Flame On!

It's been too long since the boys of Flame ON! have all been together to discuss the good and not so good of today's pop culture, and they're here to change that! From Deadpool to Batman v Superman, from The Magicians to The Flash, find out what our gaggle of gay geeks thinks about it all! All of this plus our new segment: 1-UP! where the boys tell you what is giving them LIFE! Sit back and get re...

Are you ready to dive into the mysterious and mischief of Gravity Falls, OR?!? Well join B.J. and Bryan for an in depth look at the Disney XD carton that captured their hearts and imaginations! From the sometimes deranged minds behind the show to what makes the characters tick, the boys will fill you in on what you've been missing, or if you are a fan of the show, you can hear what were some of th...

The boys are back and they're ready for an adventure! Join Jarrod as he guides us on the Quest for the Crown of Narcissus! What does masculinity mean to you? Are you MASC4MASC? Do you only go for one type of guy? This multi-part adventure starts with what masculinity means to Jarrod, Bryan, Oral and B.J. and gives us the groundwork for the jewels we'll be looking for as we take a deep dive into th...

Ginger Minj is back! After a epic journey across the world, your favorite glamour toad (and ours) sits down with Oral and Pat to spill the real T about all your favorite Ru Paul Drag Race queens. She even shares her thoughts on the queens of Season 8! All this and much more of this episode of Flame On's Drag is the New Spandex! http://nerdyshow.com/2016/03/flame-on-episode-108-drag/

The boys of Flame ON! are back and in formation and ready to slay! It's our pre/post-Valentine's Day edition of your favorite gay and geeky podcast and we're here to fill you in on the best and worst of pop culture! From the big game (or as we called it, the Beyonce concert featuring Lady Gaga, Coldplay and Bruno Mars) to The Magicians and your favorite superhero TV shows, to this month in comics,...

The boys of Flame ON! are back for another microsode and this time they tackle the widely acclaimed Marvel and Netflix show, Jessica Jones! They take turns giving their opinions of what made the show great, what could have been better, and what they thought of David Tennant's ominous role as Kilgrave, The Purple Man! Have you watched the newest Marvel/Netflix series yet? If so, let us know what yo...

The Flame ON! gang is back and pop culture will never be the same! The past few weeks have been full of untimely passing including Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie - and Severus Snape - Alan Rickman, but in addition to the bad news, we're also here to share our thoughts on the Golden Globes, video games, movies, and of course comics! Plus, we welcome our newest advertising sponsor, Comic Bento! As a s...

It's a brand new year here at Flame ON! and what better kick it off than by talking about the BIGGEST movie in the world, STAR WARS?!? Bryan, Oral, Jarrod, Big Daddy Jeff, B.J. and Pat sit down to discuss some of their favorite things about the movie, how it compared to their childhood memories, what plot holes had them scratching their heads, and much more! Plus you'll get to hear about a Nerdy S...

The boys are off enjoying their holidays with family and friends, but we've got more than a best-of episode to round out 2015. Not only did Pat, the talking bear-skin rug, sit down and comb through all of 2015 for some aural highlights to share with you on this episode, but the boys also took a break from their revels to record their favorite gay and geeky things from 2015. http://nerdyshow.com/20...

Join Bryan and Jeff for an in depth discussion about the master class on darkly beautiful horror by Bryan Fuller! From the artful shots of death and dismemberment to the intense psychological thrill of the chase to find a serial killer, this show had it all and the boys are here to share their love of the series with all of you! Did the show do the source material justice? Did it end too soon? Sho...

On this episode of your favorite gay and geeky pop culture podcast, Bryan sits down with Dan Parent and Fernando Ruiz, two veteran cartoonists with a hot new Kickstarter comic book project called DIE, KITTY! DIE! Dan and Fernando explain what made them decide to launch Kitty into the world via crowdfunding, how working for publishers like Archie comics has shaped their work, and what they see is t...

It's been just over 4 years, and we're finally reaching our centennial episode! To celebrate, we've brought together members old and new along with special guests from the Nerdy Show network to discuss our latest pop culture obsessions and recommendations, all from a uniquely gay and geeky perspective. http://nerdyshow.com/2015/11/flame-on-episode-100-centennial

Bill Zanowitz from Comic Book Bears and Mark Parmon from Grizzly and the Bear Patrol sit down with Bryan to discuss their exciting new comic book The Crime Fighter Inquiry #1, how they approached this project, and their various backgrounds in comics. Be sure to check out their Kickstarter to support independent, self-published comics! http://nerdyshow.com/2015/11/flame-on-episode-99-crime-fighter-...

