All the Greatest Gays is a heartfelt and hilarious celebration of queer identity, hosted by actor comedian and token straight guy Nik Shriner. Each week, he chats with gay friends and icons about identity, intimacy, and family. He’s unqualified. He’s curious. He’s just here to ask the questions you’re too shy to Google.
Mick Wingert joins us for the season finale to come out publicly.
4 Jan 2026
What's your masturbation practice?
Nik sits down with his longtime friend Edonis to discuss taking care of their bodies (how many jars a day of peanut butter is too many?), resilience in the face of fires and punches, and finding the humanity of people acting poorly.
21 Dec 2025
What is this smut?
Nik meets William Zaluski at the Getty on a tour of Queer Lens: A History of Photography and then scores an interview with the tip-top educator himself.
7 Dec 2025
Asexual means you don’t want to be with anyone?
This week: the extraordinary comedian, actress, singer-songwriter Margaret Cho joins us to talk about all the kinds of gay she's been and how she's the number one fan of her own work.
13 Jul 2025
How did you stay alive?
Nik visits Cam Clarke, the voice of Leonardo the Ninja Turtle (and hundreds of other characters) at his home in LA. They dive into his pool and the full range of human experience — from suicide, AIDS, and shame to gay joy, healing, and the importance of telling your friends how much you love them.
7 Jul 2025
How scared were you to have sex?
Nik questions Jack Plotnik about his acting classes, experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, and attempts to reconcile his sexuality as a young person in this interview.
29 Jun 2025
They were gonna pull the gay out of you?
Scotch shares personal anecdotes about his experiences as a gay dad, his involvement in the first same-sex kiss broadcasted during the Emmys, and his relationships with former partners.
22 Jun 2025
The gays have more money than the straights?
Host Nik discusses with John Bowab his prolific directing career and experiences as a gay man, revealing insights into love and success in Hollywood; this is an interview.
15 Jun 2025
Is that a lesbian thing?
Host Nik interviews Jill, a respiratory therapist and mother, who discusses her experiences, addresses common misconceptions about lesbians, and highlights the unique benefits of being gay.
8 Jun 2025
You didn't know that your dad was also gay?
Nik questions Christopher Lawrence about his experiences growing up with a gay father and navigating life as a gay man in the entertainment industry in this interview.
1 Jun 2025
Is that typical with tops and bottoms?
Nik talks with Donald and David about navigating sexuality, setting boundaries with friends, and finding patience while building a chosen family in this interview episode.
1 Jun 2025
When did it get real gay, Markeyth?
Markeyth Powell discusses embracing his identity as a gay Black man with Nik, exploring his faith-filled upbringing and the importance of living authentically in this interview.
1 Jun 2025
What are the rules of homophobia nowadays?
Host Nik questions Brandon Herman about his coming out journey, first crushes, and the role of art in his sexuality, exploring the helpfulness of LGBTQ+ podcasts in this interview.
5 May 2025
Season 1 Trailer
Trailer for Season 1 of All the Greatest Gays! I talk to my gay friends and family about being gay.
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Jack Plotnik
John Bowab
Jill
Christopher Lawrence
Donald
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
6 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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