Engineer and former MythBusters co-host, Grant Imahara, joins the hosts in a lively discussion about 3D printing, battle bots, robot fighting competitions, and hilarious robot challenges. They also pay tribute to Imahara's work and touch on various topics including a project manager's challenges and a celebrity match game.
The podcast discusses the profound gratitude and admiration for the sacrifices made by mothers.
New Coke is reintroduced to coincide with 'Stranger Things,' aiming to evoke '80s nostalgia.
Adam Carolla humorously recounts a series of events at Andy Kindler's industry address.
The speaker recalls participating in a Battle Bot competition with their robot Deadlow.
Design challenges in Battle Bots include durability, lightweight materials, and thorough testing for success.
Deep dives
Deep Appreciation for Mother
The Intruders express profound gratitude for the sacrifices and care provided by their mothers. They acknowledge the hard work and dedication mothers put in and highlight the deep affection and respect they have for them.
Tribute to Maternal Sacrifices
The song pays tribute to the sacrifices made by mothers, emphasizing the importance of their efforts in raising children. It reflects on the challenges and hard work that mothers endure to ensure the well-being of their families.
Respect and Devotion to Mothers
The lyrics demonstrate a high level of respect and devotion to mothers, recognizing their unconditional love and selfless dedication. The song conveys a sense of admiration for the strength and resilience of mothers in nurturing and caring for their children.
Son Defends Mother Wendy Williams in Physical Altercation with Father Kevin Hunter
Wendy Williams' 18-year-old son, Kevin Jr., reportedly defended his mother in a New Jersey parking lot as Kevin Hunter demanded spousal support from Wendy. The argument turned physical with Kevin Sr. putting his son in a headlock, leading Kevin Jr. to punch him in the nose to break free. Amid an ongoing divorce and scandal, Kevin Sr. expressed love for his son.
New Coke Returns for 'Stranger Things' Tie-In
New Coke is making a comeback to coincide with the third season of 'Stranger Things,' set in 1985. Originally disliked, New Coke now returns with half a million cans available for purchase. The tie-in between New Coke and the series aims to evoke a sense of nostalgia and pop culture from the '80s.
Reintroduction of New Coke Tied to 'Stranger Things' for Pop Culture Nostalgia
The reintroduction of New Coke is linked to the third season of 'Stranger Things,' set in 1985. New Coke, initially unpopular, became a point of interest for nostalgic pop culture fans. With half a million cans available for purchase, it aims to evoke a sense of '80s nostalgia in alignment with the show's retro theme.
Adam Carolla's Odyssey of Events
Adam Carolla describes a hectic series of events that occurred when he attended Andy Kindler's state of the industry address in Montreal. Kindler's insults directed at Carolla led to hilarious misconceptions about Carolla, including being likened to Hitler but less funny. Despite the absurd allegations, Carolla remained unfazed and found amusement in the situation.
The Marathon Journey Home
After a jam-packed schedule in New York, Adam Carolla faced a challenging journey back to LA, starting with a delayed flight and a long night of travel. The bizarre airport lounge offerings and a puzzling delay tested everyone's patience. Carolla's humor shone through the chaos, reflecting on the odd encounters while making the best of the taxing return trip.
Battle Bot Competition and Experience
The podcast delves into the speaker's experience participating in a Battle Bot competition in 1999 where they had a robot called Deadlow. The robot secured second place in its weight class and won two rumbles showcasing its pneumatic hammer with an appointed tip. The discussion reminiscences on the thrill of watching Battle Bots, creating a unique bonding experience between the speaker and their son over the mechanical and action-packed content.
Robot Design Challenges and Testing
The podcast further explores the challenges faced in designing Battle Bots such as the need for durability and using lightweight materials like aluminum. The speaker highlights the transition from using aluminum to titanium in specific parts like the arm for increased efficiency. Additionally, the importance of thorough testing before competitions is emphasized, highlighting the punishing environment of the Battle Bot arena and the meticulous preparations required for success.
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