Hello and welcome to Episode 84! The Boys are sitting down after an intense week of living and are ready to sit down and catch up over some port vintage! This one&apos;s full of laughs, so get pour some of port vintage and get ready for some colorful painting!In this week&apos;s Pick-Up,  Mark is excited about date night -- a first after the pandemic closed so many places popular for date night.  Mark & Scott H enjoyed a double feature and dinner together. Which movies did they say and where did they enjoy a romantic dinner for 2?? Casey is celebrating a house warming of 2 dear friends (with Mark in attendance as well) with a shocking event during the party which Casey actually participated in!Next up in this week&apos;s Mid-Section, The Boys are discussing the latest developments with the social media whistleblower and the tea they spilled on practices of social media giant Facebook (which also owns Instagram).  Mark & Casey delve into their experiences, thoughts, and feelings on the matter. Additionally, they discuss the reactions and actions of friends towards social media as information continues to come out.  This one&apos;s full of personal feelings, so as you might guess - plenty of painting~Then it&apos;s on to Trash Talk!  In this week&apos;s segment, The Boys are discussing a successful search party, a viral tweet on brand in response to last week&apos;s discussion on dieting and body image. Closing out this week&apos;s Trash Talk, seems a musical theatre composer agrees with Casey on their review of a recent Razzie favorite film while Mark may have stumbled across a possible new drag stage name.Finally, in this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark is touting a new music documentary shot live of a true Queen and legend which was just released and Casey is continuing to recommend the limited series he just finished.This one finds the Boys laughing often and is sure to get you going as well.  So get your painting supplies ready and get ready for an all new, Painted Trash! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Painted Trash

Social Troubles

Welcome to Episode 83!!  It&apos;s a all new episode and this one dives deep and gets into some personal details for both Mark & Casey.  So you&apos;ll want to be sure you&apos;ve got a fresh diaper and a full glass of port vintage. Let&apos;s dive in!In this week&apos;s Pick-Up, Mark and Casey are back watching live music-- not once but twice this week!  The Boys are reviewing both events and their excitement and fandom of the musical artists -- both of whom are LGBTQIA+ artists. Also this week, Mark has a longtime friend in town for one of those concerts and Casey returns to the movie theatre for a much buzzed about movie.In this week&apos;s Mid-Section, The Boys are discussing a hot button topic for them -- dieting.  With the Corona-19-COVID-CORVID-1919-2020-2021-Delta Variant, some pounds have been gained and some dieting has been started (and restarted) recently which has sparked a discussion about why dieting culture is such big business and how it specifically plays out amongst gay men.  Mark & Casey are discussing some of the most well known diets currently (and a few not so well known) with some of their own tea and thoughts on them. Then it&apos;s on to this week&apos;s Trash Talk! This week kicking things off, Mark & Casey are gagging over a recent performance by an out, queer musical artist covering a top track by a true LGBTQIA+ icon! Afterward The Boys are spilling the tea on the latest news developments from the #freebritney movement.  Next Casey has the piping hot tea spilled in a new book from a former White House Press Secretary entitled, I&apos;ll Take Your Questions Now. Then Mark has the deets on a double car wreck in Indiana involving a husband and wife which left both cars totaled and both of them charged with crimes.  Finally, to close it out, Mark is delving into the rainbow scandals in New Richmond, Ohio where parents, teachers, and the school board are getting more and more heated.Afterward, in this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark has an album for you to check out and Casey has a new limited series he is touting as one of the best ever. These are not to be missed!It&apos;s a personal and piping hot episode with lots of tea flowing! So pour some of the early fall port vintage and getting ready to paint.  This one&apos;s colorful and it&apos;s a goodie! Welcome to Painted Trash! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Dieting For Gays

