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

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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.

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Out Loud and Laughing | Episode 1: Meet Jon & Bryan

Welcome to the very first episode of 'Out Loud and Laughing' hosted by cousins and best friends Jon and Bryan. In this episode, John and Brian introduce themselves, sharing their backgrounds and unique bond. From their love of Disney and creative endeavors to their hilarious takes on life, listeners are in for a fun ride. The duo also dives into their shared experiences of growing up together, their favorite musicals like Wicked, and their top drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race. Plus, don't miss their candid conversations on favorite foods, guilty pleasures, and much more. Join them for an entertaining and heartfelt journey as they dance through life together!

00:00 Welcome to Out Loud and Laughing!
00:12 Meet John and Brian
00:49 Our Gay Lives
02:25 Brian's Family Life
04:37 Dancing Through Life
08:45 Wicked and Broadway Musicals
13:49 Unexpected Casting Choices
14:37 Drag Race Stars as Wizards
15:09 Rapid Fire Questions
16:46 Favorite Movies Discussion
19:30 Last Meal Choices
22:13 Favorite Artists and Singers
24:55 Conclusion and Farewell