In this episode, join Brendan and Vicki B on an exploration of the public struggles, haunting musicianship and intense introspection of one of our most important LGBT icons. He's taught us the virtues of faith, patience, and perhaps most importantly, integrity. Ladies and gentlemen, George Michael.
Salute to Summer
Our time at the beach may be winding down, but that doesn't mean the party's over! Grab your sporty yellow Walkman and a Zima slushie and head to Vicki B and Brendan's cabana to scope their signature songs of summer!
Singer / Songwriter
When’s the last time you went to confession? Well in this episode, we’re looking in and going deep. From acoustic and country to electronic and soul, listen in as Vicki B and Brendan bow down to the singer/songwriters who make music that stirs our souls.
Q Is for Quality
This pride month, it’s as important as ever that LGBTQ people are out, loud and proud. In honor of all those affected by hate, join Brendan and Miss Vicki as they celebrate some of their favorite out artists. Whether an acoustic ballad from a longtime freedom-fighter, or a bouncy house workout from a sassy newcomer, there’s a track here for every color of the rainbow.
Recorded prior to the Orlando massacre on June 12, 2016.
Political Not Polite
Artists who share their voices have the power to shape hearts and minds, and even change the world. From protest rock and hip-hop to folk and even pop, tune in and take a stand on Brendan and Vicki B's political picks for the most memorable music with a message.
The Artist
Journey with Brendan and Vicki B through a collection of hits and rarities from one our generation's most important cultural icons, and experience how one man's quest for sexual, spiritual and artistic freedom challenged us all to reach toward a higher plane. His name is Prince - the one and only.
*Prince's catalog is not available on streaming services. iTunes has a significant library available for purchase, as well as Amazon, Ebay and - most importantly - your local music store.
Britney Calling
This go-round, get in the zone as New England style blogger and social media personality Matthew Simko joins the convo on our controversially beloved Princess of Pop, Britney Spears. Brendan and Vicki B hit us with a blitz of hits, as well as some lesser-known gems, confirming that TRL or TMI, Back on Track is Team Britney Jean.
P!nk on the Inside
Whether you honor the exclamation point or not, there's no question that P!nk's acrobatics onstage and on the mic always get the party started. In this episode, Brendan and Vicki B dig into why Alecia Moore's irreverent spirit and unwavering self-integrity bring the queer community, along with the entire music-loving world, to their feet.
Tearjerkers
Music has the power to make us feel – crossing lines of age, race, gender and sexuality to make us dance, fall in love or even bring a tear to our eye. Well, we’re crying it out on this episode, so grab yourself a box of tissues and get ready for the stories behind some of Vicki B and Brendan's favorite sad songs.
LITE FM
Welcome back gentle listeners, and get ready for Brendan and Vicki B to take you on a soft rock trip down memory lane (in your parents’ car). Plus, we’re joined by A Very Special Episode's Jonathan Bradley Welch to reminisce on our fondest LITE FM 80s radio memories.
Two Thumbs Up
This episode, our hosts flip through their VHS tapes, DVD collections and online streams to compile a playlist of their favorite songs from the movies. Join Brendan and Vicki B as they mull over exactly what it takes for a soundtrack to resonate with the children.
A Mariah Moment
It's a #Lambily affair! Brendan and Vicki B emancipate the true essence of Mimi in this exploration of some of their favorite Mariah Carey tracks. Sit back, have a splash and listen in as our hosts skirt the line between silly and sophisticated paying homage to the Elusive Chanteuse!
Hark, Y'all!
Kick back while your chestnuts roast and get ready for Brendan and Miss Vicki's holiday spectacular! Listen in as they discuss their musical must-haves for the most wonderful time of the year. Anecdotes abound, so prepare yourself for a guaranteed festive moment!
Shut Up and Dance
From the dance studio to the top of the charts, we’re head over heels for these two beloved idols who took the world by storm and changed the game for dancers everywhere. Let’s get loud for Paula Abdul and Jennifer Lopez!
Damita Who?
Her family may be music royalty, but the one and only Janet continues to carve out her own place in history. Dive through the decades with us as we reminisce on her many moments of independence, social consciousness, romance and fun.
Sexy Menz
HEADS UP: ADULT CONVERSATION
Follow Brendan and Vicki B on a #NSFW stroll through Boystown, exploring guilty pleasures and rejoicing in the glow of the guys that turn our gears. Find out which secret MTV dreamlovers made their list, and see if any of yours match up.
Girl Groups
What is it about a “clique of chicks” that totally turns us out? This week, our hosts riff on some of their most loved girl groups, choosing their favorite tracks, as they try to pick apart the recipe for the perfect musical sisterhood.
Gay Anthems
Brendan and Vicki B blast open the vaults in search of the most fabulous LGBT anthems of our time. Which songs take their place among the Pantheon? Hear them state their case for some selections that might surprise you!
Brunette Ambition
In this episode, our “ladies with an attitude” scour the Queen of Reinvention’s multi-faceted career, dishing over their quintessential picks for the ultimate Madonna Mix. Check in to see if your favorite iconic era makes the cut!