Exposing the logical holes in myths about the 2SLGBTQIA+ community since 2024. The show is hosted by Pittsburgh’s own Suzy while they search for answers about everything queer from music to relationships to video games to science and movies. Get answers to questions like do toilets gender? Who is JK Rowling and what’s his problem? What is a unicorn and why are they more than an interest on Tinder? New season coming June 2025.
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Movies are so overwhelming to watch all at once. We split the task 50/50.
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A weekly diary from a transgender American following the 2024 re-election of Donald Trump. We’re not going away.
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An elder emo and a queer belieber find surprise celebrity connections. It’s well researched deep dives + completely fabricated untruths. New episodes every Tuesday. https://patreon.com/nermernermer https://linktr.ee/nermernermer
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What’s the first thing everyone thinks about when they wake up? It’s the ABC show The Prank Panel with Johnny Knoxville, Eric André, and Gabourey Sidibe.
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Alexis and Suzy were fans of How I Met Your Mother when it aired from 2005-2014. Now that they are the same age as the characters, they thought "let's rewatch all 208 episodes." Was it a mistake? Every episode looks at 10 articles of the NYT best seller The Bro Code by Barney Stinson and evaluates how to be a bro in a post #metoo world. Future-Suzy provides the voice of Broses, after they trans-ed their gender shortly after the original recording of this show.
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SWITCH: Piglet (2025) and Blood and Honey 2 (2024)
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46:34A follow-up to an October episode, this week we watched the SEQUEL to Blood and Honey, as well as a remake (?) called Piglet. The Poohniverse is expanding and we are buckled up and ready to ride. Obviously, we used the Pickerwheel to determine which half of which movie we were each going to watch and we did the switch at home, since one of the movi…
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Season 2 of Exposing the Holes is dropping for Pride Month 2025! A new episode is being released EVERY DAY IN JUNE. Except, there's a catch. The podcast won't be complete until Pittsburgh... uses... 1,000 packets of lube? There's gotta be more information in this trailer.By Nermer Nermer Network
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LIVE SWITCH: The Monkey (2025) and Last Breath (2025)
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58:32On a Tuesday night in March... Alexis and Suzy sneak around the movie theater to watch halves of movies they purchased tickets for... this movie-ruining experience is better known as The Ole Switcheroo! This week we went to the ole AMC, saw Nicole Kidman step in a puddle, and then watched two halves of brand new movies The Monkey and Last Breath. T…
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Continuing to survive by preaching into the void. This week's episode is dedicated to well-known Zuni Ihamana We'wha: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We%27wha As always, please check out the stories put out by Erin Reed and her staff at https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows on this podcast network: linktr.ee/nermernermer Resource: "…
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This week I tried to go to my passport appointment (again). The episode is dedicated to actress and recent passport recipient Hunter Schafer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_Schafer In this episode I have multiple references to Erin Reed's Sustack, available here: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows on this podcast network:…
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I drank a lot of coffee this week and ended up on several tangents (for example: gender abolition is key to survival). This episode is dedicated to trans philantropist Reed Erickson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_Erickson. I get a lot of information from transgender journalist Erin Reed at https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows…
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This week, Suzy and Alexis spun the Picker Wheel to determine which half to watch of the 2011 film We Bought A Zoo starring Matt Damon, ScarJo, John Michael Higgins, and That Other Guy. We would love to see you over on the PATREON and here's the LinkTree for the whole tree of links.By Nermer Nermer Network
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This week I stayed off the internet until I heard about the Killing of Sam Nordquist. For important national updates about transgender issues, see Erin Reed's writings: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows on this podcast network: linktr.ee/nermernermer Say thanks to research volunteers by donating to Wikipedia. Resource: "Trans …
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This week I talk a bit about sex segregated sports, LGBTQ+ community priorities, and people who influenced my transition. This episode is dedicated to American swimmer Lia Thomas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lia_Thomas History of sex segregation in sports and why it’s time to get rid of it (article link). Please consider donating to Wikipedia bec…
