Throwing Fits: PATREON PREVIEW Menswear is the New Streetwear

Release Date: February 25, 2026
Hosts: Throwing Fits (James Harris & Lawrence Schlossman)
Guest: Aaron Maldonado (Mentioned, but not present in this preview)

Episode Overview

This midweek Patreon-exclusive “boys only” episode brings listeners behind the paywall for an unfiltered, silly, and intimate hangout with the Throwing Fits hosts. The core discussions revolve around style routines, gym and daily fits, the evolution of menswear, and the gentle roasting of each other’s habits, folding in plenty of irreverent banter, inside jokes, and candid life talk.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

Sandwich Debates and Streetwear Shoutouts (02:14–03:44)

• The episode kicks off with playful banter about massive deli sandwiches and how they’re “really two meals in one.”
  • Quote: “You buy a sandwich, you get two sandwiches.” – Larry (02:19)
  • Quote: “Jared from Subway saved our lives.” – Host (02:40)
  • The hosts poke fun at their younger days, Subway eating habits, and joke about handling “big sandwiches.”
• Segue into Aaron Maldonado’s reputation in streetwear as “the biggest brain, biggest sweetheart.” This admiration is comically linked to being able to tackle “even bigger sandwiches” (03:44).

Fit Checks: Gymwear & Streetwear Breakdowns (03:50–07:59)

Larry’s Fit Check (03:53–05:19)

• Boots: Second Layer Rider
• Socks: Manresa (“would pair really well with Kawasaki knit”)
• Pants: Vintage Carhartt double knees
• Shoes: Cortez
• Fleece: Mountain Hardware quarter-zip
• Jacket: Bare Knuckles bomber
• Hat: Sorbara’s
• Underwear: Hand Work boxers (due to “dire” laundry situation)
  • Laundry Woes: “Got one more pair of boxers and then… have to do laundry tomorrow.” – Larry (05:13)
• Discussion of how becoming a “gym bro” increased laundry frequency and led to “bigger loads.”

Gym Fit Specifics (05:41–07:59)

• Shoes: Mizuno Wave Runner 2.0
• Shorts: Throwing Fits pod shorts (multiple versions)
• Tees: Non-precious, worn-out graphic tees (Oasis reunion, Neil Young “Harvest Moon”) go to the gym
  • Quote: “All my tees. I just don’t respect any T-shirt.” – Larry (07:11)
  • “Graphic make would make you sweat too much,” so only certain favorites are saved.
• Hat: Dirty Water performance hat (“need more performance hats”)
• Socks: Recycles same “beater” socks for gym to minimize laundry.
  • Discusses gym routine: “Hot girl walk to start. Always start with cardio and then… tossing plates.”
• Mentions tennis elbow issues and listener DM advice about compression sleeves (08:26–09:15)
  • Quote: “Johnny Wynn said, yo, I have tennis elbow too… Don’t listen to Jimmy. Get these sleeves.” – Larry (08:44)

More Fit Checks & Household Habits (09:27–10:17)

Host’s Fit Check (09:27–09:53)

• Boots: Our Legacy Quest
• Socks: Lusso (“Lusso Cloud”)
  • Discuss problems with slippers getting worn down and “smelling like salt and vinegar chips.”
  • Quote: “Just like, foot sweat... being dirty.” – Host (09:41)
  • “I don’t wear socks around the crib.” – Host (09:53)

Footwear Hygiene and Domestic Banter

• Debate over whether slippers/house shoes inevitably smell bad if worn barefoot.
  • Quote: “Anything… Uggs, they’re gonna get torched and disgusting and smell like a salt and vinegar chip.” – Larry (09:55)
  • “I don’t have smelly feet.” – Host (10:08)
  • “I’m not saying that I have particularly smelly feet either.” – Larry (10:12)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• On sandwich portioning:
  “You buy a sandwich, you get two sandwiches.” – Larry (02:19)

• Subway nostalgia:
  “Jared from Subway saved our lives.” – Host (02:40) “Jared did nothing wrong when we were… young, dumb, and full come. Who was there for us? Jared. Jared Fogel was there for all the young boys.” – Larry (02:42–02:46)

• On worn-out t-shirts:
  “All my tees. I just don’t respect any T-shirt.” – Larry (07:11)

• On house shoes:
  “They’re gonna get torched and disgusting and smell like a salt and vinegar chip.” – Larry (09:55)

• Gym habits:
  “Always start with cardio and then… tossing plates. That’s the gym and pod fit check from Larry James.” – Larry (08:15–08:26)

Important Timestamps

• Fit Check, Gymwear Routine: 03:53–07:59
• Laundry Struggles: 05:10–05:19
• Gym Footwear & Tees Discussion: 05:41–07:59
• Tennis Elbow and Compression Sleeves: 08:26–09:15
• Host’s Slipper Smell Debate: 09:34–10:17

Tone & Style Notes

• The hosts maintain their signature irreverent, no-filter style—mixing cutting humor, self-deprecation, banter, and a genuine passion for clothing and everyday life.
• Language is casual, peppered with slang and familiar references, giving the episode a relaxed, “hanging out with friends” feel.

Summary

This Patreon preview captures Throwing Fits at their most candid: riffing on everything from sandwich logistics to failing laundry cycles, from gym style hierarchies to the granular details of slipper hygiene. With Aaron Maldonado as a recurring touchstone for “the biggest brain in streetwear,” the hosts cleverly connect the broader theme of menswear’s moment in the zeitgeist to everyday routines and running jokes—all while providing a window into their uniquely personal relationships with clothing, fitness, and each other. Fans and newcomers alike will find this a representative, entertaining slice of the Throwing Fits experience.