In this raw, hilarious, and brutally honest episode, Queenie & TT tackle the emotional whiplash of midlife caregiving, the chaos of aging parents, and the rage-inducing reality that patience doesn’t age like fine wine. The conversation dives into compassion fatigue, caregiver burnout, role reversal, guilt, and the dark humor that becomes a survival skill when you’re the default adult in the room.
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S4, E31: Upside Down: Midlife Mayhem, Memory Lapses & Matching Levels
Queenie and TT log into another remote session and immediately spiral into the most relatable midlife chaos imaginable — fuzzy backgrounds, weird camera angles, pillow-height politics, and the kind of brain fog that makes you wonder why you opened your laptop in the first place. A sharp, funny episode about navigating tech, memory, and midlife womanhood with zero shame and maximum humor.
S4, E1: Flow It, Show It
In this episode of the Closet Disco Queen Podcast, Queenie and TT celebrate the start of their fourth season and the significance of 420. They discuss the growing acceptance of cannabis among seniors, the future of cannabis legislation, and the potential of cannabis as an alternative to alcohol. The conversation is light-hearted and humorous, featuring a special guest and playful banter about Merkins and Easter plans. The hosts emphasize the importance of finding what works best for individual wellness and the evolving landscape of cannabis use.
S3, E52: Bless You, Bless Me
In this engaging conversation, TT and Queenie share personal stories about their recent experiences, including a delightful trip to Cancun, health updates, and family plans for a zoo visit. They reflect on the importance of history and education, discuss career opportunities in the medical field, and share their thoughts on recent TV shows. The conversation also touches on the challenges of visiting the DMV. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss the innovative new offerings from Edible Arrangements. They delve into quirky superstitions, share embarrassing family moments, and explore practical tools for those with arthritis. The discussion also highlights the frustrations of cannabis packaging and wraps up with plans for the upcoming week, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone.
S3, E41: Get Out of My Dreams, Get Into My Car
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In this episode of the Closet Disco Queen Podcast, Queenie and TT engage in a lighthearted conversation about cannabis use, personal experiences, and the challenges of discussing cannabis with adult children. They explore the creation of a sploof for discreet smoking, share insights from recent cannabis research regarding memory effects, and provide humorous tips on how to approach the topic of cannabis with family. The episode is filled with laughter, anecdotes, and a casual approach to cannabis culture.
S3, E29: I’m Every Woman, It’s All In Me
Join Queenie and TT’s giggling, guffawing new episode! Pre-election jitters give way to mucho munchies and a terrific taste test. Do you prefer smoking or edibles? Mary Jane explains the differences between these consumption methods. TT takes the conversation down an interesting… tunnel of thought.
S2, E41: It Was Like Deja Vu…
A football miracle. An exciting visit to a new dispensary. Good news bears repeating, though TT feels a bit sheepish. Join Queenie and TT as they tie these disparate elements together with weedy laughter.
S2, E33: Ball Gowns and Monkey Suits
Queenie and TT share some good news from New York and discuss the merits of talking animals and flying houses. Anyone still dress in formal attire? Join us to learn and laugh!
S2, E20: Mulva and the Magic Pointer
TT’s innocent decorated shell turns into…well, an instructive tool. Queenie and TT record their show from the beautiful beach of North Truro where they share their observations of the beach, including tides, shell collections, sea life, and birds. They then discuss a bill introduced by Republican Chuck Edwards that aims to cut federal funding for states and tribes that legalize marijuana, expressing frustration with Republicans’ stance on marijuana. They debunk false claims about cannabis and highlight its positive effects. They also talk about their painting activities, their love of a cannabis drink, and their exploration of self-understanding.
S2, E14: Six Sly Slugs Swiftly Sidestepped Salty Sprinkles
Can you say that six times, fast? This week Queenie and TT ponder existential conundrums about life, death, slugs, puppies, Farmer’s Markets, and Hubble Haze. Join the fun as these and other life quandaries are discussed, fueled by cannabis and laughter.