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The Twist Podcast #46: BBC’s 100 Years of Queer, Disney Does Diversity, and Classic Concentration Camp
April 12, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, the BBC examines 100 years of queer, Disney does diversity, and Chechen concentration camps. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn,

The Twist Podcast #45: Art Matters, Boomer Dreams, and Oxford’s New Word Order
April 05, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, art matters, Boomer dreams at the grocery store, and Oxford’s new word order. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud,

The Twist Podcast #44: No ‘Q’ in Census, Ru v. Gaga, and the Great Online Job Personality Test Fail
March 30, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, LGBTs left out of the census again, RuPaul v. Lada Gaga, and the great online job personality test fail. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes,

The Twist Podcast #43: Naked Truths, Disappearing Gays, and Taking the Facebook Cleanse
March 22, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, advantages of being naked, taking the Facebook cleanse, and elderly gays erased in the age of Trump. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes,

The Twist Podcast #42: This Week’s Headlines, International Women’s Day, and Brother Can You Spare Some Healthcare?
March 08, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, International Women’s Day, and Brother, can you spare some healthcare? Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud, Stitcher,

The Twist Podcast #41: Rise Matters, from the Mouths of Babes, and What State of the Union?
March 01, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: a look at the headlines, reaction to ‘When We Rise,’ but for the mouths of babes, and Facebook fatigue. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud,

The Twist Podcast #40: Notes from a Cruise, Real News Epidemic, and Stopping the Shame Game
February 22, 2017

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose on this week’s Twist Podcast. Today’s menu: headlines catch-up, notes from a 12-night cruise, and stopping the shame game. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud, Stitcher, and YouTube.

The Twist Podcast #39: Good News, Good Vibes Edition
January 31, 2017

Join co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose on this week’s Twist Podcast. Today’s menu: happy headlines, positivity now!, and hope (yes, hope) for all the world. Life is a disco stick, let’s ride. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud,

The Twist Podcast #38: Mardi Gras, Celebrity Hot Seat, and the Borgias Come to Washington
January 24, 2017

On this week’s Twist Podcast with co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease: a look at the headlines, with deep dives into Mardi Gras, celebrities speak out (but should they?) and the Borgias come to Washington, complete with gold drapes and their favorite Q...

The Twist Podcast #37: The Circus Leaves Town, A Moth Named Trump, and Special Rights for All!
January 18, 2017

On this week’s Twist Podcast with co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease: a look at the headlines, with deep dives into passing foods and youthful fancies, humor helps the medicine go down, and what’s so special about special rights?