About this episodeSteve Gerber shares his unconventional lifestyle habits, including a minimalist kitchen setup with appliances …AI summary
Steve Gerber shares his unconventional lifestyle habits, including a minimalist kitchen setup with appliances in the laundry room, a unique breakfast of peas and rice, and specific grooming quirks like using silicone straws to protect his teeth. The conversation also covers his recent success with the Netflix series 'Tires' Season 3, his lack of travel habits, and various social etiquette preferences.
Key takeaways 7
Gerber maintains a minimalist kitchen by storing his espresso machine, microwave, and socks in the laundry room to keep counters clear.
He has a highly specific breakfast routine consisting of reheated frozen peas, rice, egg whites, and mozzarella cheese.
Gerber uses silicone straws for coffee because he claims his teeth absorb coffee stains more than average people.
He admits to having a narrow urethra that requires him to manually clear his pipes after urinating to avoid dribbling.
He failed out of two colleges (George Washington and Delaware County Community College) before being accepted into Drexel University based on a screenplay he wrote in high school.
He avoids eating buffalo-flavored foods due to texture preferences but enjoys sriracha and red meat cooked medium-well.
He does not own DVDs or physical media and has not taken a real vacation since the last interview, only traveling for work.
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“I have a narrow urethra. So when I'm done peeing, I have to get some urine out. And the way to get it out is to like you gotta thrust a little bit.”
▶ 44:19Gerber explains his post-urination hygiene routine to avoid wetting himself later.
“I don't keep anything on the counter. The espresso is like in the laundry room... It's like a doctor's office. There's a microwave there as well.”
▶ 14:34Describing his minimalist kitchen layout where appliances are stored out of sight.
“I drink mine with a silicone straw cuz my teeth absorb the coffee like nobody's business.”
▶ 11:50Explaining why he uses silicone straws instead of metal ones for his coffee.
“I failed out of two schools. Yeah. Gotcha. Fair enough. Yeah. I flunked out of college too.”
Discussing his academic history, failing out of George Washington and Delaware County Community College before getting into Drexel.
“I just can't enjoy it [lobster]. And I want I want to like it cuz you know I was in like a bulk phase... trying to pack on a lot of mass.”
▶ 1:00:35Explaining why he avoids shellfish despite trying to eat lean proteins for muscle building.
Chapters & Sections (40)▼
0:00Artichoke Pizza Delivery Etiquettechapter4
1:55Artichoke Pizza Delivery and Consumption
3:20Pizza Gift Etiquette Discussion
5:14Dinner Party Etiquette and Eating Habits
6:54Eating Habits and Coffee Preferences
8:39Unconventional Breakfast Habits and Coffee Gearchapter1
10:08Peas for Breakfast and Coffee Straws
12:26Dental Health and Minimalist Kitchen Habitschapter1
14:26Laundry Room Kitchen Setup
16:03House Layout and Gatorade Colorschapter1
17:56Statue of Liberty Ferry Ride
19:33BetterHelp Sponsorship and Childhood Celebrity Encounterschapter2
21:00BetterHelp Ad and Childhood Celebrity Memories
22:04Slang Terms and Amazon Porch Theft
23:27Travel Habits and Pizza Storagechapter3
24:45Golf Trips and Travel Aversion
26:00Pizza Storage Debate: Fridge vs Oven
27:32Rumble Rock Toys and Vibrators
28:45Childhood Collectibles, Pellet Guns, and Trivia Nightschapter3
30:00Baseball Figurines and Pellet Guns
31:09Possums, High School Reunions, and Trivia
32:34Trivia Nights and Social Drinking
33:40Golf Etiquette and 90s Fashion Memorieschapter2
34:42Ocean City Diner and Venmo Etiquette
35:52Golf Etiquette and Ball Retrieval
38:41Restaurant Etiquette and Bathroom Habitschapter3
39:54Dining Alone Anxiety and Book Misunderstandings
41:12Book, TV, and YouTube Golf Discussion
42:42Garage Sale Awkwardness and Urinal Etiquette
44:27Urine Dribble and Toilet Habitschapter1
45:42Pizza Delivery and Urine Dribble
48:51Avocado Selection and Cold Food Preferenceschapter1
50:44Cranberry Juice and Movie Experiences
51:58Childhood Posters, Romance, and Breathalyzerschapter1