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Podcast of the RingsFellowship Fights! Pitting Middle-earth Characters Against Each Other!DING DING!! We're pitting beloved Fellowship friends and Middle-earth heavyweights against each other and deciding who would win in an MMA match. Let us know if we got it right! --LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcasts about House of the Dragon AND Game of Thrones. Head over to our PATREON now! Shout out to Patreon Member Jesse Glaspey, aka ArsenalRoy2K, aka one of our Elven-Kings! Thank you for your support on Patreon! -- Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com2025-02-221h 13
Podcast of the Rings'Doomed To Die' - The Rings of Power - Season 2, Episode 7 ReviewIn The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 7, "Doomed to Die," Celebrimbor finally uncovers Sauron’s true identity, and Charlie Vickers delivers his best performance yet. The tension between the two characters is electric, and every actor is truly bringing their A-game in this episode. But, seriously—what was up with that kiss? We’ll dive into the major revelations, the emotional intensity, and some unexpected moments that left us with more questions than answers. Tune in as we dissect the powerful performances and speculate on where the story goes from here. ___ Join us after every...2024-09-291h 15
Podcast of the Rings'Halls of Stone' - The Rings of Power - Season 2, Episode 5 ReviewForbes might call this episode a "slog," but in The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 5: "Halls of Stone," things. go. down. In fact, it may even be going down too quickly. Ben and Jess discuss the highs and lows of the episode, as well as speculate on what a Kendrick Lamar performance at the Super Bowl will be like. Join us as we discuss every Season 2 episode of Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Available on YouTube and podcasts! LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUS...2024-09-141h 24
Podcast of the Rings'Eldest' - The Rings of Power - Season 2, Episode 4 ReviewWhile we have some questions about Elrond's motives and Tom Bombadil's accent, Season 2, Episode 4 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, titled "Eldest," is most definitely keeping our interest. -- Join us as we discuss every Season 2 episode of Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Available on YouTube and podcasts! LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcasts about House of the Dragon AND Game of Thrones. Head over to our PATREON now! Shout out to...2024-09-071h 33
Podcast of the Rings‘The Eagle and the Sceptre’ - The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 3 ReviewEagles and Horses and Spiders, oh my! In Episode 3, Season 2 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power titled "The Eagle and the Sceptre," we discover where Isildur ended up, are introduced to an Orc family, and discover how they dealt with the actress who played Bronwyn leaving the show. Plus, we can't help but question why Numenor doesn’t do a better job of protecting its royalty... I mean, seriously. Listen now as we break down all the details and lore from Middle-earth! 🏰🕷️🦅 -- Join us EVERY FRIDAY during Season 2 of The Rings of Power f...2024-09-011h 20
Podcast of the Rings‘Where the Stars are Strange' - The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 2 ReviewAs Sauron's dark plan unfolds, the wants and needs of our beloved Rings of Power characters come into sharp focus. From his lingering influence over Galadriel to manipulating Celebrimbor like a master puppeteer, Season 2, Episode 2, 'Where the Stars are Strange,' is a thrilling chapter that's pushing the story to new heights. Don't miss our deep dive into this episode's biggest moments and what they mean for the future of Middle-earth! -- Join us EVERY FRIDAY during Season 2 of The Rings of Power for a fresh breakdown of every episode. Available on YouTube and podcasts! ...2024-08-311h 06
Podcast of the RingsCate Blanchett in "Thor: Ragnarok"Cate Blanchett as Hela in "Thor: Ragnarok" is deliciously evil; the perfect opposite of Galadriel. Ben and Jess discuss this Marvel film, why it's great, why she's great, and how Loki would thwart any plans to deliver the One Ring to Mordor. LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcasts about House of the Dragon AND Game of Thrones. Head over to our PATREON now! Shout out to Patreon Member Jesse Glaspey, aka ArsenalRoy2K, aka one of our Elven-Kings! Thank you for your suppor...2024-08-201h 10
Podcast of the RingsSir Ian McKellen in 'X-Men"Sir Ian McKellen in X-Men, alongside his bff, Sir Patrick Stewart, makes the film an immensely enjoyable watch. In today's era of superhero fatigue, it's surprising to think that a movie directed by Bryan Singer in 2000 could still hold up—but it does! LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcasts about House of the Dragon AND Game of Thrones. Head over to our PATREON now! Shout out to Patreon Member Jesse Glaspey, aka ArsenalRoy2K, aka one of our Elven-Kings! Thank you for your...2024-08-131h 09
Podcast of the RingsViggo Mortensen in Green BookAs we continue our Beyond the Middle-Earth, we take a trip to the deep south with Viggo Mortensen in "Green Book". Yes, it won the Oscar-- but did it solve racism? Let's find out! -- LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! Shout out to Patreon Member Jesse Glaspey, aka ArsenalRoy2K, aka one of our Elven-Kings! Thank you for your support on Patreon! ---A new epi...2024-08-0653 min
Podcast of the RingsThe Rings of Power Season 2: SDCC Trailer BreakdownJoin Ben and Jess as they analyze The Rings of Power Season 2 SDCC Trailer beat for beat. Listen now to hear their best and worst takes on "what it all means". LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! Shout out to Patreon Member Jesse Glaspey, aka ArsenalRoy2K, aka one of our Elven-Kings! Thank you for your support on Patreon! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at Po...2024-07-301h 36
