27 Best Queer Audio Drama Podcasts

1. The Penumbra Podcast

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At the Penumbra, you might follow Juno Steel , a brooding, sharp-witted private eye on Mars, as he tangles with an elusive homme fatale, tracks dangerous artifacts of an ancient alien civilization, and faces his three greatest fears: heights, blood, and relationships. Or you might enter the world of the Second Citadel , where the merciless Sir Caroline must corral a team of emotionally distraught all-male knights to defend their city against mind-manipulating monsters...even the ones they've fallen in love with...more Hosts Harley Takagi Kaner, Kevin Vibert
Producer/Network Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert
Email ****@thepenumbrapodcast.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 250k-1M
Recent Guests Joshua Ilon, Marge Dunn +17 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 4.4K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Welcome to Night Vale

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Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It's an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you'll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.more Host Cecil Baldwin
Producer/Network Night Vale Presents
Email ****@welcometonightvale.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1M+
Recent Guests Jasika Nicole, Meg Bashwiner
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 37.7KFacebook 345.6KTwitter 331.4KInstagram 126.2K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Since Jun 2012 Get Email Contact

3. The Lesbian Romantic - Immersive Stories

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Lesbian romance stories brought to you as an immersive podcast. Created to make you smile, blush or keep you on the edge of your seat. Listen with headphones to immerse yourself fully! New wlw story chapter every other Tuesday.more Host Sigrid Dufraimont
Email ****@lesbianromantic.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.1K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

4. Hello From The Hallowoods

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Come walk between the black pines! In this award-winning queer horror podcast, a cosmic narrator follows the increasingly connected residents of the forest at the end of the world. It's a bittersweet story that explores queer identity, horror genre tropes, and finding hope in humanity's last moments. New episodes every Wednesday, and weekly bonus stories on Patreon!more Host William A. Wellman
Email ****@thehallowoods.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guest Robin Graves
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 322Facebook 405Twitter 2.8KInstagram 2.5K Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Moonbase Theta, Out

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Moonbase Theta, Out a queer emotional sci-fi audio drama by D.J. Sylvis.It is 2098. The Moonbase program has been determined unprofitable. The last base, Theta, is twenty weeks from being decommissioned. Most of the crew is in stasis awaiting retrieval. Five remain Roger Bragado-Fischer, Nessa Cheong, Ashwini Ray, Michell L'Anglois, and Wilder.Join the crew of Moonbase Theta as they reach out to share the beauty, the isolation and frustration, the love and enmity, the humour, and the tragedy, as all count down to the operation's end ... and what comes after.more Host D.J. Sylvis
Producer/Network Fable and Folly Network
Email ****@monkeymanproductions.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Raymond Arterbury, Ursula +13 more
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 252Facebook 584Twitter 1.6KInstagram 478 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Night Shift: An Urban Fantasy Audio Drama

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Sebastian Fen finds himself entangled in a series of unexplainable events in Echor City, from the conspiracies surrounding the biotechnology giant Augur Corp to the secrets of the magical anomalies that transform those who encounter them into the stuff of nightmares... Night Shift is a queer-led, serialized docudrama. Elements of magic, science fiction, mystery, and mild horror throughout.more Host Sebastian Fen
Producer/Network Nocturne Studios
Email ****@nightshiftpod.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 80Twitter 1.6KInstagram 11.7K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. DASH

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Ripped from the pages of the hit indie comic book, this audio drama is a reimagined queer take on a classic genre that's a blend of noir, horror, comedy, and mystery. 1940, Los Angeles. Openly gay private eye Dash Malone investigates strange and mysterious cases that have surprising links to his sordid past, his tumultuous love life, and an ancient power not seen in centuries. Can he conquer the monsters of the past to stop a terrifying future from occurring? 'A love letter, a critique, and a kick in the ass to the modern moment long overdue.' - Comic book writer Steve Orlando...more Hosts Dave Ebersole, Delia Gable
Producer/Network Lightbooth Blackout
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Deborah Billups, Eli Haughton +12 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 69 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. All Vampires Are Gay: A Queer Supernatural Narrative Fiction Podcast

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Corwynn Rosewood presents:.ALL VAMPIRES ARE GAY.All Vampires Are Gay is a supernatural action/adventure story with a sassy side dish of rom-com! It's a campy, heartfelt send-up of the vampire genre through a modern lens. If you're looking for an exciting and comforting show about magical & paranormal adventures, you've found it..DESCRIPTION:Victor Nightingale is a few hundred years old and bored of everything.  When he meets a beautiful and mysterious young DJ named Robert they have an immediate connection.  But their new romance is threatened by the supernatural forces brewing on the horizon, from ancient evil vampires to morally grey witches all kinds of dangers are lurking in the shadows and someone fr..more Hosts Corwynn Rosewood, Parker Frost
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Victor, Jinn +2 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 46Instagram 2.9K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Hearthbound

