Today we are discussing season 1, episode 5 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Last Outpost.” Find the image roundup for this episode here! Join us on Patreon for tons of fun stuff, including extended versions of all our episodes. The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about height differences, leaving voicema…

The Gayly Planet is now officially a Star Trek: The Next Generation podcast! In honor of the new subject matter, we made you a little introduction episode— listen now to meet the queer nerds behind the hot takes. Find Jessie on instagram Find Lark on instagram or on his website The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about ~gende…

Today we are discussing season one, episode 4 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Code of Honor.” Find the image roundup for this episode here! Join us on Patreon for tons of fun stuff, including extended versions of all our episodes. The Patreon version of this episode contains a bonus conversation about Jessie encountering the trials of having to…

Today we are discussing season 1, episode 3 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “The Naked Now.” Find the image roundup for this episode here! Join us on Patreon for tons of fun stuff, including extended versions of all our episodes. The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus conversations about Futurama and our strongly differing opinions a…

Today we have a Valentine’s Day bonus episode for you, in which we discuss the Star Trek TNG episode “Deja Q” (season 3, episode 13)! This episode originally came out as a bonus ep for our other podcast, EsGAYpe From Reality, back in January of 2023. Right now, Lark is offering cute portraits of people and/or pets in order to raise money to cover R…

Welcome to the second of two episodes that we have for you today, in which we dig into the Star Trek: The Next Generation pilot episode, Encounter at Farpoint parts 1 and 2! If you missed the first of today’s eps, in which we discuss the possibility of us becoming a Star Trek podcast, why we would do so, what we love about the show, and what we wil…

Welcome to the first of two episodes that we have for you today! This episode is a discussion about why we might be switching to a Star Trek: The Next Generation podcast, what we love about the show, and what we have to add to the conversation! Don’t miss the other episode, in which we talk all about the pilot episode of TNG, Encounter at Farpoint!…

Today we have such a special treat for you! We were joined by Alex Steed for a discussion about Can’t Stop the Music—a movie you probably haven’t heard of, but don’t let that stop you from listening. As requested, there is an extremely thorough summary of the movie (almost 10 minutes long! I did my best!) at the beginning, so even if you don’t plan…

Today we are discussing Barbie (2023)! Support us on Patreon to help keep this podcast (and all our pods!) on the air! The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about working from home, Lake Superior, Lark’s barbies, and The Velveteen Rabbit! Images of the things we discussed can be found on the episode webpage! Here’s a very detai…

Today we are talking about Subspace Rhapsody, the Star Trek Strange New Worlds musical episode!!! Support us on Patreon to help keep this podcast (and all our pods!) on the air! We need to hit $3,500 by December 31st, and when we do, patrons will unlock Lark Trek—a bimonthly newsletter where Lark talks about his feelings about an episode of Star Tr…

Today we are discussing the first 13 chapters of The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman! Help keep Hashtag Ruthless pods on the air by joining our Patreon or Sticker Club (or both!), buying some cute merch, or leaving a donation! 5 star written reviews are also super helpful, and so is telling all your friends about our shows!! Listen to Jessie’s gue…

Happy Halloween! Today we are discussing the Doctor Who two-parter, Silence in the Library and Forest of the Dead! Want to support our work? Here are all the ways you can do that! Find us online at hashtagruthless.com and instagram.com/hashtagruthlesspods Music from https://filmmusic.io "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.c…

Welcome to our Camp Damascus double feature! Part one is our discussion about Chuck Tingle's “Camp Damascus,” and part two is our interview with Chuck Tingle about the book, writing autistic characters, queer representation, stepping away from Harry Potter, timelines, science fiction, and so much more! You can listen to the extended versions of bot…

Happy Halloween month! We are kicking off spooky season with an episode about Buffy The Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 6, “Halloween.” If you want to hear us talk more about Buffy, check out We Are The Gayers! Grab your tickets for our live episode recording about Rocky Horror! The show is on October 19th at 8:30 ET, on zoom! We hope to see you t…

Today we are discussing the second half of The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman. Join Our Sticker Club before September 30th and you'll get TWO BONUS STICKERS from the back catalogue! Join via Patreon and save $1 per month! Get your tickets to our live Rocky Horror recording now! Want to support our work? Here are all the ways you can do that! Leave …

This week we are discussing chapters 1-7 of The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman! Content notes for this episode: -growing up with a mentally ill parent: 00:35:30 - 00:40:15 -christofascism / religious authoritarianism: 00:43:00 - 00:57:30 Join Our Sticker Club before September 30th and you'll get TWO BONUS STICKERS from the back catalogue! Join via …

For our final week of Summer CAMP we are discussing the iconic Spice Girls movie, Spice World! Listen now for two queers ranting about how misogyny and femphobia robbed the world of a movie so excellent that should be taught in film schools. It really is *that* good. You can watch Spice World here! Join our sticker club in August and you'll get two…

