Known for his great advice and mentorship throughout the years, I have the pleasure of talking to Vivake today on the podcast! He's helped me through seasons of life and I'm thankful to have him on as we preview the Cleveland Browns 2023-24 football season and predict their record, talk about my strategy if I were on The Bachelorette, and what it's…

The chicken tender king himself joins the podcast today. Colin talks about the magic of live music, discusses his hatred for Pitch Perfect, and breaks down the best way to experience Nashville Hot Chicken. Read Colin's work here! Maybe he'll even write about his experience on the podcast? Host: Lucas Abreu Guest: Colin Gay Producer: Lucas Abreu Mus…

The first 10 guests were Buckeyes... but guest number 11? He's a Blue Springs South Jaguar. *rawr* Today I had the pleasure of talking to one of my best friends from high school, Quentin! We've been friends for a lot of years! (like, 12 or 13 maybe?) We reminisce on meeting in Spanish class, talk about our time in Newspaper class, and discuss the a…

Joining us today is Sean, a man of many talents including getting his ass kicked in Madden as a freshman, accidentally being stomped on at the movie theater, and sharing a beanbag as a pillow with me in my family-friends' basement. View Shohei Ohtani's first-ever multi-homerun game (that Sean, Hope, and I attended!) here! Host: Lucas Abreu Guest: S…

As his favorite groomsman (off the record) I have the pleasure of welcoming CJ to the podcast. We chat about my role as cupid in his marriage, my hatred for one of his favorite restaurants, and the elitism that comes along with playing disc golf. If you wanna try to understand what it is CJ does for work, check out his LinkedIn! Host: Lucas Abreu G…

From "frenemies" to "like a brother" I guess, Hope hops on the pod today to talk about the evolution of our friendship in Colorado, her time as an athletic trainer for the Ohio State football team, and a couple of different rankings (we're talking cities and movies). Also, please ignore the dogs barking as I'm told they don't like being held hostag…

Kurt Metz hops on the podcast to talk about the state of television, discuss the rise of pickleball, and clarify that he does not in fact dislike Asian food. (Spoiler alert, he was just being petty! *gasp*) Check out Kurt's music TikTok account here! Host: Lucas Abreu Guest: Kurt Metz Producer: Lucas Abreu Music by: Dan R. Howard Follow on: Instagr…

Jacob Eversole cracks the top 6 as he joins the podcast today! Following the journey from strangers to friends, we talk about his self-published book, discuss the use of "Find My Friends," and reminisce about the permanently closed Hamptons on King. Purchase Jacob's college memoir "Within the Wooden Walls" here before it's too late! Host: Lucas Abr…

Kelsey Keesecker joins the podcast to talk about friendship, dead dogs, and her strategy on how she would finesse her way into the Top 10 on Survivor. Spoiler alert, her plan is to "be nice" to her competition... Donate plasma with Kelsey and get her the "buddy bonus" by signing up at www.biolifeplasma.com/locations/indiana/bloomington Host: Lucas …

Hey Siri, FaceTime call Zach Ferds Ledford. Join me and Ferds as we talk about his summer camp classes, the art of disrespectful furniture moving, and the hunt for the manoose. Watch out, because the manoose is on the loose. Learn how to juggle with Ferds here! Host: Lucas Abreu Guest: Zachary Ledford Producer: Lucas Abreu Music by: Dan R. Howard F…

Guess what. Chicken Butt. Kevin joins us today to talk about racism, prank phone calls, and that one time I almost missed his wedding... that HE paid ME to film. Thankfully I met the one, single helpful person at Delta Airlines on that cursed morning. Oh, and he also gives his input on Oppenheimer vs. Barbie. Meet Kevin at midfield where he talks a…

Daniel is upon us. Joining this week from Pittsburgh, the man known as "Dan" takes time out of his busy schedule to talk about sleeping in, the best zoo in the world (AKA the Toledo Zoo), and the origins of the Shark Party. Chomp chomp! (Don't forget to RSVP to next year's Shark Party!) Host: Lucas Abreu Guest: Daniel Burket Producer: Lucas Abreu M…

Commemorating the launch of the first-ever "Do You Consider Us Friends?" Podcast episode, Lucas and Eric combat technical issues as they talk about Eric's new lawn care business, a moment of weakness at Steak 'n Shake, and how to be the best dressed in your friend group. Get your lawn fixed by Eric: www.legacylawncareohio.com Host: Lucas Abreu Gues…

Is it just me or is it kinda lonely in here? Host: Lucas Abreu Producer: Lucas Abreu Music by: Dan R. Howard Follow on: Instagram @DoYouConsiderUsFriends Twitter @DYCUFPodcast Email us at DYCUFPodcast@gmail.comPar Lucas Abreu

Best Friend Con is a guide to friendship hosted by Rekstizzy. On the sixth episode, Christy Cash (https://instagram.com/christycash) and Skyla Cho (https://instagram.com/skylacho) talk meeting for the first time in Koreatown and keeping a friendship strong through distance and language barriers. Watch the episodes happen live on Twitch (https://twi…

Best Friend Con is a guide to friendship hosted by Rekstizzy. On the fifth episode, JRE (@justrandomeveryday) and (@kingkennyslay) talk meeting through k-pop before it was ubiquitous. Watch the episodes happen live on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/rekstizzy) and check out the video on Youtube (http://youtube.com/rekstizzy). JOIN DISCORD FOR ALL UPDATES…

Best Friend Con is a guide to friendship hosted by Rekstizzy. On the fourth episode, Cam Girl talks moving around a lot as a child, having a cool mom, and even answers some questions about getting started as a DJ. Watch the episodes happen live on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/rekstizzy) and check out the video on Youtube (http://youtube.com/rekstizzy)…

Best Friend Con is a guide to friendship hosted by Rekstizzy. On the third episode, Bobo and Medafiziks talk about growing up in the Bay and pushing each other creatively in LA. Check out the video on Youtube (http://youtube.com/rekstizzy) and watch live episodes on Twitch (https://twitch.tv/rekstizzy). JOIN DISCORD FOR ALL UPDATES (https://discord…

Best Friend Con is a guide to friendship hosted by Rekstizzy. On the second episode, futuristic producer Mike Gao talks leveraging data and the influence of technology on relationships. Purchase his production app Polypalyground for iPad (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/polyplayground/id511514938 ). Check out the video on Youtube (http://youtube.com/…

Best Friend Con is a guide to friendship hosted by Rekstizzy. On the first episode, we meet Virginia-raised rap group, Year of the Ox (Lyricks & JL). They speak on what it takes to maintain a healthy relationship as a rap duo and who's better at cleaning their shared living space. Check out the video on Youtube (http://youtube.com/rekstizzy) and wa…