Homo Sapiens
Spirit Studios & Christopher Sweeney
The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes every Thursday - the more the merrier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Feb 17, 2020 • 1min
We need your life problems...
In a new section of Homo Sapiens (season 4 coming soon!) Chris and Alan will answer your problems of life and love. So we need your questions - send them to hello@homosapienspodcast.com now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 11, 2019 • 60min
68. John Amaechi
From taxi drivers to NBA basketball players, this last episode of the series has it all. Along the way Chris & Will find the time to ponder the Brunei boycott, discover your break-up (and make-up) songs and just how great sex is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 9, 2019 • 14min
67. Lady Phyll - we read your emails and feedback
Amid the complaints about eating, tea trolleys and burrito blankets, the boys plan the first Homo Sapiens wedding and discuss Chris' forthcoming TV show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 4, 2019 • 59min
66. Lady Phyll
The cofounder of UK Black Pride joins Will & Chris to tell the story of how they came to be, racism on Grindr and how over 200 black lesbians ended up in Southend-On-Sea. Plus: an update from our man on the frontline of No Outsiders, and we discover more of Will's most questionable fashion choices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 2, 2019 • 21min
65. Freckle - we read your emails and feedback
Ahoy! In this water-themed bonus episode, Will & Chris receive an email from a sailor, share a drink with the co-founder of The Gay Happiness Project and plan a narrowboat holiday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2019 • 49min
64. Freckle
Freckle the gender-fluid American actress and instagram star Freckle chats to Will & Chris about shocking the American Idol judges, how life is changing for gender-fluid people in America and she also takes the time to ask Chris and Will if they shower together...? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 26, 2019 • 16min
63. The Trevor Project - we read your emails and feedback
Will & Chris recall their highlights from the past seven days, including a strong defence from LA-based Mel, how the podcast is an enabler for good hygiene habits, and a good olde history lesson in Wormhole Of The Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 21, 2019 • 45min
62. The Trevor Project
Warning: references to suicide The tables are turned as Chris and Will answer YOUR questions, revealing much of the inner workings of their relationship... including why they never argue, tips for a good marriage, and a life-changing moment when Chris was saved from a wave machine gone rogue. Plus, the boys head to the Trevor Project, LGBTQ+ America's answer to The Samaritans, as part of their US tour. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.org. In the US, Trevor Project is on 1-866-488-7386. and trevorproject.org. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other international suicide helplines can be found at www.befrienders.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 19, 2019 • 23min
61. Margaret Cho - we read your emails and feedback
It's our theatre special, with a review of the new Cher musical AND a chat with listener Libby about identity on the London fringe circuit.Plus: Will & Chris take a trip down the wormhole to revisit Eva Cassidy and Jenifer Lopez's finest work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 14, 2019 • 46min
60. Margaret Cho
The Korean-American comedian/singer-songwriter/fashionista Margaret Cho speaks to Will & Chris about having Joan Rivers as a mentor, hanging out with David Walliams... and how she tries to make peace with Trump supporters. Plus, Will reveals IMPORTANT INFORMATION about his new music video and Chris spends $5 on a go-go dancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