Welcome back to CAMP Ruthless! This week we are discussing John Waters' Cry-Baby (1990) Watch Spice World here! Join our sticker club in August and you'll get two bonus stickers from our back catalogue! You can join through our shop OR on Patreon! All stickers are drawn by Lark Malakai Grey and/or our friend Theo Julien Forrester and printed by Sti…

Welcome back to CAMP Ruthless! This week we are discussing But I'm a Cheerleader with our friend Courtney Perkins, aka Not All Geminis! If you want to skip the more in-depth conversion therapy discussion, skip minutes 28:30-34:45 Find screenshots of the things we discussed in Style and Fashion on the episode webpage! Here is Jessie's link roundup: …

Welcome back to Camp Ruthless! This week we are discussing D.E.B.S (2004). Get your tickets to our live show now! Check out a screenshot roundup of the things we discussed in the Style section on the episode webpage! Find out all about us at hashtagruthless.com Follow us on instagram @hashtagruthlesspods Listen to our other podcasts: We Are The Gay…

Welcome to Summer CAMP! This week we are discussing Batman & Robin (1997). The Gayly Planet is a podcast where two queer nerds talk about media we love, brought to you by Hashtag Ruthless productions. Find out all about us at hashtagruthless.com Follow us on instagram @hashtagruthlesspods Want to support queer media? Join our Patreon for extended e…

Welcome to CAMP Ruthless! This week we are discussing John Waters' “Serial Mom.” The Gayly Planet is a podcast where two queer nerds talk about media we love, brought to you by Hashtag Ruthless productions. Find out all about us at hashtagruthless.com Follow us on instagram @hashtagruthlesspods Listen to our other podcasts: We Are The Gayers is abo…

Today we are finishing our discussion about The Golden Compass/Northern Lights! This episode contains Editorials, Personals, and Health and Science. We Are The Gayers is now available wherever you listen to pods! You can join our sticker club, check out our shop, listen to our podcasts, and read our Guide to Firing JK Rowling all on our website, Ha…

Today you are listening to the first half of our discussion about the second half of The Golden Compass/The Northern Lights! This episode contains The Front Page, Politics, and Community Profiles. Listen, we talked for over 2 hours, so it turns out we probably need to do three episodes per book to fit all of our thoughts and feelings in. We hope yo…

Today's news: we helped put together a petition asking HBO to pull the plug on the HP tv show. Almost 40 fellow fandom leaders signed the open letter, and now we are counting on you, the fandom, to sign the petition! Do so at bit.ly/nohptv We are moving to a new feed! Follow The Gayly Planet wherever you are listening to this podcast! Get ready for…

Today we are discussing the first half of the first book in the His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman, The Golden Compass (or Northern Lights, depending on where you live!) CWs for this episode: throughout the episode there are small mentions of people hitting children. There are also a few brief mentions of violations of bodily autonomy (in …

Today we are talking about Disney's Encanto, so get ready for ALL OF THE FEELS!!! Content notes for this episode: this movie is about intergenerational trauma, so this episode is chock full of discussions about that. If you want to skip the heaviest bits, the politics section starts at 00:22:45 and ends at 00:44:40 Wanna watch the amazing rat telen…

Today we are discussing Glass Onion: a Knives Out Mystery! +Here's that Jordan Peele/Janelle Monae photoshoot Jessie mentioned +Here's Ryan Johnson talking about the arrival scene +And here's a fugue from Guys and Dolls! +You can join our sticker club, check out our shop, listen to our podcasts, and read our Guide to Firing JK Rowling all on our we…

Today we are discussing the movie Black Panther! Here are the links we promised: +Vanity Fair Interview with the costume designer +Atlantic interview with the costume designer +Vanity Fair Interview with the Director +You can join our sticker club, check out our shop, listen to our podcasts, and read our Guide to Firing JK Rowling all on our websit…

Today we are discussing the Doctor Who 50th anniversary special, The Day of the Doctor! Here are the Woke Doctor Who episodes that Lark mentioned about Capaldi’s run: Ep 013: Danny, We Hardly Knew Ye Ep 006: Screw Season 10 Here’s more information about the the ravens of the Tower of London +You can join our sticker club, check out our shop, listen…

The Gayly Planet is a show where two queer nerds talk about media we love! Your beloved cohosts Lark Malakai Grey and Jessie Blount are still here with all the humor and ruthlessness you love, only now we will be talking about a whole slew of nerdy media--like Doctor Who, the His Dark Materials series, Marvel movies, Star Trek, and so much more! So…

After four years as your Defense Against the Dark Arts instructors, your dedicated cohosts have discovered that the curse is indeed still active. Which is to say, we are taking an indefinite hiatus from Harry Potter. But don’t worry! We will still be in your ears every other week with delightful, humorous, ruthless conversations about nerdy media. …

Welcome to part two of our discussion of Wednesday the series! Listen to our Star Trek Episode: and read the Gwendoline Christie interview and check out the fan-made Wednesday lego set. Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is now available in our shop! So is our three headed doggo merch! Check out our website for rad merch, comics, and info abou…

