Leigh Douglas & Fiona Kingwill

Queer Gals Watch the West Wing

No. of episodes

105

Latest episode

2026-08-26

Where can you listen?

Queer Gals Watch The West Wing is a West Wing podcast with a unique twist, offering an affectionate rewatch of Aaron Sorkin's iconic political drama through the eyes of two funny, LGBT podcast hosts, Leigh and Fi. Combining humour, insight, and curiosity, they dive into the show’s portrayal of American politics, iconic characters, and cultural nuances, all from a British perspective that adds fresh observations and witty critiques.

Each week, Leigh and Fi revisit every memorable scene, bringing thoughtful commentary on everything from CJ Cregg’s legendary moments and quick wit to President Bartlet’s fashion sense and his complex moral choices. This comedy podcast is perfect for West Wing fans, political enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a mix of thoughtful reflections and light-hearted banter.

With relatable humour and a distinct perspective, Queer Gals Watch the West Wing makes revisiting the show a fun journey for longtime viewers and new fans alike. Whether you’re here for the nostalgia or the political insights, join Leigh and Fi as they blend engaging conversations with meaningful reflections on American culture, leadership, and the quirks of U.S. politics.

Subscribe for a refreshing, funny, and insightful take on a beloved classic series. After listening, share your favourite West Wing moments in the comments and let us know what you think!