The fur was flying here in Orlando, FL recently as we celebrated the 25th anniversary of Bear Bust! Bryan and Pat, the Talking Bear Skin Rug, are joined by Steve and Jason from Charlotte, NC to discuss all the craziness and fun that was had during this historic event that took place at the Parliament House from October 15-18, 2015! Bear Bust XXV was the only place you could find the cast of Where...

Fresh from Pat and Bryan's trip to New York Comic Con, Oral and BJ sit join them to discuss the geeky fall TV premieres, the excitement of playing with blocks in Lego Dimensions, and all their adventures in New York City for NYCC2015. http://nerdyshow.com/2015/10/flame-on-episode-97-comic-con-chatter

It's Flame ON! Friday and we're back with another amazing episode of Drag is the New Spandex! Join Oral and Pat as they take you through a different side of drag, the drag hag! Jenna TheSingingDragHagDiva has seen and done more in the world of drag than some of the queens in the business! Hear what got Jenna into the world of drag, which queens she thinks are the best in the business and what her...

The boys of Flame ON! are back for an all new cast recording! While Bryan is away on assignment, Pat, The Talking Bear Skin Rug, assembles this month's round table, which includes Jeff, Jarrod and B.J., to discuss the pop culture topics that are tickling their fancy! Listen in for their take on the Kim Davis controversy including the "Still Does His/Her Job" meme and the incredibly hysterical Next...

It's a special edition of Flame ON! and Drag is the New Spandex as we bring you our first Drag Crossover Event! There's a new podcast based out of St. Louis and we wanted to to introduce them to you! Oral and Pat are about to enter the Drag Dungeon! We join Jason and John of Drag Dungeon to talk about what makes them tick, what got them into the drag culture, why they wanted to do a podcast in the...

It's another Flame ON! Friday, and this week, Bryan sits down with Dave Ebersole, the writer of the noir comic Dash for Northwest Press ( www.teamdashcomic.com ). Bryan talks to Daved about his work as a playwright, his formidable years at a religious school, and how those experiences have shaped his artistic work. They also get into their respective views on Christianity, how much their parochial...

While Bryan is away the boys of Flame ON! will play! Join Pat the talking Bear Skin Rug along with Jarrod, Oral, BJ and long time listener Humberto as they tackle the world of pop culture from a gay and geeky perspective! You’ll get to hear about the less than stellar reboot of the Fantastic 4 and how it rained on Jarrod’s date night, our take on the news coming out of D23, the upcoming Marvel mov...

Do you like to ride Chocobos? Are you the kind of gamer that enjoys a healthy does of sex chat among your fellow LGBTQ guild mates? Or do you just prefer to create a hot toon and solo your way around a virtual world? Well, no matter what your style of online gaming, Final Fantasy XIV can do it all! Join Bryan, special guest hosts Erik and Jacob (the former straight boy on the floor), and guest int...

Fresh from seeing Marvel's Ant Man, the boys convene to review the movie, discuss all of the exciting trailers and announcements from San Diego Comic Con, and review the latest in TV, gaming, and comic books. Special guests Erik and Melody join Bryan, Pat, and Oral for all this and the usual gay and geeky excitement on this episode of Flame ON! http://nerdyshow.com/2015/07/flame-on-episode-90-hone...

Bryan, Oral and Pat are back with a brand new episode of Flame ON! and they're here to dish about all the goings on in the comic world! From Marvel's line altering Secret Wars and all of the tie-ins to DC's post-Convergence fallout to the indie titles that are rocking our world, we've got you covered! We'll let you know which books are hitting a home run and which of them have turned out to be dud...

After a hot summer of blockbusters like the Avengers and Jurassic World, the boys of Flame ON! still found time to sit down and review the latest bubbles in pop culture for you, dear listener. Our substitute Flamers BJ and Adam help review Pixar's new movie Inside Out and HeroesCon 2015, along with a "choose-your-own adventure" style reaction to the impending Supreme Court decision on gay marriage...

Every now and then, we love to feature Kickstarter projects with LGBT themes and interview the creators behind them. This episode, we have Jase Peeples, the author of Square Zair Pair, and Anthony Ford, the lead designer of Post Replica Square Zair Pair is an LGBT children's book about celebrating diversity and finding acceptance, and Post Replica is a futuristic "tablet-top" RPG about androids wi...