Fourth & Neat

Jared Allen reacts to reviews from a blind taste test of his new bourbon. Fred Minnick reads his ASCOT Awards judges reviews, stunning Jared of their thoughts!

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Fred Minnick and Jared Allen discuss the most-important topic of the Minnesota Vikings Off Season: What is happening at the quarterback position? Who will start? Is Kyler Murray poised for a comeback? Or will J.J. McCarthy show why the Vikings drafted him in the first round? Jared's quick to point out that don't rest on Carson Wentz!

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Join us as we explore the fascinating worlds of sports, gambling, horse racing, and the cultural phenomena surrounding them. Jared Allen and Fred Minnick question the integrity in sports, and the impact of gambling and social media on society. Plus, Fred's obsessed with this lawyer on X, disrupting the legal world. Are new lawyers soft?

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Fred Minnick and Jared Allen discuss the NFL Draft, reflecting on personal experiences and the current landscape of college football influenced by NIL deals. They delve into draft strategies, team needs, and the impact of coaching practices on player health. The conversation shifts to the spirits industry, exploring lobbying ethics and the implications of recent controversies in North Carolina. In this engaging conversation, Fred Minnick and Jared delve into various topics ranging from the ethics of selling rare spirits to the implications of law enforcement's focus on the secondary market. They discuss the alarming trend of scientist deaths, conspiracy theories surrounding government secrecy, and the future of peptides in relation to FDA regulations. The duo also tackles environmental concerns in agriculture, the control of rural America, and predictions for the upcoming NFL draft, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone throughout.

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Jared Allen and Fred Minnick interview , Dan Greenberg, a senior legal fellow in the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute. Greenburg recently helped his client, The Hobby Distillation Association, defeat a Century-Old Home Distilling Law in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Expecting the government to appeal, Greenberg discusses the implications of this ruling on the state of distillation at home, the three tier system and more. He also comments on the potential Supreme Court battle.

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What's up with this moon business? Fred and Jared talk Artemis, the upcoming NFL draft, why Jared hated offensive lineman drafted hire than him and Fred details the potential sale of Jack Daniel's. Is it going to happen?

Plus, they translate Gen Z's language.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Language Skills

03:00 Generational Differences in Language and Communication

06:05 Music Evolution and Cultural Shifts

09:07 NFL Draft Insights and Player Development

11:54 The Importance of Mentorship in Football

14:57 Draft Strategies and Team Dynamics

17:55 Quarterback Decisions and Team Performance

20:58 Defensive Strategies and Player Evaluation

23:55 Space Exploration and Conspiracy Theories

26:25 Exploring the Moon Landing Conspiracy

29:41 NASA's Budget Cuts and Future Missions

30:07 The Bourbon Industry's Major Changes

37:32 Mergers and Acquisitions in the Spirits World

41:37 Authenticity in Whiskey Reviews and Marketing

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Fred Minnick and Jared Allen talk to the great Wyatt Hendrickson, USA World Team member and NCAA heavyweight wrestling champ from 2025. We preview the NCAA wrestling tournament starting March 19, discuss Wyatt's training regimen, how RAF helps his World matches . But most importantly, we learn how Wyatt would take down an alien. His answer will shock wrestling fans.

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Fred and Jared talk college wrestling, NFL locker room fights, CTE and more.

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Chapters

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Fred and Jared discuss the NFL off season, remember Lou Holtz and make fun of the McDonald's CEO, while jumping into the differences between food processing and alcohol marketing. Jared asks Fred about the military mindset going into war.

00:00 Introduction and Lawn Care Banter

02:51 The McDonald's CEO Controversy

05:38 Fast Food and Health Concerns

08:41 The Impact of Food Processing on Health11:20 Bourbon and Distilling Traditions

14:12 Tribute to Lou Holtz

17:14 NFL Coaching Changes and Quarterback Discussions

26:38 Quarterback Dynamics and Team Strategies

28:30 The Jets' Rebuilding Efforts

31:03 Coaching and Player Development

33:10 Navigating Trades and Team Changes

41:11 Military Mindset in Times of Conflict

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11:51 Cal Baptist Wrestling Situation

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Fred Minnick and Jared Allen talk about their kids recent ups and downs in their respective sports and do what they usually do--dive off a cliff. This week, the boys tackle Cal Baptist cancelling wrestling, food safety and university funding. Where is all the money going?

Chapters

00:00 Living the Chicken Life

02:59 Celebrating Success and Family Achievements

05:57 The Importance of Resilience in Sports

08:48 Sportsmanship and Emotional Responses

11:51 Cal Baptist Wrestling

17:55 The State of Higher Education and Student Debt

26:40 The Cost of Higher Education

29:47 Glyphosate and Food Safety

32:56 The Illusion of Organic Labels

37:45 The Business of Sports Ownership

42:17 The NFT Debate

48:45 Reflections on Childhood and Media

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