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
John and Jim discuss a potential book challenge in Rochester and how it relates to a test of the strength of Minnesota’s anti-book ban law, and discuss the increasingly bleak social media landscape.
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Rep. Feist (DFL) joins us to talk about the upcoming Minnesota legislative session.
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John Heimbuch from Walking Shadow Theatre company joins us to talk about their upcoming season. Plus, hosts John and Jim review the films queer films Conclave, High Tide, and Emilia Perez.
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It’s Thursday which is our Thinking Clearly, Thinking Queerly episodes. We sit down with a single guest and really dive into their expertise and wisdom. Thursday, our guest is Ellie Krug, host of Illegal Trans Woman and author of upcoming book Being Ellen: A Second Chance Life. We’ll be discussing her new show, Project 2025,…
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Sam Oliker-Friedland from the Institute for Responsive Government will join us to take about automatic voter registration and more to increase the number of voters in our elections. Also, Fernando Lopez from the National LGBTQ Taskforce joins us to talk about the upcoming Creating Change conference. Join us weekdays at 2pm or stream us on…
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Join us today for the first live edition of the Gaily Show, featuring Minnesota Rep. Brion Curran!
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Welcome to the debut weekday edition of The Gaily Show on AM950 Radio! Join GLAAD Media Award nominees John Parker and Jim Pounds every Monday through Saturday from 2-3 PM for insightful, thought-provoking, and entertaining discussions. In this debut episode, John and Jim preview what you can expect from the show moving forward. They also…
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Here is the recording of our live episode from Quorum’s National Coming Out Day Luncheon. Quorum is Minnesota’s award-winning LGBTQ+ and Allied Chamber of Commerce. Hosted by John Parker, it features co-host Andi Otto from Twin Cities PRIDE Amplified and Ellie Krug host of Illegal Trans Woman. Plus, guests from the luncheon join us to…
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Launching January 6, the Gaily Show will be one of the only daily LGBTQ progressive news and talk shows in the country. When people ask me what this show will be about I tell them it will be a conversation. This show is for queer folk and our allies. America changed last November. Or, some…
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Launching January 6, the Gaily Show will be one of the only daily LGBTQ progressive news and talk shows in the country. Let’s take a look at our weekly Thursday episodes which we call Thinking Clearly, Thinking Queerly.
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