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Welcome to Junkyard Divas. This is a podcast where people can join a little kiki and enjoy conversations on topics such as pop culture, television, film, RuPaul's Drag Race, and current hot topics. We also have conversations on LGBTQ+ rights, the Black Lives Matter movement, mental health, and social injustices to push our society forward and help people get educated. If you need a place of comfort and the freedom to be yourself, this is the podcast for you.

Junkyard Divas


    • May 14, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 110 EPISODES


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    Film Fests & SXSW! Music Highlight with the Artist: Jone - 05/14/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 79:35


    This week, we chat about SXSW and the pros — and the very few cons — of attending a film festival with our friend and TikToker, Sonia Thosar!We also highlight our dear friend and up-and-coming artist, Jone, and her new music.Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @ ReelqueerpodcastHosts' Instagrams: Trevgeorge & Triniguy_jj

    Evolution of Horror Films - 05/07/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 74:55


    This week we deep dive into all things horror with a fellow lover of the genre, Liz Williams. JJ met Liz at SXSW back in 2022 waiting in line for the world premiere of "X." We talk about early horror, slashers over the decades, genre meshing and elevated horror. This was such a fun conversation - thank you, Liz!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @ ReelqueerpodcastHosts' Instagrams: Trevgeorge & Triniguy_jjCheck out Liz's podcast @thescariestthingz

    Current State & Future of the Entertainment Industry - 04/30/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 68:12


    This week we are joined by our bubbie and long time friend, Tedi. We chat about the uncertainty of the entertainment industry and what we think the future holds. Can Hollywood survive?Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @ ReelqueerpodcastHosts' Instagrams: Trevgeorge & Triniguy_jj

    Unpacking The White Lotus Season 3 - 04/23/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 72:35


    Join us this week as we deep dive into one of the most watched shows of 2025 - The White Lotus Season 3. We talk story, performances, twists, turns, Buddhism & tsunamis! This episode was so much fun to make and we're excited to see where Mike White goes from here. Special thanks to our guest this week, Gina Manola. Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @ ReelqueerpodcastHosts' Instagrams: Trevgeorge & Triniguy_jj

    Reel Queer Premiere! - Recapping Awards Season (Better Late than Never!) 04/16/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 79:04


    Welcome to Reel Queer! Hosted by Trevor George & Jonathan Jagdeo. Go on an adventure with two homosexuals that just happen to be boyfriends as they discuss all things film, tv, entertainment.This week, we are recapping the Oscars....better late than never right?Follow us on Instragram at trevgeorge, triniguy_jj, reelqueerpodcast, trevgeorgephotography & on TikTok at Cherpop (name change coming).

    Let's Be Reel About Halloween Ends - 10/27/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 49:08


    Trevor sits down with the fantastic Chris Kent to discuss the conclusion to the Halloween series, Halloween Ends. Questions will be answered such as will Laurie survive? Will this be the final Halloween movie? Did Kent eat too much Activia? Tune in to find out!Special Halloween episode: The Evolution of Horror Films out next week!

    Let's Be Reel About Barbarian - 10/20/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 37:01


    Spooky season continues! Trevor sits down with his old friend, Amanda Auteberry, to chat about the new ooky spooky horror flick, Barbarian. Sit back, relax, and drink a pumpkin spiced whatever your heart desires and have a ghoulish kiki with us.Next week: Halloween Ends

    Let's Be Reel About Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story - 10/13/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 48:52


    Spooky season continues as Trevor sits down with his new friend, Richie Ramos, to discuss Netflix's new show, Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Go grab a PSL or an apple martini and come have a spooky kiki with us!

    Let's Be Reel About Hocus Pocus 2 - 10/6/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 70:13


    It's OFFICIALLY spooky season! And there's no better way to kick it off than to celebrate by talking Hocus Pocus 2 with my gal pals, Elizabeth Ebersole & kArA hOgAn (Kara Hogan for non-Midwesterners).Spooky episodes drop every Thursday during October!

