Beersos

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By: Nicolas Phonsavath & Derek Zhu

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The Mental Health of a P*rnstar w/ Elle Lee
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#28
Last Friday at 7:00 AM

Hey guys, Nico and Only-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we are joined by Elle Lee! Elle shares her struggles with substance abuse, how they led her to consider rehab, and how she ultimately overcame those challenges. We all reflect on how we've changed over the two years since we last saw each other. Elle also reflects on her career in the adult entertainment industry and discusses how she has dealt with criticism and online hate over the years.

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Walking in on My Parents Changed Me…
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#27
06/19/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Anarchy-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Nico tells the story of the time he walked in on his dad making love. We both share how we've never been to a wedding, and Nico is set to MC the first wedding he has ever attended. We talk about our comfort levels with PDA, and Nico recounts the time he witnessed Derek in a heated make-out session.

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Why Have We Been Feeling So Indian Lately?
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#26
06/12/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Chai-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we are joined by Bibin! From Kerala, India, Bibin sits down with us to enjoy some Indian cuisine. Bibin tells us about his experience in Canada and the overwhelming experience of moving here. We compare Canadian and Indian culture, and Bibin reflects on his past and tells us what the future holds for him.

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Unfortunately, I Was a SoundCloud Rapper
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#25
06/05/2026

Hey guys, Nico and EsDee-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek talks about his urge to buy his girlfriend something for self-defense. We celebrate the recovery of Nico’s rap alter ego Lil Thunder’s lost album with a listening party, where Nico breaks down some of his wildest lyrics. We also debate whether watching movies in theaters or at home is superior and share our thoughts on the recent success of Obsession.

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Sleepover Therapy: Featuring YOUR Gossip
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#24
05/29/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Queen-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we welcome you to our sleepover! We give advice and input to viewers who send in gossip they need help solving. Get your blanket, apply that face mask, pour your wine, and last but not least… clock it. 

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I Don't Have Mommy Issues I Swear
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#23
05/22/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Michael-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek helps Nico get over his fear of juice boxes. Derek tells the story of how failing to make plans with his mom led to an emotional breakdown and a broken phone. Nico also shares how his relationship with his mom has fluctuated over the past year.

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Sexual Performance Anxiety
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#22
05/15/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Asexual-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we talk about the concept of sexual performance anxiety. We reveal our sexual histories and our insecurities that come out in intimate and sexual situations.

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We Almost Die Eating Spicy Wings (Hot Ones)
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#21
05/08/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Humble-Z here! On today's episode of Beersos, we are joined by Douglas, our editor/producer. We adapt the popular interview show Hot Ones for our own podcast. Dougtective asks us a variety of questions ranging from hilarious to deep as we all slowly combust eating the spiciest wings of all time. The video version of this episode is a little different this time around, so you can listen here for the classic Beersos format, or check it out on YouTube for a Hot Ones inspired editing style!

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Post-Therapy Clarity
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#20
05/01/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Healed-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we reflect on Derek’s recent therapy session. He shares the new revelations he came to and what he plans to do to improve his life going forward. We also share what we think is best for each other.

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An Actual Therapy Session
#19
04/24/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Therapized-Z here! On today's episode of Beersos, Nico walks Derek to therapy with licensed therapist Aaron Johnstone. Aaron helps Derek open up about his traumatic upbringing, and creates a new positive outlook for Derek to apply to his life going forward. This sh*t a banger.

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10 Things Beersos Can’t Live Without
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#18
04/17/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Essential-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we host the 5th annual Beersos’ Favourite Forever (BFF), but with a bit of a twist this year… We present 10 things we can’t live without. Tune in to hear us talk about our essentials, from wet wipes to eczema cream to a server pouch.

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Winning vs. Losing the Break-Up
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#17
04/10/2026

Hey guys, Nico and PB&J-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek tries a peanut butter & jelly sandwich for the first time, and Nico shares a story he’s been dying to tell Derek about running into one of his exes and what happened after their interaction. We also talk about and debrief one of the craziest movies we’ve ever seen.

