Ron & Brian

The Cult of Ron & Brian

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A wide-ranging discussion of current events, topics, and politics by two former college radio station talk show hosts reunited 25+ years later. Meant to make you laugh - and think. Comments welcome!

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Ron & Brian

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Comedy

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ronandbrianpodcast.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Hot Dogs, Hot Tubs, Hot Cars 06.07.2026

This week: a camel takes out its owner, a congressman discovers the sick leave he voted against, Waffle House gets sued over smokers' rights, a killer gouges his own eyes out, two different toddlers die in hot cars on the same holiday week, a Florida woman blames cocaine on a hookup, concert crowds are pooping themselves for TikTok, Joey Chestnut eats 66 hot dogs, an Aussie tourist is linked to mu...

Spit, Strangle, Steal 01.07.2026

Someone left an unwanted movement at a Noah Kahan concert, a Florida man blamed the Antichrist for trying to steal a helicopter, and Argentina is using the World Cup to try and catch people who don't pay their child support. We discuss 6 ways your testicles can shrink, the Air Force changes their mind about the flu vaccine after 300 recruits get sick, and a fugitive that faked his own death is act...

Land of the Free, Home of the Depraved 22.06.2026

Two Detroit sisters attacked a restaurant worker over an incorrect order, a Japanese tourist wrote a touching ode to free chips and salsa in the US, and the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool now looks like the swamp Trump swore he was going to drain. Five men were arrested for planning an attack on the UFC Freedom 250 event, police killed a dog that was celebrating the Knicks win, and we have updat...

Raw Deal: Milk, Monkeys, and Murder at Sea 15.06.2026

People in Idaho are getting sick (unsurprisingly) from drinking raw milk, a grandfather in Thailand learned by adopting a monkey isn't always the best idea, and there's finally been an arrest in the Anna Kepner case. Target got called out for charging more for larger clothing sizes, the JPMorgan case is back in the news, and a Venezuelan immigrant took his wife to a Trump hotel, which ended up exa...

Everybody Wants Goth Girl Spit 08.06.2026

Goth Girl Spit energy drink hit the shelves this week and sold out immediately! A Disney exec's AI "son" is making coworkers nervous, the Right is "transvestigating" Erika Kirk and Sydney Sweeney, and more insane texts are coming out in the Karen Read civil trial. A firefighter was fired for using a racial slur on the county radio, and home health care aide stabbed the woman she was taking care of...

Dogs with Shotguns, Feet Juice, and Hazards 01.06.2026

A Nebraska dog shot a woman, cosplayers sold fruit juice that had soaked their feet in, and a veteran died after being sucker-punched by a DoorDash driver. We discuss the Freedom 250 concert and the UFC fight on the White House lawn, Ron takes the NY Times news quiz, and we also talk about his recent trip to Vegas! We have two JPMorgan stories this week, an Oklahoma homeowner shot and killed a squ...

God, You're Hot & Other Career-Ending Phrases 26.05.2026

We've got follow-ups on the problematic Tennessee school board member, the continuing JPMorgan dueling lawsuit scandal, and the Shirillas showing how bad of a family they are. Two American's were arrested for trying to see Punch, a woman died at Tim Horton after her drive-thru order was wrong, and a man made bank after being wrongfully arrested for posting a meme! A waiter included a racial slur w...

From the Poop Deck to the Poo Poo Man 18.05.2026

The Pee Pee Poo Poo Man is back in the news, a NJ gastroenterologist found out how revealing a marital affair can be, and we talk about what we're watching! There was a shooting spree in Austin, an election day alcohol ban in the Bahamas, and a Tennessee teenager called out a creepy school board member. The Trump Phone may or may not be a thing, the head of US Border Patrol resigned for allegedly...

Women Behaving Badly 11.05.2026

The women were out of control this week as an Arkansas woman ran a child Fight Club, a DUI Karen was sentenced for killing a motorcyclist, and an Iowa woman drunkenly punched a teenager on a cruise ship! A woman stole from Victoria's Secret to sell on eBay, a Kentucky woman gave her two-year-old a tattoo, and we have an update on the JP Morgan sex slave lawsuit. The Palm Beach Airport is about to...

The $9 Coffee and Roadkill Special 04.05.2026

Hotel guests learned how their eggs are made, a former Chick-fil-A employee found a way to make money off of their mac & cheese, and a Chinese restaurant was caught skinning and storing a deer! Spirit Airlines shut down, the JP Morgan sexual harassment lawsuit was a roller coaster ride this week, and the Starbucks CEO defended $9 coffee. A man brought his dead sister to the bank to make a with...

Crimes, Clowns, and Correspondents’ Dinner Chaos 27.04.2026

We discuss the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, a wealthy person who justifies shoplifting from Whole Foods, and an anti-Semitic act at a New York High School. But The Drag Queens Are The Problem shows a number of people committing crimes against kids (none of whom are drag queens), a medical student who paid for school with an AI MAGA influencer he created, and Elizabeth Smart...

Segues & Callbacks 20.04.2026

We use all of the tricks at our disposal to talk about an Amazon worker dying at one of their warehouses, an American YouTuber getting prison time in South Korea, and Trump's AI Jesus photo. Eric Swallwell spent campaign funds on booze and Vegas hotels, a man was sentenced to 438 years for crimes against kids, and a FL doctor has been charged after fatally removing the wrong organ! A Texas mom of...

