In This Episode, We Talk About: The MAGA girlies are fighting!The ongoing battle to keep Republicans out of children's pantsThe VMA's, A Different World, and ageism...Oh My!...and so much more! -- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abty86vTsV0&list=RDAbty86vTsV0&start_radio=1">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abty86vTsV0&list=RDAbty86vTsV0&start_radio=1">"Danceteria" by Madonna</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abty86vTsV0&list=RDAbty86vTsV0&start_radio=1"></a><a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

That Sounds Like A Transgender Cough! - (Pop Culture Ageism, and Even More Corruption)

Charles & Martha were excited to sit down with Lauren Albrecht, Garden State Equality's Senior Director of Advocacy & Organizing, friend of the Pod, friend in life, and one of the hardest-working queers in New Jersey! They talked about her work with GSE and their ongoing fight for LGBTQ rights and protections under the law in New Jersey and beyond. They also discussed the importance of voting, how to stay engaged in the good fight, and so much more! <a href="https://www.gardenstateequality.org/about/">LEARN MORE About Garden State Equality</a> <a href="https://www.gardenstateequality.org/volunteer/home/">GET INVOLVED</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

We're Not Moving Nearly Fast Enough - Lauren Albrecht

In This Episode, We Talk About: It's Bisexuality Awareness Season, y'all...feeling aware yet?We speed-run through the nonsense.We decide to dive into Tyler Perry's universe...but can we get back out?...and so much more!<a href="https://www.milibrary.org/research-and-resources/lgbt-families-collection/">READ: </a><a href="https://www.milibrary.org/research-and-resources/lgbt-families-collection/">Tarpey-Schwed LGBT Families Children’s Book Collection</a> <a href="https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2026-09-14/emmys-2026-complete-list-winners">CHECK OUT THE </a><a href="https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2026-09-14/emmys-2026-complete-list-winners">2026 Emmy Awards: Complete List of Winners</a><a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/the-guide-to-anti-trans-democrats?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=994764&post_id=213144234&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1en81u&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email"></a> <a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/the-guide-to-anti-trans-democrats?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=994764&post_id=213144234&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1en81u&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email">READ: </a><a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/the-guide-to-anti-trans-democrats?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=994764&post_id=213144234&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1en81u&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email">The Guide To Anti-Trans Democrats In The 2026 Elections, By State</a> -- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djka3ieMJhw&list=RDDjka3ieMJhw&start_radio=1">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djka3ieMJhw&list=RDDjka3ieMJhw&start_radio=1">"Essa Ta Quente" by Chase & Status (ft. Skrillex)</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djka3ieMJhw&list=RDDjka3ieMJhw&start_radio=1"></a><a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://lin

Self-Hating Sidepiece - (Bisexuality, Bob Mackie, and Badly Conceived Sneaker Ads)

Charles & Martha were thrilled to sit down with the one and only John Cameron Mitchell. They talked about his one-night-only performance in Philadelphia, the 25th anniversary of the film "Hedwig & the Angry Inch," why queer punks are more important now than ever...and so much more! <a href="https://pennlivearts.org/event/JohnCameronMitchell">GET TICKETS to An Evening With John Cameron Mitchell</a> <a href="https://www.hedwig25.com/">GET TICKETS to the Hedwig 25th Anniversary Tour</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

25 Years of Hedwig - John Cameron Mitchell

In This Episode, We Talk About: Everyone, everywhere, all at once misses Dolly PartonNew Jersey is now even more of an LGBTQ+ sanctuary state than everMAGA needs to clean their own damned house"Dancing In A-Yard" sparks a conversation about true rehabilitation through the arts...and so much more!-- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G99MeNCUwg0&list=RDG99MeNCUwg0&start_radio=1">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "She's My Religion" by Willow</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://www.kanopy.com/en">DOWNLOAD Kanopy</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Awfulness Scavenger Hunt - (Missing Dolly Parton, NJ Healthcare Protection & Rehabilitation Through The Arts)

