Just Press Play with Ell and Trey

Just Press Play with Ell and Trey

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Just Press Play with Ell and Trey episodes

  • Go-go dancer with four kids

    How does a go-go dancer marry a woman and become the father of her four children? On this episode, Ell & Trey get the answers through their signature style of fun and sincerity. Cuffing Season is here! Go-go boy Crown joins Ell & Trey to talk dating app burnout, red flags, and how he came out to his whole hometown with one Facebook post. Crown is also a dad of four, and he opens up about balancing nightlife, fatherhood and love in NYC.

    38 min
  • Name a gay person who's NOT problematic

    Ell and Trey are back! Season six begins with a special guest-- our handsome, hilarious friend, comedian, and performer Papirossa! That's right, putas! But we'll leave the broken Spanish to our queen Bey. (Oop) As always, just press play -- laughs guaranteed.

    1 min
  • Are DL Men Hot? Bottom Shaming, and Finding Love on Sniffies | Just Press Replay with Danilo & Trey

    While Ell is away, Danilo joins Trey for a special episode of Just Press Replay, revisiting some of our favorite conversations about sex, dating, relationships, and modern queer love. We're digging into some of the lore like the story behind "community dick" and revisiting our conversation about DL men and their sex appeal. Catfishing, hookup culture and how to know when to call it quits with your lover. OnlyFans, heartbreak and finding love in unexpected places. Funny, messy, honest, and surprisingly heartfelt--the just press play way. 💜 Subscribe for new episodes of Just Press Play with Ell & Trey. #BlackQueerVoices #GayPodcast #QueerDating #LGBTQPodcast #BlackGayMen

    30 min
  • Gay Friendship Advice, RIP Spirit Airlines, Pop Culture``

    Spirit Airlines is having money problems, and so are we. We may be broke, but never broken-spirited. In this episode, we talk about clearing your debt, house parties can help, the Supreme Court’s never-ending f*ckery, and of course, The Devil Wears Prada 2, because…gay, duh! And gays need friends too — our advice on how to find them, on this week’s episode. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Just Press Play

    25 min
  • Gay Hookup Stories and Advice, LGBTQ+ Rights, Pop Culture

    In this episode of Just Press Play with Ell & Trey, we’re covering EVERYTHING from bizarre hookup stories and questionable dating etiquette to pop culture, politics, and queer life in 2026. Did you ever buy a CD single back in the day? Or download tracks on Limewire? Well...we did and almost got caught. 👀 As for gay dating-- Should you offer water after a hookup?! 💧 The “buy one get one” Chinese food disaster 🍜 Red flags when meeting someone for the first time 🚩 Plus, we get into: Gay dating culture and hookup etiquette Queer perspectives on MAGA and anti-LGBTQ rhetoric Reactions to viral homophobic encounters Trans issues, Caitlyn Jenner discourse, and representation Comedy, cancel culture, and jokes about the LGBTQ+ community Pop culture takes (Meg Thee Stallion, Euphoria, Usher vs. Chris Brown debate) We also play “Fuck, Marry, Kill”, share unfiltered opinions, and give real advice on navigating dating safely and confidently.

    35 min
  • NYC Gay Rap Artist: TOPV3RSE

    Meet New York City music artist TOPV3ERS — a rapper, songwriter, and video producer carving out his space through pure dedication, sacrifice, and creative vision. In a world where putting your art out there takes real courage, TOPV3ERS opens up about the journey behind the music and the work it takes to stay authentic in the industry. He also shares his perspective on other queer artists who inspire him, and how their creativity, visibility, and resilience continue to shape his own path.

    19 min
  • I Got a DUI, AI Is Lying & The Girls Are Spiraling

    This week on Just Press Play with Ell & Trey, we’re talking about BAD decisions. The question is, do they still cost, if you're a billionaire??? A shocking DUI revelation, a Sniffies altercation, and headlines about AI, billionaires, and the state of the world. Are YOU ready for the APOCALYPSE? Are we already in it!? We also get into the truth about AI, and we have a special guest TOPV3RSE along for the ride. Plus: hot topics, unfiltered opinions, and the kind of conversations you only get with the Just Press Play family. 💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments 📲 Subscribe for weekly episodes

    26 min
  • Unemployment, LGBTQ+ Rights, Hot Topics

    This week on Just Press Play with Ell & Trey, the girls are fed up. Trey pops his EBT cherry and Ell gets his cherry popped by an AI job recruiter??? Girl, the apocalypse is here already. Laugh at our pain as we navigate the broke adventures of unemployment—while also diving into serious conversations about LGBTQ+ rights, HIV healthcare access, and the political climate impacting our community. Plus: Hot topics, celebrity moments, and unfiltered commentary you won’t get anywhere else. 💬 Talk sh*t in the comments, respectfully #JustPressPlay #BlackQueerVoices #LGBTQPodcast #GayCulture #HotTopics

    24 min
  • Queer Love, Messy Dating & Valentine’s Chaos?

    Welcome to Just Press Play, the podcast where queer love gets real, messy, funny, and a little unhinged — just like dating in 2026. In this Valentine’s Day special, we’re diving into: Situationships that won’t text back What queer love actually looks like in the wild Dating red flags (and the ones we ignore) Power ballads, Beyoncé, and emotional spirals Unfiltered stories from our guests about love, sex, and self-worth Whether you’re single, taken, or emotionally attached to someone who watched your story but didn’t reply… this episode is for you. We’re joined by hilarious, insightful, and chaotic guests who share their real dating experiences, heartbreaks, hopes, and what they’re no longer accepting in love. From first dates to ghosting, we say what everyone is thinking — out loud. If modern queer dating feels confusing, exhausting, or just straight-up hilarious… welcome home. Join the conversation: Drop a comment and tell us: Are you single, taken, or in a situationship? What’s your biggest dating red flag? What’s your love language? About Just Press Play Just Press Play is a queer-hosted talk show podcast where pop culture, dating, identity, and chaos collide. Each episode blends humor, heart, and unfiltered conversation with guests who keep it real. 📌 Don’t forget to: 👍 Like 💬 Comment 🔔 Subscribe 📲 Share with someone who needs this episode 🔥 Hashtags #QueerLove #JustPressPlay #LGBTQPodcast #QueerDating #ValentinesDaySpecial #GayPodcast #DatingStories #Situationships #QueerCulture #LoveAndChaos #PodcastClips #YouTubePodcast

    1 hr 34 min
  • Canceled Christmas, Capitalism Chaos, Heated Rivalry Review

    Christmas time is here but it's not all happiness and cheer. For one, the girls are (still) broke. In today's episode we'll discuss. - The NYC World AIDS Day Red Ball in the Kiki Ballroom Scene - How a show as gay as Heated Rivalry survived the DEI slaughter - Streaming wars between Netflix and Paramount - Spotify Wrapped fatigue (it’s a wrap, babes) As always, please like, comment and subscribe, and just keep pressing play with Ell & Trey.

    24 min

About Just Press Play with Ell and Trey

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“Just Press Play with Ell and Trey” is a variety talk show where two best friends in New York City celebrate the queer experience through commentary, games, and conversation.