Key Takeaways

  • The podcast features a compilation of memorable moments from past episodes, highlighting interactions with various celebrities and athletes.
  • Adam Sandler discusses the inspiration behind ‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘The Waterboy,’ sharing personal anecdotes about his father and his own childhood sports experiences.
  • The episode includes stories from Jason Sudeikis about his experiences with LeBron James on SNL and his thoughts on the movie ‘Heavyweights.’
  • Brad Pitt shares a humorous anecdote about calling a friend’s husband during a scene with Patrick Swayze in ‘Road House’ and discusses his role in ‘Space Jam.’
  • The hosts and guests engage in lighthearted discussions about personal experiences, including celebrity encounters, movie-making, and even relationship advice.

Segments

Adam Sandler on Happy Gilmore and The Waterboy (~00:10:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Adam Sandler reveals that his father’s observations about golf swings inspired ‘Happy Gilmore,’ and the inspiration for ‘The Waterboy’ came from a desire to create a character with a protective mother figure.
  • Summary: Adam Sandler shares the origin stories behind his hit movies ‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘The Waterboy.’ He explains how his father’s comments on golf mechanics led to the character of Happy Gilmore and how the concept of an overprotective mother influenced ‘The Waterboy.’
Adam Sandler’s Tom Brady Encounter (~00:25:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Adam Sandler recounts a surreal experience of running routes with Tom Brady, describing it as one of the greatest moments of his life.
  • Summary: Adam Sandler details a time he was on vacation and met Tom Brady, who invited him to play catch. Sandler describes the experience of running routes with the legendary quarterback, emphasizing the surreal and thrilling nature of the encounter.
Lil Rel Howery’s Celebrity Basketball Game Story (~00:35:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Lil Rel Howery shares a humorous ‘welcome to Hollywood’ story from a celebrity basketball game where he was subbed out by Chris Brown and fouled hard by Deontay Wilder.
  • Summary: Lil Rel Howery recounts his experience at a celebrity basketball game, detailing how Chris Brown refused to be subbed out and how he was fouled by Deontay Wilder. He reflects on these moments as his ‘welcome to Hollywood’ experience.
Bill Murray on Space Jam and Road House (~00:45:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Bill Murray discusses his involvement in ‘Space Jam,’ highlighting the camaraderie and golf games on set, and humorously admits to calling a friend’s husband during a ‘Road House’ scene.
  • Summary: Bill Murray shares anecdotes from his time filming ‘Space Jam,’ including playing golf with Michael Jordan between scenes. He also tells a funny story about pranking a friend by calling their husband during a scene where Patrick Swayze was interacting with his wife on screen.
Jason Sudeikis on Heavyweights and LeBron James (~01:05:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Jason Sudeikis discusses the cult classic ‘Heavyweights,’ its edgy nature for a Disney film, and his memorable interactions with LeBron James during SNL, including a humorous basketball moment.
  • Summary: Jason Sudeikis reflects on the movie ‘Heavyweights,’ noting its surprising Disney affiliation and its edgy content. He also shares his experiences hosting SNL with LeBron James, recounting a specific sketch where he scored on LeBron in a basketball scene.
Scott Van Pelt’s On-Air Mishap (~01:25:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Scott Van Pelt shares a story about a time he nearly had an on-air accident and the unconventional ’leaves in the gutter’ advice he received from his colleague Mark Schlereth.
  • Summary: Scott Van Pelt recounts a humorous and slightly embarrassing story about a time he was worried about having an accident on air. He details the ’leaves in the gutter’ technique suggested by his co-host Mark Schlereth to prevent such an incident.
Relationship Advice Segment (~01:35:00)
  • Key Takeaway: The hosts and guests offer humorous relationship advice, with guests channeling their famous characters to answer listener questions.
  • Summary: The podcast features a segment where listeners’ relationship questions are answered. Guests like Adam Sandler and Bill Burr adopt their well-known characters, Ricky Bobby and Ron Burgundy, to provide comedic and unconventional advice.
Mama Kelce at the Chiefs Game (~01:45:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Mama Kelce shares her experience attending a Chiefs game with her sons, describing the supportive atmosphere and her interactions with the team and other guests.
  • Summary: Mama Kelce recounts her first experience attending a Chiefs game, detailing the positive reception she received and her interactions with her sons, Travis and Jason, as well as other guests in a suite. She highlights the welcoming environment and the fun she had.
Judd Apatow on Heavyweights and Tony Robbins (~01:08:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Judd Apatow discusses the inspiration for the character Tony in ‘Heavyweights,’ noting similarities to Tony Robbins’ motivational speaking style, and reflects on the film’s edgy nature for a Disney production.
  • Summary: Judd Apatow shares insights into the making of ‘Heavyweights,’ explaining how the character Tony was partly inspired by Tony Robbins. He also comments on the film’s suitability for Disney and how it might not be made today due to its content.
Jason Sudeikis on Blue Man Group Audition (~01:55:00)
  • Key Takeaway: Jason Sudeikis reveals he auditioned for the Blue Man Group but was cut, reflecting on how his life might have been different had he joined.
  • Summary: Jason Sudeikis shares his experience auditioning for the Blue Man Group in Las Vegas before 9/11. He discusses the process, his eventual rejection, and contemplates how different his career and life might have been if he had been accepted into the group.