Will Sasso and the guys talk flirty male trainers, knockout snores, Bryan's root vegetable face and Superbowl lV shoes, eating extra rare steaks, kissing in movie roles, Sasso filming Boss Level with Mel Gibson and coming out as a Millennial, Brendan's favorite pregame mixtape Jock Jams, 90's music hits, Apartment Patty, Conerstone Caroline and much more!

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On this episode of The Fighter and The Kid, Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen dive into the idea that major headlines might not always be what they seem.

From the latest Epstein file developments to the strange dominance of certain crime stories in the news cycle, the guys debate whether media narratives are steering public attention away from bigger issues. They question who benefits from distraction, why some stories explode while others disappear, and whether the public is being guided toward outrage instead of clarity.

The conversation also touches on the rise of gambling culture, political The Fighter and The Kid TFATK Brendan Schaub Bryan Callen media distraction media narrative manipulation political corruption news cycle Epstein files update gambling epidemic media bias current events podcast conspiracy discussion trending headlines plays, elite hypocrisy, and how modern media shapes perception more than ever.

It’s a wide-ranging discussion about attention, power, and the stories that dominate the cycle. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk

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After last episode blew up, Bryan Callen addresses the backlash.His Epstein comments sparked outrage — and this is his response.

Bryan breaks down what he meant, what he missed, and why the reaction hit so hard. Brendan challenges him, reframes the conversation, and explains why this topic instantly turns toxic online.

If you watched “The Epstein Files,” this is the follow-up.If you didn’t, you’ll understand why the internet lost it.

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Andrew Santino and the guys talk ugly redheads, famous redheads, previous door to door/cold-calling sales jobs, Santino's incredible sales pitches and accent impersonations, Bryan and Santino have an act-off, Santino's experience working with Jim Carrey, Brendan and Santino's love for Adam Sandler's comedy special, meeting fans, responding to social media comments, sex worker audits, Tyson Fury's donation and much more!

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The internet is on fire again as the Epstein files resurface and dominate every timeline. We break down why this story keeps coming back, what people are actually reacting to, and why it suddenly feels unavoidable.

Plus, Bryan Callen addresses the TRT conversation, what it means, and why everyone suddenly has an opinion. From internet hysteria to gym science, this episode goes everywhere — fast.

Nothing off-limits, nothing taken too seriously. Just real talk, jokes, and the stuff everyone’s already arguing about. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk

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Chris D'Elia sits down with Brendan and Bryan to discuss his TFATK spinoff and desire to start a cult. Chris gets froggy with Bryan while Bryan threatens Brendan with busyness and the guys talk public shaming, awkward fan interactions and much more, enjoy.

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NY comedians Nick Simmons and Nick Callas join The Fighter and The Kid for a wild episode packed with roast stories, fighting talk, comedy chaos, and brutally honest takes.

The guys get into everything from bad introductions, awkward social situations, training as you get older, testosterone talk, getting roasted by friends, fitness insecurities, and what happens when comedians try to act like fighters. There’s also classic TFATK banter, real talk about aging in combat sports, and nonstop roasting throughout the episode.

Nothing is structured. Nothing is safe. And somehow it all makes sense.

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Paddy Pimblett’s UFC future is up for debate after his latest performance. On this full episode of The Fighter and The Kid, the guys break down Paddy’s rise, the criticism surrounding his wins, and whether the hype is starting to fade. Is Paddy still on track to be a real contender, or is the UFC spotlight becoming too much too soon?

The episode also covers recent UFC news, matchmaking conversations, fan backlash, and the pressure that comes with being one of the most polarizing figures in MMA today.

Plus, the guys joke around about Bryan Callen’s birthday, roast him as only they can, and get into classic TFATK banter throughout the episode. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk

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Will Sasso fills in as guest co-host with Bryan and the guys talk Will's new cowboy hat, Bryan's National destruction, Robert Pattinson as Batman, clam benefits, sex foods, naked fighting, dad bod study, polar bear penis', Bella Thorne picture controversy, Instagram couples Go Fund Me account and much more!

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On this episode of The Fighter and The Kid, the guys break down the dominance of Islam Makhachev and debate whether there’s actually a fighter who could beat him. From stylistic matchups and grappling pressure to championship experience and mental toughness, the conversation explores what it would really take to dethrone the lightweight king.

With comedian Nick Simmons in the third chair, the discussion mixes serious MMA analysis with classic TFATK banter, hypotheticals, and the kind of arguments fight fans love to have. A must-watch episode for anyone debating the future of the lightweight division. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk

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