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#1293 - Andrew Santino

NaN minutesEpisode #1293

Andrew Santino is a stand up comedian and actor. Check out his podcast "Whiskey Ginger" available on Spotify.

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Key Takeaways

Understanding the nuances of sports equipment can significantly influence performance.

This insight highlights the importance of precision in sports technique and equipment choice.

Unique fighting styles contribute to the effectiveness of boxers like Tommy Hearns.

This emphasizes how individual adaptations can lead to success in competitive sports.

Hagler's determination exemplifies the spirit of a true warrior in sports.

This determination is crucial for success in high-stakes competition.

The strategic elements of boxing require both physical and mental stamina.

Understanding these elements can enhance appreciation for the sport's complexities.

The decline of cable TV marks a major shift in media consumption.

Understanding this trend helps contextualize the evolution of entertainment.

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Episode Timestamps

  • Insights on Sports Techniques and Iconic Boxers Discussed

    • Discussion revolves around various sports techniques, particularly in pool and golf.
    • Tommy Hearns and Marvin Hagler's iconic boxing match is analyzed in detail.
    • The impact of equipment on performance in sports is emphasized throughout the conversation.
  • Analyzing the Relentless Style of Marvin Hagler in Boxing

    • Marvin Hagler's ferocity and relentless style defined his boxing career.
    • The discussion highlights the intense rivalry between Hagler and Thomas Hearns.
    • Hagler's discipline and longevity in boxing set him apart from his peers.
  • The Shift from Cable to Streaming and Its Cultural Impact

    • The transition from traditional cable TV to streaming services is accelerating.
    • The cultural nostalgia for video rental stores highlights rapid industry changes.
    • Political satire in comedy is on the rise due to current events.
  • Discussion on Personal Beliefs, Responsibility, and Cultural Indoctrination

    • The speaker reflects on the conflict between personal beliefs and cultural upbringing.
    • There is a discussion on shared responsibility in relationships regarding reproductive choices.
    • The conversation touches on the absurdity of certain media portrayals and beliefs.
  • Exploration of Lost Civilizations and Human Behavior

    • Discussion on Amazon civilizations lost to diseases brought by Europeans.
    • Mention of lidar technology revealing ancient structures in jungles.
    • Humorous take on human tendencies for vengeance and grudges.
  • Exploring Revenge and Animal Intelligence in Nature

    • Richard Gere's 9-11 message emphasized choosing love over revenge.
    • Humans share a primal instinct for revenge, likened to chimp behavior.
    • Monkeys and pigs exhibit intelligence and complex social behaviors in their environments.
  • Discussion on Hunting, Diet, and Body Image Perspectives

    • Hunting requires skill and ethical considerations for responsible practices.
    • Carnivore diets can lead to health benefits but spark ongoing debate.
    • The conversation touches on body image and societal perceptions of weight.
  • Debate on Gender Identity and Humor in Modern Society

    • Discussion on the societal reactions to gender identity and expression.
    • Humor's role in addressing controversial topics like gender and sexuality.
    • The impact of social media on perceptions of transphobia and support.
  • Discussion on Comedy Venues and Dietary Habits

    • Comedy scene in San Francisco is facing venue closures and relocations.
    • The importance of intimate venues for comedy performances is highlighted.
    • Dietary habits and struggles with health are humorously discussed.
  • Discussion on Raw Consumption and Controversial Hollywood Practices

    • Eating raw rat liver led to a historical reference of the bubonic plague.
    • A humorous yet dark discussion about sleazy Hollywood practices emerged.
    • The mention of Ed Buck raised questions about morality and accountability.
  • Discussion on Animal Behavior and Human Parallels

    • The conversation explores animal predation and its brutal realities in nature.
    • Humor is used to discuss the absurdity of certain animal behaviors and myths.
    • Cultural references and personal anecdotes illustrate the connection between nature and society.
  • Humorous Takes on Eating Ass and AI's Future

    • Discussion revolves around humorous anecdotes related to eating ass.
    • Exploration of societal implications of artificial intelligence and companionship.
    • Controversial Florida man stories highlight absurdity in current events.
  • Exploring the Dynamics of Uncontacted Tribes and Nature

    • Discussion on the existence and nature of North Sentinel Island's uncontacted tribe.
    • Humorous banter about living in various environments like deserts and mountains.
    • Reflections on travel experiences and the beauty of American landscapes.
  • Discussion on Pets, Psychedelics, and Upcoming MMA Events

    • The hosts share humorous anecdotes about their pets and their quirks.
    • Denver voters recently approved a measure to decriminalize psychedelics.
    • Excitement builds for an upcoming major MMA event featuring prominent fighters.
  • Discussion on Housing, Psychedelics, and Cultural Dynamics

    • The hosts humorously discuss the impossibility of buying a house for $100.
    • They explore the potential benefits of psilocybin for mental health issues.
    • Cultural dynamics in cities like Chicago and Los Angeles are examined.

People Mentioned

Tommy Hearns

Professional Boxer

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Marvin Hagler

Professional Boxer, Boxer

Thomas Hearns

Boxer

Christina Applegate

Actress

Zach Baggins

Media Personality, Host of Ghost Adventures

Graham Hancock

Author and researcher

Richard Gere

Actor, Activist

Corey Anderson

UFC Light Heavyweight Fighter

Stephen Rinella

Hunter, Author, TV Personality

Hank Shaw

Chef, Author

Harry Styles

Pop Star

Tilda Swinton

Actress

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Jamie

Podcast host or guest, Podcast Producer

+14 more

Ed Buck

Political donor

Unnamed Speaker

Podcast Host/Participant

Joe Rogan

Comedian, Podcaster, Podcast Host

Andrew Santino

Comedian, Podcast Host

Places Mentioned

Bend, Oregon

Location of the last Blockbuster store.

Costa Rica

Country

San Francisco

City known for its comedy scene.

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Toys R Us

Retail store

North Sentinel Island

Geographical location

Denver

City

+1 more

Hollywood Hills

Neighborhood

Chicago

City

+24 more

Detroit

City

+1 more

Carmel

City

+2 more

Los Angeles

City

Notable Quotes

"That's what's impressive golfers, got different weights."

Discussing the variety of golf balls and their impact on performance.

"Tommy Hearns merked people, merked people."

Reflecting on Tommy Hearns' boxing prowess.

"Hagler was a ferocious competitor, man. Ferocious."

Describing Hagler's competitive nature in the ring.

"Nobody else like him, man."

Reflecting on Hagler's uniqueness as a fighter.

"Like tethered like, I'll never give cable. I'm like, fuck it. want anymore."

Discussing personal decisions on switching to streaming services.

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