Jun 24, 2026 · 8 min · 9 segments
On this bonus episode of Be Gay Solve Crimes, we turn on, tune in, and drop out for a groovy double-LP of an episode with two detectives for the price of one. That’s…
Mia MulderHostAnd personally, this is a deeply hubristic thing to say, right? But I'll explain myself in a second.
I feel a lot of kinship with Thomas Pynchon, right? Because Thomas Pynchon is a guy who has a lot of like esoteric knowledge that you acquire from neurodivergence and thinks that the funniest possible thing you can do with that knowledge is to build it into really weak puns.
And then instead of laughing at the really weak puns, people go, oh, that person's work is so difficult.
He's the champion of like maintaining an incredible mystique, right? Like this is someone who we think that there are maybe two photographs of him in existence.
Thomas,
You can be able to go out in public and not be worried about being photographed if you take the estrogen.
There is one or two recordings of his voice.
One is a cameo from The Simpsons, the jokes for which he wrote himself and are, as Nova says, very, very punny.
2795? Really? That used to be like three weeks of groceries, man.
What year is this again?
And personally, this is a deeply hubristic thing to say, right? But I'll explain myself in a second.
I feel a lot of kinship with Thomas Pynchon, right? Because Thomas Pynchon is a guy who has a lot of like esoteric knowledge that you acquire from neurodivergence and thinks that the funniest possible thing you can do with that knowledge is to build it into really weak puns.
And then instead of laughing at the really weak puns, people go, oh, that person's work is so difficult.
He's the champion of like maintaining an incredible mystique, right? Like this is someone who we think that there are maybe two photographs of him in existence.
Thomas,
You can be able to go out in public and not be worried about being photographed if you take the estrogen.
There is one or two recordings of his voice.
One is a cameo from The Simpsons, the jokes for which he wrote himself and are, as Nova says, very, very punny.
2795? Really? That used to be like three weeks of groceries, man.
What year is this again?
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