Brand new year, same fabulous us! Laurence and Eric welcome in 2023 with a fun little check-in ep. to start off an exciting year of queer games culture and more! We give an update on the highly anticipated and long awaited Video Games, Pop Culture, and Beyond Awards, Eric's work-related adventures with some Celebrity Gay Icons of NoteTM, how old Drag Race makes us feel, exciting new releases coming this year,  and the plethora of Star Wars media out right now and whether any of it is good (spoilers: Andor definitely is). Thank you for listening to Gay for Play in 2023, we are thankful to every listener out there. If you've been listening since the beginning or are just tuning in for the first time, we're so glad you're here 3 DISCUSSED THIS WEEK: Lego Star Wars: Skywalker Saga, Jedi: Fallen Order Star Wars: Andor, Drag Race S15, The White Lotus S2, Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, and this damn weather, mamma! ======== Get in touch with us! EMAIL US at [email protected] FOLLOW G4P  Twitter: @GayForPlayPod Instagram: @GayForPlayPod Twitch: twitch.tv/gayforplaypod Support the Show & Unlock Bonus Episodes on our PATREON ======== CREDITS Intro and outro music by Connor Marsh (@connorjmarshmallow) Show art by Benny Kessler (@retro.spectacle.studio) Special thanks to our patrons: Blueberri Mary, Elijah Punzal,  Trevor McTavish, Travis Ryans & Martha Turner 3