Podcast Summary:

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade

Episode: Introducing Free Range with Von Miller
Release Date: November 5, 2025
Podcast Host: Audacy

Overview

In this special “Fly on the Wall” episode, Dana Carvey and David Spade introduce listeners to a new podcast they’re excited about: Free Range with Von Miller. They riff on Von’s resume as both a football legend and chicken farmer before giving the mic over to Von Miller for an energetic preview of his own show. The duo’s signature banter frames a pitch that Free Range isn’t just another sports podcast, but an off-the-wall blend of locker room insight, culture, comedy, and (yes) honest-to-goodness chicken farming.

Key Discussion Points and Insights

1. Dana and David’s Introduction (00:00–01:03)

• Spotlighting New Pods:
  Dana Carvey and David Spade open by highlighting their enthusiasm for other podcasts that push boundaries, especially when hosted by impressive figures from outside the comedy world.

  • “Sometimes we like to bring attention to other pods we’re digging, especially when they involve actual athletes who could probably smash us with one finger.”
    — David Spade (00:04)

• Who is Von Miller?
  Von is presented as more than just a football superstar (Super Bowl MVP, no less)—he’s also a real-life chicken farmer.

  • “This next one’s hosted by a guy who is literally a Super Bowl MVP and apparently a chicken farmer.”
    — Dana Carvey (00:14)

• What’s Free Range About?
  The podcast is teased as an intersection of football, celebrity, locker-room behind-the-scenes, and broad pop culture.

  • “Equal parts football IQ and locker room vibes, with a little celebrity spice on top…”
    — Dana Carvey (00:37)

• Tone and Aspirations:
  Both hosts emphasize Von’s willingness to ask bold questions and keep things fresh and unfiltered.

  • “Vaughn’s not afraid to go there. Obviously he’s not. You’ve seen him work. Nothing’s off limits.”
    — David Spade (00:49)

2. Von Miller’s Podcast Preview (01:03–End)

• Introducing Von’s World:
  Von establishes his podcast persona right away: Super Bowl MVP, “Chicken Whisperer,” and now a podcast host. The “Free Range” title is both literal (chickens) and metaphorical (wide-ranging topics).

  • “It’s Von Miller, Super Bowl 50 MVP, Chicken Whisperer, and now podcast host. This is Free Range with Von Miller, the podcast where I get to roam and do my thing.”
    — Von Miller (01:03)

• Format and Topics:
  Von’s show promises unscripted, wide-open conversations that transcend sports and dive into all aspects of culture and personal curiosities.

  • “We’re going off script, off topic, off the wall…but also I own a chicken farm. Free Range. Chickens, eggs, all of that. And just like those birds, I’m not staying in the cage.”
    — Von Miller (01:08)

• Guest Line-Up and Conversations:
  Listeners can expect guests spanning athletes, artists, comedians (with a wink at Dana and David), and trendsetters.

  • “We’re talking real life, real laughs, and real convos with athletes, artists, and culture shapers.”
    — Von Miller (01:15)

• Von’s Unique Angle:
  He offers a blend of football analysis, cultural commentary, and “weird Internet deep dives,” promising his own takes and behind-the-scenes stories.

  • “You want football IQ, locker room insight, real conversations with people shaping the league? You’ll hear from the biggest names in football, sports, and culture, with a ton of surprises along the way.”
    — Von Miller (01:35)

• Commitment to Authenticity:
  The pitch wraps up with Von’s assurance that nothing is off-limits—and yes, listeners should prepare for “chicken farm updates” alongside sports and culture.

  • “From game day to off day, we’re throwing some culture, some laughs, and maybe even a few chicken farm updates while we’re at it.”
    — Von Miller (01:30)

• Call to Action:
  Von encourages listeners to subscribe and “ride” with him on new episodes every Wednesday.

  • “Free Range means we can go anywhere. And we will. Join me for new episodes every Wednesday. Hit follow, lock in and let’s ride.”
    — Von Miller (01:46)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• David Spade (00:04):
  “Sometimes we like to bring attention to other pods we’re digging, especially when they involve actual athletes who could probably smash us with one finger.”

• Dana Carvey (00:14):
  “This next one’s hosted by a guy who is literally a Super Bowl MVP and apparently a chicken farmer.”

• Von Miller (01:08):
  “We’re going off script, off topic, off the wall…but also I own a chicken farm. Free Range. Chickens, eggs, all of that. And just like those birds, I’m not staying in the cage.”

• Von Miller (01:35):
  “You’ll hear from the biggest names in football, sports, and culture, with a ton of surprises along the way.”

• Von Miller (01:46):
  “Free Range means we can go anywhere. And we will. Join me…hit follow, lock in and let’s ride.”

Timestamps for Important Segments

• 00:00–00:14: Show hosts introduce the concept: spotlighting other podcasts
• 00:14–00:37: Quick Von Miller bio and Free Range pitch
• 00:49–01:03: Banter about Von’s style; lead-in to Von’s trailer
• 01:03–01:46: Von Miller’s full Free Range preview and call to action

Summary Takeaway

This episode serves as both a fun detour from the usual “Fly on the Wall” fare and an effective showcase for Free Range with Von Miller. Dana Carvey and David Spade bring their signature wit to the pitch, while Von Miller’s own words promise a podcast that is lively, offbeat, and truly “free range.” Fans of football and culture alike—as well as those merely chicken-curious—are invited to dive in.