Nancy (podcast)
LGBTQ+ podcast
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Nancy was a weekly podcast produced by WNYC Studios. It was hosted by Kathy Tu and Tobin Low.[1] The first episode debuted on April 9, 2017.[2] The show's last episode was aired on June 29, 2020.[3] The series features a range of topics exploring the LGBTQ experience.[4][5]
GenreLGBTQ news: analysis, commentary, features, interviews, specials
LanguageEnglish
Hosted byKathy Tu
Tobin Low
Tobin Low
Theme music composed byAlex Overington
| Nancy | |
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| Genre | LGBTQ news: analysis, commentary, features, interviews, specials |
| Language | English |
| Cast and voices | |
| Hosted by | Kathy Tu Tobin Low |
| Music | |
| Theme music composed by | Alex Overington |
| Production | |
| Production | Matt Collette, Jeremy S. Bloom, Jenny Lawton, Zakiya Gibbons, BA Parker |
| Technical specifications | |
| Audio format | Podcast (via streaming or downloadable MP3) |
| Publication | |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 111 |
| Original release | April 9, 2017 – June 29, 2020 |
| Provider | WNYC Studios |
| Updates | Weekly |
| Related | |
| Website | wnycstudios |
List of episodes
List of Nancy episodes
| Title | Date | Notes | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Hello, Hello" | April 9, 2017 | Kathy and Tobin recount how they came out to their families. | [6][4] |
| "Like Two Ken Dolls Being Smashed Together" | April 10, 2017 | [7][8] | |
| "I Had No Idea" | April 17, 2017 | featuring Shakina Nayfack | [9] |
| "The Elephant in the Room" | April 23, 2017 | about LGBT Republicans | [4][10] |
| "There Are No Gay Wizards" | April 30, 2017 | about Albus Dumbledore | [11] |
| "Here's What It's Like" | May 6, 2017 | [12] | |
| "Fear of Being Butch" | May 14, 2017 | [13][8] | |
| "The Coolest Lesbian Ever" | May 16, 2017 | [14] | |
| "Thank You For Being a Friend" | May 21, 2017 | featuring Rufus Wainwright and Saeed Jones | [15] |
| "Dear Nancy" | May 28, 2017 | [16] | |
| "You've Told Me This Before" | June 4, 2017 | featuring Asia Kate Dillon and Tina Healy | [17] |
| "Everything Changed" | June 11, 2017 | about the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting | [18] |
| "It's Really You" | June 18, 2017 | [19] | |
| "Kathy Goes to Camp" | June 25, 2017 | [20] | |
| "Q is Growing Up" | July 16, 2017 | [21] | |
| "Let's Talk About Trump's Trans Ban" | July 27, 2017 | [22] | |
| "RuPaul Wants Naked People and Big, Fat Asses" | July 30, 2017 | [23] | |
| "The Swimsuit Issue" | August 20, 2017 | [24] | |
| "The Pentagon's Secret Gaggle of Gays" | August 22, 2017 | [25] | |
| "My Brother and Me" | August 27, 2017 | featuring Nore Davis and Patti Harrison | [26] |
| "Multiple Lesbians in Any Scenario" | September 3, 2017 | about The L-Word | [27] |
| "Does Your Boss Know You're Gay?" | September 10, 2017 | [28] | |
| "I See You, I Love You" | September 17, 2017 | featuring Gabe Dunn, Allison Raskin, and Vivek Shraya | [29] |
| "Somewhat Out" | September 24, 2017 | featuring Chirlane McCray and Rich Bellis | [30] |
| "Will and Grace Are Back! (But Should They Be?)" | September 28, 2017 | featuring Alex Jung | [31] |
| "Different in Two Ways" | October 1, 2017 | featuring Ryan Haddad | [32] |
| "Oliver Sipple" | October 3, 2017 | featuring Latif Nasser and Tracie Hunte | [33] |
