Out Loud & Laughing

Episodes

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 ...
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...
Our Take On Airline Etiquette
July 14, 2025

Our Take On Airline Etiquette

In this episode, Jon and Bryan delve into the often frustrating and sometimes hilarious aspects of air travel. They share personal experiences, from the quirks of airport culture to the chaos of boarding and deplaning. The co...
Never Have I Ever' Game with Embarrassing Stories!
July 9, 2025

Never Have I Ever' Game with Embarrassing Stories!

Join Jon and Bryan in this laugh-out-loud episode where they play a revealing game of 'Never Have I Ever.' From slipping in the shower while singing to Britney Spears, to confessing awkward moments and childhood crushes, this...
Is This Gay? U.S. Cities!
July 7, 2025

Is This Gay? U.S. Cities!

Join Jon and Bryan in this hilariously insightful episode as they dive into the 'Is This Gay?' game, focusing on US vacation destinations. From Las Vegas to San Francisco, and Santa Fe to Washington DC, they debate whether th...
AOL, Screen Names, and Internet Nostalgia
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...
Closing Out Pride: Stonewall's Legacy & Modern Challenges
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...
Battle of the Divas
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...
Letters to Our 12-Year-Old Selves
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...
The One Word Gay Icon Guessing Game
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...
Celebrating Pride and Reflecting on Our Journeys
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...
Hobbies We Picked Up and Immediately Quit (Yes, Knitting!)
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...
Empowering LGBTQ+ Families: Brian Rosenberg's Journey with Gays With Kids & GWK Academy
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...
Out Loud and Laughing: Gay or Straight? Cleaning Products Edition
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...
Creating the Ultimate Animal Pride Parade!
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...
The Great Grocery Store Showdown
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...
Cuban Cuisine & Childhood Memories
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...
Is this Gay? Weather Edition!
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...
Laughs, Legacy, and Drag: Meet Ms. Bouvier
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...
The Days of Both Going to Lutheran Private School
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...
Vegas Adventures and Laughs: 40th Birthday Extravaganza
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 ...
Navigating Parenthood with The Broadway Husbands
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...
40th Birthday Bash & Summer Plans!
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,...
“Psychic Adventures: Laughs, Spirits, and Skepticism”
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...