Dear listeners, as soon as the words, "Oh Hello," were uttered at the end of Doctor Who 's Disney backed season 2, the resident Who-heads of Flame ON! knew they needed to call an emergency recording session to discuss it all! Pat, Bryan, and BeeJay are back at the recording round table for this special microsode to discuss all things Ncuti Gatwa 's Fifteenth Doctor including the controversial regeneration into Billie Piper as... well, no one knows yet. From the amazing queer representation to th...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 379
Dear listeners, the month of May is almost gone, but the boys of Flame ON! are have joined the round table to discuss the goings on in the world. It's almost time to saunter out of May and into Pride/Wrath month, but before that happens, the boys have gathered to chat about the tariffs, the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 , and how game-key cards may change buy backs before blasting off to a galaxy far far away to discuss Andor - now streaming on Disney+ - and how, regardless of when it was writ...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 378
Hello dear listeners! In true Flame ON! fashion, the devil of Hell's Kitchen brought the boys back to the round table for a special microsode. Joined by long time friend of the pod, Joel (Thespispunk on all social media), Pat and Bryan chat about the revival/reboot/continuation Marvel's Daredevil . With Charlie Cox donning the horns again, did the series live up to the hype? Listen in to hear what the boys thought were the highlights of the series and what pieces of the show could have used some...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 377
Hello dear listeners, apologies for the delays in getting this episode posted, but there has been a lot going on in the world, but the boys are back. In this episode they chit chat and reminisce about stories from the past before diving into a deep dive about RuPaul's Drag Race Season 17 and give their best (and worst) hot takes about the season overall. Did the right queen win? Was the editing wonky? Let the boys know what you think! Before signing off, the boys also share some other pieces of ...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 40 min
Dear listeners, spring is in the air and the boys are back to chat about the goings on in the world, chit chat about Alan Cumming's flamboyant fabulousness, and then dive into pop culture topics including Marvel's five and a half hour YouTube livestream to announce the cast of Avengers: Doomsday , the (seemingly) LSD plot driven Snow White , and new music from some of our favorite divas, Kesha and Lady Gaga ! Got something the boys should check out? Send them a note and let them know! Now sit ba...
Mar 28, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 375
Dear listeners, another month has passed and our boys are back to catch up, chit the chat, and discuss some more pop culture topics. It's a bittersweet start to the discussion as they chat about the state of the world and the impact it's having. From there they catch up on the seventeenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race before diving into conversation about the second season of Severance on Apple TV+ and The Odyssey concept musical that went viral on TikTok, Epic: The Musical . Do you have pop cult...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 374
Dear listeners, the new year is upon us and the boys of Flame ON! are ready for their first new episode of the year and they've changed up the format! Rather than a more structured conversation, the boys will chat about the topics that are tickling their fancy while entertaining any tangents they find themselves on. From Drag Race Season 17 to Squid Game Season 2 , the boys are ready to kick off the year with a bang! Sit back and get ready to FLAME ON! Support this show http://supporter.acast.co...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 373
Dear Flame ON! listeners, we hope you have had a great start to 2025! This is just a short announcement to share with you some changes to the release schedule and format of the show from now on. We'll be back to our regular episodes starting with our next drop! Until then, FLAME ON! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/flameon . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 19, 2025•8 min•Ep. 372
Dear listeners, the year is rapidly coming to a close, but before it does the boys of FLAME ON! are gathering at the round table one more time. Before the calendar flips to a new month to begin a new year, Pat, Bryan, Beejay, and Erik will all sit down at the round table one last time in 2024. The topic for this episode? Their picks for favorite pop culture moments of the year. After two trips around the table, the boys will also share something they are looking forward to in 2025. Want to join ...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 371
No one mourns the wicked, but the boys of Flame ON definitely love talking about Wicked things! Dear listeners, the holiday season is upon us, and Pat, Bryan, BeeJay, and Erik, navigated their hectic schedules so they could all come together to chat about a little move 12 years in the making. Since it was announced in 2012, theater geeks and musical nerds have waited with bated breath to see Elphaba take flight on the big screen. In 2024, the wait ended, and part one of a two-part Wicked film la...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 370
Ho ho ho, dear listeners! As the turkey dinner is put away for leftovers, the holiday season has already kicked off for many people. Because of a lot of different circumstances, this can be a challenging time. The boys have shared holiday survival tricks in the past, however, they felt that with the state of the world, as it stands now, it was important to head back to the round table to talk about the holidays and share some updated tips on how you can try to navigate tricky situations with you...
