The Bobby Bones Show
Episode: GAME TIME – Games & Competitions From The Last 6 Months
Date: August 16, 2025
Host: Bobby Bones and The Bobby Bones Show Crew
Episode Overview
This special “Best Bits” compilation from The Bobby Bones Show brings listeners a jam-packed lineup of the team’s wildest, funniest, and most competitive games and challenges from the past six months. Host Morgan curates a selection of unforgettable on-air game moments, complete with music trivia, pop culture battles, blind taste tests, extreme fitness challenges, and more. The episode highlights both the camaraderie and the friendly rivalry among the crew, creating a laugh-out-loud and highly engaging audio experience.
Key Segments & Highlights
1. Reality Star Origins Game
([03:32]–[11:42])
Summary
- Morgan hosts as Lunchbox and Raymundo (“Ray”) go head-to-head to see who knows what reality TV show made various celebrities famous.
- Stakes are high, with plenty of trash talk and competitive energy.
- Memorable for the wild guesses, confident wrong answers, and the unexpected outcome.
Key Moments
- Ray starts, showing confidence but stumbles early: “Harry Styles. Overseas AGT? No. The X Factor UK.” ([04:14])
- Ray nails “Simple Life” for Nicole Richie, but whiffs on Theo Von’s MTV origins: “Survivor? … Road Rules.” ([05:09])
- Lunchbox attacks with speed: “Nicole Richie, the Simple Life.” Then confidently but incorrectly answers “Britain’s Got Talent” for Harry Styles ([08:34]).
- Classic exchange as Lunchbox flubs a reality show:
- A: “Miranda Lambert?”
- D: “Next Top Star?”
- A: “Nashville Star.”
- Final Score: Ray gets 4/10; Lunchbox wins with 7/10.
- Victory lap: “All I do is win, win, win no matter what!” – Lunchbox ([10:48])
2. Country Songs of the 2000s Draft
([12:14]–[21:39])
Summary
- The team drafts the “best country songs of the 2000s.”
- Rules confusion and release-date technicalities lead to hilarious outcomes: Ray inadvertently attempts to draft a 1999 song, which gets replaced by the dreaded “poop” pick—a running show gag indicating a blown draft (not a real song).
- Amy doubles up on “poop.” Laughter ensues as the draft devolves.
Teams & Picks
- Ray: “Poop,” “You Belong with Me (Taylor Swift),” “Need You Now (Lady A)”
- Lunchbox: “Chicken Fried,” “Redneck Woman,” “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off”
- Morgan: “Live Like You Were Dying,” “Red Dirt Road,” “Austin”
- Bobby: “It’s a Great Day To Be Alive,” “Tim McGraw (Taylor Swift),” “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue”
- Amy: “Bless the Broken Road,” “Poop,” “Beautiful Mess”
Memorable Quotes
- “Is this the first time poop’s been drafted number one overall?” – Bobby ([21:15])
- “Amy, you already have poop: pander all day long!” – Bobby ([19:08])
- Ray incredulous about his fate: “He made history!” ([21:17])
3. Musician Nickname Showdown
([26:45]–[38:10])
Summary
- Stakes: $10 cash for the winner, Wheel of Mild Punishment for the loser!
- Name the musician from their famous nickname. Bidding system ratchets up the tension; Amy ends up needing to get seven correct to win.
- Nerves and wild guesses abound, but Amy gets stumped on “Slowhand” (Eric Clapton), landing her on the Wheel of Mild Punishment.
Notable Quotes
- “Your last guesses are always good, so just—” – Eddie, offering encouragement to Amy mid-round ([31:26])
- Amy’s process: “Can I circle back to Slowhand?” ([34:51])
- On the verge: “Between Eric Clapton and John Mayer... John Mayer.” – Amy (Amy’s final, incorrect answer for “Slowhand”) ([38:09])
4. Superhero Actors—Bobby Feud
([38:47]–[43:38])
Summary
- Family Feud-style; the crew must name top actors who have played superheroes.
- Top answers include Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, and Scarlett Johansson.
- Hilarious confusion over “Christopher Reeve(s)” and superhero aliases: “Gal Gadot as Superwoman,” “Lieutenant America,” and a boxer (Creed/Michael B. Jordan) mistakenly suggested!
