Zac Amico's Morning Zoo – Episode 0090

Date: February 23, 2026
Guests: Sherry Supreme, Christos, Rebecca Kaplan
Podcast: GaS Digital Network

Episode Overview

This wild Friday installment of "Zac Amico's Morning Zoo" lives up to the show’s tagline: irreverent, chaotic, and focused on subversive comedy. Zac welcomes comedians Sherry Supreme, Christos, and Rebecca Kaplan for a raucous discussion that swings from celeb meltdowns (Shia LaBeouf), bizarre conspiracy theories, street-level revenge stories, candy nostalgia, and a nipple-guessing game – all delivered with trademark dark humor. Unfiltered, fast-paced banter dominates as topics spiral from tabloid weirdness to sharp social observations.

Highlights & Key Segments

1. Introductions & Plugs (00:49–02:11)

• Each guest plugs their upcoming standup dates and podcasts.
• Zac teases his co-headlining tour with Crack Amico, urges listeners to subscribe for bonus episodes.

2. Shia LaBeouf’s Mardi Gras Meltdown (03:12–10:48)

• The panel dives into recent viral videos of Shia LaBeouf drunkenly brawling in New Orleans.
• They critique his technique—"That was a terrible headbutt." (Zac, 04:24)
• Discussion of Shia's method acting and personal troubles:

“Sometimes geniuses need to recharge with a little stupidity.” – Christos (05:00)

• Mental health, celebrity blackouts, and mixing meds with alcohol.
• Sympathetic yet critical:

“You hate when you see somebody talented, and then that’s the real them.” – Zac (08:21)

• Brief aside to other troubled child stars, with jokes about Mark McGrath’s infamous “Sugar Gay” incident.

3. Reactions to Celeb Violence & Elite Conspiracies (10:51–13:15)

• Christos admits to hiring someone for street-level revenge (“I pay people to get beat up." [12:01])
• Discusses how violence for hire isn’t as outlandish as people might think.
• Segue to the inevitability of high-level conspiracies:

“Anyone who thinks it’s not—there’s not crazy shit going on—is just [has] their head in the sand at this point.” – Zac (12:53)

4. Epstein “Zombie Drug” & Mind Control Plants (13:15–19:48)

• Zac deep-dives into recent Epstein conspiracy news involving toxin plants (Angel's trumpet, scopolamine) possibly used for mind control.
• Cultural and horror-movie history of “zombie” drugs.
• Guest stories: Romani tarot card shops as drug-laundering fronts and alleged use of “devil’s breath” for manipulation.
• Psyched to disbelief:

“You kind of see what you want to see, and they tell you what you want to hear.” – Zac (18:44)

• Memorable exchange:

“What would you do with it?”
“Manipulate what you want out of the person... make them believe what you’re saying.” – Sherry (16:54)

5. Romani Traditions, “My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding,” & Child Beggars (19:48–26:14)

• Extended riff on TLC’s “Gypsy Wedding,” Romani folklore about theft and stolen nails for the crucifixion.
• Gritty real-life context: Beggar cartels, “rat children of Pakistan,” child exploitation, and physical deformity in hustle economies.
• Sharp jokes and stunned reactions to harsh realities.

6. Candy Debates & The Secret Formula for Reese’s (30:10–34:55)

• Revelation: The Reese’s founder’s grandson claims Hershey’s has diluted the original ingredients.
• Heated debate on the best Reese’s format (classic cup, holiday shapes):

“The holiday ones. The ratio’s better. More peanut butter forward.” – Zac (32:07)

• Discussions on candy bar nostalgia, ingredient changes, and the psychology of favorite treats.
• Notable Quote:

“Everything’s getting watered down, washed down to cut costs.” – Christos (33:45)

7. Perks of Being a Wallflower… Criminal? & Age-Gap Discussions (35:38–39:47)

• Rebecca shares disturbing rumors about “Perks of Being a Wallflower” actor (abductions, fights).
• Candid roundtable on the morality and psychology of age gaps in dating and maturing perspectives:

  “Maybe it just takes longer for men to develop that, I think.” – Sherry (36:32) “As a comic... we’re all 10 years behind socially.” – Zac (36:36)

• Humorous yet pointed boundary-setting:

“It is not a crime to make out with a child. It’s just a crime to have sex with [them].” – Rebecca (38:56)

8. Game: Guess the Celeb Nip Slip (40:54–52:16)

• Panel attempts (and repeatedly fails) to identify celebrities by closeup photos of nipple slip mishaps.
• Mix of pop-culture absurdity and running jokes:

“We sucked at that, and that was a waste of everybody’s time.” – Zac (52:26)

• Surprise reveals: Paris Hilton, Tila Tequila, Kim Cattrall, Michelle Rodriguez, Gigi Hadid.
• Self-deprecating, raunchy camaraderie.

