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Circling Back
A small-to-midsize podcast hosted by Dillon Cheverere, Dave Ruff, and Will deFries — three thirty-plus guys living in Austin, Texas while battling an existential crisis as they struggle to stay relevant in today's meme culture. New episodes every Monday and Wednesday. Subscribe on Patreon for two additional episodes every week at patreon.com/circlingbackpodcast.
Episodes
Circling BackAsteroids, Volcanos, & Liquid Hot Magma
We break down both the LANCE (ESPN+) and Epstein (Netflix) documentaries, briefly touch on the new NBA season, discuss the asteroid coming toward earth, and…
Circling BackPulling It Back
Addressing the events from this past weekend, Dave officially has Diverticulitis, El Negro The Chilean Protest Dog, a Florida high school that held its…
Circling BackHuman Decanting at Vince Young Steakhouse
The rumors are true — We're back in The Lodge. An explanation of what human decanting is, a scorched earth tweet from Vince Young Steakhouse, the viral "Dear…
Circling BackQuench Your Thirst Trap
Dillon got thirsty on Instagram over the weekend, breaking down The Match, a new Lance Armstrong documentary is out, ESPN is holding a Peloton event this…
Circling BackBald Eagles & Joe Rogan Big Boy Stacks
Joe Rogan got paid by Spotify, a bald eagle gets viciously taken down by a loon (??), natural disasters we'd want to experience just one time, a sports minute…
Circling BackStorm Chasing with Michael Jordan
Dave recaps a wild night of storms in Austin, we breakdown The Last Dance as a whole after last night's finale, the PGA's charity skins game, the return of…
Circling BackStreet Fights at Papa John's Mansion
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater is officially returning to Playstation and Xbox, Dave breaks down a viral street fight from Twitter, Papa John takes us on a Cribs-style…
Circling BackSmoking Out The Haters
Kim Jong-Un may have faked his death to expose snitches in his circle, Michael Jordan's baseball career gets examined by ESPN's 'The Last Dance,' and reading…
Circling BackGoing To Space with Elon Musk and Tom Cruise
Recapping the best moments from our Happy Hour Live with Connor Saeli, Elon Musk gave his newborn the worst name ever, Tom Cruise is in talks with NASA to film…
Circling BackMurder Hornets On The TL
Apparently Murder Hornets are a thing we have to worry about now, Tiger Woods's body devastation, discussing the best parts from episodes five and six of The…
Circling BackDillon Got A Dog
Dillon introduces his new dog (Stella) to the group along with some stories about picking her up, Texas is "re-opening" despite none of us wanting it to fully…
Circling BackRollerblading Neighbors & Proprietary Smoothie Blends
Dave had bizarre interactions with two (2) of his neighbors this weekend, Dillon is a mustache guy now, brief NFL Draft takes, and a British blogger using her…
Circling BackBig Babies & Falconry Deep-Dives
One of the largest three-year-olds we've ever seen on Twitter, a new pit viper was discovered in India, Brady and Gronk are reuniting, and This Weekend in…
Circling BackBrooks Koepka's Dinner & The Last Dance
Brooks Koepka posted an atrocious photo of his expensive dinner, 'The Last Dance' debuted on ESPN last night, Brett and Randy review the classic movie 'Can't…
Circling BackZoom Night Clubs & Four Albums No Skips
People are paying actual money to go to online Zoom night clubs, sports are (kind of?) returning with Trump's new advisory group, and we all take on the "Four…
Circling BackBandito McConaughey & Online Burning Man
Matthew McConaughey teaches us how to protect ourselves from Coronavirus, Burning Man moves online, Dave Ruff (of the Dave Ruff Swing Academy) gets wronged…
Circling BackThe Washed Media Quarantine Challenge
Pandas in captivity finally mated after ten years of trying, we go through the subreddit-created Washed Media Quarantine Challenge, take a walk down Masters…
Circling BackWelcome To The Dave Ruff Swing Academy
We have an incredible new meme format, athletes we'd impersonate during our childhood, a tiger tested positive for COVID-19 at the Bronz Zoo, Netflix is…
Circling Back90-Minute McDonald's Challenge & Loading The Dishwasher
