<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/grumpy-old-gay-men-and/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Grumpy Old Gay Men and Their Dogs]]></title><podcast:guid>318d4edc-2955-546e-9f52-fea6fbcce0aa</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:19 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Patrick Finn]]></copyright><managingEditor>Patrick Finn</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We're grumpy because we're old. We're gay because we like men. and our dogs are along for the ride. Join Patrick and Tommie and Abigale and Louie as they talk about whatever they want.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg</url><title>Grumpy Old Gay Men and Their Dogs</title><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Patrick Finn</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Patrick Finn</itunes:author><description>We&apos;re grumpy because we&apos;re old. We&apos;re gay because we like men. and our dogs are along for the ride. Join Patrick and Tommie and Abigale and Louie as they talk about whatever they want.</description><link>https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Personal Journals"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Comedy"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>April 8, 2026 Episode 159 Part Two: Liza Legs Up</title><itunes:title>April 8, 2026 Episode 159 Part Two: Liza Legs Up</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Tommie visits The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane, recaps the rise and fall of Jane Don't on RuPaul's Drag Race, Patrick reviews the documentary Inside The Manosphere and the Tubi film Hag, Tommie thinks children should be raised on farms, they meet a teleporting government official at the Waffle House, engage in a deep discussion of their favorite Kander &amp; Ebb songs, Tommie gripes about his obsolete Kindle and mocks Patrick's bad hair day.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Tommie visits The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane, recaps the rise and fall of Jane Don't on RuPaul's Drag Race, Patrick reviews the documentary Inside The Manosphere and the Tubi film Hag, Tommie thinks children should be raised on farms, they meet a teleporting government official at the Waffle House, engage in a deep discussion of their favorite Kander &amp; Ebb songs, Tommie gripes about his obsolete Kindle and mocks Patrick's bad hair day.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/april-8-2026-episode-159-part-two-liza-legs-up]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5d945706-300e-4d5b-8fd1-da7397924447</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5d945706-300e-4d5b-8fd1-da7397924447.mp3" length="80654796" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:24:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>159</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>159</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the second half of this episode, Tommie visits The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane, recaps the rise and fall of Jane Don&apos;t on RuPaul&apos;s Drag Race, Patrick reviews the documentary Inside The Manosphere and the Tubi film Hag, Tommie thinks children should be raised on farms, they meet a teleporting government official at the Waffle House, engage in a deep discussion of their favorite Kander &amp; Ebb songs, Tommie gripes about his obsolete Kindle and mocks Patrick&apos;s bad hair day.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>April 8, 2026 Episode 159 Part One: Short, Hard, Dense, and Glossy</title><itunes:title>April 8, 2026 Episode 159 Part One: Short, Hard, Dense, and Glossy</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this episode, Patrick begins physical therapy, Tommie doesn't care that people don't like his singing, they go hunting with the English Foxhound, remember Broadway lyricist Fred Ebb on his birthday, recall the passing of Ryan White, spend a day at the zoo while eating empanadas, Tommie is optimistic about dementia, they review the Supreme Court decision on conversion therapy, discuss the latest war developments, and Tommie praises "Pope Bob." (Part Two will be released on April 15.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this episode, Patrick begins physical therapy, Tommie doesn't care that people don't like his singing, they go hunting with the English Foxhound, remember Broadway lyricist Fred Ebb on his birthday, recall the passing of Ryan White, spend a day at the zoo while eating empanadas, Tommie is optimistic about dementia, they review the Supreme Court decision on conversion therapy, discuss the latest war developments, and Tommie praises "Pope Bob." 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anniversary, they shuck for National Clam Chowder Day, recall memories of chocolate-covered nuts, get the latest measles update, and review the Supreme Court decision overruling Trump's tariffs, all the while JK takes the men on tangents longer than Tommie's. (Part Two will be released on Wednesday, March 4.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this episode, Patrick, Steven (filling in for Tommie), and their friend JK Larkin savor some donuts while discussing the dogs in their lives, meet the Barbado da Terceira, remember George Harrison on his birthday, say farewell to actors Eric Dane, Robert Carradine, and salsa musician Willie Colon, spend a weekend in the country with A Little Night Music, Patrick gives a brief history of the 1986 Philippines People Power Revolution on its fortieth anniversary, they shuck for National Clam Chowder Day, recall memories of chocolate-covered nuts, get the latest measles update, and review the Supreme Court decision overruling Trump's tariffs, all the while JK takes the men on tangents longer than Tommie's. 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(Part Two will be released on Wednesday, February 18.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie honor "Louisville's Lassie," meet the King of Terriers, shine a light on inventor Thomas Edison, say farewell to actors Bud Cort and James Van Der Beek, enjoy a cafe latte while celebrating National Guitar Day, find out caffeine may lower the risk for dementia, wonder if anyone names their child 'Modest' anymore, dissect U.S. Attorney General and mean girl Pam Bondi's appearance before Congress, and worry about the Irish man who said, "No ICE." (Part Two will be released on Wednesday, February 18.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/february-11-2026-episode-155-part-one-no-twang]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4eb1e9e6-33b4-4032-b323-c9db5d7b0e68</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4eb1e9e6-33b4-4032-b323-c9db5d7b0e68.mp3" length="57499564" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>59:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>155</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>155</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie honor &quot;Louisville&apos;s Lassie,&quot; meet the King of Terriers, shine a light on inventor Thomas Edison, say farewell to actors Bud Cort and James Van Der Beek, enjoy a cafe latte while celebrating National Guitar Day, find out caffeine may lower the risk for dementia, wonder if anyone names their child &apos;Modest&apos; anymore, dissect U.S. Attorney General and mean girl Pam Bondi&apos;s appearance before Congress, and worry about the Irish man who said, &quot;No ICE.&quot; (Part Two will be released on Wednesday, February 18.)</itunes:summary></item><item><title>January 28, 2026 Episode 154 Part Two: Friends Of Dorothy</title><itunes:title>January 28, 2026 Episode 154 Part Two: Friends Of Dorothy</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Tommie reviews the audio version of Mel Brooks' memoir, Patrick reviews the new Ryan Murphy series The Beauty, Tommie drools over actor Anthony Ramos, they argue over the Elephant Man's first name, call out President Trump for the attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar, add rapper Nicki Minaj to the Stupid People list, and name the gay films that every gay man should see.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Tommie reviews the audio version of Mel Brooks' memoir, Patrick reviews the new Ryan Murphy series The Beauty, Tommie drools over actor Anthony Ramos, they argue over the Elephant Man's first name, call out President Trump for the attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar, add rapper Nicki Minaj to the Stupid People list, and name the gay films that every gay man should see.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/january-28-2026-episode-154-part-two-friends-of-dorothy]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b9414486-d232-4452-9b4c-a0a871348bf1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b9414486-d232-4452-9b4c-a0a871348bf1.mp3" length="64691097" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:07:23</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>155</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>155</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the second half of this episode, Tommie reviews the audio version of Mel Brooks&apos; memoir, Patrick reviews the new Ryan Murphy series The Beauty, Tommie drools over actor Anthony Ramos, they argue over the Elephant Man&apos;s first name, call out President Trump for the attack on Rep. 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(Part Two will be released on Wednesday, February 4.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss keeping your dog safe in the cold weather, meet the Welsh Springer Spaniel, can't believe Alan Alda is 90, celebrate the short life of the "AIDS poster boy" Bobbi Campbell, say goodbye to Uncle Floyd, travel across the border via Broadway for a Mexican Hayride, remember the Challenger space shuttle disaster, Tommie re-lives a childhood trauma, they avoid South Carolina and its measles outbreak, worry if the midterm elections are in peril, and wonder what's next after the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of ICE. (Part Two will be released on Wednesday, February 4.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/january-28-2026-episode-154-part-one-delicate-and-diplomatic]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d1626306-9dbc-41a6-898a-4920db86c858</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d1626306-9dbc-41a6-898a-4920db86c858.mp3" length="65340286" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:08:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>154</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>154</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss keeping your dog safe in the cold weather, meet the Welsh Springer Spaniel, can&apos;t believe Alan Alda is 90, celebrate the short life of the &quot;AIDS poster boy&quot; Bobbi Campbell, say goodbye to Uncle Floyd, travel across the border via Broadway for a Mexican Hayride, remember the Challenger space shuttle disaster, Tommie re-lives a childhood trauma, they avoid South Carolina and its measles outbreak, worry if the midterm elections are in peril, and wonder what&apos;s next after the deaths of the Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of ICE. (Part Two will be released on Wednesday, February 4.)</itunes:summary></item><item><title>January 14, 2026 Episode 153: Saint Olaf Will Rise</title><itunes:title>January 14, 2026 Episode 153: Saint Olaf Will Rise</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's return, Patrick reminds Tommie of his podcasting duties, they take a stroll with Aloka and the Buddhist monks, meet the Vizla, celebrate actress Holland Taylor and Roman general Marc Antony, say goodbye to a counterculture music hero and a forgotten pioneer of the civil rights movement, remember the time of their lives with this 1980's best-selling film soundtrack album, dress down for Dress Up Your Pet Day, review alleged U.S. war crimes in Venezuela, bet on the Supreme Court ruling against trans female athletes, review the latest authoritarian moves by President Trump, melt down over the latest ICE news, review the 1975 film Rollerball and sovereign citizen videos, lament the loss of the shared television-viewing experience, Tommie thinks the Simpsons are psychic, they review a neo-Nazi anthem adopted by the Department of Homeland Security, and name their favorite films of the 1960's.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's return, Patrick reminds Tommie of his podcasting duties, they take a stroll with Aloka and the Buddhist monks, meet the Vizla, celebrate actress Holland Taylor and Roman general Marc Antony, say goodbye to a counterculture music hero and a forgotten pioneer of the civil rights movement, remember the time of their lives with this 1980's best-selling film soundtrack album, dress down for Dress Up Your Pet Day, review alleged U.S. war crimes in Venezuela, bet on the Supreme Court ruling against trans female athletes, review the latest authoritarian moves by President Trump, melt down over the latest ICE news, review the 1975 film Rollerball and sovereign citizen videos, lament the loss of the shared television-viewing experience, Tommie thinks the Simpsons are psychic, they review a neo-Nazi anthem adopted by the Department of Homeland Security, and name their favorite films of the 1960's.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/january-14-2026-episode-153-saint-olaf-will-rise]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">15844fcc-bfcb-4dee-ab70-68844c0d07aa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/15844fcc-bfcb-4dee-ab70-68844c0d07aa.mp3" length="99698250" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:43:51</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>153</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>153</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season></item><item><title>December 17, 2025 Episode 152: The Baby Jesus Had Gas</title><itunes:title>December 17, 2025 Episode 152: The Baby Jesus Had Gas</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie find PETA going a dog walk too far, meet the Tang dog, wish a Happy Birthday to actress Sarah Paulson, say farewell to gay actor Anthony Geary and actor/director Rob Reiner, wish a Happy Anniversary to the Simpsons, light a candle for Hanukkah, have a drink to the god Saturn, go flying with the Wright Brothers, get the latest measles update, wonder what we're actually doing with Venezuela, Tommie spends time with Queen Victoria, Patrick reviews the film Wake Up Dead Man and the latest Matt Rife comedy special, they watch President Trump score a triple in the stupidity sweepstakes, and name their favorite Christmas villains.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie find PETA going a dog walk too far, meet the Tang dog, wish a Happy Birthday to actress Sarah Paulson, say farewell 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Gift</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In&nbsp;the&nbsp;second&nbsp;half&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;episode,&nbsp;Patrick,&nbsp;Tommie,&nbsp;guest&nbsp;John&nbsp;J.&nbsp;Steele,&nbsp;Jr,&nbsp;and&nbsp;producer&nbsp;Steven&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;the&nbsp;recent&nbsp;shooting&nbsp;of&nbsp;two&nbsp;National&nbsp;Guardsmen&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;travails&nbsp;of&nbsp;Senator&nbsp;Mark&nbsp;Kelly,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;reviews&nbsp;the&nbsp;films&nbsp;Weapons&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;Woman&nbsp;In&nbsp;Cabin&nbsp;10,&nbsp;they&nbsp;tangle&nbsp;over&nbsp;the&nbsp;tango,&nbsp;listen&nbsp;to&nbsp;Vice-President&nbsp;Vance's&nbsp;poultry&nbsp;preferences,&nbsp;lament&nbsp;and&nbsp;celebrate&nbsp;the&nbsp;resignation&nbsp;of&nbsp;Rep.&nbsp;Marjorie&nbsp;Taylor&nbsp;Greene,&nbsp;and&nbsp;name&nbsp;their&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;Tina&nbsp;Turner&nbsp;songs.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In&nbsp;the&nbsp;second&nbsp;half&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;episode,&nbsp;Patrick,&nbsp;Tommie,&nbsp;guest&nbsp;John&nbsp;J.