Out Loud & Laughing

In this candid episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Bryan and Jon dive into the personal struggles they've been facing recently. From Bryan pausing home renovations and dealing with severe back pain, to Jon focusing on his therapy journey and dealing with his dog Brody's health issues, they discuss how they've been managing life's unexpected challenges. Additionally, they share their recent experiences, from Jon’s trip to Asheville and its aftermath, to Bryan's quiet weekend at home. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about embracing life's ups and downs, and finding hope amidst the chaos.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:24 Personal Struggles and Life Updates

01:52 Back Pain and Health Issues

04:22 Brody's Health Concerns

08:10 Asheville Trip Highlights

15:35 Weather and Weekend Plans

17:57 Mental Health and New Treatments

21:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Join Jon and Bryan in this energetic episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing' as they dive into Floridian pride over the Gators' recent victory and discuss their unexpected night out with a bunch of sports fans. They humorously explore Gen Z slang with terms like 'Riz', 'Glazing', and 'Goblin Mode', while reminiscing about their own high school slang from the early 2000s. Get ready for a fun mix of sports, nightlife anecdotes, and a hilarious generational slang quiz. Don't miss out on this lively conversation!

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:14 Celebrating the Gators' Victory

01:51 Gator Nation and Alumni Involvement

02:50 Night Out in St. Pete's

03:44 Discussing Modern Slang

04:53 Slang Quiz Challenge

16:40 Reflecting on 2000s Slang

23:04 Conclusion and Farewell

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Ep. 20 “Our Love for Disney” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

In this candid episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Bryan and Jon dive into their childhood (and adulthood) around their love for Disney! They both grew up in Fort Lauderdale going to Disney and share their experience and knowledge on their experience. Jon, an avid Disney fan today, goes back often and Bryan recently took his kids to the Magic Kingdom for the first time. Tune in for a fun, Disney-magic conversation about how Disney helped shape them.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:24 Personal Struggles and Life Updates

01:52 Back Pain and Health Issues

04:22 Brody's Health Concerns

08:10 Asheville Trip Highlights

15:35 Weather and Weekend Plans

17:57 Mental Health and New Treatments

21:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode of Out Loud and Laughing, Jon and Bryan dive into the current state of affairs affecting the LGBTQIA community under the present US administration. They discuss personal impacts, touching on challenges such as legal protections, family safety, and community inclusion. The conversation highlights how political decisions affect marginalized communities, the role of empathy, and the importance of staying connected with community support. Tune in for an emotional and thought-provoking discussion on resilience, activism, and the imperative of compassionate conversations in these divisive times.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Acronym Fun

00:35 Current State of Affairs

03:17 Personal Impact and Legal Challenges

05:22 Political and Social Commentary

09:03 DEI and Misconceptions

18:35 Religious Hypocrisy and Personal Reflections

31:11 Call to Action and Community Support

Join Jon and Bryan in this nostalgic episode as they explore their hilarious and heartwarming childhood memories. From funny family antics to sharing and roasting old photos, this episode is a rollercoaster of emotions and laughs. Dive into personal stories about awkward fashion choices and relive moments of family bonding during homecoming and vacations. Don't forget to check out the visual journey on YouTube and share your own roasts and comments!

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome and Catching Up

00:18 Community Sports Adventures

01:22 Parenting Challenges and Funny Stories

04:23 Embarrassing Childhood Photos

05:30 Roasting Each Other's Baby Pictures

15:25 Nostalgic Vacation Photos

16:34 Sibling Dynamics and Fashion Disasters

19:34 Memories of Homecoming

24:13 College Days and Embarrassing Moments

30:14 Reflecting on Family and Fun

30:58 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' Bryan and Jon delve into the art of taking risks and embracing change. From discussing drag names to the importance of organization, they explore the chaos and beauty of starting anew. They share personal anecdotes of their various moves across cities and countries, highlighting the growth, connections, and life-changing experiences that come from stepping out of comfort zones. Whether you're contemplating a big move or simply looking for inspiration to take the next step, this episode encourages you to put fear aside, embrace change, and never live with 'what ifs.'

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome and Introductions

00:29 Drag Names and Humor

01:53 Life Updates and Daily Grind

02:28 The Joy of Organization

03:45 Taking Risks and Moving

08:44 Embracing Change and Growth

17:20 Final Thoughts and Inspiration

On this episode of Out Laughing, the hosts dive deep into the snacks that shaped their childhoods and possible future health risks. From the classic Planters cheese balls to gummy bears, Airheads, and Dunkaroos, they cover a range of snacks, including Cuban favorites like croquetas and guava treats. The episode also touches on international snacks, the significance of childhood road trip staples, and humorous, slightly risqué reflections on the snacks' nostalgic value. Tune in for a fun and laughter-filled trip down memory lane, one snack at a time!

