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Sewers of Paris: We Went Through the Ringer (Ep 568 - murder mysteries/Caleb)
My guest this week on The Sewers of Paris is Caleb Roehrig, author of young adult mysteries and the occasional romance. Caleb had always wanted to be an author, but life intervened and he found himself living in LA, working as a producer on reality TV shows. He didn’t realize it at the time, but tha
Apr 30, 2026 0 31
Bonus Video! The Creation of TV's Greatest Drag Queen
Hello there! This week's bonus video is all about Beverly LaSalle, the groundbreaking drag queen from All in the Family -- where she was discovered, how the writers adapted a real-life drag performer for a TV audience, and how television changed live drag venues in the late 70s. Plus, the actress wh
Jul 30, 2023 0 1
Sewers of Paris: I'm Going to Read About Murders (Ep 405 - Agatha Christie/Paul Baker)
My guest this week is Professor Paul Baker, a writer and linguist whose work includes some FASCINATING explorations of Polari, the secret 19-century queer language that existed in England a century ago. He’s also delved deep into the history of British don’t-say-gay laws, gay seafarers, and in an up
Oct 13, 2022 0 1
Cozy Pants 50: Horrible Pictures for Children
Well, I've completely misunderstood the difference between a beloved Agatha Christie mystery, a board game from the 80s, and a slapstick comedy starring Nathan Lane. But who can blame me? This week on Cozy Pants, we talk a bit about Mars Attacks -- not the movie, but the collectible card phenomenon.
Jan 28, 2020 0 1
The Sewers of Paris: My First Gay Gasp (Ep 230 - Gilmore Girls & Nico Lang)
My guest this week has been through a lot -- growing up with caretakers who were processing a lot of pain, losing people he thought he could count on, confronting alarming mental illness, and learning far later than most people how to function in the world. Despite all that, Nico Lang's still here,
Apr 25, 2019 0 1