Welcome back to Entertainment Exposed, where hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish break down the biggest stories in film, television, and pop culture, with sharp opinions and an LGBTQ-inclusive lens.

This week:

-The Razzie nominations drop and we’re naming the year’s biggest cinematic disasters.

-Sundance Film Festival once again proves why indie and queer cinema are thriving.

-The Oscar race is wide open with no clear frontrunners — so we’re making bold predictions.

-Television is roaring back with new series, long-awaited revivals, and surprise hits.

-And the entire entertainment industry is heating up as festival and awards season collide.

If you love honest film talk, TV obsessions, awards speculation, and insider-style commentary, you’re in the right place.

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Join the conversation in the comments, which film deserves a Razzie, and who’s winning the Oscar?

What happens when an Agatha Christie–style murder mystery collides with a gay clothing-optional resort in Palm Springs?In this episode of Entertainment Exposed with Scott Fullerton and David Reddish, we welcome writer-director Tim O’Leary, the creative mind behind OutTV’s new series Laid Bare, a bold, suspenseful, and unexpectedly hilarious LGBTQ+ whodunit where ten strangers gather at a resort, a wealthy benefactor dies, and secrets begin to unravel.Tim shares:• How Laid Bare blends humor, full nudity, and classic mystery storytelling• Why character depth matters more than shock value• The real challenges of casting a fully nude ensemble• How intimacy coordinators shaped production• Why OutTV chose weekly episode drops to build suspense• And how Agatha Christie influenced the narrative structureAs Tim puts it:“Hopefully people will come for the nudity... but stay for the plot.”If you love LGBTQ+ entertainment, behind-the-scenes TV creation, queer storytelling, and bold new media, this episode is for you.Watch. Subscribe. Join the conversation.Subscribe to Entertainment Exposed:Left of Str8 PodcastsFollow Scott & David:Instagram: @LeftOfStr8Instagram: @TheGayMagneto

Welcome to the brand-new season of Entertainment Exposed: where the biggest entertainment headlines meet sharp analysis and an unapologetic LGBTQ perspective.

In this episode, hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish break down what’s really happening across film, TV, and digital media, and what it all means for audiences, creators, and representation.

In this episode, we cover:

-The box office reality check facing Avatar — and what it means for the future of the franchise

-How Zootopia quietly became Disney Animation’s highest-grossing title

-Marvel’s gamble to reignite fan excitement with Avengers: Doomsday

-Why fan theories can hurt storytelling more than help it

-The surge of LGBTQ interest around Heated Rivalry

-What Ian McKellen returning as Gollum signals for legacy franchises

-How the Palm Springs Film Festival continues to spotlight queer cinema

-Why TikTok is becoming the new home of micro-dramas — and a real career pipeline for actors

-Plus, why David Reddish’s new show is earning strong buzz and glowing reactions

If you care about where entertainment is headed, especially through an LGBTQ-informed lens, this season is for you.

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🎙️ Left of Str8 Podcasts – Where LGBTQ+ Voices Shine 🌈✨

🎧 Welcome to the Left of Str8 Podcasts Network! Your go-to destination for LGBTQ+ conversations, culture, and entertainment, featuring exclusive interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and must-hear commentary on the latest in entertainment, food, business, advocacy, and beyond!

🎭 Entertainment Exposed with David Reddish – Movie, TV, and theater reviews with an LGBTQ+ lens 🎬✨

In this episode of Entertainment Exposed, hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish discuss various topics including their holiday experiences, the rise of gay representation in media, controversies surrounding casting choices, and a review of the film Wicked for Good. They also touch on the box office competition between Wicked and Avatar, the LGBTQ+ representation in Stranger Things, and a unique theatrical experience at The 20-Sided Tavern. The episode concludes with a celebration of LGBTQ+ icons and achievements in the entertainment industry.

Takeaways

The holiday season brings personal reflections and festive traditions.

Gay representation in media is gaining traction, especially with new shows.

Casting controversies arise over straight actors playing gay roles.

Wicked for Good offers a fresh take on a beloved story.

Box office predictions suggest competition between Wicked and Avatar.

Stranger Things continues to explore LGBTQ+ themes effectively.

Unique theatrical experiences like The 20-Sided Tavern engage audiences.

