Lez Hang Out | Lesbian Life & Queer Culture
Ellie Brigida and Leigh Holmes Foster
Ellie Brigida and Leigh Holmes Foster
Lez Hang Out | Lesbian Life & Queer Culture
Ellie Brigida and Leigh Holmes Foster
Ellie Brigida and Leigh Holmes Foster

About

Hang out with Ellie Brigida and Leigh Holmes Foster, the lesbians you'd want at your potluck! From lesbian life and sapphic dating to queer culture, community, and LGBTQ+ representation in entertainment, media, and pop culture, Lez Hang Out is your go-to podcast for unapologetically queer conversations, plenty of laughs, and a lot of sapphic socialization.

Episodes

  • 1004: Glam Dunk with Bill Crisafi
    This week, co-hosts Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with artist and author Bill Crisafi (⁠@billsafi⁠) to discuss his new book, ⁠The Glam Reaper's Guide to Slaying: Life Lessons for Rebellious Souls⁠.
  • SBG 173: Bridgerton
    Eloise’s Queer Subtext, Sapphic Ships & Bridgerton Season 5
  • 1003: Three Discourse Meal
    This week, co-hosts Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) are talking about late-stage capitalism, the impossibly high standards of being a lesbian in 2026, and the viral controversy surrounding The Last Ditch, a COVID-conscious lesbian bar in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
  • SBG 172: The Greatest Showman
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out and talk about why the 2017 musical ⁠The Greatest Showman⁠ Should’ve Been Gay.
  • 1002: Kay, Be Pretty with KB Brookins
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) is joined by award-winning author, KB Brookins (@earthtokb), for a discussion about their 2025 Lambda Award Winning debut memoir, Pretty, now available in paperback!
  • SBG 171: Scooby-Doo
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out and talk about why the 2002 box office smash hit, ⁠Scooby-Doo⁠, Should’ve Been Gay.
  • 1001: Tenacious D-ykes
    This week, co-hosts Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) reminisce about the past ten years, beginning with the airport phone call that started it all.
  • But I’m a Lesbian Podcast: Scissoring, Stretching & Seeing Red
    We hope you have been having a hot gay summer! While you wait for Lez Hang Out to return with our 10th season of lesbian shenanigans, check out this sizzling episode on Love Lies Bleeding from our friends over at But I’m a Lesbian pod.
  • This Week in Fandom History: #shirtgate, Or: The Gaylor Episode
    Lez Hang Out will be back soon with Season 10! In the meantime, we invite you to tumble down the #Gaylor rabbit hole with our friends V Arrow and Emily Jaye over at This Week In Fandom History.
  • SBG 170: Lemonade Mouth with Franco Stevens and Jen Rainin of The Curve Foundation
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with the co-founders of ⁠The Curve Foundation⁠ (@curvefdn), Franco Stevens (@frankostevens), the founder of ⁠Curve Magazine⁠ (@curvemag), and wife, filmmaker ⁠Jen Rainin⁠ (@franklyspeakingfilms), and talk about why the Disney Channel Original Movie, ⁠Lemonade Mouth⁠, Should’ve Been Gay.
  • 922: Couple Trouble with Rev. Anne-Marie Zanzal and Anna Empey
    This week, co-hosts Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) are joined by two LGBTQ+ coaches, Rev. Anne-Marie Zanzal and Anna Empey to discuss healthy lesbian relationships.
  • SBG 169: The Devil Wears Prada 2 with Kristin Murison
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with Lez Hang Out’s very own production assistant and professional mermaid, Kristin Murison (@⁠therealksparkle⁠), and talk about why the 2026 blockbuster hit, ⁠The Devil Wears Prada 2⁠, should’ve been gay.
  • 921: Friend Zone with Daniel Lavery
    This week, co-hosts Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with New York Times Best Selling author Daniel Lavery to discuss his new fiction novel, ⁠Meeting New People⁠, available now.
  • SBG 168: Dirty Dancing with Jenny Hagel
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with Emmy-nominated TV writer (Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Amber Ruffin Show) and comedy performer, Jenny Hagel (@⁠jennyhagel⁠), and talk about why the 1987 hit movie-musical, ⁠Dirty Dancing⁠, Should've Been Gay.
  • 920: Date of the Art
    This week, co-hosts Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out and give their advice on the trials and tribulations of sapphic dating.
  • SBG 167: Eternity
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out and talk about why the 2025 Apple TV dramedy, Eternity, Should've Been Gay.
  • 919: I Censor-Ship It with Yi-Ling Liu
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) are hanging out with journalist and editor Yi-Ling Liu (@⁠instalingers⁠), author of ⁠"The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet⁠".
  • SBG 166: The Witches with Nicole J. Georges
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with graphic memoirist, professor, and podcaster, Nicole J. Georges (@⁠nicolejgeorges⁠), and talk about why the 1990 children’s fever dream, The Witches, Should've Been Gay.
  • 918: Get In My Box Office with Cinema Systers Film Festival
    This week, we are excited to present an intergenerational panel of talented filmmakers from the Cinema Systers Film Festival (@⁠cinemasystersfilmfestival⁠), the ONLY all-lesbian film festival in the United States, as they join Leigh for an inspirational discussion about finding “systerhood” and the power of sharing our stories in community.
  • SBG 165: K-Pop Demon Hunters with Bad Queers Pod
    This week, Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with return guests and friends of the pod, co-hosts Kris and Shana of Bad Queers Pod (⁠@badqueerspod⁠), and talk about why the international sensation, K-Pop Demon Hunters, Should’ve Been Gay.