How well each of us would handle the viral 90-minute McDonald's Challenge, Tiger and Phil may play with Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, how to properly load the…
Circling BackDepressing Meals & Stimulus Checks
Reviewing This Weekend in Quarantine, the most depressing meals we've eaten during quarantine, what we plan on spending our stimulus checks on, the first drink…
Circling BackBit Madness Final Four & Boober Eats
We're here — The Final Four (and Championship) of the 2020 Bit Madness Bracket. We also hear from friend of the podcast, Flounder, and discuss a Portland strip…
Circling BackThe Tiger King & Bit Madness: Elite 8
Out of NOWHERE, Netflix's The Tiger King has taken over our self-quarantine. We also briefly discuss Cumming-opoly and the push-up challenge that took over…
Circling BackCat's Buttholes & Bit Madness, Round III
Apparently there's a version of 'Cats' out there where all the characters have very defined cat buttholes, a brief sports minute, and the round of 16 of Bit…
Circling BackQuarantine Strategies & Bit Madness, Round II
We discuss our plan going forward amidst COVID-19's effect on society as a whole, what we bought from the store, what we're binge-watching, and more. We also…
Circling BackBit Madness, Round I
Bit Madness is back. The listeners have ranked and seeded every bit we've had over the past year, and we vote today for which seeds move onto the second round…
Circling BackThe Stonk Market & Brett's First Rodeo
We've got bad news — the stonks are down. Brett also goes to his first rodeo, Dave had a dog party, The "Hit The Switch" Challenge is taking over, and Dylan…
Circling BackPlaying Playstation 2 on Super Tuesday
Dave explains that he does not in fact steal tweets, RIP Leaning Tower of Dallas, Playstation 2 turns 20 years old, Trump going scorched earth after Super…
Circling BackNew Bachelorette & Hot People Names
We officially have a new Bachelorette, Tony Romo gets PAID, the hottest guy and girls names, and a former presidential nominee had a cringe-y video backing…
Circling BackParty Pod: The Wedding Tell-All
Dave, Dillon, and Brett quiz will about all things Laguna Beach wedding. From the best moments of the weekend to the events leading up to the ceremony, we…
Circling BackFast Javelinas & Leaning Towers
The fastest javelina alive was filmed running down the street in Arizona, a tower in Dallas refuses to be demolished, the combat sports minute, Tiger's Masters…
Circling BackMr. and Mrs. deFries
Will and Sally got married yesterday in Laguna Beach and Dillon and Dave surprised Will at the wedding, Bone Thugs changed their name to Boneless Thugs, and…
Circling BackBootleg Charcuterie Boards on Boxing Day
Dave and Dillon are officially boxers, Dillon had quite the dinner last night, Brooks Koepka had perhaps his douchiest quote yet, Jack-In-The-Box got robbed…
Circling BackHibachi and Plane Reclining With The Homie
A woman had hibachi blow up in her face, whether or not it's acceptable to recline in your seat on a plane, and circling back with The Homie ahead of his…
Circling BackPapa John Lied To Us All
Papa John is a fraud, Dave had to delete a tweet, the broom challenge stupidly took over Twitter again, a breakdown of New York Water, and one of The Homie's…
Circling BackRed Carpet & Red Stripes
Breaking down the most notable moments from The Oscars, analyzing the first weekend of the new XFL, and Dave's Combat Sports Minute. We also do some Brett's…
Circling BackDabbing With The Homie
The Home is officially The Dab King of Austin, Nancy Pelosi is the most recent subject of Bae Mood or Goals, Dave took his dog to the bar, and knee-jerk takes…
Circling BackWho Was The Hottest Dude At The Super Bowl?
After Super Bowl Sunday, we talk it all — the halftime show, the hottest dudes there, the commercials, and even some of the game. We also talk about the…
Circling BackMergers and Acquisitions with Intern Killshot
Former Intern Killshot joins us to talk about his life since Grandex, Brett touches on his former company's new $450 million valuation, Dave will be acquiring…
Circling BackLive From The Ski Haus: Circling Breck
Coming to you live from The Ski Haus in Breckenridge, Colorado. Will and Dillon finally settle their ski argument, Brett emerges as a star on the mountain, and…
Circling BackBae, Mood, or Goals?
