Episode 1279: Andy Mineo
The RELEVANT Podcast
RELEVANT Magazine
4.6 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 December 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
This week, Andy Mineo joins us for a hilarious and surprisingly vulnerable conversation about reinvention, perfectionism, leaving Reach Records, making his first album in four years and why he almost drove himself crazy trying to get it right. Plus, the cast dives into:
– Brandon Lake dominating Billboard’s year-end charts
– The ER vs The Pitt IP controversy
– Ticketmaster’s takedown
– TreVeyon Henderson spotlighting persecuted Christians on the field
– A chaotic game of “One Has to Go” that reveals way too much (about Andy)
CHAPTERS:
1:20 – '90s nostalgia, ER and the IP drama behind The Pitt
10:25 – RELEVANT Buzz: Brandon Lake ruled 2025
15:45 – Olivia Dean takes on Ticketmaster
19:50 – TreVeyon Henderson highlights persecuted Christians in Nigeria
21:50 – Andy Mineo joins the show
22:20 – Why his new album took four years
23:40 – Perfectionism, analysis paralysis and moving faster
27:10 – More new music is already loading
28:35 – Andy & Marty’s 15-year friendship origin story
32:05 – “One Has to Go” with Andy
41:55 – Parenting, nostalgia and movies that don’t hit the same
44:15 – 80s/90s PG movies were NOT PG
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| 0:00.0 | It's episode 1279, and it's the relevant podcast here in Orlando. |
| 0:10.7 | I'm your host, Cameron String. |
| 0:11.9 | Joining me from Loverland, Virginia. |
| 0:13.6 | It's Jesse Kear. |
| 0:14.3 | Hello, hello. |
| 0:15.3 | From Nashville, our managing editor, downtown Emily Brown. |
| 0:18.5 | Hey, y'all. |
| 0:19.5 | And we have a odd thing. |
| 0:21.4 | Marty is, who's going to be on the show today, is on his way. |
| 0:25.7 | We don't know. |
| 0:26.2 | In route. |
| 0:27.1 | He's in a white bronco driving slowly down the interstate, back to his house. |
| 0:30.6 | We don't know what's going on. |
| 0:31.6 | You might see him on TV if you want to catch him there. |
| 0:33.8 | Can I just say that is maybe the most dated reference and joke |
| 0:39.1 | and that's saying something. |
| 0:41.8 | No, it was just referenced |
| 0:43.1 | on some sitcom I was watching. |
| 0:45.2 | Some new one, anyway. |
| 0:47.3 | Yeah, well, I don't know how long |
| 0:49.3 | that sitcom will be around if they're making |
| 0:51.4 | OJ jokes in the year 2026. |
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