Gay Mens Guide To Working the Room Without Working Too Hard – with Rob Giardinelli
In this episode I’m joined by keynote speaker and workshop leader Rob Giardinelli to unpack the real reason so many of us as gay men fumble in rooms (not back rooms) full of people, and how to flip th...
29 Aug 202537min
Poetry, Prostate Cancer, and Preserving Queer Legacy – A Conversation with Mickie Kennedy
In this deeply moving episode, Rick sits down with poet and cancer survivor Mickie Kennedy to explore how poetry became a tool for healing after prostate and colon cancer. Together, they unpack the ...
22 Aug 202533min
A Story of Queer Family, Reinvention & Radical Love – Brian and Brandon Gorman
What do you get when a 63-year-old gay man becomes the adoptive father of a homeless 21-year-old gay teen? You get a story that redefines family, masculinity, and what it means to show the hell up for...
15 Aug 202537min
Why Gay Men Struggle with “No”: Rejection, Control & the Path Back to Embodiment – JoJo Bear
Why is hearing “no” so hard for gay men? Why does rejection cut so deep—and why do we sometimes choose control over connection? In this powerful and revealing episode, somatic guide and sacred intimat...
8 Aug 202557min
Party of 3: Love, Lust, and Throuple Realness with Christopher Rice – C. Travis Rice
Author Christopher Rice (aka C. Travis Rice) talks about his newest steamy romance Party of 3—and the real-life complexities behind the fantasy. From open relationships to throuples, they dive deep in...
1 Aug 202539min
Rope, Ritual & Erotic Expression In A Chaotic world: A Conversation with Court Vox
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—espec...
25 Juli 202544min
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 late...
18 Juli 202537min
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 l...
11 Juli 202544min
