New episode! Missed Connections, Natural Order and the Canada Reads selection Fruit author Brian Francis joins Bil and Daniel to revisit a movie we all remember loving twenty years ago, The Broken Hearts Club by Greg Berlanti. Do we still love it? Listen and find out!   Listen here:   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow […]
PJ Hogan and Rupert Everett coming off the success of My Best Friend’s Wedding means whatever they do next has to be a classic, right? Author Scott Mainprize, whose new book The First Few Feet in a World of Wolves comes out on November 21, joins Bil to talk about the 2002 (but unreleased in […]
New episode! There’s always gotta be at least one Gays Vs. God episode every year on BGM, and on this year’s entry we have the pleasure of welcoming back guest host and the award-winning playwright of The Seat Next To The King Steven Elliott Jackson to talk about The Revival by Jennifer Gerber.   Listen […]
New episode! Vilified when it was released, resurrected as a misunderstood classic by no less than the likes of Rian Johnson and Karina Longworth in more recent years, and a film that features a subject dear to Bil and Daniel’s hearts: the one and only Madeline Kahn. We watched At Long Last Love and have […]
It’s always a pleasure to have brilliant film scholar Gregory Rosebrugh on the show, and this time Bil and Daniel talk to him about the highs and lows of the 2015 Canadian drama Closet Monster by Stephen Dunn.   Listen here:   Dragging Mason County by Curtis Campbell   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram […]
Shakespeare, sister! Bil hadn’t seen Were The World Mine since it premiered at Inside Out many enchanted moons ago and was sure it would still please him when his special returning guest Michael Lyons suggested it as a topic of conversation for BGM. Does it hold up? Find out by listening in!   Listen here: […]
Every good hook-up in the woods should start with a tarot card reading, or at least that’s what Bil, Daniel and Michael decided when they reunited to talk about Devil’s Path, which returns them to the universe of the great Matthew Montgomery.   Listen here:   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter
Bil invites actor and playwright Adam Bailey to BGM for the first time and they discuss a film that, half a year later, is still a contentious experience for all involved. Listen to their discussion on Billy Eichner and Nicholas Stoller’s Bros.   Listen here:   Find Adam here.     Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– […]
Writer, filmmaker, arts curator, Canadian Screen Award winner and host of CBC’s Here And Queer Peter Knegt honored BGM with his presence to talk about a Canadian film classic that Bil hadn’t revisited in years. Listen to them discuss Mambo Italiano by Emile Gaudreault.   Listen here:   Find Peter here.   Donate Email: [email protected] […]
Everybody uses everybody, and this week Bil uses up Annemieke Wade’s time and expertise as they discuss their favourite Sylvester Stallone musical, Staying Alive!   Listen to it here:   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter
New episode! It was an honour for us at BGM that podcaster and author Matt Baume made time to sit down and talk to us about Herbert Ross’s The Last Of Sheila, though owing to the fact that both he and Bil loved the movie and because Matt is so great to talk to about […]
All the pleasure of your favourite dinner theatre shows is brought to the low stakes game known as Stepping Out, and Daniel and Bil are here to tell you that Liza makes it worthwhile anyway!   Listen here:   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter
Between their shared love of movies and all things Isabelle Huppert, it’s no surprise that Bil and Nicholas Bell of the Fish Jelly podcast and Ion Cinema constantly go off topic, but they do their best to keep things centred on their discussion of Robert Aldrich’s The Killing Of Sister George.   Listen to it […]
Bil is a huge fan of the Fish Jelly podcast so he was thrilled when one of its hosts, Joseph Robinson, agreed to sit down and talk about the 1981 horror film Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker (aka Night Warning).   Listen here:   Find Joseph’s podcast Here   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram […]
Everyone knows Michael loves to discover what’s on Shudder, so Bil asked him to take a look at Yann Gonzalez’s Knife + Heart (Un Couteau Dans Le Coeur) and give him his thoughts.   Listen here:   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter
It took a Londoner to make a Torontonian out of Bil Antoniou, which is what happened when he met his friend Bill Clarke doing a play twenty years ago and he opened Bil up to the possibilities of the city’s art scene. We haven’t had Bill on the show since the episode on Cruising, but […]
The one and only Curtis Campbell joins Bil to talk about being fans of Lauren Bacall and discuss how The Fan ties into their feelings about gays and their mean mommies. Plus follow Curtis’ hit show Gay For Pay With Blake And Clay and listen to his podcast Lola and Lani   Listen to it […]
Bil has the great pleasure of sitting down with Anders Yates to talk about Rift by Erlingur Thoroddsen but, as the film doesn’t give them much to work with, they end up talking about Sweden and flying instead.   Listen to it here:   Find Anders Here   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram […]
Magnificent comedian Jonathan Duffy joins Bil to talk about MY POLICEMAN and figure out if Harry Styles is worth getting excited over.   Listen to it here:   Visit Jonathan Duffy’s Linktree   Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter
It’s our 7TH ANNUAL OSCAR EPISODE! And for the 7th time in a row, the one and only Glenn Sumi joins Bil and Daniel to talk about this year’s nominees, who we think will win, who we think should win, who Bil hates, and who Daniel bestows with his venerated Yenta Awards! Find BAD GAY […]
We have a real treat for our audience this week, and the rare opportunity of talking to a director who is capable of making GGMS! (that’s Good Gay Movies for those of you didn’t know). Jim Fall, who delighted us all with his 1999 instant classic Trick and The Lizzie McGuire Movie a few years […]
We got Mikey back! Bil let him pick whatever he wanted to do for his episode this season, and Michael Soulard decided he wanted nothing more than to indulge in the memories of erotic thrillers of the nineties. Join him and Bil as they discuss Basic Instinct by Paul Verhoeven and Body Of Evidence by Uli Edel.   Listen […]
If you’re like us, you can’t get enough of a bad gay gimmick, and one of the best is body swaps! Paul Mizzi, co-host of The Swapcast Podcast, joins Bil for a look at the 2020 romantic drama Out Of Body by Jason T. Gaffney   Find The Swapcast Podcast: Twitter Instagram   Listen to […]
Bil’s guest for this episode is author Matthew Harris, who was asked to choose the film he wanted to cover. As a huge Drag Race fan, Matthew’s first choice was the Bianca Del Rio vehicle Hurricane Bianca! Find Matthew’s writing by visiting his Twitter at @doublematthew Listen to the episode here:   Donate Email: [email protected] […]
It’s hard to think of anyone we love having on the show more than Ryan G Hinds! Ryan has always been an unabashed lover of the classic musical XANADU, and with the passing this summer of the awe-inspiring Olivia Newton-Jones, Bil thought it would be great to have him on the show to talk about […]
It’s a guest’s choice episode, and I knew I could count on my friend Heath to go CanCon on me. I was happy with the choice, however, as it was a film I had somehow never seen before and was very happy to finally catch up with. Based on a Brad Fraser play that I […]
Bil never needs an excuse to talk about his favourite show, so it was a thrill for him when Robert Watson, a fellow Ab Fab fan, asked to discuss the 2016 film adaptation of the greatest show of all time on the podcast. Follow Robert’s Instagram, check out his live comedy shows and listen to […]
It was a great honour to us that the delightful James Gibson-Bray agreed to sit down with Bil Antoniou and talk about a film that defies all understanding, the recent Canadian-made romantic comedy My Fake Boyfriend by Rose Troche.   Listen here:   Find James on Instagram here ———————– Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow Facebook […]
Making the acquaintance of social media luminary and now inspired Substack author Mark O’Donovan (aka Dublin Zoetrope) has been one of BGM’s biggest gets. Bil had the thrill of getting Mark back on the show for a second time to talk about a film that covers the biography of another brilliant Irishman, Brian Gilbert’s Wilde. Bil hadn’t […]
It is a truth universally acknowledged that you cannot have too many Jane Austen adaptations, but does it still hold true? Bil is joined by the fabulous Said Atabaki to talk about Joel Kim Booster and Andrew Ahn’s recently released Fire Island, this week on BGM.   Listen here: ———————– Donate Email: [email protected] ———————– Follow […]
