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The Gay Tennis Podcast
Serena's Historic 2015 Season Part 3: Wimbledon, Drake & So Much More
Can you believe it has been 10 years (!!) since Serena completed her second Serena slam in 2015?! We can’t. And we’re still not over her quest for the Calendar Year Slam. Join us and fellow Tony, Serena stan and creator of the Tennis Watchers substack (tjc05 on Twitter and Bluesky) as we break down Serena’s 2015 tournament by tournament.In Part 3, we gab over: Serena's tough Wimbledon draw, including an epic against Heather Watson and tussle with Vika AzarenkaThe lead up to the US Open and calendar year hype (NYT, Sports...
2025-07-27
1h 02
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Respecting Pushers, Celebrating Coco & Defending Aryna
Britney Spears described her album Britney Jean as "a little more personal", and this episode is a little more personal for Tony. But don't worry: This episode is way better than that album. Tony has one of his closest friends (and self-identified pusher), David, on the podcast to talk all sorts of tennis mess. Here's what they get into: Coming out together in college Playing sports as gay kids/adults How David is a successful pusher in tennis and why Tony thinks you *must* respect the pusher game Tony explains why he...
2025-06-15
58 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Serena's (Clay-Rena's) 2015 Season: 10 Years Later (Part 2)
Can you believe it has been 10 years (!!) since Serena completed her second Serena slam in 2015?! We can’t. And we’re still not over it.Join us and fellow Tony, Serena stan and creator of the Tennis Watchers substack (tjc05 on Twitter and Bluesky) as we break down Serena’s 2015 tournament by tournament.In this special Clay-Rena Part 2, we talk about Serena's clay court season, including: Serena's Vogue cover story about her friendship with Caroline WozniackiHer iconic battles (and arguments!) with friend Vika AzarenkaHer first loss on tour of the year to...
2025-06-14
58 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Backhanded Compliments: A Chat with Author & Tennis Fan Katie Chandler
This is one of our favorite conversations of all time! Hear Tony and author Katie Chandler talk about pro tennis and her new book, Backhanded Compliments. The book is a queer romance story between two women tennis stars (!). Katie describes it as: A steamy sapphic romance with a fantastical twist about two bitter tennis rivals who realize they are reluctant soulmates. It’s available now - go get it! You’ll enjoy it! We know you’ll enjoy this conversation. Follow Katie on Instagram to get more on her amazing work. And get links to...
2025-06-09
41 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
My Roland Garros Diary & Semi-Finals Update
Tony finally updates everyone on his main draw experience, including being on the grounds for Rafa Nadal's retirement ceremony, Osaka vs Badosa, Danielle Collins, and his experience in the box with all-you-can-eat French food. Then he talks about the women's semi-finals and previews the men's semi-finals that are set to play tomorrow. Get his thoughts on Sabalenka vs Swiatek and Gauff vs Boisson. Plus, hear what Agassi said about Musetti that caught Tony's ear. For more from us, find us on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please subscribe and giv...
2025-06-06
44 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Roland Garros Round-Up & Pride Month Kick-Off with Myles David
Roland Garros is heating up! We’re joined by our friend and creator of Tuned into Tennis, Myles David (@tunedintotennis), to talk all things Roland Garros! We talk 3rd and 4rd rounds and then look forward to the QFs. Topics include: Pride Month has begun! Sunday’s matches at RG, including Iga vs Rybakina, Sabalenka vs Anisimova and more. Amelie Mauresmo dodging questions about fair scheduling TNT’s coverage of Roland Garros For more from us, find us on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please give us...
2025-06-02
1h 11
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Roland Garros: The Trip, The Qualies & Everything in Between
Tony packed his bags and took his tragic American self to Paris for Roland Garros! Hear about his trip, qualifying and his overall take on the tournament. Hint: There are hits and misses. Stay tuned to hear more from his experience!Follow along with David’s reporting on tennis.com ahead of RG. And to follow our RG journey (we're going!), join us on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-25
53 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Match of Roland Garros Happened in Qualifying: Sara Errani vs Anna-Lena Friedsam Changed My Life
We traveled across the world and spent a ton of money to come to Roland Garros. And what's the first thing we want to podcast about? A match between Sara Errani and Anna-Lena Friedsam in the second round of qualifying. We don't get it either - but here we are. Listen to hear why this match changed Tony's life, and more importantly, how it made him a Sara Errani stan. We break down: Tony's history with Errani How she won him over The match that will go down as the best match...
2025-05-25
27 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Roland Garros Preview, Coaching Changes and Clay Season Recap with David Kane
We’re joined by tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane to talk *everything* clay court season and recent tennis news heading into Roland Garros. We get into it all: The Djokovic/Murray stunt has officially ended. Does anyone care? She needed that: Tony gets a new favorite saying from Diana Shnaider’s split with coach Dinara Safina. More Pope talk from Rome: Musetti, Sinner and Fognini all have moments in Rome. Who are the favorites heading into Roland Garros? Follow along with David’s reporting on tennis.com ahead of RG. And to follow...
2025-05-18
1h 00
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Fairlight: An Electropop Musical About Queer Invisbility in Tennis
This week we’re joined by the creators of Fairlight! Hear us talk about Sabine Lisicki, Jack Draper, Wimbledon, and of course, their project Fairlight. Fairlight is truly a multimedia experience of an electro-pop musical performed on a tennis court with video components...and it explores the history of homophobia in tennis through the years. Learn more about it here. Before the interview, Tony talks about his experience getting Roland Garros tickets and a small procedure he had earlier this week. For more from us, find us on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're...
2025-05-11
55 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Met Gala, Madrid & TNT Sports Announces its Team for Roland Garros
We’re back with a quick episode ahead of some very exciting weeks for the podcast and tennis! Hear why in the episode, where we also: -Discuss Tony's first mistake ever :)-What gifts we'd give birthday boy Carlos Alcaraz and birthday girl Aryna Sabalenka -Chat about Met Gala looks from Serena and Venus -Recap the Madrid Open second week -Explain why we can’t wait for the TNT Sports coverage of Roland Garros (hint: It has something to do with Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport)For mor...
