Flagrant

YERRR – former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg came on to talk about fixing America’s crumbling infrastructure, fixing the Democratic Party, & his political aspirations. He gets into policy, public perception, parenting, his coming out story, and what it takes to run for president. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE.

00:00 Intro

00:32 White Lotus recap

3:11 Commercial space travel + Air travel is unbelievably safe

5:37 Taxing the ultra wealthy + Corporate tax avoidance

11:17 Tariffs are a tax + Reducing incentives to hoard money

15:05 Urban decay, Corporate profiteering & Wealth tax

23:12 What would Pete do differently with tariffs?

28:26 Finger-wagging, Compassion + Dems’ direction

33:59 AOC + Bernie messaging & Policies

38:14 DOGE is about power not efficiency

44:56 Huge transportation projects in NYC

48:50 Power play + Limits on power

54:00 Where do our taxes go?

1:00:47 Best results aren’t seen + Slow progression = bureaucracy

1:08:11 Perception of Dems’ states + Facts are debated

1:15:20 Stocks & politicians + Misunderstanding data

1:19:14 Willing to correct mistakes

1:22:00 NBA playoffs time

1:23:55 Echo chambers + Courting some controversy

1:32:28 What do Americans really need?

1:38:57 Right to choose and tax cuts + Address our feelings

1:41:31 What would Pete do?

1:45:46 Coming out, “Just In Case” letter + Radical Empathy

1:59:42 Reaction to coming out + White boy fun

2:04:40 Telling parents was not easy + Challenges

2:11:30 Fatherhood

2:19:20 Raising Black children

2:22:39 If Pete runs for president, what are the costs?

2:26:58 What drew Pete into public service?

2:32:46 Is America ready for a gay president?

2:34:53 How do keep the US at no. 1? A1 not AI

2:41:14 Addressing the wage gap + Poverty

2:46:17 Tax Cuts being passed right now

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YERRR – the guys sat down with Mario Carbone to chop it up about the hustle behind building a restaurant empire. From old-school red sauce joints to celeb-packed hotspots, Mario breaks down the flavors, the business, and the pressure of keeping it all fresh. He talks about Michelin stars, wild celebrity dining stories, and why good hospitality is the real secret sauce. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE.

00:00 Intro

00:37 Getting a reservation at Carbone? Greasing the right people

8:07 Quick Tip, Restaurants’ intel + Maitre Ds

13:18 Michelin Star Experiences

17:42 How much do waiters make at Carbone?

21:58 Politics in dining, Michelin Stars + Finding a good restaurant

26:25 The staff is banging each other

27:38 Can Michelin star be bought? Paying influencers

30:21 Sorry Justin Bieber! Scummiest PR move

33:01 Starting out + Power of the Review

41:51 Worst tipper? Tip 20%

46:31 Racial busboy harmony

48:51 Mexicans are the best

53:29 Sandwich Shop to Carbone + Getting a backer

1:00:34 Throwing a critic out + Respecting a negative review

1:04:51 Aiming for the old school + Torrisi’s super power

1:08:30 Relationships with celebs + Banned celebs

1:12:39 Rap mentioning Carbone

1:23:49 Rules to sending food back

1:24:46 Better Italian food in NYC than Italy

1:28:13 Getting people to leave + Not being kid friendly

1:32:22 Outside Dining, Maintaining Quality + Entrepreneurial

1:37:30 Too difficult to replicate, The Spicy Rig + Iconic dish

1:43:02 Biggest bomb + Secret menu

1:46:48 Pet peeves + Giant menus

1:54:21 Moving to Italy + New dining trends now

2:00:58 Pinnacle for a Chef + Rewarding talent

2:04:08 Best places in New York?

2:11:42 Judge an Italian restaurant? Underrated pork chops

2:14:44 Charging for Wine + Impressing a date

2:17:43 F1 Weekend in Miami

2:20:15 What’s next? + Performance + Obama protocol

2:25:24 Getting your flowers from the Older generation

2:27:18 Navigating Egos

2:30:14 Why is New York the greatest city in the world?

