Big Gay Energy: An LGBTQ+ Media Podcast

This episode is all about Fina Strazza's perfect portrayal of KJ! We talk about the atrocity that is straight people using the word "girlfriend" platonically, the intricacies of KJ finding her truth, and the one scene we never want to stop talking about; KJ and Lauren at the movies! Join us as we get into the weeds of the Paper Girls series and comics. Wanna talk queer media with us and our friend...

In this episode, Cliff Chiang shares his process of illustrating the Paper Girls comics and some behind-the-scenes info about how the comics became an Amazon Prime series! He also talks about his most recent project, Catwoman. Spoiler alert: it's gay! Wanna talk queer media with us and our friends? Join our Discord: BGE Discord Link This episode along with all our other episodes are now available...

Bree and Kaitlynn deliriously decided to film their reactions as they watch the Warrior Nun season 2 trailer. Watch as Bree and Kaitlynn try to figure out what is going to happen in season 2 and listen about a crossover idea with A League of Their Own that you didn't even know you needed before now. Wanna talk queer media with us and our friends? Join our Discord: BGE Discord Link This episode alo...

Have your hydration of choice ready because this episode is all about our queer ladies Mac and KJ! Wanna talk queer media with us and our friends? Join our Discord: BGE Discord Link This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you! Twitter   &nb...

We kick off the BGE inaugural book club with a spooky queer story perfect for fall! Join us as we discuss Victoria Lee's beautifully written psychological thriller and learn a thing or two about lessons in vengeance!  Wanna talk queer media with us and our friends? Join our Discord: BGE Discord Link This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE...

Eli shares his inspiration for his up and coming book "A Body Hair Experiment" and his journey with gender expression. Additionally, he is the Founder of Spacious Human an organization aimed at improving our relationships with our bodies, gender expression, emotional and mental health. Wanna talk queer media with us and our friends? Join our Discord: BGE Discord Link This episode along with all ou...

New name. New format. Same chaotic trio!!! Join us as we get into the weeds of the Paper Girls series and comics. In this episode we discuss why we are so passionate about this show and the campaign to get additional seasons and spend time paying homage to the iconic characters Tiffany Quilkin and Erin Tieng. Wanna talk queer media with us and our friends? Join our Discord: BGE Discord Link This e...

Praneet shared his experiences working on MFS, gave us insight into Gregorio's passion for activism, reminisced about his journey from chemical engineering to acting, and discussed his short film: Mom vs Machine which we cannot wait to see! This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all th...

The delightful Cody shares his experiencing working on MFS from the pilot to the finale. Starting as Eliot's assistant and expanding his role over time, Cody's passion for media helped bring Eliot's vision into fruition and gave us all a glimpse into his humor through some iconic lines that made it into the show. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check ou...

Well, it finally happened. In this dream come true interview, we FINALLY got the answer to our long standing question "What does Izadora do off screen?" Emilie shared her insight into Izadora, her creative process, and experiences from her stellar theatre career. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to re...

Curious about how the actors were selected for MFS? Danielle and Amber share the BTS stories of casting the incredible actors that gave us Motherland: Fort Salem. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you! Twitter       @bi...

You too will fall in love with Olivia at some point during this interview. She shares her journey to become one of the best new characters in MFS: Thelma, dives into her perspective of representation in media, her family, and so much more. You just gotta check this one out. Trust us. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, p...

After the season 3 finale, Taylor spent time with us, StarryMag, The Asian Spree Cell, and 200 lucky switches! We laughed, cried, hydrated for Lesbian Jesus, and had a fun with Taylor and all our friends. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you!...

Ever wonder how the icon military uniforms on Motherland: Fort Salem came to be? Tracey shared her creative process into creating the unforgettable wardrobe for the cast! This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you! Twitter     &n...

The lovely Jessica Sutton chatted with us about Tally the exclamation point, her involvement with SmilingOne Foundation and the impact this charity has had, and played a friendly game of would you rather! This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you!...

In the aftermath of the MFS series finale, we dealt with our feelings by getting back into our feels along with our friends! Lisa (@GoodHumorGirl), Alexa (@vuvalinis), and Ange (@Ange_Chats) sat down with us and shared their thoughts and feeling about Motherland and its impact. After the feels were felt, we played a fun game of would you rather. This episode along with all our other episodes are n...

THE SERIES FINALE (ahhhhh)! The Core 4 (and Adil) embark on their last mission. Anacostia makes the ultimate sacrifice and earns her taps eulogy like no other. Penelope gets sweet sweet revenge. THE FIRST SONG FINALLY HAPPENS! Oh, and it turns out the Mother gave us language but doesn't know what the word consent means. Stick with us till the end and get all the feels during a very emotional endin...

Ever wonder how languages are created? David and Jessie give us insight into the world of fictional languages and share their experiences working on projects such as Motherland: Fort Salem, The 100, and Paper Girls.  This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love h...

The penultimate episode delivered all the feels from elation to devastation! The Unit and Scylla are exonerated and everyone is getting hitched! Wade decks Silver! Izadora has a kick ass fight scene that doesn't end the way we'd hope... This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the th...

Tia and Keenan shared their experiences working on MFS season 3 and gave us an insightful glimpse of the BTS life, discussed what life is life post MFS, revisited the fancy Walmart discourse, and so much more!  This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing...

It's the gayest episode this season! We've got Raylla reunion and proposal, Alder saving Tally with a SWORD, Thelma exists. Plus, Petra gives gross men what they deserve. Whoo this one is a trip! This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you! Twitter &...

The lovely Sandra Ferens joined us for a fascinating discussion about the mysterious Quinn from Motherland: Fort Salem and gave us insight into her acting process and the art of teaching actors. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you! Twitter &n...

Hydrate for Lesbian Jesus, for she has risen from the fungatory!!! Tally finds her confidence and finally bonds with Scylla. Scylla is the hero and saves the day. Abigail gets her braincell back. Adil is a bloodthirsty doormat. Anacostia finds Nicte and recruits the Spree to the rebel cause and Alder has CHANGED. This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check ou...

This first rule of Book Club, it NEVER talk about Book Club. A rule we did not follow in the slighest! Momma Craven would be so proud! This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on all the things. We love hearing from you! Twitter       @biggayenergypod Instagram &nbs...

Stunt coordinator extraordinaire Michelle shares her experiences training actors to whip scourges with confidence, performing her own stunts for iconic characters like General Alder, raising cats with Tik Tok talents, and so much more!   This episode along with all our other episodes are now available on YouTube: Check out the BGE Channel As always, please feel free to reach out to us on...