In This Episode, We Talk About: Now Michelle Visage is coming for the children...or something.A "Christian" Food Bank says, if you support the queers, then you STARVE...because Jesus loves you!MAGA men discover bath houses...and so much more!-- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ybPObeLXgY&list=RD9ybPObeLXgY&start_radio=1">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "Haiku" by Spilata</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Find Out What They Like - (MAGA Bathhouses, Michelle Visage PREP Outrage & No More Wonder Man)

Charles and Martha sat down with dancer, writer, scholar and friend, Dr. Gregory King. They discussed the cultural impact of Cats: The Jellicle Ball and its disappointing early closing announcement. They also touched on: Revivals vs. new works in advancing racial and LGBTQ+ representationKeeping marginalized stories alive beyond limited runsHow white supremacy shapes arts funding and decision-making...and so much more!-- <a href="https://gregoryking75.substack.com/p/when-the-ball-ends-early?r=1a9v9a&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&fbclid=IwdGRjcATEpvRwZG9mA2ZkaWQWUKlm5-gmSl2a-UYXK9E2do1Jz-jTsWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6_lcjzXajFDN_a3JkqgqHNs7bQ9UOKZWgNOdVlQ6SaKu9oLQEuKi1VdjeaVw_aem_kL-Q7uqzH6pYjkM6-KnPkw&utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1den5ezn15p7q&triedRedirect=true">READ Dr. Gregory King's Essay: "When the Ball Ends Early (What Broadway Just Told Us About Whose Creativity Gets to Last)"</a> FOLLOW GREGORY: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/gregory.king.374782">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kingk_75/">Instagram</a> <a href="https://gregoryking75.substack.com/">Substack</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

When The Ball Ends Early - Dr. Gregory King

In This Episode, We Talk About: Now they're going after Title IX altogether...told ya!Lady G has gone to that great closet in the sky...or somewhere.Cats: The Jellicle Ball is sheer perfection...and deserves so much better! <a href="https://gregoryking75.substack.com/p/when-the-ball-ends-early?r=1a9v9a&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&fbclid=IwdGRjcATEpvRwZG9mA2ZkaWQWUKlm5-gmSl2a-UYXK9E2do1Jz-jTsWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6_lcjzXajFDN_a3JkqgqHNs7bQ9UOKZWgNOdVlQ6SaKu9oLQEuKi1VdjeaVw_aem_kL-Q7uqzH6pYjkM6-KnPkw&utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1den5ezn15p7q&triedRedirect=true">READ: Dr. Gregory King's Essay: "When the Ball Ends Early (What Broadway Just Told Us About Whose Creativity Gets to Last)"</a> <a href="https://www.outsmartmagazine.com/2026/07/lgbtq-rights-history-timeline-united-states/">READ: 1776-2026: The Moments That Defined Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Rights in America</a> <a href="https://flagsforgood.com/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=17518480448&gclid=Cj0KCQjw94bTBhDQARIsAN3vv0yoXWpkEWH5Z7mKvRzy8mSCm4WO7SdRMpFUm8boLuqwMfg2YmWCLPMaAkJiEALw_wcB">CHECK OUT Flags For Good</a> -- <a href="https://youtu.be/EnnwShcDqZc?si=l4KKuQocXBcMC8cU">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "The Loneliness" by The Vampire Lestat</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Damp & Sad - (Title IX, Lady G, and Cats: The Jellicle Ball)

In this episode, Charles sat down with poet, author, and hip-hop scholar Tony Keith, Jr. They discussed the themes of identity, love, and representation in Tony's poetry collection Knucklehead, the importance of creating positive narratives for young black boys, the black, gay man as a positive role model for youth, their shared love of hip-hop, and so much more! <a href="https://www.tonykeithjr.com/">LEARN MORE ABOUT Tony Keith, Jr.</a> <a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/products/knucklehead-tony-keith-jr?variant=42682176864290">GET YOUR COPY OF "Knucklehead"</a> - (rebroadcast of Episode #139 Season 4 originally released 3/24/25) ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