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Alexis and Suzy are hitting you with another installment of the Saw franchise with Saw III (find the first two in the feed). Is it still torture porn when one person is listening and the other is watching? We'll let you know. As always, the coin flip was determined by the Picker Wheel. This week on our Patreon, you can hear an episode about our vis…
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I am attempting to focus on projects and stay positive, even though it feels impossible and wrong. This episode is dedicated to revolutionary trans man Lou Sullivan, who I first learned about from the 2024 queer film circuit with the movie Desire Lines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Sullivan For important national updates about transgender issu…
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The first week of executive orders kicked my ass but I got stuff done by (mostly) staying off social media. This episode is dedicated to a non-binary/genderfluid person born in 1869: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Baty I am also excited to share the publication Thomas Baty worked on that spoke out against the gender binary called Urania. It w…
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50/50: The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
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1:12:51Happy New Year from The Ole Switcheroo crew. This week we each watched half of the movie The Legend of Bagger Vance, as determined by a Picker Wheel full of movies released in the year 2000. This movie happens to be one of the primary examples of an American cinema trope called the Magical Negro. Join in for fun at Patreon.com/nermernermer (there's…
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I watched the inauguration and burst into a poof of smoke when what's-his-face announced that non-binary people don't exist. This episode is dedicated to a make-up influencer known as NikkieTutorials: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikkie_de_Jager For important national updates about transgender issues, see Erin Reed's writings: https://www.erininth…
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This week I did a bit of doom scrolling and emailing with South Carolina representatives. This episode is dedicated to a trans socialite born in the 1880s, Lucy Hicks Anderson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Hicks_Anderson For important national updates about transgender issues, see Erin Reed's writings: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links …
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The Picker Wheel speaks: Suzy and Alexis each watched half of Lisa Frankenstein, written by Diablo Cody. Friend of the show Isabel joins after seeing the whole movie (how strange). Isabel and others are patrons at Patreon.com/nermernermer - you should click around even if you aren't planning to sign up today ;) Linktr.ee/nermernermer…
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Feeling melancholy in the valley between the election and the inauguration. This episode is dedicated to author/actress/model Aleshia Brevard: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleshia_Brevard Trans journalism: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows on this podcast network: linktr.ee/nermernermer Create your own podcast: https://creato…
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HOLIDAY SWITCH PART 2: Holiday in Santa Fe (2021)
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39:14IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE and this post was available early to patrons at Patreon.com/nermernermer This episode is about the Lifetime movie Holiday in Santa Fe and it is part 2 of the holiday episode. Be sure to check out part 1 (about Mistletoe in Montana) in your podcast feed first. Need other links for the show? Linktr.ee/nermernermer…
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I touch briefly on transgender employment statistics in this episode so I decided to dedicate this one to Rachel See, a woman who transitioned while employed at the NLRB and was the Board President for the National Center for Transgender Equality for 5 years. She is the first person I've dedicated an episode to who does not have a Wikipedia page, t…
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HOLIDAY SWITCH PART 1: Mistletoe in Montana (2021)
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46:08This week we switched two incredible Lifetime movies: Mistletoe in Montana (2021) and Holiday in Santa Fe (2021), starring Melissa Joan Hart and Mario Lopez respectively. The episode is split into two parts, but Patrons get both parts right away at Patreon.com/nermernermer. If you need to make any hard decisions this holiday season, consider going …
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This show is created by a transmasc and genderqueer podcaster named Suzy and they want all trans and non-binary people to know that they are valuable and loved and important and real. This episode is dedicated to detransitioner Chloe Cole: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloe_Cole Trans journalism: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other s…
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Today I'm talking about the tie between transgender people and suicide statistics and transgender people in the military. If you are trans in an anti-trans state and you are interested in relocating to Colorado, visit the Trans Continental Pipeline. This episode is dedicated to Albert Cashier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Cashier Trans jour…
