EsGAYpe From Reality | A Simon Snow podcast
Hashtag Ruthless Productions
EsGAYpe From Reality is a chapter-by-chapter exploration of the Simon Snow series by Rainbow Rowell, hosted by two queer IRL witches with wicked senses of humor and incredible eyes for detail. Season one covers Carry On, and season two is in progress as we discuss Wayward Son. Join us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Coziest Chapter: AWTWB ch 84-89
Today we are discussing chapters 84-89 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about calling dibs on freaking out, Merlin media, the 10th Kingdom, spiders, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment. Get your tickets to our tea party and your raffle tickets here!Submit something for Cozy Corner here! Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters! Please consider joini
31. Immortality at the Bottom of a Squirrel: AWTWB ch 81-83
Today we are discussing chapters 81-83 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains our “what nice things have you been up to?” segment! Get your tickets to our tea party and your raffle tickets here! Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well! Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing! Find all the ways you can support our work here! Check out our new Throne Wish
30. A Spectacular Transgression
Today we are discussing chapters 77, 78, and 80 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about our shared fear of cars and our “what have you been up to?” segment! Check out our sticker sale before the end of the month! Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well! Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing! Find all the ways
Dear Hashtag Ruthless: An Advice Bonus!
Welcome to our first bonus advice episode of 2025! In this episode: Can I be pansexual if I’ve only ever had one partner? Is it possible to build resilient communities and friendships that last through difficult times? How do we build the future we want to live in? And, how do I figure out my gender when my relationship to my body is already complicated for other reasons? And in the Patreon version of the episode: How do I go about coming out and changing my pronouns for a second time? Is it p
A Relentlessly Queer Birthday Bonus
It’s our birthday 🥳 and we are celebrating with a delightful little episode full of love and reflection upon the past six years. Make sure you are following us on Instagram so you can celebrate with us!Here’s the Tingler we talked about! Don’t miss our Muppet Treasure Island Yule bonus episode on The Gay Pirate Podcast feed 🏴☠️Want to send us some birthday love? Here are some ways to do that—Find our P.O. Box or send us digital love here!Check out our new Throne Wishlist!Please consider
The Gayest Thing So Far: AWTWB ch 73 74 76 79
Today we are discussing chapters 73, 74, 76, and 79 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about the books that traumatized us in middle school, dog grooming, spooky lake month, several pet interruptions, and our “what have you been up to?” segment! Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!We have new merch, including watford goat magnets and pins!Sign up for our newsl
What a Tangled Web We Weave: AWTWB ch 74 + 75
Today we are discussing chapters 74 and 75 (minus Agatha's parts!) of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.Next time we are reading chapters 73, the Agatha parts of 74, 76, and 79.The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about memes, personal soundtracks, a Rufio inturruption, and our “hey, how are you?” segment!Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Check out Lark’s market schedule here!Check out our new Throne Wishlist!We have new merch, includ
Encanto Bonus!
Today we have a bonus episode for you! We are talking about Disney’s Encanto, so get ready for ALL OF THE FEELS!!!Content notes for this episode: this movie is about intergenerational trauma, so this episode is chock full of discussions about that. If you want to skip the heaviest bits, the politics section starts at 00:20:00 and ends at 00:42:00Wanna watch the amazing rat telenovela tiktoks we gushed about? Find there here!Intro music:Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incom
Obviously: AWTWB ch 70-72
Today we are discussing chapters 70-72 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about “light as a feather” and protest tactics (related, we promise!), Indiana, and our “hey, how are you?” segment! If you want to hear us have a complicated discussion about the upcoming US election, head to our instagram. Check out our new Throne Wishlist! We have new merch, including watford goat magnets and pins! Follow us on Instagram for memes and
You F*cking Menace: AWTWB ch 64 & 66-69
Today we are discussing chapters 64 AND 66-69 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.The Patreon version of this episode contains 10+ minutes of bonus content about shoes, The Magicians, bowling, and our “hey, how are you?” segment!We have new merch, including watford goat magnets and pins!Follow us on Instagram for memes and updates.Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.comHelp keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today!Fin
FINALLY! AWTWB ch 62-63
Today we are discussing chapters 62 and 63 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about why you shouldn’t touch wild animals, a couple interruptions, and our “hey, how are you?” segment.We have new merch, including watford goat magnets and pins!Follow us on Instagram for memes and updates.Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Pa
I’m Cold Calling a Demon: AWTWB ch 59 + 61
Today we are discussing chapters 59 and 61 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains our bonus “hey, how are you?” segment.We have new merch, including watford goat magnets and pins!Follow us on Instagram for memes and updates—this week will be a meme fest over there!!!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! Find all the ways you ca
If You Can’t be Gay at IKEA Where Can You? AWTWB ch 56-58 +60
Today we are discussing chapters 56-58 + 60 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Star Trek: Prodigy, Star Wars The Acolyte, and banning cishet white dudes from media, plus our new pre-episode check in!Curious about IKEA’s nonprofit situation? Here’s the deets!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! Find all
