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Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon

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girls will literally wish buffy summers had never come to sunnydale before going to therapy

boys will literally listen to spectral illusions of those they have killed before going to therapy

podcaster and twitter gay Derek Reining (@reindeereks) caps off our season 3 part 1 coverage to talk about alternate worlds and midseason finales

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the MOST iconic british character to ever appear on the show is here. That's right, it's Gwendolyn Post!!!

also there is a Spike episode ig

friend to comedians everywhere, Jess Augustyn (@jessaugustyn) joins to offer the perspective of a fellow recent fan

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this podcast was a slayerfest98! it was more fun than f*cking giles on the hood of a police car

comedian Will Morrison (@wamorrison95) joins to discuss these two iconic (if, ahem, plot-light) episodes of Buffy!

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there's a new slayer in town and she's kinda c*nty ngl

for these episodes we are joined by former roommate of the pod Andrew Moore and wife / ex girlfriend (who he had to break up with to marry) of the former roommate of the pod Sarah Goldenberg to chat because FAITH LEHANE IS IN THE BUILDING / DALE

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Season 3! We are back in this first installment of our BTVS coverage to talk about the first two episodes of season 3 with comedian Shane Nielsen (@shanenielsen1000000). Buffy moves to LA and has an awful time. Then she comes back and has an awful time. Kinda seems like life is in the pits for the ol Buffster!

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2 seasons in the books! can you even believe it?

striking writer Taylor Brogan (@_hulkbrogan) returns to talk about the second finale of Buffy! will spike and dru return? will angel return? will kendra return? will ms calendar return? mike will just have to wait and find out!

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THE final episode before the two part season finale. certainly this will be used to set things up to all come to a head in future episodes! now to just take a looong sip of coffee and...

the most legendary podcaster on the planet, Kevin Lanigan (@tvskevinlanigan) (friend of the pod, former roommate of the pod, second time guest of the pod) joins to talk about one of the strangest episodes put to screen by this television show (not THE strangest, mind you, one of).

i literally cannot believe the explanation of where these fish guys came from. i will be saying "after the fall of the Soviet Union" at the beginning of all my villain monologues for decades to come.

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from tumblr friends to podcasting together... dreams do come true!

notorious mutual Julia Storch (@julia_storchie) logs ON to talk about two monster of the week episodes. Sam questions Buffy's ethics, and if her cousin was necessary. Mike had a lot to say and little of it very complimentary.

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THE buffy boyfriends are of course back! resident [character not introduced yet] correspondent Christine Pallon (@thextinefiles) returns to talk about this Most iconic episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and determine where the era of Good Buffy truly begins

sowwy this was late we moved last week more on that next episode :)

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buffy boyfriends boyfriending buffily with boyfriends talking buffy! Liam Donnelly (@liamdonnelly.art) and Mitchell (@__mtchll) who are boyfriends join the pod to goop gag and betribble sam and mike talking about werewolves and love spells!

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angel lowkey a baddie,,,, the BIG baddie! the big twist of season 2 is revealed to mike, causing much drama and dissension among the ranks of the scoobies!

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the worst egg of them all? TED.

the best egg in the entire world? our guest this week beautiful bitter juror + shadow play gay Derek Reining (@reindeereks)

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KENDRA?????????????????????????? what the....... what happened to ONE girl in all the world?

the boyfriends energetically tackle all these questions + more this week with writer and comedian Gabe Bergado (@gabebergado) who comes in as our resident Kendra Correspondent and gives us some insight into Xander Sympathizers.

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comedy icon Matt Rain (@Matt_Rain) saddles up to join the pod to discuss office romances, jumping through windows, tattoo removal, jenna ortega, and so much more!

RUNNING FROM THE PAST — Giles' quiet existence in Sunnydale is jeopardized when a murder victim, who is found to be linked to Giles' past, is discovered on the steps of the school library. Meanwhile, when the Mark of Eyghon — a demon that takes possession of a dead host — takes over Ms. Calendar, Buffy and Angel discover the one way to save her soul.

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two truths and a lie? buffy's lucky if she even gets ONE truth from these fake ass friends! if u were dying of illness would u surrender ur body to an unholy spirit to walk in ur shoes w zero return on investment? like, no, right? but maybe? idk. 

Taylor Brogan (@hulkbrogan_ credits: AMC's Lucky Hank, tumblr era friendship with Sam) joins to talk about this classic episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. 

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The gender in here is so LOUD. Rae (@Rae_HV) is back to talk about the first Buffy Halloween episode! 

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the titular Lonely Boys of The Lonely Boys Podcast Matt Geoghegan (@mattyfresh24) and Brendan Ruppel (@ruppiepuppie) join the Buffy Boyfriends to talk about Reptile Boy. 

this episode takes the BOLD stance that a frat can be bad. snake = metaphor. you know the drill!

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the racism JUMPED out. like it's usually present in these episodes but it was basically the 6th member of the scooby gang this time ;n; 

despite it all, sam and mike talk about the iconic Ampata in a vampire-less episode of Buffy Boyfriends!

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did anyone else not realize this was a die hard reference until this week or am i just a stupid little idiot baby boy :) before you answer, remember that i am fragile. spike, dru, the anointed one dying, xander almost dying, buffy slaying, cordy present, snyder in the know, what more could you want in an episode??

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the hosts are hosting + the guests? are running scared! sam and mike tackled (ha, tackle) this episode in a zweihander to talk about the frankenstein footballer + his freaky friends! what did we talk about i wonder? u'll have to listen to find out ;) (like always)

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when she was bad? more like when she was GOOD because this episode was GOOD. 

when she was bad? more like when she was GOOD because our guest this episode was GOOD.

producer alex conti joins us to chat abt the s2 premiere of Buffy the damn Vampire Slayer. yaaa get in to it.

