Painted Trash: An LGBTQ+ Podcast of Hilarious Discourse

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 162!  From the headlines, one of the most influential news monarchs is taking a step back.  What does that mean exactly?  How will things be different over at the most popular newsrooms in the US?  It feels a bit like the final season of 'Succession' perhaps? In the last week it was announced Rupert Murdoch, head of Fox News (Fox), is stepping back fro...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 161! Season 4 is marching on and boy, oh boy, have the headlines been good this week.  Everybody is talking about it -- the ousting from the theater in Denver of hypocrite and Congress-trash along with her Democratic date -- for "poor behavior".  Poor behavior?? Is that what openly groping one another, vaping, and singing along (allegedly very poorly)...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 160!  Labor Day has come and gone.  Pumpkin Spice treats and drinks are flooding the menus.  And while the temperatures in much of the United States haven't seemed to hit the fall levels just yet (thank GAWD), it's time to be talking about the start of the awards onslaught of films! It's yet again,  film preview time -- and this segment is devoted...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 159!  The letters are mounting, the bag is full, and Linda has had it! The Boys are sitting down and reaching in and around the mailbag.  This week, they are reading your letters and responding on-air! Casey & Mark have been asking the writers to send in feedback, questions, and advice needs and it's time they sat down read some of the letters and give...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 158!  Well the news has been full of trash, y'all.  All eyes on Georgia and the indictment of 19 people.  They all charge with a RICO law violation as just one of the 41 charges brought against the corrupt organization. Not everyone is charged with everything, but they all have a hand in what went down.  It's a complex case for sure.  But check out thi...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome to episode 157!!  You know the world is in a state of chaos and crazy.  People are often showing no respect to one another.  Harassment. Entitlement. Cancel culture. Hypocrisy.  Racism. Intolerance. Hate. Casey & Mark are discussing all of these in one BIG topic.  And it's not looking good for a superstar, award winner -- Lizzo. This week The Boys are un...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 156! Y'all -- the news stunned the world when a talented musician, outspoken activist, and mother was found unresponsive in London recently.  There has been much speculation and plenty of discussion since her passing but the loss of Sinead O'Conner was felt by so many.  This week Casey & Mark are talking all things Sinead -- from her career, to her...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 155!  Barbenheimer weekend broke the box office records in it's opening weekend on the silver screens.  The queer and gay films receive so much less pomp & circumstance, if they receive any at all -- certainly no double feature options coming anywhere near Barbenheimer .  Not all gay films have a low budget, a few bring in major stars while others remai...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 154! A lot has happened while The Boys were away for the holiday!  What a session it was for the  Supreme Trash... errrrr Supreme Court.  The highest court in the "United" States has been a roll recently and the lead story in the media early this summer and it's easy to see why.  That's what The Boys are delving into this week. It's been...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 153!  The Boys are giving us a short one this week as they prepare for a summer getaway.  Mark & Casey wanted to give you a drop in your stream this week because they have been on pins and needles the last week awaiting any details or information about the condition of The Queen of Pop.  She has been missed on the social meads and the information coming out...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 152!  Mark & Casey are sipping their  port vintage, kiki-ing, and reflecting on past Prides.  If you've ever been to a Pride parade, Pride festival, or any Pride event you'll know these are always memorable events.  If you haven't -- it's time to have some Pride for your life! This week The Boys are reminiscing and sharing their favorite...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 151!  The Progress Flag can be found all of our in our communities, flying high in many metropolitan areas, urban areas, even some daring small towns and groups.  But do you know what it means, what it stands for?  The Boys are on it this week to discuss the last stripes of the Progress Flag, finishing out the Midsection from last week! After  Picking-up the hap...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 150!  It's Pride Month and this year, given the state of the world, it's an incredibly important year to find your pride , show up and show out.  There are many iconic sights to be seen and experiences to be had. One of the iconic symbols of LGBTQ+ pride is the Pride flag or now Progress Pride .  What are the elements found in the flag?  What do they r...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 149!  This week saw us lose another icon.   She taught us what love's got to do with it.  She told us about rivers deep and mountains high.  She was a private dancer to some and an Acid Queen to many. And you Better Be Good To [her] because she's Simply The Best.  If you haven't guessed (or heard?), Tina Turner passed away leaving a legacy of musi...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 148!  It's that time of year --  Blockbuster  season is upon us.  The Boys love their viewings at the cineplex or multiplex and (at least for Casey) it's a favorite way to beat the summer heat; holed up in a dark theater seeing some films.   The summer season is known for big budget, spectacle films and the summer of 2023 is no exception!  This summer...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 147!  The Boys are sipping a  manigault   stalwart and catching up on the latest-- which this week includes some more high profile legal drama for Brazilian "drag queen." Kitara Ravache (aka George Santos, aka George Devolder, aka, Anthony Devolder to name a few).  The lies she told already had her on the "cancel" list, but apparently that wa...

