

Football Sunday, Middle East, Project Blue Beam | Monday Morning Podcast 9-29-25
11 snips Sep 29, 2025
Bill shares his excitement about football Sunday while reflecting on his unique parenting priorities like swimming and self-defense. He recounts his nervous debut in Bahrain, warm audience reactions, and connecting through humor, even with royals. The conversation takes an intriguing turn with discussions on Project Blue Beam and government distrust, along with critiques of social manipulation. Lastly, he highlights the joys of travel, emphasizing personal connections over tourist attractions.
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Teach Timeless Practical Skills First
- Teach kids practical, transferable skills like swimming, riding a bike, and manual driving.
- Prioritize skills that give confidence and independence over purely modern tech skills.
Team Hatred Fades With Turnover
- Bill Burr says he no longer hates teams because rosters and coaches change the emotional targets of fandom.
- He notes shifting allegiances when familiar figures move, softening old rivalries.
Football Became Madden And Ads
- Burr observes modern football is driven by offense and spectacle, resembling video-game or tennis-like pacing.
- He suggests the league designs rules to favor offense because it sells to casual fans.