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Gayish Podcast
Featured in Buzzfeed, Oprah Magazine, Esquire, and Queerty, Gayish is an award-winning podcast that breaks down one gay stereotype each week. Mike and Kyle bring humor, honesty, and irreverence to topics like the hanky code, depression, and open relationships. Past guests have included Jinkx Monsoon, YouTuber Davey Wavey, gay porn star Calvin Banks, disability activist Andrew Gurza, a gay priest, a trans atheist, and Mike’s wildly supportive mom.
Episodes
Gayish PodcastGayish: 156 Fetish Night
What is it about fetishes that irks Mike? It’s not monkeys. Or The Eagle. Or balloons. Or feet. Let’s just say, if your fetish is strict denotative adherence…
Gayish PodcastGayish: 155 App Makeover (w/ Tiffany Troiano and Nicole Firestone)
Mike’s Scruff game is... wanting. Kyle tears his profile apart with the help of two experts, Tiffany Troiano and Nicole Firestone, to help his online persona…
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Gayish: 154 Cigars
Are cigars #TotesMasc or are they pseudo-penises for your mouth? We check in on the science when we talk about the stereotypes of cigars. In this episode…
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Gayish: 153 Polari Primer [Shrinkage]
To kick off our goal of learning Polari, we introduce you to Polari Word of the Week, refresh you on the words we've already learned, and tell you how you can…
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Gayish: 152 Fitness
You may be setting fitness goals for the new year, and we have some advice for you (and for ourselves). Also, Richard Simmons. In this episode: News- 5:41 ||…
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Gayish: 151 Fruit
Why does fruit mean gay? Mike explains its origin in connection to a secret gay language. Plus, Urban Dictionary, Skittles, fruit booty, and more. In this…
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Gayish: 150 Q&Gay
You have gayish questions. We have gayish answers. We celebrate our 150th episode with a very special Q&A from you, the gayish listeners! What are Mike and…
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Gayish: 149 Jerking Off
Mike goes to a jerk-off club and talks about meeting the love of his life. Plus, jerk-off related gayta, euphemisms, and religious teachings. In this episode…
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Gayish: 148 Jocks (w/ Brock McGillis)
We cover everything from jocks, jockstraps, straight guys, and Grindr to self-hatred and suicide with our guest Brock McGillis, the first openly gay…
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Gayish: 147 Anxiety
Kyle either has anxiety or just an extreme case of anxiety about whether he has anxiety or not. Mike only has anxiety sometimes, but when he does apparently it…
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Gayish: 146 Daddies
Are you my Daddy? We rev up our BDE (Big Daddy Energy) to answer the all-important question of whether Mike is Daddy. In this episode: News- 2:52 || Main Topic…
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Gayish: 145 Hate Crimes
While Mike selfishly celebrates his birthday in Scotland, Fucking Dan steps in as co-host so he and Kyle can tell each other horribly sad hate crime stories…
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Gayish: 144 Sex Hotel (w/ Davey Wavey)
We face our body image issues head on when we consider getting naked at a “sex hotel” with Davey Wavey, creator of Himeros.tv. And yes, one of us gets naked…
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Gayish: 143 Fantasies
What are your fantasies? Do gay men have nastier fantasies than the straights? Where does Mike get his erotic fiction? Plus Mike/Kyle slash fiction that makes…
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Gayish: 142 Gogo Boys (w/ Steve Rodriguez from Talk About Gay Sex)
Steve V. Rodriguez from Talk About Gay Sex Podcast shares his experiences as a gogo boyand the sketchy producer that lived up to the Hollywood reputation. In…
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Gayish: 141 Spirit(s)
Mike and Kyle talk about Spirit Day, spirits, spirits, spirit animals, and the Holy Spirit. In this episode: News- 6:23 || Main Topic [Spirit(s)]- 18:06 ||…
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Gayish: 140 Britney Spears
IT’S BRITNEY, BITCH! In spite of his resistance, Mike remembers several moments where Britney had a major impact on his life. In this episode: News- 3:54 ||…
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Gayish: 139 Surrogacy (w/ Joseph and Brandon Peters-Mathews)
Mike and Kyle talk to a married gay couple about their baby, who is due in just a couple of weeks, and the journey they took to get there. Guests: Husbands…
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Gayish: 138 Vulnerability (w/ Davey Wavey)
YouTuber Davey Wavey joins us to talk about (and practice) vulnerability by getting really, really, really personal. In this episode: News- 2:45 || Main Topic…
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Gayish: 137 Dykes (w/ Hot Takes with Hot Dykes)
Astrology, the top shortage, lesbian bed death, and astrology. We talk about lesbian stereotypes with Clara Pluton and Val Nigro of the Hot Takes with Hot…
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Gayish: 136 Rimming
Eat Ass. Love Ass. Pray Ass. In this episode: News - 4:35 | Main Topic (Rimming) - 14:15 | Gayest & Straightest - 1:04:49 Bonus segment from Fucking Dan about…
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Gayish: 135 The Gay Bechdel Test [Shrinkage]
After a long hiatus, we're back with a new Shrinkage! Kyle talks about the gay version of the Bechdel Test and LGBT representation in movies.
