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Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter
Hosted by Barstool Sports · EN
Macrodosing is a twice weekly macrodose of knowledge on topics ranging anywhere from your favorite conspiracy theory to deep dives on historical events. With PFT Commenter and Arian Foster at the helm of their cast of characters, the only criteria for this podcast is that we tickle your brain.
You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
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The History of Halloween ft. Dana Beers | Oct 28, 2025
Oct 3002:23:57Summary ready(00:08:25) Internet Invitational & Luke Kwon (00:33:21) Saudi Arabia Unveils First-Ever $1 Billion USD "Sky Stadium" (00:40:23) Steve Bannon (00:46:20) Justin Herbert (00:47:25) MLB Playoffs (00:51:22) Barbers (00:57:04) Arian Wants a Dog (01:14:25) Dana Joins the Show (01:41:46) HalloweenYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryThe White House Announces Ballroom Construction | Oct 28, 2025
Oct 2801:25:17Summary readyOn today’s episode Arian and Big T are back in the studio to get into all the news from the weekend. They discuss Donald Trump’s White House renovation, a convict accidentally released from prison in London, Brian Kelly’s firing and much more. Enjoy! (00:17:44) White House Ballroom (00:23:28) Hadush Kebatu Released from Prison (00:28:50) Arian’s Murder Mystery Party (00:57:48) Brian Kelly Fired (01:08:55) VoicemailsYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryIs the Wedding Industry a Scam? | Oct 23, 2025
Oct 2302:16:20Summary readyOn today’s episode we’re breaking down the Wedding Industrial Complex — the history, marketing, and money behind one of the most profitable industries in the world. Plus, we get into Donald Trump pardoning George Santos, Tony Vitello leaving University of Tennessee, Drake, MLB Playoffs, Drake and much more. Enjoy! (00:08:36) George Santos Pardoned By Trump (00:15:22) Tony Vitello (00:18:01) Drake & the MLB Playoffs (00:22:52) Shohei Ohtani vs. Barry Bonds (00:30:52) NBA (00:57:56) Wedding Industrial Complex (02:05:11) Voicemail UpdateYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryThieves Steal Jewelry In a Heist at The Louvre | Oct 21, 2025
Oct 2101:43:13Summary readyOn today’s episode the guys are back from the weekend to discuss everything going on in the news. They get into recapping the NFL and college football, playoff baseball, the Louvre Museum heist, NASA confirming the existence of 2 moons, PFT’s plane corner and much more. Enjoy! (00:02:15) Football Recap (00:13:59) Tony Vitello Potentially Leaving Tennessee Baseball (00:17:37) Playoff Baseball (00:30:23) Louvre Museum Heist (00:40:41) NASA Confirms 2 Moons (00:44:18) PFT’s Plane Corner (00:51:56) Pop Culture Icons (01:00:09) Gun Laws (01:05:13) VoicemailsYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryInside the Algorithm | Oct 16, 2025
Oct 1603:03:34Summary readyThis week Big T and PFT are joined by Chaps to dive into how social media algorithms shape everything we see online. We break down shadowbans, dopamine hacks, and the data tracking behind every scroll, plus talk about how Big Tech might know you better than you know yourself. Also: Donald Trump’s Time Magazine cover, billboards on boats at the beach, Travis Hunter’s baptism, Penn State football, and a full NFL and Commanders game recap. (00:16:46) Popular Songs (00:30:35) Donald Trump Time Magazine (00:38:29) Billboards on Beaches (00:53:30) Travis Hunter Baptized (01:02:46) Penn State Football (01:17:40) NFL (01:22:26) Social Media AlgorithmsYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryTurning Point USA Announces ‘Alternate Halftime Show’ | Oct 14, 2025