    Let's Be Reel About Fire Island - 9/29/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 52:21


    Today! Trevor sits down to have a gay ole time with DeAndrè Upshaw to discuss Hulu's Fire Island.  They chat about if the film accurately depicts gay culture, if they are Fire Island kinda gays, and yanno...poppers. Next week is the Hocus Pocus 2 review and the launch of spooky season!Host Instagram: TrevgeorgePodcast Instagram: Letsbereel_podcastTikTok: Letsbereel_podcast

    Let's Be Reel About RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 7: All Winners - 9/22/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 79:51


    Today marks Trevor's 100th episode hosting a podcast. He celebrates by saying, "Bitch, I'm tired."Today! We have on Liz Ebersole and Ellie Stone to talk and review the latest season of Drag Race All Stars aka The Winners Season!Buckle up, you're in for a wild ride.Host Instagram: TrevgeorgePodcast Instagram: Letsbereel_podcastTikTok: Letsbereel_podcast

    Let's Be Reel About Stranger Things 4 - The Junkyard Divas Reunion! - 8/9/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 72:16


    She's baaaaaaack! Elizabeth Ebersole is back for a Junkyard Divas reunion as the Divas discuss the latest season of Stranger Things!Liz will be back next week as well to discuss Drag Race All Stars: All Winners. Host Instagram: TrevgeorgePodcast Instagram: Letsbereel_podcastTikTok: Letsbereel_podcast

    Let's Be Reel About Obi-Wan Kenobi - 9/8/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 97:12


    Hey everyone! Well... I'm finally back with more episodes!Today I sit down with one of my best friends (Michael Snyder) to discuss the latest Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi. We chat about if this show was necessary, the return of Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen, where they can take this show for a season 2, and why my friendship with Snyder is rooted in poop and flamethrower memories.Tomorrow - Special Tenth episode with Elizabeth Ebersole as the Junkyard Divas reunited to discuss Stranger Things season 4!Host Instagram: TrevgeorgePodcast Instagram: Letsbereel_podcastTiktok: Letsbereel_podcast

    Let's Be Reel About House of Gucci - 8/18/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 53:09


    And we're back!Today, Trevor sits down with his old friend (Aleks Angelico) to discuss 2021's House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga. Trevor and Aleks are Lady Gaga stans but will they be able to justify her performance in this movie? Was this story worth telling? Is Jared Leto's accent god awful? (Yes) Find out the answers now!New episodes dropping now on Thursdays!

    Let's Be Reel About J.K. Rowling & The Current State of Harry Potter - 7/20/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 81:28


    On today's episode, Trevor sits down with two childhood friends, Amanda Auteberry & Taylor Boudreau, to discuss the current state of Harry Potter in the midst of J.K. Rowling's horrendous transphobic tweets. Taylor shares what it's like being trans and growing up as a massive fan, all three discuss how they bonded over the series as kids, Amanda & Taylor share flashbacks to the late 00's going to wild Wizard Rock conventions.New episodes drop every Wednesday!Host Instagram: TrevgeorgePodcast Instagram: letsbereel_podcastTikTok: letsbereel_podcast

    Let's Be Reel about Being the Ricardos - 7/13/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 82:02


    Oh heyyy y'all. On today's episode, Trevor sits down with his friend, Raji Ahsan, to discuss the film, Being the Ricardos. They discuss Lucy's legacy on Hollywood, Raji's fandom of Lucille Ball, the performances by Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem, and the news of Dolly Parton starring in, "Mexican Pizza: The Musical." (Gets real weird in here)New episodes drop every Wednesday!Host Instagram: TrevgeorgeGuest Instagram:RajiahsanPodcast Instagram: letsbereel_podcastTikTok: Letsbereel_podcast

    Let's Be Reel About Only Murders in the Building - 7/6/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 81:21


    Today! Trevor sits down with a very dear and old friend, Ellie Stone, to discuss one of the best shows of 2021...Only Murders in the Building. If you love comedy, mystery, and stories about poop, you're in for a treat with this episode.New episodes of Let's Be Reel out every Wednesday!

    Let's Be Reel Pride Special: Kiki with Keke Perez! - 06/22/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 56:35


    In celebration of Pride, Trevor is joined by Keke Perez from the Netflix show, Twentysomethings: Austin! They chat about Keke coming out on T.V., life post the show, and how Netflix should cast both Keke & Trevor on the next version of Queer Eye.Also big changes this weekend, Trevor moves to Austin, TX! Let's Be Reel every Wednesday on all podcast platforms.Host Instagram: trevgeorgeGuest Instagram: keaunoperezPodcast Instagram: letsbereel_podcastTiktok: Letsbereel_podcast

    Preview #3: Let's Be Reel About Netflix's Don't Look Up - 06/15/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 69:06


