Because the Boss Belongs to Us

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Because the Boss Belongs to Us

5.0/5

Critic Rating

If someone asked you to name a queer icon, who would you say? Cher? Britney? Whitney? Mariah? What about…Bruce Springsteen? In Because the Boss Belongs to Us, Jesse Lawson and Holly Casio try to get Bruce Springsteen recognised as the queer icon they know that he is. Over 7 episodes, they’ll be addressing important questions, like:  Who wore it best? Bruce Springsteen or K D Lang? What is the best Bruce song for your sex playlist?  Is Bruce Springsteen… the Ultimate Emo? And what the hell are they—trans / activist / abolitionist / DIY punk / drag king / working class / weirdos—doing, idolizing a...


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Devin • Podstack Jul 21, 2024

"To be honest, I’ve never thought much about Bruce Springsteen, but listening to Jesse and Holly analyze him is wildly entertaining and fascinating. "

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Score: 5

Keelin • Mentally? A Magpie. Jun 26, 2024

"While Jesse, Holly, and their guests lean into the levity of this scenario, there’s that reality of a time and space that is known to be unkind to these queer people who found snippets of their realities reflected in the art of Springsteen. The tension that is expected comes through, and is respected. These hosts are doing a great job taking the listener through these complicated ideas through a star whose impact seems to be exactly what someone would think it is."

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