The Gaily Show
Weekdays 2-3 PM
The Gaily Show is the only daily LGBTQ radio 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 contributors (see graphic below for schedule):
- Tammye Nash, Dallas Voice
- Jake Wittich, Windy City Times
- Joe Reberkenny, Washington Blade
- Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke, George Mason University
- Ilana Masad, Author & Critic
- TanyaMarck Oviedo and Nick Venegoni, Queer Spirit podcast
Windy City Times has been the award-winning voice of Chicago's LGBTQ+ community since 1985. The Washington Blade has provided award-winning national and international news coverage of the LGBTQ community since 1969. Dallas Voice has been the award-winning voice of the LGBTQ Community in North Texas and beyond since 1983.
Websites: samuelcloweshuneke.com ilanamasad.com thequeerspirit.com/podcast
The Gaily Show is the only daily LGBTQ radio 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 contributors (see graphic below for schedule): • Tammye Nash, Dallas Voice • Jake Wittich, Windy City Times • Joe Reberkenny, Washington Blade • Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke, George Mason University • Ilana Masad, Author & Critic • TanyaMarck Oviedo and Nick Venegoni, Queer Spirit podcast Windy City Times has been the award-winning voice of Chicago's LGBTQ+ community since 1985. The Washington Blade has provided award-winning national and international news coverage of the LGBTQ community since 1969. Dallas Voice has been the award-winning voice of the LGBTQ Community in North Texas and beyond since 1983. Websites: samuelcloweshuneke.com ilanamasad.com thequeerspirit.com/podcast
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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John and Jim talk about the fallout from Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, then Adam Moen is here to discuss the upcoming Irving Berlin’s White Christmas at Chanhassen Dinner Theatre. Tickets and more info here: https://chanhassendt.com/whitechristmas/. Connect with Adam on Instagram: @adam_moen
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The US Premiere of Roald Dahl’s The Enormous Crocodile: The Musical opens at Children’s Theatre Company on October 4th. Alison Arnopp joins us to discuss! For tickets and more info: https://childrenstheatre.org/whats-on/the-enormous-crocodile/#book. The 6th annual Flip The Script Film Festival opens October 3rd. Festival Director Matthew Berg shares the films and details. In-person and digital passes…
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Attorney and writer Kat Grant joins us to discuss Christian Nationalism. Kat was a Freedom From Religion’s Equal Justice Works Fellow from 2022-24 focusing specifically on the intersection of LGBTQIA+ rights and state church separation. Kat is a contributing writer for Freethought Now and author of the blog, Transing Boundaries analyzing the intersections of law,…
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Mason Deaver joins us to discuss their new book The Build-A-Boyfriend Project and the upcoming film adaptation of their debut novel I Wish You All the Best, coming to theaters this November. Buy The Build-A-Boyfriend Project here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9780063394308. Buy I Wish You All The Best: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781338608359. Connect with Mason: https://www.instagram.com/mason_deaver. We have our review of…
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Ken Shneck editor of The Buckeye Flame and host of This News Is So Gay joins us in the second half hour to discuss the upcoming conversion therapy lawsuit at the Supreme court as well as the ongoing and expanding bans of LGBTQ people from public life. Weirdly, the Supreme Court just ruled that a…
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We break down the facts (current as of 9/15/2025) about the murder of Charlie Kirk. Abdi Nazemian joins us to discuss his new book Exquisite Things. Plus, in lighter news, gays won the Emmys this past weekend. Pre-order Abdi’s book here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9780063339682 and connect with Abdi at abdinazemian.com
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