A Podcast in a Queer Tree

Nicole and Julie have yuled up and tallied their naughty deeds for our season finale, where they'll tell us about Prime’s 2022 Something From Tiffany’s. It’s got surprise proposals, it’s got jewelry mixups, it’s got a lesbian couple who (obviously) should be the stars. Thank you for joining us for Season 2! We love you! Did you watch this movie too? Tell us what you

Nicole and Julie are joined by holiday movie aficionado and friend of the pod Sarah Trower to discuss the 2023 Netflix release Best. Christmas. Ever! starring singer/songwriter/actor/queen of our hearts Brandy and some other people. Discourse includes straight white people nonsense, how cheated we all feel at the absence of Mariah Carey, and how not to be a friend. As usual, by the

Nicole, Julie, and the most LinkedIn-endorsed APIAQT podcast guest Hadley Staite complete their discussion in part 2 of our look at Princess Switch 3: Because It’s Christmas, That’s Why. Don’t worry, we’ve got all the discourse in this half. How sophisticated is the justice system in this world? Does this movie adequately address the complexities of explicitly but only brie

It's our long-awaited Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star episode! Renowned horse-liker and conflict resolution expert Hadley Staite returns to join Nicole and Julie for a discussion of 2021's heist addition to the Netflix Holiday canon. The theft of a very important and real Christmas Artifact threatens to ruin the extremely plausible International Christmas Festival. Are Stacy,

This week we're watching Netflix's 2022 Falling For Christmas, starring our childhood crush, Lindsay Lohan. When heiress Sierra Belmont falls off a cliff and loses her memory, she's rescued by North Star Lodge owner Jake Russell, who kindly gives her the opportunity to fold sheets and make breakfast for his guests. Producer/Editrix Nicole Maunsell joins hosts Nicole and Julie to di

Happy December and welcome back! We're kicking off season two with one of the queer rom coms that came out during our hiatus, Netflix's 2021 Single All The Way. Peter's family insists on making his dating life a group project, so he invites his best friend Nick home for the holidays as a distraction. Hosts Nicole and Julie discuss millennial gays and their instagram accounts, the l

Nicole is back with a new co-host (welcome Julie!), a new producer (thanks Maunsell!) a new recording studio (thanks, public library!) and new holiday rom coms to lovingly dissect. Will there be discourse? Obviously. Will there be bingo cards? Of course!Season 2 starts December 1, 2023. Visit apodcastinaqueertree.com for our episode schedule so that you can prep and follow us on In

On paper, this should be the quintessential holiday AND Hallmark movie: Mean Girls' Lacey Chabert runs out of her family's toaster strudel savings and has to move back to Idaho, where she meets sentient mashed potato and former high school classmate Danny (Hallmark mainstay Brennan Elliot), who happens to be the music teacher at her daughter's new school. Meanwhile her wacky a

For the penultimate episode of season one, please enjoy this story of a psychologist who became a columnist (like a blogger, but for newspapers) only to be laid off and then stalked by the man who laid her off. Only, you know, romantic!Did you watch this movie too? Tell us what you think in our Instagram comments @APodcastInAQueerTree or by emailing apodcastinaqueert

Suggested by friend of the show Rachel Reid, a Halifax-based author of wonderful gay hockey novels, this one stars Haligonian hockey-haired hero Steve Lund as a guy who we think may have been in the Air Force, but he is discharged and returns to his small hometown for Christmas, where he meets an attractive orthopedic surgical resident. They both receive a series of riddles designe