PG-13 Erotica: Any Way The Wind Blows chapters 54-55
Today we are discussing chapters 54-55 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell!The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about our candy preferences, Madonna’s brother’s memoir, and our new pre-episode check in!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.comHelp keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Check out our super cute merchFollow us on Instagram for memes a
VIBES! AWTWB ch 51-53 +65
Today we are discussing chapters 51-53 AND 65 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about our love of pro/con lists, plus our new “hey, how are you?” segment!Here’s the breakdown of the specials we’re running right now!-Join our Patreon at a sticker tier and get several bonus stickers!-Join our Patreon at a regular tier and get a bonus sticker!-Get 30% off ALL stickers in our shop!-Get 30% off your first month of sticker club in o
Making Up for Lost Time: AWTWB ch 48-50
Today we are discussing chapters 48-50 of Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about our BIG FEELINGS about scofflaws who let their dogs off leash in public, lemon drizzle cake, and trying to find good information on plant repotting. We have extended our patreon/sticker promo! Check it out:-Join our Patreon at a sticker tier and get several bonus stickers!-Join our Patreon at a regular tier and get a bonus sticker!-Get 30% off ALL st
Three Headed Dogs!!! AWTWB ch 45-47
Today we are discussing chapters 45-47 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! The Patreon version of this episode contains FIFTEEN MINUTES of bonus content about: kids these days (affectionate); scones; those African net sponges TikTok is always on about; and a “bringing it all back around” moment to close the episode out. 🌈Happy Pride, everyone! Here’s the breakdown of our Pride sale:-Join our Patreon at a sticker tier and get several bonus stickers!-Join our Patreon at a regular tier a
18. Chosen? This Man was Born During an Eclipse! Any Way The Wind Blows ch 43-44
Today we are discussing chapters 43-44 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Lark’s Dishoom birthday breakfast.🌈Happy Pride, everyone! Here’s the breakdown of our Pride sale:-Join our Patreon at a sticker tier and get several bonus stickers!-Join our Patreon at a regular tier and get a bonus sticker!-Get 30% off ALL stickers in our shop, including our back catalog
Maybe We Should Cold Call a Demon: AWTWB ch 41-42
Today we are discussing chapters 41-42 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about going to the Fae realm! Here’s a link to the fairy history article Jessie talks about!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! Find all the ways you can support our work her
Chosen One O'Clock
Today we are discussing chapters 37-39 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about going to IKEA (including some tips and tricks for a successful trip!); Happy Days, The Simpsons, and Animaniacs; and the power of placebo. Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! Find all the ways you can support our work here!Check
I'm Not Cold Calling a Demon: AWTWB ch 36 & 40
Today we are discussing chapters 36 AND 40 of Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. The Patreon version of this episode contains 8+ minutes of bonus content about The Dad Who Lived, eating Fae food (and the Doctor Who novel “The Way Through the Woods”), and a wide ranging discussion about regional accents! Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! Find all the ways you can supp
Death by Chocolate: AWTWB ch 33-35
Today we are discussing chapters 33-35 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.Here’s the Simon Snow fancast post And here’s the scam articleThe Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Percy Jackson, taking a screen break, and giant chocolate bars. Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon or joining our sticker club (or both at the same time!)Interested in a port
You Had Me at "Wings:" AWTWB ch 31-32
Today we are discussing chapters 29 and 30 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. You can hear some excellent folk tales here! Interested in a portrait by Lark? You can commission one through our shop! Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about Jessie’s dubious claims about being “middle aged,” our respect for th
BONUS: The Gayly Planet goes Star Trek
Welcome to a bonus episode! Over on The Gayly Planet, we are trying out becoming a Star Trek: The Next Generation podcast, and today we are bringing you our conversation about that potential, including everything we love about Star Trek and what we would bring to the conversation. It’s a truly lovely episode and we think you’ll enjoy it very much!If you want to listen to more of our Star Trek episodes, head to The Gayly Planet feed now, where you can hear our conversations about the first three
Penny Should Learn to Play Darts: Any Way The Wind Blows chapters 29-30
Today we are discussing chapters 29 and 30 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. Interested in a portrait by Lark? You can commission one either by joining our Patreon for a full year or order one through our shop! Here’s the instagram post with details as well. You can watch the Behind the Scenes video here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! The Patreon version of th
An Advice Episode
Welcome to an advice bonus episode!This is a mini version of the episode that we released on Patreon today, and if you want the full version you can access it for as little as $3 a month by joining our Patreon!Interested in a portrait by Lark? You can commission one either through our shop or by joining our Patreon for a full year! Here’s the instagram post with details as well. Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Find all the ways yo
Snowvians: AWTWB chapters 27-28
Today we are discussing chapters 27 and 28 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. Interested in a portrait by Lark? You can commission one either by joining our Patreon for a full year or order one through our shop! Here’s the instagram post with details as well. Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about logic c
Patreon Bonus Compilation!
