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A political comedy podcast hosted by Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi who cover LGBTQ+ and gender issues of the moment with hilarity and healthy doses of vulgarity and absurdity.  Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/

Erin Gibson & Bryan Safi

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    2013 LGBTQ

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    2012 LGBTQ


  • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 59m AVG DURATION
  • 339 EPISODES

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The Throwing Shade podcast is an absolute gem in the world of comedy and politics. Hosted by Bryan Safi and Erin Gibson, this show manages to tackle important LGBTQ and gender issues with humor and wit. As a long-time listener, I can confidently say that this podcast has provided me with hours of laughter, insight, and comfort.

One of the best aspects of The Throwing Shade podcast is the chemistry between Bryan and Erin. Their dynamic is electric, with their banter and quick-witted jokes keeping listeners engaged throughout each episode. Whether they are dissecting news stories or interviewing guests, their ability to find humor in even the most serious topics is truly impressive. Additionally, Bryan and Erin's relentless dedication to shedding light on LGBTQ rights and women's issues is both inspiring and informative.

Another strong point of The Throwing Shade podcast is its unique format. With segments like "Attitudes" where they discuss pop culture through an LGBTQ lens, or "Feminasty Book Club" where they explore feminist literature, there is always something new and exciting happening on each episode. This variety keeps the show fresh and ensures that there is never a dull moment.

While it's difficult to find any major flaws in such a fantastic podcast, one potential downside could be that certain episodes might not appeal to everyone. Given the specific focus on LGBTQ and gender issues, some listeners who are unfamiliar or uninterested in these topics may not fully connect with every episode. However, for those who are open-minded and willing to learn, The Throwing Shade podcast offers a wealth of knowledge wrapped in hilarious commentary.

In conclusion, The Throwing Shade podcast deserves all the praise it receives. Bryan Safi and Erin Gibson have created a show that not only entertains but also educates listeners on important social issues. Their unique blend of comedy and activism sets them apart from other podcasts in the same genre. If you're looking for a podcast that will make you laugh, challenge your perspectives, and leave you feeling empowered, then The Throwing Shade podcast is a must-listen.



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Latest episodes from Attitudes!

Supreme Court Reviewing ACA Preventative Care, Toxic Masculinity, Salome and The Greatest Genitalation

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 62:16


This week spring has sprung while Erin is in Vancouver, Bryan gives us a review of Salome at The Met, and we ponder whether the "Gen" in Gen X, and Gen Z is referring to private parts. Bryan informs us about the pending Supreme Court case of mandated coverage for preventative care which could affect access to PrEP, STI testing and cancer screenings. Erin takes down current toxic masculinity trends, like Congressman Tim Burchett of Tennessee thinking drinking out of a straw is feminine, and an odd trend of men shaving off their eyelashes to appear more manly. For this week's 20/20 Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes For tickets to Bryan's Edinburgh show this summer visit www.bryansafi.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vermont's S.28, Montana's SB99, GLAAD's Social Media Safety Index, The Good Dumbwaiter and Suspension Bridges

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 51:23


This week Bryan reminisces about his family's (now closed) Italian restaurant in El Paso, and Erin gets in a fight with a Russian man at a Vancouver suspension bridge. Erin shares some good news with Vermont passing S.28 shoring up the state's shield laws for abortion medication and healthcare, plus Montana's striking down of SB 99 which would have banned lifesaving care for trans youth. Bryan reviews GLAAD's 2025 Social Media Safety Index which shows that most social media platforms have rolled back initiatives leading to more harassment and less safety online. For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dateline Recap: Deadly Omission

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 34:20


Surprise! We're giving you one of our favorite Dateline Recaps from behind the paywall! Dateline Season 33, Episode 5. Condos. Condominiums. Jade earrings. Full purses. Count how many times we say the victim's sister's name in this recap. A murder unearths an unsolved mystery from years earlier; as the connection between the two cases becomes clear, a long-hidden truth surfaces. For all 93 (and counting!) Dateline Recaps visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Boise and Salt Lake City Pride Flags, At-Home Pap-Smear, European Jet Lag and Canadian Cell Phone

