Hide And Seek

From the rise of sexual choking to the hidden dangers behind ‘rough sex,’ Hide and Seek dives deep with Jackie McMillan from Women’s Health NSW. We unpack the risks, myths, and cultural pressures, explore the blurred lines between play and harm, and share safer, sex-positive alternatives for pleasure without lasting damage.   Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

This week on Hide and Seek, Michael is joined by Mark Thompson for a deep dive into all things STIs. From prevention to testing, treatment, and busting common myths, we’re unpacking the facts without the shame. Whether you’re symptom-free or STI-curious, we’ve got you covered—literally and figuratively.   Follow Michael linktr.ee/muchmoreamusing  This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

This week on Hide and Seek, we’re joined by Associate Professor Glen Hosking to unpack "Body Dysmorphia" and how it uniquely affects queer communities. We explore its' roots, the impact of media and culture, and what healing can look like—individually and collectively. Warning: This episode discusses body image, body dysmorphia and mental health. If you require support please visit our support pages http://www.joy.org.au/support   Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ Follow Craig instagram.com/white.dragon.339/ Follow Michael linktr.ee/muchmoreamusing  This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

We ran out of time squeezing all our memories onto the JOY airwaves for our 200th Anniversary Special so Tim Little has a few S EXTRA tit bits just for you! Including Trough @ Club 80 (R.I.P), our content creator panel and Rocco Steele's incredibly dulcet radio tones. We have it all! Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au  

To celebrate 200 episodes of Hide and Seek, we’re diving into our most iconic, outrageous, and heartfelt moments. From douching advice to sex injuries, underwear theft to cloning willies and radio porn, this episode is a wild ride through queer sex history.   Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ Follow Craig instagram.com/white.dragon.339/ Follow Michael linktr.ee/muchmoreamusing  This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

This week on Hide and Seek, we're stripping things back with Ben, the creator of Adam — Melbourne’s long-running nude event for queer men. We dive into its origins, the community it’s built over a decade, and the delicate dance between social nudity, sexuality, and self-acceptance. Plus, unforgettable stories, cheeky moments, and what’s next for this iconic space.   Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ Follow Craig instagram.com/white.dragon.339/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

This week on Hide and Seek, Tim and Jon unpack the complex world of consent in queer sex, kink and play. From defining enthusiastic consent to navigating blurred lines around substances and power dynamics, they explore how we can build a culture of care, accountability and pleasure. Warning: This episode features a trigger warning regarding the issues of non-consent and trauma. If you require support please visit our support pages http://www.joy.org.au/support   Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

A very special community forum was held at The Laird Hotel in Melbourne on 22nd July to discuss the rising numbers of hate crimes across the country linked to queer hookup apps like Grindr & Scruff. Tim Little caught up with Thorne Harbour Health Community Engagement Manager and Joy presenter Cal Hawk as well as Community Advocate Odus Moore to discuss the key outcomes of a very serious community issue. Warning: This episode features a trigger warning regarding the issues of hate crime and violence. If you require support please visit our support pages http://www.joy.org.au/support Episode links: https://thorneharbour.org/news-events/news/10-tips-for-keeping-safe-on-hookup-apps/   Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Odus instagram.com/faultedrune Follow Cal  instagram.com/thecalhawk This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never

This week on Hide and Seek, Tim and Jon chat with Jeb - the first openly trans winner of Mr. Australasia Bear. From redefining masculinity and navigating kink spaces to challenging body and racial norms in the Bear community, Jeb shares his bold, cheeky, and powerful journey. Plus: sexy games, candid talk, and a whole lotta love for trans Bears. Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ Follow Jeb instagram.com/maihi_thomson This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

This week, Hide and Seek welcomes back Joenas Galinato, Mr VicBears 2024 and First Runner-Up at Mr Bear International 2025. From his roots in the Philippines to the international bear stage, Joenas shares his journey, advocacy for rainbow refugees, and what’s next for the community. Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Joenas instagram.com/joenas.galinato/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

Tim and Jon discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of hookups. Safety, etiquette, and the red flags to watch out for, the boys talk every step of the hookup process from the apps to the cleanup. Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ Follow Jon instagram.com/barbarylion/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

