I start this episode sharing some fascinating facts from the first half of 2026. I cover everything from personal finance and the rising median age of first-time homebuyers to the massive growth in sports betting. I also touch on global trade shifts, the increasing demand for electricity, and some surprising statistics about everyday life. The
Dr. Drew, 72 Minutes to Chaos, America’s Exceptional (from Medellín)
This episode kicks off with Dr. Drew’s discussion with retired Intel officer Drew Miller about societal collapse and grid-down scenarios. Miller warns that in the event of a total grid failure, chaos could erupt in as little as 72 minutes, with millions of gang members and prisoners turning into marauders. We would need weapons, self-defense,
Soccer, Coffee, Withdrawals, Anchor Babes (from Medelllín)
I start this episode with coffee and caffeine, getting into Michael Pollan’s book—This Is Your Mind on Plants. I share how caffeine affects us—our alertness, productivity, and why we love it so much. I explore the history of coffee, its introduction to Europe, its role in achievement, and the surprising health benefits and risks that
Lil’ Bro Got Hitched! (from Charleston, SC)
My guest is Michael Loomis aka Lil Bro! He returns to the podcast after making his first appearance last year at the Man Overseas Retreat in Costa Rica. This time we’re in Charleston for an even more special occasion—Michael & Elyse got married! In this episode, we get into wedding preparations and the emotional rollercoaster
Roasts, The Crash, Wemby, Jordan, Pizza Hut
In this episode, I talk about the Netflix Roast of Kevin Hart, breaking down why it fell short compared to the Tom Brady roast. I talk about the weak dais, predictable height jokes, and underwhelming performances from guests like Lizzo and Draymond Green. Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe were good, but overall the roast was
Remigration, Savannah Bananas, Paying the White Price
In this episode, I talk about my recent trip to Mexico, where I experienced the wondrous benefits of medical tourism. I break down the cost comparisons between having routine procedures done in the US vs. Mexico. You’ll be amazed at how much you can save doing geo-arbitrage while enjoying a 5-star getaway (if you so
Assassins, Soulmates, Ryan Holiday, Brain Reframing
I start this episode reflecting on the idea of soulmates and continue the discussion of Scott Adams’ book, Reframe Your Brain. I dive into how promises and compatibility shape relationships more than the elusive concept of a single soulmate, and how reframing fears, humor, and self-perception can enrich life. The conversation also touches on how
Arsenio Hall, Brain Reframes, SPLC
I start this episode exploring Scott Adams’ book Reframe Your Brain. I share highlights like transforming fear of embarrassment into a tool for learning, viewing problems as puzzles, and using positive reframes to handle mistakes and criticism. Adams also emphasizes stress management through environment, fitness, and focusing on what you can control. Then I talk
False Prophet, Evil Dictators, Eric Swalwell, Trump v Pope, Household Net Worth
I start this episode diving into The False Prophet documentary, a four-part Netflix series that exposes a self-proclaimed prophet. The show highlights how he was able to manipulate idiots who surrendered their wives and daughters to this creep. It’s hard to believe. But worth a watch if you’re into true crime and/or cult stories. Then
NASA, Opioids, Ibogaine, Polymarket
In this episode, I talk about the Texas Ibogaine initiative featured on the Joe Rogan Experience. I share my own history using opioids, including the life-saving impact Ibogaine had on me. Rick Perry and Brian Hubbard’s advocacy has Texas leading the charge and I’ve never been more proud to be a Texan. They’ve secured $100
Demons, Hoops, Kings, Woke Women
I start this episode talking about March Madness, specifically the UConn vs. Duke game. Duke led 40-21 at one point, but late in the game, one of the Boozer boys made a critical mistake. It was the most boneheaded move since Chris Webber called a timeout he didn’t have. Then I dive into the book