Welcome to Episode 82! This week Mark & Casey have got a big show chocked full of goodies. So grab your supplies and get ready to paint!Kicking off this week&apos;s Pick Up, Mark is discussing a rare event and the impact of the event on his life.  Then Casey is dishing on some professional challenges, but reviewing a Drag show he attended with Drag legends, Manila Luzon, Trinity The Tuck, and Ginger Minj highlighting the catalog of Canadian Pop Icon, Celine Dion!  Next up, it&apos;s the Mid-Section and this week&apos;s is a biggie!  As movie theaters re-open and the Fall season gets started, movies are once again being released into theaters rather than direct streaming (though some quality films are debuting on streaming). Mark & Casey are discussing some of the most highly anticipated movies expected this Fall (and some not so anticipated). This is typically the kick off to what is expected to be some of strong awards contenders.  Which ones have you heard about? Which ones are new to you?  What ones will you see? Which will you miss? Did we miss any??Then it&apos;s on to everyone&apos;s favorite weekly segment,  Trash Talk!  Kicking off this week is a viral video of a televangelist call out the LGBTQIA+ and their supporters offering up judgement and blame in a bigoted video.  Speaking of Canada, a husband learned his wife got vaccinated for COVID-19 and sprung to action to address how she received it. Now - a nationwide manhunt is on. But why??  Next - two stories out of Florida where a new Surgeon General has been appointed and one of the first orders of business is to block any mask mandates in schools all while allowing parents to make the decision if their children should stay home to quarantine after exposure to COVID-19 or if they are ok to go to school as long as they do not exhibit symptoms. Lastly to close it out - a woman in Philadelphia was tired of waiting for her meal at a restaurant and drew her gun, intimidating workers, demanding her food "now!".Finally, in this week&apos;s recommendation Mark is suggesting a live capture of a musical focused on hope and healing in the face of a tragedy (based on a true story). Then Casey is recommending his favorite TV show now going into it&apos;s 41st season and back after filming was shutdown as a result of the corona-19-COVID-CORVID-1919-2020-2021.It&apos;s a jam packed all new episode with your gay best friends!  So pour your favorite port vintage, grab your painting supplies, pull up a chair and get ready for Painted Trash!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Fall Film Forecast

Hello and Welcome to Episode 81! Are you ready for some exclusive content?? Some commentary,  some inside scoop, and some hilarity?! Well get ready for an all new, exciting episode!In this week&apos;s Pick-Up, Mark & Casey attend their first live performance together since March 2020!  The Boys headed to an outdoor concert at an amphitheater with some iconic musicians slaying.  It was an experience which brought out so much emotion and sparking a strong discussion about the highlights of the evening.Then in this week&apos;s Mid-Section, Mark & Casey are sitting down and spilling the tea with Anthony Hand-- creator, producer, director of an upcoming animated feature film starring the worlds first Drag Queen Shero! It&apos;s a lively and sprawling interview with Anthony Hand giving us a sneak peek into the world of Maxxie LaWow and Dyna Bolical and also, how you can get involved! You certainly don&apos;t want to miss this one!Next up is our weekly fun-ness in Trash Talk! This week Casey has the receipts on the Recall Election in California with results and all.  There was certainly some strong reactions, but one republican candidate spoke out loudly about their unhappiness with the results. Then The Boys are weighing in on the tweet everyone is talking about from a certain rapper which is full of incorrect information. To close out his week&apos;s segment, Mark has the story of an ill fated trip to the grocery store leaving a woman horrified and angry.In this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark is touting a fun new animated series featuring some big name&apos;s voices and Casey saw a horror film for all of you fans.The Boys are bringing you an exciting, fun, and informative all new episode this week. So pour some of your favorite port vintage and get ready to paint! Thanks for listening! Take a look at the world of Drag Queen Super Shero, Maxxie LaWow at www.maxxie.com!To be help support the development of the feature film check out the Indigogo at -  https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/maxxie-lawow-drag-super-shero-animated-film#/Follow all the happenings on Instagram - @maxxielawow=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Drag Queen Super Shero

