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Aug. 22, 2025

Behind Closed Doors! #Hypocrisy #lgbtqrights

Behind Closed Doors! #Hypocrisy #lgbtqrights #ItsBenAWeek
Aug. 22, 2025

@JimVerraros joined on to chat about his new album and #AmericanIdol experience! #JimVerraros

@JimVerraros joined on to chat about his new album and #AmericanIdol experience! #JimVerraros #Idol #GayMusic Full Episode Here: https://buff.ly/B7pxzh7
Aug. 21, 2025

Fearing for my kids in today's #PoliticalClimate

Fearing for my kids in today's #PoliticalClimate Watch the full episode at https://buff.ly/d7Qc415
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 drag queen names inspired by personal traumas. Laugh along as they brainstorm names like Trigger Mortis, Betty No Friends, and Holly Hindsight, wrapping up with a humorous list that includes the outrageous Crystal Methy and Roe Funeral. YouTube Channel:⁠ (https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1) https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1⁠ Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 00:28 Trader Joe's Adventures 01:09 Jury Duty Tales 03:10 Drag Queen Names Based on Trauma 04:59 Hilarious Drag Queen Concepts 19:57 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections —-- Visit us at www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com (http://www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com) Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7obVHRF8…
Aug. 20, 2025

Drag Queen Names Based on Trauma

---- Out Loud & Laughing: Two Gay Cousins, Big Talks, Bigger Laughs! Featuring Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz Out Loud & Laughing is a hilarious and heartfelt podcast where queer cousins Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz share their unique perspectives on life, love, and everything in between. Through a comedic lens, they dive into hot topics, life lessons, and the highs and lows of growing up queer. With laughter as their compass, Bryan and Jon create a space where identity and humor intersect, fostering connection, self-expression, and unapologetic joy. Whether you're here for the laughs, the relatability, or a mix of both, this is the show that celebrates being your authentic self—out loud and laughing. Links: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7obVHRF8knOr0WUMOZLJnM?si=gkaKszbXRhqjKafhme1Y_g Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-loud-laughing/id1791165133 iHeartRadio Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/…
Aug. 20, 2025

New episode tomorrow! Who's ready to hear our drag queen names based on trauma!

New episode tomorrow! Who's ready to hear our drag queen names based on trauma! #outloudandlaughing #dragqueens #whodoesntlovealittletrauma
Aug. 20, 2025

@JimVerraros joined on to chat about his new album and #AmericanIdol experience! #JimVerraros #Idol

@JimVerraros joined on to chat about his new album and #AmericanIdol experience! #JimVerraros #Idol #GayMusic Full Episode Here: https://buff.ly/B7pxzh7
Aug. 19, 2025

We felt so untouchable! #ParliamentHouse #Gay #Twinks

We felt so untouchable! #ParliamentHouse #Gay #Twinks Watch the full episode at https://buff.ly/d7Qc415
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 to the Texas countryside, his experiences dealing with COVID-19, and adapting to a life far removed from LA's fast-paced lifestyle. Ben opens up about his huge array of farm animals, his take on monogamy, and his unique approach to living a balanced life with eco-friendly decisions. The episode is packed with humorous anecdotes, cultural observations, and an inspiring discussion about striving for dreams while navigating life’s unpredictable twists. Don't miss out as Ben, Brian, and John also delve into topics like reality TV, favorite podcasts, and the changing landscape of daily routines. Stay tuned until the end to hear how you can join them on the 'It's Been a Week' Podcast! Listen @ www.itsbenaweek.com/ (http://www.itsbenaweek.com/) ! YouTube Channel: htt…
Aug. 18, 2025

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

---- Out Loud & Laughing: Two Gay Cousins, Big Talks, Bigger Laughs! Featuring Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz Out Loud & Laughing is a hilarious and heartfelt podcast where queer cousins Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz share their unique perspectives on life, love, and everything in between. Through a comedic lens, they dive into hot topics, life lessons, and the highs and lows of growing up queer. With laughter as their compass, Bryan and Jon create a space where identity and humor intersect, fostering connection, self-expression, and unapologetic joy. Whether you're here for the laughs, the relatability, or a mix of both, this is the show that celebrates being your authentic self—out loud and laughing. Links: YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7obVHRF8knOr0WUMOZLJnM?si=gkaKszbXRhqjKafhme1Y_g Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-loud-laughing/id1791165133 iHeartRadio Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/…
Aug. 18, 2025

@JimVerraros joined on to chat about his new album and #AmericanIdol experience! #JimVerraros #Idol

@JimVerraros joined on to chat about his new album and #AmericanIdol experience! #JimVerraros #Idol #GayMusic Full Episode Here: https://buff.ly/B7pxzh7
Aug. 17, 2025

