Out Loud & Laughing

Episodes

July 2, 2025

AOL, Screen Names, and Internet Nostalgia

Join Jon and Bryan as they take a trip down memory lane discussing the early days of the internet, AOL chat rooms, and the evolution of online communication. They reminisce about dial-up internet, away messages, and the signi...
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AOL, Screen Names, and Internet Nostalgia
June 30, 2025

Closing Out Pride: Stonewall's Legacy & Modern Challenges

Join us as we recount our recent trip to New York, including an inspiring gala hosted by OutRight International, an organization fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in developing countries. We discuss the historic Stonewall Inn uprisi...
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Closing Out Pride: Stonewall's Legacy & Modern Challenges
June 25, 2025

Battle of the Divas

In this episode of Out Loud and Laughing, Jon and Bryan dive into a spirited discussion about their favorite pop divas, including Britney Spears, Pink, Madonna, and Beyonce. Expect playful banter, sizzling hot takes, and even...
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Battle of the Divas
June 23, 2025

Letters to Our 12-Year-Old Selves

In this episode, Bryan and Jon reflect on their childhood selves in 1996, a pivotal year symbolizing both simplicity and struggle. They read heartfelt letters addressed to their 12-year-old selves, offering wisdom, comfort, a...
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Letters to Our 12-Year-Old Selves
June 18, 2025

The One Word Gay Icon Guessing Game

Wrapping up Season 1, join Bryan and Jon, two gay cousins, as they host a hilarious new game show segment called 'The One Word Gay Icon Guessing Game.' Watch as they try to identify legendary gay icons with only a single word...
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The One Word Gay Icon Guessing Game
June 16, 2025

Celebrating Pride and Reflecting on Our Journeys

In this heartfelt and profound season one finale of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Jon and Bryan celebrate Pride Month while diving deep into their personal experiences of coming out and living as gay men. They reflect on the...
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Celebrating Pride and Reflecting on Our Journeys
June 14, 2025

Hobbies We Picked Up and Immediately Quit (Yes, Knitting!)

In this episode of Out Loud and Laughing, Brian and John discuss the complexities and hilarities of dad hobbies. From one-night camping trips and bringing an entire bedroom's worth of bedding, to the childhood memories of the...
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Hobbies We Picked Up and Immediately Quit (Yes, Knitting!)
June 10, 2025

Empowering LGBTQ+ Families: Brian Rosenberg's Journey with Gays With Kids & GWK Academy

Join Jon and Bryan in an inspiring conversation with Brian Rosenberg, founder of Gays With Kids and GWK Academy. In this episode, Brian shares his journey of becoming a parent through adoption and surrogacy, while living with...
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Empowering LGBTQ+ Families: Brian Rosenberg's Journey with Gays With Kids & GWK Academy
June 4, 2025

Out Loud and Laughing: Gay or Straight? Cleaning Products Edition

Join Jon and Bryan, two gay cousins, in this hilarious episode of Out Loud and Laughing as they explore the sexual orientation of various household cleaning products. From Fabuloso to Lysol, and beyond, the duo dive into a fl...
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Out Loud and Laughing: Gay or Straight? Cleaning Products Edition
June 2, 2025

Creating the Ultimate Animal Pride Parade!

In this fun and lively episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' join Bryan and Jon, two gay cousins, for a conversation full of big talks and even bigger laughs. The duo discusses an imaginative and inclusive animal-themed Pride P...
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Creating the Ultimate Animal Pride Parade!
May 28, 2025

The Great Grocery Store Showdown

Welcome to another episode of Out Loud and Laughing with Brian and his cousin/best friend! In this episode, they dive into the 'Great Grocery Store Showdown,' discussing regional grocery stores, their experiences, and memorie...
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The Great Grocery Store Showdown
May 26, 2025

Cuban Cuisine & Childhood Memories

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' Bryan and Jon bring on the laughs as they reminisce about their Cuban upbringing, sharing hilarious and touching stories from their childhood. Bryan talks about preparing for his da...
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Cuban Cuisine & Childhood Memories
May 21, 2025

Is this Gay? Weather Edition!

