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Dive into our latest episode of The More Than Roommates Podcast where Dan—an award-winning television journalist—and Graham—a seasoned financial analyst—take a fresh look at current events by debunking false narratives around DOGE, the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency.In this episode, we explore:What is DOGE?The Numbers Behind the DOGE ClaimsCase Study: Following the money on a local lease cancelationWider Implications of DOGE CutsJoin us for an in-depth discussion, informed by solid data from multiple reputable sources. Whether you’re curious about government efficiency, contract savings, or the broader implications for federal spending, this episode has the insights you need.Citations & Data Sources:What is DOGE? - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-is-doge-elon-musk-findings-trump/DOGE Employees (White House) - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/establishing-and-implementing-the-presidents-department-of-government-efficiency/DOGE Staff List - https://www.newsweek.com/doge-list-staff-revealed-2029965DOGE Savings Data - https://doge.gov/savingsTopeka Lease Details (GSA) - https://ret.gsa.gov/realestatetaxes/s/lease-searchTopeka Lease Comparison - https://www.cityfeet.com/cont/listing/2641-sw-wanamaker-rd-topeka-ks-66614/cs29241095Impacted Federal Departments - https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/23/how-trump-doge-job-cuts-may-affect-the-us-economy.htmlHit the like button, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode as we continue to dissect the stories behind the headlines!

Dan and Graham share content that has gone "viral", and how that term has changed since they were kids.... Going viral is not the same as it used to be, and it can also lead to some bizarre interactions with the public. Have you or a friend had content go viral? We would love to hear you stories!

Dan and Graham discuss their takeaways from the recent policy changes being discussed at state and federal levels. While it can be daunting to put your opinions out there in such a political climate, we feel like this is what are platform is designed to do... Provide a voice for the LGBTQ and marginalized communities. We have not always spoken up about major issues, for wanting to "keep the peace", but we now feel it is more important to speak up for what we believe in. We understand that these topics are hard to talk about, and we hope that we were able to portray our thoughts in a conversational manner. We are open for discussions, we are just trying to bring attention to some of the fears people in the LGBTQ community face.Please be respectful of everyone. More Than Roommates

Join us as we dive into the dos and don’ts of dropping the L-word. Drawing from personal experiences and lessons learned, Dan and Graham chat about how to know when the timing is right to say those three little words—and how to avoid putting your partner in a tough spot. Whether you're in a new relationship or a seasoned romance, we’ve got tips, laughs, and insights to help you figure out if now’s the time to make it official. Hit that like button, subscribe for more relationship insights, and let’s talk about love!

In this highly requested episode, Dan and Graham dive into some thought-provoking "Am I the A**hole" stories. This time, we're tackling situations related to LGBTQ+ experiences and perspectives. We will answer... Am I the A**hole for how I reacted to my son coming out to me? Am I the A**hole for not telling my girlfriend that my parents are gay? Am I the A**hole for telling my son he is obviously gay?This channel is meant to spread awareness of gay culture, LGBTQ+ struggles, and related topics. That being said... this episode is meant to be lighthearted and entertaining! We don’t take it too seriously, and neither should you!

In the latest episode of the More Than Roommates podcast, Dan and Graham chat about a fascinating new article from NBC that looks into where LGBTQ+ couples tend to live. The census study shows that gay male couples often settle on the coasts, while lesbian couples are more likely to be found in rural areas. Dan and Graham dive into the stereotypes around this and discuss what social factors might be influencing these living patterns. It's a laid-back yet thought-provoking conversation on how being gay might shape where you call home

In this episode of the More Than Roommates Podcast, Dan and Graham dive into some hot topics making waves in the world of business and online content. 🚜💼 First up, we unpack the surprising decision by Tractor Supply Company to dissolve their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) department. What does this mean for the company's future and the broader corporate landscape? 🏢🤔 Next, we tackle the latest drama in the streaming world as we discuss Twitch streamer Sketch being outed for content he had previously posted. How does this scandal impact the streaming community and what lessons can be learned? 🎮🔥 Tune in for a lively discussion and our take on these trending issues. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes!

In this episode, join Dan and Graham as they delve into their personal journeys with fashion. Dan opens up about his initial concerns and fears about embracing fashion, especially how it intersected with his identity. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of clothing options they've experimented with, offering candid insights and recommendations for anyone looking to redefine their style. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or simply curious about personal style transformations, this episode promises to inspire and inform. Don't miss out—hit that play button and join the conversation!

In honor of Pride Month, Dan and Graham open up about their personal journeys of coming out. Join us as we share their stories, from navigating our identities to embracing our authentic selves. Whether you're exploring your own path or simply seeking solidarity, this episode is a reminder that you're not alone. Let's celebrate diversity and the power of living truthfully together. Subscribe and tune in to be inspired!

Our friend Dorcianna joins us in our orange chairs to share her experiences coming out as queer later in life. She opened up to share what it was like being a mom and telling her kids that she is queer. Her hope is to inspire people that it is never too late to live your authentic life. Please follow Dorcianna on her journey in life on her instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luv__grows/

Dan and Graham are back with season 2 of the More Than Roommates podcast! In this episode, we discuss our reaction to Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker's speech he gave a a college graduation. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Kansas State Representative Brandon Woodard sits down with Graham and Dan to talk about his transition into politics as an "out" person in the LGBTQ community. Learn more about Brandon here: https://www.woodardforkansas.com #politics #interview #lgbt

Graham and Dan give an update to a story they have been following. Now news stations have received video of St. Louis police arresting a bar owner. So far, the police department has not released their own body camera footage. They also discuss a developing story in Kansas City after 3 people were found frozen in a backyard.

As we approach our first year of being on youtube, we wanted to share some things we've learned in the process. By no means are we the experts, we just wanted to hopefully show some realistic growth as non full-time creators. Follow us: More than roommates Insta: https://www.instagram.com/morethanroo... Dan - https://www.instagram.com/dan_reports Graham- https://www.instagram.com/grahamchris... Business inquiries: morethanroommates@gmail.com Designs by https://www.instagram.com/garrett_gra...

Graham and Dan uncover the mystery of the TikTok phenomenon *Tunnel Girl* also know as @Engineer.Everything. Kala has gained hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok for building a tunnel underneath her home. Is that even legal? Ep. 36 Follow us: More than roommates Insta: https://www.instagram.com/morethanroo... Dan - https://www.instagram.com/dan_reports Graham- https://www.instagram.com/grahamchris... Business inquiries: morethanroommates@gmail.com

Graham and Dan discuss what you need to do to have a successful 2024! What are your resolutions for the new year?

Graham and Dan give their insight to a developing situation in St. Louis. Husbands Chad Morris and James Pence live above their business and after a police cruiser slams into their business, police end up arresting the owner. They say an altercation occurred, but video evidence shows a different story about how the crash happened in the first place. All topics discussed are OPINIONS, not facts. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/police-crash-car-st-louis-gay-bar-arrest-co-owner-rcna130387

Graham and Dan take a trip down memory lane with their video game experiences. They also discuss the controversial update on Playstation's partnership with Discovery. Ep. 34

Dan and Graham share why they moved in together so quickly and how that affected their relationship

Dan and Graham share what it was like meeting their extended family for the first time. They also discuss Colleen Ballinger's return to Youtube. Ep. 32 Follow us: More than roommates Insta: https://www.instagram.com/morethanroo... Dan - https://www.instagram.com/dan_reports Graham- https://www.instagram.com/grahamchris...