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COL811: 2025 Look Back

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys reflect on the year that was 2025. With ups, downs, and all sorts of things in-between, listen in as guys reminisce and recap what happened to them. What stands out as notable in a year with non-stop news grabbing stuff?

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It’s the beginning of a new calendar year. The cubs reflect on the year that was 2025. We had ups, downs, and all sorts of things in-between. What stands out as notable in a year with non-stop news grabbing stuff? Might we find this to be more a year of ‘feeling’ than specific moments that stand out?

COL802: Furries 101

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys welcome back a familiar face to the show: Chester aka Shutter! Shutter returns to school the cubs on what it means to be a furry. From the simple definition to a brief deep dive into the culture & more, listen as the guys learn more about the community.

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Furries 101

Have you wondered what it’s like to wear a mascot costume? If you like depictions of anthropomorphic animals, does that mean you’re automatically a furry? And what the heck even is a furry? We’re going to find out with our special guest, Shutter. 

General concepts for discussion:

    • What is a furry?
    • What is a fursuit?
    • Do you have to wear special stuff? [head, paws, tail, suit, etc]
    • What’s a fursona?
    • What kind of events are there? Who can attend? 
    • Are there gay furries? 
    • How do bears exist in the furry community?
    • Any general misconceptions? 
    • Any important takeaways?

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COL798: LTAK: SpankPls BDSM Test

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another installment in the Let’s Talk About Kink series. The cubs are joined again by Tony aka Cubziz to guide them through another BDSM online test. The newest SpankPls test has come up to ‘test’ the cubs’ kink preferences. Will the guys find new insights to their interests in kink/BDSM, or will they find it another repeat of what they already know?

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LTAK: SpankPls BDSM Test

The Let’s Talk About Kink series returns and we’re pleased to have Cubziz join us! Another new online quiz has come up to ‘test’ our kink preferences. We’ve done a couple of these before and we’re about to do another. Will we find this one to give us new insights to our interests in kink/BDSM? Let’s find out. 

SpankPls BDSM Test

  • Cubziz – The Kink Explorer
  • Damon – The Soft One
  • Jeff – The Sensualist
  • Gary – The Sensualist

COL789: ATNS: LGBTQIA+ Pride in 2025

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s another All T No Shade episode. This time around, the guys deliberate on LGTBQ+ Pride in the year 2025. From the end of corporate rainbow marketing to a potential return to the marches and pride riots, listen in as the cubs share their feelings on the current landscape of Pride.

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ATNS: LGBTQIA+ Pride in 2025

Have we reached the end of corporate rainbow marketing? It’s a new year and things have changed quite a bit this go round. It’s time for our annual review of the landscape for the LGBTQIA+ community here in the United States. More than ever, activism is on the upswing and perhaps the circuit party days are fading away. Are we returning to our roots with marches and riot energy vs parades?

COL788: From Cubs to Daddy Cubs

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the cubs are turning DADDY! With Father’s Day being last week, the guys shift their focus to discuss their mutual love of daddies. Listen in as the guys talk about what it means to transition from young cubs to cub daddies.

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From Cubs to Daddy Cubs

In this episode, the cubs honor this year’s recent Father’s Day with a discussion about what it means to go from being young cubs to turning into daddy cubs with the development of ever more grey hairs everywhere.

  • What did we think of daddies when we were younger?
  • When did we begin to recognize becoming daddies ourselves?
  • How do we feel about being daddy cubs?

COL782: LTAS: First Experiences

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?

COL768: 2024 Look Back

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the guys use their final show of 2024 to look back at the year that was. Reflecting on the highs and lows and in-betweens, listen in as the cubs share what made this year memorable for them (or not). Does the year end with a bang or a whimper?

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2024 Look Back

It’s the final show as the year comes to an end. The cubs reflect on the year that was 2024. We had job changes, relocations, and some travel thrown in too. Was there anything truly memorable? Or will this all blend into the unremarkable past when we think back on this year?

COL766: LTAK: Social Media Memes

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another installment in the Let’s Talk About Kink series. The cubs are rejoined again by Tony aka Cubziz while Damon is away. The cubs discuss the recent social media memes of the kinky kind.

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LTAK: Social Media Memes

With the suregence of Bluesky, it feels like the old days of Tumblr. Lots of kink memes have surfaced as people are resharing their proclivities. But are they being a little overly empowered to reveal everything to the whole world?

COL762: Our Historic 2024 Election

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the cubs get political again. The guys come together and discuss the 2024 presidential election. With the 47th President of the United States being projected this week, the guys talk about this year’s election and what it means for their country. Will we survive the next four years?

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The US Presidential Election for 2024 took place. What do we think about the results, the four years to come, and the four years now coming to a close, and how different things are since we last talked about this topic in 2020 and 2016.