EsGAYpe From Reality | A Sunbearer Trials podcast

Today we are talking about chapter 21 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~6 minutes of bonus content about confusing terms of endearment and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment featuring birthday adventures (both Jessie's and Inigo Montoya's!)Here's the info about our new zine!Here's the Rufio sticker 💜Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Check out our other podcasts:The Gayly Planet: The Final Fronqueer is about Star Trek TNGThe Gay Pirate Podcast is about Our Flag Means Death Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Inner Light" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy 7th birthday to us! Listen now for reflections, announcements, hopes, and gratitude.Links to all the things we talked about:Here's the information about the zine (including some changes from what we said in the ep!)Read our punk guides hereDownload them hereHere’s all of our new merch, including our calendar and the Rufio memorial stickerJoin our Patreon at any tier to get memes in the mail!!Here’s our Throne WishlistHere’s Lark’s other artAnd here’s a big thing we forgot to talk about: our community roundup of Fantasy books written by people who don’t suck (probably)! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 20 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~11 minutes of bonus content about Rufio, board games, shower thoughts about colors, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment, featuring weird museums, art heists, and samosas.Here's the Rufio sticker, if you're interestedHere’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to the full hour and 13 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!)Next month's bonus episode will be about Legally Blonde!theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io"Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 19 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about fun fall activities and an adorable spider moment (which was indeed the inspiration for this sticker!)We finally have the “Pit Bull Energy” sticker we’ve been promising! It’s holographic and everything 🤩💝 15% off annual Patreon/sticker club membership lasts through 12/31! Use the code GAYYULETIDE when you check out (we appreciate your support more than we can say. Thank you in advance 💜)Here's the TV Tropes article Jessie mentioned.Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Follow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskySend us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com  Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Inner Light" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to the full hour and 29 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!). We also have an episode covering the first half of the story, Wicked (2024).theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io"Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 18 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about ceramics class and a tree that helped restore our faith in humanity a bit.Use the code GAYYULETIDE to get 15% off annual patreon/sticker club memberships - this applies to upgrades to current memberships too (I think)!Check out all of our new merch hereRead our Punk Guides here, or download them hereThis is the Jaguar instrument Jessie talked about in the episode.Follow the pod on Instagram and BlueskyHere’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskySend us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re unexpectedly off this week, so as compensation please enjoy an episode about Lark’s favorite movie, Spice World! If you’ve never watched Spice World, this episode is guaranteed to inspire you to do so ✌️🇬🇧This episode originally aired on The Gayly Planet in 2023. We’ve got a ton of stuff to tell you about—you can read all about it here!*For our final week of Summer CAMP we are discussing the iconic Spice Girls movie, Spice World! Listen now for two queers ranting about how misogyny and femphobia robbed the world of a movie so excellent that should be taught in film schools. It really is *that* good.You can watch Spice World here!💅The Patreon version of the episode contains bonus content about: Who Framed Roger Rabbit, attempting to learn more about the writer of Spice World, and all the Spice World/Doctor Who shared actors.Find the image roundup for this episode here!Music credit: "Zazie" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)   Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0   License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/*Please consider joining our Patreon or sticker club—our Patrons are the only reason we can make Hashtag Ruthless happen!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and Bluesky👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Want to support us in other ways? Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of all the ways you can do so! Follow us on Instagram and BlueskyCheck out our rad merchHere are all the ways you can support us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 17 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about many kinds of delicious food and an epic trip to the zoo. Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Check out our other podcasts:The Gayly Planet: The Final Fronqueer is about Star Trek TNGThe Gay Pirate Podcast is about Our Flag Means Death Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to the full one hour and 37 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!) theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io"Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 16 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~12 minutes of bonus content about ravens, cheetahs, Pokemon, a Rufio interruption, and our “what nice things have you done lately,” segment, featuring cinnamon rolls, grilling goals, and swimming holes!Please join our Patreon and/or sticker club! The queer arts can only exist if people fund them 🖤Check out our Halloween newsletters here! (They’re available to everyone, even FREE members!)Jessie’s Holodeck of HorrorsLark’s Spooky Craft MonthToday’s the last day for the Halloween Sale in Lark’s shop!!Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroFind all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com  Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 15 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about internet comments, bird facts, capons, and our “what nice things have you done lately” segment, featuring camping, gay grocery shopping, and spooky goth stuff.Here's the cowboy article Jessie mentioned.It's spooky season! Check out the sale in Lark's shop 🖤Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to the full 1 hour and 44 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!)theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io"Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 14 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content including Avatar the Last Airbender and our “what nice thing have you done lately?” segment, featuring free leftovers, dumpster diving, air fryers, and extreme-mode touching grass. Don’t miss our baby alebrije sticker!!Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Follow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskySend us your Cozy Corner content here 👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Inner Light" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 13 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about big/little dog friendships, a jinete tiktok, and our “what nice things have you done lately?” segment, featuring libraries, craft stores, and Lucy Darling.Check out our fantasy book recommendation roundup here!Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Check out our other podcasts:The Gayly Planet: The Final Fronqueer is about Star Trek TNGThe Gay Pirate Podcast is about Our Flag Means Death Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Inner Light" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to the full hour and 29 minute episode by joining our Patreon (or purchase just this episode if you don’t want to join!)theme song: Music from https://filmmusic.io"Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello, and sorry this episode is so late!!! My brain has been extra uncooperative lately, but I’m doing my best. Today we are talking about chapter 12 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~9 minutes of bonus content about our complex feelings about meat, well water, and our “what’s something nice that you’ve done lately?” segment, featuring crafting, vampire books, and reading comics on a porch swing.Here's the backstory of the meme we discussed in this episodeHere’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com  Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Inner Light" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are discussing Lucky Day, Chuck's newest horror novel. Don't like horror? No problem. We'll give a non-scary overview of the book to keep you in the loop. After you've listened to our take on the book, check out our interview with Chuck about the book!Content notes/time stamps:Bad parents/parental death: 33:58 - 38:45Government overreach and torture: 38:45 - 42:05Covid: 42:05 - 46:28Animal death: 46:28 - 50:45Spontaneous combustion: 1:02:57 - 1:04:22Interested in our episodes on Chuck's other books? Say no more! We've covered Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Bad Boy Parasaurolophus and its sequel Harriet Porber and the Theater of Love, as well as Straight, Camp Damascus, and Bury Your Gays.👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Get your physical or eBook copy of Lucky Day on BookshopOr the Audio book of Lucky Day on LibroFind Chuck at chucktingle.comFind your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Music credit: "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)-Edited from the original- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our favorite bud Chuck Tingle is back for another interview with Hashtag Ruthless! Today we are talking with Chuck about Lucky Day, his newest horror novel. For our take on the book, check out our Lucky Day discussion episode.Interested in our episodes on Chuck's other books? Say no more! We've covered Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Bad Boy Parasaurolophus and its sequel Harriet Porber and the Theater of Love, as well as Straight, Camp Damascus, and Bury Your Gays. Chuck also joined us to discuss episode 13 of season 1 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, “Datalore.”👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Get your physical or eBook copy of Lucky Day on BookshopOr the Audio book of Lucky Day on LibroFind Chuck at chucktingle.com and on socials: bluesky, instagram, tiktok, and tumblrFollow us on Instagram and BlueskyCheck out our rad merchHere are all the ways you can support usMusic credit: "Industrial Music Box" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)-Edited from the original- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are talking about chapter 11 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.The Patreon version of this episode contains ~13 minutes of bonus content, featuring the signature scent trope, beefing with crows, and our “what’s something nice that you’ve done lately?” segment, featuring foraging, tea, and bat art. Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer TrialsAnd here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!Please consider joining our Patreon and/or sticker club! You can now give subscriptions as gifts as well!Find your hosts upon the internet:Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagramFollow Jessie on instagram and BlueskyFollow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!Send us your Cozy Corner content here👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale! Physical or eBooks on BookshopAudio books on LibroSign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on what we are doing!Find all the ways you can support our work here!Find all of our shows and information about everything we do on our website, hashtagruthless.com Check out our other podcasts:The Gayly Planet: The Final Fronqueer is about Star Trek TNGThe Gay Pirate Podcast is about Our Flag Means Death Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Inner Light" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.