Join Bryan and Jon, two hilarious gay cousins, for another episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing' where they discuss everything from John’s recent trip to Charlotte to the terrors of modern flying. In this comedic episode, they i...
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Is this Gay? Weather Edition!
May 19, 2025

Laughs, Legacy, and Drag: Meet Ms. Bouvier

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Bryan and Jon, two gay cousins, bring on a special guest, Eric, a talented drag performer from Wilton Manors, Florida. Eric shares the story of his iconic drag persona, Ms. Bo...
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Laughs, Legacy, and Drag: Meet Ms. Bouvier
May 14, 2025

The Days of Both Going to Lutheran Private School

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' Bryan and Jon take a nostalgic journey back to their private school days and compare their experiences with public school. They share humorous and touching stories about family, fri...
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The Days of Both Going to Lutheran Private School
May 12, 2025

Vegas Adventures and Laughs: 40th Birthday Extravaganza

Join Bryan and Jon, the two hilarious gay cousins, on another episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing' as they dive into Bryan’s wild and unforgettable trip to Las Vegas. From hiking in the desert on zero sleep to experiencing the ...
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Vegas Adventures and Laughs: 40th Birthday Extravaganza
May 8, 2025

Navigating Parenthood with The Broadway Husbands

In this episode of Out Loud and Laughing, hosts Bryan and Jon welcome Steven and Brett, known as the Broadway Husbands, for a meaningful discussion on parenting, careers, and life transitions! They share their journey from Br...
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Navigating Parenthood with The Broadway Husbands
May 6, 2025

40th Birthday Bash & Summer Plans!

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' Bryan and Jon reflect on childhood memories and share their excitement for upcoming summer plans. The duo discusses their caffeine routines, the thrill of the transitioning weather,...
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40th Birthday Bash & Summer Plans!
April 30, 2025

“Psychic Adventures: Laughs, Spirits, and Skepticism”

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' join Bryan and Jon, two gay cousins, as they delve into the world of psychics and mediums. They discuss their personal experiences with psychic readings, including a disappointing s...
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“Psychic Adventures: Laughs, Spirits, and Skepticism”
April 23, 2025

Ep. 24 “Fitness Facials and Faking It” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts Jon and Bryan dive into a lighthearted discussion about daily life challenges, fitness routines, and self-care rituals. They humorously recount their woes with broken refriger...
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Ep. 24 “Fitness Facials and Faking It” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon
April 21, 2025

Ep. 23 “Hilarious Online Quizzes” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

Join Bryan and Jon on this entertaining episode of Out Loud and Laughing as they dive into the world of dating apps, mocktails, and hilarious online quizzes. They discuss their experiences with various dating platforms, share...
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Ep. 23 “Hilarious Online Quizzes” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon
April 19, 2025

Remembering Brody: A Heartfelt Tribute to a Beloved French Bulldog

In this special and emotional episode of Out Loud and Laughing, Jon shares the touching story and legacy of his French Bulldog, Brody. Having made the painful decision to let Brody go due to his deteriorating health, Jon is j...
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Remembering Brody: A Heartfelt Tribute to a Beloved French Bulldog
April 19, 2025

Ep. 25 “Deep Dive Into 'Will & Grace'” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

Join hosts Jon and Bryan as they reminisce about the groundbreaking sitcom 'Will & Grace'. They reflect on how the show provided one of their first experiences of seeing gay representation on prime-time TV, examining characte...
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Ep. 25 “Deep Dive Into 'Will & Grace'” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon
April 16, 2025

Ep. 22 “Just A Rough Week For Us Both” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

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 h...
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Ep. 22 “Just A Rough Week For Us Both” // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon