Brief Talk Podcast by Underwear News Briefs

In this special editor’s note, Tim shares an honest behind-the-scenes update on life, podcasting, and what’s coming next for UNB and the Brief Talk Podcast. What You’ll Hear in This Episode Life updates & health challenges – Tim opens up about recent dental surgery, recovery struggles, and how it’s impacted podcast scheduling . Podcast production reality – From recording to editing to promotion, Tim walks through the 10–15 hours of work it takes to create each episode and why delays sometimes happen . New show ideas – A sneak peek at Second Skin, a spandex & lycra-focused show, plus dreams of a dedicated thong podcast in the future . Support & sustainability – Why Patreon support is critical to keeping the shows going, new perks like bonus segments, and possible ad placements . Writing & blogging – Updates on blog plans, writing with dyslexia, and tools like Grammarly that make publishing possible . Life pivot – Tim’s big decision to return to school in January to pursue a Master’s in Cybersecurity, and what that means for the podcast . Call for contributors – An open invitation for listeners who might want to guest or even host future shows . Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this engaging conversation, UNB Tim  and Jthonger  discuss the vibrant world of underwear, particularly focusing on thongs. They explore Jens's journey from a curious teenager to a prominent advocate for thong culture, emphasizing the importance of community and connection among underwear lovers. The discussion also delves into the challenges of social media censorship, the evolution of underwear brands, and the significance of personal recommendations in a market flooded with options. Jens shares insights from his interviews with various brands, highlighting the passion and creativity behind the designs. The conversation wraps up with reflections on the future of underwear and swimwear, emphasizing the need for accessibility and quality in the industry. Takeaways The underwear community thrives on connection and shared experiences. Many individuals feel isolated in their interest in thongs and underwear. Finding the right thong can be a journey of trial and error. Social media has transformed how underwear lovers connect globally. Censorship on platforms affects how underwear content is shared. Brands often have unique and personal stories behind their designs. Smaller brands may hesitate to engage with audiences despite their passion. Quality and accessibility in underwear pricing are crucial for consumers. Personal recommendations carry more weight than paid endorsements. The creativity in the Asian underwear market is particularly noteworthy. Titles Exploring the Underwear Community The Thong Journey: From Curiosity to Advocacy Sound Bites "I started wearing Thongs exclusively." "I love talking to people there." "It's never boring out there." Links: Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jthonger_germany/ Bluesky - https://www.instagram.com/jthonger_germany/ NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

Summary In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, Brody from Rayze Swimwear returns to discuss his recent event in Las Vegas, aimed at building a community around swimwear. He shares insights on the fun and camaraderie experienced at the event, the importance of body positivity, and the growing acceptance of swimwear styles across different demographics. Brody also reflects on memorable moments from the weekend and hints at future plans for events, including potential gatherings in Miami. The conversation emphasizes the joy of wearing swimwear confidently and the supportive nature of the swimwear community. Takeaways The Vegas event was a huge success and a lot of fun. Building a community around swimwear is essential. Encouraging confidence in swimwear is a key mission. The response from attendees was overwhelmingly positive. There is a growing acceptance of swimwear styles among men. Memorable moments included group photos and bar outings. The swimwear community is filled with down-to-earth individuals. Future events may alternate between Vegas and Miami. Body positivity is influencing swimwear trends. Brody's brand is committed to inclusivity across all demographics. Titles Building a Swimwear Community in Vegas The Joy of Swimwear: Confidence and Camaraderie Sound bites "It was just a ton of fun." "I think it's here to stay." "We're here for everybody." Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back to the Brief Talk Podcast 00:48 The Success of the Vegas Event 02:46 Community Building and Networking 05:01 Encouraging Confidence in Swimwear 08:14 The Growth of the Brand 11:35 Camaraderie in the Swimwear Community 14:31 Inclusivity in Swimwear 14:51 Memorable Moments from the Weekend 17:07 The Passion Behind the Brand 18:04 Future Plans for Events 21:25 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Swimwear Keywords swimwear, community building, Vegas event, body positivity, swim thongs, matching swimwear, confidence, fashion trends, swimwear business, Brody Links: Store - https://rayzeswim.com/ Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rayze.swimwear/ NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

