Gay, Geeky + Tired
By Manny + Kevin
Gay, Geeky + TiredNov 26, 2021
2023 Wrapped
We missed you, and had to squeeze in one last episode for 2023 to wrap up the year! As is GGT tradition we cover Spotify Wrapped, music mentions like Pink Friday 2 by Nicki Minaj and lastly, the many lifetimes Kevin and Manny have lived since our last episode.
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🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
The Age of Pleasure and Janelle Monáe's Phenomenal Water Slide
This episode is all about music mentions and our top picks for The Age of Pleasure by Janelle Monae!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Pride is Over, Stonewall and Gayte Keeping
Visit the Leslie Lohman Museum!
Also, checkout Manny's good judy's and amazing creative queers: Jay and Anny!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Legend of Zelda, CLEAR 2 and Code Switching
Code Switching - the modifying of one's behavior, appearance, etc., to adapt to different sociocultural norms
- Code-Switching Is Not Trying to Fit in to White Culture It’s Surviving It
- Honest UX Talks: Navigating UX career as a non-native English speaker
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
In Pieces by Chloe, Life’s a Drag and Sasha Colby Meet & Greet
Support our local Boston queens! Watch Life's a Drag, free on YouTube via Gemini Filmz!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Red Ruby Da Sleeze, Chat GPT and Drag Race
Somehow we managed to connect Drag Race runways with ChatGPT and AI.
Everything is a Remix documentary on YouTube.
Learn more about Deceptive Design.
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Grammy’s AOTY, Rihanna Half Time, and Music Mentions
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify for more Popcaan, Kelela, and Jesse Ware!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to educate us on how Beyonce did not win album of the year!
We're Back! Drag Race Season 15 and Music Mentions
Who were some of your faves from Drag Race Season 15?
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Spotify Wrapped, SOS, and Season Finale
It’s our season finale and we’re headed out with a bang! Find out how many minutes of Spotify we listened too and our "listening personalities". We go over our top picks from SZA’s highly anticipated album SOS.
Thank you for listening, see you in season 3!
SOS by SZA out now! https://open.spotify.com/album/07w0rG5TETcyihsEIZR3qG?si=MYeSj9YSTKy3rES152U8AQ
Music Mentions
Sound Cloud SZA: https://on.soundcloud.com/XRwfE
Baby Storme: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7cwYKm54nTTbnm0UnH0xBe?si=o_k2rPmQQ8COemCiatURTg
Bree Runway: https://open.spotify.com/album/4Bu8CaTOWByWSfmhQ4Rmzy?si=cVvF3bAJRK-pngOiYzvP_g
On the Run Music Video by Kelela: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66_JoWwDEJI
Blue Light Video by Kelela: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wjq7x2d_s1w
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Pokemon Leaks, Mid-Term Elections, Twitter Takeover
Have you been enjoying the new Pokemon Scarlet/Violet series?
A helpful tool to plan your vote: Ballot Ready
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
TwitchCon SanDeigo 2022
TwitchCon was an unforgettable weekend in the best and worst ways. From our AirBnb getting canceled to rescuing a drunk friend at the club, we spill all the tea!
Music Mention
Queer Community Streamers you check out:
Vantanart, Feynris, Totalbetch, Ricoco__, Isacoh, AddMLR
Tech Twitch Streamers you should check out:
Mewtru, Vapejuicejordan, trash_dev, juiceboxhero, anthonywritescode, melkeydev, chau_codes, girlwithbox, sympathey
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Hold the Girl, Adobe Buys Figma and Nintendo Direct
“Hold the Girl” by Rina Sawayama is out now!
Adobe announces acquisition of Figma for 20 billion dollars: https://www.figma.com/blog/a-new-collaboration-with-adobe/
Nintendo Direct: https://youtu.be/UJ9Iz7HhU-I
Pokemon Video: https://youtu.be/NreJ_VEcuYE
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
$10k Student Loan Relief, Kehlani’s Blue Water Road and Music Mentions
Federal Student Loan Aid announcement: https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief-announcement/
Receiptify, Spotify Top Track Generator: https://receiptify.herokuapp.com
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Traumazine, American Car Culture, Nintendo Updates
Music mentions include Super Freaky Girl by Nicki Minaj and Break My Soul (The Queens Remix) by Beyonce
How Car Culture & Consumerism Are Eroding America: https://youtu.be/461CsdacIhc
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
RENAISSANCE and Ballroom with Rayne
A very special episode with our first-ever guest, reviewing RENAISSANCE by Beyoncé! Follow @xoxorayne007 on Instagram!
- Origin of the "Vogue Crash": Masters at Work - The Ha Dance
- A 100% factual account of how RENAISSANCE was made.
- Kiki Documentary
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
“Special” by Lizzo, Gen Z Remote Work and Kehlani Unbothered
We discuss our thoughts on Lizzo’s latest album release, how Gen Z feels about working from home, and we learn a lesson from Kehlani on how we should deal with petty bullies!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Roe V. Wade, Generosity and Break My Soul by Beyonce
Watch: Parking Lot Pimpin by _lyneezy
If you're feeling generous… DONATE!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Happy Pride, Legendary Season 3 Finale and Ctrl Deluxe
House of Juice Couture, Mission Impossiball - Legendary Season 3
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
We're Back! Spring Break Update and Legendary!