2:31:41 Next generation coming through + Tariffs impacting

2:34:44 Being proud of heritage + Assimilation

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YERRR – the guys brought in none other than The Game himself, Triple H, to break down the wild world of professional wrestling. From getting punished by Vince and the rise of DX, Triple H opens up about everything: the business, the characters, the pain, the politics – even training Floyd Mayweather. Plus, his insane story of marrying his wife, internet trolls, and why being a babyface is actually harder than it looks. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE

00:00 Everything is Wrestling

00:40 When Triple H was punished

4:25 Fans are super aware + Blurring the Lines

7:15 WCW was poaching talent + MSG show

12:58 Being punished by Vince + Inmates running the asylum

20:17 Going through it + Maximise your minutes

26:07 "S*ck it", Origins of DX + Being a mirror

37:50 Vince finally accepting + Pushing buttons

44:52 The rise of Stone Cold Steve Austin

50:12 Staying safe + Heel to Face

54:18 Being without Shawn Michaels + Reforming DX

1:00:14 Whatever it takes + WCW was doomed to failure

1:07:27 Developing character + Turning heel

1:12:17 How many now understand the game?

1:17:40 Being in the mix + Stephanie McMahon

1:27:37 Moms spot the love + Vince trying to stop it

1:31:51 Getting creative

1:37:28 Quad injury + intense commitment

1:42:06 Biggest pop at MSG + Being a good guy

1:52:13 Babyface have to be selfish + Bad guys' logic

1:56:44 Cena turning heel + The Process

2:00:01 Trump understanding heat

2:02:48 Being babyface is hard

2:10:30 Triple H training Floyd Mayweather + Understanding wrestling

2:16:19 Blending reality + Patience in your storytelling

2:19:58 Internet isn't real, Pivoting + Supreme skillset

2:26:17 Parallels with comedy + Schulz v Logan Paul

2:32:26 Never being full sure + Where is WWE now?

2:35:27 UFC jumping across to WWE

2:38:28 Tommy Invincible is phenomenal

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YERRR BONUS EP - the guys needed to get a breakdown of what was going on in the financial world so they brought in Chamath Palihapitiya from the All-In Podcast to explain to us what's going on with the tariffs, the economy, Trump and much much more. INDULGE

00:00 Rant!

00:43 What are the tariffs?

5:32 Other countries use of tariffs

9:39 The United States is the truly global leader

14:09 Reliance on others + Tariff helping self-sufficiency

16:55 Was the formula haphazard?

18:28 What is a trade deficit?

21:26 Using other countries as loopholes

23:54 Can China step in and exploit? Trading NATO

29:33 Job creation through tariffs?

34:23 Being world's consumer + Political Cronyism

39:29 Understanding America's debt

49:36 Trump is truly MAGA + Tariff shocked the market

53:08 Stock Market slumping's impact + What is inflation?

1:01:21 America needs growth + Elon's record

1:06:18 What is the downside to tariffs? Trump willing to talk

1:13:58 Being prepared this time around

1:16:58 How Chamath uses his capital

1:20:12 Chamath doesn't own public stocks + Recession incoming?

1:23:36 Are Recessions Republican led?

1:25:44 Views on the outcome? Waiting this out

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YERRR Schulz's Mom is a Leafs fan apparently, we find out who is an organ donor, the guys learn about American history and find out who is to blame, the viral Ruby Franke story gets broken down, the genius behind White Lotus is revealed, and the debate about Tesla being burnt down is had. All that and more on this week's episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE

0:00 Schulz's mom is a Leafs fans

2:08 Alexx Tennis obsession + Giving blood

10:34 The US government did some WILD things

20:18 Why do we trust Italians?

23:17 HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALEXX + We'll never know

25:46 Weird transition to Mark's baby

27:28 "We can park here" + Uber's so expensive

33:13 Persian Tire Change + Car Rentals are LIARS

36:53 The US has Extreme Gullibility & Religiosity

57:00 Ruby Franke story is wild + Parenting Advice

1:11:54 Jonathan Majors "aggressing" + Wild justifications

1:23:58 George the Messiah v Brian Scalabrine + March Madness

1:36:48 Using Down Syndrome filter for OnlyFans?

1:43:35 White Lotus Allegory, Catch-up & Theories

2:03:13 Emily in Paris predicted Life + Foreshadowing

2:05:55 Austin profile raised by Joe Rogan

2:07:26 UMG calls out Drake + Can Drake win?

2:13:38 Billboard's new rules + The streaming business

2:23:10 If Drake does half-time World Cup show...

2:24:11 JFK Files released

2:26:26 Violence v Tesla - is this terrorism?

2:34:18 Boston Tea party - terrorism, vandalism or revolution?

