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Riyadh Comedy Fest, Schulz Street Fighter Stories, & The True Meaning of “6-7”

2025-10-15 Comedy
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Flagrant Debrief: Comedy, Criticism, and Comedy Festival Lessons from Saudi Arabia

Analyze the fallout from the Saudi comedy trip, dissecting critiques and hypocrisy among peers like Bill Burr and Marc Maron, while sharing candid behind-the-scenes takes from the Street Fighter movie set.

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  • Defend the commitment to performing for global fans, asserting that audiences worldwide deserve access to their content regardless of political constraints.
  • Analyze the internal industry fallout, explaining that comedians who abandon supporters (like Joe Rogan) when convenient are revealing themselves as self-serving "rats."
  • Share surprising insights from filming the Street Fighter movie, including the extreme dedication of actors like Noah Centino.
  • Note that public scrutiny generally fades after about two weeks if comics practice strategic silence.

This episode moves from defending the decision to perform in the Middle East against internal industry criticism to deep dives on comedian hypocrisy. The hosts then pivot to celebrity gossip, analyzing David Cross’s controversial use of explicit language and the surprising comedic talent found on the Street Fighter movie set. The core value is understanding the reality of independent content creation versus pandering to platform-specific ethics.

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YERRR – the boys are back from Saudi Arabia and they’re unpacking everything: - Bill Burr heat, Bad Friends, Marc Maron hypocrisy & the comedy drama in the Middle East - Hasan's gotta a shocking dog problem - 50 Cent Rolex offers in Australia, and Ai MLK and peanut butter - David Cross' wild podcast moment, and Drake’s lawsuit results All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 0:00 Back from Saudi + There for our fans 4:20 Bill Burr getting pushback 6:06 Going to N. Korea + Imprisoned by own audience 9:43 Not invited + No diversity 10:45 The bag + we're coming 12:51 Keep the same energy + Not travelled at all 14:54 Hijabis, Ninjas & Being treated like a princess 21:14 Women driving in Saudi + 0 for 3 23:31 We feel bad for Jessica Kirson 26:57 Nature of backlash + Bad Friends going through it 29:38 Riyadh vs Dubai, No AC + They like comedy too 35:38 Alexx did a joke 38:14 Some comedians are rats 46:46 Marc Maron hypocrisy throughout career 51:17 Australia was GREAT + Street Fighter = collaborative 55:25 Being in shape is a job, Tricks + No protein 1:02:58 50 Cent offering a Rolex + Borrowing another man's... 1:05:41 Cody is HILARIOUS 1:08:17 AI videos = Crazy + What's 67? Pin code 1:14:45 Ceasefire in Gaza 1:18:10 Hasan, ZAP THAT DOG + Dog's Clih 1:26:39 White boy fun, Dussy + Turkish people 1:31:48 Civil War in US - who you picking? 1:36:31 What's Fetty Wap doing? 1:37:40 Drake's lawsuit DROPPED + Horrible look 1:42:23 Miles' banger + Watermelons' importance 1:45:06 David Cross using n-word + "Baby gets AIDS" This episode is sponsored by Sesh

Top Comments (10)

@leowright7515 2025-10-15

Shultz gotta be the most bothered unbothered person on the planet.

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@techsupportnyc 2025-10-16

“Flagrant used to roast sellouts — now they headline for them. What a character arc.”

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@janelee8712 2025-10-17

The main problem with Schultz is that he thinks he’s smarter than all of us when that is VERY far from the truth.

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@Staircasetabletop 2025-10-16

Schulz saying that we’re doing mental gymnastics, while simultaneously doing mental gymnastics to justify it is the most Schulz thing ever

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@janidu8799 2025-10-16

Shultz would have had Netanyahu on the pod if Nelk didn't get any backlash first. Bro has no morals 😂😂

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@vathe757 2025-10-15

Rule #1 in dodging moral accountability: Openly have no morals to begin with.

756 8 replies
@TheLongestTake 2025-10-17

Andrew Schulz is the absolute king of dodging accountability. It's actually insane.

612 15 replies
@KingDaniel42 2025-10-15

yooo why do i feel like im watchin the real househusbands of new york for the first hour

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@DiVlogsOne 2025-10-17

Tapeworm defends host, news at 11

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@just_another_retired_hooligan 2025-10-17

I literally came to the comments when Andrew said his fans don’t care they went to the Riyadh comedy festival and thank god the comments did not disappoint 😅😅😅

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