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Zooier Than Thou (ZooTT)
by Toggle Rat
Zooier Than Thou is the world's first monthly podcast covering the zoophile community and all things zooey and wonderful. Featuring in-depth discussions, dating advice, and original songs and skits, all with a great deal of playful candor, Zooier Than Thou sets itself apart with an openly positive and joyful interpretation of what it is to be a zoophile.Over the years, ZooTT has grown to include a multitude of hosts and guests, collectively bringing decades of animal activism and cross-species romance to the mic, with the help of a dedicated cast and crew of zooey talent. There may be others out there doing the same thing, but ZooTT aims to do it the best!
Episodes
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Zoo Satellite Radio
After coming into a substantial fortune, The Stallion and his pirate crew set sail on the seas of mainstream satellite radio! But perhaps it's not all it's cracked up to be... Featuring new music from zipwok, Lyko, Mango Squirrel, Zooey, Rainfall, and Shiv!
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Yet Another BOTched Episode!
Brass Bulldog subjects his unwitting contestants to an improvisational gameshow, featuring gambling, animals, and musical numbers!
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Behind the Scenes - Interviews with the ZooTT Crew
Zooey takes us behind the scenes of the podcast, hosting exclusive interviews with the cast and crew. Find out what goes into making ZooTT and how you can get involved! Plus, Eggshell shares her thoughts on Zoo Pride, and Toggle digs out old musical sketches that never made it to air.
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Becoming an Old Zoo
Gar and Toggle are joined by a panel of guests to talk about what it's like becoming older as zoo. Plus, do a dog-matic exercise, explore otter waters, and listen in to Ask Zooey's advice on welcoming a new partner into your life.
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Telegram and the AI Future
Aqua and Tarro speak with CyberCervine and Toggle to revisit the question of Telegram safety and discuss the Post-Mythos future of tech security. Plus, a gentledog has a white rose for his lover, and Ask Zooey returns for the first time since Season 4!
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Dolphin Days
Tarro and Aqua interview Malcolm J. Brenner, author of Wet Goddess. Plus, Toggle sets a friend up on a blind date, and Rainfall plays a song about snowfall as a farewell to winter.
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Oops! All Emails! 2026
Aqua, Tarro, and Steeeve pull as many emails out of the bag as they can in an hour and a half, with topics ranging from discovering zooeyness to veterinary care to zoological parks!
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Another Botched Finale!
Brass Bulldog hosts another episode of Botched Job, the gameshow where zooey contestants have no idea what's going on and have to figure out the rules as they go!
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Revisiting Homelessness
Toggle is joined by a youth homelessness advocate to discuss resources for zoos potentially facing homelessness, how to find those resources, and what challenges homelessness advocacy is currently facing today.
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Zoos Doing Well
Steeeve and Cookie Connoisseur share stories gathered from zoos who are living their best lives. Plus, Jake from State Farm generates a raunchy Christmas carol!
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Wait, are we a cult!?
Aqua, Tarro, and Kyon explore how the desire for shared identity, purpose, and belonging can be used for mutual benefit or for exploitation, and take stock of their own work.
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Howloween 2025!
a.k.a. "That Time I Accidentally Pierced the Veil and Got Sucked into Another Realm and Also Now I'm a Dog!" Enjoy three new acoustic tunes as you experience the world from a canine point of view, and remember your lost loved ones during our annual Samhain Ritual!
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October Surprise!
Surprise! This is NOT the Howloween episode you were looking for! That's a week away! Instead, have a little minisode to tide you over until the main course!
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Space Pirate Radio
The Stallion and his pirate crew launch the newly-christened ark "Reckless and Dangerous" into space to broadcast brand-new interstellar tunes from your favorite zoo artists. Plus, Aqua gives tips on surviving fascism, Dick Steiner gets a space-lift, and Brad get reamed by the relentless rhino of...
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Oops! All Emails! 2025
Toggle, Aqua, and Tarro pull as many emails out of the bag as they can in 2 hours, with topics ranging from meeting zoos and buying zooey merch to addressing politics to falling in love with birds!
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Zoo Pride 2025!
Tarro and Steeeve invite two experts onto the show to talk about zoo Pride in real life, what it's like at zoo parties, and how to meet zoos in person! Happy zoo pride, folks!
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The Asymmetry of Bullshit
It's a busy summer for zoo news! Aqua, Tarro and Sigma sit down to examine information bias, the behaviors and conditions that drive misinformation, and discuss ways to limit its impact by being conscientious consumers and creators.