Oct 1402:02:42Summary readyOn today’s episode the guys are back in the studio to get into all the news from the weekend. They discuss the MLB postseason, Tennessee firing Brian Callahan, college basketball, Zohran Mamdani and the NYC Mayoral race, PFT’s plane corner, the Turning Point USA alternate Halftime show and much more. Enjoy! (00:21:10) Milwaukee Brewers (00:30:50) Tennessee Fires Brian Callahan (00:32:18) College Basketball (00:36:34) Zohran Mamdani (01:33:54) PFT’s Plane Corner (01:38:20) Alternate Halftime Show (01:48:95) LSU RecapYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummarySam Altman & The Open AI Whistleblower | Oct 9, 2025
Oct 902:46:14Summary readyOn today’s episode the guys get into the death of Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher and whistleblower. We trace his journey from promising AI scientist to outspoken critic, his warnings about data misuse, and the questions surrounding his alleged suicide. With Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and the tech world weighing in, we also examine the official reports and conflicting narratives. Plus, we get into Johnathan Gannon and his coaching fine, Big T’s ‘Big Tease’, Candace Owens and new information on Charlie Kirk and much more. Enjoy! (00:09:30) Jonathan Gannon (00:22:39) Update on Woodpeckers CTE (00:28:07) Chicago Marathon (00:36:07) Big Tease (00:41:43) Candace Owens & Charlie Kirk (00:48:54) Sam Altman And The Murder of Suchir BalajiYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryMark Sanchez Charged With Felony Battery | Oct 7, 2025
Oct 701:35:04Summary readyOn today’s episode the guys are back in the studio to get into all the news from over the weekend. They recap the NFL and college football plus, they get into Mark Sanchez’s stabbing and arrest, Taylor Swift's newest album release, PFST’s Pinehurst recap, updates on the Kyren Lacy case, Paul Finebaum’s announcement and much more. Enjoy! (00:05:14) Mark Sanchez (00:12:11) Taylor Swift’s new music (00:38:03) NFL (00:43:15) Pinehurst Recap (00:47:39) MLB Postseason (00:55:12) Kyren Lacy (00:58:53) NFL (cont.) (01:02:04) College Football (01:14:21) Paul Finebaum running for senate (01:23:06) Knitting (01:26:56) Sam Altman AI VideoYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryThe Science of Autism with Brace Belden and Dr. Ben Rein | Oct 2, 2025
Oct 202:57:05Summary readyOn today’s episode we’re joined by neuroscientist Ben Rein to help us break down the latest news on autism, what the science actually says, and how the media gets it right—or wrong. We’re also joined by your favorite recurring guest Brace Belden to get into everything in the news including, Kawhi Leonard, sports figures in politics, Saudi Arabia, NIL, and Tiger King, plus thoughts on Trump’s AI medbed video and the latest from Candace Owens. (00:04:05) Brace Joins the Show (00:17:39) Kawhi Leonard (00:30:50) Saudi Arabia (00:38:10) NIL (00:46:09) Tiger King (00:48:00) Trump’s AI Medbed Video (00:53:44) Sports Figures in Politics (01:02:26) Medbeds (01:07:03) Candace Owens (01:09:05) Autism (01:52:55) Dr. Ben ReinYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
SummaryBad Bunny to Headline the 2026 Halftime Show | Sept 30, 2025
Sep 3001:33:20Summary readyOn today’s the guys are back in the studio to get into all the news from the weekend including, the Ryder Cup, NFL and MLB recaps, Bad Bunny to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show, medbeds and Donald Trump's newest AI video, first cousin marriages, Paul Finebaum running for senate and much more. Enjoy! (00:05:52) Ryder Cup (00:11:42) MLB Playoffs (00:21:01) NFL (00:24:02) Bad Bunny (00:38:26) Medbeds & Trump’s AI Video (00:50:55) Paul Finebaum considering running for senate (00:57:45) Liam Neeson & Ice Road: Vengeance (01:03:02) Teed off: hospital ball (01:07:16) NHS on first cousin marriages (01:19:38) Arian’s golf fitting (01:27:29) Micheal PenixYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/macrodosing
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