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Paying Old Men To Rub Us Down
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#16
04/03/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Aragorn-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek starts the episode off with hating on Lord Of The Rings, which sits horribly with Nico. We then talk about our recent trip to Korea and Japan and recap our experience at a Korean bathhouse, where we paid for a very unique service known as a body scrub.

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Why Is Being An Adult So Hard?
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#15
03/27/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Sleepwalking-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we recap the obscure day we had with Nico’s mom. Nico explains why he’s struggled to adjust to how she’s changed over the years. Derek shares his recent issues with sleepwalking, while Nico talks about his own recent experiences with night terrors. We also get into the growing weight of responsibility as we step further into adulthood.

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Ranking Male Archetypes w/ Lo3tus
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#14
03/20/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Twink-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we’re joined by Lo3tus! We give Lo3tus a series of male archetypes to tier list, which leads into our thoughts about the differences between being performative versus being genuine. She also opens up about why she stopped streaming due to the unhealthy environment she was in.

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Long Distance Relationships are Hard
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#13
03/13/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Long Distance-Z here! On today's episode of Beersos, Derek opens up about his recent pelvic floor issues. We celebrate his two-year anniversary with his girlfriend and talk about the struggles of long-distance relationships. We also react to the hot water Timothée Chalamet has found himself in after some recent comments.

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Is Flirting for Free Drinks Cheating? w/ Ron Dadon
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#12
03/06/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Different Set-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we’re joined by Ron Dadon. We go through some murky hypothetical situations a partner might face and decide whether they’re considered cheating or not. Ron also shares how she changed and what she learned after her 10-year long relationship ended. And since she’s an acclaimed fashion designer, we have her review some of our old outfits from when we were growing up.

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We Made a Permanent Mistake…
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#11
02/20/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Tatted-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we let our viewers choose our tattoos by picking one of the top comments from our video asking for tattoo ideas. Throughout the tattoo process, we find interesting ways to cope with the pain as we help each other get through it.

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A First Date
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#10
02/14/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Server-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, the Blind Dating Show winner Ella finally goes on a first date with Nico. Derek sneaks into the restaurant disguised as a server to check in on Nico and make sure the date goes smoothly. Happy Valentine’s Day!

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We Did The Funniest Prank Calls Ever
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#9
02/06/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Prank-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we had you guys send in friends you wanted us to prank call… and things get pretty insane. We also debate whether we should get a men’s health physical and a prostate exam, and Derek shares his thoughts on Avatar (2009) after watching it for the first time.

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Texts We Regret NOT Sending
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#8
01/30/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Crust-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek tries his first monster energy and is surprisingly stunned. We read your text messages that you typed out but never sent, for one reason or another. Then we share the texts we regret not sending.

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When You Get Grounded for Pooing
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#7
01/23/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Foot-Z here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we talk about how many b**k sh**s we would take from one another for $100K. Nico shares how moving out of his mom’s place was more emotional than he expected, and how it led to a conversation that made him see his mom in a whole new context. Derek spills some family tea, recaps his latest extended family dinner, and reveals an obscure new hidden talent.

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Single vs Taken Brain Is Real
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#6
01/16/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek talks about his glaze desire, and Nico recaps his chaotic Friday night. We then compare the single versus the relationship mindset and social hardwiring.

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I Texted My Ex...
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#5
01/09/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Derek gets Nico to blind rank nightmare texts to send to an ex-girlfriend, with a twist: one of these texts actually has to be sent. We talk about the Stranger Things Season 5 finale, and Derek shares some of his wild daydreams that leave Nico speechless.

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Getting Drunk With Nico’s Mom
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#4
01/02/2026

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we debrief the Christmas dinner we had with Nico’s mom and decide if it was a success or an awkward disaster. With the year coming to an end, we look back on our 2025 New Year’s resolutions to see if we completed them and share what our resolutions are for 2026. Happy New Year!!

