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The Fighter and The Kid Episode 688: MasterClass, Street Fights, and Cartel Talk

The Fighter and The KidMay 21, 20211h 12min197,337 views
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Comedy Tour Updates and MasterClass Musings

  • 🎤 Brendan Schaub announces upcoming shows in Houston, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
  • 🎤 Bryan Callen is performing in Tampa, Florida, encouraging listeners to attend.
  • 💡 The hosts discuss their experiences with MasterClass, with Brendan exploring Christina Aguilera's singing class and Dustin Hoffman's acting class, questioning their effectiveness and length.

Celebrity Acting and Career Choices

  • 🎭 Brendan shares his thoughts on acting, admiring Christian Bale, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Meryl Streep, while critiquing other performances.
  • 💰 The discussion touches on Robert De Niro's career choices and the financial pressures actors face.
  • 🎬 They also mention Russell Crowe's recent film about road rage and a highly-rated Korean thriller.

The Dangers of Mexico and Cartel Culture

  • 🇲🇽 The conversation delves into the dangers of Mexico, with discussions on cartel violence, unsolved murders, and the risks of visiting.
  • ⚠️ Stories are shared about the ruthlessness of cartels, including instances of violence and intimidation.
  • ✈️ Brendan recounts a personal experience in Mexico involving a dangerous incident and the subsequent aftermath.

Personal Fitness and Athletic Prowess

  • 💪 Brendan reminisces about his younger days, showcasing photos of his athletic physique from his cheerleading and bodybuilding past.
  • 🏋️ The hosts discuss current fitness trends like CrossFit and Olympic lifting, with concerns about potential injuries.
  • 🤸 Brendan mentions his past injuries from cheerleading due to his size and the impact of landings.

Relationships, Identity, and Public Perception

  • 🏳️‍🌈 The hosts discuss Demi Lovato's non-binary identity, debating whether it's genuine or for attention, and touching on the pressures of child stardom.
  • 🐶 The incident involving Lady Gaga's dog walker being shot and then returning to his job is mentioned.
  • 🥊 A story about a bar fight and the effectiveness of pepper spray is shared, highlighting its intense effects.

Boxing World and Comedy News

  • 🥊 The Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder fight is discussed, with disappointment over the mandatory rematch delaying the highly anticipated Fury vs. Joshua bout.
  • 🎤 A tribute is paid to a deceased comedy legend who was a regular at the Comedy Store and appeared on Chappelle's Show.
  • 🚨 The exclusion of police officers from NYC Pride until 2025 is debated, with concerns about security and community policing.

Personal Anecdotes and Travel Plans

  • ✈️ Brendan announces his upcoming comedy shows in Tampa and Nashville, and Chappelle mentions his dates in Wisconsin.
  • 🏝️ Stevie and Brendan are planning a trip to Hawaii, discussing travel restrictions and Stevie's dietary habits.
  • 🤣 The hosts share humorous stories about dating, relationships, and the complexities of modern dating apps.
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