Ep. 148 - America Attacks Iran, Relationship Concerns & Needing Help
Don't Be Sour
Maxx Chewning
4.9 • 822 Ratings
🗓️ 2 March 2026
⏱️ 116 minutes
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Summary
Christian's out nursing a hangover from his 11th birthday celebration (yeah, we're confused too), so Rob Lipsett jumps in to fill the Irish-shaped void. We kick things off talking about club life in your thirties when you're married with kids, which somehow spirals into debates about wine selection strategies, Love robots, and whether hooking up with AI counts as cheating. Just another casual Saturday morning conversation, right?
The crew dives deep into some heavy topics this episode, breaking down the recent Iran strikes, Israel's wild military technology, and what's really going on in the Middle East. We get into conspiracy theories around Charlie Kirk's assassination, debate whether Trump is just an Israeli puppet at this point, and discuss how the whole geopolitical situation is basically reality TV on steroids. Rob shares his perspective as someone watching American politics from overseas, and it's honestly refreshing to hear an outside take on all the chaos.
We wrap things up with concert stories (Rob's first show was Metallica at age 10), Maxx defending his Taylor Swift Eras Tour experience, and plans for the Sphere. There's also an unresolved bet situation involving an obstacle course that Shawley conveniently backed out of, talk about hiring personal assistants, and whether smart toilets are worth the investment. Classic Don't Be Sour energy from start to finish.
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| 0:00.0 | Okay. All right. What's up, guys. Welcome back to a brand new episode. Don't Be Sour. |
| 0:10.7 | We have special guest today. Christian has transformed into Rob Lipset. Yeah, he has turned |
| 0:17.6 | into an Irishman. That's right. Bring that mic a little close to you. This is good? That sounds good. I want to hear the lovely sound of your Irish voice. We got David. We got Rob. We got Joe and Sholley, of course. And unfortunately, for all y'all, you got me. Christian couldn't make it because he went out last night. It was Alfleet's 11th birthday yesterday and went out to the club and he said that he would be too hungover to come in the pod. That was his words. So Rob, you have to bring the energy and replicate what a Guma would be. It can be done. But me and the Gume, we were, we were salmon a few beverages last night. And he was like, even before we started drinking, he was like, I'm going to be tired after this whole day. So he was like, you take it. And I was, I was about to go full send. I was about to. You were? I was about to go full Rob Lips mode with this podcast. Kept me disciplined. |
| 1:11.6 | So I called it up, I was like, Uber now, podcast in like eight hours ago. |
| 1:17.6 | How late you stay up? |
| 1:19.6 | I fell asleep at like two. |
| 1:22.6 | Okay. |
| 1:23.6 | So two and then I woke up at like eight. |
| 1:25.6 | Rob, can you give us a play byby-play of everything that happened last night |
| 1:31.3 | so we can experience what club life is like in your 30s with a bunch of people who are married |
| 1:36.8 | or have kids or are trying to have kids? |
| 1:39.3 | Tame. |
| 1:40.1 | You know what it was not what it used to be. |
| 1:42.6 | It was not like the spire days. Remember spire and Clay. We were talking about that yesterday. So many drugs. Like, what? I'm not like talking about that. I'm going to get stopped at a border patrol. Oh, sure. It was, it was good. There was like food, pizza, nice cocktails. At the club, yeah. I know, usually, like, would be too fucked up to eat. Keep talking about, raise my microphone. Yeah, it was good. It was tame. We were, like, talking about her kids and shit, you know. But it was a good vibe. There were some of the athletes are younger, so it gave us a bit of life. That was the same place that Max had his baby shower. It's nice. |
| 2:19.9 | It's like proper nice. |
| 2:21.1 | It's very like Tulum, Tulumi. It was the same place. Santa, yeah. Ah, okay, okay. Except Christian didn't rent it out. He made very clear to me he didn't rent it out. It was proper nice though. It has good music and everything, good vibe. |
| 2:35.0 | That's what's up. |
| 2:36.0 | Max and I were talking how once you have a significant other. |
| 2:40.0 | Because like when you're single, there's the motivation of hooking up or meeting a girl, |
| 2:45.0 | the moment I even have a girlfriend is like, it's only negatives to going out at night. |
| 2:50.0 | It's the zero |
| 2:51.2 | positive expectation when you're single there's an element of mystery you're like what's |
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