Star Trek Dating Advice | Ep 167 | Bad Friends

Bad Friends
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About this episode The hosts discuss their upcoming tour dates in Florida and the East Coast while sharing humorous anecdotes fro… AI summary

The hosts discuss their upcoming tour dates in Florida and the East Coast while sharing humorous anecdotes from their current road trip, including dating mishaps, food poisoning incidents, and on-set experiences. The conversation also covers personal habits, relationship dynamics, and promotional segments for sponsors like Viator, Box of Awesome, ZocDoc, and Morgan & Morgan.

Key takeaways 6
  • Dating Advice: Initiating conversation with a simple 'hello' is effective; over-explaining niche interests (like Star Trek dilithium crystals) can kill chemistry.
  • Tour Logistics: The videographer McCown was fired from the tour, with Carlos replacing him as the on-road personality.
  • Health & Safety: Bobby Lee experienced severe food poisoning from a burrito in Phoenix, highlighting the risks of eating at unfamiliar local spots during travel.
  • On-Set Etiquette: Making jokes about sensitive topics (like COVID origins) to crew members can create uncomfortable workplace dynamics, even if intended as humor.
  • Travel Booking: Viator offers over 300,000 bookable experiences in 190 countries with free cancellation and 24/7 support.
  • Gift Giving: Box of Awesome provides curated boxes from small businesses, valued at ~$70 but sold at a fraction of the cost.
Notable quotes 5 AI-generated: wording and quote attribution may be wrong. Use the play link to verify.
  • “The thing I like about Star Trek is how much dilithium crystals there are... she literally left to go stop she walked away from the conversation”
    ▶ 4:33 Bobby Lee describing a failed date where his niche interest in Star Trek lore caused the woman to leave.
  • “I think you're half goop... you're goo”
    ▶ 34:09 Bobby Lee's awkward attempt to flirt with a woman named Malyla at a tea shop in Spokane.
  • “When you're in a relationship and you don't know birth dates or write them down in holidays or anniversaries it just it's always a fight”
    ▶ 16:34 Discussion on how lack of awareness regarding special dates leads to relationship conflict.
  • “ZocDoc is the only free app that lets you find and book doctors who are patient reviewed take your insurance and are available when you need them”
    ▶ 43:36 Promotional pitch for ZocDoc as an alternative to internet medical advice.
  • “Morgan and Morgan has got you covered... submitting an injury claim with Morgan Morgan is so easy it's more like using an app than hiring a lawyer”
    Promotional pitch for Morgan & Morgan law firm emphasizing ease of use and no upfront fees.

Chapters & Sections (56)

0:00 Upcoming Tour and Personal Stories Shared chapter 3
0:00 Upcoming Tour and Gaming Segment Discussion
1:47 Disrespect towards the Military and Native Americans
3:04 Man Recalls Awkward Dating Experience in Tea Shop
6:37 Casanova's Infidelity and Racist Lyrics chapter 2
6:37 Casanova's Infidelity and Racist Lyrics
7:56 Argumentative Conversation About Past Experiences
10:51 Comedians Share Memories and Tour Experiences chapter 2
10:51 Comedians Share Funny Tour Experiences
13:07 Generational Trauma and Escapism Discussion
15:39 Relationship Communication and Shared Interests chapter 3
15:39 Relationship Dynamics and Holiday Confusion
18:00 Discussion about Theme Park and Government
19:34 Box of Awesome Subscription Service
21:11 Travel Experiences with Viator chapter 3
21:11 Viator Travel Experiences and Bookings
22:22 Argument Over Caviar Etiquette and Sophistication
24:18 Shooting a Movie with Bill Burr
25:48 Argumentative Conversation Between Two People chapter 3
25:48 Argumentative Conversation Between Two People
27:53 Comedian's Rant About Stagehand's Beer and Airpods
29:51 Buying Fake Family Members Online
32:01 Big Brother Program and Build A Bear Comparison chapter 3
32:01 Big Brother Program and Build A Bear Comparison
33:58 Comedian Discusses Stage Behavior and Boundaries
35:09 Vagina Discussion and Personal Preferences
37:25 Client Disputes Escort Service Quality chapter 2
37:25 Client Complains About Escort Service
40:16 Discussion about Crime and Personal Responsibility
41:48 Discussion on Sex Work and Safety chapter 2
41:48 Supporting Sex Workers and Safety Discussions
44:22 Morgan and Morgan Injury Law Firm Services
46:18 Strip Club Visit and PCP Spiked Soup Story chapter 3
46:18 Strip Club Visit and PCP Spiked Soup Story
48:08 James Cameron's PCP Incident on Titanic Set
49:20 PCP Use and Strip Club Discussion
51:38 Discussion of Pornography and Masturbation Habits chapter 2
51:38 Discussion of Pornography and Fantasy
53:05 Adult Conversation about Sex Toys
56:22 Uncomfortable Bathroom Experience and Farting Incident chapter 3
56:22 Strange Experience with a Box of Whiskey
57:59 Farting in a Car on a Road Trip
59:30 Bus Incident and Workplace Drama
1:01:45 Suspicious Bus Incident and Accusations chapter 3
1:01:45 Suspicious Bus Incident with Andrew and Jesse
1:03:22 Nighttime Bus Ride Incident Description
1:04:32 Rude Comment to Makeup Artist on Set
1:06:27 Comedian's Joke Falls Flat on Set chapter 2
1:06:27 Comedian Shares Uncomfortable On-Set Experience
1:08:19 Sensitive Person in an Entertainment Environment
1:10:53 Defending Jokes and Humor in Different Cultures chapter 5
1:10:53 Defending Jokes and Humor in Different Cultures
1:12:29 Positive Reception and Tour Cancellation Discussion
1:14:17 Comedy Sketch about Uncomfortable Situations
1:15:38 Argumentative Conversation About Personal Habits
1:17:00 Gratitude and Upcoming Tour Announcements

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