The Bobby Bones Show — Episode Summary
Episode: MON PT 2: Bobby Went Baby Stroller Shopping + Started Prepping The Nursery + Reaction To Super Bowl Halftime Performer
Date: September 29, 2025
Host: Bobby Bones (with Amy, Eddie, Raymundo, Lunchbox, and team)
Overview
In this episode, Bobby Bones opens up about prepping for fatherhood, including his first experience baby stroller shopping and getting the nursery ready. The team dives into the hilarious details of baby gear sticker shock, makes plans for a pre-baby “last hurrah,” and reflects on the growing pains of parenthood. The show also reacts to the announcement of Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl Halftime performer, debates streaming platforms and movie-watching habits, and ends with a funny “survival” game inspired by TikTok. As always, friendly banter, personal anecdotes, and memorable tangents abound.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Baby Stroller Shopping and Nursery Prep
[03:15 – 09:05]
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Bobby's First Stroller Shopping Experience:
- Bobby shares, with humor and surprise, about going stroller shopping for the first time.
- “When did I ever think I would go stroller shopping?” — Bobby Bones [03:15]
- Comments on the steep price points. (“We looked at a stroller…it has Bluetooth on it, and the Bluetooth rocks the baby.” — [05:28])
- Amy and Eddie chime in with advice (register for gifts, consider types of strollers for different uses).
- Ultimately, Bobby admits he was mostly support: “When I say we, it’s very little me…I was there in support, but she ended up ordering one online.” — [04:36]
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Preparing the Nursery:
- Bobby cleans out a closet to convert to a nursery, grappling with what to do with sentimental items like his high school football jersey.
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Sleep Anxiety:
- Bobby gets advice about upcoming sleep deprivation from friends and listeners, but laughs it off: “All I hear is, okay, cool. I have not slept well my whole life. It’s not gonna make it any worse.” — [07:23]
- Sleep score discussion: Bobby’s Oura Ring score is a 61 (“That’s a D!” — [08:15]).
2. What Should the Show Do Before Bobby Becomes a Dad?
[09:55 – 14:50]
- Raymundo proposes a ‘Show Bucket List’ — things the team wants to do with Bobby before he becomes a dad.
- Ray wants to play pickleball on Bobby’s court.
- Amy and Eddie wish for one last “show trip” like the old days. Amy: “Everybody’s life changed…you haven’t [had kids] yet.” — [11:04]
- Discussion about who pays for the trip, and Bobby’s insistence that he paid for everything in the past but won’t this time.
- Bobby rebuffs most ideas: “Shouldn’t it be something for me?” — [13:19], eventually jokes, “If you’re dying, I’ll take a trip.”
- “What is something you would like to do with us?” — Eddie [13:38]; Bobby: “Nothing. I’m pretty good.” [13:46]
3. Bobby's Weekend – Dermatologist Visit & Memory Lane
[14:31 – 17:28]
- Raymundo shares his first dermatology appointment at 40—full body scan, “peace of mind,” and some funny details about the exam.
- Chat about family history of skin cancer and the importance of yearly check-ups.
4. Viral Dating Stunt: ‘MarryLisa.com’
[17:30 – 21:08]
- The team discusses Lisa Catalano (“Lisa”), who rented billboards to advertise for a husband.
- Audio clip played, leading to speculation and light ribbing.
- Discussion on Lisa’s “fast facts” (self-reported sense of humor, physical details, etc.). “Anybody says that ain’t that funny.”—Bobby Bones [19:21]
- Debate over what it means to “have a great sense of humor.”
- Questions about Lisa’s real motives (“Is she just trying to build her profile online?” — [21:08]), and the honesty of endorsements from friends/family.
5. Super Bowl Halftime Reaction: Bad Bunny Announced
[22:22, resumes at 26:22]
- Bad Bunny to perform Super Bowl Halftime Show:
- Bobby’s take: “Not everything’s for me…Just because you don’t like it doesn’t make it stupid.” — [24:34]
- Notes Bad Bunny’s international streaming dominance.
