You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes Trevor Wallace
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Jan 14, 2026 
Trevor Wallace, a comedian and online sensation known for his hilarious viral content, dives into the world of comedy and video creation. He shares insights on touring life and the logistics of his busy schedule. The duo explores the quirks of hiring help for holiday decorations and the oddity of extravagant ice cream flavors. Trevor sheds light on adapting comedy for YouTube and engaging with internet trends while addressing the implications of AI in content creation. Their light-hearted banter brings both laughter and thoughtful discussion.
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Daughter Bites A Mystery Fruit
- Pete describes taking his daughter to Huntington Gardens where she bit a cucumber-like rainforest fruit and then complained her lips burned all day.
- He frames the moment as a proud, funny parental anecdote that highlights kids' fearless curiosity.
AI Often Becomes A Status Shortcut
- Trevor and Pete note people treat AI like an accomplishment instead of a tool, boasting as if they authored the output.
- They observe that buying or prompting AI feels like borrowed status, not real skill.
911 Prank Ended With Police Frisk
- Pete tells a childhood prank: dialing 911 as a joke led to police showing up and an embarrassed frisk by an officer.
- He recalls the serious consequences and the officer's angry reaction, calling it a privileged mistake.
