Bears of a Certain Age

By: Bears of a Certain Age
  • Summary

  • “Bears of a Certain Age,” is a new podcast launched August 2, 2023. It is hosted by Jonathan Shuffield of “The Queer Centric” and Scott Fullerton of “Left of Str8 Radio.” Both are experienced, well-known podcasters in the LGBTQ+ Community. We are a lifestyle podcast for gay men over 40, and those who identify as part of the gay ‘bear’ tribes and their admirers. Topics will include: lgbq+ news and information, interviews with celebrities and personalities, advice in career, leisure, and sexual health by experts in the field; as well as humor and special interest topics of interest to us.
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Episodes
  • Leisure and Aging: Exploring New Hobbies At Any Age
    Sep 16 2024

    In this episode of 'Bears of a Certain Age', Scott and his co-host discuss the evolution of leisure activities as they age, emphasizing the importance of maintaining social connections and mental health through hobbies. They explore various leisure activities, including coffee culture, massage therapy, and the role of laughter in relaxation. The conversation highlights how preferences change over time and the significance of finding joy in simple pleasures.

    Welcome to "Bears of a Certain Age," the lifestyle podcast for the bear and chub communities and their admirers, who are approaching 50 years young and up. Your Co-Hosts and favorite podcast bears are Scott Fullerton from the Left of Str8 Radio Network and Jonny Shuffield from The Queer Centric. Scott and Jonny have both been entertaining the lgbtq community thru their own podcasts and events for a combined 20 years.

    Join us as we rant, rave, laugh, cry and talk about all things a little later in life and how we deal with them thru humor, education and fun.

    We very much want this to be a listener driven show, so we are asking our audience to submit questions for our "Ask The Bears" segment; submit "Bear Hugz" for people who deserve a little public praise; Tell us about their favorite things for our "Bear Necessities Segment; and any other goofy puns that Scott can think up. Submit everything to podcastbears@gmail.com

    We hope you will enjoy this episode and on YouTube, will click the little bell to get notified for future episodes. We are also available on Spotify, iTunes, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, iHeart Radio, and more. Please "SHARE THE BEARS" with your friends and please give us a Thumbs Up or a 5 Star Rating so more people will be able to find us. You can follow our social media at "@bearsofacertainage" on Instagram, Threads, and Tik Tok, and look for our website soon.


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    31 mins
  • The Podcast Bears Are Exploring Queer-Centered Retirement
    Sep 2 2024

    Your favorite Podcast Bears and hosts, Scott and Jonny, discuss the topic of retirement and financial planning for bears of a certain age. They share personal experiences and concerns about social security, healthcare, and the cost of living. They express the need for better financial education and strategies for retirement. The hosts also mention the idea of queer-centered retirement communities and the importance of building a supportive tribe. They invite listeners to share their own experiences and tips for financial planning.

    Welcome to "Bears of a Certain Age," the lifestyle podcast for the bear and chub communities and their admirers, who are approaching 50 years young and up. Your Co-Hosts are Scott Fullerton from the Left of Str8 Radio Network and Jonny Shuffield from The Queer Centric. Scott and Jonny have both been entertaining the lgbtq community thru their own podcasts and writings for a combined 20 years, and Jonny has been an entertainer and host for many lgbtq events beyond that.

    Join us as we rant, rave, laugh, cry and talk about all things a little later in life and how we deal with them thru humor, education and fun.

    We very much want this to be a listener driven show, so we are asking our audience to submit questions for our "Ask The Bears" segment; submit "Bear Hugz" for people who deserve a little public praise; Tell us about their favorite things for our "Bear Necessities Segment; and any other goofy puns that Scott can think up. Submit everything to podcastbears@gmail.com

    We hope you will enjoy this episode and on YouTube, will click the little bell to get notified for future episodes. We are also available on Spotify, iTunes, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, iHeart Radio, and more. Please "SHARE THE BEARS" with your friends and please give us a Thumbs Up or a 5 Star Rating so more people will be able to find us. You can follow our social media at "@bearsofacertainage" on Instagram, Threads, and Tik Tok, and look for our website soon.


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    30 mins
  • Podcast Bears On Vacation To Vegas and Palm Springs
    Aug 5 2024

    Scott and Johnny discuss their recent trip to Las Vegas and Palm Springs, sharing their experiences and adventures. They talk about the resorts they stayed at, the restaurants they visited, and the fun activities they participated in. They also mention upcoming events and fundraisers in Palm Springs and Spokane. The conversation is light-hearted and entertaining, with humorous anecdotes and banter between the hosts.

    Takeaways:

    Las Vegas and Palm Springs are popular destinations for vacations and getaways

    There are many resorts, restaurants, and activities to enjoy in both cities

    Upcoming events and fundraisers in Palm Springs and Spokane offer opportunities for entertainment and support

    The hosts had a fun and memorable trip, and they encourage listeners to explore these destinations

    Welcome to "Bears of a Certain Age," the lifestyle podcast for the bear and chub communities and their admirers, who are approaching 50 years young and up. Your Co-Hosts are Scott Fullerton from the Left of Str8 Radio Network and Jonny Shuffield from The Queer Centric. Scott and Jonny have both been entertaining the lgbtq community thru their own podcasts and writings for a combined 20 years, and Jonny has been an entertainer and host for many lgbtq events beyond that.

    Join us as we rant, rave, laugh, cry and talk about all things a little later in life and how we deal with them thru humor, education and fun.

    We very much want this to be a listener driven show, so we are asking our audience to submit questions for our "Ask The Bears" segment; submit "Bear Hugz" for people who deserve a little public praise; Tell us about their favorite things for our "Bear Necessities Segment; and any other goofy puns that Scott can think up. Submit everything to podcastbears@gmail.com

    We hope you will enjoy this episode and on YouTube, will click the little bell to get notified for future episodes. We are also available on Spotify, iTunes, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, iHeart Radio, and more. Please "SHARE THE BEARS" with your friends and please give us a Thumbs Up or a 5 Star Rating so more people will be able to find us. You can follow our social media at "@bearsofacertainage" on Instagram, Threads, and Tik Tok, and look for our website soon.


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    33 mins

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