Podcast Summary: Something Wrong With The Podcast - Episode 8: Travel Plans With Casey Anthony
Host: Julian Delgado
Release Date: March 11, 2025
Description: A podcast where your intrusive thoughts are said out loud. Every week Julian discusses ‘something wrong with the culture’ while also being your hilarious unlicensed therapist.
1. Personal Reflections and Daily Life
Julian begins Episode 8 by sharing his personal experiences from the past week, setting a relaxed and informal tone for the episode.
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Hangover and Cravings: Julian details waking up with a hangover after a night out with friends, highlighting his craving for a bagel sandwich from Kosar's, a favorite New York spot.
“I was craving a bagel sandwich from one of my favorite spots called Kosar's... And it's like $20.” (00:20)
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New York Lifestyle: He reflects on the high cost of living in New York, noting that everything is available but at a steep price.
“Everything's available, but you got to pay to play.” (00:30)
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Eating Habits: Julian discusses his reduced appetite and inconsistent meal patterns, attributing some of his weight loss to cutting back on alcohol.
“I think I don't eat enough and I eat more often than not...” (05:15)
2. Diet and Health Insights
Julian delves into his eating habits, emphasizing the importance of listening to one’s body and avoiding overeating for comfort.
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Mindful Eating: He advocates for respecting the body’s signals of fullness rather than forcing oneself to finish all the food on the plate.
“I listen to my stomach when I eat. I don't plow through food.” (06:00)
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Sweet Tooth: Despite his restrained diet, Julian admits to indulging in candies like black licorice and Milk Duds, revealing a softer side.
“I love black licorice, which I know is odd. Don't care.” (07:40)
3. Voicemail Segment: Fit Modeling Advice
A listener named Parker from California calls in seeking advice on entering fit modeling. Julian provides a comprehensive guide based on his own experience.
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Understanding Fit Modeling: Julian explains that fit modeling focuses on body measurements rather than facial attractiveness.
“Fit modeling is very measurement based. It's not your face at all.” (34:10)
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Practical Steps: He advises Parker to measure himself accurately, reach out to local modeling agencies, and consider subbing for experienced models to gain exposure.
“Go to local modeling agencies. Measure yourself first. Step one, measure yourself first.” (35:00)
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Personal Experience: Sharing his own journey, Julian recounts how he was scouted and the benefits of being within a brand’s desired measurements range.
“I am a fit model for a men's medium. Perfect. Like proportionately.” (36:00)
4. Moving Plans and Upcoming Travel to Austin
Julian discusses his imminent move to Austin, Texas, detailing his reasons and expectations for the trip.
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Reasons for Moving: Seeking a break from New York’s relentless pace, Julian anticipates Austin’s vibrant culture and opportunities for collaboration with fellow creators.
“I just need a break from New York. I've been in New York since shoot. I haven't taken a travel.” (15:50)
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Expectations in Austin: Excited about outdoor activities, he mentions plans to paddleboard and engage with friends attending South by Southwest (SXSW).
“I want to just be outside. I want to do outdoor shit.” (17:30)
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Concerns and Precautions: Despite his enthusiasm, Julian expresses apprehension about navigating the South, particularly regarding safety and cultural differences.
“I have to have my head on a swivel and be very weary of passersby.” (20:00)
5. Dreamville Fest and Music Industry Insights
A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to reflections on Dreamville Fest, its impact on the hip-hop scene, and future prospects.
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Final Festival: Julian anticipates the final Dreamville Fest, pondering the legacy it leaves behind and the potential for new music releases.
“Do not be surprised if new things come out or if you hear a rollout or someone announced.” (25:00)
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Impact on Hip-Hop: Comparing the festival's pivotal moments to historical events, Julian underscores its monumental influence on the industry.
“April's like the new 9/11 of hip hop.” (28:30)
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Future Collaborations: He hints at upcoming collaborations and fresh sounds from Dreamville artists, fueling excitement for fans.
“Some very interesting sounds and some very interesting features and collabs coming up.” (29:15)
6. Casey Anthony Segment: A Controversial Feature
At the 30-minute mark, Julian introduces a segment featuring Casey Anthony, marked by his satirical and provocative commentary.
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Introduction of Casey Anthony: Casey begins by introducing herself as a legal advocate, aiming to re-establish her public persona.
“I am a legal advocate. I am a researcher.” (30:50)
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Julian’s Commentary: Julian interjects with sarcastic remarks, questioning the legitimacy of Casey’s expertise and mocking her intentions.
“Does being tried for murder inherently make you a legal expert?” (31:08)
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Controversial Support: Throughout the segment, Julian continues to provide ironic support for Casey, highlighting the contentious nature of her participation.
“If anyone's gonna get paid for killing a child, it should be Casey Anthony.” (33:05)
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Audience Reaction: The segment is designed to provoke and engage listeners, blending dark humor with cultural criticism.
7. Sports Commentary
Julian shifts gears to discuss recent developments in the sports world, focusing on the Dallas Mavericks and emerging basketball talents.
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Dallas Mavericks: He laments the retirement of the franchise, expressing disappointment over their performance and the loss of star players.
“The Mavs don't exist. They retired the franchise. They're done.” (33:20)
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Bronny James: Julian delves into the pressures faced by Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James, critiquing his readiness for the NBA and the scrutiny he endures.
“Bronny was not ready for the NBA. He's not NBA talent, but he is a professional paid athlete.” (34:50)
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Women's Basketball: Highlighting Caitlin Clark, Julian praises her athleticism and potential impact in the WNBA, anticipating her growth and success.
“Caitlin Clark does not shy away from the challenge... She’s going to be an absolute terror next season.” (35:30)
8. Closing Remarks and Upcoming Content
As the episode nears its end, Julian provides information on how listeners can engage with the show and teases future content.
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Call to Action: He encourages listeners to leave voicemails for advice and to reach out for sponsorship opportunities via podmail.com.
“Call 877-557-SWWP to get in contact with me, your intrusive thought therapist.” (35:50)
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Farewell and Teasers: Julian hints at upcoming episodes featuring friends and notable guests, including a nod to Armani White's album release.
“Expect some really fun episodes coming out with friends that are going to be in town.” (36:30)
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Final Touch: He wraps up with his signature sign-off, reinforcing the podcast’s unique blend of humor and candid discussion.
“Nothing wrong with the pussy.” (Closing)
Notable Quotes:
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Julian on New York's Costs:
“Everything's available, but you got to pay to play.” (00:30)
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Advising on Fit Modeling:
“Go to local modeling agencies. Measure yourself first.” (35:00)
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Sarcastic Support for Casey Anthony:
“If anyone's gonna get paid for killing a child, it should be Casey Anthony.” (33:05)
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Reflection on Dreamville Fest's Impact:
“April's like the new 9/11 of hip hop.” (28:30)
Conclusion
In this episode of Something Wrong With The Podcast, Julian Delgado navigates a labyrinth of personal anecdotes, cultural critiques, and controversial segments with his characteristic humor and unfiltered perspective. From discussing the high costs of New York and offering practical advice on fit modeling to delving into the complexities of Dreamville Fest and featuring a provocative Casey Anthony interview, Julian delivers a multifaceted conversation that both entertains and challenges listeners. Whether he's sharing heartfelt advice or employing sharp satire, Julian maintains an engaging narrative that invites both reflection and laughter.
Note: This summary captures the essence of Episode 8, focusing on substantive content while omitting advertisements, intros, and outros as per the provided guidelines.