Celebrating LGBTQ+ icons like Linda Hamilton and Sarah Paulson is important.

The entertainment industry is evolving with diverse narratives.

Podcasts and streaming services are reshaping how we consume media.Upcoming projects in entertainment include exciting collaborations. “Entertainment Exposed” airs LIVE every Wednesday at 11:30am PDT / 2:30pm EDT and can be heard by tuning into our studio at: https://riverside.fm/studio/left-of-str8

Our replay is available Fridays, on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio and your favorite podcast distributors.

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Follow us on Social Media @leftofstr8 and @thegaymagneto

🎙️ Left of Str8 Podcasts – Where LGBTQ+ Voices Shine 🌈✨

🎧 Welcome to the Left of Str8 Podcasts Network! Your go-to destination for LGBTQ+ conversations, culture, and entertainment, featuring exclusive interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and must-hear commentary on the latest in entertainment, food, business, advocacy, and beyond!

🎭 Entertainment Exposed with David Reddish – Movie, TV, and theater reviews with an LGBTQ+ lens 🎬✨

In this episode, Scott Fullerton and David Reddish discuss their Thanksgiving plans, review the premiere of 'Wicked', and share insights on the current state of Broadway musicals. They delve into the significance of screeners during awards season, the impact of understudies in theater, and recommend various Thanksgiving-themed movies. The conversation also touches on upcoming projects in the entertainment industry and personal reflections on holiday traditions.

Takeaways

The holiday season seems to be flying by.

'Wicked' has mixed reviews, with some standout performances.

Screeners are piling up as awards season approaches.

Many new musicals on Broadway are struggling financially.

Understudies often deliver standout performances.

'Sufs' is a surprising and delightful new musical.

Thanksgiving movies can be a fun genre to explore.

'Friendsgiving' features a strong queer representation.

The impact of personal memories on holiday traditions is significant.

Upcoming projects in entertainment include exciting collaborations. “Entertainment Exposed” airs LIVE every Wednesday at 11:30am PDT / 2:30pm EDT and can be heard by tuning into our studio at: https://riverside.fm/studio/left-of-str8

Our replay is available Fridays, on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio and your favorite podcast distributors.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the show, contact us at [email protected]

Follow us on Social Media @leftofstr8 and @thegaymagneto

🎙️ Left of Str8 Podcasts – Where LGBTQ+ Voices Shine 🌈✨

🎧 Welcome to the Left of Str8 Podcasts Network! Your go-to destination for LGBTQ+ conversations, culture, and entertainment, featuring exclusive interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and must-hear commentary on the latest in entertainment, food, business, advocacy, and beyond!

🎭 Entertainment Exposed with David Reddish – Movie, TV, and theater reviews with an LGBTQ+ lens 🎬✨

In this episode of Entertainment Exposed, hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish discuss a variety of topics in the entertainment world, including personal updates, the anticipated release of Wicked, box office trends, and reviews of recent musicals like Kiss of the Spider Woman and Sally Wood. They also touch on the feel-good story of the Village Theater's renovation, exciting developments in the Marvel universe, and upcoming political theater.

Chapters

Welcome Back and Personal Updates

Wicked: Anticipation and Reviews

Box Office Trends and Surprises

Kiss of the Spider Woman: A Musical Review

Sally Wood: A Tribute to Sally Kirkland

The Village Theater: A Feel-Good Story

Marvel's Avengers Doom: Exciting Developments

Upcoming Political Theater: The Aisle

“Entertainment Exposed” airs LIVE every Wednesday at 11:30am PDT / 2:30pm EDT and can be heard by tuning into our studio at: https://riverside.fm/studio/left-of-str8

Our replay is available Fridays, on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio and your favorite podcast distributors.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the show, contact us at [email protected]

Follow us on Social Media @leftofstr8 and @thegaymagneto

🎙️ Left of Str8 Podcasts – Where LGBTQ+ Voices Shine 🌈✨

🎧 Welcome to the Left of Str8 Podcasts Network! Your go-to destination for LGBTQ+ conversations, culture, and entertainment, featuring exclusive interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and must-hear commentary on the latest in entertainment, food, business, advocacy, and beyond!

