Matt McCusker on Bad Bunny Super Bowl, Life as a Drug Dealer, + Schulz is Back

YERRR the boys are diving headfirst into the the headlines this week: From Diddy’s dropped charges, to new Epstein revelations & why the silence from certain elites is louder than ever. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 0:00 FREE GHISLAINE + EPSTEIN WAS INNOCENT 17:40 Was this a cover-up? "He was intelligence" 24:36 Mutually Assured Destruction + Deep State influence 30:28 Trump not doing what he campaigned on 34:19 Israel's influence + Extremes are dominating 42:01 Does Presidents actually have the power? Lies begets lies 45:53 Democrat Socialists = only America first party + Consumption & Education 58:50 Healthcare reform + Military-Industrial Complex 1:04:02 Bibi toying with Trump + Fluff 1:05:51 Diddy's case + CA weird laws 1:09:11 Djokovic's last chance to win Wimbledon 1:10:29 Love bombing needs a rebrand 1:33:01 Lying that's cool for men + Like father, like son 1:36:11 B&H Jews are amazing 1:39:17 Disappointing day + Breaking trust in gov 1:47:05 Elite bloodlines + Central banks 1:52:29 Quickest way to get you to talk 1:55:29 Virtual Doctor visits + AI taking over 1:59:44 Dual loyalties Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Jul 2h 6min

YERRR – this week’s episode is a moovieeeeee. From Venezuela to Volkanovski, the boys cover everything. Mamdani’s got political motion, the Flagrant foreign party was all over Europe: Ibiza partying, Paris fighting and Spanish excellence, and Mark went to prison. But it doesn’t stop there – ALEX VOLKANOVSKI pulls up to break down his Ilia fight, what’s next in the UFC, and why PPV is evolving. He talks strategy, losses, future opponents, and whether Andrew can handle the process of getting shredded for his movie. All that and so much more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 Mamdani's Momentum + VENEZUELA 5:23 Eric Adams Aura + Saying wild stuff 7:33 Sudanese take over + Having some balls 11:16 Zohran Mamdani, Come on the pod 14:35 Single Brain Voting 16:46 Seems like he cares + His policies 23:57 You can't win without Flagrant 25:51 Dov LOVES partying + Ibiza isn't pretentious 32:15 Travelling with a kid + The same problems 38:13 Coin clipping 41:43 Fighting in Paris + Damn, Miles 49:43 Breaking down European hotness 52:46 Leaning in + Being objective 55:37 Going to prison with Jelly Roll 59:00 Bonsai Trees Obsession = Mid life crisis 1:05:44 Portland shows + RIP Taters 1:08:30 Special Guest = ALEX VOLKANOVSKI 1:15:25 Rewatching the losses 1:20:10 Adjustments + Ilia's shift 1:26:31 Strategy vs Ilia 1:31:24 Who does Volk want next? PPV has changed 1:36:08 New crop of talent in UFC + Unpredictability 1:40:47 Big money fight + Relationships with other fighters 1:45:08 Bubbler Bystander 1:46:44 Potential next opponents 1:49:30 How many more paychecks? New hobbies 1:51:10 Volk in Street Fighter? Other stars 1:54:00 Does Andrew need to get shredded? 1:56:24 Who can Volk be? Cooking in NYC 2:01:42 Dieting + Dan Hibiki role 2:07:13 Foundation to be in shape + Are we citizens? 2:16:12 Squid Game difficulties Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Jul 2h 20min

