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The Gay Tennis Podcast

TheGayTennis Podcast

Welcome to The Gay Tennis Podcast! We break down the latest pro tennis news like we"re talking about gay culture. It"s kinda like a gay brunch where we gossip about the WTA and ATP tours. Join in the fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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58:41

Serena's (Clay-Rena's) 2015 Season: 10 Years Later...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/06/14

Can you believe it has been 10 years (!!) since Serena completed her second Serena slam in 2015?! We can’t. And we’re still not over it.Join us and fellow Tony, Serena stan and creator of theTennis Watchers substack(tjc05 onTwitterandBluesky) as we break down Serena’s 2015 tournament by tournament.In this special Clay-Rena Part 2, we talk about Serena's clay court season, including: Serena's Vogue cover story about her friendship with Caroline WozniackiHer iconic battles (and arguments!) with friend

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41:14

Backhanded Compliments: A Chat with Author & Tennis...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/06/09

This is one of our favorite conversations of all time! Hear Tony and author Katie Chandler talk about pro tennis and her new book, Backhanded Compliments. The book is a queer romance story between two women tennis stars (!). Katie describes it as: A steamy sapphic romance with a fantastical twist about two bitter tennis rivals who realize they are reluctant soulmates. It’s available now - go get it! You’ll enjoy it!We know you’ll enjoy this conversation.Follow Katie on Instagram to get more on her

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44:44

My Roland Garros Diary & Semi-Finals Update

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/06/06

Tony finally updates everyone on his main draw experience, including being on the grounds for Rafa Nadal's retirement ceremony, Osaka vs Badosa, Danielle Collins, and his experience in the box with all-you-can-eat French food. Then he talks about the women's semi-finals and previews the men's semi-finals that are set to play tomorrow. Get his thoughts on Sabalenka vs Swiatek and Gauff vs Boisson. Plus, hear what Agassi said about Musetti that caught Tony's ear. For more from us, find us

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1:11:28

Roland Garros Round-Up & Pride Month Kick-Off with...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/06/02

Roland Garros is heating up! We’re joined by our friend and creator of Tuned into Tennis, Myles David (@tunedintotennis), to talk all things Roland Garros! We talk 3rd and 4rd rounds and then look forward to the QFs.Topics include:Pride Month has begun!Sunday’s matches at RG, including Iga vs Rybakina, Sabalenka vs Anisimova and more.Amelie Mauresmo dodging questions about fair schedulingTNT’s coverage of Roland GarrosFor more from us, find us onTwitterandInstagram! And if you're enjoying the pod,

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53:53

Roland Garros: The Trip, The Qualies & Everything in...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/05/25

Tony packed his bags and took his tragic American self to Paris for Roland Garros! Hear about his trip, qualifying and his overall take on the tournament. Hint: There are hits and misses. Stay tuned to hear more from his experience!Follow along with David’s reportingon tennis.com ahead of RG. And to follow our RG journey (we're going!), join us onTwitterandInstagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:06

The Match of Roland Garros Happened in Qualifying:...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/05/25

We traveled across the world and spent a ton of money to come to Roland Garros. And what's the first thing we want to podcast about? A match between Sara Errani and Anna-Lena Friedsam in the second round of qualifying. We don't get it either - but here we are. Listen to hear why this match changed Tony's life, and more importantly, how it made him a Sara Errani stan. We break down: Tony's history with Errani How she won him over The match that will go down as the best match at RG 2025 (no matter

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1:00:30

Roland Garros Preview, Coaching Changes and Clay...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/05/18

We’re joined by tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane to talk *everything* clay court season and recent tennis news heading into Roland Garros.We get into it all:The Djokovic/Murray stunt has officially ended. Does anyone care?She needed that: Tony gets a new favorite saying from Diana Shnaider’s split with coach Dinara Safina.More Pope talk from Rome: Musetti, Sinner and Fognini all have moments in Rome.Who are the favorites heading into Roland Garros?Follow along with David’s reportingon tennis.com

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55:07

Fairlight: An Electropop Musical About Queer...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/05/11

This week we’re joined by the creators of Fairlight! Hear us talk about Sabine Lisicki, Jack Draper, Wimbledon, and of course, their project Fairlight.Fairlight is truly a multimedia experience of an electro-pop musical performed on a tennis court with video components...and it explores the history of homophobia in tennis through the years. Learn more about it here. Before the interview, Tony talks about his experience getting Roland Garros tickets and a small procedure he had earlier this week. For

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32:01

Met Gala, Madrid & TNT Sports Announces its Team for...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/05/06

We’re back with a quick episode ahead of some very exciting weeks for the podcast and tennis! Hear why in the episode, where we also:-Discuss Tony's first mistake ever :)-What gifts we'd give birthday boy Carlos Alcaraz and birthday girl Aryna Sabalenka -Chat about Met Gala looks from Serena and Venus-Recap the Madrid Open second week-Explain why we can’t wait for the TNT Sports coverage of Roland Garros (hint: It has something to do with Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport)For more from us, find

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1:22:03

Ball Marks, Pope Musetti & Part 2 of Our Clay Chat...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/04/27

We're back with another episode! This one is so long it has two parts: Part 1: Tony talks about Madrid, Musetti's new kit and players taking pictures of ball marks and posting them online. He also chats about his Catholic upbringing (yikes). Part 2: Our continued conversation from last week with Myles David! We touch on Harriet Dart's smelly-gate, Stuttgart and so much more. For more from us, find us onTwitterandInstagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please give us a 5-star review! Hosted on