2025-05-06
32 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Ball Marks, Pope Musetti & Part 2 of Our Clay Chat with Myles David
We're back with another episode! This one is so long it has two parts: Part 1: Tony talks about Madrid, Musetti's new kit and players taking pictures of ball marks and posting them online. He also chats about his Catholic upbringing (yikes). Part 2: Our continued conversation from last week with Myles David! We touch on Harriet Dart's smelly-gate, Stuttgart and so much more. For more from us, find us on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please give us a 5-star review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2025-04-28
1h 22
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Traveling the Tour and Kicking off the Clay Season with Myles David
Myles David (@tunedintotennis) is back and joins Tony for a spring tennis catch up! Myles was credentialed for a few tournaments, so we catch up on his experience covering the tour and talk other topics: Monte Carlo: Still a Straight Ally Houston tournament and Jenson Brooksby Lorenzo Musetti's leg shaving habits Myles talking to players at the Miami Open (including Djokovic and Osaka) Our Gayest Moments of the Week So much more! As usual, we went long! To listen to part 2 of our conversation, head over to the Tuned into Tennis feed...
2025-04-20
1h 00
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Gay Tennis Fan Civil War & More Gay Tennis News
We're back with another episode! In part 1, Tony breaks down recent gay tennis news. Get his thoughts on: Alcaraz getting tweeted by the official Grindr twitter accountTony saving a dog like Danielle CollinsKasatkina playing for Australia Coaching news: Daddy Goran is back (!) and so are the Safin(a) siblingsThen in part 2, @jonahtennis joins Tony to talk about the WTA event in Charleston. More specifically they chat about the match Tony dubbed The Gay Tennis Fan Civil War: When Danielle Collins played Jelena Ostapenko. The duo also share their experiences at...
2025-04-13
58 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Serena’s Historic 2015 Season: 10 Years Later (Part 1)
Can you believe it has been 10 years (!!) since Serena completed her second Serena slam in 2015?! We can’t. And we’re still not over it. Join us and fellow Tony, Serena stan and creator of the Tennis Watchers substack (tjc05 on Twitter and Bluesky) as we break down Serena’s 2015 tournament by tournament. In Part 1, we talk through Serena’s jam packed January - March 2015, which included: Serena’s famous espresso request in Hopman CupHer big Australian Open slam win over Sharapova (and the truly iconic “come on” match)Her return to Ind...
2025-04-06
55 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Tony Talks Tennis with T. Kyle
Internet trend setter, podcaster and music producer T. Kyle joins Tony to talk pro tennis and pop culture. Listen as they talk: Favorite Serena Williams moments Playing tennis growing upT. Kyle's viral "Piper No" sound clip Tennis video gamesPickleball, WTA rebrand, pop culture queens and much more!Listen to T. Kyle's pop music podcast Legends Only and follow him on Instagram. And for more from us, follow us on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-30
59 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Annoying Tennis News: Iga Rambles, Draper Disappoints and Another Iconic Gay Bar Closes
We’re annoyed! Lots of small tennis news stories came out this week - and almost all of them annoyed Tony. Here’s what you can expect: A reading of Iga Swiatek’s lengthy Instagram post from earlier this week.An old quote from Jack Draper resurfaced on Twitter this week just as Tony was becoming a stan. Barracuda, an iconic NYC gay bar, is closing and we’re concerned about the state of gay bars across the country. You’ll also hear a few personal stories about bad interviews and the joy the 'N...
2025-03-23
39 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Indian Wells & Traitors US Recap + Looking Ahead at the Tennis Season
We have a returning doubles partner join us in David Kane, lead editor of Tennis.com. David’s here to chat all things Indian Wells, the end of The Traitors US and then look ahead to Miami and beyond this year. Catch up with us as we chat through: The winners of IW and The TraitorsThe biggest surprises of both What we want to see moving forward Much more! Want more from us? Check us out on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
2025-03-21
1h 03
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Is Indian Wells Really Tennis Paradise? The Pros and Cons of Tennis in the Desert
Tony went to Indian Wells for the first time! What did he love? What did he hate? He breaks it all down in our latest episode that explores if Indian Wells is actually tennis paradise as advertised. It definitely isn't perfect. Listen to the episode to hear: The pros: All the highlights, from the practice courts to the merch store (!)The cons: Some surprising negatives that certainly didn't feel like paradise. Palm Springs: Tony explores all Palm Springs has to offer outside of tennis, which is a lot. Want more from...
2025-03-16
49 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The WTA Rebrands, Short Shorts Brigade Wins Big & More Gay Tennis News
We're back with a new episode and joined by one of our favorite tennis twitter personalities: @slomodelpo. Tony and Stephen have a lot to catch up on, including: WTA Rebranding: What works and what doesn't? The state of the WTA post the Madison Keys' slam winTomas Machac winning a title for the short shorts brigade!Who is the most boyfriend material on the ATP? And why does Tony think it's FAA? Stefanos makes a statementMusetti withdraws, straight guys host a hot ATP player bracket, reality TV round-up and so much more! Want more from us? C...
2025-03-03
59 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Casting Pro Tennis Players in the Traitors (RE-RELEASE)
We're obsessed with The Traitors! And since we're traveling this week, enjoy a re-release of one of Tony's all-time favorite episodes: Now pod fave David Kane's first time joining us! David casts his dream pro tennis version of The Traitors, and Tony weighs in with his opinions. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-16
47 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Simona Halep Was Our Favorite Foe + Gay News
Simona Halep is retiring! Hear why she was one of Tony’s favorite foes as he breaks down his favorite moments with Simona playing his faves. Simona was also the background artist in two of our all-time favorite tennis memes and part of some of our favorite matches in recent years. Plus, Tony becomes an international correspondent to chat about the viral Queen of Pakistan and online sensation Montoya. Get some quick-hit tennis news from the last week, too! Want more from us? Check us out on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acas...
2025-02-10
37 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Traitors US x Australian Open (ft. David Kane)
It's our favorite episode of the year: Our Traitors US x Pro Tennis mash up! We're joined by Lead Editor of tennis.com and our reality TV correspondent, David Kane, to break down our favorite show on TV and the Australian Open. Here's what you can expect: -A review of The Traitors US season so far. -An Australian Open review using The Traitors US plot lines: Who went too soon? Whose star is shining brightest? Are the changes to the tournament working? -A look ahead at what we hope to see...
