106: Dude Fights

Marc and Tod discuss the dynamics of 'dude fights,' ranging from trivial arguments over celebrities to deep-seated ideological disputes. The conversation evolves into a hypothetical scenario about roommates and the unconventional ways men resolve conflicts without apologizing.

Originally aired July 29, 2009|The Early Podcast: Marc & Tod|Download MP3

Chapters (11)

00:00Intro & Music DebatesHosts discuss Marc's love for 90s rock and their history of picking bumper music.
03:02Blink-182 & Band EtiquetteMarc talks about a Blink-182 rehearsal and the 'rule' against wearing other band shirts.
06:00The Watch ArgumentMarc describes getting annoyed with a friend (AJ) for buying too many Nixon watches.
12:43The Nature of Male ConflictDiscussion on 'dude duty' and the silence that follows a man-fight.
16:12Roommate HypotheticalA detailed roleplay about the fallout of a roommate judging a partner's appearance.
22:22Ideological FightsDiscussing arguments over politics, religion, and the 'slippery slope' of drunk debates.
25:32The Carson Daly DebateRecounting a trivial but intense fight over whether Carson Daly is a good entertainer.
27:29The Disney Baloo FightTod describes a fight with a drunk friend over a touching moment at Disneyland.
29:38Religious GrudgesA riff on Catholic vs. Protestant attitudes toward holding grudges.
31:24Resolution & UFCHow men resolve fights via non-apologies and common interests like UFC.
35:09OutroFinal jabs at Carson Daly and closing remarks.

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