Welcome to Episode 80!  You&apos;ve come for some tea and this week, it&apos;s colorful and hot tea so get ready for a goodie!In this week&apos;s Trash Pick-Up, Mark & Casey are catching up on the major happenings from their week including a visit from Mark&apos;s parents which included an outing on the water and a trip to the Badminton court for Casey.Next, in this week&apos;s Mid-Section, The Boys are discussing the power of the coin in protesting bigotry, racism, and hatred after a local deli in Chicago announces they are reopening and "doubling down on their Christian values".  This announcement follows the hateful rhetoric, language, and actions the same owners employed at their last location of the same endeavor only this time, they are going further with spreading their message.  Casey & Mark have piping hot tea as it pertains to this specific establishment, and discussing how they protest businesses and services supporting racist, homophobic, xenophobic, misogyny, and judgement.Moving on into this week&apos;s Trash Talk, The Boys are reacting to the update on the #freebritney movement with the announcement of the intended court filing from her Conservator and father. Then The Boys are reviewing a video from a Virginia school board meeting where some folks were called to speak at the mic but no-show.  Afterward, Casey is giving us the tea about a recent legal decision involving  some folks who tossed some porn in the trash.  Lastly, Mark is reviewing an interview with failed-politician Caitlyn Jenner&apos;s recent interview with CNN where she admitted she she&apos;s flip flops on major issues.In this week&apos;s recommendation, Mark has a hilarious, epic streaming live performance for you and Casey loves on a polarizing, operatic film with two iconic stars.This week&apos;s got some emotion, laughs, and plenty of piping hot tea -- all in stunning, bright painted color! So pour some of that tasty port-vintage and get ready to paint with an all new episode with you gay best friends on Painted Trash!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Salvation At The Deli

Welcome to Episode 79!  The Boys are back from some time at the lake house and they are back and rarin&apos; to go in this week&apos;s all new episode! So get your paint brush and canvas&apos; ready.In this week&apos;s Pick- Up, Casey and Mark are dishing on all things lake house and the antics of their gay-cation with all the Fam including the port vintage(s), Kaftan living, and a world famous photographer takes a shot.In this week&apos;s Mid-Section, Mark & Casey have been keeping tabs on all of the happenings and upsetting news coming out of Texas and Washington, DC with regard to new laws on the books and coming before the State of Texas legislature and what it may mean for the rest of these United States.  After lawmakers passed an abortion restriction bill during a lame duck session, SCOTUS (Supreme Court of The Unites States) has now rejected a temporary block on the banning bill without signing the decision with strong dissent from some justices. And of course the voting restrictions bill which has much been publicized will soon be called to question (if it has not yet already been passed).  The Boys have some thoughts and they are spilling plenty of tea in this intense, informational, and thoughtful Mid-Section.Then in this week&apos;s Trash Talk, the topics are hot topics and have both Mark & Casey impassioned.  Kicking it off, the sermon of a pastor giving reads from the Great Book and ultimately blaming the gays for COVID-19 resurgence.  Next, a viral tweet has The Boys checking a rap/ R&B singer.  Then a Colorado science lab exercises their right to refusal, refusing service to a right wing, conservative, and pundit was has spread much disinformation over the last couple of years.  To close out this week&apos;s segment, Mark has McDonald&apos;s tea.  From cows in the drive through to an FBI inquiry into the state of their ice cream machines - it&apos;s been a wild time for these Golden Arches.In this week&apos;s closing segment, Painted Trash Recommends, Casey is talking about a comedy (GASP!) he is loving and Mark, while late to the party is living for another drama on The Max.This episode is truly hitting all the notes from serious to pointed to hilarity to punditry to the heart strings, this one&apos;s got something for everyone! So pour some of that end of summer port vintage and get ready!  It&apos;s time to PAINT!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Texas Tea

