Ep. 848: Brendan Schaub responds to Alex Pereira's call out: "50k? I'm in"

The Von guests hosts with Brendan and the guys start off by roasting each other, and talk favorite pizza's, Pizza Hut vs Domino's vs Little Ceasar's, previous jobs as a janitor and busboy, revenge on ex's, embalming ideas, discovering Asian people Vietnamese parrots, coffee shop girls, fake news and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen kick off the New Year with a wide-ranging conversation on parenting, fitness, comedy careers, content creation, and the changing landscape of stand-up comedy. The guys talk about raising kids, staying disciplined with fitness, setting realistic New Year goals, and how the comedy world has evolved in the age of podcasts, social media, and constant content. Bryan reflects on being a lifelong stand-up comic, while Brendan discusses adapting to modern media, building businesses, and navigating relevance in today’s entertainment world. This episode of The Fighter and The Kid blends humor, honesty, and real conversations about getting older, staying motivated, and figuring it out in 2026. True Classic - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at trueclassic.com/FIGHTER! #trueclassicpod Magic Mind - https://magicmind.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of The Fighter and The Kid, the guys cover a wide range of topics including life in Florida, parenting, fitness myths, and the growing use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs. They discuss why so many people are suddenly getting lean later in life, the honesty (or lack of it) around GLP-1s, and how discipline compares to pharmaceutical shortcuts. The conversation shifts to kids lifting weights, stunted growth myths, grip strength training, and why strength training can actually benefit children. They also react to Stranger Things Season 5, breaking down the controversial character storyline, timing issues, and why it rubbed so many fans the wrong way. Later, the guys give blunt takes on PED use in professional sports, boxing fundamentals, and why Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua was never a real fight. They explain why cardio, footwork, and experience matter—and why some celebrity boxing matches are painful to watch. The episode also touches on major media and money stories, including artists selling catalogs, podcast deals, and why traditional radio struggles to stay relevant. Nothing is off limits in this classic TFATK episode full of unfiltered takes, parenting stories, and fight talk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We take a look back at some of our favorite moments in 2017. Chris D'Elia, Bobby Lee, Judd Apatow, Will Sasso, Theo Von, Skylar Astin, Michael Rapaport and more, enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of The Fighter and The Kid, Brendan Schaub is joined by Tim Kennedy, who fills in for Bryan Callen, for a deep conversation about fighting, money, and life after competition. Tim and Brendan break down Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua, why the fight was never competitive, how boxing sells narratives, and why surviving rounds isn’t the same as actually fighting. They also dig into the realities of fighter pay, why so many athletes struggle after retirement, and how money, hunger, and discipline affect performance. The episode also covers training, toughness, parenting, fitness, cold plunges, health, and why being prepared physically matters more than any doomsday plan. It’s an honest look at combat sports, longevity, and what really matters once the fights are over. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk Fabletics - Head to https://fabletics.com/tftk and sign up as a VIP to get eighty percent off everything DraftKings - Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now and use code FIGHTER. New DraftKings customers can play just $5, get $50 in Pick6 credits with code FIGHTER. Sisu: Road To Revenge - For more info, go to https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/sisuroadtorevenge True Classic - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at trueclassic.com/FIGHTER! #trueclassicpod Magic Mind - https://magicmind.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.