For the Girls!

Jul 30 2024 11 ep. 49 mins 157
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The gay Diva Podcast is here! Queer people are obsessed with iconic female performers, so hosts Jason Black & Nick Westrate set out to talk to every queer obsessed with a queen. The work of the great Divas is reviewed, classified, culturally contextualized and CELEBRATED. Fandoms collide, learn from each other and grow. Come and Join. Share the love.

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The Fabulous Four! "48 Years"

Jul 30 2024 51 mins  
We're BACK! When Ms. Midler returns to the cinema, we return to the pod! We are mostly podding on PATREON these days, but we decided to come back to the main stem to talk through The Fabulous Four starring BEtte Midler, Susan Sarandon, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Megan Mullallely! Take a ride through over 48 years of friendship, weed gummies, weed pens, mojitos and parasailing as we dive

Sister Rosetta Tharpe! Diva You Should Know (Re-Air #2)! "Velvet Music"

Apr 23 2024 76 mins  
We are re-airing some of our favorite series, starting with: A Diva You Should Know! Find our full catalogue at patreon.com/forthegirlspodcast There is one woman who is the GodMother, The Queen, The Patron Saint of Rock 'n Roll: SISTER ROSETTA THARPE! We have been dying to cover this extraordinary Diva for a while and we saved her to round out your Gay Pride Season! So come and lea

Phoebe Snow! DIVA YOU SHOULD KNOW (Re-Run #1) "An Intimate Portrait"

Apr 01 2024 60 mins  
We are re-airing some of our favorite series, starting with: A Diva You Should Know! Find our full catalogue at patreon.com/forthegirlspodcast Phoebe Snow is a Diva You Should Know! So we are going to paint an intimate portrait of one of the greatest singer-songwriters of all time. We lost this genre-defying performer too soon to a the music industry did know what to do with her, a

IMMACULATE! Starring Sydney Sweeney! "Rosemary Beads"

Mar 29 2024 66 mins  
It's Easter Weekend, Battle Angels, so we are rising from the podcast dead to take you to the IMMACULATE church of Sydney Sweeney. That's right it is time to dive into true horror with this Nun-sploitation flick. We have a new favorite final girl, and we want you to throw on a linen nightgown and run through an Italian field soaked in blood with us. Come for the Hers in Habits and

Merry Cher-mas! "Christmas: The Cher Album"

Dec 11 2023 20 mins  
Merry Christmas everyone! Let's celebrate with Cher, babe! We review Cher's new Christmas album, "CHIRSTMAS." It is full of bops and bangers and classics, and we go through it all, babe. So hop into your drop top sleigh ride, and get ready to play some f*cking Christmas music. We cover so many divas, Bette and Cher's relationship, our Christmas traditions, and mostly just kiki abou

My Favorite Murder She Wrote 4! The Christmas Episode! "Wanda-Vision"

Dec 05 2023 73 mins  
We're back with a special Christmas Episode for everyone! While we are now completely moved to Patreon, we wanted to pop back in to remind you all of what you are missing in Heaven...that is, CABOT COVE! So it is time for you to get PRAYED UP for the holidays. Fly down east with us as we celebrate the holiday season with Jessica Fletcher, Dr. Seth, Sherriff Mort, and special guest

The Patreon Migration! "Haunted Guest House"

Aug 02 2023 19 mins  
Battle Angels! We are moving the podcast in its entirety to our Patreon! So, we are reuniting on here, to tell you about it, the future of the pod, Barbie, the Meg, Haunted Guest Houses and of course a little Shelley Winters. We are back- kind of. Have a quick listen as we chart our new path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hocus Pocus 2! "BooooOOOOK!"

Oct 01 2022 63 mins  
That's right, the witches are back! Someone lit a black flame candle and brought the two of us out of hell and back to the hell of podcasting! We watched the movie last night with the rest of the global population, and then saved all of our takes for the hot mic. This is an unedited, unvarnished one night only return for us, and one way or another we are gonna find ya, and bring yo

Mary Kay Place in "DIANE"! "My Dark Legacy"

Apr 29 2019 59 mins  
Mary Kay Place stars in the new film "Diane," and Jason & Nick are here to review it! We gush over its astonishing divas, our moms, our aunts, our grandmas and all the casserole queens of the world! Come and learn about 5 of the greatest actresses of all time, the themes of this beautiful film, and the meaning of life. Join us in kicking off our Mary Kay Place Oscar campaign! Lear

Can You Ever Forgive Me? "The Lee Israel Estate"

Jan 21 2019 46 mins  
Jason & Nick discuss the film "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" starring Melissa McCarthy as Diva biographer and superfan, Lee Israel. Take a trip back in time to 1992 to when queer women and men had to become con-artists to make their art (just like today!). Come and celebrate comedy queen Melissa McCarthy and get our takes on the best actress Oscar race as it stood two months ago when w