Podcast of the RingsDominic Monaghan in "Lost"We continue our Beyond Middle-Earth series by watching the Pilot Part 1 & 2 of "Lost." Despite the fact that Dominic Monaghan is distracting in the show, you can't deny that JJ Abrams knows how to start the heck out of something. LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! --- A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast...2024-07-231h 29
Podcast of the RingsSean Bean in "National Treasure"Take a trip back to a time when we were proud to be American, proud of our nation's history, and proud of Disney. Join us in celebrating 2004's "National Treasure." In our Beyond Middle-Earth series, we're diving into this adventure thanks to the one and only Sean Bean. LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! --- A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conver...2024-07-161h 19
Podcast of the RingsJohn Rhys-Davies in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"We regret to inform you that we noticed too late that John Rhys-Davies starred in a movie called the Swedish Bikini Team... we should have watched that, but instead you're forced to listen to us decide whether or not we'd take the leap of faith. -- LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. When we hit 10 Patrons, we'll be watching Lord of the G-Strings and doing an exclusive Patreon episode about it! Head over to our PAT...2024-07-091h 19
Podcast of the RingsLiv Tyler in "Armageddon"In this episode of "Beyond Middle-Earth," we explore Michael Bay's 1998 film, "Armageddon," starring Fellowship member, Liv Tyler, among many others. This movie is 147 minutes of pure Patriotism, and we loved it it. -- LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! --- A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on TWITTER @PodoftheRing...2024-07-021h 24
Podcast of the RingsSean Astin in "Encino Man"It's hard to believe, but Sean Astin is so unlikable in "Encino Man" and its upsetting. Thank goodness (albeit surprisingly) Pauly Shore brings the heart and Brendan Fraser brings the commitment. Let's watch this 1992 film together and talk about it. -- LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! --- SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JLVPodcasts A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at Podcastoft...2024-06-251h 09
Podcast of the RingsElijah Wood in "North"Next up in our Beyond Middle-Earth series, we visit a young Elijah Wood in the 1994 Rob Reiner film, "North." Worry not, if you didn't' watch it as a kid, you will most definitely still enjoy a watch-through now. LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! --- A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on...2024-06-181h 00
Podcast of the RingsOrlando Bloom in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl"We begin our series "Beyond Middle Earth" to check out other TV and Film work by the Fellowship from Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings. We start out by journeying to the Caribbean to meet Will Turner, aka Legolas, aka Orlando Bloom. We discuss the movie, or lovely Legolas, and why Orlando isn't a bigger star. --- LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! --- A new episode every Tuesday...2024-06-111h 00
Podcast of the RingsCurrent LOTR NewsFrom Tom Bombadil, to no Bronwyn, to hunting Gollum... is it really that great a time to be a Lord of the Rings fan? ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our new podcast about House of the Dragon. Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on TWITTER @PodoftheRings Funny content & Shorts on YOUTUBE BEN...2024-06-041h 08
Podcast of the RingsAnother Question and Answer Episode!Ben and Jess answer all of your submitted questions with aplumb! And as we go into the next chapter of content, we ask a couple questions of you toward the end. Let us know your thoughts! email us: podcastoftherings@gmail.com join the discord: https://discord.gg/BE5ttPpuEe or become a free member of our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/podcastoftherings - ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over t...2024-05-2159 min
Podcast of the RingsRoP Season 1 Overview: Stop Making It Hard to Like This Show!We REALLY want to love Rings of Power, like really really. So why don't we? As we prep for Season 2, Ben and Jess look at the first season as a whole and discuss what we're really looking for from a new Lord of the Rings series. ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the c...2024-05-141h 03Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 8 "Alloyed"We've made it through the best and worst of "Rings of Power" Season 1 and arrived at the finale, episode 8, "Alloyed." Did they throw a hail mary? Did they fumble it? We'll talk about everything and thensome. ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast o...2024-05-0758 min
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 7 "The Eye"Wait... why is this episode called "The Eye"? Listen, this is unequivocally the worst episode in season 1 of Rings of Power. You know it, we know it. Most of what we talk about in this episode is what the showrunners should have done differently. It's unavoidable, and besides, we're good writers. ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.c...2024-04-301h 24
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 6 "Udûn"So here we are, finally at the best episode of Rings of Power Season 1... but is it really? -- ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on TWITTER @PodoftheRings Funny content & Shorts on YOUTUBE BEN GODDARDTwitter2024-04-231h 30
