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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Nov 11, 2026 • 59min
Russini Comeback Szn | Circling Back 11-11-26
Dave shares a pointless Uber story from Phoenix, Diana Russini has started her comeback szn, and we didn't get invited to the Austin Championship.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (18:30) Really pointless Uber ride story
• (30:00) Russini is doing what now?
• (41:40) The Austin Championship?
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Nov 10, 2026 • 1h 7min
The Austin Chicken Wing Festival & On-Fire Oklahoma Drills | Circling Back 11-10-26
Attendees of the Austin Chicken Wing Fest left disappointed, someone set these fraternity guys on fire, Dave releases his much-anticipated JFF Big 3, and Dillon is becoming a Nathan Fielder fan.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (14:25) Austin Chicken Wing Fest
• (34:20) Who set these pledges on fire?
• (47:20) Dave's JFFB3
• (57:10) Dillon finished The Rehearsal Szn 2
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Nov 9, 2026 • 1h 22min
Camping, Chinese Spies, & November Arch | Circling Back 11-9-26
A Weekend in Fun recap, a look back at a wild weekend of college football, Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is in the news for stepping out with a Chinese spy, and Dana White for White House Press Secretary?
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (6:55) Recapping This Weekend in Fun
• (41:25) A slate lookback
• (58:15) What’s up with Nvidia?
• (1:11:40) Dana White for Press Secretary
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Nov 5, 2026 • 1h 30min
Brett, Brett, & Will | Circling Back 11-5-26
The boys went five mics deep as Old Brett, New Brett, and Will deFries filled in for Dave to talk about a grab bag of topics, a look at the college football slate, This Weekend in Fun, and Randy's comments of the Week.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (10:50) Grab Bag
• (45:50) Looking at the Slate
• (1:12:10) This Weekend in Fun
• (1:20:40) Randy’s Comments of the Week
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Nov 4, 2026 • 1h 3min
Randy The Influencer & Micah's HS Football Days | Circling Back 11-4-26
Randy booked his first influencer job, Dave is enjoying Widow's Bay, Dave is playing in the Nest Invitational this weekend, and the first CFP rankings are out.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (22:35) Randy is influencing
• (33:05) Dave watched a couple more Widow’s Bay episodes
• (47:00) Dave is out tomorrow
• (56:35) CFP rankings out
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Nov 3, 2026 • 56min
Bag Edit & Gobbler of the Year | Circling Back 11-3-26
Chelsea debuted a new laugh, Washed Media received yet another prestigious award, the SAEs at Michigan State posted a "bag edit" video that they might want back, Jessica Alba's Halloween costume has her in some hot water, and Ken Paxton holds a rally at a bootleg Matt's el Rancho.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (14:25) GOTY
• (23:40) Bag Edit
• (42:05) Jessica Alba's Halloween costume
• (52:25) Ken Paxton at Mattel’s
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Nov 2, 2026 • 56min
Harold Potter, Billy Madison, & Dave Did a Thing | Circling Back 11-2-26
A recap of the Weekend in Fun, Dave did a thing and asks that we get off his back, and we take a look back at the college football slate.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (14:45) Recapping This Weekend in Fun
• (31:50) Um, Dave did a thing
• (41:40) A slate lookback
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Oct 29, 2026 • 1h 9min
A Drug Cruise & the Most Popular Candies in the U.S. | Circling Back 10-29-26
A doctor in Arizona brought a truckload of drugs onto a cruise ship, we go over the country's most popular candies, take a look at the college football slate, This Weekend in Fun, Randy's Comments of the Week, and Run it Back.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (12:10) Drug Cruise
• (26:35) Most popular Halloween candies in the U.S.
• (39:00) The Slate
• (53:15) This Weekend in Fun
• (1:01:05) Randy’s Comments of the Week
• (1:07:25) Run it Back
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Oct 28, 2026 • 60min
Chilifest Lawsuit & the Cheesecake Factory | Circling Back 10-28-26
2027 Chilifest at Texas A&M is in doubt after an elaborate embezzlement scheme took place, an update on the Parks girlfriend situation at school, and why is Cheesecake Factory in the news?
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (11:55) Chilifest Lawsuit
• (26:40) Parks girlfriend update
• (42:10) Cheesecake Factory
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Oct 27, 2026 • 1h 5min
Pat McAfee is Soft & a Big Day For Parks | Circling Back 10-27-26
Pat McAfee is Charmin soft, so is Texas Tech mega donor Cody Campbell, we wonder if Dan Orlovsky understands basic math, and Dillon's son Parks has a BIG day at school today.
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• (00:00) Fun & Easy Banter
• (13:20) Pat McAfee is soft
• (36:40) Is Dan Orlovsky okay?
• (52:35) Big day for Parks
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