Ralph Barbosa on Netflix Fame, Getting Recognized at Jiffy Lube, & His Love for Tom Hanks
YERRR – Texas’ own Ralph Barbosa is on Flagrant and it was straight vibes. Is Ralph a weeaboo? Is he addicted to junk car hustles on Facebook Marketplace? Ralph brings his chill comedic genius to the Flagrant table to explain it all. We're talking Bobby Lee, taping specials, drinking games, crowd work magic, and an Epstein-Tom Hanks crossover that should not make sense—but totally does. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 0:00 Ralph Barbosa hosting 00:44 Ralph's a weeaboo 2:03 Facebook marketplace + Junk cars 5:23 Ralph's in love 7:43 Choose up + History Buffs 14:34 What is true love? Boat stories 24:12 Chicago = incredible 26:49 Puerto Ricans + Ralph's country accent 30:31 Ralph's rise in comedy 34:45 Drinking games + Akaash's eyes 39:10 Not reading comments + Taping 42:46 Bobby Lee + working on your comedy 46:41 Resting b*tch face + 360 fight 52:33 Akaash = all the races + Ego death 1:01:12 Ditching therapy + Yearly Punch Up 1:06:31 Never being in a fight 1:11:15 Gathering knowledge on podcasts 1:15:06 Marrying different + Mark's Prison Vist 1:22:01 Mexicans love Chevys + Houston love 1:28:40 Being a dad + Demographics 1:37:20 Epstein + Tom Hanks' best movies 1:44:09 Middle spots = best + Crowd working 1:53:03 Racing channel + Sopranos' Ending 2:01:03 Akaash = greatest wing man Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Aug 2h 5min
Kam Patterson on crazy Kill Tony moment, Kevin Hart advice, & challenging Schulz
YERRR – Kam is in the building and it’s a certified classic! Kam breaks down his wild ride from the court to the comedy stage. The boys get into Kill Tony pressure, Disney adult weirdos, bad coaches, and Mark somehow being an Orlando legend?? Kam opens up about getting his big movie role, taking advice from Kevin Hart, and why being delusional might actually be the key to success. Plus: Shannon Sharpe’s settlement, Ali Siddiq shoutouts, Houston stories, and why Kam still can’t close. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 KAM IS HERE + Mark got the pass 2:27 Kam enjoys acting 4:40 Retiring after one robbery 8:10 Being good at basketball 12:00 Mark = Orlando Legend 14:50 Austin + Jolly the legend 21:46 Kill Tony + Creating each week 26:34 Pressure makes diamonds + Comments are right 29:30 Developing, Crack wisdom + "One Thousand" 38:09 Kam's highlight + Disney moment 43:57 Disney Adults + Jay Williams highlight 50:59 Coach not liking Kam + Bad teammate 1:00:47 Getting the movie role + Gangbanging 1:08:02 Netflix release + Kevin Hart advice 1:11:52 Nerves around stars + Doing White ish 1:18:07 Run with it, Crackerlacking + Mark lover 1:24:58 Kam's type, Houston is fun + Ali Siddiq 1:31:46 Kam can't close + Shannon Sharpe Settlement 1:35:04 Living out your dreams + Being Delusional 1:42:58 Family there to witness it + Dad gets the credit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Aug 1h 54min
Fareed Zakaria Breaks Down the Future of AI, Israel v. Gaza, & Why China Won’t Fail
YERRR – the boys brought in global brainiac Fareed Zakaria to explain literally everything going on in the world right now – and this man did not miss. From Trump’s tariffs and broken promises to the AI revolution and why the middle class keeps getting bodied, Fareed breaks it all down with surgical precision. He dives deep on Israel’s aggression, U.S. bombing Iran, birthright citizenship, and what the hell is going on with rare earths, semiconductors, and China’s grip on Africa. Plus – healthcare, right-wing populism, fusion energy, and why DOGE might’ve been the beginning of the end. All that and way more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 Welcome Fareed 1:05 No net positives with Trump tariffs 7:10 Restoring industries + Embracing tech 12:10 Consumption is king 15:28 Reliance on allies + Rare earths 22:45 No industrial revival, AI + UBI 29:52 Middle class left behind + Networking 42:44 Healthcare incentives + Simplification 54:13 Balancing budgets + Cultural backlash 56:50 Right wing populism + New asylum system 1:07:19 Du Plessis vs Chimaev 1:10:51 Birthright citizenship + Compromising morals 1:17:40 US bombing Iran + Israeli dominance 1:21:58 Why is Israel acting like this? 1:28:22 What does Israel give the US? 1:30:43 Greater Israel + Iranian sponsorship 1:39:21 US supreme dominance + Peace in Middle East 1:46:52 Saudi Arabian reform + Markets find a way 1:52:06 Türkiye, Power hungry + Enticements 1:57:30 Striking deals + Long-termism 2:04:19 USAID + DOGE failure 2:08:56 Indian support of Modi 2:16:13 How long to create new manufacturing? 2:20:13 Chinese economy + University Research 2:27:03 Taiwan + What is a semi-conductor? 2:35:22 China's influence in Africa 2:37:44 How close are we to fusion? 2:41:14 Kissinger's negotiations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Juli 2h 50min
Epstein Files Blocked, Trump Cancelled Colbert? & Zohran's Chances in NYC with Ezra Klein
