Afterthought Media

The Tea

Comedy EN ↓ 86 episodes

Welcome to 'The Tea'—your hilarious rendezvous with Joe Betance, Jay Ellis, and Lauri Roggenkamp, where queer comedy reigns supreme! Join this dynamic trio from sunny LA as they spill the tea on their lives, dissect the hottest pop culture moments, and serve up sassy commentary with a side of laughter. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or just love a good laugh, get ready for a podcast that's bold, witty, and fabulously entertaining.

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Afterthought Media

Category

Comedy

Latest episode

May 6, 2026

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Episodes

Season 1. Episode 11. 29.06.2020

In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including the closure of Disneyland, the re-theming of Splash Mountain, and the lack of online presence for certain individuals. They also touch on serious subjects such as the Larry Nassar case and conspiracy theories surrounding masks and 5G. The conversation takes a humorous and sarcastic tone throughout. In this conversation, the hosts discuss...

Season 1. Episode 10. 22.06.2020

In this conversation, Joe, Jay, and Lauri discuss various topics including shaving techniques, recording arguments, and cancel culture. They touch on the controversial behavior of celebrities like Leah Michelle, Chris D'Elia, and Joey Coco Diaz. The hosts express their frustration with cancel culture and the lack of consequences for these individuals. They also share personal stories and opinions...

Season 1. Episode 9. 15.06.2020

In this conversation, Joe Betance, Jay Ellis and Lauri Roggenkamp discuss various topics, including their thoughts on the TV show Golden Girls, their showering routines, and J.K. Rowling's essay on sex and gender issues. They also mention a Belgian man who has been pranked with pizza deliveries for nine years. The conversation covers a range of themes, from personal anecdotes to social issues. In...

Season 1. Episode 8. 08.06.2020

In this conversation, Joe, Jay, and Lauri discuss various topics including Taylor's friend passing away, Lauri's offensive joke, taking sketch writing classes, and engaging in online arguments. They also mention the closure of UCB New York and their love for Survivor. Lauri shares her experiences of getting into fights on Instagram and Facebook. Overall, the conversation covers personal anecdotes,...

Season 1. Episode 7. 01.06.2020

A wedding videographer is facing criticism for refusing to refund a client whose fiancee died in a car crash. The videography company, Copper Stallion Media, initially denied the refund and even mocked the client on a website. It was later discovered that the company was owned by a man with a history of scamming couples. The case raises questions about the legal obligations of the company and the...

Season 1. Episode 6. 25.05.2020

The conversation starts with a humorous banter about not talking about sex on the podcast. They discuss tipping etiquette, personal grooming, and the controversy surrounding wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. They also touch on the topic of President Trump taking hydroxychloroquine and the response from Nancy Pelosi. Jay shares a news story about a French serial killer expert who falsifie...

Season 1. Episode 5. 18.05.2020

In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including technology, furlough from work, and random questions for a skinny person. They talk about the differences between Mac and Windows computers, the challenges of helping family members with technology, and the frustrations of dealing with printers. They also touch on Lauri's furlough from the NFL, Jay's experience going through old photos, a...

Season 1. Episode 4. 04.05.2020

In this conversation, the hosts and guests discuss various topics, including their thoughts on movies, their sleeping habits, and their beliefs about God and religion. They also share funny anecdotes and engage in playful banter. In this conversation, Joe Betance and his guests discuss various topics including organized religion, the afterlife, grief, and their personal relationships with their pa...

Season 1. Episode 3. 30.04.2020

In this conversation, the hosts and guests share funny and awkward stories about funerals, Zoom calls, and family dynamics. They discuss topics such as parents separating, watching inappropriate videos at funerals, and awkward moments during stand-up comedy shows. The conversation is filled with humor and light-hearted banter. In this conversation, Joe Betance, Shannon Gettins, and Lauri Roggenkam...

Season 1. Episode 2. 23.04.2020

In this episode of The Tea, the hosts discuss various topics including the impact of COVID-19, the attention given to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and the cancellation of the live finale of Ink Master. They also touch on the FDA changing regulations for gay blood donations and share their favorite and least favorite La Croix flavors. In this conversation, Joe Betance, Jay Ellis, and Lauri Rogge...

Season 1. Episode 1. 15.04.2020

In this conversation, Joe, Lori, and Jay discuss various topics including the UFC, Dana White, and the challenges of using technology. They also touch on movies like Maleficent and their preferences for older actresses. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. In this conversation, Joe, Jay, and Laurie discuss various topics, including dreams, meeting partners on dating apps, and t...

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