DiscoverMatt and Shane's Secret PodcastEp 505 - Pepsi Country (feat. Billy & Spud)
Ep 505 - Pepsi Country (feat. Billy & Spud)

Ep 505 - Pepsi Country (feat. Billy & Spud)

Update: 2024-08-023
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This podcast features two hosts engaging in a wide-ranging conversation covering various topics, including their personal experiences, political commentary, social observations, and humorous anecdotes. The podcast begins with the hosts introducing their live stream and discussing their current locations. They then share their observations about San Jose, California, noting the lack of people and eerie atmosphere. The conversation shifts to political commentary, with the hosts discussing Kamala Harris, her political background, and the current political climate. They also share their travel experiences, including a trip to Egypt, where they encountered trash around the pyramids and a bustling city nearby. The hosts continue to share random anecdotes, including a story about a woman who donated her body to science and was launched into space. They express concerns about potential future events, including increased police brutality and the use of racism and sexism as political tools. The hosts also discuss the phenomenon of people being paid to promote political figures on social media and the influence of social media on political discourse. The conversation then shifts to gaming and sports, with the hosts discussing their experiences with video games and their favorite sports teams. They also discuss Yellowstone National Park and a friend who bought a ranch there, highlighting the allure of ranch life. The hosts continue to discuss their experiences in Egypt, including a near-arrest for videotaping and their observations about the local culture and women. They share childhood anecdotes, including experiences with urinating in inappropriate places and their reactions to a turtle they released. The conversation then turns to anime and Pokemon, with the hosts discussing their experiences with these media and their observations about the content and characters. They also discuss their experiences with baseball cards, including their favorite players and the value of rare cards. The hosts then discuss a disturbing incident involving a man grabbing a young girl's pigtails and the potential for misinterpretations and overreactions. They also discuss the movie "Bernie Madoff" and a scene where the main character hallucinates, leading to a discussion about the nature of hallucinations and the power of the mind. The hosts continue to discuss Donald Trump's political persona, his appearances at events, and his interactions with the media. They also discuss their physical fitness routines, their views on steroids, and their observations about the physiques of athletes. The conversation then shifts to Kamala Harris's political career, her identity, and the potential for her to win the 2024 election. The hosts share their encounters with famous athletes, including Aaron Judge and Michael Phelps, and their reactions to meeting these individuals. They also discuss awkward social interactions, including instances of saying the wrong thing and their reactions to these situations. The hosts continue their discussion about the incident involving the man grabbing a young girl's pigtails, exploring the potential for misinterpretations and the dangers of overreacting. They also discuss their dreams and nightmares, including a dream where one of them strangled their girlfriend and the potential for these experiences to reflect real-life anxieties. The conversation concludes with the hosts discussing their plans for after the show, including napping, using social media, and reflecting on their experiences.

Outlines

00:00:00
Introduction and San Jose Observations

The podcast begins with the hosts introducing their live stream and discussing their current locations. They then share their observations about San Jose, California, noting the lack of people and eerie atmosphere.

00:01:04
Political Commentary and Travel Stories

The hosts engage in a discussion about Kamala Harris, her political background, and the current political climate. They also share their travel experiences, including a trip to Egypt, where they encountered trash around the pyramids and a bustling city nearby.

00:26:11
Random Anecdotes and Concerns about the Future

The hosts share random anecdotes, including a story about a woman who donated her body to science and was launched into space. They express concerns about potential future events, including increased police brutality and the use of racism and sexism as political tools.

00:28:39
Political Polarization and Social Media

The hosts discuss the phenomenon of people being paid to promote political figures on social media and the influence of social media on political discourse.

00:29:53
Gaming, Sports, and Yellowstone

The hosts discuss their experiences with video games, particularly NCAA football, and their favorite sports teams. They also discuss Yellowstone National Park and a friend who bought a ranch there, highlighting the allure of ranch life.

00:33:20
Egypt and Cultural Differences

The hosts discuss their experiences in Egypt, including a near-arrest for videotaping and their observations about the local culture and women.

00:37:23
Childhood Mishaps and Anime

The hosts share childhood anecdotes, including experiences with urinating in inappropriate places and their reactions to a turtle they released. The conversation then turns to anime and Pokemon, with the hosts discussing their experiences with these media and their observations about the content and characters.

00:49:26
Baseball Cards and Social Commentary

The hosts discuss their experiences with baseball cards, including their favorite players and the value of rare cards. The hosts then discuss a disturbing incident involving a man grabbing a young girl's pigtails and the potential for misinterpretations and overreactions.

00:56:14
Movies, Hallucinations, and Political Commentary

The hosts discuss the movie "Bernie Madoff" and a scene where the main character hallucinates, leading to a discussion about the nature of hallucinations and the power of the mind. The hosts continue to discuss Donald Trump's political persona, his appearances at events, and his interactions with the media.

01:03:11
Physical Fitness, Steroids, and Political Observations

The hosts discuss their physical fitness routines, their views on steroids, and their observations about the physiques of athletes. The conversation then shifts to Kamala Harris's political career, her identity, and the potential for her to win the 2024 election.

01:06:56
Sports and Fan Encounters

The hosts share their encounters with famous athletes, including Aaron Judge and Michael Phelps, and their reactions to meeting these individuals. They also discuss awkward social interactions, including instances of saying the wrong thing and their reactions to these situations.

