A new pop culture podcast with a mix of news, cultural criticism, and comedy through a queer-trans lens, hosted by Fran Tirado... more
🎶 The only thing to do to celebrate the Season 2 Finale of Like A Virgin is jump over... more
A truly chaotic culture chitchat about Talk to Me, elevated horror in general, Kylie's new album, The Nun II,... more
The trials and tribulations of having, cutting, shaving, removing, growing, styling, choosing and being chosen by HAIR Plus a... more
This one's for the girlies who love revenge: an ode to Kill Bill Plus a clip from this week's... more
Comedian and host of the podcast StraightioLab George Civeris joins Fran & Rose to discuss iconic queer(?) television show... more
Fran & Rose divulge the comfort shows they watch over and over and over again as well as their... more
Comedian, actor and host of the podcast Senior Superlatives Greta Titelman joins Fran & Rose for a back-to-school special... more
The season finale has come!! Here's a clip from Fran & Rose's final AJLT Season 2 bitch fest. Full episodes... more
Fran & Rose finally address human culture's deadliest epidemic, heterosexuality Plus, a clip from this week's Patreon episode, a... more
For the rest of the season, Fran & Rose are recapping And Just Like That episodes every week. And this... more
Fran & Rose play doctor and discuss having a hot doctor, Callen-Lorde ettiquite, FFS and other tidbits from the... more
For the rest of the season, Fran & Rose are recapping And Just Like That episodes every week. And this... more
This one's for the KatyKats 😻 Fran & Rose break down all Katy Perry's hits, misses and hairstyles Plus,... more
For the rest of the season, Fran & Rose are recapping And Just Like That episodes every week. And this... more
ONE OF OUR NERDIEST EPS YET! Going deep on all things Harry Potter fan fiction, AO3, slash, the fanon,... more
For the rest of the season, Fran & Rose are recapping And Just Like That episodes every week. And this... more
Fran & Rose saw Barbie and have lots of thoughts!!! Plus, Rose saw Oppenheimer, Jenna Lyons and the RHONY... more
New content alert!! For the rest of the season, Fran & Rose are recapping And Just Like That episodes... more
Legend, icon and literal Barbie Doll Trixie Mattel schools Fran & Rose on Barbie herstory and talks about being... more
Fran & Rose discuss the fast food, fast casual and "upscale" chain restaurants that made them who they are... more
This Lady Gaga episode is one for the Like A Virgin history books. RIP Lina Morgana. Plus, last week's... more
For Fran & Rose's inner traumatized children, it wouldn't be summer without summer camp. On Patreon this week, Fran... more
A snippet of Fran & Rose's Patreon-exclusive thoughts on the first two episodes of And Just Like That Season 2.... more
Podcasting Royalty Bobby Finger from Who? Weekly inducts Fran & Rose into the iconic 80s sitcom The Golden Girls... more
A snippet of an episode where Fran & Rose force their friend Peyton Dix to react to her very first... more
Fran, Rose & comedian Honey Pluton were all suburban kids who came of age at The Mall. This episode... more
A preview of Fran, Rose & Producer Phoebe's Patreon-only extensive reaction to Netflix's The Ultimatum: "Queer" Love 🥴. Listen to... more
Everyone knows the Shrek franchise is canonically trans. Fran & Rose discuss the sexual proclivities and possibilities of basically... more
A preview of Fran & Rose's Patreon-only extensive review of The Little Mermaid (2023). Also Justice for King Triton's Nipples... more
Happy Pride 🌈 😈 at long last, it's the Madonna episode!!! Madonna stan & scholar Louis Virtel joins Fran... more
Disney *CHANNEL Gay Gabe Bergado takes Fran & Rose to cable TV church to spread the gospel of the... more
The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind episode you didn't know you needed featuring other indie sleaze tumblr-core hits... more
Actress & director Tommy Dorfman tells Fran & Rose what Spring Awakening and Friends have in common, with tangents... more
Mikelle Street has been obsessing over and writing about fashion since he was a child. On today's episode, he... more
Actor Mark Indelicato makes Like A Virgin HISTORY by being the first person who acted IN a TV show... more
In this 4/20 Spectacular, Fran & Rose get high and spiritually connect over the 2008 jukebox musical romantic comedy... more
Fran & Rose catch up on Fran's brush with death at sea, new Yaeji and Boy Genius, their live... more
Have you ever thought that Like A Virgin would be even better if Frankie Grande one-upped Fran & Rose... more
Writer & Lana expert Shon Faye joins Fran & Rose for a trans reading of Lana's canon The conversation... more
A conversation about David Lynch's Mulholland Drive with actress Hari Nef ends up also being about old seasons of... more
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And features MORE of what you love, including episodes with Hari Nef, Frankie Grande, Honey Pluton, Gabe Bergado, Tommy Dorfman,... more
New York, New York a.k.a. the Fifth Character on SATC and Rose's New Boyfriend Plus, Sweeney Todd, the Oscars... more
The shitpostiest gay pre-Oscars content out there Plus, a new music review rountable: Caroline Polachek, Kelela, Paramore, Miley, Lana... more
hands down the best episode of Like A Virgin ever recorded about the greatest film of all time, Mrs.... more