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at last, we arrive! the season 1 finale. season 2 knocking at our doors, but before we launch in we absolutely MUST discuss the be all end all quintessential season 1 episode of buffy the vampire slayer. they did that, go off, yas queen, and above all: SLAY! 

this week we are joined by Derek Reining (Bitter Jurors Podcast, Shadow Play Gays) to discuss the newest scooby, xander rejection thunderdome, and white dresses: in or out?

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marcie said let me turn invisible and go into the boys' locker room so i can BEAT his ASS. i respect it..

the incredible Christine Pallon (Inside Survivor, Shadow Play Gays, Stanuatu) joins for the penultimate episode of season 1! this episode brings us MORE cordelia, MORE angel, and MORE... codexes? 

what would you do if you had the power of invisibility? i'd prob just vibe out not live in a crawlspace. tbh maybe marcie deserved to be an outcast? idk

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oh no, our worst nightmare come to life: a guestless episode!!

sam and mike chat about Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 1 episode 10, "Nightmares"

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the incomparable comedian Randy Miller (@randall_miller) joins us to talk about an INCREDIBLE monster of the week episode! the introduction of such colorful characters as Principal Snyder, Sid, Morgan, the magician, the girl who let us know about the dancer/band rivalry, and more!

we tried a more conversational format this episode. let us know what you think @BuffyBoyfriends! we love you!!!

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we were BEYOND blessed to be joined by Buffy fan and actor Rae Hamilton-Vargo (website) to talk about this iconic robotic episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer :)

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is that brooding man going to do something to help FINALLY? i'lllll believe it when i see it.

this week we're talkin a BIGGIE. when an episode is named after a character? that's how you know it's got something to say. "Angel" (the episode) (not to be confused with Angel (the character) or Angel (the series)) finally starts peeling back the layer of our leading man--ok, technically recurring guest man.

AND we're not alone. comedian and Buffyverse superfan Otter Fernandez (@OttoFernandez) joins to chat ALL THINGS Angel, Darla, dark pasts, and yearning presents.

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what's better than this? guys bein hyenas

we were joined by comedian SUPREMES Alex Conti (@canticonti) and Joe McMahon (@QueervoQueen) for this lovely episode

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Sam and Mike talk abt a surprisingly really really great episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer! also if anyone wants to pod Madam Secretary, let's talk.

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the FIRST in person guest, Roommate of the Pod, Kevin Lanigan (@TVsKevinLanigan) joins to talk shop about podcasts, cracked.com, The Xander Years Volume 1 Chapter 1, and- oh yeah! Season 1, Episode 4 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, "Teacher's Pet"

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girl is this episode titled "Witch" or "The Witch" for real...

in honor of our first ever non-Vampire episode, the first ever Buffy Boyfriends guest, Kirsten MacInnis (@kirstensaidwhat), joins to talk wicca, family relationships, brownies, body swappery, and more!

tweet us @BuffyBoyfriends to let us know your fashion moment of the episode, and the biggest slay! and as always leave us a 5 star reviews pls 🥺

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And now: the conclusion!

Mike and Sam watched Part 2 of the premiere of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Season 1, Episode 2) and spoke on it for a length some may argue was too long?? NOT US. Mike says "Well, we just have a lot to talk about, babe!" over my shoulder as I write this. And I agree with him!

Make sure to tweet us @BuffyBoyfriends with all your thoughts, your biggest slay of the episode, your FASHION MOMENT™, and anything else you thought while listening :)

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Mike has now watched the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer!! What did he think? Will Sam's longstanding impressions of the characters be challenged on this rewatch? 

And most importantly: did it slay?

All this and more in this spoiler-free recap of Welcome to the Hellmouth!

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Sam Stanish and Michael Crawford Lawliss present: BUFFY BOYFRIENDS (a spoiler-free Buffy the Vampire Slayer podcast)

Sam and Mike have been dating for 2.5 years. Sam has created many podcasts throughout his young life and has seen Buffy the Vampire Slayer three times in its entirety, Mike has never been on a podcast and has never seen the show once.

This is the introduction podcast setting the table for the rest of the show. Season 1 Episode 1 "Welcome to the Hellmouth" to follow next week!

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Sam and Joe return to their podcasting roots to recap iconique filmé Halloweentown High! 

Stick around after the show for an important announcement!

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Houston we have a pod. Sure William Shattner going to space is cool. But you know whats even cooler, not going to Space as a hobby! What is this Avenue 5? Do you see Zach Woods up in this bitch?? To help us unpack these billionaire field trips to the upper troposphere we enlisted the help of our good friend Dan Munck! He's a legend and a music man thru and thru. We talk radio, we talk flannel sheets, artificial gravity and more! Rounding out the pod we play a rousing round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC. Listen up kids! 

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sex, yes, drugs, sure, but rock and roll? THAT'S what we all strive to end our lists on. and nowhere better than at a MUSIC FESTIVAL! we welcome Financial Director of Moving On, Brandon Follick (Reductress, The Onion) to talk about the wild and somehow WONDERFUL world of standing in a field with your tinnitus waiting just around the corner.

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If you see this pod CLICK ON IT! And if you see a Lantern Moth KILL IT! How often does the scientific community tell us to kill something? Not often folks! We have the incredible Air Durnell on the pod to unpack these lil bugs and find out what makes them tick. We talk Elvira, D&D, The Circle, invasive species, and of course briefly touch on Pennsylvania. After this field trip thru the ecosystems of the Tri-State area we play a rather rousing round of ICONIC / NOT ICONC. Listen up and straight culture beware! THANKS

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When the three most important fashion events of the year (New York Fashion Week, The Met Gala, and the VMAs) fall near each other you can bet ur little buss we're gonna taco bout it!!! The inCOMPARABLE Daisy Oopsy joined us to dish as well as serve and work and huh- huh- HONEY about all the dolls from Olivia Rodrigo to Olivia Rodrigo and even Olivia Rodrigo at this year's Met Gala under the easily understood, but seemingly impossible to execute theme “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion.”