Nov 29, 2024•50 min•Ep. 369
Dear listeners, the holidays may be fast approaching, but the boys of FLAME ON! are ready to serve up a feast of pop culture conversation! The end of the year is rapidly approaching, but Pat Da Bear, Bryan, Erik, and Beejay have gathered 'round the pop culture round table and they've got a heaping side dish of chatter to share. From the weather and Wicked (part 1 of course), to a shared first topic, Dandadan , the boys kick this episode off right. From there, they go to the movies and chat about...
Nov 22, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 368
Down, down, down the road. Down the Flame ON! road! As a Halloween treat, the boys watched the series finale of Disney+ 's newest Marvel Television property, Agatha All Along ! Since they last spoke about the series immediately following the two-episode premiere, did their opinion change about the show? Listen in as they talk about the aspects they really enjoyed, the things that could have used a bit more finessing to improve, and their overall opinion of the show. It's episode day, so sit back...
Nov 01, 2024•53 min•Ep. 367
Dear listeners, the leaves are changing, and the temperatures are dropping, but the boys of Flame ON! will keep your ears toasty while discussing the month in pop culture. Before getting into the topics, BeeJay was away celebrating his birthday, and this episode drops on Pat's birthday, so share some birthday love with them if you haven't already! In this round table discussion, Pat, Bryan, and Erik are back to chat about the month in pop culture and those things that have kept them entertained....
Oct 19, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 366
Whether your summer was cruel or brat, we all know that the music that soundtracks our summers is some of the best! Dear listeners, the boys are back and they are longing for those warm summer days (except Erik because it's warm most days in Florida!), so they've settled at the round table to share their choices for the song of the summer. Whether it was a massive hit on the radio or not, these song selections went platinum in our boys' headphones. From Tove Lo to Taylor and Childish Gambino to ...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 365
Are you mother, maiden, or crone? The hauntingly delirious minds behind WandaVision are ready to bring us, the viewers, back to Westview as we march on the road to Halloween. Dear listeners, the boys are back and bucking the tradition of a round-up episode to bring you an extraordinary review instead. Back in 2020, Marvel brought their first (canon to the "Sacred Timeline") television series, WandaVision to Disney+ , and now, they are following that series up with a brand new horror-esque minise...
Sep 20, 2024•59 min•Ep. 364
Hello dear listeners! The two civil servants of FLAME ON!, Bryan and BeeJay, have gathered to discuss the political landscape and share their thoughts on the electoral landscape in the United States leading up to Election Day in early November. Sit back and get ready to FLAME ON! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/flameon . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 364
Dear listeners, the time has come for your favorite podcasters (let the boys live in their fantasies) to chat about the month in pop culture! The month is August and the year is 2024! While the DNC is taking over Chicago, Pat Da Bear, Erik, and BeeJay are ready to chat about pop culture. After discussing the weather, politics, Sniffies and DNC hole, they hop into the topics. First up, they jaunt to the movie theater for some popcorn and Alien: Romulus ! Does the movie live up to the hype? Listen...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 362
Dear listeners, the timelines are wibbly wobbly in the Marvel Universe and only one person can save us all, MARVEL JESUS! Wait, we mean Deadpool! The boys are back with a SPOILER HEAVY chat about the 34th Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film and the third part of the epic trilogy, Deadpool & Wolverine ! Ryan Reynolds is back as the Merc With A Mouth, Deadpool, and this time he's fighting to save the people he loves, but he needs help. Hopping through time, he's joined by Hugh Jackman as The ...
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 361
Hello dear listeners! It's a new month and the boys of Flame ON! are back to chat about the month in pop culture. From Disney+ 's newest Star Wars series, The Acolyte , to Kesha 's first single as an independent artist, Joyride , the boys are ready to bring you the latest pop culture that has kept them buzzing. Check out their choices and chime in with your thoughts online! Sit back and get ready to FLAME ON! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/flameon . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 360
The TARDIS has landed and Ncuti Gatwa is here to save the day... or maybe The Doctor is bringing destruction? Could be the same thing depending on the day with the runaway from Gallifrey! Bryan is back in the host chair for this episode, dear listeners, and BeeJay is joining him to discuss the return of a show near and dear to the Flame ON! show's heart, Doctor Who ! The TARDIS has crash-landed on Disney+ (in the US) and Ncuti Gatwa is dazzling his way through his first season with returning Sho...