Today we have a very special treat for you: a compilation of some of the bonus content from the Patreon extended versions of our episodes! If you like what you hear, join us at Patreon.com/hashtagruthless and you will get these kinds of bonus conversations in every episode. Find all the ways you can support our work here!Check out our super cute merch Follow us on Instagram for memes and updatesIntro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://i
The Chosen One (tm): AWTWB chapter 26
Today we are discussing chapter 26 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. Help keep this show on the air by joining our Patreon today!Please give us 5 stars and some kind words on Apple podcasts, it helps people find us and also makes up happy!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Check out our super cute merch Follow us on Instagram for memes and updatesThe Patreon version of the episode contains bonus conversations about fire drills and how easy it is to manipulate our ridiculo
Snow For Christmas
Today we have an early Yuletide treat for you in the form of an episode about the short story “Snow for Christmas,” from Rainbow Rowell’s “Scattered Showers.” The story is lovely and so is our discussion about it!Help keep Hashtag Ruthless on the air by joining our Patreon today! If you are looking for gifts for the queer nerds in your life, check out our shop! Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Order Lark’s tarot deck here!Intro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://in
FLIRTING! - AWTWB ch 25
Today we are discussing chapter 25 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell.Don’t forget to read “Snow for Christmas” before our next episode!Join our Patreon to get access to all sorts of great things, including early, extended episodes of this podcast!The Patreon version of the episode contains bonus content about Shepard’s take on “If you give a mouse a cookie,” the environmental consequences of IRL giants, and a goofy ending!Subscribe to our newest podcast, The Gayly Planet: where two que
50 Shades of Frowns: AWTWB ch 22+24
Today we are discussing chapters 22 and 24 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell!You can find all the different ways to support our show here!Subscribe to our newest podcast, The Gayly Planet: where two queer nerds talk about media we love!Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Get some sweet
Penny Can Have a Little Crush, as a Treat: AWTWB ch 21 + 23
Today we are discussing chapters 21 and 23 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. Don’t worry—we will discuss chapter 22 next episode!Get your tickets for our Rocky Horror Live Show on October 19th!You can find all the different ways to support our show here!Subscribe to our newest podcast, The Gayly Planet: where two queer nerds talk about media we love!Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Want even more Hashtag Ruthl
I'm a Broken Down Mess and You're a Rat Drinking Monster: AWTWB chapter 19
Today we are discussing chapter 19 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! Yes, you read that right—we skipped a few sad chapters because we do what we want! Grab your tickets for our live episode recording about Rocky Horror! The show is on October 19th at 8:30 ET, on zoom! We hope to see you there 💜Join Our Sticker Club before September 30th and you’ll get TWO BONUS STICKERS from the back catalogue! Join via Patreon and save $1 per month!You can find all the different ways to support our
Everyone Needs a Vet Tech: AWTWB chapter 14
Today we are discussing chapter 14 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell!Join Our Sticker Club before September 30th and you’ll get TWO BONUS STICKERS from the back catalogue! Join via Patreon and save $1 per month!Get your tickets for our Rocky Horror Live Show on October 19th!You can find all the different ways to support our show here!If you want to help us with transcripts, bookmark this page! Transcripts will typically be made available on Tuesday afternoons.Subscribe to our newest po
Depression and Breakups: AWTWB ch 11-13
Today we are discussing chapters 11-13 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell, aka, the chapters that made you want to throw your book across the room. If you want to skip the sad stuff jump to 36:30!Join Our Sticker Club before August 31st and you’ll get TWO BONUS STICKERS from the back catalogue! Join via Patreon and save!If you want to help us with transcripts, bookmark this page! Transcripts will typically be made available on Tuesday afternoons.Subscribe to our newest podcast, The Gayl
Pay Your Chosen Ones: AWTWB chapters 7-10
This week we are discussing chapters 7-10 of Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell, including: Shepard and Penny flirting, Baz’s dad’s magical livestock, Simon being a terrible boyfriend, and more!Join Our Sticker Club before August 31st and you’ll get TWO BONUS STICKERS from the back catalogue! Join via Patreon and save!If you want to help us with transcripts, bookmark this page! Transcripts will typically be made available on Tuesday afternoons.Subscribe to our newest podcast, The Gayly Pla
Get Your Tickets to our Live Show!
Tickets for our live episode recording about Rocky Horror are available now! The show is on July 29th at 8pm ET, and it’s on Zoom so everyone can attend! Get your tickets here or by visiting our website.Can’t wait to see you there!EsGAYpe From Reality will be back in August, and in the meantime you can listen to all of our Summer CAMP episodes over on The Gayly Planet feed! Intro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-p
Bisexual Nerd Vibes: AWTWB chapters 4-6
Today we are discussing chapters 4-6 of Any Way The Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell. EsGAYpe From Reality will be on break until August 1st, but in the meantime you can catch us on The Gayly Planet talking about our favorite Campy movies! Our Rocky Horror live show will be on July 29th! Tickets will be available two weeks beforehand. +++If you want to help us with transcripts, bookmark this page! Transcripts will typically be made available on Monday afternoons.Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers,
Any Gay the Wind Blows: AWTWB chapters 1-3
Today we are discussing chapters 1-3 of Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell! We finally made it to book three!!!+++Subscribe to The Gayly Planet wherever you listen to pods so you can hear us talk about ALL the media we are excited about!!If you want to help us with transcripts, bookmark this page! Transcripts will typically be made available on Monday afternoons.Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Want even more Hasht
Don’t You Cry No More: Wayward Son Finale
Today we are discussing the end of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, and we cannot wait to get back to England and away from all this melancholy! Any Way The Wind Blows starts in two weeks, thank goodness. +++Subscribe to The Gayly Planet wherever you listen to pods so you can hear us talk about ALL the media we are excited about!!Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our P
50,000 Weirdos Save the Day: Wayward Son chapters 56-63
Today we are discussing chapters 56-63 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell.Please sign our petition to get HBO to cancel the Harry Potter TV show. It would mean the world to us both. bit.ly/nohptvSubscribe to The Gayly Planet wherever you listen to pods so you can hear us talk about ALL media we are excited about!!Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.+ + + Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for
An announcement and a bonus: Buffy the movie
Get ready for Summer CAMP! And in the meantime, please enjoy this episode about 1992’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie. This episode originally aired on Patreon, so if you like what you hear consider joining us there! Art submission guidelines: Art must contain some variation of “Summer CAMP with Hashtag Ruthless, June-August 2023” Please send a 300 dpi PNG file to hashtagruthlesspods@gmail.comIf you draw using a digital program, we strongly recommend that you keep your layers SEPARATE, as the t-
Get Simon a Pithbull: Wayward Son chapters 54-55
Today we are discussing chapters 54 and 55 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell!Here are a bunch of statistics about Pitties and why everyone should chill out about them! And here’s a whole entire book about it!Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to The Gayly Prophet and The Gay Pirate Podcast!Follow us on instagram and tumblr