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Welcome back to our deep dive into Straight Culture! Surfs up bitch! WE ARE BACK! YES! WOTS is making a triumphant return to your feeds and ears with a brand new episode! This week we welcome our good gal pal Maggie McGlinchy to the pod as she is an expert on all things beachy. The girl knows her boardwalks, her boogie boards, her ice cream shops blues, and above all she knows about summer lovin', havin' a blast. We cover why our hiatus occurred, townies, Jersey Shore and more! Stick around for a rousing round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC at the end! 

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Happy pride to you and yinz!! We're here (we're queer) at Word on the Straights this week bringing back an old fav - the one and only STEPHEN JACKSON!! We absolutely stan our nest egg gen z child + we are so happy to have his thoughts on all things June. The Olivia Rodrigo song "jealousy jealousy" was actually written about how adult gay men feel during the month of pride if you did not know. Omg ok well x's, o's, and all that. I hope you listen bye!!

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Last call for Happy Hour listeners! This week on WOTS we go back to the bar for Happy Hour finally! It was scary but we made it. Joining us for a drink is a prolific comedian, musician, and Happy Hour critic, Steve Jeanty. Coming to us live from his friends apartment he is here to talk Bars baby. We hit important topics like is it fair that drinks cost $16? Where did Happy Hour come from? Were any Zoom Happy Hours fun? Is there really a bar in Bushwick called the Sea Witch? All these questions answered and a round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC to top it all off. 

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wow ok what a DREAM to have extreme friend of the pod ROSEMARY HYP on to talk all about SUMMER FASHION!!!! Rosemary is the absolute love of our lives and having her on was a DREAM. also get our All Stars 6 takes! we talk about PILLS, gun violence, goth cheerleaders, and microfridges!

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So no one told you life was gonna be a dumpster fire? quadruple clap This week on WOTS we welcome the iconic Amara Eke to help us unpack the phenomenon that is the 90s sitcom ‘Friends’. It is a pillar of straight culture after all. Girl you KNOW we spend a lot of this episode talking about the Chromatica REMIX album and I would be remiss to neglect to mention that SHY GIRL will also be making an appearance on it. Girl we get into; we’re Ross and Rachel on a break? Does anybody give a fuck 20 years later? Do you like Chandler? How does The Office Compare in terms of straightness, impact, and funnyness? All this and a rousing round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC awaits you my friends…

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Podcasting is so cheugy! Apparently? Musician and comedian Brooks Allison (AKA Boy Brooks!) joined Sam and Joe for a deep analysis of this potentially fake viral phrase. Is anyone saying this? Or is it yet another weapon in the media war between Generations "Why?" and Z(ed), made up to fan flames and garner those ALL important clicks? Honestly who will ever know? And this will allllll blow over by the time anyone can figure out the origin. Listen up to hear our thoughts on the word of the moment: "Cheugy!" and we're not talkin about chompin on your karate uniform!

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Giiiiiiirl did you hear the news? Bennifer is back bitch. They invented celebrity relationship names and the Hays Code never existed. To help us unpack this juicy news we are graced this week by the incomparable diva Lou Gonzalez; co-founder of The Squirrel comedy theater. Which just happens to be ur new fave BIPOC and Queer led NYC destination featuring non-profit realness and live comedy coming in June!

This episode is giving boxes!, moving!, Vaxx Lines!, Cats!, 311!, BTS!, READING the USA 4 annexing territories, AND MORE! Tune in and listen up! Don't be fooled by the rocks that... you guys get it...

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Artist and Self Described San Franciscan Citizen Dana Pierce says HELLO from 3 hours in the past to talk SKATEBOARDING with Sam and Joe on the first FULLY vaxx'd Word on the Straights! Topics of discussion: the switch: drag race, night terrors, air friers, cruel summer, emotional ages, dangerous bailing, women in stem, and MORE!

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And the winner is ... YOU! Bc u get to hear Sam, Joe, and Orlando dish on the Oscars. That's right, music's big night. Wait... I mean Hollywood's glitzy and glamorous and prestigious film award ceremony competition pageant competition. We dish on the dos, donts, and fashunz of the evening. A quick drag race recap and a rousing round of ICONIC // NOT ICONIC

ALSO: PODCAST EMERGENCY!!! THIS IS THE 100TH EPISODE OF WoTS! 

TELL A FRIEND! TELL A NEIGHBOR! TELL AN ELECTED OFFICIAL!  

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CIRCLE MESSAGE: Hiiii guys OMG I am so excited. This is crazy. So excited to go on this journey with all of you. #CircleFam #GirlsChat

We brought in the INCREDIBLE Ellie Skrzat to talk to us all about Netflix's reality show - THE CIRCLE! There are neither beginnings nor endings to The Circle. But it is a beginning. We absolutely STAN this show and MUST discuss it along with all manner of other reality tv shows. PLUS who's cooking what? Concert days. Sense memories of early quar. All this and more. Thanks for listening! Omg I heard that song "Thnks Fr Th Mmrs" this weekend for the first time in YEARS and I'm happy to report it still fucking SLAPS. Ok byeeee~

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Girl what is that smell? Do you smell that? Spring can only mean ONE thing... the blossoming of the Pyrus Calleryana. You know that one tree with white flowers that smells liek c*m? Yeah that one. We're talking about it. Mhm. Because everyone else is TOO scared.

To do so we enlisted the help of reknown gay person Dylan Adler. We share foolish misgivings of hope for a great summer, escaping New York, lack of general respect, best plants, and play a rousing round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC!

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If Eve ain't in your garden, you can borrow some of ours! Hi Everyone! This week on WOTS we enlist the help of one Jane Mientkiewicz to unpack the Magum Gay Opus that is MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name). We maintain that this is Straight Culture because it has been days and its obvi still in the Heterosexual News Cycle.

