Bussin' With The Boys: Super Bowl Week Recap + The B Team Gets Interrogated | Inside The Bus (Ep. 36)

Release Date: February 20, 2026
Hosts: Will Compton, Taylor Lewan, with Jeremy Klump, Erin, Coop, Matt, Gary, Jared Beeman, and guests from the “Back of the Bus” crew

Episode Overview

This lively, candid episode offers a deep dive into what the Bussin’ With The Boys crew did during and after Super Bowl week. The team recounts wild party stories, brushes with fame, epic travel adventures (Amsterdam! Berlin! San Diego! Charleston!), and, hilariously, the saga of a lost/bad/legendary “B Team” podcast episode that never made it to air. In typical Bussin’ style, the show is brimming with football banter, inside jokes, playful roasts, and brutally honest storytelling—providing fans with a true “behind the scenes” look at the lives of the Bussin’ crew.

Key Segments & Highlights

1. The Saga of Episode 36: “The Number and Legends”

• [02:10] Jeremy Klump launches Ep. 36 by honoring legendary sports figures who’ve worn the number 36, setting a playful tone.
• Great banter as they try to name as many “36” icons as possible.
  • “D.J. Swearinger, number 36. Two Spoon Swagu, Jerome Bettis, the Bus... Marcus Smart…” — Jeremy Klump [02:10]
• First apology: The crew references last week’s missing episode and foreshadows a coming ‘interrogation’ of the B Team about the lost files.

2. What Happened to the Missing Episode? (The “B Team” Disaster)

• [03:39] Mystery & Mayhem:
  The previous week, the “Back of the Bus” team (the B Team) tried to record an episode but ended up losing (or perhaps deleting) the files. The group pokes fun at the circumstances, roast each other, and debate if it was really “lost” or just too cringe-worthy.

  • “If we can find the Epstein files, we can find the Inside the Bus file.” — Coop [03:24]
  • “It was terrible, but your guys’s time to shine.” — Erin [04:26]
  • “Like, it was just not funny at all. It was so not funny.” — Matt (guest, B Team) [04:19]

• $100 on Orange T-Shirts:
  They reveal that the B Team spent company money on matching orange shirts for a video bit—making it the most expensive (and least successful!) episode in Inside the Bus history.

  • “On the company card, they spent over a hundred dollars on orange T-shirts to match. So that’s the company’s money—all for this to be…delivered.” — Matt [05:15]

3. Recapping Super Bowl Week: Parties, Celebrities, Networking

The New Heights Party and Brush with Joe Burrow

• [07:40 – 12:25] VIP Party Hopping:
  The boys recount, in hilarious, drunken detail, how they made it into late-night VIP parties, mingling with Travis Kelce, Taylor Lewan, Joe Burrow, and more.

  • “Delaney walks us over to that side, and then…we are in this next area, which felt like VIP. VIP.” — Coop [10:01]
  • “We were one VIP section past Joe Burrow’s VIP section.” — Jeremy Klump [10:01]

• Joe Burrow’s Reluctant Refusal:
  Long-running joke about Klump’s tenacious attempts to book Joe Burrow as a guest—and Burrow soundly shutting it down.

  • “He operates, and he has zero shame.” — Matt [10:56]
  • “Dude, we'd love to have you on Bussin’ with the Boys...and I believe [Burrow’s] response was something like, 'Gotta be honest with you. No shot.'” — Jeremy Klump [11:25]
  • “What a way to get denied twice by Joe B.” — Coop [12:25]

• Star Spotting:
  Tales of rubbing elbows with Travis Kelce, Trey McBride, Michael Irvin, and more. “Taylor [Lewan] doesn’t drink; he prioritizes his sleep...to hear that he was at the party, we were not going. Shocked.” — Matt [09:06]

• “Legendary” Storytelling and Mini Fridge Raid:
  The crew is frank about getting “buzzed,” spending $150 in mini-fridge booze, and still managing to record an episode post-party.

