Podcast Summary: New Rory & MAL – Episode 300 | 300

Podcast Information:

• Title: New Rory & MAL
• Host/Author: iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
• Description: New stories, new laughs, new random hot takes that no one asked for... New Rory & Mal
• Episode: Episode 300 | 300
• Release Date: September 6, 2024

1. Celebrating the Milestone: 300 Episodes

The hosts, Rory and Mal, kick off the episode by acknowledging the significant milestone of reaching 300 episodes. They reflect on the skepticism from listeners who initially doubted the show's longevity.

• Rory (00:57): "We seen all the comments. They didn't think we would. We would make 300."
• Mal (01:28): "Thank you to everyone on the team. You guys are appreciated. Couldn't have done it without you."

2. Reflecting on the Journey and Growth

Rory and Mal discuss the sheer volume of content they've produced, including regular and Patreon-exclusive episodes. They emphasize that 300 episodes barely scratch the surface of their extensive work.

• Mal (03:03): "We have obviously put out over 150, 200 some odd Patreon episodes at this point as well."
• Rory (02:40): "It doesn't. Honestly doesn't feel like 300, though. Like, when you put that number on it, it's like."

3. Highlights and Memorable Moments

The hosts reminisce about some of the most entertaining and wild moments from their long run, including interesting guests that have added depth and humor to the show.

• Rory (07:02): "Had some really great moments, some really wild moments, some really interesting moments."
• Mal (07:37): "I think our conversation with Lecrae yesterday. That's going to be on Patreon on Monday."

4. Upcoming Guest Feature: Lecrae

Rory and Mal express excitement about their recent interview with Lecrae, praising his talent and personality. They assure listeners that even those who typically dislike guests will enjoy this episode.

• Mal (07:19): "Was one of my favorite conversations we've had in podcast."
• Rory (07:22): "He's a very interesting, very funny. Has a great story."

5. Tour Experiences: Ice Spice and Cleo Trapper Debacle

A significant portion of the episode delves into the tumultuous tour experience involving Ice Spice and Cleo Trapper. The hosts dissect the issues that arose, including miscommunications about tour accommodations and underlying tensions between the artists.

• Mal (04:26): "They thought Sean was done, but here we are."
• Julian (11:21): "How old do we think Cleopatra trappa is? Like 20 something?"
• Rory (52:04): "She's on stage for 12 shows. Where are you?"

Notable Quotes:

• Rory (57:00): "You have to stop acting like we all sit down and have that conversation."
• Mal (78:24): "Treat a woman like a human being."

6. Handling Voicemails and Listener Interactions

The podcast features humorous and candid interactions with listeners through voicemails. Stories range from late bloomers struggling with relationships to playful banter among the hosts.

• Julian (86:33): "I have a lot of girlfriends, you're like, that's good."
• Rory (99:12): "That's the main thing, you have to belong."

7. Condolences and Tributes: Fat Man Scoop and Rich Homie Quan

Rory and Mal take a solemn turn to pay respects to recently passed artists Fat Man Scoop and Rich Homie Quan. They share personal anecdotes and express their sorrow over the tragic losses, highlighting the importance of mental health and the fleeting nature of life.

• Rory (131:08): "Rest in peace to Mr. Isaac Freeman III, better known as Fat Man Scoop."
• Mal (131:37): "Rest in peace, Rich Homie Quan. Condolences to his family."

Notable Quotes:

• Mal (129:08): "What Can we say to respect that way to end the pod."
• Rory (133:48): "Rest in peace to a legend in his own right."

8. Relationship Advice and Discussions on Lust

Towards the episode's end, the hosts engage in a deep discussion about relationships, lust, and personal growth. They offer advice on moving beyond purely physical attractions to form meaningful connections.

• Rory (117:07): "Develop a relationship with a girl that you think is cute or pretty."
• Mal (122:34): "Have a real relationship with another human being."

Notable Quotes:

• Damaris (120:07): "I take full accountability for picking terrible men."
• Mal (123:00): "Never used that card."

9. Closing Remarks and Future Plans

As they wrap up, Rory and Mal emphasize the importance of self-care, mental health, and living life to the fullest. They hint at future episodes and encourage listeners to support their guests and projects.

• Rory (135:00): "Enjoy life. Live life."
• Mal (136:01): "New warrior now."

Conclusion

Episode 300 | 300 of New Rory & MAL is a rich tapestry of celebration, reflection, controversy, humor, and heartfelt tributes. Rory and Mal navigate through their extensive journey, addressing both triumphs and challenges with candidness and wit. From dissecting tour dramas to honoring fallen artists and offering genuine relationship advice, this milestone episode encapsulates the essence of what has made New Rory & MAL a beloved fixture in the podcast landscape.

Listeners are treated to a blend of insightful discussions, memorable quotes, and authentic interactions that not only celebrate the podcast's longevity but also provide valuable takeaways on personal growth and community support.

Notable Quotes with Timestamps:

• Rory (00:57): "We seen all the comments. They didn't think we would. We would make 300."
• Mal (07:19): "Was one of my favorite conversations we've had in podcast."
• Rory (57:00): "You have to stop acting like we all sit down and have that conversation."
• Mal (78:24): "Treat a woman like a human being."
• Rory (131:08): "Rest in peace to Mr. Isaac Freeman III, better known as Fat Man Scoop."
• Mal (123:00): "Never used that card."