This time, Stevie flips the script again, putting Tim in the hot seat to dig even deeper into his personal journey with underwear, body image, the impact of Brief Talk Podcast, and the real story behind running a blog and store. Expect laughs, vulnerability, insight, and some behind-the-scenes tea. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: Tim gets candid about the emotional impact of listener stories and how the podcast evolved into something more powerful than he expected. The ups and downs of reviewing underwear, and why honest feedback matters more than ever. A discussion on the real power of micro-influencers vs. thirst-trap culture in today’s social media landscape. The true cost of running an underwear store and how social platforms have changed the game. Tim’s evolving relationship with body image and how underwear helped him find confidence (and how that confidence sometimes still wavers). Iconic "unicorn" underwear picks that surprised him — in a good way. The price tag debate: does higher cost always mean better quality in underwear? Quotes to Remember:"Underwear empowered me back then. It made me feel sexy, it made me feel special." – Tim"Even the muscle boys have body image issues – it's not just a bigger guy thing." – Tim"A little delusion goes a long way." – Stevie Also in this episode: Why Tim won't wear boxers again (ever). His favorite ergonomic pouches and why "ball lifters" are a hard no. The $100 pair of undies he didn't have to pay for – and was it worth it? The underwear brands Tim still dreams of finding again (RIP, Jockey Scants and Undergear classics). The real reason Tim rarely posts selfies—and the pep talk he got from Stevie. Support the show:If this podcast has impacted you, inspired you, or made you feel seen, send Tim a message. He reads every one and loves hearing from the community. Shop UNB Store: https://www.unbstore.com Follow us on BlueSky, Reddit, and Instagram @unbtimListen to Part 1 of this interview if you haven’t already. Links: Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/undies.cub/ NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, host UNB Tim welcomes Eric, a long-time guest, to delve into his personal journey with underwear. They explore Eric's early discoveries, influences from family, and the evolution of his underwear preferences over the years. The conversation touches on the impact of social media on underwear culture, the intersection of underwear and sexuality, and the practical challenges of maintaining a growing collection. Eric shares insights on the importance of body positivity and self-expression through underwear, while also discussing the future of underwear trends and styles. Takeaways Eric's fascination with underwear began during puberty. The early days of underwear shopping were filled with excitement. Quality underwear brands like Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger were aspirational. Family influences can shape one's underwear choices. The growth of an underwear collection often happens post-family life. Everyday wear can include both practical and stylish underwear. Underwear can be a reflection of one's sexuality and identity. Social media has changed how people express their love for underwear. Locker room experiences can be both thrilling and anxiety-inducing. Organizing an underwear collection can be a practical challenge. Titles Exploring Eric's Underwear Journey The Evolution of Underwear Preferences Sound Bites "I can get stuff like this at TJ Maxx." "Underwear lets you do that." "It's not easy to do." Links: Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thejockerroom/ Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thejockerroom.bsky.social NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this engaging conversation, Tim and Jay delve into the world of underwear, exploring personal experiences, influences, and the journey of self-acceptance as an underwear lover. Jay shares his early influences, the excitement of purchasing his first pairs, and the confidence boost that comes from wearing different styles. They discuss the importance of community, the challenges of coming out as an underwear enthusiast, and how underwear can impact one's confidence in various aspects of life. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of engaging with brands and the significance of being open and honest in discussions about underwear. Takeaways Jay's early interest in underwear was influenced by his father's choices. The excitement of buying underwear for the first time is a memorable experience. Trying new styles can be both thrilling and nerve-wracking. Confidence in wearing underwear can translate to other areas of life. Community plays a crucial role in embracing one's love for underwear. Social media has helped Jay connect with other underwear enthusiasts. Honesty and openness in discussions about underwear are appreciated. Wearing sexy underwear can boost confidence in daily activities. Engaging with brands requires genuine interest and authenticity. The journey of self-acceptance as an underwear lover is ongoing. Titles Unveiling the Secrets of Underwear Enthusiasm The Journey of an Underwear Lover Sound Bites "It's a natural sort of progression." "I want to show off what I'm wearing." "Underwear has made me feel more confident." Links: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mister_j_jason/ NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

Episode Summary: In this unfiltered and deeply personal Editor’s Note, UNB Tim catches listeners up on a chaotic and emotionally draining month. From battling a resurgence of migraines to grieving the sudden loss of a friend, this candid episode offers a behind-the-scenes look into the life of the man behind UNB and the Brief Talk Podcast. Despite setbacks—including the unfortunate cancellation of the August Chicago meet-up—Tim shares his renewed focus on creating meaningful content, exciting plans for new podcast series, and ways listeners can get involved. Whether you're a longtime fan or a new listener, this episode is a powerful reminder that community matters and that building a safe, inclusive space around underwear, spandex, and self-expression is more important than ever. What’s Inside This Episode: Migraine struggles and finding medication that works Grieving the loss of a longtime friend Cancelled Chicago trip and how you can still connect with