Chisme & Community: The Role of Gossip in Latin & Gay Culture! With Guest Ernesto Flores

In this Episode one of Jaycee’s best friends, Gregory Sano joins the pod for a deep, unfiltered conversation about identity, expression, and growing up different. He shares his experience being Japanese in Utah, navigating queerness in a predominantly white and conservative environment, and how that shaped his perspective. They dive into his relationship with gender pronouns, why he chooses to dress in a way that feels most authentic, and the challenges of dating as a queer person. Plus, the boys bond over their shared love for fashion and how style can be both a form of self-expression and a statement. It’s a conversation about embracing who you are—without apology.Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

Adam Pryor joins the pod for the ultimate Lady Gaga deep dive! This episode is our love letter to Gaga—her music, her impact, and the culture she’s shaped. We go album by album, breaking down iconic moments, ranking our top three tracks from each era, and reliving the pop resets she’s given us along the way. From the game-changing The Fame to the empowering Born This Way, the ahead-of-its-time ARTPOP, the emotional Joanne, and the dancefloor revival of Chromatica, we cover it all—plus, a full review of her brand-new album Mayhem! Whether you’re a Little Monster or just Gaga-curious, this one’s for you!Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

Jonathan and Dimitri are back on the pod! The boys return to talk about their decision to close their brick-and-mortar and embrace new opportunities. They share what it takes to evolve, why stepping back can be the smartest move, and how sobriety has given them the clarity to build what’s next. Jonathan explores his growth as an artist, diving into new ways of tattooing, while Dimitri evolves their business model and making strategic moves for their future, all while avoiding burnout. It’s a conversation about reinvention, risk, redefining their business, and the power of being intuitive.Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

2025 has been a whirlwind, and we’re only getting started. From political shake-ups to unexpected disasters, there’s a lot to unpack—but it’s not all doom and gloom. In this episode, I’m joined by my friends Cali and Dimitri to break down the biggest events of the year so far and find the silver linings. We’ll talk about the chaos, the controversy, and how to stay hopeful through it all. If you’re wondering how to make sense of 2025, this is your survival guide!Fact Checking sights:http://factcheck.org/https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/Instagram:Host: @jayceequeenPodcast: @theholesomepodcastGuests:Cali @calirockDimitri @dimsssumHope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

You heard that in the title right, this is not your regular Christmas Episode! The boys celebrate Taylor Swift’s recent birthday by talking about all the things they love so far in her career, to favorite hair style, album, songs, EX-BOYFRIEND’s. They continue the conversation with a glowing review of the recent film “Wicked”, gay culture’s obsession with Luigi Mangione, and lotion vs soap if lube isn’t an option.Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

Tis’ the season to be silly and why not get the szn started with one of Holesome’s favorite alumni, Avery Schlereth. The boys and their guest chat about everything from what went down during Thanksgiving, past holiday stories, and the co-host getting attacked by his rice cooker lid. They end with a positive note about what they are most grateful for!Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

Hello all fellow podcast listeners. After a rough election journey we have the president elect, some are upset and many are curious where this is gonna go. In this episode the boys jump into how to not let this get the best of us. With many changes in life, we have to adjust, the boys also talk about their normal craziness, like Pinij deleting his stories on Instagram in less than 24 hrs, how the boys are flakey with plans, to Jaycee’s phone being stolen in West Hollywood. Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

The boys are back after a two month hiatus! With all the excitement built up the boys jump into anything and everything per usual. From after-sex accidentals to non-binary fashion, the boys drop a little spook in there too in light of the Halloween season! Enjoy!Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

Today makes the question on every gay mans mind. Am I a top or a bottom? Well the good news is we don’t have all the answers but the boys jump into the topic exploring their own experiences navigating the world of gay sexual positions. They talk about how some people get pigeon holed into a sexual position, how you can change over time, to how to figure out what you like. The boys also go into the co-hosts’s Grindr, Jaycee’s only Grindr experience, and guys who are on the DL.Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)

Get out your empty tea cups cause we have some freshly brewed tea for you! Jaycee invites his friend Ernesto to come on and chat about Chisme (spanish for gossip). The boys dive into how gossip in many cultures is a way to connect and understand the community, how telling stories build community, to how to work through gossip about yourself. Hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I do. It's my dream to grow this podcast, so please leave a review as it would mean the world! Love you and stay HOLESOME!! - Jaycee Intro & Outro by Will Gooding (@thorns.wav)