&nbsp;Steele,&nbsp;Jr,&nbsp;and&nbsp;producer&nbsp;Steven&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;the&nbsp;recent&nbsp;shooting&nbsp;of&nbsp;two&nbsp;National&nbsp;Guardsmen&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;travails&nbsp;of&nbsp;Senator&nbsp;Mark&nbsp;Kelly,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;reviews&nbsp;the&nbsp;films&nbsp;Weapons&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;Woman&nbsp;In&nbsp;Cabin&nbsp;10,&nbsp;they&nbsp;tangle&nbsp;over&nbsp;the&nbsp;tango,&nbsp;listen&nbsp;to&nbsp;Vice-President&nbsp;Vance's&nbsp;poultry&nbsp;preferences,&nbsp;lament&nbsp;and&nbsp;celebrate&nbsp;the&nbsp;resignation&nbsp;of&nbsp;Rep.&nbsp;Marjorie&nbsp;Taylor&nbsp;Greene,&nbsp;and&nbsp;name&nbsp;their&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;Tina&nbsp;Turner&nbsp;songs.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-26-2025-episode-151-part-two-every-day-is-a-gift]]></link><guid 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Steele, Jr, and producer Steven discuss the recent shooting of two National Guardsmen and the travails of Senator Mark Kelly, Patrick reviews the films Weapons and the Woman In Cabin 10, they tangle over the tango, listen to Vice-President Vance&apos;s poultry preferences, lament and celebrate the resignation of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, and name their favorite Tina Turner songs.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>November 26, 2025 Episode 151 Part One: Dreaming Of Norbert Wiener</title><itunes:title>November 26, 2025 Episode 151 Part One: Dreaming Of Norbert Wiener</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In&nbsp;the&nbsp;first&nbsp;half&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;episode,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;and&nbsp;Tommie&nbsp;are&nbsp;joined&nbsp;by&nbsp;John&nbsp;J.&nbsp;Steele,&nbsp;Jr.,&nbsp;who&nbsp;discusses&nbsp;the&nbsp;upcoming&nbsp;concerts&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Long&nbsp;Island&nbsp;Gay&nbsp;Men's&nbsp;Chorus&nbsp;and&nbsp;his&nbsp;directing&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;local&nbsp;production&nbsp;of&nbsp;The&nbsp;Lion&nbsp;In&nbsp;Winter.&nbsp;The&nbsp;men&nbsp;learn&nbsp;about&nbsp;wolf&nbsp;DNA&nbsp;in&nbsp;dogs,&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;Saint-Usuge&nbsp;Spaniel,&nbsp;celebrate&nbsp;the&nbsp;birthdays&nbsp;of&nbsp;two&nbsp;gay&nbsp;icons&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;nerds,&nbsp;say&nbsp;farewell&nbsp;to&nbsp;gay&nbsp;German&nbsp;actor&nbsp;Udo&nbsp;Kier&nbsp;and&nbsp;reggae&nbsp;singer&nbsp;Jimmy&nbsp;Cliff,&nbsp;take&nbsp;a&nbsp;trip&nbsp;to&nbsp;Casablanca,&nbsp;learn&nbsp;about&nbsp;the&nbsp;1977&nbsp;broadcast&nbsp;interruption&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;Ashtar&nbsp;Galactic&nbsp;Command,&nbsp;and&nbsp;listen&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;jukebox&nbsp;while&nbsp;debating&nbsp;whether&nbsp;cheesecake&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;actual&nbsp;cake.&nbsp;(Part&nbsp;Two&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;released&nbsp;on&nbsp;December&nbsp;3.)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In&nbsp;the&nbsp;first&nbsp;half&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;episode,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;and&nbsp;Tommie&nbsp;are&nbsp;joined&nbsp;by&nbsp;John&nbsp;J.&nbsp;Steele,&nbsp;Jr.,&nbsp;who&nbsp;discusses&nbsp;the&nbsp;upcoming&nbsp;concerts&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Long&nbsp;Island&nbsp;Gay&nbsp;Men's&nbsp;Chorus&nbsp;and&nbsp;his&nbsp;directing&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;local&nbsp;production&nbsp;of&nbsp;The&nbsp;Lion&nbsp;In&nbsp;Winter.&nbsp;The&nbsp;men&nbsp;learn&nbsp;about&nbsp;wolf&nbsp;DNA&nbsp;in&nbsp;dogs,&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;Saint-Usuge&nbsp;Spaniel,&nbsp;celebrate&nbsp;the&nbsp;birthdays&nbsp;of&nbsp;two&nbsp;gay&nbsp;icons&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;king&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;nerds,&nbsp;say&nbsp;farewell&nbsp;to&nbsp;gay&nbsp;German&nbsp;actor&nbsp;Udo&nbsp;Kier&nbsp;and&nbsp;reggae&nbsp;singer&nbsp;Jimmy&nbsp;Cliff,&nbsp;take&nbsp;a&nbsp;trip&nbsp;to&nbsp;Casablanca,&nbsp;learn&nbsp;about&nbsp;the&nbsp;1977&nbsp;broadcast&nbsp;interruption&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;Ashtar&nbsp;Galactic&nbsp;Command,&nbsp;and&nbsp;listen&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;jukebox&nbsp;while&nbsp;debating&nbsp;whether&nbsp;cheesecake&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;actual&nbsp;cake.&nbsp;(Part&nbsp;Two&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;released&nbsp;on&nbsp;December&nbsp;3.)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-26-2025-episode-151-part-one-dreaming-of-norbert-wiener]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4dfba329-1954-44e0-ac07-16cceda09479</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4dfba329-1954-44e0-ac07-16cceda09479.mp3" length="78392767" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:21:39</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>151</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>151</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie are joined by John J. Steele, Jr., who discusses the upcoming concerts of the Long Island Gay Men&apos;s Chorus and his directing of a local production of The Lion In Winter. The men learn about wolf DNA in dogs, meet the Saint-Usuge Spaniel, celebrate the birthdays of two gay icons and the king of the nerds, say farewell to gay German actor Udo Kier and reggae singer Jimmy Cliff, take a trip to Casablanca, learn about the 1977 broadcast interruption from the Ashtar Galactic Command, and listen to the jukebox while debating whether cheesecake is an actual cake. (Part Two will be released on December 3.)</itunes:summary></item><item><title>November 12, 2025 Episode 150: Leave Madonna Alone!</title><itunes:title>November 12, 2025 Episode 150: Leave Madonna Alone!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie (and occasionally Steven) remind listeners to keep loaded guns away from their dogs, meet the Rasteador Brasiliero, wish a Happy Birthday to McDonald's spokesperson Megan Mullally, get into the groove over Madonna's Like A Virgin album, savor a French Dip while ordering a pizza with the works (no anchovies, please), get the latest measles update, celebrate Kim Davis' loss at the Supreme Court, debate the wisdom of the Senate Democrats' latest maneuver, Tommie shivers his timbers with the porch pirates, they get into a deeper discussion of the film A House Of Dynamite, and name their favorite Madonna songs.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie (and occasionally Steven) remind listeners to keep loaded guns away from their dogs, meet the Rasteador Brasiliero, wish a Happy Birthday to McDonald's spokesperson Megan Mullally, get into the groove over Madonna's Like A Virgin album, savor a French Dip while ordering a pizza with the works (no anchovies, please), get the latest measles update, celebrate Kim Davis' loss at the Supreme Court, debate the wisdom of the Senate Democrats' latest maneuver, Tommie shivers his timbers with the porch pirates, they get into a deeper discussion of the film A House Of Dynamite, and name their favorite Madonna songs.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-12-2025-episode-150-leave-madonna-alone]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ae7d6d48-b9ae-431b-96a7-bc4a4483438f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ae7d6d48-b9ae-431b-96a7-bc4a4483438f.mp3" length="95550776" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:39:32</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>150</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>150</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie (and occasionally Steven) remind listeners to keep loaded guns away from their dogs, meet the Rasteador Brasiliero, wish a Happy Birthday to McDonald&apos;s spokesperson Megan Mullally, get into the groove over Madonna&apos;s Like A Virgin album, savor a French Dip while ordering a pizza with the works (no anchovies, please), get the latest measles update, celebrate Kim Davis&apos; loss at the Supreme Court, debate the wisdom of the Senate Democrats&apos; latest maneuver, Tommie shivers his timbers with the porch pirates, they get into a deeper discussion of the film House Of Dynamite, and name their favorite Madonna songs.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>October 29, 2025 Episode 149 Part Two: Eat A Salad!</title><itunes:title>October 29, 2025 Episode 149 Part Two: Eat A Salad!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie watch Chicago get ICE'd, debate the use of weight loss injections, Tommie reviews the new film A House Of Dynamite, Patrick reviews the 1980 haunted house film The Changeling, they discuss the controversial Netflix documentary The Perfect Neighbor, Patrick attempts to explain "6 7" to Tommie, Tommie confuses Don Johnson with Bruce Willis, they name their favorite murder mystery films, and discuss the state of men's fashion in suburbia. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie watch Chicago get ICE'd, debate the use of weight loss injections, Tommie reviews the new film A House Of Dynamite, Patrick reviews the 1980 haunted house film The Changeling, they discuss the controversial Netflix documentary The Perfect Neighbor, Patrick attempts to explain "6 7" to Tommie, Tommie confuses Don Johnson with Bruce Willis, they name their favorite murder mystery films, and discuss the state of men's fashion in suburbia. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/october-29-2025-episode-149-part-two-eat-a-salad]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3ec8f31a-cfca-4a12-a5af-0818b6df383c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3ec8f31a-cfca-4a12-a5af-0818b6df383c.mp3" length="48036438" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>50:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>149</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>149</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie watch Chicago get ICE&apos;d, debate the use of weight loss injections, Tommie reviews the new film A House Of Dynamite, Patrick reviews the 1980 haunted house film The Changeling, they discuss the controversial Netflix documentary The Perfect Neighbor, Patrick attempts to explain &quot;6 7&quot; 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(Part Two will be released on November 4.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie investigate the mystery of the blue dogs of Chernobyl, meet the Pastor Garafiano, remember Fanny Brice on her birthday, Tommie sings a duet with Barbra Streisand, they say goodbye to actresses June Lockhart and Prunella Scales, get caught in The Act with Liza Minnelli, throw (kitty) litter at National Cat Day, wonder if the Supreme Court will take another look at same-sex marriage, question if President Trump is serious about running for a third term, worry if Trump will place military forces on American soil in the future, and ogle at the hot white men in the U.S. Labor Department's Soviet-style posters. (Part Two will be released on November 4.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/october-29-2025-episode-149-part-one-blue-collar-bottom]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">34c228f4-df9e-4c79-a8f8-1d20a7483742</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/34c228f4-df9e-4c79-a8f8-1d20a7483742.mp3" length="65252204" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:07:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>149</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>149</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the first half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie investigate the mystery of the blue dogs of Chernobyl, meet the Pastor Garafiano, remember 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discuss the Supreme Court and the Voting Rights Act, sing the blues for a clarinet-playing protester arrested outside of an ICE facility, are shocked by the arrest of a man for posting a meme, laugh at the Young Republicans caught up in the chat scandal, mock the Congressman with a swastika on an American flag in his office, Patrick tries to explain the reasons for the government shutdown, they review Monsters: The Ed Gein Story, they name the movies that scared them, and Tommie needs a nap.   </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick issues a PSA about dogs and lithium-ion batteries, he and Tommie meet the Otterhound, bid farewell to trans activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and R&amp;B singer D'Angelo, praise The Great Dictator, celebrate I Love Lucy Day, discuss the Supreme Court and the Voting Rights Act, sing the blues for a clarinet-playing protester arrested outside of an ICE facility, are shocked by the arrest of a man for posting a meme, 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(Part Two will be released on Wednesday, October 8.) </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/october-1-2025-episode-147-part-one-louie-has-no-chill]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b7e21104-97d2-4ed7-be48-c0917d4f231e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b7e21104-97d2-4ed7-be48-c0917d4f231e.mp3" length="57486410" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>59:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>147</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>147</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the first half of this week&apos;s episode, the men go head-to-head with the New Zealand Heading Dog, salute the late President Jimmy Carter on his birthday, sing the praises of Julie Andrews, say farewell to zoologist Jane Goodall, meet the gay baseball player credited with inventing the high-five, Tommie explains the correct pronunciation of Yom Kippur, they criticize Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas&apos; lack of respect for legal precedent, look at the possible consequences of President Trump sending troops to U.S. cities, and Tommie discusses his exile from certain social media and exploration of alternatives. (Part Two will be released on Wednesday, October 8.)</itunes:summary></item><item><title>September 17, 2025 Episode 146 Part Two : I Want To See It Twice More!</title><itunes:title>September 17, 2025 Episode 146 Part Two : I Want To See It Twice More!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick reviews the shows Wednesday, Alien: Earth, and a bunch of old films he watched on YouTube, they cash out on FBI head Kash Patel, give Attorney General Pam Bondi a refresher course in the First Amendment, wonder why two queer communities lowered their flags for Charlie Kirk, name the musicals they'd like to see revived, and discuss the problem of community theatre actors not learning their lines.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick reviews the shows Wednesday, Alien: Earth, and a bunch of old films he watched on YouTube, they cash out on FBI head Kash Patel, give Attorney General Pam Bondi a refresher course in the First Amendment, wonder why two queer communities lowered their flags for Charlie Kirk, name the musicals they'd like to see revived, and discuss the problem of community theatre actors not learning their lines.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-17-2025-episode-146-part-two-i-want-to-see-it-twice-more]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fef3ab9b-a82f-4510-82c3-67487afad863</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fef3ab9b-a82f-4510-82c3-67487afad863.mp3" length="50216033" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>52:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>147</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>147</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the second half of this episode, Patrick reviews the shows Wednesday, Alien: Earth, and a bunch of old films he watched on YouTube, they cash out on FBI head Kash Patel, give Attorney General Pam Bondi a refresher course in the First Amendment, wonder why two queer communities lowered their flags for Charlie Kirk, name the musicals they&apos;d like to see revived, and discuss the problem of community theatre actors not learning their lines.