You Should Know Podcast

Episode 184 – "THE PULL OUT GAME!"
September 29, 2025 | Hosts: Peyton Hardin & Cameron Kennedy

Overview

This high-energy episode of the You Should Know Podcast brings Peyton and Cam together for a laugh-packed hour featuring their signature friendly roast battles, confessions, and absurd game segments. The show oscillates between discussions on self-image, hilarious encounters with strangers, sports fandom, bathroom stories, and a viral TikTok-inspired "pull out game" where they present bizarre, personal items live on the show. Listeners are treated to the duo’s unique chemistry, filled with playful insults, banter, genuine moments of vulnerability, and off-the-wall humor.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Self-Image, Hairlines, and Brutal Honesty

• Peyton and Cam kick off discussing their appearance, haircuts, and self-esteem.
  • Peyton jokes he’s at his “worst version” and “starting to look like melted candle wax.” (10:01)
  • Cam calls himself “slightly above average” (7.5/10), teasing “I am a Helen Keller 12.” (09:08)
• Cam’s pride in his “undefeated Slavic hairline” leads to playful mockery about Peyton’s receding past.
• Their families’ roles in enabling (or not) their body images and weight loss journeys.
  • Peyton: “I’m almost 30, Mom. If there was a world war, I am eligible to be drafted.” (11:10)

2. Weight Loss Struggles & "Wacky Pack" Embarrassments

• Calorie-counting and dieting mishaps, such as Cam ordering Sonic’s kids meal, the “Wacky Pack,” as a grown man.
• Cam describes negotiating the kids’ toy at the drive-thru: “I don’t really need a toy, bro” (14:11)
• Both unpack humor and shame in trying to improve their health.

3. Getting Hit On in Public (Mall Story)

• Peyton shares an awkward encounter at the mall where an attractive woman, possibly filming with Ray-Ban Meta glasses, hits on him with a pickup line: “I wasn’t looking for physical directions, I was looking for directions to your heart.” (21:02)
• Peyton's panicked, clumsy rejection and anxiety that he’ll end up as a viral video: “She goes, yeah, seems like all the attractive ones have girlfriends.” (22:48)
• Twist: Peyton sees her later with a towering NFL-type man, then again giving her number to another group, leading to Cam’s classic roast:
  • “She wanted anything in the world with a…” (26:07)
• Central theme: fleeting affirmation, jealousy, and humorous self-doubt.

4. Sports Fandom and Competitive Madness

• Cam admits to being an unhinged Cowboys fan, scaring his own child with his rage watching games:
  • “I literally caught myself turning around looking at my son with a face of fear in his eyes.” (30:53)
• Peyton diagnoses Cam’s issues as “You lost your purpose after you stopped playing competitive sports.” (32:29)
• Deep-dive into competitiveness beyond sports, even in daily life and car comparisons.

5. “The Pull Out Game” Viral TikTok Game

[Starts ~48:00]

• Inspiration: The TikTok trend where participants bring random items from home to try to make each other laugh (while holding water in their mouths).
• The hosts and their producer, Robbie, each reveal three items in turn, trying to outdo and out-weird one another.
  • Cam’s bag: baby bottle cleaner, Larry Bird memorial plate, his degree (with a bonus “toot flute” for baby constipation).
  • Peyton’s bag: Vintage Big Mouth Billy Bass singing fish, High School Musical “purse” (with $200 of Vegas casino chips and chopsticks), and his preserved childhood pet turtle shell (“Jaws”).
  • Robbie steals the show: brings Peyton’s own belongings, including a lunchbox and championship belt, plus a Yu-Gi-Oh! card deck. (69:38)
• The segment is loaded with banter about the weirdness of their homes, Peyton being a “freak” for keeping his turtle’s shell, and Cam being “fun-deprived.”

6. Worst Commercial Ever: Honesty PSA

[Starts ~37:40]

• Cam and Peyton recall a notorious public service announcement about honesty in sports (“Coach, I touched the ball before it went out”).
• They roast the premise, arguing no real coach or team would ever reward confessing in a championship game.
  • Cam: “Your teammates would probably physically punch you in that huddle…” (42:47)
• Reflection on the value (or excess) of honesty using childhood anecdotes.