The Catholic Church is still homophobic. Hold for surprise... We talk Spain, Fragrances, and play a rousing game of ICONIC/NOT ICONIC! 

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OK straggots listen up! It's ok to wear nail polish but i don't see why you have to act all.... you know. Writer + Comedian Sean McGowan joins Sam and Joe to share the often underrepresented hetero side of the story. The boys take turns playing the straight man's favorite role: the devil's advocate. Sean shares his favorite OPI short stories. Joe dons his Say Something Jacket. Sam does a stunning Samantha Jones impression. All this and more :^)

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It was Jose ALL ALONG! A dark cloud hangs over the pod this week and the fate of New York City and the World hangs in the balance. That's right its MARVEL week here at WOTS and we are taking on the big bad franchise that brought you heroes like Jean Grey and the Scarlet Witch... and many other less gay and less important heroes such as Iron Man. We cover a lot of ground in a couple different multiverses this week so KEEP UP! We finish it all off with a rousing round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC! Listen up and Subscribe!

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There's gonna be 2 hits: me hitting you, and you hitting download on this ep.

Kelsey Overbey joins the absolute fuck out of this pod to talk about alllll things fist fights. Why are straight people so ready to hit each other in the face with their own fists 😭😭 make it make sense! Or rather, WE make it make sense in this episode (spoiler: it's masculinity).

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WOW! It's Pisces season baby! And today is the best holiday of the year JOE's BIRTHDAY! To help us celebrate we welcome Erin Harland on the mic. Together we tackle the greatest philosophical dilemma of our time, Potato Head. The Artist formerly known as Mr. Potato Head is actually still... Mr. Potato Head. Mascots, chili, and sweater weather are discussed. To top it all off we play a round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC. 

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Happy 2 years of WOTS!! To help us celebrate in style we brought in artiste QUEEN Soso Capaldi to help us break down ANNIVERSARIES. Damn that's a loaded concept, but it shouldn't have to be! Xs and also Os babes! Here's to year 3!

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Sophia: Instagram

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BRrrr! Its cold in here. Like everywhere. This week the amazing Rachael Hobbs joins in the conversation on SNOW! Everyone seems to be experiencing it right now. Do straight people experience it differently? WE decide! JK but this episode is jam packed with thots on State College highs and lows, DOLLY, Punxsutawney Phil, and of course SNOW! To shovel? Or complain and hope your landlord or neighbors do it? YOU decide. Tune in this week on WOTS!

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Those liiiiittle jobs you never even think about but they somehow find themselves getting done? Uhhh, YEAH a person did that. This week Sam and Joe are joined by RICKY MCLEOD explore the concept of Odd Jobs, talk absoluuuute Drag Race, Chromatica Oreos, and other assorted f#ggotry. Thrilling stuff PLUS make sure you stick around after the show for our very first on-air unboxing.

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Ricky: Instagram

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HOLD! SELL! BYE! Today on the pod we welcome the inimitable Fu Goto to discuss the hottest of hot issues rn... the Stock Market. Its not a place where you can buy medieval public punishment instruments, its a place where the classes come to duke it out! 2 ENTER. 1 LEAVES. THUNDERDOME. Jk but we do celebrate 2 years of WOTS, number one fears and play a round of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC to finish it all off. 

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THE final broadcast of 2020. We brought on podcasting extraordinaire and all-around great guy DOUG JOW to help us talk about the humble practice of goal setting... in its most extreme form: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS! So much pressure put on this one tiny day to change our entire lives. Why? Listen and love~

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Doug: Instagram

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BRRRr! Its getting cold in sunny LA this week on WOTS. We're joined by our lovely 3rd time returning guest, Alex Conti! We discuss the cultural import of The Ultimate Christmas Present, Brenda Song's illustrious acting career, actors who did NOT appear in The Ultimate Christmas Present and more! Come reminisce on this DCOM with its weird villain and the mom from Lizzie McGuire. 

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You won't kiss me? Well what if I told you there was an ugly shrub hanging above our heads, and by the laws of social graces you absolutely have to now... like, WHAT?! We had the amazing and perfect and sweet Jen Albanese on the pod to discuss MISTLETOE!! Jen and Joe start a metal band, and Sam? Well, Sam sells the shirts.

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This week on WOTS the pod greets the iconic witch who spawned a thousand drag queens, Steve Sloan! We get into all sorts of trouble talking the good the band and the ugly of House Parties of yore. The straights, warm beer and the best pokemon games are discussed. Come party with us reminiscing about life b4 whatever this shit is! You can bet we end the ep with a rousing game of ICONIC / NOT ICONIC. 

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This week the hilarious Emily Claypoole joins to discuss her sultry comedy origins, being a Patrick Keene STAN, and the defining personality sorter of our generation (or at least this week): SPOTIFY WRAPPED! 

omg i almost wrote "link in bio" right here in a muscle memory fugue... you're literally already here at the episode reading this...

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Its the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and all thru the house everybody was reliving their high school trauma especially us. This week we dish on the greatest display of capital and evidence of price gouging there is... BLACK FRIDAY! DEALS! SALES! EVERYTHING IS 500% OFF. Yaari Tal brings some theory to the straight culture and we play a rousing round of ICONIC/NOT ICONIC to round out the show. 

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Twitter did WHAT NOW!? Why da hell in the world did they call them FLEETS!? Sam and Joe spend a bit more time one on one opining on 1 year of cov, a much better anniversary, and Twitter's new freakin story feature?? UHHH 2017 called ya old goons!! 

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YOUTUBE IS DOWN, I REPEAT: YOUTUBE IS DOWN... or was it simply Joe's internet cutting out...... we will never know! Sam and Joe deep dive into the shallow world of the largest video hosting platform of all time: YOUTUBE! Hours and hours of video... all at our grubby little gay fingertips.... But what do we use it for? And how do we keep it out of the hands of alt right fascist nazis? The unfortunate answers are "nothing good" and "we can't"! 

