THiRSTY BOYS
THiRSTY BOYS is the podcast where we interview the celebs you’re thirsting over. Host Frankie Cena gets real with reality TV stars, creators, comedians, and more, diving into the drama, the culture, and the confessions you didn’t even know you needed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THiRST TRAPS OF THE WEEK: SMINTY DROP & ACTAVIA
From Drag Race UK drama to Toronto boys, Sminty Drop and Actavia are spilling EVERYTHING on THiRSTY BOYS! 🇬🇧💅
The queens get into the chaos of their Drag Race season, the lip sync drama that had fans acting like they’d killed Princess Diana, and why UK reality TV hits different. Plus, they’re rating Toronto men, roasting UK Halloween culture, unpacking the Drag Race UK Paris drama, and getting VERY honest about boy body image, confidence, hooking up with fans, and dating in the UK.
Would they do All Stars? Could they ever be monogamous? And what’s ne...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: JOEL KIM BOOSTER
From Fire Island to Loot, Joel Kim Booster is getting candid about Hollywood, gay culture, body image, and why he turned down The Traitors. 👀
The comedian, actor, and writer joins THiRSTY BOYS to talk about his upcoming Just for Laughs show, working with Maya Rudolph on Loot, and the realities of being a gay Asian man in entertainment. Does representation come with an unfair responsibility to get everything right? And what happens when you’re on stage telling jokes and absolutely nobody laughs?
We get into the pressure to look a certain way in gay c...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: DAYA BETTY
This queen has survived the Werk Room, our personal online feud, and now is trying to survive against 99 other people. From RuPauls’ Drag Race S14 and All Stars Season 10 and now a contestant on FOX’s 99 to Beat, please welcome our THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK, the diabolical baddie - It’s Daya Betty!
Daya Betty joins THiRSTY BOYS to talk about her time on the FOX competition series 99 to Beat, how she prepared to compete against 99 people, whether her Drag Race skills came in handy, and what it was really like stepping into a completely differ...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: MICHAEL HENRY
Bottom’s Up! This week’s THiRST TRAP is comedian and content creator Michael Henry!
Michael joins me for a hilarious and unfiltered conversation about gay culture, dating, comedy, and the internet. We get into the differences between Canadian and American gay culture, from Toronto vs. LA nightlife and gay gyms to why Michael says Canadians are nice enough to make him want to move to Canada.
He also gets real about his journey from sketch comedy and stand-up to viral street interviews, how he plans his content, and the videos that blew up — includ...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: AURORA MATRIX
From runner up and fan favourite to competing on the first season of Canada’s Drag Race All Stars, to freshly crowned as our newest champion, it’s Canada’s Ultimate All Star, please welcome our reigning queen, it’s time for her dynasty, our THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK - it’s Aurora Matrix!
Our reigning queen joins THiRSTY BOYS fresh off her historic victory to talk about what it actually feels like to reach the pinnacle of Drag Race, whether she’s satisfied with the crown, and what’s next now that she’s checked this goal...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: SAMI LANDRI
Fresh off Canada’s Drag Race Season 6 and straight into Canada’s Drag Race All Stars, Sami spills on what it was really like going back-to-back before her first season had even aired, whether competing so soon was an advantage, and how her competitive mindset completely changed the second time around.
We get into the All Stars cast, Jackie Cox’s early exit, Pythia’s unexpected run, Makayla Couture’s legendary Untucked crashout, and what REALLY happens when the cameras keep rolling after the main episode ends.
Plus, Sami gives us some behind-the-scenes tea on Priyanka a...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE
Officially our most-returned guest ever?!
She's back and more unfiltered than ever. She is the moment and she is our THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: It's Berlin aka The Girlfriend Experience! 💋
From Canada's Drag Race All Stars tea to dating as a trans woman, Berlin returns for one of our most honest conversations yet.
We dive into the world of TikTok Live: the reality of dealing with hateful comments, and whether some queens are actually making more money on Live than performing at the bars.
Berlin also opens up about dat...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: JUICY LOVE DION
From stealing the show on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 18 to winning the Lip Sync LaLaPaRuZa Smackdown, Juicy Love Dion joins THiRSTY BOYS for one of her most honest conversations yet.
Juicy opens up about falling in love just before Drag Race, the pressure of competing as a member of the legendary House of Dion, and what it was really like carrying the expectations that came with following in Morphine Love Dion's footsteps. She reflects on sharing her addiction and recovery story on national television, reveals why RuPaul pushed her to open up even more than she...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: SPENCER WEST
Bottom’s Up! He’s an internationally recognized motivational speaker, author, and disability advocate. You may know him from his viral tiktoks or for summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, I’m absolutely honored to introduce our THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: Spencer West!
You've probably seen Spencer inspiring millions online with his viral clips but this episode is about getting to know the person behind the platform.
We dive into dating with a disability, meeting his boyfriend on Grindr, writing the perfect dating bio, navigating fetishization, and the biggest misconceptions people have about disabled relationships. Spencer also o...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: SILKY NUTMEG GANACHE (Part 2)
Part 2 of Silky's Special... and this time, we're really getting to know Silky Nutmeg Ganache.
After spilling the tea on All Stars 11, Silky returns for Part 2, and this time the conversation turns to dating, relationships, and everything in between.
From her ideal man and where she's had the most success finding dates to whether she'd rather send the wrong name or the wrong nude, Silky is as hilarious as she is honest.
She even shares the precautions she takes before hooking up, why she'd rather meet someone who doesn't know her from TV...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: SILKY NUTMEG GANACHE (Part 1)
She's back, back, back on our screens and is breaking her podcast hiatus to join us on THiRSTY BOYS for one of her most candid interviews yet.!
