Queers On

Drag sensation Lady Bushra (A.K.A Amir Dean) joins us from across the pond to talk all about discovering who you are, where to get weird life advice, and how to be a Bushra! Follow us: Lady Bushra: @lady.bushra Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex at the Edinburgh Fringe: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/alex-mitchell-tough

Hold the front page! Charlotte Cropper loves escape rooms! But can she convince Alex and Hollie they're actually fun, or even just enjoyable. Follow us: Charlotte: @croppachoppa Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex at the Edinburgh Fringe: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/alex-mitchell-tough

The legendary Benny Shakes joins us to talk about his incredible work championing disabled performers. We also talk his coming out story, his life as a farmer and the crazy things he regularly says to Alex. Follow us: Benny: @benny_shakes_things_up Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex at the Edinburgh Fringe: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on...

We're getting spooky with Lorna Gray! The rising star of the comedy world is here to talk all about her love of Horror Films and their camp coded nature. Plus a little bit of chat about Jeff Goldbloom and the intimate truth about Willem Dafoe. Follow us: Lorna: @bigbrattylal Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex at the Edinburgh Fringe: https://www.ed...

Award-winning standup comedian Pheebs Stephenson joins Alex and Hollie this week. They've come to chat the highs and lows of comedy and life and how they cope juggling the two while living with bipolar. Follow us: Pheebs: @pheebsthecomedian Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex at the Edinburgh Festival: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/a...

Eddie French is in the studio! The Improv and stand-up legend themself joins Alex and Hollie to talk authenticity on and off stage, and we try and give some advice to a caller. Follow us: Eddie: @eddiethefrench Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

Oof, this one is emotional. Alex Tighe joins Alex and Hollie to talk about how he discovered his sexuality and continues to come to terms with it, all while feeling that he isn't straight or gay enough to properly label himself. If you need support or want to help out with queer issues, here are some helpful links: https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/ https://switchboard.lgbt/ Follow us: Alex Tighe: @al...

The wonderfuly brilliant Aaron Twitchen joins Alex and Hollie this week, talking how to make friends with adults and the weird things we do to get out of the things we don't. Follow us: Aaron: @aarontwitchen Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

Rising comedy star Zee is in the building to talk RPGs (We didn't know what that meant either) but trust me, it's a fun one. If you need support following the recent supreme court ruling, or want to help out here are some helpful links: https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/ https://switchboard.lgbt/ Follow us: Zee: @pressctrlzee Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

Devil horns at the ready... It's Lizzy Lenco! Here to talk about her love of Heavy Metal and its impact on queer culture. It's fair to say Alex and Hollie didn't have a clue how this episode would pan out, but it ends up being one of their favourite ever EPs. Follow Us: Lizzy: @lizzylenco.666 Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast And remember Queer...

Business owner Thomas Porteus joins Alex and Hollie this week to talk about his newest project - the queer-led and queer-focused, Flamingos Coffee House! Thomas talks to us about the importance of queer spaces in cities and towns all over the country, and Alex and Hollie pledge to attend an incredible event in Leeds for the very first time. Flamingos will host a queer comedy night on the 8th of Ma...

Rising stand-up star Connor Read joins Alex and Hollie this week to chat "camp". What does it mean? Where does it come from? And what makes something slay? Follow us: Connor: @connorreadcomedy Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/

Award-winning comedian and writer Joe Burkwood is in the studio this week! He discusses how past trauma has impacted the writing of his three fantastic stand-up shows, the third of which you can see this year, and his love of the creative process. Follow us: Joe: @joeburkwoodcomedy Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/sh...

Incredible comedian Al Stevenson joins Alex and Hollie in the studio this week to talk about his love for Newcastle, being a marine biologist, and... IKEA (just stick with it, it's worth it). See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us: Al: @althecomic Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

Up and coming comedian Alex Stringer joins us in the studio this week to talk about her first ever show and the impact that sobriety has had on it. See Alex (Mitchell) Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us: Alex Stringer: @thealexstringer Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

Award winning stand up Jack McLean is in the studio to talk hookups (the good and the bad), and the boys teach Hollie all about Grindr. See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us: Jack: @jackmcleancomedy Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

We're in a studio and it's about to get juicy as the queers talk to Vix Leyton about tokenism both inside and out of the comedy industry. See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Vix: @vixleyton Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

Alex and Hollie are joined by Dee Allum this week, as she tells her story of being a transgender performer, and how it's shaped her new show "Dead Name". See Dee Live: https://linktr.ee/deeallum See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Dee: @dee_allum Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The Pod: @queersonpodcast

We're finally talking Drag! Aunty Ginger joins Alex and Hollie this week to talk about her love for performing and how she first started out in the world of sequins, wigs and drawn on eyebrows. Follow us on socials Aunty Ginger - @aunty_ginger Alex - @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie - @holnoblecomedy The pod - @queersonpodcast See Alex live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/

The biggest night in British music is this Saturday, and who better to preview it than two queer comedians with no musical experience or talent. Get tickets to see Alex live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Alex - @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie - @holnoblecomedy The pod - @queersonpodcast

Comedian and total hunk Joe Sutherland joins Alex and Hollie this week to talk about his fourth stand-up show "Miss World" and how he continues to be a hilariously creative force. See Joe Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/miss-world/ See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Joe: @jomodity Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecome...

Rising star of the comedy world Hannah Platt (A.K.A Hannah the Hat) joins Alex and Hollie this week to chat about living with body dysmorphia and how it's shaped her critically acclaimed show "Defence Mechanism" See Hannah live: linktr.ee/hannahtheplatt See Alex Live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Hannah: @hannahtheplatt Alex: @alexmitch...

What a silly little ep this is. Alex and Hollie chat about queer cinema and the importance of queer characters on screen, before it quickly takes a Disney themed turn, and a new format point is born. See Alex live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The pod: @queersonpodcast Email us: queersonpod@gmail.com

Alex and Hollie are joined by Alex's fellow Britain's Got Talent finalist, Mike Woodhams. Discussing the pressures and joys of performing live ahead of Mike's first ever solo show in his home town of Milton Keynes. See Mike live: mikewoodhams.co.uk/tickets See Alex live: https://gagreflex.co.uk/shows/tics-towards-puffection/ Follow us on socials: Mike: @mikewoodhams Alex: @alexmitchell...

In our first ever episode we're talking coming out. It's not all rainbows and glitter as Alex and Hollie tell their stories of coming out at very different times (Hollie is much older than Alex). The queers discuss how they think perceptions have changed and their hopes for the future. Follow the pod and its hosts on Instagram @queersonpodcast @alexmitchellcomedy @holnoblecomedy Alex is on...