HIGHKEY! With Yvie Oddly and Ryan Mitchell
Episodes
Doorbell Friends, Doppelgängers & Dragula with Jay Kay!
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY! Ryan and Yvie are all over the place-from Christian music trauma to dive bars, men, and the eternal NY vs LA deba...
The Drama, Gaychella, and The Drag Race Finale
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY!Ryan and Yvie are diving into everything. 😌 They get into what it really means to be an “alt gay,&rd...
Our Drag Race Mount Rushmore
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY!, Ryan and Yvie are building their ultimate Mount Rushmores… and yes, it gets very opinionated 😌They bre...
The End of Cancel Culture, AI, Kanye West, & Coachella
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY!, Ryan goes OFF about camping and why he absolutely refuses to do it. Which somehow leads straight into Coac...
Boomer Banks: Breaking Beauty Standards and Bootyholes
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY!, Ry and Yvie are joined by Boomer Banks—and things get VERY real, VERY fast 👀From DJ booths to the adult...
Taylor Frankie Paul Drama, Morality Clauses & Drag Race
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY!, Ry and Yvie dive straight into the Taylor Frankie Paul drama—who’s in the wrong, who’s getting...
HIGHKEY! Bonus: Doja Cat, Chappell Roan, and the Struggle for Boundaries
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We hope you're enjoying this week's clip episode – but you KNOW Yvie and Ry have too much to say to wait another week! So here's a little treat:...
HIGHKEY! Highlights: Utica Queen, Brooke Lynne Hytes, and Alaska Thunderf*ck
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Highkey, Here! Ryan was sick this week so there’s no new episode—but don’t worry, HIGHKEY! will be back next week with all the unhin...
White people did WHAT?! Timothée Chalamet and Jane Don’t DRAMA
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re HIGHKEY! vibing with us, come hang on Patreon! We’re dropping early ad-free episodes on Fridays and who knows what else? www.pat...
The Line Between Casual Sex and Intimacy
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of HIGHKEY!, Ry and Yvie are talking about everything SEX—pit play, porn, cuddling, oh my!! They get into dating apps, ...
HIGHKEY! Reactions: Did Tyra Banks Go Too Far??
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Yvie are diving straight into the drama—no filter, no chill. They break down the Reality Check docuseries and unpack everything from th...
Are We Bad Black People??
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode of Highkey, Ryan and Yvie are diving into everything—from Black representation in the Olympics to Yvie’s family b...
Willam: Monetizing Your Body Through OnlyFans
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Willam is in the studio and absolutely nothing is off-limits. We talk about wanting to be famous, what fame actually costs, and how O...
Trinity The Tuck: This is How They Are Painting Me
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Yvie are back in the studio with the one and only Trinity The Tuck, and nothing is off-limits. The three dive headfirst into drag queen hooku...
Naomi Smalls: Finding Her Fullest Potential
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Yvie are live in the studio hosting Naomi Smalls. These three walk down memory lane talking all things RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 8...
We’re Back: Nude Festivals, Therapy & Spicy Card Games
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re BACK! Ryan and Yvie are catching up on 2025 and gearing up for 2026, spilling on OnlyFans, nude festivals, porn, spicy card games, therapy...
HIGHKEY! Highlights
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Highkey! is back 🎉 New episodes drop every Monday with some amazing guests you won’t want to miss. To get you ready for our return, we’...
Alaska Thunderfuck: IDGAF About The Drag Glass Ceiling
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An episode unlike any previous– Ryan and Yvie are live in the studio hosting Alaska Thunderfuck! She philosophizes about the art of getting shit...
HIGHKEY! Presents : Tell Me Something Messy
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Heyyy, HIGHEKY! listeners! Check out this very special trailer for Tell Me Something Messy—the raw, hilarious, and heartfelt podcast hosted by a...
King Molasses: The Future Of Drag Is Kings
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is it hot in here, or is it just King Molasses? The first King of Drag talks about why they almost didn’t audition in the first place and the ki...
Shea Couleé: Drag Families Can Be Complicated
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan’s coming out (as that gamer) and Yvie’s an internationally wanted criminal (okay, maybe just kicked out of Australia). Plus, what&rsq...
Bosco: God's Favorite Transsexual
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Hovember, girls. How are we dealing? We chat with God’s favorite transsexual, Bosco, to get the inside scoop on what it’s like ...