Sorry we ghosted ya'll but we're back to our regularly scheduled programming!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, Reverse Scamming and F*ck Fedex
Kevin gives some post Legends of Arceus thoughts; discusses the new starters for the newly teased Pokemon Scarlet & Violet. Manny recounts his Fedex frustrations and comes out on top! We also warn ya’ll about some other scams out there! Be safe!
🇺🇦 Donate to support LGBTQIA+ Ukranians through OutRight International!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Heteronormative HIV, Bree Runway and NFTs
Just two gays not giving medical and financial advice.
Checkout this video on Crypto & NFTs: Line Goes Up - The Problem with NFTs by Folding Ideas
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Pokemon Legends Arceus, Caprisongs and Moderna’s HIV Vaccine
Link to Aaliyah’s posthumous album Unstoppable opinion article by Naledi Ushe
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
2021 Wrapped, IBM and Wordle
We’re back for Season 2, with a little rebrand to boot!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 NEW EMAIL: gaygeekytired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Pokemon Diamond/Pearl Remakes, Summer Walker, and Adele
It's the season 1 finale, we did it ya'll! 🥳 Of course this episode was doing the most with technical difficulties but we pulled it together.
Thank ya'll for listening and we hope to be back sometime soon next year after winter break!
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygraphictired@gmail.com to suggest a topic!
Hottieween, NAO, and the Metaverse
🎧 Listen to our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
💌 Email us at gaygraphictired@gmail.com to suggest a topic for our unsolicited opinion!
Adele is Coming, Animal Crossing and the Apple Event
30 is coming November 19th 2021! Adele's newest single and music video "Easy on Me" is out now! Check out our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify!
Some ga(y)ming updates for Animal Crossing coming soon, Sora is playable in Smash Bros., and have ya'll tried Metroid Dread?
How much money is Manny going to spend on his next Macbook?! Can you believe ports are coming back to the Macbook?!
Email us! gaygraphictired@gmail.com
BESITO by BIA, Smash Bros. and Twitch News
Take Manny's LGBTQ+ finance survey (Anonymous, 15 minutes)
It wouldn't be a proper episode of GGT without an honorable music mention, we're living for BESITO by BIA! Check out our Music Mentions playlist on Spotify. Also a little bit of ga(y)ming news and minor Kingdom Hearts history lesson. More Twitch and Facebook drama to follow!
Back to School, Lil Nas X and Apple Music vs. Spotify
Fall is back and in full swing! Kevin re-installed some apps and Manny is already tired of classes.
Did "MONTERO" by Lil Nas X live up to the hype? Did ya'll see Sevyn Streeter's new album "Drunken Wordz Sober Thoughtz"? Is it fair to compare Chloe Bailey with Beyonce? Kehlani and Ari Lennox also dropped some new new too!
Which streaming service is better for you? Apple Music or Spotify?
Work Rant, Our Drag Names & New Music Honorable Mentions
This episode we're a little more graphic and tired but the gay is sprinkled in.
What's our work history like with reactive management? Is the 5 day work a waste of everyone's time? Should you get paid less for delivering valuable work in less time?
What's our drag names and where did they come from?
What's new in music?
One in a Million, Lizzo featuring Cardi and Hate Raids
Aaliyah's album One In A Million finally debuted on streaming services! Did Kevin come prepared? Did you hear anything new listening to Aaliyah's tracks?
Let's talk about Rumors by Lizzo feat. Cardi! Was this collab better than Wildside with Normani? Are women held to a higher standard than men in the entertainment industry?
Have you heard of a hate raid? Can you believe racism STILL exists?!
Aaliyah's Comeback, Our Favorite Creators and Racist Trolls
Have you heard of Aaliyah? Are you excited for her discography to be released on streaming platforms? Who are our favorite podcasters, streamers and content creators? Is being black and mixed race mutually exclusive? Can you believe racism still exists?
Normani featuring Cardi, Pokemon Unite and Drugs
We share our hot-takes on Wildside by Normani feat. Cardi B and Industry Baby by Lil Nas X feat. Jack Harlow.
Was Cardi the right feature for Wild Side? Is Lil Nas X hiding something? Is Pokemon Unite the next e-sports MOBA? What's our favorite adult beverage of choice?
Networking, Bia x Nicki, and What If…
We thought this was going to be a short episode but ended up recording for 2 hours, here's our best edit yet: Is networking more important than college? Is Nicki on her way out? Is Amorphous the next DJ Khaled? What if… we could choose any architect to design our dream home?
More About Us, Doja's New Album and Apple Tech
This episode you'll learn more about us: Who tf are we? What do we do exactly? How did we meet?
What are our hot takes on Doja Cat's new album? Was quarantine the best thing to happen to music? How does tech influence our work and what are we looking forward to?
Kinks at Pride, Megan Thee Stallion and Legendary
It's our first episode ever and we're jumping right in! Should kinks be allowed at pride? Was Thot Shit really the return of Tina Snow? What is the impact of Legendary on queer culture?