| "Tegan & Sara & Abby & Josh" | October 8, 2017 | featuring Tegan & Sara | [34] |
| "Absence Of" | October 15, 2017 | [35] | |
| "This Awful Side of Me" | October 22, 2017 | [36] | |
| "Out at Work" | October 29, 2017 | [37] | |
| "Lena Waithe's Superpowers" | November 12, 2017 | featuring Lena Waithe | [38] |
| "Kathy's Mom is Uncomfortable With All This" | November 19, 2017 | rerun | [39] |
| "Return to Ring of Keys" | December 3, 2017 | rerun | [40] |
| "A Gaggle for Me" | April 15, 2018 | [41] | |
| "Punks" | April 22, 2018 | featuring Kai Wright | [42] |
| "Gaggle Update: We're Here to Make Friends" | April 25, 2018 | [43] | |
| "Shamir Bailey Hates Your Favorite Shamir Song" | April 29, 2018 | featuring Shamir | [44] |
| "Michelle Buteau Is Straight But We Love Her Anyway" | May 1, 2018 | featuring Michelle Buteau, Matteo Lane, and Nico Tortorella | [45] |
| "The Rowan County Clerk" | May 6, 2018 | [46] | |
| "DilDOs and DilDON'Ts" | May 13, 2018 | featuring Gabe Gonzalez and Buck Angel | [47] |
| "You're Not a 'Bad Gay'" | May 20, 2018 | featuring John Paul Brammer | [48] |
| "We Can Be Friends" | May 27, 2018 | [49] | |
| "Poor Unfortunate Souls" | June 3, 2018 | featuring Meredith Talusan, Dan Kois, Isaac Butler, and Andrea Bernstein | [50] |
| "Cameron Esposito is Reclaiming Rape Jokes" | June 7, 2018 | featuring Cameron Esposito | [51] |
| "Peppermint 2020" | June 10, 2018 | featuring Peppermint | [52] |
| "Take the Long Way Home" | June 17, 2018 | featuring Katie Schlecter | [53] |
| "Cumming to America" | June 24, 2018 | featuring Alan Cumming, Patti O'Furniture, and Lewis Wallace | [54] |
| "Five Simple Steps" | June 29, 2018 | [55] | |
| "Perfect Son" | September 24, 2018 | featuring Jason Kim | [56] |
| "Closest I Get" | October 1, 2018 | featuring Katie Herzig | [57] |
| "Where We Were Then, Where We Are Now" | October 8, 2018 | featuring Judy Shepard (mother of Matthew Shepard), Moisés Kaufman, and Samira Wiley | [58] |
| "You've Been Meaning to Tell Us" | October 15, 2018 | rerun | [59] |
| "The First Queer Woman in Congress" | October 22, 2018 | about Jeannette Rankin; featuring Kai Wright and Mara Silvers | [60] |
| "We Can't Be Erased" | October 26, 2018 | [61] | |
| "Definitely, Maybe" | October 29, 2018 | featuring Dee Rogers, Kasey Suffredini, David Broockman, and Kelly Jenkins | [62] |
| "Emma Gonzalez Wants You to Vote" | November 5, 2018 | featuring X Gonzalez and Bria Smith | [63] |
| "Jill Soloway's 'Transparent' Reckoning" | November 12, 2018 | featuring Joey Soloway | [64] |
| "Alexandra Billings Won't Stay Quiet Anymore" | November 13, 2018 | featuring Alexandra Billings | [65] |
| "I've Been Meaning to Tell You" | November 19, 2018 | featuring Dylan Marron and Glenn Marron | [66] |
| "X & Y" | November 26, 2018 | featuring an episode of Radiolab Presents: Gonads | [67] |
| "Coming Out, Coming Forward" | December 3, 2018 | [68] | |
| "Bowen Yang Was Fooled By Grey's Anatomy" | December 10, 2018 | featuring Bowen Yang | [69] |
| "You Couldn't Say It Was Wrong" | December 17, 2018 | [70] | |
| "God + The Gays" | December 24, 2018 | featuring Phoebe Wang | [71] |
| "A Gaggle Resolution" | December 31, 2018 | rerun | [72] |
| "Mr. LA Leather" | January 7, 2019 | featuring James Kim and Pup Yoshi | [73] |
