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#1317 - Andrew Santino

NaN minutesEpisode #1317

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

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Key Takeaways

Charcoal grilling is portrayed as a manly cooking method.

This reflects societal views on masculinity in cooking.

The misconception about turkey making people sleepy is clarified.

Understanding this can change how people perceive Thanksgiving traditions.

Bob Lazar's story has elements that align with later scientific discoveries.

This indicates a potential overlap between speculative claims and reality.

The nature versus nurture debate is exemplified by the triplet study discussed.

It highlights the ethical implications of scientific experiments on human lives.

Over-communication through texting can lead to social fatigue.

This is important as it reflects the changing dynamics of communication.

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Episode Timestamps

  • Humorous Banter on Food and Cooking Techniques

    • Discussion focuses on the manliness of cooking with charcoal and barbecue.
    • The myth of turkey-induced sleepiness during Thanksgiving is debunked.
    • Humorous anecdotes about dining experiences at Italian restaurants are shared.
  • Exploring Bob Lazar's Claims and Their Implications

    • Bob Lazar's claims about UFOs and Element 115 challenge conventional beliefs.
    • The documentary on triplets raises ethical issues about nature versus nurture.
    • Lazar's credibility is questioned due to inconsistencies in his story.
  • Navigating Communication: Texting vs. Phone Calls

    • The discussion highlights the drawbacks of excessive texting in communication.
    • Emphasizes the importance of balancing personal and social interactions.
    • Critiques poor dietary habits metaphorically linked to information consumption.
  • Discussion on Fitness, Nutrition, and Personal Responsibility

    • The importance of physical health and taking care of one's body is emphasized.
    • Discussion of the concept of 'skinny fat' and its implications on health.
    • The role of discipline and habits in achieving fitness goals is highlighted.
  • Discussion on Animal Senses and Survival Tactics

    • The conversation explores how deer and other animals use their senses.
    • Polar bears possess extraordinary abilities to detect scents from great distances.
    • Humor arises from comparisons between animal capabilities and human limitations.
  • Discussion on Polar Bears and American Sports Culture

    • Polar bears are fascinating but dangerous animals in their natural habitat.
    • The metric system's challenges in America reflect cultural resistance to change.
    • Soccer's popularity in America contrasts with traditional sports like baseball and football.
  • Discussion of Stephen King's Works and Personal Anecdotes

    • Stephen King's accident highlights the fragility of life and creativity.
    • The conversation touches on King's diverse storytelling in literature.
    • Humorous banter about personal experiences adds levity to the discussion.
  • Comedian Shares Hilarious San Diego Show Experience

    • A comedian recounts a humorous incident involving a fan throwing sandals.
    • The audience's reaction to the sandal incident highlights differing expectations in comedy.
    • Discussion on social behavior and etiquette during live performances emerges.
  • Humorous exploration of food, death row meals, and beards

    • The hosts humorously debate what their death row meal would be.
    • A discussion about the absurdity of fake beards in media arises.
    • The conversation takes a comedic turn with thoughts on pubic hair.
  • Childhood Memories and Trauma from Boy Scout Camp

    • The speaker recounts a disturbing experience from Boy Scout camp involving criminal acts.
    • They reflect on the pervasive issue of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
    • A humorous comparison is made between innocent childhood activities and dark secrets of the church.
  • Discussion on Teflon Controversy and Arsenic in Bottled Water

    • Teflon's harmful effects and its historical cover-up were discussed.
    • A recent discovery of arsenic in bottled water brands was highlighted.
    • The conversation included skepticism about media credibility and public health issues.
  • Exploration of Masculinity and Physicality in Competitive Sports

    • Discussion highlights the struggles of young men with sexuality and competition.
    • Experiences in martial arts reshape perceptions of pleasure and desire.
    • Concussions and physicality in sports reveal deeper issues of masculinity.
  • Exploring Mental Health and Sports Risks in Combat Sports

