June Thomas

Guest June Thomas joins to discuss Kenneth Branagh's return as Hercule Poirot, Wenner's disastrous interview, and Naomi Klein's reflections on selfhood in the internet age. Plus, the panel shares cleaning playlists and endorsements.

Author June Thomas discusses the challenges facing lesbian-owned businesses and the unique struggles of the queer economy. They explore the cultural significance of physical spaces like lesbian bars and feminist bookstores in shaping identities and communities. The podcast delves into financial constraints, industry dynamics, and the mission-driven nature of businesses founded by LGBTQ+ individuals focused on community service rather than profit. It also reflects on the evolution of attitudes towards success in the digital age and the challenges of balancing success with inclusivity in niche markets.

Guest June Thomas discusses the self-awareness of TV show 'The Bear' and reviews the film 'Fancy Dance'. The hosts explore their relationships with apps and address listener questions on staying open to new experiences. Plus, they share cultural endorsements and reflections on recent elections and poetry readings.