The Bobby Bones Show – THURS PT 2: Lunchbox Might Be Getting Sued + Does Amy Let Her Son Curse? + Eddie Think He’s Getting Hit On
Date: February 5, 2026
Host: Bobby Bones and The Bobby Bones Show Crew
Episode Overview
This episode of The Bobby Bones Show takes listeners on a humorous and candid journey through a variety of discussions ranging from parenting in the digital age and generational memory lapses, to charity stunts at sporting events and financial squabbles among friends. The show’s signature banter is in full force as the crew debates whether Amy should allow her son to curse, Eddie’s suspicion he’s being hit on via “Jeep ducking”, and Lunchbox’s anxiety over potentially being sued by a neighbor. The episode winds through games, personal stories, and honest debates, keeping the energy light while tackling topics with real-life implications.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Claw Machines, Prime Age for Men, and Memory Fails
- Diamond at Dave & Buster's (00:33):
- The group discusses a Valentine's Day claw machine promotion with a $15,000 diamond ring prize. Hilarity ensues over kids getting stuck in machines and Bobby’s lack of claw game skills.
- When Do Men Hit Their Prime? (01:24):
- Bobby asks the crew when men hit their “prime”. Amy jokes mid-40s to 50, with reference to her boyfriend.
- Bobby plays a TikTok that says men’s prime starts at 33:
“Men get it after 30.” – Bobby (02:26)
- The cast banters about mental sharpness in one’s 40s, “trickle dementia,” and perimenopause brain fog for women.
- Techniques for remembering names and facts without “cheating” with Google.
- Memorable Moment:
- Amy proudly shares resisting Googling “mattress pad” and waiting for her brain to remember it (04:37):
“I was going through everything...but I couldn’t think of mattress pad. But I got there and I was really proud.” – Amy
- Amy proudly shares resisting Googling “mattress pad” and waiting for her brain to remember it (04:37):
2. Charity Stunts and Ethics (06:37)
- Tampa Bay Lightning’s Charity Game:
- Debate over a cancer survivor missing shots for escalating money to charity. Should the charity “rig” the event so he wins?
- Crew concludes intent was good, but optics can backfire:
“Why have the game if you just give the money?” – Bobby (08:18)
- The challenge was designed to be very difficult (goal with just puck-sized hole).
- Broader Discussion:
- The line between inspiring donations and humiliating contestants. Amy draws a distinction between cancer charity and regular college tuition stunts.
- Memorable Quote:
“Hunger Games for charity. It seems a little cruel.” – Amy (10:29)
3. Does Amy Let Her Son Curse? (11:21)
- Amy says her son doesn’t swear, but recounts friends cursing during video games at her house. She addresses it directly. One friend about to say something inappropriate paused and substituted a less offensive word.
- Panel reflects on awkwardness of parenting another person’s child about language, especially when terms veer into adult territory.
“I almost got butt effed, though.” – Bobby, incredulous about kids’ video game banter (13:13)
4. Nvidia Investment Dispute: Bobby Wants His Cut (14:23)
- Bobby wants his third of the Nvidia group investment cashed out so he can control his own money.
- Lunchbox tries to persuade him to ride the stock longer.
- Bobby insists, Amy considers following suit, while Lunchbox performs a “song and dance” before finally handing over the cash.
“It’s not fun. I want my money.” – Bobby (16:26)
- They calculate an 84% profit, and review how much they initially invested (approx. $900–$1,000 per person).
- The crew jokes about paying taxes on the winnings.
5. Eddie Thinks He’s Getting Hit On via Jeep Ducking (22:37)
- Eddie receives rubber ducks on his Jeep every day at the gym, suspects someone’s hitting on him.
- Discussion veers into the origins and etiquette of “Jeep ducking.”
- Eddie wonders about reciprocating, considering ducks are always from the same (unseen) person.
“Should I duck them back?” – Eddie (25:09)
- Bobby jokes, “They want to butt duck you.” (24:40)
- The crew riffs on whether this is a stalker situation or just a friendly Jeep tradition.
6. Wild News Stories (25:50)
- Gold Bar Scam: Maryland and federal authorities shut three call centers involved in a $50 million gold bar scam targeting retirees.
- Drunken Passenger: A story about an inebriated passenger stripping and trying to exit a plane mid-flight.
- Reflections on rock bottom moments and news coverage, with Amy noting sometimes the “shame” of making the news can trigger change.
7. Instagram Follower Game (28:48)
- Bobby fires off rounds of “Who Has More Instagram Followers?” with country music stars and celebrities.
- Notable findings:
- Jelly Roll (5.6M) > Reba (3.1M)
- Dolly Parton (8.3M) > Luke Combs (7.8M)
- Millie Bobby Brown (72M) > Morgan Wallen (9.2M)
- Mr. Beast (84M) > Bad Bunny (50M)
- Notable findings:
- Crew compares their own follower counts in a competitive segment:
“Lunchbox, whatever your answer is on this one, say the opposite.” – Bobby (35:16)
- Classic banter with Lunchbox consistently guessing wrong, then finally getting two right in a row.
8. Lunchbox and the Lawsuit Worry (36:47)
- Lunchbox’s neighbor falls on icy sidewalk in front of his house and breaks her wrist. He’s worried she will sue.
- Panel digs into legal details: homeowners usually don’t own sidewalks but may be liable for injuries if they fail to maintain them.
- Amy recounts her own sidewalk being installed by the city and not having control.
- Bobby reads up and delivers the bad news:
“Homeowners are often liable for injuries occurring on sidewalks in front of their home, despite it being public property.” (38:01)
- Lunchbox protests his innocence and the nature of “acts of God” (ice).
- Jokes fly about a possible Karmic reversal, as Lunchbox has a pending injury settlement from a car accident.
“Any money he gets from the car wreck, he just has to give it to her.” – Amy (40:24) “He hands it to his left hand, takes it and hands it away with his right hand.” – Bobby (40:33)
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- On Memory & Aging:
“The struggle is real.” – Amy, on brain fog (03:49)
- On Parenting & Cussing:
“It's not fun to have to parent when it's not even your kid.” – Amy (13:23)
- On Investing with Friends:
“You are a leader amongst men.” – Bobby (20:01, joking while taking his share)
- On Follower Counts:
“Lunchbox, whatever your answer is on this one, say the opposite...He's cursed.” – Bobby (35:16)
- On Lawsuits & Sidewalks:
“They get you coming and going on that one.” – Bobby (38:13)
- On Karma and Lawsuits:
“Hands it to his left hand, takes it and hands it away with his right hand.” – Bobby (40:33)
Timestamps for Key Segments
- 00:33 – Dave & Buster’s Diamond Claw Machine
- 01:24 – Prime Age for Men, Memory Discussion
- 06:37 – Tampa Bay Lightning Charity Game Debate
- 11:21 – Parenting: Kids & Cussing/Video Games
- 14:23 – Nvidia Stock Split – Bobby Wants Out
- 22:37 – Eddie’s Jeep Ducking Dilemma
- 25:50 – News Stories: Gold Scam, Plane Incident
- 28:48 – Instagram Follower Comparison Game
- 36:47 – Lunchbox’s Lawsuit Anxiety over Icy Sidewalk
Closing Tone
The episode delivers laughs and relatable moments—juggling humor, light debate, and real-world dilemmas. The cast’s chemistry shines as they subtly roast each other while sharing genuine concerns and offbeat anecdotes, making it a fun listen for fans new and old.
