The Toast

The Bounce Bowl with Olivia Oshry: Monday, February 9th, 2026

February 9, 2026

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  • The hosts, Jackie and guest Olivia Oshry (Trout), spent Super Bowl Sunday hosting a family gathering they dubbed "Bounce Bowl," which was complicated by the late (6:30) PM start time and the need to manage children's bedtimes. 
  • Olivia Oshry expressed strong admiration for influencer Alex Earle, comparing her successful navigation of fame gained in college to that of her sister, Claudia Oshry. 
  • The Super Bowl LXI game itself was considered boring due to low scoring, leading the hosts to focus more on the pre-game entertainment, particularly Charlie Puth's national anthem performance and the Bad Bunny halftime show. 
  • The hosts speculate that the connection between Alix Earle and Tom Brady might stem from them relating to having their lives 'blown up' due to pursuing their passions, contrasting with the more straightforward romance desired for Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton. 
  • The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Milan-Cortina was highly praised for artfully celebrating Italian culture, fashion (featuring Armani-clad supermodels), and composers, even incorporating pasta and the Fibonacci sequence. 
  • The hosts discussed their fluctuating favorite Kardashian, ultimately agreeing that Chloe Oshry is currently doing a great job with her podcast, while Kylie remains a consistent favorite. 

Segments

Podcast Opening and Guest Introduction
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(00:00:03)
  • Key Takeaway: Olivia Oshry is filling in for Claudia Oshry on The Toast for the post-Super Bowl Monday episode.
  • Summary: The episode of The Toast opens with Jackie Oshry introducing Olivia Oshry (Trout Skin) as the co-host, noting that Claudia Oshry had an unexpected absence. The hosts briefly engage in nostalgic greetings before pivoting to the main topic. Olivia is highlighted as the ideal guest for the Super Bowl recap due to her marketing background and football knowledge.
Super Bowl Scheduling Frustration
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(00:01:35)
  • Key Takeaway: The (6:30) PM Super Bowl start time was inconvenient for parents, disrupting typical afternoon/evening routines.
  • Summary: Jackie expressed frustration that the late start time for the Super Bowl meant her planned afternoon activities, like having a bouncy house for the kids, were misaligned with the game’s actual start. This later start time is noted as being less ‘mama friendly’ than the usual earlier kickoff. The delay caused confusion over when to eat dinner, as guests had been snacking all day.
Family Super Bowl Gathering Dynamics
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(00:02:50)
  • Key Takeaway: Hosting a Super Bowl gathering with both children and adults meant the event was a ‘gathering’ rather than a ‘party,’ and Jackie missed most of the game due to childcare duties.
  • Summary: The Super Bowl viewing at Jackie’s house was characterized as a ‘gathering’ due to the presence of children, which inherently limited the adult experience. Jackie admitted to watching almost none of the game until the final quarter after all the children were asleep. The low score throughout the game made it easy to step away for childcare tasks like bath time and bedtime.
Oshry Sisters’ Identity Clarification
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  • Key Takeaway: Olivia Oshry frequently has to clarify her identity as Trout Skin to new listeners of The Toast, who often assume Claudia is the only other sister.
  • Summary: Olivia noted that as the podcast audience grows, new listeners often do not realize there are two sisters hosting, leading to awkward introductions using her legal name, Olivia Oshry. The hosts clarified that they are two of four sisters, with Olivia being older than Claudia, and Margo being the youngest.
Farmer’s Market Food Safety Conflict
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  • Key Takeaway: Olivia Oshry experiences internal conflict when purchasing homemade goods at the farmer’s market due to concerns over vendor hygiene and lack of regulation.
  • Summary: Olivia revisited her long-standing apprehension about consuming food from unknown vendors at the farmer’s market, citing the lack of oversight for items made in personal kitchens. While she trusts friends and family, she remains wary of items like jam or eggs from strangers, though she supports vendors she sees consistently, like a local baker and a honey producer.
Super Bowl Pre-Game Entertainment
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(00:03:41)
  • Key Takeaway: Charlie Puth delivered an impressive and memorable performance of the national anthem, showcasing his musical genius and perfect pitch.
  • Summary: Charlie Puth’s performance of the national anthem was highly praised for its composition and vocal quality, with Olivia noting his background as a music theory genius. Coco Jones’s subsequent performance of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ was also lauded as gorgeous. The pre-game events were more memorable than the actual game due to the late start and the hosts’ focus on childcare.
Super Bowl Game Recap and Halftime Show
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(00:21:35)