    Today! Trevor is joined by an old friend, Chris Kent, to discuss the Oscar nominated Netflix film, Don't Look Up.  They cover topics such as the performances, how would they spend the last six months of their lives with an impending comet looming, and thoughts on naked Meryl Streep getting attacked by an alien bird. New episodes of Let's Be Reel drop every Wednesday!Hosted by: Trevor GeorgeInstagram: letsbereel_podcastHost's Instagram: trevgeorgeTikTok: letsbereel_podcast

    Preview #2: Let's Be Reel: Let's Be Reel About Lucasfilm - 06/08/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 81:25


    After today, go search Let's Be Reel on all podcast platforms!!On today's episode, Trevor is joined by his best friend, Michael Snyder, to discuss the upcoming Lord of the Rings tv show, Daniel Radcliffe as the potential next Wolverine, and the pros and cons of the Disney era of Lucasfilm. New episodes of Let's Be Reel drop every Wednesday!Hosted by: Trevor GeorgeInstagram: letsbereel_podcastHost's Instagram: trevgeorgeTikTok: letsbereel_podcast

    PREVIEW: The Let's Be Reel Premiere! - 06/01/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 64:10


    (Let's Be Reel will be available on all podcast platforms with in the week. On Spotify, Stitcher and Podcast Addict now!)Let's Be Reel is FINALLY here! On today's episode, Former Junkyard Divas host, Trevor, is joined by his friend Lizzy Powers to discuss Pixar's latest movie, Turning Red. They breakdown family tradition, growing up in the 2000's, what the red panda represents, and the dangers of giant pandas attacking concerts in Canada. New episodes of Let's Be Reel drop every Wednesday!Hosted by: Trevor GeorgeInstagram: letsbereel_podcastHost's Instagram: trevgeorgeTikTok: letsbereel_podcast

    A Junkyard Divas Farewell - 11/09/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 45:09


    We've come to the end of this journey. We want to thank EVERYONE who has listened and supported this podcast for the past two seasons. We love you all. Trevor's new podcast will premiere in early Spring 2022!This has been Junkyard Divas.

    Drunkyard Divas - 11/02/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 53:06


    The Divas are drunk as skunks and here for a good time. Come drink with us before our send off next week!Junkyard Divas Final Episode - 11/9

    Halloween Series Ep. 6: R.H. Stavis: Real Life Exorcist (Part 2) - 10/26/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 39:56


    Halloween Series Ep. 5: R.H. Stavis: Real Life Exorcist (Part 1) - 10/19/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 37:05


    You're in for a ghoulish treat today as the Divas sit down with real life exorcist and writer, R.H. Stavis! Part 2 of this conversation continues next Tuesday, 10/26.Junkyard Divas every Tuesday on all podcast platforms.

    Halloween Series Ep. 4: The Slasher Movie Debate - 10/12/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 44:21


    The Divas debate which of their favorite slasher films is the best. Liz's favorite is the original Scream and Trevor's is the original Halloween.Plus would the Divas survive a slasher movie?New episodes every Tuesday!

    Halloween Series Ep. 3: Best Halloween Destinations - 10/05/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 41:53


    Come travel with the Divas as they show you some of the best places to visit for Halloween!Come have some spooky fun with us before the show ends in early November.

    Halloween Series Ep. 2: The Ghosts of Salem - 09/28/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 37:47


    The Halloween series continues with a spooky episode about Trevor's trip with his dad's side of the family to Salem, MA last October. Oh boy they had some ghostly experiences.The Divas also address the end of Junkyard Divas.Grab a pumpkin spice latte or apple martini and come have a ghoulish kiki with us!

    Halloween Series Ep. 1: American Urban Legends - 09/21/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 43:29


    Junkyard Divas Halloween Series is BACK! Our favorite time of year! It's a very bittersweet series since this will be the last series for the podcast. No need to worry, Trevor is launching a new podcast in 2022 and Liz will be popping up every so often.Come have some spooky fun with us today as we talk America Urban Legends...muhuhaha!New Halloween episodes every Tuesday!