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 61:09


Erin is looking for the best baked goods in Vancouver and jet lagged Bryan is back from his European vacation with Mother and Father Safi. Bryan explains how Salt Lake City and Boise have adopted Pride flags as official city flags in a work around with this year’s new Republican bans. Erin shares how the FDA has approved the first at-home tool that will be a Pap-smear alternative. Bryan is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival July 30th-August 25th! Get your tickets here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of the Vault Vol. 4

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 54:52


We'll be back next week with a new ep, but to hold you over we've got more of the best from the Vault! Bryan's one man show Hair I Am, Yarn Tethers, Big Teeth Small Mouth, and interviews with our friends Kulap Vilaysack and Karen Kilgariff! For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of the Vault Vol. 3

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 45:45


We're off this week but have compiled some of our best bits from the vault! Get ready for an unfortunate hotel experience we had while on tour, Pizza Horse, and interviews with our friends Pete Zias and Sam Pancake! For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For Women Scotland, Alabama Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills, Whistler and iMessage Hearts

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 58:08


Recorded pre-Easter and pre-Pope dying, Erin is on her way to Whistler in Canada for a long weekend and Bryan is worried about whether his iMessage reaction to a straight man was sending the wrong signal. Erin shares news out of the UK where the TERF organization For Women Scotland won a court ruling defining a woman by biological sex. Bryan tells us about Alabama legislators passing multiple bills, including some forcing the display of the 10 Commandments, banning drag shows and prohibiting pride flags in public schools. For all of our bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Air Force Defies Trump, The SAVE Act, Sally Jesse Raphael and 700th Surprise!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 60:41


We've joined The 700 Club! Who'd have thought when we started in 2011 that we'd be in this dystopian nightmare 14 years later?! For this momentous occasion we take a virtual tour of icon Sally Jesse Raphael's $6.5 million dollar mansion that's up for sale, and get surprised with well wishes from our friends and past guests! Bryan shares how the United States Air Force is defying the Trump Administration's ban on the use of pronouns in federal communications and how Norway is granting asylum to trans Americans. Erin warns us of the impending passage of the SAVE Act which will have long-lasting effects on the ability to vote in this country and will hurt married women and trans people the most. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Georgia Woman Arrested After Miscarriage, California Rejects Trans Athlete Ban, Aunt Selfies and Slinkies

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 56:14


This week we're sharing our airline hacks for all you Southwest Early Birds! Bryan is back from El Paso with stories about his silent gym experience and helping an aunt take selfies. Erin discusses Selina Maria Chandler-Scott's arrest after suffering a miscarriage in Georgia, plus how state reps are using the incident to make a case against abortion bans. Bryan shares gratitude for The Golden State protecting the rights of trans athletes in school sports. Plus, we are introduced to a literary icon - Suzy Toronto! For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! episode visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Utah Bans Pride Flags, Exploding Voter Gender Gap, Pill Nightmares and Thomas Kinkade

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 61:20


This week Erin is taking advantage of Canada's socialized medicine with pills that are going to give her nightmares, and is pulled over by the VPD AGAIN! We go on a deep dive on Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light, and Bryan recalls the making of his album Heels. Bryan advises us about which states are passing legislation against displaying Pride flags in schools and government buildings. Erin examines a post-mortem election study from Democratic pollster David Shor giving examples of the widening gender gap in voters, such as how 18 year old men were 23 percentage points more likely to support Trump versus 18 year old women. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Jersey Reproductive Rights Bills, El Cerrito, Gay Quads, and Pulled Over in Vancouver