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Canine Agency and Consent
Mike the Dog and Toggle talk about the importance of creating agency for animals, framing their discussion around the book Constructing Canine Consent by Erin Jones.
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KOSA
Spurred on by recent events and a listener email, Aqua, Mike the Dog, and Tarro tackle the topic of KOSA and similar legislative bills that aim to make the internet a safer place for kids.
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Zoo 101
With zoo pride being all the rage lately, Eggshell, Tarro, and Kyon endeavor to provide a sort of Zoosexuality 101 for anyone new, or, new-ish, to exploring our zooey lil part of the world. Whether you're a non-zoo, zoo-curious, or a greymuzzle who just wants to hear "zoo" said 314 times, this...
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The Game Show Finale!
Brass Bulldog hosts a game show with three players who have no idea what's going on and have to figure out the rules as they go.
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Suicide Awareness and Prevention
Steeeve and Malcontentamute discuss suicidality in the zoo community. Later, Steeeve is joined by a licensed professional counselor to talk about suicide awareness and prevention. Plus, Zipwok performs live at Eurofurence! TW: Discussion of suicide and examples of suicide baiting throughout.
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We Wish You a Zooey Christmas!
While Toggle and Mike the Dog sift through the ZooTT Mailbag, Vernon and Ken receive letters from zoos celebrating the holidays all over the world. Murry Yiffmas!
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Animal Jobs
Aqua and Steeeve are joined by Kyon for a discussion of animals who hold important, often dangerous jobs, and the ethics of exploiting animals for human benefit.
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Howloween 2024!
Trebs is a zoo with doubts about his friends and his community. With no clear ideas on where to turn, his life inexplicably slides into... the Eigen Ground. Follow Trebs' journey to find his way back to his car by way of a rogue radio that pulls him from station to station. Entertain conspiracy...
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Take A Vacation!
Repeat after me: "I need a vacation!" Mike the Dog and Sigma get together with Akito to discuss the value of taking time off, even from fun things like zooey activism!
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Dear Non-Zoos - After Dark Radio
Zoo Ab Welcome ~ to late night programming on 106.6 The Ark! Will and Akito take us on a bizarre journey in an off-beat radio show that's Strange, Horny, and Heartwarming. Plus, Aqua locks horns with a salty sea pirate with an affinity for dolphins, Brad encounters a coyote, and everybody wants…
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Zoo Pride 2024
Tarro, Lovecat, Steeeve, and a special guest yap about zoo pride and how zoos relate to other forms of queer sexuality. Plus, we imagine a world where everyone is as proud of zoos as they are of any other love, and Zipwok sings the Coming Out Blues.
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Media Mastery 2024
Toggle, Aqua, and Tarro discuss their personal interactions with the media at large over the past 5 years, from newspapers to podcasts to AI generated search results, and try to find lessons to learn from those encounters. Plus, hit the water cooler with a new pantheon of gods.
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Raising the Discourse
Lovecat and crew discuss the discourse: how to have meaningful interactions and conversations, and how to avoid common pitfalls.
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ZooTTin' the Breeze
After a major episode, Toggle and friends kick back, answer some emails, and shoot the breeze! Plus, hear a review of a classic film that turns the werewolf genre on its head!
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Tackling Taboos - A Guide to Zoo Research
Credibility, Motivation, and Trust: Dr. Alexandra Zidenberg and Dr. Birgit Stetina discuss their experiences researching the zoophile community, while Aqua breaks down the key ingredients to a successful research partnership with an elusive hidden population. Plus, we examine FurScience's history...
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The Meat Panopticon - Living Under the Thumb of Carnism
Aqua, Steeeve, and Lovecat discuss the downfall of Dean Foods, the specter of carnism, the meat industry's 24/7 digital command center, and the burgeoning meat alternatives which could help save our planet -- and the lives of the animals that we share it with. Plus, Eggshell recites a zooey…
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Enshittification
The Internet is getting shittier. Aqua and Toggle are joined by Tarro to discuss the decay of Internet platforms, a process known as enshittification, and how it affects zoos. Plus, join a party of adventurers as they fight against the Cult of Belial to save a unicorn goddess!
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Nightmare Scenario - Facing Homelessness
Everything goes sideways when Jaime's dad finds his notebook. Steeeve and Lovecat interview two zoos for whom the specter of homelessness is all too real, and discuss what they could do if they were to face their nightmare scenario.
