Subtextual
On the Subtextual podcast, we take a queer lens to movies to find the gayness you always knew was there. Most movies are gay. We’ll prove it. New episodes every Monday. You can find us at: Instagram @subtextualpod Twitter @subtextualpod Letterboxd @subtextualpod TikTok @subtextualpod Support the show at Patreon.com/subtextualpod Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau (@denimdemonn) & Samantha De La Fuente (@glden.grl) Produced/Mixed by Lee Garcia of Northern OverExposure Podcast Produced by Bruno Doria Art by JBabs Design Theme Music by DJ Kneaux
Episodes
Monday Jun 17, 2024
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Lizzie and Sam get red and wild with a special film selected just for pride month, the drag queen road trip movie you've probably been missing out on To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar. Starring every masculine actor hot in the 90s and a host of other queer icons, this movie will wring so many giggles and warm fuzzies from you. This film boasts being the first commerical Hollywood film with drag queens as main characters and has a lot of great gay creators behind the helm. Listen in + happy pride!
Clip: Chi Chi's Romantical Moment
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Pride Classics: Saving Face (2004)
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Sam & Lizzie keep pride month rolling with a movie that is as nourishing and cozy as a plate of homemade dumplings. Alice Wu's fought hard to make this film and it's one of our favorites. Happy pride and don't forget to call your mom!
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Pride Classics: Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Happy Pride Month! This month we are revisiting some of our favorite episodes of iconic gay films starting with rootin' tootin' Brokeback Mountain. An indisputable classic and marks the first time we ever cried on mic. Cowboys and queerness go hand in hand, just as orville peck.
Image: Jack TwistImage: Ennis Del Mar
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday May 27, 2024
Patreon Exclusive: Queer Culture Gossip
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Sam & Lizzie clink teacups as the wade through the latest queer culture gossip. Who's going on tour, who's out now, who's breaking up, who's playing gay in the latest Sundance feature release...
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday May 20, 2024
Saltburn (2023)
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Sam & Lizzie feel the burn with a movie that is as horny as it is nostalgic, SALTBURN. The second film of Emerald Fennell, we break down all of this film's juicy elements, nit pick, and giggle ourselves to death. So hop in the bathtub and sharpen your karaoke knives!
Clip: Oliver arrives at Saltburn
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday May 13, 2024
Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
Lizzie & Sam color outside of the lines with star-saturated, Mona Lisa Smile! From the location to the wardrobe to the every line of dialogue by every character...this movie is sapphic as hell. Brush up on your theory of art and your queer girl history as we gush over yet another entry in the Julia Stiles Stan Account fandom.
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday May 06, 2024
Patreon Exclusive: 1999
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
Lizzie & Sam cast their minds back to the year 1999 - exactly 25 years ago - and discuss the iconic movies, music, TV shows, and cultural moments that still influence a generation of depressed individuals today! Why were all the subtextual movies made in 1999??
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Juno (2007)
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Sam & Lizzie check out one doodle that can't be undid, home skillet, with indie darling JUNO written by Subtextual regular Diablo Cody and starring mega-talented Elliot Page. Hamburger phones, unholy pink crosses, and a handle of Sunny-D later + we're still dehydrated from tearing up at this movie. This is a mega deep dive into a beloved film, press play + get into it!
Link: Elliot Page's Time InterviewPic: Juno's roomPic: Harmony Bobcat gay-tarClip: Juno + Vanessa
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Monday Apr 22, 2024
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Lizzie & Sam are "whelmed" on this week's episode in honor of a very near and dear romcom, 10 Things I Hate About You starring Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger, and Joseph Godon-Levitt. We ofc gush over this movies + how it seems to be at the foundation of our entire personalities. We touch on the Bronze, how being gay made prom tricky, and pour one out for the incomparable Heath.
Clip: Kat in English classPic: Kat's bedroomClip: Verona's Grand GestureClip: 10 Things sonnet
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Happy Anniversary to Interview with a Vampire (1994)!
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Monday Apr 15, 2024
This year marks three decades of vampy, campy Tom Cruise bloody goodness with Interview with a Vampire! We return to our thoughts on two daddy's, all of the ways the creator tried to make this film even gayer, and yes of course our thoughts on Twilight.
MEDIA:Clip: Anne Rice on Twilight and Stephanie MeyerClip: AMC's Interview with the Vampire series trailerClip: Claudia's TantrumClip: "Still whining Louis"
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Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Guitreau & Samantha De La FuenteEdited by Lizzie | Engineered by Lee GarciaProduced by Lee Garcia & Bruno DoriaMusic by DJKNEAUX






