BUFU

Muna and Priya

Muna is a Somali-Canadian Webby award-winning writer, producer and comic based in New York City. Priya is an Eelam Tamil comic and public defender from Queens, NY. These two internet bullies share stories with each other about the intersection of pop culture, politics, and gay shit in NYC, and want to invite you to listen in. How are the systems that oppress us connected? Which queer party had a plumbing leak and covered some people in poop? Is Eric Adams “we got Donald Trump at home”? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, tune in because you just might be a BUFUoon!

Episodes

  1. 03/20/2025

    "Nuttin' in Butts"

    In this episode, Priya and Muna play BUFU or BOO-BOO about the New York City mayoral race. Spoilers: RANK ZOHRAN NUMBER ONE! DON’T RANK ADAMS OR CUOMO! We also catch up about the lunar eclipse, why high fantasy has been historically underwhelming, The Pitt and Taylor Dearden (AKA Bryan Cranston Jr.), and Tourmaline's upcoming biography of Marsha P. Johnson. Enjoy!

    55 min

  2. 03/06/2025

    "Don't Show Me Your T*****s (feat. Tribble)"

    In this episode, friend of the pod, Tribble, explains how to catfish yourself into becoming the person you want to be. We also reflect on how the BUFU board retreat helped us dream up the revolution!

    1h 29m

  3. 12/15/2024

    "Barrel Rolls in the Sky (feat. Tessa Skara)"

    This week, Muna and Priya sit down with stand up comedian, writer, and performer, Tessa Skara, to chat about Wicked, the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination, and what it's like to be sick in America. Enjoy, Bufuoons!

    1h 13m

  4. 11/28/2024

    "Brain Worms Would Starve"

    Happy Thanksgiving, Bufuoons! SIKE! There's nothing happy about genocide. But we're here to distract you from your obnoxious family members and accompany you and your cousin on that "walk" outside before dinner. Muna and Priya chat about family and trans resilience during the holigays, urban forest fires, air headed drag queens and a whole lot more. And if you live under a rock, Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words is a documentary depicting the rapper's abusive and highly publicized relationship with Tory Lanez. It is available to stream on Amazon. Support our girl.

    53 min

  5. 11/04/2024

    "BUFU ELECTION DAY SPECTACULAR! (feat. Sheria Mattis)"

    TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY, BUFUOONS! The "E" word is upon us. Need a distraction? We got you! Join Muna and Priya as they chop it up with the hilarious Sheria Matiss: queer comedian, writer and performer from Brooklyn. Check out Sheria's live pilot reading, Fibroids: A Love Story, at UCB on December 2nd. And don't forget, New Yorkers: Yes on Prop 1, No on Props 2-6.

    1h 7m

  6. 10/10/2024

    "Is It Too Late to Cancel Buddha? (feat. Harron Walker)"

    Episode 4, BUFUOONS! Priya is out sick this week, so Muna sat down one-on-one with author Harron Walker to chat about her upcoming book, Ta-Nehisi Coates and what writers owe the world, influencers and working class cosplay, whether Samantha Jones of SATC is actually stealth and more... Pre-order Harron's book, Aggregated Discontent wherever books are sold! Out May 2025.

    59 min

  7. 09/26/2024

    "It's My White Money and I Want It Now"

    Get into episode 3, BUFUOONS! Muna and Priya talk Mormon sex scandals, cyclical plastic surgery trends, the downfall of the Eric Adams administration (ha, ha!) and more. Also, be sure to check out In The Summers, which is getting a wider theatrical release. Fact check: Muna wants to be accountable to the fact that contrary to what they said, you can indeed purchase alcohol in the great state of Utah.

    53 min

  8. 09/11/2024

    "Free Muna and Japan (feat. Jes Tom)"

    We're back! This week we have an episode reflecting on the legacy of the late Cecilia Gentili, featuring Jes Tom, who recently starred her one-woman show, "Red Ink". We also chatted about reality television (The Boyfriend) and the election (yuck). Cecilia Gentili was a giant: an organizer and activist whose life's work comprised a ferocious advocacy for trans people, sex workers and the undocumented. Her absence is now and will continue to be felt in New York City and beyond.

    1 hr

  9. 08/29/2024

    "Talk to Kathy, Glo"

    It's our pilot episode! Join your hosts, Muna and Priya, as they talk shit about state politics. Why can't Ritchie Torres get a date? Who does Kathy Hochul think she is? Bonus: Do digital media companies capitalize on identity politics as a grift?

    52 min
  10. BUFU Podcast: Trailer

    TRAILER

    BUFU Podcast: Trailer

    Welcome to BUFU, the podcast by us and for you! It's the show where two melanated lesbians in New York City share our perfect opinions. Join us as we chop it up about politics, pop culture, queer culture and other BUFUoonery.

    1 min

Trailer

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About

Muna is a Somali-Canadian Webby award-winning writer, producer and comic based in New York City. Priya is an Eelam Tamil comic and public defender from Queens, NY. These two internet bullies share stories with each other about the intersection of pop culture, politics, and gay shit in NYC, and want to invite you to listen in. How are the systems that oppress us connected? Which queer party had a plumbing leak and covered some people in poop? Is Eric Adams “we got Donald Trump at home”? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, tune in because you just might be a BUFUoon!

Information

  • Creator
    Muna and Priya
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Muna and Priya
  • Show Website
    BUFU