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Celebrate Krampus on December 5th at your local Krampus event! This week Alexis and Suzy watched the 2015 film Krampus with a solid 50/50 split, determined by the Picker Wheel. Krampus is the character foil to jolly old Saint Nicolas; he's responsible for punishing the bad kids while Santa rewards the good ones. Please consider becoming a patron at…
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I spent this time painting an image of bathroom bans with a very broad brush. Some origins of chromosome testing in the Olympics: https://time.com/6998445/nazi-myth-olympics-gender-testing/ and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_verification_and_intersex_athletes_at_the_Olympic_Games This episode is dedicated to Fallon Fox: https://en.wikipedia.org/…
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This week, I was perceived online by over a million people on TikTok. This episode is dedicated to Sarah McBride: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McBride Trans journalism: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows on this podcast network: linktr.ee/nermernermerBy Nermer Nermer Network
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Like many other transgender people, I am racing a clock to get my legal documents updated with my gender marker. This episode is dedicated to Alan L. Hart: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_L._Hart "Sex change operation" is an outdated term. Find out more about gender-affirming surgery: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender-affirming_surgery Jamie …
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I am recovering from top surgery during the exciting conclusion of the 2024 election cycle. This episode is dedicated to Christine Jorgensen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Jorgensen Trans journalism: https://www.erininthemorning.com/ Links for other shows on this podcast network: linktr.ee/nermernermer…
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SWITCHEROO: Blood and Honey (2023) & The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
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1:09:19This week, Alexis and Suzy did a home switcheroo with the 2023 film Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey and the 1977 film The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. Though they technically have the same main character, these movies could not be more different. Please consider becoming a patron at Patreon.com/nermernermer Did you know you can become a fre…
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This Halloween month is starting with Vampires Suck (2010), the Twilight spoof with a 4% on Rotten Tomatoes. Alexis and Suzy split it so that we each only had to watch less than 40 minutes. AND BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND here is the October 2024 scary movie playlist. The October 2nd movie is New Moon, not only because it is an amazing follow up to Vamp…
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EYES/EARS: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
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53:35This week, Alexis and Suzy went to the actual movie theater and bought two tickets to see the new Beetlejuice movie, only for one of them to wear a blindfold and the other to blast white noise over the sound. This episode, like every other episode of the Ole Switcheroo, contains spoilers. If you have any suggestions for movies to watch, please send…
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For labor day 2024, Alexis and Suzy enjoyed a special hot dog competition between Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi. One of us got the background information and the other watched grown men cram hot dogs down their throats for 10 minutes straight. If you are interested in becoming a Patron, please do! at patreon.com/nermernermer All other importan…
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This week, Alexis and Suzy watched episodes 1 & 3 of the Disney+ show Arctic Ascent and talked about it in the dead middle of the night. From Disney+: "Honnold has always dreamed of exploring Greenland and its unclimbed peaks. Now he and world-class climbers Hazel Findlay and Mikey Schaefer attempt to summit Ingmikortilaq, an unclimbed Arctic seacl…
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This is another episode from the Saw franchise with the next one from the series: Saw II (2005). You can listen to the episode we did on the first Saw movie here. Technically there are spoilers in this episode but also this movie is 20 years old and neither of us really know what's happening at any given moment. Do you want more? Become a patron at…
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LIVE SWITCH: Long Legs (2024) and Despicable Me 4 (2024)
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1:25:10Alexis and Suzy went to a new movie theater for this movie! This is more for Long Legs than for Despicable Me 4 but we are not holding back any plot points in this podcast episode so be warned there are 🚨spoilers.🚨 Please! become a Patron at Patreon.com/NermerNermer for digital downloads, bonus episodes, and early access. If you need help making a …
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LIVE SWITCH: Garfield (2024) and The Bikeriders (2024)
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1:15:21SPOILERS FOR BOTH MOVIES WITHIN LASAGNA MOTORCYCLES Ideally, you’d listen to this right after watching Garfield and The Bikeriders but as April Wolfe says, it isn’t what happens in a movie but how it happens that makes a movie worth watching. Even though we’re revealing plot, I promise these half baked descriptions are not as cinematic as watching …