the community Content creation updates: blog schedule, writing projects, and seeking contributor input Two new podcast ideas in the works: A kink-focused podcast exploring fetish, identity, and relationships A spandex-only podcast spotlighting gear, community, and confidence Thoughts on perfectionism, ADHD, and podcast production behind-the-scenes A call for listener feedback, ideas, and contributors UNB Reader Survey 2025 is now open – share your thoughts and help shape future content Listener Involvement: Want to contribute to the blog or podcast? Tim is building a panel of guys to share quick thoughts on fun underwear or spandex questions weekly. Interested? Reach out. Also, take the 2025 UNB Reader Survey – it helps shape blog and podcast content, discovers new brands, and better represents the community. https://underwearnewsbriefs.com/2025/07/share-your-love-of-jocks-in-our-2025-reader-survey/ Support the Podcast: A huge thank you to our Patreon members who help make this podcast possible. Your support means a lot. Want to join and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content? www.patreon.com/unbblog Quotes for Social Media Graphics: “I want us to have a place where we can talk about our love without shame.” “If you know, you know—migraines are no joke.” “Life came crashing down all at once in June—but July feels like a reset.” “The podcast is growing and evolving, and I want to keep pushing it further.” “You don’t have to be on the podcast to be part of the community—just reach out.” Call to Action: Listen, share, and subscribe to the podcastTake the Reader SurveyDM Tim with ideas or just to say hiBecome a Patreon supporterSpread the word – we’re building something special together Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

Episode Summary In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, UNB Tim is joined by Scott, a straight man and long-time thong and spandex wearer, for a deep dive into masculinity, societal expectations, and the uneven playing field between gay and straight men when it comes to self-expression. Together, they unpack the cultural double standards that dictate what straight men can and can't wear, how those rules stem from patriarchal control, and the emotional journey many men go through in embracing their authentic selves. Scott opens up about his journey from high school football lineman and military Blackhawk pilot to body-positive advocate and unapologetic spandex-wearing gym-goer. He shares his near-death experience that led him to reevaluate his relationship with masculinity and stop living for others' approval. This conversation touches on the societal discomfort with men expressing sexiness, why straight men face harsher criticism for non-traditional clothing choices, and how control, not attire, lies at the heart of these reactions. Whether you’re gay, straight, or somewhere in between, this episode is a wake-up call to examine how masculinity is policed—and how liberating it is to break free from those constraints. Notable Quotes “Men fear the most the things that set them free.” – Scott “It’s not the thong they’re offended by—it’s what the thong represents to them.” – UNB Tim “You're only as manly as the last thing you did. So if you're not doing manly things, people start to question who you are.” – Scott “Straight men want to be in control of everything in their life… and when they can’t control another man, it terrifies them.” – Scott “What you wear doesn't make you a man. But needing to control what other men wear? That says more about you than them.” – Scott “If you look someone in the eye with conviction and show them you’re not afraid, bullies back down. They don’t know what to do with that energy.” – Scott “Most people are too busy with their own lives to care what underwear you're wearing. The fear is in your head.” – Scott “You may lose some friends, but you’ll gain better ones. Burn out the deadwood. What you gain on the other side is worth it.” – Scott “This isn’t just about underwear. This is about saving men from themselves—and the violence that grows from unchecked masculinity.” – Scott “For anyone wanting to explore this more, read For the Love of Men by Liz Plank. It shifted my entire mindset.” – Scott Links: Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jet_set_trainer1 NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this engaging conversation, Unb Tim interviews Stevie, also known as Undies Cub, exploring his journey of self-discovery, body image, and confidence through the lens of underwear culture. They discuss the challenges of navigating relationships, the double standards in swimwear, and the importance of self-expression in a world that often imposes restrictive norms. Stevie shares his experiences of embracing his identity and inspiring others to feel confident in their own skin, regardless of societal expectations. The conversation highlights the need for more open discussions about body positivity and the celebration of diverse expressions of masculinity. Takeaways Stevie's journey began with a lack of support from his partner regarding his love for underwear. Body image issues are prevalent, especially among men, and can be exacerbated by societal standards. Confidence can be built through self-expression and embracing one's identity. The persona presented on social media can differ from real-life personality traits. Underwear culture is evolving, with more acceptance of diverse body types and styles. Self-discovery often involves challenging societal norms and expectations. The importance of community support in navigating body image and self-acceptance. Men's underwear choices are often limited compared to women's lingerie options. There is a growing trend of underwear parties that celebrate body positivity and confidence. Conversations about body image and