-Ish Please!
34 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -Ish-Please! is the podcast that the youth have been asking for, and now we're finally delivering it. Shawn, an up and coming stand-up comedian, and Fernando, an aspiring blogger and chef, sit down and hilariously discuss topics we find very interesting, but don't necessarily know everything about. I guess you could say we're curious-ish?. Enjoy as these sassy, young gays argue, question and laugh at what a mess life can really be. Keep up with us on our social Media! Shawn's Instagram: @bankzzyyy. Fernando's Instagram: @si.soy.nando
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Episodes
Glamour-ish
May 26, 2022 13:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBHey there everyone! This week we are back and better than ever and feeling our Fashion Police fantasy and judging the lewks at the 2022 Met Gala. We gush over Lizzo and Cardi B, and Shawn talks about his time in fashion school! Will we give them a toot or a boot?! Listen and find out
Shopahol-ish
May 11, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBHello there! Shawn and Fernando are back this week to talk about one of their favorite places in the world...Trader Joe's! The two talk about their favorite items to pick up at Trader Joes, the dangers of grocery shopping on an empty stomach, and they also discuss the white-washing of ethnic foods at Trader Joe's.
Sick-ish
May 04, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBHello-tis! Shawn and Fernando are back this week to talk about how terrible the weather is, and how bad it is to fall underneath the weather. The talk about the worst times of them getting sick, the difference of being sick as an adult vs as a kid, and if they are a caregiver or a caretaker.
Dough-ish
April 27, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBHello there! Shawn and Fernando are back to talk about one their favorite things...bread! Fernando talks about the cultural significance when it comes to bread and some baking tips, while Shawn talks about his obsession with sourdough!
Pest-ish
April 15, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBHey there pleasers! This week Shawn and Fernando share the fun times they've spent over the past weekend gallivanting all over the city. Speaking of city, there are plenty of bugs in the city and we're to talk about em. Shawn talks about his fear of bugs brought on by insect monster movies, and Fernando shares his love of butterflies. We also drop some knowledge about a few special species, and recount the horror of the cicadas.
Hairy-ish
April 07, 2022 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBHey there! We're back this week and everyone grab your wigs and hold em tight because we're talking about all things hair! Shawn and Fernando talk about the connection they have with their hair and what it means to them culturally. Shawn talks about the importance of hair as a black person and shares some fav products, and Fernando talks about the pros and cons of having a shaved head!
Old-ish
March 30, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBHey there pleasers! We are back again with another episode...hangovers and all. This week Shawn talks about the festivities he had during his birthday weekend, and the crazy night Fernando and Shawn had in Pilsen. The two talk about getting older and drinking, and other ways to enjoy libation at a slightly older age.
Drag-ish
March 17, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MBHey Hi Hello Pleasers! This week Shawn and Fernando talk about all things Rupaul's Drag Race! We talk about the disastrous snatch game that happened this past week, our favorite drag queens, and whether the two of us would ever dip our painted toes into drag!
Choice-ish
March 09, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBHey there everyone! This week Shawn and Fernando are talking about all the different upcoming choices they have to make in their life. As Fernando's lease is ending, he talks about the yearning to live on his own and what to look for when looking for an apartment. And as Shawn thinks about the future, he ponders over the idea of polygamy and the two have a discussion about having multiple partners. They also discuss Youtube crushes, the best books to read, and much more!
Random-ish Pt 5
March 02, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBHey there Pleasers! We're back again with another episode after a short lived hiatus. Shawn and Fernando are reunited and ready to talk about catch up about all that's been happening! Fernando talks about his time in both Indianapolis & D.C., and Shawn catches us up on what's been going on in his social life. Fernando also talks about his obsession with activewear, and the two also discuss the release of mask mandates in chicago!
Lovey Dov-ish
February 16, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBHey there lovers...and haters...this week in honor of Valentines day Fernando and Shawn are talking about their most fond Valentine's Day memories, over a smooth blunt. They discuss their most memorable Valentine's Day adventures and the man-made cultural phenomenon that is known as February 14th. Fernando also talks about his love and favorite aspects of his boyfriend, and Shawn shares his favorite thing to do on Valentine's Day as a single person.
Dreamy-ish
February 10, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBThis week Shawn & Fernando are on cloud 9 and ready to talk about all things dreams. They discuss the phenomenon around why dreams exist and what dreams symbolize. Fernando goes into all the recent dreams he's had, while Shawn talks about not being able to dream as much as he'd like. The lads also talk about their actual dreams and aspirations! Get cozy, grab some tea, and relax.
Confl-ish
February 02, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBHey there pleasers! This week, the girls are fighting on the podcast! Shawn & Fernando are here to air their dirty laundry, and talk about a disagreement between the two of them that happened earlier this weekend. Things get heated, tea is spilled, and resolutions are found! Please let us know whose team you're on in this fight. #TeamFernando or #TeamShawn.
High-ish
January 26, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBGet ya liters up honey, Ganga's in the house! This week Shawn & Fernando talk about all the drugs they have done in their lives. Shawn talks about his recent first time taking shrooms, smoking weed, and the two talk about how marijuana has affected their everyday lives.
Honest-ish
January 19, 2022 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBHello there everyone! This week, the guys are back this week to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing BUTT the truth! Shawn and Fernando talk about how honest they believe they are, and discuss when or if it's okay to lie. They also have a frank discussion about how honesty impacts relationships, and whether it's right or wrong to lead people on.