7. Bathroom Stories: The Legacy Continues

[76:28 onward]

• Cam delivers a signature “poop story” about a Mexican restaurant bathroom encounter, complete with sound effects and embarrassment.
  • “I let go with a push and…it sounded like a Semtex went off in a soup kitchen.” (84:22)
  • The other man in the bathroom: “Man, what the…” (after Cam’s explosive noise).
• Peyton and Cam compare worst public bathroom moments, leading to giggles and mutual disgust.
• Peyton teases even wilder stories—"bathroom Ted Bundy” and “moaning guy”—reserved for Patreon.

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• On attractiveness and honesty:
  “If we were to describe you, it’d be straight positivity. I go, he’s tall, dark, little chunk of caramel chocolate.” - Cam (10:15)

• On getting hit on:
  “I wasn’t really looking for physical directions. I was looking for directions to your heart.” - Woman at the mall, re-told by Peyton (21:02)
  “I saw her knees buckle. She got two inches shorter.” - Peyton (22:29)

• On competitive drive:
  “After you stopped playing competitive sports, you lost your purpose.” - Peyton to Cam (32:29)

• On the TikTok “Pull Out Game”:
  “Sometimes I like to put my finger in his mouth...” - Peyton on Big Mouth Billy Bass (53:04)
  “You have a dead turtle in a Louis duffel.” - Cam (72:36)

• On the infamous commercial:
  “That is literally the worst commercial of all time…no real coach or team would ever reward that.” - Peyton (42:47)

• Bathroom story gold:
  “[My fart] sounded like a Semtex went off in a soup kitchen.” - Cam (84:22)
  “You might be the bathroom Ted Bundy.” - Peyton (86:15)

Timestamps for Key Segments

• [04:26] Studio banter: “Did you get a haircut?”
• [09:08] Cam self-rates a 7.5, “Helen Keller 12”
• [12:45] Calorie counting and “Wacky Pack” meal shame
• [18:47] Peyton’s mall encounter and pickup line
• [32:29] Cam’s sports rage, “loss of purpose”
• [48:18] “Pull Out Game” segment begins
• [53:04] Peyton reveals Big Mouth Billy Bass
• [59:00] Peyton presents the preserved turtle shell
• [69:38] Robbie’s surprise entry—stealing Peyton’s items
• [37:40] Discussion on the “honesty commercial”
• [76:28] Bathroom stories and “poopy talk”
• [84:22] Climax of Cam’s explosive bathroom story

Segment Breakdown

Welcome & Live Show Announcements ([01:00–04:26])

• Patreon live show, Koala Club discount, hype for special content.

Self-Deprecation and Family Truths ([04:26–12:45])

• Jokes about appearances, barbers, weight, and growing older.

Awkward Public Encounters ([18:47–27:29])

• Mall pickup story, the psychological aftermath, and playful jealousy.

Viral Challenge: Pull Out Game ([48:18–1:08:00])

• Series of unexpected, comically personal items from each host, including a singing bass, Larry Bird plate, baby cleaning equipment, High School Musical purse, and a real turtle shell.

Roast of a Legendary PSA ([37:40–45:54])

• “Coach, I touched the ball commercial.”
• Dismantling the logic and impact of the ad.

Bathroom & Bodily Function Stories ([76:28–87:53])

• Classic You Should Know gross-out humor with storytelling and self-mockery.

Final Thoughts

The episode is a showcase for Peyton and Cam’s improvisational chemistry—swerving from bits that toe the edge of TMI, to sly commentary on masculinity, nostalgia, and self-esteem. Though their humor is irreverent and occasionally raunchy, vulnerability peeks through, especially around issues of self-image and the bizarre desire for outside validation. The viral game segment stands out as one of the funniest, while the sports honesty PSA discussion and bathroom tales fill the episode with quotable moments.

For New Listeners

If you want to laugh, cringe, and hear guys push past conventional “dude humor” into deeply weird and personal territory, this episode is a perfect entry point to the YSK universe. Their Patreon is openly plugged if you want even more wild stories or their live show.

Secret code from this week: "Jaws Skeleton Turtle" (89:59)
Closing message: “We love you. Remember, get your good karma. Confuse the casuals.”