| "Love Song" | January 14, 2019 | featuring Daniel A. Smith and Myosha Gross | [74] |
| "Nancy Takes the Stage" | January 21, 2019 | featuring Jes Tom and John Paul Brammer | [75] |
| "The League of Extraordinary Trolls" | January 28, 2019 | originally aired on Endless Thread | [76] |
| "Phillip Picardi: Out with the Old" | February 4, 2019 | featuring Phillip Picardi | [77] |
| "The Case of the Cutoffs" | February 11, 2019 | featuring Ben Riskin | [78] |
| "The Word 'Queer'" | February 18, 2019 | featuring Helen Zaltzman, Eric Marcus, and Amy Sueyoshi, with cameo appearances from Katie Mingle from 99% Invisible, Katie Herzog from The Stranger, and Jonathan Van Ness from Queer Eye | [79] |
| "Queer Money Matters" | February 24, 2019 | [80] | |
| "Queer Money Fear$" | February 25, 2019 | featuring Lee Badgett | [81] |
| "Babies and Bills" | March 4, 2019 | [82] | |
| "The Gayly Grind" | March 5, 2019 | [83] | |
| "For Richer, For Poorer" | March 6, 2019 | [84] | |
| "Dude, Where's My Coverage?" | March 7, 2019 | [85] | |
| "The Golden Queers" | March 8, 2019 | [86] | |
| "A Private Life" | March 18, 2019 | originally aired on This is Love | [87] |
| "David and Dominique" | March 25, 2019 | rerun | [88] |
| "Masha Gessen's Y2K" | April 1, 2019 | [89] | |
| "Does It Bring You Joy?" | April 8, 2019 | featuring Dr. Christie Block, Jacob Tobia, Henry Bae, and Shaobo Han | [90] |
| "The Cowboy of the West Village" | April 15, 2019 | about Storme DeLarverie | [91] |
| "Desiree Akhavan's The Bisexual" | April 22, 2019 | featuring Desiree Akhavan | [92] |
| "Natalie Diaz Talks Love and Basketball" | April 29, 2019 | featuring Natalie Diaz | [93] |
| "The Nancy Variety Show!" | May 6, 2019 | [94] | |
| "100% Science, 100% Magic" | May 13, 2019 | featuring Kristin Russo | [95] |
| "When Tobin Met Kathy" | May 20, 2019 | [96] | |
| "Taiwan!" | May 27, 2019 | [97] | |
| "Sex Educated" | June 3, 2019 | [98] | |
| "The Day of Epiphany" | June 10, 2019 | [99] | |
| "When They Win" | June 17, 2019 | [100] | |
| "What Do We Have in Common?" | June 24, 2019 | about the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots | [101] |
| "Chani Nicholas + Joel Kim Booster" | December 30, 2019 | featuring Chani Nicholas and Joel Kim Booster | [102] |
| "It's Mother Fudging BD Wong!" | January 6, 2020 | featuring BD Wong | [103] |
| "The L Word is Back" | January 13, 2020 | rerun of "Multiple Lesbians in Any Scenario" | [104] |
| "Dress of Choice" | March 9, 2020 | featuring Desmond is Amazing, Ophelia Peaches, and Jessica L'Whor | [105] |
| "Chella Man + Rebecca Sugar" | March 23, 2020 | featuring Chella Man and Rebecca Sugar | [106] |
| "Nancy Checks In" | March 27, 2020 | [107] | |
| "Give Me a Sign" | April 6, 2020 | [108] | |
| "Make Australia Gay Again" | April 20, 2020 | about the Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Sea Islands | [109] |
| "InvestiGAYtions!" | May 6, 2020 | [110] | |
| "Carmen Maria Machado's Queer Horror Stories" | May 18, 2020 | featuring Carmen Maria Machado | [111] |
| "Samantha Irby + Brandon Taylor" | June 1, 2020 | featuring Samantha Irby and Brandon Taylor | [112] |
| "Black Trans Lives Matter" | June 11, 2020 | [113] | |
| "All the Fine Girls Be There" | June 22, 2020 | featuring Leilah Weinraub, Ronnie D. Ron, and Egypt Blaque Knyle | [114] |
| "Nancy Was Here" | June 29, 2020 | series finale | [115] |