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COL782: LTAS: First Experiences

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In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About Sex. This time around, the guys reminisce about their first times. Taking a trip down memory lane, listen as the cubs share their experiences of making love for the first time. What lessons did they learn and what help could it give to today’s gays?

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LTAS: First Experiences

The Let’s Talk About Sex series returns and this time the hosts are recalling their earliest encounters. It’s time to use the way back machine and take a trip down memory lane. What lessons did we learn that could help folks today? How have things changed for the better or worse?

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COLDR: S17E08: How’s Your Headliner? & LipSync Lalaparuza

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In this episode of COL Drag Race ‘T-Time’, Gary and Damon reunite as the queens inch one step closer to the finale (FINALLY!). From headlining in Vegas to a lipsync battle royale, welcome all the gurls back once again in a reunion tour de force. With two crowns on the line, find out which queens will have their names in lights!

Put the Pedal to the Metal:

  • Serve(s):  
    • [Damon] – Ep 14: OMG Tracee! & Ep 15: Lucky vs Acacia
    • [Gary] – Ep 14: The Return of Latrice Royale  & Ep 15: “Changing the Rules”
  • Swerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 14: Gift Shop & Ep 15: Hormona Tried
    • [Gary] – Ep 14: Inflexible Suzie and Sam Star’s Upper Lip Liner  & Ep 15: Lack of Planning
  • Nerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 14: Lexi’s Story  & Ep 15: Onya’s Look
    • [Gary] – Ep 14: Vegas Tie-In & Ep 15: Threeway 360

Snaps & Eyerolls:

  • Snaps for… 
    • [Damon] – Jewels’ Sparkles
    • [Gary] – Suzie’s Fall and Evolution
  • Eyerolls for… 
    • [Damon] – Arrietty’s “Growth”?
    • [Gary] – First Lady Ross Matthews & the Kori/Lydia matchup

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COL781: Comic Book Culture: Then vs Now

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In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys talk about comics. The cubs talk about their experiences–or lack thereof–when it comes to comic books and the influences/changes the medium has had from their first pulls from the rack to scrolling through digital books online.

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Comic Book Culture: Then vs Now

We’ve come a long way since the Sunday funnies. The hosts talk about their experiences [or lack thereof] when it comes to comic books. From the 50s to 80s Saturday morning cartoons and thru today, comic books have changed with the times. Graphic novels came along and the entertainment industry has made billions tapping into the 2D images and stories. It’s a nostalgia trip as they flip through the pages.

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COLDR: S17E07: Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve, and Talent Monologues & Drag Baby Mamas

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In this episode of COL Drag Race ‘T-Time’, Gary and Damon are back to interpret what the queens are putting down as we get closer(?) to the finale. With a storytelling challenge and drag family makeovers, the gurls are put through all the feels and the guys share their feelings on the whole thing.

Put the Pedal to the Metal:

  • Serve(s):  
    • [Damon] – Ep 12: Reality Check!  & Ep 13: Validation/Growth
    • [Gary] – Ep 12: Lexi/Onya Team Up Performance & Ep 13: Parents!
  • Swerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 12: Lana’s Attempt  & Ep 13: No Reveal? Sistah No!
    • [Gary] – Ep 12: Lana Lana Lana & Ep 13: Final Five?? 
  • Nerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 12: Sam’s “Ugly” Dress  & Ep 13: Onya’s Dad
    • [Gary] – Ep 12: Therapy Time  & Ep 13: Sam & Sassy Star

Snaps & Eyerolls:

  • Snaps for… 
    • [Damon] – Giving It All in the Lipsync
    • [Gary] – Ru Avoids Disappointment
  • Eyerolls for… 
    • [Damon] – Copy Couture (Lana)
    • [Gary] – ‘Comedic Lunacy’ Prompt(?)

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COL780: WGO: March 2025

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In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s our What’s Going On for the month of March. From hunting monsters to singing songs, the guys bring you up to date on the first month of Spring. As Spring brings change, listen in as the cubs let you in on their current status quos.

What’s Going On?

  • Jeff: Hunting Monsters
  • Damon: Heart of Ohio Concert
  • Gary: Non-Stop and Year of Change

Patreon Updates

  • Happy 7 year anniversaries to Cubster Patron Charles W and Ubehr Patron Michael Q! 
  • BIG BEAR CUB HUGS to our Patrons: 
    • Cubsters: Charles W. and Michael K.
    • Ubehrs: Dave T., Li, and Michael Q
    • plus our Buddies: Cyy, Lloyd G., Michael V, Oan R.!

Recent Shows

  • COL777: WGO: February 2025
  • COL778: LTA: Post-Pandemic Gay Culture
  • COL779: LTAS: Lessons from Making Porn

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COL779: LTAS: Lessons from Making Porn

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In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About Sex. For this swing in the sling, the guys welcome back Daddy Hadrian to get deep inside the making of adult entertainment. As a seasoned professional in the game, listen as Hadrian guides the cubs about the past of porn and what tips may be relevant for those getting into the biz now.

