Out Loud & Laughing

Episodes

One Word Edition | Envy
Oct. 6, 2025

One Word Edition | Envy

In this episode, we dive into the theme of envy, examining its different facets and how it manifests in various aspects of our lives. From light-hearted scenarios like body envy and travel envy to more complex discussions abo...
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One Word Edition | Envy
An Intimate Conversation with David Burtka
Oct. 1, 2025

An Intimate Conversation with David Burtka

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with David Burtka to discuss his multifaceted life, from being a father through surrogacy with his husband Neil Patrick Harris, to his journey with sobriety. David shares heartfelt insig...
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An Intimate Conversation with David Burtka
First Gay Experiences
Sept. 29, 2025

First Gay Experiences

Join Jon and Bryan as they dive into a fun and heartfelt discussion about their first gay experiences, celebrity crushes, college memories, and the reality of aging as gay men. From nostalgic moments to candid confessions, th...
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First Gay Experiences
Which Fictional Character is "Secretly" Queer?
Sept. 24, 2025

Which Fictional Character is "Secretly" Queer?

In this lively discussion, hosts delve into their favorite fictional characters from popular culture and theorize about their potential secret queer identities. From iconic figures like Captain Hook, Miss Piggy, and Elsa, to ...
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Which Fictional Character is "Secretly" Queer?
From Broadway to Pride Fit - Interview with Sam Leicht
Sept. 22, 2025

From Broadway to Pride Fit - Interview with Sam Leicht

Join us in this engaging conversation with Sam Leicht, a former Broadway actor turned fitness guru, as he shares his remarkable journey from the stage to building an inclusive online fitness community. Learn about Sam's trans...
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From Broadway to Pride Fit - Interview with Sam Leicht
Do You Remember!? Fashion Dilemmas
Sept. 17, 2025

Do You Remember!? Fashion Dilemmas

In this lively conversation, Jon and Bryan dive into the world of back-to-school shopping as Bryan prepares for his daughter Kenzie's first day of kindergarten. They discuss the importance of presenting oneself, the pressures...
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Do You Remember!? Fashion Dilemmas
Dream LGBTQ+ Celebrity Dinner Party Guests
Sept. 15, 2025

Dream LGBTQ+ Celebrity Dinner Party Guests

In this entertaining episode, Bryan and Jon kick things off with a humorous banter about the keto meatloaf dinner and pivot to recollections of 'Trading Spaces.' The conversation transitions into an engaging chat about ideal ...
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Dream LGBTQ+ Celebrity Dinner Party Guests
A Chat with Jennifer McClain: From Broadway Dreams to Big Easy Queens
Sept. 11, 2025

A Chat with Jennifer McClain: From Broadway Dreams to Big Easy Queens

Join hosts Bryan and Jon as they welcome the incredibly talented Jennifer McClain to the show. Jennifer, a renowned singer and actress, shares her journey from a young dreamer with Broadway aspirations to performing in South ...
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A Chat with Jennifer McClain: From Broadway Dreams to Big Easy Queens
One Word Edition | Greed.
Sept. 8, 2025

One Word Edition | Greed.

In this episode, John and Brian dive into the multifaceted concept of greed. They explore various forms of greed, from virtual holdups and political ambitions to humorous instances like battling for toys during the holiday ru...
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One Word Edition | Greed.
Is This Gay? | Pantry Item Edition
Sept. 3, 2025

Is This Gay? | Pantry Item Edition

Join Bryan and Jon as they dive hilariously into their pantries, labeling common food items as gay or straight. From chips and ramen to condiments and candy, they humorously explore the 'personalities' of pantry staples. Watc...
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Is This Gay? | Pantry Item Edition
Venmo & Digital Etiquette
Sept. 1, 2025

Venmo & Digital Etiquette

In this episode, Bryan & Jon discuss various aspects of digital etiquette including the use of Venmo payments, handling group dinners, the rise of voice notes and voicemails, and the impact of digital interactions on personal...
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Venmo & Digital Etiquette
Tooth Fairy Glow-Up!
Aug. 27, 2025

Tooth Fairy Glow-Up!

