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Jacob Elordi DMs Ferg

Oct 30, 2025
Ferg discusses the ethical dilemma of accepting brand deals from charities after his trip to Brisbane. In a surprising twist, actor Jacob Elordi slid into Ferg's DMs, sparking a conversation about public personas. The hosts dive into the implications of AI, debating its use in creative fields and the risks of deepfakes. They also tackle local issues, from a large homeless encampment to street harassment, sharing their thoughts on safety and intervention. Plus, they tease exciting plans for upcoming live shows!
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ANECDOTE

Charity Gigs Can Be Unexpectedly Lucrative

  • Louis and Fergus describe Louis emceeing an OzHarvest CEO cook-off in Brisbane and later bombing on purpose for a charity brand video.
  • Louis accidentally turned the deliberate-bomb into a successful set and still invoiced for the gig.
ANECDOTE

Jacob Elordi DM Moment

  • Fergus recounts Jacob Elordi sliding into his DMs after a confrontation with a radio goon.
  • He shared the private DM moment as a highlight and praised Elordi's appeal.
ADVICE

Sell Merch In Person If Payments Are Messy

  • When selling merch without infrastructure, prefer in-person sales or simple stalls rather than relying on improvised payment details.
  • Double-check payment info before sharing to avoid bounced payments or losses.
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