Jul 19, 2024•58 min•Ep. 359
Flame ON! listeners, the time is finally here! It's time to dive into X-Men '97! The boys are back and have been waiting weeks to chat about this topic and the time has arrived. After a few teases in previous episodes, the time has come to dive deep into the animated reboot that had everyone buzzing, X-Men '97 on Disney+! Pat is in the host seat and joined by your usual cast of characters, Bryan, BeeJay, and Erik, but they also welcome a special guest for this episode. Zooming in from the UK is ...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 358
Happy Pride Month, dear listeners! While Pat da Bear takes a brief break, Bryan takes over the host seat to lead the discussion about the month in pop culture. Listen in as they chat about the media they enjoyed this month including Nerdy Prudes Must Die, The Acolyte, and more! Sit back and get ready to FLAME ON! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/flameon . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 357
As the boys welcome Pride Month 2024, they take a seat at the round table for a musical discussion. BeeJay leads the chat as he sets the musical scene for Pat and Bryan. In the vein of the previous music episode where the topic was favorite happy and sad songs, this time around it's what songs make you feel heroic or villainous when you listen to them. Will their choices be easy to guess, or will their picks shock you? You'll have to listen in to find out! Once you've finished this episode, why ...
Jun 04, 2024•58 min
Dear listeners, the days are getting longer and the temperatures are getting warmer, but you know what else is going on? The boys of FLAME ON! are back at the round table to chat about the month in pop culture! In this episode, the boys tackle their favorite pieces of pop culture including Netflix 's journey back into the world of The Sandman via The Dead Boy Detectives . Is this your next binge-watch if you loved Morpheus' adventures? It just might be! Netflix has a second entry this month as t...
May 17, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 355
Hey listeners! looking for a new comic to check out? Want to help a new queer publisher bring their vision to life? Well, this is the episode you've been looking for! Bryan is in the host chair for this episode as he welcomes Jon and Randy from Bamboo Panel Studios to the show! In this episode, they discuss the origins of the studio and their upcoming comic, Kosmotrope , which is currently up for funding on Kickstarter. Whether you are looking for a new book to read, or you want to help a new qu...
May 03, 2024•47 min•Ep. 354
Hello dear listeners! The weather is changing and the boys are in the mood to talk pop culture! In this episode, they dish the dirt on the pop culture items that piqued their interest. Kicking off the conversation the boys turn on Amazon Prime and slip into the video game world coming to life in Fallout . From there they skim through the UI and turn on season 2 of Invincible before doing a reality show competition round-up. They cover Top Chef season 21, Drag Race UK vs The World 2, The Challeng...
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 353
Dear listeners, we're turning down the lights and getting the candles ready on this new episode of Now That's What I Call Gay Life! BeeJay is leading the conversation today as the boys turn up the tunes. Kicking off the conversation, they chat about the songs that tug at their heartstrings as they share their picks for the sad songs that say so much (to them). From there, it's a spin of the emotional wheel as they share the jams that they keep pumped up to keep themselves pumped up. Did their pi...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Hello dear listeners! Spring has finally sprung and your favorite queer podcast is ready to bring in a new season of pop culture goodness! Pat Da Bear is back in the host chair and is being joined by Bryan and BeeJay for a round table discussion of pop culture topics. Kicking off the conversation we power up the Playstation 5 and load up the new Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth remake that has taken the gaming world by storm. From there, it's time to turn on Disney+ and experience or re-live the concert ...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 351
Dear listeners, the boys have grabbed their best wigs, lip liner, and heels because it's time to dive back into the world of RuPaul's drag race on this month's microsode! Bryan and Erik join Pat Da Bear as they do a quick recap of the second half of Drag Race UK series 5, and a tiny snippet of their thoughts about UK vs The World Season 2 before diving into the real reason for the season... RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16! The Ru-Volution will be televised (Friday night on MTV) and this season is n...
Mar 15, 2024•55 min•Ep. 350
