Gay2K: The Podcast

Gay2K: The Podcast

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Save Tonight, Tomorrow We'll be Old
Sarah copes with turning 40 by making Alex and John-Paul remember the first album they purchased. They chat about being exposed to sex in the media at a young age, the illusion and appeal of age gap relationships and their favorite topic y2k music.
Confessions on a Sectional
The friends are back together and relaxing while chatting about Madonna's new album. The then turn the topic to the oldest question any group of lgbtq friends can ask "Is that gay?"
Gay2k: The Music Festival
Sarah, Alex and John-Paul present their fantasy line-ups for the ultimate summer Concert. Which show are you attending? Part 2 of 2 of the recording at Pet Shop Gallery in Omaha
Lilith Fair and Omaha's Booming Music Scene
In this episode, hosts Sarah, Alex, and John-Paul discuss their most memorable experiences at summer music concerts. Sarah leads a discussion on the 1997 Lilith Fair, exploring its origins and its significant cultural impact as a major touring festival dedicated entirely to female artists and women-led bands. The trio then reminisces about the booming music scene of Omaha they experienced in their youth making memories in underground venues, getting caught in the rain and experiencing pop divas for free. This is part one of a two part episode was recorded in PetShop Gallery in Omaha Nebraska.
30 years of our favorite(and least favorite) TV
Just in time for the Emmys, Sarah and John-Paul are taking a rapid-fire ride through 30 years of television greatness on Gay2k the podcast! We're breaking down our absolute favorite shows of today, yesterday, and all time. From current obsessions like Hacks and The Pitt, to culture-shifting titans like Game of Thrones and Friends, right down to the untouchable blueprints of The Golden Girls and the ultimately disappointing How I Met Your Mother—buckle up for the ultimate TV breakdown.
Travis, Taylor, and the Gaylor Agenda
Gay2K hosts Sarah, John-Paul, and Alex sit down intending to discuss Taylor and Travis’ wedding. But before they can make it to the nuptials, Sarah redirects the conversation toward the lesbian folklore surrounding Taylor’s past, sending the group headfirst into the endlessly complicated world of “Gaylor.”
RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars Season 11 Finale RuView!
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars reaches the finale, and we’re breaking down the final performances, the season’s last twists, and whether the winner earned the crown. We revisit Crystal Methyd’s run, Joey Jay’s unexpected impact, the judging decisions that shaped the season, and the queens who left the biggest impression. Along the way, we get into reality competition strategy, fandom, burlesque, queer performance, and the ever-expanding Drag Race industrial complex. Spoilers for the RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars finale.
Gay2k's Mount Rushmore of Mount Rushmore's
Have you ever wondered where the phrase “the Mount Rushmore of…” actually came from? Today on the Gay2K podcast, we are grabbing our chisels and carving our definitive pop culture opinions in stone! We’re taking a deep dive into the internet’s favorite ranking format to decode how a South Dakota monument became the ultimate slang for “The Top 4 of All Time.” We trace the trend's origins from early 2000s sports radio to its absolute domination on Stan Twitter and TikTok. Why do we love ranking things? And why does the strict four-slot limit cause such fierce pop culture debates? Then, we are putting our own rules to the test. We’re building our official Gay2K Mount Rushmores
Year One Done And Being Gay Outdoors
We are officially ONE YEAR OLD! In this episode, Sarah, Alex, and John Paul sit down to look back at the wild journey, the growth, and the behind-the-scenes process that brought Gay2k to where it is today. Plus, we dive straight into the drama: breaking down the trademark lawsuit between drag activist Pattie Gonia and outdoor giant Patagonia. To wrap things up, we’re sharing our favorite stories, tips, and the absolute joys of queer camping. Grab your sleeping bags!
Pink Tony Awards, Our Watchers and Pride as Activism
In this Pride Month episode of Gay2k, Sarah and John-Paul kick things off by heading straight to Broadway. The duo unpacks Pink's high-flying, show-stopping turn as host of the 2026 Tony Awards. They dive into her gravity-defying opening performance of "Leading Lady Marmalade" and discuss the broader cultural significance of a quintessential Y2K pop icon taking the reins of theater's biggest night. The conversation then takes a more poignant turn as the hosts take time to process the recent passing of Anthony Stewart Head. For kids navigating the pop culture landscape before graduating high school in 2005, his portrayal of Rupert Giles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a foundational pillar. They discuss how his sophisticated, steady presence anchored the supernatural chaos of their teenage viewing years and left a lasting legacy. Finally, in honor of Giles and the spirit of Pride Month, Sarah and John-Paul reflect on the real-life "Watchers" from their own coming-of-age years. From the mentors around Omaha who provided safe spaces, to the teachers and local allies who guided them toward activism, they share heartfelt stories about the people who helped them find their voices and their community.
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