Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist

About Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist

Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist is a weekly series that invites luminaries in entertainment, politics, and beyond to “hold space” for talks on culture and craft. Much like the viral Wicked moment that inspired it, the podcast features conversations between award-winning journalist Tracy E. Gilchrist and creatives that are both heartfelt and hilarious. Hold space with us and subscribe.

Publisher

Tracy E. Gilchrist

Category

tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Dec 2025

Latest episode

3 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

28 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Sept 2026

   "Shade" With Drag Star Plasma | Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist

   RuPaul's Drag Race alum Plasma joins Holding Space With Tracy at The Stonewall Inn for a conversation about her drag origin story and honoring women like Marilyn Monroe and Barbra Streisand through the art of drag. Plasma gets into her coming out as a gay young person to open-minded parents in Northeast Texas where kids road horses to school and there was a goat farm across the street. Turning the tables a bit, Plasma asks Tracy about life and fame since going viral. #plasma #rupaulsdragrace #LGBTQ #podcast #interview Warm, thoughtful, and deeply personal, this episode celebrates the power of storytelling as activism and the joy of queer milestones. Subscribe to Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist for intentional, emotionally intelligent conversations with the artists shaping LGBTQ+ culture today. Past guests include Harvey Guillén, Peppermint, Frankie Grande, Sherry Cola, Marco Pigossi, Michael James, Scott, Marti Cummings, Jake Wesley Rogers, Valorie Curry, Dylan Akira Adler, Alexis Floyd, Nicole Pacent, Michael Urie, Kate Box and Madeleine Sami, Kat Cunning, and more. Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist - new podcast episodes every week @holdingspacewithtracy 📲 FOLLOW HOLDING SPACE IG → / holdingspacewithtracy TikTok → / holdingspacewithtracy YT → / @holdingspacewithtracy ✨ FOLLOW TRACY E. GILCHRIST Instagram → / tracyegilchrist ⁠ Hosted by: Tracy E. Gilchrist Produced by: João Dall’Stella Co-Produced by: Mason May Editing & Sound Design by: Allison Tate Photos by: Emily Teague Publicity: Tony Morrison, Morrison Media Group Social Media Marketing Assistance by: Ryan Heller Executive Produced by: Tracy E. Gilchrist, Tony Morrison, and João Dall’Stella

2. 

   27 Aug 2026

   "Correct Answer is Liza Minnelli!" with Marti Cummings | Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist

   As part of the Holding Space with Tracy Stonewall Sessions, recorded at the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ rights movement, drag artist and activist Marti Cummings joins Tracy in a conversation that ranges from Cats: The Jellicle Ball to divas like Liza Minnelli, Madeline Kahn, and Sally Field (impersonations ensue). Raised in Maryland, Marti shares what pop culture touchstones informed their work. The conversation includes anecdotes about being recognized in New York City and Marti's audition for Titanique and hosting their show Stage Fright! Of course, queer rights and the state of the world come up, and Marti approaches it all with hope. Warm, thoughtful, and deeply personal, this episode celebrates the power of storytelling as activism and the joy of queer milestones.Subscribe to Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist for intentional, emotionally intelligent conversations with the artists shaping LGBTQ+ culture today.Past guests include Peppermint, Frankie Grande, Sherry Cola, Marco Pigossi, Michael James, Scott, Jake Wesley Rogers, Valorie Curry, Dylan Akira Adler, Alexis Floyd, Nicole Pacent, Michael Urie, Kate Box and Madeleine Sami, Kat Cunning, and more.Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist - new podcast episodes every week @holdingspacewithtracy 📲 FOLLOW HOLDING SPACE IG → / holdingspacewithtracy TikTok → / holdingspacewithtracy YT → / @holdingspacewithtracy ✨ FOLLOW TRACY E. GILCHRIST Instagram → / tracyegilchrist ⁠Hosted by: Tracy E. Gilchrist Produced by: João Dall’Stella Co-Produced by: Mason May Editing & Sound Design by: Allison Tate Photos by: Emily Teague Publicity: Tony Morrison, Morrison Media Group Social Media Marketing Assistance by: Ryan Heller Executive Produced by: Tracy E. Gilchrist, Tony Morrison, and João Dall’Stella

3. 

   20 Aug 2026

   "Stonewall Is American History" with Stacy Lentz | Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist

   Co-owner of the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ civil rights movement and cofounder of the Stonewall Gives Back Initiative, Stacy Lentz has been fighting for queer rights for decades. Clear-eyed and hopeful for the next generations, Stacy and Tracy discuss how history is embedded in the foundation of the Stonewall Inn, preserving its right to fly the rainbow flag, and how she's inspired by young people. This is a thoughtful discussion recorded at the Stonewall Inn that connects LGBTQ+ history with the present and future that is not to be missed. #stonewallinn #lgbtqia #queer #lgbtqhistory Warm, thoughtful, and deeply personal, this episode celebrates the power of storytelling as activism and the joy of queer milestones.Subscribe to Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist for intentional, emotionally intelligent conversations with the artists shaping culture today.Past guests include Harvey Guillén, Peppermint, Frankie Grande, Lena Hall, Sherry Cola, Marco Pigossi, Michael James, Scott, Jake Wesley Rogers, Valorie Curry, Dylan Akira Adler, Alexis Floyd, Nicole Pacent, Michael Urie, Kate Box and Madeleine Sami, Kat Cunning, and more.Holding Space with Tracy E. Gilchrist - new podcast episodes every week @holdingspacewithtracy 📲 FOLLOW HOLDING SPACE IG → / holdingspacewithtracy TikTok → / holdingspacewithtracy YT → / @holdingspacewithtracy ✨ FOLLOW TRACY E. GILCHRIST Instagram → / tracyegilchrist ⁠Hosted by: Tracy E. Gilchrist Produced by: João Dall’Stella Co-Produced by: Mason May Editing & Sound Design by: Allison Tate Photos by: Emily Teague Publicity: Tony Morrison, Morrison Media Group Social Media Marketing Assistance by: Ryan Heller Executive Produced by: Tracy E. Gilchrist, Tony Morrison, and João Dall’Stella

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