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Queer Movie Podcast

The Queer Movie Podcastwww.queermoviepodcast.co.uk
The Queer Movie Podcast is your favourite gay movie watch party - hosted by Rowan Ellis and Jazza John. Join us as we take a look at the queer film canon, one genre at a time. From rom-coms to slashers, contemporary arthouse cinema to comedy classics - Queer Movie Podcast is a celebration of all things queer on the silver screen!

Episodes

Rustin (Oscars 2024)

Our traditional yearly coverage of the Oscars is here! Today we're discussing the new Netflix biopic Rustin. "Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington" Support independent queer media by joining our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast/membership We are edited by Corry!...

Feb 29, 202456 min

Saltburn (Queer Erotic Thriller)

Let's talk bathtubs and Tories with our discussion of controversial new movie SALTBURN - did we love it, hate it, or just become overwhelmed by the weird little horny vibes? Listen to find out! Support independent queer media by joining our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast/membership You can also support us by using our link for Squarespace: squarespace.com/queermovie . We are edited by Corry!...

Feb 08, 202457 min

The Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023: Yearly Round-up

Jazza and Rowan round up their favourite queer movies (and TV shows) of the last year - get ready for some new faves to add to your watchlist! Support independent queer media by joining our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast/membership You can also support us by using our link for Squarespace: squarespace.com/queermovie . We are edited masterfully by Sparkles*!...

Jan 24, 202450 min

Bottoms (Queer Iconic)

Rowan is back! This might be the Christmas episode, but we wanted to celebrate one of our favourite films from this year, and it's Bottoms, the gay highschool satire written by Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott, also staring Sennott and Ayo Edebiri. Support independent queer media by joining our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast/membership You can also support us by using our link for Squarespace: squarespace.com/queermovie . We are edited masterfully by Sparkles*!...

Dec 21, 20231 hr 2 min

Camp (Queer Teen Musical) with David Levitz

Another episode about a musical and another episode with someone called David! We review the celebration of musical theatre nerd culture that launched the career of Anna Kendrick and included one of the only cameos of Stephen Sondheim, Camp (2003). Find David Levitz here . In which Jazza awkwardly uses the same gayest thing as last episode. Support independent queer media by joining our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast/membership You can also support us by using our link for...

Dec 07, 20231 hr 7 min

Dicks! The Musical (Queer Musical) with David Puck

We are joined this week by the amazing improv comedian, drag artist and muralist, David Puck! We talk about the absolutely bonkers comedy musical from A24, Dicks! The Musical. Support independent queer media by joining our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast/membership You can also support us by using our link for Squarespace: squarespace.com/queermovie . This episode was recorded during the SAG AFTRA strike, we will always support striking members of the creative industries, w...

Dec 01, 20231 hr 2 min

Media that Made Me Queer with Jordan Harrod

We are joined by brain box YouTuber extraordinaire, Jordan Harrod to talk about the media that made her queer. We talk about Kim Possible, fan fiction and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Find Jordan on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/jordanharrod Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Thanks to new sponsor Ravensburger - check their puzzles out here: https://www.ravensburger.co.uk/en-GB Support us on Patr...

Nov 10, 202346 min

Bodies Bodies Bodies (Queer Halloween) with Novympia

It's queer Christmas! AKA Halloween, and so we are covering the queer-zoomer-slasher-comedy from 2022, Bodies Bodies Bodies! Rowan is out this week so the drag duo Nova and Olympia cohost. Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. T...

Oct 26, 20231 hr

Games That Made Me Queer (with The English Simmer)

In a special guest episode we are joined by Mollie, The English Simmer, to talk about how the likes of The Sims, Pokemon, Life is Strange and Animal Crossing were formative gaming experiences for her growing up. Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Thanks to new sponsor Ravensburger - check their puzzles out here: https://www.ravensburger.co.uk/en-GB Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodca...

Sep 28, 202358 min

Assassination Nation (Queer Social Commentary)

Let's talk about the devisive Sam Levinson "black comedy" thriller ASSASSINATION NATION! Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! Plus check out quality queerwear company NerdyKeppie... use coupon code ...

Sep 14, 20231 hr 3 min

Music That Made Me Queer (with Taylor Behnke aka itsradishtime)

We were joined in the studio this episode by our wonderful friend (and queer music journalist) Taylor Behnke to talk about the songs that made her bi - from the gender exploration of scene kid subcultures, to muscians she only knew were queer years after first listening to them... Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month t...

Aug 31, 202355 min

Heartstopper Season Two Special (Queer TV)

Let's have a very spoilery chit chat about everyone's new favourite show - Heartstopper! Jazza and Rowan dive into the new season, and chat aroace representation, dealing with tough subjects in teen media, and the origins of the show! Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recomme...

Aug 17, 202347 min

The Last of Us (Queer Gaming)

Jazza finally gets to nerd out about gaming (gayming?), and the first AAA game to have an LGBTQ+ protagonist, The Last of Us 2. In this episode Rowan and Jazza talk about queer representation in games, and how queer characters are portrayed throughout the TLOU series of games and DLC. Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast This epi...