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>September 17, 2025 Episode 146, Part One: Sandbox Riot</title><itunes:title>September 17, 2025 Episode 146, Part One: Sandbox Riot</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this week's episode, the men return from their summer break, Tommie discusses Louie's anxiety, they meet the Majorca Shepherd, remember gay actor Roddy McDowell on his birthday, celebrate the legacy of the late film icon Robert Redford, pay their respects to America's first Emperor, Tommie takes a quiz on the U.S. Constitution, they discover that cocaine is very cheap, wonder how a man from Northern Ireland was accused of being Mexican, avoid sailing near Venezuela, and discuss the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination. (Part Two of this episode will be released on Wednesday, September 24.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this week's episode, the men return from their summer break, Tommie discusses Louie's anxiety, they meet the Majorca Shepherd, remember gay actor Roddy McDowell on his birthday, celebrate the legacy of the late film icon Robert Redford, pay their respects to America's first Emperor, Tommie takes a quiz on the U.S. Constitution, they discover that cocaine is very cheap, wonder how a man from Northern Ireland was accused of being Mexican, avoid sailing near Venezuela, and discuss the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination. (Part Two of this episode will be released on Wednesday, September 24.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-17-2025-episode-146-part-one-sandbox-riot]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">61c2845d-c43f-4798-8511-d11f13c1bfb2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/61c2845d-c43f-4798-8511-d11f13c1bfb2.mp3" length="56428035" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>58:47</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>4</itunes:season><itunes:episode>146</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>146</podcast:episode><podcast:season>4</podcast:season></item><item><title>June 25, 2025 Episode 145: Brighter Than Doris Day</title><itunes:title>June 25, 2025 Episode 145: Brighter Than Doris Day</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of the season, Patrick's husband Steven fills in for Tommie, they welcome their guests Rosie Collette and Cade Meier, meet the Lakeland Terrier, celebrate George Michael's birthday, discuss Benson Boone's music and media saturation, say farewell to singer Lou Christie, singer/actor Bobby Sherman, and television chef Anne Burrell, celebrate the first display of the Pride flag, listen to a Harvey Milk speech, Rosie and Cade fail a queer history test, they all go bottom-feeding with catfish, learn that sports are good for trans teens' mental health, review recent Supreme Court rulings, try to escape Alligator Alcatraz, laugh at some far-right Christianist politicians, name their favorite acting roles they would like to perform again, and say goodbye for the summer. See you in September!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of the season, Patrick's husband Steven fills in for Tommie, they welcome their guests Rosie Collette and Cade Meier, meet the Lakeland Terrier, celebrate George Michael's birthday, discuss Benson Boone's music and media saturation, say farewell to singer Lou Christie, singer/actor Bobby Sherman, and television chef Anne Burrell, celebrate the first display of the Pride flag, listen to a Harvey Milk speech, Rosie and Cade fail a queer history test, they all go bottom-feeding with catfish, learn that sports are good for trans teens' mental health, review recent Supreme Court rulings, try to escape Alligator Alcatraz, laugh at some far-right Christianist politicians, name their favorite acting roles they would like to perform again, and say goodbye for the summer. See you in September!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/june-25-2025-episode-145-brighter-than-doris-day]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">17ed69bc-6e57-4f00-a574-4022ef1243b4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/17ed69bc-6e57-4f00-a574-4022ef1243b4.mp3" length="99289216" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:43:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>145</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>145</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this final episode of the season, Patrick&apos;s husband Steven fills in for Tommie, they welcome their guests Rosie Collette and Cade Meier, meet the Lakeland Terrier, celebrate George Michael&apos;s birthday, discuss Benson Boone&apos;s music and media saturation, say farewell to singer Lou Christie, singer/actor Bobby Sherman, and television chef Anne Burrell, celebrate the first display of the Pride flag, listen to a Harvey Milk speech, Rosie and Cade fail a queer history test, they all go bottom-feeding with catfish, learn that sports are good for trans teens&apos; mental health, review recent Supreme Court rulings, try to escape Alligator Alcatraz, laugh at some far-right Christianist politicians, name their favorite acting roles they would like to perform again, and say goodbye for the summer. 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Steele, Jr., Patrick talks about his vacation in Provincetown, Tommie loves the proximity of the local cannabis dispensaries, they meet the Japanese Chin, wish a Happy Birthday to gay singer/actor Sam Harris, say goodbye to actress Loretta Swit, gay Native-American actor Jonathan Joss, and gay writer Edmund White, celebrate a legendary day in music history, savor the taste of cognac while hugging a cat, learn that seniors are getting higher, John promotes the upcoming concerts of the Long Island Gay Men's Chorus, Patrick and Tommie discuss the difference between anti-Semitism and opposition to the Israeli government, they watch the Navy abandon Harvey Milk, discuss the recent Patti LuPone brouhaha, think Senator Joni Ernst looks good in a cemetery, look for the parade for Title IX Month, and name their favorite cult films. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guest John J. 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Steele, Jr., Patrick talks about his vacation in Provincetown, Tommie loves the proximity of the local cannabis dispensaries, they meet the Japanese Chin, wish a Happy Birthday to gay singer/actor Sam Harris, say goodbye to actress Loretta Swit, gay Native-American actor Jonathan Joss, and gay writer Edmund White, celebrate a legendary day in music history, savor the taste of cognac while hugging a cat, learn that seniors are getting higher, John promotes the upcoming concerts of the Long Island Gay Men&apos;s Chorus, Patrick and Tommie discuss the difference between anti-Semitism and opposition to the Israeli government, they watch the Navy abandon Harvey Milk, discuss the recent Patti LuPone brouhaha, think Senator Joni Ernst looks good in a cemetery, look for the parade for Title IX Month, and name their favorite cult films.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>May 21, 2025 Episode 142: Sit On A Happy Face</title><itunes:title>May 21, 2025 Episode 142: Sit On A Happy Face</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In&nbsp;this&nbsp;week's&nbsp;episode,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;and&nbsp;Tommie&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;murder&nbsp;mystery&nbsp;events,&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;Indian&nbsp;Spitz,&nbsp;remember&nbsp;gay&nbsp;activist&nbsp;Frank&nbsp;Kameny&nbsp;on&nbsp;his&nbsp;birthday,&nbsp;say,&nbsp;"Bye,&nbsp;Bye,&nbsp;Charles&nbsp;Strouse,"&nbsp;enjoy&nbsp;one&nbsp;last&nbsp;beer&nbsp;with&nbsp;George&nbsp;"Norm"&nbsp;Wendt,&nbsp;Tommy&nbsp;talks&nbsp;everything&nbsp;Gypsy,&nbsp;they&nbsp;salute&nbsp;Clara&nbsp;Barton,&nbsp;learn&nbsp;the&nbsp;obvious&nbsp;about&nbsp;breakfast&nbsp;cereals,&nbsp;get&nbsp;the&nbsp;latest&nbsp;measles&nbsp;update,&nbsp;watch&nbsp;President&nbsp;Trump&nbsp;defy&nbsp;court&nbsp;orders,&nbsp;get&nbsp;the&nbsp;truth&nbsp;about&nbsp;South&nbsp;Africa,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;reviews&nbsp;a&nbsp;little&nbsp;known&nbsp;provision&nbsp;of&nbsp;Trump's&nbsp;"big&nbsp;beautiful&nbsp;bill,"&nbsp;they&nbsp;review&nbsp;a&nbsp;Netflix&nbsp;docuseries&nbsp;about&nbsp;a&nbsp;married&nbsp;British&nbsp;couple&nbsp;who&nbsp;were&nbsp;also&nbsp;killers,&nbsp;listen&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Eurovision&nbsp;Song&nbsp;Contest&nbsp;winner,&nbsp;name&nbsp;their&nbsp;five&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;fictional&nbsp;nurses,&nbsp;and&nbsp;debate&nbsp;school&nbsp;taxes&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;state&nbsp;of&nbsp;education.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In&nbsp;this&nbsp;week's&nbsp;episode,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;and&nbsp;Tommie&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;murder&nbsp;mystery&nbsp;events,&nbsp;meet&nbsp;the&nbsp;Indian&nbsp;Spitz,&nbsp;remember&nbsp;gay&nbsp;activist&nbsp;Frank&nbsp;Kameny&nbsp;on&nbsp;his&nbsp;birthday,&nbsp;say,&nbsp;"Bye,&nbsp;Bye,&nbsp;Charles&nbsp;Strouse,"&nbsp;enjoy&nbsp;one&nbsp;last&nbsp;beer&nbsp;with&nbsp;George&nbsp;"Norm"&nbsp;Wendt,&nbsp;Tommy&nbsp;talks&nbsp;everything&nbsp;Gypsy,&nbsp;they&nbsp;salute&nbsp;Clara&nbsp;Barton,&nbsp;learn&nbsp;the&nbsp;obvious&nbsp;about&nbsp;breakfast&nbsp;cereals,&nbsp;get&nbsp;the&nbsp;latest&nbsp;measles&nbsp;update,&nbsp;watch&nbsp;President&nbsp;Trump&nbsp;defy&nbsp;court&nbsp;orders,&nbsp;get&nbsp;the&nbsp;truth&nbsp;about&nbsp;South&nbsp;Africa,&nbsp;Patrick&nbsp;reviews&nbsp;a&nbsp;little&nbsp;known&nbsp;provision&nbsp;of&nbsp;Trump's&nbsp;"big&nbsp;beautiful&nbsp;bill,"&nbsp;they&nbsp;review&nbsp;a&nbsp;Netflix&nbsp;docuseries&nbsp;about&nbsp;a&nbsp;married&nbsp;British&nbsp;couple&nbsp;who&nbsp;were&nbsp;also&nbsp;killers,&nbsp;listen&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Eurovision&nbsp;Song&nbsp;Contest&nbsp;winner,&nbsp;name&nbsp;their&nbsp;five&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;fictional&nbsp;nurses,&nbsp;and&nbsp;debate&nbsp;school&nbsp;taxes&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;state&nbsp;of&nbsp;education.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/may-21-2025-episode-142-sit-on-a-happy-face]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8e83408a-99bb-4770-ab39-5108b1a37f2f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8e83408a-99bb-4770-ab39-5108b1a37f2f.mp3" length="123496576" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>02:08:38</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>142</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>142</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss murder mystery events, meet the Indian Spitz, remember gay activist Frank Kameny on his birthday, say, &quot;Bye, Bye, Charles Strouse,&quot; 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Toklas, say goodbye to drag artist Jiggly Caliente, light a fire for Beltane, ponder how the Supreme Court will rule on the case of the first public religious charter school, review Trump's first 100 days in office, wonder if Pete Buttigieg is a bear, debate the artistic merits of the film Predator 2, Tommie loves cinematic papal conclaves, they mock the Cumberland Gap Tree vandals, and Steven joins them to name their favorite Looney Tunes characters.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie celebrate the capture of Valerie the runaway dachshund, meet the Gaucho Sheepdog, share a brownie with Alice B. 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Toklas, say goodbye to drag artist Jiggly Caliente, light a fire for Beltane, ponder how the Supreme Court will rule on the case of the first public religious charter school, review Trump&apos;s first 100 days in office, wonder if Pete Buttigieg is a bear, debate the artistic merits of the film Predator 2, Tommie loves cinematic papal conclaves, they mock the Cumberland Gap Tree vandals, and Steven joins them to name their favorite Looney Tunes characters.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>April 23, 2025 Episode 139: Disco Pope</title><itunes:title>April 23, 2025 Episode 139: Disco Pope</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss how not to lose one's dog, herd reindeer with the Finnish Lapphund, celebrate the birthdays of the world's greatest playwright and one of the worst U.S. Presidents not named Donald, mark the passing of Pope Francis and review his record on LGBTQIA issues, watch the first YouTube video, rock with the Ramones, Tommie finds a way to make sense of Harold Pinter but can't make sense of the U.S. Supreme Court, Patrick describes how we now live under a fascist government, Tommie spills the tea on the latest winner of RuPaul's Drag Race, Patrick reviews the films Heretic and September 5, they chat on Signal about Stupid Person Pete Hegseth, and name their favorite Shakespeare plays. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss how not to lose one's dog, herd reindeer with the Finnish Lapphund, celebrate the birthdays of the world's greatest playwright and one of the worst U.S. Presidents not named Donald, mark the passing of Pope Francis and review his record on LGBTQIA issues, watch the first YouTube video, rock with the Ramones, Tommie finds a way to make sense of Harold Pinter but can't make sense of the U.S. Supreme Court, Patrick describes how we now live under a fascist government, Tommie spills the tea on the latest winner of RuPaul's 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in the backyard, explore the history of autopens, review the case of Mahmoud Khalil and its First Amendment implications, listen to the Voice of America go mute, Patrick calls for a constitutional convention, Tommie comes up with a new political party, Patrick reviews the horror film Longlegs and the Netflix series Adolescence, and they name their favorite B-52's songs.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie review the American Kennel Club's list of the most popular dogs, meet the Danish Spitz, pass the tanning butter to late B-52's guitarist Ricky Wilson, pay tribute to the film Victoria/Victoria and Broadway musical Avenue Q, enjoy some chocolate caramel and stuffed quail in the backyard, explore the history of autopens, review the case of Mahmoud Khalil and its First Amendment implications, listen to the Voice of America go mute, Patrick calls for a constitutional convention, Tommie comes up with a new political party, Patrick reviews the horror film Longlegs and the Netflix series Adolescence, and they name their favorite B-52's songs.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/march-19-2025-episode-137-the-horrors-persist-but-so-do-i]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e962e4f8-5045-4626-9292-dedaf657f447</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/799150d8-4743-48e2-b5ff-d6bb2b56662e/21c5d999-2b27-4f49-bf8c-bda834b10158.mp3" length="90476672" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:34:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>137</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>137</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and 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lesbians.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>February 26, 2025 Episode 135: No, Superman! Don&apos;t Do It!</title><itunes:title>February 26, 2025 Episode 135: No, Superman! 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comeback.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie honor the Long Island student who developed a prosthetic leg for a dog, wonder if the Pope plays a musical instrument, celebrate music legends Fats Domino and Johnny Cash, mourn the loss of singers Jerry Butler and Roberta Flack, take a look at the longest-running murder-mystery on Broadway and the then-controversial film adaptation, get a thrill discussing the Michael Jackson album Thriller, chew on some pistachios, get an update on the Texas measles outbreak, review the good and bad news from the Supreme Court, Tommie declares drag queens are the ambassadors for life on earth, they enjoy a moment of schadenfreude and an omelet over lagging ticket sales at the Kennedy Center and Republican town hall meetings, review old and new films, mock the Trump voters with voter regret, and name rarely-used names they'd like to see make a 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discuss the reactions to Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance, take a ride on a giraffe in heaven with Jesus and prophetess Donna Rigney, feud over Five Faves, Tommie wants to know how to shop without supporting supporters of fascism, and they direct a kick at the asses of (primarily gay white male) members of the "ligbitiqua community" for not addressing their own prejudices and not standing up for trans people.