Now You See It, Now You Don't: Wayward Son ch 51-53
Today we are discussing chapters 51-53 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which: Baz recognizes Simon’s heartbeat, Shepard saves the day again, Penny turns Simon invisible, and Lamb is almost helpful.Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to The Gayly Prophet and The Gay Pirate Podcast!Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Get
Vampirism, Disrupted: Wayward Son chapters 48-50
Today we are discussing chapters 48-50 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell. CWs - the minutes to skip are below! Food and eating: 00:09:12 - 00:11:19 and 00:22:37 - 00:24:05Poaching: 00:30:33 - 00:36:45Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Our Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers, is now available to everyone! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to The Gayly Prophet and The Gay Pirate Podcast!Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Get so
The Language of Flowers: My Rosebud Boy part II
Today we are discussing the second half of “My Rosebud Boy,” the exclusive Simon Snow au zine by Rainbow Rowell.Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to our media we love podcast and our Our Flag Means Death podcast!Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Get some sweet sweet merch!Order Lark’s tarot deck here!Intro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
My Rosebud Boy part 1: a fluffy bonus episode
Today we are discussing the Simon Snow extended universe in the form of "My Rosebud Boy," the exclusive AU zine by Rainbow Rowell that accompanied pre-orders of Scattered Showers. If you've ever wondered what it would look like for an author to write fanfic about their own characters, look no further! If you don't have access to the zine, fret not! We went out of our way in this conversation to provide all the details necessary for everyone to have a full and joyful experience!Here’s the tattoo
Deja Q: A Star Trek Bonus episode
Today we are talking about a very gay episode of Star Trek, because sometimes novelty helps fend off sadness! You do not, I repeat, Do Not need to have watched even a single episode of Star Trek to listen to this episode! But if you do want to watch this one before you listen, check out TNG season 3 episode 13, “Deja Q.” You can find our three-headed dog shirts in our shop, and get one as a sticker by joining our sticker club in February! 15% of shirt profits and 10% of all sticker club profits
Vector-borne Vampirism: Wayward Son chapters 45-47
Today we are discussing chapters 45-47 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell.Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to our Harry Potter podcast and our Our Flag Means Death podcast!Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Get some sweet sweet merch!Order Lark’s tarot deck here!Intro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant License: http://creativecommons.org/licen
The Perfect Suit: Wayward Son chapters 43-44
Today we are discussing chapters 43-44 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which the gang goes to the gothest hotel and your hosts are both very jealous; Baz meets real vampires for the first time; and most importantly, Baz buys himself that iconic floral print suit!Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to our Harry Potter podcast and our Our Flag Means Death podcast!Follow us on instagram and tumblr!Get some sweet sweet merch!Ord
I Want to Look at the Stars: WS chapters 41-42
Today we are discussing chapters 41 and 42 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which Simon and Baz FINALLY get some SnowBaz time if you know what I mean. (Also lots of other stuff)Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to our Harry Potter podcast and our Our Flag Means Death podcast!Follow us on instagram and twitter!Get some sweet sweet merch!Order Lark’s tarot deck here!Intro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link:
Prove Love, Create a Better Timeline
Welcome to a very special episode of EsGAYpe From Reality, in which we spread a little love to your timeline with our friend and yours, Chuck Tingle. Listen to Lark’s episode with Her Dark Materials hereListen to our full first interview with Chuck hereListen to our full second interview with Chuck hereListen to our episodes about the Harriet Porber books here and hereFind Chuck at chucktingle.com and on instagram and twitter @chucktingleRead the Hopepunk article hereWant even more Hashtag Ruthl
Astrology Class with Not All Geminis
Today we have a super exciting bonus episode for you, in which we talked with Courtney Perkins, the amazing human behind the excellent astrology meme account Not All Geminis! We dove into the charts of all our favorite (and least favorite) characters and just generally nerded out about the Simon Snow world. You do not need to be into astrology to enjoy this episode!Find Courtney on instagram @notallgeminisWant even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus con
I'm Blue: Wayward Son chapters 38-40
Today we are discussing chapters 38-40 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which we meet the water spirit Blue, debate the pros and cons of the Hoover Dam, express our love for Shepard Love, and so much more!Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to our Harry Potter podcast and our Our Flag Means Death podcast!Follow us on instagram and twitter!Get some sweet sweet merch!Intro music: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link:
Our New Dragon Overlords: Wayward Son chapters 36-37
Today we are discussing chapters 36 and 37 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including the revelation that the Rocky Mountains are sleeping dragons, Shepard becoming an official part of the gang, Simon and Baz holding hands (poorly), and so much more!Watch the Drunk History video Jessie mentioned here!Want even more Hashtag Ruthless? Of course you do! Join our Patreon for oodles of bonus content!Listen to our Harry Potter podcast and our Our Flag Means Death podcast!Follow us on instagram and tw
Misfit Tourist Trash: Wayward Son chapters 34-35
Today we are discussing chapters 34 and 35 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: Simon being a baby dragon, mountains being dragons, Shepard being friends with a dragon, and also other things that are not about dragons.Our back to school sticker sale ends on the 30th! Don’t forget to join us on Patreon every Tuesday for the next seven weeks for our Heartstopper watch alongs!Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.comLike this podcast? Check out our Harry
Agatha's in Trouble: Wayward Son chapters 32-33
We are back from summer vaycay and ready to rejoin our heroes on their roadtrip across America!! This week we are discussing chapters 32 and 33 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: Bio hacking vampire cults, the power of casting hymns, Baz’s correct assessments about pickup trucks, Agatha continuing to be the best, and so much more!ED conversation is from 25:25 to 28:45Listen to our episode with Her Dark Materials here, and their episode with us here!Check out the Fandom Forward guide to
Dear #RP: Pride Advice episode 3
It’s that time of year again! The time when we sit down to answer your questions about all things gender and sexuality, and hopefully help everyone to live their best joyful queer life.It’s hot pirate summer! Have you checked out our Our Flag Means Death podcast, The Gay Pirate Podcast yet??Join our Patreon for more bonus content than you can shake a stick at, including a live watch of Hook on June 26th! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @thegaylyprophetMusic in this episode: Professor and the
Only one of these is a feminist movie: Birds of Prey vs. Wonder Woman
Happy Pride, friends! Today we have an extra special treat for you: a discussion about the movie Birds of Prey or the Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn, and also a bit about Wonder Woman (2017), but most of all feminism and glitter and feeding cishet men to hyenas. It’s hot pirate summer! Have you checked out our Our Flag Means Death podcast, The Gay Pirate Podcast yet??Join our Patreon for more bonus content than you can shake a stick at, including a live watch of Hook on June 26th!