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BATTLE 4 THE VOTE, BABBLE ON! This week on WOTS we tackle the Keystone State with our old friend Kevin Gallagher. We cover the election, the vote counting, rank the witchiest states in the Union and MORE! Give it up for PA! 

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Sam and Joe have a socially distant live show on Halloween in Sam's back yard to discuss cultural staple Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge!

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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SPOOKY SCARY SKELETONS SEND SHIVERS DOWN YOUR SPINE -- this week, writer and comedian Patrick Keene joins to discuss HALLOWEEN! The guys go in on candy, costumes, decorations, Christmas vibes vs Halloween energy, utilities women on the phone, Sam accidentally asks the same question twice, Joe sits in his gay closet, and Patrick deals with the scariest horror that can face a modern man: TECH ISSUES!!!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Patrick: Twitter, Functionally Dead

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Today we are BLESSING you with a guest appearance by THE Jesse Roth (Host of "The Mess). Jesse called in to tell us all her thoughts on Vin Diesel's debut single: "Feel Like I Do." Along with her famous Hinge question, Halloweentown romance, Elvira: Origins, Pittsburgh Legend Daya, being "very they" and SO much more! U kno we got a big ol' honkin game of Iconic/Not Iconic at the end hehe!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Jesse: Instagram, Twitter, The Mess

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THE Jess Augustyn joins WOTS to discuss HEIGHT! We answer deep, personal questions like "How tall are you" and "Have you seen Netflix's 'Tall Girl'?" And talk about astrology, optometry woes, pod trips, mask etiquette, short kings, and MORE! Iconic/Not Iconic has a featured verse at the end of the episode.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Jess: Instagram, Twitter

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This week on WOTS Sam and Joe are graced by the incredible Onyi Okoli to talk all about everyone's favorite food, PIZZA! There are hot takes, cold steaks, and big beef. Joe and Onyi commiserate over their shared addiction to tortilla chips. We reminisce about getting free pizza for reading as kids and share our individual preferred pizza toppings. U KNO we play Iconic/Not Iconic to wrap it all up!  

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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This week Sam and Joe are joined by the illustrious Molly Brown to talk all things about non-imperialist settling: CATAN! This board game has been around for decades, but has had the most profound impressions of all on the three of us. Sorry, everyone else!! You KNOW there's a game of Iconic/Not Iconic before we wrap up. Duh!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Molly: Instagram, Twitter, TikTok

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This week Sam and Joe are joined by Danielle Bozzone to discuss the multi-millionaire voted most likely to be friends with a war criminal: Ellen Degeneres! They goes in deep on her industry insider stories, K-Pop origins, special shirts, a 5pm / 3am balance, dish duties, and more! There's also a good ol game of Iconic/Not Iconic before the wrapup!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Danielle: good luck ;)

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Sam and Joe are joined by long LONG time friend Michael Regan to discuss that which no one should read: COMMENTS SECTIONS! The three discuss digiskulls, linguistic histories, memetic lies, and Tzeentch (the changer of ways) on their way through the internet's community board. They also play a thrilling game of Iconic/Not Iconic, duh!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Michael: Instagram, Twitter

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Oh baby! It's a special Monday release this week! This episode has tutorials for so many things: gay marriage, starting podcasts, utilizing a gps appropriately, stirring memories, etc. Rafael Rautha joined to discuss a big ticket item this summer: HIKING!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Rafael: Instagram, Twitter

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This week on WOTS Sam and Joe are joined by none other than the INCREDIBLE Bijou Bentley to discuss everyone's favorite ongoing 90's creature-based anime trend: POKEMON! After a scholarly and pertinent survey of the pocketed monsters, the trio play a game of Iconic/Not Iconic to wrap things up. Enjoy! Gotta catch 'em all! Or not if that is not your journey!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Bijou: Instagram, Twitter

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Our podcast has always been fag first! Word on the Straights is OF the faggots, BY the faggots, and FOR the faggots.

Sports commentator and dear friend Max Herz joins to discuss BASEBALL. The sport was popularized late last week when sports commentator Thom Brennaman called something "The Fag Capital of the World." This week we ask, "What city is he talking about?" and "If baseball is boring why do you like it so much?" All this and more before a game of Iconic/Not Iconic.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Max: Instagram, Twitter

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This week, writer and comedian extraordinaire Billy Galante joins the pod to discuss the 1/52 of the year society comes together to celebrate the apex predator of the great blue sea: SHARK WEEK!

The boys also discuss Korean Duolingo, Quarantine Cooking, Snapchat Nudes, Sounding Like A Rich Person, and MORE! There is, of course, a game of Iconic/Not Iconic played at the very end to wrap up. Enjoy~

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Billy: Instagram, Twitter

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Oh my gosh! Hi... How- how are you? I haven't... We haven't seen each other since. Yeah it was probably graduation! How's uh, how's it going? I follow you on instagram. Not in like a stalkerish, obsessed with you, envious of your whole like life kind of way. Just like the... the normal way. Am I talking a lot I feel like I'm talking a lot.

This week Sam and Joe speak to Michelle Bennett and Maddie Smith (Hosts of THE HUMP podcast) about Running into People from High School! Then, Iconic/Not Iconic, the beautiful game.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Michelle: Instagram

Maddie: Instagram, Twitter

The Hump: Apple, Spotify

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This week, Sam and Joe produce the first FULLY socially distant episode of Word on the Straights focused on the most recent way to categorize and subjugate ourselves: WHICH ___ ARE YOU!!! This instagram trend has been sweeping the internation, but.... why? Let's talk it out. Finally there is a little game of Iconic/Not Iconic to wrap things up.

