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Homo Sapiens
Homo Sapiens is the smash-hit podcast where queer people talk about life. Each week Chris Sweeney bring you intelligent, informative and fun conversations that represent the interests of LGBTQ+ people around the world. New Episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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đChristmas Special: Yotam Ottolenghi đ
47:02|Itâs Christmas Day â Merry Christmas, everyone! Is the turkey in the oven yet? Or are you already wondering where it all went wrong?Fear not. Today's co-host is a man who changed the way many of us think about vegetables, flavour, and generosity at the table, Yotam Ottolenghi. And yes, he might just be able to save your Christmas Dinner. Born in Jerusalem and based in London, Ottolenghi didnât just popularise Middle Eastern cooking in the West â he reframed it. His food is bold, comforting, and always delicious.We dive in to the inbox to hear all about how you spend the day, your frankly hilarious triumphs and disasters and a few calm, practical tips from Yotam to help everything run more smoothly â whether thatâs finally getting the potatoes right, surviving family dynamics, or knowing when itâs time to gently (or not so gently) call out your homophobic aunty. Pour yourself an eggnog, take a breath, and click play now Chris & Yotam x Shout outs in this episode to Tom Crewe @jonathancapebooksGareth Russell @_garethrussell
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Charlie Craggs - Your emails & messages
23:39|Iâm on a Christmas walk, diving in to your messages. Youâve all been delighting in Charlie Craggs and last week revenge stories, a shocking piece of news about Heated Rivalry, and a beautifully heartfelt message from an early Homo Sapiens Listener, plus how to talk to straight boys. A classic Homo Sapiens week that just fills your heart with joy. Chris xShout out to https://www.instagram.com/musebespokeupholstery/Charlie Craggs: Your Wild Revenge Confessions
52:07|Ever got revenge after someone did you dirty? This week, weâre joined by the Queen of Comeuppance herself, viral revenge-story icon Charlie Craggs, as she officially enters the Homo Sapiens family.Together, we dive headfirst into your wildest confessions â moments you saw red and snapped. Honestly? After reading these⌠Iâm never crossing any of you.We also get into the big questions:Is revenge ever justified when it comes to LGBT hate? Charlie shares her very unique method of dealing with a dodgy tradie who tried to rip her off, and we ask when forgiveness is actually the better option â if ever.Petty, powerful, and painfully relatable. Click Play NowShout outs in this episode to INSTAGRAM@the.female.advantage@biggayout @SpannerswithMannersYour emails and messages
14:24|Hello. Lots to talk about this week - the first ever Homo Sapiens Dog Walk is officially announced, âDoppelbangerâ listeners have been making themselves known, and the chaos / order theory takes a twist via Miss Piggy. Click play now and all will become clear. Chris xRyan OâConnell - Your Wild Hook Up Stories
57:44|Queer Hollywood Powerhouse and creator/star of Special on Netflix - Ryan OâConnell jumps in to to co-host seat today and we plunge in to your wild hook up stories. Think midnight escapes, cling film, catfishing, and yes â custard. And somewhere along the way we uncover how Ryanâs own hookups turned this soap in to a viral sensation âŚ. https://www.instagram.com/saipua/Click play nowÂShon Faye - Your emails & and messages
16:24|Itâs frosty, the tree is up, the inbox is popping. A very exciting IRL meet ups announcement, the Hot Queer Novel of the moment, and the Chaos/Order theory is gaining momentum... Click play now!ÂShon Faye - Is Queer love different?
48:45|What is love? Baby donât hurt meâŚÂ This week weâre taking about all things Love. Is queer love different? What are the challenges? What is love to you? Thank you for all writing in with your thoughts and stories. Great episode this. And welcome Shon Faye to the family!Â