Shepard! : Wayward Son chapters 30-31
Today we are discussing chapters 30 and 31 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including mage bigotry, speculation about how magic genetics work, trolls and hinkypunks, and most importantly, Shepard Love!The Gay Pirate Podcast comes out today! Listen now on the podcast app of your choice, or on our website!Send us your advice questions by June 1st!If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!Special thanks to all of our new pat
Maggie Walsh and her Nancy Ninja Boys: A We Are The Gayers Bonus!
This week you all get a very special treat—an episode of our Patreon-only Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers! This episode is about season 4, episode 12, A New Man. Aka, the one where Giles’ ex comes to town and turns him into a demon and we all have an absolutely wonderful time! Make sure you are following us on Instagram, because there are some very good video clips from the creation of this episode that have been/will be posted there!This week’s interstitial music is “Because the Night” by 10,0
America is a Failed Experiment: Wayward Son chapters 27-29
Today we are discussing chapters 27-29 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which: our trio fights a whole slew of demons and only prevail because Shepard saves the day; Simon and Baz make out in the back of a pickup truck; The Mage was right about America; and so much more!If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your
Bioluminescent Magic: Wayward Son chapters 24-26
Today we are discussing chapters 24-26 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: the introduction of our beloved Shepard, the differences in how Baz and Penny handle crises, fireflies, and so much more! If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it wi
Have You Heard the Good News About Small Mammals?: Wayward Son chapters 21-23
Today we are discussing chapters 21-23 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: a (short) list of books that are about road trips, Baz and Simon being so horny for each other’s fighting aesthetics, the many potential uses of “f*ck” in spellcasting, and so much more! If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your supp
Like a Boy Marilyn Monroe: WS chapters 19-20
Today we are discussing chapters 19 and 20 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which our trio goes to Ren Fest! If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you. You can preorder Under the Bed Tarot here!Find out everything you want to know, an
Agatha's Cupcake Power Move: Wayward Son chapters 16-18
Today we are discussing Wayward Son chapters 16-18, in which Agatha eats a cupcake, Simon and Penny eat three cheesecakes, and Baz eats nine cats. Also some non-food related stuff happens.Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you. If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!🔮Keep
Baz the poet: Wayward Son chapters 14-15
Today we are discussing chapters 14 and 15 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: a request for someone to cast “A Pig In Mud” upon us both, Baz’s AMAZING list of things he hates, Simon’s unctuous smell, and so much more!Don’t forget to check out Lark’s tarot deck Kickstarter before it’s too late!!! Support us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcast We Are The Gayers, and so much more!Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hash
Teaching Simon to Drive (Totally a Euphemism): Wayward Son chapters 10-13
Today we are discussing chapters 10-13 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: the extreme euphemism of this scene of Baz teaching Simon to drive, unicorns tasting like lavender, the US being just entirely too big, our shared disdain for beige houses, Penny and Micah’s breakup, and so much more! Things we discussed in this episode: Nickelback goatee90’s goatees, generallygays are bad drivers meme🔮Keep up to date on Lark’s tarot deck by following him on instagram, and check out the Kickstar
A Love Letter to Agatha: Wayward Son chapters 7-9
Today we are discussing chapters 7-9 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: Agatha being The Best, everyone being horny for this vintage mustang, vampire lore, our thoughts on the way magic works in this book, and so much more!🔮Check out Lark’s tarot deck! Keep up to date by following him on instagram—the Kickstarter launches on February 8th!Support us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcast We Are The Gayers, and so much more!Find out everything
Fellas, is it Gay to Fly Economy? Wayward Son chapters 4-6
This week we are discussing chapters 4-6 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: a ringing endorsement of magickal counterfeiting, a condemnation of vanilla-mint earl grey, a defense of nose-ring girl, and so very much more!Watch the Crypto is like Kohl’s Cash tiktok here!Support us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcast We Are The Gayers, and so much more!Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.comLike this podc
Gayward Son: Wayward Son chapters 1-3
Welcome to EsGAYpe From Reality part 2: Gayward Son! Today we are discussing the epilogue plus chapters 1-3 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: Simon Snow’s deteriorating mental state, SnowBaz’s deteriorating relationship, and Penny blaming herself for too many things. But ALSO: Baz being hot af, the real origin of that Maya Angelou quote, a list of animals that eat porcupines, and lots more!Support us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, along with tons of other great
Let Simon Off This Chariot!–Carry On Tarot Recap
Today we are discussing the plot of Carry On through the lens of tarot and talking through Simon’s Fools’ Journey. You don’t need to know anything about tarot to enjoy this episode! For any tarot folks out there, Lark was wrong about his birth card. It’s actually… The Magician.Our next episode will be on the epilogue and first three chapters of Wayward Son! 🔮Check out Lark’s tarot deck! Keep up to date by following him on instagram—the Kickstarter launches on February 8th!Looking for rad gift o
There’s Nothing Straight About Blue Velvet: Carry On epilogue
We finished the book!!! Today we are discussing the end of Carry On, including: Simon’s blue velvet suit, the joy of Baz being silly, Agatha very correct method of honoring Ebb’s memory, a justice system that actually serves justice sometimes, realistic happy endings, and so much more! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter instagram tumblrSupport us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcas
Davy (derogatory): Carry On chapters 85, 86, and epilogue pt 1