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 5 "Parting"We might all be looking forward to the next episode of Rings of Power, but we're here to tell you, Episode 5 is NOT BAD. Now... there are some plot inconsistencies, some questions about the Numenorians, some ick about the Harfoots... but we're giving you the meat, and we're giving it to you raw. This is a good episode. --- LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every...2024-04-161h 34
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 4 "A Great Wave"After spending sometimes congratulating themselves on how great at podcasting they are, Ben and Jess share their disappointments and dislikes from the episode. There are some redeeming qualities, like when Arondir kicks Theo, but that's about it. ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our P...2024-04-091h 08
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 3 "Adar"Finally! We get to Adar.... well kind of, we don't see him, but we hear of him! We also get some sick elf fighting, a weird looking warg, insufferable Harfoots, and more. ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on TWITTER @PodoftheRings Fu...2024-04-0257 min
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 2 "Adrift"Episode 2 of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" is not great. If it wasn't for the introduction of the dwarves, this whole episode would have been a slog. Also, we talk about Batman's bodycount. Join Ben & Jess as they rewatch all of the first season and share all of their insights and hindsights. ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday.2024-03-261h 02
Podcast of the RingsRings of Power Rewatch: Season 1, Episode 1 "A Shadow of the Past"Ben and Jess set out on a quest to rewatch and recap the first season of Amazon's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power," because why not! Join us as we pick apart why most of these elves are "not my elves" and if Brownyn is too early 2000s milf hot. All that, some Andrew Dice Clay references, and more! ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now!...2024-03-1948 minPodcast of the RingsLet's Talk About The Dune MovieDune comes up often on our show and Ben has never read the books so we have the unique opportunity to talk about our thoughts of the Denis Villeneuve movie from two different perspectives. SPOILERS from both the movie and books abound. Be warned! ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and j...2024-03-051h 39
Silver and Sensational with Lois MillsFrom First Message To First Date, How To Stay Safe While Online DatingDon't get me wrong, there are plenty success stories when it comes to Online Dating! But I am here to give you the tips you need to make sure your success story is also a SAFE one. Please be sure to listen to the full episode to get all info you need from first message to first date! 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my...2024-03-0137 min
No 2 Gays About ItWhy Are Gay Men Over 50 So Lonely?***Trigger Warning*** SUICIDE & DEPRESSION Today we have an open and honest discussion about the Loneliness Epidemic; why and how it's affecting our aging gay community. This is an important conversation for us to have because at some some point, we have or will experience loneliness. You are not alone. We share ways you can cope and overcome loneliness, as well as how you can help others who might be suffering. 💙, Tom & Michael RESOURCES FOR HELP• DIAL or TEXT 998 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Or click here: https...2024-03-0143 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsSo You're Ready To Date... Now What?If you have decided that you're ready to enter the ddating scene againn onnly to remember how different it is nowadays, this episode is for you. I give advice on how to meet people in the real world, as well as take you through the best dating apps for seniors including the best practices for creating your online dating profile! 🤍, Lois ***JONES ROAD MIRACLE BALM GIVEAWAY*** We will give away the entire collection of JONES ROAD Miracle Balm when we hit 2500 Subscribers! SUBSCRIBE NOW and stay tuned for instructions on how to enter! SU...2024-02-2334 minNo 2 Gays About ItThe Uncomfortable Realities of Gay Sex After 50 The gay sex act after 50 is one that can be riddled with hardships and obstacles, especially if it's your main way of defining yourself. In this video, we'll unpack the different challenges we face with sex after 50, solutions to those challenges, and how to be intimate when sex is truly off the table. If you've sworn off sex and relationships in your silver years, this episode is especially for you. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? W...2024-02-2345 minPodcast of the RingsGandalf and Ghosts with Teri GambleWe welcome the nerdiest, scream queen-iest artist there is, Teri Gamble! You may know them from a multitude of TV shows and commercials, or perhaps you're a fan of their podcast, Horror Movie Survival Guide. Ben and Jess chat with Teri about how they initially got into Lord of the Rings and whether or not we believe ghosts exist! HORROR MOVIE SURVIVAL GUIDE PODCAST Check out Teri Gamble ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! 2024-02-2057 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsWhy It's Time For Me To Leave...It makes me sad to say it but there are many reasons why leaving Los Angeles and leaving the country makes sense for me. Join me as I explain my situation and why leaving seems to be the right decision. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us young! Join us for a n...2024-02-1638 minNo 2 Gays About ItDo Gay Men Over 50 Make Good Friends? Like it or not, friends and friendship are important aspect of life for the aging gay male, but at this point, it might feel too difficult to make friends, let alone keep them. In this episode, Michael and Tom explore the many different kinds of friendships, the difficulties of making and keeping friends, and whether or not it's truly important for us gay men over 50 these kinds of companions. