The Skittle Squad Podcast

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Welcome to The Skittle Squad Podcast โ€“ Your Go-To Source for LGBTQ+ News, Events, and Laughter in Tampa Bay! The Skittle Squad Podcast, is a bold and vibrant new voice in the Tampa Bay LGBTQ+ community! Hosted by David Smith and Paul Fifer, in their show this dynamic duo covers the hottest topics, must go to local events, incredible nonprofit organizations, and promotion of LGBTQ+ safe spaces and businesses, all while serving up humor, insight and uncensored conversation. Subscribe to The Skittle Squad Podcast and get ready to laugh, learn and celebrate all things LGBTQ+ in Tampa Bay!๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Episode Date
Epic Empath & The Joy Ride: 30 Years Of Fighting for HIV Services
Sep 23, 2026
20 Years of Pride & Passion: Inside Tampa's Most Iconic LGBTQ+ Fundraiser
Sep 09, 2026
St. Pete Pride 2026 Wrap-Up: SWANIX's Abi Ken on Tour, New Album & More
Aug 05, 2026
St. Pete Pride with the Krewe of Cavaliers: A LGBTQ+ Organization Making a Big Difference
Jul 29, 2026
St. Pete Pride 2026: Krewe of the Cavaliers, Community, Allies & Chosen Family
Jul 22, 2026
St. Pete Pride 2026: Inside the Parade with VP Trent Brock
Jul 15, 2026
How the Tampa Bay Chamber Is Building Stronger LGBTQ+ Communities & Businesses in Flordia
Jul 08, 2026
From Patient to Advocate: Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community Through HIV Care
Jul 01, 2026
The Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights in Florida: The Economic Power of Pride and Inclusion
Jun 24, 2026
From the 70s to Today: A Lifetime of LGBTQ+ Advocacy and Pride Progress
Jun 17, 2026
Building Resilience: How Visibility Strengthens the LGBTQ+ Community
Jun 10, 2026
The Iconic DJ Behind Tampaโ€™s Biggest LGBTQ+ Events & Parties
Jun 03, 2026
Exploring Ybor City with an Emmy Winner: Crazy Tampa Nightlife
May 20, 2026
The Untold Story of Queens: Inside Tampaโ€™s Drag Scene Through the Eyes of a Legend
May 13, 2026
Inside America's First Queer Asian Museum: Preserving Stories the World Almost Lost
May 06, 2026
Inside Equality Florida: The Fight to Stop Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in Florida
Apr 29, 2026
Tampa Bay Drag Legend Gets Real: Unfiltered WithThe Big Gay Radio Show
Apr 22, 2026
Inside Bradleyโ€™s Live: Tampa Bayโ€™s Iconic Gay Bar
Apr 15, 2026
Behind the Scenes of Our First St.Pete Winter Pride Drag Race
Apr 08, 2026
This Is Pride: Real Stories From The Heart Of Winter Pride
Apr 01, 2026
Live from Winter Pride: Unfiltered Conversations, Community & Love
Mar 25, 2026
Yvette Mattern Laser Lightshow
Mar 18, 2026
Winter Pride St. Pete: Community Stories & LGBTQ+ Business Spotlights
Mar 11, 2026
Winter Pride St. Pete: Chaos, Community & Standing Strong
Mar 04, 2026
Make Your Own Door: Building a Drag Business from the Ground Up & Building Community
Feb 25, 2026
Faith on the Frontlines: Unity, Justice, LGBTQ+ Advocacy and Fighting for Inclusion
Feb 18, 2026
The Power of Magic: Storytelling, Authenticity, and LGBTQ+ Community
Feb 11, 2026
HIV & LGBTQ+ Health: Dr. Bob Wallace On Compassionate HIV Care For LGBTQ+ Communities
Feb 04, 2026
One Womanโ€™s Journey to Coming Out Later in Life: Telling Your Truth, Writing & Finding Your Voice
Jan 28, 2026
From Quarantine Thoughts to Community Voices: Building a Podcast with Purpose
Jan 21, 2026
Wigs, Nerves & Drag Debuts: Holly Day's Big Reveal & Raising Money For Winter Pride
Jan 14, 2026
Rain, Drag, & a DJ Disaster: Behind the Scenes of a Wild Drag Show
Jan 07, 2026
Behind the Glitter: LGBTQ+ Event, Drag Debuts & Community at โ€œYule Be Gaggedโ€
Dec 17, 2025
From NYC Streets to St. Pete Stages: Building a Drag Career from Scratch
Dec 10, 2025
From the Military to Nightlife: One Veteranโ€™s Story of Recovery, Bartending & Community
Dec 03, 2025
Queer Tampa Bay Then & Now: How Dave Borman Built a Platform That Shaped Tampaโ€™s LGBTQ+ Community
Nov 26, 2025
From Growing up Gay in The Church to Becoming Myself: A Journey Through Music, Faith, Fear, and Finding Identity
Nov 19, 2025
The Season 3 Wrap-Up: Our Favorite Laughs, Deep Dives, and Unforgettable Guests
Nov 05, 2025
Coming Out & Creating Change: An 18-Year-Old Entrepreneurโ€™s Journey of Fashion, Identity, and Growth
Oct 29, 2025
The Queen of Tampa Bay: From Vera Wang to Drag Royalty, Wigs and Community