Today we are discussing chapters 85, 86, and the first part of the epilogue of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, including: Jessie packing a whole world of insults into the way she says “Davy;” Penny finally clocking that SnowBaz is a thing; Lucy breaking all of our hearts; Our appreciation for a book that doesn’t end in war; and so much more! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter instagram tumblrSupport us on Patreon to access early,
34. Simon Says: Carry On chapters 82-83
Today we are discussing chapters 82 and 83 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, including: the question of whether Simon was the Chosen One; a serious inquiry into how one uses Bohemian Rhapsody to steal magic; the blessing of Agatha’s comic relief; and so much more!Here’s the link to the Great Vowel Shift video Lark talked about🎃 Don’t forget to snag your tix to our liveshow before they sell out!🎃 We will be on instagram live for a Mad Tea Party on October 29th! Join us for spooky madlibs and tea!�
Of Course The Mage Listens to Morrissey: Carry On chapters 80-81
Today we are discussing chapters 80 and 81 of Carry On, in which: The Mage casts a Morrissey song and everything just. makes. sense; we get to the root of what magic is in this world; Agatha continues to bring us joy; we have to say goodbye to our beloved Ebb; and more!• Register for Kuumba Kickback (it’s free!) here.• Don’t forget to join us on 10/29 for our instagram live Mad Tea Party! • Want a handwritten spooky animal fact, courtesy of Jessie? Make a donation of any amount!• Keep an eye on
Sus sex magic: Carry On chapters 78-79
Today we are discussing chapters 78 and 79 of Carry On, in which Penny just wants to take Simon and leave; The Mage is now and has forever been The Worst; this Simon conception spell seems sus; and more! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter instagram tumblrSupport us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcast We Are The Gayers, and so much more!Find out everything you want to know, and bu
These Self-Sacrificing Assholes: Carry On chapters 76-77
Today we are discussing chapters 76 and 77 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, including: Numpties are weird, cool, and creepy; Nicodemus changes everything about how we think about this magic system; poor Agatha can’t even sit it out when she tries; Baz makes a decision we really cannot get behind; and so much more!Part two of our gender and sexuality Q&A can be found here! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter instagram tumblrSuppor
What? Simon is Evolving! Carry On chapters 72-75
Today we are discussing chapters 72-75 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: Simon evolves like a Pokemon, Baz and Penny have a lovely friend dynamic, Simon is the Humdrum, and so much more!Read the Vanity Fair interview with Rainbow Rowell here!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter instagram tumblrSupport us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcast We Are The Gayers, and so much more!Fin
Baz has Anglerfish Mouth: Carry On chapters 70-71
Today we are discussing chapters 70 and 71 of Carry On, including: CASZH, Simon’s Wet-Ass Magic, our deep love for Ebb, the objective creepiness of The Humdrum, and more!Read the article about how to spell the abbreviation of “casual”Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you want to
Deciphering Davy: Carry On chapters 68 & 69
Today we are discussing chapters 68 and 69 of Carry On, in which: we think we finally figured out The Mage; Lady Salisbury can step on us, if she wants to; Agatha’s mom sucks; Agatha, on the other hand, is amazing; and more!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you want to know, and
A Pit Viper in a Pinstripe Suit: Carry On chapters 66-67
Today we are discussing chapters 66 and 67 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: Baz’s dad sounds hot af; Agatha was fine until she got dragged into all of this; Simon and Baz are FINALLY BOYFRIENDS; and more!If you want to skip the more graphic part of this week’s Shivers section, skip minutes 46:55 - 51:30 Listen to part two of our advice episode here!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thega
Someone is Definitely Seducing a Vampire: Carry On chapters 63-65
This week we are discussing chapters 63-65 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: Agatha is over it; Penny is in her element; Simon is definitely seducing a vampire; Baz can’t let his guard down; and more! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you want to know, and buy our merch a
The Hopepunk Revolution: a conversation with Chuck Tingle
Welcome, one and all, to an hour of heartwarming joy. We had the incredible honor of getting to talk with World’s Greatest Author Chuck Tingle for a second time, and we cannot overstate how wonderful it was. Listen now for conversations about calling JKR a scoundrel, the importance of joyful autistic representation, sincerity as revolutionary tactic, how to stay positive in this troubling timeline, and so much more!Find Chuck at chucktingle.com and on instagram and twitter @chucktingleRead that
Dear Hashtag Ruthless: Gender and Sexuality Advice
It’s time for our annual advice podcast! Listen to hear our answers to questions like: “What makes a person “trans enough” to get to call themselves trans?” “How do I get my parents to respect my pronouns?” “Am I still asexual if I occasionally want to have sex?” “Where can a person find legit queer porn?” “How even does a person go about coming out to their friends?” And more! Don’t forget to check out all of our Pride specials:-Our Queer Hogwarts Activity book is back for a limited time!-We ha
The Wavering Wood: a Pride month fanfic treat
In honor of Pride, we are so pleased to present you with an episode of The Queerbler, our Patreon offering where we freestyle a fanfic for you! So make yourself a cup of tea and find a cozy place to take a 15 minute soft queer adventure in the Wavering Wood with us.Join our Patreon during the month of June to receive your personalized Gay Aunt Affirmation! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetCheck out our Pride merch and get your free activity book at hashtagruthless.comJoin us for a tea party on instagr
Satire, Yet Sincere: Harriet Porber and the Theater of Love
We are kicking off Pride season with our episode on Chuck Tingle’s Harriet Porber and the Theater of Love, the sequel to last summer’s Harriet Porber and the Bad Boy Parasaurolophus. This book was a rollicking good time, and we are so excited for you to listen to this episode!Note: If you’d prefer not to hear the conversation about the sexy parts of the book, please skip minutes 30:15 through 45:40• We will be talking with Chuck on June 17th, so please send us any thoughts or questions you’d lik
An Update and a Bonus!
