Terence Mickey, who produces the Memory Motel podcast and interviewed Eric Marcus prior to Making Gay History’s 2016 launch, writes about Eric’s mad dash in the late 1980s to record the interviews for his book that now comprise the Making Gay History audio archive. Listen to Eric’s Memory Motel interview here.
January 3, 2018
Audible Feast chose Making Gay History as one of the best podcasts of 2017 and chose our Tom Cassidy episode as one of the 50 best podcast episodes of 2017.
December 29, 2017
“Gay USA” hosts Ann Northrop and Andy Humm interviewed Making Gay History’s Eric Marcus about the podcast in a 20-minute segment that starts 37:20 into the show.
December 20, 2017
Gimlet’s “Medium” lists Making Gay History as a top 2017 podcast and says: “Eric Marcus’ soothing voice and beautiful writing literally walks you back to the early days of gay rights in America and introduces you to the people who took those important first steps…”
December 19, 2017
MGH’s executive producer Sara Burningham was interviewed for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation radio about MGH’s J.J. Belanger episode. Read the followup article.
November 29, 2017
Caitlin Cruz writes about how more podcasts, films, TV shows, and books are mining stories from the fight for LGBTQ rights than ever before.
November 2, 2017
“Sewers of Paris” podcast producer and host Matt Baume interviews MGH’s Eric Marcus about about how his life was shaped by his favorite books, movies, music, and shows. Click the “Read More” link to have a listen!
October 22, 2017
Making Gay History creator and host Eric Marcus attended the Oral History Association’s annual meeting in Minneapolis to receive OHA’s “Oral History in a Nonprint Format Award.” Pictured in the photo is Eric Marcus (left) and MGH fan and University of North Texas graduate student Karen Wisely.
October 5, 2017
NBC Out asked its social media followers to share their favorite LGBTQ-inclusive podcasts with them and Making Gay History landed at number two on a list of the top eleven favorites.
September 1, 2017
Making Gay History gets a shout out and link in a profile of Edythe Eyde (aka, Lisa Ben) in a Washington Post “Retropolis” column.
July 10, 2017