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Saving People, Queering Things

Saving People, Queering Thingswww.queeringthingspodcast.com
A particularly unhinged group of gays watches Supernatural, with a focus on deep story analysis & queering the narrative. 🎙️👻🏳️‍🌈🥧 Season 8 releasing Mondays. Now with Queering People, Saving Throws! Our queer D&D side-adventure featuring KJ (of Supernatural Opinions) releasing Fridays. Find us on the internet: www.queeringthingspodcast.com. 18+ content. We like rousing discussions about things that matter!
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Episodes

Ep. 7.10 | Noah's Pain

The one where we hold space for Noah. Join our whole crew for this emotional episode, Season 7 Episode 10 Death's Door, through the theme of Purpose. We dive into Bobby's background and discuss his childhood, his relationship with Rufus, and how he has always been there for the boys despite John (and how it both warms and breaks our hearts) This episode contains discussions that may not be appropriate for those under 18. Listen with discretion. Content Warning: domestic violence, substance use, ...

Sep 10, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 7Ep. 10

QPST | 1.15 | It All Comes Back to the Yeehaw

Queering People, Saving Throws After their meeting with the hunters went badly last week, the party sets a new course to the pit. No one knows what any words mean this week or how to do math, so things get a little silly on the above the table side of the game. The crew faces down a new enemy on their journey and explore some of their improved fighting skills. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@astralspock⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), KJ ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@editingKJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Noah ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@t...

Sep 07, 202458 min

Ep. 7.09 | Nearly Sad Time

Ready to hear some entertaining (hypothetical) stories from Sam and Noah? Join the crew as we discuss Season 7 Episode 9 How to Win Friends and Influence Monsters, through the theme of Ignorance (that was totally the plan all along and we didn't change it last minute...no one's gonna know ;) We talk about how Dean is coping through sandwiches, have an argument about what constitutes glamping, wonder about how to the leviathans choose their meat suits, and try to comfort Noah as he anticipates ne...

Sep 02, 202442 minSeason 7Ep. 9

Ep. 7.08 | Demon Being the Highlight

Join us this week as we have more of a serious conversation about Season 7 Episode 8, Season 7 Time for a Wedding, through the theme of Consent. Topics of discussion include: How the writers portray super-fans of the show, the tone of the episode being too light for the content, and Garth and Leslie Odom Jr really being the highlight of the episode. This episode may contain mature subject matter that is not appropriate for those under 18. Listen with discretion. Content Warning: drugging, SA, co...

Aug 26, 202446 minSeason 7Ep. 8

Ep 7.07 | Sam and Dean Get Read

This week Noah and Sam dive into Season 7 Episode 7 The Mentalists, through the theme of Self Discipline. Join us as we discuss dynamics between the brothers as they work together again, and how they keep getting read by everyone in town. We also talk about the psychic sisters and their story as well as psychic lore in the show as a whole. Find us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠queeringthingspodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! This episode contains subject matter that may not be appropriate for those under 18. Listen wit...

Aug 19, 202435 minSeason 7Ep. 7

Ep 7.06 | Dick Jokes and Baby Muffins

The foursome is back together!! Join us as we discuss how we would be better at disguises than the brothers, as well a heated discussion about how to kill a Leviathan if it were possessing the Impala. Additionally we hear about why Season 7 isn't Elayna's favorite, and Sam's theory on Bobby and Jody's relationship. Lastly, big shoutout to our loyal listener Nick! Keeping being your amazing self! We love hearing from you :) This episode discusses Season 7 Episode 6 Slash Fiction, through the them...

Aug 12, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 7Ep. 6

Ep. 7.05 | Freaky Accident (?)

Join us this week as Sam and Noah dive in to Season 7 Episode 5, Shut Up Doctor Phil, through the theme of Choice! It's funny, it's deep, we go down some dark rabbit holes, and we take some punches at a certain president who is mentioned ;) Other topics of discussion include: witches lore, the brothers complete disregard for property damage, cool filming locations, and where do the writers get the spells from? Find us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠queeringthingspodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! This episode contains c...

