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Fan Questions with Brendan Schaub & Bryan Callen | TFATK Ep. 1074

The Fighter and The KidMarch 25, 20251h 12min45,148 views
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Fan Questions and Personal Updates

  • 💡 Brendan Schaub addressed questions about his favorite classic muscle car, naming the Ford GT40 as his North Star, and discussed the rising prices after the movie "Ford v Ferrari."
  • 💇 Bryan Callen responded to inquiries about a hair transplant in Turkey, stating he prefers to get it done locally in Beverly Hills, despite the higher cost.
  • 💉 Schaub mentioned using substances like BPC-157, IGF-1, and TRT for recovery, clarifying that blue scorpion venom is not from Transcend.
  • 👕 The hosts discussed the possibility of bringing back TFATK merchandise, with plans to potentially incorporate Texas-themed items once they relocate.

Relocation and Future Plans

  • ✈️ The move to Austin, Texas, is confirmed, with Schaub expecting to return to California monthly for work related to Sig Motorsports.
  • 🏠 Callen expressed less certainty about returning to California, while Schaub cited factors like the cost of living, traffic, fires, and educational environment for his children as reasons for leaving Los Angeles.
  • 🎙️ Regarding future content, they aim to add more value to TFATK, potentially through Patreon or other platforms, and are looking for a new studio space in Austin that can also serve as a shop.

Relationships and Comedy Career

  • ❤️ Schaub stated that his relationship with Bobby Lee has been mended via text, and he apologized for past mistakes made with bad information, expressing love for Lee.
  • 🎤 Schaub discussed his current stance on returning to stand-up comedy, citing a lack of time, the need to catch up with other comedians, and a desire to prioritize family and a healthier lifestyle.
  • 🎤 Callen's comedic talent was praised by Schaub, who believes Callen is a comedic genius often underestimated due to his silly personality.

Career Paths and Personal Reflections

  • 👨‍🏫 If not for comedy and fighting, Schaub might have been a writer, while Callen considered being a teacher or college professor.
  • 👨‍🚒 Both hosts expressed interest in careers like firefighter or animal trainer (for Schaub) if their current paths hadn't materialized.
  • 🥊 Schaub detailed the significant financial requirements for him to fight one more time in the UFC, estimating a need for $5-10 million after taxes, considering training, time off, and potential risks.

Sports and Entertainment Opinions

  • 🏆 Regarding Dustin Poirier's potential last fight, Schaub suggested a high-profile opponent like Max Holloway for a BMF title, while Callen leaned towards a fight against Toreador.
  • 🥊 The hosts discussed the potential of the Global Fight League (GFL) to surpass Bellator, emphasizing the importance of TV deals, matchups, and social media presence.
  • 🚗 Schaub detailed his passion for off-road racing and truck building, stemming from a lifelong interest in trucks and a recent deep dive into modifications and performance.

Personal Life and Advice

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Both hosts shared insights on managing arguments in front of children, emphasizing the importance of cooling down and discussing issues privately after the kids are asleep.
  • 💍 When asked which of their wives would win in an octagon fight, they acknowledged both wives are athletic and fierce, making it a potentially close match.
  • 🚫 Schaub stated he would not go on Matias's show to clear the air, viewing it as part of the younger generation's trolling style.

Mount Rushmore and Podcast Future

  • 🔪 Their Mount Rushmore of serial killers included Night Stalker, Ramirez, Manson, BTK, Jeffrey Dahmer, and Ted Bundy.
  • 🎙️ For the podcast's future, they aim for revamping and adding value, acknowledging a lack of a concrete long-term vision but expressing a desire to continue.
  • 🤝 They reflected on past mistakes, including a leave of absence during difficult times and the impact of the Bobby Lee situation, suggesting they would handle such situations differently now.
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