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Season 1 – Gayme Show

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Matt Rogers and Dave Mizzoni host as two straight contestants compete in a series of physical, mental, and performance challenges to test their gay knowledge, leading to the title of "Queen of the Straights."
Gayme Show — Season 1

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Critics Consensus

Fun, fast, and full of surprises, Gayme Show! is a delight.

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Richard Lawson Vanity Fair 04/06/2020
It's fast and fun, if extremely niche. Go to Full Review
Esther Zuckerman Thrillist 04/06/2020
Rogers and Mizzoni were doing "Gayme Show" live before Quibi came along, and you can tell they've perfected the bit. Go to Full Review
Kathryn VanArendonk New York Magazine/Vulture 04/06/2020
Matt Rogers and Dave Mizzoni judge two straight men on who's the gayest; I did chuckle. Go to Full Review
Rob Hunter Film School Rejects 05/13/2020
What's left is a soft game show with no real rules, some humorous exchanges, and plenty of loud talkers who crave the camera's attention. The hosts do land some funny lines, though, making for some forgettable entertainment. Go to Full Review
Laura Prudom IGN Movies 05/13/2020
7/10
It's silly and digestible and ultimately disposable, and doesn't really require much deeper examination than that. Go to Full Review
Chris Evangelista Slashfilm 05/13/2020
It's meant to "uplift and celebrate" the LGBTQ+ community and its allies - at least according to the ad copy. But it doesn't come across that way at all. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 6, 2020 What Lies Beneath Contestants Jon Gabrus and Moshe Kasher try to pick the perfect gay artifact: the first vodka soda or Lady Gaga's meat dress; life partners Bowen Yang and Ilana Glazer assist. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 6, 2020 Respect Kirsten Contestants Whitmer Thomas and Tim Baltz prove whose Kirsten Dunst game is stronger; later, the guys battle each other in a spotlight-stealing climax; life partners Trixie Mattel and Liza Treyger assist. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 6, 2020 Hear Her Straights Max Silvestri and Will Miles seek to find out if straight men can really listen; life partners Jon Lovett and Robin Thede assist. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 7, 2020 Gay Oregon Trail Players Rhys Mitchell and David Gborie try to survive a pride festival and wow the crowd with a winning walk; life partners Bob the Drag Queen and D'Arcy Carden help decide. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 8, 2020 Notice Me, Father Players Demi Adejuyigbe and John Gemberling spar over actresses from "Grey's Anatomy," but only one will get their father to notice them; with life partners Patti Harrison and Brendan Scannell. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 9, 2020 Acting Battle It's acting time; Yoni Lotan seeks to captivate as Cate Blanchett, while George Basil tries to dazzle as Dame Judi Dench; only one has the chops to nab the crown; with life partners Sydnee Washington and Rachel Bloom. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 10, 2020 She's Running Contestants Moses Storm and Josh Gondelman debate gay politics, then it's a grand entrance showdown to find out who's naughty and who's naughtier; with life partners Joel Kim Booster and Nicole Byer. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 13, 2020 Best Supporting Actress Players Langston Kerman and Andrew Ti compete to see who is the best supporting actress; then it's a robber versus spaceman showdown; life partners Guy Branum and Tawny Newsome are on hand to judge. Details
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Season Info

Network
The Roku Channel
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Game Show, LGBTQ+, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 6, 2020