Aug 07, 202441 minSeason 7Ep. 5

Ep. 7.04 | ALLLL About The Trauma

On another classic duo episode, join August and Noah as the discuss Season 7 Episode 4, Defending Your Life, through the theme of Forgiveness. They talk about how interesting Osiris is as a character and dive into a bit of his lore as an Egyptian god. Noah and August also chat about who would be the other witnesses if there had been more called, as well as Dean's perception of himself and why he carries so much guilt around with him. This show contains content and discussions that may be inappro...

Jul 29, 202437 minSeason 7Ep. 4

Ep. 7.03 | A Good Day to Slander John Winchester

KJ is back and they have beef with everyone (minus Sam), as we discuss Season 7, Episode 3: The Girl Next Door. We discover some mystifying Sera Gamble lore and explore how the term “freak” is manipulated, weaponized, and reclaimed by Sam in this episode. Other topics include: Bobby’s interesting parenting choices, Colin Ford is an excellent casting, the Supernatural writers don’t understand how injuries heal, the illusion of Sam’s agency, and another addition to the Lost Canon Jar. This episode...

Jul 24, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 7Ep. 1

Ep 7.02 | Kripke and Gamble's Medical Trauma

We love a good duo episode! Join August and Noah as they discuss how a lot happens in the episode but also not really anything? Some topics of discussion include: Bobby is father, Leviathan lore, how unrealistic it is that a hospital isn't looking into the weird deaths that keep happening (plot plot convenience convenience), as well as talking about Lucifer's abuse towards Sam and how manipulative and sneaky he is. Make sure you listen to the end as Noah gets a scare that Bobby is dead and Augus...

Jul 15, 202456 minSeason 7Ep. 2

Ep 7.01 | Cas Riding a Xenomorph

Join the crew this week as we discuss the first episode of Season 7! We can't believe we are already here, and this episode was packed. We talk about Cas's new persona as God, and then the clear switch to when it's no longer Cas - huge kudos to Misha's acting skills. We also dive in to discussions about Death's and some of the lore around him and the rules he follows in the world. Ending off with laments about what's happening with Cas now, and where is Sam?? Stay tuned and join us again next we...

Jul 11, 202442 minSeason 7Ep. 1

Route Change | Season 6 Recap & Awards

Join us in wrapping up Season 6 with our awards episode! We discuss our collective disappointment in all of the missed opportunities of this season. The crew debates who scariest character should be between Cas, the khan worm, souless!Sam, the Alpha vamp and more before it is awarded to Castiel: THE LORD. Ben is hands down as the most tragic character of the season and with no argument at all Samuel is the most unlikable. Things get heated when we try to give out the "best hunter award" and have...

Jul 01, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 6Ep. 23

Ep 6.22 | Therapy with the Squad

It's the finale! Tune in for some fun banter and background lore on the crew, and a side tangent about planetary education. And of course we eventually get to discussing this dramatic end to season 6: Sam is feeling the effects of his broken wall, Dean is trying to save his boyfriend, Crowley is sassy as ever, and Cas is God?? There's is a lot to unpack here and we try our best! This week discusses Season 6 Episode 22: The Man Who Knew Too Much through the theme of Free Will. Find us online at ⁠...

Jun 24, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 6Ep. 22

QPST | 1.14 | A Hostile Situation, Top to Bottom

Queering People, Saving Throws The squad has their third heated above-table argument about Skittles. The party has to decide whether to go to the paragon, the secret pit, or talk to the hunters. The party then finds themselves in a tense confrontation. Bob the Bird continues to haunt Avery. Noah implements visual body language as a story element to our audio only podcast. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@astralspock⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), KJ ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@editingKJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Noah ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Jun 14, 20241 hr 2 min

Ep. 6.21 | August's Time to be Mad

Join us this week as the crew discusses this penultimate episode (drink!) It's been 13 years since this episode aired and August is still not over it. Tune in for some raging about the writing choices, all the loose ends in Ben and Lisa's story, and how out of character Dean's choice is. This week discusses Season 6 Episode 21: Let It Bleed through the theme of Loneliness. Find us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠queeringthingspodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! This episode contains discussions that may be inappropriate f...

