Episode 108: Am I Purple Pill?

Something Went Wrong W/ Vinny

Vinny Guadagnino

Tv & Film, Comedy

4.4 • 571 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2026

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week, Vinny and Mike take the podcast on the road to Austin—where it starts with comedy stories, improv chaos, Kill Tony, and why every comic in the city feels like they’re one bad set away from completely snapping. Then it turns into full Austin madness: weird bar encounters, “scary white people,” and trying to figure out why the energy of the city feels just a little off the second you step outside. From there, it’s wild nights out, UFC fighters loving Jersey Shore, and the strange crossover between fight culture, comedy, and reality TV that somehow makes perfect sense. Plus fast food conspiracies, CEOs faking burger bites, Buc-ee’s being way too big to exist, and a full breakdown of why eating like trash feels amazing until it absolutely doesn’t. Then it gets deeper—manosphere culture, internet brain rot, social media shaping reality, gender roles, relationships, and trying to stay normal in a world that feels increasingly fake. All of that, plus old MTV stories, stand-up beginnings, and the realization that no matter where you go… something always goes wrong. 01:05 – Austin Improv Comedy Stories 02:50 – Texas Tour Breakdown 03:45 – Kill Tony + UFC Night 06:45 – Meeting Trump at UFC 10:10 – War & Media Manipulation 16:30 – Austin Culture Shock 21:30 – Buc-ee’s vs Wawa 23:30 – McDonald’s CEO Scandal 36:30 – Manosphere Explained Fast 44:30 – Ozempic Body Transformations COMMENT: Is Austin overrated? Like / Subscribe / Share — or we’re doing Kill Tony #VinnyGuadagnino #MikeFigs #SomethingWentWrong #Podcast #ComedyPodcast #Austin #KillTony #StandUpComedy #UFC #Bucees #FastFood #Manosphere #JerseyShore #MTV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:12.3	That seemed very difficult. The short form is like, oh, it's a game, we're having fun. It's charades. Well, we're not going to act out more scenes like last time. That was horrible. Unless it's short form improv, then we can't have fun. Short form is cool, yeah, yeah, yeah. It's the one, the quick change one is kind of cool. Yeah.
1:26.1	You having a good time in Austin?
1:27.6	I'm having a great time in Austin.
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1:30.7	Quick change. Yeah, yeah, yeah. What's the one, the quick change one is kind of cool. Yeah. You having a good time in Austin?
1:29.3	I'm having a great time in Austin.
1:30.6	I really love the weather.
1:31.2	Quick change.
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