A particularly unhinged group of gays watches Supernatural, with a focus on deep story analysis & queering the narrative. 🎙️👻🏳️🌈🥧 Season 7 releasing Mondays. Now with Queering People, Saving Throws! Our queer D&D side-adventure featuring KJ (of Supernatural Opinions) releasing Fridays. Find us on the internet: www.queeringthingspodcast.com. 18+ content. We like rousing discussions about things that matter!
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This week Noah and Sam dive into Season 7 Episode 7 The Mentalists, through the theme of Self Discipline. Join us as we discuss dynamics between the brothers as they work together again, and how they keep getting read by everyone in town. We also talk about the psychic sisters and their story as well as psychic lore in the show as a whole. Find us …
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Ep 7.06 | Dick Jokes and Baby Muffins
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The foursome is back together!! Join us as we discuss how we would be better at disguises than the brothers, as well a heated discussion about how to kill a Leviathan if it were possessing the Impala. Additionally we hear about why Season 7 isn't Elayna's favorite, and Sam's theory on Bobby and Jody's relationship. Lastly, big shoutout to our loyal…
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Join us this week as Sam and Noah dive in to Season 7 Episode 5, Shut Up Doctor Phil, through the theme of Choice! It's funny, it's deep, we go down some dark rabbit holes, and we take some punches at a certain president who is mentioned ;) Other topics of discussion include: witches lore, the brothers complete disregard for property damage, cool f…
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On another classic duo episode, join August and Noah as the discuss Season 7 Episode 4, Defending Your Life, through the theme of Forgiveness. They talk about how interesting Osiris is as a character and dive into a bit of his lore as an Egyptian god. Noah and August also chat about who would be the other witnesses if there had been more called, as…
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Ep. 7.03 | A Good Day to Slander John Winchester
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KJ is back and they have beef with everyone (minus Sam), as we discuss Season 7, Episode 3: The Girl Next Door. We discover some mystifying Sera Gamble lore and explore how the term “freak” is manipulated, weaponized, and reclaimed by Sam in this episode. Other topics include: Bobby’s interesting parenting choices, Colin Ford is an excellent castin…
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Ep 7.02 | Kripke and Gamble's Medical Trauma
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We love a good duo episode! Join August and Noah as they discuss how a lot happens in the episode but also not really anything? Some topics of discussion include: Bobby is father, Leviathan lore, how unrealistic it is that a hospital isn't looking into the weird deaths that keep happening (plot plot convenience convenience), as well as talking abou…
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Join the crew this week as we discuss the first episode of Season 7! We can't believe we are already here, and this episode was packed. We talk about Cass's new persona as God, and then the clear switch to when it's no longer Cass - huge kudos to Misha's acting skills. We also dive in to discussions about Death's and some of the lore around him and…
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Route Change | Season 6 Recap & Awards
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Join us in wrapping up Season 6 with our awards episode! We discuss our collective disappointment in all of the missed opportunities of this season. The crew debates who scariest character should be between Cas, the khan worm, souless Sam, the alpha vamp and more before it is awarded to Castiel: THE LORD. Ben is hands down as the most tragic charac…
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It's the finale! Tune in for some fun banter and background lore on the crew, and a side tangent about planetary education. And of course we eventually get to discussing this dramatic end to season 6: Sam is feeling the effects of his broken wall, Dean is trying to save his boyfriend, Crowley is sassy as ever, and Cass is God?? There's is a lot to …
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QPST | 1.14 | A Hostile Situation, Top to Bottom
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Queering People, Saving Throws The squad has their third heated above-table argument about Skittles. The party has to decide whether to go to the paragon, the secret pit, or talk to the hunters. The party then finds themselves in a tense confrontation. Bob the Bird continues to haunt Avery. Noah implements visual body language as a story element to…
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Join us this week as the crew discusses this penultimate episode (drink!) It's been 13 years since this episode aired and August is still not over it. Tune in for some raging about the writing choices, all the loose ends in Ben and Lisa's story, and how out of character Dean's choice is. This week discusses Season 6 Episode 21: Let It Bleed through…
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Ep 6.20 | Chuck Writes Sins AND Tragedies