Aug 03, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 54

Movie That Made Me Queer with Becky Albertalli

This week we're joined by Becky Albertalli - author of Simon vs the Homosapien Agenda (aka Love, Simon) - to talk about influential queer TV, movies, and characters in her life! Plus what it was like feeling forced to come out in the public eye... Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast This episode was recorded prior to the Hollywo...

Jul 20, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 53

Imagine Me and You (Queer British Rom-Com)

Let's talk about the iconic sapphic British rom com - Imagine Me and You! Head to https://www.squarespace.com/queermovie to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code queermovie! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! Plus check out quality queerwear company NerdyKeppie... use coupon code "queermovie" fo...

Jul 06, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 52

Hot Takes with Amanda The Jedi

Hot Takes is back! Headed by our very own Rowan Ellis and with guest Amanda The Jedi , movie commentator and critic, and Twilight superfan! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie , ...

Jun 22, 202356 minSeason 2Ep. 51

Strange World (Queer Disney)

In which we talk about the gay Disney move which flew under our radar until a teacher in Florida got investigated by the PTA for showing it to her students. Take the Multitude survey: https://iteratehq.com/multitude/6463bbb5d58a250001ec8ab2 Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponso...

Jun 08, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 50

Movie That Made Me Queer with Mia Mulder

This week we're joined by YouTuber and actual politician Mia Mulder to talk about influential queer TV, movies, and characters in her life! Check out her videos here: https://www.youtube.com/c/miamulder Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast We're a serious podcast and have a sponsor, SquareSpace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie , and by using the code 'queermovie' at checkout. This is a queer movie watch pa...

May 25, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 39

To Wong Foo (Queer Drag)

We're finally covering this cult classic starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip. Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squares...

May 11, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 38

Movie That Made Me Queer with Erik J. Brown

We chat to Erik J. Brown - author of super queer YA books "All That's Left in the World" and the soon to be released "Lose You To Find Me" - about queer awakenings! This episode was sponsored by .gay, the domain supporting our community. Head over to queermoviepodcast.gay to get a FREE .gay domain name of your choice for your own website or brand for 1-year. We're a serious podcast and have a sponsor, SquareSpace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie...

Apr 27, 202356 minSeason 2Ep. 37

The Whale (Queer Comeback)

90s queer-awakening heartthrob Brendan Fraser stars as gay English lecturer Charlie in this controversial Oscar winning movie - let's talk Hollywood comebacks and that fat suit... Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable b...

Apr 13, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 36

Hot Takes with Eleanor Medhurt (Dressing Dykes)

Hot Takes is back! Headed by our very own Rowan Ellis and with guest Eleanor Medhurst , the glamorous lesbian fashion historian from Dressing Dykes . This is a super fun one. This episode was sponsored by .gay, the domain supporting our community. Head over to queermoviepodcast.gay to get a FREE .gay domain name of your choice for your own website or brand for 1-year. We are also happy to be sponsored by the new book from Marie Blanchet, Skin Deep. Want some supernatural queer happy endings? Che...

Mar 30, 202353 minSeason 2Ep. 35

Everything Everywhere All At Once (Queer Oscars)

Let's talk about (spoiler alert) Jazza's favourite movie of the year (and maybe of all time) - as we look at parallel universes, googly eyes, and lesbian supervillains! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to ...

Mar 09, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Knock at the Cabin (Queer Chiller)

Let's talk about M. Night Shyamalan's newest, and gayest, movie - were Rowan and Jazza held captive by its story, or just left wishing for the end of the world? Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squaresp...

Mar 02, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 33

Movie That Made Me Queer with Princess Weekes

In which Princess dives deep into her bisexual awakening - from badly censored anime to Emma Watson's eyebrows! Check out our Patreon - there are cool perks and you help support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast We're a serious podcast and have a sponsor, SquareSpace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie , and by using the code 'queermovie' at checkout. Find Us Online - Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod - Website: htt...

Feb 16, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Tár (Queer Character Study)

Cate Blanchett god nominated for Oscars Best Actress for this... and we might not agree. Jazza and Rowan spend an hour not really getting this movie. Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/que...

Feb 02, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Call Me By Your Name (Queer Auteur)

It was only a matter of time before we tackled Call Me By Your Name, one of the most influential, and subsequently controversial queer movies of the last decade. Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squares...

Jan 19, 202358 minSeason 2Ep. 30

Glass Onion (Queer Mystery)

The new Knives Out movie is a bit gay, apparently... well, we'll be the judge of that! Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie , and by using the code 'queermovie' at checkout. This ...

Jan 05, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 29

The Holiday Sitter (Queer Hallmark)

It's time for the Christmas episode! In which Rowan and Jazza discuss how Hallmark went from banning gay ads to making their own queer movies in three years flat. Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! We're a serious podcast and have a serious sponsor, Squarespace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to square...

Dec 22, 20221 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Movie That Made Me Queer with Bren Frederick

In which Rowan dives deep with the founder of the Bi Pan Library, Bren Frederick, to talk about owls, trio-protagonists and bi awakenings in the this week's episode. We're a serious podcast and have a sponsor, SquareSpace support us! Help make the podcast profitable by going to squarespace.com/queermovie , and by using the code 'queermovie' at checkout. Find Us Online - Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast - Website: http://www.queerm...

Dec 08, 20221 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 27
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