    • Discussion highlights the dangers of sports, particularly football and hockey.
    • Mental health issues in athletes are addressed with a focus on openness.
    • Comparisons are made between legendary boxers and current champions.
  • Roy Jones Jr.'s Legacy and Controversial Fight Talks

    • Roy Jones Jr. is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time.
    • The discussion includes potential fights involving celebrities like Michael B. Jordan.
    • Challenges in weight management and performance in boxing are highlighted.
  • Exploring Cannabis Culture Through Humor and Nostalgia

    • The hosts discuss the influence of iconic figures like Tommy Chong.
    • Humorous reflections on cannabis use in pop culture and personal experiences.
    • Controversial social commentary on public perceptions of morality and respect.
  • Discussion on Accountability and Forgiveness in Comedy

    • Tim Dillon's controversial statements spark discussions on accountability and forgiveness.
    • The conversation highlights the complexity of public perception regarding sexual misconduct.
    • Participants emphasize the importance of compassion and understanding in handling past mistakes.
  • Debate on Kevin Spacey's Allegations and Sexual Assault Narratives

    • Discussion revolves around allegations against Kevin Spacey and their implications.
    • The nature of consent and perceptions of sexual assault is heavily debated.
    • Critique of opportunism in sexual assault accusations and societal reactions.
  • Discussion on AI, Food, and Cultural Perceptions in Society

    • The conversation explores perceptions of celebrities and societal norms around sexuality.
    • Amazon's influence on grocery shopping and content consumption is critically examined.
    • The role of technology in food production and its implications on nutrition is debated.
  • Exploring Forgiveness and Moral Lines in Society

    • The conversation delves into the complexities of forgiveness in modern society.
    • Discussion highlights moral dilemmas surrounding past actions of controversial figures.
    • The dialogue emphasizes the evolving nature of societal standards and compassion.

People Mentioned

Cat Williams

Comedian

Bob Lazar

Scientist, UFO Researcher

Andrew Schultz

Comedian, Podcast Host

Jeremy Corbell

Documentary Filmmaker

Bobby Lee

Comedian

Jamie

Listener/Co-host

Unidentified Speaker

Podcaster

John Dudley

Friend, Believer in animal senses

Kevin Fitzgerald

Veterinarian, Comedian

Ian Edwards

Comedian, Soccer Enthusiast

Frank Mir

MMA Fighter

Stephen King

Author

+6 more

Unnamed Comedian

Comedian

Dolph Lundgren

Actor

Theo Vaughn

Comedian, Podcast Host

Justin Trudeau

Politician

Bo Jackson

Athlete, Dual-Sport Athlete

Robin Lehner

NHL Goalie

Roy Jones Jr.

Professional Boxer

+3 more

Antonio Tarver

Professional Boxer

Michael B. Jordan

Actor

Justin Bieber

Musician

Tommy Chong

Actor, Cannabis activist

+2 more

Tim Dillon

Comedian, Social Media Personality

Kevin Spacey

Actor

+16 more

Lori Loughlin

Actress

Bill Cosby

Comedian, Actor

Harvey Weinstein

Film Producer

Places Mentioned

Buca di Beppo

Italian restaurant

Fogo de Chão

Brazilian steakhouse

Los Alamos Lab

Research Laboratory

+3 more

Maine

State

San Diego

City where the comedy show took place.

+3 more

New Hampshire

Location

Books Mentioned

The War of Art

Steven Pressfield

Notable Quotes

"Like, nobody brags baker's hat on."

Discussing the image of barbecue cooking.

"The main reason you feel sleepy is all the carbs."

Debunking the turkey myth regarding sleepiness.

"He's obviously smart fuck, he's scientist definitely worked Los Alamos Lab."

Discussing Bob Lazar's intelligence and background.

"Involuntary life genetics test. Bro."

Reflecting on the ethical implications of separating triplets for testing.

"Think like immune that, are. Stuff experiencing."

Discussing the need for a healthy mental diet.

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