The Poetry of Joy For Queer Black Boys - Tony Keith, Jr. (Rebroadcast)

Charles sat down with queer author Kathy Anderson to discuss her new collection of short stories entitled "Vamoose." They also talked about the attraction toward "complicated women," the colorful, literary backdrop that is the city of Philadelphia, humor and hope as a driving force for change...and so much more! -- <a href="https://vineleavespress.myshopify.com/products/vamoose-stories-by-kathy-anderson">Get Your Copy of "Vamoose"</a> <a href="https://www.kathyandersonwriter.com/bio.htm">Learn More About Kathy</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

A Collection Of Complicated Women - Kathy Anderson

In This Episode, We Talk About: It's Pride Season...yet again!Lots of Good News...Without The Nonsense!We realized how much TV we've watched since we last sat down to talk to you all......and so much more! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXIX2WnfbpE&list=RDXXIX2WnfbpE&start_radio=1">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "Runway" by Lady Gaga and Doechii</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Two Dimes And A Nickel (A Cavalcade-Free Episode)

On June 1st, 2026, beloved actor/performer Dito Van Reigersberg passed away. We at Full Circle (the Podcast) are heartbroken by the loss of this amazing human. Luckily, his legacy lives on in all of us who were fortunate enough to have been touched by his immense talent and infectious joy.Join us in remembering him as we revisit his interview with us along with fellow actor Midge Nease of Quintessence Theater Group from June 19, 2025. In this episode, Charles & Martha sat down with cast members Dito Van Reigersberg and Midge Nease to discuss Quintessence Theater Group's adaptation of James Baldwin's 'Giovanni's Room.'They also talk about the importance of representation in theater, emphasizing the weight of Baldwin's legacy and the ongoing struggle for self-acceptance and love.They also touch on identity, expression, and the importance of authentic storytelling, particularly within the queer community, and the need for queer voices in creative works. <a href="https://www.quintessencetheatre.org/">LEARN MORE about Quintessence Theatre Group</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Remembering Dito Van Reigersberg - Quintessence Theater Group

Charles & Martha sat down with Dan Rothenberg and Eva Steinmetz, co-artistic directors of the renowned Pig Iron Theatre Company in Philadelphia. They discussed their upcoming epic production "Franklin's Key," Pig Iron's colorful history and reputation, the idea of "play as a muscle," and SO much more! Franklin's Key runs June 11-28, 2026 at Plays and Players Theater in Philadelphia -- <a href="https://www.franklinskey.com/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23876523552&gbraid=0AAAAA_J-h6R3OYaUIl-CcIjBQ_9qpLYXm&gclid=Cj0KCQjwz9_QBhD_ARIsADnSCfAkrAxemrTh-fK6pPG_X9YbfNqGGV9tBvTj4ovDnQCRD3xdoopkOLIaAhAOEALw_wcB">GET TICKETS to Franklin's Key</a> <a href="https://pigiron.org/about-us/">MORE ABOUT Pig Iron Theatre Company</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

An Interview With Pig Iron Theatre Company

Charles sat down with Good Friend Of The Pod and Great Friend In Real Life, choreographer/dancer Tommie-Waheed Evans. They discussed Tommie's new world premiere work "in case of fire, speak," wihich is a joint collaboration between Tommie, the dancers of Philadanco! and the dancers of the Martha Graham Dance Company. They also talk about Tommie's dance journey, what it means to get such a momentous opportunity, Philadanco culture vs Graham culture, living in the now...and SO much more! -- The Martha Graham Dance Company performs May 29-30 2026 in Philadelphia <a href="https://pennlivearts.org/event/MGDC2026">Get Tickets for The Martha Graham Dance Company</a> <a href="https://www.tommiewaheed.com/shows">More About Tommie-Waheed Evans</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

