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The Sport of Life: Chats w/ Comedians, Filmmakers, Sports Figures, Musicians, & Intellectuals

Trey Elling chats with comedians, filmmakers, sports figures, musicians, and authors about their stories.

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00:11:45

#531 - Tom Arnold - Chris Farley: The Friend,...

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2025/08/04

Comedian and actor Tom Arnold chats with Trey Elling and shares some memories of his friend Chris Farley. Topics include:Striking up a friendship (0:00)The Chippendales sketch (5:59)How Tom got Sober (7:47)Farley's Performance at Tom's Bachelor Party (9:40)

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00:31:19

#530 - Greg Fitzsimmons

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2025/07/06

Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons chats with Trey Elling, prior to his latest headlining weekend at the Comedy Mothership. Topics include:Judd Apatow (0:00)Writing for Crashing on HBO (3:27)Writing books vs scripts (7:42)Total eclipse of the heart (9:23)An epiphany with standup (15:03)Awe (18:33)Favorite books (22:47)Hatred for California (25:31)Tulsa, OK & Bob Dylan (27:21)Larry Charles interruption (30:04)

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00:22:15

#529 - Marlon Wayans

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2025/06/05

Actor & comedian Marlon Wayans chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining shows at Cap City Comedy Club, June 5th thru 7th!

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00:55:48

#528 - Caeleb Dressel Rethinks Training for 2028...

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2025/05/29

Caeleb Dressel, a swimmer for the US men's team and one of the most decorated gold medalists in Olympic history, chats with Trey Elling, as he ramps back up for competition. Topics include:Re-thinking training for LA in 2028 (0:00)Ryan Lochte (17:29)"Sacrificing" for your kids (21:14)Parenting challenges (29:11)Florida Gator sports (38:26)Personal "Florida Man" stories (48:09)Nulo partnership (51:28)

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00:30:47

#527 - Jay Mewes Standup-, Fatherhood-, & DOGMA Dogmas

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2025/05/28

Actor, Director, and comedian Jay Mewes chats with Trey Elling, prior to his shows at Cap City Comedy Club on May 31st & June 1st. Topics include:Standup is hard (0:00)Fatherhood (10:21)Memories of DOGMA at 25 (23:02)

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00:05:21

#526 - Ramy Youssef on The Creative Process & #1...

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2025/05/26

Comedian & Golden Globe-winning actor Ramy Youssef chats with Trey Elling on the red carpet, ahead of the SXSW premiere of his new animated series on Amazon Prime, #1 HAPPY FAMILY USA. Topics include:Unshared art (0:00)% of ideas that work (2:09)The new series (3:54)

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00:42:37

#525 - Lavell Crawford on Trash-Talking Jordan &...

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2025/05/25

Comedian & award-winning actor Lavell Crawford chats with Trey Elling. about highlights from FOUR decades in entertainment! Topics include:Living in Houston, TX (0:00)Too Funny To Open (4:13)Trash-talking Michael Jordan (7:04)Starting & growing as a standup (10:05)Intimidating Mike Tyson (18:08)Getting BREAKING BAD (23:30)Working with Bob Odenkirk (30:47)Getting BETTER CALL SAUL (33:11)An ode to standup (39:41)

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00:25:59

#524 - Chris Del Conte

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2025/05/15

University of Texas at Austin Vice President and Director of Athletics Chris Del Conte chats with Trey Elling. Topics include:The upcoming Horns Up fundraiser (0:00)How to make A+ hires (3:37)Leaders lead...and apologize (10:33)That $35-to-40-million figure (15:59)The future of the CFP (20:11)Success in the SEC (23:42)

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00:33:55

#523 - Michael Landa on Making Olympic-Level Pet Food

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2025/05/13

Michael Landa is founder & CEO of Austin-based Nulo Pet Food, the top specialty pet food brand on the market. He chats with Trey Elling about building Nulo into what it currently is, how a swimming background helps him in business, and benefitting from the endorsements of Simone Biles, Caeleb Dressel, and other Olympians during the 2024 Paris Games. Other topics include:Starting Nulo (0:00)The pet food industry (4:48)The science (7:31)The high-quality ingredients (11:07)Michael's competitive

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00:39:15

#522 - Pro Pickleball: A Brief, Wild History

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2025/05/06

Filmmakers Ashley Underwood and Craig Coyne chat with Trey Elling about their documentary, DREAMBREAKER: A PICKLEBALL STORY. The film, which is available now on HBO MAX, chronicles the young-but-crazy world of professional pickleball. Topics include:How the film came to be (0:00)The major financial players (3:47)Celebrity team ownerships (11:22)Rising star Paris Todd (14:06)Nudist pickleball (17:24)Pickleball injuries (22:04)Pro pickleball's viability (24:29)Is there a good rivalry