Jun 13, 202453 minSeason 6Ep. 21

Ep 6.20 | Chuck Writes Sins AND Tragedies

We chime in with a "haven't you people ever heard of adequate queer representation"?? Join us this week as the crew discusses this episode through the theme of faith, which is very fitting. We talk about the faith (or lack there of) that Destiel has for each other, and how heartbreaking their dynamics are this season. Make sure to listen to the end to catch Noah's all caps feelings about Bobby, the brothers, the angels and more! This week discusses Season 6 Episode 20: The Man Who Would Be King,...

Jun 03, 20241 hrSeason 6Ep. 20

Ep 6.19 | Winchester Bullet Factory

Cas confirmed as a bottom?? You heard it here first. Listen in on this fun duo episode with Noah and Elayna as they discuss the iconic scenes between Dean and Cas, Jensen and Misha's great acting choices, and argue about Winchester bullet making. This week discusses Season 6 Episode 19: Mommy Dearest through the theme of Responsibility. Find us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠queeringthingspodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! This episode contains discussions that may be inappropriate for those under 18. Listen with discre...

May 27, 202429 minSeason 6Ep. 19

Ep 6.18 | Noah and Jamie Toe the Line

It's a serape...lets go! Joined by our beloved guests Beth and Jamie of Driver Picks the Podcast, this episode is a chaotically fun listen you will not want to miss!! The crew cannot manage to stay on topic for more than 5 minutes, but every derailment is endlessly entertaining. We talk about Dean's cowboy fetish, the lack of Phoenix iconography, and then Jamie and Noah try to mention Cas fisting Bobby as many times as possible! This week discusses Season 6 Episode 18: Frontierland through the t...

May 22, 20241 hr 30 minSeason 6Ep. 18

Ep 6.17 | Hit the High Notes

"Haven't you heard, there are no more rules darling." This week, follow along with the crew as they are joined by returning guest star Ian to discuss Episode 6.17: My Heart Will Go On! On top of having so many pop culture references in the episode (and we discuss them all!), we also talk about Balthazar's pettiness, Dean finally winning at rock paper scissors, and Jensen's Titanic ad (linked at the bottom). This week we are discussing Season 6 Episode 17, My Heart Will Go On, through the theme o...

May 14, 202454 minSeason 6Ep. 17

QPST | 1.13 | Melanie and the Fringes of Death

Queering People, Saving Throws The party has to deal with identity crises from too many angles, they meet the coolest werewolf since sliced brea--since Avery! And they really dig into who they can trust going forward! (Ft some really fantastic memes from August, please go check our socials to see what we're laughing about!) FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@astralspock⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), KJ ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@editingKJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Noah ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@twentyonedevils⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) INSTAGRAM | The Podca...

May 10, 20241 hr 23 min

Ep. 6.16 | Mystery Monster Hot Potato

Hunting...with your ex? Bobby and Rufus sure don't make it easy on each other! This week the crew dives into the dynamics between Bobby and Rufus as they are reunited, the major parent energy that Bobby brings into this episode, and how true the statement "just cause you're blood, don't make you family" is for the brothers. This episode discusses Season 6 Episode 16: "...And Then There Were None", through the theme of Sadness. Find us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠queeringthingspodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! This e...

May 08, 202459 minSeason 6Ep. 16

BONUS | 6.15 | Winchester Barbie Dolls

It's a bonus episode! Join Noah and August as they share even more analysis on The French Mistake, Noah's favourite angel, the Winchesters as Barbie dolls and genderfluid celestial beings. Noah has some predictions about the angel civil war and is Cas potentially getting a villain arc? Plus: When do we tell our coworkers about this podcast, everyone on the fake Supernatural crew is hilarious terrible, and do we ever re-listen to old episodes of this show? This show contains content and discussio...

May 05, 202430 min

Ep. 6.15 | Trenchcoat Podcast Returns

Okay we know we said the last Trenchcoat ep was the chaos collab of the century, but wow the chaos was off the wall in this ep! We've got multiple hosts that have major beef (seemingly unexplained) we've got in-depth analysis of the episode, and we've got super aggressive homeschooler-v-homeschooler shade thrown! Truly a can't miss for the ages! This episode discusses Season 6, Episode 15: The French Mistake through the lens of Confusion (but only sorta). This show contains content and discussio...