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We chime in with a haven't you people ever heard of adequate queer representation??Join us this week as the crew discusses this episode through the theme of faith, which is very fitting. We talk about the faith (or lack there of) that Destiel has for each other, and how heartbreaking their dynamics are this season. Make sure to listen to the end to…
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Cass confirmed as a bottom?? Listen in on this fun duo episode with Noah and Elayna as they discuss the iconic scenes between Dean and Cas, Jensen and Misha's great acting choices, and argue about Winchester bullet making. This week discusses Season 6 Episode 19: Mommy Dearest through the theme of Responsibility. Find us online at queering…
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Ep 6.18 | Noah and Jamie Toe the Line
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It's a serape...lets go!Joined by our beloved guests Beth and Jamie of Driver Picks the Podcast, this episode is a chaotically fun listen you will not want to miss!! The crew cannot manage to stay on topic for more than 5 minutes, but every derailment is endlessly entertaining. We talk about Dean's cowboy fetish, the lack of Phoenix iconography, an…
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"Haven't you heard, there are no more rules darling." This week, follow along with the crew as they are joined by returning guest star Ian to discuss Episode 6.17: My Heart Will Go On! On top of having so many pop culture references in the episode (and we discuss them all!), we also talk about Balthazar's pettiness, Dean finally winning at rock pap…
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QPST | 1.13 | Melanie and the Fringes of Death
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Queering People, Saving Throws The party has to deal with identity crises from too many angles, they meet the coolest werewolf since sliced brea--since Avery! And they really dig into who they can trust going forward! (Ft some really fantastic memes from August, please go check our socials to see what we're laughing about!) FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITT…
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Hunting...with your ex? Bobby and Rufus sure don't make it easy on each other! This week the crew dives into the dynamics between Bobby and Rufus as they are reunited, the major parent energy that Bobby brings into this episode, and how true the statement "just cause you're blood, don't make you family" is for the brothers. This episode discusses S…
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It's a bonus episode! Join Noah and August as they share even more analysis on The French Mistake, Noah's favourite angel, the Winchesters as Barbie dolls and genderfluid celestial beings. Noah has some predictions about the angel civil war and is Cas potentially getting a villain arc? Plus: When do we tell our coworkers about this podcast, everyon…
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Ep. 6.15 | Trenchcoat Podcast Returns
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Okay we know we said the last Trenchcoat ep was the chaos collab of the century, but wow the chaos was off the wall in this ep! We've got multiple hosts that have major beef (seemingly unexplained) we've got in-depth analysis of the episode, and we've got super aggressive homeschooler-v-homeschooler shade thrown! Truly a can't miss for the ages! Th…
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The ongoing debate: Is Ben Dean's kid? Noah has some interesting thoughts. Join the crew this week as we talk about Dean being a father figure to Ben, and the parallels between him and his own father. The emotional jerking around between hunting weird mannequins and sad Dean/Lisa/Ben moments has us on a rollercoaster! This is not an episode to miss…
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Queering People, Saving Throws The party is thrown into a past version of the village, they bond together more as they also discover signs that it may have been destined to happen, also Avery gets a chance to correct a major memory. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (@astralspock), KJ (@editingKJ), Noah (@t…
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This week we are joined by returning guest KJ from Supernatural Opinions! Get ready for a Sam heavy discussion as KJ, August and Elayna talk about the dynamics between Sam and Samuel, how the wall in Sam's head comes down, and Sam's cursed penis. ---------- This episode discusses Season 6, Episode 13: Unforgiven, through the theme of Rumours. You c…
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Join the crew this week as we express our collective relief in having Sammy back with his soul! As Elayna and August have to pop out, this becomes a fun little duo episode. Noah and Sam discuss the dynamics between the brothers now that Sam has his soul back (but doesn't remember his souless era), along with Bobby and Cas's involvement. The two als…
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Ep. 6.11 | Just a Really Bad Workday for a Reaper
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Would you be Death for a day? Is the soul a pie you can slice? This week, the crew talks about the iconic return of the characters of Death and Tessa, Dean's absolute disregard for his own safety, and a bunch of new Soul Lore™. Plus: Bobby's Batcave origin stories and another piece of evidence for the Dean-and-the-Queer-Heart theory. This episode d…