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Gayish: 134 Harry Potter
Oh Merlin! We talk about Dumbledore's gayness, JK Rowling's TERFness, and who is Rebecca Salt? Thank you to Cian and Javier for requesting this topic as part…
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Gayish: 133 Non-Binary (w/ Tuck Woodstock from Gender Reveal)
Tuck Woodstock, host of the Gender Reveal podcast, joins us to answer inappropriate questions about being non-binary. [UPDATE: Since recording this episode…
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Gayish: 132 Poppers: Live from Pride48 in New Orleans
So... what exactly are poppers? Is it Kyle or Mike that basically has no idea? What will it be like when we find out in front of a live audience? Get ready to…
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Gayish: 131 Cars
The only cars we really care about are muscle cars, minus the cars part. But I guess we’ll talk about them anyway. In this episode: News - 9:23 | Main Topic…
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Gayish: 130 Strippers
One of makes friends with them, the other can’t handle them. Get your ones ready, it’s strippers! In this episode: 4:37 - News | 14:42 - Main Topic (Strippers)…
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Gayish: 129 Breakups
I hate this part right here. In this episode: 5:23 - News | 24:16 - Main Topic (Breakups) | 1:29:09 - Gayest & Straightest
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Gayish: 128 Sailors
A special thank you to A.É. Coleman for requesting this topic as part of his Patreon benefits. Is the Navy really all that gay? Plus, the return of…
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Gayish: 127 White Claw Challenge
Why are gay people expected to be on the forefront of trends? Also, we delve into White Claw, if it's good or bad, and the hard seltzer water craze. 6:34 -…
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Gayish: 126 STIs
What is the difference between STI and STD? And what deep dark secret has Mike been hiding that turns out is not that dark after all? Kyle asks "what about…
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Gayish: 125 Rainbows
For our Pride48 live stream, we delve into the mystery and science of rainbows.
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Gayish: 124 Pups (w/ Pup Kero)
Sit. Stay. Now, play!...this episode. Our guest Pup Kero teaches Mike and Kyle that pup play is more than just a kink. Full transcript available at…
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Gayish: 123 People of Color (w/ Kevin Toovey, Jake Leon-Guerrero, and Xander Hurley)
Like an open gay couple, we celebrate Pride month with even more guests. Kevin Toovey, Jake Leon-Guerrero, and Xander Hurley join us to talk about their…
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Gayish: 122 Atheism (w/ Sarah Austin from SarahTalk Podcast)
Is Kyle religious? God, no! Guest Sarah Austin from the SarahTalk podcast joins us to talk about how she went from attending a First Christian church on the…
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Gayish: 121 Late Bloomers (w/ Mark Traphagen)
It’s never too late to be gay! Guest Mark Traphagen joins us to talk about what it has been like to come out in his 60s. More with Mark available for select…
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Gayish: 120 Boobs
How did it take us this long to talk about boobs? Get out your sports bra, and get ready to hear all about the complicated relationship between gay guys and…
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Gayish: 119 Therapy
At the request of our Facebook Group, we discuss an important mental health topic, therapy. And yes, Gayish counts as therapy. You’ll pretty much be totally…
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Gayish: 118 Spain
¡Cojan las orejas! Hablamos de España (in English, claro). Spain is super gay-friendly… or is it? Send this episode to your Spanish friend! We’re trying to get…
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Gayish: 117 Beyoncé
Let me sit this podcaaaaaaaast on ya, show you how we feel.... about Beyoncé.
