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Before it was corporate candy season, Halloween was a night of Celtic magic -- and queer liberation! We’re tracing its evolution from ancient rituals to drag balls to big-brand takeovers, and uncovering how a night once meant for spirits became one of self-expression. If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch full episodes on YouTube !  NO PROMO is hosted b...

Sequins, spotlights… and some seriously mixed reviews by a divided fandom and critics alike. In this episode, Whitney (a Swiftie of nearly 20 years) walks Lisa and CB through The Life of a Showgirl - the glitter, the groans, and the growing fan fatigue. We’re talking lazy lyrics, missed moments to take a stand, and what happens when America’s sweetheart forgets to read the room. If you want to sup...

Something borrowed, something blue… something totally made up by marketers? This episode walks down the aisle of wedding history, from ancient “I do’s,” to the Victorian white dress craze, to the diamond industry’s most iconic ad campaign. Lisa, CB, and Whitney break down how marketing turned matrimony into a multi-billion-dollar tradition factor - and why we still can’t resist saying YES! If you...

From “wandering wombs” to “hysteria cures,” the vibrator has an origin story as strange as it is revealing. In this episode, CB, Lisa & Whitney trace how a medical device meant to calm ~unruly~ women became one of the world’s most popular sex toys. Dig into the myths, the marketing, and the messy truth behind vibrators! If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Prom...

Cover your Hydroflask's ears!! In this episode, Lisa, CB, and Whitney break down the history of the emotional support water bottle craze (think: Stanley cups), and question EVERYTHING. Do you really need to drink 8 cups of water a day or is hydration anxiety the product of a big fat marketing campaign?!? If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch full e...

Cringe - is it good? Bad? Necessary? Unavoidable?  Lisa, CB, and Whitney discuss the millennial cultural dilemma that is cringe, and consult with our resident Gen Z coworkers. Their answers might surprise you!! 😬 If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Stream full episodes everywhere!  NO PROMO is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown & Whitney Young Submit quest...

In this episode, Lisa, CB, and Whitney talk about the history of Doc Martens - and how they came to be such an iconically queer shoe. If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch full episodes on YouTube !  If you like this episode, this should be your next listen! NO PROMO is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown & Whitney Young Submit questions to nopromo@tgwst...

Rumor has it - queers might be trading in their oat milk for dairy milk as a result of the recession. Lisa, CB, and Whitney react to this APPALLING news. If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch full episodes on YouTube ! If you liked this episode, your next listen should be this one! NO PROMO is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown & Whitney Young Submit qu...

If you're considering becoming hungover, or know someone who is hungover, or have ever been hungover, or are hungover right now - you should listen to this episode. Lisa, CB, and Whitney discuss why hangovers happen (science!!), the history of products marketed as hangover cures and remedies - and even try one of them (very potent juice shots!). CB admits she's never actually been hungov...

*This episode contains spoilers!!!* In this episode, the TGW team yaps about Season 2 of The Ultimatum: Queer Love, including how real reality TV is, how queer a show based on heteronormative social constructs can possibly be, industry secrets, and the prevalence of earth signs as ultimatum givers.  If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: If you loved this epis...

In this episode, Lisa, CB, and Whitney talk about being OUT at work, how TGW Studio came to be the World's Gayest Marketing Agency, and the fact that only 1% of marketing agencies are women-owned (and why we need to change that - yesterday!!!). If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch full episodes on YouTube !  If you like this episode, this should b...

It all goes back to a guy with a great name for a drag king...  If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo:  If you liked this episode, your next listen should be this ! Watch full episodes on YouTube NO PROMO is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown, & Whitney Young Submit questions to nopromo@tgwstudio.com Follow us on Instagram @nopromopodcast and @tgwstudio Connec...

If you want to support No Promo, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 If you liked this episode, your next listen should be this one! Connect with No Promo:  Watch episodes on YouTube   NO PROMO is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown, & Whitney Young  Submit questions to nopromo@tgwstudio.com  Follow us on Instagram @nopromopodcast and @tgwstudio   Connect with us on TikTok @tgwstudio   World’s Gayest Employee mug...

In this mini episode of NO PROMO, Lisa, CB, and Whitney gush over Bi Wife Energy Icon Nathan Fielder ( The Rehearsal, Nathan for You ) for 19 minutes and 11 seconds. If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch full episodes on YouTube ! No Promo is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown, & Whitney Young Submit questions to nopromo@tgwstudio.com Follow us on Insta...

Buckle up, butches!!!! In the premiere episode of No Promo, Lisa, CB, and Whitney dive into the history of Subaru as "the lesbian car."  If you want to support NO PROMO, rate + review! ❤️‍🔥 Connect with No Promo: Watch episodes on YouTube (if applicable)  No Promo is hosted by Lisa Kribs, CB Brown, & Whitney Young Submit questions to nopromo@tgwstudio.com Follow us on Instagram @nop...