Send us Fan Mail It's Episode 146! Welcome!  The Boys have had a week and they are gonna unload. Do you have a pet peeve? Maybe a couple of pet peeves? How do you relieve pressure? Sometimes you just gotta let it out -- better out than in, some would say.  You'll want a fresh, full glass of your favorite Spring port vintage for this one!  Take an open seat at the table for this goodie! C...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 145! Y'all  have come on a good night!  There have been a couple of high profile job losses in the last week and some might say they are similar despite the characters being polar opposites.  One lie after another from one and a liberal who made inappropriate comments on air held to account for their words. Do you know who the folks are who have been  fired...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome To Episode 144!  This week The Boys are bringing you some special content and, of course, piping hot tea!  We've talked about the legislation coming up in many states (mostly in the southern US) for drag queens and trans folx. What does it all mean?  How have we found ourselves here?  Why?  These are questions being pondered as The Boys continue their conversation wit...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 143! This week The Boys are excited to welcome back special guest, Miss Coco Sho-Nell!  The last few months have seen  many legislative attacks directed at the LGBTQ+ community including our Drag Queens. Mark & Casey have been keeping tabs on the actions being taken by States in the United States and have held off on talking about these "bans" and...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 142! After a visit from Miss Corona, The Boys are back on their Bulls---!  It's been a momentous week what with an indictment, expulsion of State Congressmen, protests, and so much more.  And you guessed it -- Casey & Mark have some thoughts!  So you've come on a good week. This week The Boys are discussing the indictment of the Hydroxycholorqueen...

Send us Fan Mail Hello! Welcome to a quick bonus in your stream.  It seems most of the world is sick these days --- cold, flu, RSV, and of course, the Corona-19-COVID-CORVID-19-2020-2021-DeltaVarient,... well you know...  And the illness has arrived within the  Painted Trash   Podcast ranks.  The Boys took a quick few minutes to catch up with one another and check-in on one another.  It's sho...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 141!   Many LGBTQ scripted series' are getting their cancellation notices with LGBTQ+ actors receiving their pink slips, some after just one season!   With TV supposedly in it's golden era , it seems many Queer TV series seem to be in their cancellation era.   In this week's  Mid-Section Mark & Casey are diving into the the GLAAD's recent...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 140 of Painted Trash Podcast: An LGBTQIA+ Podcast of  Faggotry, Hilarity, and Discourse !  Have you noticed in the last few years more male presenting folks seem to be going for the full monty on film?  For decades female presenting folks have been baring it all while their counterpart's bits were very rarely ever seen, but the times -- they are a-changin&a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Episode 139! The Boys are back together again and the are back on their bullsh*&!  Family health issues have needed to be their focus the last couple weeks but Mark & Casey are back at it - creating, telling jokes and stories, and of course --- laughing!  This week The Boys are taking a deeper look into the lawsuit on everyone's mind in the US -- Dominion V...