2025-02-02
56 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Emancipation of Madi
Madison Keys is a slam champion! We are joined with our friend Myles David from Tuned into Tennis to talk about the dream run Madison Keys had to the Australian Open title. We break down her draw, the changes she made to win the title, and most importantly, how her run feels very similar to the comeback album from Mariah Carey, The Emancipation of Mimi. Grab a drink (if you're able and of age) and join the Madison Keys party, because we can't believe our girl is a slam champ! Want more from us? Check us o...
2025-01-27
57 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
AusOpen Check In: Daddies and Danielle
Welcome to our slightly unhinged Australian Open check in 😃 We discuss the two most interesting storylines (to us) this tournament: Danielle Collins becoming a villain in Australia and Ben Shelton saying the ATP locker room says if someone beats you three times in a row, they're your daddy. Other fun topics: Why we think we can transform Alexandrova's careerDid Carlos Alcaraz become a man during this tournament? Donna Vekic is now one of the most important players on the WTA tourA look at the QFs and beyond Want more from us? Che...
2025-01-20
38 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Australian Open: Storylines, Thirst Traps & What to Watch (ft. Myles David)
The Australian Open is here and...horny! The players are tan, toned and ready to show off as they head into the first major. On the eve of the tournament, we discuss *everything*, including: What matches to watch, the biggest storylines and who you should be following on Instagram. Myles David from Tuned into Tennis joins us for a fun and informative preview! A few topics to listen for: Tony recounts a marathon day of gay/straight experiences. Rybakina is bringing the drama and we talk about it all. Tommy Paul and his thirst traps ma...
2025-01-12
1h 05
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Musetti Cut His Hair, Queer Movie Review & the 2025 Season Started in 2024
It's our last episode of 2024 and first of the 2025 season?! Tennis is a mess. And this episode kinda is too. Join us as we break down: The controversial Musetti haircut making waves through the gay tennis community.The Haddad Maia second serve that shocked the world. FAA starting his year off messy as hell (in a good way, we think). Most importantly, we saw the movie Queer, a movie we've been looking forward to for months. Hear our review (no big spoilers!)Join the conversion with us on Instagram and Bluesky! An...
2024-12-30
31 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
2024 The Gay Tennis Podcast Awards (ft. Coach B)
Welcome to the 2024 The Gay Tennis Podcast Awards! Tony presents with iconic tennis personality Coach B and they hand out the most coveted awards in the tennis world. Listen as they present awards for: The Wendy Williams "What Was That?" Moment The Jacob Elordi Babygirl Award365 Party Girl of the Year Mother Moment of the Year Match of the Year Player of the Year Ariana Grande Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture The Tyra Banks "We Were All Rooting For You" AwardKing of the Short Shorts Brigade AwardCheck out Coach...
2024-12-23
52 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
First Out Gay Active Male Pro Tennis Player: An Update on Joao Lucas Reis da Silva (ft. David Kane)
The wait is over! We FINALLY have an out active male pro tennis player in Joao Lucas Reis da Silva. The Brazilian 24-year old broke barriers when he publicly came recently. Joao recently did an interview with The Athletic where he spoke candidly about his life and coming out journey. We're joined by the one and only David Kane to discuss the story. In this episode, David and Tony: Talk about the impact of Joao publicly coming outDiscuss the initial reaction from players and fans Ask what this means for the future...
2024-12-20
39 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Wimbledon Movie Rewind: A Review 20 Years Later
Wimbledon (the movie) from 2004 starring Kirsten Dunst is only on Netflix until later this month! It's the perfect time to go back in time to see what movies, and more importantly, tennis looked like back then. We rewatched the movie with two friends and amazing guests, Stephen and Myles. Hear our review and overall takeaways about tennis after watching the movie. A few general themes: -This movie is more sexual than we remember-The same tennis personalities from 2004 are still leading the way today-What's realistic (and what's not...
2024-12-15
1h 06
The Gay Tennis Podcast
An Out Professional Male Tennis Player (?!) and Off-Season News
Exciting news all around! We talk about the 3 biggest storylines to us this off-season. They include an Instagram post that caught our eye, coaching updates and our thoughts on Iga’s ban. Join us as we discuss them in a short but fun episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-08
27 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
WTA Stars: Astrology & Deep Dive (Serena, Venus, Seles & Collins)
We have professional astrologer, author and WTA superfan Lars Mellis (@lars_stars) on the pod! What do our favorite WTA stars’ charts say about their games? And what on-court moments come to mind when we dive in? Find out in one of our favorite episodes ever. We use their charts as a jumping off point to talk about our favorite WTA stars:Serena WilliamsVenus WilliamsMonica Seles (!) Danielle Collins Lars crushes it in every way, including giving a detailed reading for each WTA queen. Learn more about him and get your very own...
2024-12-01
58 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
GAY-TP Finals: Our Top 8 Picks & Unpopular Opinions
Welcome back! Like most people, we're uninspired by this year's ATP Finals. So we changed it up by picking who stays and who goes from current top 8, and who we would replace them with. Hint: Musetti is in! More importantly, we're working on our FIRST Q&A episode! We want to hear from you. Send us a voice note to gaytennispodcast@gmail.com. Ask us anything about the 2024 season, and we'll answer our favorite questions on an upcoming episode! We talk more about it in this episode. We also provide a few unpopular...
2024-11-17
25 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
WTA Finals: Gauff & Zheng Put on a Show
The WTA Finals accomplished two things it hasn't done in years: A successful photoshoot and an event that felt worthy of the moment. Was it in Saudi Arabia? Yes. Get Tony's thoughts on it all, from singles to doubles and the iconic photo shoot. He's joined by Jonah (@jonahtennis) as they discuss all the hits and misses from this year's event. Join the conversation on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please rate and review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-10
43 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Fall Tennis Meets the Real Housewives of Orange County
Join Tony and Lead Editor of tennis.com, David Kane, as we talk about two of our biggest loves: Tennis and Real Housewives! We start with some of the biggest fall tennis storylines (Mpetshi Perricard, Rublev's behavior, Sabalenka streaking) and then spend 40+ minutes breaking down Tony's current favorite show: The Real Housewives of Orange County. From storylines to casting, this season is a perfect 10. You'll enjoy the discussion even if you're not watching (but why aren't you?!). Join the conversation on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please rate and review.