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 58:51


Happy Birthday Erin! Our feminasty celebrated another trip around the sun with a French dinner and an encounter with the VPD. Bryan educates us on polyamorous gay quad sleeping arrangements and shares an interesting expeience at Julius' in NYC. Erin briefs us on the pro-reproductive rights bills that look like they're headed to pass in New Jersey, plus the story of a midwife being charged by Texas' Attorney General for performing abortions. Bryan shares how El Cerrito, California (with a majority LGBTQ+ city council) is creating a plan to become a haven for queer families and businesses. For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Montana Anti-LGBTQ Bills, Transphobe Congressman, Squirt and SmilePik

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 67:38


This week Erin is back in Jigsaw's basement (Vancouver). Bryan has a memorable dining experience in NYC, plus he has a birthday surprise (and demonstration!) of Erin's birthday gift from Madison Avenue. Bryan informs us of Republicans changing their vote in the Montana legislature after both HB 675 and HB 754 targeting drag and trans children were defeated due to impassioned speeches on both sides of the aisle. Erin praises Rep. Bill Keating for his allyship in standing up for Rep. Sarah McBride who continues to be misgendered by Republicans in Congress. We dedicate this episode to our longtime listener Tom McNab who passed away last week. If you'd like to make a donation in his name to one of the charities he supported, visit https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billionaire Women Doing Good, Love Is Blind, Scottsdale and Cruella Breville

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 56:47


Erin has some tales from her Scottsdale pit stop on the way home to New Mexico, and Bryan is having issues troubleshooting his new espresso machine. Erin breaks down how Reaganomics led to the rise in billionaires in this country, and how the widowed and divorced women of these tech company founders are using their immense wealth to help those in need. Bryan tells us about Love Is Blind's Sara Carton leaving her fiancé at the alter because of lack of knowledge and empathy regarding fundamental issues like Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ+ rights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iowa Removes Trans Civil Rights Protections, Military Female Firings, Oscars and Special Guest Jeffery Self!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 62:36


This week we're excited to have Jeffery Self to chat about his book Self Sabotage and Other Ways I've Spent My Time coming out March 11th! Bryan regales us with what happened at The Academy Awards IRL including a bathroom emergency and the snack situation inside the Dolby Theater. Bryan then discusses the unfortunate news out of Iowa where for the first time gender identity has been removed as a protected class under state law prohibiting discrimination. Erin briefs us on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's writings as an author which have inspired his way of firing those in the military who don't fit his white male narrative. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conservative Push to Raise Birth Rate, Increasing Number of LGBTQ+ Americans, Devil in a Blue Dress and Gatorade

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 63:45


Bryan is fresh from an NYC haircut giving him Elizabeth Taylor spider bangs. Erin missed LA’s Frieze Art Fair, but rediscovered the 1995 Denzel Washington film Devil in a Blue Dress. Erin discusses the GOP obsession with increasing the U.S. birth rate. Bryan reviews the data showing the number of Americans identifying as LGBTQ+ has risen to 9.3%, tripling over the last 12 years. For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Erasing T and Q from LGB, Diem, Post-Valentine's and Sheryl Crow

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 46:11


We're soaking up the sun with the Lady Attorneys to discuss our romantic Valentine's Day outings (with husband and client), plus a deep dive into Sheryl Crow and her Tennessee Mansion. Bryan covers the Compton's Cafeteria site at 101-102 Taylor St. in San Francisco receiving a historic landmark designation, while the Trump Administration concurrently is erasing trans and queer narratives from National Parks and historic monuments. Erin introduces us to Diem, a social search engine with a feminine lens helping women, trans and queer folks find birth control, where to find abortions and trans healthcare. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join our Discord for episode discussions and watch parties here: https://discord.gg/as6DdZ3cNQSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Contraception Begins at Erection Act, Liberal State Hospitals Ending Gender-Affirming Care, Grandma Gibson and Diet Coke

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 61:40


Get ready for our new opening segment Grandma Gibson where Erin pleads for us all to get off social media and tells us about her lymphatic massage experience. We share our distraction television recs like Great British Bake-Off, Traitors and 90 Day Fiancé: The Last Resort and try and figure out which diet soda is okay to drink now. Erin shares proposals from Mississippi State Senator Bradford Blackmon and Ohio's State Rep. Anita Somani introducing legislation that would make it a felony for men to discharge semen without the intent to fertilize an embryo. Bryan calls out blue state hospitals like Children's Hospital of Los Angeles and NYU's Langone Health for ending gender-affirming care ahead of the Trump Administration's enforcement of their deranged executive orders. For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queer Erasure, Deleting Reproductive Rights Information, Grammys and Tinctures

