Men in Blazers 02/28/24: Matthew McConaughey Pod Special
Men In Blazers
Men In Blazers
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🗓️ 28 February 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
"THE SOCCER BALL IS THE GREAT PEACEMAKER." Those are the words of a man full of life truths and eternal wisdoms, Oscar winning actor and Austin FC's Minister of Culture Matthew McConaughey. And on the latest Men in Blazers pod special, Matthew sits down with Rog to discuss his love of the world's game, from how Austin FC built its incredible club culture and fan base, to what the US Men's National Team could learn from songwriters. Plus, Matthew breaks down how music has helped him build his most iconic characters, from True Detective's Rust Cohle to The Wolf of Wall Street's Mark Hanna.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Menin' Blazers media network, suboptimal radio. |
| 0:07.0 | Would like to have them on our team? You damn right. |
| 0:10.0 | Go Leonel. We've been to Austin? Come on babe, come swing by. |
| 0:15.0 | Linal, Willie Nelson, then yay, |
| 0:17.0 | Linal, Willie, and O'Reilly, |
| 0:19.0 | Linal, Willie, and McConaughey. |
| 0:21.0 | How about that trifecta? Huh? Let's get messy with that. |
| 0:25.0 | It's a joy to see my next guess returning face, a soulful and talented gents who fortunately |
| 0:38.0 | second-guess the childhood dream of becoming a defense attorney, instead devoting himself to endeavors artistic becoming |
| 0:45.8 | simply put one of the most iconic and singular actors of his generation from |
| 0:50.8 | his unforgettable debut in Dazed and Confuse via a short spell as the messy of |
| 0:56.9 | Rom coms in the early aught. The world began to live in this period of reconnaissance conicence, which saw my guest win an Oscar for best actor |
| 1:06.2 | become a two-time New York Times best-selling author and just general purveyor of life truce, |
| 1:12.1 | establishing himself not only as owner of MLS Club Austin FC, but also its Eternal Minister of Culture. |
| 1:19.4 | It is wonderful to welcome back one of my favorite repeat guests, the rightful winner of the |
| 1:25.4 | 1977 little Mr Texas contest, it's Matthew McConnell. |
| 1:30.3 | Rodge, your introductions I have him as my ringtones my alarm clock it's it's wonderful |
| 1:39.3 | just have it it's ambience around my house you can release them as your next |
| 1:42.1 | memoir because it's all true and it is so bloody good to see you. |
| 1:46.0 | What I love about you is your endless optimism, a scarce resource in our all two chaotic times. You once wrote something I adore that, quote, |
| 1:55.5 | I have a lot of proof that the world is conspiring to make me happy. Matthew, I'm an Everton fan, |
| 2:01.7 | I don't know of what you're speaking. |
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