self-expression need to be more prevalent in society. Titles Unveiling the Undies Cub: A Journey of Self-Discovery Breaking Barriers: Body Image and Confidence in Men Sound Bites "My everyday is also my sexy" "I think we should have more of that" "I think we should have more of that" Links: Social Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/undies.cub/ NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, host Unb Tim welcomes Cisco from Yocisco, a brand that originated as an online magazine for gay men of color and evolved into a successful underwear line. Cisco shares his journey from being a go-go dancer to launching his brand, discussing the challenges of representing people of color in fashion, the importance of body diversity, and the current trends in men's underwear. The conversation also touches on masculinity, gender expression, and the need for inclusivity in the fashion industry. Cisco emphasizes the brand's commitment to confidence and representation, while also sharing insights from his experiences in the go-go dancing scene. Takeaways Yocisco started as an online magazine in 2007. Cisco transitioned from go-go dancing to entrepreneurship. The brand focuses on catering to gay men of color. Challenges include representation and inclusivity in fashion. Body diversity is a key focus for Yocisco. The brand offers a range of products including swimwear. Cisco emphasizes the importance of confidence in fashion. The conversation highlights the evolution of masculinity. Less judgment in the community is needed. Future collaborations and discussions on masculinity are planned. Titles From Go-Go to CEO: The Yocisco Journey Breaking Barriers: Fashion for Gay Men of Color Sound Bites "I lost everything, man." "I saw a hole in the market." "We just need less judgment." Links: Store - http://www.yocisco.com  Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yoscico  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/yocisco.bsky.social NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, UNB Tim and Stephen delve into the complexities of masculinity as portrayed online. They discuss the pressures of maintaining a masculine persona, the impact of social media on self-identity, and the fantasies that often accompany these portrayals. The conversation explores the evolution of masculinity, the reality behind the images, and the societal expectations that shape how individuals express their identities. They also touch on the importance of authenticity and the challenges of navigating personal and public personas in a world that often conflates the two. Takeaways The online persona can differ significantly from reality. Many men feel pressured to portray a hyper-masculine image. Social media complicates the authenticity of self-expression. Masculinity is often tied to physicality and societal expectations. The fantasy of masculinity can overshadow personal identity. People project their desires onto public figures, creating unrealistic expectations. Authenticity is crucial for mental well-being and self-acceptance. The evolution of masculinity reflects broader societal changes. Rebranding can be a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. Understanding the complexities of masculinity can foster empathy and acceptance. Titles Unmasking Masculinity: The Online Persona The Struggle for Authenticity in a Digital Age Sound Bites "You gotta be your authentic self." "It's about their sexual fantasies." "There is room for many more types." Links: Stephen - King of Spandex  - Instagram  -https://www.instagram.com/kingofspandex/ BlueSky  - https://bsky.app/profile/kingsofspandex.com NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, host UNB Tim interviews David, one of the authors of the Manatinga book, which focuses on the cultural significance and history of thongs. The conversation explores the journey of writing the book, the challenges of masculinity associated with wearing thongs, and how they can serve as a form of self-expression. The authors aim to break down prejudices surrounding thongs and encourage men to embrace this style of underwear as part of their identity. The discussion also touches on the research process behind the book and the importance of wearing thongs with pride. In this engaging conversation, Felix and UNB Tim delve into the themes of sexuality, the aesthetics of thong photography, community engagement among thong lovers, the importance of quality in underwear production, and the future of their book project. They discuss the Kinsey Report's findings on male sexuality, the positive feedback from contributors to their book, and the necessity of high-quality materials in underwear manufacturing. The conversation emphasizes the normalization of discussions around thongs and sexuality, aiming to create a more inclusive community. Takeaways The Manatinga book is a fun and informative read about thongs. Thongs have a rich history and cultural significance. The authors aim to break down prejudices against men wearing thongs. Wearing thongs can be a form of self-expression and identity. The book encourages men to embrace their choice of underwear. Cultural perceptions of thongs vary significantly across countries. Thongs are not just a fashion item; they represent personal identity. The research for the book took two years and uncovered many insights. Men often face societal pressure regarding their choice of underwear. Wearing thongs with pride can help normalize their acceptance. The Kinsey Report reveals significant insights into male sexuality. Many men have hidden homoerotic experiences. Photography plays a crucial role in showcasing thong aesthetics. Engaging the community is vital for thong lovers. Quality in underwear production is often overlooked. A good thong should be treated with care for longevity. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for thong enthusiasts. The project is a nonprofit initiative aimed at spreading awareness. Positive feedback from the community encourages further engagement. The book is well-received in Europe and aims to reach a wider audience. Titles Unveiling the Manatinga Book: A Thong Journey Breaking Prejudices: The Thong Revolution Thongs and Masculinity: A Cultural Exploration The Art of Self-Expression Through Thongs Sound Bites "There's a book about thongs?" "Thongs are part of masculinity." "Don't be a thong idiot in public." "It's a spectrum of sexuality" "The book is like a Bible for thongs" "You can't expect quality for $2" "This is a nonprofit project" "The reaction is great in Europe" "Get the book, it's amazing" Links: Buy from the UNB Store - hhttps://www.unbstore.com/products/mannertanga-the-ultimate-book-for-men-s-thong-lovers Visit their site and social Site - https://www.maennertanga.com/en/ Instagram  - https://www.instagram.com/maennertanga  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com

In this episode, Tim sits down with Stephen, the founder of Classicfella, a men’s underwear brand rooted in tradition but updated for today’s discerning wearer. Based out of Atlanta and made in Italy, Classicfella takes iconic pieces like white briefs, tanks, and boxers and gives them a refined touch with high-quality fabrics and thoughtful design. Stephen shares the inspiration behind the brand—his transition into midlife, a desire for maturity in his wardrobe, and the gap he saw between basic bulk-store briefs and ultra-luxury options. Listeners will learn about the design process, the importance of fabric and fit, and how feedback from customers is shaping the brand’s next evolution—including new sizing, updated materials, and tagless options. The conversation dives into design decisions like the importance of waistband aesthetics, the relevance of classic styles today, and why even a button-fly brief could have a comeback. Classicfella isn't just recreating the past—it's reimagining it with purpose, quality, and authenticity. Quotes to Share: “I reached an age where I looked at my underwear drawer and thought, ‘I don’t identify with any of this.’” “We’re not a white-labeled brand. Every element was custom cut and sewn in Italy for our customer.” “Classic doesn’t mean outdated. It means refined, elevated, and rooted in timeless design.” “Our core audience? Mid-20s to 50s professionals who want something better—but not flashy.” “Vanity sizing was something I didn’t expect, but now I understand it completely.” “The waistband isn’t just functional—it says something about you.” Where to Shop: Visit Classicfella.com (that’s fella with an "a"!) for timeless briefs, boxers, tanks, and more. Get 10% off your first order and volume discounts when you buy multiple pairs. Links: Store - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, hosts Unb Tim, Jay, and Eric dive deep into the world of jockstraps, exploring their evolution from athletic wear to fashionable and kink options. They discuss personal preferences, the resurgence of jocks in everyday life, and the impact of cultural shifts on men's underwear choices. The conversation highlights favorite brands, the role of jocks in the workplace, and predictions for the future of jocks in men's fashion. In this engaging conversation, the panel discusses the evolving landscape of men's underwear, particularly jockstraps, and their growing acceptance in mainstream fashion. They explore the influence of media on the popularity of jockstraps, the importance of visibility in locker rooms, and recommendations for starter jocks for those new to this style. The discussion highlights the need for more representation and acceptance of jockstraps in everyday wear, emphasizing that they can be both functional and fashionable. Takeaways Jocks have evolved from athletic wear to fashion and kink options. Personal preferences in jocks vary widely among individuals. Jocks are increasingly being worn in everyday life, not just for sports. The resurgence of jocks is linked to the popularity of thongs. Brands like Nike and Under Armour are reintroducing jocks to the market. Men are becoming more experimental with their underwear choices. Jocks provide a unique mix of support and sexiness. Cultural shifts are influencing men's underwear preferences. Women appreciate men in jockstraps, contributing to their popularity. The future of jocks looks promising with more brands embracing them. Straight guys need to wear good underwear too. Fashion houses may embrace jockstraps in their collections. Media influence is crucial for popularizing jockstraps. Mainstream brands could normalize jockstraps in everyday wear. Visibility in locker rooms can encourage acceptance of jockstraps. Starter jocks should be comfortable and durable. Calvin Klein jockstraps are a good transition option. Jockstraps can be worn under suits for a fun twist. Smaller brands are innovating in the jockstrap market. Community support is vital for queer-owned businesses. Titles The Jockstrap Renaissance Exploring the World of Jocks From Sports to Fashion: The Jock Evolution Jocks: A Personal Journey The Future of Men's Underwear Sound Bites "Let's talk everything jocks." "Jocks come in many forms, functions." "I wear jocks about twice a week." "I have my themed days." "What have I been missing?" "I think it would be quite a bold move." "You should wear something fun." "It's functional, it's functional." "We would love to support our community." "It's gonna be an adult conversation." Links: Jay - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mister_j__jason/ Eric Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thejockerroom/ Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thejockerroom.bsky.social NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.

