About this episodeBobby Lee and Andrew Santino discuss their comedy tours, new projects, and pop culture topics including Indian…AI summary
Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino discuss their comedy tours, new projects, and pop culture topics including Indiana Jones and the Luigi Mangione case. They engage in humorous banter about weight loss medications, movie ideas involving mythical fathers, and childhood memories, highlighting their close friendship and comedic chemistry.
Key takeaways 5
Andrew Santino is currently on his 'Dreamboat' tour starting in February 2025, with shows in cities like Wheatland, CA, and Boston.
Santino's new movie 'Let's Start a Cult' is available for rent/buy, and he emphasizes the value of friends creating their own content rather than waiting for industry approval.
The conversation touches on the Luigi Mangione case, with Santino expressing empathy for the healthcare industry's issues but condemning violence, while Lee jokes about public sympathy for the killer due to his looks.
Santino is using GLP1 medication (semaglutide) for weight loss, noting it helps him lose fat while trying to maintain muscle with 'muscle defense' supplements.
Both comedians discuss the importance of making content for their fans directly, citing their success in building fanbases independently of traditional Hollywood pathways.
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“I think you're right I think we have I mean because you get approached all the time you know I mean and to read or like you I mean to look at my script but it's like I don't oh really you're trying to do a Christopher Guest thing again you think I'm doing that I'm not doing that I don't get it all the time I don't get approached all the time yeah I don't have a deal with NBC in place where I'm developing a show about an asan”
▶ 48:55Santino clarifies he isn't being approached for roles like Lee suggests, highlighting the difference in their industry opportunities.
“I think that's what I found it was just a test of the waters to see if it was like fun but I really want to make more movies with my friends and just even if even if like they don't have to be [ __ ] huge releases or anything just to make stuff for the fans that people that come out to see us do stand up who listen to our podcast they [ __ ] like comedy movies too it's just nobody's [ __ ] making no one's making them”
▶ 48:18Santino explains his motivation for creating 'Let's Start a Cult' independently.
“I'm losing some weight I can feel it stand up and show him your stomach it's unbelievable the guy lost he's losing his butt look cute dude always cute thank you dude he's losing his BBL is going away that's what we're concerned about”
▶ 9:25Lee reacts to Santino's weight loss from GLP1 medication, joking about the loss of his 'BBL' (Brazilian Butt Lift).
“Society is fed up with the way that things are going in the healthcare industry yep doesn't mean you should kill a guy though I think you're right I think it doesn't mean You' shoot him well because he had kids even if he didn't you don't kill the guy you don't kill somebody yeah can't go out and kill that's not how we fix everything”
▶ 6:39Santino addresses the public reaction to Luigi Mangione's assassination of a UnitedHealthcare CEO.
Chapters & Sections (52)▼
0:00Bad Friends Tour and Indiana Jones Discussionchapter6
0:00Bad Friends Podcast Episode Discussion
1:46Conversation about Rewatching a Video Game
3:04Discussion about a Murder Case and Sentencing
5:25Discussion on Crime and Social Commentary
6:57Public Reaction to Brutal Murder Case
8:33Discussion about Weight Loss and Body Image
10:06Celebrity Discusses Tour and New Moviechapter2
10:06Celebrity Interview and Movie Promotion
12:14Childhood Memories of a Movie
14:29Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Discussionchapter2
14:29Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Discussion
17:02Transphobic and Sexually Explicit Conversation
19:26Adopted Brothers Search for Their Fatherchapter3
19:26Adopted Brothers Plan Comedy Horror Movie
20:55Vengeful Siblings Hunt Down Mother's Killer
22:48Investing with Acorns for Financial Security
24:15Weight Loss with GLP1 Medication Optionschapter4
24:15Weight Loss with GLP1 Medication
25:36Vampire and Bigfoot Movie Plot Discussion
27:07Script Discussion for Fantasy Movie
28:32Creative Movie Remake Brainstorming Session
29:59Discussion of Movie Plot and Multiverse Theorychapter3
29:59Conversational Discussion about Movie Plot
31:47Nostalgic Conversation about Old Child Actors
33:08Star Wars Audition Disappointment and Frustration
35:09Star Wars Fan Discusses Favorite Characterschapter2
35:09Star Wars Fan Discusses Favorite Characters
37:05Star Wars Character and Planet Discussion
39:24Star Wars vs Fantasy Preferences Discussionchapter3
39:24Star Wars vs Fantasy Preferences Discussion
41:13Childhood Memories of Favorite Movies
42:31Argument Over Shared Work Experience
45:09Chapter 9chapter2
45:09NFL Playoffs and Sports Betting Discussion
47:48Discussing Independent Comedy Movie Production
50:22Argument Over Acting Role and Careerchapter2
50:22Argument Over Acting Role and TV News
53:08Friendship and Cultural Exchange Discussion
55:04Bad Guy Eats Unappetizing Roadside Cookiechapter2
55:04Argument Over Cookie Taste and Description
57:07Cookie Review and Personal Opinion Discussion
59:14Argumentative and Emotional Outburst in a Relationshipchapter2
59:14Argumentative and Disrespectful Conversation
1:01:01Disagreement over Bob Dylan's Music
1:03:48Nostalgic Discussion of Childhood Technologychapter2
1:03:48Nostalgic Conversation about Childhood Technology
1:05:30Friend Discovers Secret Room at Friend's House
1:08:15Fantasy Character Preferences and Team Dynamicschapter3
1:08:15Fantasy Character Discussion and Preferences
1:10:24Damsel in Distress and Mission Invitation
1:11:37Frustrating Experience with Movie Rewrite and Tour
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