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Chandler: Instagram, Twitter

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Your intrepid hosts are back for another touchy timely topic: TAYLOR SWIFT! The country pop icon released a new album and Sam and Joe are here to break it alllll down and talk about music and society as a whole. Finally there is a game of Iconic/Not Iconic where the topics of Me Discovering I'm Gay at the Age of 12, A Photo of Ben Platt and Noah Galvin, and Christmas in July are debated. Did you guys like that I revealed the topics up for I/NI down here? Let me know your thoughts ok BYEEEE

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DIDNEY WORL!!! Sam and Joe discuss hit megacompany and all devouring brand experience: DISNEY WORLD! There's also a little something we like to call Iconic/Not Iconic at the end of the show. Hope you like ;)

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After a horrific accident swept Twitter, leaving verified users voiceless, the smallfolk have risen up to voice their opinion on BLUE CHECKS. Sam and Joe talk about social media and strike out on new journeys during this, the final episode recorded in the Crown Heights Studio. As always there is a game of Iconic/Not Iconic before the wrap up.

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Following an unprecedented week off, Sam and Joe return to the pod to record in their backyard bunker in an amazing episode that shows the world that any space can be a studio if you have a microphone. Former roommate current lease-sharer of the Pod David Lembersky guests to go over all the dirty and delicious details of what kept the boys so busy last week: CAMPING! There is also as always a game of Iconic/Not Iconic. What? You thought after just one week off we'd FORGET about that segment of the show? C'mon...

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Nothing new. Nothing changed. Same old shit, same old fuckin shit!

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Sam and Joe talk a bit about our god-given and 6-3 majority-given rights!

Support Black Lives Matter: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019

Support the Black Queer Town Hall: https://www.gofundme.com/f/blackqueertownhall

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Sam and Joe talk a little shit about beloved author JK Rowling

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Support the Homeless Black Trans Women Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/homeless-black-trans-women-fund

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Longtime friend, first time guest of the pod Rae Hamilton-Vargo joins WOTS for a wonderful discussion of the spoketastic world of bikes!

It's pretty bleak out there in the world! Here are some resources for educating yourself on American racism, white privilege, as well as police and prison abolition:

http://convention.myacpa.org/houston2018/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UnpackingTheKnapsack.pdf

https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/americas-racial-contract-showing/611389/

https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/defund-police-protest/

https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/the-reader-guide-to-understanding-police-abolition/Content?oid=80272747&fbclid=IwAR0T9o2TW1Q2iWb_-X-lU55R55p7dVzIKGXaVWdnYjzLmr9vskeoSl1NV94

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/what-is-prison-abolition/

https://www.versobooks.com/books/2817-the-end-of-policing (free ebook)

Here are some funds we are recommending for donations!

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/nationalbailout

https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019

https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/donate

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Sam and Joe fly duo to grill GRILLING. They also discuss bees, organs, Memorial Day Weekend, and This Heat™. Dooooon't you worry your little ass cause there's an amazing game of Iconic/Not Iconic waiting for you at the end of the show!

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Sam and Joe are joined by the INCREDIBLE Derek Reining of the Bitter Jurors to discuss Digimon (Digital Monsters, Digimon are the champions), Dakota Johnson, Homestuck, and everything in between those three points on the cultural triangle.

Lastly, we play a fun game of Iconic/Not Iconic to wrap up.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Derek: Instagram, Twitter, Podcast  

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This week on WOTS biological son of the pod and recent graduate, Stephen Jackson, approaches the bench to twist his tassel in recognition of his most recent accomplishment: GRADUATION! He is a king and a boy the hosts absolutely LOVE. It's being called "the most fun I've had recording an episode during quarantine." Check out this amazing ep!

And we did not forget to play another incredible game of Iconic/Not Iconic!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Stephen: Instagram, Twitter  

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Dear Bunker Diary, today Sam and Joe went live on Instagram to discuss megabillionaire Elon Musk + his brood of scions. They also talked a lot about Greek Gods. Like a lot a lot. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Bunker-ridden boys Sam and Joe face their greatest fear—the Property Brothers—when they tackle this week's topic: HGTV! Take a trip down an open-concept memory lane as they talk about the classics like Trading Spaces, Extreme Makeover, and Pimp My Ride with Joe's sister Liz McMahon. Liz sticks around for a game of Iconic/Not Iconic, and then according to IG Live law, no stream can last more than an hour (apparently?) so the wrapup is short and sweet.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Sam and Joe went live on Instagram to take questions and commentary about the international man of mystery, hair decisions, and Hayao Miyazaki. Thanks to the flexible and fun nature of Instagram live, friend of the pod Elisa Ogot stopped in for the main discussion of Beyonce's Homecoming, and friend of the pod Nick Miller dropped by for the final round of Iconic/Not Iconic.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Elisa: Instagram, Twitter   Nick: Instagram, Twitter  

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Sam and Joe are back for their public quarantine diary update to discuss the most prominent cultural happening of the week: ANA DE ARMAS BLOCKING HER MOST DEDICATED STAN PAGE!! They also have a tiff over desert culture, talk Media™, and quibble over messy pasta. Finally, there's a rip-roaring game of Iconic/Not Iconic to wrap up.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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It's episode 50 for Word on the Straights!!! Sam and Joe speak to one another about video games, spoilers, oysters, time travel, why Joe isn't going home, and BRUNCH! A wonderful world-weary game of Iconic/Not Iconic to end it all.

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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This week, with a supreme dearth of available live guests, the boys are coming at ya guestless—or maybe, host-ful—for the first time since the season 1 finale. Sam and Joe discuss SCOOBY DOO. They also discuss Carmella Soprano, Daphne Blake, and other rich queens. Then they play a game of Iconic/Not Iconic. Hope everyone out there is safe and healthy!!

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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This week on WOTS we were broadcasting live from the Storm Audio studio. Sylvie Wang (UCB) joined us to talk about quarantine BEFORE it was cool. Stay inside, wash your hands, and listen to our pod!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Sylvie: Instagram  

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This IS the birthday episode! Andrew Barlow graces the studio with his amazing presence to discuss the wonders of everyone's favorite aptly named land mass: LONG ISLAND! Of course, it wouldn't be an episode of WOTS without a game of Iconic/Not Iconic, so you know we served one up for ya! 