Key Quotes
- “He’s Superman.” – Lunchbox, confidently answering “Christopher Reeves,” but missing the slight name difference ([42:16])
- “Gal Gadot. But she ain’t Superwoman...” – Bobby corrects a well-meaning goof ([42:50])
- “Lieutenant America!” – Eddie, trying to recall Captain America’s actual rank ([43:18])
5. Raymundo’s Epic Charade Challenge
([48:05]–[81:17])
Summary
- Ray takes on a high-stakes, time-limited charades challenge for coveted basketball tickets.
- Chaos erupts: wild physical comedy, team substitutions, and moments of utter frustration.
- Notoriously tough clues (Justin Bieber, Morgan Wallen, The Lion King, The Office) create recurring roadblocks and new inside jokes.
- Team spirit and utter despair abound.
Highlights
- Lunchbox baffled: “Never seen a dog jump like that” (Ray's impression) ([55:36])
- Bieber clue stalemate: “If I hadn’t stepped in, he’d still be trying to guess Justin Bieber.” – Amy ([79:57])
- Amy also gets “lost in a keyhole” over Morgan Wallen ([79:51])
- Final score: Ray hits 25 out of 40, undone by the infamous Bieber-Wallen-Lion King block.
- “Everybody knew Morgan Wallen, except the person in the chair.” – Bobby ([77:57])
6. Blind Heinz Ketchup Taste Test
([82:18]–[96:34])
Summary
- Amy brags about being a Heinz ketchup super-taster and is determined to prove it.
- She’s blindfolded and must identify Heinz among four unmarked ketchups.
- With growing theatrics (and a taste-testing technique bordering on the ceremonial), Amy debates between samples 2 and 3, analyzes texture and aftertaste, and finally locks her answer.
Key Moments
- Amy on the first taste: “That is NOT Heinz. That is sour.” ([85:45])
- “If I were to… and I touch it with my finger...” – Amy, using all senses but sight ([92:34])
- After much deliberation, she nails Heinz (even if it’s the organic variant), cementing her ketchup credentials and escaping punishment.
- “Amy, the ketchup connoisseur has selected number three as Heinz Ketchup... At number three, Heinz!” – Bobby ([95:32])
7. Knees-To-Feet Fitness Challenge
([102:09]–[114:24])
Summary
- Only 8% of adults can go from kneeling to standing feet—no hands.
- The team tries: Bobby demonstrates, then Amy and Lunchbox struggle mightily (and hilariously), suffering “knee burn” and minor aches.
- Eddie, Morgan, and others manage the feat, to the crew’s amazement.
Memorable Moments & Quotes
- “She can’t commit to trying. She does look like she’s skiing.” – Bobby, describing Amy’s hesitation ([104:29])
- “A wise man once said, knee to feet.” – Bobby ([112:22])
- Multiple teammates attempt and fail, leading to mass laughter and empathy for physical limitations.
Notable Quotes (With Timestamps)
- “All I do is win, win, win no matter what!” – Lunchbox ([10:48])
- “Is this the first time poop’s been drafted number one overall?” – Bobby ([21:15])
- “Amy, you already have poop: pander all day long!” – Bobby ([19:08])
- “If I hadn’t stepped in, he’d still be trying to guess Justin Bieber.” – Amy ([79:57])
- “That is NOT Heinz. That is sour.” – Amy ([85:45])
- “A wise man once said, knee to feet.” – Bobby ([112:22])
Timestamps for Core Segments
- Reality Star Origins Game: [03:32]–[11:42]
- Country Song Draft: [12:14]–[21:39]
- Musician Nickname Showdown: [26:45]–[38:10]
- Superhero Actors Bobby Feud: [38:47]–[43:38]
- Charades Challenge: [48:05]–[81:17]
- Heinz Ketchup Taste Test: [82:18]–[96:34]
- Knees-to-Feet Fitness Challenge: [102:09]–[114:24]
Tone, Takeaways & Final Thoughts
The episode is a non-stop celebration of The Bobby Bones Show’s unique chemistry, playfulness, and competitive fire. From pop-culture trivia to physical challenges and culinary tests, the team’s willingness to make fun of themselves and each other is both endearing and entertaining. For new listeners, this “greatest games” episode is a perfect introduction to why the show is so beloved: a blend of wit, warmth, and unpredictable hilarity.
If you love friendly competition, country music, and pop culture—with a generous dose of self-deprecating humor—this episode is for you.