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie congratulate Westminster Dog Show winner Monty, go herding with the Aidi, go ape for Charles Darwin, wrestle with Abraham Lincoln, celebrate the founding of the NAACP, remember the 1982 mainstream gay film Making Love, keep the Faith in George Michael, review the past weeks' attacks on the trans community, Tommie reviews the 1991 gay film Poison and the gay limited series Fellow Travelers, he and Patrick discuss the reactions to Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance, take a ride on 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whatever Google calls it, enjoy the taste of freedom with a Proud Boy Burger, lament Martina Navratilova's ignorance of queer history, name their favorite end-of-the-world films, and gripe about the lack of political opposition in general, and the lack of queer activism in particular. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie celebrate service dogs, wish a Happy Birthday to the Father of the American Revolution, learn a little about the Sunflower State, Tommie explains his novel idea for educating children, they indulge in some Sweet Charity, lather up at Rose Royce's Car Wash, get Frito-Layed on National Corn Chip Day, learn about the ADHD increase in the U.S., watch the CDC go AWL from the WHO, watch Trump persecute trans people and indoctrinate school children against indoctrination, get ready for a spring cleaning at Guantanamo Bay, throw out their maps of the Gulf of whatever Google calls it, enjoy the taste of freedom with a 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Dogg did what he did, don't have to figure out what Elon Musk did, give up figuring out what the Anti-Defamation League did, Tommie gets heated about Patrick's choices for favorite "cold" films, and they gripe about their gripes.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie engage in a follow-up discussion about dogs and cold weather, pay tribute to the films and legacy of Patrick's favorite film director David Lynch, Tommie mocks the Mad Bomber's track record, they remember Rowan &amp; Martin's Laugh-In, learn about a ketamine-based spray for depression, Patrick explains birthright citizenship, they discover there are now only two genders, do not pardon Trump's pardon of the J6 insurrectionists, say "amen" for Bishop Marian Budde acting like an actual Christian, sing Elvis songs with the Kings of Tupelo, try to figure out why Snoop Dogg did what he did, don't have to figure out what Elon Musk did, give up figuring out what the 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Sam Moore, review the unsolved murder of the Black Dahlia, wish a happy anniversary to the TV sitcom Happy Days, enjoy a good shmear on National Bagel Day, learn that alcohol is bad for your health, read Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's crimes, Tommie advocates for the overthrow of our capitalist overlords, they learn that DEI caused the California fires, complain about the bitterly cold weather, and name their favorite hats.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/january-15-2025-episode-130-free-luigi]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fea579e9-4de9-4dd3-8eb1-f849022dc566</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4ae30139-eb27-4d86-953e-2cb4595a8ee4/c96bffa9-ebc0-4420-b7d9-d7b55fa6bbde.mp3" length="93171840" 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Tommie spills the tea on the death of The Vivienne, Patrick gives tips for winter skin relief, they dispel misinformation about gender-affirming medications for youths, mock the Supreme Court&apos;s request for respect, watch Musk stick his nose into European politics, explain Meta&apos;s descent into the social media mud, prepare for the coming American Empire, plan a vacation on the Gulf of America, and, in honor of his birthday, name their favorite David Bowie songs.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>December 18, 2024 Episode 128: Happy Arbor Day!</title><itunes:title>December 18, 2024 Episode 128: Happy Arbor Day!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's final episode of 2024, Patrick and Tommie meet the Villano De Las Encartaciones, honor the legacies of two icons on their birthday, review the 21st century "controversy" over the Nutcracker, celebrate the original airing of a Seussian Christmas special, wonder how Katherine Hepburn starred in a Broadway musical, dine on roast suckling pig while tossing some twins, lock up their air fryers, watch the parade of Trump butt-kissers, drone on about the drone conspiracies, list their favorite portrayals of Jesus, Patrick complains about the lack of artistry in outdoor Christmas decorations, and Tommie gripes about Christmas in general.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's final episode of 2024, Patrick and Tommie meet the Villano De Las Encartaciones, honor the legacies of two icons on their birthday, review the 21st century "controversy" over the Nutcracker, celebrate the original airing of a Seussian Christmas special, wonder how Katherine Hepburn starred in a Broadway musical, dine on roast suckling pig while tossing some twins, lock up their air fryers, watch the parade of Trump butt-kissers, drone on about the drone conspiracies, list their favorite portrayals of Jesus, Patrick complains about the lack of artistry in outdoor Christmas decorations, and Tommie gripes about Christmas in general.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/december-18-2024-episode-128-happy-arbor-day]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3087a996-c6bf-42af-9222-56ae65dac390</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/bea88623-217d-456c-a599-ee094d68ef33/December-18-2024-Episode-128-Happy-Arbor-Day.mp3" length="103305344" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:47:36</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>128</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>128</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season></item><item><title>December 11, 2024 Episode 127: Julie Andrews&apos; Tongue Action</title><itunes:title>December 11, 2024 Episode 127: Julie 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lament the closing of the musical The Eyes Of Tammy Faye, laugh at McDonald's fan RFK, Jr. and friend of escorts Matt Gaetz, and are joined by Steven as they name their favorite film quotes.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie discover that Nazis marching somewhere in America is becoming a weekly thing, watch Oklahoma's education superintendent pray for the President-elect, learn that House Speaker Johnson would prefer a trans woman join him in the men's room, go down YouTube rabbit holes, lament the closing of the musical The Eyes Of Tammy Faye, laugh at McDonald's fan RFK, Jr. and friend of escorts Matt Gaetz, and are joined by Steven as they name their favorite film quotes.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-20-2024-episode-126-part-two-calm-down-take-a-breath-eat-a-cookie]]></link><guid 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(Part 2 will be released on Wednesday, November 27.)</itunes:summary></item><item><title>November 13, 2024 Episode 125: Tarzan&apos;s Legs</title><itunes:title>November 13, 2024 Episode 125: Tarzan&apos;s Legs</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Tommie mocks Patrick's loungewear, they warn listeners to keep their cannabis away from their dogs, go running with the Rampur Greyhound, celebrate the birthday of the greatest American actor of the 19th century, get animated over the film Fantasia, laugh about one of the 1970's funniest TV comedies, Tommie comes to the defense of Charlie's Angels, they pay tribute to two Elton John musicals, Tommie recalls his unique view of Broadway's Tarzan, they discover Indian pudding, debate what is the proper amount of time to sit on the toilet, review Trump's Cabinet nominees, Tommie vents his frustration with the election and the voters, Patrick reviews the Little Foxes, they say "too bad" to Trump voters with buyer's remorse, and name their favorite non-fiction writers.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Tommie mocks Patrick's loungewear, they warn listeners to keep their cannabis away from their dogs, go running with the Rampur Greyhound, celebrate the birthday of the greatest American actor of the 19th century, get animated over the film Fantasia, laugh about one of the 1970's funniest TV comedies, Tommie comes to the defense of Charlie's Angels, they pay tribute to two Elton John musicals, Tommie recalls his unique view of Broadway's Tarzan, they discover Indian pudding, debate what is the proper amount of time to sit on the toilet, review Trump's Cabinet nominees, Tommie vents his frustration with the election and the voters, Patrick reviews the Little Foxes, they say "too bad" to Trump voters with buyer's remorse, and name their favorite non-fiction writers.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-13-2024-episode-125-tarzans-legs]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">94ef5373-2337-4950-a7b7-b99644f29156</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/cafbd3e4-f59f-40f8-831a-85235ade9118/121ffed3-ade1-41a5-9fc1-8030166f87c4.mp3" length="99897472" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:44:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>125</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>125</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Tommie mocks Patrick&apos;s loungewear, they warn listeners to keep their cannabis away from their dogs, go running with the Rampur Greyhound, celebrate the birthday of the greatest American actor of the 19th century, get animated over the film Fantasia, laugh about one of the 1970&apos;s funniest comedies, Tommie comes to the defense of Charlie&apos;s Angels, they pay tribute to two Elton John musicals, Tommie recalls his unique view of Broadway&apos;s Tarzan, they discover Indian pudding, debate what is the proper amount of time to sit on the toilet, review Trump&apos;s Cabinet nominees, Tommie vents his frustration with the election and the voters, Patrick reviews the Little Foxes, they say &quot;too bad&quot; 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We'll be recording a new episode on October 30. Please forgive us!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sorry, no new episode this week! We'll be recording a new episode on October 30. Please forgive us!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/were-sorry]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4e156e7c-a45f-421d-be4f-12fbf6bac6c3</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a12686f6-a2e2-494b-a179-71f0d9689d17/e31bc437-0709-487a-b597-b9794c45a62f.mp3" length="1288320" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType><itunes:summary>Sorry, no new episode this week! We&apos;ll be recording a new episode on October 30. Please forgive us!</itunes:summary></item><item><title>October 9, 2024 Episode 122: Kiss Kiss Kiss</title><itunes:title>October 9, 2024 Episode 122: Kiss Kiss Kiss</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie applaud a dog named Gita, yodel with the New Guinea Singing Hound, remember John Lennon and Marin Mazzie on their birthday, get chill over The Iceman Cometh, share some moldy cheese with Leif Erickson, find Trump's statements about immigrants and genes a little too Nazi for their taste, rescue the truth about FEMA's hurricane relief, Patrick reviews the new Francis Ford Coppola film Megalopolis, they aim their Jewish space lasers at Marjorie Taylor Greene's weather control claims, and name their favorite John Lennon songs (well, Patrick does anyway).</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie applaud a dog named Gita, yodel with the New Guinea Singing Hound, remember John Lennon and Marin Mazzie 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Farrell&apos;s Feral Hotness</title><itunes:title>October 2, 2024 Episode 121: Colin Farrell&apos;s Feral Hotness</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie try to keep up with the Mahratta Hound, Patrick almost performs surgery on himself, Tommie thinks the Nat Turner Rebellion was a jazz band, they wish a Happy Birthday to Mahatma Gandhi and Groucho Marx, mourn the loss of too many celebrities in one week, go plant shopping at the Little Shop of Horrors, Tommie avoids the Twilight Zone, they blow the shofar for Rosh Hashanah, debate the vice-presidential debate, take a peak in prosecutor Jack Smith's briefs, Tommie reviews the Menendez Brothers series, Patrick reviews the Penguin, they name their favorite conspiracy theories, Tommie complains about a bad customer, and Patrick gripes about being ghosted.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie try to keep up with the Mahratta Hound, Patrick almost performs surgery on himself, Tommie thinks the Nat Turner Rebellion was a jazz band, they wish a Happy Birthday to Mahatma Gandhi and Groucho Marx, mourn the loss of too many celebrities in one week, go plant shopping at the Little Shop of Horrors, Tommie avoids the Twilight Zone, they blow the shofar for Rosh Hashanah, debate the vice-presidential debate, take a peak in prosecutor Jack Smith's briefs, Tommie reviews the Menendez Brothers series, Patrick reviews the Penguin, they name their favorite conspiracy theories, Tommie complains about a bad customer, and Patrick gripes about being ghosted.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/october-2-2024-episode-121-colin-farrells-feral-hotness]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba4850ef-b29c-456b-be0b-f589e35200ad</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/6ffcd692-5996-4619-98c8-bde19a1a1dcc/1e43b8b8-50b8-4149-81d5-aab9dd1714a5.mp3" length="84232320" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:27:44</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>121</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>121</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie try to keep up with the Mahratta Hound, Patrick almost performs surgery on himself, Tommie thinks the Nat Turner Rebellion was a jazz band, they wish a Happy Birthday to Mahatma Gandhi and Groucho Marx, mourn the loss of too many celebrities in one week, go plant shopping at the Little Shop of Horrors, Tommie avoids the Twilight Zone, they blow the shofar for Rosh Hashanah, debate the vice-presidential debate, take a peak in prosecutor Jack Smith&apos;s briefs, Tommie reviews the 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and television.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first episode of their third season, Patrick and Tommie discuss how they spent the summer, reminisce about outdoor theatre experiences, get triggered by trigger warnings, lie down with the Lai dog, dance with choreographer Agnes De Mille, avoid Hollywood legend Greta Garbo, say ta-ta to Tito Jackson, have a late supper at Tiffany's, celebrate the great bad film that ruined Faye Dunaway's career, enjoy a cheeseburger, look at more Supreme Court shenanigans, Tommie raises a conspiracy theory, they set the hounds loose on the idiots attacking Springfield, Ohio, and name their favorite dogs from film and television.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-18-2024-episode-120-rock-n-hole]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">99d7bce4-fcbe-4413-b880-2d359175085b</guid><itunes:image 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a corrupt Supreme Court can rule on anti-corruption laws, review the fourth season of The Boys, laugh at Donald Trump and Beth Bourne, and name their favorite Pride songs. See you in September!