2024-11-03
1h 15
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Tuning into Fall Tennis with Myles David
We finally tuned back into fall tennis with the help of our dear friend Myles David from Tuned into Tennis! We laughed more than we probably should have in this episode - but there's a lot of mess going on in tennis. We discuss: Danielle Collins un-retiring (!)Taylor Fritz bleaches his hair Dominic Thiem and his peach retire Sabalenka takes over the world #1 rankingWho would win in a Tommy Paul, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Casper Ruud model off? Daria Kasatkina is the WTA tour's best friend We answer all your pressing fall...
2024-10-22
47 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Rafael Nadal's Retirement: He Changed Everything (Our Instant Reaction)
Rafael Nadal is retiring! We hop on the mic to give our instant reaction and discuss: Rafa's forgotten days as the heartthrob of the ATPHow he changed the game and landscape of tennis His time as a fashion icon and pioneer of the short shorts movement How meeting Rafa turned into a family fight Want more on Rafael Nadal? Join the fun on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-11
24 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
'Las Culturistas' Tells Iconic Story About Venus Williams
Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang told one of our favorite stories of all time (in under 30 seconds!) on their podcast 'Last Culturistas'. Who is it about? The one and only Venus Williams! During their "Iconic 400" list, they also mention Serena and some of our other faves. Listen to this quick recap episode to get our thoughts - and hear the best Venus Williams story of all time. We hope it's true! Oh, and in this episode we say Anna Kournikova is married to Enrique Iglesias - we misspoke - they've reportedly been together for several years...
2024-10-11
08 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Casting the Britney Spears Biopic with Pro Tennis Players
The legendary Britney Spears memoir, The Woman in Me, is being turned into a movie. And we cast it with pro tennis players! Join us as we pick stars from the ATP, WTA and commentary booth to play the roles. The best news? We're joined by iconic tennis personality and Britney stan, Coach B! We cast: Britney Spears Justin Timberlake (gross) Mom LynnDad Jamie (gross) Sister Jamie LynnGrandma Assistant/Friend Felicia What do you think of our picks? Who would you cast? Tell us on Twitter and Instagram. And follow the hilarious...
2024-10-06
1h 02
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Serena's Birthday and Jannik's Bad Day
Serena's birthday was this week, so we celebrate by talking about her big moment at the Olympics and one of her greatest triumphs: The 2003 Australian Open. The Jannik Sinner/WADA appeal announcement also came out minutes before we recorded - so get our instant reaction. Then we briefly talk pop culture news about Carly Rae Jepson, Chappell Roan and the Queer movie press tour. Join the fun on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-29
31 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
"Tomas Berdych Made Me Gay": Laver Cup, Coco's Coaching Change & More Tennis News
Welcome back! We're joined by our friend Brennan Marshall for a fun recap of this week's tennis (and some non-tennis) news. First, we talk about how we fell in love with the WTA as kids and then dive into these topics: Billie Jean King's three proposed changes to tennis Laver Cup (mostly off-court news bc who cares who wins?) Bye Brad! Coco's latest coaching news (!)BOSS fashion show with Fritz and Berrettini New conversion therapy law in Kentucky GLTA tournaments: Why they're fun and stressful Join the conversation on Twitter and Ins...
2024-09-22
48 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Gay Q&A w/ DK: Osaka News, US Open & More
Lead Editor of tennis.com, David Kane, joins us again to answer all of our burning questions! We talk: Naomi Osaka's coaching news (!) Taylor Swift at the US Open Best kits at the US Open Where the American men go from here Tony (shockingly) talks about Musetti The state of RHONJ and its cast Nobody talks tennis like us, and David brings his blend of humor and insightful tennis knowledge once again. Join the conversation on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please rate and rev...
2024-09-15
1h 02
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Five Gayest Moments at the 2024 US Open
We're back with a new episode! The US Open is over and so is brat summer. We're sad about both, honestly. But we're here to break down the five gayest moments from the US Open! We talk fashion moments, Musetti's shirtless celebration and inspiring speeches. Want more from us? Check us out on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-09
30 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
US Open Men's Preview: We Need Wendy Williams
The men have had a drama-filled few weeks. So what's in store at the US Open? Find out as we're joined by our friend and iconic tennis voice Myles David from Tuned into Tennis.We break down the draw with a mix of laughs and helpful insights on what's to come. Listen now to find out everything you need to know about the US Open 2024! Stay up-to-date with the latest from the US Open with us on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-25
56 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
US Open Women's Preview: I Love a Steady Brunette
What's in store for the women at the US Open? From our perspective, a lot of fun, close matches early on. We're joined by the one-and-only Myles David from Tuned into Tennis to break it down like nobody else. Join us to learn which matches you must watch (every Danielle Collins match!) and when to take cover (Osaka vs Ostapenko!). You'll even learn which dynamic duo from the WTA we feel closest to. Stay up-to-date with the latest from the US Open with us on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast...
2024-08-25
44 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
BONUS: Sinner's Massage Wasn't a Happy Ending + The Boys are Fighting
Who doesn't love a bonus episode right before the US Open? If the girls were fighting during the Olympics, the boys are fighting now. We hop on the mic for a quick rundown of recent news, including: Sinner's massage was not a happy ending Jack Draper getting dragged online Carlos smashes a racket (lol)Plus Alison Van Uytvanck retires with a perfect 5-0 record in singles finals What is VMAN Magazine and why do we love it now? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-22
36 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Doubles Strategy & Lob Wars
Tony fancies himself a good doubles strategist (that's debatable), so he asked one of the smartest tennis voices, Will Boucek, to join us and talk doubles strategy. Will is the creator of thetennistribe.com and doubles strategist to the pros. Join us as he answers Tony’s basic doubles questions and even humors us for a round of “gay doubles questions”. Will also runs a a newsletter and podcast from his website, so follow along to improve your doubles game! We talk:Will’s role in helping team USA at the Olym...
2024-08-18
58 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Olympics Recap: The Girls are Fighting!
A fun, emotional and DRAMATIC week of Olympic tennis has finally come to an end! The US women's tennis team brought more drama off the court than on it - and they were giving big Jenny McCarthy vs. Tara Reid energy. Our Olympic tennis episode includes: The girls are fighting: Explaining the Danielle Collins vs Iga Swiatek beef, plus Emma Navarro and Coco Gauff's complaints. We don't want peace: Djokovic wins gold. Men's doubles breakdown, including the forgotten drama between Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz vs. Rajeev Ram at Davis Cup 2022. Read...
2024-08-05
56 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Olympics: The Opening Ceremony, Draws & ATP Boy Bands?
