EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 1H 5M
Tangled in Gay History, 'Hacks' Afterglow & Being 'Fruitful' (with Guy Branum)
from The Tangle with Kyle Ridley · host Kyle
Comedian, actor and author Guy Branum joins Kyle to discuss his illustrious career, including his work on “Chelsea Lately,” “Hacks,” “A League of Their Own,” and more. Guy shares insights on LGBTQ history, comedy evolution, and his new show, "Be Fruitful," heading to the Edinburg Fringe Festival. He also offers a deep dive into culture, community, and personal growth.Chapters“What the Old Gays Remember”The evolution of representation in comedy and writers’ roomsComing out and the impact of the InternetIntergenerational connections and gay historyNavigating hope and activism in challenging timesFinding community and identityCrafting a comedy hourExpectations of the Edinburgh Fringe FestivalVulnerability in comedyNavigating love Impact of the 1984 Tony AwardsPop culture reflections “Chelsea Lately” days Mean vs. edgy humorThe Fashion Police era“Hacks” “The Comeback” Rapid fire filmography
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Comedian, actor and author Guy Branum joins Kyle to discuss his illustrious career, including his work on “Chelsea Lately,” “Hacks,” “A League of Their Own,” and more. Guy shares insights on LGBTQ history, comedy evolution, and his new show, "Be Fruitful," heading to the Edinburg Fringe Festival. He also offers a deep dive into culture, community, and personal growth. Chapters “What the Old Gays Remember”The evolution of representation in comedy and writers’ roomsComing out and the impact of ...
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