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YERRR! NYC Mayor Eric Adams pulled up to FLAGRANT and it got real.

Adams talked about his Turkish controversies, and broke down how he handles crime, critics, and chaos. He talks about what it actually means to lead NYC, why NYC is the best, what it takes to be a New Yorker and dropped some classic one-liners.

This episode is wild, Flagrant and 100% New York. INDULGE.

00:00 Intro

1:10 Alexx might know Eric's shorty

2:28 From Squeegee to mayor

3:43 Eric addresses his home search video

6:01 Upbringing, Running numbers + Dyslexia's impact

11:42 Dunk culture, social media + Cannabis Use

13:54 It's all your fault, even when it isn't

17:04 Reality v Perception + NYC feels less safe

23:04 Cops' role, Mayor's successes + What makes us feel unsafe?

30:28 Migrant issue in NYC + Federal "edicts"

40:04 Gangs driving migration, Narratives & Addressing Biden

45:54 Eric addressing Turkish bribery case

51:54 The deep state, Trump's role + Collaboration with ICE for crime

1:00:50 Should legal migrants be scared to exercise free speech?

1:03:39 Biden's record + Lack of accountability

1:07:34 Cost of bribery case + Permanent gov.

1:12:56 Air out these people + Finding efficiencies

1:21:21 Relationship with Trump now

1:24:38 Raising financial literacy + NY has swag

1:30:30 What makes a real New Yorker? Rikers Prison Problem

1:36:21 What happened with Epstein? Give me the secrets

1:38:34 Run ins with Supreme Team + G Unit + Real compensation

1:42:39 Keys to the city

1:43:14 We need an E11EVEN

1:46:25 Canal Street is wildin'

1:49:41 Best Bodega Boner Pill

1:50:01 Eric is running as a Democrat

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YERRR NYC’s top divorce lawyer James Sexton came to get Flagrant with the guys. He explains his wildest stories from the courtroom, find out what really ruins relationships, debate whether love is a scam, and learn why all marriages already have a built in prenup that is worse than you can imagine... All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE

00:00 Intro

00:57 Public profile

3:10 K*ll instead of divorce + Hiding wealth

6:49 Being frank + repping the worst

11:22 Being the hero + Charm hiding DV

19:51 Finding out you're repping the villain

24:55 Mediating rather being adversarial

29:17 Craziest stories, Cheating & iPhone discovery

35:55 Cheating isn't always the end

43:02 Custody battles + Less you care, more advantage

50:00 Judge Trans stipulation

53:31 Weirdest way getting paid + Hooking up?

59:31 You should get a PRE-NUP

1:12:07 Child support

1:13:36 Why does alimony exist?

1:20:50 March Madness + Brackets fun

1:26:02 Why get married?

1:43:27 This could all be easier

1:53:08 Let's rebrand pre-nup + No fault divorces

1:59:49 Pitted against each other + Estate planning

2:06:01 Good faith bad advice

2:09:08 Stereotypes are a real time saver

2:14:14 How do you define infidelity?

2:16:34 Legal marriage origins

2:19:35 Who has the most volatile divorces?

2:21:54 What was Jim's divorce like?

2:23:49 Politics driving divorce + Pettiest divorces

2:28:56 No issue repping the bad guy

2:31:09 Religiosity impacting marriage

2:36:42 What makes marriage successful?

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YERRR Schulz got ambushed at WWE's Monday Night Raw by Logan Paul and it's now on sight for him, Ian Carroll is fueling conspiracy theories, Israel has a perception problem and, Stephen A has beef with LeBron. All that and more on this week's episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE

00:00 On sight for Logan Paul

3:00 Andrew still jumped on the top rope

5:37 Passing physicals + Face of Bad Sperm

8:18 Miles & Dave love story

9:44 Appreciating the Wrestling + Elite talent

17:15 Why is Mark lying? Never gonna WWE Champion

19:28 Macaulay Culkin was hype + Wrong MJ

22:05 Ribeye of the sky

22:57 Miles had a wonderful New Year's Eve

32:02 How much to reenact?

38:01 Feedback on "Life"

44:20 Overcorrection to Weinstein + Everyone knew

48:52 White lips + Dinosaurs aren't real

55:16 Menthols are amazing + Giving up for Lent

57:26 Sam Seder on Jubilee + Basis of our morality

1:16:26 Cuomo's comeback + Eric Adams is OUTSIDE

1:21:06 Ian Carroll's target

1:25:09 What are we getting out of support for Israel?