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of their second season, Tommie, Patrick, and his husband/producer Steven say goodbye to Kevin, the world's tallest dog, go sledding with the Kamchatka Sled Dog, wish a Happy Birthday to gay actor Sean Hayes, pay their respects to late actor Donald Sutherland, celebrate Equality Day, eat chocolate pudding, learn more than they ever wanted to know about coconuts, take a Pride trivia quiz, celebrate the pardon of LGBT veterans, cry foul at the Nassau County ban against trans women athletes, look at the effect of the Texas abortion ban, wonder how a corrupt Supreme Court can rule on anti-corruption laws, review the fourth season of The Boys, laugh at Donald Trump and Beth Bourne, and name their favorite Pride songs. 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(Part 2 will be released next week.) </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's two-part episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss Tommie's kidney stones and Patrick's PET scan, celebrate a dog named Blue, meet the Jamthund, remember Anne Frank, debate Jim Nabor's singing, Tommie finds the humor of Canada dry, they pay their respects to trans computer science pioneer Lynn Conway, sadly remember the anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, celebrate Loving Day, review a federal judge's ruling overturning Florida's ban on medical care for trans children, hold Congress in contempt for holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt, and Tommie thinks the Earth will survive humanity. 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Steele, Jr., celebrate the winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, go sniffing with the Hamiltonstovare, wish a Happy Birthday to actress/singer Lainie Kazan, find out that author L. Frank Baum wrote more than the Wizard of Oz, say farewell to film director/producer Roger Corman, mark the founding of Las Vegas, pay their respects on National Peace Officer Memorial Day, learn the benefits of a plant-based diet, celebrate the Nassau County judge striking down an executive order banning trans female athletes from public sports facilities, review Michael Cohen's performance at the Trump trial, and John talks about directing the play Bus Stop and the upcoming concerts of the Long Island Gay Men's Chorus.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome back their friend John J. 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Frank Baum wrote more than the Wizard of Oz, say farewell to film director/producer Roger Corman, mark the founding of Las Vegas, pay their respects on National Peace Officer Memorial Day, learn the benefits of a plant-based diet, celebrate the Nassau County judge striking down an executive order banning trans female athletes from public sports facilities, review Michael Cohen's performance at the Trump trial, and John talks about directing the play Bus Stop and the upcoming concerts of the Long Island Gay Men's Chorus.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/may-15-2024-episode-116-part-1-maybe-it-was-a-zucchini]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">36281a91-ac0a-43e2-a421-ae1495f0aec5</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/445dd355-1061-4ac3-97c9-4aa0e3a9ae7f/73aeb0ba-5f85-403d-8823-07259ba73b06.mp3" length="72513664" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:15:32</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>116</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>116</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome back their friend John J. 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Victory in Europe Day, review a study of trans women and sports, shake their heads at the Trump trial delays, review the Netflix series Baby Reindeer, laugh at the continuing stupidity of Kristi Noem, name their favorite fictional Nazis, and Tommie gripes about Louie attacking hedges.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie meet the Gaucho Sheepdog, wish a Happy Birthday to Harry Truman and Tom of Finland, say farewell to Theoden, King of Rohan, look back at A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, teach the world to sing in perfect harmony, celebrate Victory in Europe Day, review a study of trans women and sports, shake their heads at the Trump trial delays, review the Netflix series Baby Reindeer, laugh at the continuing stupidity of Kristi Noem, name their favorite fictional Nazis, and Tommie gripes about Louie attacking 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Wow.</title><itunes:title>April 17, 2024 Episode 113: Gettysburg. 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rum, feel Popeye's forearms, get the latest lowdown on COVID and measles, check out an Arkansas library being punished for posting Pride displays, trash a trio of stupid people, defend Dorothy Gale and the Munchkins against allegations of murder and Satanism, and name their five favorite underrated singers or bands.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie read the Guinness Book of World Records, meet the Welsh Hound, wish a Happy Birthday to actor Denis O'Hare, debate whether the Honeymooners' Trixie Norton was a stripper before she married Ed, spend time in Chekhov's Cherry Orchard, savor some hot buttered rum, feel Popeye's forearms, get the latest lowdown on COVID and measles, check out an Arkansas library being punished for posting Pride displays, trash a trio of stupid people, defend Dorothy Gale and the Munchkins against allegations of murder and Satanism, and name their five favorite underrated singers or 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Tolkien's initials stand for, pay their respects to actor Tom Wilkinson and comedian Shecky Greene, celebrate the 49th state to enter the Union, learn the origin of drinking straws, review the trials of Donald Trump, laugh at the American idiots criticizing Green Day, name their favorite television shows when they were un-grumpy young kids, and Patrick complains about boring thirst trap videos.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss the plight of fired gay Catholic school teacher Michael Califano, applaud the new NY law banning dog/cat sales in pet stores, give the Taiwan Dog a more enticing name, learn what J.R.R. 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Listen and find out why. However, we will be releasing an outtakes episode next week, and we will record a new episode on December 27 for release on December 29.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sorry, we don't have a new episode this week. Listen and find out why. 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They also discuss the mystery canine respiratory illness, form a geometric pattern in honor of choreographer/director Busby Berkely, have a laugh with Jackie Hoffman, bid farewell to actress Frances Sternhagen and TV show creator Marty Krofft, Patrick pays tribute to a deceased high school classmate, they give a failing grade in history to Kevin McCarthy, Michele reviews the new Broadway musical How To Dance In Ohio, and they name their favorite 21st century Broadway musicals.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's 100th episode celebration, Patrick and Tommie welcome friends and podcast fans Michele Hayes Reilly and Stephen Wangner, and look back at the podcast's history and get a listener's perspective. 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They also discuss the mystery canine respiratory illness, form a geometric pattern in honor of choreographer/director Busby Berkely, have a laugh with Jackie Hoffman, bid farewell to actress Frances Sternhagen and TV show creator Marty Krofft, Patrick pays tribute to a deceased high school classmate, they give a failing grade in history to Kevin McCarthy, Michele reviews the new Broadway musical How To Dance In Ohio, and they name their favorite 21st century Broadway musicals.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>November 15, 2023 Episode 99, Part 2: Chris Pine&apos;s Short Shorts</title><itunes:title>November 15, 2023 Episode 99, Part 2: Chris Pine&apos;s Short Shorts</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie review Barbra Streisand's new memoir, discuss director Elia Kazan and the Hollywood blacklist, take a look at John Oliver's take on the Israel-Hamas war, review the Netflix films The Killer and All The Light We Cannot See, laugh at the Republicans' terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day in Congress, name their favorite documentaries, and debate the trivialization of the news.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie review Barbra Streisand's new memoir, discuss director Elia Kazan and the Hollywood blacklist, take a look at John Oliver's take on the Israel-Hamas war, review the Netflix films The Killer and All The Light We Cannot See, laugh at the Republicans' terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day in Congress, name their favorite documentaries, and debate the trivialization of the news.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-15-2023-episode-99-part-2-chris-pines-short-shorts]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">10465b11-186d-40ae-a666-82af8d99471e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/6dca8501-4f9c-464c-a1b2-b177d0147b4c/72c759a6-7217-4c0a-a590-d415ccd925b8.mp3" length="64657536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:07:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>99</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>99</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In the second half of this episode, Patrick and Tommie review Barbra Streisand&apos;s new memoir, discuss director Elia Kazan and the Hollywood blacklist, take a look at John Oliver&apos;s take on the Israel-Hamas war, review the Netflix films The Killer and All The Light We Cannot See, laugh at the Republicans&apos; terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day in Congress, name their favorite documentaries, and debate the trivialization of the news.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>November 15, 2023 Episode 99, Part 1: The Gugelhupf Tangent</title><itunes:title>November 15, 2023 Episode 99, Part 1: The Gugelhupf Tangent</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In Part 1 of this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie pay tribute to a dog loyal til his owner's end and beyond, meet the Rajapalayam, wish a Happy Birthday to Petula Clark, review three Broadway shows that opened on this day in history, take a bite out of National Bundt Day, look at the Supreme Court's new code of ethics, and discuss the fascism of Donald Trump and the cult of personality formerly known as the Republican Party. (Part 2 of this episode will be released on Wednesday, November 22.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In Part 1 of this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie pay tribute to a dog loyal til his owner's end and beyond, meet the Rajapalayam, wish a Happy Birthday to Petula Clark, review three Broadway shows that opened on this day in history, take a bite out of National Bundt Day, look at the Supreme Court's new code of ethics, and discuss the fascism of Donald Trump and the cult of personality formerly known as the Republican Party. (Part 2 of this episode will be released on Wednesday, November 22.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-15-2023-episode-99-part-1-the-gugelhupf-tangent]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">239ed7ae-6c19-42af-9c14-4d96ce1792fe</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8cd89a34-abdc-40b6-bc3c-6f7bde602c9a/31457afa-c468-4ec4-be42-f6aaa3b6ae77.mp3" length="71954560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:14:57</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>99</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>99</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In Part 1 of this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie pay tribute to a dog loyal til his owner&apos;s end and beyond, meet the Rajapalayam, wish a Happy Birthday to singer Petula Clark, review three Broadway shows that opened on this day in history, take a bite out of National Bundt Day, look at the Supreme Court&apos;s new code of ethics, and discuss the fascism of Donald Trump and the cult of personality formerly known as the Republican Party. (Part 2 of this episode will be released on Wednesday, November 22.)</itunes:summary></item><item><title>November 8, 2023 Episode 98: Broke Ass Wine</title><itunes:title>November 8, 2023 Episode 98: Broke Ass Wine</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Tommie returns in this week's episode, where he and Patrick celebrate the recent election results, go hunting with the Pampas Deerhound, wish a Happy Birthday to drag queen/porn director Chi Chi LaRue, remember Harvey Milk, raise a glass to the Harvey Wallbanger, examine the use of ketamine as a pain medication, judge Trump's performance on the witness stand, throw the book at Moms for Liberty, Tommie catches up on his Poe, review the new Beatles song, name their favorite Beatles songs, and Patrick explains Daylight Savings Time and Eastern Standard Time to a wine-soaked Tommie.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tommie returns in this week's episode, where he and Patrick celebrate the recent election results, go hunting with the Pampas Deerhound, wish a Happy Birthday to drag queen/porn director Chi Chi LaRue, remember Harvey Milk, raise a glass to the Harvey Wallbanger, examine the use of ketamine as a pain medication, judge Trump's performance on the witness stand, throw the book at Moms for Liberty, Tommie catches up on his Poe, review the new Beatles song, name their favorite Beatles songs, and Patrick explains Daylight Savings Time and Eastern Standard Time to a wine-soaked Tommie.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-8-2023-episode-98-broke-ass-wine]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3268560c-21c3-48a0-802f-377350769814</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b5493d2b-dac6-413c-a22f-bc66204de19e/52572bc5-d226-4a93-ae0e-a3309c23eac2.mp3" length="87087232" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:30:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>98</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>98</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>November 1, 2023 Episode 97: Ridin&apos; With Sippie</title><itunes:title>November 1, 2023 Episode 97: Ridin&apos; With Sippie</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's Tommie-less episode, Patrick and guest Avery Bryce Dallas Howard Powell talk about this past Halloween, stand their ground on dog attacks, get wooly with the Old English Sheepdog, celebrate the birthday and music of a not-so-famous blues singer, say farewell to actors Richard Moll and Matthew Perry, review the ground-breaking 1972 TV-film That Certain Summer, get to the meat of veganism, discuss Gays Against Groomers and Drag Time Story Hour, look at the implications of the election of House Speaker Mike Johnson, reminisce about the 1931 film Dracula, learn how stupid political pundit Candace Owens really is, and name their favorite dog songs.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's Tommie-less episode, Patrick and guest Avery Bryce Dallas Howard Powell talk about this past Halloween, stand their ground on dog attacks, get wooly with the Old English Sheepdog, celebrate the birthday and music of a not-so-famous blues singer, say farewell to actors Richard Moll and Matthew Perry, review the ground-breaking 1972 TV-film That Certain Summer, get to the meat of veganism, discuss Gays Against Groomers and Drag Time Story Hour, look at the implications of the election of House Speaker Mike Johnson, reminisce about the 1931 film Dracula, learn how stupid political pundit Candace Owens really is, and name their favorite dog songs.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-1-2023-episode-97-ridin-with-sippie]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">70425e6c-b8ac-42ee-883b-e066bf9b4a1e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/094a30c2-4667-46a9-b545-325c8ae3cda4/fedcb79f-055a-485d-aa21-7ce93186a615.mp3" length="99741824" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:43:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>97</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>97</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>October 27, 2023 We&apos;re Sorry!</title><itunes:title>October 27, 2023 We&apos;re Sorry!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Sorry, folks, no new episode this week! We'll be back next week. We promise!