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Queering People, Saving Throws Content Warning- Pet Death Join the party as they dive deeper into Avery's mindscape, finding the darkest parts quickly, they show their support through struggles, Avery gains an Emotional Support Lizy, and then we all get shut down by a park scene that brings most of us to tears. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (…
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Ep. 6.10 | Making Out With a Demon on a Thursday Night
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MEG'S BACK!!! In this episode, Elayna proposes a mixtape for the sound in Dean's head when Meg kisses Cas and Noah is impressed by Crowley's kicking-ass and meta-referencing moments. Somehow, after 6 seasons, we're now at the point where working with demons is just another Tuesday. Plus: Morally dubious motivations, which demon is the sluttiest, an…
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This week, Sam and August discuss the tragicomedy of soulless!Sam (he has no soul and not a clue!) We discover that Dean knows at least one therapy word but that giving Sam therapy-speak without a soul might actually be pretty ethically dubious. If we could ask the writers one question about this episode, it would be: Why not aliens? Plus, August i…
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Queering People, Saving Throws Content Warning- Pet Death As a new day dawns the party accepts Captain Aya’s guidance into the new frontier of Avery’s memory-scape. From there it’s a delicate balance of finding Avery’s lost identity and maintaining a shred of privacy. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (@astralspock), KJ (@editin…
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Is your childhood puppy secretly a monster? If you want to have nightmares about your pet being a sleeper agent, this might be the episode for you. Noah, Sam, and returning guest KJ are here to discuss the lore of it all, including how the Winchesters are not nearly concerned enough about a potential organized monster ring and Soulless!Sam is up to…
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It’s all about family in this seasonal sibling special! Join August, Noah, Hana and Theo for a plethora of pop culture references, talk about Not That Tom Holland, and get into some Big Bits of SPN Lore™️. (Also, Silly Songs with Noah for all you Veggie Tales fans out there! 😅) ---- This episode discusses Season 6, Episode 7: Family Matters, throug…
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QPST | 1.09 | Who’s Your Prophecy Manager?
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Queering People, Saving ThrowsNow that the party has finally rolled into town, Gemma is confronted by the generational effect her actions have had on the last 80 years. The townsfolk reveal a prophecy and take interest in one particular member of the group. (Lizy just wants some dang stew) The party once again faces a crossroads on which direction …
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Supernatural? In Canada?! It’s more likely than you think. 😅 Join hosts August and Elyana for a chaotic duo episode, as they talk about how some episodes do NOT get better the more you rewatch them. This week, they dig into more about Lisa and her relationship with Dean, the sexual tension between Dean and Cas, and experience the weirdness that is …
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Queering People, Saving Throws As the party sets off down the forest path, they meet a group of scoundrels along the way, Avery displays some raw power, Lizy has a disappointing time, and a mysterious stranger greets them once they arrive. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (@astralspock), KJ (@editingKJ), Noah (@twentyone…
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Are all vampires kinda gay? Join the crew as they discuss Dean’s bisexuality, vampire lore and how it relates to queerness, and the big question - who would be Dean’s “long-term long-distance low commitment casual girlfriend/boyfriend” - Lisa or Cas? Your hosts are August, Noah, Elayna, and returning guest host Pluto - discussing Season 6 Episode 5…
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Queering People, Saving ThrowsThe party takes a second look around the lab with a newfound insider perspective. Avery and Mo eagerly demonstrate their climbing skills. The party has to face how they feel now that new information about one of their own is brought to light. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (@astralspock), KJ (@editingK…
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We love an episode that breaks the formula, and this might just be one of our faves. Join Noah, August, Elayna, and guest host Sarah as we discuss how Bobby DEFINITELY deserved a spin-off, how Dean can't help but sneak in a gay reference, and how Crowley might just be one of the queerest characters in the Supernatural canon. ---------- This episode…
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Join Elayna, as well as Beth and Hannah from Raising Perdition as they discuss the brother's wild vehicle habits! A fascinating mixtape, body horror complaints, and analysis of heaven's apparent homophobia makes for a wildly fun episode! Find Beth & Hannah's podcast, Raising Perdition, here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-perdition-a…