An Interview With Tommie-Waheed Evans

Charles and Martha sat down with director Amina Robinson, and cast members Chabrelle Williams and Rajeer Alford of Theatre Horizon's fabulous production of "Ain't Misbehavin'." They discussed the challenges of recreating such a dynamic production, cultural context, black joy as activism, why vegan chitlins exist, and SO much more! Ain't Misbehavin' runs until Sunday, May 17, 2026 <a href="https://theatrehorizon.org/aint-misbehavin/">Get Tickets for Ain't Misbehavin'</a> <a href="https://theatrehorizon.org/">More About Theatre Horizon</a> <a href="https://www.aminarobinson.com/">More About Amina</a> <a href="https://chabrellewilliams.space">More About Chabrelle</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rajeeralford?igsh=bGFqZjJ1dmVsdXVy">More About Rajeer</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

An Interview With Theatre Horizon (Ain't Misbehavin')

Charles sat down with queer author Isaac Grijalva. They talked about Isaac's debut novel "6 1/2 Days In The City." They also discussed positive bisexual representation in media, the importance of depicting bi men in sexual relationships with men and women, positive family units in families of queer people...and so much more! <a href="https://books.by/isaacgrijalva">GET YOUR COPY OF "6 1/2 Days In The City"</a> <a href="https://isaacgrijalvabooks.com/about">LEARN MORE About Isaac Grijalva</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

An Interview With Isaac Grijalva

In This Episode, We Talk About: Martha Is Booked and Blessed, Baby!Some Great Responses To Hateful RhetoricDumbledore Has No SpineChilli, and Salt and Nick Cannon...DaFUQ?!...and so much more! <a href="https://evilwokemindvirus.com/">CHECK OUT Vivian Wilson's "Evil Woke Mind Virus" Merch</a> <a href="https://www.womenpodcasters.com/martha-madrigal">VOTE FOR MARTHA In The 2026 Women Podcasters Awards!</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/g5vUBQBykJ4?si=Nj7lPV-4bKkih-2l">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "Wild Things" by Alessia Cara</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Stupid Should Hurt

In This Episode, We Talk About: The Ongoing Battle of LGBTQ vs EVILOscars - Fallout and FeelingsThe Kennedy Center: Yet Another Nice Thing We Can't HaveThe Target Boycott Is NOT Over...Don't Let Anyone Tell You Different...and so much more! <a href="https://youtu.be/FXG_I_tf_i4?si=vhULe0kMze9d1iMt">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)" by Rupert Holmes</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

Sir, Your Mushroom Looks Upset

In This FIRST EPISODE OF SEASON 5, We Talk About: Tim Walz Is NOT Playing With Nancy MaceJoe Rogan Is A Stochastic TerroristTrump "Guesses" The War In Iran Is A Threat To American LivesKansas Wages War On Trans Citizens...and so much more! <a href="https://youtu.be/fxb7oJ_jNiY?si=D38Pdp3ra-wKESg1">FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: "D E a D" by Madelline</a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">Fifteen Minute Faves Playlist: </a> <a href="https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk">APPLE MUSIC</a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9">SPOTIFY</a> <a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/2026-trans-girl-scouts-to-order-cookies">CHECK OUT: </a><a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/2026-trans-girl-scouts-to-order-cookies">2026 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From!</a> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wickdconfections">DISCOVER: Sonja Norwood</a> <a href="https://juntospodemos.life/en#:~:text=Google%20has%20removed%20us%20from,here%20on%20our%20website%20below.">DOWNLOAD The Coqui App Today</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

How About You Go Put Your D*ck In A Peach...

It's our fourth-year Podversary! So, you know what that means: That's right...a CLIP SHOW! Sit back, relax, and revisit some highlights from every episode of Season 4. We can't wait for you to see what Season 5 has in store! ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a> ------------------------------------------------ Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod"> SUPPORT US ON PATREON</a> <a href="https://fullcirclethepod.com/">VISIT Our Website!</a> <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw">SHOP Our Merch Store!</a> Visit our <a href="http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod">Linktree</a> Check out <a href="https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/">Medway Pride Radio</a>

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