Crash Dummies Podcast – Episode 241: "5 Kids at 21"

Release Date: January 14, 2026
Hosts: Patrick Johnson (Pat), Michael Esiobu (Mike)
Guest: Gene (recurring co-host)
Theme: Pat and Mike tackle random, wild scenarios, current events, outrageous stories, and listener call-ins—culminating in a jaw-dropping interview with a 21-year-old with five kids.

Episode Overview

This episode exemplifies the Crash Dummies Podcast’s unpredictable, comedic, and conversational vibe. Pat and Mike riff on everything from NBA star Zion Williamson’s public “horny” escapades and bad dating app pickup lines, to relationship red flags and viral internet drama. The episode’s highlight is an extended—and hilarious—call-in with a young man who has five kids at only 21. Throughout, the hosts oscillate between sharp social commentary, banter, and relatable personal anecdotes.

Key Discussion Points & Segments

1. Opening Banter and Listener Comments (00:30–03:32)

• Pat’s Rambles: Opens with stories about weird ice, old school rapper bravado, and a mall encounter that hilariously derails.
• Listener Feedback: Mike reflects on why he introduces himself at the top—listeners can't always tell Pat and Mike apart (“the dude on the right”).
  • Quote (Mike, 02:24): “The guy dude on the right... his laugh alone got me hooked.”

2. Sports Tangents: Packers/Bears and Zion Williamson (03:32–09:36)

• Packers Choke Commentary: Pat ponders fandom and dumb sports takes (“Put the fries in the bag, nigga.” – 04:14)
• Zion Williamson Segment: Pat & Mike dissect why Zion’s personal life goes viral so often—discussing athletes, money, and “horny decisions.”
  • Key insights: Wealth/fame exposes athletes to “bad character women,” and Zion’s naivete is a recurring meme.
  • Quote (Pat, 05:27): “Zion probably didn’t get around women until he was already famous... So he doesn’t even know who truly likes him.”
  • Debate on public “preference” for certain kinds of women, scrutiny over being filmed in compromising scenarios, plus a hilarious roast of Zion’s fashion (“Anime Air Force Ones, anime vest, you had to go out of your way!” – Pat, 08:38)

3. Celebrity News & TMZ Critique (09:36–10:51)

• Pat calls out TMZ for now reporting on the extended families of minor celebrities, joking: “If we ever get that famous, I’m fucked… My family in the news every week.” (09:36)

4. Viral Gyms & Social Media Trends (10:51–12:34)

• Brief detour into the “Diamond Gym” in Houston becoming a tourist trap for viral videos of extreme, sometimes senseless workouts and trainers shouting at clients—Pat and Mike swap gym preferences, with Pat preferring “to be insulted” for motivation.

5. Blind Ranking: Relationship Red Flags (12:34–22:13)

• Segment Format: Pat, Mike, and Gene blind-rank nine annoying behaviors in a partner (e.g. “posting seductive pics”, “guy best friend”, “late nights”, “DMing other men”, etc.).
• Highlights:
  • Debate over what counts as “seductive” social media behavior: “That better be on my phone before it hits [IG]” (Pat, 14:17)
  • Nuanced discussion of “guy best friends,” noting most male friendships have a foundation of attraction (Pat: “80% of your male relationships… are based on attraction”—21:15).
  • On DMing other men: “That’s embarrassing… If you don’t trust your woman that bad, leave.” (Pat, 20:52)
• Memorable Moment: Pat confesses to being “tit for tat” in relationships, and would “come home at 7am with Starbucks” if his partner stayed out till 3am. (17:06)

6. Listener Call-Ins: Laughs, Shock, and Wild Stories (25:02–46:59)

a. 5 Kids at 21 (26:05–33:40)

• Jaw-Dropper: A listener, newly 21, reveals he has 5 kids with 3 different women—none older than 1 year.
• Story Includes: Infidelity, wronged baby mamas, chaos, and drama, including one baby mama being in jail.
  • Quote (Pat, 29:32): “Oh my God… You’re down 40 points in the fourth quarter, bro.”
  • Quote (Mike, 32:12): "What's your plan to make sure you're taking care of all five of your kids...?"
• Advice segment: Both urge him to stop watching their podcast and “go watch a finance channel," and plead for him to get a vasectomy ("Cut it off, bro." – 33:45).

b. Wild Pickup Lines & Dating Fails

• Listeners share their worst dating app openers:
  • “Girl, you so bad, I gotta suck your dad just to see where you came from.” (35:12)
  • Another failsafe: “Are you part of the Cream Team or the Squirt Squad?” (54:56)
  • Fertilized eggs pickup line: “I bet I know how you like your eggs in the morning—fertilized.” (52:12)
• Notable Reaction: Mike and Pat express dismay, disbelief, and amusement (“I like where you willing…” Pat, 35:47).

