Ask Your Gay Uncle

Ben Palacios & Tom Truss

Join gay uncles Ben Palacios & Tom Truss for advice, antics, tender moments, and tough love.

45 Episodes

Hiatus
8/23/2021
6:14
Ask Your Gay Uncle is taking a hiatus from making episodes. We hope to be back soon! Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Stories askyourgayuncle.com Ben Palacios on Instagram and Twitter Tom Truss on Instagram Jacqui Anders on Instagram
46. Listeners Talk Pride
6/30/2021
26:31
In honor of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month we asked listeners to answer the question, “What does pride mean to you?”Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com
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45. Meet PENNYWILD: DJ, Choreographer, and Musical Theatre NERD!
6/9/2021
47:41
Tommy and Ben interview PENNYWILD: queer DJ, choreographer, digital marketing producer, and self-proclaimed musical theatre nerd! She talks about turning jealousy into inspiration and finding her true self in the entertainment world. In the Generation Gap, Penny and the Guncles dig down the musical theater rabbit hole... but only one of them comes out killing it. Penny highlights RENT as her Moment in Culture.Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode45
44. Self-Worth
6/2/2021
46:07
The Guncles answer an email from a listener with 5 questions that all revolve around self-worth. This Generation Gap highlights LGBTQ luminaries from Ben and Tommy’s respective generations. Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode43
43. Comedian Drew Droege, Part 2: “It’s on gay executives...”
5/26/2021
25:57
Drew Droege is an actor, writer, and comedian from Heathers, Search Party, Bob’s Burgers, and Drunk History, and perhaps best known for his viral parody videos about Chloe Sevigny. In part 2, Drew and the Guncles discuss LGBTQ+ representation in the entertainment industry, and Drew shares his Guncle of the Week duo: filmmaker John Waters and the groundbreaking drag queen Divine. Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode43
42. Comedian Drew Droege, Part 1: “Monster in a wig”
5/20/2021
43:06
Drew Droege is an actor, writer, and comedian from Heathers, Search Party, Bob’s Burgers, and Drunk History, and perhaps best known for his viral parody videos about Chloe Sevigny. Drew joins the Guncles to answer listener questions and discuss comedy, admitting fault, and why he loves playing a “monster in a wig”.Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode42
41. Ben and Tommy Apologize
5/5/2021
29:06
Several listeners have written in pointing out hurtful remarks made by Tommy and Ben in previous episodes. The Guncles each apologize, and share their reflections on the harmful nature of their statements. Tommy’s Gauntie of The Week is Sharon Ellison, author, speaker, Founder and Director of the Institute for Powerful Non-Defensive Communication.Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com
40. Grindr Scammers! (and Ben’s Empathy Homework)
4/28/2021
33:23
Ben reports on how his "Empathic Sonar" homework is going, Tommy shares how he deals with guys who are trying to scam him on dating apps, and the Guncles answer a listener question about age gaps in relationships.Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode40
39. Meet Sex Coach, Court Vox
4/21/2021
38:43
Somatic sex educator Court Vox helps a listener find a deeper connection in sex. Ben opens up about his challenges with maintaining long-term sexual interest in a partner: “How do I want something I already have?”Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode39
38. “I accidentally found his will…”
4/14/2021
27:39
A listener has been providing extensive care for an elderly friend with Parkinson's, who has promised to include this listener in his will. This listener accidentally happened upon the will... read it… and discovered that he was not, in fact, included. What should he do? Later in the episode, Tommy invents a new game and The Guncles chat about Winnebagos and turkey basters.Donate / Instagram / Twitter / Steamy Storiesaskyourgayuncle.com/episode38

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Ask Your Gay Uncle

Ben Palacios & Tom Truss

45 Episodes

Hiatus

46. Listeners Talk Pride

45. Meet PENNYWILD: DJ, Choreographer, and Musical Theatre NERD!

44. Self-Worth

43. Comedian Drew Droege, Part 2: “It’s on gay executives...”

42. Comedian Drew Droege, Part 1: “Monster in a wig”

41. Ben and Tommy Apologize

40. Grindr Scammers! (and Ben’s Empathy Homework)

39. Meet Sex Coach, Court Vox

38. “I accidentally found his will…”