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sorry, folks, no new episode this week! We'll be back next week. We promise!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/october-27-2023-were-sorry]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">29174c7b-05df-4025-bba7-71a2d00372b9</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/01acc566-b4ec-4767-afb3-040980a2e823/e8cc1aa4-6d1e-4003-a36c-3051e66d86f1.mp3" length="846729" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>97</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>97</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>October 18, 2023 Episode 96: Mamma Mia, Here We Go Again</title><itunes:title>October 18, 2023 Episode 96: Mamma Mia, Here We Go Again</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In 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type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:26:14</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>96</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>96</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss Patrick&apos;s X debate about drag queens, meet the Nenets Herding Laika, observe the birthday of gay/ex-gay flame thrower Milo Yiannopoulos, mourn the loss of Lara Parker, Piper Laurie, and Suzanne Somers, celebrate the anniversary of a whale of a book and the Broadway opening of Patrick&apos;s most disliked musical, extol the virtues of the hagfish, discuss India&apos;s top court&apos;s same-sex marriage ruling, review the film Renfield and the mini-series the Fall of the House of Usher, and debate the monstrosity of elves and unicorns.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>October 11, 2023 Episode 95: Ethel Merman Would Kick Your Ass</title><itunes:title>October 11, 2023 Episode 95: Ethel Merman Would Kick Your Ass</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss the Israel-Hamas war, learn about canine vaccine hesitancy, meet the Magyar Agar, celebrate the greatest First Lady and the meanest man in Broadway history, review the history of Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt, relate their own stories on National Coming Out Day, discover something new about American Revolution war hero General Casimir Pulaski, review a case that challenges a state's conversion therapy ban, get frustrated over congressional dysfunction, and name their favorite depictions of queer people coming out.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss the Israel-Hamas war, learn about canine vaccine hesitancy, meet the Magyar Agar, celebrate the greatest First Lady and the meanest man in Broadway history, review the history of Cleve Jones 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That</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Tommie re-joins Patrick in this week's episode, where they meet the Lagotto Romagnolo, spill the tea on gay film critic Rex Reed,&nbsp;learn about the 1876 U.S. presidential election, pay tribute to late U.S. Senator and queer ally Dianne Feinstein, review a 110-year-old gay novel that wasn't published til the author died in 1970, pull out their cha-cha heels for gay director John Waters' film Female Trouble,&nbsp;raise a glass for National Vodka Day, preview the Supreme Court's upcoming calendar, shake their heads in wonder at House Speaker McCarthy's ouster and House GOP chaos, mock Donald Trump's attorneys for failing to check a box, and name their favorite fictional drunks.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tommie re-joins Patrick in this week's episode, where they meet the Lagotto Romagnolo, spill the tea on gay film critic Rex Reed,&nbsp;learn about the 1876 U.S. presidential election, pay tribute to late U.S. Senator and queer ally Dianne Feinstein, review a 110-year-old gay novel that wasn't published til the author died in 1970, pull out their cha-cha heels for gay director John Waters' film Female Trouble,&nbsp;raise a glass for National Vodka Day, preview the Supreme Court's upcoming calendar, shake their heads in wonder at House Speaker McCarthy's ouster and House GOP chaos, mock Donald Trump's attorneys for failing to check a box, and name their favorite fictional drunks.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/october-4-2023-episode-94-ill-drink-to-that]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">522efa34-1611-4e0a-9bcc-b7a7af3d41b1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b8248910-3c87-48d7-bad2-358887f6ce54/495230e4-152f-44d5-a6dc-9f8dbd417f7a.mp3" length="69968000" 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The men also take a nip at Joe Biden's dog, race with the Kaikadi, celebrate Samuel Adams and Meat Loaf, mourn the loss of actor David McCallum, review the Ten Commandments musical,&nbsp; look at two rulings on Texas' anti-drag law, throw the book at a Florida school superintendent, prepare for the coming zombie apocalypse on October 4, and name their favorite films with a color in the title.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and his husband/producer Steven welcome guest and friend Thaddeus "Tedward" Plezia, who discusses his work as an EMT, being an actor, and performing with Patrick in a local production of the play Red. The men also take a nip at Joe Biden's dog, race with the Kaikadi, celebrate Samuel Adams and Meat Loaf, mourn the loss of actor David McCallum, review the Ten Commandments musical,&nbsp; look at two rulings on Texas' anti-drag law, throw the book at a Florida school superintendent, prepare for the coming zombie apocalypse on October 4, and name their favorite films with a color in the title.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-27-2023-episode-93-the-creature-from-the-blue-lagoon]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2f6b12c1-8b17-416a-bbe9-e022d3dffd21</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/69b441be-9658-4815-b9b3-0b484ac146db/9cc094d6-4a77-40ae-857b-fb3d4ce30b76.mp3" length="90345600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:34:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>93</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>93</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and his husband/producer Steven welcome guest and friend Thaddeus &quot;Tedward&quot; Plezia, who discusses his work as an EMT, being an actor, and performing with Patrick in a local production of the play Red. 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The men discuss their recent trip to MOMA, look up to the heavens for the world's tallest dog, go hunting with the Jagdterrier, celebrate singers Dick Haymes and Mel Torme, step over the first pedestrian motor vehicle fatality in the U.S., lather up with the TV comedy Soap, and bust some nuts for National Peanut Day. (Part Two of this episode will be released next week.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's two-part episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guest John Steele to discuss the Long Island Gay Men's Chorus and his upcoming production of the play Red, in which Patrick plays artist Mark Rothko. The men discuss their recent trip to MOMA, look up to the heavens for the world's tallest dog, go hunting with the Jagdterrier, celebrate singers Dick Haymes and Mel Torme, step over the first pedestrian motor vehicle fatality in the U.S., lather up with the TV comedy Soap, and bust some nuts for National Peanut Day. (Part Two of this episode will be released next week.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-13-2023-episode-92-part-1-seeing-red]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba0b0a52-b759-4922-9196-763d6a5b8de6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/0e6e3535-7140-4727-8493-3dc87e4b15ba/7b7f24cc-4361-4c2d-a9ce-17a11af55d83.mp3" length="55787648" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>58:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>92</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>92</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s two-part episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guest John Steele to discuss the Long Island Gay Men&apos;s Chorus and his upcoming production of the play Red, in which Patrick plays artist Mark Rothko. 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(The podcast will return on Friday, September 8th.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's final episode of the season, Patrick and Tommie welcome back their friend Ernesto Wolfgang, meet the world's ugliest dog, remember Broadway composer Richard Rodgers and gay actor John Inman on their birthdays, say farewell to Broadway composer Sheldon Harnick, celebrate the 54th anniversary of the Stonewall riots with a round of trivia questions, Steven drops by to discuss parchment paper, review the case of the Georgia teacher fired for reading a book in class she found at the school's book fair, condemn the Roman Colosseum vandal, laugh at South Dakota legislator Joe Donnell for claiming Mount Rushmore is a demonic portal, and name their "must have" songs for their Pride Month playlist. (The podcast will return on Friday, September 8th.)</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/june-28-2023-episode-90-a-triangle-with-a-mullet]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">479b2678-6a5c-4836-aa7c-d02d385e8e67</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/1b6f6b9e-af97-4868-a13b-5afcad043a3e/49785ba7-73c6-45d7-aeda-a281c102e059.mp3" length="92780672" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:36:39</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>90</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>90</podcast:episode></item><item><title>June 21, 2023 Episode 89: A Wheelchair Named Desire</title><itunes:title>June 21, 2023 Episode 89: A Wheelchair Named Desire</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie celebrate summer solstice, discuss dogs and heat stroke, say 'bon jour' to the Gascon Saintongeois, pay respects to Daniel Ellsberg and Glenda Jackson, stretch their necks out for World Giraffe Day, pass judgment on Supreme Court Justice Alito's fishing trip, lament the downward trend of LGBTQ acceptance in America, review the Netflix film Soft &amp; Quiet, needle Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and name their favorite summer films.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie celebrate summer solstice, discuss dogs and heat stroke, say 'bon jour' to the Gascon Saintongeois, pay respects to Daniel Ellsberg and Glenda Jackson, stretch their necks out for World Giraffe Day, pass judgment on Supreme Court Justice Alito's fishing trip, lament the downward trend of LGBTQ acceptance in America, review the Netflix film Soft &amp; Quiet, needle Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and name their favorite summer films.&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/june-21-2023-episode-89-a-wheelchair-named-desire]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a010ab84-ce18-43ca-834f-f1709b07eb92</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/bc2c242e-7e9e-47e1-96e7-8e41a46f8ee0/31f861d3-238a-4d70-a1b7-4ba88dc979af.mp3" length="83472512" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:26:57</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>89</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>89</podcast:episode><itunes:summary>In this week&apos;s episode, Patrick and Tommie celebrate summer solstice, discuss dogs and heat stroke, say &apos;bon jour&apos; to the Gascon Saintongeois, pay respects to Daniel Ellsberg and Glenda Jackson, stretch their necks out for World Giraffe Day, pass judgment on Supreme Court Justice Alito&apos;s fishing trip, lament the downward trend of LGBTQ acceptance in America, review the Netflix film Soft &amp; Quiet, needle Robert F. 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They also condemn a dog killer, celebrate the Cairn Terrier, wish Happy Birthday to Patti LaBelle and Bob Dylan, lament the passing of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, take a walk on the Brooklyn Bridge, tip their hats to Mame, look at the state of firearms since the Uvalde mass shooting, analyze an "offensive" poem, set their sights on Target, review old films and new shows, and name their favorite stoners.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Tommie returns and joins Patrick in welcoming longtime friend Danielle LePage, who educates the men on the Long Island cannabis community. 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They also condemn a dog killer, celebrate the Cairn Terrier, wish Happy Birthday to Patti LaBelle and Bob Dylan, lament the passing of the Queen of Rock &apos;n&apos; Roll, take a walk on the Brooklyn Bridge, tip their hats to Mame, look at the state of firearms since the Uvalde mass shooting, analyze an &quot;offensive&quot; poem, set their sights on Target, review old films and new shows, and name their favorite stoners.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>May 17, 2023 Episode 84: Transparent</title><itunes:title>May 17, 2023 Episode 84: Transparent</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this Tommie-less episode, Patrick and his husband/producer Steven welcome vodka-infused friend and Long Island comedienne Kristin Danko. They discuss the drunk driver who used the "my dog was driving" defense, meet the Banjara Hound, celebrate the work of lyricist Howard Ashman, mourn the passing of puppeteer Ralph Lee and 5th Avenue resident Pale Male, raise their blood pressure over World Hypertension Day, get into a fierce debate over government intrusion into parents providing medical care for their trans children, review the films Old People and Scream VI, wish a happy flight to jail for the YouTuber who crashed his plane, and name their favorite murder mysteries.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Tommie-less episode, Patrick and his husband/producer Steven welcome vodka-infused friend and Long Island comedienne Kristin Danko. They discuss the drunk driver who used the "my dog was driving" defense, meet the Banjara Hound, celebrate the work of lyricist Howard Ashman, mourn the passing of puppeteer Ralph Lee and 5th Avenue resident Pale Male, raise their blood pressure over World Hypertension Day, get into a fierce debate over government intrusion into parents providing medical care for their trans children, review the films Old People and Scream VI, wish a happy flight to jail for the YouTuber who crashed his plane, and name their favorite murder mysteries.&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/may-17-2023-episode-84-transparent]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">71b84e64-6e61-4758-b271-e79923ea59f9</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ed39a171-c265-4010-aae1-14289ee6ea3f/81a86ea5-d068-45a3-b246-936f025b7175.mp3" length="77791360" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:21:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>84</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>84</podcast:episode><itunes:summary>In this Tommie-less episode, Patrick and his husband/producer Steven welcome vodka-infused friend and Long Island comedienne Kristin Danko. 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They also salute playwright William Inge and lyricist Betty Comden, mourn the loss of trash TV pioneer Jerry Springer and singer Gordon Lightfoot, celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Broadway opening of Kiss Of The Spider Woman, get their spook on for National Paranormal Day, review the Netflix dramas Beef and the Diplomat, kiss off musician Paul Stanley, and name their favorite paranormal events/phenomena.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tommie returns in this week's episode to tangle with Patrick over dogs consuming cannabis and majoritarian rule vs. individual liberty. They also salute playwright William Inge and lyricist Betty Comden, mourn the loss of trash TV pioneer Jerry Springer and singer Gordon Lightfoot, celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Broadway opening of Kiss Of The Spider Woman, get their spook on for National Paranormal Day, review the Netflix dramas Beef and the Diplomat, kiss off musician Paul Stanley, and name their favorite paranormal events/phenomena.