Queer Movie Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Hot Takes on Straights playing Gay Roles, Murder Mysteries and Body Horror with Nim Dec 19, 2025

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Let the straights play gay roles, murder mysteries are inherently queer (not police procedurals) and all (most) body horror is queer. @HeyRowanEllis and Nim talk on the Queer Movie Podcast about their Hot Takes on LGBTQ+ cinema and media!

Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like access to our Discord and monthly queer movie watch-a-longs.

Thank you for supporting us! This is a queer movie watch party for your ears, hosted by Rowan Ellis and Jazza John. Join us as we take a look at the queer film canon, one genre at a time.

From rom-coms to slashers, contemporary arthouse cinema to comedy classics - Queer Movie Podcast is a celebration of all things queer on the silver screen!

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway - Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast - Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/ - Editing and production assistance: Toni Kilsby & Nim Milliner - Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

Shelter (2007) - Queer Surfing Nov 30, 2025

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Rowan and Jazza review a movie that may not have made a huge splash, but which helped many begin riding their wave of enjoyment of queer cinema. This is a review of Shelter, directed by Jonah Markowitz and starring Trevor Wright and Brad Rowe.

This is a queer movie watch party for your ears, hosted by Rowan Ellis and Jazza John. Join us as we take a look at the queer film canon, one genre at a time. From rom-coms to slashers, contemporary arthouse cinema to comedy classics - Queer Movie Podcast is a celebration of all things queer on the silver screen!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

- Editing and production assistance: Toni Kilsby & Nim Milliner

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

Queer Movie Podcast Q&A Nov 08, 2025

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After six years we finally get around to answering your questions. Welcome, once again, to the Queer Movie Podcast!

Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast for as little as $5 per month to gain access to perks like access to our Discord and monthly queer movie watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us! This is a queer movie watch party for your eyes and ears, hosted by ‪@HeyRowanEllis‬ ⁨and ‪@jazzajohn‬ .

Join us as we take a look at the queer film canon, one genre at a time. From rom-coms to slashers, contemporary arthouse cinema to comedy classics - Queer Movie Podcast is a celebration of all things queer on the silver screen! New episodes every other Thursday. Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

Magic, Gender and Reality TV - Media That Made Me Queer with Juno Dawson Oct 27, 2025

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On this week's episode: Author, screenwriter and sci-fi fantasy aficionado Juno Dawson joins Rowan on the podcast this week to discuss representation in soap operas, the morality of reality tv, and beautiful redheaded women.

The final instalment of Juno's bestselling series Her Majesty's Royal Coven, Human Rites is out now! You can grab your copy here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/human-rites/juno-dawson/9780008775841

apologies to anyone who could not initially access this episode, this has been fixed now!! <3

Check out Juno here: https://www.instagram.com/junodawson/?hl=en

Support QMP on Patreon: patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast.

For as little as $5 per month you gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queermoviepod/

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

And the Breadwinner Is... (2024) - Queer Philippines Oct 09, 2025

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Rowan and Jazza are back at it. In this epsiode we're watching the 2024 Queer Phillipino movie And The Breadwinner Is. We're talking family, social pressure, identity and aspriation!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

Nostalgia, identity and Stardust (2007) - Media That Made Me Queer with Ella Willis Sep 25, 2025

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On this week's episode: Autistic, ADHD content creator and illustrator Ella Willis (they/them) joins Rowan to discuss the movies that made them queer!

Ella and Rowan explore the deep connection often felt between neurodivergent individuals and their favourite movies.

Check out Ella here: https://www.instagram.com/_ellawillis/

Support QMP on Patreon: patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast.

For as little as $5 per month you gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queermoviepod/

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

The Undeniable Appeal of Lara Croft - Media That Made Me Queer with Michelle MiJung Kim Sep 11, 2025

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We're so back!!! (hopefully) Thank you all for your patience while we sorted out technical issues. We're hoping that everything should now be working as it should, but if anyone encounters further issues listening to episodes please let us know :-)

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On this week's episode: the writer, speaker, fellow podcast host and self proclaimed proud millenial, Michelle MiJung Kim chats to Rowan about her childhood in South Korea, queer revelations and why we were all so transfixed by Mulan.

Check out Michelle here: https://www.michellemijungkim.com/ Listen to Michelle's podcast I Feel That Way Too here: Spotify / Apple Podcasts

Support QMP on Patreon: patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast.

For as little as $5 per month you gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queermoviepod/

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

A Nice Indian Boy (2024) - Queer Indian Weddings Aug 17, 2025

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REUPLOADED - hopefully this version is the full episode

Rowan and Jazza are reunited and ready to what they do best! (be gay and watch movies). This week we're delving into the increasingly niche genres with queer Indian weddings, and discussing the 2024 queer rom-com A Nice Indian Boy. We're talking family, acceptance, tradition and identity! All the good stuff!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

A Queer Movie Announcement - Hiatus Aug 14, 2025

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An unfortunate announcement! We will be back as soon as possible!

Watch some queer films in our absence and thank you for your patience! <3

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John

Zelda Made Me Trans - Media That Made Me Queer with Page Powars Jul 22, 2025

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*this epsiode was originally cut short on spotify, thanks to all who spotted the issue- it should hopefully be corrected now!* On this week's episode: trans and queer author Page Powars talks video games, gender euphoria and sexuality. Page's new book And They Were Roommates is out now!

Check out Page here: https://www.instagram.com/pagepowars

Support QMP on Patreon: patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast.

For as little as $5 per month you gain access to perks like queer movie recommendations, Discord access, and watch-a-longs. Thank you for supporting us!

New episodes every other Thursday.

Find Us on the Internet Super Highway

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueerMoviePod

- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thequeermoviepodcast

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queermoviepod/

- Website: http://www.queermoviepodcast.co.uk/

Production

- Hosts: Rowan Ellis and Jazza John