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 59:10


Bryan is back in Texas for his dad's birthday and full of Oregonal and Erin pulls out some good ol' gym floor xanax for her flight anxiety. Bryan gives an unfortunate update on President Musk's attempts to erase LGBTQ+ informaiton from federal websites, including years of scientific research from the CDC website necessary for doctors practicing medicine with queer patients. Erin tells us about the government deleting the website about reproductive rights on the night of inauguration, and abortion cases happening at the state level. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join our Discord for episode discussions and weekly watch parties! https://discord.gg/as6DdZ3cNQ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

European Court of Human Rights, Target DEI, Neil Young and Bryan's Series of Unfortunate Events

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 56:30


Today we present Bryan Safi’s Series of Unfortunate Events as he attempts to fix his broken MacBook at the Apple Genius Bar, deals with a car breakdown, and realizes multiple financial mistakes from the last few years. We also share some straight culture with a B-side Neil Young song that should never existed. Erin tells us about a woman who took her divorce case to the European Court of Human Rights because French courts held her responsible for “breach of martial duties and obligations”. Bryan is furious with the cowards at Target for caving to conservatives and ending their DEI programs and goals, and praises companies like Costco for pushing forward. For this week's bonus This New Thing We’re Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LGBTQ+ Progress Around the World, Beauty Influencers Profiting from Wildfires, Kohl's and Martin Luther King Jr.

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 55:58


We spent Inauguration Day distracting ourselves learning about the history of Kohl’s and interspersing some Martin Luther King Jr. quotes for good measure. Bryan updates us on LGBTQ+ momentum around the world including Germany’s Self-Determination Act, Denmark and Czechia allowing gay and bisexual men to donate blood and conversion therapy being banned in Mexico. Erin calls out beauty influencers including Jordan Younger and Kim Rogers aka “The Worm Queen” for using the LA wildfires as a way to generate income. For this week's bonus 48 Hours Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Challenging the South Carolina Abortion Ban, Costco DEI, El Paso Dillard's, and Leaving LA

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 63:31


We left LA due to the fires, and our thoughts are with everyone affected. Erin's back in Santa Fe having home cooked meals with the ones she loves, Bryan is going crazy with his parents in Texas. Erin shares details of five South Carolina doctors challenging the state's 6 week abortion ban. Bryan praises Costco's unwavering support for their DEI programs when other companies are caving to threats of boycotts from conservatives. For links to mutual aid resources and to support victims of the LA fires click here. For bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Defense Authorization Act, TikTok Fitspiration, Italy and New Year Stomach Problems

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 67:37


Bryan is back with tales from his holiday trip to Italy involving Coke Zero and Christmas poems. Erin hiked, journaled, and ended up with stomach problems from grocery store sushi. Bryan gets heated about Democrat concessions in the National Defense Authorization Act which will block healthcare to trans children of military service members. Erin reads into an article from the Australian jounal Body Image analyzing the effects of TikTok's idealized bodies, and the accuracy of influencer diet and exercise videos. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dateline: The Carrollton Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 42:28


Happy New Year! We'll be back next week. In the meantime enjoy Bryan's recap of Dateline: Season 23, Episode 4. Carrollton, Texas - where there are more churches than Starbucks. The perfect "Leave It To Beaver" family, bags of Taco Bueno, crafting, scrapbooking and a murder for hire plot that breaks up a family in the strangest way. For more Dateline Recaps visit www.patreon.com/attitudes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Columbo Likes the Nightlife