Welcome to Episode 78 of Painted Trash!  This week The Boys are back on it and they are bringing you more information, laughs, and commentary on the happenings around their lives, Chicago, and pop culture.  Pour yourself your favorite port vintage and let&apos;s get ready to paint!!In this week&apos;s Trash Pick-Up, Mark is discussing the recently celebrated Golden Anniversary of his parents and Casey took some time for self care and wound up at the doctor in intense pain! To close out the week, Casey&apos;s volleyball team is leading the level in their volleyball league going into the playoffs.Then it&apos;s on to the Mid-Section.  With one of The Boys on the road over the last few weeks Mark & Casey are ready to dive into the changes, challenges, and fallacies of travelling in the summer of Delta in this week&apos;s Mid-Section. Next up it&apos;s everyone&apos;s favorite segment -- Trash Talk! In this week&apos;s review of the wild and crazy news from pop culture and beyond, The Boys are reviewing the 3-minute rant announcement by an off duty pilot who over-shared to passengers and crew on aboard a regional jet to kick things off. Next up, there&apos;s some hot tea to be spilled about the recent book by Republican Senator (and frequent flier to Mexico during a crisis for his constituents) Ted Cruz.  Here&apos;s a hint -- it wasn&apos;t really  a best seller and their might just be some problems he&apos;s facing as a result.  To close out this week&apos;s segment, with OnlyFans announcing they were cancelling sexually explicit content, Casey & Mark have some thoughts and feels as you might have guessed and they are ready to share &apos;em.Closing out this week&apos;s episode, Mark has a recommendation for you music and documentary lovers and Casey is recommending a star-studded limited series which recently premiered on a popular streaming service.This one has a bit of something for everyone (well- almost everyone)! So get your brushes and your canvas. Fill up that summertime port vintage and get the slop sink ready because it&apos;s time for and all new Painted Trash!  Enjoy and thank you for listening!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Travels With Miss Delta

The Boys are back!!  After a week of time spent seeing family, The Boys are back and in their best form in this all new episode! So get&apos;cha some of your favorite port vintage, get ready to lol and jump right in!In this week&apos;s Pick-Up, Mark is planning for a big family milestone in the time of the Delta Variant and Casey is breaking down the recent visit to visit his family and hometown.  The Boys are also discussing the return of Chicago&apos;s Market Days, the first major street festival back from the cancellations due to the Corona-19-COVID-CORVID-19-19-2020-2021, Gurl. Folks from all over the country came to show what many feel is an extension of Pride season.In this week&apos;s Mid-Section, given they are such rap & R&B fans, The Boys have to weigh in on the controversy surrounding rap artist, Da Baby and his homophobic, insensitive, and uninformed comments  about the LGBTQIA+ community and the Positive community. Casey&apos;s got the deets and The Boys are spilling the tea on the events and reaction.  As you might have guessed, Mark & Casey have some thots and feelings on the topic and they are speaking on it.Next, in Trash Talk, The Boys are viewing a viral video of a homophobic rant by a mother who verbally and physically attacks police during a traffic stop. Then Casey has an announcement from an embroiled former politician turned disgraced attorney who is now making less money at work than an 80&apos;s television star with videos from Cameo.  After that, a couple in pursuit of an ice cream cake takes their need to the highest of heights. Finally, a landlord is tired of the moratorium on evictions, taking matters into his own hands to resolve. In recommendations this week, The Boys have a brief review of the important Netflix documentary, Pray Away, and Casey is recommending a Marvel movie?!!? (it MUST be good...)This one&apos;s a goodie and Mark & Casey are in top form after time with family!  So grab your brushes; grab your easel; grab your canvas; fill your slop sink-- it&apos;s time to Paint!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

DaBaby's Timeout

Welcome to Episode 76! With all that&apos;s going on the world around us, you&apos;ve got your GBFF&apos;s to bring you some tea, some pop culture tidbits, some punditry, and plenty of attitude. This one&apos;s chocked full of all of the above, so pour some of your favorite summer vintage and let&apos;s get it started!In this week&apos;s Trash Pick-Up, The Boys are discussing Mark&apos;s overnight trip to the suburbs including a dinner at a posh suburban restaurant and finding a community of gays in the suburbs as well as Casey&apos;s latest shopping finds and a trip to the movies.In this week&apos;s Trash Talk, Mark & Casey are discussing the Senate special committee hearings on the January 6th Insurrection which kicked off last week.  The Boys are breaking down some of the highlights of what took place in the first days and testimony from 4 of the officers. They are also discussing statements made by the GOP to attempt to change the story of what took place despite the sworn testimony and images seen on all media platforms and services. These guys have got the punditry for you!The it&apos;s on to Trash Talk! This week the boys are discussing a story from the West Coast where a real life Sixth Sense event has been reported, all the tea on the Scar-Jo vs. Disney suit, homophobic outbursts at the Olympics, and a case of mistaken identity with a mannequin. Kicking off the segment though is a  caller into Senator Rand Paul&apos;s recent townhall.For this week&apos;s recommendations, it&apos;s a first -- musical theatre streaming for Mark&apos;s and a show so good, it&apos;s recommended twice! Phew!  This one&apos;s chocked full of goodies for you! So grab your brushes, easel, canvas, an easel, and of course your favorite port vintage because it&apos;s time to paint with an all new Painted Trash!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Capital Tourism

