“Evie Stevie” (December 16, 1989)
Whether you remember it as the show with the talking geodesic dad cube or the one with the girl who could freeze time, Out of This World has been relegat...
2021-12-11 00:21:04 +0000 UTC View Post
May your holiday season be colorful and weird.
Yes, we will still be doing Mannequin in the not-too-distant future, but December selection for GEE Movie Club is the bonkers 1979 stop motion f...
2021-12-03 20:50:30 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to the first edition of the video-based, online-online book club we enrolled you in if you’re pledging $5 or more a month! You’re welcome! We are discussing the 1988 made-for-TV movie D...
2021-12-02 23:51:46 +0000 UTC View Post
“Ovulation Day” (January 7, 1996)
Mad About You was one of NBC’s major sitcoms in the 90s, but it hasn’t left a legacy the way many of its Must See TV mates have. We talk about why in...
2021-12-02 07:13:13 +0000 UTC View Post
“Single White Male” (January 7, 1995)
Even if you were the kind of person who watched all of NBC’s Saturday night sitcoms back in the day, the following things may surprise you:
1...
2021-11-28 03:41:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Programming note: The regularly scheduled episode of GEE will be released later this week.
In the second installment of this spinoff series, we look at the episode of Jem and the Holograms, t...
2021-11-23 22:44:34 +0000 UTC View Post
“Turkey in a Can” (November 24, 2013)
Why did the fourth-season Thanksgiving episode of Bob’s Burgers make some people think Bob Belcher is bisexual? In short, it’s a single line — ...
2021-11-18 21:54:44 +0000 UTC View Post
“Portrait of a Lackey on Fire” (November 21, 2021)
Either we traveled to the future or the showrunner of The Simpsons reached out and asked us if we want to preview a new Smithers-centric...
2021-11-16 05:41:15 +0000 UTC View Post
“The Play’s the Thing” (November 17, 1992)
The big joke with Full House never did a gay episode despite being a show about three men cohabitating and coparenting in San Francisco. Howev...
2021-11-10 06:51:19 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s finally here: our new bonus Patreon podcast, focused on queer readings of the cartoons of our youth. Though you can guess some of the series we’ll be covering, our first episode might be a...
2021-11-09 00:14:09 +0000 UTC View Post
“The New Girl, Part One” and “The New Girl, Part Two” (November 19 and 26, 1980)
True, the first episode of The Facts of Life is the one that comes closest to addressing LGBT issues, ...
2021-11-04 00:23:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello and welcome to the first edition of GEE Movie Club, wherein we announce a movie on the first of the month and encourage you all to watch and discuss it, book club-style. And our inaugural sel...
2021-11-01 20:28:22 +0000 UTC View Post
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special (October 29, 1976)
It’s the first TableCakes crossover! But is Gayest Episode Ever making an appearance on Monday Afternoon Movie or vice versa? Who cares! ...
2021-10-24 01:19:01 +0000 UTC View Post
“Nightmare on Oak Street” (November 23, 1987)
We had to bring format to do it, but at long last, we are talking about The Hogan Family… a.k.a. Valerie, a.k.a. Valerie’s Family. And ye...
2021-10-14 07:14:40 +0000 UTC View Post
“PIlot” (1993)
This unsold pilot, featuring JoBeth Williams as an aging actress in 1930s Hollywood, represents writer Joe Keenan’s attempt at selling NBC a TV series with a gay sensibil...
2021-10-08 06:28:41 +0000 UTC View Post
“The Love Lesson” (Jan. 22, 1980)
Heads up: The gender politics in this one are all fucked up, and a lie results in a character getting misgendered in a way that won’t be funny to every...
2021-10-01 03:04:57 +0000 UTC View Post
“Out With Dad” (February 10, 2000)
It’s been far too long since we did a Frasier episode, and so we’re returning with a good one, in which Martin (John Mahoney) plays gay and pretends...
2021-09-24 19:57:38 +0000 UTC View PostEdit: Please do make suggestions but specific episodes are much more helpful than recommending entire shows.
So we are getting ready to make our 10-episode, Patreon-exclusive mini-p...
2021-09-22 04:54:42 +0000 UTC View Post
“Pat Connects With Her Fans” (August 26, 2021)
The Other Two is not a gay show, necessarily, but one of the two titular characters is gay, and through him this sitcom explores aspects of ...
2021-09-16 08:17:31 +0000 UTC View Post
(“The Beard,” February 9, 1995)
And… we’re back. Welcome to season five of Gayest Episode Ever, which is a lot like the previous seasons but with a few streamlining improvements. Our ...
2021-09-09 03:56:20 +0000 UTC View PostFirst up: Because the Patreon-exclusives have been slower during our hiatus, we're not charging you all for September. (We missed the cutoff point for August, but we're coming back in September, so...
2021-08-26 05:50:38 +0000 UTC View Post
“Quest for He-Man” (October 5, 1983)
A thousand gay nerds debating on a thousand twitter threads could come up with any number of candidates for the gayest episode ever of He-Man and the ...
2021-08-17 20:12:10 +0000 UTC View Post
”Gone But Not Forgotten” (February 16, 1987)
Surprise! We’re back! And we brought Fraggles with us!
In the final season of Fraggle Rock, the episode “Gone But Not Forgotten” f...
2021-08-04 00:55:36 +0000 UTC View PostAs you may have heard, our new Patreon-exclusive bonus series we're doing is The Cartoons That Made Us Gay, all about cartoons we watched when we were younger that may not have intentionally skewed...
2021-07-24 17:59:33 +0000 UTC View Post
And here we are, finishing our first-ever Patreon-exclusive bonus podcast. It’s fitting that we’re ending the Shelley Longcast on one of her biggest box office successes but also a movie that d...
2021-07-14 03:56:00 +0000 UTC View Post
We're on hiatus this week, but you lucky people get a bonus in this penultimate episode of the Shelley Longcast. We're looking at Irreconcilable Differences, a 1984 film that is ostensibly about a ...
2021-07-07 22:28:31 +0000 UTC View Post
“There’s Something About Marrying” (February 20, 2005)
Gayest Episode Ever would not exist without The Simpsons — mostly because we stole Talking Simpsons’ format and applied it to ...
2021-06-24 23:18:50 +0000 UTC View Post“Family Gay” (March 8, 2009)
Is it anticlimactic to say that this episode of Family Guy is not as terrible as you might expect? It concerns Peter being injected with the gay gene and beco...
2021-06-19 06:40:21 +0000 UTC View Post“Woman Gets Plastered, Star Gets Even” (January 23, 1997)
There was a time when two different networks were trying to push Téa Leoni as a sitcom star. The Naked Truth’s three seasons s...
2021-06-11 02:34:19 +0000 UTC View Post“Chick Like Me” (January 31, 1997)
Rider Strong’s Shawn Hunter is not canonically a trans character, but there is a season-four episode of Boy Meets World that gives you all the evidenc...
2021-06-04 02:15:08 +0000 UTC View Post