
#1447 - Tom Segura
Tom Segura is a stand-up comedian, and hosts his own podcast with his wife, Christina Pazsitzky called Your Mom’s House available on Spotify. His new special “Ball Hog” is now streaming only on Netflix. @YourMomsHousePodcast
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Key Takeaways
Duck eggs have a distinct taste that some find unpleasant.
Understanding food preferences can inform dietary choices and culinary experiences.
Losing a pet can significantly impact emotional well-being.
Acknowledging the depth of human-animal relationships emphasizes the importance of pet care.
Coyotes and owls play significant roles in their ecosystems.
Understanding their impact helps in wildlife management and urban planning.
The comparison between trained fighters and wild animals highlights the importance of skill.
It emphasizes how training can level the playing field against physical advantages.
Fighter conditioning is crucial for performance in high-stakes matches.
Understanding conditioning helps predict fight outcomes and athlete longevity.
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Episode Timestamps
Discussion on Duck Eggs, Pets, and Personal Loss
- The hosts discuss the taste and quality of duck eggs compared to chicken eggs.
- The conversation shifts to the care and affection for their dogs.
- Personal experiences with losing pets highlight the emotional bonds people share.
Discussion on Coyotes, Owls, and the Power of Nature
- Coyotes are effective in controlling rodent populations like rats and rabbits.
- Owls are portrayed as vicious hunters with unique predatory skills.
- The conversation touches on the power dynamics of animals and trained fighters.
Analysis of Combat Sports Dynamics and Fighter Conditioning
- Discusses the physical attributes and conditioning of elite fighters.
- Contrasts the fighting styles and strategies of different athletes.
- Explores the implications of current events in combat sports.
Discussion on Trump, Racism, and the Koi Pond Incident
- The podcast critiques Trump's comments on COVID-19 and his use of terms.
- A humorous comparison is made between virus names and cultural stereotypes.
- The discussion highlights the impact of racism during health crises, referencing past events.
COVID-19's Impact on Athletes and the Sports Industry
- Healthy athletes like Cameron Vandenberg face severe COVID-19 symptoms.
- The NCAA is criticized for profiting off student-athletes without fair compensation.
- Concerns grow about the future of live sports events amid the pandemic.
Pandemic Reflections on Work, Money, and Society's Response
- Discussion on the economic impact of COVID-19 on various industries.
- Contrasting views on the responsibilities of wealthy business owners.
- Humorous take on the absurdity of current pandemic-related situations.
Discussion on Viral Content and Its Impact on Lives
- A photographer's viral image leads to fundraising for the deceased man's family.
- The chaotic nature of online adult content generation is humorously explored.
- The conversation touches on police training and public reactions to violent events.
Discussion on Conspiracy Theories and Celebrity Culture
- The segment explores ridiculous conspiracy theories surrounding celebrities like Tom Hanks.
- A humorous recounting of a failed flat earth rocket launch is shared.
- Concerns about public health and celebrity reactions to the coronavirus pandemic are discussed.
Exploring the Consequences of Alcohol and Substance Use
- Discussion on the unsustainable nature of heavy drinking lifestyles.
- Reflections on the life of Mickey Rourke and his struggles with addiction.
- Personal experiences shared about weight loss and unhealthy eating habits.
Humorous reflections on diet, family, and entertainment
- Discussion of extreme dietary choices and their surprising effects on health.
- Humorous anecdotes about parenting, especially regarding children's reactions to farts.
- Critique of virtual comedy performances lacking live audience interaction.
Exploring Crime Documentaries and Their Cultural Impact
- Discussion focuses on the appeal of crime documentaries like 'Tiger King'.
- Comparisons are made between high-profile cases like Harvey Weinstein and Bill Cosby.
- The conversation highlights societal fascination with crime and justice narratives.
Comedian Discusses Spanish Specials and Audience Reactions
- Comedian reflects on handling audience reactions to his Spanish shows.
- The challenge of maintaining fluency in Spanish while performing is highlighted.
- Discussion includes humorous experiences with ticket exchanges for language misunderstandings.
The Impact of Social Media on Public Discourse and Celebrity Culture
- Social media amplifies extreme voices, affecting public perception and discourse.
- Celebrities often engage in self-indulgent behaviors that can disconnect them from reality.
- The pandemic highlighted the absurdity and contrived nature of online interactions.
Discussion on COVID-19 Impact and Conspiracy Theories
- Trump's push to reopen the economy despite COVID-19 risks raises concerns.
- Discussion of animal trafficking and conspiracy theories surrounding the virus origins.
- Insider trading allegations related to the pandemic highlight political accountability issues.
Discussion on COVID-19, Vaccination, and Social Anxiety
- The conversation covers the impact of COVID-19 on social behavior and anxiety.
- Vaccination and public perceptions towards it are heavily debated among the speakers.
- Concerns about the effects of the pandemic on children and future generations are raised.
Comedians Discuss Language, Comedy, and Pandemic Challenges
- Comedians emphasize the importance of language immersion for fluency improvement.
- They share experiences balancing English and Spanish material for comedy.
- Discussion reveals how the pandemic has altered their performance dynamics.
Exploring Quarantine Life and Unusual Cultural Practices
- Discussion on the impact of quarantine on internet infrastructure and services.
- Introduction of unique cultural practices, including the Papua New Guinea 'semen warriors'.
- Concerns about uncontacted tribes and their safety amid modern challenges.
People Mentioned
Unknown Host
Podcast Host
Matt Bronger
Comedian
Connor McGregor
MMA Fighter
Donald Trump
Former President of the United States
Kellyanne Conway
Former Counselor to the President
Cameron Vandenberg
2012 Olympic swimmer
Unnamed Speaker
Business Owner, Industry Analyst, Comedian/Podcaster
Unidentified speaker
Podcast host or guest
Tom Hanks
Actor, Public Figure
Hunter Thompson
Author, Journalist
Mickey Rourke
Actor
Harvey Weinstein
Film Producer, Convicted Criminal
Bill Cosby
Comedian, Convicted Criminal
Unidentified Comedian
Comedian, Content Creator
Gal Gadot
Actress, Celebrity
Roy Jones Jr.
Boxer
Francesco Ramos
Comedian
Richard
Comedian
Jose Trejo
Comedian
Places Mentioned
Italy
Country
Las Vegas
City
Wuhan
City
Papua New Guinea
Country
North Sentinel Island
Island
Colorado
State
Notable Quotes
"Duck eggs. tastes notably shitty. Really? Yeah, like gooey."
Discussion about the taste of duck eggs.
"weird relationship, humans animals, know? Yeah, yeah, especially, like, grow dogs, yeah."
Discussing the emotional bond between humans and their pets.
"Owls eat everything. I've seen coyote. Owl flying rabbit, big ass rabbit."
Discussing the predatory nature of owls and coyotes.
"Dude, ever heard Matt Bronger's Owl bit? One of the funniest things."
Referencing a comedian's take on owls.
"He's trying to hit Connor, hit Connor, kept moving away."
Describing a specific fight dynamic between fighters.