Here & Queer Podcast: Recent Episodes
Chad Harper & Caleb Finley
We are a new podcast launching in 2023 to have conversations with queer authors, entertainment figures, and other interesting individuals.
Listen to Chad and Caleb's interview with James L. Sutter, author of the queer punk-rock YA novel Darkhearts! We hear James's unique coming out journey, path from video game writer, to adult sci-fi author, to YA author. Stay tuned all the way to the end to find out which musical theater role he'd most like to have.
Chad and Caleb chat with Golden Globe winning actor and NYT bestselling author Maulik Pancholy! We talk about coming out in an Asian American family living in the Midwest, how he got started in show business and what it was like to be on two hit TV shows: Weeds and 30 Rock!
Hello! We are BACK from our spring break with an AMAZING interview with the incredible Becky Albertalli! We talk about her unique coming out journey, her previous books, and her super exciting book Imogen, Obviously which releases on TUESDAY May 2nd! Download our interview with Becky for some heartfelt conversation and plenty of laughs!
Co-hosts Chad Harper and Caleb Finley interview voice actor and audiobook narrator extraordinaire Michael Crouch! We go over how he got into voice acting, how he lost his love for musical theatre, and what phrase he really can't stand!
Fast your seatbelts! Chad and Caleb head "down under" to interview YA authors Cale Dietrich and Sophie Gonzales! They chat about their boy band romance If This Gets Out, their own solo books that have recently come out, and what we can expect from them in the future!
This one's a doozy! Chad and Caleb interview the Acting CEO of the Prince George's County Public Library System and his fiancé, DC Public Schools leader, Chris Neuhaus. We talk about how they came out, how they met, their odd path to their respective careers, and how Chris and Chad nearly became college classmates, all LIVE from ALA Midwinter in New Orleans!
Join Caleb and Chad as they chat with critically acclaimed YA author, Robbie Couch! They talk about his previous books, his upcoming book, If I See You Again Tomorrow. Robbie also dishes on his previous work in the world of journalism, a dash of politics, his favorite adult beverage, and just how terrified of birds he actually is.
Join us as we talk with best-selling author and TikTok sensation Kalynn Bayron! We'll hear how her lived experience as a pansexual woman has influenced her writing AND talk about our shared love of musical theatre and vampires!
Chad and Caleb interview Morrow award-winning, Emmy and GLAAD award-nominated TV journalist Galen Ettlin! Hear about Galen's coming out story, how a teacher affected his choice to go into journalism, and what his experience was like being an openly queer journalist in places like (gasp!) Texas!
Meet your co-hosts! Hear about why Chad and Caleb decided to start this podcast, what you can expect, and their coming out stories! Caleb and Chad were interviewed by Emmy-nominated & Morrow award-winning TV journalist Galen Ettlin.
Join co-hosts Chad & Caleb as they talk with gay young adult author of Jack of Hearts an Other Parts, Lev Rosen along with high school librarian Gavin Downing and local GSA students Olivia and Morgan about a recent attempt to ban Jack of Hearts from a Seattle area middle school.