Podcast Title: The Bobby Bones Show
Host: Premiere Networks
Episode: WEDS PT 1: Amy Thinks Someone Put A Tracker On Her Car + Bobby Got Scolded At A Restaurant + Bobby Feud: Top 10 Country Artist Actors
Release Date: June 18, 2025
1. Bobby Gets Scolded at a Restaurant: A Parenting Dilemma
Timestamp: [03:40] – [08:22]
Overview:
Bobby Bones shares an amusing and awkward incident he witnessed at a restaurant where a mother loudly scolded her screaming child. The episode delves into the complexities of parental responses to children's outbursts and the fine line between discipline and maintaining composure in public settings.
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The Incident:
Bobby describes observing a family dining where a young boy refused to eat his meal, leading his mother to scream at him forcefully.
“...the kid goes, I don't want to eat this. And the mom looks at the kid right in the face and screams right back... You will eat that.” [03:40] -
Bobby's Reaction:
He finds the situation awkward but empathizes with the mother's potential stress and frustration.
“I feel bad for the parents if they're dealing with a kid who's crying... Maybe his ear hurts.” [04:36] -
Parenting Strategies:
Discussion centers on how parents might reach their breaking points and the importance of understanding the underlying causes of a child's behavior, such as physical discomfort or emotional distress.
“Sometimes we match that energy... it's not just a usual form of communication.” [04:58] -
Personal Experiences:
Amy shares her own experiences with parenting, emphasizing the challenges and strategies her family employs when dealing with difficult moments.
“If he yells like that, I'm going to yell back at him.” [07:09] -
Expert Advice:
Bobby hopes that parents can find healthier ways to handle such situations, avoiding escalation and promoting better communication.
“Do you want someone to listen to you? Be louder than that.” [07:09]
Notable Quotes:
- "It's just awkward." – Bobby Bones [05:03]
- "Sometimes the yelling just would come out of me, and I haven't done it in a while." – Bobby Bones [07:58]
- "I have four kids. We've been at this for a while." – Amy [06:33]
2. Listener Voicemail: Trouble with the Mother-in-Law
Timestamp: [08:19] – [11:25]
Overview:
A listener reaches out via voicemail expressing discomfort with his mother-in-law's flirtatious behavior, seeking advice on navigating the delicate family dynamics without escalating tensions.
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The Concern:
The listener feels uneasy about his mother-in-law's persistent flirtations and inappropriate comments.
"She flirts and talks about my looks... How do you deal with this without making things worse?" [08:19] -
Advice from Hosts:
The hosts discuss practical steps, emphasizing open communication with one's spouse and the importance of documenting specific incidents to address the issue effectively.
“You have to say something to your wife. That's the real answer.” [09:31] -
Shared Experiences:
Lunchbox relates by sharing similar experiences, highlighting the universal nature of such family challenges.
“Maybe your mother in law also flirts with him.” [09:44] -
Strategies Discussed:
Suggestions include confronting the behavior gently, avoiding paranoia, and focusing on building trust within the marital relationship.
“You might have to be uncomfortable for a while and find specific reasons so your wife believes you.” [11:25]
Notable Quotes:
- "If you want their attention, be louder than that." – Bobby Bones [07:09]
- "It's just awkward." – Bobby Bones [05:03]
- "It's not controlled until 17 years and 364 days, and then at 18, you're like, get out of the house." – Lunchbox [66:26]
3. Bobby Feud: Top 10 Country Artists Who Are Also Actors
Timestamp: [23:30] – [39:46]
Overview:
In this entertaining segment, Bobby Bones and his co-hosts Amy, Morgan, and Eddie engage in a competitive game identifying country music stars who have also ventured into acting. The game highlights the multifaceted talents of these artists and offers listeners a fun trivia experience.
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Game Setup:
The hosts roll dice and take turns naming country artists who have acting roles, with points awarded for correct answers.
“We're looking for top 10 country artists who are also actors.” [23:30] -
Notable Participants:
- Tim McGraw: A frequent participant with roles in movies and TV shows.
“Show me Tim McGraw.” [23:55] - Kane Brown: Recognized for his recent acting endeavors.
“Show me Kane Brown. I was surprised that was a second pick.” [24:00] - Laney Wilson: Known for her work on the hit series "Yellowstone."
“Show me Laney. Lots of work on Yellowstone.” [24:16] - George Strait: Despite Bobby's skepticism, he is acknowledged for his legendary status in country music.
“I'm going with George Strait.” [25:13] - Dolly Parton: Celebrated both for her music and acting achievements.
“Give me Dolly Parton.” [25:37]
- Tim McGraw: A frequent participant with roles in movies and TV shows.
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Competitive Play:
The hosts compete fiercely, with Eddie emerging as the winner by correctly identifying the highest number of artist-actors.
“Eddie is the winner of....” [30:30] -
Audience Engagement:
The segment encourages listener participation and showcases the hosts' knowledge and enthusiasm for country music and acting.
“Well, this game is null and void shouldn't count because it's not real.” [29:19]
Notable Quotes:
- “He totally set up George Strait over and over.” – Lunchbox [24:53]
- “Johnny Cash goes to the prison or walk the line.” – Amy [28:05]
- “Eddie, you win 31 points. Congratulations.” – Lunchbox [30:28]
4. Amy Thinks Someone Put A Tracker On Her Car: The Investigation
Timestamp: [34:15] – [58:13]
Overview:
Amy suspects that someone has placed a tracking device on her car, leading the hosts to investigate the situation. The segment blends humor with genuine concern as the team examines the possible origins of the mysterious sticker and discusses broader themes of paranoia and privacy.
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The Suspicion:
Amy believes a sticker found on her car may be a tracking device and seeks the hosts' opinions.