Update: we are off for the month of May, preparing All The Things we do during Pride month! So please enjoy this bonus treat to tide you over: (and you don't need to have read the book to enjoy the ep!) Trans People Get a Happy Ending, in which we read Chuck Tingle’s amazing, validating, beautiful, scathing Harry Potter satire, “Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Bad Boy Parasaurolophus.” Like the book, this episode is exactly what you need, exactly when you need it. CW for lots and lots of sex
25. And Then HE Kisses ME: Carry On Chapters 61 and 62
In which: SnowBaz finally (FINALLY!) becomes canon and we are Here For It! Also some conversations about spells and character development and stuff, but mostly it’s all about the kissing.cw for conversations about suicidal ideation: less intense discussion begins at 20:00more intense discussion begins at 25:40 and its beginning is stated within the episode.conversation ends at 27:15Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Support us on Patreon to get extended ver
Make Way For The Queen: Carry On chapter 60
In which we discuss chapter 60 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, including: Vampire Math; Simon and Baz’s dreamy date; Baz’s extreme hotness; our regular reminder that The Mage sucks; and more!Curious about the sweater Jessie picked out for Baz? Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Support us on Patreon to get extended versions of this podcast, and to listen to We Are The Gayers, our podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer!Find us on twitter, instagram, and tumbl
Don't Date Visionaries: Carry On chapters 57-59
This week we are discussing chapters 57-59 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: We finally figure out what it is about The Mage that we just cannot get behind, regardless of his politics; We really enjoy Agatha’s self confidence; We are not here for the power snobbery in this society; and so much more! Don’t forget to grab a Gay People Love Puns pin before March 31st! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Support us on Patreon to get extended versions of t
Kiss/Kill/Improvise: Carry On Chapters 54-56
Today we are discussing chapters 54-56 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: We fall even more in love with Fiona Pitch; we have some theories about being stricken from the book; we are concerned about Baz’s depression; we disagree about spooky dragon nightlights; and more! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Support us on Patreon to listen to We Are The Gayers, our podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer!Find us on twitter, instagram, and tumblrFind out e
Baz In Those Jeans: Carry On Chapters 52 & 53 featuring The Colored Pages Book Club
In which we discuss chapters 52 and 53 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell. We were joined by Ako and Marci from The Colored Pages Book Club podcast for discussions of Baz’s similarities to Helga Pataki; the truth about how clean whistles are; the dehumanization of vampires as an allegory for racial othering; and Ebb’s extreme Cottagecore life, among other things! Find The Colored Pages Bookclub wherever you listen to podcasts, and on twitter and instagram! Notes from this episode:Our Simon is George
Study Thine Enemy’s Lips: Carry On ch. 50 & 51
In this episode we are discussing chapters 50 and 51 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: we have a lot of questions about vampire reproduction; Simon is really interested in Baz’s mouth; Simon and Baz have epic communication failure; Penny’s mom is kind of a jerk; and more!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Support us on Patreon to listen to We Are The Gayers, our podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer!Find us on twitter, instagram, and tumblrFind out
StarGAYzing: Carry On chapters 48 & 49
This week we are discussing chapters 48 and 49 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: SIMON SNOW AND BAZ PITCH HAVE SEX IN SPACE and probably some other stuff happens too. Join our sticker club! Support us on Patreon to listen to We Are The Gayers, our podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer, get early access to this podcast, and lots of other great stuff!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at thegayly
Great Snakes! : Carry On chapters 45-47
Today we are discussing chapters 45-47 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which we discuss magical swear words; have a deep exploration of Penny Bunce’s neurodiversity; explore the wonders of marriage rites; and learn the best spell of all: Fine Tooth Comb! Join our sticker club! Support us on Patreon to listen to We Are The Gayers, our podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on twitter, instagram, and tumblrFind out
SnowBaz Erotica: Carry On chapter 44
Chapter 44 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which Simon Snow magically f*cks Baz Pitch in public; we learn a ton of new spells and some confusing spell logistics; Simon continues to be the best; and much, much more! join our sticker club! Support us on Patreon for access to We Are The Gayers, our podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on twitter, instagram, and tumblrFind out everything you want to know, and buy
Baz, the Vampire Emoji: Carry On Chapters 42 & 43
In which we discuss chapters 42 and 43 of Carry On, including: the revelation that Baz Luhrmann is a mage; how much of a badass Natasha Grimm Pitch was; how much we appreciate the acknowledgement of climate change in our fantasy books; and so much more!Don't forget to join our sticker club by November 30th! Support us on Patreon for access to We Are The Gayers, our new podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on twit
A Kissed Opportunity: Carry On chapters 39-41
In this episode: Simon forgot to give Baz that kiss from his mum; Lark invites you all to embrace the fact that it’s alright; Penny’s mum knows her rights and we want all of you to, too; and speculation about which half of Baz is dead. Show art by Theo Julien ForresterMusic in this episode: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
14. Kisses and Blood: Carry On Chapters 37 and 38
In this episode we are discussing chapters 37 & 38 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: Baz is an Evanescence song; Agatha is still tragic; we get some Witch NSA; and so much more!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet facebook.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you want to know, and buy our
Hashtag Flawless: Carry On chapters 35 & 36
In which: Baz is Regina George, maybe? Simon is mistaking that swoopy feeling in his tummy, for sure. Penny’s chapter is like a horror movie and we don’t like it. Also: we speculate about snooty anti-racism; the Mage is still a fascist; and we finally meet the Humdrum!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet facebook.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patr
All Passion, No Compassion: Carry On chapters 32-34
This week we are discussing chapters 32-34 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell, in which: Fiona is hot but terrible; Baz is tragic but terrible; The Mage is right but terrible; and horses have so much blood, apparently???Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram.com/thegaylyprophetfacebook.com/thegaylyprophetthegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you wa
Wet-A$$ Magic: Carry On chapters 30 and 31
This week we are discussing chapters 30 and 31 of Carry On by Rainbow Rowell. In which: Simon’s got serious wet-a$$ magic; the sexual tension between him and Baz is so high it could turn into a porn at any moment; we do not approve of magic belt buckles; and Baz and Fiona kind of suck but Simon is a little baby angel!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram.com/thegaylyprophetfacebook.com/thegaylyprophetthega
Bloody Perfect: Carry On Chapters 27-29
Baz is back, and wow this episode is horny!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet facebook.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at thegaylyprophet.comShow art by Theo Julien ForresterMusic in this episode:Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incomp
Pitch Perfect: Carry On chapters 24-26
In which we discuss chapters 24-26 of Carry On, including: Baz’s embroidered hankies; Agatha’s crisis of Self; why cell phone bans are an early warning sign of fascism; and more! Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram.com/thegaylyprophetfacebook.com/thegaylyprophetthegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFind out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at th
Gay People Love Puns: Carry On chapters 20-23 with special guest Theo Julien Forrester!