  • Key Takeaway: The 2026 Super Bowl resulted in the Seahawks defeating the Patriots, but the game itself was dull, making the halftime show more significant.
  • Summary: The Super Bowl 2026 featured the Seahawks dominating the Patriots, a result that conflicted with Olivia’s rooting interest in the Patriots. The halftime show, headlined by Bad Bunny, was described as upbeat, colorful, and a celebration of his culture, successfully engaging both at-home and in-stadium viewers. Lady Gaga’s surprise appearance during the halftime show to sing ‘Die with a Smile’ was noted, though Olivia felt the musical arrangement clashed with her vocals.
Super Bowl Commercial Analysis
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(00:33:38)
  • Key Takeaway: The Pepsi ad, which cleverly referenced Coca-Cola’s polar bears, and the Coinbase ad featuring the Backstreet Boys were standout commercials.
  • Summary: The poor quality of the game heightened the impact of the commercials, which included strong showings from AI companies like Claude mocking ChatGPT’s ad model. Olivia praised the Pepsi ad for its creative comparison to a competitor and the Coinbase ad for successfully activating the nostalgia of the Backstreet Boys. The prevalence of celebrity exes in ads, such as the one featuring Travis Kelce’s exes, generated significant buzz.
Alix Earle and Tom Brady Speculation
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(00:45:51)
  • Key Takeaway: Tom Brady reportedly wanted to retire as a Raider, which conflicted with Gisele Bündchen’s desire for him to stop playing football, potentially mirroring relationship dynamics seen elsewhere.
  • Summary: Tom Brady was reportedly an owner of the Raiders and wished to retire as one, a desire that allegedly caused conflict with Gisele Bündchen regarding his continued football career. The hosts suggest this situation might parallel other relationships where one partner prioritizes passion over settling down. They conclude that the connection between Earle and Brady could be rooted in shared experiences of life upheaval due to career pursuits.
Kim and Lewis Hamilton Hard Launch
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(00:47:23)
  • Key Takeaway: The speaker hopes Kim Kardashian finds a fulfilling, nurturing, and drama-free relationship, contrasting with the perceived drama associated with dating major athletes like Lewis Hamilton.
  • Summary: Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton hard-launched their relationship publicly at Super Bowl 2026 after being spotted at hotels in Paris. The speaker expressed a desire for Kim to find happiness in a stable, nurturing relationship, though they acknowledge Hamilton is an athlete, which might imply drama. The current pairing is viewed as ‘fun vibes’ for Kim’s current era.
Kim’s Chloe Wonderland Appearance
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(00:48:44)
  • Key Takeaway: Kim Kardashian’s appearance on Chloe Wonderland’s podcast was perceived as giving a lot, as she directly addressed public questions about figures like Larsa and Jonathan, unlike others who might avoid the topics.
  • Summary: The hosts found Kim Kardashian’s appearance on Chloe Wonderland’s podcast to be lovely and revealing. Chloe directly tackled questions about Larsa and Jonathan, which the hosts appreciated as Kim addressing issues head-on rather than strategically maneuvering answers. They noted that media often blows things out of proportion, making Kim’s candid moment valuable.
Kardashian Sister Favorites
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(00:49:40)
  • Key Takeaway: Favorite Kardashian status shifts based on the season the listener is in, though Chloe Oshry is consistently praised for her podcast success.
  • Summary: Favorite Kardashian status is fluid, depending on the season the listener is experiencing, with Courtney and Kimberly having been deep favorites previously. Chloe Oshry is currently doing a great job with her podcast, and Kylie is ultimately declared the consistent favorite by both hosts. The sisterly dynamics as mothers also influence how relatable they are to the hosts.
Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl Ad
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(00:50:34)
  • Key Takeaway: The recent Pepsi Super Bowl ad highlighted the ‘Pepsi Paradox,’ showing that blind taste tests repeatedly prove Pepsi is the preferred cola, with Pepsi Zero Sugar winning against Coca-Cola Zero Sugar even in Atlanta.
  • Summary: The Pepsi ad showcased the phenomenon where Pepsi is preferred in blind taste tests, extending this to Pepsi Zero Sugar, which was chosen over other zero-sugar colas by a polar bear. A 2025 revival of the Pepsi Challenge showed 66% of participants preferred Pepsi Zero Sugar over Coca-Cola Zero Sugar. Pepsi Zero Sugar is cited as the number one zero-sugar beverage.
Quince Elevated Essentials
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(00:52:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Quince offers high-quality, versatile wardrobe staples made from materials like cashmere and organic cotton at competitive prices, backed by a 365-day return policy.
  • Summary: Quince focuses on elevated essentials designed for effortless layering and building a timeless wardrobe. The brand uses quality materials such as 100% organic cotton and Lux cotton cashmere blends, ensuring longevity. Listeners can receive free shipping and 365-day returns by visiting quince.com/slash toast.
