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Bye Bitches

Season 1, Ep. 10

Ethan and Kristen reflect on the summer, and check off one last item on their Provincetown bucket list. The town comes together for a fashion show, and Mitra walks the runway. Qya sends us off with a song. BYEEEEEE!

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  • Introducing Welcome To Provincetown

    02:30||Season 1
    Host Mitra Kaboli, the award-winning documentarian and producer of The Heart and ESPN's 30 for 30, takes listeners inside this seaside town that grows from 3,000 to 60,000 over the course of the summer.  Created by Room Tone and Rococo Punch, in association with Stitcher, listen to the series starting June 15th. 
  • 1. The Hustle

    31:12||Season 1, Ep. 1
    Welcome to Provincetown! Mitra arrives in town on assignment to unlock the secrets to growing old and gay. She meets performer and “It Girl” Qya Cristal who, after nine years of hustling in Provincetown, is finally getting her break. She also trails along with Sonny, the “new meat” just looking to have a dumb slut summer. Transcript
  • 2. Sassy

    26:45||Season 1, Ep. 2
    Local comedian Kristen introduces queer youth to Provincetown through the Summer of Sass program. In this year’s class, Ethan is looking for new experiences and personal growth, but Star only cares about the music. Learn more about Summer of Sass at www.summerofsass.org. Transcript
  • 3. Keep Ptown Weird

    33:52||Season 1, Ep. 3
    Mitra searches Provincetown for that Cookie Mueller experience. We meet Jay, a longtime resident and conceptual artist with a septic tank performance space. Qya’s relentless summer schedule begins to take a toll, but time is of the essence.Transcript
  • 4. Dumb Slut Summer

    26:34||Season 1, Ep. 4
    Sonny is living out his dumb slut dreams, but is it actually what he wants? With men having sex all around her, Mitra seeks a sapphic summer but wants to know: where are the women? Transcript
  • 5. Stacy Star Loves You

    34:28||Season 1, Ep. 5
    Star came in hot, crash landing in Provincetown with a lot of bravado. But as money troubles and personality clashes mount, things come to a head and Star settles her scores around town. Learn more about Summer of Sass at www.summerofsass.org. Transcript
  • 6. It's Not Always Sonny

    25:33||Season 1, Ep. 6
    Sonny is partying his heart out, but he’s running on empty at the height of the season and with little rest, he’s facing his demons. Meanwhile, Ethan’s newfound freedom leads him to make a life-changing decision. Transcript
  • 7. Your Happy Place

    31:49||Season 1, Ep. 7
    We meet Brian, who moved to Provincetown to heal from a divorce; a timeless tale for this town at the end of the world.  We look back at how Provincetown cared for its own at the height of AIDS. The season is threatened by a COVID outbreak.
  • 8. Under The Rainbow

    24:04||Season 1, Ep. 8
    It’s Carnival! In a town that has an endless appetite for dress up, this is the event of the season. Ethan deals with life as an independent person.