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Gayish: 116 Circumcision
What started as an episode about foreskin turned into a full episode trying to answer the question, “should we circumcise babies with penises?”
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Gayish: 115 Fashion
We are gay and don't care about fashion. (If you say you're going to take our gay cards, we'll lose our shit.)
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Gayish: 114 Beards
A special thank you to Chris Sanders for requesting this topic as part of his Patreon benefits. Or if you hate it, blame him because we did not choose this he…
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Gayish: 113 The Matrix [Shrinkage]
On the 20th anniversary of The Matrix, people have been re-evaluating the Oscar-winning movie from a new lens of trans-ness given, unlike when it was released…
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Gayish: 112 Double
Celebrate our 2 year anniversary with doubles: double dass, double penetration, double entendres, and more. Plus, announcements about live shows, t-shirts…
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Episode 112 Teaser
EXCITING GAY THINGS are coming up next week. It’ll be our two year anniversary, and we have fun surprises for you. This isn't a new episode, just a tease.
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Gayish: 111 Ma Johnson's Birthday (w/ Patty Johnson)
Mike's Mom, the infamous Ma Johnson, answers your questions, including what she thinks of Mike's exes, whether she's a top or bottom, and what she likes least…
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Gayish: 110 St. Patrick's Day
This Irish celebration is a battle ground for queer inclusion. But when it comes to St. Patrick himself, maybe there's more to the story.
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Gayish: 109 Voyeurism
Lend us your voy-ears because we get off on knowing you're listening to us talk about voyeurism, both consensual and non-consensual.
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Gayish: 108 Mardi Gras
Is Mardi Gras straight or gay? We cover New Orleans, Southern Decadence, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, and beeeeeeeads! Plus, an appearance from one of…
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Gayish: 107 YouTube Censorship (w/ Calvin Banks and Davey Wavey)
Gay porn star Calvin Banks and YouTuber Davey Wavey talk about how Calvin’s very personal story of abuse was removed by YouTube and how censorship is impacting…
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Gayish: 106 Romance
Obviously the two best people to give relationship advice, Mike and Kyle discuss aromantics, romantic literature, and why straight people should avoid…
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Gayish: 105 Gay at Work
Gay death penalty, Jussie Smollett, a correction, the formula for group sex, and all before we get to the topic of being gay in the workplace. If you want to…
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Gayish 104: Threesomes
Threesomes are a thing we should talk about, right? Come be our third or fourth wheel as we look at the rich tapestry that is sex between three people. At the…
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Gayish: 103 Gaymers (w/ Matt Baume)
Queer representation in video games is getting better! Special guest Matt Baume joins us to get into the nitty gritty nerdy queerity of gaming. Topics: Kamala…
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Gayish: 102 Gay Friends
How do gays make gay friends? Does the ‘f’ in friend stand for ‘fuck first’?
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Gayish: 101 The Gym
The question that splits our community - have you ever hooked up at the gym? Plus, hear about the gym's gay history, locker room fun and flops, and if straight…
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Gayish: 100 Q&Gay, Hung for the 1st (w/Fucking Dan Garlington)
After 100 episodes, and 100 shots of beer, we recorded this trainwreck. Enjoy the questions and answers, well wishes from our friends, and hear us generally be…
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Gayish: 099 Superheroes
So, Batman and Robin are gay, right? The answer, plus homophobia in comics, tight nipple-suits, gay superpowers, and other LGBT superheroes.
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Gayish: 098 Nipples (w/ Davey Wavey)
Special guest Davey Wavey, owner of the second and third most famous nipples (after Janet), joins us to teach us how to pleasure our nipples.