In this episode, we dive into the exciting milestone of Kenzie losing her first tooth. The story unfolds with a detailed recount of Kenzie's tooth-wiggling antics leading to the triumphant moment of her pulling out her own to...
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Tooth Fairy Glow-Up!
Erasing Rainbows From The Streets
Aug. 27, 2025

Erasing Rainbows From The Streets

In this episode, we discuss the recent legislation in Florida targeting rainbow crosswalks under the guise of uniform traffic control measures and alleged safety concerns. The hosts dive deep into the political and social imp...
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Erasing Rainbows From The Streets
Drag Queen Names Based on Trauma
Aug. 20, 2025

Drag Queen Names Based on Trauma

Join Bryan and Jon as they dive into a hilarious and random conversation following a long day at jury duty. They discuss the latest seasonal treats from Trader Joe's, the drudgery of courtrooms, and come up with hysterical dr...
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Drag Queen Names Based on Trauma
From LA Dreams to Texas Farms with Ben from 'It's Been a Week' Podcast
Aug. 18, 2025

From LA Dreams to Texas Farms with Ben from 'It's Been a Week' Podcast

In this lively episode, we welcome Ben from the 'It's Been a Week' podcast in our first cross-over to share his adventurous journey from Hollywood to Texas. Join us as we dive into Ben's transitions from glitzy West Hollywood...
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From LA Dreams to Texas Farms with Ben from 'It's Been a Week' Podcast
Midlife Crisis or Just Another Rebrand?
Aug. 13, 2025

Midlife Crisis or Just Another Rebrand?

In this engaging episode, Bryan and Jon delve into the concept of midlife crises and how they are dealing with their own transitions in their 40s. They discuss a range of topics from personal anecdotes about family, gardening...
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Midlife Crisis or Just Another Rebrand?
Jim Verraros: From American Idol to 'Explicit' and Beyond
Aug. 11, 2025

Jim Verraros: From American Idol to 'Explicit' and Beyond

Join hosts Jon and Bryan for a powerful conversation with original American Idol heartthrob, Jim Verraros. Jim gets candid about his groundbreaking journey, from being a top finalist on the show's first season to releasing hi...
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Jim Verraros: From American Idol to 'Explicit' and Beyond
Living as a Gay Man in 2025
Aug. 7, 2025

Living as a Gay Man in 2025

In this episode, Bryan and Jon dive into various aspects of their lives in 2025, starting with updates on personal matters like Jon’s thriving garden and Bryan’s French Bulldog Piper's hopeful medical prognosis. They then exp...
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Living as a Gay Man in 2025
Understanding Gay Math
Aug. 4, 2025

Understanding Gay Math

In this lively and humorous discussion, Jon and Bryan dive into the concept of 'gay math,' exploring how it affects various aspects of their lives. From getting ready and arriving fashionably late to brunch, to the unique way...
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Understanding Gay Math
A Gay Dad's Journey with David, CEO of Gaddies (HeyGaddies.com)
July 30, 2025

A Gay Dad's Journey with David, CEO of Gaddies (HeyGaddies.com)

Join hosts Jon and Bryan as they welcome their close friend David to discuss their shared history, from meeting in a gay softball league to navigating life as gay dads. David shares insights into his life in Portland, Oregon ...
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A Gay Dad's Journey with David, CEO of Gaddies (HeyGaddies.com)
Is It Gay? Names!
July 28, 2025

Is It Gay? Names!

Join Bryan and Jon as they dive into a hilarious and candid discussion about a wide range of names, debating whether they sound gay or straight. From personal anecdotes about their pets to an imaginative game that assigns sex...
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Is It Gay? Names!
The Evolution of Gaydar
July 23, 2025

The Evolution of Gaydar

Join Bryan and Jon as they discuss their self-care routines, including gym visits and acupuncture experiences. They delve into the intricacies of gaydar, sharing personal anecdotes from growing up to the present day in 2025. ...
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The Evolution of Gaydar
OMG! We’re going IN TO our 40s Now
July 21, 2025

OMG! We’re going IN TO our 40s Now

In this episode, Bryan and Jon discuss their experiences and reflections as they navigate their forties. They dive into topics such as the differences between being 40 and being in their forties, the challenges and victories ...
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OMG! We’re going IN TO our 40s Now
Balancing Dad and Uncle Energy
July 16, 2025

Balancing Dad and Uncle Energy

In this episode, we dive into a heartfelt discussion between two family members about the balance between being a fun uncle and a strict parent. The conversation covers topics like organizing kids' toys, the challenges of par...
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Balancing Dad and Uncle Energy