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 41:10


A post-Christmas miracle - the final Columbo from 2003! The boomer writers of the OG Columbo series asked themselves, "What's popular with the kids these days?" and the answer they came up with? RAVES. This episode has a young Matthew Rhys, murder by glass table, Columbo flirting with a girl at a warehouse party, racist maid tropes, and an excuse to say someone is sleeping with the fishes. For more bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Groceries: Wegmans Astor Place

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 40:49


We're off for the Holidays, but we wanted to gift you something from behind the paywall! One of the most recommended stores in our DMs and emails. Named to Fortune's Best Companies to Work For, the 107 year old Rochester NY-based, family-owned Wegman's Food Market. For the rest of Season 4 of Groceries and the back catalog visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zombie Laws, CPR Dummies, Apartment Fire and Murphy's Oil Soap

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 57:38


Bryan takes us on his 36 hour NYC Pig Bitch Tour which includes an apartment fire, "Birdboxing" himself, a coffee tour and Bergdorfs. At her convent, Sister Mary Gibson triggers some scent memory by using some Murphy Oil Soap to clean her hardwood floors. Bryan tells us about Michigan Democrats trying to gather support to end "zombie laws" which could lead to consenting adults being prosecuted for sodomy if courts go even further to the right. Erin gives us details on Dr. Rebecca Szabo's attempts to change the physiques of the standard cisgender white male CPR dummies so people are trained on how to save the lives of different body types. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Joel Webbon, Walmart's DEI Programs, Thanksgiving and Fresco by Scotto

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 59:49


We're back from Thanksgiving and Erin is never cooking again, meanwhile Bryan had a celebrity encounter at one of New York's hottest restaurants. Erin tells us about Pastor Joel Webbon's riling up of his supporters against the 19th Amendment. Bryan is annoyed by former music video director Robby Starbuck's return - this time targeting Walmart and their DEI programs. For all of our bonus episodes visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Texas Decriminalizing Gay Sex, Georgia Maternal Mortality Committee, Camping Mattresses and Broadway Movie Musicals

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 59:28


Happy Thanksgiving! The discussion about our 2025 queer white water rafting trip continues with worries about whether or not we can bring full mattresses to camp on. Bryan discusses the latest attempts by the Texas Legislature to decriminalize gay sex. Erin tells us about Georgia's Maternal Mortality Committee being disbanded after findings about preventable deaths were leaked to the press. For all of our bonus episodes visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the Love of DILFS, Gendered Drug Testing, Queer White Water Rafting and Poki Roni

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 49:17


We're back from the wayOUT Gala where we honored Harper Steele and Bryan spent a lot of money on a joke (for a good cause). Erin shares some disturbing gender disparity details regarding drug testing in this country and how changes could improve medicine and the economy. Bryan stumbles upon Stormy Daniels' OutTV show For The Love of DILFS, and shares some positivity from newly-elected Congresswoman Sarah McBride and Governor Andy Beshear. For Groceries and this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disengaging with Trump-Voting Family, The 4B Movement, Carol Channing and Breaking Up with Scherzinger

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 54:45


After praising her performance in Sunset Blvd. Bryan is upset with the lead Pussycat Doll's recent Instagram likes and comments of conservative content, and Erin is introduced to the 1985 Alice in Wonderland with Carol Channing. Bryan teaches us how to disengage and set boundaries with our Trump-loving family members this holiday season. Erin tells us all about the Korean 4B movement (also known as the 4 No's) and its tenets: no marriage, no childbirth, no dating and no sex - which has had renewed interest in the United States after Donald Trump's election. For Groceries and this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024 Election Post-Mortem

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 57:01


Well, that happened. Erin and Bryan have a raw morning-after discussion about the Election Day results, what is going on in America, and the small victories that will help guide us into the hell that will be Trump's second term. For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can Husbands Find Out Who You Voted For? LGBTQ+ GOP Platform, Bate Boards and Guilty Pleasures

