Past Gas #246: Pimp My Ride Was a Cultural Moment

Past Gas by Donut Media

Donut

Automotive, Leisure, Comedy, History

4.9 • 7.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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We’re heading back to the early 2000’s to tell you the COMPLETE history of Pimp My Ride! How did it become the top-rated car show on TV? Why did it disappear so quickly after reaching such great heights? And how many of those cars are actually still on the road today? Thanks to our sponsors: Need to hire? You need Indeed. Go to https://Indeed.com/PASTGAS. Go to https://Shopify.com/gas now to grow your business no matter what stage you're in! Thanks to Allstate for sponsoring today’s episode! Click here to pay a rate based on you. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow James on IG and Twitter @jamespumphrey. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Big thanks to our sponsor for this episode, Indeed, we're driven by the Search for Better, but when it comes to hiring, the best way to search for a candidate isn't to search at all. Don't search, match with Indeed.
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0:23.6	podcast indeed.com slash past gas terms and conditions apply need to hire you need
0:28.8	indeed
0:31.0	big thanks to eBay for sponsoring this episode of Past Gas.
0:37.0	Passion, drive, patience.
0:40.0	The formula for winning championships is also what keeps your ride alive.
0:44.7	eBay Motors has everything you need to maintain your vehicle and level it up to peak performance.
0:48.9	We're talking superchargers, turbos, exhaust kits, and more.
0:53.4	Whether you're into speed, power, or style, eBay Motors has you covered.
0:57.4	With over 122 million parts for your number one ride, you'll always find exactly what
1:02.4	you're looking for.
1:03.0	And with eBay guaranteed fit, your part is guaranteed to fit your ride every time or your money back.
1:08.0	Because with eBay motors, you're burning rubber, not cash.
1:12.0	With all the parts you need for the prices you want,
1:14.6	it's easy to make your car the MVP and bring home huge wins.
1:18.4	Keep your ride alive at eBay Motors.com,igible items only exclusions apply. Justin Derringer's dream was coming true. He had submitted an application to be a guest on one of the most popular TV shows on television, Pimp My Ride!
1:43.0	But didn't expect to hear anything back.
1:45.1	After all, there has to be a million people submitting, right?
1:48.0	But all of a sudden, out of the blue, he got the call.
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