Prolon Fasting Mimicking Diet
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(00:53:32)
  • Key Takeaway: Prolon’s five-day fasting mimicking diet offers a drug-free method to maintain weight loss after GLP-1 medication use by triggering fat burning and cellular rejuvenation benefits while consuming plant-based food.
  • Summary: Prolon provides a five-day plant-based nutrition program designed to keep the body in a fasting state to support fat loss and protect muscle after stopping weight loss medication. The program includes soups, snacks, and beverages that nourish the body while activating cellular rejuvenation. Listeners can get 15% off site-wide plus a $40 bonus gift by subscribing at prolonlife.com/slash toast.
O Positive PMS Vitamins
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(00:55:01)
  • Key Takeaway: O Positive’s Flow PMS Relief Gummies use plant-based ingredients like Chastberry to help alleviate common PMS symptoms such as bloating, mood swings, and cramps.
  • Summary: O Positive offers Flow PMS vitamins, specifically relief gummies, designed to support women through hormonal cycles. Ingredients like Chastberry interact with feel-good receptors to help relieve menstrual cramps, alongside vegan, non-GMO components like Don Kwe and Vitamin B6. Listeners receive 25% off their first purchase using code toast at opositive.com/slash toast.
Milan-Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony
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(00:56:47)
  • Key Takeaway: The Milan-Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony was lauded for its beautiful, artful celebration of Italian culture, featuring performances by Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey.
  • Summary: The opening ceremony was considered beautifully done, highlighting Milan and Cortina’s culture through art, fashion, and composers dancing in the Fibonacci sequence. Key moments included dancers dressed as colorful espresso and architecture, and supermodels in red, white, and green Armani suits representing the Italian flag. Andrea Bocelli performed beautifully, and Mariah Carey also sang live.
LA 2028 Olympics Performer Speculation
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(01:01:48)
  • Key Takeaway: For the 2028 LA Olympics opening ceremony, the hosts suggested a mix of established older stars like Billy Joel and Dolly Parton, alongside an unknown rising star, to represent the entire country.
  • Summary: The discussion turned to who would represent the US for the 2028 LA Olympics opening ceremony, moving beyond just Los Angeles representation. Ideal performers suggested included older icons like Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, and Dolly Parton, who are strongly associated with specific regions. The hosts predicted the ceremony would feature a hodgepodge of young, old, and new talent, including someone not yet famous.
Cardi B Robot Tumble Incident
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(01:05:52)
  • Key Takeaway: Cardi B was filmed jokingly giving a lap dance to an outdoor robot outside a hotel, resulting in both her and the robot falling over.
  • Summary: A TMZ video showed Cardi B dancing on a robot outside a hotel, which subsequently fell over when she applied pressure, causing her to fall as well. This bizarre headline was discussed shortly before the hosts mentioned rumors that Cardi B and Offset sparked breakup rumors post-Super Bowl. The hosts noted Cardi B was present at the Super Bowl as a performer, not just as a WAG.
NFL Honors Broadcast Critique
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(01:09:01)
  • Key Takeaway: The NFL Honors awards ceremony should be aired live instead of being broadcast days later, as delaying the broadcast diminishes the impact of speeches and moments.
  • Summary: The hosts enjoy the NFL Honors ceremony, noting Christian McCaffrey’s comeback player speech, but criticize the broadcast schedule. The awards are often announced days before the televised airing, which bifurcates the winners’ moments. They argue that airing the event live would maximize engagement, as viewers are less likely to watch a delayed stream later in the week.
Winter Olympics Early Recap
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(01:10:00)
  • Key Takeaway: The Israeli Olympic team had thousands of dollars and passports stolen from their apartment during the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
  • Summary: The hosts briefly touched on the Winter Olympics, noting that the US is not yet highly ranked on the medal chart early in the games. A significant negative event was the robbery of the Israeli team’s apartment, where thousands of dollars and their passports were stolen. They expressed admiration for a married figure skating pair whose long partnership led to romance.
UPS Store Air Guarantee
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(01:11:50)
  • Key Takeaway: The UPS Store guarantees on-time arrival for UPS Air shipments, offering a money-back guarantee at no extra cost exclusively at U.S. retail locations.
  • Summary: The UPS Store certified packing experts are handling Valentine’s Day shipments, including gifts for partners and friends. When shipping via UPS Air at The UPS Store, items are guaranteed to arrive on time or the money is refunded at no extra cost. This guarantee is available exclusively at U.S. retail locations.