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BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 213 - Clapham JunctionIn 2007, Britain's Channel 4 decided to celebrate Pride Month and the fortieth anniversary of the abolishing of anti-gay laws with a television film that, well, doesn't feel all that celebratory.  Join Bil and Daniel as they talk about Clapham Junction by Adrian ShergoldEmail badgaymovies@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2025-06-1348 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 212: CapriceIt's taken long enough to finally get to a Doris Day movie! Bil and Michael take a look at one of Doris's last films, Caprice by Frank Tashlin. 2025-05-3058 minRiviera RatsRiviera Rats20: 2009 - The White RibbonBil and Greg go through the selections of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival.Films screened In Competition at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival:Antichrist by Lars von TrierBright Star by Jane CampionBroken Embraces by Pedro AlmodóvarButchered by Brillante MendozaEnter the Void by Gaspar NoéFace by Tsai Ming-liangFish Tank by Andrea ArnoldInglourious Basterds by Quentin TarantinoIn the Beginning by Xavier GiannoliLooking for Eric by...2025-05-232h 15BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 211: Lonesome with Paul MizziAnother Australian masterpiece is the focus of a conversation on Bad Gay Movies, but this time Bil has an actual Australian to Ozsplain everything to him.  Paul Mizzi, host of the wonderful The Swapcast Podcast, graciously joins the show to talk about Lonesome by Craig Boreham. Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2025-04-2555 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 210: LonghornsAll three members of the O.G. BGM crew sit down together in one room for the first time since the 2020 Lockdown, and we couldn’t find a more iconic movie to do it with! Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they all talk at the same time while hitting the table discussing Longhorns by David LewisEmail: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2025-04-1152 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 209: Of An AgeBil was in Australia for 10 minutes a decade ago, so naturally he brings his expertise to bear on the details of the film he is discussing with Michael, who turns out to be a big fan of it! Join them as they discuss Goran Stolevski’s Of An Age. Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2025-03-2852 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 208: They/Them with Adam BaileyAdam Bailey returns to talk to Daniel and Bil about the Blumhouse horror film aimed at us modern-day wokesters, They/Them by John Logan. Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2025-03-141h 00BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 207: The 9th Annual Oscar Episode with Glenn Sumi!OSCAR NIGHT IS UPON US! And as always we have a lot to say about it. Join Bil, Daniel and their special guest Glenn Sumi returning for the ninth time to talk about their pics for this year’s Academy Awards.Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2025-02-282h 30Riviera RatsRiviera Rats13: 2017 - The SquareBil and Greg go through the selections of the 70th Cannes Film Festival. Films screened In Competition at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival: Amant Double by François Ozon The Beguiled by Sofia Coppola BPM (Beats per Minute) (QP) by Robin Campillo The Day After by Hong Sang-soo A Gentle Creature by Sergei Loznitsa Good Time by Josh and Benny Safdie Happy End by Michael Haneke In the Fade by Fatih Akin Jupiter's Moon b...2025-01-311h 43Riviera RatsRiviera Rats12: 1958 - The Cranes Are FlyingBil and Greg go through the selections of the 11th Cannes Film Festival. Films screened In Competition at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival: Brink of Life (Nära livet) by Ingmar Bergman The Brothers Karamazov by Richard Brooks La Caleta olvidada by Bruno Gebel Ciulinii Bărăganului by Louis Daquin The Cranes are Flying (Letyat zhuravli) by Mikhail Kalatozov Desire Under the Elms by Delbert Mann The Flute and the Arrow (En Djungelsaga) by Arne Sucksdorff G...2025-01-171h 21Riviera RatsRiviera Rats11: 1996 - Secrets & LiesBil and Greg go through the selections of the 49th Cannes Film Festival. Films screened In Competition at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival: Breaking the Waves by Lars von Trier My Sex Life... or How I Got into an Argument by Arnaud Desplechin Crash by David Cronenberg Drifting Clouds by Aki Kaurismäki Earth by Julio Medem The Eighth Day by Jaco Van Dormael Fargo by Joel Coen Goodbye South, G...2025-01-031h 57BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 206: The Baby with Annemieke WadeWe can’t do a movie about an infant without a real live mother on hand for research, so we’re thrilled that TAPA’s newly appointed Executive Director Annemieke Wade joined Bil, Daniel and Mike to talk about The Baby by Ted Post. Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2024-12-131h 13BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 205: Straight-JacketDaniel returns and he and Bil take a look at yet another campy play turned into an earnest movie, this time inspired by the real-life story of Rock Hudson’s marriage to Phyllis Gates. Listen as they try Straight-Jacket by Richard Day on for size.Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.comPhoto by Michael ShefferTheme by The Chronos Band2024-11-1547 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 204: Godless with Craig JordanBil and Michael had so many questions about a BGM that they couldn’t go on unless the star of the movie answered them! BGM has the pleasure of actor Craig Jordan joining the podcast to talk about Joshua Lim’s Godless.   Listen here:   Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Twitter2024-11-011h 14Riviera RatsRiviera Rats7: 1949 - The Third ManBil and Greg go through the selections of the 3rd Cannes Film Festival. Films in the 1949 Official Competition: Act of Violence by Fred Zinnemann The Adventures of Antar and Abla by Salah Abu Sayf Almafuerte by Luis Cesar Amadori An Act of Murder by Michael Gordon At the Grand Balcony by Henri Decoin Bitter Rice by Giuseppe De Santis Eroica by H. Walter Kolm-Veltee Foreign Harbour by Hampe Faustman2024-10-251h 13Riviera RatsRiviera Rats7: 1949 - The Third ManBil and Greg go through the selections of the 3rd Cannes Film Festival. Films in the 1949 Official Competition: Act of Violence by Fred Zinnemann The Adventures of Antar and Abla by Salah Abu Sayf Almafuerte by Luis Cesar Amadori An Act of Murder by Michael Gordon At the Grand Balcony by Henri Decoin Bitter Rice by Giuseppe De Santis Eroica by H. Walter Kolm-Veltee Foreign Harbour by Hampe Faustman Girls in Gingham by...2024-10-251h 13BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 201: ScabSpooky season will be upon us soon enough, so why not celebrate with yet another gay vampire movie! Bil and Michael try to make sense of Scab by Thomas Jason Davis!   Listen here:   Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter2024-09-2046 minRiviera RatsRiviera Rats3: 1957 - Friendly PersuasionBil and Greg go through the selections of the 10th Cannes Film Festival. Official Competition of the 1957 Cannes Film Festival: The Bachelor Party by Delbert Mann Duped Till Doomsday by Kurt Jung-Alsen He Who Must Die by Jules Dassin The House of the Angel by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Don Quixote by Grigori Kozintsev Earth by Zahari Zhandov Faustina by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia The Forty-First by Grigori Chukhrai Friendly Persuasion by William Wyler ...2024-08-3059 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 199: 4 Nights In The Hamptons with Phoevo HughesWe continue our celebration of Token Straight Man month with the return of Phoevo, and we were so excited to have him back that we found him a movie with as many boobs as we could find. Join Bil, Daniel and Phoevo as they discuss 4 Nights In The Hamptons by Michael Knowles.   Listen […]2024-08-2347 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 198: Shared RoomsImagine if Love Actually was made with only 6 people and none of them spoke in a way you recognized, and you have the hit rom-com Shared Rooms! Michael Soulard returns to the show, and he and Bil Antoniou discuss this modern classic.   Listen here:   Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr […]2024-08-0947 minFeel Freaking Amazing™Feel Freaking Amazing™Avoiding GMOs and Pesticides, with Prof. Michael AntoniouCommon pantry staples are loaded with harmful pesticides, posing a serious threat to your health. In this episode of the Feel Freaking Amazing podcast, Dr. Michael Antoniou, a renowned expert in molecular genetics and toxicology at King's College London, delved into the detrimental effects of GMOs and pesticides on both the environment and human health.   If you're concerned about GMO foods and want to protect your health, this episode will help you make informed choices and understand the potential risks associated with GMOs and pesticide residues in the food supply. Get ready to make informed choices and pr...2024-07-2927 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 186: Saltburn with Ryan G. Hinds and Gregory RosebrughYou all love it when Ryan G. Hinds appears on the podcast, but do you think he’ll ever do it again after Bil screams at him about Saltburn? Join Bil, Michael, Ryan and Gregory Rosebrugh as they talk about Emerald Fennell’s eyebrow-raising sophomore effort.   Listen here:   Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram […]2024-02-2300 minFeel Freaking Amazing™Feel Freaking Amazing™How Glyphosate Is Damaging Your Health, with Prof. Michael AntoniouHow can you reduce the potential harm from exposure to glyphosate-based herbicides? You may have been advised to simply wash your produce to remove any pesticide residue, but still feel concerned about potential health risks. It can be frustrating to take steps to protect your health, only to feel uncertain about whether you're truly minimizing your risk of exposure to harmful chemicals. If you're looking for a more effective way to safeguard your health, it's important to understand the potential health risks associated with glyphosate exposure and how to minimize them. In this episode, learn from Prof...2024-02-1926 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 177: Were The World Mine with Michael LyonsShakespeare, sister! Bil hadn’t seen Were The World Mine since it premiered at Inside Out many enchanted moons ago and was sure it would still please him when his special returning guest Michael Lyons suggested it as a topic of conversation for BGM. Does it hold up? Find out by listening in!   