Cool Cool Cool (featuring Kate and Leisha)

PANTS with Kate and Leisha

Lemonada

Society & Culture

5 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Kate and Leisha sit down with Liz Culley — longtime entertainment executive, devoted dog mom, and host of Cool Cool Cool, a podcast about all things queer (and not), pop culture, anti-pop culture, and candid conversations with close friends.

In this episode, they dive into their decades-long friendship, navigating coming out (or not), standing up for each other, and behind-the-scenes stories from The L Word. They also chat about their upcoming book, So Gay For You — which is out June 2nd (available for pre-order now)!

Watch the episode on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lizculley

Connect with Kate and Leisha:

Buy "So Gay For You": https://www.amazon.com/So-Gay-You-Friendship-Started/dp/1250361362

Kate's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kateomoennig

Leisha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leishahailey/

Connect with Liz:

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@listentoliz415

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/listentoliz/ , https://www.instagram.com/coolcoolcool/

Website: https://www.listentoliz.com/

For exclusive content, support Liz on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/listentoliz

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Liz Cully and welcome back to Cool, Cool.
0:06.5	Each week, I give you a glimpse into what I think is cool and chat with a ton of people that are definitely cool.
0:14.6	No topic is off bounds unless I guess it's not cool.
0:18.6	Welcome to Cool, Cool, Cool.
0:23.1	Hi, Liz. Hi, Liz.
0:24.0	Hi.
0:24.6	You're on my show now.
0:26.7	You're in your place.
0:27.8	You're in my place.
0:28.6	I should start off by saying that when I was on pants, we all had agreed that
0:34.7	jet skis, riding on jet skis, was the gayest thing on the planet.
0:39.8	However, reading your book and imagining the two of you on the back of Leish's Honda motorcycle,
0:48.2	1971, if I remember correctly.
0:50.3	200 Cc, 100, only 100 cc.
0:54.2	That's the gay as shit. Thank you. The wave runner is like 90s gay. Exactly. 200 Cc's, 100, only 100 cc's.
0:55.2	That's the gay of shit.
0:56.3	Thank you.
0:59.1	The wave runner is like 90s gay, late 80s gay.
0:59.7	Fair enough.
1:05.5	But you guys really took, I mean, I just imagine the two of you on the back of the bike. Yeah, we were living a fantasy.
1:06.4	It was.
1:07.4	Canadian Utopia.
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