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The Philip DeFranco Show

PDS 7.5 Disturbing Mr Beast Scam Has Surprise Happy Ending, "I'LL KILL YOU!" Adele Threatens "Pranksters"

The Philip DeFranco Show

philip defranco

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4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Just go to https://www.zocdoc.com/phil and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today!  Catch up on the latest PDS: https://youtu.be/xk_e-c4OSB0 Check out our daily newsletter! http://dailydip.co/pds  Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phillydefranco/?hl=en  –✩ TODAY’S STORIES ✩ – 0:00 - Child Pranked By People Posing as MrBeast’s Team 02:05 - Adele Warns Fans Not to Throw Objects on Concert Stages 04:07 - Meta Teases “Twitter Killer” App Dropping Thursday 06:29 - Man Who Couldn’t Swim Drowns Saving Two Best Friend’s Kids From Lake 07:35 - Sponsored by ZocDoc 08:43 - Japan Approved to Dump Nuclear Fukushima Waste Water Into Ocean 11:18 - Adam Conover Discusses the Writer’s Strike  ——————————   Produced by: Cory Ray Edited by: James Girardier, Julie Goldberg, Maxx Enright, Christian Meeks Art Department: William Crespo Writing/Research: Philip DeFranco, Brian Espinoza, Lili Stenn, Maddie Crichton, Star Pralle, Chris Tolve  ———————————— #DeFranco #MrBeast #Adele ———————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today, we're talking about this heartbreaking and disturbing Mr. Beast scam. Why Adele's threatening to kill people at our shows.

0:05.9

People are freaking out about Japan releasing radioactive wastewater. You've got Adam Conover exposing the truth about the writer's strike.

0:11.9

We're going to talk about all that and so much more on today's brand new Philip DeFranco show. So buckle up, hit that like button and let's just jump into it.

0:18.6

Starting with this completely messed up heartbreaking but then heartwarming story that involves Mr. Beast.

0:24.2

Because the situation centers around Gabe Liles, this eight-year-old boy from Connecticut who suffers from hearing loss.

0:29.3

Because he and his dad, T.J., reportedly were shopping at Target when three men approached them.

0:32.9

And they claimed to be working for Mr. Beast.

0:34.7

They wanted to do a fill-the-car challenge where we would be blindfolded within 30 seconds,

0:39.3

whatever we could put within the cart, they'll pay for.

0:41.3

With TJ explaining that Mr. Beast is when it gave's favorite YouTubers.

0:44.3

He's over the moon.

0:45.3

And so they believe these guys are working for the show.

0:47.3

They put on blindfolds.

0:48.3

They start putting stuff in their cart.

0:50.3

Then they heard the men running away.

0:52.3

My heart sank.

0:53.3

100%. The very last thing in this world

0:55.9

I want to do is hurt him. It broke my heart because I thought my dreams were coming true.

1:01.1

My son leaned in and said that he couldn't hear them because he had to wear hearing aids.

1:05.2

And they said that's why we are choosing you for this challenge because of the hearing loss.

1:10.7

Right. This is already an insanely

1:11.9

fucked up prank to pull on anyone, but also to literally tell him, hey, you're lucky, we're picking

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