Happy Hour #224: Pride, 2026 Edition

In our ongoing series spotlighting organizations fighting for our rights across the US, we focus on the amazing work (and fun events) of LGBTQ+ organizations in the Midwest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Today we highlight the works of Nepalese trans activist Bhumika Shrestha.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Jessica Rabbit. Scully and Mulder. We change things up and discuss the media and characters that made us (and the Internet) question our sexuality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

<p>The playboy mansion and playboy empire is surrounded by so much intrigue and controversy. Today we got to chat with Crystal Hefner. Crystal became a sexual icon of the 2010’s when she entered the playboy mansion at only 21 years of age. When Crystal turned 26, she married Play ... Show More

Former Girl Next Door star and most famous Playboy Playmate is back to talk murder. Holly Madison reminds of how she first was introduced to the playboy world, mansion, playmates and Hugh Hefner. Holly is the host of the second season of Playboy Murders. We get into several of th ... Show More

Playboy sold the world a fantasy of luxury and sexual liberation, but behind the velvet curtains, the reality was far more complex. This week, Amanda, Chelsea, and special guest Amy Rose Spiegel (@verymuchso) dive into the Playboy phenomenon…not just as a magazine, but as a caref ... Show More

A stabbing attack in the Southport area of Merseyside has, at the time of going to air, killed a number of children and critically injured others. Nuala McGovern is joined by BBC Home Affairs Correspondent Lauren Moss to give us the latest. She also hears from the Labour and Coop ... Show More

Everyone feels shame, but it also feels like a misogynistic construct that is more often placed on women. Nearly a decade ago, Melissa Petro was working as a public school teacher when the NY Post outed her as a former stripper and call girl. The media went wild and she was publi ... Show More

<p>The newly funemployed and adorable Lindsey Fishman joins the Extra Dirty couch!! Hallie and Lindsey talk about Vegas (and finally myth bust if they pump Oxygyn into the casinos),  how 30 is the new 20, and how being 27 feels like the weirdest limbo. Lindsey announces that she ... Show More

Do not mess with the pregnant people of Melbourne. This week, it was announced that partners would be asked to leave hospitals two hours after the birth. A debate has ensued, and to talk about it we're joined by original Outlouder, the very pregnant Monique Bowley https://www.ins ... Show More

<p>In the debut episode of <em>Reasonably Shady</em>, Gizelle and Robyn discuss how their long-lasting friendship began, how both women became cast members on Real Housewives of Potomac and why they decided to start a podcast during the pandemic.</p><p>The ladies also reveal thei ... Show More