9. Viral Video: DoorDash Driver “Itch Incident” (52:33–56:22)

• Ring camera catches DoorDash driver scratching inside her pants before handling food.
• Everyone mocks the local news report and plays down the “risk”:

“It was in a bag inside the container. Come on.” – Sherry (55:16)

• Briefly discuss gendered perceptions of hygiene; comparison to food cart workers’ realities.
• Memorable:

“Is it really that much worse than picking your nose? It’s a hole. Who cares? Grow up.” – Zac (55:07)

10. Preschool Laxative Scandal & “Sleepy Time Stickers” (57:26–60:11)

• News item: a daycare worker secretly gives kids laxatives for easier send-home policies.
• Quick turn to another daycare hysteria about lavender “sleepy time” stickers—debating what counts as “real” drugging vs. bad parenting.
• Quote:

“Maybe ill-advised, but not evil.” – Zac (60:06)

11. Best Artificial Flavor: The Great Candy Debate (61:14–65:02)

• Go-round of favorite artificial flavors: green apple, cherry, blue raspberry, banana (with a tangent on the extinct flavor of old bananas).
• Extensive soda nostalgia, from A&W vs. Mug to imported Fanta.
• Historical aside:

  “They started using fruit rinds and other stuff to flavor their sodas... because they couldn't sell Coca-Cola to Nazi Germany.” – Zac (65:14)

12. European vs. American Taste + Wild Personal Anecdotes (66:08–68:59)

• Riff: “Everything in Europe tastes better… even punani.”
• Zac’s story about a wild European hookup and blunt rejections due to “not liking heavy men.”
• Wrapping up with:

“Isn’t communication better when we don’t have all this subtle nuance bullshit?” – Christos (68:47) “I’m not mad that someone doesn’t want to fuck me. I have a mirror.” – Zac (69:02)

Notable Quotes

• “You hate when you see somebody talented, and then that’s the real them.” – Zac (08:21)
• “I pay people to get beat up.” – Sherry (12:01)
• “Anyone who thinks there’s not crazy shit going on has their head in the sand.” – Zac (12:53)
• “It's not illegal to make out with a child. It's just a crime to have sex with [them].” – Rebecca (38:56)
• “We sucked at that, and that was a waste of everybody’s time.” – Zac (52:26)
• “Is it really that much worse than picking your nose? It’s a hole. Who cares? Grow up.” – Zac (55:07)
• “Everything’s getting watered down, washed down to cut costs.” – Christos (33:45)
• “Isn’t communication better when we don’t have all this subtle nuance bullshit?” – Christos (68:47)
• “I’m not mad someone doesn’t want to fuck me. I have a mirror.” – Zac (69:02)

Segment Timestamps (MM:SS)

• Introductions & Plugs: 00:49–02:11
• Shia LaBeouf Incident & Analysis: 03:12–10:48
• Violence, Elites & Conspiracies: 10:51–13:15
• Epstein & Mind Control Rabbit Hole: 13:15–19:48
• Romani Culture & Exploitation: 19:48–26:14
• Candy & Reese’s Debate: 30:10–34:55
• Celeb Scandal/Underage Dating: 35:38–39:47
• Guess the Nip Slip Game: 40:54–52:16
• DoorDash "Itch" Video: 52:33–56:22
• Preschool Laxatives Story: 57:26–60:11
• Artificial Flavor Debate: 61:14–65:02
• European Experiences & Outro: 66:08–69:27

Tone & Style

Relentlessly fast, unsparing, and riff-heavy, the episode embodies sharp-witted, sometimes abrasive comedy. The participants frequently blur the lines between truth and exaggeration, shifting smoothly from pop culture detail to outrageous anecdote, always keeping the energy unruly but engaging.

For New Listeners

If you’re looking for a mix of wild news, explicit group games, taboo-shattering humor, and spontaneous dives into both dark and absurd territory, this episode is a prime example of "Zac Amico’s Morning Zoo." Expect less structure and more anarchic chemistry – and don’t be surprised if every topic ends with a punchline or a dark twist.