The girls are girling! An update from Fran's acting class, Rose's review of Gretchen Felker-Martin's Manhunt in the Book... more
happy season of Love, Virgins!! Fran & Rose delve into romcoms by talking about 80s/90s/kinda fell off in the... more
Fran & Rose gush about the original girlboss Dolly Parton - meeting her, watching her movies, idolizing her life... more
Fran & Rose discuss the 1999 classic rich kid stepcest film Cruel Intentions Plus, love-watching The Last of Us,... more
Have you guys heard of the Hunger Games? Fran & Rose discuss the hit books/movies that apparently everyone but... more
Fran & Rose discuss The Last Movie Star, Julia Roberts, her laugh, her hair and her oeuvre: from My... more
...is M3GAN Plus, Drag Race, Mayfair Witches and announcing Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin as the inaugural Like A Virgin... more
Once upon a time we made an episode about fairy tales and talked about everything from what Fran considers... more
It’s that time of year when Fran & Rose synthesize not only their favorite albums/movies/shows of the year but... more
Happy Hanukkah, Virgins!! To celebrate the festival of lights, writer and director Jill Gutowitz joins Fran & Rose to... more
TRUE VIRGINS PLEASE TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY AND BE ENTERED TO WIN A VIRGIN HAT!!! Fran & Rose are... more
TRUE VIRGINS PLEASE TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY AND BE ENTERED TO WIN A VIRGIN HAT!!! Fran & Rose got... more
It's officially The Holidays, so Fran & Rose are talking about the only holiday film worth watching, Lesbian Christmas... more
Fran & Rose can turn any conversation — even one about a children's series rife with Christian symbolism —... more
Not gonna lie this ep is a weird one!! Fran & Rose's nastiest most personal unhinged takes on what... more
Immerse yourself in mid-to-late aughts as Fran & Rose describe and revel in the finest fashion trends, tumblr... more
Fran & Rose catch up on everything they watched and listened to in October and haven’t previously discussed... more
Heterosexuality is an underdeveloped desire and all vampires are queer. In the last installment of our special spooky... more
All October long, we're releasing two episodes a week so we can provide the Virgins with as much coverage... more
Rose is down bad from covid so no news this week, which also means this episode contains even more... more
All October long, we're releasing two episodes a week so we can provide the Virgins with as much coverage... more
Fran & Rose were both Tim Burton stans at different junctures in their life, and while they are no... more
All October long, we're releasing two episodes a week so we can provide the Virgins with as much coverage... more
Fran & Rose are obsessed with witches. From early roots like the Wicked Witch of the West and Mad... more
All October long, we're releasing two episodes a week so we can provide the Virgins with as much coverage... more
nerrrrd alert 🚨 Fran & Rose are obsessed with Greek myths and their many contemporary literary adaptations, but don't... more
Actor Liv Hewson of Yellowjackets fame joins Fran & Rose to discuss Sailor Moon, and together they cover A... more
Fran & Rose catch up on their current obsessions after what felt like an eternity of vacation. Topics include... more
You best start believing in ghost stories, Virgins... because you're in one: at last, an episode about the 2003... more
We're on summer gaycay! So rather than being up on all the latest in pop culture news, Fran &... more
We're on summer gaycay! So rather than being up on all the latest in pop culture news, Fran &... more
Exactly two of auteur Baz Luhrmann’s movies interest Rose: Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge. Fran’s fandom runs deeper,... more
Fran & Rose have been nonstop consuming media, so they made a special episode completely dedicated to yesterday’s —... more
Fran & Rose go song by song through Beyoncé's latest album, Renaissance, discussing its queer, Black influences & samples... more
Comedian & soda pop aficionado Cole Escola joins Fran & Rose to talk about the drinkable and increasingly obsolete... more
Your heart may not go on after listening to Fran & Rose's takes on the iconic 1997 movie about... more
Comedian & writer Jes Tom joins fellow Phantom stan Rose & reluctant fan Fran to geek out over Jes... more
Performer & artist Jacq Frances (fka Jacq the Stripper) joins Fran & Rose to discuss the 1996 revenge comedy... more
Pornstar and writer Ty Mitchell joins Fran & Rose to talk about Ryan Murphy’s Obama-era hit musical TV series... more
As a gift to the Virgins this Pride 🌈 Fran & Rose are releasing an extra episode every week in... more
Comedian and TV writer Nori Reed joins Fran & Rose to discuss the acclaimed 2006 film turned most important... more
As a gift to the Virgins this Pride 🌈 Fran & Rose are releasing an extra episode every week in... more
At long last, the Housewives episode. Fran & Rose's favorite franchises, seasons, housewives, iconic quotes and taglines What they've... more
As a gift to the Virgins this Pride 🌈 Fran & Rose are releasing an extra episode every week in... more
Comedian, writer & actor Caleb Hearon joins Fran & Rose to talk about his favorite murderer John Wayne Gacy... more
At long last, the Housewives episode. Fran & Rose's favorite franchises, seasons, housewives, iconic quotes and taglines What they've been watching:... more