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Trans People in the Zoo Community 2023
Our special guests Harvey and Amoronaut join Toggle to discuss the current state of affairs for transgender people in the zoo community. Plus, a genderqueer zoo offers some perspective, a video conference goes awry, and Zipwok lists off the zooiest ways to die.
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Howloween 2023
Journey to a town on an alternate plane of reality in this zooey take on the popular podcast series "Welcome to Nightvale." Featuring an Alfred Hitchcock parody, a tense Dungeon and Dragons session, and our annual Samhain Ritual, this episode is equal parts horny, Halloween, and heartrending.
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Dear Non-Zoos - Pirate Radio
Avast! The ZooTT crew returns! Tune into 106.6 The Ark, a zoo pirate radio station broadcasting from the Baltic Sea just in time for Eurofurence! Plus, Aqua vents some frustration in their recurring segment Dear Non-Zoos. Featuring new music from Kiss Me Kabar, Shiv, Zipwok, and Rave Pup.
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Oops! More Emails
The ZooTT Hiatus concludes with another deep dive into the mailbag! Once again, three pairs of host (And Aqua twice!) take on as many emails as we could fit into an hour and a half!
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Zoo Pride 2023!
The ZooTT Hiatus continues, right on into Zoo Pride Month! Toggle, Mike, and Aqua host an episode featuring throwbacks to ZooTT Pride celebrations of the past, new messages from the zoo community, and plenty of nonsense!
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A Zooey Crossover Episode!
The ZooTT Hiatus continues, and while the rat is away, the raccoon will play! Tarro and Eggshell from Zooey.pub take over this episode to celebrate one year of the online zooey 'zine!
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Oops! All Emails!
The ZooTT Hiatus continues! This time, the mailbag is overflowing, so three pairs of host (And Aqua twice!) take on as many emails as we could fit into an hour and a half!
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Zoo's Line
The ZooTT Hiatus continues! Toggle hosts as Aqua, Steeeve, Harley, and Mike the Dog riff off of silly scenes pulled out of the rat's hat.
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Calzoo Interview
The great ZooTT hiatus begins! Toggle, Steeeve, and Kyon are joined by Gar and Underdog who reminisce about the foundation of Calzoo.
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Over the Hill
The ZooTT Crew celebrates 60 episodes of zoopositivity in this easy-going episode. Answer tough questions with Kynophile and Toggle, take the most awkward flight of your life, then go full goblin mode with the team as they shoot the breeze.
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I Fought the Law
Travel across the Atlantic Ocean to meet André Toussaint as he battles with an animal rights organization aiming to strengthen anti-bestiality legislation in France.
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A New Home for the Holidays
Steeeve and Toggle dust off the old VCR and TV cart to share some solid advice about bringing a new canine partner into your life. Plus, find out the truth behind Santa's love for cookies, cuddle up for a winter nap, and lament lost time with Zipwok.
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Native Americans in the Zoo Community
Canis Gnosis and Knotty Newfie share their perspectives as Native American zoos. Plus, hear an old tale about two bison bulls, sit with man's best friend by the pond, and get high with Zipwok!
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Howloween 2022!
Howloween comes early this year as the Full Moon Society gathers 'round the campfire to share tales of the untamed night. Return to the hazy realm between light and darkness in The Eigen Ground. Get frisky with werewolves -- 14 of them! Finally, travel across the veil in our annual Samhain ritual...
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Dear Non-Zoos, or How to Talk to Zoos
Tune into WZOO college radio, with DJs Akito and Brass Bulldog spinning brand new music from your favorite zoo bands. Plus, Aqua vents some frustration and provides solid advice in their recurring segment Dear Non-Zoos. Featuring music from Shiv, Zoo'd, Zipwok, and Kiss Me Kabar.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Zooier Than Thou is the world's first monthly podcast covering the zoophile community and all things zooey and wonderful. Featuring in-depth discussions, dating advice, and original songs and skits, all with a great deal of playful candor, Zooier Than Thou sets itself apart with an openly positive and joyful interpretation of what it is to be a zoophile.Over the years, ZooTT has grown to include a multitude of hosts and guests, collectively bringing decades of animal activism and cross-species romance to the mic, with the help of a dedicated cast and crew of zooey talent. There may be others out there doing the same thing, but ZooTT aims to do it the best!
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Zooier Than Thou is the world's first monthly podcast covering the zoophile community and all things zooey and wonderful. Featuring in-depth discussions, dating advice, and original songs and skits, all with a great deal of playful candor, Zooier Than Thou sets itself apart with an openly positive...
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