Last week STEPHANIE talked about Anita Bryant and her hatin’ ass Save Our Children crusader but is back in this mini to talk about Bryant’s queer granddaughter. ?️‍⚧️?️‍?Happy (last week of) Pride y’all!?️‍⚧️?️‍?  ALSO MENTIONED: Poet Laureate P. Diddy, ODB dying for our sins, Rep. Glenn Thompson’s gay son, ouroboros, juice monies, human garbage, Well..That’s Interesting podcast, Slate, the evil one, ma’am no, fruit pie invitations, she’s a bitch, accountability, and a special thanks to our listeners for 5 years listening to our bullshit <3 We love you all! For more info about us an ..read more

Happy Pride y’all!! ‘Tis the season for gay scandals and gay scandalousness✨?️‍⚧️✨?️‍?✨?️‍⚧️✨?️‍?✨?️‍⚧️✨ In this episode, we have a light and summery classic that is one of our personal favs–the Aperol Spritz. This easy, quintessentially Italian cocktail’s American popularity peaked in the 70s, the era of STEPHANIE’s scandal. ? - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ In honor of Pride, STEPHANIE sheds a light on Anita Bryant and how her Save Our Children campaign birthed Florida's current LGBTQIA culture war on education.  We ?to rightwing Americans symbolically using care f ..read more

Last week TUX did a deep dive into Masquerade Laws but is back in this mini to share an abridged look at queer uprising that doesn’t get enough airtime, the Compton's Cafeteria uprising, a historic act of trans resistance, three years before Stonewall. ?️‍⚧️?️‍?Happy Pride y’all!?️‍⚧️?️‍? **Special thanks to STACEYANNE!! A ? and our latest Patreon supporter!** ALSO MENTIONED: The rest, we still got it, Tennessee rulings targeting drag queens, Herstory on the Rocks podcast, face coffees, god’s will to destroy private property, Susan Striker is a real one, the real origins LGBTQIA resistance ..read more

Happy Pride y’all!! In this episode, we are drinking a fruity, ornamental crushed ice concoction is called the Brandy Cobbler. This scaled down simple recipe was super popular in the 1850s the era of TUX’s scandal. ? - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ In honor of Pride, TUX sheds a light on Masquerade Laws. We ?to putting the disobedience back in civil disobedience! Support Drag performers and the LGBTQ+ community HERE: Support The Drag Defense Fund | American Civil Liberties Union  ALSO DISCUSSED: Gay shit, pegging, drag queen story hour, municipal police forces, gende ..read more

Building upon last week’s scandal, a deep dive into yet another dark chapter from Team Reagan’s playbook of f*ckery, TUX is back in this related mini to chat historic October Surprises!  ALSO MENTIONED: Spinning yarns, intention projection, William Casey’s bitch ass, sabotage, Americans being… (checks notes) racist?, they took ‘r jarbs, Chinese exclusion, Well… That’s Interesting podcast, a singular butt, Flossie Harding, Tuskegee Airmen, and Tho-MAS. For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE ? - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS ? - https://www.instagram.com ..read more

In this episode of the podcast we cheekily dedicate our cocktail to the lovely ladies of Hashtag History as we are imbibing on the precursor of the Negroni called the Americano! This simply refreshing cocktail was a bit hit with American tourists in Italy during the era of STEPHANIE’s scandal.  ? - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ STEPHANIE shines a light on the CIA’s role in Italy’s first election. We ?To foreign election interference being bad only when other nations do it but NBD when we do it. **Correction: Italy did have elected prime ministers starting in 1861** A ..read more

We’re back BABY! In this episode of the podcast we are drinking a cocktail called the south side, a crisp gimlet adjacent drink that may become your new fav! This refreshingly herbal gin concoction is simple to make and easy to drink; its popularity ties into the era of TUX’s scandal. ? - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ TUX talks about prohibition, the time in the 1920s when the government tried to force us to quit drinking through the 18th amendment and a lesser known scandal about how Wayne Wheeler convinced the government to poison a popular source of bootleg liquor leadin ..read more

In last week’s episode TUX talked about the life and crimes of Jim Traficant, who was expelled from Congress in 2002 following his conviction on federal corruption charges by a vote of 420-1. TUX returns for a mini scandal about the lone “nay” vote against expulsion, Congressman Garry Condit. We also talk about our amended release schedule that includes a spring break because we’s tired y’all! But we will BRB! ALSO MENTIONED: Proclamation, Cancun, Myrtle Beach spring break, Detroit renovations, burnout, cowardliness, Harrison Fold, Blockbuster ‘n chill, true crime, and TUX’s hair beads. For ..read more

On this episode of the podcast we are drinking a Kamikaze, the scaled up cocktail form of the very popular 80s shot. This bright and delicious concoction is basically a margarita with vodka and its popularity ties into the era of TUX’s scandal. ? - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ TUX regales us with the life and times of Jim Traficant, the controversial denim-clad congressman from Ohio. We ? to the ol’ “I know you are but what am I” defense! ALSO DISCUSSED: Snapping, 31 being the new 12, Jesus Christ Superstar, Spotify wrapped, The Longaberger Basket Company, joining violenc ..read more

Happy Black History Month! Last week’s episode touched upon the critical role of the Black Panther Party in making the 504 sit-in the success that it was. In this mini STEPHANIE shares an overview of their rise and fall and some of the things textbooks get wrong. ALSO MENTIONED: Celebrations, Fred Hampton, collective action, intersectionality, Denzel Donzel, human decency, MLK, COINTELPRO, Well That’s Interesting podcast, Florida telling itself to hold its beer, book bannings and toxic masculinity, the strongest drug on earth. Episode 27, HOW TO KILL A REVOLUTION: Fred Hampton — The Podcast ..read more