Otherppl with Brad Listi | Books & Culture

Bob De Niro Has 10 to 18 Dogs

Oct 8, 2026
Mira recounts a chaotic Mexico family reunion, while puppy yoga sparks lessons in flirting and social skills. Angry Adam finds peace fishing in Idaho. The conversation wanders through Tom Cruise’s need for stranger roles, celebrity memoirs, Diddy’s prison privileges, Taylor Swift’s shifting inner circle, and the baffling possibility that Robert De Niro owns 10 to 18 dogs.
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ANECDOTE

Mira Gonzalez Returns To Her Grandfather’s Mexico

  • Mira Gonzalez returned from Mexico after visiting her ailing grandfather and discovered her Spanish worked better than expected.
  • Her family traced relatives across Guadalajara and Mesquital, where cartels had taken her grandfather’s agave farm.
ANECDOTE

Mira Gonzalez’s Political Argument With Her Family

  • At dinner, Mira Gonzalez praised Claudia Sheinbaum, prompting her father to call both Mira and Sheinbaum communists.
  • Her grandfather defended Sheinbaum by citing social security and healthcare benefits for himself and friends.
INSIGHT

Brad Listi Removes AI Music From The Show

  • Brad Listi removed AI-generated music after a listener pointed out the contradiction between criticizing AI and using it.
  • The hosts now welcome musicians who can provide original theme music instead.
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