    The Summer of Pride Finale! w/ Trevor's Aunt Onnie - 07/30/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 55:33


    Whelp, Summer of Pride is wrapping up today and even though it's another Pride series in the books, we hope you enjoyed it!Today we are concluding with Trevor's FABULOUS aunt Onnie who is extremely important to him. She shares her life story and some insight into Trevor's background. Grab your cocktail and come join our Summer of Pride finale!Junkyard Divas will be back this September for the Halloween series!@Junkyarddivas on Instagram@Junkyarddivaspodcast on TikTok

    Summer of Pride: Being Non-Binary w/ Brian Karpas & Nick Washington - 07/29/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 48:18


    Summer of Pride is sadly concluding this week! Two months of Pride comes to an end but do we have great episodes for you. In today's episode, we have Nick Washington & Brian Karpas who both identify as non-binary. This is a very important discussion to have as our society's idea of gender is changing for the better.Check out Brian Karpas' podcast, The Vintage Millennial, wherever you can find podcasts. @Junkyarddivas on Instagram@Junkyarddivaspodcast on TikTok

    Summer of Pride: Liz's Family Reunion! With Her Cousin Ryan & His Husband Jessie - 07/16/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 47:41


    Gurl, it's another gay ass episode of Junkyard Divas: Summer of Pride! This time....it's a family reunion with Liz's cousin Ryan and his husband Jessie. They share their stories and give you a little insight into Liz's family.Grab your cocktail and come join this family reunion.

    Summer of Pride: Hot Topics - Gay NFL Player Comes Out, Gay Sex Ed, VP Harris Supporting LGBTQ+ Community w/ Lizzy Powers- 07/13/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 47:43


    *Excuse today's audio issues*The Divas are back with a new Summer of Pride episode covering all of the latest LGBTQ+ hot topics with our unofficial third co-host, Lizzy Powers!Go grab yourself a latte or a cocktail and lets have a gay ass kiki!

    Summer of Pride: Growing Up Gay in the South, Pride Hawt Topics, & Drag Race Trivia - Guest Eric Highfield - 06/29/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 50:29


    It's another Tuesday in the Pride series! Today, the Divas are joined by Trevor's friend Eric Highfield who shares his Pride story of growing up gay in the south. Hawt Topics: Transgender kids' right to play sports & Gen Z's problem with kinkThen....the ultimate RuPaul's Drag Race smackdown between Trevor & Eric.Grab a cocktail and come have a gay ol' time!@junkyarddivas on Instagram@junkyarddivaspodcast on Tiktok

    Summer of Pride: DeAndré Upshaw, Host of "The Outline" - 06/25/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 58:13


    Our Summer of Pride series is back from a week long  break! Joining us this time is the FABULOUS DeAndré Upshaw! We talk his pride story, his career, and of course some RuPaul's Drag Race.Grab a cock or a cocktail and come have a gay ass kiki with us!@junkyarddivas on Instagram@junkyarddivaspodcast on TikTok

    Summer of Pride: Joseph Shepherd, Host of "Exposed" - 06/15/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 43:08


    Joseph Shepherd, host of the Youtube show, "Exposed", joins Junkyard Divas' Summer of Pride! Joseph sits down to talk his coming out story, his early days in the industry, Drag Race, and the queens who were his favorites to interview. Grab a cock or a cocktail and let's have a gay ol' kiki!@junkyarddivas on Instagram@junkyarddivaspodcast on TikTok

    Summer of Pride: Jonny McGovern, Host of "Hey Qween!" - 06/11/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 51:12


    Needing a little gay ass kik on this beautiful Friday? Well you're in luck! Jonny McGovern, host of the show "Hey Qween!", joins our Pride series!Jonny chats about Lady Red Couture, Hey Qween, The Big Gay Sketch Show, the Gay Pimp, and his coming out story.Enjoy this fabulous episode as Junkyard Divas: Summer of Pride continues to shed light and love for everyone in the LGBTQIA!@junkyarddivas on Instagram@junkyarddivaspodcast on TikTok

    Summer of Pride: Coco Peru Returns - 06/09/21

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 47:39


    Junkyard Divas apologizes for the delay by a day on this episode...the Divas got a little tied up with life.Anyways! The iconic Coco Peru is back to celebrate Pride with us! Enjoy our little kiki with one of the most legendary queens around. Check out last Pride season to hear her first conversation with us if curious.This Friday...Jonny McGovern (host of the YouTube show "Hey Qween") joins us to share his Pride story.Follow Junkyard Divas on Instagram @junkyarddivasFollow Junkyard Divas on TikTok @junkyarddivaspodcast

    Summer of Pride: Jason Carter is Back! All Stars 6 Review - 06/04/2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 46:59


    Summer of Pride continues! Jason Carter returns to talk BLM, what he's doing this Pride season and current projects he's working on. The Divas also review the newly announced cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 6.Happy Friday! 