Apr 29, 20241 hr 36 minSeason 6Ep. 15

Ep. 6.14 | Daddy Dean?

The ongoing debate: Is Ben Dean's kid? Noah has some interesting thoughts as the crew this week talks about Dean being a father figure to Ben and the parallels between him and his own father (John slander alert!) The emotional jerking around between hunting weird mannequins and sad Dean-Lisa-Ben moments has us on a rollercoaster! This is not an episode to miss. This episode discusses Season 6 Episode 14 - Mannequin 3: The Reckoning through the theme of Awareness. Content warning: mental health, ...

Apr 23, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 6Ep. 14

QPST | 1.12 | Walk A Mile In These Paws

Queering People, Saving Throws The party is thrown into a past version of the village, they bond together more as they also discover signs that it may have been destined to happen, also Avery gets a chance to correct a major memory. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@astralspock⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), KJ ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@editingKJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Noah ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@twentyonedevils⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) INSTAGRAM | The Podcast ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@queering_things⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Elayna ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@elaynamusings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Sam ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@...

Apr 19, 202458 min

Ep. 6.13 | The Wall Is In Jeopardy

This week we are joined by returning guest KJ from Supernatural Opinions! Get ready for a Sam heavy discussion as KJ, August and Elayna talk about the dynamics between Sam and Samuel, how the wall in Sam's head comes down, and Sam's cursed penis. ---------- This episode discusses Season 6, Episode 13: Unforgiven , through the theme of Rumours. You can find KJ online at Supernatural Opinions Pod, or on social media by visiting https://linktr.ee/SupernaturalOpinionsPodcast! Find us online at ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠...

Apr 15, 202451 minSeason 6Ep. 13

Ep. 6.12 Dragons...Sort Of?

Join the crew this week as we express our collective relief in having Sammy back with his soul! As Elayna and August have to pop out, this becomes a fun little duo episode. Noah and Sam discuss the dynamics between the brothers now that Sam has his soul back (but doesn't remember his souless era), along with Bobby and Cas's involvement. The two also have complaints about how underwhelming the dragons were and how Supernatural really could have put more effort into the lore and effects. This epis...

Apr 08, 202435 minSeason 6Ep. 12

Ep. 6.11 | Just a Really Bad Workday for a Reaper

Would you be Death for a day? Is the soul a pie you can slice? This week, the crew talks about the iconic return of the characters of Death and Tessa, Dean's absolute disregard for his own safety, and a bunch of new Soul Lore™. Plus: Bobby's Batcave origin stories and another piece of evidence for the Dean-and-the-Queer-Heart theory. This episode discusses Season 6, Episode 11: Appointment in Samarra , through the theme of Eternity. Fill out our listener survey here: https://forms.gle/cMfQszkJot...

Apr 01, 202442 minSeason 6Ep. 11

QPST | 1.11 | Tag Yourself, I'm the Wolf

Queering People, Saving Throws Content Warning- Pet Death Join the party as they dive deeper into Avery's mindscape, finding the darkest parts quickly, they show their support through struggles, Avery gains an Emotional Support Lizy, and then we all get shut down by a park scene that brings most of us to tears. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@astralspock⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), KJ ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@editingKJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), Noah ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@twentyonedevils⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) INSTAGRAM | The Podcast ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@queering_thi...

Mar 29, 202445 min

Ep. 6.10 | Making Out With a Demon on a Thursday Night

MEG'S BACK!!! In this episode, Elayna proposes a mixtape for the sound in Dean's head when Meg kisses Cas and Noah is impressed by Crowley's kicking-ass and meta-referencing moments. Somehow, after 6 seasons, we're now at the point where working with demons is just another Tuesday. Plus: Morally dubious motivations, which demon is the sluttiest, and an extensive discussion of the thing we don't discuss (the pizza man). This episode discusses Season 6, Episode 10: Caged Heat , through the theme o...

Mar 25, 202425 minSeason 6Ep. 10
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