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Keep It!

Keep It!

By: Crooked Media
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 Wherever pop culture and politics collide, Ira Madison III and Louis Virtel are on hand to examine the gorgeous wreckage from their uniquely queer perspective. Each week, our “Princes of Pop Culture” are joined by the likes of Michelle Yeoh, Hunter Doohan, John Boyega, Connie Britton, Gabrielle Union, and Sheryl Lee Ralph to unpack the latest controversies, laude character actress appreciation, and all the shade that’s fit to throw. New episodes drop every Wednesday.© Crooked Media. All Rights Reserved. Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Overcompensating & Cannes with Jake Shane

    Overcompensating & Cannes with Jake Shane
    May 21 2025

    Ira and Louis discuss the Cannes Film Festival, Eurovision's winner, Overcompensating, Morgan Wallen, and internet cookbooks. Jake Shane joins to discuss his new tour, LA versus NY, and more.

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Pope Leo XIV & Drag Race with Rosie O'Donnell & Adam Rippon

    Pope Leo XIV & Drag Race with Rosie O'Donnell & Adam Rippon
    May 14 2025

    Ira, Louis, and guest co-host Adam Rippon discuss Pope Leo XIV and their favorite Catholic films, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, You’s final season, Netflix’s Madonna series, Cynthia Erivo’s Dracula, and Cooper Koch’s Calvin Klein ad. Rosie O’Donnell joins to discuss her new documentary Unleashing Hope, moving to Ireland, why she’s such a fan of pop culture, and more.

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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • The Met Gala & Tony Nominations with Darren Criss & Juan A. Ramírez

    The Met Gala & Tony Nominations with Darren Criss & Juan A. Ramírez
    May 7 2025

    Ira, Louis, and guest co-host Juan A. Ramírez discuss the 2025 Met Gala, Tony nominations and the new Broadway season, Make America Film Again, Trump cutting theatre funding, and more. Darren Criss joins to discuss his Tony nominated role in Maybe Happy Ending and how he manages to see every show on Broadway while starring in his own.

    Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other community events. Find us there at YouTube.com/@KeepItPodcast
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    1 hr and 56 mins
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These folks keep it real with seemingly endless good humor and fabulous wit. It gets me over hump day every Wednesday when it drops.

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