The Sewers of Paris Podcast
1) It Was Really Dark and Kind of Scary (Ep 539 - The Neverending Story/Mark Waddell)
My guest this week is writer Mark Waddell. His novel, Colin Gets Promoted and Dooms the World, comes out next week on October 7 — a queer story about an office worker whose career advancement involves...Show More
2) Demons & Ghosts (Ep 538 - The Addams Family/Hamish Steele)
As you may have seen, I have a new video premiering this weekend about the 1985 film Kiss of the Spider Woman, which features an iconic performance from a then-obscure actor named Raul Julia. Thanks t...Show More
3) I Bluffed (Ep 537 - David/Winter Kept us Warm)
My guest this week is David Secter. As a student in the 1960s, David bluffed his way into getting equipment, money, and crew to make a groundbreaking queer film called Winter Kept us Warm. And despite...Show More
4) The Lure of London (Ep 536 - Dr Who/Lee and David)
I’m chatting this week with two guests: TV producer David Moor and historian Dr. Lee Arnott of the delightful podcast The Problematic Gaze — that’s “gaze” as in an intent stare, though they’re the oth...Show More
5) Feeding the Hungry & Getting Close to the Naked (Ep 535 - Next to Normal/Joseph)
My guest this week is the Reverend Joseph Peters-Mathews, the vicar of St. Hilda St. Patrick Episcopal Church in Lynnwood Washington. Joseph’s path to the clergy took him from the small-town South to ...Show More
6) What makes X-Men so Queer? (Ep 534 - JP Karliak & Anthony Oliveira)
I have two guests on this week’s Sewers of Paris, both of them connected to a secret society of mutants. JP Karliak is the voice of Morph on X-Men ‘97, among many other roles; and Anthony Oliveira is ...Show More
7) Thirst Trap Daddies (Ep 533 - Star Trek/David)
My guest this week is David Duffield, who simultaneously lives in the past, the present, and the future. David’s work as a historian excavates queer histories that had previously been withheld from pu...Show More
8) It was a Rock Concert (Ep 532 - A Star is Born/Jon Kinnally)
My guest this week is Jon Kinnally, author of the new memoir I'm Prancing As Fast As I Can: My Journey From a Self-Loathing Closet Case to a Successful TV Writer With Some Self-Esteem. Jon knew from a...Show More
9) Old Enough to be a Geek (Ep 531 - Star Trek/Seán)
My guest this week is from the future. Sean’s the host of the TrekCulture podcast, an expert on all things Star Trek, and his name is even the inspiration for a Star Trek character in one of the novel...Show More
10) Your Secret Would be Out (Ep 530 - Planet of the Apes/Bill)
You are almost certainly acquainted with my guest on this week’s episode — through the episodes he wrote of Will & Grace, Cybil, Frasier, and the show he helped create, The Chris Isaak Show. Bill was ...Show More