Hey there and welcome to Episode 75 (Season 2 Episode 25)!  Have you been noticing how overwhelmed, short-tempered, and emotional folks seem to be these days???  The Boys have too and they have been feeling a certain kind of way and wanted to shine a light on what they think has been going on.  So pour a glass of your favorite Summer port vintage, put on your Celebratory, sheer, Sears Sunshine Suit Separate (with the shiny sequins optional on the elbows) and let&apos;s get right into it!In this week&apos;s Pick-Up, Casey and Mark are celebrating a friends birthday with a dinner out and a small gathering (quarantine crew) at a neighborhood haunt.  Then Casey is spilling the tea on Record Story Day 2021 and the gets he came home with. After, Mark has an outing with friends to a convention and its the first of it&apos;s kind Mark has been to, leaving with more than just a small souvenir.Next up, The Boys have been feeling the burn like so many of you for well over a year since before Stay At Home Orders  became the common rule for many months. As time passes and the world opens back up to varying degrees,  people&apos;s "fuses" seem to be getting  shorter and more intense.  Work loads seem to be growing to pre-pandemic levels quickly but the workforce is not back the numbers of workers.  Mark & Casey are discussing what stresses them and have some thoughts and activities to help you manage your stress in the current state of the world. For a special treat, Casey is leading all of you in a stress reducing activity to close out this segment.Then it&apos;s on to everyone&apos;s favorite, our weekly Trash Talk segment.  This week&apos;s topics include more tea being spilled about a gubernatorial candidate  (potentially losing votes from the small count she is still polling at), a strange place to park a car, "Space Travel" with suggestive designs, and a woman who is leaving "treats" on their neighbor&apos;s front yards!  Also -- The Bots have some updates on previous Trash Talk topics including more Tiger King  tea and q new job for disgraced sports announcer.Lastly Mark & Casey have got music and television recommendations for you you are not going to want to miss anything!So pour some of your favorite port vintage for the season, turn up the AC (or the fan) to cool off while the topics and stories get colorful on an all new, Painted Trash!  Thank you for listening!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Stresssssssed, Gays!

Welcome to Episode 74 (Season 2 Episode 24)! This one&apos;s chocked full of laughs so put on that diaper, Gurl, and let&apos;s get painting!First up in this week&apos;s Trash Pick Up, The Boys are discussing the result of the Instagram poll on cancel culture and recent cancelled/ uncancelled stars.  Some of these results are shocking and perhaps there are some trolls involved??  Then after a night out, Mark & Casey are sharing the highlights of a night out at the Drag Show at Roscoe&apos;s Tavern with some Drag Superstar Headliners!In this week&apos;s Mid-Section, Mark & Casey are discussing gay male friendships.  From the laughs, to the triumphs, tribulations, and the rumors, The Boys are discussing it all and spilling the tea on their experiences-- the good, the bad, and the ugly!  Societal pressures be damned! Then it&apos;s on to Trash Talk!  The news has been plentiful with a recent CPAC and the aftermath fallout of GOP darling, MTG, and her attacks on everyday Americans- LGBTQ+ among others. Hint: she continues her lies and misinformation.  Then Texas State House Dems take a vacation to protest the proposed legislation for anti-voting rights-- the fallout and the points.  Next up- there&apos;s a new Tik-Tok challenge out there that may cause you to lose all your teeth but at least they&apos;ll be white when they fall out! Mark is reviewing the challenge with you and Casey has some thots.  In this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark has a new movie musical on his top 10 list and Casey has fun with horror!So pour some of that light, summer style port vintage,  get the canvases and brushes out (don&apos;t for get the slop sink!) and get ready  to kiki with your gay BFFs on an all new, Painted Trash!!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

