Yass, Jesus!
Yass, Jesus! is an interfaith and sexuality affirming comedy podcast that believes you don't have to pick between gay and God. Each week, Actor and comedian Daniel Franzese (Mean Girls, Looking) and his former televangelist bestie, Azariah Southworth (The Remix on TBN) meet to Yassify your faith. New episodes every Sunday.
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Celebutante, author, podcast host, and OG club kid James St. James dazzles Yass, Jesus with a Baked Bible Story and some poignant notes about addiction and compassion. Join us and hear how Jesus heals even the most feverish party monsters!
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced ...
Filmmaker Helen Rollins and Jay Bakker, son of Tammy Faye, join us to discuss their upcoming film God Isn’t Ready for Me Yet about the life and work of Yass, Jesus Queer Saint Reverend Steve Pieters.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcast Network.
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Scenes from pentecostal church often include dancing, music, and exhortation, but how often is the Pastor wearing a dress? Dr. David Glover wore the pearls in this video, leading to rich debate from many, and praise from those seeking representation of the queer community in faith.
Dr. Glover is also the founding visionary of Ennoblement, LLC, a consulting company for executive coaching and organizational development. He also is t...
Known for his dark, irreverent comedy, Drew Droege joins Yass, Jesus to talk about theater camp, Maya Angelou, and becoming the “Modern Jesus”. There are no Minor Revelations here (also the name of Drew’s podcast), only major fun with a Golden Girl.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was...
We love to say YES to a good bachelor; on this episode we say “Yass!” with THE Bachelor Colton Underwood! A former NFL player and NYT best selling author, Colton’s dramatic coming out story is aired in detail in his Netflix show Coming Out Colton. We invite Colton to discuss all things from Bachelorhood to Daddyhood (also the name of his new podcast.)
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers ar...
Sometimes even strangers we meet on the road offer us an opportunity to share our faith, as Philip learned when he encountered an eunuch ready to accept Jesus into his heart. Roll it, pack it, and light it - we’ve got another Baked Bible Story!
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was prod...
It’s another hot Christian queer music video breakdown! We are LIVING for the Christian imagery in “J Christ” by Lil Nas X, and take our Yassuits on a swan dive from Heaven to Hell alongside a very femme Jesus.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcas...
Satanic Panic is making a comeback and it’s targeting a lot of current music. We look and listen to who’s behind the music ruffling the rectories, from Sam Smith to Queen Bey.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcast Network.
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You might know Jonny McGovern from The Big Gay Sketch Show, Hey Qween, or the podcast Johnny McGovern is GAY AF! But did you know that Jonny McGovern is also Spiritual AF? The Gay Pimp joins us to remember Lady Red and discuss how spiritual practice shows up in his life.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Hec...
Super Bowl ads usually center around car insurance and beer, but the LVIII commercial lineup threw a perfect spiral with not one, but FIVE ads for religion. Danny and Azariah discuss the message that God is for everyone and how it felt to see LGBTQIA+ representation in religious messaging reaching one of the largest tv audiences of the year.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Mu...
After traveling to Tulsa to meet with their family, Yass, Jesus Freakin’ Deacon Ross Murray joins to discuss the death of Nex Benedict and the impact on the LGBTQIA+ community.
Is all that glitters really gold? Much like gossip, glitter can make everything appear shiny and fun, but in the end its insidious nature often leaves you with a pile of sparkly shit. (No really; there’s a pill for that.)
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of W...
Comedy, Sunday school, and bone juice - our guest knows about it all! Solomon Georgio joins for this Baked Bible Story of (who else?!) Solomon and the Queen of Sheeba.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcast Network.
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Inspired by our hit single “Too Sexy for Church” and the steamy confessions of Yass, Jesus listeners, this episode explores what parts of church and faith make us gasp that God is Good.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcast Network.
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Kevin Garcia is a spirituality coach, public speaker, mystic theologian + practitioner, and host of the podcast A Tiny Revolution. Their new book “What Makes You Bloom: Cultivating a Practice for Connecting with Your Divine Self” has Yass, Jesus asking which organizations or practices you seek and support to be your authentic self.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Me...
Mo Heart joins to discuss their viral video about the ongoing struggle to reconcile sexuality with faith and the internalized, triggering homophobia often found in Christian messages. Watch the reel that inspired this episode on Mo Heart’s instagram page @iammoheart.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman...
Life is full - of friends, of work, of chaos. It can be a little bit extra, and sometimes is a downright messy b*tch. Every now and again it’s important to be still and take a little Me Time. On the seventh day even He rested.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World...
Ts Madison is a reality show star, entrepreneur, actress, singer, and LGBTQ activist. She is the first Black trans woman to star in and executive produce her own reality series. She is a regular judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, and today she’s joining Yass, Jesus living the truth.
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Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray an...
Get out your TV trays and get comfy on the couch; Sugar Daddy Jeff sent us this fun reimagining of the story of David & Jonathan as a 90’s teen romance, and we’re here for all the DRAMA.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcast Network.
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This episode discusses scripture for advocacy, whether it’s in support of the LGBTQIA+ community, the poor, women, people of color, or any marginalized group or person.
Yass, Jesus! is hosted by Danny Franzese and Azariah Southworth. Our producers are Ross Murray and Meredith Paulley. Sound, music, and post-production by Chris Heckman. This episode was produced by the World of Wonder Podcast Network.
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