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/may-3-2023-episode-82-im-not-yelling-im-being-loud]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7f720ec4-0127-4735-8d26-7148848255b4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/e111f9a1-3094-4d33-a134-8c3983fff1f0/b212f91e-8aad-44d2-90ca-88087551afef.mp3" length="100169856" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:44:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>82</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>82</podcast:episode><itunes:summary>Tommie returns in this week&apos;s episode to tangle with Patrick over dogs consuming cannabis and majoritarian rule vs. individual liberty. They also salute playwright William Inge and lyricist Betty Comden, mourn the loss of trash TV pioneer Jerry Springer and singer Gordon Lightfoot, celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Broadway opening of Kiss Of The Spider Woman, get their spook on for National Paranormal Day, review the Netflix dramas Beef and the Diplomat, kiss off musician Paul Stanley, and name their favorite paranormal events/phenomena.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>April 26, 2023 Episode 81: Hookers On Broadway</title><itunes:title>April 26, 2023 Episode 81: Hookers On Broadway</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Patrick flies solo in this episode, but is joined by returning guest Avery Bryce Dallas Howard Powell, who discusses his upcoming theatrical endeavors. They also discuss dining with dogs, dining on dogs, wish a Happy 90th Birthday to Carol Burnett, mourn the passing of Barry Humphries and Harry Belafonte, celebrate the 53rd anniversary of the opening of the musical Company, cheer Disney fighting Florida fascism, Bryce reviews the Broadway productions of Parade and Sweeney Todd, Patrick reviews the finales of the Mandalorian and Star Trek: Picard, and they name their favorite Disney films.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Patrick flies solo in this episode, but is joined by returning guest Avery Bryce Dallas Howard Powell, who discusses his upcoming theatrical endeavors. They also discuss dining with dogs, dining on dogs, wish a Happy 90th Birthday to Carol Burnett, mourn the passing of Barry Humphries and Harry Belafonte, celebrate the 53rd anniversary of the opening of the musical Company, cheer Disney fighting Florida fascism, Bryce reviews the Broadway productions of Parade and Sweeney Todd, Patrick reviews the finales of the Mandalorian and Star Trek: Picard, and they name their favorite Disney films.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/april-26-2023-episode-81-hookers-on-broadway]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9c3fd321-6ab8-42d3-9001-0e33a203186d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f3a0e1f1-187d-455a-aa14-8bef7164cb50/05fddd33-4a31-4702-b7d3-c9cd8d9250eb.mp3" length="96510080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:40:32</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>81</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>81</podcast:episode><itunes:summary>Patrick flies solo in this episode, but is joined by returning guest Avery Bryce Dallas Howard Powell, who discusses his upcoming theatrical endeavors. They also discuss dining with dogs, dining on dogs, wish a Happy 90th Birthday to Carol Burnett, mourn the passing of Barry Humphries and Harry Belafonte, celebrate the 53rd anniversary of the opening the musical Company, cheer Disney fighting Florida fascism, Bryce reviews the Broadway productions of Parade and Sweeney Todd, Patrick reviews the finales of the Mandalorian and Star Trek: Picard, and they name their favorite Disney films.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>Episode 80 April 18 2023: Guns &amp; Fascists: More Musings From The Outhouse</title><itunes:title>Episode 80 April 18 2023: Guns &amp; Fascists: More Musings From The Outhouse</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Enjoy this episode of outtakes. Our next new episode will be released on Friday, April 28.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Enjoy this episode of outtakes. Our next new episode will be released on Friday, April 28.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/episode-80-april-18-2023-guns-fascists-more-musings-from-the-outhouse]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8fe70aa0-7005-4443-a14a-44cdeeb09bdf</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/074c4f37-5d95-45f5-964b-c49285e34459/ee8f8517-ab48-4b00-a2ee-23501be5b559.mp3" length="51232896" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>53:22</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>80</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>80</podcast:episode><itunes:summary>Enjoy this episode of outtakes. Our next new episode will be released on Friday, April 28.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>April 5, 2023 Episode 79, Part 2: Road-Raging Karen</title><itunes:title>April 5, 2023 Episode 79, Part 2: Road-Raging Karen</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In Part 2 of this episode, Patrick, Tommie, and Steven, along with guests Sheilah Barksdale and John J. Steele, Jr., celebrate the temporary ban on Tennessee's drag ban, analyze former President Trump's indictment, review Ted Lasso, the 1619 Project, the MTG interview on 60 Minutes, and the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race, name their favorite places to take a walk, and debate Steven's driving temperament.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In Part 2 of this episode, Patrick, Tommie, and Steven, along with guests Sheilah Barksdale and John J. 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Steele, Jr., celebrate the temporary ban on Tennessee&apos;s drag ban, analyze former President Trump&apos;s indictment, review Ted Lasso, the 1619 Project, the MTG interview on 60 Minutes, and the latest episode of RuPaul&apos;s Drag Race, name their favorite places to take a walk, and debate Steven&apos;s driving temperament.</itunes:summary></item><item><title>April 5 2023 Episode 79, Part 1: A Hand Job In Spokane</title><itunes:title>April 5 2023 Episode 79, Part 1: A Hand Job In Spokane</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guests Sheilah Barksdale and John J. Steele, Jr., and new guest Scott Postel, and discuss their upcoming Long Island production of the Martin McDonagh stage comedy A Behanding In Spokane. They also discuss pet dumping, debate Elon Musk's "new" Twitter logo and social media in general, pay homage to actor Christopher Hewett and singer/producer Pharrell Williams, mourn the loss of surfing dog Ricochet, swab the decks for the Pirate Queen, learn about Passover, and tread lightly on National Walking Day. (Part 2 of this episode will be released on Wednesday, April 12.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the first half of this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guests Sheilah Barksdale and John J. Steele, Jr., and new guest Scott Postel, and discuss their upcoming Long Island production of the Martin McDonagh stage comedy A Behanding In Spokane. They also discuss pet dumping, debate Elon Musk's "new" Twitter logo and social media in general, pay homage to actor Christopher Hewett and singer/producer Pharrell Williams, mourn the loss of surfing dog Ricochet, swab the decks for the Pirate Queen, learn about Passover, and tread lightly on National Walking Day. 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case against a dog toy maker before the Supreme Court, meet the Zervada, salute William Shatner, pay tribute to the legacy of Stephen Sondheim, mourn Lance Reddick, celebrate the 60th anniversary release of the Beatles' first album, say a prayer for those observing Ramadan, put the fun back in fungus, review the film Cocaine Bear and news media coverage of Former President Trump's "arrest," laugh at Idaho Republicans for finding tampons to be "too woke," and name their favorite Sondheim scores when Tommie is suddenly taken away.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie review Jack Daniels' case against a dog toy maker before the Supreme Court, meet the Zervada, salute William Shatner, pay tribute to the legacy of Stephen Sondheim, mourn Lance Reddick, celebrate the 60th anniversary release of the Beatles' first album, say a prayer for those observing Ramadan, put the fun back in fungus, review the film Cocaine Bear and news media 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make room for Three's Company, judge an upcoming Supreme Court case concerning transgender discrimination, review the Academy Awards, mock the misuse of "woke," learn that author Alice Walker might believe in Jewish lizard people, and name their favorite footwear.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie review the show's sound cue changes, meet the Yakutian Laika, dance to the music of Sly Stone, discuss late actor Robert Blake, celebrate the 23rd U.S. state, make room for Three's Company, judge an upcoming Supreme Court case concerning transgender discrimination, review the Academy Awards, mock the misuse of "woke," learn that author Alice Walker might believe in Jewish lizard people, and name their favorite footwear.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/march-15-2023-episode-76-everything-happens-in-maine]]></link><guid 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The men meet the Ultimate Mastiff, celebrate composer Harold Arlen's birthday, lament the passing of Raquel Welch and Burt Bacharach, review the classic, controversial gay film Cruising, go over the top for International Bottom Appreciation Day, review Rihanna's Superbowl performance, name their favorite African-American singers, Tommie complains about pushy people and pronouns, while Patrick gets sick over pharmaceutical ads.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tommie returns in this week's episode, after being called in to perform theatrical surgery. 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Al Sharpton's eulogy for Tyre Nichols, enjoy the story of a dog reunited with its family, meet the Sarloos Wolfdog, move on up with Sherman Hemsley, lament the passings of Barrett Strong and Cindy Williams, observe Black History Month, celebrate the 1980 film American Gigolo, salivate over National Baked Alaska Day, uncover the real dirt about gas stoves and Ozempic, learn about reading and writing at the Nazi homeschooling channel, call out some stupid school districts, and name their favorite deceased queer African-Americans.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie talk about the Rev. 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dogs at Jamestown, follow the Old Danish Pointer, wish a Happy 86th Birthday to actress Dyan Cannon, say goodbye to Dame Vivienne Westwood, Pele, and Barbara Walters, and good riddance to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, discover Utah, become mesmerized by World Hypnotism Day, name their favorite fictional political films, and gripe about holiday traffic and the X chair.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/january-4-2023-episode-67-the-dry-episode]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ba38fd9c-4d37-4325-9ee1-d37913c570d1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/199ad1f4-bae7-49b6-b082-2e8d6d559ecd/24e72493-3d44-4bc6-9fa9-5f7d74374b35.mp3" length="67215488" 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gripes.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this special end-of-the-year episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guest and Long Island comedian Kristin Danko, and discuss the Norfolk Terrier, wish Happy Birthday to Denzel Washington and John Legend, lament the passing of rapper/singer Maxi Jazz, celebrate the Endangered Species Act, do a shuffle for National Card Playing Day, test their memory of 2022, name their favorite entertainments of the year, and Tommie and Kristin share CVS-related gripes.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/december-28-2022-episode-66-its-the-end-of-the-year-as-we-know-it-and-we-feel-high]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">339b870e-c645-49c6-88c2-3bf8bbf62b9e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure 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returning guest Ernie Wolfgang, and discuss Xmas tree decorating, go for a sleigh ride with the Mackenzie River Husky, remember actress Patty Duke, feel fishy about bouillabaisse, celebrate the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act, answer holiday trivia questions, and name the Xmas songs they hate.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's holiday episode, Patrick and Tommie welcome returning guest Ernie Wolfgang, and discuss Xmas tree decorating, go for a sleigh ride with the Mackenzie River Husky, remember actress Patty Duke, feel fishy about bouillabaisse, celebrate the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act, answer holiday trivia questions, and name the Xmas songs they hate.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/december-14-2022-episode-65-the-italian-elf-returns]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d9ec0e5d-e175-4002-abd2-3d6b5680a4b3</guid><itunes:image 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marriage, take a ride on the Bullet Train with Brad Pitt, laugh at QAnon, and name their favorite villains from Christmas films and TV shows.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie look at a Florida man expressing his canine love, laud the Labrador Retriever, eulogize actors Bob McGrath and Kirstie Alley, remember Pearl Harbor, examine the recent COVID, flu, and RSV surges, debate the Supreme Court case of the website designer against same-sex marriage, take a ride on the Bullet Train with Brad Pitt, laugh at QAnon, and name their favorite villains from Christmas films and TV shows.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/december-7-2022-episode-64-tossing-salad]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e5ae71cd-f312-4c71-9c1a-606734e92a31</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 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Patrick with math, and name their favorite queer characters in non-queer films.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Tommie and Patrick are joined by producer/husband Steven, and discuss a dog shooting a man, coo over the Kai Ken, test Tommie's knowledge of all things Steven, mourn Irene Cara and Christine McVie, moo over mousse, examine the effects of the Supreme Court's recent gun law ruling, debate the physical beauty of fascists, hold their nose at the scent of (Elon) Musk, Tommie tortures Patrick with math, and name their favorite queer characters in non-queer films.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-30-2022-episode-63-i-hear-sal-mineo-in-my-taint]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">cb6f1152-20f0-45e3-9cc2-eebc7e0d1638</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/e4eb260d-72e5-4a8c-9312-5e0a3b4d8e6b/6995b1cc-3ffa-4dd0-a3c4-315dac7b6e03.mp3" length="95608960" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:39:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>63</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>63</podcast:episode></item><item><title>November 25 2022 Episode 62: Random Musings From The Outhouse</title><itunes:title>November 25 2022 Episode 62: Random Musings From The Outhouse</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Patrick and Tommie took a break this week, but here is a compilation of edited material from previous podcast episodes. Not that it's necessarily bad material, we just didn't have room for it. Just sit back and enjoy!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Patrick and Tommie took a break this week, but here is a compilation of edited material from previous podcast episodes. Not that it's necessarily bad material, we just didn't have room for it. Just sit back and enjoy!