Episode 158 :: Dreaming of Rainbow Daddies
It's time for another edition of FLAME ON! The boys are back for their monthly round table discussion of all things pop culture led by Pat the Talking Bear Skin Rug who is in the host chair while Bryan is out of town! They start off with movie news including a chat about the new IT and Thor: Ragnarok trailers and their thoughts on our first look at Cable and Domino from Deadpool 2! Then the con...
2hr 5m Aug 17, 2017
2hr 5m
Episode157 :: Spiderman: Homecoming
Spiderman, Spiderman, does whatever a spider can! The boys of Flame ON! are back to discuss the first joint Marvel Studios and Sony venture, SPIDERMAN: HOMECOMING! Tom Holland is the newest wall crawler under the mask, and we all thought he did a great job in Captain America: Civil War, but does he have what it takes to carry a movie that many feel is a turning point for two studios working tog...
1hr 6m Aug 03, 2017
1hr 6m
Episode 156 :: Elvira, Seafood, and Keyblades, OH MY!
Welcome to another episode of Flame ON! The boys are back to chat about the world of pop culture from a gay and geeky perspective and boy is there a lot to talk about! They kick it off with movie chatter including mention of Spiderman: Homecoming (a full review is on the way) before talking about Zygote. Then it's time to discuss D23, Disney's annual conference where they revealed plans to brin...
1hr 49m Jul 20, 2017
1hr 49m
Episode 155 :: Wonder Woman Review
The time has finally arrived! The episode we know that you have been waiting a score of years for (or at least it felt like it) us to do! The boys of Flame ON!, Bryan, Oral, and Pat are joined by the long missing Muscle Daddy Eric and special guest Erik, sit down around the table to discuss Diana Prince's arrival to the DCEU proper with her first solo movie! Did Gal Gadot prove that she was wor...
1hr 15m Jul 06, 2017
1hr 15m
Episode 154 :: What Have You Done Today To Feel Pride?
Welcome to another episode of Flame ON! This month we're missing a few familiar voices, but that won't stop us from bringing you our take on the world of pop culture! Pat is in the host chair while Bryan is out of town and he is joined by cast regulars, B.J. and Jarrod, and in the fourth chair this month is our good friend, Erik! We celebrate Pride Month here by talking about our Gay Days and T...
1hr 51m Jun 22, 2017
1hr 51m
Drag is the New Spandex :: Addison Taylor
Drag Is The New Spandex is back with a brand new episode! Oral and Pat welcome THE comedy queen of Orlando, Miss Addison Taylor, to the podcasting studio and invite her to dish the dirt with us! We start the show with Oral gushing about FINALLY getting to see Addison perform her Call Me Maybe mix during one of his trips to the Sawmill Campground, Resort, and Spa before we move into learning how...
1hr 7m Jun 08, 2017
1hr 7m
Episode 152 :: American Gods of the Galaxy
The boys of Flame ON! are ready to blast off into space to become GODS... or at least Guardians of the Galaxy! In our monthly round table discussion we dive DEEP into the world of television! First, we dish on some upcoming shows that have been presented at Upfonts including Gifted, Midnight Texas, Star Trek Discovery and the upcoming Dark Crystal prequel, Age of Resistance! Then we go all out ...
2hr 27m May 26, 2017
2hr 27m
Episode 151 :: Quest for the Crown - Professional
The Quest for the Crown of Narcissus is back! Jarrod leads the boys of Flame ON! on a journey of self discovery and enlightenment as we dive deep into social media app profiles that seek out the elusive "professional/educated" men of the world. What does it mean to be professional? The boys seem to have an idea, but does it line up for everyone? Can you be professional without an education? Can...
40m May 11, 2017
40m
Episode 150 :: Go Go Flame ON! Rangers
Welcome back to the world of Flame ON! It's time for another episode and do we have a treat for you! The entire cast is here for the first time in a long time and they are ready to dish on the world of pop culture with their trademark gay and geeky slant! The boys waste no time and jump into some film reviews of Power Rangers and Ghost In The Shell before moving on to discuss the first trailer...
1hr 58m Apr 27, 2017
1hr 58m
Episode 149 :: Logan Review Microsode
SNIKT! The boys of Flame ON! are back and they're here to talk all about Hugh Jackman's final installment as the clawed mutant, Wolverine, in Logan! Logan is the third and final installment in the Wolverine movie trilogy from director, James Mangold and Bryan, Jarrod, B.J., Jeff, and special guest Erik gather around the table to discuss their thoughts on how this film stacks up against the res...