- “Everything doesn’t have to be for you for it to not be stupid.”—Bobby Bones [24:38]
- Talk about backlash on social media, generational divides, and past halftime shows.
- Taylor Swift allegedly turned down the show (wanted to own broadcast footage).
- “I get really annoyed if you’re like, ‘What a stupid decision.’ No, you just don’t like it.” — [25:49]
6. Super Bowl and Guys Trip Memories
[33:04 – 36:10]
- Bobby will have four tickets to Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara.
- Eddie complains about losing money last year despite being taken for free; Bobby ribbing him for this.
- Recap last year’s trip—road tripping, shows in Atlanta/New Orleans, selection of who gets to go, and group travel memories.
7. Streaming & Movie-Watching Debate
[37:53 – 41:46]
- Amy poses movie dilemmas: Watch a better movie with commercials or a less interesting one without?
- Example: “The Godfather with commercials or Goodfellas no commercials?” — [38:19]
- The group prefers preferred movies—even if they come with ads.
- Streaming platform loyalty:
- Bobby: “Netflix…not the best stuff, but the most good stuff.” — [40:14]
- Amy agrees. Eddie picks Disney+ (for the kids).
- Bobby: “Apple has a higher passion rate but not enough quantity. It’s either home runs or strikeouts.”
8. Birdwatching, Kids' Hobbies, and a TikTok Survival Game
[46:10 – 53:35]
- Funny tangent about birdwatching—summer tanager and goldfinches.
- Bobby introduces a TikTok-style game: name a color, month, city, etc., but avoid matching Bobby’s pre-picked answer. The segment is full of laughter and reveals the cast’s quirky logic.
- “You’re not gonna win a prize, guys. It’s literally just… I really want to win this.” — Eddie & Bobby [49:57]
- The segment wraps up with Eddie crowned survivor, and lots of good-natured ribbing.
9. Show & Podcast Business, Upcoming Guests
[54:04 – 56:08]
- Amy and Bobby talk about recording podcasts (multiple in a day, “That’s a lot of talking!”).
- Bobby teases upcoming BobbyCast guests: Dave Ramsey and Brian Bosworth (“The Boz”).
- Reminiscing about the Brian Bosworth “30 for 30” ESPN documentary.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Sticker Shock:
“The stroller was, like, 800.” — Bobby Bones [05:16] - Self-Awareness:
“Not everything’s for me…Just because you don’t like it doesn’t make it stupid.” — Bobby Bones [24:34] - On Group Trips:
“Shouldn’t it be something for me?” — Bobby Bones [13:19] - On Social Media Reactions:
“The Internet just loves to cry… This is stupid. Can’t believe they picked this. No, it’s not for you.” — Bobby Bones [25:07]
Timestamps for Important Segments
| Segment | Timestamp | |--------------------------------------------------------|--------------| | Stroller shopping & nursery prep | 03:15 – 09:05| | Show friends “bucket list” before Bobby’s baby | 09:55 – 14:50| | Ray’s first dermatologist appointment | 14:31 – 17:28| | Billboard bride: MarryLisa.com | 17:30 – 21:08| | Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Reaction | 22:22 – 28:01| | Super Bowl trip memories & ticket assignments | 33:04 – 36:10| | Movies and streaming services debate | 37:53 – 41:46| | Birdwatching & the TikTok “survival” game | 46:10 – 53:35| | Podcast business & upcoming guests (Dave Ramsey, Boz) | 54:04 – 56:08|
Episode Tone and Style
The episode blends Bobby’s reflective humor, team banter, and occasional deadpan comments. Genuine moments about life changes (having a kid), self-deprecation, and tangents give the show warmth and relatability. Bobby’s measured takes on generational culture wars (esp. the Bad Bunny debate) show maturity, while the lighter segments and games keep things fun and energetic.
For more, listen to the full replay of The Bobby Bones Show.
