Gay2k: Legends of the Comic Book Shop

Gay2k: Legends of the Comic Book Shop

Surprise! We're back for another exciting episode and this time we're live and in person. Sarah, John-Paul, and Alex sit down and talk comics, superhero movies, and being an outsider amongst outsiders. Find out the team's favorite superheroes and why superheroes that fly are gay. This episode of filmed at Legend Comics and Coffee in Omaha, Ne. Make sure to check them out next time your in the Benson area. For more of what you love from Gay2k check us out at gay2kpodcast.substack.com [http://gay2kpodcast.substack.com] and subscribe!

Movie Club: D.E.B.S

Alex and Sarah sat down to discuss the 2004, sapphic spy parody D.E.B.S. They reflect on their thoughts upon seeing it the first time, how it hits differently as an adult and which young stars they would cast in the film today. Sarah and Alex also unpack their love for Holland Taylor. For more from the Gay2k team subscribe to us at Gay2kpodcast.substack.com [http://Gay2kpodcast.substack.com] and finds us on social media You can also catch our Icon Series over at Tellofilms.com [http://Tellofilms.com]

RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars Premiere Recap

We're back to talk the premiere episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars Season 11!

Gay2k: Mothers Funners

Welcome back to another episode of Gay2k! This week, Sarah and John-Paul are hitting the desert (spiritually, at least) to break down the madness of Coachella. The duo dives into the festival's standout moments and unpacks the absolute, inevitable rise of Slayyyter to pop supremacy. Just in time for Mother’s day the team chats about mothers of comedy.Sarah and John-Paul take time to give their flowers to the undisputed mother of stand-up comedy, Joan Rivers. They discuss her trailblazing career, her relentless hustle, and how her legendary impact directly inspired the DNA of series like Hacks.Sarah plants her flag and officially declares it the queerest show on television right now. They dissect the razor-sharp writing, the iconic, chaotic dynamic between Deborah Vance and Ava, and why the show’s underlying sensibilities resonate so deeply with the culture. For more things Gay2k check out Gay2kpodcast.substack.com [http://Gay2kpodcast.substack.com]

Gay2k: Supa Dupa Gay

In the "Supa Dupa Fly" episode of Gay2k, we drop the beat on the legendary women who built, broke, and redefined hip-hop, starting with the genre's foundational icons. The hosts dive into the pure nostalgia of the 90s super concert era—celebrating En Vogue, Salt-N-Pepa, and TLC—and unpack how these groups laid the groundwork for unapologetic sisterhood and sex positivity. They also honor pioneers like Queen Latifah and Da Brat, exploring how these artists created their own rules for swagger and butch energy to successfully navigate a heavily male-dominated industry. Moving into the Y2K era and beyond, the conversation pivots to the episode's namesake, celebrating Missy Elliott’s barrier-breaking, afrofuturistic genius, before taking a fun transatlantic detour to revisit the chaotic cultural blip of Lady Sovereign. Things get more complicated as the timeline shifts to the 2010s with the meteoric rise of Nicki Minaj. Here, the team dissects the "cautionary tale" of intense parasocial relationships, exploring how the weaponization of stan culture (specifically The Barbz) permanently altered the way female rappers interact with the world and their fans. Finally, the episode lands in the present day to celebrate the undeniable dominance and genre-bending brilliance of artists like Cardi B and Doechii. The hosts toast to the current "queer reign" of hip-hop, highlighting a radical renaissance where today’s LGBTQ+ and female emcees are boldly living out the legacy of the pioneers who came before them. Ultimately, the episode serves as a vibrant, thoughtful tribute to the artists who demanded the mic and changed the radio landscape forever.