Episodes
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Coraline (2009)
Welcome back dear listeners to another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This week, join Luke and I as we discuss Henry Selick's Coraline, released February 2009, starring Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French & Keith David. Join us as we discuss the magic of stop...
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I Married a Witch (1942)
Welcome back to the grand finale of our “Spooktacular” series on “That Ol’ Gay Classic Cinema”! In this thrilling episode, Luke and I are joined by the enchanting Tara Tagliaferro from “Down the Yellow Brick Pod” as we explore the whimsical world of "I Married a Witch", starring the captivating...
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Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Welcome back to another “Spooktacular” installment of “That Ol’ Gay Classic Cinema”! In this thrilling episode, Luke and I dive into the delightful chaos of Frank Capra’s timeless comedy “Arsenic and Old Lace.” Prepare to revel in the outrageous humor as we unpack the film’s eccentric characters...
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The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Welcome back to another thrilling and spooktacular installment of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This week, Shannon Carlin joins us once again to delve into James Whale’s masterpiece, "The Bride of Frankenstein". Featuring the legendary performances of Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Ernest Thesiger,...
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Hocus Pocus
Welcome back to a spook-tacular installment of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema," featuring special guest Shannon Carlin, acclaimed author of "Witches Run Amok: Hocus Pocus, an Oral History." In this episode, Luke, Shannon, and I dive into the delightfully campy Halloween classic, "Hocus Pocus,"...
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Frankenstein (1931)
Spooky season has arrived, and That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema is diving right in! This week’s episode brings the exciting return of Matt Baume as we explore the brilliance of James Whale’s Frankenstein. Alongside Luke and Matt, the conversation delves into the striking and numerous parallels between...
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Welcome back to another exciting installment of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This week marks the conclusion of our tribute to Tim Curry as we delve into his very first cinematic appearance in the iconic cult classic, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." We are joined by Emma Oremus of "The Old Soul...
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Clue (with Andrew Rimby & Lawrence Castillo)
Welcome back to another vibrant episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema"! This week, Luke and I continue our celebration of the incomparable Tim Curry with an in-depth review of the cult classic “Clue.” We are thrilled to be joined by the brilliant minds behind “Ivory Tower Boiler Room,” Andrew...
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Steel Magnolias
Welcome back, dear listeners, to a brand-new episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema"! Luke and I are wrapping up our heartfelt salute to the incomparable Dolly Parton with a review of "Steel Magnolias," a beloved classic set in the deep South that beautifully explores themes of found family…
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9 to 5 (with Ashley Ruiz)
Welcome back, everyone, to another episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema"! This week, we’re thrilled to be joined once again by Ashley Ruiz as we dive into the iconic film "9 to 5." In honor of Dolly Parton’s passing, we celebrate the extraordinary woman who gave so much to the queer community,...
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The Birdcage
Welcome back, dear listeners, to another episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema." This week’s feature is the iconic and beloved film The Birdcage, the dazzling American remake of La Cage aux Folles, starring the incomparable Robin Williams, the brilliant Nathan Lane, the hilarious Hank Azaria…
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Letty Lynton
Welcome back, dear listeners, to another exciting episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema"! We are absolutely thrilled to present a special gem from the vault: "Letty Lynton", starring the incomparable Joan Crawford and the charming Robert Montgomery. It is such an honor to have this rare…
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Practical Magic (with The 'Stinas)
Welcome back to a brand-new episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema". This week we are joined by two magical guests, Kristina Babich & Justina Carubia, the hosts of "Magnolia Street: A Practical Magic Fandom Podcast". Join, Luke and I as we discuss with the 'Stinas on their history and ongoing…
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Marie Antoinette (2006)
Welcome back to another episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema"! This week, we dive into Sofia Coppola's "Marie Antoinette" with special guests Ashley Ruiz and Cullen Callaghan from the "Not My Fantasy" podcast. Luke, Ashley, Cullen, and I chat about the unique vibes this film gives off, the...
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Summertime
Welcome Back dear listeners to another episode of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema"! This week’s discussion focuses on the 1955 quintessential destination film “Summertime,” starring the incomparable Katharine Hepburn and Rossano Brazzi. Together with Luke, the conversation explores the enchanting...
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La Cage aux Folles
Welcome back dear cinema lovers to another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! Join Luke and I this week as we discuss "La Cage aux Folles" which is the very first iteration of "The Birdcage". We discuss the many facets that this French film brings, from acceptance to drag queens to...
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Alfred Hitchock's Rope
The latest installment of "That 'Ol Gay Classic Cinema" delivers an engaging and insightful exploration of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterful thriller, Rope. Special guest Colin Carman returns to the show, bringing fresh perspectives to this fascinating conversation. With standout performances from…
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Victor/Victoria (1982)
Welcome back, dear listeners, to another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema." This week, Luke and I delve into the 1982 classic *Victor/Victoria*, starring Julie Andrews and James Garner. Exploring this groundbreaking film was a true pleasure, offering us valuable insights and a deeper...
