What, that Old Queen?!

WTOQ?! Ep 37 - Zoom into Queermas!

Recorded Tuesday 22nd December 2020

It's a special Queermas episode as it's the season and joining Bernie & Tommy in the Throne Room via Zoom is a posse of some of their Queer family Robbie, Matthew & Ryan to help bring some good cheer in this Quarantine Christmas.

The Cabinet of Queeriosities is dusted off so we can discover the Pagan origins of Christmas celebrations and how it may be Queerer than you think. We use our imaginations for a special Shnack Out Of It!

Plus there's laugh's, anecdotes and impressions filling out the Queens of agony section.

Grab yourself a Sherry and join us for this years Queermas party!

Thank you all for listening and we wish you all a fabulous Yuletide.

We'll be back sometime in the New Year...

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WTOQ?! Ep 36 - Smell Me Bi Your Nipple

Recorded Tuesday 8th December 2020

This episode Tommy and Bernie discuss a question of Bi erasure pointed at them from a previous episode, Porn for OAP's and their sexual needs and something sweet is chomped on in Schnack Out Of It!

Then they are joined in the Throne room by a former benefits supervisor at the Charing Cross jobcentre, muse of Lucian Frued and author of Leigh Bowery: The life and times of an Icon, Sue Tilly. Together they discuss her life drawing classes, her friendship with Leigh Bowery and so much more!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sue_Tilley

Then the Queens of Agony address Bi phobia, changing the type of people you fancy as you get older, erect nipples and the best scents.

Grab yourself a chilled sherry and a mince pie and join us for this raucous episode of What, that Old Queen?! 

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WTOQ?! Ep 35 - Chopin logs & rigorous snogs

Recorded Thursday 26th November 2020 

Back in the throne room again, Tommy and Bernie discuss Chopin, Susan Bartsch on top, Fraudsters, freezers & Firemen and something about City Otters & huge withdrawals...

Then there is the return of Shnack Out of It! Which is cracking and jerkin us all the way to the break.

The Old Queens are then joined by a world-renowned artist who works in performance, choreography and live art - the intelligent, insightful and beautiful Jo Bannon. Who discusses her many works and a recent lockdown project an Audio Essay called - Absent Tense.

https://www.jobannon.co.uk/

Then themes of keeping your sex life sparkling in a long term relationship, body image, FWB and rigorously kissing Armie Hammer... are discussed in the quandaries in the Queens of Agony feature...

So, get an earful of Queerness, Culture and Fun from this latest episode of What, that Old Queen?!

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WTOQ?! Ep 34 - Kylie, Dribbles & Tinder Fizzles Recorded Thursday 12th November 2020 We are  back to our usual format for this episode as Tommy & Bernie discuss bubbles and Kylie and then head to the American section of the Cabinet of Queeriousities. 

Then joining them in the Throne Room is the Queen of Improve himself Peter Baker who discusses his runaway online murder mystery success Sherlock in Homes and his upcoming online Panto with Tommy Streaming Beauty. More information and tickets for Both shows can be booked via the links below. https://bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/sherlock-in-homeshttps://bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/streaming-beauty

Then Quandaries about getting over ex's, Tinder fizzles, gayming and gay faces are all discussed in the Queens of Agony section. 

So, spread those cheeks and get stuck in to this super tasty episode of What, that Old Queen?! 

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WTOQ?! Ep 33 - Dark Tales & Queer Veils...

Recorded Tuesday 27th October 2020

In this special Halloqueen episode Tommy & Bernie delve into the depths of the Cabinet of Queeriosities to uncover Queer tropes in gothic horror literature and film. Joining them in the Throne room to chat over the cauldron is award winning editor, Queer & Horror film maker Darren Flaxston. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1424824/

Together they talk through ten of the Queerest horror movies of all time that can scare the willies out of you. They also have time to talk through some dating and ghosting quandaries in the Queens of Agony section.

So lift the veils and get ready to unleash your Queer monster and say Hallo-Queens this Halloween...If you'd like to support and help keep our podcast running by buying some WTOQ?! Merchandise or by becoming a Patreon.Follow the links below:https://www.patreon.com/Wtoqhttps://teespring.com/stores/what-that-old-queen 

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WTOQ?! Ep 32 Watch Out For Splinters

Recorded Tuesday 13th October 2020

The Old Queens are back in the Throne Room for your fortnightly does of squiffy Queer chat.

