Ryan Rodgers on Girl Bye, Stand-Up Comedy, and Finding Humour in Heavy Topics

Ryan Rodgers on Girl Bye, Stand-Up Comedy, and Finding Humour in Heavy Topics

I chat with nationally touring stand-up comedian Ryan Rodgers about his uproarious comedy special Girl Bye, now streaming on OUTtv and OUTflix. Ryan shares how he transforms heavy topics like homophobia, same-sex marriage, and addiction into hysterical hot takes that resonate with audiences. We dive into what drew him to perform at Sports Drink Comedy Club, the balance between vulnerability and comedy, and what keeps him going back to the stage. Watch Girl Bye on OUTtv and OUTflix: https://www.outflix.com/ [https://www.outflix.com/] Follow Ryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanarogers/?hl=en-gb [https://www.instagram.com/ryanarogers/?hl=en-gb] Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast, it really helps me find likeminded listeners like you 🤗 ⬇️ Connect with me: 📸 Instagram • instagram.com/harveymorton_/ [http://instagram.com/harveymorton_/] 🎬 TikTok • tiktok.com/@harveymorton19 [http://tiktok.com/@harveymorton19] 📺 YouTube • youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton [http://youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton] 🌐 harveymorton.digital [http://harveymorton.digital] 📧 info@harveymorton.com [info@harveymorton.com] 📻 Catch Queerly LIVE with Harvey Morton every Sunday from 8am on Queerly Radio. Listen at thisisqueerly.com [http://thisisqueerly.com] or ask your smart speaker to "play Queerly Radio"

Celyn Jones on MADFABULOUS, Henry Paget, and Celebrating Queer History

I chat with BAFTA-winning filmmaker Celyn Jones about his vibrant new feature film MADFABULOUS, which tells the incredible true story of Henry Paget, the flamboyantly queer 5th Marquess of Anglesey who defied Victorian society. We dive into what drew him to the Dancing Marquess, working with Callum Scott Howells and Rupert Everett, and why Henry's story of living authentically matters now more than ever. See MADFABULOUS in UK cinemas from 5th June 2026. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuggTtSpnyI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuggTtSpnyI] Follow Celyn on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/celyn_jones/ [https://www.instagram.com/celyn_jones/] Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast, it really helps me find likeminded listeners like you 🤗 ⬇️ Connect with me: 📸 Instagram • instagram.com/harveymorton_/ [http://instagram.com/harveymorton_/] 🎬 TikTok • tiktok.com/@harveymorton19 [http://tiktok.com/@harveymorton19] 📺 YouTube • youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton [http://youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton] 🌐 harveymorton.digital [http://harveymorton.digital] 📧 info@harveymorton.com [info@harveymorton.com] 📻 Catch Queerly LIVE with Harvey Morton every Sunday from 8am on Queerly Radio. Listen at thisisqueerly.com [http://thisisqueerly.com] or ask your smart speaker to "play Queerly Radio"

Hannah Power & Conor Murray on Making the Fringe Their Own | Don’t Tell Dad About Diana

I chat with Hannah Power and Conor Murray about their hit show Don’t Tell Dad About Diana, a heartfelt and hilarious story of friendship, identity, and coming of age set in 1997 Dublin. We dive into how they made the Edinburgh Fringe accessible through sheer hard work and no expectations, the incredible chemistry that drives their performances, and what it means to bring this award-winning show to London. See Don’t Tell Dad About Diana at Underbelly Boulevard Soho on 26th and 28th May 2026: https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/dont-tell-dad-about-diana/ [https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/dont-tell-dad-about-diana/] Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donttelldadaboutdiana/ [https://www.instagram.com/donttelldadaboutdiana/] Follow Hannah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahpower26/ [https://www.instagram.com/hannahpower26/] Follow Conor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/c0nc0n/ [https://www.instagram.com/c0nc0n/] Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast, it really helps me find likeminded listeners like you 🤗 ⬇️ Connect with me: 📸 Instagram • instagram.com/harveymorton_/ [http://instagram.com/harveymorton_/] 🎬 TikTok • tiktok.com/@harveymorton19 [http://tiktok.com/@harveymorton19] 📺 YouTube • youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton [http://youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton] 🌐 harveymorton.digital [http://harveymorton.digital] 📧 info@harveymorton.com [info@harveymorton.com] 📻 Catch Queerly LIVE with Harvey Morton every Sunday from 8am on Queerly Radio. Listen at thisisqueerly.com [http://thisisqueerly.com] or ask your smart speaker to “play Queerly Radio”

Emmanuel Akwafo on Reclaiming Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband for Today’s Queer Black London

I chat with actor Emmanuel Akwafo about the Lyric Hammersmith’s contemporary adaptation of An Ideal Husband, set among London’s Black elite. We explore how Emmanuel brings his Ghanaian heritage and queer identity to his dual roles, the challenges he’s faced in the industry, and why representation matters now more than ever. See An Ideal Husband at Lyric Hammersmith until 6 June 2026: https://lyric.co.uk/shows/an-ideal-husband/ [https://lyric.co.uk/shows/an-ideal-husband/] Follow Emmanuel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eman.akwafo/ [https://www.instagram.com/eman.akwafo/] Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast, it really helps me find likeminded listeners like you 🤗 ⬇️ Connect with me: 📸 Instagram • instagram.com/harveymorton_/ [http://instagram.com/harveymorton_/] 🎬 TikTok • tiktok.com/@harveymorton19 [http://tiktok.com/@harveymorton19] 📺 YouTube • youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton [http://youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton] 🌐 harveymorton.digital [http://harveymorton.digital] 📧 info@harveymorton.com [info@harveymorton.com] 📻 Catch Queerly LIVE with Harvey Morton every Sunday from 8am on Queerly Radio. Listen at thisisqueerly.com [http://thisisqueerly.com] or ask your smart speaker to "play Queerly Radio"

Heidi N Closet & John Mark on the Wild Satire of Drag House Rules Season 2

I chat with Heidi N Closet and John Mark about the explosive second season of Drag House Rules, a razor-sharp comedy satire that peels back the curtain on reality TV’s manufactured chaos. We explore how the show blends scripted mayhem with authentic drag magic, the power of queer visibility, and what it means to tell these stories now. Heidi shares her journey from Drag Race to this hilarious new playground, while John reveals the creative process behind the scenes and the joy of building a queer-centered cast and crew. See Drag House Rules S2 on OUTflix from 21st May 2026: https://www.outflix.com [https://www.outflix.com] Follow Heidi N Closet on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidincloset/ [https://www.instagram.com/heidincloset/] Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, follow, and rate the podcast, it really helps me find likeminded listeners like you 🤗 ⬇️ Connect with me: 📸 Instagram • instagram.com/harveymorton_/ [http://instagram.com/harveymorton_/] 🎬 TikTok • tiktok.com/@harveymorton19 [http://tiktok.com/@harveymorton19] 📺 YouTube • youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton [http://youtube.com/c/HarveyMorton] 🌐 harveymorton.digital [http://harveymorton.digital] 📧 info@harveymorton.com [info@harveymorton.com] 📻 Catch Queerly LIVE with Harvey Morton every Sunday from 8am on Queerly Radio. Listen at thisisqueerly.com [http://thisisqueerly.com] or ask your smart speaker to “play Queerly Radio”