大物”；《紐約時報》稱她為“藝術界的頂流”；《福布斯》將林明珠列為“亞洲最具影響力的女性之一”。 20多年以來，林明珠致力於重新定義中國的文化地位。她的存在於協助中國當代藝術和藝術家進入國際市場不可或缺。與此同時，她也將許多國際藝術家打造成了在龐大的中國以及亞洲市場上的“搖滾巨星”。 她的藝術門畫廊是亞洲當代藝術界向前推進的動力,在香港和上海都擁有展廳。該畫廊因其遠大抱負而在全球范圍內得到認可，林明珠也一直致力於促進亞洲與西方世界之間的文化交流。 To follow Pearl Lam on social media please visit:   / pearlthetornado     / officialpearllam     / pearltheworld     / pearllampublicpage     / pearltheworld   For more information about Pearl Lam please visit: https://www.pearllam.com/pearl-lam/ https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-en...   / pearl-lam-a-doyenne-of-contemporary-art   https://news.mingpao.com/pns/%e5%89%a... https://eastweek.stheadline.com/inter... https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbu... https://www.ft.com/stream/8bc70404-ef... https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-m... https://spearswms.com/luxury/art-cult... https://www.thestandard.com.hk/sectio... https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2023/09... https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-e... To access The Pearl Lam Podcast in audio format please visit: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6KgpIID... Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/f... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...