The Sewers of Paris

Matt Baume

Revealing stories about the books, movies, tv, music and more that have changed the lives of gay men. Each week, a guest plucks a piece of entertainment from their past, and answers the question: how did it change your life?

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The Sewers of Paris

Episodes (300)

Feb 26th The Cool Person I Could Be (Ep 559 - Pokemon/Cody Shipman)
Feb 19th A Love of Showbiz (Ep 558 - Television City/Randy)
Feb 12th Imposter Syndrome (Ep 557 - Aladdin/Tim)

The Sewers of Paris

Feb 26, 2026
1¼ hours
43 MB

This week marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Pokémon, and to celebrate we’re diving into the Sewers archives to hear my 2019 chat with Cody Shipman. Cody’s a graphic designer and artist here in Seattle whose work is very beautiful, very gay, and very explicit. For a long time, he felt hesitant about blending his gay interests and his nerdy interests together. But it was when he finally merged them that he found inspiration for some of his most rewarding work to date. Check out Cody’s (not safe work work!) art here: https...

The Sewers of Paris

The Cool Person I Could Be (Ep 559 - Pokemon/Cody Shipman)

Matt Baume

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