Front and Center THIS IS A CRUMBL, PUT YOUR BLUE JEANS BACK ON
Jul 2, 2025
Join Alex and Kevin as they humorously dive into the wild world of competitive eating and celebrity culture. They tackle everything from the absurdity of the Hot Dog Eating Contest to the quirky collaboration of Linkin Park and Haribo. The hosts also reflect on nostalgic snacks and career shifts in the industry, alongside critiques of trendy cookie brands. Expect laughs as they explore the influence of celebrities on food marketing and share personal anecdotes about work-life balance and the chaos of retail!
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Bobby Bonilla's Legendary Contract
- Bobby Bonilla secured a historic baseball contract paying him $1.2 million yearly for life.
- He deferred $6 million payment in 1999 to secure lifetime payments, becoming a pioneer of deferred money deals.
Kevin's Biking Injury Experience
- Kevin sustained injuries from a biking accident leading to stitches and ER visit.
- He expresses dislike for reckless bikers but acknowledges biking's dangers amid cars and pedestrians.
Joey Chestnut's Hot Dog Record Bid
- Joey Chestnut is training intensely to break the hot dog eating world record.
- The record is 76 hot dogs, with the contest offering an over/under of 71.5; Kevin is bullish Joey will surpass it.