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Odessa's just trying to get home to her wife, but along the Loneliest Road in America, she'll encounter strange hosts, stray souls, and echoes of the past she's running from... or running towards. Hearthbound is an award-winning folk musical audio drama, set across a post-apocalyptic Great Basin. It's a road trip, a queer love story, and a ballad for ecological restoration...more Email ****@hearthboundpod.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Matt McDyre
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 44 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Back Again, Back Again

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Audioverse Award-winning podcast Back Again, Back Again is a narrative audio drama about ex-prophecy children, the end of adventures, and queer girls with swords. It tells the story of Ilyaas, who, on the night of her seventeenth birthday, gets portal-magicked away to a world called Rhysea where she is told that she is part of a prophecy to save the country. The podcast picks up at the traditional end of all 'portal fantasy' stories: prophecy completed, Ilyaas must readjust to the 'real world' while still remembering everything she's seen.more Host Abigail Eliza
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 35Twitter 395Instagram 802 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

11. Waiting For October

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Waiting For October - a queer supernatural audio drama by D.J. Sylvis and Monkeyman Productions.There is a world - one of thousands touching ours - known as October. One of the archetypes; one of the realities that is a source for our stories. It is not difficult to reach, if you know the way - you can experience their wildness for yourself, adventure there, and live, and love. But be wary - perhaps more than any other existence, here there be monsters …more Host D.J. Sylvis
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Deej, Caroline Mincks +9 more
Apple Rating 3.8/5Apple Reviews 36 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Folxlore

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Folxlore tells the stories of queer people living literally and figuratively between two worlds.In one sense, we try to live normal lives while the world tells us we are not normal.In another sense, our normal lives are interrupted by a very not-normal rift opening up between our world and another plane of existence filled with nightmarish horrors.This pilot series deals with themes of first romance, hate crime related trauma, and queer parenthoodFolxlore is rooted in everyday Glasgow, where monsters are always on the edge of your periphery.A collaboration between In The Works and Tin Can Au..more Producer/Network In The Works x Tin Can Audio
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 21Twitter 348 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

13. Dangerous Times at Chillhaven High

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This is Dangerous Times at Chillhaven High, the pinnacle of narrative-play queer supernatural teen audio drama. Constructed on the fly by way of improvised collaborative storytelling paired with actual table-top play, before being sculpted to perfection with award-winning production and sound design, Chillhaven is an utterly unique serialized audio fiction experience. Oh and it's funny. There's jokes.more Producer/Network James Ketelaar, Bess Lawson, Maegan Stressman, Phillip Jane Stressman
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 17Twitter 218Instagram 118 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. The Doctor is Dead

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A new musical audio drama created by é boylan. This contemporary fantasy for queer imaginations follows a secret society of trans outcasts living underground. Using their unique abilities to investigate a mysterious empty coffin, our outcasts discover what begins in the end.more Host U00e9 boylan
Producer/Network é boylan
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 13Instagram 269 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. The Artisan Who Made Me

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A new urban fantasy audio drama. After their parents died, it's like Morgan and Evie forgot how to be family. While Evie vanished for days on end, Morgan focused on leading a quiet, predictable life. Years later, Grace, Evie's coworker and friend, drags Morgan back into her life. Evie's disappeared again, and this time, she hasn't come back.Their search for Evie leads Morgan and Grace to Evie's other life. There's a hidden world of magic living in secret communities in Brooklyn, kept alive by mutual aid and community solidarity...more Producer/Network Bottled Star Productions
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 12 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. MERCY: A Queer Eldritch Western

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Wayne Sawyer is a grizzled jack-of-all-trades, helping the folk of Mercy for a mere pittance. When he meets the bizarre and enigmatic academic, Doctor Daisy Gray, they are both thrust into dangers beyond human comprehension. A queer eldritch audio drama set during the tail end of the wild west. For adult audiences only.Monthly releases.Strangekind Studio is a not-for-profit collective that spotlights diverse, intersectional stories and characters...more Hosts ​Austin Sharp, Aurora Ave Lallemant
Producer/Network Strangekind Studio
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Austin Sharp, Aurora Ave-Lallemant +8 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. KIND: An LGBTQ+ Mythical Noir Audio Drama