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 49:57


Happy Halloqueen! This year Bryan dressed as the skeleton of Vincent Price and Erin is a woman who can never get warm. Erin describes her gym's trainer "bate board" of guilty pleasures, and Bryan recounts a neighbor's on-the-nose costume party. Erin tells us about Olivia Dreizen Howell's viral tweet answering the question "Can my husband find out who I am voting for in the Presidential Election?", and voting gaps between married, divorced and single voters. Bryan rips apart Log Cabin Republican Charles Moran's false claim that the 2025 GOP Platform gets rid of all anti-LGBTQ+ language when it promises to ban content from schools, rolls back legal protections for transgender people, and adds protections for Christians to discriminate against queer people. Make sure to vote! Visit www.vote.gov to check your registration status and find your polling place. Bryan's show on 11/13 at Dynasty Typewriter in LA is selling out! Get your tickets here. Watch this week's Dateline with us on Discord Thursday 10/31 at 5pm PT! For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reproductive and LGBTQ Rights on Your Ballots, Sunset Blvd. and LA Workout Classes

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 79:22


Bryan's back from New York where he witnessed Nicole Scherzinger's star turn in Sunset Blvd. on Broadway. Erin is back in LA and describes the generational gap between herself and the others in her workout class. Erin covers the reproductive rights propositions and ballot measures up for a vote in Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York and South Dakota. Bryan reminds us that LGBTQ+ marriage rights are one lawsuit away from being taken away, and to vote on California's Proposition 3, Colorado's Amendment J, and Hawaii's constitutional question removing wording that only permits marriage between opposite sex couples. If you're in LA on November 13th, go to Dynasty Typewriter to see Bryan's one man show A Black Tie Affair! Tickets here: https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/calendar-squad-up For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grindr AI, Texas Supreme Court, It's Just Lunch, and C3P0

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 58:59


We open this week with a discussion about the matchmaking service It's Just Lunch and, following the news of Elon's upcoming Optimus humanoid army, why we'd rather have a twinkish C3PO-style robot. Bryan tells us about Grindr's newest AI "wingman" development to help users improve interactions on the app, suggest conversation starters, and even make dinner reservations. Erin updates us on former Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones' new Find Out PAC which is working to unseat anti-choice Texas Supreme Court Justices. Join us on Thursday at 5pm PT for this week's Dateline Watch Party: https://discord.gg/dFzSKGqJ?event=1296070595129380865 If you're in LA on November 13th, go to Dynasty Typewriter to see Bryan's one man show A Black Tie Affair! Tickets here: https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/calendar-squad-up For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judge Robert McBurney, Gage Klipper, Dog Psychic and MyWay

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 57:34


Bryan is starting his own private insurance company (with many prerequisites before joining), and Erin shares details about her recent pet psychic call, and a neighbor who brings horses over to eat grass and a dog food eating child. Erin discusses Judge Robert McBurney who struck down the Georgia's six week abortion ban under HB 481, and Bryan is confounded by MAGA men's obsession with JD VanceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

San Diego vs. LA, Rebecca Reynolds, Plus Guest Co-Host Drew Droege!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 64:27


This week Erin is joined by star of stage and screen Drew Droege, who is currently starring in Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors at The Old Globe in San Diego! We discuss the differences in San Diego and LA culture, make modern movie references to Backdraft and Terminator, and figure out who the hell Hailey Bieber is. Plus, Erin discusses the $1.5 million dollar settlement Kansas City, Missouri made to Rebecca Reynolds - a lesbian paramedic and firefighter who endured decades of harassment and abuse from her coworkers. For tickets to Drew's show, click here! For this week's bonus 20/20 Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amber Nicole Thurman, HRC Election Poll, Dutch Test, Derm Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 60:26


Erin's doctor is having her take a 30 day Dutch Test, and Bryan's neck skin is turning red from an Instagram dermatologist's product recommendations. Erin takes us through the horrific events and GOP decisions in Georgia that led up to Amber Nicole Thurman's preventable death. Bryan shares details of the recent HRC poll which shows how many LGBTQ+ adults are registered to vote, who they're voting for and how informed they are on the issues at stake. For this week's bonus This New Thing We're Doing! visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah McBride, Missouri's Amendment 3, The Perfect Couple, Jelly Roll