Hey guys, this is just a brief update on everything that’s going on in my life and all the craziness that’s happening and why the podcast are going to be delayed. It’s been a insane week and I go to all the details of what’s going on in my life and I hope you’ll listen and if you can help in anyway, please do and reach out And I think you for all that you do for me The email to reach me at to get in touch is or you can DM me on any socia Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.com/unbtim Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/unbtim BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social Spandex Party - https://spandexparty.com/unbtim Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, host Unb Tim interviews Johnny G. String, an underwear enthusiast who shares his unique journey into the world of thongs and bikinis. Johnny discusses his early fascination with skimpy clothing, the confidence he gained from wearing them, and the empowering experiences he had in public settings. The conversation touches on societal norms, personal expression, and the importance of living authentically. Johnny also shares his favorite brands and styles, emphasizing the joy and freedom that comes with embracing one's true self. In this engaging conversation, Unb Tim and Johnny G-String explore the evolution of underwear fashion, the journey of coming out and embracing skimpy styles, and the friendships formed through shared interests in underwear. They discuss their first experiences wearing thongs at the beach, the confidence boost that swimwear can provide, and the size of their collections. The conversation also touches on favorite brands and styles, the ideal number of underwear pairs to keep, and the debate on whether one can have too many. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to wear what they love and embrace their individuality. Takeaways Johnny G. String is an underwear enthusiast from New York City. His fascination with skimpy clothing began with the Disney movie Tarzan. He found confidence in wearing thongs and bikinis from a young age. Publicly wearing a thong was a significant moment in his journey. Support from friends helped him embrace his body and choices. Wearing revealing underwear is a form of self-expression and empowerment. He encourages others to live authentically and not fear judgment. Johnny's favorite brands include Jockey and Wararpa. He believes in the importance of comfort and fit in underwear choices. The conversation highlights the slow but growing acceptance of diverse body types in society. The evolution of underwear fashion reflects societal changes. Coming out about personal preferences can strengthen friendships. Shared interests in underwear can lead to meaningful connections. Wearing skimpy styles can boost confidence and self-expression. Experiencing new styles at the beach can be liberating. The size of one's underwear collection can be a point of pride. Favorite brands often reflect personal comfort and style preferences. Having a limited number of underwear can be a challenge for enthusiasts. Encouragement to wear what makes you feel good is essential. Friendships can flourish in communities that embrace individuality. Titles Unveiling the World of Underwear Confidence in Skimpy Styles The Empowering Journey of Johnny G. String Breaking Societal Norms with Thongs Living Authentically Through Fashion Sound Bites "I would dance around my room." "Every Friday was Thong Friday." "You only have one life, you know?" "It's a prison you put yourself into." "I felt powerful, I felt masculine." "He was your Tarzan." "We're over 100 well over." "You're an enabler." "You can do it." "There is a lot more. So stay tuned." Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free. For one time support visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Find out More Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.

In this episode of the Brief Talk podcast, host Stevie interviews Tim from UMB Blog and Podcast, exploring their long-standing friendship and Tim's journey into the world of men's underwear. The conversation delves into Tim's early experiences with underwear, the evolution of men's underwear fashion, and the impact of social media on the community. Tim shares insights on trends, personal stories, and the creative process behind his blog and podcast, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and self-expression in fashion. In this conversation, the hosts explore the evolving landscape of men's underwear, discussing the intersection of kink and fashion, the influence of social media, and the importance of inclusivity in sizing and representation. They reflect on how younger generations are reshaping perceptions of masculinity and body image through their underwear choices, while also highlighting trends that have surprised them in the industry. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the underrated bikini and its potential resurgence in popularity. In this engaging conversation, Stevie and Unb Tim explore the evolving landscape of men's underwear, touching on the resurgence of string bikinis, the cultural significance of underwear in gay culture, and the influence of pop culture on men's fashion choices. They share personal anecdotes, discuss global underwear trends, and highlight the importance of confidence and self-expression through fashion. The conversation is filled with humor and insights, making it a lively exploration of a topic often overlooked in mainstream discussions. Takeaways Stevie and Tim have known each other for over seven years. Tim's first experience with bikinis sparked his passion for men's underwear. The blog started as a creative outlet during a tough economic time. Tim's blog has evolved from a personal project to a community hub. The rise of thongs and diverse styles in men's underwear is notable. Social media has changed the landscape of men's underwear marketing. Tim emphasizes the importance