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We found the best hangover cure (scientifically backed)
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#3
12/26/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today's episode of Beersos, we present our top 10 moments, media, and miscellaneous picks of 2025. Tune in to hear us glaze not living with our parents, free healthcare, and electrolytes.

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The most depressing Christmas episode of all time
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#2
12/19/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today's episode of Beersos, we put a dampener on the Christmas spirit and talk about the last words we ever spoke to our fathers, as well as the lost videos of Derek’s dead dad that he can never recover. Then Lelf and Chelf close it out by sorting you guys into our Naughty or Nice lists. Merry Christmas, and thank you all for being here!

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I was the FIRST performative male…
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#1
12/12/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today's episode of Beersos, Nico talks about how he fumbled the secret shopper while serving at his restaurant, and Derek comes to the conclusion that his cat doesn’t respect him. We also share our putrid Spotify Wraps, and Derek leaks that he was the very first performative male to ever exist.

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Are we hard to listen to?
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#52
12/05/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today's episode of Beersos, we celebrate the show's 4-year anniversary and wrap up Season 4. We talk about the good, like how we’ve become more creative and how many of the personal arcs we've followed since the beginning have finally come to an end. But we also get into the bad, like why Beersos can sometimes be a hard podcast to listen to and the viewer stagnation we've been facing. Thank you for such an amazing year!

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How acne and anxiety ruined our self-images
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#51
11/28/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, Nico spends a solid 10 minutes clowning Derek about his new eyebrows. We dive into how we feel about our physical features, and Derek talks about his acne insecurities. We also get into whether Derek’s step-dad might secretly be a fan of the show, and we wrap up by talking about what it’s like being shipped on the internet.

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We don't like our step-parents
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#50
11/21/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we talk about the complex relationships and dynamics we had with our post-divorce parents’ partners. We also discuss how quickly time has gone by and how we’ve seen so many different versions of each other.

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Microdosing shrooms and giving advice
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#49
11/14/2025

WASSS GOOOD BABBYYYYYYYYYYY

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How it feels to hate on yourself w/ MICO
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#48
11/07/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we are joined by MICO! He opens up about learning to be comfortable being single and his struggles with being overly self-critical. We also talk about casinos, gambling, and why MICO never seems to get hangovers.

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Eating Candy in a Haunted Town
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#47
10/31/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of Beersos, we tier list Halloween candy in a haunted town in the middle of the night. Tune in to hear our extremely hot takes on candy as we try some of the most popular ones for the first time.

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Our first live show...
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#46
10/24/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of BeerSos, we talk about our first experience in front of a live audience and reflect on how we felt about the event. And Derek talks about an awkward moment he had with his girlfriend's dad.

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F**KSGIVING: The Holiday of Hating 3
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#45
10/17/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of BeerSos, we replace Thanksgiving and celebrate the 3rd annual F**ksgiving: Where instead of giving Thanks, we give F**ks. Tune in to hear us rant about things we hate, like membership rewards cards, shrinkflation, and hangovers.

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We finally took the MBTI test...
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#44
10/10/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of BeerSos, we take the Myers-Briggs (MBTI) 16 Personalities Test, which highlights some of our strongest traits and reveals our flaws and more toxic tendencies.

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Derek's ROBLOX scamming era
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#43
10/03/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of BeerSos, Nico talks about his weird first interaction returning to the dating scene, and the all-ages EDM concert he went to. Derek shares stories about the internet scams he used to run as a kid.

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Listen to this if you’re in a situationship
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#42
09/26/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of BeerSos, we break down situationships and give our thoughts on their rules and dynamics. We also react to and cook viewer-submitted situationship horror stories.

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Nico’s first edible…
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#41
09/19/2025

Hey guys, Nico and Derek here! On today’s episode of BeerSos, we take some edibles - it’s Nico’s first time. And Derek asks Nico a series of questions, each one getting wilder than the last.

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