Circling Back
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.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 1h 8min
Chad Rankings, Chris From Love is Blind, & Push the Monkey | Circling Back 2-24-26
Punch the monkey is stealing hearts across the globe, Chris from Love is Blind SUCKS, the number two ranked Chad slips in the latest polls, and we announce the location of next weekend's meetup.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (18:40) Punch, the Monkey
• (32:10) Chris from Love is Blind
• (48:30) The #2 Ranked Chad Falls in Polls
• (1:00:15) Bar Location Announcement
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Feb 23, 2026 • 1h 22min
Gold Medal Puck & an App Draft Lookback | Circling Back 2-23-26
The boys recap their Weekends in Fun, Brett hops on to talk about the gold medal winning Men's Hockey Team, a look back at the controversial app draft, and Dillon watched 'Fall' on Netflix.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (13:50) Recapping This Weekend in Fun
• (36:50) Puck Talk
• (1:03:40) App Draft Lookback
• (1:14:50) Dillon watched ‘Fall’ on Netty
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Feb 19, 2026 • 1h 45min
Central Park Horses & Plane Breakup with Kelly Keegs | Circling Back 2-19-26
Kelly Keegs from Barstool Sports joins the show to talk plane etiquette, going viral for the plane breakup video, central park horses, rodeo names, then we close it down with This Weekend in Fun.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (7:50) What's up with Kelly Keegs?
• (1:11:45) Rodeo Names
• (1:25:45) This Weekend in Fun
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Feb 18, 2026 • 1h 9min
The Boys Got Banged Up Last Night | Circling Back 2-18-26
The boys went out last night and got a little banged up, Brett wants to kill Randy over some shrimp scampi, someone attempted to tweet mog Dillon, an incredible hazing video has surfaced, and B Dubs is being sued.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (13:40) The Boys Lutemaxxed Last Night
• (25:40) Scampi Gate
• (46:50) Geed vs. GDI
• (1:05:05) Buffalo Wild Wings Lawsuit
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Feb 17, 2026 • 1h 4min
Mattel Rancho's, the GOAT, Geeds, & Jeremy Piven | Circling Back 2-17-26
The boys are going to Mattel Rancho's tonight, what did MJ do, which U.S. region is outdrinking the rest, a night with Jeremy Piven, the ASU frat leader might be a geed, and Anthony Kim might be back.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (15:00) Mattel Rancho’s
• (17:30) Uhh MJ?
• (25:25) Which U.S. region is outdrinking the rest?
• (37:35) A Night with Jeremy Piven
• (53:10) ASU Geed Leader
• (57:45) Anthony Kim…back?
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Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 11min
Curling Cheaters, Hot Knights, & Stalkers | Circling Back 2-16-26
The boys recap their Weekends in Fun, there's an Olympic curling controversy, someone sent a Hinge date 159,000 texts in 10 months, and Knights are so hot right now.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (11:05) Recapping This Weekend in Fun
• (33:45) Curling Controversy
• (46:30) Stalker Alert
• (59:40) Knights are so hot right now
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Feb 12, 2026 • 1h 3min
Appetizer Draft & Super Chach | Circling Back 2-12-26
Dillon identified a super chach driving a Ram truck, we drafted our favorite appetizers, an update on Bee Guy, This Weekend in Fun, and Run it Back.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (7:30) Super Chach Ram Guy
• (26:10) Appetizer Draft
• (46:00) Bee Guy Update
• (52:10) This Weekend in Fun
• (1:00:40) Run it Back
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Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 1min
Plane Etiquette & Social Suicide at the Olympics | Circling Back 2-11-26
We discuss maybe the most absurd breach of plane etiquette we've ever seen, an Olympic bronze medalist who commits "social suicide" after cheating on his girlfriend, an update on the Austin cowboy situation, and Charlie Woods committing to FSU.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (15:00) Egregious Plane Etiquette
• (30:30) Olympian Commits “Social Suicide”
• (47:20) Austin Cowboys Update
• (55:00) Charlie Woods FSU
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Feb 10, 2026 • 1h 7min
Follow-Me Drones & Being Music Stupid | Circling Back 2-10-26
Dillon is music stupid, this leopard got really drunk, we can't find all the Austin cowboys, our favorite Austin influencer has a follow-me drone, and bee guy.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (15:20) This Leopard’s Throwed
• (31:20) Where are all the cowboys?
• (46:10) Are we doing follow-me drones?
• (59:55) Bee Guy
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Feb 9, 2026 • 1h 23min
Super Bowl, Injected Ding Dongs, & Brutally Frame Mogging | Circling Back 2-9-26
The boys recap the Super Bowl and halftime shows, the Olympic long jumpers allegedly injecting their ding dongs with hyaluronic acid, and Clavicular get brutally frame mogged by an ASU frat leader.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (10:15) Recapping This Weekend in Fun
• (39:10) The Big Game
• (1:03:55) Penis Injections at the Olympics
• (1:14:35) Frame Mogging
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