of wearing what you love, regardless of trends. The podcast and blog are interconnected, with ideas flowing between them. Tim uses technology like Chat GPT to enhance his writing process. Kink and diverse expressions of masculinity are becoming more accepted in men's underwear. Harnesses have become a staple in gay nightlife. Underwear is increasingly seen as a fashion statement. Smaller brands are pushing the boundaries of underwear design. Men are becoming more experimental with their underwear choices. Social media is changing how men view and wear underwear. Inclusivity in sizing is still a work in progress. Younger generations are more open about their underwear choices. Body image plays a significant role in underwear selection. There is a growing market for diverse underwear styles. Bikinis are making a comeback in men's fashion. String bikinis are experiencing a significant resurgence. Underwear has a profound cultural impact, especially in gay culture. The AIDS crisis shaped the way gay men view sexuality and confidence. Underwear can be a source of empowerment and self-expression. Australia is a leading country in innovative men's underwear designs. Magic Mike played a crucial role in normalizing men's thongs. Pop culture moments can significantly influence fashion trends. Neil Patrick Harris's endorsement of a brand highlights the intersection of celebrity and fashion. Tim Tebow's role as a spokesperson raised eyebrows in the underwear industry. The conversation emphasizes the importance of feeling sexy and confident in one's clothing. Titles Kink Meets Fashion: The New Underwear Revolution Underwear Trends: From Necessity to Fashion Statement Social Media's Role in Shaping Underwear Choices Inclusivity in Men's Underwear: Progress and Pitfalls

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, host Unb Tim welcomes Caleb, a popular figure on Blue Sky known for his bold and playful approach to underwear. The conversation explores Caleb's journey from discovering his love for underwear to his current favorites, including jocks and brands that prioritize comfort and inclusivity. They discuss the importance of fabric, the joy of wearing fun underwear under dress clothes, and the need for more representation in the underwear industry. The episode emphasizes body positivity and the idea that everyone deserves to feel sexy in their underwear. In this engaging conversation, Tim and Kaleb explore the vibrant world of underwear, self-expression, and personal happiness. They discuss the importance of trying different styles, the emotional connections to favorite pieces, and the joys of being single. The dialogue also touches on the cultural shifts surrounding swimwear, particularly the acceptance of Speedos and the confidence they can bring. Throughout, they emphasize the significance of community and the freedom to express oneself without judgment. takeaways Caleb posts pictures of his body online, embracing self-expression. The discovery of underwear often starts with a memorable moment or influence. Comfort and fit are crucial when choosing underwear. Jocks have become a favorite for everyday wear due to their comfort. Fabric choice can significantly impact the wearing experience. Creative costumes can incorporate fun underwear for added flair. Inclusivity in underwear brands is essential for body positivity. Bold colors and prints are preferred over boring designs. Everyone should feel confident and sexy in their underwear. The underwear community is generally supportive of body diversity. Everyone should feel sexy in their underwear. Trying different styles is essential for self-discovery. Embracing singleness can lead to personal happiness. Having a diverse underwear collection adds fun to daily choices. It's okay to have emotional attachments to favorite underwear. Space in relationships is crucial for personal comfort. Speedos are gaining popularity and acceptance in various communities. Body confidence is enhanced by wearing what makes you feel good. The evolution of swimwear reflects changing societal norms. Community support fosters a positive environment for self-expression. titles Unveiling the World of Underwear From Boxer Briefs to Jocks: A Journey The Fabric of Comfort: Choosing the Right Underwear Creative Costumes: Making Underwear Fun Sound Bites "I post pictures of my ass online" "I had no idea how to put it on at first" "I need to try silky boxers" "I love wearing jocks" "I think this is a year for it" "I love bold colors, I love prints" "I am happily single as a pro." "I love speedos." "Beefy boys look amazing in Speedos." Links: Blue Sky - https://bsky.app/profile/kalebkevins.bsky.social Only Fans https://onlyfans.com/kalebkevins NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site. Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free. For one time support visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, the panel of thong enthusiasts discusses the nuances of coming out as a thonger to partners, sharing personal experiences and advice. They explore the importance of confidence, open communication, and debunking myths surrounding thongs and sexuality. The conversation emphasizes the joy of self-expression through underwear choices and the supportive dynamics in relationships. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the intersection of underwear choices, sexuality, and masculinity. They discuss personal experiences with different styles of underwear, the societal pressures surrounding masculinity, and the importance of comfort and confidence in one's choices. The conversation also touches on the influence of relationships on personal style and the acceptance of diverse preferences. The hosts share recommendations for various thong brands and emphasize the need for open discussions about underwear in relationships. Takeaways Coming out as a thonger can be approached lightly and humorously. Open communication is key in relationships regarding personal preferences. Confidence in wearing thongs can lead to positive partner reactions. Many partners appreciate the aesthetic of thongs on their significant others. It's important to address any insecurities that may arise from discussions about underwear. Thongs are not limited to any specific sexual orientation. Self-expression through underwear should be embraced without stigma. Understanding and acceptance from partners can enhance intimacy. The history of thongs shows they were originally worn by men. Personal comfort and preference should guide underwear choices. Your underwear choice does not define your sexuality. Confidence in your choices is key. Masculinity can influence underwear preferences. Open discussions about underwear can strengthen relationships. Comfort should be prioritized over societal norms. Trying new styles can lead to personal growth. It's important to find brands that fit well. Relationships can impact personal style choices. Being open-minded can lead to better experiences. Social media can be a platform for sharing personal style. Titles Embracing Thong Culture: A Journey of Self-Expression Coming Out as a Thonger: Tips and Experiences Navigating Relationships with Thong Enthusiasm The Confidence to Wear: Thongs and Personal Identity Debunking Myths: Thongs, Sexuality, and Self-Expression Sound Bites "How do you come out as a thonger?" "Girls like guys' asses just as much." "Just go for it and own it!" "It's just underwear, a piece of fabric." "You have to have that confidence in mind." "It's all about comfort and what feels good." "I wish some people were just more open." "Underwear should not define a relationship." "Not all brands are cut the same way." "You can find me on Instagram and Blue Sky." Links: Andy https://bsky.app/profile/scruffygear.bsky.social Erik https://bsky.app/profile/undiesgeek85.bsky.social Miguel https://bsky.app/profile/bulgegodx.bsky.social John https://www.instagram.com/johndrinksbourbon/ NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More

In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, host Unb Tim welcomes artist Paul, creator of Cheesecake Boys, to discuss the intersection of art and personal expression. They explore the origins of Cheesecake Boys, the importance of vulnerability in art, and the challenges of burnout and creative pressure. Paul shares insights into his creative process, the playful nature of his work, and the significance of visibility and representation in LGBTQ+ art. The conversation also touches on the evolution of coloring books and the future of LGBTQ+ art in a changing political landscape. In this engaging conversation, Paul and Unb Tim explore the intersections of art, identity, and community within the LGBTQ+ experience. They reflect on the impact of the AIDS crisis, navigate the complexities of queer identity in everyday life, and discuss the importance of representation in art. The dialogue also delves into the playful exploration of gender norms, the role of fantasy in artistic expression, and the evolution of queer spaces. As they share their dreams of creating an underwear line and hosting art shows, the conversation highlights the vibrant community that art can foster and the inspiration drawn from pioneering artists. Takeaways Paul's Cheesecake Boys merges art with playful sexuality. Art can serve as a form of therapy and personal expression. Navigating burnout is a common challenge for artists. Inspiration can come from everyday experiences. Vulnerability in art allows for deeper connections. Finding one's unique voice is essential in art. Coloring books can be a fun and inclusive medium. Visibility in LGBTQ+ art is crucial for representation. Art can address political issues through humor. Creating art should be a joyful and personal experience. The AIDS crisis profoundly shaped the identities of those who lived through it. Art can be a powerful medium for expressing and exploring queer identity. Navigating everyday interactions can reveal hidden layers of identity. Representation in art is crucial for fostering inclusivity and understanding. Challenging gender norms through art can lead to new forms of expression. Community spaces are essential for queer individuals to connect and thrive. The evolution of queer spaces reflects broader societal changes. Inspiration can come from both contemporary and historical artists. Dreams of creating art-related products can lead to exciting collaborations. The creative process is unique to each artist and can evolve over time. Links: Website - https://paulrichmondstudio.com  Social Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/real_men_apparel_company/ Twitter - https://www.youtube.com/@realmenapparelcompany Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/cheesecakeboys.bsky.social YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/paulrichmondstudio Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/paulrichmondstudio NOTE - if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.  Support UNB For on going support join our Patreon - www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.  For one time support  visit our support page - https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal  Or buy from the UNB Store - www.unbstore.com  Gift us something from our wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share  Buy Amoresy - https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM Buy BodyAware - https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x Buy Xdress - https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO Buy Real Men - https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812 Find out More  Read more at unbblog.com Follow unb on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbblog Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/unbblog Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/ Follow Tim Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/unbtim Instagrm - https://www.instagram.