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Hot Takes & Deep Dives

Zach Noe Towers on Cruising, 12 Step, Horror Screenplays

Hot Takes & Deep Dives

Jess Rothschild

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4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Jess is joined by comedian ZACH NOE TOWERS (@zachnoetowers)! Topics — roommates with Bob the Drag Queen, friendship with Leslie Jordan, 10 years of sobriety, AOL chat rooms, Jeff Lewis Live, 'movies' vs. 'films,' his TWO horror movie screenplays, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Jennifer Lopez & more!


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⭐ Jess' docu-series on the rise & fall of SoulCycle — Cult of Body & Soul


⭐ Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island — Finding Fire Island

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0:00.0

Welcome back to hot takes and deep dives.

0:16.7

And I am here with Zach Noey Towers, who you might have seen on tour, on Netflix, or on Grindr, per his bio.

0:25.9

Hi, Zach Nowey Towers.

0:27.6

Hello, how are you?

0:29.2

How is your week going?

0:31.0

I want to know, give me the high highs and the low lows.

0:34.2

Oh my gosh.

0:34.8

What a great, what a great way to cut to the core of it. The high highs are that I'm living the dream and the low lows are that it's never enough. How about that? Tell me. Go deeper. Go deeper on never enough. No, you know, it's that thing of where like, I just have to constantly

0:54.5

readjust my perspective on things because like, I'm in great health. My bills are paid.

0:59.6

I'm doing what I love full time. And like, I still will slip into compare and despair and just

1:06.5

be like, oh, but it's not that. Or, oh, I want that. Or, oh, this person got that. And it's just like, well, I think I spent too much time alone maybe this week. So, so I just need to like, I need, this is good for me. This, this chat that we're about to have is like going to be very good for me. This is going to be your social interaction for the week. Yeah, sorry. And what a weird way to enter a podcast. I should

1:29.1

be like silly and fun. No, no, no. I prefer this to existential crisis. Yeah. I prefer an existential

1:36.1

crisis right off the bat. I was going to say, you know what it really is. And I'm turning 40 in like 10

1:43.4

days. Wow. So I think I'm like, in like 10 days.

1:45.4

Wow.

1:51.0

So I think I'm like, yes, it is and it's also like one of those like, oh, like I'm mortal.

1:53.8

I'm aging and I'm about halfway through.

1:55.8

Of course you're a Libra.

1:57.0

I am.

1:58.8

What's your moon sign?

2:05.7

I'm a Libra double sage. I'm a saj moon as well. Oh my God. I don't like I do relate to everything I hear about Libra's but I've not done enough investigation into like the

2:11.8

other signs and like knowing what I should like look out for maybe or yeah so maybe if you can give me pointers well

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