Random-ish Pt 4
January 12, 2022 13:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBHey there everyone! We're back to you this week with another -Ish Please tradition of the Random-ish episode! Shawn and Fernando discuss all things like their NYE plans, fitness goals, Rupaul's Drag Race, drugs, and so much more!
Fam-ish-ed
January 05, 2022 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBHey there pleasers! New year...new episode...same old gays! This week Shawn & Fernando are discussing some things they're looking forward to with the new year and also talk about our favorite thing... FOOD. Fernando talks about his love for cooking and Shawn talks about his troubles with cooking. They talk about their favorite and least favorite foods, restaurants, and how to find the best local gems! Grab a plate because you're gonna want a heaping pile of this hot -ish!
Queer-ish
December 22, 2021 14:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBHello there everyone! This is one of our last episodes of the year, and we're coming in hot this week with a more serious conversation. Shawn and Fernando talk about gender identity and how society looks at gender, and Shawn talks about his own recent revelation with gender identity and how it's affected him lately.
Affection-ish
December 17, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBHello everyone! The gents are back this week to talk about some of the best, and worst first dates they have been on. Shawn and Fernando talking about dating pet peeves, online dating, and Fernando talks about his future wedding plans??? Do you smell love in the air...or is it just gas? Listen and find out!
Nomad-ish
December 03, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBThis week, Shawn & Fernando are talking all about traveling! As Shawn is about to travel out of town, and with Fernando just coming back from a trip, the two talk about their favorite and least favorite things about traveling. They discuss airport etiquette, favorite destination spots, travel horror stories, and Fernando tells us all about his trip to New York City!
Thankful-ish
November 25, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBHappy Thanksgiving Pleasers! This week we are talking all about what we're thankful for, thanksgiving traditions, favorite thanksgiving dishes, and our least favorite aspects to this man-made holiday. Grab a plate or two and make sure to enjoy this new episode!
Scientif-ish
November 11, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBThis week the guys talk about all things science! Aka...all we know about science . We discuss climate change, weird hypothesis', science classes, and our other favorite subjects in school! We also catch up and discuss Fernando's upcoming trip to New York City.
Binge Worthy-ish
November 04, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBThis week Shawn and Fernando catch up since the last time they've seen each other and talk about the all the shows they've been watching and make some solid recommendations for anyone out there who is looking for something new to watch! We talk about all the different Drag Race franchises and the differences between mainstream and underground drag, popular shows, and also Fernando discusses a new creative venture he's now exploring!
Spooky-ish
October 28, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MBHappy Halloween Pleasers! This week we are in the spooky vibes today and celebrating Halloween! Shawn and Fernando discuss how they did, or did not, celebrate halloween growing up while living in religious households, and we also discuss some of our favorite halloween costumes, and our favorite halloween movies! Also, speaking of ghosts, we talk about boyfriends of the past and some experiences that are truly horrifying.
Social-ish
October 20, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBShawn and Fernando catch everyone up on what's been happening with their lives and why a break from the podcast was necessary. They also discuss their opinions on multiple social media platforms, how it affects their lives, and why they may or may not be fans of the social media craze
Random-ish Pt 3
September 15, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBHello Hello Hello! This week Fernando and Shawn sit down and talk about well...everything. We talk about Fernando's big birthday weekend, Fernando's trip to Arizona, exes, age, and being kind to one another! Truly a can't miss episode of the podcast
Relig-ish
August 24, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBThis week, the guys give their opinion on religion and how it has impacted them growing up. Fernando gives up some insight on growing up in a Mexican-Catholic household, and Shawn talks about his experiences growing up in a Christian non-denominational household. Also, Shawn talks about his struggles with maintaining a his social/work life balance, and Fernando preps for his trip to Arizona!
Anx-ish
August 11, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBThis week, the boys sit down and have an honest conversation about their mental health. Shawn talks about his journey with therapy and the struggles he's faced in his life and how they made him the person he is now, and Fernando talks about his struggles with day to day anxiety. Grab the Kleenex and call a counselor because it's getting real today!
Poor-ish
August 03, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBThis week we're back with a whole new attitude! Shawn talks about how he's happy and living his newly single life to the fullest, and Fernando shares some medical troubles he's been having recently. The two also discuss finances, their first jobs, sugar daddies & sugar babies, and talk about the significance of being rich is in their life!
Free-ish
July 16, 2021 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBThis week Fernando and Shawn catch up on things that have been happening in their lives! As Fernando's love life continues to flourish, Shawn speaks about how he is working through a recent break-up. We discuss freedom in life, love, and even speaking on the recent Britney Spears conservatorship. In the words of Nicki Minaj...TO FREEDOM!
Drunk-ish
July 01, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBThis week Fernando & Shawn discuss their wild and crazy night out in North-Halstead...formerly known as Boystown! The two discuss drinking, dancing, and unexpectedly ending up at a bathhouse! They also talk about their past drunken escapades and also discuss possible future wedding plans?? Relatable content ahead!
Random-ish
June 23, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBThis week Fernando and Shawn go off the rails and talk about well...everything! We We talk about some weird sexual fetishes, the different aspects of being a millennial, boyfriends, and so much more!
New-ish
June 16, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBWe're back back back BACK AGAIN! Shawn & Fernando have had quite a few couple of months and now we're back with brand new stories, brand new lives, brand new experiences, and brand new podcast cover art! We catch you all up on what we've been up to, and how Chicago and covid are treating the lives of your very own podcasters
Nice-ish
March 31, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBWe're baaaaaackkkkkkk!! Shawn & Fernando are back in the podcast universe ready to catchy everyone up on what we have been up to...which is not much. We talk moving, boyfriends, jobs, and so much more!