Rainbow Road: a Gay Gaming Podcast

Travis Ryans & Mike Dineen
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A pair of gaymers, Travis and Mike, discuss the world of gaming through a queer lens.

  1. 05/29/2023

    It Takes Two: Guys Are Dolls

    Rainbow Road returns for an all new season as Travis and Mike are joined by producer Matilda (she/her) and Laurence Turner-Cordova (he/they) of the Gay for Play Podcast join in to talk about It Takes Two. We talk pacing issues, uncanny children, and the heterosexual institution of marriage not being very slay and yas. Stay tuned for new segments and the same old laughs! You can find Gay for Play on all podcatchers, as well as on Twitter (@gayforplaypod). You can also find Laurence themself as @afroman76 on there! Rainbow Road is on Twitter as @rainbowroadpod, and our email is rainbowroadpodcast@gmail.com. Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    50 min

  2. 06/22/2022

    Mental Health in Gayming

    Travis and Mike are joined by therapist Mariya (she/her) for a special episode talking about mental health, therapy, using gaming for healing, and why anxiety can be your waifu. You can find Mariya at https://www.chosenfamilytherapy.com/ Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    48 min

  3. 03/09/2022

    Unpacking: Think Outside the Box

    Travis and Mike are joined by drag queen and illustrator Chara Couture (she/they) to recount their experiences with Unpacking - the game AND the chore. Enjoy 90s nostalgia as the crew compares notes on what they took away from each level, and recount some achievements you might have missed! Find us on Twitter at @rainbowroadpod, or write to us at rainbowroadpodcast@gmail.com. Theme Music by UzzBuzz

    44 min

  4. 02/23/2022

    Davey Double: Stanley Parable & The Beginner’s Guide

    Ashley Cooper (she/her) returns, joining Matilda (she/her), Travis, and Mike as they peel back the many layers of Davey Wreden's two most well known games. Find out whether Coda is real, how the Stanley Parable REALLY ends, and which character we somehow manage to make queer so this still fits under our umbrella. Twitter: @rainbowroadpod Email: rainbowroadpodcast@gmail.com. Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    52 min

  5. 02/09/2022

    Tell Me Why: Hot Off the Represses!

    Content warning: discussions of suicide, substance abuse, & domestic violence.  Kyah (they/them) helps Travis and Mike remember what actually happened in Tell Me Why, as they break the story down character by character.  Things get heavy as the gang talks about their personal relationships to the game, their thoughts on its value for queer people, and whether Travis will ever be allowed to host this show again. Twitter: @rainbowroadpod Email: rainbowroadpodcast@gmail.com Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    54 min

  6. 02/02/2022

    Long Time, No Tea: A Comeback Teaser

    Just when you thought you'd gotten rid of us! Travis and Mike catch up on the past few months, tease some upcoming episodes, and whine about the state of open world games for a bit.  Twitter: @rainbowroadpod Email: rainbowroadpodcast@gmail.com Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    24 min

  7. 05/02/2021

    A Whole Year of Rainbows

    To celebrate the podcast's first birthday, Travis and Mike invited past guests to rave about a character who's near and queer their hearts. Featuring Andrew Orsie (he/him), Ashley Park (she/her), Chara Couture (she/they), Faustine Pelipel (she/her), & Mr. Gaboobily (he/him). Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    46 min

  8. 04/08/2021

    Hades: for the Gawds

    Travis and Mike have broken out of the Underworld to chat with Ashley (she/her) and Chara (she/they) about roguelike narratives, Sisyphian tasks, and the thirsty thighs of a specific God, on this week's episode about Hades!  Theme music by UzzBuzz.

    42 min
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About

A pair of gaymers, Travis and Mike, discuss the world of gaming through a queer lens.

Information

  • Creator
    Travis Ryans & Mike Dineen
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Rainbow Road: a Gay Gaming Podcast