Hope you're all staying safe and healthy in quarantine!!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Andrew: Instagram, Twitter  

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This week, the boys get therapeutic with incredible comedian and queer guru Cody Gohl under the guise of discussing working out. Topics include faith, body image, reading "gay enough," cliquey cultures, and plenty of lighter fare! After a cleansing, soul-bearing meeting of the minds, they of course wrap up with a game of Iconic/Not Iconic.

Season 3 Baby!!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Cody: Instagram  

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Word on the Straights was LIVE! from the PIT Loft to talk all things SPRING BREAK(ers) with a lovely panel of guests in front of a beautiful and supportive studio audience! Thank you to everyone who came out for this, and who is listening now!

As always we play a game of Iconic/Not Iconic before we wrap up (due to the time constraints at the theater (this was a live episode, did we mention that))

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Patrick: Instagram, Twitter Paris: Instagram, Twitter

Nathan: Instagram, Twitter

Danny: Instagram, Twitter

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Justin Catchens (UCB) joins to deliberate the digendered delicacies of HIS AND HERS. Usually found in towel, mug, and pillow variety! There is a lot of chat about various podcast sponsors who do not pay us. We get down and dirty RE: "boxers or briefs?" Plus, an a cappella rendition of the Sega theme!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Justin: Instagram, Twitter  

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"What is speed dating?" you ask? Sam and Joe also asked that when Genia Wright suggested it be the topic for this, our anniversary episode! Genia, frequent speed dater ran them through the tips and tricks of pre-Tinder swiping. Are you more barstool or booth? Is three minutes enough to know if you have a lasting connection? All this and more!

Also discussed: Anniversaries, clipping nails, Phantom of the Opera, fashion, epochs, Marina Abramovic, texts on the back end, seven billion who will do just fine, visualizing gays, subway love, twitter doing its thing, vers pentagrams, The Old Mill, being nice to the dog, and the problem with this podcast.

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Sam and Joe welcome comedian, model, and LOVE WARRIOR Sydney Battle (UCB) to the pod to talk through all things Valentine's Day. Spend your favorite hallmark holiday with these three single sweeties looking for romance! Is it really named after a saint..?

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This week, Laura Searles drops in with her own topic and her own audience member to talk to the boys all about Young Thug's proclivity for American pop rock darling Fun. What follows is a phenomversation about music, life, and the pursuit of fame. Then per uzh, a wonderful bout of Iconic/Not Iconic.

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This week on Word on the Straights, Sam's mentor//wise master Jeremy Bent (Mission to Zyxx, UCB) joins to geek out on everyone's favorite tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons and* Dragons!

Other topics include Cold Snaps, Joseph Campbell's "The Hero's Journey," Disney's Hercules, Unitarian Universalism, Frost Beams, Fantasy Hair Care, Frasier Crane, Blitzball, Artificer Vibes, Side Realms, the Scouring of the Roof of the Mouth, and Conservation of Energy.

After talking all things DnD, the show wraps up with another round of Iconic/Not Iconic (soon to be everyone's favorite tabletop roleplaying game)!

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Wow! They're back! Sam and Joe bring in comedian, storyteller, and friend Kathryn Whisler to analyze and stigmatize Gender Reveals!

They also discuss baby drag queens, inspirational yo-yo, the anthropocene, video game violence, no Facebook February, it "taking a village," gratitude, the power of hotness, and an accidentally timely Animorphs discussion. Then, as always, our icons wrap up with a thrilling game of Iconic/Not Iconic.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter, Sam's ACP

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Kathryn: Instagram  

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Comedian Mike Hanford (The Sloppy Boys, The Birthday Boys) joins to talk about BANDS! We also discuss Bohemian Rhapsody vs Rocketman, Lady Gaga, and the Grimes of it all. We wind down with a healthy spin around the sound board followed by a rousing game of Iconic/Not Iconic.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter, Sam's ACP

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Mike: Instagram, Twitter  

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This week on Word on the Straights, Sam and Joe talk to decade-plus-long friend Tiggy Flaherty about ABC's The Bachelor. The chosen trio also discuss their New Years Resolutions, make admissions in observance of Radical Transparency 2020, and examine the reality of reality television.

Then, the first section of the Gaga Stan Quiz is wrapped up before a ring ting TINGLING round of Iconic/Not Iconic. (Rate and review us, won't you?)

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter, Sam's ACP

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Tiggy: Instagram  

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Get ready for your dang heart to grow three sizes on THIS day because Sam and Joe begged comedian Josh Nasser (Oh Such a Huge Show, Oh!) to join us in celebrating everyone's favorite green meany THE GRINCH. Maybe he's not such a mean one after all... The boys also discuss Shia Lebeouf, anesthesia, tradition, and the Robert Rodriguez ouevre. Sam circles the drain on another round of the Gaga Stan Quiz before a thrilling game of Iconic/Not Iconic. 

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Oh.... oh wow! What did they do this time?! 

Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, welcome radio persona queen and bakestress Paige Heimark (KPISS.FM) to the pod to discuss every little straight person's dream: WEDDINGS! They also spend a lot of time talking about morbid tops such as tigers, the Public Universal Friend, and Shrek's Scottish accent.

Sam, Joe, and Paige play a round of the Gaga Stan Quiz, and wrap up with another round of everyone's favorite game Iconic/Not Iconic!

Don't forget to R&R (rate and review), and buy tickets to Sam's ACP!

Word on the Str8s: Instagram, Twitter

Sam: Instagram, Twitter, Sam's ACP

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Paige: Instagram, Page by Paige  

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, welcome their wise master Brandon Dzirko (UCB) to an open and honest discussion about that fuzzy facial fluff we call BEARDS. The guys also discuss the fear of strangers that has haunted them their entire lives. An exasperating round of the Gaga Stan Quiz awaits Sam, and at last there is another wonderful round of Iconic/Not Iconic. 

haha nooo don't rate and review us on iTunes ur so sexy!!