The time has come for debauchery, huge giveaways, and of course supporting JOY Media to continue creating a space for diverse voices! We have an action packed show with in-studio photography from Winden Photography, Trivial Hirsute from Busy Homosexual Dean Arcuri, and Spencer Colt repping Trough Events and Thick N Juicy! There is STILL time to snag not only the major 2025 JOY Radiothon prizes but to nab a bunch of tickets for Trough and Thick N Juicy events coming up! If you join or renew your membership, donate, or subscribe - DM or email our show with a copy of your contribution to keeping JOY out loud and proud for your chance to win... 1 of 10 ticket packs (Melb) 1x ticket to Beefcake (Fri 16th May (This Fri)) 1x ticket to Screw (Fri 23rd May) 1x ticket to Thick ‘n’ Juicy (Fri King’s Bday Weekend) 1x ticket to Trough (Sat King’s Bday Weekend) 1 of 10 ticket packs (Syd) 1x ticket to Beefcake (Sat 17th May) 1x ticket to Thick ‘n’ Juicy (Sat King’s Bday Weekend) Be sure to in

It's been 6 years since the legendary ROCCO STEELE tore a hole through all of Australia's bottoms, nationwide...as well as a certain Hide & Seek radio show host! He's back for another whirlwind tour that's bound to get heads turning yet again. Tim and Craig chat with Rocco about all things adult entertainment and his adventures around the world. For Australian tour dates head to thicknjuicy.com.au For all your Rocco Steele action linktr.ee/rocco.steele

Tim and Michael are finally reunited this week to discuss the realities and future of PrEP in the community with Research Associate and PHD Student Curtis Chan. Curtis works with the Kirby Institute to study HIV prevention, and the role of PrEP in both a health and social context. Follow Michael linktr.ee/muchmoreamusing  Follow Tim instagram.com/beatzradio/ This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au

Tim & Craig chat with Sir Leo who shares his journey into using BDSM as trauma therapy, both for him and his submissives.

Tim & Craig chat to Adam Fitzgerald, an American intimacy and relationship coach about open relationships, polyamory and our uniquely queer experiences. For more info on Adam you can checkout his website here

Tim & Craig chat to Adam Fitzgerald, an American intimacy and relationship coach about how people can improve their sex lives through masturbation, open relationships and stopping those recurring arguments. Adam also shares his own journey of recovery, detailed in his book "Recovering from Recovery". Are 12 steps programs the only way to recover and can these programs be detrimental to some queer men? All this and more this week! For more info on Adam you can checkout his website here

At age 60, after being outed as gay and HIV positive Daddy Dan decided to go on a worldwide trip of sexual adventure and self-discovery, meeting some interesting men in the process both in and out of the bedroom. His podcast "1in4marriedmen" discusses the concept that "one in 4 married men are either gay, bi or love a bit of dick" as he chats to married men and others during his two year journey around the world. For more Daddy Dan, including his podcast head to his Linktree

Daddy Dan has had an interesting life and it seems, in many ways that his story is just beginning. At 62 years of age he is only two years out of the closet. A father to 3 girls and previously married he's spent most of his gay life in secret. After being outed as gay and HIV positive, Dan finally decides he can be his true authentic self with a two year worldwide trip of self-discovery, leading him to a new career in adult entertainment and content creation. This guy has a story, and he wants to tell it! For more Daddy Dan head to his Linktree

Trigger warning: This episode discusses themes relating to sexualised drug use. In this episode, Tim Little delves into the complex and sensitive topic of "chemsex" with psychotherapist and chemsex therapist Stu Fenton. We explore what chemsex is, why people engage in it, and the differences between its prevalence in Australia and Europe. Stu shares insights from managing an LGBTIQA + rehab in Thailand, discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on chemsex practices, and compares harm reduction services in Berlin and Melbourne. We also touch on Stu's recent research on chemsex among queer immigrants in Berlin and the unique challenges they face as well as an overview of support services available in Australia and the common reservations people have about joining groups like NA or AA. For support please head to http://joy.org.au/support