EsGAYpe From Reality | A Sunbearer Trials podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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EsGAYpe From Reality | A Sunbearer Trials podcast

Hashtag Ruthless Productions

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Frequency: 1 episode/15d. Total Eps: 154

EsGAYpe From Reality is a chapter-by-chapter exploration of the Sunbearer Duology by Aiden Thomas, hosted by two queer nerds with wicked senses of humor and incredible eyes for detail. Seasons 1-3 covered the Simon Snow series by Rainbow Rowell. Join us!

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🇫🇷 France - books
02/07/2026
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What Happened to Writing Bad Poetry? - Celestial Monsters Chapter 1

Season 5 · Episode 1

Saturday, April 25, 2026 • Duration 29:53

Today we are talking about the prologue and chapter 1 of Celestial Monsters by Aiden Thomas, the sequel to the Sunbearer Trials.

🌟 Thanks to one of our amazing Patrons, we have two Patreon memberships available for EFR listeners who can’t afford to join! Click this link to claim yours. (Just do it!)

Listen to the full episode on Patreon. EsGAYpe From Reality listeners can use the promo code EFR33 to get 33% off either your first month or your first year!

Here’s the Storygraph readalong for Celestial Monsters

And in case you're behind, here’s the one for The Sunbearer Trials

Find your hosts upon the internet:

Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagram

Follow Jessie on instagram and Bluesky

👇🏾 Get your books here and we'll make a little money from the sale!

Physical or eBooks on Bookshop

Audio books on Libro

Find all the ways you can support our work here!

Music Credit: "The Path of the Goblin King v2" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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God-Awful Parents- The Sunbearer Trials Chapter 26

Season 4 · Episode 25

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 • Duration 51:22

Today we are talking about chapter 26 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.

EsGAYpe From Reality is officially moving to Patreon! We want to make it possible for everyone to keep listening, so you can use the code EFR33 to get 33% off your first month OR your first year!

The Patreon version of this episode contains ~12 minutes of bonus content about the olympics, Bad Bunny, themed snacks, darning and mending, and goat milk baths.

Timestamps for our real-world conversation: 00:37:23 to 00:42:01.

If Jessie convinced you to use tarot instead of ChatGPT, here’s Lark’s tarot deck 😂

Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials

And here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!

Find your hosts upon the internet:

Check out Lark's art, his website, and his instagram

Follow Jessie on instagram and Bluesky

Follow the pod on Instagram and !

Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu? - The Sunbearer Trials Chapter 19

Season 4 · Episode 19

Thursday, December 25, 2025 • Duration 27:19

Today we are talking about chapter 19 of the Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.

The Patreon version of this episode contains ~7 minutes of bonus content about fun fall activities and an adorable spider moment (which was indeed the inspiration for this sticker!)

We finally have the “Pit Bull Energy” sticker we’ve been promising! It’s holographic and everything 🤩

💝 15% off annual Patreon/sticker club membership lasts through 12/31! Use the code GAYYULETIDE when you check out (we appreciate your support more than we can say. Thank you in advance 💜)

Here's the TV Tropes article Jessie mentioned.

Here’s the Storygraph readalong for The Sunbearer Trials

And here’s the one for Celestial Monsters!

Follow the pod on Instagram and Bluesky!

Find your hosts upon the internet:

Check out Lark's art, his website, and his

10. America is a Failed Experiment: Wayward Son chapters 27-29

Season 2 · Episode 10

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 • Duration 53:46

Today we are discussing chapters 27-29 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which: our trio fights a whole slew of demons and only prevail because Shepard saves the day; Simon and Baz make out in the back of a pickup truck; The Mage was right about America; and so much more!

If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!

Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you.

You can preorder Under the Bed Tarot here!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

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Music in this episode:
Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

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9. Bioluminescent Magic: Wayward Son chapters 24-26

Season 2 · Episode 9

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 • Duration 01:04:02

Today we are discussing chapters 24-26 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: the introduction of our beloved Shepard, the differences in how Baz and Penny handle crises, fireflies, and so much more!

If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!

Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you.

You can preorder Under the Bed Tarot here!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

Find us on socials:

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Music in this episode:
Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

Hosted on Acast. See for more information.

8. Have You Heard the Good News About Small Mammals?

Season 2 · Episode 8

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 • Duration 01:01:59

Today we are discussing chapters 21-23 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: a (short) list of books that are about road trips, Baz and Simon being so horny for each other’s fighting aesthetics, the many potential uses of “f*ck” in spellcasting, and so much more!

If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!

Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you.

You can preorder Under the Bed Tarot here!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

Find us on socials:
twitter
instagram
tumblr

Music in this episode:
Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

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Like a Boy Marilyn Monroe: Wayward Son chapters 19-20

Season 2 · Episode 7

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 • Duration 01:12:05

Today we are discussing chapters 19 and 20 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, in which our trio goes to Ren Fest!

If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!

Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you.

You can preorder Under the Bed Tarot here!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

Find us on socials:
twitter
instagram
tumblr

Music in this episode:
Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6. Agatha’s cupcake power move: Wayward Son chapters 16-18

Season 2 · Episode 6

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 • Duration 48:29

Today we are discussing Wayward Son chapters 16-18, in which Agatha eats a cupcake, Simon and Penny eat three cheesecakes, and Baz eats nine cats. Also some non-food related stuff happens.

Special thanks to all of our new patrons and our patrons who upped your pledges! We are so grateful for your support as we navigate Jessie’s injury—we literally couldn’t do it without you.

If you are able to support us on Patreon, please do! We are urgently working toward our goal of $6,666.66 per month!

🔮Keep up to date on Lark’s tarot deck by following him on instagram, and check out the Kickstarter— it launches on February 8th!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

Find us on socials:
twitter
instagram
tumblr

Music in this episode:
Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

Baz, the Poet: Wayward Son chapters 14-15

Season 2 · Episode 5

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 • Duration 37:24

Today we are discussing chapters 14 and 15 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: a request for someone to cast “A Pig In Mud” upon us both, Baz’s AMAZING list of things he hates, Simon’s unctuous smell, and so much more!

Don’t forget to check out Lark’s tarot deck Kickstarter before it’s too late!!!

Support us on Patreon to access early, extended release episodes, listen to our Buffy podcast We Are The Gayers, and so much more!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

Find us on socials:
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Music in this episode:
Professor and the Plant by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4244-professor-and-the-plant
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4. Teaching Simon to Drive (Totally a Euphemism): Wayward Son chapters 10-13

Season 2 · Episode 4

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 • Duration 52:41

Today we are discussing chapters 10-13 of Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell, including: the extreme euphemism of this scene of Baz teaching Simon to drive, unicorns tasting like lavender, the US being just entirely too big, our shared disdain for beige houses, Penny and Micah’s breakup, and so much more!

Things we discussed in this episode:

Nickelback goatee
90’s goatees, generally
gays are bad drivers meme

🔮Keep up to date on Lark’s tarot deck by following him on instagram, and check out the Kickstarter— it launches on February 8th!

Support us on Patreon to get access to Muggle Studies and The Lark Spake, along with a host of other great things!

Find out everything you want to know, and buy our merch at hashtagruthless.com

Like this podcast? Check out our Harry Potter podcast, The Gayly Prophet!

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Music in this episode:
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