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 56:02


This week Bryan's fresh from visiting Texas and watching The Perfect Couple with his mom. We also discuss the Emmys and Jelly Roll's face tattoos. Bryan introduces us to Sarah McBride, the history-making legislator from Delaware who is on track to be the first openly trans person in Congress. Erin shares details about Missouri's Amendment 3 to enshrine abortion rights into the state constitution and how anti-choice activists nearly removed it from the ballot. Lemonada Premium members stay tuned after the main episode for a new bonus segment - Woo or Shoo!   For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 669 - Best of the Vault Vol. 2

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 63:06


We couldn't record a regular episode this week, but have put together another compilation of some of the best bits from the Vault for you to enjoy! In this ep you get the story of how Erin and Bryan met, Erin's German Date who made her eat charcuterie while watching Girls Gone Wild, plus interviews with Guy Branum and Jeffery Self! Check out Erin's new show Chicken Sisters now on Hallmark+, and Bryan's Celebrity Family Feud will air this coming Monday 9/16 on ABC! Bryan's one-man show A Black Tie Affair is coming to LA November 13th! Get your tickets here. For this week's bonus Columbo Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Watch Parties!  https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ford Abandons Support for LGBTQ+ Employees, Dearica Hamby, Pig Pencil Case and The Jellicle Ball

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 58:20


Bryan is back from seeing the incredible Jellicle Ball revival of CATS in New York which somehow takes the original concept of wibble wormble and jingle jangle, but has it make sense. Erin buys a pencil case that is pig in the front and party in the back. Bryan discusses Ford Motor Company's abandoning of the HRC Corporate Equality Index essentially halting any initiatives promoting equity and inclusion for their employees. Erin examines the Las Vegas Aces' treatment of WNBA Championship Winner Dearica Hamby and her lawsuit against them for a retaliatory trade to the Los Angeles Sparks after a pregnancy. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen now: Pants with Kate & Leisha

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 32:39


We're excited to drop in your feed today to tell you about Pants with Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey.  They met over twenty years ago playing best friends on the iconic, groundbreaking show The L Word. Each week, these two real-life BFFs catch up with each other on the big and small things going on in their lives, complete with hilarious oversharing, unqualified advice, and heated debates.  Pants is about friendship, queer life, chosen family and all things DIY. Listen to Pants and eavesdrop on a friendship that's as dynamic and entertaining as it is genuine. After all, at this point, you can't have one leg without the other. In this episode, Kate & Leisha discuss smoking pot, an eBay master class, the musical episode and they address the rumors! If you like this episode, head to Pants with Kate & Leisha wherever you get your podcasts or https://lemonada.lnk.to/pantsfd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sall Grover, Robby Starbuck Strikes Again, Steak Dabney Coleman and The Pleasant Peasant

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 56:46


This week's Columbo guest star Dabney Coleman spawns a discussion of fine dining and celebrity-inspired dishes at Dan Tana's in LA. Erin takes us through the lawsuit between Australia-based company Giggle (created by TERF Sall Grover) and trans woman Roxanne Tickle who was manually kicked off the app. Bryan tells us how Robby Starbucks now has his sights on Jack Daniel's DEI initiatives. For this week's bonus Columbo Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 666 - DoxyPEP, Allie Beth Stuckey, Cold Brew and Turo Life Hacks

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 60:56


This episode is the devil's number!!! This week Bryan and Erin share important life hacks (going to the grocery store, car rentals). Bryan gives us the rundown on DoxyPEP, which is one of the most significant medical advancements in STI prevention in decades. Erin rips into conservative podcaster Allie Beth Stuckey's "Relatable" Christian perspective. For this week's bonus Dateline Recap visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gendered Ageism in the Workplace, Utah Book Bans, Tim Walz's Hotdish, Free Willy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 61:31