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Excitement for the Podcast

00:46 Nostalgic Snacks of the 80s and 90s

01:53 Personal Snack Preferences

03:12 Road Trip Snack Memories

04:34 Cheese Balls and Childhood Memories

05:19 Sugary and Savory Snacks

09:41 Dunkaroos and Socioeconomic Status

11:08 Gushers and Warheads

12:11 Bowling and Candy Challenges

13:07 Snacks as Accessories

13:25 The Original Drag Queen Snack: Bugles

14:10 Nostalgic Snacks from Childhood

17:48 Cultural Snacks and Their Unique Flavors

21:42 Vienna Sausages and Other Unusual Treats

23:49 Exploring International Snacks

26:19 The Joy of Snacks and Memories

In this heartfelt episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Bryan and Jon discuss the concept of family, highlighting the significance of 'chosen family' versus biological ties. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences with family, parenting, and the importance of surrounding oneself with people who bring joy and comfort. The conversation also delves into how modern definitions of family have evolved, emphasizing the importance of emotional support, belonging, and authenticity in relationships. Join Bryan and Jon as they explore what it means to create and nurture genuine connections with both blood relatives and chosen family members.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome and Introductions

00:15 The Struggles of Daily Life

01:11 Kids' Birthday Party Fun

01:48 Balancing Activities for Kids

03:55 The Concept of Chosen Family

04:53 Defining Family Beyond Blood

07:32 Emotional Connections and Support

12:34 Modern Family Dynamics

21:57 Respect and Authenticity in Family

24:00 Closing Remarks and Farewell

In this episode of Out Loud and Laughing, Bryan and Jon dive into a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recalling the 1985 Sesame Street movie 'Follow That Bird'. They discuss the film's themes of loneliness, belonging, and community, reflecting on their own life experiences and the importance of inclusion and support. Join them as they explore the emotional depth of this childhood classic and its relevance in today's world. Perfect for parents and fans alike, this episode offers both a nostalgic and reflective look at a beloved film. Don't forget to check out the movie with your family!

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome Back to Out Loud and Laughing

00:25 Joining a Gay Volleyball League

01:01 Unexpected Encounters and New Friends

02:54 DIY Plumbing Adventures

04:29 Memories of a Beloved Book

05:36 Family News and Reflections

06:48 Remembering Abuela

11:52 Explaining Loss to Children

13:47 Coping with Parental Grief

15:06 Reflecting on Grandfather's Passing

15:33 Grandmother's Resilience and Second Wind

16:08 Supporting Our Mothers Through Loss

17:02 Cherishing Final Moments

17:47 Grandmother's Unique Relationships

18:51 Celebrating a Life Well-Lived

20:44 Grandmother's Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Family Members

21:55 Humorous Memories of Abuela

27:11 Resourcefulness and Green Thumb

29:56 Final Reflections and Farewell

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Bryan and Jon catch up, discussing recent life updates and heartwarming stories. Jon shares his experience joining a gay volleyball league, emphasizing the joy and new friendships it has brought him. The conversation takes a deeper turn as they reminisce about their late grandmother, affectionately called Abuela, reflecting on her life, resilience, and the impact she had on their family. They discuss her journey from Cuba, her unique relationships with each family member, and the life lessons she imparted. The episode is a heartfelt tribute to Abuela, filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories, reminding listeners of the importance of family and the enduring legacy of those we love.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome Back to Out Loud and Laughing

00:25 Joining a Gay Volleyball League

01:01 Unexpected Encounters and New Friends

02:54 DIY Plumbing Adventures

04:29 Memories of a Beloved Book

05:36 Family News and Reflections

06:48 Remembering Abuela

11:52 Explaining Loss to Children

13:47 Coping with Parental Grief

15:06 Reflecting on Grandfather's Passing

15:33 Grandmother's Resilience and Second Wind

16:08 Supporting Our Mothers Through Loss

17:02 Cherishing Final Moments

17:47 Grandmother's Unique Relationships

18:51 Celebrating a Life Well-Lived

20:44 Grandmother's Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Family Members

21:55 Humorous Memories of Abuela

27:11 Resourcefulness and Green Thumb

29:56 Final Reflections and Farewell