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KIND is a cinematic audio drama best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. Sujin Baek is a happily married cook and caretaker for the children at Eden Orphanage. He is also the Kind Killer, Silver City's most prolific and terrifying serial killer. When his secret is forced to the surface, the city's dark underbelly threatens the very heart and humanity of all Silverians. Strangekind Studio presents stories that subvert tropes and challenge genre conventions. We spotlight characters who are part of the intersection, including characters who are LGBTQ+, disabled, neurodiverse, and BIPOC...more Producer/Network Strangekind Studio
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

18. Red for Revolution

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Radiotopia Presents: Red for Revolution is an audio drama centering intergenerational stories of Black women, queer love, and liberation. We meet Jazmine, an 18-year-old grappling with her queer identity, first crush, and the delicate task of mending her relationship with her homophobic mother. As Jazmine seeks solace and guidance from her grandmother, we are transported back to 1971, to follow the passionate love affair between jazz singer Lorraine Giovanni and activist Ella Ali...more Producer/Network Radiotopia
Email ****@prx.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. KILLJAM X X X

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Meet Faustina Fetamine. She kills people on TV for a living.Meet Bellamy Pink.He'll sell his body parts for some quick cash.When a scandal ruins Faustina's career as the star of the world's most popular death game, she and Bellamy team up against the nightmare world that's trying to kill them.KILLJAM XXX is a Queer, Cyberpunk Death Game Audio Drama from the creators of The Kingmaker Histories and Less Is Morgue. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the carnage.more Producer/Network We Are Not Alive
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Faustina Fetamine, Bellamy Pink
Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. The Easthaven Eight

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The year is 2004. 6 teens and 2 adults are hit by an explosion in the small town of Easthaven, Oregon. An explosion that gives them powers. But how did they survive? And what is the truth about how they got these powers? Easthaven Eight is an LGBT+ inclusive superhero teen audio drama series. From the same team that brought you 'X-Men: The Audio Drama' & 'Power Rangers: The Audio Drama.'more Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. In The End

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In The End follows Ellis, a lone survivor of a zombie apocalypse, as they adapt to the new world they find themself in. Along the way they meet fellow survivors that challenge their idea of what the world has become. In The End is a queer post-apocalyptic audio drama exploring hope, friendship, and belonging at the end of the world.more Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

22. Bloom & Brew

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Ben & Stacey Blum have been on the run for two years -- twin omegas, escaping twin arranged-matings. In a new city, they find opportunity...and trouble.From the desk of M.E. Taylor, this indie audio drama is for lovers of MM Romance and Queer Omegaverse stories.more Producer/Network M.E. Taylor
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. ORRIONA Gay Space Opera Cinematic Audiobook Series

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Welcome aboard the Orriona—where the galaxy is queer-norm, found families are forged in the fire, and hope burns brightest in the darkest corners of the void.ORRIONA is a multi-voice audio drama series that weaves cinematic sci-fi action with deeply personal character journeys. No coming-out angst. No homophobia. Just grand space adventures where queer love and friendship are as natural as starlight.THE STORY SO FAR:When High Priestess Nienna's ceremonial fleet is ambushed by an ancient enemy, her last surviving Warden witnesses a desperate sacrifice that rewrites the timeline itself...more Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Valunara Jaren, Kellan Harr
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

24. The Mechadova Engine

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The Mechadova Engine is a queer steampunk audio drama. The story follows Log, who has spent their entire life, as far as they can remember, alone inside a single library train carriage in the sky. Their only knowledge of the outside world is limited to books from a long time ago on earth.Log has never thought to question their existence or the world outside, until one day their carriage stops...more Producer/Network Lumi Oakes
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

25. Yadox Files

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Welcome to The Yadox Files, an immersive sci-fi dystopian audio drama based on the novel The Insanmincer by Robert Jerome Pagan. Follow Rylex and Salmont as they navigate a war-torn world, uncover ancient secrets, and battle the rise of the Trimpicans. This queer-led, high-stakes saga blends political intrigue, supernatural forces, and an epic love story. LISTEN NOW and escape into the unknown.Sci-Fi Podcast, Audio Drama, Dystopian, LGBTQ+, Futuristic, Supernatural, Space Druids, Trimpicans, Political Sci-Fimore Producer/Network RJPC- Radio
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26. In Every Universe

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In Every Universe is a queer romance microfiction audio drama that spans across multiple genres. A and Z meet each other over and over again, across different times and places and lives.Crowdfunding the full story now.https://fnd.us/ineveryuniverse/https://audicinal.info/in-every-universe/more Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

27. WeLive Pride

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Queer audio drama series. Telling our stories as queer people through entertainment, telling one story at a time.
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