The Fighter & The Kid

Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen debate Josh Hokit vs. Ciryl Gane, react to Kelly Clarkson’s mechanical bird controversy, and talk the scariest horror movies ever on The Fighter and The Kid Episode 1230.Can Josh Hokit’s wrestling expose Ciryl Gane’s biggest weakness? The guys break down the UFC heavyweight matchup, Hokit’s athletic background, and why his chances could come down to whether he wrestles or tries to trade punches with Gane.Meanwhile, Bryan has plans to walk into Kingsway and clean house. Brendan wants a camera crew there for entirely different reasons. Halloween costume talk turns into a horror movie debate covering The Black Phone, Sinister, The Exorcist, The Conjuring, and The Blair Witch Project—including the stories behind The Exorcist’s supposedly cursed production. Brendan also shares his takes on Stephen King’s Carrie on Prime Video and Josh Hartnett’s Below on Netflix.Also on this episode: Kelly Clarkson’s dispute with Brooklyn’s Art of Play and the mechanical bird now carrying a $15 million asking price, Jim Norton’s ruthless call-in advice, viral political clips, and Chin’s story about a pinky ring causing a very unexpected reaction.What’s the scariest movie you’ve ever seen? Subscribe to TFATK for more comedy, UFC discussion, and Brendan and Bryan giving each other absolutely no peace.TEN THOUSAND - If you want to check them out, head to https://tenthousand.cc/, that’s https://tenthousand.cc/, and use code PODCAST15 for 15% off your first order. That’s https://tenthousand.cc/, code PODCAST15. Ten Thousand: built for however you trainMudflap - Sign up at https://muddy.com/fighter fighter and get $100 in free fuel credit after approval. That's https://muddy.com/fighter for $100 in free fuel credit.O'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTER See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bryan Callen is back from Europe, and Brendan Schaub wastes no time giving him hell. The boys discuss reports surrounding Tim Kennedy’s ambush in the Congo, push back on conflicting details, and share their concern for their longtime friend.Then, Sean Strickland’s frustration with the UFC sparks a conversation about fighter pay, restrictive contracts, and whether boxing offers a better payday. Brendan explains why Strickland speaking out matters, and why leaving might be harder than it sounds.Plus, Texas vs. California high school football, the reality of NFL practice-squad money, Dana White’s boxing ambitions, upcoming UFC matchups, and the usual chaos.Is Strickland right to push back on the UFC? Drop your take in the comments.Quince - Find your next fall favorites at Quince. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to https://quince.com/fighter. Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available inCanada and the UK, tooInstant Hydration - For a better way to stay hydrated, go tohttp://instanthydration.com/FIGHTER and use my promo code FIGHTER for over 40% off your first subscription order - it’s Instant Hydration’sbest offer availableDraftKings - New DraftKings customers, sign up with codeFIGHTER, spend five bucks to get $150 in rewards within 14 days -includes all markets. That's code FIGHTER.Housecall Pro - Ready to save time and win more jobs? For a limited time only, our listeners get 50% OFF base plans fortheir first 3 months at HousecallPro.com/FIGHTER #adO'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTERProgressive - progressive.comQuince - Find your next fall favorites at Quince. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to https://quince.com/fighter. Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada and the UK, tooInstant Hydration - For a better way to stay hydrated, go to http://instanthydration.com/FIGHTER and use my promo code FIGHTER for over 40% off your first subscription order - it’s Instant Hydration’s best offer availableDraftKings - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code FIGHTER, spend five bucks to get $150 in rewards within 14 days -includes all markets. That's code FIGHTER.Housecall Pro - Ready to save time and win more jobs? For a limited time only, our listeners get 50% OFF base plans fortheir first 3 months at HousecallPro.com/FIGHTER #adO'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTERProgressive - progressive.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Erik Griffin joins Brendan Schaub for a special episode of The Fighter and The Kid! They dig into the Sebastian Maniscalco radio controversy and the debate it’s sparked across the comedy world, with plenty of laughs along the way.Erik also talks about his newest movie role in BEHEMOTH, his podcast, and life across stand-up, acting, and podcasting. Plus, Brendan and Erik weigh in on current events and catch up on everything in between.Quo - Try QUO for free PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.quo.com/FIGTHERBlueprint - For a limited time only, new customers get 20% off + free shipping at https://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com/ by using code FIGHTER at checkout. #Blueprint #adTEN THOUSAND - f you want to check them out, head to https://tenthousand.cc/, that’s https://tenthousand.cc/, and use code PODCAST15 for 15% off your first order. That’s https://tenthousand.cc/, code PODCAST15. Ten Thousand: built for however you trainO'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTER See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Erik Griffin joins Brendan Schaub for a special episode of The Fighter and The Kid! They dig into the Sebastian Maniscalco radio controversy and the debate it’s sparked across the comedy world, with plenty of laughs along the way.Erik also talks about his newest movie role in BEHEMOTH, his podcast, and life across stand-up, acting, and podcasting. Plus, Brendan and Erik weigh in on current events and catch up on everything in between.Where do you stand on the Sebastian controversy? Let us know in the comments, and subscribe for more TFATK!Quo - Try QUO for free PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://www.quo.com/FIGTHERBlueprint - For a limited time only, new customers get 20% off + free shipping at https://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com/ by using code FIGHTER at checkout. #Blueprint #adTEN THOUSAND - f you want to check them out, head to https://tenthousand.cc/, that’s https://tenthousand.cc/, and use code PODCAST15 for 15% off your first order. That’s https://tenthousand.cc/, code PODCAST15. Ten Thousand: built for however you trainO'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTER See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bryan Callen has a hot take on Damian Pinas, and Brendan Schaub is here for the UFC 332 conversation. The guys talk Payton Talbott, Johnny Walker’s deadlift, Sean Sharaf on Joe Rogan, and Gable Steveson’s work ethic.Plus: jiu-jitsu at 60, Brendan’s UFC days, Paris Fashion Week’s wild outfits, getting fooled by AI, and a handshake discussion involving the Pope. MMA, comedy, and the conversations that happen after training.What was your favorite moment? Drop the timestamp in the comments.Paka - To grab your PAKA hoodie, go to http://pakaapparel.com/. That’s http://pakaapparel.com/Larine - Right now, Larine is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://buylarine.com/fatkDraftKings - New DraftKings customers, sign up with code FIGHTER, spend five bucks to get $150 in rewards within 14 days -includes all markets. That's code FIGHTER. In Partnership with DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours.Mudflap - Sign up at https://muddy.com/fighter fighter and get $100 in free fuel credit after approval. That's https://muddy.com/fighter for $100 in free fuel credit.MOD Energy - Visit https://mod.com/ - that’s https://mod.com/ - for a free consultation and get 10% off your first order PLUS free shippingwith promo code FIGHTER that’s promo code FIGHTER at https://mod.com/.Progressive - https://progressive.com/O'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTER See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.