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00:20:58

#521 - Steve-O...Stories Of An Aging Clown

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2025/05/01

Comedian, stuntman, and clown college graduate (yes, really) Steve-O chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining shows at Cap City Comedy Club. Topics include:Performing in Austin (0:00)His animal rescue ranch (1:36)Clown College (5:27)MTV touchy about fire (8:27)His current standup show (10:48)Moral limits to podcast ads (14:38)What he fears (16:59)An ode to standup (18:19)

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00:20:04

#520 - Michael Rowland Goes From Standup To ANIMAL...

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2025/04/27

Comedian and actor Michael Rowland chats with Trey Elling, prior to his shows at Cap City Comedy Club. Topics include:His standup arc (0:00)Performing in Austin (5:08)Killing vs bombing & Norm (8:18)Former fat kids (10:24)Health & fitness (12:05)ANIMAL CONTROL (15:35)

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00:37:20

#519 - Felipe Esparza Touches All The Dodger Bases

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2025/04/27

Comedian Felipe Esparza chats with Trey Elling. Topics include:Selling merch for the Dodgers (0:00)The world's worst assistant baseball coach (12:42)Dodgers Stadiu first pitch (17:49)Getting thrown out of Dodgers Stadium x2 (23:45)An ode to standup (31:54)

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00:21:14

#518 - Tim Meadows

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2025/04/25

The legendary Tim Meadows chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining shows at Cap City Comedy Club. Topics include:Coaching his son in youth basketball (0:00)Memories of Michael Jordan (5:35)The SNL 50th Anniversary Celebration (9:37)Performing on Broadway (16:02)

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00:39:23

#517 - Pete Holmes

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2025/04/19

Comedian ⁠Pete Holmes⁠ chats with Trey Elling, prior to his show at the ⁠Paramount Theatre⁠ on the closing night of ⁠Moontower Comedy Festival⁠. Topics include:Austin's place in comedy (0:00)'Clean' comedy (5:50)Pete's PG-13 tour (10:41)Brainstorm-to-bit ratio (17:29)Standup bubble? (21:27)Roasting Blake Griffin (23:37)The challenge of fatherhood (26:43)An ode to standup (34:10)

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00:39:43

#516 - Brad Williams

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2025/04/15

Brad Williams chats with Trey Elling, prior to his Moontower Comedy Festival show at the Paramount on April 15th at 7pm!

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00:39:32

#515 - Erik Griffin

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2025/04/12

Comedian, director, and actor Erik Griffin chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining shows at the Comedy Mothership. Topics include:The complex challenge of 'making it' in 2025 (0:00)Is radio part of the equation? (6:23)Kill Tony (9:20)The WNBA (14:02)Women's volleyball (18:06)Steph Curry (21:36)Taylor Swift (24:47)Father of a one-year-old (26:45)Erik's evolving role in standup (29:56)Matt Rife (34:50)

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00:15:50

#514 - Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza on WARFARE

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2025/04/11

Alex Garland (28 Days Later, Ex Machina, Civil War) and Ray Mendoza chat with Trey Elling about Warfare. The film, which they co-wrote and -directed, is based on details provided by Ray and his Navy SEAL teammates of a traumatic two-day escape from an civilian home, during the Iraq War in 2006. Topics include:The film's genesis (0:00)Ray getting the call from Alex (2:22)The soundtrack...or lack thereof (3:22)Making it for Elliot (7:12)A story staying true to memories (8:51)Ray's teammates

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00:47:06

#513 - Alex Edelman

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2025/04/08

Comedian ⁠Alex Edelman⁠ is a star on the rise. In 2024, he won an Emmy and a Tony for his special, Just For Us. And he was named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People. He chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining show at the ⁠Paramount Theatre⁠ on April 9th, to kick off ⁠Moontower Comedy Festival⁠. Topics include:Performing in Austin (0:00)Club comic (1:54)Favorite place to perform (5:18)Boston comics (7:21)An incredible 2024 (12:50)The key to a good story (14:41)Standup epiphany

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00:05:34

#512 - Aaron Paul, Eiza Gonzalez, Flying Lotus on...

The Sport of Life: Chats w/ Comedians, Filmmakers,... ·

2025/04/07

Chatting on the red carpet, ahead of the world premiere of ASH at SXSW 2025, Aaron Paul, Eiza Gonzalez, & Flying Lotus discuss making this new sci-fi/horror/thriller!

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