Listen here: […]2023-10-0650 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 176: Devil’s PathEvery good hook-up in the woods should start with a tarot card reading, or at least that’s what Bil, Daniel and Michael decided when they reunited to talk about Devil’s Path, which returns them to the universe of the great Matthew Montgomery.   Listen here:   Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter2023-09-2943 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 168: Knife + HeartEveryone knows Michael loves to discover what’s on Shudder, so Bil asked him to take a look at Yann Gonzalez’s Knife + Heart (Un Couteau Dans Le Coeur) and give him his thoughts.   Listen here:   Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook Instagram Tumblr Twitter2023-04-1750 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 167: Winter Kept Us Warm with Bill ClarkeIt took a Londoner to make a Torontonian out of Bil Antoniou, which is what happened when he met his friend Bill Clarke doing a play twenty years ago and he opened Bil up to the possibilities of the city’s art scene. We haven’t had Bill on the show since the episode on Cruising, but […]2023-04-1057 minSerious DangerSerious Danger67: NSW: The Renter’s Election (ft. Izabella Antoniou - Greens for Summer Hill)We all live in a yellow-bellied submarine-buying hellscape, a yellow-bellied submarine-buying hellscape, a yellow-bellied submarine-buying hellscape. Emerald and Tom are joined by Izabella Antoniou, Greens candidate for Summer Hill, to chat next week’s NSW state election (10:05). They go through the state of the campaign, what the different parties are offering, what it’s like being a candidate, why doorknocking is good, and WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE GREENS ON SATURDAY MARCH 25TH!!! Finally, a call to action (55:13). Full video version of this episode available on https://www.youtube.com/c/SeriousDangerAU  Subscribe on Patreon to suppo...2023-03-1859 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 161: Erotic Thriller Double Feature!We got Mikey back!  Bil let him pick whatever he wanted to do for his episode this season, and Michael Soulard decided he wanted nothing more than to indulge in the memories of erotic thrillers of the nineties.  Join him and Bil as they discuss Basic Instinct by Paul Verhoeven and Body Of Evidence by Uli Edel.   Listen […]2022-12-031h 41BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 155: My Fake Boyfriend with James Gibson-BrayIt was a great honour to us that the delightful James Gibson-Bray agreed to sit down with Bil Antoniou and talk about a film that defies all understanding, the recent Canadian-made romantic comedy My Fake Boyfriend by Rose Troche.   Listen here:   Find James on Instagram here ———————– Donate Email: badgaymovies2013@gmail.com ———————– Follow Facebook […]2022-10-1548 minThe Sustainable Food Trust PodcastThe Sustainable Food Trust PodcastDr Michael Antoniou on gene editing and pesticide usePatrick is joined by Dr Michael Antoniou, leading Molecular Geneticist and Head of the Gene Expression and Therapy Group at Kings College London. A must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about the impact genetic modification, gene editing and pesticides are having on our personal and planetary health.2022-04-2939 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 145: Consenting AdultBack to prime time!  We’re doing another groundbreaking TV movie that takes the story of a man coming out of the closet and makes it all about his parents.  Thankfully, we’re huge Marlo Thomas fans here at BGM.  Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as they watch Consenting Adult by Gilbert Cates Listen to it here […]2022-02-261h 10BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 137: The Gay Bed & Breakfast Of TerrorWe’re not really sure about this film’s definition of terror, but we’re also not sure about its definition of Bed & Breakfasts either.  Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they talk about The Gay Bed & Breakfast Of Terror by Jaymes Thompson Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on […]2021-07-101h 13BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 136: Tennessee QueerIt would be hard to decide exactly what our next film was even about if we weren’t lucky enough to have had a full-on Memphis expert Bil Antoniou to explain it, since his four days there taught him everything he needs to know about that wonderful town.  Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they talk […]2021-06-191h 14BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 132: Hot Guys With GunsIf you’re making a detective story, remember that it doesn’t matter if you have a mystery, actual detectives or a discernible case.  Join Michael, Daniel and Bil as they discuss Hot Guys With Guns by Doug Spearman Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on […]2021-03-271h 13BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 131: Broadway DamageAll these modern films are starting to annoy us, so we decided to go back to the gay nineties and remember when making it on Broadway was something people cared about until getting a boyfriend.  Join Michael, Daniel and Bil as they discuss Broadway Damage by Victor Mignatti Listen to it here (language warning):  While […]2021-03-061h 10BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 129: Lucky BastardNothing goes better than architects and drug addicts, as the old saying goes, and this week’s film is here to show just how true that is, all of it situated in a gorgeous motel room with no natural light!  Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as they talk about Lucky Bastard by Everett Lewis Listen to […]2020-11-281h 02BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 124: CthulhuBil knows that Mike loves a good horror movie so he had to watch one with him and get his thoughts. If you, like any good H.P. Lovecraft fan, are into salamander sea people, Tori Spelling and drugged shrimp, this is the movie for you! Cthulhu by Dan Gildark Listen to it here (language warning):  […]2020-08-161h 18BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 123: PartnersRyan O’Neal didn’t dare a plunging neckline enough times in his career, so we didn’t want to miss out on the opportunity to celebrate the time he did it in a bad gay movie.  Join Bil, Dan and Mike as they discuss Partners by James Burrows Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re […]2020-07-251h 18Punt d’inflexióPunt d’inflexióEntrevista a la Doctora y Catedrática María José Martínez, las mentiras de la pandemiaLa Doctora Maria Jose Martínez Albarracín, Catedrática en Procesos Diagnósticos Clínicos, ha sido desde el comienzo una de las voces más claras y contundentes en nuestro país acerca del fraude, el abuso y la manipulación institucionales en la “crisis del COVID”. Actualmente jubilada, dentro de su larga trayectoria profesional ha sido profesora de Bioquímica, Inmunología, y Técnicas Analíticas Instrumentales en el Ciclo Superior de Formación Profesiónal de “Laboratorio Diagnóstico Clínico”. Nos ha concedido amablemente una entrevista vía chat telemático, ofreciéndonos un contenido de excele...2020-07-2534 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 122: Brotherly LoveIt’s important when studying to become a monk that you make sure to learn nothing about it and then be shocked when you’re asked to follow the rules.  These are some of the things that Bil, Michael and Daniel discuss when pondering over Brotherly Love by Anthony J. Caruso Listen to it here (language warning): […]2020-07-041h 28BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 121: Aleksandr’s PriceWe love rentboys at BGM, but we do worry about them when they don’t seem to know how their job works.  Listen as Bil, Daniel and Mike express their concern for the main character of Aleksandr’s Price by Pau Maso Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, […]2020-06-0657 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 120: The Delta ForceWe love our fans, so it was our absolute pleasure to celebrate the Gay But Not Gay episode with our most devoted listener Phoevos !  We’re so glad he joined Bil and Dan to talk about The Delta Force by Menahem Golan Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us […]2020-05-171h 11BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 119: The HouseboyFor the second time in BGM history, we have the great honour of having the star of the film appear on the show to talk about it!  Bil, Michael and Daniel are joined by actor Nick May to talk about his starring role in The Houseboy by Spencer Schilly Listen to it here (language warning): […]2020-04-251h 20BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 118: Before The FallIt’s a time of isolation but we refuse to stop whining about bad gay movies!  Bil, Daniel and Mike try to beat the quarantine blues by delving into a romantic drama based on a classic.  Is this film a successful adaptation of Pride and Prejudice?  Listen and find out as the boys talk about Before […]2020-04-041h 08BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 117: DaddyNobody loves a cautionary tale more than we do, and as it turns out, there’s a lot to be cautious about when dating younger men, as Bil, Daniel and their fabulous returning special guest Ryan G. Hinds learned when they watched (and then tried to forget) Daddy by Gerald McCullouch Listen to it here (language […]2020-03-141h 29BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 114: Fair HavenWe’ve got gay conversion therapy, two hot daddies, and a restaurant you can probably get a disease off the floor of.  Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as they watch and discuss Fair Haven by Kerstin Karlhuber Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, […]2020-01-111h 07BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 105: Something For EveryoneBil Antoniou and Daniel Krolik are joined by Andrew Lamb, the director of A Gay Victorian Affair, who stops by to talk about his upcoming Fringe Show Spend Your Kids Inheritance and then discuss the “camp classic” (or not) Something For Everyone by Harold Prince Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our […]2019-06-1658 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 104: TumbledownWe continue our exploration of some pretty dark times by dipping into the impressive filmography of Todd Verow for the first time!  Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as try to figure out the process of a Rashomon tale that only has one version. Tumbledown by Todd Verow Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re […]2019-05-2449 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 96: Myra BreckenridgeFor anything who thinks, There must be a movie out there in which Raquel Welch nails a guy up the wazoo, your dreams have come true!  