This week they are joined by the gorgeous Joey Hateley - The Gender Joker.https://twitter.com/genderjoker

http://www.transactiontheatre.co.uk/profile/4563817358

The Cabinet Of Queeriosities is creaked open to bring you surprising and unusual fact from our sometimes forgotten Queer history

Topics discussed this week, in and out of the Queens of Agony section,  are gender, art, wooden appendages, OnlyFans sites, dating and virtual hugging!

Big thank you to our Patrons, Matthew Austin, Christopher Morgan and Grant Corf for your continued support - your contributions help make this podcast happen!

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WTOQ?! Ep 31 - The Cabinet of Queeriosities 

Recorded Monday 28 Sept 2020 

WTOQ?! Is back with its official start to season 3 and our 1 year anniversary episode...

Bernie & Tommy are all set to continue sharing their own brand of squiffy Queer chat as they open their cabinet of Queeriosities...

Plus this week's special guest is the dashing David Stuart - who devised the term chemsex and the world's first chemsex support services. He's an activist, social support worker, harm reductionist and therapist. He shares his amazing and emotional story with the Old Queens and runs rings around them the Queens of Agony section. Don't miss this phenomenal start to season 3!

Check out David's website: https://www.davidstuart.org/

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WTOQ?! Ep 30 - Pride, Priti & Poppers

Recorded Friday 28 Aug 2020

This special Bristol Pride 2020 episode Tommy and Bernie are Joined by Mr Bristol Pride himself Daryn Carter to discuss all the online events happening this month.

Priti Patel & poppers are also on the agenda along with the erased LGBTQ+ history and prejudice against Queer people that's been happening through the ages and why Pride is as important in 2020 as it has ever been. Inspired by the documentary "Before Homosexuals"

http://beforehomosexuals.com/ 

Bernie treats Daryn and Tommy to a round of Kink My Bluff and window performances along with no no behaviours and unusual good qualities you might look for in a potential date are the hot topics all being discussed by the Queens of Agony.

All this and the usual squiffy Queer adult banter makes this one heck of a WSTOQ?! Pride premier!

Check out all the fun of Bristol online Pride via the links below:

https://bristolpride.co.uk/pride-online/

https://www.youtube.com/bristolpridefestival

https://www.facebook.com/brispride

https://www.instagram.com/bristolpride/?hl=en 

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WTOQ?! Ep 29 - A Quarantine Quandary

Recorded Friday 17 July 2020

In the final episode of this season Tommy and Bernie are actually in the same roome and reunited with their invited audience from their Yuletide special. The Birchess, Chuckles, Matthew and Robbie join in to discuss medieval gays and the hanky code or flagging.

In Queens of agony they discuss finding your 2nd boyfriend, flaky dates, what is Grindr and are sex toys alive in the Toy Story universe amongst other things.

So please join the Old Queens for one more final time this season as they are reunited in the flesh after 5 months of lockdown for squiffy Queer chat!

Thank you all for listening this season - we are nothing without you guys - please keep sending us quandaries and comments throughout the summer and we will see you in the autumn!

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WTOQ?! Ep 28 - We're GUN-ing for you! 

Recorded Friday 3rd July 2020 

In the penultimate episode of the season Tommy & Bernie discuss the life and times of the amazing Mrs Shufflewick AKA Rex Jameson in What that Really Old Queen?! Plus, the history of sex and love with automatons in What that Old Kink?! Costume designer & advocate the absolutely fabulous Pam Tait joins the Queens in the throne room to discuss her work in theatre, TV & Film including titles like Queer as Folk and Beautiful Thing. Finally, the Queens of Agony discuss listeners Quandaries of can an introvert date and extrovert, the differences between gay and straight men's mannerisms, being bi and horny 247, dating a friend's ex plus when being topless is acceptable. So, pull up a pew and join in with a libation or two as weave ourselves out of lockdown and season 2 of What, that Old Queen?! 

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