My guest this week is busy fomenting revolution, but not without his spreadsheets. John Leavitt is an artist and community organizer pushing for the end of debt, plutocracy, and capitalism itself -...
2019-04-11 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostMy guest this week has honed a variety of superpowers -- among them a skill that so many queer people discover they have, assembling a logical family to achieve greatness that once seemed impossibl...
2019-04-09 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI asked James before we started recording, "are you too tired to do an episode right now?" And he assured me that he was alert. But the level of delirium in this episode suggests to me that PERHAPS...
2019-04-09 00:46:56 +0000 UTC View PostA few weeks ago, I welcomed Kathy Tu to the Sewers of Paris -- she's the co-creator of the podcast Nancy from WNYC. And this week, we're chatting with Nancy's other parent, Tobin Low. He's a recove...
2019-04-04 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends!
Welcome to the month named after the true hero of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles saga. I hope you're having a fruitful spring, and that you've sufficiently aired out your cut...
2019-04-02 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWell well well, the truth is out and it's a bitter reality to face: James is not a fan of Moliere. Sorry but there's just no changing his mind. We also discuss his contempt for Oscar Wilde, and our...
2019-04-01 23:26:17 +0000 UTC View PostAs wonderful as it feels to live at a time when podcasts rule the earth, this isn't the first golden age for audio storytelling. My guest this week is Briggon Snow, who plays Caleb on the podcast T...
2019-03-28 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostAre you ready for the milk of the spider? Ugh, gross, I hope not. This week on Cozy Pants we're playing some videogames, investigating confusing milk commercials, and playing a lightning round of W...
2019-03-25 20:52:44 +0000 UTC View PostMy guest this week discovered himself somewhere in the lost dark lounges of Miami beach. He grew up in the 1970s, enduring raids on drag shows, wild drug culture, and occasionally running from the ...
2019-03-21 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostA special guest joins the Cozy Pants podcast this week! Bryan Wuest is a visiting scholar, in that he is a scholar visited our home to say hello and talk about D&D, accordion-playing vampires, ...
2019-03-18 19:09:15 +0000 UTC View PostMy guest this week is on Mars. Troy Lee Hudson is an Instrument System Engineer for NASA's Insight mission, which just successfully landed a probe on a planet hundreds of millions of miles away fro...
2019-03-14 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostThis week I struggle to identify Eve Plumb -- is she a true human or a figment of her own imagination? We meet Nixon's chimp, and dive into the vast history of Scrooge McDuck along with the lovely ...
2019-03-11 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhat is it about queer people and villains? This isn't the first time I'd had a guest on the show who loves sympathetic monsters. Michael Lee Richardson is a writer and filmmaker in the UK who take...
2019-03-07 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThis week on Cozy Pants we're saying goodbye to Connie Chung (many years ago) and also deliberating about whether Joanne should see Rent. (Consensus seems to be that she should, although there's so...
2019-03-04 22:09:53 +0000 UTC View PostYou might’ve heard this episode’s guest on the podcast Nancy. Kathy Tu chronicles queer stories on the show -- sort of a This LGBTQ American Life. I’m so excited to chat with her about making...
2019-03-04 14:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends!
As they say, March comes in like a lion, so raaaar one and all. Are you planning your spring gardening? I just put in primroses the DAY before it snowed, so curse you March Lio...
2019-03-01 22:10:16 +0000 UTC View PostThis week's guest in Noam Ash, a theater actor and youtube-gay who co-created the web series My Gay Roommate, which features a gay man and a straight man living together as platonic friends. That m...
2019-02-28 14:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI'm back from Portland with tales aplenty! Meanwhile James is channeling the spirit of Catwoman, and casting his memory back to his days of being a tennis baby. Over in Modelland, there's been a so...
2019-02-26 00:50:34 +0000 UTC View PostThis week's guest is actor and creator Ken Arpino, who you may know from The Queens Project. He’s appeared in the touring company of shows like Mamma Mia, and now that he's got some major shows u...
2019-02-21 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostMy guest this week has undergone an incredible change, from living in a deeply religious rural community to performing underground cabaret in New York City. John Coons is a singer, performer, songw...
2019-02-14 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThis week on Cozy Pants, we engage in some wild speculation about Cats -- the musical, not the animal. Is Gordon Ramsay a kitchen cat? How much whipped cream is too much whipped cream? And what can...
2019-02-11 21:40:02 +0000 UTC View PostThis bonus episode has two guests: Mitch and Greg are the creators of the super popular YouTube series ASAP Science. They met years ago through a Facebook hack, and grew close as they searched for ...
2019-02-11 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostMy guest this week was almost a world famous dancer, but instead he's a world famous knitter. Steven West's fiber art is known all far and wide for bright color, surprising stitches, and beguiling ...
2019-02-07 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends!
I hope you're observing Valentine's month by taking yourself out on a fabulous date and being your own greatest lover. As someone wise once said, love yourself before loving so...
2019-02-05 17:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to this week's Cozy Pants podcast! We're on chapter four of Modelland and Tyra is getting PERSONAL. We share an intriguing story about Tyra, her ice cream habits, and her past werewolfery -...
2019-02-04 19:12:34 +0000 UTC View PostThere’s a good chance that the Internet as we know it wouldn't be a thing without this week's guest. Alan Emtage grew up in Barbados, where his connection to the outside world came through amateu...
2019-01-31 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWho is Creamy De La Creme? Why is James sniffing the bread? Who controls the remote in our house? Welcome back, patrons, to another episode of Cozy Pants! This week we're reflecting on an enchantin...
2019-01-28 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThis week's guest is John Russo, a celebrity photographer who’s on a first name basis with subjects like Catherine Zeta Jones and Leonardo DiCaprio. John always projects a persona of complete and...
2019-01-24 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostYou might’ve seen this episode's guest onstage at some point — Indigo Blue is an accomplished burlesque performer and teacher. She also got a degree in anthropology by writing about sex work wh...
2019-01-22 11:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostIt's time once again for a cozy cuddle-up! Welcome to Cozy Pants, our podcast about the stuff that brings us joy. This week it's Garfield, dumbwaiters, and Tori Amos. Plus a little Cathy, ack! I sh...
2019-01-21 21:31:42 +0000 UTC View Post