YERRR – this one’s a political rollercoaster with Ezra Klein in the building, and nothing’s off limits. From Mike Johnson shutting down the Epstein vote to Trump’s sketchy second‑term plans, Ezra helps the boys connect the dots on conspiracies, power grabs, and why reform feels impossible. They get deep into Project 2025, the rising cost of education, polarization, and why the Democratic Party might need a full rebuild. Plus: social mobility, Mamdani’s policies, and why forming real coalitions is harder than anyone admits. And of course—Colbert getting axed, CBS’s mess, and keeping the pressure on those Epstein files. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 Mike Johnson stops Epstein vote + conspiracy 6:45 Trump loves to draw, Panic mode + He knew 12:28 Trump's Watergate? Don't get distracted 17:52 2nd term = all Trump's appointees 23:33 Dems are not reformers + Need for open primaries 31:49 Polarization on institutions + Opportunity for Dems 39:55 Dems keeping their distance + Defined by Mamdani 46:54 Project 2025 + Curtailing colleges 57:30 Need to look at institutions 1:02:26 Rising cost of education + What is it for? 1:13:31 Social mobility & Mamdani 1:19:49 Poirier Holloway was great 1:25:48 de Blasio + Other Mamdani's policies 1:33:06 Free and plentiful + Abundance 1:44:23 Horseshoe Theory + Forming coalitions are hard 2:03:44 Have to acknowledge own failings + Trump trust 2:12:12 My bad with Dave Portnoy 2:17:50 What the new Democratic Party needs to be? 2:31:45 Colbert cancelled + CBS merger 2:47:44 Trump's potential dangerous distractions 2:52:51 Mahmoud Khalil + Weaponization of speech 2:56:33 Keep pressure on Epstein files Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 Juli 3h
The Full Evidence Epstein was a Spy w/ Saagar Enjeti
YERRR – the guys sat down with Saagar Enjeti to break down the madness behind Jeffrey Epstein and the web of power protecting him. From the leaked files to Ghislaine’s role, Saagar lays out how the story goes way deeper than the headlines. He digs into the media silence, the political connections, and why nobody at the top ever seems to pay. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 History of Jeffrey Epstein 16:48 The Maxwells + Asset for Foreign Agency? 44:42 First Epstein expose 54:24 2005 Conviction + Return to Israel 1:04:54 The Non-Prosecution Agreement + Kept Secret 1:16:13 Likely Epstein = intelligence + Protecting Sources & Methods 1:27:52 We need Church Committee like exposure 1:31:02 Blackmail 1:34:58 Israel's possible involvement + Bill Gates 1:53:21 Deutsche Bank cover-up + All facts presented 1:59:37 Shutting this down + Holding leaders accountable 2:08:06 Trump not delivering + Imbalance with Israel 2:17:59 Define this as American interests 2:20:02 Antisemitism Industrial Complex + "Grifting" 2:25:50 Talk to everybody + Don't trust, critique 2:30:05 What's Trump's strategy with Epstein? 2:35:42 Trump's Presidency so far = Chaos 2:42:49 Where does Republican party go now? 2:46:28 What has propelled Mamdani? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 Juli 3h
Did Trump Betray His Voters? Feat: Pod Save America & Ro Khanna
YERRR – this week’s episode is politics turned all the way up. First, the guys from Pod Save America pulled up to chop it up on the chaos in D.C. Then Congressman Ro Khanna slid through to break down what’s actually getting done in Washington with his new Senate Bill about releasing the Epstein files, and his idea for the future of the Democratic Party. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 It's all our fault + Just being right 3:35 Andrew's not in one of your cults 7:48 No regrets + We changed politics 10:53 Pod Save America joins us + Building a coalition 13:52 Epstein is bigger than we think 18:08 Trump's base won't let this go 20:31 Holding your Party accountable 24:49 Leadership = OLD, Trump flip-flops + Winning news cycle 28:40 Dems have to offer a better alternative 30:57 Rise of Mamdani + Can it be implemented? 33:51 New York Mayor race ain't over 38:40 Criticizing Israel isn't antisemitism + Awful optics 45:20 Grifting on both sides + Allowing for "redemption" 51:47 Getting back to Obama politics + Harder Messaging 54:23 Who do you want to run? An outsider? 58:57 Fun Obama story 1:00:23 Poirier send off or 1 more fight? 1:03:15 Ro Khanna joins us + Whose side are you on? 1:07:29 What is the amendment? Who exactly could block this? 1:11:08 Releasing files sets precedent + Reforming is HARD 1:14:22 Needing SuperPACs = problem in our system 1:20:54 Kamala could never win + Call out the old guard 1:25:34 Dismissing Epstein files as conspiracy 1:30:27 No fair Democrat primaries + Gaza's importance 1:34:24 Lacking self-reflection + Politeness over accountability 1:40:15 Party's priorities + Hope in the outsider 1:48:14 Dems targeting Mamdani rather than Big Beautiful Bill 1:55:00 Courage to rebel + Views on Gavin Newsom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Juli 2h 1min
Why Trump is Covering for Epstein & How Diddy Got Off
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 Juli 2h 6min
Zohran Wins NYC, Schulz in Street Fighter Movie + Surprise UFC Pop In
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 Juli 2h 20min