Podcast
StraightioLab
StraightioLab is an intellectual podcast where smart comedians George Civeris and Sam Taggart unpack the rich, multi-colored tapestry of straight culture. In each episode, George and Sam are joined by a guest to hold a MIRROR to society and finally get to the BOTTOM of mysterious and perverse topics such as college fraternities, gender reveal parties, the military, themed restaurants, and the concept of "the holidays." Scared? Good.
- Comedy Interviews chart
- #30
- Episodes
- 355
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 1 hr 9 min
- On air since
- 2020
- Latest episode
- 14 hours ago
Episodes
355 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 5 min
"Sexual Repression" w/ Adam Conover
Season 6, Episode 61
Show notes
Adam Conover talks to us about getting fake-divorced and being a sexually liberated man!
His new special BIG DIVORCE ENERGY is now out on YouTube.
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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17 min
Patreon Preview: You Can See Everything
Show notes
Why would we ever deceive you?
For two extra eps/month, subsrcibe at patreon.com/straightiolab.
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 11 min
"Spitting" w/ Murray Hill
Season 6, Episode 60
Show notes
We teach living legend Murray Hill a thing or two about gay guys.
Buy Murray's brand new memoir SHOWBIZ! at your local bookstore!
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 12 min
"Sweet Caroline" w/ Lindsey Weber
Season 6, Episode 59
Show notes
Who Weekly's Lindsey Weber dives into the straight rallying cry that is "Sweet Caroline."
Buy Lindsey Weber and Bobby Finger's new book "I Want to Be Famous: When Everybody and Nobody Is a Celebrity," which is in bookstores now!
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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45 min
Patreon Preview: Cultural Decline Edition
Show notes
Culture is in an absolute free fall, and we're the only ones who can see it. In this ep, we talk about Shane Gillis's SNL open mic monologue, the New York Times Magazine article on the rise of microdramas, and the misunderstood meta movie for our times that is Digger. And now we can start to heal and rebuild! For two extra eps/month, subsrcibe at patreon.com/straightiolab.
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 14 min
"Pajamas & Comfy Clothes" w/ Rose Dommu
Season 6, Episode 58
Show notes
Rose Dommu breaks down why straight people LOVE to rock Cookie Monster flannel pajama bottoms.
Buy Rose's debut novel BEST WOMAN at your local bookstore and listen to her podcast LIKE A VIRGIN!
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 7 min
Straightio Rewind: "Maps" w/ Emmy Blotnick (Feb. 21, 2023)
Show notes
Once a month, we're re-releasing a classic StraightioLab episode from the vault. Learn the lore that built the legendary podcast the government cannot shut down.
Our hilarious friend Emmy Blotnick's new comedy special "What's Her Secret?" is now out on YouTube!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 21 min
"The Boyfriend Chair at Aritzia" w/ Ru Anderson
Season 6, Episode 57
Show notes
Ru Anderson joins us to discuss the only safe space for boyfriends in their girlfriends' favorite stores.
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 18 min
"Talking About Something You Almost Did" w/ Hollywood Handbook
Season 6, Episode 56
Show notes
We welcome our dear friends Hayes Davenport & Sean Clements, hosts of Hollywood Handbook, to the iHeart family.
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 5 min
"Watches" w/ Zainab Johnson
Season 6, Episode 55
Show notes
Bicoastal legend Zainab Johnson joins us to talk about watches and if there's anybody out there who actually respects the concept of time.
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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6 min
Patreon Preview: End Of The World Edition
Show notes
Today we're classically cranky after mainlining the news and we're NOT afraid to talk about it. Plus, George's niece has a premonition, Sam has a rough re-entry into the normal world, and we cover all the media we're consuming from Sicario to Project Runway. For two extra eps/month, subsrcibe at patreon.com/straightiolab.
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 8 min
Call-In Ep w/ George and Sam
Season 6, Episode 54
Show notes
We take your calls about moral dilemmas, life changes, gay books, and what's happening with the word "chic."
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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40 min
Special Bonus Episode! w/ George & Sam
Show notes
George and Sam deliver a few very special announcements DIRECTLY to their community! Please go see George on tour across the nation and Sam in LA & NYC as he tapes his special!
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 35 min
"Dressing Gay" w/ Sandy Honig
Season 6, Episode 53
Show notes
Sandy Honig returns to the show to talk about why everybody dresses gay now, what's going on in the world of telepathy, her two new short films, and why Jesus REALLY returned.
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 5 min
"Veneers" w/ Marley Gotterer
Season 6, Episode 52
Show notes
The incomparable Marley Gotterer talks immigrating to America from her home planet, teaching the art of drag to queer teens, and why veneers are super scary!
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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5 min
Patreon Preview: Notes on Camp Miasma
Show notes
George makes a shocking confession about a recent buzzy album, Sam gives a behind-the-curtain (literally!) update on his upcoming special taping, and we go deep on the new Jane Schoenbrun picture Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. For teo extra eps/month, subsrcibe at patreon.com/straightiolab.
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 21 min
Call-In Ep w/ George and Sam
Season 6, Episode 51
Show notes
You called, we answered! We cover everything in this ep from what queer media to show your recently out sibling, how to deal with a new gay guy in your friend group who reads you for filth, whether or not "random" is back, and so much more!
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 19 min
"Anger" w/ Honey Pluton & Spike Einbinder
Season 6, Episode 50
Show notes
Globally touring comedians and award-winning medical professionals Honey Pluton and Spike Einbinder join us in the lab to theorize about mental illness, Lyme disease, human-animal relationships, male rage, and why gay guys are like that. Plus: How does your relationship to anger affect your fashion choices? Listen and maybe you'll learn something!
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 15 min
"Adam Sandler Movies" w/ Mary Beth Barone
Season 6, Episode 49
Show notes
Our dear friend Mary Beth Barone returns for her third appearance in the lab to celebrate the release of her already critically beloved Netflix special GALAXY BRAIN! We discuss what's standing in the way of her running for office, whether Christopher Nolan should direct the Britney biopic (yes!), the crazy and kooky world of sexual harassment training, and what your favorite Adam Sandler movie says about YOU!
SEE SAM ON TOUR: linktree.com/samtaggart
SEE GEORGE ON TOUR: linktree.com/georgeciveris
WATCH GEORGE'S SPECIAL ON AMAZON, APPLE, AND MORE: https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/george-civeris-a-sense-of-urgency/
CALL US at 385-GAY-GUYS to leave questions and comments for our next surprise call-in show and you just might hear your call on your favorite podcast.
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON at patreon.com/straightiolab for bonus episodes twice a month and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 hr 9 min
StraightioLab Rewind: "Straight Lines" w/ Martine
Show notes
Once a month, we're re-releasing a classic StraightioLab episode from the vault. Learn the lore that built the legendary podcast the government cannot shut down.
See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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