The Work Is 400% Important 13.04.2026

We celebrate our 400th episode with voicemails and videos of congratulations as well as a premiere music video from our producer, Matt! Philly is treating food delivery robots exactly how you thought they would, a child died due to parental neglect, and Brian brings on an unfortunate Sponsor of the Week. Trump is still trying to take the Strait, Melania distanced herself from Epstein, and Eric Swa...

Brian's Late, But The Events Are Current 09.04.2026

Brian finally reappeared for a special Wednesday night show! We talk about Trump and the war in Iran, Pam Bondi getting fired, and Kristi Noem's husband getting outed. A woman used AI for her campaign photo, the Five Guys CEO handed out bonuses to his employees, and the Gilgo Beach Killer confessed to his crimes. Artemis II circled the moon, there was a stabbing at a Philly Planet Fitness, and a w...

Armed (and Unarmed) and Dangerous 30.03.2026

Brian's back from overseas and telling us about his time in the Red Light District! A quad amputee cornhole player allegedly shot someone to death, a robot dancer slapped a child, and Mike Lindell is getting sued once again. The Gilgo Beach killer is getting close to a plea deal, a cheerleading pioneer died playing pickleball, and Trump's claim of talking to a former president about Iran was debun...

St. Patrick's Day Spectacular 16.03.2026

We become The Cult of Ron & O'Brian for one night to celebrate St. Patty's Day! A MA doctor is on probation for giving himself an exam in his office, a Senate hopeful from Maine is tired of apologizing for his Nazi tattoo, and the war in Iran is still going on! The Pentagon spent millions on steaks and musical instruments, Bansky was outed by Reuters, and Uber is giving women the choice of dri...

Don't Cut Off Your Penis 09.03.2026

A L.A. man made the ultimate body modification, a 5-year-old was beaten while his scoutmaster vaped, and an Ohio man was arrested for accidentally shooting up a Kroger. Kristi Noem was fired from DHS, Tony Gonzales ended his re-election bid after admitting to an affair with a woman who later set herself on fire, and a TikTok influencer found out the cost of spreading conspiracy theories. We tried...

We Bombed Iran 02.03.2026

Another week, another ill-advised war in another country! We talk about the US/Israel attack on Iran and where we go from here. Mayor Mamdani got a Columbia student released from ICE custody, a witness to an ICE murder died in a car "accident", and a blind refugee died in Buffalo after being released by ICE. Two Trump voters are regretting their vote after one of them was detained by ICE, the McDo...

I Love The Smell Of Fresh-Brewed Undies In The Morning 23.02.2026

If you're a small-town mayor, maybe don't sniff a teenager's dirty panties. If you're a hotel guest, maybe don't wash your dirty undies in the coffee maker in your room. We discuss the Olympics and the USA's gold medals in men's and women's hockey. Canada may have lost, but they were able to start drinking at 6 AM thanks to Doug Ford. We had a mass shooting at a hockey game in Rhode Island, a woma...

Ron Comes In Threes 16.02.2026

We celebrate our three-peat Podcast Champion, Ron! In addition to the results of the Super Bowl bet, we discuss the Super Bowl Halftime Show(s) and commercials. A man had discharge issues for two years before getting help, an Australian man was almost beat to death by a kangaroo, and a Texas man shot his daughter to death and someone avoided getting charged! An HGTV star and a reality star lost wo...

A Conversation with Keith Caputo 09.02.2026

We discuss our Super Bowl bet, a West Virginia librarian that used TikTok to try and find an assassin, and an Olive Garden cook that didn't practice safe fryer usage. However, the main event of this episode is our conversation with the inimitable Keith Caputo!

The Great Debate 03.02.2026

It's time for that hallowed annual tradition - the Podcast Championship Debate! Moderator Marty is back to challenge both Ron and Brian in a tense back and forth to determine the future of the show...and the world!

Snow Is Bad, But ICE Will Kill You 26.01.2026

Way too many ICE stories again this week: they let an alleged jewel thief out of the country, an ICE agent pleaded guilty to SA'ing a detainee, they flew a couple of toddlers to Texas, and executed yet another American in the streets of Minnesota. We also discuss our upcoming debate, the results of this weekend's football games, and compare social media clout. A snow plow driver did a little bit o...

Killer Bread Machine 19.01.2026

We get the scoop on what really happens after a colonoscopy, there's a crotch controversy in ski jumping, and a Florida man was killed at work by an industrial bread machine. There's updates on Travis Turner and his school district, Eric Adams new crypto coin may be a scam, and who's killing the Philly tow truck drivers? Timothy Busfield was arrested for allegedly touching children, Keifer Sutherl...

F**k ICE (and Celebrate Andrew!) 12.01.2026

We welcome Andrew H. - winner of the 2025 Cult of Ron & Brian Death Pool - to discuss his winning year, and we surprise him with his enshrinement in our new Death Pool Hall of Fame! We discuss the many ways in which ICE is horrible, rude Broadway patrons, and the lack of legroom on WestJet. We also talk about a hacktivist deleting racist websites, Oceania Cruises going adults-only, and Brian's...

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