33m Apr 14, 2017
33m
Episode 148 :: Sina Grace Is Self Obsessed
It's time for another microsode and Bryan and BeeJay are back with a fantastic interview! You've known his work on Burn the Orphanage and Not My Bag, and you may have even heard that he is the writer behind the first ever Iceman solo going series, but did you know that our guest, Sina Grace, is Self Obsessed? His new web series, Self Obsessed, is out now and he's here to talk all about it and y...
1hr 26m Mar 30, 2017
1hr 26m
Episode 147 :: Drag is the New Spandex :: Ginger and the Season 9 Tea
Drag Is The New Spandex is back... and it didn't even take us that long! It's almost time for RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 to start, so that means that it's time for our unofficial third host, the fabulous Glamour Toad herself Ginger Minj, to make an appearance and spill the (sweet) tea! Oral and Pat are joined in studio by Ginger Minj as well as C.J. for what was supposed to be a simple conver...
2hr 41m Mar 23, 2017
2hr 41m
Episode 146 :: Logan - Breath of the Moonlight
We are back with another all new full cast recording from the gang at FLAME ON! and this month we've got a lot to talk about so let's dive right in! We kick it off with a discussion of some interesting "In The News" topics including the Oscars flub heard round the world and the "oh my stars and garters there's a gay character in the new Beauty and the Beast movie" controversy that has conservat...
1hr 51m Mar 16, 2017
1hr 51m
Episode 145 :: Drag is the New Spandex :: Sonique Love
Drag Is The New Spandex is back! Oral and Pat sit down at our sequined table with our rhinestone covered microphones to interview a guest that we've been waiting to get in the studio for almost 2 years! From season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race and now the esteemed Footlight Players here in Orlando, FL, we get to know the talented Sonique! From her early days growing up in the South to performing al...
2hr 2m Mar 02, 2017
2hr 2m
Episode 144 :: Inside The Flame ON! Brain
We are back at it again, listeners! The time has come for us to sit down at the Flame ON! round table to discuss the world of pop culture and while we may be missing two members (we missed you Oral and B.J.!) the remaining cast of Bryan, Jeff, Pat, and Jarrod (before he disappears as glitter in the air) are here to take you down the rabbit hole of their brains! It all starts off innocently enou...
2hr 16m Feb 17, 2017
2hr 16m
Episode 143 :: Steven Universe
We are back with a brand new microsode for your listening pleasure and this one is dedicated to our friend and fan, Ron, who has been waiting patiently for this day! Pat, B.J., and Bryan sit down to discuss the hit Cartoon Network show, Steven Universe! The boys sit down to discuss the creation of this show by Rebecca Sugar, not only the first woman to create a show for Cartoon Network, but al...
1hr 3m Feb 02, 2017
1hr 3m
Episode 142 :: New Year, Same Old Us
It's a new year, and Flame ON! is back with our first all new cast recording of 2017 and the gang is all here! Get to know a little about our crew before they dive into everything from movies (you'll hear our take on Moana, Hidden Figures, and more), to video games (who out there is ready for the Switch or is playing Final Fantasy XV?), to TV (we hear mint juleps and sexy time magic are in orde...
1hr 48m Jan 19, 2017
1hr 48m
Episode 141 :: Rogue One - A Star Wars Story
It's a new year, and Flame ON! is back to kick it off with a review of one of the most highly anticipated movies of 2016... Rogue One: A Star Wars Story! Bryan leads the discussion and is joined by B.J., Jarrod and our special guest, Erik. They discuss all of the good things that this film brings to the Star Wars universe including our new favorite droid, K-2SO (voiced by Alan Tudyk - which mea...
57m Jan 05, 2017
57m
Episode 140 :: 2016: A Year In Review
The holidays are upon us and it's time for our year end tradition of bringing you some highlights of the year that was. Listen in as we discuss the highs and the incredibly painful lows in clips from our Apple #Jackoff discussion, our immediate reactions to the Pulse nightclub shooting, a segment from our live show in NYC, and more! Throughout the episode you will also get to hear from our cast...