The Myth Of The Gay Friend

Welcome to Episode 73 (Season 2 - Episode 23)!  Y&apos;all have come on a good night so let&apos;s not delay -- grab your favorite port vintage and let&apos;s dive right in!!The Boys are back after an unexpected week off and boy, oh boy, do they have a lot to catch up on in this week&apos;s Trash Pick- Up.  After the culmination of the summer Pride month, Mark & Casey are discussing the culminating event as well as their 4th of July celebrations, spent very differently for each.Then it&apos;s on to the Mid-Section and this week, it&apos;s a HOT TOPIC and one which most everyone has thoughts, opinions, and strong feelings about -- Cancel Culture.  Mark & Casey are delving into what "cancel culture" means and looks like and what events started the movement leading to a discussion about some high profile cancels and the information surrounding their stubbles and/or falls.Next up The Boys are delving into some off the wall, unbelievable news stories in this week&apos;s Trash Talk!  Kicking things off -- a new warning from the FDA which feels targeted towards the LGBTQ+ community and The Boys are sharing their reaction.  Then a man suffers a rude awakening from an early morning trip to the bathroom. Next in a story coming out of Florida, where a set of parents who donated over $1.5M to the Catholic school their  daughters  attended/ are attending are suing for their monetary gift from 2017 to be returned because they don&apos;t like some planned topics/ lessons to be covered with students.   Lastly Meghan McCain is leaving The View after 3 years on air.In this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark is recommending a lesser known emotional film starring a LGBTQ+ icon and ally and Casey is all in for the set up of a new season of long running TV series.This one&apos;s a topical, emotional, and charged episode with lot of that discourse you&apos;ve come to expect from Painted Trash!  So getcha a clean diaper, pour some of that summertime port vintage, and settle in for a hilarious all new episode of Painted Trash!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Cancel Culture

Welcome to Episode 72 (Season 2- Episode 22)!  The Boys have a goodie for you this week to close out Pride Month!  It&apos;s been a month of celebration, fun, reflection, and action and it&apos;s all summing up here.In this week&apos;s Pick-Up, Mark & Casey are reflecting on their week&apos;s including a call with the Human Rights Campaign, the first since the release of Corporate Pride (Season 2 Episode 69) and a night out celebrating Pride in Chicago.Next - in this week&apos;s Mid-Section, with most States lifting the Corona-19-COVID-CORVID-19-19-20-20-20-21 restrictions and summertime, folks are heading outta the house, including Mark & Casey. Recently The Boys attended a special Drag Show and they are discussing the outing with some specific about their experiences with Drag shows, Queens, and Drag culture.  This one is sure to get you excited while giving you some info on specific queens and ways to experience Drag.Then it&apos;s on to this week&apos;s Trash Talk segment.  Following up with the recent development with the #freebritney movement, Mark & Casey are discussing Britney&apos;s bombshell statement to a California judge during a hearing about the future of the conservatorship. Next up, one former presidential advisor and attorney is no longer able to practice law after misleading statements and lies are cashed in (at least for now). The lastly, an Atlanta store is in some hot water over problematic menu change at their cafe to honor a National Holiday.Finally, in this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark has completing his Pride Month selections with a docuseries highlighting the history of the Gay/ LGBTQ+ rights movement now streaming and Casey is living for the all new season of a queer hit show now playing on a "new" streaming platform.Enjoy this all new episode! The Boys are serving up some laughs, history, tea, and tips. So pour yourself some of that tasty port vintage, grab you brushes, and canvas to close out Pride with Painted Trash!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to click Subscribe and/or Follow and  leave us a review!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Drag-a-licious