This week Erin has the FLiRT and is converting Fahrenheit to Celsius. Bryan reminisces about the 90s while reading through the Free Willy wikipedia page. Plus, we give you Tim Walz's award-winning Turkey Trot Tater Tot Hotdish recipe! Erin shares the details of a Harvard Business Review study about age bias among women in the workplace. Bryan covers the Utah State Education Board's book bans, which include titles from Judy Blume and A Handmaid's Tale.  For additional hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Valentina Gomez's Gay Brother, Imane Khelif, George Michaels' Lasagna and Consumer Reports

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 62:50


Erin has been released from the Saw basement so Bryan gives her his review of Longlegs, presents George Michael's long-lost Lasagna Recipe, plus some tips from old issues of Consumer Reports. Bryan briefs us on Valentina Gomez's gay brother who was fired from his position at the Mayor's office in Jersey City for refusing to denounce her horrific campaign against the LGBTQ+ community, and Erin breaks down the hateful rhetoric against Algerian boxer Imane Khelif after her win against Italy's Angela Carini. For additional hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of the Vault Vol. 1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 44:08


We're taking this week off, so enjoy a best-of-the-Vault compilation!  It has phone calls to Jan Brewer, Victoria Jackson, Swedish Guy Time at Ikea, Tales from the Madonna Inn and more!   For additional hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Project 2025, John Deere Backtracks, Kamala and Embarassing Crushes

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 52:09


After a historic weekend Bryan is back in LA signing autographs on the way home from the airport, and Erin is filling in her eyebrows as we discuss the change in the presidential ticket and the embarassing crushes of our youth. Bryan discusses John Deere backtracking on their diversity and inclusion campaigns after Robby Starbucks' "attack on woke programs and initiatives." Erin details the horrifying Project 2025 conservative agenda that could take effect if Donald Trump wins a second term. For additional hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Toxic Metals in Tampons, Robby Starbuck, Island Artists and Overalls

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 44:52


We start this week trying to convince Bryan he's not too old to wear overalls. Erin describes what kind of art she discovered on Salt Spring Island. Bryan tells us about Robby Starbuck's complaints about John Deere and Tractor Supply's participation in Pride Month and their diversity and inclusion initiatives. Erin tells us exactly what toxic metals were found in tampons in a study by UC Berkeley. For additional hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Valentina Gomez, Women Trail Running, Ginger Snaps and The Littlest Hobo

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 47:36


Bryan is sweating through his wool panties in NYC, Erin's back from paddle boarding and kayaking in Vancouver, and we dive into fantastic Canadian film and television classics like Ginger Snaps and The Littlest Hobo. Bryan does a deep dive on Valentina Gomez, the Missouri Republican running for Secretary of State. Erin discusses the recently published study by the International Journal of Environmental Research and how the findings show a vast difference in concerns by men and women when deciding to go trail running. For additional hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dateline: The Perfect Life

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 54:41


In today's intro Erin is white water river rafting for Canada Day and Bryan's celebrating the 4th in NYC with his coffee colostomy bag. No new episode for today, but we're releasing one of our favorite Datelines from behind the paywall! We hope you enjoy the brand shoutouts and this introduction to the Christian rock band Skillet. Dateline Season 32, Episode 27. A mystery looms over a small New York town when a woman is murdered and a stunning secret is exposed; more than a decade later, new developments lead to an unexpected conclusion. For more Dateline Recaps visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pornhub Searches, Tina Smith, Justin Timberlake and The Good Doctor

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 50:29


Come to Umami mommy as Erin is under lock and key by Jigsaw, and we learn the difference between epsom salts and regular salts. Bryan takes us on a journey through Pornhub's relative searches by state and we discuss what "vintage cowboys" and "hard pigs" might be. Plus, Erin tells us about Minnesota Senator Tina Smith's plan to repeal the Comstock Act which restricts abortion-related materials from being sent through the mail as the GOP attempts to restrict abortion-related care nationwide. For hours of bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes Join us on Discord for episode discussions and Wednesday Night Watch Parties! https://discord.gg/gK2eZHCSM7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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