1hr 33m Dec 23, 2016
1hr 33m
Episode 139 :: Marvel's Luke Cage
It's time for another episode of Flame ON! and we're back with a deep dive into the latest Marvel and Netflix series, Marvel's Luke Cage! After creating the street level world with Daredevil and expanding it with Jessica Jones, Power Man A.K.A. Luke Cage smashed his way into homes with his solo series and we finally get to see how this bulletproof super hero came to be. In addition to the title...
52m Dec 08, 2016
52m
Episode 138 :: Westworld
Flame ON! is back with a special episode for you all just in time for the season finale HBO's sci-fi western, Westworld! Bryan, Oral and Jeff sit down for a deep dive into the history, mythos, and what makes the characters tick (sometimes even literally)! After years of production and changes, does the show live up to the hype? Should you stop what you're doing and watch the series (or at least...
1hr 7m Dec 01, 2016
1hr 7m
Episode 137 :: Strange Elections and Where To Find Drinks
It's time for another episode of Flame ON! and the boys have a lot on their minds! It all starts with the fallout from the 2016 elections and the effects that are being felt throughout. We shed light on how it has affected us and put the call out for everyone out there listening to step up and do something to make sure this country is one that is fair and equal for everyone! From there we dive...
2hr 10m Nov 25, 2016
2hr 10m
Drag is the New Spandex :: Ariel Italic
Drag Is The New Spandex returns after our All Stars Ru-Caps with a fresh new interview! Joining Oral and Pat is none other than... wait... what's her name again?? Oh that's right, it's her! Damn... we're still waiting... what was that? Oh... it's Ariel Italic from New York! If you watched/listened to our live show from New York City's Rockbar then you've heard this voice before, but we couldn'...
53m Nov 11, 2016
53m
Episode 135 :: Fall TV Review and Adventures
Our motley crew of characters is back for yet another round table discussion of pop culture! We start off with adventures our hosts have taken over the past few weeks including Bryan and Pat's trip to NY for New York Comic Con, our Live Show at Rockbar NYC (check it out in our feed), visiting family, and the craziness of the Peter David-Romani incident. We also chat about the trip-that-wasn't d...
1hr 40m Oct 27, 2016
1hr 40m
2016 Presidential Debate Special Report
On this very special episode, Bryan sits down with Bill Zanowitz from the Comic Book Bears and Karl Frisch from the Stephanie Miller Show to discuss the third of three Presidential debates, recapping all of the major moments from both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
1hr 17m Oct 20, 2016
1hr 17m
Drag is the New Spandex :: RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2 :: The Finale
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! The time has come for us to crown a winner! After what could be considered the best season of RuPaul's Drag Race (or at least the most dramatic season), the final four queens are tasked with creating a rap verse for RuPaul's new bitch track, "Read U Wrote U," perfecting choreography for th...
39m Oct 17, 2016
39m
Episode 132 :: Fan Feud Live From NYC
We love that live sound and you want to know why? It means that we get to take the show out on the road and that's exactly what we recently did! Bryan and Pat traveled to New York City and Flame ON! was part of New York Comic Con Presents, a week long event that highlights great events from all over! For the third year in a row we were guests at Rockbar NYC and we had a blast! We were joined by...
1hr 43m Oct 13, 2016
1hr 43m
Drag Is The New Spandex :: Drag Race All Stars 2 RuCap :: Episode 7
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! We have made it to the final stretch and a new member of the Drag Race Hall of Fame will soon be crowned! However, before we get there, we have another challenge and another lip synch to talk about! This week we are treated to #DragFamilyValues as the queens moms or sisters are brought in ...
1hr 13m Oct 10, 2016
1hr 13m
Drag is the New Spandex :: RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2 RuCap :: Episode 6
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! Now that the dust has settled from last week's RuVenge, we're back to a top six! This week we've got a mini challenge sponsored by Andrew Christian which sets the stage for wackiness in this episode! This week's main challenge brings us infomercials for new products that fall in line with ...
1hr 10m Oct 02, 2016
1hr 10m
Episode 129 :: The Get Down
Shaolin Fantastic's the man that we call conductor, cuz Shaolin Fantastic's a bad motha... It's time for a brand new episode of Flame ON! and we're here to talk about the new Netflix hit, The Get Down! The product of a collaboration between Baz Luhrmann (Romeo + Juliet, Moulin Rouge, The Great Gatsby) along with Nas, Grandmaster Flash and many others integral to the birth of Hip Hop, The Get Do...
47m Sep 29, 2016
47m
Drag is the New Spandex :: RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2 Episode 5 :: RuVenge!
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2 and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! Here it is, folks! This is the episode that we have been waiting for with baited breath since the end of the episode one! It's time for the eliminated queens to get their RUVENGE!! After the drama of the last episode and the "face crack of the millennium" after Alyssa's elimination we ge...
50m Sep 26, 2016
50m
Drag is the New Spandex :: All Stars 2 RuCap :: Episode 4
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are here to dish the T, hunty! This time around Ru is back to challenge her all stars to be the stars of the "she-quels" to famous movies... that are changed just enough to not be sued over! Were the queens up to the acting challenge? Were they upstaged by appearances by Big Freedia and spoiler alert PORCKCHOP? Well, Oral and Pa...
1hr 28m Sep 19, 2016
1hr 28m
Episode 126 :: Where No Gay Has Gone Before
The boys of Flame ON! are back for another round table discussion about all things pop culture! This month the guys tackle the #jackoff controversy of the new iPhone 7 before diving into the 50th anniversary of Star Trek and they find a way to tie the two together! From there they discuss movies, TV and even video games before diving into which comics have piqued their interest lately. Plus we ...
1hr 29m Sep 15, 2016
1hr 29m
Drag Is The New Spandex :: All Stars 2 RuCap - Episode 3
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! The time has come for the Lip Synch extravaganza and this time the queens are giving us the "Baddest Bitches in Herstory!" Listen in as we dish on whether or not we thought they were the baddest... or if it was just bad! Then we chat about the Future of Drag (this weeks runway theme) and i...
32m Sep 12, 2016
32m
Episode 124 :: DitNS :: RPDR RuCap Episode 2
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! Episode 2 is here and we are back to spill all the T! It's time for SNATCH GAME and the girls are ready to give you all they've got (and for some of them it wasn't quite enough) and stomp the runway in an S&M themed fantasy! Hear all about the DRAMA MA-MA that took place, what we thought o...
45m Sep 05, 2016
45m
Episode 123 :: Stranger Things
The boys of Flame ON! are back and they are here to tackle the show that has taken the Netflix world by storm this summer, Stranger Things! Join Bryan, Oral, B.J., and Jeff as they take a deep dive into the magically 80's world created by The Duffer Brothers! In this trip down nostalgia lane, a group of teenage boys lose a friend, gain a very mysterious and powerful friend and an entire town is...
40m Sep 01, 2016
40m
Drag is the New Spandex :: All Stars Episode 1 RuCap
It's a new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Oral and Pat are back to dish the T with all of you! Now normally we don't recap each episode, but this season of All Stars looks to be the most intense, drama filled, craziness in wigs and lashes and we just couldn't help ourselves! In this episode we break down which fan favorite queens have returned to the workroom, some of the rule chang...
32m Aug 29, 2016
32m
Episode 121 :: Summer Movie Spectaular
The boys are back for another monthly full cast recording and there is a lot of items on the docket and only so much time to talk about it all! Bryan is joined by cast regulars Oral, B.J. and Jeff (with Pat in the sound booth) and special guest, host of StoopidPopcast, Joseph! The boys tackle the slew of summer movies that have invaded the theaters, including Star Trey Beyond, GhostBusters, and...
1hr 35m Aug 18, 2016
1hr 35m
Episode 120 :: Drag is the New Spandex :: Even More Ginger... Minj
We know it's been a while, but Drag Is The New Spandex is BACK and we couldn't think of a better queen to bring back than Orlando's very own, Ginger Minj! Hot off the release of the trailer for RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season 2, and the shocking news that the top two queens will have to lip synch for their legacy and will be responsible for eliminating the other queens, Ginger stops by to s...
1hr 18m Aug 04, 2016
1hr 18m
Episode 119 :: Frolicon Bears
The boys of Flame ON! are back for another FULL CAST recording! This month they discuss B.J.'s adventures in Atlanta at the Frolicon convention and Bryan and Pat's trip to Provincetown for the 16th annual Bear Week. We also welcome guest and first time contributor Karl to the show and we pick his brain about the state of politics in the world today as well as trying to make some sense of sensel...
1hr 45m Jul 21, 2016
1hr 45m
Episode 118 :: Brad Loekle
The boys of Flame ON! are back and this time they sit down with gay comedian Brad Loekle who you might know from Tru TV's World's Dumbest... and his time on the Atlantis and RSVP gay cruises. Brad was in Orlando helping to raise money for the Pulse OneOrlando Fund at the Parliament House and he was more than happy to sit down and talk with us... and boy did we talk! He discusses his #BigGayLife...