Welcome to part one of our discussion of Wednesday the series! Check out the article about the reading of Elle Woods as autistic. Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is now available in our shop! So is our three headed doggo merch! Check out our website for rad merch, comics, guide to firing JKR, and info about our other shows! Support us on Pa…

Happy Birthgay to us! -If you found yourself thinking, “gosh, I sure hope they make that ridiculous t-shirt because I would love to buy one!” I have great news for you!!! It's in our shop! Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is now available in our shop! Check out our website for rad merch, comics, our guide to firing JKR, and info about our ot…

In this very special episode we are both talking *about* Chuck Tingle’s novel, “Straight,” and talking *with* Chuck Tingle about his novel, “Straight” (and lots of other things besides!) If you’d like to listen to the interview but not the book discussion, skip to 01:03:10 You can order Camp Damascus or Straight from your fave local bookstore! Both…

Today we have a very special treat for you all! Jessie and friend-of-the-pod Theo Julien Forrester sat down with Tanner Wilson, the creator of Magic School Mystery, to play a round of the game! It is a delight and we are so excited to share it with you all! Find Tanner on twitter and Theo on instagram. Get some of Theo’s art by joining our sticker …

Today we are discussing the second half of chapter 27 of Goblet of Fire, in which the kids meet up with Sirius and learn about politics! Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is now available to preorder in our shop! Check out our website for rad merch, comics, our guide to firing JKR, and info about our other shows! Help us with transcriptions! …

Today we are discussing the first half of chapter 27 of Goblet of Fire. For this episode we were joined by the amazing hosts of the Goblet of Wine podcast, Hannah and Charlie! We had the best time talking all about Snape’s whole deal, Rita Skeeters terrible ethics, irl truth serum, and so much more! Check out the episode we were and their list of f…

Today we are discussing the second half of chapter 26 of Goblet of Fire, including mermaids, extremely boring spectator sports, the importance of killing your darlings, and so much more! Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is now available to preorder in our shop! Check out our website for rad merch, comics, our guide to firing JKR, and info ab…

Today we are discussing the first half of chapter 26, The Second Task. Including so many feelings about the failures of the Hogwarts library, an epic writing rant, unicorns, fairies, and lots more! And don’t forget to join us on Patreon for our Heartstopper live watches. Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is now available to preorder in our sh…

Today we are discussing chapter 25 of Goblet of Fire, including: the Hogwarts poop lake, the magic of the prefect bathroom, the good, bad, and in between of Moaning Myrtle, Harry Potter’s absurd decision making, and so much more! Make sure you check out our back-to-school sticker sale. And don’t forget to join us on Patreon for our Heartstopper liv…

Hello everyone! Summer vacation is over and we are back with a super exciting episode for you. We teamed up with the Her Dark Materials podcast to find the answers to the questions we’ve all been asking: what are the differences between patronuses and dæmons? What dæmon would Harry Potter have? What patronus would Lyra have? And so much more! Liste…

It’s that time of year again! The time when we sit down to answer your questions about all things gender and sexuality, and hopefully help everyone to live their best joyful queer life. It’s hot pirate summer! Have you checked out our Our Flag Means Death podcast, The Gay Pirate Podcast yet?? Join our Patreon for a live watch of Hook on June 26th! …

Happy Pride, friends! Today we have an extra special treat for you: a discussion about the movie Birds of Prey or the Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn, and also a bit about Wonder Woman (2017), but most of all feminism and glitter and feeding cishet men to hyenas. It’s hot pirate summer! Have you checked out our Our Flag Means Death pod…

It’s summer vaycay! Stay tuned for some special Pride bonus episodes later in June, but other than that we are off til September! HOWEVER, the good news is that you can still hang out with us this summer, because we are making a limited run podcast about Our Flag Means Death, called The Gay Pirate Podcast! Lark’s tarot deck, Under the Bed Tarot, is…

This week we are discussing the second half of chapter 24 of Goblet of Fire, including: Ludo Bagman’s total himbo vibe, Hagrid’s wonderful dad, someone finally saying that Percy is poisoning Crouch, Aberforth’s weird goat fetish, and so much more! Check out Play On podcasts and that Cancel Culture video. We are starting an Our Flag Means Death podc…

Welcome to a very special bonus episode, where you all get to listen to our Patreon-only Buffy podcast, We Are The Gayers! This episode is about BTVS S4E17, Superstar. In which: Anya makes a great pun, Jonathan is the hero of this whole season, everyone makes some Choices when it comes to outfits, and so much more! Here’s the collage, complete with…

Today we are discussing the first half of chapter 24 of Goblet of Fire, including: the chronic issue of incomplete allegories in these books, the true story of eye of newt, the introduction of cottage core dream witch Professor Grubbly-Plank, and so much more! Read about eye of newt and stuff. PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING OUR PATREON! Due to Jessie’s in…

Today we are discussing the second half of chapter 23 of Goblet of Fire, in which: Ron showcases his worst impulses, Snape gets on the bad side of the fae, Padma and Parvati deserved so much better, did we mention how bad Ron’s behavior is? And so much more! PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING OUR PATREON! Due to Jessie’s injury we are urgently working to incr…