Niecy Nash: “Live In The Love Part”
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy-winning legend Niecy Nash joins hosts Ryan and Yvie for a spooky season Halloween special that’s HighKey! hilarious. Our favorite “Re...
Jussie Smollett On Redemption and Losing Everything
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jussie Smollett joins Ryan and Yvie for a raw, emotional, and hilarious conversation about art, love, and redemption. Fresh off the release of his new...
The Boulet Brothers: Horror, Drag, and Queer Power
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s officially spooky season, and Ryan and Yvie are summoning the queens of darkness themselves — The Boulet Brothers! The masterminds be...
Kim Chi: "I Won't Be A Jukebox For Fans"
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Yvie welcome the iconic Kim Chi — Drag Race legend, fashion queen, and beauty mogul. Kim opens up about her whirlwind tour life, the ba...
Brooke Lynn Hytes: Robbed Queen of the North
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HighKey! we bow down to the Queen of the North herself — Brooke Lynn Hytes! From ballerina to Drag Race royalty, Brooke spills on r...
Taylor Hale: Breaking Free From Big Brother
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Hale joins Yvie and Ryan on HIGHKEY! for a no-holds-barred dive into her journey from pageants to Big Brother history to The Amazing Race. She ...
Yvie's Drag Race Audition & Ryan's Preppy Origins
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yvie and Ryan ditch the guests and share their own origin stories. From Yvie’s original Drag Race audition tape to Ryan’s early hosting cr...
George M Johnson: The Truth About Lil Nas X and Online Discourse
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HIGHKEY, Ryan Mitchell and Yvie Oddly welcome the brilliant writer and activist George M Johnson (All Boys Aren’t Blue, Fighting Wo...
Utica: The Tension Between Drag Race and Project Runway
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Utica is more than just a Drag Race alum — she’s rewriting the rules of fashion, spirituality, and queerness. On this week’s HIGHKEY...
Lena Waithe Isn’t Looking For Approval
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy-winning writer, producer, and actor Lena Waithe (The Chi, Queen & Slim) joins Yvie and Ryan for a bold, hilarious, and heartfelt conversation...
Bob The Drag Queen: The Truth About Quitting Drag
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bob the Drag Queen crashes the HIGHKEY! party for a hilarious and candid convo with Yvie and Ryan. The trio dives into everything from Drag Race crown...
Jake Wesley Rogers: “I’m Tired of Living, But I Don’t Want to Die”
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Wesley Rogers joins Ben, Ryan, and Yvie for a heartfelt conversation about music, identity, and faith. He opens up about his Crohn’s diagno...
HIGHKEY! Weddings Are a Lot: Race, Riches, and Cotton Eye Joe
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when weddings don’t feel like they’re for you? This week on HIGHKEY! Ben, Ryan, and Yvie get real about the complicated relat...
Rico Nasty: Can a Bad B*tch Be Soft Too?
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can a bad b*tch be soft too? This week on HIGHKEY!, Yvie Oddly sits down with genre-bending rapper and alt-icon Rico Nasty for a raw and riotous conve...
Tourmaline: What Is Your Freedom Dream?
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to celebrate freedom in a country where so many are still fighting for it? This July 4th, HIGHKEY! welcomes legendary activist, film...
Tess Holliday: On the Body Positivity Backlash
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“My body is an act of defiance.” Model, author, and activist Tess Holliday joins HIGHKEY! for a raw conversation about taking up space&mda...
HIGHKEY! Daddy Issues? Doja Cat’s Parasocial Hell and Our Queer Healing
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to grow up without a dad — and still want to become one? Ben, Ryan, and Yvie get raw about their relationships with masculinit...
HIGHKEY! Got Beef? LA Protests, Nicole Byer, and Accountability
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conflict, activism, and accountability collide when Yvie opens up about a near fallout with Nicole Byer — and how they both chose grace over bee...
Laverne Cox: “Respectability Politics Is Not It. Period.”
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Laverne Cox joins HIGHKEY! to talk trans erasure, identity, and surviving Hollywood in 2025. She shares how the cancellation of Clean Slate affected h...
The Meet & Greet: Meet the Hosts of HIGHKEY!
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the premiere of HIGHKEY!, hosts Yvie Oddly, Ben O’Keefe, and Ryan Mitchell get personal — and hilarious — about growing up queer,...
Introducing: HIGHKEY! With Yvie, Ben and Ryan
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for HighKey - the audacious new weekly podcast hosted by Ben O’Keefe, Ryan Mitchell, and Yvie Oddly. With their distinct per...