Podcast 16 - The Halloween Show!

Let Them Eat Gayke

Hello - 00:00 Around the world and into your home. The gay headlines that touch your life. With Jared Lenover, Chris Farias, and Hugh Downs. (Not really with Hugh Downs.) Sidenote: These aren’t all “gay” headlines. Australian state on the verge of abolishing gender from birth certificates (Daily Mail) Same-Sex Penguin Couple Welcomes Their First Baby (Huffington Post) T • time - 15:15 The T stands for truth. These hostesses are both open books. Jared is full of words. Chris is more pictures you can colour. Questions from you. Answers from them. While they eat cake. Thank you to Cake & Loaf! (They provide the cake.) Favourite Hallowe’en candy? (Jamieson and Katherine) What’s been your best Halloween costume? (Giselle) / What’s the worst childhood Halloween costume you ever wore? (Staci) Any "must watch" Hallowe'en movies? (Amanda) Do you often find that real life is more frightening than a horror movie? (Jamieson) Dear Jesus - 28:00 Religion. Jared is a born again Baptist and Chris leaves the “T” out of Christmas, making it more personalized to him. Religious Freedom Shouldn’t Be Freedom to Discriminate (Bloomberg Opinion) Or History of Halloween (video we watched earlier) ? more timely All Hallows Day / All Saints Day How schools, police departments, and other civic groups tamed Halloween in order to prevent damage / danger BONKERS - 33:20 Because we can’t say “crazy” anymore. Mental health, dressing up, and theatre. Gateway Gay - 44:00 Where we help you, our straight and cis friends, navigate the rainbow-coloured waters. We’ll help you get safely across the yellow brick road. Small New Brunswick village removes ‘straight pride’ flag after backlash (Global News) Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft - 1:01:22 Where we describe everyday things from the perspective of our alien counterparts. Hallowe’en, of course.