Hella Black, Hella Queer, Hella Christian

Wellness is where we started and wellness is where we will end as Joseph sits down with Yolo Akili Robinson of BEAM to talk about mental health in the Age of Trump for Black Queer and Trans Men for the Season 1 finale. Follow Yolo on IG @yoloakili. Follow BEAM on IG @_beamorg and visit their website at beam.community. Find Joseph on IG/X/Threads @josephtheythem and on Buesky @josephtheythem.bsky.s...

Join Joseph as they sit with producer Wellington Love and Presiding Pelate of the Unity Fellowship Church Movement, Rt. Beatitude Zachary G. Jones as they discuss the life and legacy of Archbishop Carl Bean who is being celebrated through the new documentary BORN THIS WAY. Find Joseph on IG/X/Threads @josephtheythem and on Buesky @josephtheythem.bsky.social. Email your praise reports and prayer re...

This week Joseph is joined by The Lion to their Dorothy and their sibling in the name of Love, Candace Simpson as they count their blessings, cut their losses, and follow the yellow brick road discussing the legacy of the super soul musical THE WIZ. You can follow Candace on IG @fishsandwichheaven. The link to Joseph's write up by GLAAD is here - https://glaad.org/glaads-darian-aaron-talks-faith-r...

This week feels like an episode of Golden Girls with Dorothy, Sophia, Blanche, and Rose around the table eating cheesecake as Joseph is joined by friends Rev. Shawn Torres-Anderson, Rev. Dr. Brandon Thomas Crowley, and Dr. Tony McNeill to discuss the brilliance, legacy, and contributions of Black Gay Men within The Black Church. Follow Shawn on IG @sirtorres, Follow Brandon on IG @brandonthomascro...

Join Joseph as they sit with Monty of the A LILL R AND R podcast, writer Henry Philyaw, and radical heaux of all trades Jason Watler of District Deviants and THE GATHERING BY JAE PODCAST as we have some real talk around fatphobia and femmephobia within the Black Gay community specifically when it comes to the "Select Door" policies enacted by many sex spaces within our community. Follow Monty on I...

Join Joseph as they sit down with friends and HBCU changemakers Brenton M. Brock, Timea Webster, and Dr. Steve D. Mobley as they celebrate the legacy of HBCUs and the Queer contributions to it. Find Joseph on IG/X/Threads @josephtheythem and on Buesky @josephtheythem.bsky.social. Email your praise reports and prayer requests to josephreaves@iheartmedia.com so we can shout you out on the show! HELL...

Join Joseph as they sit down with groundbreaking Black Gay blogger Darian Aaron who rose to prominence during the early 00's with his blog loldarian.blogspot.com and now serves as Director of Local News pertaining to the US South for GLAAD. Together Joseph and Darian take a trip down memory lane discussing faith, representation, family, and reconciliation while highlighting the early 00's explosio...

Join Joseph as he sits down with his Bison Fam, the world-famous experience curator and DJ Mr. Trye (IF IT AIN'T TRYFE IT AIN'T RIGHT!) to discuss the importance of the club within the lives of Black Queer Men. Find Tryfe on IG @mrtyfe. Find Joseph on IG/X/Threads @josephtheythem and on Buesky @josephtheythem.bsky.social. Email your praise reports and prayer requests to josephreaves@iheartmedia.co...

Join Joseph as they are joined by their friends Loryn Wilson Carter and Monte J. Wolfe as they celebrate the Queer past, present, and future of the Quiet Storm radio format. Plase follow Loryn @ellewcarter and Monte @bravesoul74. Reach out to Joseph with your praise requests and your prayer requests at josephreaves@iheartmedia.com and find Joseph on X and Instagram @josephtheythem. HELLA BLACK HEL...

Join Joseph for a spicy and spirited discussion with guest Brandon Kyle Goodman of the Tell Me Something Messy podcast where we discuss how pornography, religion, and identity have played out in our respective lives. Follow Brandon on IG @brandonkylegoodman. Listen to the TELL ME SOMETHING MESSY podcast here - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-tell-me-something-messy-w-212748346/. Follow Joseph...

This week Joseph is joined by author Rashid Darden and author/writer/producer George M. Johnson to discuss the importance of books and the public library within our lives as Black Queer Mxn. Find Rashid on IG @rashidpedia or visit his website at www.rashiddarden.com . Order his new book here - https://loyaltybookstores.com/book/9781734722840 . Follow George on IG/Twitter @iamgmjohnson. Listen to G...

While it is officially Cancer season (aka Joseph's birthday season), this week Joseph is joined by Naturally Alise and JR of the R&B Reps to give love to a cluster of Aries who are musical icons. Follow The R&B Representers on IG/X @rnbreps. Subscribe to The R&B Representers show here - https://www.youtube.com/@rnbreps . Follow Joseph on IG/X/Threads - @josephtheythem and send your pra...

On this week's episode Joseph is joined by Sam Sanders of Vibe Check and The Sam Sanders Show and Doctor Jon Paul of Black Fat Femme for a soulful talk around Queerness, Blackness, Dialect, and Religion. The vibes give The Golden Girls dipped in melanin as we share our past, present, and future narratives around what it has been for us to sound Black and Queer. Follow Sam on IG @samsanders Vibe Ch...

Inspired by the high profile deaths of Rich Homie Quan, DMX, Michael K. Williams, Michael Jackson, and Prince, we sat down with our friends Alfonso "Trey" Campbell III and Dane Ray to have a conversation around Black Mxn across the gender/sexuality spectrum and our relationship with substance use and misuse. The conversation looks to the past, faces the present, and seeks to offer tools to build a...

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