In this powerful and vulnerable episode I sit down with somatic sex educator and retreat leader Court Vox for an unfiltered conversation on reclaiming erotic truth, surrender, and personal power—especially as gay men navigating a heavy, noisy world. We dive into: Why rope work is more than kink—it’s about presence, trust, and release How global …
Coming Out Later in Life: The Power, The Pain, and The Freedom – Mark Dembo
What happens when two grown men finally stop pretending and start living as their fully authentic selves? In this powerful episode, Rick Clemons sits down with Mark Dembo to talk about coming out later in life, the messy beauty of self-discovery, and the liberating (and terrifying) freedom that comes with being unapologetically you. They cover: …
App Fatigue, Real Connection & Becoming Your Own Damn Matchmaker – with Tammy Shaklee
Tired of swiping? You’re not alone. Tammy Shaklee—LGBTQ relationship expert and founder of H4M Matchmaking—is here to say what most of us already know: app fatigue is real, and no one’s finding true love buried in DMs and torso pics. In this episode, Tammy and I talk about how real, lasting connection happens offline—and how …
The Weight of Shame: Gay, Latinx, and Finding Your Way Back to Yourself – Lucas Saiter
Why is it still so hard to just be in your own skin when you’re a gay Latinx man? From religious guilt to macho pressure, the layers of shame and silence can run deep. In this episode, therapist and NYU instructor Lucas Saiter joins us to unpack the mental health challenges gay Latinx men face—and …
How to Navigate A World Bent On Not Talking To Each Other – David Grasso
The world has become galvanized, polarized, and hell bent on not talking and seeing each other. You’re either on my side or out…even in our own LGBTQ+ Community. So how do we find center, find each other, and let each other be the gay men we are, without throwing each other under the bus of …
Your Gay Psyche is a Temple Where Your Super Comes Alive – Cory Schneider
What if your anxiety wasn’t something broken—but an invitation? In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Cory Schneider (LMFT, SPHR, CDE), a queer therapist and leadership coach who brings serious depth to the conversation around identity, mental health, and healing. We talk about how we’re living in an anxiety generation—where everything from our phones …
Sashaying Away From Shame This Pride Season – Adam MacLean
Shame is that pebble in the shoe that many of us as gay men just can’t seem to get away from. Whether its religious shaming, masculinity shame, or simply the shame of “being gay,” there is nothing sacred about owning shame. It’s time to uncover the shame of our past, deal with it in our …
Pride, Power & the Politics of Showing Up: A Conversation with Brad Pritchett – Equality Texas
As Pride 2025 is upon us, what are we really celebrating—and what are we resisting? In this urgent, unflinching episode, Brad Pritchett (he/him), Interim CEO of Equality Texas, joins us to unpack how Pride must return to its roots as a community-centered movement, not a corporate spectacle. We dive deep into what the political right …
How to Embrace Queer Joy This Pride Season – Damian Pelliccione (They/Them)
What exactly is Queer Joy? How do you create it? And where can we, as gay men, unleash its power to make the biggest impact? I’m sitting down with Revry TV Co-Founder and CEO Damian Pelliccione (They/Them), who knows a thing or two about it—after all, their unapologetic Queer Joy helped land them on Goldman …
Taking PRIDE in our Mental Health – Will Dempsey
Pride season is supposed to be all glitter, joy, and celebration—but for many, it can bring up waves of anxiety, loneliness, and even depression. So how do you keep your spirit lifted when everyone else seems to be riding rainbows, and you’re just trying to stay afloat? In this powerful and heart-centered episode, we’re joined …