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March Update: Adding More Livestreams!

Hello friends!

Well here we are in almost-spring, when everyone's hearts turn to fancy. That's a nice way of saying that it's the season when even under normal conditions we'...

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Cozy Pants 71: The Dream of the Sewer

James and I spend way to much time in the sewers this week, but there's lots to investigate and uncover down there. We also offer an appreciation of Casper the Friendly Ghost and Sabrina; ruminate ...

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Sewers of Paris: Let me See Where I Can Fit In (Ep 324 - Clue/Urban Bohemian)

Last week we heard from a Twitch streamer from Germany who goes by the name Jygglypuffdaddy, and this week I want to bring you a conversation with another streamer — Brian Gray, also known online...

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Sewers of Paris: It Didn't Feel Real (Ep 323 - Jygglypuffdaddy/Gaming)

Hello, I’m Matt Baume, and welcome to the Sewers of Paris. My guest this week has been on a wild adventure since high school. Andre, also known online as Jygglypuffdaddy, grew up in a small Germa...

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The Sewers of Paris Valentine's Day Special!

With Valentine’s Day coming up soon, I wanted to bring you a special episode from 2016 — a conversation with several wonderful queer folks about the romantic entertainment that changed their li...

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Sewers of Paris: I Want to Smear Chocolate on my Body (Ep 322 - The Smiths/Timothy Siragusa)

My guest this week is Timothy Siragusa, who was very popular with about 30 lesbians in Omaha. He was part of an experimental theater scene in a small city that was at first a little, let’s say, c...

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Cozy Pants 70: Absolutely Bananas

At long last, lunge into another episode of Cozy Pants, where we talk about the entertainment that is bringing us joy and also, apparently, create random sexy product endorsements??? This week we'v...

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Sewers of Paris Special: A WandaVision Chat with Brett White!

We’re trying something different this week. Perhaps you've been watching Marvel’s new TV series WandaVision, a strange, otherworldly series that debuted earlier this month with each episode so ...

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Sewers of Paris: A Professional Bee Botherer (Ep 320 - Lord of the Rings/Lewis Bartlett)

My guest this week wears a lot of hats, and occasionally frocks. Lewis Bartlett is a bee scientist, baker, and drag queen w...

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Sewers of Paris: Wholesome Vibes (Ep 319 - Twitch/Blizzb3ar)

My guest this week is one of the most wholesome people on the Internet — a Twitch streamer who goes by Blizzb3ar. His goal ...

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Sewers of Paris: My Love of Death (Ep 318 - Dennis the Menace/Sheldon Goodman)

What’s the story you plan to leave behind, and what happens if that story doesn’t go according to plan? My guest this week is Sheldon Goodman, a historian who specializes in cemeteries, discove...

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January Update: Queer Bathhouse History

Hello friends!

Welcome to whatever 2021 is going to be. Let's seize this year by the scruff of its beard and make it a good one. Somehow, impossibly, against all odds, I find...

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Cozy Pants 69: The Degenerate Drain

It's a new year and a new episode of Cozy Pants, our completely frivolous podcast where James and I talk about the entertainment that's bringing us joy or, as is more often the case, putting us to ...

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Sewers of Paris: The Joke of Being Gay (Ep. 317 - Polyester & Arrested Development/Richard Day)

Next week marks the anniversary of the original theatrical release of the film Girls Will be Girls, an otherworldly drag comedy by writer and director Richard Day. For today’s episode, we’re re...

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Harvey Milk, Phyllis, and Wild San Francisco in the 70s: A Patrons-Only Video Update!

Hello friends!

I hope you're having a nice holiday time and are formulating wonderful/devious plans for the New Year. I've been working on a new video for you, and as a backer you get View Post

The Sewers of Paris Holiday Special Special: Catwoman, Eyes Wide Shut, Arianna Grande, and Gay Men's Choruses

Hello and welcome to the Sewers of Paris Holiday Special Special! In the spirit of the season, we’re diving back into the Sewers archives for my 2017 conversations with numerous past guests about...

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Sewers of Paris: The Queer Merman of London (Ep. 315 - The Little Mermaid/Sacha Coward)

There are incredible secret stories hidden all around us if you just know where to look, and today’s guest knows where to look. Sacha Coward is a historian, escape room designer, and mermaid hunt...

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Sewers of Paris: Being Gay Was my Ticket Out (Ep 314 - Reruns/Tyler)

You may think you love reruns, but this week’s guest lives them. Taylor grew in literally the most geographically isolated town in the lower 48 states, where his only connection to the outside wo...

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December Update: More Videos, More Livestreams, More Muffins

Hello, my holiday hamburgers.

I hope you're having a cold dark December, and I mean that in a good way because it's when things are cold and dark that we can discover the coz...

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Cozy Pants 68: Christmas is the Worst Time for Demons

Short Circuit, The Love Guru, and Metal Gear Solid -- this episode of the Cozy Pants podcast has it all and a bundle of Orson Welles. We're back and just as punchy as ever for a chit-chat about our...

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Sewers of Paris: A Telemundo Reaction (Ep. 313 - Santa Claus Conquers the Martians)

Happy December holidaytime, listeners, I hope you’re able to celebrate and relax and revel and enjoy what has always been a weird time of year, now that we’re in the weirdest year of our lives....

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Sewers of Paris: Deranged but Thought-Out (Ep 312 - Frank DeCaro/The Munsters)

I’m so excited to bring you this week’s guest — the wonderful Frank DeCaro, writer, performer, pop culture encyclopedia. Frank was a role model for me back in the 90s when I would watch him o...

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Sewers of Paris: All of Your Passions Together (Ep 311 - Max Miller/Tasting History)

Last week we heard from Great British Bakeoff’s Edd Kimber, and this week I’m so excited to bring you another guest whose life was touched by the show. Max Miller is the creator and host of the...

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The instant cure for homosexuality + Bob Newhart's gay patient: November video update!

Hello Patreon pals!

Hugest of huge thanks to you all for your support here on Patreon! Since you're a backer, you get a little sneak peek at the stuff I'm working on, and this month I'm chugg...

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Sewers of Paris: The Nicest Debt Collector Around (Ep. 310 - Great British Bake Off)

We’re getting close to Thanksgiving, and what better way to celebrate that than with good food, feeling of thanks, and a guest who does not actually observe the holiday at all. This week we’re ...

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November Update: Is This What Relief Feels Like?

Hello friends!

Oh gosh. Oh jeez. Oh my stars and garters. What a whirlwind few days. Did Four Seasons Total Landscaping happen five minutes ago or three weeks ago? I feel lik...

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Sewers of Paris: Finally Dialed Up to Ten (Ep 309 - Brett White/Charles Nelson Reilly)

What does it take for you to feel comfortable truly letting loose and being yourself? For my guest this week, it took some flamboyant game show guests, improv class, and more speedos than he knew w...

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Cozy Pants 67: Rhyme and Rhythm

Hello! I thought perhaps you could use something fun right now, so here's a new episode of Cozy Pants in which James and I talk about the stuff that's making us laugh and feel joyful at the moment....

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Sewers of Paris: If You Love Wonder Woman, You're Gay (Ep 308 - Wonder Woman/Raul Pacheco-Vega)

What unexpected superhero powers might you possess? My guest this week was inspired by Wonder Woman to become one of the world’s foremost experts on wastewater — and yes, I promise, it’ll all...

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Forbidden Kisses, Lost Sitcoms, and ABC vs Roseanne: October Video Update

Hello Patreon members!

Thanks thanks thanks for all your lovely support here on Patreon -- as a backer, you get a little sneak peek at the stuff I'm working on in patron-exclusive videos, and...

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