🎭 Entertainment Exposed with David Reddish – Movie, TV, and theater reviews with an LGBTQ+ lens 🎬✨

In this episode of Entertainment Exposed, hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish discuss a variety of topics in the entertainment world, including personal updates, the anticipated release of Wicked, box office trends, and reviews of recent musicals like Kiss of the Spider Woman and Sally Wood. They also touch on the feel-good story of the Village Theater's renovation, exciting developments in the Marvel universe, and upcoming political theater.

Chapters

Welcome Back and Personal Updates

Wicked: Anticipation and Reviews

Box Office Trends and Surprises

Kiss of the Spider Woman: A Musical Review

Sally Wood: A Tribute to Sally Kirkland

The Village Theater: A Feel-Good Story

Marvel's Avengers Doom: Exciting Developments

Upcoming Political Theater: The Aisle

“Entertainment Exposed” airs LIVE every Wednesday at 11:30am PDT / 2:30pm EDT and can be heard by tuning into our studio at: https://riverside.fm/studio/left-of-str8

Our replay is available Fridays, on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes, iHeart Radio and your favorite podcast distributors.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for the show, contact us at [email protected]

Follow us on Social Media @leftofstr8 and @thegaymagneto

🎙️ Left of Str8 Podcasts – Where LGBTQ+ Voices Shine 🌈✨

🎧 Welcome to the Left of Str8 Podcasts Network! Your go-to destination for LGBTQ+ conversations, culture, and entertainment, featuring exclusive interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and must-hear commentary on the latest in entertainment, food, business, advocacy, and beyond!

🎭 Entertainment Exposed with David Reddish – Movie, TV, and theater reviews with an LGBTQ+ lens 🎬✨

Today David and Scott talk with actor/writer/musician Justin Renaissance about his career and new single, “Into The Night.” Scott is on his roadtrip from Ohio to California and unfortunately drops off mid interview, but David finishes like a champ and Scott pops back in at the end to wrap the weeks entertainment news on our radar including Jonathan Bailey, Scott's trip to Vegas and David's special screening at Warner Brothers. They share insights on upcoming events, including Palm Springs Pride, and reflect on the entertainment industry, critiquing new shows and celebrating community engagement.

We are back for a new season of "Entertainment Exposed," with Scott Fullerton and David Reddish. Entertainment news and information from a queer perspective. Scott Fullerton has been creating entertainment podcasts and interview since 2015 and has interviewed 100's of queer entertainers and straight allies from both in front of and behind the cameras, from books, art, advocacy and more. David Reddish is a professional writer, author and politcal journalist, with years of experience in the field. They are both are voting members of the Gay And Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA), and have participated in many awards voting and reporting on queer entertainment.

In this episode of Entertainment Exposed, Scott and David discuss a variety of topics in the entertainment industry, including their backgrounds, current trends in television and theater, and emerging artists in music. They delve into specific shows like 'Boots' and 'Monster', share insights on Broadway productions, and highlight the importance of queer representation in media. The conversation is lively and informative, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of the latest happenings in entertainment.

Future episodes will include interviews with people from the Entertainment Industry, along with weekly news updates and and upcoming events on our radar.

We welcome show ideas and guests and you can reach out to us via email at [email protected] or DM us on our Instagram Social Media Handles, @leftofstr8 and @thegaymageto

In this episode of Entertainment Exposed, hosts Scott Fullerton and David Reddish discuss the return of the podcast after a hiatus, highlighting significant events in entertainment such as the Oscars and Tony Awards. They delve into the latest trends in theater, upcoming summer movies, and the buzz surrounding superhero films. The conversation also touches on Comic-Con insights, reflections on Pride Month, and concludes with social media links and future plans for the podcast.

takeaways

The podcast is back after a hiatus with more frequent episodes.

Mikey Madison's unexpected win at the Oscars was a highlight.

Nicole Scherzinger's performance in Sunset Boulevard is receiving acclaim.

Hercules is getting positive reviews in London theater.

The casting of Fantastic Four has generated excitement.

The X-Men are expected to revitalize the MCU.

Superman Legacy is generating good buzz ahead of its release.

Jurassic World is anticipated to have a big opening despite mixed reviews.

Disney's absence from Comic-Con reflects changing trends in promotions.

Pride Month was celebrated with joy and personal reflections.