Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen unpack what really happens inside the Joe Rogan group chat, the Sydney Sweeney backlash, and why modern culture keeps getting softer. They dive into Bo Nickal’s upcoming fight, wrestling vs. jiu-jitsu, the fall of discipline, and how to raise strong kids in a weak world. 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 DraftKings - Downloa...
Nov 13, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen break down one of the biggest UFC cards of the year — including Bo Nickal’s future, Islam Makhachev vs. JDM, Jon Jones trolling Tom Aspinall, Shevchenko vs. Zhang, and the wildest fight predictions you’ll hear anywhere. Brendan goes OFF on Bo Nickal’s striking and why it could derail his rise, Bryan argues the biggest matchups on the card, and the boys dive into everything happening across MMA, comedy, and real life. Plus: insane SEMA burnout stories, parenting ch...
Nov 11, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Theo Von and the boys talk Gerard Butler, rabies, phony dalmatians, hair transplants, steroids, therapy sessions, buying penguins, burying poop, Ric Flair's awesomeness, sleep driving, ghosts 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 .
Nov 09, 2025•1 hr 58 min
Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen dive into the madness of modern sports gambling — from fans who lose bets and blame podcast hosts to the unhinged DMs that follow. The Fighter and the Kid break down why everyone suddenly has a “bookie,” how Reddit hate bleeds into real life, and what happens when sports fandom becomes a financial meltdown. Packed with hilarious takes and raw honesty, this episode blends comedy, culture, and chaos — and proves that when people lose money, the claws come out. 👊 Fu...
Nov 06, 2025•1 hr 31 min
In this powerful episode of The Fighter and the Kid, Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen cover everything from the emotional rollercoaster of the World Series to the personal challenges of fatherhood and family life. Brendan shares his reactions to the Dodgers’ dramatic playoff run and how it paralleled his own struggles off the field—particularly his daughter’s recent diagnosis with hypotonia. From competitive parenting in Little League to keeping it together during moments of heartbreak, this epis...
Nov 04, 2025•1 hr 30 min
Bobby Lee is back in-studio with the guys to celebrate the 500th episode of TFATK and attacks both of them. Bobby roasts Bryan in the new Joker film, confronts Brendan about giving his girl hungry eyes and the guys talk Bobby's Kim Jong Un story, comedy bullies, getting cut from movies, TV show cancellations, Bobby's father passing, micro cheating 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 ....
Nov 02, 2025•1 hr 24 min
The guys recap Bryan getting scammed by "Amy Poehler" and talk David Blaine's first special, Halsey struggling with album sales, AI music, how much the price of rent has changed since the 90's, the World Series, controversial "walking" in baseball, Blake Snell rapping, current events around the world including Brendan's rant about Sydney Sweeney not being utilized enough at the World Series and much more! DraftKings - Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code FIGHTER. That’s code FIGH...
Oct 30, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Brendan Schaub has had enough of Bryan Callen's sandals and the guys talk Brendan's trip to New Orleans for a haunted hotel weekend, Bryan getting SCAMMED, UFC 321's fights and eye poking controversy with Ciryl Gane poking Tom Aspinall's eyes which ended in a no contest, Chael Sonnen and Anthony Smith's response to Tom not continuing to fight, UFC heavyweights in 2015 vs present, Bryan's son's wild comedic instincts, current events around the world including Bishop Marvin Winan's viral donation ...
Oct 28, 2025•1 hr 26 min
Comedian/actor Andrew Santino joins Brendan and Bryan to talk Louis CK's return to stand up and controversy, good looking redheads, writing and acting in MTV's Punk'd, I'm Dying Up Here ending, vacationing in Capri Island and Japan, real vs fake Wagyu & Kobe beef, difficulty remembering names, The Godfather, Sopranos, Game Of Thrones, nervous pissing, home buying hassles, giant Tapir dongs and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...
Oct 26, 2025•2 hr 19 min
Sam Tripoli joins the show for the first time since we've moved to Austin and the guys talk the controversy behind comedians performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia, conspiracy theories including Charlie Kirk internet rumors, "doom scrolling", the butterfly principle, gross adult films, the history of the "Moors", the legend of Shohei Ohtani, baseball, NFL conspiracies, Sam's animated show suggestions, his new crowd work special and much, much more! Get this episode and all futu...
Oct 23, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Bryan is back from performing at Camp Pendleton for the military, Brendan realizes he has a real rattlesnake problem at his house and the guys talk about Shohei Ohtani's historic performance, the crazy woman that inspired Ed Gein, current events around the world and much more! 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 BUBS - For a limited time only, our listeners ...
Oct 21, 2025•1 hr 24 min
Theo Von joins Brendan and Bryan today to talk indoor vs outdoor voices, interventions, huffing, dating in LA, triggers, welding a caboose, road stories and much more, enjoy the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Oct 19, 2025•1 hr 45 min
The conversation goes deep... from religion and AI’s impact on music and media, to hilarious Dan Henderson stories, Mike rolling with Fabricio Werdum, dating talk, current events, and much more. 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 Bryan's new special - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqiw3oF04RU Mike's new book - https://meatheadsalvation.myshopify.com Fable...
Oct 17, 2025•2 hr
The guys talk Bryan's trip to London and experiencing a personal gun loader, Brendan's trip back to LA to film a show and meet up with some of his old friends, school bullies, The Pink Marine, Bryan attending church again, rattlesnakes at Brendan's house, Texas bugs, Shohei Ohtani vs Kyle Schwarber, current events around the world and much more! 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:...