  • “Objective was to definitely get a buzz and the night went the way it did. And the fact that we still recorded…Insane.” — Matt [12:58]

4. Music, Networking, and Epic Green Day Party

• [16:31 – 18:23] The Shared Album and Celebrity Encounters:

  • “Mitch had some iconic photos at Bud Light party. Green Day was awesome. Gavin Newsom was at the Green Day concert and sees Taylor and seeks him out.” — Jeremy Klump [16:32]

• Michael Irvin Run-In:
  Clump’s ambitious attempt at landing Michael Irvin for the show—successfully approaching his agent in the bathroom!

  • “Are you Jeremy Klump from Bus Boys?” — Michael Irvin’s agent [17:07]
  • “He was clump. He had motion. For real.” — Coop [17:41]

• Green Day Party “Ripped”:

  • “In the span of 24 hours, saw Post Malone, Green Day, Diplo, Disco Lines…” — Matt [18:33]
  • “We missed the two best songs, but we walked in and what song were they playing?” — Erin [18:27] “Boulevard of Broken Dreams.” — Jeremy Klump [18:30]

5. Across the Globe: Post-Super Bowl Travels

Coop’s Euro Tour—Amsterdam & Berlin

• [21:06 – 35:14] Amsterdam:
  Coop describes Amsterdam in the winter as magical, with bike rides, low-key neighborhoods, Guinness (even in Heineken country), and an epic Meduza concert for his birthday.

  • “Amsterdam’s amazing though…Lines are way shorter. Except for this one food place…that line was down the street.” — Coop [23:02]
  • “Turned 32 out there. Went to a Meduza concert which was absolutely insane…” — Coop [26:09]

• Berlin: Culture Shock

  • “Germany sucks. Like, let’s—across the board.” — Coop [27:02]
  • “I realized [German food] was just like, very hearty. Feels like they’re still eating in medieval times.” — Coop [27:27]
  • Tales of wild techno parties: “This event starts at 10pm and goes till 10am…once you’re in there, everything goes. And we definitely stuck out as Americans.” — Coop [29:32]
  • “Apparently in the warm months, it’s rowdy—people just don’t wear clothes. Apparently.” — Coop [29:32]
  • “It was Molly. 100%.” — Coop on main party drug [32:53]

Matt’s Vegas and San Diego Adventures

• [36:26 – 44:10] High Rolling & Bruno Mars:

  • Spontaneous trip to Vegas and an exclusive “Pinky Ring” afterparty, owned by Bruno Mars, with no-phone policy and a surprise set of rock covers by Bruno.

    • “Dana [White] is like, you guys like Bruno Mars? He’s literally just sitting right there…” — Matt [38:09]
    • “I was drinking Dana’s $1,200 bottle of whiskey with Diet Coke…” — Matt [39:16]

  • San Diego getaway with his girlfriend—BMW convertible, Mexican food, and sea lions.

    • “San Diego has my full stamp of approval…JP was like, only thing you’ll be upset about is leaving. And he was spot on.” — Matt [42:48]

Erin’s Charleston Escape

• [44:34 – 47:58] Feels Like Home:
  • Erin and Brooke’s chill beach town trip—eating sushi, house-gawking, and soaking in Charleston’s historic, clean, and welcoming vibes.
    • “Charleston’s like the second most historically preserved city in the world behind the Vatican—which is insane to think about.” — Erin [47:37]

Klump’s Tennis and Naples Family Weekend

• [51:19 – 53:04] Support and Sunburn:
  • At Dallas, reconnects with tennis pro Denis Shapovalov, shares industry pride; then heads to Naples for a low-key family bachelor party.
    • “It’s always cool…I have a special place in my heart for my friendship with Dennis, and the fact that it’s lasted…” — Jeremy Klump [51:27]

6. The B Team Interrogation

• [53:56 – 66:11] The Case of the “Lost Files”
  The main crew calls the “B Team” (Back of the Bus crew) up front to answer for the failed episode.

