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brb crying

brb crying

Written by: nins & arns
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brb crying is a comedy podcast hosted by nins & arns, two thirty-something teenagers who love to talk, cry, and talk about what made them cry. join us as we dive into what moves us to tears (movies! books! personal stories! tbh anything is fair game!) and why crying helps us connect with ourselves and each other.

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  • ep 039: we live in time / modern love: when the doorman is your main man
    Jan 27 2026

    Arns finds beauty in every moment of the film We Live in Time starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. Nins opens the door to platonic love in her watch of Modern Love's "When the Doorman Is Your Main Man".

    0:00 - Preview
    0:30 - Intro
    0:53 - Welcome to our new studio!
    3:12 - Viral on TikTok
    5:48 - Arns: We Live in Time
    30:19 - Nins: Modern Love doorman story
    57:16 - Outro

    Referenced in this episode:

    • Film We Live in Time (2024)
    • Original essay "When the Doorman Is Your Main Man" by Julie Margaret (2015)
    • The Modern Love TV show (aired in 2019)

    Two NYT articles by David Jones, the editor of modern Love:

    • “To her He was More than a Doorman” (2019)
    • “Where Did Modern Love Come From?” (2024)

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    59 mins
  • ep 038: a chat with the cat / grown up glow up
    Jan 13 2026

    Nins softens at the message her pet cat shares with animal communicator Jenny from Bluebird Animal Communication. Arns pursues a different kind of glow up as inspired by Leila from @mykindofglow_.

    0:00 - Intro
    2:47 - Flood our notifications, please
    3:48 - HBD Nins & NY resolutions
    7:09 - Nins: animal communicator session
    40:26 - Arns: Leila's midlife glow up
    1:01:17 - Outro

    Referenced in this episode:

    • Bluebird Animal Communication website
    • "Meredith Grey: The Sweetest Cat Companion" (TikTok of Nins' cat Mer and her session with Jenny from Bluebird Animal Communication)
    • Leila Howell from @mykindofglow_
    • "41 and trying to glow up instead of lie down" by @mykindofglow_
    • "Taking a moment to celebrate my wins" by @mykindofglow_

    Follow along and join our ultra-exclusive (open to all) crybaby community:
    » IG: @brbcrying.podcast
    » TikTok: @brbcrying.podcast
    » YouTube: @brbcrying.podcast

    Sign up for our newsletter to get the TLDR on our latest episode (and hopefully be enticed into listening to the full thing...but like no pressure or anything!!).

    Have a sob story you want us to share on air? Or maybe some tear-inducing material you think will leave us in shambles? Send us a note at brbcryingpodcast.com or email us at hello@brbcryingpodcast.com—we are in dire need of affirmation and love hearing from you.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 037 (throwback): puppy love / life's a blur
    Dec 23 2025

    In this throwback episode, Nins & Arns bring it back to an oldie but goodie from season 1. Arns reminisces about her puppy of 16 years, Cosmo, and accepts that true love means letting go. Nins uncovers a deeper meaning behind "Blurry" by JP Saxe and recounts how she stayed anchored during one of the hardest seasons of her life.

    Content warning: pet loss, grief, anxiety, depression

    Referenced in this episode:

    • The Line of Best Fit interview with JP Saxe by Jen Long
    • Atwood Magazine interview with JP Saxe by Luke Pettican
    • 7 Questions for JP Saxe video

    0:00 - Intro: throwin' it back, baby
    4:05 - Arns: missing Cosmo
    26:30 - Nins: "Blurry" by JP Saxe
    48:45 - Outro

    Follow along and join our ultra-exclusive (open to all) crybaby community:
    » IG: @brbcrying.podcast
    » TikTok: @brbcrying.podcast
    » YouTube: @brbcrying.podcast

    Sign up for our newsletter to get the TLDR on our latest episode (and hopefully be enticed into listening to the full thing...but like no pressure or anything!!).

    Have a sob story you want us to share on air? Or maybe some tear-inducing material you think will leave us in shambles? Send us a note at brbcryingpodcast.com or email us at hello@brbcryingpodcast.com—we are in dire need of affirmation and love hearing from you.

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    50 mins
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