Our darling Mikey is back and he is here to talk to Bil and Daniel about Myra Breckenridge by Michael Sarne Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re […]2018-11-2655 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 92: ShelterWith Michael off in Hawaii competing in the international surfing competition, we thought it best to do cover one of the many, MANY movies in the LGBT film canon that has do with that wonderful Bromantic sport, and thanks to the help of a listener suggestion, we found the perfect one!  Bil and Daniel are […]2018-08-251h 01BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 88: Elijah’s AshesIt’s our annual flipflop!  The boys of Raktajino and Root Beer, that delightful Deep Space Nine podcast, have joined Bil to talk about another gay movie, and you can catch Bil on their show coming up this week.  Matthew and Michael of RARB were also trailed by Kevin Calaguiro, bon vivant and longtime absent guest host as […]2018-05-2242 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 75: RetakeThis episode is brought to you by My Gay Toronto.com, click here to enjoy the magazine on the go. The gang is back!  The summer is truly over! Why not go o a road trip?  Michael, Bil and Daniel reunite to talk about Retake by Nick Corporon Listen to it here (language warning): While you’re […]2017-09-0939 minLow Tox LifeLow Tox LifeShow #46: Genes, GMOs and Glyphosate with Professor Michael Antoniou.We hear about genetically modified foods now and then in the media but do we REALLY hear unbiased information, whether it be farmers that use them or manufacturers that tout their ability to ‘feed the world' or whether it be on blogs and natural health click bait sites warning that they are the root of all evil, bringing the world closer to impending doom?Alexx met Professor Antoniou at his King's College London lab at Guy's hospital (yes that's the kind of visit Alexx likes to make on holidays overseas!) to see first hand the test he wa...2017-07-021h 19vidalSPEAKSvidalSPEAKSDr. Michael Antoniou — The Lies Behind GMO Foods - Episode 75In Today’s Episode Today we are talking with Michael Antoniou, PhD, a reader in molecular genetics and the head of the Gene Expression and Therapy Group at King’s College London School of Medicine in London, UK. He has 28 years of experience in the use of genetic engineering technology, investigating gene organization and control, with over 40 peer reviewed publications of original work, and holds inventor status on a number of gene expression biotechnology patents. Dr. Antoniou has a large network of collaborators in industry and academia who are making use of his discoveries in gene control mech...2017-06-211h 47Vidal SpeaksVidal SpeaksDr. Michael Antoniou — The Lies Behind GMO Foods - Episode 75In Today’s Episode Today we are talking with Michael Antoniou, PhD, a reader in molecular genetics and the head of the Gene Expression and Therapy Group at King’s College London School of Medicine in London, UK. He has 28 years of experience in the use of genetic engineering technology, investigating gene organization and control, with over 40 peer reviewed publications of original work, and holds inventor status on a number of gene expression biotechnology patents. Dr. Antoniou has a large network of collaborators in industry and academia who are making use of his discoveries in gene control mech...2017-06-211h 47BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 72: WaspThis episode is brought to you by My Gay Toronto.com, click here to enjoy the magazine on the go. It’s important to know what Star Trek fans think of Bad Gay Movies, so I brought back the hosts of Raktajino & Root Beer to talk to me about some delightful Eurotrash.   Listen as Bil is joined by Michael […]2017-06-1236 minThe Aftershow with Mike and KellyThe Aftershow with Mike and KellySounds Like a Dirty PunchlineWelcome back, beloved listeners. We're sorry we've been away so long. MST3K, Sportsball in Rip City (hi Other Kelly!), AirPods, more podcasts, an obscure James song, Resistance charms, kvetch but act magnets by Laura Antoniou, and much more. OLD TIMER ALERT: Today (April 26) is also the eighth anniversary of the first time EVER that Mike and Kelly were on a podcast together -- the TUAW Talkcast, episode 90, from way back in 2009. Listen to how young we sound -- especially over plain old telephone lines! 2017-04-2750 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 67: Second ServeWe’re suckers for a celebrity encounter, so when the fabulous Illeana Douglas tweeted us about this movie, we just had to do it (and we thank her for it).  If you haven’t done so yet, make sure you read her recent publication I Blame Dennis Hopper. PLUS!  Michael, Bil and Dan are joined by the also […]2017-03-2058 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 65: Chicks Dig Gay GuysWE’RE BACK! We had such a lovely break, and now we’re ready for more madness, and we had such a fun time getting together again. Thanks to Dave Cave for the recommendation as Michael, Bil and Dan are back together to review the film Chicks Dig Gay Guys by Nathan Appfel Listen to it here (language warning):  […]2017-02-0942 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 64: Make The Yuletide GayMERRY CHRISTMAS!  HAPPY HANUKKAH!  and Everything In Between! We love this time of year, and we couldn’t wait to get together over a cup of hot cocoa and a total piece of shit movie.  Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they Make The Yuletide Gay by Rob Williams Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re […]2016-12-1759 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 62: Those PeopleA BGM FIRST:  There is a straight man in our midst.  We believe in being kind to our inferiors. Bil was joined by the hosts of the Deep Space Nine podcast Raktajino & Root Beer, Matthew and Michael, for this week’s episode of BGM.  Join them as they discuss Those People by Joey Kuhn Listen to it here […]2016-11-0549 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 51: The Men Next DoorIt’s that tired old situation we always find ourselves in, when your boyfriend leaves the house to go suck your dad off and you’re so over it.  If you thought Rob Williams did something magical for murder mysteries in Out To Kill, wait til you see what he does to family drama! Join Bil, Daniel and Michael […]2016-02-2755 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 46: Such Good PeopleLots of things to learn on this episode:  firstly, that Scott Wolf has finally aged, secondly that Michael Urie isn’t always brilliant and, mostly, that Bil might be a dog-killer.  Want to know more?  Listen and find out! This week’s film has got it all:  murder, kidnapping, comedy, real estate and trips to Bhutan (or […]2015-11-1452 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 42: The Gay DeceiversIt was made in 1969, and yet it seems about as modern as Boat Trip…what does that say?.  Bil, David and Michael watched it and really need to talk about it.  (It’s on Youtube…you can watch it too). Join the BGM boys as they discuss THE GAY DECEIVERS by Bruce Kessler Listen to it here (language warning):  […]2015-08-2258 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 41: Boat TripIf ever a sailing vessel needed to crash into an iceberg and save an actor’s career from its worst possibilities, it is this one.  Bil, David and Michael watched it and really needed a vacation right afterward. Join the BGM boys as they discuss BOAT TRIP by Mort Nathan Listen to it here (language warning):  While […]2015-07-111h 00BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 40: Can’t Stop The MusicHonestly, if we were in this movie, we’d have gender re-assignment surgery too…it would be the only way to escape. This week, Bil, Michael and Daniel discuss CAN’T STOP THE MUSIC by Nancy Walker Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, Give us a donation, […]2015-06-201h 05BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 37: The FlufferBefore they let Alice know she was STILL Alice, Wash West and Richard Glatzer spent years making porn to research a movie about the porn industry….and it’s possible the research turned out better than the result. Join Bil, Daniel and Michael for a look at THE FLUFFER by Wash West, Richard Glatzer Available on Google Play Listen to […]2015-04-1857 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 36: Out To KillA sexy thriller…but are there any thrills?  IS THERE ANY SEX?  You’ll find out this week. Join Bil, Daniel and Michael for a look at OUT TO KILL by Rob Williams Available on Netflix Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, Give us a donation, Subscribe […]2015-03-2849 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 35: Scenes From A Gay MarriageIt’s part Another Woman, it’s part Manhattan Murder Mystery, part Chicken Nugget confusion and all about Dry Elbows! Join Bil, Daniel Krolik and our dear returned Michael for a look at Scenes From A Gay Marriage by Matt Riddlehoover Available on Google Play Listen to it here (language warning):  While you’re admiring our brilliance, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, […]2015-03-0745 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 29: HellbentIf you’re in West Hollywood and someone gets beheaded, DON’T worry, the cops won’t tape off the crime scene, so you can just go and moon the devil the next night.  HUH? Bil, Daniel and returning champ Michael for our Halloween special! Hellbent by Paul Etheredge Listen to the episode here (language warning):    We accept donations, […]2014-11-0154 minListen to New Releases of Audiobooks in Erotica & Sexuality, FictionListen to New Releases of Audiobooks in Erotica & Sexuality, FictionThe Academy: Book Four of the Marketplace Series Audiobook by Laura AntoniouPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Academy: Book Four of the Marketplace Series Author: Laura Antoniou Narrator: Elizabeth Jasicki Format: Unabridged Length: 24 hrs Language: English Release date: 10-28-14 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 86 votes Genres: Erotica & Sexuality, Fiction Publisher's Summary: The Academy: Tales of the Marketplace continues the brilliant saga of resolute slaves and exacting owners begun in previous volumes (The Marketplace; The Slave; and The Trainer). A dynamic culture of honor and duty embracing absolute servitude is the basis for the clandestine society known as The...2014-10-2824 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 25: The WishmakersWest Hollywood, sunshine, pretty boys and what looks like a freezing cold beach.  Bring all your Lady Gaga-Frida Kahlo-Sonny Bono outfits, throw together a stand-up comedy set and put together a bland dance routine and you’ve got a hit!  