The Gaily Show

The Gaily Show

The Gaily Show is the only daily LGBTQ news and talk show in the US. GLAAD Media Award nominees John Parker and Jim Pounds host an unapologetic hour with legislators, authors, journalists, organizers, researchers, and more. We feature the following partners (see schedule below): • Tammye Nash Managing Editor of the Dallas Voice • Jake Wittich Managing Editor of Windy City Times • Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke Associate Professor of History at George Mason University • TanyaMarck Oviedo and Nick Venegoni the hosts of the Queer Spirit podcast Windy City Times has been the award-winning voice of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community since 1985. Dallas Voice has been the award-winning voice of the LGBTQ Community in North Texas and beyond since 1983.

Episodes

October 17, 2025 44 mins
In her new book, Lana Lin charts her partner Lan Thao’s life journey from Việt Nam during the war and Lin’s own troubled history as a gender-queer Taiwanese American. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781948980296. Connect with Lana here: https://www.lanalin.com. AND THEN: Two women in love and in danger. Mob families at war. Mary E. Roach’s…
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David Reddish from Occupy Democrats returns to the show to help me unpack a variety of topics with his recent reporting on: New Epstein Evidence and Ghislaine Maxwell Pardon Bomb. The International Criminal Court has put Trump, Rubio, and Hegseth on notice. Trump’s Revenge Tour. Connect with David:   Instagram: @thegaymagneto   KO-FI: Ko-fi.com/thegaymagneto  Muckrack: muckrack.com/david-reddish …
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We continue our interviews with the candidates running for Minneapolis Mayor. Today’s guest is Rev. Dr. DeWayne Davis. Visit Dr. Davis’ website here: dewayneforminneapolis.com. Topics: record of support for the LGBTQ community. The political retreat from LGBTQ issues. Access to gender affirming healthcare. Responding to Trump’s anti-LGBTQ executive orders. Plus news on a conversion therapy…
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We begin our interviews with the candidates running for Minneapolis Mayor. Today’s guest is Jazz Hampton. Visit Jazz’s website here: jazzformayor.com. Topics: record of support for the LGBTQ community. The political retreat from LGBTQ issues. Access to gender affirming healthcare. Responding to Trump’s anti-LGBTQ executive orders. Plus, Part 2 of our coverage of the recent…
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The list of gay men serving in Trump’s administration is quite long. Despite Trump’s and MAGA’s very obvious attacks on…gay men. How? Why? Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke returns to break this down for us and reveals that this is part of a trend that dates back centuries. Sam is the author of numerous books and…
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October 12, 2025 22 mins
It’s not just Virgo season, but Eclipse season! Queer Spirit’s TanyaMarck and Nick offer us original soundscapes and music for the guided meditation and breathwork practices in this episode. This episode is honoring energies related to clearing, detoxing, getting organized, as well as honoring endings and closures. Connect with Queer Spirit, TanyaMarck, and Nick here:…
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Hugh Nini & Neal Treadwell join us to discuss the follow-up to their stunning book LOVING: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s – 1950s. Now, featuring more 300 photos from their collection, LOVING II features more photographic History of Men in Love. The book comes out 10/15/2025. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9788874394456. Connect…
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Our guest: Orie Givens IV, Vice President of Communications at the Victory Institute. The question: how do we get more LGBTQ candidates in office at all levels? And is it you listening at home? Orie unpacks what resources are available, the challenges, and how the Victory Institute is planning for the 2026 elections. Connect with…
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The Washington Blade’s new White House Correspondent Joe Reberkenny joins us with the latest on the government shutdown. Plus, Windy City Times’ Managing Editor Jake Wittich updates on his new reporting on ICE arresting a gay Chicago alderperson and actions Illinois officials are taking to counter ICE’s increasing violence. Since 1969, The Washington Blade has…
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David Russo joins us to discuss the premier conference of LGBTQ doctors happening in Minneapolis this weekend. It’s the GLMA Conference and get more info here https://glma.org/glma2025_registration.php. PLUS: The Left lost the media war. MAGA owns the majority of media in the US (from major corporations to local TV and radio stations). Now what? AND:…
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Dakari Larriett’s run for U.S. Senate began with an unlawful arrest in Michigan. He joins us to discuss that arrest and his campaign for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat. He also has a new book coming out: Don’t Flush. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9798283503820.  PLUS, we have the winning reason why moderates should support adding…
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Joining us today are Adib Khorram whose new novel It Had To Be Him is out now. It’s described as “Heartstopper meets Eat Pray Love in this swoony, spicy, second-chance romance.” Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781538739556. Connect with Adib: https://adibkhorram.com. Plus, Bill Hulseman joins us to discuss his new book six to carry the casket…
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Kirby Taylor’s play A Pink Triangle depicts the last moments in a concentration camp where a father and son attempt to find common ground, hope, and forgiveness. In this episode, Taylor, along with Joe Eggers Interim Director for the Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Bry Sharland, Historian & Artist, Pink Triangle Portraits, and Chris…
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Austene C Van, Artistic Director of Yellow Tree Theatre joins us to discuss the attack on the arts and current lack of federal funding, as well as the representation and scrutinization of LGBTQIA, POC, and female presenting leadership within the theater landscape. Plus, Misery is now playing at Yellow Tree Theatre. For tickets and more…
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In the second half hour Tammye Nash, Managing Editor of the Dallas Voice will join us to talk about new reporting from the Voice. Before that, an anti-LGBTQ MAGA candidate for Wisconsin Governor just dropped out of the race we’ll talk about why. And the government may, probably, shut down? We’re tracking that story. A…
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MAGA’s soybean diplomacy isn’t going well here in the Midwest. And do you remember the economic brilliance of the 2021 American Rescue Plan? No? Exactly. Plus, Lux Mortenson the star of Lizzie: The Rock Musical joins us, along with director Joel Sass. It opens Oct. 9, 2025 at Open Eye Theatre. Just in time for…
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Ilana Masad joins us to discuss their new novel, Beings, which just came out this week. It’s based on actual events and asks, “whether extraterrestrial life might be what ties us to one another, to history, and to reality itself.” Connect with Ilana here: ilanamasad.com. Get your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781639737000. Plus, Nicole Disney’s new novel…
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Outright International just released an urgent new report: Queering Democracy: The Global Elections in 2024. Neela Ghoshal, Senior Director of Law, Policy & Research, joins us to break down how LGBTQ people fared. Read the report here: http://bit.ly/42DCL4V
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Jake Wittich, Managing Editor for Windy City Times, joins us to discuss his new reporting on Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Affairs Director hiring delayed amid reorganization at City Hall, the Bisexual pride flag was raised in Logan Square, and it’s Windy City Times’ 40th anniversary! Jake share the details.
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Susan Estler, CEO of Travel Marquette, is here to talk with John about why you need to head to the Fresh Coast this fall. John has been traveling to Marquette every year for the past ten years. Find out why today. Learn more: https://www.travelmarquette.com. The first ever mapping of LGBTQ+ media across the United States…
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