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1:00:17

Traveling the Tour and Kicking off the Clay Season...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/04/20

Myles David (@tunedintotennis) is back and joins Tony for a spring tennis catch up! Myles was credentialed for a few tournaments, so we catch up on his experience covering the tour and talk other topics:Monte Carlo: Still a Straight AllyHouston tournament and Jenson BrooksbyLorenzo Musetti's leg shaving habits Myles talking to players at the Miami Open (including Djokovic and Osaka)Our Gayest Moments of the WeekSo much more!As usual, we went long! To listen to part 2 of our conversation, head over

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58:01

The Gay Tennis Fan Civil War & More Gay Tennis News

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/04/13

We're back with another episode! In part 1, Tony breaks down recent gay tennis news. Get his thoughts on: Alcaraz getting tweeted by the official Grindr twitter accountTony saving a dog like Danielle CollinsKasatkina playing for Australia Coaching news: Daddy Goran is back (!) and so are the Safin(a) siblingsThen in part 2, @jonahtennis joins Tony to talk about the WTA event in Charleston. More specifically they chat about the match Tony dubbed The Gay Tennis Fan Civil War: When Danielle Collins

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55:40

Serena’s Historic 2015 Season: 10 Years Later (Part 1)

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/04/06

Can you believe it has been 10 years (!!) since Serena completed her second Serena slam in 2015?! We can’t. And we’re still not over it.Join us and fellow Tony, Serena stan and creator of the Tennis Watchers substack (tjc05 on Twitter and Bluesky) as we break down Serena’s 2015 tournament by tournament.In Part 1, we talk through Serena’s jam packed January - March 2015, which included:Serena’s famous espresso request in Hopman CupHer big Australian Open slam win over Sharapova (and the truly iconic

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59:55

Tony Talks Tennis with T. Kyle

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/03/30

Internet trend setter, podcaster and music producer T. Kyle joins Tony to talk pro tennis and pop culture.Listen as they talk:Favorite Serena Williams momentsPlaying tennis growing upT. Kyle's viral "Piper No" sound clipTennis video gamesPickleball, WTA rebrand, pop culture queens and much more!Listen to T. Kyle's pop music podcastLegends Onlyandfollow him on Instagram. And for more from us, follow us onTwitterandInstagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:15

Annoying Tennis News: Iga Rambles, Draper Disappoints...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/03/23

We’re annoyed! Lots of small tennis news stories came out this week - and almost all of them annoyed Tony.Here’s what you can expect:A reading of Iga Swiatek’s lengthy Instagram post from earlier this week.An old quote from Jack Draper resurfaced on Twitter this week just as Tony was becoming a stan.Barracuda, an iconic NYC gay bar, is closing and we’re concerned about the state of gay bars across the country.You’ll also hear a few personal stories about bad interviews and the joy the 'No Challenges

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1:03:34

Indian Wells & Traitors US Recap + Looking Ahead at...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/03/20

We have a returning doubles partner join us in David Kane, lead editor of Tennis.com. David’s here to chat all things Indian Wells, the end of The Traitors US and then look ahead to Miami and beyond this year.Catch up with us as we chat through: The winners of IW and The TraitorsThe biggest surprises of both What we want to see moving forward Much more! Want more from us? Check us out onTwitterandInstagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:37

Is Indian Wells Really Tennis Paradise? The Pros and...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/03/16

Tony went to Indian Wells for the first time! What did he love? What did he hate? He breaks it all down in our latest episode that explores if Indian Wells is actually tennis paradise as advertised. It definitely isn't perfect. Listen to the episode to hear: The pros: All the highlights, from the practice courts to the merch store (!)The cons: Some surprising negatives that certainly didn't feel like paradise. Palm Springs: Tony explores all Palm Springs has to offer outside of tennis, which is a

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59:13

The WTA Rebrands, Short Shorts Brigade Wins Big &...

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/03/03

We're back with a new episode and joined by one of our favorite tennis twitter personalities:@slomodelpo. Tony and Stephen have a lot to catch up on, including:WTA Rebranding: What works and what doesn't?The state of the WTA post the Madison Keys' slam winTomas Machac winning a title for the short shorts brigade!Who is the most boyfriend material on the ATP? And why does Tony think it's FAA?Stefanos makes a statementMusetti withdraws, straight guys host a hot ATP player bracket, reality TV round-up

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47:54

Casting Pro Tennis Players in the Traitors (RE-RELEASE)

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/02/16

We're obsessed with The Traitors! And since we're traveling this week, enjoy a re-release of one of Tony's all-time favorite episodes: Now pod fave David Kane's first time joining us! David casts his dream pro tennis version of The Traitors, and Tony weighs in with his opinions. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:10

Simona Halep Was Our Favorite Foe + Gay News

The Gay Tennis Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Simona Halep is retiring! Hear why she was one of Tony’s favorite foes as he breaks down his favorite moments with Simona playing his faves.Simona was also the background artist in two of our all-time favorite tennis memes and part of some of our favorite matches in recent years. Plus, Tony becomes an international correspondent to chat about the viral Queen of Pakistan and online sensation Montoya. Get some quick-hit tennis news from the last week, too!Want more from us? Check us out

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