Country of origin | United States |
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Language(s) | English |
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Original release | 2009 – 2012 |
The Six Pack was a radio talk show and podcast that aired on Sirius XM Radio from 2009 to 2012. [1] The show was hosted by Dave Rubin and Ben Harvey. [2] Beginning in May 2009, The Six Pack went on to become the leading LGBT podcast on iTunes. [3]
The show's segments included celebrity interviews, news, pop culture, and music. The duo was referred to as the "gay Lewis and Clark of the airwaves" [4] by Modern Tonic, and their on-air rapport had been labeled a "mas macho" version of Ryan Seacrest and Simon Cowell from American Idol by Entertainment Weekly . [5]
The Six Pack was both recorded and broadcast live at Sirius XM Radio in New York City.
After wrapping up a year on Sirius XM Radio, Dave Rubin went on to host his own talk show, The Rubin Report, on The Young Turks Network in Los Angeles, California. [6]
Episode | Title | Guest | Release Date |
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1 | Hazy Recollections | Collection of highlights | May 29, 2009 |
2 | Leprechauns on Acid | Levi Kreis | May 30, 2009 |
3 | My Masturbating Neighbor | Davey Wavey | June 5, 2009 |
4 | Gay Eskimos | Kelli O'Donnell | June 12, 2009 |
5 | The Ookie Cookie | Gregory Michael | June 20, 2009 |
6 | Almost Like Being a Porn Star | Marcellas Reynolds | July 4, 2009 |
7 | Who's the Scatman? | Bryan Safi | July 11, 2009 |
8 | Lesbian Podiatrists | Andy Cohen | July 16, 2009 |
9 | Bad Boys | Thom Bierdz | July 26, 2009 |
10 | Guys with iPhones | Bethenny Frankel | August 2, 2009 |
11 | Cigars, Sports, and Scotch | Wayne Besen | August 10, 2009 |
12 | This Much is True | Frank DeCaro | August 16, 2009 |
13 | A Gift from God | Judge David Young | August 22, 2009 |
14 | They're Playing My Song | LuAnn de Lesseps, Jill Zarin, Jack Mackenroth, Lisa Lampanelli | August 31, 2009 |
15 | Tardy for the Party | Bryan Batt | September 14, 2009 |
16 | Ya Know What I Mean? | Thomas Roberts | September 21, 2009 |
17 | Pretentious (Gay) Tools | Chris Salvatore and Michael Walker | September 27, 2009 |
18 | Growing Pains | Jenni Pulos | October 5, 2009 |
19 | Kings of Wishful Thinking | Bob Smith | October 12, 2009 |
20 | Dirty Sanchez | Scott Evans | October 18, 2009 |
21 | Slug Pellets | Bruce Vilanch | October 18, 2009 |
22 | Purification Rubdown | Ivri Lider | November 2, 2009 |
23 | Good for the Gay Trees | Marc Shaiman | November 16, 2009 |
24 | Annoying Drunk White Chicks | Dustin Lance Black, Lance Bass, Victor Garber, Judy Gold | November 25, 2009 |
25 | We're On a Boat | Broadcast from cruise | December 7, 2009 |
26 | A Very Ticklish Christmas | Mason Wyler | December 24, 2009 |
27 | I Didn't Ask Him His Name | Collection of highlights | January 3, 2010 |
28 | Masc Jock vs. Bossy Bottom | Nick Adams | January 10, 2010 |
29 | Sherlock Homos | David Hauslaib | January 18, 2010 |
30 | Debbie Does Dallas | Nicholas Rodriguez | January 24, 2010 |
31 | Postmodern Mashup | Sandra Bernhard | February 3, 2010 |
32 | Valentine's Day Germs | BT | February 14, 2010 |
33 | Vitamin Wars | Jane Velez-Mitchell | February 22, 2010 |
34 | Join the Joyride | Joy Behar | March 1, 2010 |
35 | Latin Drag Queens | Hal Sparks | March 8, 2010 |
36 | Gay Blue People | Sigourney Weaver, Michael Urie, Sandra Bernhard | March 17, 2010 |
37 | Techno Fairy | Jackie Mason | March 29, 2010 |
38 | Playing with Cheese | Kate Clinton | April 14, 2010 |
39 | Move Over Ricky Martin | Reichen Lehmkuhl | April 27, 2010 |
40 | Coming Out Wright | Chely Wright | May 8, 2010 |
41 | Once Upon a Conch | Stanley Roots | May 17, 2010 |
42 | I'm The Only One | Jarrett Barrios | May 31, 2010 |
43 | Sword Slaying | Leslie Jordan | June 14, 2010 |
44 | Trenton Makes, The World Takes | Soledad O'Brien | June 24, 2010 |
45 | The Real Situation | Scott Herman | July 4, 2010 |
46 | Path to Queendom | George Takei | July 17, 2010 |
47 | Undercover Cassock | Paula Poundstone | July 27, 2010 |
48 | Twinks and Jwinks | Brent Everett | August 3, 2010 |
49 | Wait for the Book | Barney Frank | August 15, 2010 |