From RuPaul's Drag Race, Canada's Drag Race vs. the World, Secret Celebrity Drag Race, ETC ETC, and now All Stars 11, the one and only Reverend Dr. Silky Nutmeg Ganache!
Silky opens up about why she usually avoids Drag Race podcasts, why All Stars 11 has been tough to watch back and film, the promo look that got stuck in the snowstorm and how the new tournament format completely...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: ATHENA DION
From Miami to Mykonos, she has built a drag dynasty. Host, performer, drag mother, and now a queen of Season 18 of RuPaul's Drag Race, it's Athena Dion!
Athena looks stunning and snatched as she opens up about creating the legendary House of Dion and reveals how she chooses her daughters, including fan favourites Morphine Love Dion and Plane Jane — two queens who couldn't be more different.
We also get into what it was like watching both of them compete together on Drag Race before she ever stepped into the Werk Room herself.
Th...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: PANGINA HEALS
Pangina Heals is one of the most recognizable drag artists in the world and after this conversation, you'll understand why she's so much more than just a Drag Race icon.
We sit down with Asia's most famous drag queen to talk about her new documentary, HEALS, a deeply personal project filmed over three years that explores her career, family, identity, and the complicated relationship she has with her mother.
Pangina opens up about growing up, navigating expectations, repairing family relationships, and why so much of her drive comes from pain, pressure, and perseverance.
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THiRST TRAPS OF THE WEEK: JUICE BOXX & CAMMY FRANNY
Two fitness trainers, one drag queen, and zero filter. This week Frankie is joined by THE OG'S. Canada's Drag Race Season 1 star Juice Boxx and Barry's trainer Cammy Franny (Cam Francis) for an insightful, honest, and hilarious episode. THE CHEMISTRY WAS CHEMISTRYING.
What starts as a conversation about baldness and Ne-Yo's very public polyamory situation spirals fast. We get into peptides, testosterone, and this Ozempic era. And what all of that means when you're a drag queen who also lifts. Juice Boxx gets candid about navigating life as Joe AND Juice Boxx, saying yes to everything...
THiRSTY TRAPS OF THE WEEK: MAKAYLA COUTURE & BABY BEL BEL
We’re joined by Makayla Couture and Baby Bel Bel for one of our funniest, highest energy, and full-circle episodes yet.
Baby Bel Bel was the first drag queen Frankie ever saw perform, and Frankie was there to watch one of Makayla Couture's early performances in a tiny café. Interviewing them both on the podcast now, after everything they’ve accomplished, just feels right.
Makayla debuts her brand new boobs (with basically no recovery time… a medical marvel), which leads into a real conversation about body image, balance, and taking care of yourself in and out of...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: KENDALL GENDER
This week we’re thirsting over our red headed beauty THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK. She’s a performer, host, model and activist. She’s graced our screens and stages - it’s the West Coast diva - Kendall Gender!
From Drag Race budgets, filler and nose jobs, and Ozempic in the drag community, and whether or not drag queens are being up charged for looks going on Drag Race (we're still on the budget debate!) She gets candid about navigating body image struggles within the LGBTQ+ community and in the world of drag and how to balan...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: BROOKE LYNN HYTES
I was star-struck for this one! The first ever Drag Race anything I watched was the first season of Canada's Drag Race hosted by none other than Brooke Lynn Hytes. To have her as a guest on my own podcast interviewing her about the very show that started this entire journey is such a full circle moment.
She opens up about her journey in drag, hosting, acting, and her never-ending hustle, plus the behind-the-scenes of her career milestones.
From interacting with RuPaul to filming the upcoming movie Stop! That! Train! directed by Adam Shankman...
THiRST TRAPS OF THE WEEK: LOBO & DIEGO SILVA
We sat down with spicy creators Lobo and Diego Silva for one of our most unfiltered conversations yet — and it goes way deeper than you’d expect.
From gym dress codes and personal relationships to breaking into the adult content world, they open up about how they got started, the reality of online vs in-person work, and if there's any pressure of constantly being judged on your body. Diego talks about his appearance on Below Deck that opened up a new spicy world, while Lobo shares what it’s like balancing content creation with a husband and a girl...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: SANJINA DABISH QUEEN
New b🍒bs AND a new boo?! Sanjina Dabish Queen is back by popular demand with a couple of major updates…
From how the new tatas have changed her confidence onstage, to being California sober - it's the same Sanjina we all love in a newer, better, transformative era. We talk this season of Rupaul's Drag Race including our standout queens. We also delve BACK into Canada's Drag Race where there may have been some post-drama tea from one of our clips about how much $ queens are spending on their Drag Race packages... nothing’s off limits...
THiRST TRAP OF THE WEEK: DOM GABRIEL
Today we’re thirsting over the winner of The Perfect Match, the winner of The Traitors Canada, and the winner of millions of his followers’ hearts, the very first straight man for our very first episode of the season - it’s Dom Gabriel!
We really covered it all... from what he thinks about the Heated Rivalry phenomenon, himbo vs mastermind edits, what didn’t air on The Traitors Canada, and which show fans recognize him from the most. Dom opens up about quitting his job to be on The Mole, navigating reality TV dating, and he even...
Introducing THiRSTY BOYS
THiRSTY BOYS is the podcast where we interview the celebs you’re thirsting over. Host Frankie Cena gets real with reality TV stars, creators, comedians, and more, diving into the drama, the culture, and the confessions you didn’t even know you needed. From Drag Race royalty to Love Is Blind couples, plus some of the internet’s most talked about content creators.
Join us every other Thursday!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.