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Marie Antoinette (1938)
Welcome back to a brand-new episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This week, we’re excited to have Ashley Ruiz join us again, after her memorable first appearance in "Gone with the Wind." Our focus is the 1938 masterpiece "Marie Antoinette," starring Norma Shearer, Robert Morley, Tyrone…
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Paris Is Burning
Welcome Back one and all to a brand new episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema" This week we are diving into the groundbreaking documentary "Paris Is Burning", coming out in 1990, this documentary dives into the ballroom scene and an intimate portrait of some of the famous drag queens of the…
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Return to Oz
Welcome back, one and all, to a brand-new episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! We are beyond honored to be joined by Victoria *Tori* Calamito (aka “The Oz Vlog”) and Jefferey McHale, the brilliant director behind the stunning documentary *It’s Dorothy*. In this episode, Luke and I dive into…
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
In this week’s installment of “That Ol’ Gay Classic Cinema,” the focus is on celebrating Marilyn Monroe’s birthday with an in-depth discussion of the iconic film “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” The episode delves into the cultural and cinematic significance of the movie, examining its enduring…
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The Boys In The Band (1970)
Welcome back, everyone, to a brand-new episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! Happy Pride Month! We’re excited to share that, after five years, we’ve finally rolled out a revamp and entered a fresh era of film discussions. To kick things off, we’re diving into William Friedkin’s adaptation of...
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Peter Pan
Welcome back, everyone, to another magical episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This time, we’re joined by our dear friend Angela Catsaros as we soar into Neverland to talk about Walt Disney’s "Peter Pan." Luke, Angela, and I share our thoughts on the timeless magic this film still holds…
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Alice In Wonderland
Welcome back, dear listeners! Luke and I are excited to return and dive into the wonderfully wacky, delightfully zany, and absolutely amazing world of "Alice in Wonderland." Starring Kathryn Beaumont, Richard Hayden, Verna Felton, Sterling Holloway, and Ed Wynn, the story follows a young…
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Some Like It Hot
Welcome Back dear Listeners to another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This week we discuss the seminal classic "Some Like It Hot" starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis & Jack Lemmon. Join Luke and I as we discuss the many elements of this film that make it a masterpiece in its own…
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Our Interview with Colin Carman
Join Luke and me as we chat about Feud: Bette & Joan with Colin Carman. Colin Carman, Ph.D. is the author of The Radical Ecology of the Shelleys: Eros and Environment (Routledge, 2019). As a Contributing Writer at The G&LR, he has interviewed authors Jennifer Finney Boylan and Amy Bloom and...
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A Streetcar Named Desire (with Nate Hallet)
A CAUTION BEFORE LISTENING; THIS EPISODE DEALS WITH DISCUSSIONS OF MENTAL HEALTH/DEPRESSION & SPOUSIAL ABUSE. LISTEN AT YOUR DISCRETION. Welcome back dear Cinema lovers to another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! This week we are joined by Nate to discuss Elia Kazan's adaptation of...
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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (with Lex Stewart)
Welcome back dear listeners! We are back with another campatastic episode of "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" Join Luke and I as we welcome back Lex Stewart, join us as we discuss everything camp and Dragtastic about this 1962 psychological thriller? Don't worry, we also discuss the aspect of…
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Rebel Without a Cause
Welcome back dear listeners! Luke and I are back with another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! On this episode we are discussing the quintessential "Rebel Without a Cause" starring James Dean, Natalie Wood & Sal Mineo! We discuss topics ranging from our first experiences to how this film...
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The Band Wagon (1953)
Welcome Back dear listeners! Join Luke and I as we discuss The Band Wagon starring Fred Astaire & Cyd Charisse and directed by Vincente Minnelli. While this film isn't the most plot heavy, Luke and I make up for it with our hilarious commentary on this film! Feel free to leave us a review and…
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Tea and Sympathy
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema" deals with the topics of bullying, suicidal thoughts/actions and toxic masculinity! Listen at your own pace! Welcome Back dear listeners to another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! Luke and I discuss Vincente Minelli's "Tea…
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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Happy Holidays to all of you dear listeners, Luke and I are back with another review of one of our favorite TV specials that is always circulating the cable channels, "Rankin and Bass' Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer". While this isn't the first stop motion animation of Rankin and Bass, it is the...
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White Christmas (1954)
Welcome Back dear listeners, forgive us for the short hiatus, work and life had us not able to record! We are back with another amazing episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema", with Luke and I discussing Irving Berlin's White Christmas, starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney &...