Oct 22, 2025
Queer Fear & Fierce Resilience: Drag, Disability, and a Celebration of Queer Joy & Community
Oct 15, 2025
Building Community Through Fashion: Shopping Local, Dressing Bold, and Queer Owned Businesses
Oct 08, 2025
Unleashing Change: Building a Better Future for Pets, Dog Rescue, and Community Activism
Oct 01, 2025
Pride, Politics & Intimacy: Breaking Stigma Around Adult Entertainment & Sex Work
Sep 24, 2025
Queer Nuns on a Mission: The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and Their Fight for LGBTQ+ Equality
Sep 17, 2025
Drag, Drama & Destiny Cards โ€“ Embracing Intuition with the Tarot Card Queen
Sep 10, 2025
S3E1: Turning Chaos Into Comedy โ€“ LGBTQ+ Comedic Representation, Life Lessons & the Art of the Punchline
Sep 03, 2025
S2E10 Finale: Jim Verraros - From American Idol Stage to LGBTQ+ Representation โ€“ Breaking Barriers in Music & Media
Aug 27, 2025
S2E9: Advocacy in Motion! From Addiction Medicine to LGBTQ+ Leadership & Fundraising for Change
Aug 20, 2025
S2E8: Property, Pride & the Power of Advocacy - Fighting for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Real Estate
Aug 13, 2025
S2E7: Identity, Community & Leadership - Redefining Religion & Faith as a Trans Entertainer
Aug 06, 2025
S2E6: Finding Yourself on Stage - A Strippers Journey of Self-Discovery, Mental Health & Belonging
Jul 30, 2025
S2E5: Building Queer Community from Florida to South America
Jul 23, 2025
S2E4: The First Cis Woman to Win Miss St. Pete Pride
Jul 16, 2025
S2E3: Building a Drag Empire While Struggling with Mental Health
Jul 09, 2025
S2E2: Building Safe, Inclusive Spaces for LGBTQ+ Connection
Jul 02, 2025
S2E1: Educator and Drag Queen - Miss Gay Southern Belle 2025 Is Helping The Next Generation
Jun 25, 2025
S1E13:Season Finale - Reflections on Growth, Community, and Winter Pride
Jun 18, 2025
๐’๐Ÿ๐„๐Ÿ๐Ÿ - ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐๐ฒ๐ซ๐จ๐ง ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง-๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ก'๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐›๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐๐š
Jun 11, 2025
๐’๐Ÿ๐„๐Ÿ๐Ÿ - ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐๐จ๐ฆ & ๐‹๐†๐๐“๐+ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž: ๐ƒ๐ž๐š๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐–๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐๐๐ฌ
Jun 04, 2025
S1E10 - ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐๐จ๐ญ ๐–๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ: ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐‘๐ž๐ง๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐“๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š ๐๐š๐ฒ'๐ฌ ๐‹๐†๐๐“๐+ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ
May 28, 2025
S1E9 - ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ž & ๐‘๐ž๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐€ ๐‰๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐Ž๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง ๐…๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ
May 22, 2025
S1E8 - ๐”๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ: ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ ๐†๐ข๐›๐ฌ๐จ๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐‰๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐œ๐ง๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐€๐ ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž
May 14, 2025
S1E7 - Through the Lens of Resilience: Morganโ€™s Unfiltered Rise in Queer Art & Activism
May 07, 2025
S1E6 - From Midnight Radio to Movement Maker: Chrisโ€™s Blueprint for Queer Change
Apr 30, 2025
S1E5 - ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐‡๐ž๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ: ๐€ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐š๐  ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐›๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐‘๐ฎ๐›๐›๐ฅ๐ž
Apr 23, 2025
S1E4 - From Panic Attacks to Paintbrushes: How Rachel Covello Built an LGBTQ+ Empire
Apr 16, 2025
S1E3 - The Spotlight Burns Brightest After The Struggle: Veronica On Performing Through Pain & Pride
Apr 10, 2025
S1E2 - Abi Nix on Queer Rebellion & Radical Self-Love
Apr 02, 2025
S1E1 - From Stage Fright to Shark Tank: Claire's Fight for LGBTQ+ Therapy Access
Mar 28, 2025