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We did another watch/listen for this week's episode about Saw (2004). The episode contains spoilers!!! Do you know what else contains spoilers? Our patreon, where you can get episodes early with a little extra zest on them. Patreon.com/nermernermer Find all other important links at Linktr.ee/nermernermer Need to flip a coin? Pickerwheel.com (not a …
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch It's just me and you today, friend! Follow me on Instagram @nermernermer. I had a really great time recording and publishing these episodes for you all and today I am pulling back the curtain on the show a bit to tal…
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Last but not least, today's episode is all about 💜🖤🤍ASEXUALITY🤍🖤💜 with Nick Razum (@spazum720 on IG!) For information about other podcasts on Nermer Nermer Network, visit https://linktr.ee/nermernermer & if you like …
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch It's the last week of pride and we still have new episodes of Exposing the Holes. Today Suzy speaks with Cassie about the secret truth about bisexuality. For information about other podcasts on Nermer Nermer Network,…
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Thanks for listening, non-lesbian women! Today I talked to Xazrianna Walker (@xazrianna_mind on IG) about opposite-sex attraction and lesbian stereotypes. You can see Xazrianna perform with the improv group Grandpa T…
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Juneteenth! Queer Black Podcast Recommendations
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8:05To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Amber Ruffin Answers Frequently Asked Juneteenth Questions with Seth Meyers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uif9B_xOxos Podcasts to listen to: The Pleasure’s All Yours {Apple | Spotify} is hosted by Courtney and Lex …
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Wrestling in Full Drag with Kayla Fabe (fka Tricky Dick)
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22:25To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch What's up sports fans, it's really great to see you on this episode of Exposing the Holes. Today's guest is comedian and improvisor Jim Kappas (aka Kayla Fabe, fka Tricky Dick). Here's a clip of Kayla Fabe's first pe…
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EYES/EARS is different from the regular SWITCHEROO because one of us watches the movie with a headset blaring white noise while the other is blindfolded and listening carefully. Alexis and Suzy watched/heard the excellent 1995 film Se7en. Huge shout out to Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, only one of whom has a recognizable voice. Listen in to find ou…
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Good morning, dreamers ✨ Today's guest is Leftover Lunch (@leftoverllunch on IG!) For information about other podcasts on Nermer Nermer Network, visit https://linktr.ee/nermernermer AND consider nominating "The Ole S…
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Today’s bonus episode is a memorial for the lives lost at the Pulse nightclub shooting on June 12th, 2016. The 49 victims were: Edward Sotomayor Jr., 34. Stanley Almodovar III, 23 Luis Omar Ocasio-Capo, 20 Juan Ramon Guerrero, 22 Eric Ivan Ortiz-Rivera, 36 Peter O. Gonzalez-Cruz, 22 Luis S. Vielma, 22 Kimberly Morris, 37 Eddie Jamoldroy Justice, 30…
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Timmy fans, our special guest today was portrayed by José Queervo, @queervoqueen on IG! José Queervo is performing on Friday at Arcade Comedy Theater! For information about the show visit https://www.arcadecomedythea…
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To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Howdy y'all, today is Thursday! And that means I'm talking to Dig about unicorns. @dirt_dyke_ on IG Recommendations from Dig: Kinky, Nerdy, and Poly podcast {Apple | Spotify} This zine about relationship anarchy! For…
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No Labels with Carl the Cum King of Comedy
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28:21To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Apologies in advance for today's guest, portrayed by Erin Ross. In the episode, I promised to share Carl's phone number to meet ladies. If you'd like to call Carl, you can reach him at (850) 717-9337. For tickets to …
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This time we watched Parasite (2019) and hoo boy does that tell a different story in the second half without context. If you are all caught up on episodes of the Ole Switcheroo, consider checking out the 2SLGBTQIA+ pride podcast Suzy is doing for June: https://feeds.transistor.fm/exposing-the-holes-an-annual-pride-show ALSO please NOMINATE The Ole …
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Peeking Through Gloryholes with Asher O’Briant
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25:33To participate with Operation Olive Branch with assisting families in Palestine, visit their LinkTree https://linktr.ee/opolivebranch Hey people, it's really great to see you on this first episode of Exposing the Holes. Today's guest is comedian Asher O'Briant! Asher is performing on Friday at Arcade Comedy Theater! For information about the show v…
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