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Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Welcome Back fellow listeners! We are back with a brand-new episode! This month we are discussing "Bringing Up Baby" starring Katherine Hepburn & Cary Grant! Join Luke and I as we discuss the queer themes and seeing how this amazing screwball comedy holds up today! We want to again thank Alonso...
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The Children's Hour (with Angela Catsaros)
Welcome back Dear Listeners! We are back discussing "The Children's Hour" starring Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine and James Garner, with returning guest Angela Catsaros! Join us as we discuss spiteful children, lies that shatter a small world and an unrequited love that will last for…
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The Magic & Acceptance of Classic Cinema (with Matt Baume)
Welcome Dear Listeners! We have an extra special episode! I interviewed Matt Baume from "The Sewers of Paris" podcast as well as his ever-popular YouTube channel, "Matt Baume"! Join us as we discuss the way cinema has shaped Matt's life, and how he got into YouTube and is slowly becoming a...
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The Celluloid Closet (with Dr. Andrew Rimby)
Welcome Back dear Listeners... We are back with another showing of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema", this episode we are discussing "The Celluloid Closet" and we are back with a familiar face, Dr. Andrew Rimby! We discuss an important piece of our Queer Cinema history, this amazing documentary!…
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The Celluloid Closet (with Dr. Andrew Rimby)
Welcome Back dear Listeners... We are back with another showing of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema", this episode we are discussing "The Celluloid Closet" and we are back with a familiar face, Dr. Andrew Rimby! We discuss an important piece of our Queer Cinema history, this amazing documentary!…
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Now, Voyager (1942)
Welcome back Dear Audience! Luke and I are back with another episode! For this showing, we are discussing "Now, Voyager", starring, Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains & Gladys Cooper! Join us as we discuss numerous topics as therapy, emotional abuse of mothers & self-love and acceptance!...
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (with Angela Catsaros)
Welcome back dear audience, to "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema", This month we are discussing Walt Disney's Masterpiece of a film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, we discuss its historical significance as Disney's first feature-length animated film. We share their personal connections to the film…
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Double Indemnity (with "Old Soul Movie Podcast")
Welcome back Dear listeners to "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema", We are so honored to have the opportunity to have the hosts of "Old Soul Movie Podcast", Emma & Jack Oremus! This episode we discuss the very first film noir, "Double Indemnity" starring Barbara Stanwyck & Fred MacMurray! Summary of…
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West Side Story (1961) (with Nathaniel Hallett & Angela Catsaros)
Welcome Back dear listeners to “That Ol’ Gay Classic Cinema”, We are thrilled to bring you this new episode on West Side Story with returning guests Nate and Angela! Join us as we discuss this 20th century rendition of William Shakspeares’ Romeo & Juliet. Starring Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer…
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Rear Window (with Lex M. Stewart)
Welcome back dear listeners, We are back with another episode of "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! Today we are discussing Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window. Starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly & Thelma Ritter. We are joined on this episode with Lex M. Stewart, and we discuss many topics such as iconic...
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It's a Wonderful Life (Holiday Special) (with Nathaniel Hallett)
TRIGGER WARNING: DISCUSSION OF SUCIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE DISCUSSED IN THIS HOLIDAY SPECIAL Welcome Back dear listeners to our little ol' podcast! We want to cordially enter you to our holiday special episode, we have Nate back with us tonight, discussing the classic holiday film, "It's a...
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Mildred Pierce
Welcome Back dear Listeners to a new episode of That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema! Today we are discussing one of our favorite film noir drama, "Mildred Pierce" Starring Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Zachary Scott & Eve Arden! Join Luke and I as we discuss the topics of a "working woman" in the 1940's and...
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Dracula (1931) (with Joesph Federico)
Hello all you Cinema Lovers! Welcome back to "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema"! To continue with "Spooky season" I wanted to give light to one of our favorite monsters of cinema, Dracula! Based in part on Bram Stoker's novel, starring Bela Lugosi & Dwight Frye. Join Joseph Federico & I as we discuss...
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Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca
Hello all you Cinema lovers! Welcome back to "That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema" Join us on this mysterious journey to Manderley, as Luke and I discuss Alfred Hitchcock's directorial debut in Rebecca, based on the bestselling novel by Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca takes place in flashbacks as we learn of...
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The Women (1939) (with Luke Delmar)
Welcome back to That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema! Join us as we hightail it to 1939 with our discussion of "The Women". Join us as Luke and I praise the film's all-female cast, the progressive themes around gender and marriage, and the strong performances by Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, and Rosalind...
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All About Eve (with Luke Delmar)
Welcome back to That Ol' Gay Classic Cinema. This month we are discussing All About Eve, starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, Celeste Holm & George Saunders. Luke and I dive into an in-depth discussion of the 1950 film All About Eve. We praise the sharp, witty screenplay, the complex characters…
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