Living in a new #gay era! Yay for #prep

Living in a new #gay era! Yay for #prep Watch the full episode at https://buff.ly/d7Qc415
Aug. 16, 2025

The Gays Instagram Debacle! #HeyGaddies #Gaddies HeyGaddies.com

The Gays Instagram Debacle! #HeyGaddies #Gaddies HeyGaddies.com
Aug. 14, 2025

@HeyGaddies and Out Loud & Laughing Chat! HeyGaddies.com

@HeyGaddies and Out Loud & Laughing Chat! HeyGaddies.com
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, and birdwatching, to more profound reflections on maturing and personal growth. The conversation takes a humorous and insightful look at the stereotypical midlife crisis and reframes it as a period of self-discovery and reinvention. Tune in for a mix of laughter, wisdom, and candid moments that are sure to resonate with anyone navigating their own journey of aging and self-improvement. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Welcome and Birthday Celebrations 01:27 Gardening and Midlife Crisis 03:41 Reflecting on Our Fathers' Midlife Crises 06:12 Embracing Midlife Changes 09:55 Redefining Midlife Crisis 17:52 Final Thoughts and Farewell —-- Visit us at www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com (h…
Aug. 13, 2025

Do #gay men know their #count?! #GayMath

Do #gay men know their #count?! #GayMath
Aug. 12, 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 his latest six-track EP, "Explicit." You'll hear the real story behind his experience as an openly gay artist in the early 2000s, his successful transition into acting with the "Eating Out" film series, and his inspiring return to music after a career hiatus. Jim also opens up about his personal life, including what it was like growing up with deaf parents, navigating personal challenges, and finding his way back to his passion. This is an inspiring, insightful, and often hilarious chat that covers everything from Jim's hit dance songs like "Take My Bow" and "Pyramid" to his reflections on his multifaceted career. Official Website: https://www.jimverrarosmusic.com Listen to “Take My Bow” on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/4QW5w0gdSeN2OUH5ugAYXm?go=1&…
Aug. 12, 2025

#IsItGay #Billy #Toothless

#IsItGay #Billy #Toothless
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 his latest six-track EP, "Explicit." You'll hear the real story behind his experience as an openly gay artist in the early 2000s, his successful transition into acting with the "Eating Out" film series, and his inspiring return to music after a career hiatus. Jim also opens up about his personal life, including what it was like growing up with deaf parents, navigating personal challenges, and finding his way back to his passion. This is an inspiring, insightful, and often hilarious chat that covers everything from Jim's hit dance songs like "Take My Bow" and "Pyramid" to his reflections on his multifaceted career. Official Website: https://www.jimverrarosmusic.com Listen to “Take My Bow” on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/4QW5w0gdSeN2OUH5ugAYXm?go=1&sp_ci…
Aug. 10, 2025

#GayMath uncovered! #fyp

#GayMath uncovered! #fyp
Aug. 10, 2025

Another rendition of "Is It Gay?" with names! So fun! #xander

Another rendition of "Is It Gay?" with names! So fun! #xander
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 explore the broader topic of what it's like to be gay in 2025, discussing societal progress and setbacks, personal fears, and the unique experiences they face. The conversation also touches on topics like stigmas, acceptance, and the challenges posed by extreme political views. Despite the negativity, they find joy in their close-knit community, fun times during Pride Month, and advances in healthcare such as the availability of PrEP. Join them for an enlightening and heartfelt conversation. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:02 Piper's Health Update 03:18 Being Gay in 2025: Personal Reflections 04:39 Fears and Challenges in 2025 07:36 Conversations with Ext…
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 explore the broader topic of what it's like to be gay in 2025, discussing societal progress and setbacks, personal fears, and the unique experiences they face. The conversation also touches on topics like stigmas, acceptance, and the challenges posed by extreme political views. Despite the negativity, they find joy in their close-knit community, fun times during Pride Month, and advances in healthcare such as the availability of PrEP. Join them for an enlightening and heartfelt conversation. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:02 Piper's Health Update 03:18 Being Gay in 2025: Personal Reflections 04:39 Fears and Challenges in 2025 07:36 Conversations with Extremists 09:…
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 ways they measure time and social interactions, the hosts share personal anecdotes and funny insights. They also touch on weight perceptions, gym routines, and the often complicated task of splitting bills. This episode is a fun and relatable look at the cultural quirks within the gay community. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:38 Coke Zero and Flavors 01:20 Exploring Gay Math 02:05 Gay Math in Social Scenarios 04:43 Gay Math in Daily Life 08:19 Gay Math and Weight 12:38 Gay Math and Social Events 16:05 Gay Math and Health 19:04 Concluding Thoughts on Gay Math —-- Visit us at www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com (http://www.OutLoudAndLaughing.com) Li…