01:11:53
Pedophilia and Social Commentary

The hosts continue their discussion about the incident involving the man grabbing a young girl's pigtails, exploring the potential for misinterpretations and the dangers of overreacting. They also discuss their dreams and nightmares, including a dream where one of them strangled their girlfriend and the potential for these experiences to reflect real-life anxieties.

01:16:31
Couch Talk, T-Levels, and Lance Armstrong

The conversation starts with a humorous discussion about the purpose of a couch, leading to a discussion about testosterone levels. The speaker expresses his lack of concern about his T-levels and his aversion to taking supplements. The conversation shifts to a discussion about Lance Armstrong and Chad Mountain, two individuals known for their athletic achievements. The speaker shares his personal connection to Chad Mountain and expresses admiration for his name.

01:18:55
Dog Training, Shay Tards, and JD Vance

The conversation turns to dog training, specifically focusing on potty training. The speaker observes a dog's behavior and provides commentary on its success and failures in using a pee pad. The conversation delves into the story of the Shay Tards, a family of YouTubers who gained immense popularity but faced controversy due to their content and the father's alleged misconduct. The speaker discusses their rise to fame, their downfall, and the financial implications of their actions. The conversation shifts to a discussion about JD Vance, a political figure known for his book "Hillbilly Elegy." The speaker shares his personal opinions about Vance and his political views, highlighting a disagreement with Vance's stance on Trump.

01:24:55
Neighborhood Safety and Car Concerns

The conversation concludes with a discussion about neighborhood safety and the speaker's concerns about his car being stolen. The speaker shares his experiences with crime in his neighborhood and expresses his desire to take precautions.

Keywords

San Jose


A city in California known for its technology industry and its proximity to Silicon Valley.

Kamala Harris


The 49th Vice President of the United States, known for her progressive political views and her role in the Biden administration.

Donald Trump


The 45th President of the United States, known for his controversial policies and his divisive rhetoric.

Egypt


A country in North Africa known for its ancient pyramids, its rich history, and its diverse culture.

Pokemon


A popular Japanese media franchise featuring fictional creatures called Pokémon, which can be collected, trained, and battled.

Aaron Judge


An American professional baseball player known for his exceptional power hitting and his role as an outfielder for the New York Yankees.

Michael Phelps


An American former competitive swimmer known for his numerous Olympic medals and his dominance in the sport.

Natty


A term used in bodybuilding and fitness circles to describe someone who is naturally muscular without the use of steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs.

Shay Tards


The Shay Tards were a family of YouTubers who gained immense popularity through their daily vlogs. They faced controversy due to the father's alleged misconduct, including sexting with a cam girl.

JD Vance


JD Vance is an author and political figure known for his book "Hillbilly Elegy," which explores the struggles of working-class white Americans in Appalachia. He has also been involved in politics, serving as a U.S. Senator from Ohio.

Q&A

  • What are some of the hosts' observations about San Jose, California?

    The hosts note the lack of people and eerie atmosphere in San Jose, describing it as a "ghost town" with few people outside.

  • What are the hosts' views on Kamala Harris's political career and identity?

    The hosts discuss Kamala Harris's political background, her identity as both Black and Indian, and the potential for her to win the 2024 election.

  • What are some of the hosts' experiences with travel, particularly their trip to Egypt?

    The hosts share their experiences in Egypt, including a near-arrest for videotaping, their observations about the local culture and women, and their encounter with trash around the pyramids.

  • What are the hosts' views on the use of steroids in bodybuilding and fitness?

    The hosts discuss their physical fitness routines, their views on steroids, and their observations about the physiques of athletes, emphasizing their commitment to natural bodybuilding.

  • What are the hosts' concerns about the current political climate and potential future events?

    The hosts express concerns about potential future events, including increased police brutality and the use of racism and sexism as political tools, highlighting their anxieties about the direction of society.

  • What are the hosts' experiences with meeting famous athletes, such as Aaron Judge and Michael Phelps?

    The hosts share their encounters with famous athletes, describing their reactions to meeting these individuals and their experiences with fan interactions.

  • What are some of the hosts' awkward social interactions and their reactions to these situations?

    The hosts discuss awkward social interactions, including instances of saying the wrong thing and their reactions to these situations, highlighting the challenges of navigating social dynamics.

  • What are the hosts' views on the incident involving the man grabbing a young girl's pigtails and the potential for misinterpretations?

    The hosts discuss the incident, exploring the potential for misinterpretations and the dangers of overreacting, emphasizing the importance of context and understanding.

  • What are the hosts' dreams and nightmares, and how do these experiences reflect their real-life anxieties?

    The hosts discuss their dreams and nightmares, including a dream where one of them strangled their girlfriend, suggesting that these experiences may reflect real-life anxieties and unresolved issues.

  • How did the Shay Tards gain fame and what led to their downfall?

    The Shay Tards gained fame through their daily vlogs, which documented their family life. Their downfall was triggered by the father's alleged misconduct, including sexting with a cam girl, which led to public scrutiny and controversy.

  • What is the speaker's opinion on JD Vance's political views?

    The speaker expresses disagreement with Vance's stance on Trump, stating that Vance's views are inconsistent with his own. The speaker also criticizes Vance's political views, calling him a "pig."

  • What are the speaker's concerns about his car being stolen?

    The speaker expresses concern about his car being stolen due to the high crime rate in his neighborhood. He shares his experiences with crime and highlights the prevalence of theft in the area.

Show Notes

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Ep 505 - Pepsi Country (feat. Billy & Spud)

Ep 505 - Pepsi Country (feat. Billy & Spud)

Matt McCusker & Shane Gillis