Oct 14, 2025•1 hr 49 min
Will Sasso is back to fill in as guest co-host with Bryan. The guys talk about Will showing up to the old studio because Bryan didn't tell him we moved, Ten Minute Podcast reboot rumors, unsolicited bear video messages, Will's time at the University of Canada and taste for factory farmed cows, botched double eyelid surgery, Will's sleep apnea during the show and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...
Oct 12, 2025•1 hr 40 min
The guys recap Tim Pool's appearance on the show and discuss trying to get their families together for a hang, which sports they think is best for their kids to play, the new Ed Gaines show, NFL's Trevor Lawrence, Steve McQueen's hotness and fashion, Brendan's Cowboy Cerrone and Leonard Garcia stories, how much sports have evolved, Brendan's love for serial killer content, current events around the world and much more. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Q...
Oct 09, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Tim Pool joins the show for the first time and the guys talk Tim's friendship with Charlie Kirk, debunking conspiracy theories, Tim's time at Vice, sources where he gets his news, traits of people who are successful fund raisers, the government shut down, what Tim would do if he were emperor of the world, Facebook's algorithm, Epstein files, Tim's predictions for 2026, being a person who records more than any other person in the world and much more. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FR...
Oct 07, 2025•1 hr 21 min
The 2017 Guest of the Year is back! Brendan is joined by Theo Von in studio for Episode 325 of The Fighter and The Kid. They discuss creatine, being nervous on stage, mystery bones in a ditch, 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 .
Oct 05, 2025•2 hr 14 min
The boys talk smoking cigars, favorite food spots in Austin, Texas, best food cities in America, Jamie Foxx's dating history, how stoked they're are to watch The Smashing Machine, Mark Kerr's past and new life, Netflix pushing woke kids shows, another naughty teacher, a no nonsense sheriff, a Chin health update and much more. Delete Me - Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/FIGHTER and use promo code FIGHTER at checkout. O'Reilly Auto Parts - https://oreillyauto...
Oct 02, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Bryan Callen and Brendan Schaub talk Brendan's trip to Michigan, Shohei Ohtani's talent, Bryan seeing the Eli Young Band, Glow Worm girls, bear attacking a man and him attacking back, man eating caribou innards, woman getting impaled in her booty by freeway shrapnel and much more. 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 Signos - Go to https://www.signos.com/ and...
Sep 30, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Chris D'Elia is back and the guys talk superheroes, fans, the legend of D'Elia's dong, eating alone, Netflix, nightmare acting, future shades, artistic hats, D'Elia's Chinder tips, wishing failure on friends, sociopaths 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 .
Sep 28, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Aubrey Marcus is back and the guys talk Aubrey's friendship and working with Jake Paul before fights, Jake Paul's incredible work ethic and discipline, the guys discuss dealing with hate, and questioning what "God" means to people, AI possibly taking over the music scene, Jake Paul's post about him kissing Tank Davis, Aubrey's skeptical hippo eyes regarding Bryan Johnson's anti aging strategies, current events around the world and much more. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 e...
Sep 25, 2025•1 hr 42 min
Jay Schaub returns and the guys talk health updates, Texas heat, Texas BBQ, elite athletes with average bodies, Jimmy Kimmel getting fired for his comments about Charlie Kirk, current events around the world and much more. 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 DraftKings - Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now and use code FIGHTER. That’s code FIGHTER — play j...
Sep 23, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Brendan and Bryan are joined by YouTube stars, The Hodge Twins. They discuss the twins' YouTube celebrity, their fitness and lifestyle channels and how they found new careers later in life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 21, 2025•1 hr 51 min
Bryan Callen and Brendan Schaub discuss the new Charlie Sheen documentary, the alleged text messages from the Charlie Kirk shooter, Netflix's new film "Monster:The Ed Gein Story, current events from fans, Megyn Kelly going off on Jemele Hill, Dana White on Logan Paul's podcast discussing Conor McGregor and Ariel Helwani and much more! 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.patre...
Sep 18, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Brendan Schaub and Bryan catch up and talk Terence Crawford vs Canelo Alvarez, the Charlie Kirk incident, Zach Bryan and Gavin Adcock's beef, Kash Patel's eagle eyes, Tommy Fury "cheating" at triathlons, Sean Strickland calling out Derek Moneyberg in person and much more! 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 DraftKings - Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app...
Sep 16, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Chris D'Elia joins Brendan and Bryan, then Theo Von makes a surprise appearance and madness ensues. Enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 15, 2025•1 hr 31 min
Callen wants a donkey real bad and talks hanging with George St. Pierre and Gordon Ryan at The Comedy Mothership, owning dogs, dog "lovers", Saddam Hussein stories, current events around the world including Khabib Nurmagomedov turning down an offer to fight Floyd Mayweather, Donald Trump's alleged 50th birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein, a body found in artist D4vd's Tesla, Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content an...
Sep 11, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Bryan Callen and Brendan Schaub recap their Fight Companion with Joe Rogan and discuss Callen butting heads with Rogan on air, the viral Phillies Karen taking a baseball from a kid and his father, this weekend's Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Bud Crawford, Druski's controversial "white face" at a Nascar event, Charlie Sheen's code phrase for boning bros, Ricky Martin's dating history and much more! Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind...
Sep 09, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Will Sasso and Chris D'Elia step in as special guest hosts with Bryan while Brendan is away in Texas. Sasso sneaks in and surprises D'Elia and the guys discuss sweet tartin asses, modern art ripoffs, celebrities they're starstruck by, playing corporate gigs and colleges, Brendan's vertigo cure, the sound effect to Sasso's life, Bryan's funeral song, D'Elia's Starbucks in his guestroom and much, much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://ar...
Sep 07, 2025•2 hr 7 min