“I think someone put a tracker on my car.” [34:15] -
Initial Examination:
The hosts inspect the car, debating whether the sticker is a legitimate tracking device or simply a parking garage sensor.
“It's a parking garage sticker. Don’t let her. That's how she gets in the parking garage.” [52:04] -
Possible Explanations:
- Parking System:
Scuba Steve suggests it might be part of the parking garage’s automated system.
“I really think it is the sensor to let the garage door up.” [55:28] - Paranoia vs. Reality:
Lunchbox and Amy discuss whether Bobby’s fear is stemming from actual events or heightened paranoia.
“I think you're too paranoid.” – Lunchbox [57:30]
- Parking System:
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Resolving the Mystery:
The group concludes that the sticker is likely part of the parking system, not a tracker, but the discussion highlights the fine line between caution and unnecessary worry.
“It's not for this building.” – Bobby Bones [56:05] -
Advice for Listeners:
Bobby advises listeners experiencing similar issues to seek help if such fears are frequent, emphasizing mental well-being.
“And if you're doing it frequently, seek help.” – Bobby Bones [08:22]
Notable Quotes:
- “There is something on my car. I did not put it there.” – Bobby Bones [50:37]
- “It's the anonymous inbox.” – Scuba Steve [51:51]
- “It looks like a parking garage sticker, but I think Amy's being tracked.” – Lunchbox [56:14]
5. Scam Alerts: Protect Yourself from Common Frauds
Timestamp: [57:18] – [66:58]
Overview:
The hosts alert listeners about prevalent scams, particularly phishing texts posing as official entities like the FBI or the Department of Motor Vehicles. They provide practical tips on identifying and avoiding these fraudulent attempts to steal personal information.
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Recent Scams Identified:
- Fake FBI Texts:
Texts claiming to be from the FBI instructing users to delete certain messages or follow malicious links.
“FBI is issuing warnings to 150 million iPhone users... delete this text as soon as you get it.” [57:18] - DMV Impersonation:
Scammers pose as the Department of Motor Vehicles, urging recipients to confirm or pay false fines.
“It's a final notice from the Tennessee Department of Vehicles...” [59:29]
- Fake FBI Texts:
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Warning Signs:
- Suspicious Links:
Instructing recipients to click on unknown links or provide personal information.
“...instruction to reply to the message could put malware on your phone.” [59:19] - Low-Fee Manipulation:
Charging small amounts like $6 to lure victims into believing it’s harmless before deeper fraud ensues.
“That's smart because the number is so low, it's $6...” [60:00]
- Suspicious Links:
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Protective Measures:
- Verification:
Check the sender’s email or phone number to ensure legitimacy.
“Go up to the email that it's sent from, click into it and see what that email address is.” [63:41] - Avoid Clicking Links:
Do not interact with suspicious messages; delete them immediately.
“If it's not from etflix.com it's a scam.” [63:46]
- Verification:
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Tech Advice:
Emphasis on switching from traditional passwords to more secure passkeys, utilizing biometric authentication, and staying vigilant about online security practices.
“Switch from passwords to pass keys.” [60:31]
Notable Quotes:
- “If you like witty women, then this is your tribe.” – Amy [70:23]
- “I'm not a victim, I'm a survivor.” – Lunchbox [23:11]
- “Just delete it and don't click the link.” – Lunchbox [63:46]
6. Final Thoughts and Farewells
Timestamp: [67:06] – [70:52]
Overview:
The episode concludes with a mix of listener voicemails, playful banter among the hosts, and final advertisements. The interactions underscore the camaraderie among the hosts and their commitment to engaging with their audience.
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Listener Updates:
- Shoes Donation:
A listener shares a heartwarming story of donating unworn shoes to a child in the foster care system.
“I ended up giving them to a kid in the foster care system.” [67:06]
- Shoes Donation:
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Parenting Discussions:
The hosts continue to discuss parenting philosophies, emphasizing rules and preparing children for independence.
“If he's 17, he needs to learn how to handle himself in public.” [66:31] -
Closing Remarks:
The hosts wrap up the episode with gratitude towards listeners and reminders about upcoming content.
“Thank you for listening to the podcast.” – Bobby Bones [68:10]
Notable Quotes:
- “You're strongest when you're the most vulnerable.” – Lunchbox [42:11]
- “I feel bad because I won them for my nephew and they did not fit him.” – Bobby Bones [67:15]
- “How do you decide? Like, hey, you know what? It's time to go to Europe.” – Scuba Steve [44:30]
Conclusion
This episode of The Bobby Bones Show masterfully blends relatable personal stories, engaging games, listener interactions, and valuable advice on pressing issues like parenting challenges and cybersecurity threats. Through lively discussions and heartfelt exchanges, Bobby and his co-hosts create an inclusive and entertaining environment that resonates with a diverse audience.
Key Takeaways:
- Parenting can be both challenging and rewarding, with moments that test patience and demand effective communication.
- Family Dynamics require open dialogue and mutual understanding to navigate uncomfortable situations.
- Entertainment Knowledge is showcased through fun segments like Bobby Feud, celebrating the multifaceted talents of country artists.
- Privacy and Security are critical in the digital age, necessitating vigilance against common scams.
- Community Engagement is evident through listener stories and shared experiences, fostering a sense of belonging and support.
Notable Quotes to Remember:
- “You're strongest when you're the most vulnerable.” – Lunchbox
- “Sometimes the yelling just would come out of me, and I haven't done it in a while.” – Bobby Bones
- “You have to say something to your wife. That's the real answer.” – Bobby Bones
For those who haven't listened, this episode offers a comprehensive mix of humor, earnest conversation, and practical advice, making it a standout installment in The Bobby Bones Show series.