1:32:30 Perception is reality, Subversion + What is an Israeli?

1:46:55 Nuance is uncomfortable + Propaganda is dead

1:56:01 Hypnosis is fake + Mark's Show

1:59:01 Ye & Fake Rogan + Padel & Tennis holidays

2:04:49 Stephen A v LeBron

2:14:59 Ukrainian ceasefire + Conspiracy is king

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YERRR we had to get Saagar Enjeti to come explain some political happenings to us this week - we get the breakdown on Zelenskyy's WW3 rhetoric in the White House, DOGE's real happenings, Dems next big shake up candidate and why Epstein's list is less exciting than we thought. All that and more on this week's episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE

00:00 Life is out now

00:55 Tate brothers are home + American is global citizenship

5:46 Zelenskyy hates JD Vance + Why it went wrong?

14:55 Ukrainians are against the war + Triggering Trump

20:59 Capacity for suffering + Pum Pum paradise

25:26 Why are North Koreans involved?

28:38 Chinese EVs are incredible

29:28 Talking ish, Euro can't support + Trade deal is protection

38:24 We never ratified protecting Ukraine

41:53 Putin's expansionism + Near future predictions

46:46 What interest does US have in Ukraine?

52:54 The world is multipolar again + US Influence

1:01:48 DOGE + People don't trust Musk

1:10:53 Trump isn't in control of his Presidency

1:15:55 Bannon's view + AOC seems credible

1:20:36 Democrat Party's problems + Age of acrimony

1:25:55 BIPOC + 0 credibility

1:28:30 NBA won't get behind Tatum

1:34:16 Stephen A to become President?

1:38:47 What about Jon Stewart? Stephen A wants it

1:45:44 Any other candidates out there? WE ARE ELITE

1:51:20 Self loathing or good marketing?

1:53:42 Barstool Republicanism has taken over

1:55:55 Americans are dreamers + EGGS ARE A DOLLAR

2:01:26 We need Andrew Cuomo on the show

2:07:39 Democrats need to listen to us

2:09:44 Views on Gavin Newsom

2:12:15 Epstein Reveal was a disaster + There's no smoking gun

2:20:25 Conspiracy Theories are a psyop

2:23:41 Tates tucking their tails?

2:25:10 Europeans can't do coffee + Incredible ingredients

2:30:57 Tokyo might be the best city

2:34:44 Saagar ain't Indian + Japanese As3xuality

2:42:59 Trump's economy + clarifying events

2:49:38 Bezos edict on Washington Post + Return to normal

3:00:03 Being biased is being honest

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YERRR Schulzy breaks down behind the scenes of what it was like to work with Matt Damon on his upcoming stand up special. We get analytical about DOGE. Akaash hopes Luka beats the brakes off of the Mavs. Steve Smith Sr. is allegedly caught being crazy in the texts. And we figure out how tall Alexx really is on this week's episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE

00:00 Life Announcement with Matt Damon

3:26 Next Tuesday + Dov took it seriously

5:28 Thank you Matt Damon & Neal Brennan

8:56 American Sniper baby + Perfect Pinkies

12:36 Steve Smith rearranging IUDs outchea

15:32 Is it ok to cheat if she’s uglier?

17:50 Mark’s dirty talk + S3xy songs

20:32 Bangladeshi Train Riders

21:53 Matt Damon is unreal + filming this properly

25:28 Matt’s montage, armpits and feet + hawk tuahing

33:52 Charla’s Brazilian wax, Mark is nastyyy + Deportations

43:16 Spirit is the safest airline

46:51 DOGE + What to cut?

55:10 Luka’s gonna score 60

58:33 Will change actually come?

1:04:26 Social Media being weaponised

1:08:10 Dan Bilzerian’s pivot

1:09:57 White Supremacy is so DEI

1:15:19 Bannon’s “Roman” Salute + Call Bibi 94y

1:21:55 Elon Musk’s annoying + Buyers’ remorse yet?

1:27:53 Checking the gov is being American

1:31:00 Vivek would have done it differently

1:32:10 Hiring Elon, Fake newsed + Corporate Greed

1:43:02 Not caring for replaceable employees

1:44:28 Skilful CEOs, Robber Barons & Philanthropy

1:53:30 Hypnosis for dummies

1:55:01 Patreon Clip - Measuring everyone’s heights

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