An episode full of accidental puns! Plus, conversations about normalizing telling your friends when you see red flags in their relationships, how to do exposition correctly, why memes should absolutely be spells, and as always, how much the Mage sucks.Find Theo on instagram @TheoJulienForrester and at thegaylyprophet.com/comicsLike this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram.com/thegaylyprophetfacebook.com/thegaylypr
The Slowest Burn: Chapters 17-19
In which: Baz is still missing, and Simon is still upset about it because REASONS; The Mage is a CrimeThinc kinda dude, and so, once, were your beloved hosts; Dr. Seuss-based spells could fix the whole world; and the dryad comes in hot with some plant anatomy sexual innuendo.Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials: twitter.com/thegaylyprophet instagram.com/thegaylyprophet facebook.com/thegaylyprophet thegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us
Pride Q and A
In this bonus episode we answer your questions about gender and sexuality because it’s Pride month and we want to! We tackled questions about how to choose the right pronouns, what to do about internalized homophobia, crushes, polyamory, and more!Asexuality resources:https://www.scarleteen.com/article/relationships_sexual_identity_in_your_own_words/just_the_basics_ace_an_asexuality_primerhttps://www.ohjoysextoy.com/ace-kiku-h/https://coolcurrybooks.tumblr.com/post/187108843908/asexual-spectrum-p
Gay Pining: Carry On Chapters 15 & 16
In this episode of EsGAYpe From Reality we discuss the fact that BAZ IS MISSING and Simon cannot handle it, and how blatantly obvious it is that he is overflowing with gay pining. Also some stuff about the Mage's reforms, the Insidious Humdrum, Penny's not great behavior, and more. But mostly, gay pining.Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:TwitterInstagramFacebookTumblrSupport us on Patreon! Find out everything you want to know, and buy our
Divination is Real: Carry On Chapters 10-14
In which we read chapters 10-14 of Carry On. Discussions include: Agatha’s mental health, the Mage’s similarities to Bill Ayers, the fact that divination is REAL, the joys of reading a text with a complicated and nuanced villain, and more!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram.com/thegaylyprophetfacebook.com/thegaylyprophetthegaylyprophetpodcast.tumblr.comSupport us on Patreon! patreon.com/thegaylyprophetFi
Raging About the Mage: Carry On Chapters 6-9
In which we discuss chapters 6-9 of Carry On, including: Penny’s zodiac chart; visitings; how the Mage manages to put on his pants, his John Waters mustache, and mostly how much he sucks; and lots of other stuff!Reminder: we are spoiling things up to the end of this book! This episode contains major spoilers, so if you haven’t finished the book, do that before you listen. Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials:
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Watch Thine Enemy Sleep: Carry On Chapters 4 and 5
In which we discuss chapters 4 and 5 of Carry On, including but not limited to: Compulsory Heterosexuality; Simon watches Baz sleep; we rant some more about how much the Mage sucks; we celebrate Penny getting her freak on over the summer; and Jessie makes a list of fun things for a young person to do which reveals that she was never a young person (“feed some ducks???”)Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram
Smell Thine Enemy: Carry On Chapter 3
In which: Simon demonstrates the importance of familiarizing oneself with the signature scent of one’s enemy and thinks a lot about what spells Baz would use to fight a goblin, we meet a literal Manic Pixie Dream Girl, we see more magic being done and explore the functions of magic in this world, and we learn about the existence of Merwolves!Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!Find us on socials:twitter.com/thegaylyprophetinstagram.com/thegaylyprophetfacebook
"Enemies"
Welcome to EsGAYpe From Reality, a podcast where two queer IRL witches discuss Carry On by Rainbow Rowell! This week we are discussing chapters one and two, and asking the most pressing questions: is this how one talks about their enemies? How great is Penelope? What’s up with Leprechaun gold? Is Simon the most tragic protagonist in all of YA fantasy? How is this book so GOOD? Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet! Find us on socials:
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Trailer: EsGAYpe From Reality
EsGAYpe From Reality is a podcast where two queer IRL witches read Carry On by Rainbow Rowell and talk about it. Brought to you by the creators of The Gayly Prophet.Subscribe now!Follow us on social media @thegaylyprophet on instagram, facebook, and twitterMusic: Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plantLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/