    Summer of Pride: Ginger Minj - 06/01/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 80:05


    The Pride series is BACK! Junkyard Divas is kicking off this fabulous series with a bang! Ginger Minj of RuPaul's Drag Race fame comes to hang with the Divas as she discusses her early years in drag, her experiences in the Netflix film "Dumplin'" & Drag Race, and what it's like to be plus size in a judgmental world. Summer of Pride begins NOW!

    Creepy History: Alien Abductions - 05/21/21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 24:00


    Creepy History is back! The Divas discuss some truly terrifying alien abduction stories and talk about what it's like to be aliens themselves.Don't forget! June 1st means Pride which means the Pride series is back and this Pride series starts with special guest Ginger Minj!

    True Crime Tuesday: John Wayne Gacy - 5/18/21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 34:49


    True Crime Tuesday is back! First true crime story of season 2 and this time the vivacious Divas are tackling one of the most notorious serial killers of the midwest, John Wayne Gacy...the killer clown.This coming Friday (5/21), Creepy History is back and the voluptuous Divas will be discussing alien abductions.The Pride series is back in just two weeks! 

    Women in Politics & RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 Recap w/ Angela Shea! - 04/23/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 46:42


    It's Friday and we are hanging with one of the coolest cats we know, Angela Shea! We talk her run for mayor in the Divas' hometown, women in politics, why representation matters, and we also recap RuPaul's Drag Race season 13 before the finale tonight!Check out Junkyard Divas every Tuesday and Friday!Junkyarddivas on Instagram. 

    Mental Health Series: Dating - 04/20/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 68:58


    The Divas talk about their dating escapades with the incomparable Kara hOOOOgAn (Kara Hogan). They talk hookups, drunken nights together, why men are complicated, Liz's connection to Guardians of the Galaxy, and so on.Junkyard Divas' Mental Health Series continues now!Every Tuesday and Friday on all podcasting platforms. 

    Mental Health Series: Depression - 04/17/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 19:22


    Junkyard Divas Mental Health Series continues as the Divas discuss depression and how to overcome it. It's never an easy topic to discuss, but it's a very important to talk about.Check out Junkyard Divas every Tuesday and Friday on all podcasting platforms.Junkyarddivas on Instagram

    Mental Health Series: Anxiety - 04/13/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 28:20


    The Divas talk their experiences with anxiety, what causes it, and how to overcome it. So many people suffer from anxiety and the divas know a thing or two about it. This Friday will be a discussion on depression.Check out Junkyard Divas every Tuesday and Friday on all podcasting platforms.Junkyarddivas on Instagram.

    Mental Health Series: Body Image Part 2 - 04/02/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 34:31


    60th Episode! The Divas kick off their mental health series by discussing body image issues and how it's important to embrace whatever body shape you have. They are joined by frequent guest co-host Lizzy Powers!Junkyard Divas every Tuesday and Friday on all podcasting platforms. 

    Mental Health Series: Body Image Part 1 - 03/30/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 35:47


    The Divas kick off their mental health series by discussing body image issues and how it's important to embrace whatever body shape you have. They are joined by frequent guest co-host Lizzy Powers!Junkyard Divas every Tuesday and Friday on all podcasting platforms. 

    Disney Series: Favorite Characters Ranked Part 2 - 03/12/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 35:34


    Welcome back to your favorite podcast. The divas reveal their top ten Disney characters....now!Junkyard Divas every Tuesday and Friday! Hosted by Elizabeth Ebersole & Trevor George

    Disney Series: Favorite Characters Ranked Part 1 - 03/09/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 29:06


    Your favorite crusty ol' Divas are back back back back back again to rank their favorite 20 Disney Animation characters. Part 1 covers 20 through 11 and then this Friday in Part 2, it will be 10 through 1.So buckle in for a wild ride!Junkyard Divas every Tuesday & Friday. Hosted by Trevor George & Elizabeth Ebersole.

    Disney Series: The Women of Disney Part 2 - 03/05/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 30:07


    The Divas continue their discussion on the progression of female Disney characters with the help of frequent guest host, Lizzy Powers!Junkyard Divas - Every Tuesday and Friday. Check us out on Instagram as well.

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