Welcome to our 2024 Paris Olympics breakdown show! We spend 1.5 hours chatting about: Serena and Rafa reuniting at the Opening Ceremony How brat summer has gone mainstream Previewing all 5 tennis events - most importantly a stacked mixed doubles draw We create our own ATP Boy Band (who knows why?) An interesting conversation about being out and playing college tennis with our friend Anthony (pellegrini_ant)Come for the Olympics, stay for our pop music takes and personal anecdotes about coming out. You can follow guest co-host Anthony on Instagram. For more from...
2024-07-27
1h 28
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Gay Q&A with DK (David Kane)
It's time for a gay Q&A with the one and only David Kane (@DKTNNS). David is Lead Editor at tennis.com and a reality TV expert. He sits down with Tony to answer 25 burning questions related to everything from the Olympics to Real Housewives. Where else can you hear Andrey Rublev get compared to Shannon Beador? Or get takes on which players would be the most fun at a drag brunch? Join us for a fun discussion in the middle of a busy summer of tennis. Time stamps: 10.20 - Olympics...
2024-07-25
1h 00
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Party for One (Rafa's Return)
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! It's a weird week for tennis fans - Wimbledon just ended and the Olympics start next week. But Rafael Nadal's return is exactly what we needed. In this episode, we chat: Rafa's return to singles and doublesWe resurface an old Serena tweet about Rafa's peach Marcos Giron adds Agassi and rocks the short shorts/sleeveless shirt combo like nobody else canWhy Sam Querrey is our favorite serve bot (?)Berrettini, Diana Shnaider and so much more! Want more from us? Check us...
2024-07-21
37 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Wimbledon 2024: Carlos Saves Us Again & Gay Faves Flourish
Our friend and Jelena Ostapenko super-fan Jonah (@jonahtennis) joins us again to break down Wimbledon 2024. And thank goodness he brings his positive attitude, because Tony is a bit down on Wimbledon this year. He's even (gasp) questioning if grass is still the gayest tennis season! Here's what we discuss: -Ostakpenko and Lil Wayne's budding friendship-Pod fave Musetti introduces himself to the locals -Alcaraz's star continues to shine bright -Krejcikova wins but where do we go from here? -Wimbledon doubles recap For...
2024-07-14
49 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Serena on Hot Ones: 5 Best Moments
Need a break from Wimbledon? Listen to this bite-size episode breaking down Serena's appearance on Hot Ones. We give our thoughts on the 5 most interesting parts (Monica Seles! Her favorite kits!). And somehow we end up talking about her match with Emilie Loit in 2003. Don't ask. Want to watch Serena's Hot Ones episode? Watch the entire episode on YouTube. For more from us, follow along on Instagram or Twitter/X. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-08
20 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Wimbledon Week 1: This Girl (Me) is Delusional
Week 1 of Wimbledon brought drama in unexpected places, a fun rematch and Sue Barker! What else can you want? Here's what you can expect in this episode: Breaking down Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe by way of Troye Sivan Why Tony's delusional picks made sense to him at the timeThe 3 messiest matches of Wimbledon so far Andy Murray's farewell was a moment (Sue Barker! Venus Williams!) How hot Juan Carlos Ferrero looks in Alcaraz's box A little Summer House tea to wrap up the episode Looking for more from us? Follow...
2024-07-06
45 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Wimbledon Storylines & Early Matches to Watch
We're back to recap Pride Month and look ahead to Wimbledon with the creator of Tuned into Tennis, Myles David! Follow Myles on all platforms @tunedintotennis for the best tennis coverage (he's particularly fun on Twitter/X). In this episode, Tony and Myles discuss: Twink representation on the ATP TourOur favorite Wimbledon ladies finals (and memes!!)Bi-sexual queen Kasatkina winning her first grass court titleGay Rights Storylines (Ostapenko vs Tomljanovic, the rise of Diana Shnaider and more)Homophobic Storylines (injuries, FAA vs Kokkinakis in the 1st round and more)
2024-06-30
1h 05
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Naomi, Bianca, Matteo & Jack Threw the First Tennis Balls at Stonewall
Two matches sent Pride month into high gear in the tennis world: Naomi Osaka vs. Bianca Andreescu and Jack Draper vs. Matteo Berrettini. Hear our thoughts on both matches and so much more: -Gay Pride Wheel of Discourse: Messy gay topics for Pride -Bianca vs. Naomi: The contrast of styles we need this Pride month-Matteo vs. Jack: The hottest match of 2024? -We did a deep dive into Aryna Sabalenka's new boyfriendFor more from us, follow along on twitter or Instagram (@thegaytennispod). If you're enjoying our...
2024-06-17
33 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Carlos and Coco Save Roland Garros: An RG2024 Recap
Were we worried about how Roland Garros was going to end? Yep! But luckily, Carlos and Coco were here to save it. We're back to discuss all things Roland Garros with the legendary Brian aka Coach B! He's a must-follow on Instagram (@coachbtv) for his tennis-themed bops and always fun reels. We chat about Carlos saving tennis by beating Zverev in the final, Coco snatching her first doubles slam and Iga proving too tough for the girls yet again on the clay. We also have some fun pride topics and talk about our favo...
2024-06-10
48 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Roland Garros: Homophobic Week 1 + Best RG Women's Matches of the 2000s
Is the 2024 Roland Garros tournament homophobic? All the rain and losing Nadal, Osaka, Collins and Ostapenko in week 1 sure feels like it. We kick off Pride Month talking about the highs and lows of Roland Garros Week 1 with WTA superfan @jonahtennis. Join us as we talk about: Iga vs. OsakaIga vs. The PressOur favorite kitsNadal vs. Zverev The hottest men's match ups so far (it's Pride, leave us alone!)Recent Bravo news Then we dig into our favorite women's matches at Roland Garros round by round in the 2000s. We talk about petty Serena...
2024-06-02
1h 07
The Gay Tennis Podcast
3 Retirements and a Pod Announcement
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the retirements of three tennis favorites among gay fans: Alizé Cornet, Dominic Thiem, and Garbiñe Muguruza. Highlights include unforgettable quotes (Cornet’s “I’m a drama queen for the people”), discussion of Thiem’s memorable attributes, and viral memes inspired by Muguruza. We also discuss why we’re excited about the upcoming French Open for both the WTA and ATP. Be sure to listen until the end, when we share an announcement about the “evolution” of the podcast. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more...
