Month: March 2022

Empathy w/ Dylan Marron – Ep. 229

This episode is for anyone who has ever been on the receiving end of mean remarks or straight up hatorade. Writer, podcaster, and comedian Dylan Marron joins us to talk about the power of empathy through lessons he’s learned by talking to the people who make nasty comments to him online. We talk about his…

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Lesbian Pop Culture w/ Jill Gutowitz – Ep. 228

Yesterday’s “uber d*ke” is today’s “it girl,” and we’ve got Jill Gutowitz (Girls Can Kiss Now) on the pod to explain how we got here. Jill holds our triggered hands and walks us through the key moments in lesbian pop culture that scarred us, and eventually freed us. How is Perez Hilton different from wishful…

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TV Writing w/ Brittani Nichols – Ep. 227

We often talk about the lack of authentic and funny queer stories, and TV writers like Brittani Nichols (Abbott Elementary, Black Lady Sketch Show) are doing the work to give our community the content we crave. Hear how Brittani went from TV nerd to pitching jokes in the writer’s room. What are some challenges that…

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Rejection w/ Alysia Hush – Ep. 226

We hope comedian Alysia Hush felt the opposite of rejection while dyking out with us this week. Rejection is something we all face – some of us more than others. But how we deal with it makes all the difference. We talk about the differences between personal and professional rejection, how we bounce back, when…

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Knitting w/ Tyisha Berger – Ep. 225

No need to spin a yarn on this episode as we have Tyisha Berger on to enthusiastically share her passion for knitting! Why does knitting feel so queer? What do people think of it in the crafting community? What are the stereotypes and misconceptions about knitters? How do you even get started? What role does…

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