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In this episode, we discuss the coming Lee-to-Wong dynasty change, talk about our ministers' social media posts, and interview two special guests. ++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 04/29/24
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Published 04/29/24
In this episode, we discuss the concerns arising from MOE's attempt at a lesson around the horrors in Gaza. ++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 02/26/24
When we saw "the cult of woke" on the cover of the new TSGS, we thought this was gonna be a fun little Gen Z supernatural romp. What we got instead was a terrifying journey into paranoid eschatology and the darkest corners of the boomer imagination.
Published 12/21/23
Discussed in this episode: Joel may have bronchitis, Kishan is attacked by a gay in public, some smartass clearly thought it'd be fun to gamify digital literacy for seniors, a Brisbanite hits on Joel and it goes badly for all involved, the magical world of oud, and for some reason: Joakim Gomez.
Published 12/20/23
In support of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Centre 42 and T42 Podcast (Singapore) have heeded the call of Ashtar Theatre (Palestine) to present The Gaza Monologues. These monologues were written and performed by Gazan teenagers under Ashtar Theatre's mentorship to give voice to their horror, hope, and resilience in the face of the Israeli bombardment of Gaza in the years 2008 and 2009. It is now 2023, there is another war, and these monologues are still...
Published 11/29/23
We dropped off a bit to take care of our mental health, amongst other things, but are back with an episode we recorded over a month ago - don't worry, still fresh can eat. We discuss choices made during LKY's 100th birthday celebrations, religious alternatives to halloween, and how homophobia and the haze may be connected.
Published 11/18/23
Your girls catch up over biscuits and finger banging, botox and sea creatures... the dubious gayness of Troye Sivan, wanting to f*ck until one's skin falls off, the mysterious fate of Anita Sarawak, stealing from the British Museum, your mother's sodium intake, and somnambulant golden showers.
Published 10/03/23
Our lukewarm take on the 2023 Singapore Presidential Election, featuring a scintillating array of experts (i.e. whoever picked up the phone).
Published 09/06/23
It's Season 5 and we shoot the febreeze about Heartstopper 2, teenage love, dating, the Barbie Movie, and the presidential election.
Published 08/17/23
In this extra-special, season finale, we celebrate Pride with a discussion on PinkDot's campaign theme ("Celebrating all Families"), close read the PinkDot campaign video, talk about what it means to come out, and share our own coming out stories. Happy Pride y'all! +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 06/11/23
We did an anon questions on IG and y'all served us some FETID INQUIRIES. We do our best to answer all of them. Content warning: frank discussions of body dysmorphia, eating disorders, fat-shaming, and filthy gay trash. Featuring musical guest Weish, with her latest single: "house".
Published 05/19/23
Pride season is nearly upon us, and nothing kickstarts the merriment like sharing and therapizing trauma on a Public Platform™️. Merry Pridemas. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 05/09/23
Joel and Kishan go for a walk in East Coast Park, a hostage situation in which Joel rants at Kishan on a variety of subjects, with some breaks.
Published 03/10/23
Come and be our Valentine as we talk about what this season of love means to us, two single, gay, elder millennials. Happy Valentine's Gay! +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 02/17/23
Come and be our Valentine as we talk about what this season of love means to us, two single, gay, elder millennials. Happy Valentine's Gay! +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 02/16/23
We get back from a night out and read the gays and ourselves for filth. CW: Homophobic language. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 01/10/23
Section 377A has been repealed! We follow the parliamentary debates with a bucket and mop. .+++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 12/06/22
In this extra special episode, our fabulous, fabled, five foreign listeners take center stage as they share with us little snippets about themselves and their takeaways from listening to the podcast. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 12/02/22
In this episode, we discuss straight men, share our views on radical climate activism, and pay tribute to space dog Laika. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 11/16/22
In this episode, we discuss the brouhaha around canehbis use in the region, the phenomenon of quiet quitting, and the benefits of poking an asteroid. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 10/18/22
In this episode, we discuss what it means to grow older gay in Singapore, ruminate on the death of Queen Lizzie and what it means for the monarchy, and chew on misophonia, with plenty of delicious digressions along the way. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 09/18/22
In this episode we discuss the repeal of section 377A, and what this means for LGBTQ+ folks in Singapore. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 08/27/22
Hey besties!! We are back for Season 4!! Pull up a chair, pop open that bottle of wine, and gather round for more of our same (ish), shrill shenanigans. +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Philip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 08/14/22
In our Season 3 finale, we discuss the April tea, from dance party shenanigans, to being let out of our cages, the Lawrence Wong ascendency, and the lastest whisperings in the 377A Saga. Bye until next time besties! +++ Music used "Victory" by Monplaisir; "Camper" by Phillip Gross; "Level 4" by Monplaisir; "Japan", "Too Grimy", "Sofa Fitness" by Lobo Loco; and "Seattle" by Yung Kartz. Check them out on freemusicarchive.org.
Published 08/14/22