2024-05-20
56 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Gay Tennis News: Tsitsidosa Split, Iga Wins Big & Madonna Shuts Down Rio
We're back...kinda? This was supposed to be an off week for us, but Tony had some feelings. He takes to the mic for a short episode of gay tennis news. Listen for his thoughts on: -How Dua Lipa's album reminds him of Amanda Coetzer (seriously)-Tsitsidosa split: Where do they go from here? -Madonna shuts down Rio-Iga wins him over in multiple ways (!)-Rosie joins AJLT -Plus tennis player roasts, Taylor Fritz on clay and more! Hosted on...
2024-05-07
24 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Challengers Movie Review
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we discuss Challengers, the new tennis movie starring Zendaya. There are no spoilers in the first half, and we give you a spoiler alert when we move to the second half. This episode serves everything you could ever want in a movie review episode, including an analysis of the movie’s level of horny, an exploration of its deeper meanings, and a discussion of alternative endings that are better than the real ending. We also debate whether this was a gay/queer movie and we assess the movie’s tenn...
2024-04-28
1h 15
The Gay Tennis Podcast
RPDR, a Rafa Debate & Busy Week of Tennis
The clay season heard us talking crap because it's kinda serving this week. With 5 tournaments around the world, there's lots to discuss on the tennis front. But first we talk the RuPaul's Drag Race finale and deodorant (yep, you read it right). Listen to hear our thoughts on: -Rafa's return, loss and what it means for his season. We debate his form and possible RG seeding. -Sloane Stephens being back in the winner's circle!-ALL the fun from Stuttgart, including Rybakina, Coco, Kostyuk and ball kids falling. ...
2024-04-22
1h 06
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Monte-Carlo Masters is a Straight Ally
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we discuss why the Monte-Carlo Masters is a hot straight ally. We then recap the tournament, spend a lot of time talking about Stefanos Tsitsipas, and thank the gay gods for showering us with many tennis gifts this past week. We also discuss how tennis is making its way into pop culture, with shoutouts to Zendaya and DeuxMoi. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-15
48 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Who Run the World? Women's Sports
We just watched our first women's college basketball game EVER! What did we think? And why is women's basketball exploding right now? We give our perspective as big WTA fans. Plus, we chat Danielle Collins winning her second title in a row (!) and watching the US women's national soccer team. It was a week full of women's sports, and we couldn't get enough. Join us as we break it all down! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-08
48 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
A Gay Miami Open and a Gayer Wedding
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we discuss Scot’s recent gay wedding and why the 2024 Miami Open was great for queer fans. Highlights include fangirling over Danielle Collins and Grigor Dimitrov, discussing the future of Novak Djokovic and Goran Ivanišević after their split, and sharing recent gay panics both on and off the court. We also explore two quite different yet equally *sentimental* gayest moments of the week! Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-31
52 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Talking Tennis & The Traitors w/ David Kane
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, Tony is joined by Lead Editor for tennis.com and reality TV expert, David Kane. David shares his picks for The Traitors: Tennis Version, which leads to fun chats about current and former top players. Other topics include David’s experiences on tour, America's Next Top Model (!) and Indian Wells vs. Miami Open. Join us for a blend of pro tennis and reality TV! For more from The Gay Tennis Podcast, follow along on Twitter/X or Instagram. Be sure to check out Dav...
2024-03-24
47 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Indian Wells: Gay Tennis Paradise?
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we compare Indian Wells and the Miami Open from a gay perspective. We also discuss short shorts in men’s tennis, with a comparison of the bottom half of Medvedev, Rune, and Alcaraz. Tony talks more trash about Sakkari, we discuss why Netflix’s Break Point flopped, and we explain why Saint Patrick’s Day is the straightest holiday.Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-17
53 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Andrey Rublev Needs a Boozy Brunch
We discuss the "best of the rest" from February and share some personal stories from the last week. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-04
41 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Gay Takes on Recent Tennis News
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we discuss gay takes on recent tennis news. Highlights include the sexiness of one-handed backhands, Sabalenka’s new veneers, a WTA125 event in Puerto Vallarta, the straightness of a potential Sinner Era, and gay drama surrounding Taylor Fritz. We also provide a new ATP player “leg alert!” Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-25
54 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Author Ben Rothenberg Discusses His Book 'Naomi Osaka', Britney Spears & More
Author and tennis journalist Ben Rothenberg joins us to talk about his new book, 'Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice'. We discuss:Naomi's impact on the gameOpenness about mental healthReturn to the tourMusic tasteLevel of gay icon-ness Much more!Then we talk generally about Ben's experience on tour, including asking Serena about Britney Spears and the short shorts trend on the ATP. We even 'pick a number' during an NCR throwback. To follow along with us, join the conversation on Instagram or Twitter...
2024-02-18
1h 08
The Gay Tennis Podcast
BONUS: Sloane Stephens Reminds Us Why The 2013 AO Was Iconic
Who doesn't love a bonus Humpday (and Valentine's Day!) treat? Since we can't cuddle up with Grigor Dimitrov, we decided to drop a bonus episode. The Australian Open account shared an interview with Sloane Stephens, and per usual, Sloane crushed it. In it, she hilariously talks about winning another slam, her old beef with Victoria Azarenka (!) and much more. You can watch the video here. We recap the video and then remind everyone about how dramatic, iconic and ridiculous the 2013 Australian Open was for the ladies. Enjoy this short bonus episode from us!
2024-02-15
24 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Casting The Traitors: Pro Tennis Edition
The Traitors Season 2 (US) has taken over gay culture! The queer community can't get enough, helping make it one of the biggest reality TV shows ever on streaming. Why? Because of the campy drama from an all star cast and iconic host. In this episode, we cast an all tennis version of the show. Who will we cast? And who will go all the way? Listen now to find out! This is one of our most fun episodes yet. And to keep with the reality TV theme, we also discuss the "reality show"...
2024-02-12
52 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Grammys, Gay Tennis News, & AO Recap
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we briefly discuss a very gay topic (the Grammys) and then dive into recent gay tennis news. Highlights include Ostapenko winning her second title this year, Bublik beating former gay favorite Coric, and a lewd video being played on the large screens at an ATP 250 tournament. Although we are over a week late, we also provide analysis of the 2024 Australian Open, including discussion of our gay superstars. The episode ends with The Gayest Moments of the Week, featuring a dance party in Rio and potential breaking news about Ostapenko’s...
