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Homo Sapiens

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The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes every Thursday - the more the merrier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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United Kingdom

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The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes every Thursday - the more the merrier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Your Emails & My Harry Styles Story

3/10/2026
A dive in to the inbox of your reactions to our episode on open relationships & a tour of my bird boxes, plus a Harry Styles story from when we worked together ✨❤️ ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:14:12

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Why Are So Many Gay Couples Open? with Tag Warner

3/5/2026
Co-hosting this week is Gay Times Chair Tag Warner as we explore a big question: are open relationships becoming the future of queer love? Using our audience surveys, personal stories and your honest emails, we're unpacking monogamy, jealousy, communication and what commitment looks like today! ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:58:27

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Your Emails & Moustache Grabbers

3/3/2026
Spring is officially here people and to celebrate I’m dipping to the inbox for your reactions to our episode with the delightful Layton Williams about Straight people in Queer spaces, a curious Jim Carey rumour, and the book that keeps me happy thorughout the year. Click play now Chris x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:17:52

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Layton Williams & Straight People in Queer Spaces

2/26/2026
This week actor and performer Layton Williams joins me to co-host and we are tackling a spicy question: should straight people be allowed in queer spaces? From hen parties and bottomless brunches to “straight-passing” partners and the politics of nightlife, we unpack who queer spaces are for and what happens when the vibe shifts. ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:51:55

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Your Emails & TWO Homo Sapiens Appearances at the BAFTA's

2/24/2026
Fresh off the BAFTA’s we’re diving in to the inbox to read your emails and messages with questions for Dr Gareth Patterson and Lesbian Hook Up culture reactions! Chris x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:14:32

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Roxy Bourdillon & U-Haul Lesbians

2/19/2026
The glorious Roxy Boudillon joins me this week to discuss the meaning of 'U-Haul lesbians' and break down the stereotypes and cliches within queer dating. From hook-up culture and emotional intimacy to listener polls and dating dilemmas, we take a deep dive into what the data really says about how we date! Chris & Roxy x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:49:58

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Your Emails & Epstein/Mandelson Thoughts

2/17/2026
The sun came out for 18 minutes so I simply had to record our weekly catch up, you’ve been writing in with thoughts about my Mandelson / Epstein theory and a pootle through your lovely feedback about our first episode with co-host Harriet Rose! Chris x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:15:45

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Harriet Rose & Homophobia in the Workplace

2/12/2026
The divine Harriet Rose is co-hosting this week, and we’re covering everything: your homophobia at work stories, the Hollywood names she went viral with, and why she'll never stop telling people she's a lesbian! Chris & Harriet x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:03

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Your Emails About Heated Rivalry & First Signs of Spring!

2/10/2026
A stroll round the garden and a weekly dive in to the inbox brings forth many many insights and opinions on last weeks Heated Rivalry, thanks to everyone who wrote in - keep sending your messages. Chris x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:16:19

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Heated Rivalry Special with Dr. Ranj

2/5/2026
This week Dr. Ranj joins me for a dive into Heated Rivalry: the glossy hockey romance that’s sparked obsession, debate, tears and even whispers of a deleted scene too explicit to air... This episode breaks down the fantasy, the feelings, and the cultural impact behind the show everyone can’t stop watching. Click play now! Chris x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:55:07

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Your Emails & Homo Sapiens Dog Walk Gossip

2/3/2026
Well hello, listeners. I’m diving into the inbox to find out what listener Ed has (or hasn’t) been up to in Berlin, sharing all the gossip from the Homo Sapiens dog walk – with added Traitors alumnus – and we finally discovered where the phrase ‘cottaging’ comes from… Click play now Chris x ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:16:51

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Jodie Harsh & 2016 Nostalgia

1/29/2026
✨ Nostalgia ✨ What were you doing in 2016? This week Jodie Harsh joins me on a journey of nostalgia into your 2016 flashbacks — the moments you loved, the ones you’d redo, and everything in between. Plus we get the skinny on what its like to be mates with Gaga, and the suprising person who used to take Charlie XCX to Jodie’s club night! Click play now x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:58:54

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Your Emails & My Moustache

1/27/2026
A gentle paddle through the inbox with your moustache stories, Traitors finale chat, and the shocking result of our homophobia in the work place poll. Plus! Don’t forget The Homo Sapiens Dog Walk is this Saturday 31st Jan. All details here: Sat 31st January @ 1pm Meet outside Regents bar & kitchen in Regents Park, London Nearest tube station: Regents Park (Bakerloo line) EVENT IS FREE ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:12:44

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Morgan Rees & The Moustache

1/22/2026
Why do gay men love a moustache? Comedian and fresh-faced-turned-furry Morgan Rees joins me to talk all things moustache, with your messages and hot takes thrown into the mix. Plus: what happens when your mum thinks you’ve been leaving porn lying around—and the curious connection between queerness and autism. Click play now ✨ Chris & Morgan x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:49:11

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Your emails & a sourdough winner!

1/20/2026
A rummage through the post bag finds we have a sourdough winner, a comedy night for all to enjoy and which Homo Sapiens Host just landed themself a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Plus, the Homo Sapiens Dog is nearly here - click play now! Home Sapiens Dog Walk info: Sat 31st January @ 1pm Meet outside Regents bar & kitchen in Regents Park, London Nearest tube station: Regents Park (Bakerloo line) EVENT IS FREE ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:16:20

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Jessie Ware & Trusting Your Gut

1/15/2026
What’s the link between queerness and trusting your gut? This week, I’m sharing a theory on this topic—and I’d love to know what you think. And who better to chew it over with than my sister from another mister, Jessie Ware. Plus we’re diving in to the life rules you all live by, Jessie shares the unusual tricks she’s been up to with her new album, and obvs, a brilliant Chaka Khan story. Hope you enjoy ✨ Chris & Jessie x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:09

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Traitors’ Matty on Banning Conversion Therapy

1/13/2026
Way back in 2022 Matty and Harry came to talk to us about their incredible Ban Conversion Therapy campaign. Have a listen to get to know the man who is taking the Traitors by storm! ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:13

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Your Emails & Homo Sapiens Dog Walk is GO 🐕

1/13/2026
Inbox ahoy! I’m back from holiday to plough through your Traitors tips, Raven Smith episode reactions, plus TV & book recommends. Click play now✨ Home Sapiens Dog Walk info: Sat 31st January @ 1pm Meet outside Regents bar & kitchen in Regents Park, London Nearest tube station: Regents Park (Bakerloo line) EVENT IS FREE ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲@homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:14:01

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Raven Smith & Comparison Culture

1/8/2026
You asked for it — and the results are fascinating. 83% of you say social media makes you feel behind… yet we’re all still scrolling. Why? This week, we’re joined by internet meme royalty & new dad Raven Smith to unpack comparison culture,t he specifics for LGBTQ+ people, the surprising truth about the world’s biggest influencers, and some practical ways to stop social media messing with your head. Plus Raven shares how he and his husband became ever so proud dads. Click play now ✨ Chris & Raven x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:52:48

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Your Emails and Traitors Intel

1/6/2026
Which previous Homo Sapiens guest is on the new Traitors series? Who feels invisible with ageing? And do we overly romanticise lesbian love? A new years dive in to the inbox will provide all the answers ✨ ✉️ Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com 📲 @homosapiens on instagram 🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod 👆Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:38