Don’t forget to ruin the legacy of an Oscar-nominated actress. Join Bil, Daniel and Michael as they discuss […]2014-08-0954 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 21: Bear CityIf you’re a skinny cutie pie who is dreaming of a big bear in the sack, make sure you look to Hilary Swank for fashion tips. These and more are the things that Bil, Daniel and Michael learned this week when exploring their latest adventure in the gay cinema canon. This week’s episode is a […]2014-05-1758 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 21: Bear CityIf you're a skinny cutie pie who is dreaming of a big bear in the sack, make sure you look to Hilary Swank for fashion tips.These and more are the things that Bil, Daniel and Michael learned this week when exploring their latest adventure in the gay cinema canon.This week's episode is a discussion of Douglas Langway's comedyBear City2014-05-1758 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 20: Marci XEpisode 20!! We’re so happy to still be alive. Michael, Daniel and Bil would love to discuss this film but they drank too many Caesars and didn’t really know what was happening.  Apologies in advance for referring to her as Carmen and not Cameron Esposito… Jewish Princess, White People’s Version of Rappers and Jail Costumes […]2014-04-2651 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 20: Marci XMichael, Daniel and Bil would love to discuss this film but they drank too many Caesars and didn’t really know what was happening.  Apologies in advance for referring to her as Carmen and not Cameron Esposito…Jewish Princess, White People’s Version of Rappers and Jail Costumes Straight out of The Producers…from the writer of In And Out?The Gay Though Not Gay (look it up!) episode features a discussion ofMarci X2014-04-2651 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 19: G.B.F.We’re almost at 20! But until then, Bil, Michael and special guest Alicia Douglas attended the Next Wave Film Festival where they found themselves surrounded by young people…but they didn’t die. Not wanting to be behind the curve, BGM takes a look at a film aiming at the tween set (whatever that is). Join Bil, […]2014-04-051h 07BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 19: G.B.F.We're almost at 20!But until then, Bil, Michael and special guest Alicia Douglas attended the Next Wave Film Festival where they found themselves surrounded by young people...but they didn't die.Not wanting to be behind the curve, BGM takes a look at a film aiming at the tween set (whatever that is).Join Bil, Michael and Alicia as they discussDarren Stein'sG.B.F.2014-04-051h 07BGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 18: Tea and SympathyThis week, we get a little soft in the touch:  we actually thought we would have bitchier things to say about this movie, but as it turns out, Vincente Minnelli’s look at the Fear Of A Gay Planet might still have things to say to us. Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they discuss Vincente […]2014-03-1556 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 18: Tea and SympathyThis week, we get a little soft in the touch:  we actually thought we would have bitchier things to say about this movie, but as it turns out, Vincente Minnelli's look at the Fear Of A Gay Planet might still have things to say to us.Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they discussVincente Minnelli'sTea And Sympathy2014-03-1556 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 17: Boy CultureHow is it possible that being a hustler was such a wonderfully delightful way to live and nobody told us? Even more shocking, how is it possible that this film is based on a book? Join Bil, Michael and our Super Special Guest Ryan G. Hinds as they discuss Q. Allan Brocka’s Boy Culture Listen to the […]2014-02-2253 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 17: Boy CultureHow is it possible that being a hustler was such a wonderfully delightful way to live and nobody told us?Even more shocking, how is it possible that this film is based on a book?Join Bil, Michael and our Super Special Guest Ryan G. Hinds as they discussQ. Allan Brocka'sBoy Culture2014-02-2253 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 16: Violet TendenciesGoodness knows that a true friend can leave whatever bodily functions they want on your bed.  At least that's what we solidified in our discussion of our latest BGM, a comedy with anger starring your favourite 80s television sitcom star.Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they discuss Casper Andreas'starring Mindy Cohn!Violet Tendencies2014-02-0158 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 16: Violet TendenciesGoodness knows that a true friend can leave whatever bodily functions they want on your bed.  At least that’s what we solidified in our discussion of our latest BGM, a comedy with anger starring your favourite 80s television sitcom star. Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they discuss Casper Andreas’ Violet Tendencies starring Mindy Cohn! […]2014-02-0158 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 15: MulligansIt's tough when your dad has sex with your best friend, and it's a LOT harder to reconcile when your dad is the same age as you.Join Bil, Michael and special guest Steven Jackson, host of Road To The Church podcast, as they discuss Chip Hale'sWritten by and starring Charlie David.Mulligans2014-01-1151 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 15: MulligansIt’s tough when your dad has sex with your best friend, and it’s a LOT harder to reconcile when your dad is the same age as you. Join Bil, Michael and special guest Steven Jackson, host of Road To The Church podcast, as they discuss Chip Hale’s Mulligans Written by and starring Charlie David. Listen to it […]2014-01-1151 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 13: Under One RoofWe're still not fully convinced that granny is played by anything other than a white man in a fat suit and wig.However, BGM is delighted to return to the original crew for our lucky thirteenth episode, so make sure you don't miss out on the fun.Join Daniel, Michael and Bil as they take a look at Todd Wilson'sUnder One Roof2013-11-3045 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 13: Under One RoofWe’re still not fully convinced that granny is played by anything other than a white man in a fat suit and wig. However, BGM is delighted to return to the original crew for our lucky thirteenth episode, so make sure you don’t miss out on the fun. Join Daniel, Michael and Bil as they take […]2013-11-3045 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 12: 10 AttitudesListen, when the inspiration hits you, you just gotta grab and camera and film...you can't be bothered with a script, lighting, or an actual plot for a movie.  Just grab people off the street and MAKE THIS HAPPEN.BGM is delighted to welcome a guest panel for this week's episode, as Bil is joined in the superstar million dollar studio the fabulous twosome of Matthew Harris and Kevin Calaguiro as they discuss Michael C. Gallant's10 Attitudes2013-11-0953 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 11: Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone WildThis week we solidify Daniel's position as the Bette Midler of our First Wives Club, Bil reveals his ability to apply the philosophy of The Colour Purple to anything, and Michael reveals his ability to eat chocolate mousse and podcast at the same time.Join us as we discuss Todd Stephens' unforgettable sequel to Another Gay Movie, Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild2013-10-1946 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 9: Pornography - A ThrillerIt's part Mulholland Drive, part Eyes Wide Shut, throw in a little gay porn and a few crossword puzzles and you have our latest classic!Join Daniel, Michael and Bil as they investigate the mystery, or lack thereof, inPornography: A ThrillerDirected by David Kittredge2013-08-3038 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 8: Latter DaysIt might not have any Big Love, but it certainly has a Big Phone.And why is Joseph Gordon-Levitt so mean?Join Bil, Daniel and Michael cover C. Jay Cox's Latter Days, with our special guest NOW magazine's Glenn Sumi!2013-07-3154 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 7: Eating OutWhat happens when a gay man tries to write a straight woman's sexual life?What happens when a movie tries to make us believe that a straight guy will do ANYTHING to get a girl?This week's film has all the answers!  Check out our latest episode as Daniel, Michael and Bil look at Q. Allan Brocka's Eating Out!2013-07-0942 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 6: Suddenly, Last SummerA secret worth millions to keep!  That's right, you're son is a CONFIRMED. BACHELOR. Even better, Michael is foraying into "old-timey" movies for the first time, Bil has an unhealthy obsession with Elizabeth Taylor, and Daniel is just glad to hang out with demonic Mercedes McCambridge.Good thing we have a guest to keep us in line, and we're so pleased to invite Toronto theatre director Andrew Lamb as our first visitor at BGM, as we discuss the 1959 film Suddenly, Last Summer by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn and Montgomery Clift, based on th...2013-06-1553 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 5: 200 AmericanIt's got hunky guys, amazing elevator decorations and...the theme from Night Court? It just doesn't get more bizarre than this. Michael, Daniel and Bil dig back into the indie gay archives and revisit a film that's just like Pretty Woman, except without the budget or the charm.2013-05-1639 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 4: Making LoveWe have reached 1000 hits!  Thank you so much to our wonderful listeners.Now the bad news:  our dear Michael Soulard is unavailable for today's episode because he broke his leg while skiing in Germany.  Daniel and I are pretending to be him at the office until he gets back, but we're going to make a HUGE financial deal out of it.Now the REALLY bad news:  we watched Making Love.It's the 80s, so beige equals tasteful.2013-04-2949 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 3: Gone, But Not ForgottenUsually when a boy takes another boy to a cabin in the woods, the results are not quite so friendly.Join Bil, Michael and Daniel as they converse on the enormously romantic effect of Michael Akers' Gone, But Not Forgotten.2013-04-0937 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 2: EcupidLOVE ON THE DOWNLOAD! But why are there only four people at the party?Michael, Bil and Daniel discuss J.C. Calciano's Ecupid on the March 16 edition of BGM.2013-03-1644 minBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenBGM: Bad Gay Movies = Bitchy Gay MenEpisode 1: The Next Best ThingMadonna as a Yoga Instructor.Rupert Everett as a raging anger ball.Could this movie be any stranger?Bil, Michael and Daniel discuss John Schlesinger's THE NEXT BEST THING.2013-03-0255 min