1hr 43m Jul 07, 2016
1hr 43m
Episode 117 :: Orlando Strong
The boys of Flame ON! are back and we begin this episode with our take on the mass shooting at Pulse Orlando where we lost friend and Flame ON! contributor Drew Leinonen. We know that this is a very sensitive and hard topic to deal with, so if you are not ready to hear this discussion please skip ahead to 38:55. From there we compose ourselves and discuss the mixed reviews of Warcraft, how X-Me...
1hr 53m Jun 23, 2016
1hr 53m
Episode 116 :: Pulse Unbreakable
It's with heavy hearts that we bring you this special episode of Flame ON! dedicated to our friend, Drew Leinonen. On Sunday June 12, 2016 around 2 a.m. a gunman opened fire in Pulse nightclub here in Orlando, FL. Thankfully our crew is safe, but this senseless tragedy has sent shockwaves of sadness, anger, hurt, and rage through all of us in the LGBTQ+ community, Orlando as a whole, the Unite...
39m Jun 13, 2016
39m
Episode 115 :: Glenn Stewart
In this episode of Flame ON! we bring you the start of our LGBT Music series with Boston raised, Nashville resident Glenn Stewart! Before Glenn heads to Orlando for Bear Bust XXVI (October 20-23, 2016), Pat the Talking Bear Skin Rug talks to him to learn about where he came from, how his music developed and what his connection is to his very own Little Miss John Wayne, Josslyn Fox! Plus, get t...
33m Jun 09, 2016
33m
Episode 114 :: Ghostbusters
In this special Flame ON! episode we tackle a topic submitted by one of our Patreon listeners! Since it's release, the trailer for the new Paul Feig directed, all female lead Ghostbusters has had the world talking and now it's our turn! Listen in as Bryan, Jarrod, Oral and Pat discuss their history with the franchise, what this new movie could mean for future geeks out there! Plus a few other t...
16m May 26, 2016
16m
Episode 113 :: Civil War
It's time for another episode of Flame ON! and the battle lines are drawn! First up on the agenda (after a brief chat about a very interesting event called Frolicon) is the brand new Captain America: Civil War! Are you #TeamCap or #TeamIronMan? Listen in as the boys dive deep into what makes the movie tick and what they thought of the overall movie! Then things get heated as we discuss the cont...
2hr 24m May 12, 2016
2hr 24m
Episode 112 :: Alex Woolfson
On this episode of Flame ON!, Bryan sits down with independent comics creator Alex Woolfson to talk about his journey in bringing new LGBT characters to life through his web comics portal Yaoi 911. Alex discusses his artistic partners and their work on Artifice, a sci-fi thriller set in a corporation-controlled future, and most recently, Young Protectors, a superhero epic about teenage heroes t...
1hr 2m Apr 29, 2016
1hr 2m
Episode 111 :: Batman v Everyone
It's been too long since the boys of Flame ON! have all been together to discuss the good and not so good of today's pop culture, and they're here to change that! From Deadpool to Batman v Superman, from The Magicians to The Flash, find out what our gaggle of gay geeks thinks about it all! All of this plus our new segment: 1-UP! where the boys tell you what is giving them LIFE! Sit back and ge...
1hr 38m Apr 14, 2016
1hr 38m
Episode 110 :: Gravity Falls
Are you ready to dive into the mysterious and mischief of Gravity Falls, OR?!? Well join B.J. and Bryan for an in depth look at the Disney XD carton that captured their hearts and imaginations! From the sometimes deranged minds behind the show to what makes the characters tick, the boys will fill you in on what you've been missing, or if you are a fan of the show, you can hear what were some of...
51m Mar 31, 2016
51m
Episode 109 :: Quest for the Crown Pt. 1
The boys are back and they're ready for an adventure! Join Jarrod as he guides us on the Quest for the Crown of Narcissus! What does masculinity mean to you? Are you MASC4MASC? Do you only go for one type of guy? This multi-part adventure starts with what masculinity means to Jarrod, Bryan, Oral and B.J. and gives us the groundwork for the jewels we'll be looking for as we take a deep dive int...
1hr 12m Mar 17, 2016
1hr 12m