Bisexual Brunch

MIM

Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Presented by Nichi Hodgson, Lewis Oakley and Ashley Byrne. Produced by @mimproductions

  • 2 hours 33 minutes
    BISEXUAL BRUNCH - Ashley, Lewis and Sam set out their Bisexual Brunch Manifesto demands for the UK's political parties ahead of the forthcoming General Election. Funding, representation, health care and tackling biphobia are all on their agenda

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    In this episode, Ashley, Lewis and new regular host actor and comedian Samantha Baines discuss their thoughts for a bisexual manifesto of demands for Britain’s politicians ahead of the forthcoming General Election which is due before the end of the year. 

    They also preview the latest allegedly bi themed film and hear a bisexual journey story from South Africa via Zimbabwe. 

    Ashley talks to researchers about a study into bi representation in movies and Ask a Bisexual hears from a straight woman in Wales who has just discovered her husband is bisexual. 

    27 April 2024, 5:00 pm
  • 2 hours 25 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - How we're Number One in Kenya, the latest confusing research about a bisexual gene, was Maestro bisexual enough? Our Bi icon is Robert Graves and we've two Ask a Bisexual Questions

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    In this episode, Ashley and Lewis discuss how the show is Number One in Kenya before trying to decipher the latest very confusing research about an apparent bisexual gene.
    Lewis talks about the battles he had to give his new book a clear bisexual title. Actor and writer Tom Ward-Thomas joins the show to discuss  the bi credentials of the Oscar nominated film Maestro. Leeds based bi couple Tom Carter and Lottie Hopkins bring us their unique bisexual journey story. Our Bi icon series looks at the life of First World War poet Robert Graves and there are two Ask a Bisexual Questions - one from Northern Ireland and another from the United States.

    Thanks to actor Tom Ward-Thomas for bringing to life Robert Graves' poetry. The Bi Icons music is by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner.

    Bisexual Brunch is recorded in Manchester and London and is a Made in Manchester Production

    17 February 2024, 10:00 pm
  • 2 hours 56 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - The writer who discovered he was bi after attending an orgy with his girlfriend, how we're judged by stereotypes, when to dive into an open relationship, 'Bi icons' celebrates Sassoon & the woman using Grindr to find bi men

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    In this episode Lewis and Ashley are joined once again by comedian, actor and writer Samantha Baines who tells us what it's like maintaining her bi identity while being heavily pregnant. US screenwriter Kye Kallman tells Bisexual Brunch how he found out he was bisexual when he attended an orgy with his girlfriend in California. The trio discuss stereotypes around being considered 'queer', unrequited love and the fors and against of when to dive into an open relationship. The Bi Icon series looks back at the life and loves of Seigfried Sassoon (the British First World War poet) and 'Ask A Bisexual' hears about straight women using Grindr to date bi men. There's also a bi journey story from Jeremy near Bristol.

    Thanks to actor Tom Ward-Thomas. The Bi Icons music is by Rebecca Applin and Chris Warner.

    Bisexual Brunch is recorded in Manchester and London and is a Made in Manchester Production

    6 December 2023, 3:00 am
  • 2 hours 39 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - More research & more myths about being bi from the States, Ashley, Lewis & guest host Rebecca Cox test out the stereotype tropes on each other. Neil Evans from Stockport tells his bi story & the Bi Icons Series continues

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    Journalist and author Rebecca Cox is the guest presenter/panelist joining Ashley and Lewis for an episode putting stereotype myths around bisexuality to the test. There’s another Bi Icons profile -  this time British WW1 poet Wilfred Owen. Was he gay? Or really bi? The team talk bi visibility day and give their verdict on Bi Pride UK while the Ask a Bisexual Question hears from a bi women in a r’ship with another bi woman with a very different way of seeing her bisexuality. And Neil Evans from Stockport tells his bisexual journey story

    Bisexual Brunch is recorded in Manchester and London and is a Made in Manchester Production 

    24 September 2023, 7:00 pm
  • 4 hours 6 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - The variety of ways people describe their bi identity, can you tell a bi man by his voice? standing up to biphobia from straight women, how Heartstopper connects with older bi's and a new bi icons series

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    A bumper edition of Bisexual Brunch with Ashley, Lewis and guest host, comedian, actor and writer Samantha Baines.

    Across 4 hours.....

    Northern Ireland's sexuality stats - and the multiple ways bisexual people identify themselves on the latest Census.

    What's in a bi male voice? An Australian clinical psychologist joins us to talk about an unusual research study. And we test out Ashley and Lewis's voices on the streets of London.

    The bi man making a stand against biphobia from some women.  Why he's stopped dating straight women.

    Reactions to the new series of Heartstopper - how the show is connecting across the generations.

    How researchers into bisexuality in Leeds and Manchester want your help.

    The first in a new series restoring our place in history - 'Bisexual Brunch Bi Icons' looks at WWI poet Rupert Brooke

    A Bisexual Journey with actor Simon Haines who gives a candid overview of what being bi means to him.