  • Multiple defenses (“There was no equipment!” “We did it on Zoom!” “Should have been set up for us!”), playful grilling by the main pod members, and plenty of joking about “company culture.”

  • “My client has told me, don't do this.” — Jared Beeman [55:08]

  • “If we don’t have equipment, in my clients’ opinion, we don’t need to work.” — Matt [55:36]

  • “No chemistry, no heart.” — Coop [64:04]

  • “We’re a good group of funny guys…It just wasn’t prepared well.” — Matt (guest/B Team) [64:13]

  • Fan Involvement:

    • They float the idea of giving the B Team another shot and ending the episode by inviting fans to chime in on whether the B Team should get a redemption episode.
    • “Maybe we should leave it up to the comments. If they want a B Team episode, give them another shot.” — Erin [64:50]

Notable Quotes & Moments

• Joe Burrow’s Directness:

  • “Gotta be honest with you. No shot.” — Joe Burrow (via Klump) [11:25]

• On German food:

  • “German food, I realized, was just very hearty. It feels like they’re still eating in medieval times.” — Coop [27:27]

• On Techno Parties:

  • “We get in and…it is a full-on experience. ...the hardest techno I’ve ever heard…the subs were so hard, when I would leave the room it felt like my entire body was moving in slow-mo.” — Coop [31:27]

• Aftermath of B Team Recording:

  • “We’re not releasing this.” — Gary (B Team) [61:01]
  • “It was more funny in theory...we all kind of dispersed and got on Zoom, and should’ve game planned it better.” — Gary [62:13]

• Playful Jabs at Each Other’s Travel Lifestyles:

  • “Garrett had to be one of the most traveled humans on the planet in 48, 72 hours.” — Matt [21:14]
  • “You walk in, no phones allowed. It’s the tightest security I’ve ever seen in a club.” — Matt [37:59]
  • “I don’t know if America has the wrong cup, wrong glass.” — Coop, on drinking in Amsterdam [25:41]

Timestamps – Important Segments

• 02:10 — Opening banter, sports legends who wore #36, intro to missing episode
• 03:39 — The “lost episode” explained; B Team starts getting roasted
• 07:40–12:25 — Super Bowl party stories: Joe Burrow, Travis Kelce, networking fails and triumphs
• 16:31–18:23 — Green Day concert, Michael Irvin, wild networking wins
• 21:06–35:14 — Post-SB travel stories: Amsterdam, Berlin, Meduza concert, psycho techno party, German food
• 36:26–44:10 — Matt’s Vegas/Bruno Mars story, San Diego trip, food, sea lions
• 44:34–47:58 — Erin in Charleston: history, real estate gawking, happy vibes
• 51:19–53:04 — Klump supporting tennis prodigy in Dallas, family Naples weekend
• 53:56–66:11 — The B Team “trial”: what happened to the episode, roasts and defenses
• 64:50 — Audience call to action: Should the B Team get another shot?

Episode Tone and Language

The episode is loose, hilarious, and self-deprecating, with the hosts and their extended team openly ribbing each other, telling wild stories, and unafraid to detail their failures alongside their wins. The camaraderie and transparency shine through as everyone—from main hosts to behind-the-scenes producers—gets a moment in the limelight (or the hot seat).

Takeaways for New Listeners

• Super Bowl week for Bussin’ with the Boys isn’t just business—it’s a whirlwind of epic parties, celebrity run-ins, and wild travel—all told through candid, often-irreverent storytelling.
• The “B Team” saga is a recurring and beloved inside joke—expect more meta-podcasting shenanigans in the future.
• The episode is packed with inside jokes, real moments of vulnerability, and genuinely entertaining banter—a must-listen for fans who want a true “behind the scenes” vibe.

Call to Action

Let them know in the comments:
Should the B Team get another shot at their own episode? Do you want to see more of the outtakes, lost files, and “talent tryouts”? Your feedback may just steer the next saga of Inside the Bus!