S18EP00 - Meet the Queens

In this episode, Joe and Robert discuss the fourth episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars Season 1. They talk about the challenges, the performances, and the drama among the queens. They also share their thoughts on the choreography session and the elimination day. Throughout the episode, there is a lot of banter and playful teasing between Joe and Robert. In this conversation, Robert and Joe discuss the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Global All-Stars Season 1. They review the girl group challenge and the runway looks, and share their thoughts on the lip sync battle. The conversation also delves into the drama and tension that unfolded in Untucked, particularly the argument between Nehellenia and the other queens. The episode concludes with a discussion about upcoming topics and listener feedback. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Syys 202459min

In this episode, the hosts discuss the possibility of an international Spanish-speaking All-Stars season. They also review the third episode of Global All-Stars Season 1, titled International Queen of Mystery Ball. The episode features a ball challenge where the queens showcase three looks. The lip sync is criticized for being lackluster. The hosts also discuss the table visits and the interactions between the queens, including Tessa's confrontation with Alyssa Edwards. In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss the looks from the latest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Global All-Stars Season 1. They critique the outfits and question the coherence of the ball categories. They also touch on the dynamics in Untucked and the lip sync battle. Overall, they express disappointment with the ball theme and the lackluster looks. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Substack: joebetance.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27 Elo 202451min

In this episode of the RuPaul's Drag Race Recap Show, Joe and Robert discuss the second part of the Global Talent Extravaganza. They review the mini challenge, where Nehellenia wins and Pythia's performance falls flat. They also analyze the talent show performances, including Nehellenia's original lip sync, Vanity Vain's generic pop song, and Tessa's burlesque routine. The hosts share their thoughts on the queens' performances and provide their ratings for each act. In this episode, Robert and Joe discuss the talent show performances and the runway looks of the queens. They share their thoughts on the comedy performance, the original song, and the pole dancing routine. They also discuss the cultural references and humor in the show, particularly related to Mexican and Filipino cultures. The hosts explore the concept of humor in different cultures and the appeal of certain types of performances. They also touch on the themes of family and support within the drag community. Overall, they provide a humorous and insightful analysis of the episode. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Elo 20241h 2min

In this conversation, Joe and Robert discuss the first episode of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 1. They express their dislike for Kween Kong and her barrel roll lip sync, and Joe shares his unusual attraction to Miranda Le Brao. They also critique the pageant-style questions asked to the queens and discuss their thoughts on the judges, including Jamal Sims. Overall, they find some of the entrances and jokes predictable but still enjoy the episode. The episode featured the talent show portion of the competition, where each queen showcased their unique skills. Kween Kong performed a lip sync to an original song, receiving mixed reviews. Miranda Le Brao impressed with her trapeze act, despite her muscle condition. The editing and pacing of the episode were criticized, with disjointed introductions and poor audio quality. Alyssa Edwards' lack of interest and engagement was noticeable. The judges' reactions varied, with some living for the performances while others felt underwhelmed. Overall, the episode had its highs and lows, leaving viewers with mixed opinions. In this final part of the conversation, Robert and Joe discuss the runway looks, Untucked, and the lip sync battle between Alyssa Edwards and Kween Kong. They also share their final thoughts on the episode and speculate on Alyssa's role in the competition. The conversation ends with a playful discussion about OnlyFans and attractive men. Voicemail: speakpipe.com/afterthoughtmedia Email: dragracerecap@afterthought.media Twitter: @dragracerecap YouTube: youtube.com/dragracerecap Patreon: patreon.com/afterthoughtmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20 Elo 20241h 15min

In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including relationships, monogamy, and the use of AI technology in filmmaking. They also share personal anecdotes and express their opinions on different subjects. In this part of the conversation, Joe and Jay discuss various topics, including their thoughts on celebrities like Dakota Johnson and Rebel Wilson, their experiences at the gym, the importance of trusting one's instincts, and their opinions on therapists. They also touch on the idea of not wanting to leave one's own house in certain situations. Jay mentions his upcoming guest DJ spot on Station Head, and Lauri mentions the potential rebranding of her podcast. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 02:36 Planning a Trip and Casual Approach to Plans 03:34 Discussion on Homeboy Industries 04:33 Humorous Stories and Anxieties 08:21 Parking Issues and Unusual Neighbors 09:46 Burlesque Night and Missed Performances 11:58 Speakeasy Experiences and Personal Anecdotes 14:48 Handling Emergencies and First Aid Stories 25:24 Creativity and AI Technology 28:16 Opinions on Celebrities 31:23 Discussion on AI-Generated Videos 33:18 Personal Drama and Strong Opinions 37:59 Celebrity Opinions and Trusting Instincts 41:47 Therapist Experiences and Not Leaving the House 01:12:10 Guest DJ Spot and Podcast Rebranding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Elo 20241h 15min

In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including their personal experiences, a tribute to a friend who passed away, and songs they would choose for their funerals. In this conversation, Joe, Lauri, and Jay discuss various topics including music, stand-up comedy, video games, and tarot cards. They share personal anecdotes and insights, providing a lighthearted and entertaining discussion. The conversation touches on themes of self-expression, creativity, relationships, and personal growth. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Personal Experiences and Stories 27:02 Light-Hearted and Humorous Conversation 37:35 Exploring the Power of Self-Expression Through Music and Comedy 40:44 Navigating the Comedy Industry: Tips and Insights 52:52 Finding Balance in Video Games and Setting Spending Limits 58:35 Unveiling the Mysteries of Tarot Cards: Insights and Guidance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

13 Elo 20241h 15min

This episode originally aired in February 2024. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including naps, personal anecdotes, tarot card readings, and gas station mishaps. They also touch on relationships, career aspirations, and the Russian ballet. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. In this conversation, Joe and Lauri discuss tarot card readings, therapy sessions, and Lauri's ongoing rat problem in her classroom. They also touch on topics such as communication styles, teaching evaluations, and problematic behavior from other teachers. The conversation ends with a mention of a circumcision story that will be shared in the next episode. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Napping Preferences 09:41 Personal Anecdotes and Mishaps 21:10 Career Aspirations and Opportunities 25:02 Tarot Card Readings and Insights 28:25 Finding the Right Approach to Therapy 32:39 Advocating for a Safe Classroom 36:02 Communication Styles: Catching Flies with Honey 41:44 Balancing Curriculum and Student Performance 48:01 Addressing Issues in the Education System Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

8 Elo 202451min

In this episode of The Tea, Joe, Jay, and Lauri catch up on their recent adventures and share funny stories. They discuss Jay's trip to San Francisco, Lauri's encounter with a homeless man at a restaurant, and their plans for a new exclusive tier show called "Let's Talk About It." The conversation is filled with laughter and banter, showcasing the dynamic between the hosts. In this conversation, Joe, Lauri, and Jay discuss various topics, including Lauri's autograph, secrets, family drama, mite infestations, and upcoming events. They also mention stories about Star's grandpa, a rat infestation, a dinner with Lauri's mom, and a bathroom mishap. The conversation is filled with humor and banter, showcasing the dynamic between the hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6 Elo 20241h 25min