This week, the band is joined by singer, musician, pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, punk zine writer, and most recently memoir author Kathleen Hanna! Together, the group confide their tricks to get through the early days of touring, the differences between coming up as a band between the 90s and now, and the thrill of a beautiful miniature display. Kathleen's book, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk, is out now! Buy it here. Watch the video version of this...

This episode was recorded on February 15, 2024. Love is in the air this week on Gayotic! Along with discussing past Valentine's Days and the nuances of both face tattoos and dramatic irony, the band also does something you've never seen them do before: A special live reading of a play Katie has been trying to give Naomi to read for months.  Watch the video version of this episode here. Rate Gayotic on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Shop MUNA...

Drum roll please... for this week's special guest, MUNA’s drummer Sarab Singh! Listen along to the band's trip down memory lane as they reminisce on moments something's gone wrong during shows, the alluring thrill of a tour prank, and how historically Sarab is always chilly. Shop MUNA merch! Your favorite band, all over your body. Get it now at shop.whereismuna.com Watch the video version of this episode here. Rate Gayotic on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a...

This episode was recorded on February 28, 2024. This week, MUNA discusses an ever-evolving range of topics in an order that makes sense when you really think about it. It's a quintessential Gayotic episode bringing equal parts hilarity and heart- what more could you want? On today's conversational menu: Rituals and trances, the importance of having difficult conversations about current events, favorite utensils, and the surprising short film that forever bonded them all. Shop MUNA merch!...

This week, the band continues their exciting conversation with acclaimed activist and astrologer Chani Nicholas! In this special part two, Chani not only breaks down Josette, Katie, and Naomi's birth charts (both individually and collectively as a band), but also blows everyone's minds with the nuance and accuracy she brings to the proverbial table. Spoiler alert: MUNA was written in the stars a long, long, long time ago.   Shop MUNA merch! Your favorite band, all over your body. Get it now...

This week the band is joined by astrologer and activist Chani Nicholas to learn about the ins and outs of beginning astrological study, the origins of the Zodiac signs, and the correlation between what happens up in the sky and down here on Earth. The conversation is so good that we just had to split it up into two parts - stay tuned for next week’s episode where Chani reads Josette, Katie, and Naomi’s birth charts! Shop MUNA merch! Your favorite band, all over your body. Get it now...

This week, the band is joined by very special guest Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) to discuss literally everything: skincare regimens, bisexuality, astrology, first crushes, last crushes, and ice cream preferences. Also discovered (spoiler alert): Pinocchio is a metaphor for the Holy Trinity. And who said this podcast wasn’t educational? Shop MUNA merch! Your favorite band, all over your body. Get it now at shop.whereismuna.com Watch the video version of this episode here. Rate Gayotic on Apple...

It’s a band-only episode, so you know what that means: a classic Gayotic conversation ranging from the art of backyard rocks, garlic cabinets, bulk-buying beans and ranking the bases (sex). If you’re a queer gardener you won’t want to miss this. And if you’re not? Stick around for the couches-are-second-beds call to action, spot-on impressions of a squirrel growling, and an intro to the cutest and newest addition to the crew, Katie’s cat Button. Shop MUNA merch! Your favorite band, all over...

WE'RE BACK, BABY! Season 3 of Gayotic is here with FULL VIDEO EPISODES for EVERY EPISODE (which you can watch here). The band is blessed with the presence of the perfect premiere guest: legendary drag queen, entrepreneur, and podcaster Trixie Mattel to talk all things The Midwest, pre-show makeup routines, and how "coming out" can feel like "letting in." PLUS: We have Gayotic merch! Your favorite podcast, all over your body. Get it now at shop.whereismuna.com Watch the video version of this...

Happy Valentine’s Day from your forever valentines, the band MUNA. As a gift to all of you, we’re re-releasing the episode with 3-time Grammy award winning artist (!!!!!), Lucy Dacus, along with the never-before-seen full video episode, which is now on the the MUNA Youtube page, wrapped up in a great big bow. PLUS: We’re officially announcing the return of Season 3 of Gayotic, which will have FULL VIDEO EPISODES for EVERY EPISODE because YOU DESERVE IT. S3 launches March 27th!!!! Stay...

The year in MUNA: a review.

Amber Bain (The Japanese House) stops by the studio to chat tour life, friendship, and of course, rave culture.

Happy holidaze from your friends and world-famous podcasters MUNA.

From the Vulture Fest stage in Hollywood, California: it's Gayotic Live, with special guest, Meg Stalter!!!!!

We've completed the boygenius-munaverse-gayotic trifecta this week: the one, the only Julien Baker (!!!) joins the band to talk underage tattoos, playing Halo with your high school boyfriend, commiserating over late-stage capitalism, writing $400,00 checks, etc etc etc.

MUNA's bassist Geo Botelho drops by the studio to talk journaling habits, working out habits, and Craigslisting habits.

The band is back in town, fresh off two historic nights at the Greek Theater, and ready to discuss the Wim Hof Method, skin care do's and dont's, and other ways to detox your body and brain after weeks on the road and on stage.

The man/the myth/the living legend: production manager Ivan Barry joins the band in the back of the bus for a peek behind the curtain at how the MUNA machine is made.

The band hangs with Avery Tucker back at the Silverlake studio ahead of their show together at the Greek on October 11 + 12th.

Alright everybody, listen up: Dumbassology class is in session. The band continues their trek across the European subcontinent and invites us back onto the tour bus where the mics are hot and the takes are.... actually incredibly on point. Your homework assignment? Listen, repeat, rate, review, subscribe, etc.  Rate Gayotic on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Follow MUNA: Twitter: @whereisMUNA Instagram: @whereisMUNA Advertise on...

This just in: a transmission from pop sensations MUNA, live from the back of the tour bus on the border in...... Germany maybe? Or France? Possibly England? Climb aboard, head to the back, and hear what life on the road is really like for the world's greatest band. This is your dream come true.  Rate Gayotic on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Follow MUNA: Twitter: @whereisMUNA Instagram: @whereisMUNA Advertise on Gayotic via Gumball.fm See...

Ooooh you're gonna wanna be seated for this one. Singer/songwriter/sweetie Leland sits down with Jo, Katie, and Naomi to talk first songs, first love, and first jobs. Find out the story behind all your favorite songs that aren't MUNA songs (and also that one that is).  Rate Gayotic on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Follow Leland:Twitter: @LelandOfficialInstagram: @Leland Follow MUNA:Twitter: @whereisMUNAInstagram: @whereisMUNA Advertise on...

Is there such a thing as knowing too much about your favorite band? The last half of this episode attempts to answer that question. Enjoy! Rate Gayotic on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Follow MUNA:Twitter: @whereisMUNAInstagram: @whereisMUNA Advertise on Gayotic via Gumball.fm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SOME NEWS: Gayotic is now releasing new episodes every other week, so that your favorite band can keep up with their whirlwind tour schedule and continue doing all those things that make them your favorite band. We'll be dropping special content on off-weeks here and there, so keep your eyes glued to this feed, don't go anywhere, don't touch that dial, etc!!!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.