We introduce a new segment — Bae, Mood, or Goals — where McConaughey is our first subject. We also run through several animal stories before mashing that This…
Circling BackMeet-Ups, Meat-Ups, and Conor McGregor
Huge Monday. We break down our trip to Dallas for the meet-up and Stars vs. Sabres game, give shout-outs to the MVPs from the trip, and lick the wounds that…
Circling BackFour Guys, One Year
In our one-year anniversary episode of Washed Media, we mash that recap button and discuss the celebratory dinner that Dave and Will weren't invited to. A dude…
Circling BackGenius or Scum (Not Sponsored by Peloton)
On the heels of a big sports weekend, we also talk about a major #fitness development in Will's life and Brett defends his Adam Driver takes. Support us on…
Circling BackPints With Lads & Dudes With Signs
Will is back from across the pond, so obviously he recaps some of the highs and lows from the trip. We also enter The Steam Room to talk about Dude With Sign…
Circling BackCircling Bach, Week 1 (Preview)
A preview of this week's breakdown of the premiere of The Bachelor starring Peter. From our power players of the week to our first impression roses, listen to…
Circling BackBig Game Brett is Back & WWIII Memes
Brett is back from the Toges, Dave's sports minute, WWIII memes, some guy did the Waffle House challenge, the Golden Globes, Dillon got an Apple Watch, and…
Circling BackChristmas, NYE, & The Meats
What we got for Christmas, Sharon Stone is on Bumble, Dave ate Arby's yesterday, This New Year's Eve in Fun, and Zac Efron almost died. Support us on Patreon…
Circling BackEddie Murphy, Swing Kid, and This Christmas In Fun
Reviewing Eddie Murphy's performance on SNL, the swing kid video taking the internet by storm, recapping some of our favorite moments from the last year, and…
Circling BackHarboring Predatory Cats & Cool Teens at Denny's
Zeke Elliott's dad was harboring a predatory cat in Ohio, toilet seats are being designed to deter you from taking long bathroom breaks at work, and cool teens…
Circling BackGetting Inverted With Team USA
A new Top Gun trailer dropped, we discuss which military equipment we most want to own, This Weekend in Washed Golf, and this weekend's President's Cup…
Circling BackTime Person Of The Year & RIP Nick Cannon
TIME Magazine named their Person of the Year, and obviously we had to name Circling Back's Person of the Year. Eminem (and Twitter) also killed Nick Cannon…
Circling BackChristmas Party Recap & Getting Dillon's Drip Up
A full breakdown of the Washed Media Christmas Party, from Brett's happy hour prior to the MVP of the night. We also discuss Brother Nature getting jumped, a…
Circling BackHorny On The Timeline & Low Testosterone
Will attempted to get his testosterone checked, Dillon may or may not have been horny on the timeline, and This Weekend in Fun. We also discuss whether or not…
Circling BackFrontal Load Systems & New Office Update
We're back from Thanksgiving, baby. A rundown of our Thanksgiving breaks, an update on the new office that we have yet to move into, and Brett's Breaking News…
Circling BackButt-Chugging The Sun & Papa John
An explanation as to why one Instagram influencer is imploring people to get more sun on their butts, Papa John's outrageous claim of eating 40 pizzas in 30…
Circling BackThe Brett Merriman Starter Kit
After breaking down our favorite parts of the listener meet-up, we sat down and did a full breakdown of Brett in the official Brett Merriman Starter Kit…
Circling BackCabeza Watch Recap & The Memes We Missed
The whole squad is back from Cabo which means a complete recap is in order, The Homie is taking a once-in-a-lifetime luxurious trip, we missed some memes while…
Circling BackCocaine and Feral Hogs with Ross Bolen
Dave and Dillon are joined by Ross Bolen to catch up, celebrate a very important one-year anniversary, and discuss feral hogs who destroyed 22 grand in…
Circling BackCauliflower Gnocchi & Gender Reveals Gone Wrong
Hannah G. from 'The Bachelor' has no idea how to say the word "gnocchi," a gender reveal in Turkey, TX caused a plane crash, and Dave presents us with a "Trash…
Circling BackThe Worst Of: Weekends
The premiere episode of "The Worst Of," a podcast telling the worst listener-submitted stories we could find. This week's theme, Weekends, gave us The Las…