Bops & Flops

Whippits up, little truckers! Michete returns to the podcast for the third time to discuss her new single "Back of the Truck" and its accompanying music video, her greatest hits compilation, her shifting perspective on fame and celebrity, and her thoughts on Chromatica.  PLUS: We answer some delightfully unhinged questions from the fans.

Harrison Simon returns for the long overdue first pop roundup of 2020. It’s been a wild few weeks for pop fans, and we react to the “Rain On Me” event single; new singles from Chloe x Halle, Bree Runway and Yung Baby Tate; the Savage vs. Say So superstar remix chart race; Twitter being mad at Lana del Rey and Doja Cat; and much much more. Plus, the balms of new Carly Rae Jepsen and Charli XCX albums. And we celebrate ten years of Sleigh Bells Treats, inspired by the Stereogum article by James Rettig.

Georgie Morvis returns for an informal review of Rina Sawayama's excellent debut album Sawayama. We also answer spring 2020's most pressing questions: How did Dua Lipa become the chosen one? Who were we excited to see on Gaga's Global Benefit concert? What do we think about the current season of Rupaul's Drag Race?  Plus: J-Lo updates, a casual list of other pop stars who have referenced Japan, and musings on the future Autonomous Midwestern Economic Zone... BOPS & FLOPSour websiteon Twitteron Instagram GEORGIE MORVISon Twitter on Instagram STEVIE LOGAN on Twitter on Instagram  

A new radio show by Bops & Flops exploring the sounds and personalities of the queer pop underground. Hosted by Stevie Logan with guests Bunny Morgana, Allison Harris, Jaye Naima and Michete. SONGS PLAYED "Psych" by CJ Run "Go Hard" by Mood Killer "Let Me Speak" by ZLUTZ "Hot Commodity" by DJOR "Problems" by Jaye Naima "Bump This" by Michael Medrano, Jake Germain & Michete "a lil motivation" by br0nz3_g0dd3ss

Ariana Grande and Cardi B love Bernie Sanders! Billie Eilish didn’t love the meat dress! Matt Healy is an “aesthete” (it’s not really a thing). Harrison Simons and Stevie Logan dive into all of the above and more. Plus, we review concerts by fka twigs, 100 gecs, and Lana del Rey before diving into the songs that defined our 2019 and the artists that defined our decade. BOPS & FLOPSour websiteon Twitteron Instagramplaylist Bop Depot STEVIE LOGAN on Twitter on Instagram    

Which pop artists supported the Chicago Teacher’s Union strike? Is Dan Reynolds “hunky”? Will Lizzo ever promote a song from her new album? Do ICE agents deserve rights? And WHO paid for Demi Lovato’s propaganda vacation to Israel? Plus, new releases from Kesha, Tinashe, fka Twigs, Caroline Polachek, and King Princess, and we also review concerts we saw this month including Orville Peck and Charli XCX.   BOPS & FLOPSour websiteon Twitteron Instagramplaylist Bop Depot STEVIE LOGAN on Twitter on Instagram

Georgie Morvis makes their triumphant return to the podcast and we dive DEEP into Taylor Swift’s new album Lover to decide if it’s her best album or not. Plus, Georgie reviews Hustlers and we discuss the specter of a J Lo Oscar campaign. Georgie's ranking of every Taylor song BOPS & FLOPS Twitter: @bopsandflops IG: @bopsandflopspod GEORGIE MORVIS Twitter: @georgiemorvisIG: @georgiemorvis STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @bigsibling IG: @bigsibling

Pop roundups are back! Harrison Simons joins me again to talk Pitchfork Music Festival, the VMAs, new albums from Charli and Taylor, and much much more.  BOPS & FLOPSour websiteon Twitteron Instagramplaylist Bop Depot STEVIE LOGAN on Twitter on Instagram

Music journalist, songwriter, and pop producer Richard S. He ranked every Lana del Rey song for Billboard.com and he's here to dive with me into the dark and deep waters of Lana's career and her new album Norman Fucking Rockwell! Richard's ranking for Billboard BOPS & FLOPSour websiteon Twitteron Instagramplaylist Bop Depot   RICHARD S. HEon Twitteron Contently STEVIE LOGAN on Twitter on Instagram

Lady Gaga collabs with Jeff Bezo. Halle Bailey is playing Ariel and Harry Styles might be playing Prince Eric. Dua Lipa is NOT dating Chris Martin. Charli XCX's tracklist is out. Lil Nas X is a confirmed faguette. Lizzo's "Truth Hurts" is a Top 10 hit. We break it all down + more, plus our reactions to seeing Kim Petras, Carly Rae Jepsen and Slayyyter live.  Official Playlist: Bop Depot BOPS & FLOPS Twitter: @bopsandflops IG: @bopsandflopspod HARRISON SIMONS IG: @harrisonsimons STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @bigsibling IG: @bigsibling

Our thoughts on the edgy DCOM that is the Miley Cyrus Black Mirror episode, Katy Perry’s surreptitious return to the pop scene, “15 tracks and 14 features”, and the continuing generational divide in pop music. Official Playlist: Bop Depot BOPS & FLOPS Twitter: @bopsandflops IG: @bopsandflopspod HARRISON SIMONS IG: @harrisonsimons STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @bigsibling IG: @bigsibling

Harrison Simons is back to talk about new releases from Lizzo, Marina & Kim Petras, Old Town Road blocking multiple superstars from a getting a #1 hit, and how to evolve as a fan when your faves change their sound and style. Fresh Finds for Faggots & Friends HARRISON SIMONSTwitter: @harryrsimons IG: @harrisonsimons STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @stevielogs IG: @stevielogs 

The countdown is over and Taylor Swift’s “ME!” has been thrust upon us whether we wanted it or not. Renee Howarth and Hayley Barron return to react to the song and video, and to discuss whether or not we still think she’s gay. Fresh Finds for Faggots & Friends bopsandflopspod@gmail.com Twitter: @bopsandflops IG: @bopsandflopspod RENEE HOWARTH IG: @crunchyfemme HAYLEY BARRON Twitter: @bajablastbinch IG: @hayleybarron STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @bigsibling IG: @bigsibling

Is Taylor Swift going to come out as a lesbian on April 26th? Renee Howarth and Hayley Barron join me to present a non-comprehensive report on Taylor’s secret gay history, hints in her lyrics, and our theories about what happens next. Fresh Finds for Faggots & Friends bopsandflopspod@gmail.com Twitter: @bopsandflops IG: @bopsandflopspod RENEE HOWARTH IG: @crunchyfemme HAYLEY BARRON Twitter: @bajablastbinch IG: @hayleybarron STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @bigsibling IG: @bigsibling

It’s been approximately 100 years since our last proper pop roundup, so Harrison Simons joins me to ramble about new albums from Gen Z icons Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish, concerts we’ve seen recently and what drugs we were on at the time, Billboard Pride’s abusive editor, and more. If you make it to the end of this two hours, you deserve the Congressional Medal of Honor. bopsandflopspod@gmail.com Twitter: @bopsandflops IG: @bopsandflopspod OFFICIAL PLAYLIST: Fresh Finds for Faggots & Friends HARRISON SIMONSTwitter: @harryrsimons IG: @harrisonsimons STEVIE LOGAN Twitter: @stevielogs IG: @stevielogs