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The Fighter and The Kid Episode 431: Jussie Smollett, Harry Styles Tattoos, and Apple Glitches

The Fighter and The KidJanuary 30, 20191h 21min218,782 views
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Bryan's Sparring Injury

  • 🤕 Bryan Callen sustained an injury to his face during a sparring session, describing it as being punched and getting beat up.
  • 🎯 He attributes the injury to a lapse in timing after only three weeks of acting, acknowledging his timing was off.

Jussie Smollett Case Skepticism

  • 🧐 Both hosts express skepticism regarding the Jussie Smollett hate crime allegations, with Bryan noting his "snout is out" due to the theatrical nature of the reported events.
  • 🔍 They highlight the lack of video evidence despite Chicago being a city with extensive surveillance, and the request to turn off police body cameras.
  • ⚠️ The narrative surrounding the alleged attack, including the use of a noose and bleach, is questioned due to inconsistencies and the absence of corroborating evidence.

Technology and Social Media

  • 📱 An Apple Group FaceTime glitch is discussed, allowing users to hear others even if they don't pick up, effectively turning phones into microphones.
  • 🎧 A trick involving Apple AirPods is also mentioned, where one AirPod can be left in a room to listen to conversations.
  • 🎶 Chance the Rapper and the Backstreet Boys are collaborating on a Super Bowl commercial, with a snippet of their music video being played.

Tattoos and Celebrity Culture

  • 🎤 An aspiring singer got a tattoo of Harry Styles on her face for his birthday, sparking debate about publicity stunts and potential mental health issues.
  • 🌟 The discussion touches on the prevalence of face and neck tattoos among celebrities like Post Malone, questioning their long-term appeal.
  • 🎬 The upcoming Ted Bundy biopic starring Zac Efron faces backlash for allegedly glamorizing the serial killer, though the hosts acknowledge Efron's compelling performance.

Dangerous Animals and Human Behavior

  • 🦈 The myth of piranha attacks is debunked, with the hosts explaining they are not as aggressive towards humans as commonly believed, unlike Nile crocodiles or great white sharks.
  • ⚔️ A viral video of a woman verbally abusing larger passengers on a flight is discussed, highlighting a lack of kindness and empathy.
  • 💥 A fight breaks out at a hot dog stand, where a large man assaults several women, leading to his arrest and potential legal consequences.

Personal Anecdotes and Current Events

  • 🥃 A listener provides detailed information about the differences between bourbon and Scotch whiskey, correcting the hosts' understanding.
  • ✈️ The hosts discuss the prevalence of men's harnesses as a fashion trend, with mixed opinions.
  • 🔪 The Lorena Bobbitt story is revisited, with a Jordan Peele documentary in the works, highlighting her act of violence against her abusive husband.
  • 🐻 A three-year-old boy survives two and a half days in freezing temperatures, attributing his survival to a "bear friend."
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