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Queering People, Saving Throws The party finally stumbles into the mountain lab in search of supplies only to find more than they bargained for. One of the team comes face to face with a literal ghost from their past and a reunion ensues. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (@astralspock), KJ (@editingKJ), Noah (@twentyonedevils) …
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Do monsters have a concept of gender? In this episode, Noah, August, and returning guest Jacob discuss the trope of turning into your father, Lisa's care for traumatized men, and do you need an engineering degree to buckle a car seat? They also explore the tension Dean is feeling between hunting and family life, our rage about Bobby not being inclu…
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We're back with a brand new season, or new era who dis? We're starting off the Gamble Run strong with a lot of angst about Sam; more disappointment in Bobby than we (read: Noah) prefer to feel; and of all people, Dean is the emotionally adjusted one? Join August, Elayna, Sam, and Noah as they discuss Lisa's 'happiest year of her life', the likeliho…
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Queering People, Saving Throws With the party members finally reunited it’s time to spill secrets and figure out what to do next. The group sets out to acquire some supplies and runs into a familiar face along the way. FIND US ON SOCIALS TWITTER | August (@astralspock), KJ (@editingKJ), Noah (@twentyonedevils) INSTAGRAM | The Podcast (…
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In this final Season 5 episode, we hand out awards for the best and worst of Kripke's final season. Are we winners for completing the Kripke era? Are we losers because we're Gambl-ing on the next era (join us right here, next week)? Noah confirms that Supernatural hasn't broken him yet (surprisingly?), we dub Zachariah the funniest angel in the gar…
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Queering People, Saving Throws While the rest of the party is left without guidance, (and reeling from Avery’s attack on Bob the Bird) Mo is alone and dealing with the suspiciously charming Kelly and his ulterior motives. The group sets off to help Mo, Kelly's charm runs out rather quickly, while a secret of Avery’s is revealed in the course of def…
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Bonus | A Very Kripke PodSquad Special
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It's a special bonus episode team up this week, in which our dear Noah is joined by former guest host and friend of the pod, Jamie from Driver Picks the Podcast! Join the two of them as they serve as judge, jury, and (major emphasis on) executioner in evaluating the ins and outs of the infamous Kripke Era. Catch them discussing how the women of SPN…
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Ep. 5.22 | Well If It Isn't the Consequences of Kripke's Actions
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The meta is calling from inside the show!! This week, hosts August, Sam, Noah, and Elayna are joined by returning special guest Jai! We've got recaps that are more feral than usual, a whole chat about how Sam Winchester is basically Anakin Skywalker, and what amounts to a dissertation on why Swan Song might be one of the best things SPN ever did. A…
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The gang starts to realize they might not be in Texas anymore. 🙃 As Mo is whisked away to level up in a training montage of sorts with (just) Kelly (the guy), our other lost explorers are experiencing weird dreams of their own. Families start disappearing, a rogue dognapping results in broken trust, and a mysterious stranger from someone's past all…
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Ep 5.21 | Assistant to the Regional Death
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Noah, August, and Elayna are here to say the word 'penultimate' like twenty times! (And maybe talk about the actual episode at some point, idk) Catch their chat about how much it sucks to be human, Bobby's possible late-in-life gay awakening, and how the next logical step is always a kazoo.This episode discusses Season 5, Episode 21: Two Minutes to…
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This week, join Elayna and returning guest KJ (from Supernatural Opinions!) for an episode that's heavy on the Sam Winchester apologism, where they discuss their love of Crowley as a villain, and once again find themselves asking the age old question, where the fuck is the angel?Be sure to fill out our new listener survey to help us as we grow! Fil…
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The SAG-AFTRA strike has reached a tentative agreement but the Queering People, Saving Throws adventure continues! Our players have STRONG opinions on Skittles! Still lost in the woods of Big Bend National park, the party is faced with a complex timing issue, meet a mysterious figure in the woods, and find themselves at a crossroads-both literally …
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We’re back from our SAG-AFTRA strike hiatus with a sibling special! Join August, Sam, and Noah, as well as returning guests Hana and Theo, as they talk through absolutely WASTED canon opportunities for cool subplots with the Gods, how Loki is just LARPing, and debate how sexy being covered in blood can make a person.Be sure to fill out our new list…
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