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-25-2022-episode-62-random-musings-from-the-outhouse]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3dc4c838-0891-4443-9f83-fcd3205265d6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/aeeef2c9-b4be-4597-a208-fa2de9822d19/3c27164b-9e16-468f-af25-3d076a10b272.mp3" length="87701632" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:31:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>62</podcast:episode></item><item><title>November 16, 2022 Episode 61: Sit, Tommie, Sit</title><itunes:title>November 16, 2022 Episode 61: Sit, Tommie, Sit</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie talk about Patrick's first time at a roller derby match, discuss dementia in dogs and humans, nip at the Jack Russell terrier, celebrate "the Father of the Blues," check their windshield wiper blades, review the proposed federal bill to protect same-sex marriage, debate the implications of Donald Trump running for re-election, gossip over the Crown, look at Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue about anti-Semitism, and name their five favorite film dance scenes.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie talk about Patrick's first time at a roller derby match, discuss dementia in dogs and humans, nip at the Jack Russell terrier, celebrate "the Father of the Blues," check their windshield wiper blades, review the proposed federal bill to protect same-sex marriage, debate the implications of Donald Trump running for re-election, gossip over the Crown, look at Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue about anti-Semitism, and name their five favorite 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Patrick and Tommie look at the politics of gifting dogs, say "hola" to the Ibizan hound, wish a Happy Birthday to lesbian comic Kate Clinton, pay their respects to the late Aaron Carter, look at events from German history, savor some scrapple, meditate over anxiety medication, examine the midterm election results and where America goes from here, and Tommie recalls a warm moment from his cold past.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie look at the politics of gifting dogs, say "hola" to the Ibizan hound, wish a Happy Birthday to lesbian comic Kate Clinton, pay their respects to the late Aaron Carter, look at events from German history, savor some scrapple, meditate over anxiety medication, examine the midterm election results and where America goes from here, and Tommie recalls a warm moment from his cold past.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-9-2022-episode-60-muriel-puce-and-the-idiot-mittens]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">64e0e2c0-cf9a-4888-beef-8107da1738ab</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c17b0102-332b-42b5-8196-9abfe0a36926/5c79178e-c830-4c88-8376-8ff67d0c1ce5.mp3" length="98109568" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:42:12</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>60</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>60</podcast:episode></item><item><title>November 2, 2022 Episode 59: Prossle La Thighs</title><itunes:title>November 2, 2022 Episode 59: Prossle La Thighs</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie lament the paucity of Halloween trick-or-treaters, follow the tale of the dog getting a head in Mexico, go Swedish for the Hallefors elkhound, play Which President Did It?, wish a Happy Birthday to k.d. lang, do a whole lotta shakin' over the death of Jerry Lee Lewis, look at the Boise gay</p><p>panic of 1955, sing the praises of the deviled egg, say a prayer for All Souls Day, take a trip on mushrooms as medicine, assess the affirmative action cases before the Supreme Court, make a last-ditch election pitch, review the film Bros and series American Horror Story: NYC, name their five favorite fictional rulers, and Tommie learns a new word. Sort of.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie lament the paucity of Halloween trick-or-treaters, follow the tale of the dog getting a head in Mexico, go Swedish for the Hallefors elkhound, play Which President Did It?, wish a Happy Birthday to k.d. lang, do a whole lotta shakin' over the death of Jerry Lee Lewis, look at the Boise gay</p><p>panic of 1955, sing the praises of the deviled egg, say a prayer for All Souls Day, take a trip on mushrooms as medicine, assess the affirmative action cases before the Supreme Court, make a last-ditch election pitch, review the film Bros and series American Horror Story: NYC, name their five favorite fictional rulers, and Tommie learns a new word. Sort of.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/november-2-2022-episode-59-prossle-la-thighs]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b715b928-cc1e-4d44-b029-d527580d7f98</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/96efc6da-4af8-4c2b-8531-8233d547f08f/e5b1bde3-e6c2-4dd2-9e4e-c2338fb1ac26.mp3" length="92600448" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:36:27</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>59</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>59</podcast:episode></item><item><title>October 26, 2022 Episode 58, Part 2: Bryce Ponders Eel Sex</title><itunes:title>October 26, 2022 Episode 58, Part 2: Bryce Ponders Eel Sex</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the concluding half of our two-part episode, Patrick, Tommie, Steven, and guest John J. 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Steele, Jr., celebrate the podcast's 3000th download, go loco for the galgo espanol, celebrate a bunch of queer birthdays (including youthful ward/intern Bryce Dallas Howard Powell), say farewell to Robbie Coltrane, look at the queer policies of Cracker Barrel, try to celebrate Hagfish Day without looking at it, and talk to John about his upcoming projects with the Long Island Gay Men's Chorus and his return to the stage in a local production of the Conor McPherson play the Weir. (Part Two of this episode will be released on October 26.)</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick, Tommie, and producer Steven welcome returning guest John J. 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Patrick and Tommie discuss cannabis then and now, bark about the bakharwal, sing the praises of Alice Tully, look at the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, review the miracles of America's first saint, take a bite out of National Cream-Filled Donut Day, pass judgment on an injustice in Iowa, look at the recent changes at CNN and the state of news journalism, throw a hammer down on Thor: Love and Thunder, and name their five favorite film villains.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode. Patrick and Tommie discuss cannabis then and now, bark about the bakharwal, sing the praises of Alice Tully, look at the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, review the miracles of America's first saint, take a bite out of National Cream-Filled Donut Day, pass judgment on an injustice in Iowa, look at the recent changes at CNN and the state of news journalism, throw a hammer down on Thor: Love and Thunder, and name their five favorite film villains.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-14-2022-episode-53-whatever-happened-to-tiffani-gish]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccec0524-7e94-48e3-a73c-d801492a09c8</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/1c4bf864-d9b4-46a0-b442-f93a5d89ca7f/d508984b-1ed4-4f3f-bb89-e3e8f0a8bb0b.mp3" length="93511808" 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performers.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie make monkey faces at the affenpinscher, congratulate RuPaul, get iced over Rudy Galindo, discover what the James-Younger gang ate for breakfast before an ill-fated bank robbery, cheer the judge who barred an insurrectionist from office, get an education in school board elections, preview an old documentary about a forgotten gay icon, take a look at the Billy Eichner-Joel Kim Booster non-spat, and, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, name their five favorite Hispanic artists and performers.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/september-7-2022-episode-52-getting-railed-on-fine-corinthian-leather]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4b142e11-85d8-40f2-b57f-0815fd71d62d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:00:00 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a review of Patrick's Facebook suspension and Holocaust humor.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss a dog virus outbreak, flush out the history of Commodus, hail Mikhail Gorbachev, take a look at the first film to use the word "homosexual," take a powder on Diatomaceous Earth Day, judge a failed effort to ban queer books in Virginia, welcome the premiere and cancellation of new segment Five Minutes with Audra, and dance on Lauren Boebert's head, climaxing with a review of Patrick's Facebook suspension and Holocaust humor.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/august-31-2022-episode-51-shes-got-metaphorical-eyes]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">13028e34-774f-434a-975d-7da226d35295</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure 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Among the cocktail banter topics were the podcast's origins, the correct use of the word "treacle," a re-hashing of the Mamma Mia brouhaha, not feeding Kristin, dick pics, who sent the first dick pic, Generation Jones, sounding butch, and sounding like Viola Davis.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/episode-50-were-having-a-party]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">cb30b198-b77e-4c61-b672-f73d474c1d2c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/60a3772e-6bf2-4a8f-8b4f-a456e5e7477c/81e7dca7-79d1-4013-96b5-3330aa2b9127.mp3" length="84906112" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:28:27</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>50</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>50</podcast:episode></item><item><title>August 17, 2022 Episode 49: No Thanks, We&apos;re Non-Binary</title><itunes:title>August 17, 2022 Episode 49: No Thanks, We&apos;re Non-Binary</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this Tommie-less episode, Patrick welcomes returning guest Bryce Powell and new guest Indy Johnson, wherein Indy educates Patrick about axolotls and roller derby, they tip their coonskin cap to Davey Crockett, discover what Robert De Niro films our guests have missed, go "oink" over Animal Farm, pay their last respects to Liz Cheney and the death of the Republican Party as we knew it, investigate the link between Eddie Izzard and Joan of Arc, give a first-hand education about transgenderism and gender non-conformity, and name their favorite artists.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Tommie-less episode, Patrick welcomes returning guest Bryce Powell and new guest Indy Johnson, wherein Indy educates Patrick about axolotls and roller derby, they tip their coonskin cap to Davey Crockett, discover what Robert De Niro films our guests have missed, go "oink" over Animal Farm, pay their last respects to Liz Cheney and the death of the Republican Party as we knew it, investigate the link between Eddie Izzard and Joan of Arc, give a first-hand education about transgenderism and gender non-conformity, and name their favorite artists.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/august-17-2022-episode-49-no-thanks-were-non-binary]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dd5c8462-accd-4fda-9b9c-57e8d6b52705</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a0e86999-e57d-42ea-86ce-2ad8eb2c6377/e8e2c054-1260-41f2-b782-1ffde1259485.mp3" length="100688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:44:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>49</podcast:episode></item><item><title>August 10, 2022 Episode 48: Kristin Versus The Machines</title><itunes:title>August 10, 2022 Episode 48: Kristin Versus The Machines</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode Tommie surprises Patrick with a special guest: his friend and up-and-coming Long Island comedienne Kristin Danko, wherein they open up about shut-down dogs, salute Herbert Hoover, sing about Ronnie Spector, celebrate the legacy of Olivia Newton-John, pray for the patron saint of flaming fingertips, take a plea on pleading the Fifth, search for answers in the Mar-A-Lago search, flush the Trump toilet photos, and Tommie lauds the Janet Jackson documentary (again). 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They also examine Mike Lindell's warning about voting machines taking over the world, and name their five favorite concerts.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/august-10-2022-episode-48-kristin-versus-the-machines]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">00cba9cb-9956-411a-9617-45f3b3b4d503</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:15:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/95fdd330-9f54-420d-bcfa-d4e436f2c8e6/f6c8a287-8e5b-4082-abe5-e7d5ac5c7bac.mp3" length="99756160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:43:55</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>48</podcast:episode></item><item><title>August 3, 2022 Episode 47: Somewhere In England</title><itunes:title>August 3, 2022 Episode 47: Somewhere In England</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Tommie and Patrick discuss old dogs, celebrate the music of Connie Converse and Tony Bennett, laud the life of actress Nichelle Nichols, learn about the patron saint of the Golden Girls, stare in wonder at the Kansas referendum results, jeer at InfoWars host Alex Jones, admire Neil Patrick Harris' buttocks on his new Netflix show Uncoupled, laugh at Representative Lauren Boebert's latest lunacy, and name their five favorite stand-up comedians.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Tommie and Patrick discuss old dogs, celebrate the music of Connie Converse and Tony Bennett, laud the life of actress Nichelle Nichols, learn about the patron saint of the Golden Girls, stare in wonder at the Kansas referendum results, jeer at InfoWars host Alex Jones, admire Neil Patrick Harris' buttocks on his new Netflix show Uncoupled, laugh at Representative Lauren Boebert's latest lunacy, and name their five favorite stand-up comedians.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/august-3-2022-episode-47-somewhere-in-england]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">94a1d3bb-5596-4551-b27b-1ce5232001f8</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/73e4f87f-4d87-49f2-a6cd-bf71ee72571f/61f39eaa-a947-4055-a170-ca31411e5967.mp3" length="97255552" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:41:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>47</podcast:episode></item><item><title>July 27, 2022 Episode 46: This Episode Is Brought To You By Florida</title><itunes:title>July 27, 2022 Episode 46: This Episode Is Brought To You By Florida</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode, Patrick and Tommie discuss dogs at parties, celebrate the career of Norman Lear, say a prayer for Rev. 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hearing, discover what they're missing on television, and sing about their favorite summer songs, while Ernie learns that no good deed goes unpunished.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/july-13-2022-episode-44-the-dog-days-of-ernesto-wolfgang]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7b058671-dc20-4680-ac26-97af12040d9c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/61b00821-f37f-4654-a4ee-3d1da2773169/b2a5b624-b735-4b77-802f-477bb0ed7b1e.mp3" length="86954112" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:30:34</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>44</podcast:episode></item><item><title>July 8, 2022: Episode 43 and 1/3: The Not-Quite-An-Episode 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Grove.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Tommie and Patrick talk about their marching in the Long Island Pride Parade, bringing your dog to large public events, the talents of Neil Patrick Harris, Smile Power Day, the week in anti-queer violence, the Tony Awards, Kim Kardashian and the Dress, and the virtues of Cherry Grove.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://grumpy-old-gay-men-and.captivate.fm/episode/june-15-2022-episode-41-doing-the-gay-thing]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b196463-00f9-462b-9f0d-1fc7c82135a2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e9dff06-6196-4e7e-bf13-54181ac6091d/PKt31KF33udafqvGcwNbfFq5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/54fc2805-3f6b-4f1f-83ca-f08d78cff4ae/4fdb48f5-4b9e-41a4-80c7-df3f67cb708f.mp3" length="96731264" 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