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The Fighter and The Kid Episode 412: Thanksgiving, College, and Comedy Store Stories

The Fighter and The KidNovember 21, 20181h 35min192,526 views
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Thanksgiving Traditions and College Choices

  • 🦃 Thanksgiving is a highlight for many, with family gatherings and football.
  • 🎓 Discussions touch on the academic rigor of schools like Williams College, where valedictorians are common, and the choice between Division 1 athletics and top-tier academics.
  • 🧠 The conversation explores the social dynamics of college, contrasting party schools with academically focused institutions.

Comedy Store Anecdotes and Comedian Roasts

  • 🎤 The Comedy Store is highlighted as a premier venue, with a recent night featuring a lineup of prominent comedians like Bill Burr, Joe Rogan, and Whitney Cummings.
  • 🎭 Roasts between comedians, particularly Chris D'Elia and Bryan Callen, showcase their quick wit and influence on each other's material.
  • 🤣 Stories about comedians like Andrew Santino and his podcast Whiskey Ginger are shared, emphasizing their comedic talent.

Food, Health, and Dietary Habits

  • 🌮 Tamales are a significant part of a Mexican Thanksgiving tradition, with a large batch prepared for a small gathering.
  • 🛒 Whole Foods is discussed as a high-end grocery store with expensive but quality food, including items like $32 goat's milk and $17 shakes.
  • 🥤 The conversation delves into the health aspects of various drinks, from Jamba Juice to McDonald's McFlurries, questioning their nutritional value.

Personal Reflections and Life Choices

  • 🚗 Discussions about dream cars include Tesla, Porsche 911s, and Lamborghini SUVs, weighing practicality against luxury.
  • 🧬 The topic of sperm banking arises as a consideration for legacy and future family planning.
  • 🦷 Dental aesthetics are discussed, including Invisalign and veneers, and the perceived quality of celebrity teeth.

Controversial Topics and Social Commentary

  • 🇨🇳 A restaurant specializing in animal penises in China is mentioned, with discussions on perceived aphrodisiac qualities and cultural differences.
  • 🎬 The movie American History X is analyzed for its intense scenes and themes of racism and redemption.
  • 🗣️ Ellen Pompeo's comments on diversity in Hollywood are debated, with criticism of virtue signaling and emphasis on meritocracy.

Entertainment and Media

  • 🎮 The rise of Twitch and YouTube as platforms for gamers and content creators is explored, with discussions on earning potential and audience engagement.
  • 🤼 David Arquette's participation in a deathmatch wrestling event is recounted, highlighting the risks and his subsequent injury.
  • 🎤 The Tito Ortiz vs. Chuck Liddell press conference is discussed, with commentary on Tito's speech and perceived drug use.

Personal Updates and Future Plans

  • 🗓️ Brendan Schaub announces upcoming comedy tour dates in New York City, New Mexico, and Pasadena.
  • 🛍️ A Black Friday sale for TFATK merchandise is promoted, offering a 25% discount on all items.
  • 🦃 The hosts wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and encourage kindness.
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