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The Worst Phone Call of All Time

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Chris, George Mack and the crew, discuss the story of the worst phone call of all time. New pricing since recording: Function is now just $365, plus get $25 off at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Top Comments (10)

@ahhcmon9604 2026-04-05

Don't try and win her back

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@JohnSmith-x3y8h 2026-04-05

When the song reached no.1, Phil got to play live on BBC’s ‘Top of the Pops’ so he decorated the set with a paint can and a brush because he knew his ex would see it.

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@privateprivate4315 2026-04-06

Win her back?????????? Good grief

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@kobalt77 2026-04-07

Why the hell would anyone want to get someone back that cheated on you with a Painter. That action alone tells you all you need to know about her.

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@user-lu8hl3bg4x 2026-04-05

There's another part of the story. When Phil appeared on Top of the Pops, he was playing the piano with a paint pot and brush on the top of it!

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@ChrisWillx 2026-03-31

Hello you beauties. Watch the full episode with Michael, Shaan & George - https://youtu.be/sNwUaFPiHQE

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@GTRJohnny66 2026-04-06

Peter Frampton wrote two of his biggest hits, "Show Me the Way" and "Baby, I Love Your Way," in one day.

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@balbassi7062 2026-04-08

So he owes everything to the painter?

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@vaulttecCEO 2026-04-07

The part people always miss about the Sylvester Stallone story is he not only took less money for the starring role but he was essentially the first actor to take lifelong profit share of the movie which made him the wealthiest actor in Hollywood and started the trend of actors working for less but taking profits percentage options.

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@JaysonT1 2026-04-07

He left out that Rocky was inspired by an actual boxing match that Sly saw.

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