    Ask a Bisexual hears from a 41 year old North Yorkshire woman whose never yet dated another woman.

    This edition of Bisexual Brunch was recorded in Manchester, London and Leeds.

    29 August 2023, 9:00 pm
  • 2 hours 53 minutes
    BISEXUAL BRUNCH - We hear about the ground breaking new book 'Bisexual Men Exist', a gay journalist tells us why she thinks some lesbians are biphobic, we ask why there was no bi men in I Kissed a Boy and is it time for a Pride Re-think? + much more

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    This time Nichi, Ashley and Lewis discuss the impact Sex in the City had on bi people in the 90s, they ask why I Kissed a Boy had no bi contestants and is it time for a Pride re-think? Vaneet Mehta talks to Ashley about his ground breaking new book Bisexual Men Exist, gay journalist and broadcaster Emma Goswell tells us about dating bi women and why she thinks biphobia exists in the lesbian community.  The personal journey story is from Rebecca Cox in Reading and Ask A Bisexual is from Daniel in Scotland.

    Bisexual Brunch is produced by MIM in Manchester and London.

    23 July 2023, 12:00 pm
  • 51 minutes 51 seconds
    Bisexual Brunch Pride Special - Ashley and Lewis in Conversation with Veteran LGBTQ human rights activist Peter Tatchell - Peter talks Bi history, Biphobia in the LGBT community and why he thinks the future IS Bisexual.

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    In this special edition to mark the Pride season, Ashley and Lewis talk bi history, biphobia and bi future with leading LGBTQ human rights activist Peter Tatchell.

    Bisexual Brunch is produced by MIM in Manchester and London.

    1 July 2023, 6:00 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - Lewis challenges GB News presenter over 'Bi's don't exist' comment, why is biphobia rife in the LGBT community?, Bisexual Brunch unites in support of trans people, your voice and sexuality and when to approach a threesome

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    In this edition, how Lewis challenged biphobia directly on national TV in the UK, the team tackle the issue of biphobia in the LGBT community. Nichi, Ashley and Lewis declare their support for the trans community in the face of horrendous abuse, they discuss what voices might tell us about sexuality - and the latest Ask a Bisexual question is all about when to approach the subject of a threesome in a straight facing relationship. There's no bisexual journey story this time - a bumper edition of stories coming soon.

    Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.

    9 May 2023, 2:00 am
  • 2 hours 20 minutes
    BISEXUAL BRUNCH - How should we support the UK's rising bi population? Why are men shy to be bi? The bi mum who found courage to come out because of Heartstopper & Bi Brunch, silly taboos over age gap love & the jailed Iranian who found bi love in Britain

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    As more detail slowly emerges about the latest census figures, Ashley, Nichi and Lewis discuss what the UK needs to do now to support bi people in different parts of England and Wales. Why are so many men shy to be bi? A mum from Hove reveals how watching Heartstopper and listening to Bi Brunch gave her the courage to finally admit properly to herself that she's bisexual. Ashley meets an Iranian asylum seeker turned British citizen who was jailed in Tehran but eventually found bi love in Britain. And this time's Ask a Bisexual question is all about taboos over age gap love. 

    Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.

    23 February 2023, 9:00 pm
  • 2 hours 5 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - Where do most bi people live in England and Wales? The trio defend the term 'bi-curious', dissect the Whitney Houston film and hear two bi personal journey stories

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!

    Ashley, Lewis and Nichi take a deep dive into the 2021 Census figures for England and Wales - and discover bisexuality is more prevalent than first thought in quite a big number of towns and cities.  The trio question whether the stats are a true reflection, how they were collated - and whether or not they'll be used to help the community or not.  The gang defend the term 'bi-curious' which has recently be attacked for undermining some people and their bi identity. Nichi's been to see the new Whitney Houston film and delivers her verdict. There's  an entertaining personal bi journey story with actor Tom Ward-Thomas and a bi story from a female bi actor in Northern England. And there's another Ask a Bisexual Question for the trio towards the end of the show.

    Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.

    15 January 2023, 6:00 pm
  • 2 hours 24 minutes
    Bisexual Brunch - In Defence of Kit Connor, more bisexual numbers stats, the trio debate the World Cup, Nichi on what makes the perfect female orgasm & a polyamorous bi man in a relationship with a bi trans man is our personal journey story

    History in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality.  Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List  2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list this year and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner).

    In this episode there's a bumper personal journey story as we meet a polyamorous bi man in a relationship with a bi trans man, Nichi reveals her secret to the perfect female orgasm, we've more bi numbers stats, the trio defend young bi Heartstopper star Kit Connor over accusations of queer baiting, Ashley and Lewis clash over LGBT issues and the World Cup - and the Ask a Bisexual question comes from a straight woman. 

    Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.

    13 December 2022, 12:00 am
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