Out Loud & Laughing

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Feb. 13, 2025

Out Loud & Laughing Highlight Reel

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/podca…
Feb. 13, 2025

🔥 From Rock Bottom to Resilience – The Power of Persistence! 💪🎙️

🔥 From Rock Bottom to Resilience – The Power of Persistence! 💪🎙️ Life’s toughest moments can lead to the greatest transformations. 💥 In this episode, we dive deep into stories of struggle, strength, and success—from disastrous family vacations to the hard-fought battles of quitting alcohol and tobacco. 🚀 Join us for a raw, real, and sometimes hilarious journey of hitting rock bottom and bouncing back stronger. 💡 Whether you're facing personal demons or just need a dose of motivation, this one’s for you. ❤️ Tag a friend who needs to hear this! 👇 #Persistence #Resilience #Podcast #OvercomingObstacles
Feb. 13, 2025

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers,"

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers," promising more laughs and brotherly antics. Watch the full episode on YouTube (https://buff.ly/4hvRvIG) and Spotify (https://buff.ly/3QeHmUO). Don't miss the fun—enjoy their entertaining stories! #OutLoudAndLaughing #GayPodcast #LGBTQ #QueerVoices #Pride #QueerPodcast #VisibilityMatters #LGBTQRepresentation #GayVoices #bryanruiz #jonruiz
Feb. 13, 2025

🔥 From Rock Bottom to Resilience – The Power of Persistence! 💪🎙️

🔥 From Rock Bottom to Resilience – The Power of Persistence! 💪🎙️ Life’s toughest moments can lead to the greatest transformations. 💥 In this episode, we dive deep into stories of struggle, strength, and success—from disastrous family vacations to the hard-fought battles of quitting alcohol and tobacco. 🚀 Join us for a raw, real, and sometimes hilarious journey of hitting rock bottom and bouncing back stronger. 💡 Whether you're facing personal demons or just need a dose of motivation, this one’s for you. ❤️ Tag a friend who needs to hear this! 👇 #Persistence #Resilience #Podcast #OvercomingObstacles
Feb. 12, 2025

Ep. 3 "The Power of Persistence" // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

The Importance of Persistence: A Journey from Rock Bottom to Resilience! Join us in this heart-to-heart conversation where personal stories of struggle and triumph reveal how persistence leads to success. From family vacations gone awry to life-altering decisions to quit alcohol and tobacco, this episode delves into the challenges and victories of overcoming personal demons. Featuring raw, authentic discussions about hitting rock bottom, leveraging community support, and finding joy in the journey, we explore the transformative power of persistence. Engage with us as we share resources and open up about the importance of mental health, friendship, and self-acceptance. Recommended Resources from Jon: Apps: Meeting Guide - Apple App Store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/meeting-guide/id1042822181) Meeting Guide - Google Play Store (https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Meeting%2520guide&c=apps) Days Sobriety Counter - Apple App Store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/days-sobr…
Feb. 12, 2025

Ep. 3 "The Power of Persistence" // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

The Importance of Persistence: A Journey from Rock Bottom to Resilience Join us in this heart-to-heart conversation where personal stories of struggle and triumph reveal how persistence leads to success. From family vacations gone awry to life-altering decisions to quit alcohol and tobacco, this episode delves into the challenges and victories of overcoming personal demons. Featuring raw, authentic discussions about hitting rock bottom, leveraging community support, and finding joy in the journey, we explore the transformative power of persistence. Engage with us as we share resources and open up about the importance of mental health, friendship, and self-acceptance. Recommended Resources from Jon: Apps Meeting Guide - Apple App Store | https://apps.apple.com/us/app/meeting-guide/id1042822181 Meeting Guide - Google Play Store | https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Meeting%20guide&c=apps Days Sobriety Counter - Apple App Store | https://apps.apple.com/us/app/days-sobriety-counter…
Feb. 12, 2025

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers,"

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers," promising more laughs and brotherly antics. Watch the full episode on YouTube (https://buff.ly/4hvRvIG) and Spotify (https://buff.ly/3QeHmUO). Don't miss the fun—enjoy their entertaining stories! #OutLoudAndLaughing #GayPodcast #LGBTQ #QueerVoices #Pride #QueerPodcast #VisibilityMatters #LGBTQRepresentation #GayVoices #bryanruiz #jonruiz
Feb. 11, 2025

