The Downright Upright Show with Philip Anthony

The Downright Upright Show with Philip Anthony

Join host Philip Anthony for interviews, commentary and entertainment! Listen Saturdays from 5-6 PM on AM950 or anytime on your favorite podcast app!

Episodes

Downright Upright Show – Ep. 148: Co-host Show No. 21

December 6, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ+ concerns.
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Downright Upright Show Ep. 147 – Queer Spirit Care Community with Tanyamarck Oviedo and Nick Venegoni

December 1, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by Tanyamarck Oviedo and Nick Venegoni from Queer Spirit Care Community. Queer Spirit is committed to curating and maintaining mindful care spaces for queer/ally communities around the world.
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Downright Upright Show Ep. 146 – John Welch, LGBTQ Karaoke Host and Deejay

November 24, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by proud LGBTQ karaoke host and deejay, John Welch. On this episode John and I discuss his successful profession as a karaoke host and deejay. If you are interested in singing karaoke or just being a spectator, you can see John on Tuesdays and Fridays at Black Hart of St. Paul…
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Downright Upright Show Ep. 145 – Minnesota State Senator Matt Klein

November 17, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by Minnesota State Senator Matt Klein who is running for U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig’s House seat. Rep. Craig will be running for U.S. senator representing Minnesota as Senator Tina Smith is not seeking re-election.
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Downright Upright Show Ep. 144 – No Kings/Election Day part 2

November 8, 2025 • 54 mins
Host Philip Anthony continues his coverage from No Kings rallies as well as this past week’s Election Day!
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 143: Co-Host Show No. 20

November 1, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ concerns.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 142: No Kings Twin Cities On-the-Street Interviews

October 25, 2025 • 50 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by a host of politicians and regular Minnesotans as they discuss why they attended the No Kings rally.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 141: Javin Hintz and Debra D. of PFLAG River Falls

October 20, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by co-chair of PFLAG River Falls, Javin Hintz, and long-time member Debra D. On this episode we discuss PFLAG’s mission which is to uplift our LGBTQ+ family and to encourage authenticity in these trying times.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 140: Robert Pilot, host of Native Roots Radio on AM950

October 13, 2025 • 50 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by the host of Native Roots Radio on AM950.  On this episode we talk about the pressing issues facing the Native American community and the origins of his show.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 139: Co-host Show No. 19

October 4, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ concerns.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 139 (Encore): Film Critic, Entertainment Reporter, Podcaster and TV Personality, Paul McGuire Grimes

September 29, 2025 • 49 mins
This episode originally aired August 14, 2025: Philip Anthony is joined by film critic, entertainment reporter, podcaster and TV personality, Paul McGuire Grimes. On this episode Philip and Paul discuss the current blockbuster movies of today and yesteryear and Paul’s journey as a proud gay man.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 138: Superstar Singer France Joli and her manager Daniel Vaillancourt

September 20, 2025 • 50 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by singing star France Joli and her manager Daniel Vaillancourt. France discusses her music career and her beginnings. Some of France’s hits include “Come to Me”, “Don’t Stop Dancing”, “The Heart to Break the Heart”, “Gonna Get Over You” and too many more to enumerate here. Her manager, Daniel, discusses his…
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 137: Co-host Show No. 18

September 6, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ concerns.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 136: Author and Educator Dr. Patrick Scudder

August 30, 2025 • 50 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by author and educator Dr. Patrick Scudder.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 135: Charles Buza of the MN Human Rights Campaign

August 25, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony visits with Minnesota Human Rights Campaign’s Charles Buza! On this episode Charles talks about his fantabulous work supporting LGBTQ folks.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 134: Film Critic, Entertainment Reporter, Podcaster and TV Personality, Paul McGuire Grimes

August 16, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by film critic, entertainment reporter, podcaster and TV personality, Paul McGuire Grimes. On this episode Philip and Paul discuss the current blockbuster movies of today and yesteryear and Paul’s journey as a proud gay man.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 133: Jim Keaton, President of the Helen Reddy Fan Club

August 9, 2025 • 49 mins
Host Philip Anthony is joined by Jim Keaton, President of the Helen Reddy Fan Club.
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The Matt McNeil Show – August 4, 2025

August 4, 2025 • 91 mins
Philip Anthony fills in for Matt today. He and his co-hosts talk about the top news of the day, plus Ellie Krug joins to discuss her new book Being Ellen.
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 132: Co-host Show No. 17

August 2, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by Austin and Matt to discuss the latest news. 
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Downright Upright Show – Ep. 131: Minnesota State Representative David Gottfried

July 28, 2025 • 49 mins
Philip Anthony is joined by Minnesota State Representative David Gottfried as we discuss the state of politics in Minnesota and in the nation in general.
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