
The Queer Compass
Welcome to the Queer Compass. I'm Luis. I'm Eric. We're your two gay besties - and we're here to talk about lifestyle, career, pop culture, and everything else.
Episodes
21 episodes
Shade, Realness, & Voguing: Why Paris Is Burning Still Rules Queer Pop Culture
In this episode, we dive deep into the iconic documentary Paris Is Burning, exploring its legacy in drag culture, ballroom history, and how terms like "shade" and "voguing" shaped today’s queer lexicon. We also spill the tea on RuPaul’s Drag Ra...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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42:14

Wickedly Queer & Festive Cheer: A Holiday Special
Join us on The Queer Compass as we bare chilly weather, discuss holiday traditions, and a deep dive into the world of Wicked. From holiday gifting stories to family traditions, love languages, and the art of meaningful presents.Then, it...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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59:57

From Scorpio Season to To Wong Foo
This week on The Queer Compass, we dive into the art of celebrating—from Scorpio season birthdays to unforgettable party themes. We share stories about over-the-top wig parties, creative birthday ideas, and how our personal approaches to celebr...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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32:55

Overcoming Procrastination with Style
Procrastination—it’s the relatable villain we all love to hate. This week on Queer Compass, we dive into the art (and struggle) of getting things done. Join us as we share our personal battles with procrastination, from gym jitters to tackling ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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46:46

Barbells, Brunch, and Body Goals: Gay Fitness Unpacked
Grab your sweatbands because we’re diving into the fabulous (and sometimes fraught) world of gay fitness culture. This week, we get candid about body expectations in the LGBTQ+ community, exploring how historical pressures shaped today’s ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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48:22

Book Club: Evelyn Hugo, Hollywood Secrets, & Queer Love
Luis and Eric dive into the juicy world of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Join us as we discuss Evelyn’s high-stakes Hollywood life, queer identity, and the tangled web of secrets she’s woven. Whether you’re a fan of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:23:26

It's Giving... Fall, and The Birdcage Breakdown
Feeling all the fall feels! From a recap from the summer, costume plans and an iconic movie review of The Birdcage, we’ve got the season covered. Tune in as we dive into this classic queer comedy, recap our top concerts, and chat about fall fas...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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51:48

Pride Tribes & Summer Vibes: Wrapping Up Season One
🌟 Hey there, fabulous listener.In this season finale of The Queer Compass, we dive into our recent adventures and reflect on Pride celebrations. From Eric's Invisalign journey to Luis' luxurious trips to Tulum and the transformative experie...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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20:10

Mother(ing) Moments: Celebrating Moms, Including RuPaul
🌟 Hey there, fabulous listener. The episode is hitting you with a mix: • Personal life updates: like Luis' recent trip to the gay district in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Eric's upcoming hiking trip to Catalina Island• Drag ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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48:20

Desert Beats & Bold Looks: Inside Coachella 2024
🌟 Hey there, fabulous listener. Get ready for a deep dive into Coachella 2024! We recount our favorite performances, including surprise guest appearances, and discuss bold fashion choices that turned heads. From standout musical moments t...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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47:43

Beat Buster: Mexico, Music, Mama Ru
🌟 Hey fabulous listeners! Join us as we chat about Mexico vacations, music sensations, festival excitement, and a bit of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16. Ready to play along with Name That Tune? Join in!
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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39:45

Queer & A: Lotto Mystery, Cancelling Plans,and RBF
Hey fabulous listeners, join us as we take anonymous questions from you! :) Did anyone reveal themselves? Have a listen!Eric & Luis
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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40:08

Fueling the Fire: Daniela Celi's Fitness & Fuel Tips, En Fuego
🌟 Hey there, fabulous listener. Tune in to our latest episode where we're joined by a special guest, Daniela Celi, a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor hailing all the way from New York City. With a background in HIIT, circ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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55:49

Book Club: Atomic Habits, by James Clear
🌟 Hey there! Join us as we delve into "Atomic Habits" by James Clear. With millions of copies sold worldwide, "Atomic Habits" has become a popular guide for anyone striving to make lasting changes in their lives. From small adjustments to monum...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:28

I Vomit Sunshine: 24 Subjects of Sunlit Silliness
🌟 Hey there, fabulous listeners - Do you lick or chew your ice cream? BrrrSuds & Scrubs: What do you wash first in the shower?Birria Banter: spicy meat universeAIM vs A.I.M.: Digital duel of '90s acronymsCabbage Confessions:...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:00

The Queer Update: Festivals Films and the Drag Race Fandom
🌟 Greetings, fabulous listeners! We're back with an episode full of life updates and all the juicy details. Let's chat aboutEric's dental journeyLuis' birthday bash plansUnlocking the world of tiny little notebooks...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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24:33

Pride Rewind: Beyond Festivities, Pride Vibes All Year Long
Hey listeners ✨ Celebrate love, diversity, and unforgettable moments as we dive into the vibrant world of Pride in our latest episode. Join us as we reminisce about the unforgettable Pride events of 2023, highlighting some of our favorite celeb...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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35:43

Behind the Beats: Our Music Universe Explored
Get ready to dance through the beats as we explore our universe of music 🕺🎶Join the party as we dive into our lively and upbeat music playlists, featuring everything from sizzling Latin beats to iconic Barbie jams. We uncov...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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32:02

Book Club: Woman in Me, by Britney Spears
🎤 Join us on the latest episode of The Queer Compass as we dive deep into the rollercoaster life of the one and only Britney Spears! From her iconic moments to behind-the-scenes struggles, we're peeling back the layers to uncover the untold sto...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:00

2024 Upgrades: Future Gifts to Yourself, You Gotta Taste the Flavors
🌟 Hey there, fabulous listeners - Luis and Eric are back with another episode of The Queer Compass, where we're navigating life's twists and turns with humor & heart. Buckle up for a ride through self-improvement, hidden gems, and a Hallowe...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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49:42

Premiere: Welcome to The Queer Compass
Welcome to The Queer Compass, where hosts Eric and Luis share candid conversations about lifestyle, career, pop culture and EVERYthing else. In this debut episode, we discuss the podcast's origins, unique experiences and what listeners can expe...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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24:05