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers,"

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers," promising more laughs and brotherly antics. Watch the full episode on YouTube (https://buff.ly/4hvRvIG) and Spotify (https://buff.ly/3QeHmUO). Don't miss the fun—enjoy their entertaining stories! #OutLoudAndLaughing #GayPodcast #LGBTQ #QueerVoices #Pride #QueerPodcast #VisibilityMatters #LGBTQRepresentation #GayVoices #bryanruiz #jonruiz
Feb. 11, 2025

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers,"

Join Bryan and Jon for episode 2 of Out Loud & Laughing, "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers," promising more laughs and brotherly antics. Watch the full episode on YouTube (https://buff.ly/4hvRvIG) and Spotify (https://buff.ly/3QeHmUO). Don't miss the fun—enjoy their entertaining stories! #OutLoudAndLaughing #GayPodcast #LGBTQ #QueerVoices #Pride #QueerPodcast #VisibilityMatters #LGBTQRepresentation #GayVoices #bryanruiz #jonruiz
Feb. 10, 2025

Ep.2 "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers" // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts and cousins Jon and Bryan share the unique story of their family dynamics and close-knit relationship. They record from Bryan's home in New Jersey during freezing temperatures and reflect on their upbringing. They explain how their mothers, who are sisters, and their fathers, who are brothers, make their genetic relationship more akin to brothers than cousins. Raised only blocks apart in Fort Lauderdale, their shared experiences include playing creative games, camping trips, and producing homemade shows. They discuss how their dads' long working hours made their mothers rely on each other, thus deepening their bond. Both Jon and Bryan are creative individuals, openly gay, and involved in digital creation, which further strengthens their sibling-like relationship. The episode sets the stage for future deep dives into their life's stories and interactions. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmatio…
Feb. 10, 2025

Ep.2 "We're Not Cousins We're Brothers" // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

In this episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' hosts and cousins Jon and Bryan share the unique story of their family dynamics and close-knit relationship. They record from Bryan's home in New Jersey during freezing temperatures and reflect on their upbringing. They explain how their mothers, who are sisters, and their fathers, who are brothers, make their genetic relationship more akin to brothers than cousins. Raised only blocks apart in Fort Lauderdale, their shared experiences include playing creative games, camping trips, and producing homemade shows. They discuss how their dads' long working hours made their mothers rely on each other, thus deepening their bond. Both Jon and Bryan are creative individuals, openly gay, and involved in digital creation, which further strengthens their sibling-like relationship. The episode sets the stage for future deep dives into their life's stories and interactions. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing?sub_confirmation=1…
Feb. 6, 2025

Ep.1 "So What's It All About" // Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

In the debut episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' cousins Jon and Bryan introduce themselves and share their excitement about launching their podcast. They discuss their personal lives, including Jon's role as a creative director and Bryan's life in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his husband and two children. Both men share their love for Disney, musical theatre, specifically the movie 'Wicked', and have a playful banter about their fashion choices and favorite drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race. They also highlight their connection and shared experiences as gay men and cousins, planning to delve into various life stories and insights in future episodes. The episode ends on a light-hearted note with a favorite artist and meal discussion, revealing more of their dynamic and humorous personalities. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing
Feb. 5, 2025

Ep.1 | So What's It All About | Out Loud & Laughing with Bryan & Jon

In the debut episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing,' cousins Jon and Bryan introduce themselves and share their excitement about launching their podcast. They discuss their personal lives, including Jon's role as a creative director and Bryan's life in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his husband and two children. Both men share their love for Disney, musical theatre, specifically the movie 'Wicked', and have a playful banter about their fashion choices and favorite drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race. They also highlight their connection and shared experiences as gay men and cousins, planning to delve into various life stories and insights in future episodes. The episode ends on a light-hearted note with a favorite artist and meal discussion, revealing more of their dynamic and humorous personalities. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OutLoudAndLaughing ---- Out Loud & Laughing: Two Gay Cousins, Big Talks, Bigger Laughs! Featuring Bryan Ruiz and Jon Ruiz Out Loud & Laughing is a …