SLAY!!! A Queer Buffy Podcast

SLAY!!! A Queer Buffy Podcast

Presented by Recovering Gleek, a spoiler free Buffy the Vampire Slayer rewatch podcast, hosted by two long time friends, Lena Conatser and Ian Allred, and looked at through a queer lens. New episodes every Wednesday! Follow us! @rgpresents_podcast Support this podcast: patreon.com/recoveringgleek

Episodes

BtVS S2E4 Inca Mummy Girl

September 24, 2025 • 97 mins
A new student can really change the dynamic of the friend group, especially when they are centuries old and have to suck the life out of people to keep living.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S2E3 School Hard

September 17, 2025 • 129 mins
Your mom thinks you're a screw up, your teachers are out to get you, your boss won't get off your back, and a punk rock vampire takes your family and friends hostage on the night of the parent teacher conference.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S2E2 Some Assembly Required

September 10, 2025 • 76 mins
Love makes you do the whacky, like reanimating your dead brother, sewing together corpses, and kidnapping and plotting to kill your classmate.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S2E1 When She Was Bad

September 3, 2025 • 87 mins
IT'S SEASON 2!!!! Buffy's back from summer vacation and struggles to get back into the groove of classes, friends, and being revived after a centuries old vampire king killed her.
Mark as Played
Transcript

5th Birthday Livestream!

August 27, 2025 • 129 mins
In honor of 5 years of podcasting we watched The Hurt Locker Part 1 & 2 with some of our patrons! Here is our commentary on the episodes so you can watch along with us and hear our live thoughts. Thank you for 5 years!
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS Season 1 Wrap Up

August 6, 2025 • 143 mins
A look back at season 1 with superlatives, emails, and season 2 predictions
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E12 Prophecy Girl

July 30, 2025 • 111 mins
When your crush doesn't like you back it can really feel like the end of the world. Especially when it coincides with the Vampire King gaining the ability to walk above ground, a Lovecraftian monster bursting through the floor of your school, and a prophecy foretelling your death.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E11 Out of Mind, Out of Sight

July 23, 2025 • 73 mins
Sometimes at school you can feel invisible, and then you use that invisibility to torture and mutilate the people who ignored you.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E10 Nightmares

July 16, 2025 • 84 mins
High school can be a real nightmare! Especially when a local kid with psychic abilities falls into a coma causing everyone's bad dreams to come to life
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E9 The Puppet Show

July 9, 2025 • 79 mins
Buffy and friends deal with the teen struggles of stage fright, and a mystical force killing off their classmates in the school talent show.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E8 I, Robot...You Jane

July 2, 2025 • 100 mins
Willow learns the hard way that people you meet online could actually be much older than they say. Like centuries older. And also a demon.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E7 Angel

June 25, 2025 • 104 mins
It's a big one! Buffy discovers the mysterious older man she's been dating has a big secret, and an ex girlfriend who wants to kill her. First love man.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E6 The Pack

June 18, 2025 • 83 mins
Xander falls in with a group of kids who are a bad influence on him. They pick on other kids, they don't take school seriously, and they eat people alive, because they are actually hyena spirits in the bodies of human teenagers.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E5 Never Kill a Boy on the First Date

June 11, 2025 • 79 mins
Buffy has a date with a cute boy in her class but, aw man, it's the same night as the apocalypse! Can she balance her double life, or will millions of people die by her negligence? Tune in to find out!
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E4 Teacher's Pet

June 4, 2025 • 89 mins
Xander's been bit by the love bug, but its for his teacher! Who's also a literal bug and is going to bite his head off. Teen crushes are tough, man.
Mark as Played
Transcript

Listener Thoughts

May 28, 2025 • 65 mins
We are discussing your thoughts on the show, Dr Who, which member of the New Directions would be a Slayer, and the Master serving.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E3 The Witch

May 21, 2025 • 79 mins
Remember your one friend in high school who's parent was way too overbearing and controlling over their life? And remember that one time when their parent took up witchcraft and swapped bodies with them leading to a malicious Freaky Friday? And then their parent in your friends body tried to poison and then axe murder you? That's what this episode is.
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E2 The Harvest

May 14, 2025 • 78 mins
Buffy and co work to thwart the Master's master (get it?) plan to walk above ground, Xander struggles to kill his best friend turned vampire, and the Master and Luke are definitely hooking up
Mark as Played
Transcript

BtVS S1E1 Welcome to the Hellmouth

May 7, 2025 • 95 mins
NEW SHOW NEW PODCAST! We're leaving the halls of McKinley and heading to Sunnydale High as we talk about our history with Buffy, what we love about the Scoobies, and Darla being an uninformed citizen.
Mark as Played
Transcript

The Last Episode of Recovering Gleek

April 16, 2025 • 53 mins
A check in and a few listener emails while we prep to release SLAY!!! A Queer Buffy Podcast
Mark as Played
Transcript

Popular Podcasts

    On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

    Stuff You Should Know

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

    True Crime Tonight

    True Crime Tonight

    If you eat, sleep, and breathe true crime, TRUE CRIME TONIGHT is serving up your nightly fix. Five nights a week, KT STUDIOS & iHEART RADIO invite listeners to pull up a seat for an unfiltered look at the biggest cases making headlines, celebrity scandals, and the trials everyone is watching. With a mix of expert analysis, hot takes, and listener call-ins, TRUE CRIME TONIGHT goes beyond the headlines to uncover the twists, turns, and unanswered questions that keep us all obsessed—because, at TRUE CRIME TONIGHT, there’s a seat for everyone. Whether breaking down crime scene forensics, scrutinizing serial killers, or debating the most binge-worthy true crime docs, True Crime Tonight is the fresh, fast-paced, and slightly addictive home for true crime lovers.

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

Explore

iHeart

Live Radio

Podcasts

Artist Radio

Exclusives

News

Features

Events

Contests

Photos

Information

About

Advertise

Blog

Brand Guidelines

Contest Guidelines

Subscription Offers

Jobs

Get the App

Automotive

Home

Mobile

Wearables

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.