2024-02-06
52 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Halfway Out of the Closet at the 2024 Australian Open
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the gayest news from the first week of the 2024 Australian Open. Highlights include discussion of players like Osaka and Wozniacki who did not mother, debate about Djokovic’s “brilliance,” defending some of our horrible predictions, and the gayest matches and disappointments thus far. We also explore what made our gay hearts sing, including Amanda Anisimova’s return and Daria Kasatkina’s tweets. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-22
1h 00
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Australian Open is Here, Queer and Not Going Anywhere
The Australian Open is underway! We talk about all the biggest stories, like how many hot first round matches there are on the ATP side. Then we discuss the return of the WTA moms and even get into a few debates (over Pegula and Dimitrov). We end the episode with our Gayest Moments of the Week: Lil Nas X and The Traitors US. Join us for more on Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-15
50 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Australian Open Swing is Horny and High Quality
Happy 2024! The tennis season is off to a horny, high quality and BUSY start. And it's only been one week. Not sure what we mean? Listen to find out! In our first episode of the new season, we chat about: -The gay couple who made a scene at the Charlotte airport-Why the AO swing is our favorite time of year -The returns of Nadal, Osaka, Anisimova and Kerber -Alex De Minaur channeling his inner Coco Gauff-Our love for Grigor grows (and his game...
2024-01-07
54 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
ATP Top 10 vs WTA Top 10: Star or Starless?
It's our official Star vs. Starless episode! Which players on the ATP and WTA were 'stars' this year? We discuss each player in the top 10 for both tours - and our answers may surprise you. Plus, we dive into what it means heading into 2024. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram and let us know how your list matches up to ours! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-23
1h 00
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Kyrgios, Halep, and Djokovic Ruin the Holiday Spirit
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! This episode starts with a discussion of the United States “Senate Twink,” which is content that you likely will not find on any other tennis podcast! We then discuss recent tennis news ruining the holiday spirit: Nick Kyrgios joining OnlyFans, updates about Simona Halep’s doping case, and Novak Djokovic complaining about the ATP Awards. We bring some holiday cheer back by reviewing our gayest moments of the week (including a gay awakening related to Taylor Swift). Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted...
2023-12-18
54 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
WTA 2023 Review x The Real Housewives (ft. Myles David)
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! We're excited to welcome pod fave Myles David (@TunedIntoTennis) to breakdown the 2023 WTA season! Here's what you're in for this episode: -Recapping the WTA season in terms of Real Housewives -Gayest Matches of the Year -Wendy Williams "What Was That?” Moments of the Year-George Santos Double Fault AwardsMyles is one of the best follows on social media. Check out his analysis on Twitter/X and Instagram! And if you're not already, follow The Gay Tennis Podcast on Twitter/X an...
2023-12-10
1h 17
The Gay Tennis Podcast
ATP and GAY-TP Finals
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! We discuss the 2023 ATP Finals, including Sinner’s success, Rune’s legs and short shorts, and commentary from Nick Kyrgios. Tony also gives the winner, Novak Djokovic, 20 seconds of praise. In addition, this episode includes the first annual GAY-TP Finals, where we highlight LGBTQ+ people who slayed in 2023. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-19
55 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Bonus Episode: People Mag's Sexiest Men In Sports List
Bonus Episode! People Magazine announced their list of sexiest men in sports. Naturally, we had to give our expert opinions. In this episode: -Our thoughts on Patrick Dempsey as Sexiest Man Alive -A breakdown of the 21 athletes included in People's list -Which tennis players made the list - and how we feel about them -What other athletes y'all should be following on Instagram See pictures and follow along: https://people.com/sexiest-men-in-sports-2023-photos-8386247 Plus we talk about the dreadful ATP Finals photos (and Tony defends...
2023-11-15
34 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
BJK Cup Debate: Does it Matter?
Did you watch the Billie Jean King Cup Finals this weekend? Tony says it was some of the most fun tennis he watched all year. Scot couldn't get into it. Hear both sides as we go back and forth over what's going right, and what's going wrong, with the women's team event. Share your thoughts with us! Are you interested in the Billie Jean King Cup? Tell us on Instagram or Twitter/X. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-13
36 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
What Was That? 2023 WTA Finals and Other Tennis News
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! We discuss the latest tennis news, including the messy 2023 WTA Finals, Djokovic’s triumph over the competition and diarrhea, and the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-08
46 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Scary Tennis Stats for Halloween (Gay Christmas)
Happy Halloween! Nobody loves Halloween like the gay community, but are we feeling in the spirit? It's a mixed bag this week. We discuss the lead up to the WTA finals, the scariest ATP and WTA stats of 2023, and the tennis villains from this year. For more of the fun, follow us on Twitter or Instagram or visit our website https://thegaytennispodcast.com/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-30
44 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Gay Tennis News: Stunt Queen, Adderall, and Recent Results
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! We discuss the latest tennis news, including Craig Tiley’s announcement about Rafael Nadal “returning” to the Australian Open, Holger Rune’s new coach Boris Becker, top players using Adderall, and recent results on the WTA and ATP tours. We also discuss Laura Siegemund’s drama-filled celebration this past week (watch it here!). Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-22
48 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Pro Tennis Players Who Need a Gay Bestie
Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! As Scot and Tony prep for Atlanta Pride, we talk through which WTA and ATP players need a gay BFF. Whether they need more confidence or big stage presence, these 4 players desperately need help from a gay friend. Listen to find out who we picked! Follow us on Twitter or Instagram for more from us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-15
40 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Pickleball Is So Straight
There's a civil war happening between tennis and pickleball. It's happening on public courts across the country and in the pro space. Tony and Scot discuss: Why tennis players are annoyed with pickleball Why straight people love pickleball If pro pickleball will stand the test of timePro tennis players and pickleball What tennis can learn from pickleball Follow us on twitter and Instagram for more fun gay tennis news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-02
47 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Laver Cup: Which Team is Hotter?
This year's Laver Cup has the hottest crop of players ever, right? And since the Laver Cup is really just for fun, we pit the players against each other in the ultimate H2H battle to see which team is hotter. Find out who Tony and Scot picked as the players went H2H based on ranking. Here are the match ups (starting around the 14-minute mark): Fritz vs. Rublev, Tiafoe vs. Ruud, Paul vs. Hurkacz, Auger-Aliassime vs. Davidovich Fokina, Shelton vs. Fils and Cerundolo vs. Monfils. And check out the rosters/photos to brush up...