Welcome to Episode 71 (Season 2 Episode 21)!!  You&apos;ve come for a goodie this week!  The Boys have cooked up a thoughtful, educational, hilarious, and extra colorful episode for you this week!  So jump right in! These waters are gonna get wild and fun!In this week&apos;s Trash Pick Up, Casey is catching up on his week which included a quick cocktail which turned into a day long event along with an aftermath and an unexpected, mind blowing trip to the post office!  Mark is spilling the tea on the events in his week, which included a trip out to a local watering hole and how it feels in these establishments with most restrictions being lifted.In this week&apos;s Mid-Section, Mark & Casey are turning up the dial and demystifying one of the time honored traditions in the gay culture, The Hanky Code!  This inciteful piece of gay history is not a much in vogue today with the masses but this iconic tradition can be found with in subgroups within a community.  The Boys are breaking down for you and questioning which colors they should have and where.  Do you know which colors you would/ should ascribe to? This is a fun one but also informative!Then it&apos;s on to this week&apos;s Trash Talk!  In this week&apos;s stories, Megan McCain shows her lack of true growth and maturity not once, but twice!  You won&apos;t believe just how rough it got for her.  Next up, you won&apos;t believe what happened at McDonald&apos;s and how quickly they reopened after an incident you&apos;ve got to hear about to believe. After that, Mark has a story out of Nashville, TN where a man tried selling his personal vehicle but found himself with some bigger problems than the car. Lastly, an Assistant Attorney General is in some hot water after he is woken up from his Saturday afternoon siesta.Finally-- it&apos;s time for recommendations for the week!  Mark is recommending an album that just dropped by a queer musical artist blending many styles into one and Casey is recommending a TV show loaded with A-List talent which is not to be missed.So get your brushes, a fresh canvas, a slop bucket, and of course, some port vintage! Because it&apos;s time to PAINT!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

The Hanky Code

Welcome to Episode 70! This week&apos;s episode is a personal one for Mark & Casey as they continue their Pride Month focus! So grab some of your favorite port vintage and let&apos;s get painting with Pride!In this week&apos;s Trash Pick-Up, Mark and Casey are gagging over a night out wear fashion and just randomly meeting the designer of the fashion and Casey is prepping to return to the court with his volleyball team for the first time since the Corona-19 cut short their indoor season last winter.Then in this week&apos;s Mid-Section, The Boys are getting personal and going deep to discuss their reasons for participating and celebrating in Pride.  There are similar and different reasons folx Pride, ALL of them are important and valid, but what are Mark & Casey&apos;s reasons??  Also, the produce-stress asked for listener/ viewer/ caller reasons to pride and The Boys are discussing those as well!  What reasons do you pride?  Reach out to Painted Trash: An LGBTQIA+ Podcast of Discourse via the social media or email! Next up is this week&apos;s Trash Talk and y&apos;all are in for a fun one!  First up, Casey is has the tea and reactions from a certain gubernatorial candidate&apos;s appearance on daytime television (hint: it didn&apos;t go too well).  Next up, Mark&apos;s got the reaction to the RNC "Happy Pride" tweet--and let&apos;s just say, people have some thoughts and feelings in reacting to it.  Closing out this week&apos;s Trash Talk, Casey is telling the story of what happened when a man went to meet his fiancee&apos;s parents for the first time.In this week&apos;s recommendations, Mark is telling about a new dramedy starring an icon of television and Casey is living for the new season of an MTV stalwart!This is an emotional, informative, and hilarious episode full of fag discourse and you&apos;re in for a goodie!  So pour some delicious port vintage and get ready for some truly, Painted Trash! Enjoy!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Let The Boys of Painted Trash know your thoughts on this week&apos;s topics and episode!Have a topic idea or story you recommend for Trash Talk, be sure to send it in to our email or through the "contact us" on our website.Follow us on:Instagram: instragram.com/paintedtrashpodTwitter: twitter.com/paintedtrashpodFacebook: facebookcom/paintedtrashpodcastDon&apos;t forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!email: paintedtrashpodcast@gmail.comweb: www.paintedtrashpodcast.com

Why We Pride

Pull up a seat and grab a drink. Join a couple of out and proud best friends living in the Windy City of Chicago! We discuss life events, experiences, and news stories while keeping our tongue firmly in cheek. Hear us talk about pop culture, movies, theatre, celebs, politics, LGBTQ news, queer culture, current events and more. We spill the tea consistently and "paint trash". Spend some time with your new Gay Best Friends.

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