YERRR – the guys sat down with the OG & storytelling assassin Ali Siddiq, and he did not disappoint. From surviving prison to owning the stage, Ali breaks down how he turned pain into punchlines. This ep is hilarious, raw and real. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 Intro 1:01 People think Ali's Indian 2:43 Bill Russell deserves more flowers 5:41 Big Knicks fan + C0ke is a hell of a drug 7:34 Praying with the Dream 8:59 Locked up during Houston's rings 10:15 How to survive in prison? The last drug deal 20:52 Becoming friends with Charles 30:21 Trying to get out + Being a kid in the game 36:11 Being outside + Importance of honor 42:47 Understanding your role in comedy 49:59 Theatres are DIFFERENT + Going crazy over X 1:01:55 Ali nearly didn't do Flagrant + Tupac WAS a dancer 1:06:55 Nature of success + Sissy block 1:15:18 Control in Prison? Not glorifying this life 1:22:19 I contributed to this, Imminence & Hollywood bubble 1:32:58 Does the industry wants stereotypes? The changing of eras 1:42:25 Ali is a grenade, Insecurities + Tony is crazy 1:47:51 Being of the people + Not getting credit 1:55:46 Ali can't go to UK 2:00:55 "Rugged" 2:07:01 Ali's little sister [Rest In Peace] 2:18:20 Don't try to make sense out of nonsense 2:24:11 Coming off stage then + The Funeral 2:31:50 This is your craft + Ali's kids now 2:39:13 Patrice O'Neal + Importance of now 2:45:43 DL standing by + Jada's dad 2:49:29 J Prince's importance + Houston been doing it 2:57:16 Drake embraced through affiliation not earned 3:00:17 NYC Mount Rushmore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Jun 3h 7min

YERRR – the boys from History Hyenas pulled up and it was instant chaos. Chrissy D and Yanny P brought the wildest takes on history, politics, and whatever unhinged topic came to mind. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 Air India Crash + 9/11 Conspiracies 3:42 What's happening in Iran? 6:58 Ladder 14 Takeover 16:16 Why they capping about Epstein? 20:24 Podcast Prezzy, AI + All smell the same 22:11 Being on top + Yannis is Turkish? Crete Supremacy 27:30 Researching Hitty speeches + He's a closer 32:34 Churchill + Muzzies are tricky 34:09 King Xi + Yannis Almost + Donny Flip Flops 40:39 Greeks boys are delicious + Carmen Carrera + Exploration 47:53 Is Chris gay? Best leaders were gay 52:34 Conquering + 13 Colonies + Louisiana Purchase 1:00:37 OKC gonna win this + Foot race with Jalen Brunson 1:07:55 Gen Z are petrified + Authenticity 1:11:17 Comedy Bubble deflation + Chris hates the road 1:20:42 Catching heat + This is art 1:25:41 Roasting poor Joey + No Kings Protest 1:30:20 Trump is reactive + Dems can WIN 1:37:37 Ye Is Jackie Robinson 1:43:30 Yannis working on his trauma + Power of community 2:07:36 There is a God 2:13:25 Chris is admirable + Choosing peace 2:21:02 Why do women love true crime? 2:22:35 WNBA is for the boys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Jun 2h 29min

YERRR – the guys sat down with mind-reading menace Oz Pearlman to get their brains absolutely violated. Oz pulls off mental stunts that make zero sense and then explains none of it...He breaks down the psychology behind magic, how he hustled his way from Wall Street to the world stage, and why messing with people’s minds is the ultimate flex. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 Intro 00:23 What is a Mentalist? Reading people 4:44 Meeting Obama + Getting Alexx 8:51 Trying to work this out 10:27 What is the secret sauce? PIN on Rogan 14:46 Oz is in control + Mark's best friend 22:23 Marathon runner + Developing the skills 29:07 Dealing with rejection + Reading people 34:58 Magic + Suggestibility 41:16 Guessing words trick = The book's not available! 54:15 How did he do this? 1:01:58 Anti-trick? 1:04:22 French Open was insane + NBA finals 1:07:55 Guessing Alexx's words 1:13:32 Bodega choice + Full circle moment 1:21:24 Re-using techniques + Planning tricks 1:30:19 First magic trick + dissecting the trick 1:32:20 Doing your research 1:36:19 What is unethical? Misdirections 1:41:09 Derren Brown = incredible + Lucid dreaming 1:47:46 Hypnosis + negative reactions 1:54:36 Meeting his wife 1:57:17 Tricks for stoners 2:00:11 Feel basis + When it goes wrong 2:05:46 Helping newcomers + Rogan appearance 2:09:13 Establishing a baseline 2:10:22 Oz's new book "Read Your Mind" 2:15:06 Power of opening statement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Jun 2h 21min

