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: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– 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: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow […]
If a Bernadette Peters movie isn’t good and Daniel doesn’t see it, does it even exist? He and Bil decided to take a look at her leading role in Merchant Ivory’s ill-fated Slaves Of New York. Listen here: ———————– Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter ———————– Theme by The Chronos Band...
Bil’s guest for this episode is the incomparable film scholar Gregory Rosebrugh, who has graced BGM with his presence four times in the past. Greg and Bil take in one of 2021’s most celebrated LGBT+ films, Firebird by Peeter Rebane, and discuss whether or not it meets the mark of being a truly powerful and important love […]
  There’s just nothing like seeing a movie about S & M directed by the man who made sure your mother enjoyed Valentine’s Day, New Year’s Eve and Mother’s Day. Just for a special treat, we decided to cover the obnoxiously straight classic bomb that was one of the worst reviewed films of 1994, which […]
If you need to make a film about a sensitive social topic that pleads for tolerance, the best person to choose is the man responsible for some of the most nefarious anti-Semitic propaganda of the war years, right? That certainly seems to have been the thinking behind the making of this week’s classic The Third […]
Paul Mizzi, host of the The Swapcast Podcast, joins us on BGM this week for episode #148 to talk about a film that fits in both his and our show’s world! A gay and straight brother decide they don’t understand each other and so swap lives…for a few hours…and then learn nothing. You know we […]
Dogs at the brunch table, cheese steak at Chinese restaurants, and cops who run around in bath towels: is Washington the wildest city in America? Find out when we investigate the madness that is Open Cam (aka WebCam or Cam Chat) by Robert Gaston Listen to it here (language warning): This Week’s Recommendations Bil recommends […]
We’re so excited to be doing an Oscar episode again, and we can’t believe that the great Glenn Sumi agreed to join us yet again! He discusses this year’s nominees with Bil and Daniel for our 6th Annual Oscar Special! Listen to it here (language warning): This Week’s Recommendations Bil recommends you read Enter Laughing […]
Back to prime time! We’re doing another groundbreaking TV movie that takes the story of a man coming out of the closet and makes it all about his parents. Thankfully, we’re huge Marlo Thomas fans here at BGM. Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as they watch Consenting Adult by Gilbert Cates Listen to it here […]
One of our favourite directors already took a chance at literary adaptation, so we were looking forward to not having a bad gay movie on our hands when we watched his second stab at bringing a novel to the screen. What we got wasn’t quite what we expected, in fact we didn’t even know if […]
Who knew Cartagena had so many Americans! One of them is Brian Jordan Alvarez, who writes, directs and stars in a sexy comedy in which he is constantly under threat of being beaten to death by his best friend. How funny is that, we ask you? Join Bil and Daniel as they discuss Everything Is […]
We know that Jessica Chastain is getting Oscar buzz for her performance as Tammy Faye Bakker in The Eyes Of Tammy Faye, but we wanted to remind you that, once upon a time, our Lord and Saviour Bernadette Peters played the woman with the notorious mascara and had none other than fallen angel Kevin Spacey […]
The most important thing about a good vampire movie is that NOTHING happens. Join Daniel and Bil as they discuss Bite Marks by Mark Bessenger Listen to it here (language warning): This Week’s Recommendations Bil recommends you listen to the podcast Fish Jelly Daniel recommends you watch Mitzi Gaynor’s TV specials on Amazon Prime While you’re […]
We NEVER miss a Liv Ullmann musical either! Join the fun as we talk about Lost Horizon by Charles Jarrott Listen to it here (language warning): This Week’s Recommendations Bil recommends the TCM Podcast The Plot Thickens, Season 2: The Devil’s Candy about the making of The Bonfire Of The Vanities Daniel recommends the You Must Remember This podcast season about Polly […]
We rarely have the pleasure of a literary adaptation, but someone had the wise idea to adapt Robert Rodi’s hilarious book…but didn’t notice that it was hilarious. Daniel could only stay for a few minutes but Bil had to plenty to say about the movie, as did our very special guest Curtis Campbell of the […]
This week we look at a very serious film, based on the director’s own true story of his abusive relationship with his acting teacher, and his dad’s love of only making love to women who look like Maureen Stapleton. Listen as Bil and Daniel talk about Crutch by Rob Moretti Listen to it here (language […]
We’re not really sure about this film’s definition of terror, but we’re also not sure about its definition of Bed & Breakfasts either. Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they talk about The Gay Bed & Breakfast Of Terror by Jaymes Thompson Listen to it here (language warning): This Week’s Recommendations Bil recommends The Mend […]
It would be hard to decide exactly what our next film was even about if we weren’t lucky enough to have had a full-on Memphis expert Bil Antoniou to explain it, since his four days there taught him everything he needs to know about that wonderful town. Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they talk […]
What could possibly make more sense than for a school to force a guy who doesn’t plan to go to prom to take on the job of organizing it? Things get complicated when he and his best friend both fall for the same guy, but thankfully nobody minds anything in this latest classic that we […]
There’s no better news than to learn that a grandmother left you a property in Greece in her will, but how much better is it to get there and find out that you have also inherited a human clone that you can chain to a wall! We’re not making this up! But we are so […]
Better late than never! The pandemic has played havoc with the film industry this past year but the show must go on, and the Academy Awards, while happening in late April instead of the usual February, are set to honour the best of the movies you watched in your living room. We’re so thrilled that […]
If you’re making a detective story, remember that it doesn’t matter if you have a mystery, actual detectives or a discernible case. Join Michael, Daniel and Bil as they discuss Hot Guys With Guns by Doug Spearman Listen to it here (language warning): This Week’s Recommendations Bil recommends you read Why the Long Face by Craig Chester […]
All these modern films are starting to annoy us, so we decided to go back to the gay nineties and remember when making it on Broadway was something people cared about until getting a boyfriend. Join Michael, Daniel and Bil as they discuss Broadway Damage by Victor Mignatti Listen to it here (language warning): This […]
We’re back! We couldn’t return without sharing with you once again how much we love the one and only Glenn Close, so we decided to talk about the movie in which she appears for 3 seconds and gives a series of incredible cold glares. There’s no Glenn Close without the fabulous Mark of Dublin_Zoetrope, so […]
Nothing goes better than architects and drug addicts, as the old saying goes, and this week’s film is here to show just how true that is, all of it situated in a gorgeous motel room with no natural light! Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as they talk about Lucky Bastard by Everett Lewis Listen to […]
We’re back with our old favourite Rob Williams, who creates an intimate character piece about a super hot soap opera star and a super hot marriage equality activist who have super hot sex at Palm Springs Resort. Join Bil, Daniel and Mike as they talk about. Role/Play by Rob Williams Listen to it here (language […]
As pet-lovers go, the stars of the film we’re covering on this episode aren’t the world’s greatest, but if you can handle the cat-astrophe that occurs in the middle of this very sexy relationship, you should join Bil and Daniel as they talk about Tomcat by Klaus Händl Listen to it here (language warning): This […]
