DaBaddest Radio – "Slip It In and Hope for the Best"
Host: Bretman Rock (with Ms. K, Ozzy, and guests)
Date: November 20, 2025
Episode Overview
This lively episode of DaBaddest Radio centers around fun, games, and hilarious storytelling. Bretman Rock, joined by Ms. K and friend Ozzy, play a word game called "Slip It In" while dishing out gratitude, Filipino family stories, pop culture takes, and plenty of banter. Balancing confidence-boosting moments with signature sass, the episode is both playful and heartfelt, showing the crew’s chemistry and unique takes on friendship, language, and living unapologetically.
Main Segments & Key Discussion Points
1. What Are You Thankful For?
Time: 00:17 – 00:55
- The hosts reflect on gratitude, featuring light, meaningful banter about being thankful for both what they have and don’t have.
- Bretman: “If I do want it, it’s already on its way to me. And if I don’t need it, then I don’t need it.” (00:46)
2. Game Introduction: “Slip It In”
Time: 01:21 – 04:20
- Rules: Each player gets three private words to casually use (“slip in”) during the show. The other must spot and call it out for points.
- Hilarious confusion about vocabulary (and Ms. K’s coughs).
- Bretman, mock-complaining about word choices: “These are big words for Elmo. Like, I suddenly don’t even want to play the game.” (04:44)
- Secret words are revealed for round one:
- Bretman: peculiar, momentum, suddenly
- Ms. K: vast, perhaps, subtle
3. Banter and First Game Round
Time: 04:21 – 20:13
- The two awkwardly and hilariously try to slip in their vocab words while chatting about journaling, Halloween costumes (Wicked-themed), and fall funks.
- Hilarious catch:
- Ms. K (confused by the word ‘subtle’): “Where is the B in subtle?” (08:44)
- Bretman, calling it out: “Did you slip it in, Ms. K. Did you slip it in? ...You caught me.” (08:48–09:02)
4. Pop Culture: Model of the Year & Physical: Asia Show
Time: 10:16 – 16:17
- The conversation shifts to recent news: a friend, Ms. Anakia, winning Model of the Year, mention of New York’s first immigrant mayor, and celebration of immigrant wins.
- Discussion of Physical: Asia, Filipinos in the cast, various contestants, and reality show drama.
- Ms. K (about the MMA contestant): “He is so fine...he looks like a baby.” (16:11–16:18)
5. Filipino Humor & TikTok
Time: 24:27 – 26:01
- Light-hearted riffing on viral Filipino TikToks and jokes, such as:
- “What is your message to the world? If you want to be happy, don’t be sad.”
- “What is the tallest building of the world?...Mia Khalifa, but he meant to say Burj Khalifa.” (25:29)
6. Second Game Round
Time: 28:17 – 46:58
- New secret words:
- Bretman: crucial, inevitable, essential
- Ms. K: profound, perspective, definition
- Game played while they discuss childhood stories, especially about their mysterious “Pink House” in Ewa Beach, and misadventures involving pets and pranks.
- Bretman, calling out Ms. K on using ‘perspective’: “I think you slipped that one in. Kiefer, what word? Perspective.” (31:30)
7. Childhood Stories from Hawaii
Time: 31:02 – 42:00
- The Pink House: spooky experiences and perspectives.
- Funeral for a pet guinea pig gone wrong, involving a too-small candle and a strict uncle, leading to a classic Filipino-style scolding.
- Bretman: “That man was just hateful as fuck. So then he hates us. He literally fucking hates us. And likewise, bitch. Fuck you, Puran.” (36:57)
8. Family Dynamics & Sibling Love
Time: 41:22 – 44:18
- Conversation about the return of a sibling, reflecting on how physical distance deepens bonds, and jokes about sibling rivalry, roles, and Filipino family antics.
- Ms. K: “Everyone around me is just extra nice.”
- Bretman: “Girl, that’s crazy as fuck you are.”
9. Game Breakdown & Results
Time: 44:22 – 47:06
- Correct answers and slips are tallied, with playful arguments over scoring.
- Bretman (about the game): “It’s inevitable. Who else is gonna win? It’s just me and you.” (45:20)
10. Products of the Week
Time: 48:54 – 50:59
- Ms. K’s pick: The Flip Stick
- Ms. K: “My product of the week is this. The flip stick. Did you ever have this product? I gave you that product.” (49:01)
- Bretman’s pick: Beauty of Joseon Revive Under Eye Patch
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- “You know me, girl. You know me, girl… cue the intro. Bratman to Earth. Earth to Bratman.” (00:59)
- On gratitude: “I’m also grateful for things I don’t have. Like, honestly, I love that…” – Bretman (00:41)
- On Filipino food and humor: “It’s spaghetti...Like, that’s fucking spaghetti as fuck.” – Bretman (09:54)
- On family drama: “That man was just hateful as fuck. So then he hates us. He literally fucking hates us. And likewise, bitch. Fuck you, Puran.” – Bretman (36:57)
- On sibling bonds: “I really feel like distance makes you love them.” – Bretman (42:17)
Timestamps for Key Segments
- [00:17] Gratitude Check-In
- [01:21] Introduction to the “Slip It In” Game
- [04:44] Secret words revealed (Round 1)
- [08:44] “Subtle” word catch
- [10:16] Model of the Year & Immigrant Mayor
- [12:08] Physical: Asia Reality Show Chat
- [24:27] TikTok Filipino Humor
- [28:17] Secret words revealed (Round 2)
- [31:02] The Pink House Stories
- [36:57] Family drama and strict uncle
- [41:22] Sibling relationships
- [48:54] Products of the Week
Recurring Themes & Tone
- Playful Competition: The word game prompts laughter, teasing, and accusations: “Did you slip that in?” becomes a running joke.
- Family & Culture: Stories of growing up Filipino in Hawaii, sibling dynamics, and traditional family events.
- Pop Culture Savvy: Exciting updates on TV shows and cultural events blend seamlessly with personal anecdotes.
- Confidence & Camaraderie: The bold, unapologetic tone encourages listeners to enjoy themselves and live out loud.
Final Thoughts
“Slip It In and Hope for the Best” encapsulates everything that makes DaBaddest Radio shine: whip-smart humor, authentic storytelling, and joyful chaos. Whether riffing on family, calling out each other’s vocab, or raving about the best under-eye patches, Bretman and crew serve up an episode full of laughs and lively connection.
For fans (and newcomers), this is an episode not to miss if you love witty games, bold energy, and a big-hearted dose of Filipino family realness.
