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Le Batard & Friends - Mystery Crate

Episode One Hundred - Thirty-Nine

Le Batard & Friends - Mystery Crate

Meadowlark Media

Sports

4.66.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Mystery Crate, Gold Medalist and Comedian Mike Glazer joins the Shipping Container. The distinction Gold Medalist elicits Skeptical Billy™. We all discuss MTV's The Challenge, pitch new ideas for Olympic Sports, and inexplicably break down the 2013 film Now You See Me. Check out Mike's podcast Weed + Grub. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm gonna say my boyfriend sister's boyfriend, but then what if we would have been

0:25.2

married, so my friend got us all to watch the challenge because it was one of the only live

0:31.9

programming things that was coming out that was like I would consider the challenge sports,

0:36.6

it's athletic competition, so last March we started watching the season of the challenge

0:43.5

that was in I think it was in the Czech Republic, and so that was my first introduction to

0:48.5

the challenge.

0:49.5

But the one that I did the gulag.

0:50.5

Yeah, like they were, I don't know what a gulag is off the top of my head.

0:54.1

I've heard the word before, but they were living in like a bunker.

0:57.7

This bunker basically, isn't a gulag of Russian prison?

1:01.8

I thought it was like an area of torture, and so yeah, but I believe one season of the

1:08.1

challenge, the elimination challenges took place in a gulag, not an actual gulag, but

1:14.3

something that they deemed the gulag.

1:16.6

So this season, they put them basically in a war bunker, not knowing when they were

1:23.0

filming it, that everyone was kind of going to be stuck at home and that they'd be like,

1:29.5

what was the word that I'm looking for?

1:31.7

Traumatizing people watching at home.

1:33.9

It was kind of crazy how like what they set them up for was supposed to be like this

1:37.7

torture, and everyone watching was going through a very similar experience.

1:41.9

So I started watching the challenge last year for the first time, and it was insane

1:47.2

because the challenge each season lasts like six months.

1:51.3

Well, I mean, airing wise, it does, but like taping wise, it's only like three, it's

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