50 | 50 Gates of Wisdom | Margaret Cho | August 23, 2010 |
51 | App for That | John Amaechi | September 9, 2010 |
52 | Lettuce Tossing | Six Packin' Across America Tour – San Diego, California | September 20, 2010 |
53 | San Francisco Babylon | Six Packin' Across America Tour – San Francisco, California | October 2, 2010 |
54 | In a Sentimental Mood | Bettie Naylor, Six Packin' Across America Tour – Austin, Texas | October 17, 2010 |
55 | Whip It Real Good | Steve-O | November 2, 2010 |
56 | Tea Parties | Fran Drescher | November 18, 2010 |
57 | Dreidel Dreidel | Whitney Mixter from The Real L Word | December 11, 2010 |
58 | Merry Craigslist Christmas | Craigslist Missed Connections Set to Christmas Music | December 25, 2010 |
59 | Return of the Murse | Judy Gold | January 1, 2011 |
60 | Beverly Hills Houseguest | Cedric Martinez from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | January 24, 2011 |
61 | High Concept Art | Mike Ruiz, Black Spark | January 31, 2011 |
62 | Gaga Gone Gone | Michael Musto | February 22, 2011 |
63 | Nature vs. Nurture | Dave Holmes | February 28, 2011 |
64 | Old School Soda Makers | Melissa Rauch | March 17, 2011 |
65 | Sex Changes and Track Lighting | Andy Dick | March 30, 2011 |
66 | Take Yo Momma Out | Lisa Lampanelli | April 12, 2011 |
67 | Yes to Everything | James Van Der Beek | April 26, 2011 |
68 | Keeping Them Honest | Ben Cohen | May 11, 2011 |
69 | It's All Coming Back | Thomas Roberta | May 26, 2011 |
70 | Reem! | Hudson Taylor | June 15, 2011 |
71 | Til Death Do Us Part | Joy Behar and Ed Koch | June 29, 2011 |
72 | LesbiGod | Whitney Mixter from The Real L Word | July 14, 2011 |
73 | Back Sweat Index | Mo Rocca | July 27, 2011 |
74 | I'm Not a Superman | Daniel Choi | August 10, 2011 |
75 | Pleasant Unconsciousness | Michael Ian Black | August 24, 2011 |
76 | Space Vacation | Don Lemon | September 7, 2011 |
77 | Rainbow Trout | Henry Winkler | September 21, 2011 |
78 | French Lessons | Steve-O | October 5, 2011 |
79 | Puerto Rican Poolboy | Frank Sweeney from The Real World: San Diego (2011) | October 19, 2011 |
80 | Baby Shaker | Justin Utley | November 2, 2011 |
81 | Bienvenidos a Miami | Six Packin' Across America Tour – Miami | November 16, 2011 |
82 | Moving Merchandise | High Pitch Mike from The Howard Stern Show | November 30, 2011 |
83 | A Reality, Reality World | Brad Goreski of It's a Brad, Brad World | December 14, 2011 |
84 | The Underdog | Andy Cohen | December 28, 2011 |
85 | Pikachu Tattoo | Ed Begley, Jr. | January 4, 2012 |
86 | ¡Es Justin Bieber! | Six Packin' Across The Globe Tour – Isla Mujeres | January 18, 2012 |
87 | Life is a Highway | Six Packin Across America Tour – Detroit | January 25, 2012 |
88 | Live and Let Live | Wendy Liebman | February 8, 2012 |
89 | Google Romney | Mo Rocca | February 22, 2012 |
90 | Show Me That Smile Again | Melissa Rauch | March 7, 2012 |
91 | Without Horns | Christopher Ciccone | March 21, 2012 |
92 | The SHTF Episode | Don Lemon | April 4, 2012 |
93 | SoLoMo | Richard Lewis | April 18, 2012 |
94 | Lenny and Squiggy | Jessica St. Clair and Lennon Parham | May 2, 2012 |
95 | Pulling a Biden | Carnie Wilson and Lizz Winstead | May 16, 2012 |
96 | Summer of the tank Top | Mike Manning, Alan Thicke | May 30, 2012 |
Six Pack Short | Short: Jackée Harry | Jackée Harry | June 6, 2012 |
97 | I Wanna Feel Bad | John Fugelsang | June 13, 2012 |
98 | The Budding Grapes | Chris Crocker | June 28, 2012 |
99 | The Secret About Gays and Straights | Steve Guttenberg | July 11, 2012 |
100 | Just the Beginning | Lance Bass | July 25, 2012 |
101 | Three Little Elves | Karl Frisch | August 8, 2012 |
102 | Top Down | Jack Moore from BuzzFeed | August 22, 2012 |
103 | Back To School | Jessica Kirson | September 5, 2012 |
104 | Full Disclosure | Dave Holmes | September 19, 2012 |
105 | Shirtless Curtain Pullers | Frenchie Davis | October 3, 2012 |
106 | Papaya, Mango and Lime | Abby Huntsman | October 24, 2012 |
Six Pack Short | Short: Larry King | Larry King | October 31, 2012 |
Six Pack Short | Short: Mayim Bialik | Mayim Bialik | November 14, 2012 |
109 | Penultimate Episode | Rosie O'Donnell | December 19, 2012 |
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