Word on the Str8s: Instagram, Twitter

Sam: Instagram, Twitter, Sam's ACP

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Brandon: Instagram, Twitter, Harold Night  

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, bring in writer and comedian Graham Techler (UCB, McSweeny's, The New Yorker) to discuss mesh shorts, depression eats, and Finding Your Style. The boys continue Sam's ever ongoing quest to win back his Gaga stan card, and play another round of Iconic/Not Iconic. Finally, a HORNTOWN review directed at one of the hosts. The episode bio editor would like to take this time to PLEASE rate and review, and we will read it on air!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, welcome longtime friend, editor, and podcaster Sean Toney to the studio to help carve the turkey. Gather round and watch da game with three boys who know all the plays. Need something from the store? We're doing Black Friday shopping tomorrow. Gobble gobble, babes!

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Sean: Instagram, Twitter  

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down for a special TWO GUEST SHOW. Never before has the number of hosts matched the number of guests. Alex Conti and Sarah Gahr make the first return appearances in WOTS history to discuss BROADWAY! 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Alex: Instagram, Twitter

Sarah: Instagram, Twitter   

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with rising intern/associate consultant Courtney Rome to discuss all things pig ass + no other topics. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with UCB Theater Manager/student Delaney Sweet to discuss all things higher ed + no other topics. 

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with Twitter user/reality TV podcaster Brian "Scally" Scally to discuss all things she done already done had herses + no other topics. 

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Scally: Instagram, Twitter  

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with gardenstress/queen of the night Melissa Finley to discuss all things neck-romancer + no other topics. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with student/television fanatic Matt Geoghegan to discuss all things boy who lived + no other topics. 

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with musician/twitter afficianado Nick "Nicky Millnaj" Miller to discuss all things beer, trucks, ex-wives + no other topics. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/witch Rebecca Acevedo to discuss all things Marnie, Sophie, Aggie, and the whole Cromwell coven + no other topics. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Rebecca: Instagram, Twitter  

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with sister of the pod/WOTS superfan Jenna McMahon to discuss all things sleepaway + no other topics. 

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with podcaster/bi king Kevin Lanigan to discuss all things "the ponies" + no other topics. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Kevin: Instagram, Twitter  

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Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/Cats (in theaters December 20th!) fanatic Matt Rain to discuss all things suplex + no other topics. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Matt: Instagram, Twitter  

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with student doctor/world traveler Amulya Raju to discuss all things brotherhood + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier. 

Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with writer/professionally paid television extra Elisa Ogot to discuss all things European Football + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier. 

Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Elisa: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with drag queen/walking art Laurel Charleston to discuss all things legend + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier. 

Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Laurel: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with writer/teacher Lauren Spinabelli to discuss all things hearsay + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier. 

Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Lauren: Instagram, Twitter, Website

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/model Mike Citrola to discuss all things fun in the sun + no other topics. 

Produced by Sam Stanish. 

Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. 

Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Mike: Instagram, Twitter, The Buddy System

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with computer scientist/former comedian Andrew Moore to discuss all things up up down down left right left right b a select start + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier.  Sound mixed by Matt Campbell.  Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with star on the rise/Australienne Jess Fuchs to discuss all things animal husbandry + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier.  Sound mixed by Matt Campbell.  Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with social media mogul/fashionista Sarah Jane Lefebvre to discuss all things male vocal groups + no other topics. 

Produced by Chris Collier.  Sound mixed by Matt Campbell.  Theme song by Chris Collier. 

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Sarah: Instagram, Twitter, Blog

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with editor/planeswalker Matt Campbell to discuss all things back nine + no other topics.

Produced by Chris Collier. Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. Theme song by Chris Collier.

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Matt: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/webhead Chris Collier to discuss all things caped crusaders + no other topics.

Produced by Chris Collier. Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. Theme song by Chris Collier.

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Chris: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/blue ivy league educated Shaun Gohel to discuss all things rainbow flag + no other topics.

Produced by Aaron Herschlag. Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. Theme song by Chris Collier.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down to discuss all things dead man walking + no other topics.

Produced by Aaron Herschlag. Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. Theme song by Chris Collier.

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with co-ed annihilator/Canadienne Kirsten MacInnis to discuss all things brewdogs + no other topics.

Produced by Aaron Herschlag. Sound mixed by Matt Campbell. Theme song by Chris Collier.

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Joe: Instagram, Twitter

Kirsten: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with Jewish writer/feminist vegan Lita Brillman to discuss all things boy meets girl + no other topics. Produced by Aaron Herschlag. Sound mixed by Matt Campbell.

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Sam: Instagram, Twitter

Joe: Instagram, Twitter

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/food fiend Alex Conti to discuss all things √-1 + no other topics. Produced by Aaron Herschlag.

Cake Kids Insta:  https://www.instagram.com/cakekidscomedy/

More than Mutuals: Sam Stanish's Improvised TV Land (March 22nd):  https://www.facebook.com/events/329518544336815/

Gahr and Conti International Short Film Festival (March 30th):  https://www.facebook.com/events/307889779921710/

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with student/superfan Alise Deveney to discuss all things Lucasfilms + no other topics. Produced by Aaron Herschlag.

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with producer/accordionist Aaron Herschlag to discuss all things physical education + no other topics. Produced by Lauren Barron.

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with drag queen/artisté Jazzmint Dash/Michael Grasso to discuss all things exhibitionism + no other topics. Produced by Aaron Herschlag.

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with icon/french 2 student Lauren Barron to discuss all things internet intermingling + no other topics. Produced by Aaron Herschlag.

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Your humble hosts, Sam Stanish and Joe McMahon, sit down with comedian/art industry extraordinaire Sarah Gahr to discuss all things automobile + no other topics. Produced by Aaron Herschlag.