2023-09-24
45 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Queen of Petty (Serena Williams) & More Gay Tennis News
In this episode, we discuss recent tennis news that took place after the 2023 US Open. We start by talking about the Queen of Tennis (and Petty) Serena Williams, and her response to Simona Halep’s 4-year doping ban. (It’s clear that one of the co-hosts is heavily influenced by the drama surrounding Maria Sharapova’s doping controversies.) We also discuss: - The US Open women’s final drawing more viewers than the men’s final- Some good news for a couple of queer women on the WTA tour - Tennis t...
2023-09-18
50 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Going Viral for Gay Icon Ostapenko (ft. @jonahtennis)
Our first guest! We welcome our friend and Jelena Ostapenko super fan, Jonah! We talk about why Jelena Ostapenko is such a gay icon, our favorite Penko moments, and how she gave Jonah a free ticket (!) to her match with Iga Swiatek in the 4th round of the US Open. Listen for our takes on that infamous "hitting the ball boy with your racket" moment, her on-court outfits, return position and so much more. Jonah went viral for tweeting about his experience with her at the US Open, culminating in an interview with USA Today. Read...
2023-09-13
27 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
US Open Recap: Coco Steals the Show
Our full US Open recap episode is here! We start where every US Open podcast should start: Coco Gauff. The final, the tears, the haters...we loved it all. One of us even cried. And the other compared this match to a drag performance. Here's what else we discuss: -Madison Keys (!)-The climate change demonstration: The good, the bad and the sticky-Novak winning, Carlos losing-How Aryna could have won And much more! Follow us on twitter or visit our website www.thegaytennispodcast.com...
2023-09-11
55 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
US Open Mid-Tournament Review
Week one of the US Open is coming to an end, and what a messy (in the best way) tournament it's been so far. Listen to hear us chat about: -Djokovic tricking us again by going down 0-2 in sets -Why Coco Gauff and Jelena Ostapenko are our stars of the tournament-An iconic pride day that saw Jack Sock and John Isner get sent into retirement -Matches we're looking forward to in week 2-What Adidas did to our favorite players with their kits this tournament
2023-09-02
38 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
US OPEN PREVIEW: Everything You Need to Know
It's our US Open preview show! Listen to hear: -The matches you can't miss -A draw breakdown like you won't hear anywhere else -The "gay" matches to look out for (possible Cornet vs Ostapenko!)-Our predictions -Plus, our take on the Saudi Arabia tennis news, John Isner's retirement and Donald Trump's arrest (!)-The gayest moments of the week-And much more! Follow along with us on twitter and IG (@thegaytennispod) or on our website www.thegaytennispodcast.com. Hosted on...
2023-08-26
52 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Gayest Match of the Year + Cincinnati Results
The Gay Tennis Podcast bump continues! Coco Gauff kept up her world-beating form, and our newly-crowned ATP daddy Maximo Gonzalez won again this week, too. And we're taking all the credit. Here's what else we chat about: -The ATP daddy conversation continues! -Robert Farah, our very first tennis thirst trap follow, retiring this week-Taylor Townsend and Alycia Parks winning big in Cincinnati-The Ostapenko vs Rybakina match, which we're labeling the gayest match of the year (it was) -Will Alcaraz extend Novak's career? ...
2023-08-21
49 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Trump of Tennis, Latest Results & an ATP Daddy
It's a catch up episode! We discuss the latest on and off the court from the last two weeks, including some shocking new revelations. We chat about: -Our thoughts on Coco Gauff's resurgence -Alex Di Menaur's Atlanta Open boost -How Nick Kyrgios continues to be the Donald Trump of tennis-Why we didn't hate Serena's gender reveal -When we stumbled across an ATP daddy (!)-Our thoughts on player nicknames-The biggest results from Canada (Pegula! Tommy Paul!) And as always, the gaye...
2023-08-13
55 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
The Coco Show + Atlanta Open Review
Scot and Tony are back to discuss a week of in-person tennis at the Atlanta Open. Listen to hear:The Atlanta Open pros and consHow Coco Gauff stole the showAbout the Pride Night that wasn't very proudSeeing Chris Eubanks, Ben Shelton, Thanasi Kokkinakis, and more play liveThe gayest moments of the weekFor more, visit thegaytennispodcast.com or @thegaytennispod on twitter and Instagram. Cheers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-29
44 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Barbie Movie, Drama and Two Tennis Weddings
This was supposed to be a slow week in tennis! As usual, the tennis world can't slow down. In this episode, Scot and Tony: -Explain the Amarissa Toth villain origin story-Recast the Barbie movie with pro tennis players-Discuss two important pro tennis weddings -Enjoy seeing Serena on the soccer field (plus talk the Women's World Cup!)And we give our gayest moments of the week. To see the moments we talk about, check out our website thegaytennispodcast.com and follow along on tw...
2023-07-24
49 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Wimbledon Recap & The Carlos Coronation
Scot and Tony are back to recap week two of Wimbledon! We discuss the finals, biggest storylines and off-court fun. Then we talk about our gayest moments of the week. To see the moments we talk about, check out our website thegaytennispodcast.com and follow along on twitter @thegaytennispod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-18
54 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
Wimbledon Week One: It's Raining Drama
Tony and Scot sound like two old straight men talking about the weather, but it's Wimbledon's fault! Here's what we get into in our latest episode: -How rain has impacted play in the first week-We review our good picks (Svitolina, Pegula) and bad ones (Tiafoe, Coco) -Our favorite matches so far-What we're looking forward to in the second week -The gayest (and straightest!) moments of the weekFollow along on twitter @thegaytennispod or visit our website www.thegaytennispodcast.com. Hosted on...
2023-07-09
50 min
The Gay Tennis Podcast
It's Giving Wimbledon Draw Preview
The gayest brunch (Breakfast at Wimbledon) has finally arrived! Follow along as we discuss: -If anyone died at Stonewall (IYKYK)-Each quarter of the men's and women's draws-Who we think will win Wimbledon -The gayest moments of the week Follow along all Wimbledon on Twitter @thegaytennispod and email us at gaytennispodcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-01
53 min