

The Blue Origin Broads Backlash w/ Thomas Lennon | 2 Bears, 1 Cave
Apr 28, 2025
Join funnyman Thomas Lennon, known for his roles in "Reno 911!" and "Night at the Museum," as he gets candid with Bert Kreischer. They swap wild stories about real-life confrontations and the absurdity of Amazon reviews for "Mein Kampf." The duo dives into the unique all-female Blue Origin space flight and debate which celebrities should be launched into orbit next. Lennon shares his experience working with Christopher Nolan and the highlights of navigating fame, alongside hilarious anecdotes about claustrophobia and surreal spelunking experiences.
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Unusual "Mein Kampf" Encounter
- Thomas Lennon shares a story about seeing a young lifeguard reading "Mein Kampf" in Italy, reflecting on the oddity and discomfort of the moment.
- He and Ken Marino debated confronting the man but decided against it, highlighting the strange encounter.
Emotional Reaction to Space Flight
- Bert Kreischer got emotional watching the all-female Blue Origin space flight, especially thinking about life's fragility and the experience of space.
- He shared how seeing the speed and height of the flight made him cry on a treadmill with his dad watching.
Claustrophobia in Spelunking
- Spelunking and claustrophobia tap into primal fears that movies like "The Descent" exploit deeply.
- Physical experiences like crawling through tight caves can trigger lasting panic and fear responses.