Gina Delvac of the Call Your Girlfriend podcast and Darryl W Bullock, author of David Bowie Made Me Gay, join Nate and Charlie to dig into the poetry of Troye Sivan's "My My My!", the history of LGBT pop music, and the songs we love to hate.
And also be sure to check out:
Darryl Bullock's playlist of LGBT pop, from his book David Bowie Made Me Gay
and the br ... Show More
Aug 19
All roads lead to Pharrell: Tyler, Clipse, and Cardi
The conversation around the new music this summer has been a dour one. Some of the biggest songs in the country right now are downtempo stomp-clap anthems and wistful Cranberries pastiche. Even on this very show, Nate and Charlie have asked: where's the fun? As it turns out, the ... Show More
52m 36s
Aug 12
A brief history of terrible lyrics (with Sam Sanders)
Why do bad lyrics happen to good people? From "suckin' on a chili dog" to "making love to his tonic and gin," even the biggest hits from our favorite artists can feature lyrical turns that make us feel quizzical, offended, or even downright nauseated. With the help of Sam Sanders ... Show More
43m 5s
Oct 2019
I'm Coming Out (Remix)
In honor of LGBTQ month and National Coming Out Day, Erica Kelley (Southern Fried True Crime), Tawny Platis (The Dirty Bits), Tommy Estlund (The Curiosity Hour), and I discuss our favorite songs from LGBTQ artists. We laugh, we cry, we discuss puppy love, coming out, and trans an ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2019
What Makes Marie Faustin Sing? (Part 2)
In part two of last week's episode, Marie Faustin returns to sing music by her favorite Pop Queens: Beyonc, Rihanna, and Lizzo! Listen to Larry Owens on the cast album of A Strange Loop HERE! Have you watched James Harvey's show, James Harvey: The Bald-Faced Truth? Watch it HERE! ... Show More
40m 10s
Aug 2022
'I'll Make Love To You' by Boyz II Men (w/ Carl Tart)
Grab a bottle of Trader Joe's wine and tuck into this episode on your way to Hooters after not cuddling your girlfriend, after all, everyday can't be her birthday. It's just what this undeniable classic intended! Guest: Carl Tart of fellow Headgum podcast, XOXO, Gossip Kings. Wal ... Show More
1h 18m
Sep 2015
Father John Misty Covers Taylor Swift, One Direction, Lana Del Rey, Troye Sivan, Girl Band & More
Must-Hear Music podcast: Billboard staffers and guest John Norris talk Father John Misty singing Taylor Swift's 'Blank Space' in the style of Lou Reed, One Direction's 'Infinity,' Lana Del Rey's 'Terrence Loves You,' Troye Sivan's 'Wild,' Girl Band's 'Pears for Lunch,' Autre Ne V ... Show More
57m 24s
Aug 2017
Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Aly & AJ, Jamila Woods & More: Must-Hear Music
Billboard staffers discuss Taylor Swift's "Look What You Made Me Do," Justin Bieber & BloodPop's "Friends," Dave East ft. French Montana's "Maneuver," Aly & AJ's "Take Me Out," Jamila Woods ft. Chance the Rapper's "LSD," J Roddy Walston's "You Know Me Better," and Syd's "Bad Drea ... Show More
46m 40s
Oct 2022
Episode 296: 296_Remember Yesterday v33 (80s & 90s Rock)
Enjoy an exclusive mix of 80s and 90s Rock music mixed back to back and beat to beat. You can expect to hear music from the likes of Dare, New, Thunderbug, Fiona, Scorpions, Joe Walsh, Maggie Reilley, Brian Adams, REM, Michael Bolton, Chris Rea, Pat Benatar, Bonnie Tyler and much ... Show More
1h 32m