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LTAS: Lessons from Making Porn

The Let’s Talk About Sex series returns and we’re joined by our favorite Daddy Hadrian! It’s been a long time coming and we’ll pull back the curtain on making adult entertainment with an insider’s perspective. Things have changed a lot from the 70s and 80s. What should new entertainers know for today’s adult environment? Let’s see what the lessons learned from that past can do for us in the present day.

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COLDR: S17E06: The Villains Roast & Ross Matthews vs The Ducks

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In this episode of COL Drag Race ‘T-Time’, Gary & Damon return as the queens inch ever so close to the crown! With villains and ducks abound, listen in as the guys roast the gurls during a comedy and acting challenge. Which queens gave them laughs and which ones were burnt to a crisp?

Put the Pedal to the Metal:

  • Serve(s):  
    • [Damon] – Ep 10: Jewels’ Shorty Runway  & Ep 11: Le Porque Choppe
    • [Gary] – Ep 10: Writer’s Room  & Ep 11: Black & White Runway Theme
  • Swerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 10: Lexi’s Inner Saboteur & Ep 11: Lydia’s Fabric Obsession
    • [Gary] – Ep 10: Arrietty Stunt & Ep 11: Onya’s Runway
  • Nerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 10: Bring Back the Tank  & Ep 11: Onya’s Fupa 
    • [Gary] – Ep 10: Mother’s Runway & Ep 11: Ganging Up On Suzie

Snaps & Eyerolls:

  • Snaps for… 
    • [Damon] –  Suzie/Onya Got the Gurls Struggling
    • [Gary] – Lana’s & Lydia’s Roast Surprise and Sam Smith Realness
  • Eyerolls for… 
    • [Damon] –  Arrietty’s Goodbye (HAB!!)
    • [Gary] – Late Season Runway Theme (Ep 10)

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COL778: LTA… Post-Pandemic Gay Culture

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In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About… This time around, the guys discuss their feelings about how things stand post-pandemic with the LGBTQIA+ community. With 5 years passing since the initial shutdowns in March 2020, listen in as the cubs bring up the positive and negative effects COVID had on the community and the world at large. Is there more to come or is this just the “new normal”? Oh, and Jeff forgot to make sure his mic was working. *forehead smack*

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LTA… Post-Pandemic Gay Culture

The Let’s Talk About series returns and this time the hosts are discussing where things stand as we reach the five year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  • How have things changed for gay culture? 
  • Are there improvements? 
  • Have there been any negatives? 
  • And what do they think is to come?

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COLDR: S17E05: The Wicked Wiz of Oz & Heavens to Betsey!

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In this episode of COL Drag Race ‘T-Time’, Gary and Damon get wicked as the queens continue onward in the race. From a Rusical that leaves the gurls green with envy to a design challenge celebrating an icon, listen in as the guys discuss who has the rizz and who is a clunky mess.

Put the Pedal to the Metal:

  • Serve(s):  
    • [Damon] – Ep 8: Onya’s Wizz & Ep 9: Helping a Sister
    • [Gary] – Ep 8: Sam’s Rising Star & Ep 9: Prenup Lewks
  • Swerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 8: Acacia’s Dorothy & Ep 9: Lydia’s Cat-asthrope Runway
    • [Gary] – Ep 8: The Kori King Klunkery & Ep 9: Kori King Klunkery x2
  • Nerve(s): 
    • [Damon] – Ep 8: Untucked Rankings & Ep 9: The Kiss
    • [Gary] – Ep 8: Adam Lambert Backstage Realness & Ep 9: Jewels’ Runway Leap

Snaps & Eyerolls:

  • Snaps for… 
    • [Damon] – Adam Lambert Telling It
    • [Gary] – Betsey Johnson
  • Eyerolls for… 
    • [Damon] – See below…
    • [Gary] – Ep 8: NO FUCKING WIG GLUE?!?!?

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COL777: WGO: February 2025

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In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s our What’s Going On for the month of February. While being the shortest month of the year, the guys were definitely keeping busy. From six-day work weeks to binging classic TV dramas, the cubs share their fun for the month of love.

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  • COL776: LTAF: Cake vs Pie – @kaldichannel: this is so real!!!

BlueSky Follows:

  • @davydgabrielof.bsky.social
  • @bearworldmag.bsky.social

Patreon Updates

  • Happy 3 year anniversary to Buddy Patron Michael V! 
  • BIG BEAR CUB HUGS to our Patrons: 
    • Cubsters: Charles W. and Michael K.
    • Ubehrs: Dave T., Li, and Michael Q
    • plus our Buddies: Cyy, Lloyd G., Michael V, Oan R.!

Recent Shows

  • COL773: WGO: January 2025
  • COL774: LTAK: Uniforms
  • COL775: LoR: Relationships with Labels
  • COL776: LTAF: Cake vs Pie

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