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When i...2024-02-1638 minPodcast of the RingsHigh Fantasy Football DraftSince Ben is a Bro Geek, it's only fitting that we honor the Big Game by drafting our own fantasy football team with LotR characters. Pitting two competitive extroverts against each other? What could go wrong. -- ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! ---A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! F...2024-02-1359 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsWhat Does it Take to be a Good Friend?It's ok to move on from a friendship and still mourn it. It's ok to know what you deserve in a friendship and what you don't. Jessica and I talk about our various experiences with friendships that have taught us what we know about friend realtionships. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us you...2024-02-0937 minNo 2 Gays About ItIs Gay Marriage Over 50 Worth It?Over 36 years of marriage has taught Tom some things, so let's do this. Let's get into the nitty gritty of gay marriage over 50. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all about the varied and various relationships of Gay Men over 50, and we want to hear from you! Here are the different ways you can...2024-02-0950 minPodcast of the RingsRushing Through Rankin/Bass "Return of the King" TV MovieThe Rankin/Bass "Return of the King" movie is the sequel to their Hobbit movie and they really make some choices. Ben & Jess go through their thoughts and get really excited about Nazgul on pegasus. - Join our Patreon to get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on...2024-02-0659 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsIs He Really a Narcissist or Just a Jerk?Nowadays we tend to conflate Narcissism with being an... ahem... let's just say a "JERK", but I'm here to tell you, there IS A DIFFERENCE. In this episode, I'll explain how to spot the Narcissist, what makes them different from "jerks," and how to know when to run. I hope it helps you get out of a crappy relationship sooner than I was able to! 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me...2024-02-0340 minNo 2 Gays About ItThe Truth About Gay Hookups After 50Michael's doing it. Tom never has. And even if you're somewhere in between, Hookups are part of our gay culture. In this episode, we explore what they are, how to do them, and if they're enough. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! This season is all about COMPANIONSHIP. We explore the different ways we as gay men...2024-02-0235 minPodcast of the RingsWhy Did We Watch Ralph Bakshi's Animated "Lord of the Rings"?The infamous animated Lord of the Rings movie by Ralph Bakshi... is unable to be described in a few short sentences. Ben and Jess even fail to describe it in a full episode, but darn it, we try. Listen now as we unpack whatever that was that we just watched. Dan Olson's video is referenced quite a bit, so here's the link: An Exhaustive History of Ralph Bakshi's Lord of the Rings ---LOOK MOM, we have a Patreon! Get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our...2024-01-3058 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsAdvice I'd Give To My 40 Year Old SelfAge has its benefits, and being able to share with you what I have learned is one of them. Perhaps you can find some words of wisdom here in my hard-won life lessons. Please take a moment to listen to what I'd say to my younger self in hopes that you might learn these things sooner than I did! 🤍, Lois 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sen...2024-01-2638 minPodcast of the RingsWhich Lord of the Rings Character Are You?Get to know your hosts better as they go through a personality test designed to determine which Lord of the Rings character they would be. First, listen to the episode and if you're curious to know who you are, take the test and let us know who you get! Lord of the Rings Personality Test -- Welcome back, kids! Podcast of the Rings is hitting the ground running in 2024. Join our Patreon to get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! ...2024-01-231h 05Silver and Sensational with Lois MillsWhat I'd Have Done Differently When I Was YoungerThere are lot of things I'd do differently yesterday in order to better better prepare me for today. No "Woulda, Coulda, Shouldas" here, but I share four pieces of advice that I wish I had in hopes you can find in them both wisdom and value. 🤍, Lois 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that k...2024-01-1932 minPodcast of the RingsLord of the Rings Trilogy Wrap-Up... Sort OfBen and Jess sit down to discuss the trilogy after deep diving into each movie individually... and that kind of happens! - Welcome back, kids! Podcast of the Rings is hitting the ground running in 2024. Join our Patreon to get EARLY ACCESS to episodes, EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the video version of our show, and more! Head over to our PATREON now! A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Join the conversation and jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Tw...2024-01-1658 minSilver and Sensational with Lois Mills5 Ageist Phrases We Need To Stop SayingAgeism can be overt but it can also be virtually "undetectable" thanks to common phrases and practices when it comes to interacting with older generations. And if you think ageism is only practiced by the "young," think again. This episode is for everyone. The phrases we share in today's episode limit us in so many ways; they can limit our role in society, limit our relationships, and can even limit belief in our self. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sen...2024-01-1231 minPodcast of the RingsReturn of the King Part ThreeWill Frodo and Sam make it to Mount Doom? Will they win the war against Sauron? Will Aragorn accept his birthrigh of King? We know the answer to these questions because we know the stories by heart. Enjoy as Ben & Jess wrap up their epic deep dive into the Lord of the Rings Extended Edition films. - A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Pa...2023-12-261h 55Podcast of the RingsReturn of the King Part TwoWe continue our deep dive into The Return of the King. The pieces have been set, the game is ready to be played, the metaphors have been exhausted. We cover the film from just after the Skybeam to just after Sam fights Shelob. - A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Patreon! Join now for early releases, exclusive content, and a chance to be the One wh...2023-12-191h 50Silver and Sensational with Lois MillsHow to Actually Stick to Your New Year's ResolutionsIf you have given up on even making resolutions every New Year, then you're just like me. But there are practical and realistic methods that help you to succeed, and after you listen to this episode, you will feel ready to go by January 1st. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us young!...2023-12-1529 minPodcast of the RingsReturn of the King Part OneThe beginning of the end. Ben and Jess discuss everything about Lord of the Rings The Return of the King from the beginning to Frodo and Sam getting to Minas Morgul. - A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Patreon! Join now for early releases, exclusive content, and a chance to be the One who Rules them ALL. Podcast of the Rings Patreon ...2023-12-121h 20Silver and Sensational with Lois MillsSingle All The Way: How to Make the Most of Being Alone for the HolidaysThis might be the most wonderful time of the year for some folks, but for others, this season can bring up painful feelings. YOU can change that. In this episodde, I give you some suggestions to not only make the most of this holiday season, but how to use this opportunity to get back in touch with yourself. Either way, it may not feel like holidays long past, but it still can be special. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you hel...2023-12-0837 minPodcast of the RingsThe Two Towers Part ThreeIn the final part of our Two Towers deep dive, we ask the question everyone is wondering, who is Steve Jackson? - A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Patreon! Join now for early releases, exclusive content, and a chance to be the One who Rules them ALL. Podcast of the Rings Patreon BEN GODDARDTwitterTwitch TikTok 2023-12-051h 40No 2 Gays About ItUnderstanding the Importance of Healthy Relationships for the Gay ManIn our Season 2 Finale, Tom and Michael discuss all the things they learned over the last 12 episodes. After exploring the many different relationships we as gay men over 50 have, there are four different ways we can apply these lessons that will help us have healthier and happier lives. - Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all...2023-12-0139 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsAddressing the Ageism in Age AppropriateAfter a Silver Influencer was attacked online for wearing a sleeveless dress, Lois and Jessica tackle the tough conversation about what it means to dress "age appropriate". We'll explore the "rules" you're supposed to follow, why women are the main aggressors, and whether there is any validity to dressing "age appropriate". 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fre...2023-12-0141 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsSimple Makeup Tips for the Sensational Silver!It might be your inclination to put more makeup on as you age, but I'm here to tell you that less is more! In this episode, I'll share with you my favorite moisturizers, sunblocks, and why I think French women do it better! 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us young! Joi...2023-11-2432 minNo 2 Gays About ItHow to Make the Yuletide Gay Part TwoWell, we thought we had covered it all last week, but when it comes to the holidays, stressors come from many places. Part two of our holiday series offers Tom & Michael the opportunity to discuss all the stressing factors that come with the Holiday Season, from people who don't like the season, to people who like it too much, and more! -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and...2023-11-2447 minPodcast of the RingsThe Two Towers Part TwoLet's just get one thing straight, Aragorn is playing right into the hot man taming a horse aesthetic and it not only is working for Eowyn, it's working for us. Oh, and Arwen definitely kisses Aragorn through Brego. - A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Patreon! Join now for early releases, exclusive content, and a chance to be the One who Rules them ALL. 2023-11-211h 48Silver and Sensational with Lois MillsHow to Handle the Holiday StressIt's that special time of year, where even just the mention of "holidays" will make you tense up quicker than you can say "ho, ho, ho." But never fear, Lois is here, with some budget tips and coping mechanisms that will help you stay ahead of the stress and make the most out of your holiday season.make the most out of the season before the stress gets the better of you. