10 SoCal Based Podcasts We Love

METROSOURCE MINIS 

Metrosource Minis is the official podcast companion to the 2^nd largest, national LGBTQ print and online magazine featuring short-form interviews with the celebrities from the magazine and online articles from the LGBTQ world and beyond.  Quick, fun, and informative…it’s Metrosource on the go.  Metrosource just recently celebrated their 30^th Anniversary.   

PRIDE 

The LGBTQ experience is more than just a rainbow flag, it’s a movement. The PRIDE podcast hosted by Levi Chambers celebrates every person under the queer umbrella with skillful journalism and engaging interviews. Ever wondered about the queer pirates of the Caribbean? How about the origins of the expression “coming out” or the queer history of the United States? PRIDE provides a platform to LGBTQ people with stories to tell — stories about sexuality, gender, love, laughter, or anything that unleashes your curiosity. 

The Naked Truth: The Official JustFor.Fans Podcast 

The popular adult site recently launched its premiere podcast – The Naked Truth – raw and uncensored adult chat with the stars of JustForFans as they get personal…bedroom stories, sex tips, and more.  JustForFans continues to be fully inclusive, representing adult content creators from the gay, straight, bi, and trans community.  JustForFans has also been an avid supporter of the BLM and other socially conscious organizations.   

A Touch from the Past 

This podcast is one part history and one part spooky. Cohost Clark Canez and Jen Curcio explore the history and ghost stories inside a variety of buildings and often find that history is scarier than any haunting.  It is a fascinating look at some of the unknown history of Los Angeles and the surrounding areas and beyond.  Did you know Echo Park had its own Bat Man?   

The Homo Homie Podcast 

Hosted by Erick Velasco and Jose Resendez, two bold (bald), vibrant, and outspoken Gay Latinos, the Homo Homie Podcast peels back the layers and gets to the center of every conversation from all walks of life. Educating you on everything LGBTQ+ and more, all while creating allies and bridging the gap in our communities. 

On the Rocks with Alexander 

TV & Radio Personality Alexander Rodriguez sips and chats with your favorite celebrities from TV, film, Broadway, music, reality TV, and pop culture in this weekly, entertainment, no holds barred talk show. Academy Award, Emmy Award, Grammy Award, Tony Award, Golden Globe Award winners – he’s drunk with them all! It’s talk radio with a twist! 

Listen, Sweetie 

Listen, Sweetie is your weekly hump day cure with host Eric Restivo.  He spills the tea with his celebrity friends, gives you the latest in pop culture, and spices things up with his signature on-air games.  It’s always a full house of fabulosity. 

The Tony Soto Show 

Tony Soto is one part narcissist and one part narcissist. He is Silverlake’s iconic drag queen, demonologist, and a bit of an asshole, most well known for his outspoken opinions about everything you don’t want to be said in front of your mother, he and his friends are guaranteed to make you laugh (at them).  If they aren’t dishing about the drag world, they are interviewing it.   

Miz Cracker: She’s A Woman

I Love Gay Palm Springs Podcast 

This weekly podcast is hosted by on-air personality John Taylor and comedian Shann Carr; produced and co-hosted by Brad Fuhr, e-publisher of GayDesertGuide.LGBT.  The podcast delves into the events, activities, people, and places associated with Greater Palm Springs and the LGBTQ communities they serve.  They also welcome visiting celebrities and other local well-known personalities. 

Who Invited Her? 

Who Invited Her? Is an LGBTQ, gay, pop-culture talk show podcast from Hillcrest in San Diego.  They are your everyday locals drinking, laughing, and talking about whatever they want. Listen for laughs, mindless banter, or just white noise to get you through your day.  In addition to their four-person gang, they welcome well-known faces from the gay entertainment world. 

All podcasts can be found on Apple Podcasts