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Queerly Popular

Queerly Popular

by Mychel Vandover

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About this podcast

A podcast talking about queerness in pop culture. We will look at tv shows, movies, and books that have queer characters; why queer representation is important; why it is best to hire queer actors to play queer characters; and other issues.

Episodes

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  • Crash Test · 1 h 4 min · Season 5 Episode 17Welcome back to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we are going to talk about the 2025 book Crash Test which is about 2 race car drivers who meet and fall in love. This…
  • The Rules of Royalty · 56 min · Season 5 Episode 16Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we are talking about the 2024 book The Rules of Royalty by Cale Dietrich. The book is about two boys, Jamie and Erik, who…
  • Father Material · 1 h 11 min · Season 5 Episode 15Welcome back to Queerly Popular! Today, we are talking about the book Father Material, which is the third book in the series which includes Boyfriend Material and Husband…
  • Masters of the Universe · 50 min · Season 5 Episode 14Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we are going to talk about the 2026 film Masters of the Universe. This film does not have queer characters, but there is a…
  • Heartstopper Conversation with Katrina, Jacob, and Glen · 1 h 21 min · Season 5 Episode 13Hello everyone and welcome to this week's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we have a conversation between myself, Katrina, Jacob, and Glen about Heartstopper, what it has meant…
  • Heartstopper Forever · 1 h 11 min · Season 5 Episode 12Welcome back to Queerly Popular! Today, we are going to talk about the movie Heartstopper Forever which closes out the Heartstopper saga. Because this is a movie and not a series…
  • And They Lived.... · 1 h 3 min · Season 5 Episode 11Welcome to the mid-season finale of Queerly Popular! Today, we are going to talk about the 2022 book And They Lived.... by Steven Salvatore. The book is about 2 college freshmen…
  • The Wicked Bargain · 56 min · Season 5 Episode 10Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular. Today, we are going to talk about the book The Wicked Bargain by Gabe Cole Novoa. It is a book about a non-binary teen pirate who…
  • Out of the Blue · 1 h 5 min · Season 5 Episode 9Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we're going to be talking about the book Out of the Blue by Jason June. It is about a merperson (Crest/Ross) who becomes…
  • Scraps · 59 min · Season 5 Episode 8Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we are going to talk about the book Scraps. The book is a novelization of a screenplay for a feature film that is an…
  • The Ghosts We Keep · 1 h 0 min · Season 5 Episode 7Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular. Today's episode is about the 2021 book The Ghosts We Keep by Mason Deaver. The book is about a non-binary person whose older…
  • Dawn: God's United Reich · 1 h 5 min · Season 5 Episode 6Welcome to this week's episode of Queerly Popular. Today's episode is about the book Dawn: God's United Reich by D Alexander. The book is about two boys who live in under a…
  • The Unlikely Heir · 54 min · Season 5 Episode 5Welcome back to Queerly Popular! Today, we will be talking about the 2023 book The Unlikely Heir by Jax Calder. This book came out around the same time as Red, White, and Royal…
  • Twinless · 54 min · Season 5 Episode 4Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular. Today's episode is about the 2025 movie Twinless. Dylan O'Brien plays Roman, a man who recently lost his twin brother. He meets…
  • Boots · 51 min · Season 5 Episode 3Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we are talking about the 2025 Netflix show Boots starring Miles Heizer. The show is based off of the book The Pink Marine by…
  • Wicked: For Good · 1 h 5 min · Season 5 Episode 2Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we are talking about the movie Wicked: For Good, which is the second act of the play Wicked. The movie is great and the…
  • I Wish You All The Best (movie) · 60 min · Season 5 Episode 1Hello and welcome back to season 5 of Queerly Popular! Today, we are going to be talking about the movie I Wish You All The Best starring Corey Fogelmanis, Miles Gutierrez-Riley…
  • Single All the Way · 52 min · Season 4 Episode 20Welcome to the season finale of season 4 of Queerly Popular! Today, we are talking about the 2021 Netflix film Single All the Way. The movie stars Michael Urie, Philemon…
  • Let It Snow · 57 min · Season 4 Episode 19Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today, we'll be talking about the 2019 Netflix movie Let It Snow. This movie is a fun and fluffy Christmas teen rom-com filled with…
  • Icing On the Cake · 1 h 21 min · Season 4 Episode 18Welcome to today's episode of Queerly Popular! Today we are talking about the 2025 book Icing On the Cake by Christopher J. Brice. It is quite the fun romance book about a grumpy…

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