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out...2023-11-1737 minNo 2 Gays About ItHow to Make the Yuletide GayAt the first sight of Mariah Carey wearing a Santa suit, a number of emotions may arise, but one thing is for sure, the holidays have arrived! Tom and Michael share the many different emotions they've experienced during the holidays throughout the years, as well as ways to cope with the inevitable stressors we all face. If you're having trouble getting into the swing of things, this episode will help! -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to...2023-11-1744 minPodcast of the RingsThe Two Towers Part OneBen & Jess discuss The Two Towers up to the point where Galadriel and Elrond mindmeld. And even though a lot happens in this first part, is there anything more worth talking about than how sexy Brad Dourif is? A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Patreon! Join now for early releases, exclusive content, and a chance to be the One who Rules them ALL. Podcast of th...2023-11-141h 38No 2 Gays About ItLife May Change But We'll Always Be GayOn this week's episode, we continue our series on relationships by exploring CHANGE. One thing is for certain, things change... and how well you learn to accept that determines how enjoyable the ride will be. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all about the varied and various relationships of Gay Men over 50, and we wa...2023-11-1035 minPodcast of the RingsFellowship of the Ring Part ThreeThe end of the beginning. We discuss the Fellowship entering Lórien all the way through to the end of Fellowship of the Ring. Galadriel might make her debut, but my goodness does Boromir carries everyone to the finish line. -- A new episode every Tuesday. Email us at PodcastoftheRings@gmail.com Jump into our DISCORD! Follow our Podcast on Twitter! @PodoftheRings Look, mom! We have a Patreon! Join now for early releases, exclusive content, and a chance to be the One who Rules them ALL...2023-11-071h 17No 2 Gays About It4 Ways to Stay Gay and Young at HeartIn today's episode, we explore the importance of embracing our inner child so we can cultivate joy and individuality. Join your hosts, Tom Burke and Michael Foley, as they share four ways the gay man over 50 can be young at heart all while allowing yourself to be YOU! -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all...2023-11-0341 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsSurviving the Narcissistic ParentIn this episode, we welcome Dr. Maris Clement, a licensed therapist, to help us understand our relationship with the narcissistic parent. We go through the traits a narcissistic parent might exhibit, how growing up with such a parent affects the child in adulthood, and ways to cope. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us...2023-11-0347 minNo 2 Gays About ItGay Sexuality... Is It Just About Sex?Just because we're over 50, does that mean we don't get to be sexual? Tom & Michael discuss the difference between Sexuality and Sex, the importance of confidence, and ways you can embrace your personal style of courtship. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all about the varied and various relationships of Gay Men over 50, and we...2023-10-2737 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsWhat The Golden Bachelor Gets Wrong About LoveJoin us on this journey as we demystify the myths perpetuated by "The Golden Bachelor" and celebrate the beauty of true love that transcends age. Whether you're in search of love or simply seeking inspiration, this video offers insights that will reshape your perspective on love. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us youn...2023-10-2729 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsKnow When To Say NO*Trigger Warning* Suicide CONTEXT - Lois shares a story about a friend who would threaten suicide NO is a complete sentence, but saying it is not so easy. Today, I'll take you through the reasons why you might have a hard time saying NO and why it's so important for you to learn. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and...2023-10-2041 minNo 2 Gays About ItConfronting the Closeted Mental Health CrisisTrigger Warning: Depression & Suicide Mental Health is a topic that we as gay men over 50 are not comfortable with, and it's time to rip off the bandaid and talk about it. Michael and Tom share their personal journey with mental health as well as different methods you, too, can be supported on your path. This episode deals with mental health, anxiety, and depression. There is a mention of suicide for those that are triggered by that subject. - There are many ways you can seek help: DIAL or TEXT 998 f...2023-10-2041 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsSaying "YES" Will Change Your Life... No, Really!Today, I share some of my most frankly hardd to believe stories that only happenned because I chose to say YES. I'll offer ways for you to break out of your rut and welcome change into your life and why it is as simple as saying that three-letter-word. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that kee...2023-10-1330 minNo 2 Gays About ItCan't The GAYS Just All Get Along?We might like to sleep with each other, but we sure don't like each other. With every type of discrimination loudly represented in the Gay Community, it's time to talk about the relationship between ourselves. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all about the varied and various relationships of Gay Men over 50, and we wan...2023-10-1342 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsMastering the Art of Living AloneAt some point in your life, you might find yourself alone. Today, I'll teach you how to put yourself in the driver's seat your the situation in order to make the most out of your situation, whether it's temporary or permaneent. I'll also share a couple stories of how "well" I adjusted when I found myself alone in the world. 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and...2023-10-0645 minNo 2 Gays About ItDating After 50: No Pain, No GainTom hasn't been on a date since 1987. Michael is likely on one right now. Join us as we learn about what the current dating scene is like out there for the gay man over 50. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all about the varied and various relationships of Gay Men over 50, and we want to...2023-10-0551 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsHow To Find Your Life's PassionWhether you had it but lost it, or never had it in the first place... this episode is for you. Passion is such an important part of not only our life, but our wellness! In this episode, I hope to give you ideas and ways to go about findding YOUR passion. I also offer some suggestions for different types of passions in hopes that it will inspire you. 🤍, Lois LINK TO BETTER UP ARTICLE on HOW TO FIND YOUR PASSION: https://www.betterup.com/blog/how-to-find-your-passion SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on...2023-09-2938 minNo 2 Gays About ItUnderstanding the BTQ+ of LGBTQ+Just because we're members of the LGBTQ+ Community, it doesn't mean we have a comprehensive understanding of the people each letter represents. After going through some interesting stats, Michael and Tom take the time to better understand the Bisexual, Trans, Queer, and Non-Binary folk in our community. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gays About It! Season 2 is all abo...2023-09-2941 minNo 2 Gays About ItGay Men and their PetsThe LGBTQ+ Community have more pets compared to the straight community, and there are many reasons why. In this episode, we talk about the importance of pets in the gay man over 50's life and why having an animal is incredibly significant. Also, we share some Pet Parent behaviors that do not make us wag our tail... -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley...2023-09-2244 minSilver and Sensational with Lois Mills5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Social LifeYou may find yourself in need of making new friends, and today, I share ways to put yourself out there, even if the thought of socializing makes you nervous! I also share a couple of cautionary tales from my life. I hope you don't find yourself in similar situations! 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that...2023-09-2238 minNo 2 Gays About ItLesbians... Friend or Foe?This complicated topic is many years in the making, and the relationship between the two communities of Gays and Lesbians has gone through many changes. Today, we examine what we have gone through together and why there seems to be an "Us vs. Them" mentality rather than a "We are all one" outlook. -- Who else but two gay guys over 50 with differing backgrounds lifestyles and viewpoints can lead the discussion on the topics important to the over 50 gay community? When it comes to Tom Burke and Michael Foley, there’s definitely No 2 Gay...2023-09-1538 minSilver and Sensational with Lois MillsGetting to Know the LoWelcome to Season 2 of Silver and Sensational! Lois Mills take the reins as your host and we kick things off by telling you everything you need to know about the "Lo." 🤍, Lois SUBSCRIBE to SILVER AND SENSATIONAL on YOUTUBE! I'm Lois and I'm here to you help you Sensational Silvers out there live an enjoyable and empowered life. Joining me on Silver and Sensational is Jessica, my friend and cohost. She brings a fresh perspective that keeps us young! Join us for a new episode every Friday as we shine a lig...2023-09-1557 minNo 2 Gays About ItO-Gay Boomer: Why All the Drama Between the Generations?Season 2 of No 2 Gays About It starts off savagely, with a side-eye thrown at the Millennial and Gen Z gays, who for some reason have decided to pick a fight with us older gays! Well, what they didn't bet on is, is that we're fighting back! What happened to respecting your elders, or respecting what we went through to get to today? We talk about all that, the reason why the younger gays might have it out for us, and ways we can improve the relationship. -- Who else but two gay guys...2023-09-0838 minNo 2 Gays About ItIt's Pride Month!It's June. It's Pride Month. And it's time to celebrate! But do you know why? We break down the history and the meaning of this month and why it's such an important event for our community. - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of ex...2023-06-0941 minNo 2 Gays About ItGay Men and their Love of IconsJudy, Dolly, Cher, and oh so many more come to mind when we say the word "Icon." No matter who you identify with more, there is no denying that these larger than life folks are integral to our community and the experience of the gay man. Why do we revere the Icon? What does it say about us and our community? Is the gay man anything without his icon? All that, and more. - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss...2023-06-0242 minNo 2 Gays About ItLeaving Your Legacy as a Gay ManIs it important to leave a legacy and what about the gay man's experience makes our legacy unique? - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to today’s conversations all with a touch of humor and a slight shady side eye. 2023-05-2644 minNo 2 Gays About ItPutting the Happy Back in GayLet's face it, if you're even the least bit aware of the world today, things seem pretty grim. So for right now, let's remember that the term "gay" also means "happy"; and that there are a few things you can do to help that remain true! - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they...2023-05-1939 minNo 2 Gays About ItWhat the F#@k Are You Saying?You'd think being men of a certain age, we'd have this whole communication thing down, but as it turns out, no one really does! This week, Tom & Michael discuss the different ways to "discuss," and how there is no right or wrong way, only a mutual desire for understanding. That an a special Savage Side-Eye for KISS frontman Paul Stanley. - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all thr...2023-05-0544 minNo 2 Gays About ItEp. 13: How Young is Too Young?Tom & Michael discuss how and if May/December romances in the Gay Community could, or even should, work. They also go through what it takes to open your mind to dating men your own age. Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to today’s conver...2023-04-2843 minNo 2 Gays About ItThe Kink and ISEX. Now that we have your attention. Michael lists of several kinks to see if Tom either knows what they are or if he's tried them! After that, we head to the Kinsey Scale to better understand the spectrum that is sexuality. - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and t...2023-04-2144 minNo 2 Gays About ItThe Ultimate Gay Guy's Bucket ListHow many items on the Gay Guy's Bucket List have you accomplished? Are you a "bad gay" if you haven't done any of them? Are you a "super gay" if you've done them all? Tom & Michael go down the list to see what they have left to accomplish before they kick the proverbial bucket. - Join our Patreon for early access to videos, episodes, and more! PATREON Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the...2023-04-1444 minNo 2 Gays About ItYou Can Pick Your Nose AND Your FamilyThe Gay community has a complicated relationship with Family. But whether you're accepted by your biological family or have chosen your own, it's important to have one. Tom and Michael talk about the challenges we face when it comes to being unconditionally loved. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to today’s conversations all with a touc...2023-04-0734 minNo 2 Gays About ItBody Image and YouBody image, an issue inside and outside of gay culture. Michael and Tom explore the many ways our self image affects our wellbeing and ways to combat unreasonable body standards. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to today’s conversations all with a touch of humor and a slight shady side eye. A new ep...2023-03-3155 minNo 2 Gays About ItLasting Gay Relationships After 50 A source who will remain unnamed claims that gay relationships can't be successful after the age of 50.... um, okay? Michael and Tom discuss the many different ways we engage in relationships in the gay community, but also dispel this outrageous claim by looking at our own relationships and where this person's bias might be coming from... All this and more! - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their...2023-03-2438 minNo 2 Gays About ItAre We Invisible?Tom and Michael discuss what people mean when they say that they are invisible after the age of 50. This is a phenomenon commonly experienced by many people at this age, not just in the gay community, but we unpack the reasons why and offer some ways to reframe things. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to t...2023-03-1747 minNo 2 Gays About ItGod and GaysAfter attending a memorial for Leslie Jordan, Michael is inspired to explore the topic of God, spirituality, and the role religion plays in the life of the gay man over 50. Tom and Michael discuss their different experiences with the church and the unlikely places one can find faith. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA+ news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to toda...2023-03-1047 minNo 2 Gays About ItThe Words We Identify WithThis week we celebrate the Gay Grandpa we met on American Idol, update a couple news stories we've talked about on past episodes, and we explore the impact of the the words we use to identify ourselves. Terms are being used, "taken back", and repurposed, but some of us who are over 50 may mixed feelings. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stor...2023-03-0354 minNo 2 Gays About ItGay Marriage After 50Michael is just tickled by the idea of the movie Cocaine Bear and can't wait to watch it. What is much less exciting is news of Nikki Haley announcing her bid for presidency. They round out the episode with the main topic of marriage; who is married, who is getting married, what it took to make Gay Marriage legal, and more. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as t...2023-02-2446 minNo 2 Gays About ItMaking Friends After 50Michael discusses Club Q's plans to reopen, Tom explains that Super Bowl commercial weren't all that "super," and a listener question prompts Michael and Tom to troubleshoot the difficulties of making friends after turning 50. All this and more! - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to today’s conversations all with a touch of humor a...2023-02-1738 minNo 2 Gays About ItCancel CultureIt didn't take long, but after being on air for less than a week, No 2 Gays About It received its first ban! Michael, Tom, & their producer, Jessica Lynn Verdi, discuss the not so surprising reality of being "Out" in the world. Michael shares his gratitude for Episode 3 of The Last of Us and shines a light on the term "Review Bombing." Also, the Grammys may have come and gone, but it isn't over til Tom's given you his takes. All this and more! - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop c...2023-02-1050 min
No 2 Gays About ItAnti-Gay Bills in LegislatureOn our debut episode of No 2 Gays About It, we spare no side-eye. Michael and Tom discuss the 127 different anti-gay bills found in state legislatures today, how George Santos is recusing himself from committees (but it isn't happening soon enough), and how Chuck Lorre really knocks it out of the park with an episode of "Bob Hearts Abishola" where Abishola goes to a Drag Queen Brunch *gasp*. All that, and a surprising recipient of this week's Savage Side-Eye. - Friends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and...2023-02-0339 minNo 2 Gays About ItTrailer: No 2 Gays About ItFriends Tom Burke and Michael Foley discuss Politics, Pop culture, and LQBTQIA news and issues… all through a very different and often forgotten voice…that of the over 50 gay male. Join them weekly as they bring their voices, their stories, and their years of experience to today’s conversations all with a touch of humor and a slight shady side eye. A new episode every Friday! Become a part of the No Two Gays About It community where every voice, every opinion, and every age group matters. Email us at No2GaysAboutIt@gmail.com...2023-01-2403 min