YERRR the legends Shane Gillis and Steve Gerben pulled up to Flagrant, straight outta Netflix’s Tires, to talk comedy, chaos, and building a hit out of an auto shop. From wild writers’ room moments to how life has changed for them, Shane and Steve keep it raw and hilarious. They get into their Philly roots, their bedroom habits and their recent trip to the Masters. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 0:00 - start 2:05 - Shane got nervous around Caitlin Clark 8:14 - Tires is more reality than not 10:30 - Vince Vaughn is the coolest 14:30 - Life has changed for Steve Gerben 18:45 - Shane is tired of Texas 20:21 - the problems with baths 24:30 - Hotels are less clean than you think 29:00 - Gerben is wild in bed 34:17 - Gerben's catfishing story 40:28 - How Shane, Gerbs, McKeever and the Philly crew met 44:20 - Shane loved NYC before SNL 55:50 - Shane gets impressed 57:50 - How does Shane do so much stand up? 1:02:30 - Bonnie Blue supporters in the room 1:10:30 - How long till Shane is Shane around super famous people? 1:14:00 - Jamaicans aren't cool with white boy fun 1:16:40 - Shane's favorite type of video from India 1:23:00 - Gerbs wants to commentate golf & greatest sports commentators 1:30:40 - MLS is uncool 1:35:19 - Shane went to the Masters and didn't love it 1:41:55 - wrap gifts for each other at the end of Tires 1:46:19 - Gerbs loves singing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Jun 1h 51min

YERRR – the boys are back! We're talking Bernie reaction, Tim Dillon & CNN, Macron getting attacked, Crypto billionaires getting tortured in NYC, & can the Knicks pull it off?? Nothing’s off the table today. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 0:00 start 0:15 number 2 podcast 4:30 is Philly underrated?? 7:00 Macron's domestic abuse 10:20 getting disrespected by your spouse 13:08 JellyRoll is the truth 16:05 Post Malone crossing genres 22:00 Alexx's Mom & Akaash are in love 27:00 Mark cannot use his own BBQ 28:32 Schulz cannot use his fireplace, his wife hates it 33:35 Akaash is American finally 37:08 Crypto billionaire tortured in NYC 48:15 The NY Knicks, got it or nah? 57:38 Chalamet courtside 1:00:09 is Ant letting the Wolves down? 1:01:11 Angel Reese v Caitlin Clark 1:11:48 Diddy & The Punisher 1:15:55 Tim Dillon & CNN's lack of curiosity 1:28:02 Schulz reflects on Bernie and Pete & criticism 1:34:32 the Dems don't know how people feel about them 1:41:38 traditional media figures and their brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Mai 1h 50min

YERRR – the one and only Bernie Sanders sat down with us to talk the failures of the Democratic party, Elon & corporate interest upending modern democracy, and why the system’s still rigged against the working class person. From taking on billionaires to clashing with Congress, Bernie keeps it blunt: he breaks down socialized healthcare, fixing student debt, and why he is still bitter about the Dodgers leaving Brooklyn. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 0:00 Start and introduction to Senator Bernie Sanders 1:11 Bernie reflects on the Dodgers leaving Brooklyn and how it exposed him to politics 6:03 Bernie watched Jackie Robinson play & can still name the starting rotation 8:44 the 3 questions of REAL politics & how they apply to the US 14:31 America’s lack of care for educators 16:52 Elon’s wealth & uber capitalist rulers 20:40 Citizens United & Super PACs explained and how billionaires use it in elections 26:25 US funding Israel, speaking out against Netanyahu & AIPACs power 30:10 “Bernie Bros” origins & podcast similarities 31:35 Bernie on “Bernie Bros” & “Podcast Bros” similarities 35:40 Are Americans better off now than in 40 years ago? 39:20 Democrats failures with the status quo & Trump’s acknowledgement of the working class person 42:58 Are the Democrats also a threat to democracy? 47:30 Politicians trading stocks 49:01 Has Trump changed the American culture and dream? 56:22 is it possible to tax billionaires effectively? 1:03:45 Is college tuition and debt fixable? 1:08:10 States should provide their own health care and why they do not 1:11:14 Trump’s new bill to lower drug prices 1:17:40 Will Bernie run for President? 1:17:51 is AOC next in line? 1:19:48 Bernie’s bravery and does he have fear from powerful people? 1:21:55 how can YOU help Bernie? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Mai 1h 27min