c. Listener Relationship Drama

• One caller admits cheating on his girlfriend and justifies it with “the power of God” and intuition (47:05)
• Another shares that he was stabbed by his ex (now current girlfriend again) with scissors, but explains, “people change, people grow—you gotta give them more opportunities.” (42:10)

7. Internet & Pop Culture Commentary (57:29–63:15)

• Viral “Generosity Videos”: Debating whether acts of kindness should be filmed for social media; Mike is ambivalent, Pat only wants it for "life-changing" moments like buying someone a house (57:04).
• Desmond & Christy (The Scotts) TikTok Breakup: Analysis of why viral couple breakups fascinate people; discussion of infidelity, the effect of fame on relationships, and rumors about Jehovah’s Witness divorce rules (59:00–61:54).
  • Quote (Pat, 60:31): “There are attractive women… that don’t give a fuck that you in a relationship—and will also help you hide it.”

8. Deep-ish Relationship & Societal Takes (63:15–68:14)

• “Being Sneaky vs. Being Private”: Differentiating between justified privacy and hiding things in relationships—Gene notes, "It becomes sneaky when you know they're going to feel some way about it." (64:51)
• “Gaslighting” and Internet Language: Pat and Mike bemoan how therapy buzzwords like “gaslighting” and “narcissist” get thrown around for minor conflicts. (66:29–68:14)
  • Quote (Mike, 66:29): "I think it's time to retire the word gaslighting... it just means you remember things differently now."
  • Quote (Pat, 67:40): “Technically we've all been the narcissist before... we've all been toxic before.”

9. Miscellaneous Twitter Jokes, Linguistics, and Final Banter (68:14–79:20)

• Internet Roast Culture: Recounting tales of witty, ruthless comment sections—"There’s too many witty people out there.” (69:28)
• Car Naming/Life Choices: Twitter joke dissected: “Nissan Juke” as “an agile car” (73:39)
• Pronunciation Debate: Laughs about how “longevity” is (mis)pronounced—Pat and Mike dramatically over-enunciate Gs.
• Final DM-of-the-Week: Someone asks if Pat would “suck John” at gunpoint—hosts agree, listeners who pose these questions just “want to suck dick” (77:52).
• Closing Motivations: The guys hype subscribing, aspiring to be "overrated,” and “say some shit in front of a crowd of 50,000 that’s not funny at all—everybody dying laughing.” (79:13)

Notable Quotes & Moments with Timestamps

• On relationship trust & "best friends":
  • Pat (21:15): “80% of your male relationships… are based on because they're attracted to you, and they only sitting there because they're attracted to you.” (about women with guy friends)
• On internet drama and therapy-speak:
  • Mike (66:29): “It's time to retire the word gaslighting... it just means you remember things differently now.”
  • Pat (67:40): “We've all been the narcissist before... we've all been toxic before.”
• Jaw-dropping call-in:
  • Pat (29:32): “You’re down 40 points in the fourth quarter, bro.”
  • Mike (32:12): "What's your plan to make sure you're taking care of all five of your kids...?"
• On TikTok couple breakups:
  • Pat (60:31): “Attractive women don’t care if you’re in a relationship—they’ll help you hide it from your significant other.”

Episode Highlights & Memorable Moments

• Listener with 5 kids at age 21: Earnest, shocking, and hilarious, emblematic of the podcast’s unique “real calls, real people” flavor.
• Pat’s relationship ranking game: Combines wild hypothetical scenarios with unfiltered, honest relationship takes.
• Pickup Line Call-Ins: A parade of truly unhinged (and hilarious) first messages.
• Social Commentary: The hosts’ willingness to critique celebrity culture, therapy buzzwords, and online interactions keeps the conversation sharp yet accessible.

Key Timestamps

• 02:24: Listener feedback ("dude on the right" with the infectious laugh)
• 05:27–08:38: Zion Williamson's public struggles, fame, and “horny” mistakes
• 12:45–22:13: Blind relationship red flags ranking
• 26:05–33:40: Call-in: Five kids at 21 years old
• 35:12–46:59: Call-ins: worst dating app pickup lines, relationship confessions
• 57:29–59:00: “Generosity” on social media, positive/negative content dynamics
• 59:00–61:54: Desmond & Christy breakup (TikTok drama & faith/religion angle)
• 64:00–66:29: Sneaky vs. private in relationships
• 66:29–68:14: “Gaslighting” and pop psychology on the internet
• 73:39: Twitter joke dissected—Nissan Juke’s name
• 77:52: Final wild DM-of-the-week

Final Thoughts

Episode 241 of Crash Dummies Podcast delivers the unpredictable storytelling, sharp pop culture observations, relatable takes, and high-energy banter that long-time listeners expect. Through stories that range from wild to downright unbelievable, Pat and Mike keep the tone irreverent and hilarious, ensuring every segment is both eye-opening and laugh-out-loud funny.